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1978ref. 11268Baton Rouge: LSU 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in dustwrapper. Uncommon poetry collection. LSU hardcover books
1978ref. 63659Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. An uncommon poetry collection. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1992ref. 42178New York: Dutton 1992. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in wrappers. Dutton unknown books
1957ref. 439085New York: Viking Press 1957. Softcover. Very Good. Compass Books edition. 63pp. Pictorial wrappers. Owner's name and address penned on half-title price crossed-out on front wrapper spine slightly cocked very good. Compass Books C25. Viking Press unknown books
1916ref. 49446London: Egoist Ltd 1916. Very Good. London: Egoist Ltd. c. 1916 but 1917. First UK Edition from US sheets. Octavo 19cm; publisher's green cloth upper cover lettered in blind gilt-lettered spine; 6299pp. Shallow chipping at spine ends corners softened small soil spot to upper cover two pages with rather extensive red ink underlining; Near Very Good and sound. The first UK appearance of Joyce's autobiographical novel. In its original print run The Egoist ordered 750 sets of sheets from the US publisher B.W. Huebsch "because English printers would not accept the responsibility of printing it" Slocum--under English law it was just as actionable to print obscene materials as it was to publish it. Slocum 12. Egoist Ltd unknown books
1982ref. 1400914Princeton: Ontario Review Press 1982. Hardcover. Octavo 99 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is tan with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; toning to spine. Price unclipped: "$12.95". Boards quarter bound with grey cloth to spine and red paper to boards; soiling to spine caps and rubbing to paper. Text block has spotting to edges. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1400914. FP New Rockville Stock. Ontario Review Press hardcover books
1939ref. 1401767New York: The Viking Press 1939. First American Edition First Printing First State Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Octavo 628 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Housed in publisher's moderately worn green cloth slip case bearing red labels with gilt lettering to spine. Protected within slip case in publisher's green cloth folders with green marbled paper inside. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "$5.00." Moderate rubbing and tearing along edges of dust jacket. Largest tear at bottom edge of spine. Some material loss at top edge of rear cover. Scuffing to dust jacket. General shelf wear to book spine and boards. Mild bumping to fore edge of rear board. Fading to dye on top edge of textblock. Light scuffing and staining to fore and bottom edges of textblock. Adhesive residue from bookplate to front pastedown. Gutter visible at half title page and at page 628. Age toning throughout textblock. Features a 16 page pamphlet titled "Corrections of Misprints in Finnegans Wake As Prepared by the Author after Publication of the First Edition" stored in rear of textblock. Light staining and penciling. Front inner flap reads "First Regular Edition $5.00" making this a first state dust jacket. CM Consignment. Shelved in Case 2. 1401767. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
1995ref. 2347196New York: Riverhead Books 1995. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x7. NEW. 1995 Trade Paperback. xvii 409 pp. Introduction by Joyce Johnson. With the publication of On the Road in 1957 Jack Kerouac became at once the spokesman and hero of the Beat Generation. Along with such visionaries as William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg Kerouac changed the face of American literature igniting a counterculture revolution that even now decades later burns brighter than ever in Desolation Angels. Riverhead Books paperback books
1974ref. 105421NY:: Vanguard Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0814907458 . A collection of stories. First edition. Very good or better in like dust jacket. . Vanguard Press, hardcover books
1997ref. 2348481New York: Dutton 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. UPC sticker on jacket reverse endpapers lightly toned. 1997 Hard Cover. 282 pp. "Having gone into hiding with her mother when she was only eight Ingrid becomes a vulnerable teen desperate for a father and ripe for the abuses of a cult leader until she escapes and struggles to heal and grow into a healthy and happy young woman. Dutton hardcover books
1981ref. 595033New York: E.P. Dutton 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slight foxing on topedge and cloth spine near fine in an about fine dust jacket with slight toning on the flaps. Advance Review Copy with author photo and publisher's slip laid in. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1974ref. 583282Los Angeles California: Black Sparrow Press 1974. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Toned spine very good in stapled wrappers. Signed by the author on the front wrap. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
2018ref. 583610New York: Mysterious Press 2018. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Light bumping at the foot of the spine else fine in a near fine dust jacket with a small crease on the rear panel. Mysterious Press hardcover books
1981ref. 585420New York: Oxford University Press 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Advance Review Copy. Fine in an about fine dust jacket with slight toning. Publisher's slip laid in. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1981ref. 585419New York: E.P. Dutton 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Advance Review Copy. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Author photo and publisher's slip laid in. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1980ref. 585426New York: E.P. Dutton 1980. Softcover. Good. Uncorrected proof. Blue wrappers. Creasing toning and stains thus good only. E.P. Dutton unknown books
1979ref. 583081Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. Softcover. Very Good. First simultaneous paperback edition. Page edges and wrappers modestly soiled spine lightly sunned else very good. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
1968ref. 587304New York: Vanguard Press 1968. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped very good dust jacket with general wear and the orange strip on the spine sunned to yellow. Vanguard Press hardcover books
2008ref. 589081New York: Ecco 2008. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Advance Reading Copy. Slight edgewear else near fine with publisher's material laid in. Ecco unknown books
1957ref. 11760London: Faber and Faber 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on ffep. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Chipping to dj clipped dj to inner flap closed tears minimal shelfwear evenly toned throughout particularly on ffep else very tight bright and unmarred. Gray cloth boards. 8vo. 437pp. Illus. b/w. Faber and Faber hardcover books
1981ref. 570370New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1981. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Printed blue wrappers. Light spotting on page edges and wraps with a few small stains slightly toned spine very good. Publisher's material stapled to interior front cover. Author's second book and first novel. Maynard originally gained notoriety as a Yale student where she published her memoirs at age 18. She later lived with J.D. Salinger. Her second novel To Die For was made into a successful film. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1979ref. 571276Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1979. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Quarto. Comb bound wrappers. Faint paperclip impression and modest soiling on front cover very good. Contributors include Saul Bellow Bernard Malamud Flannery O'Connor William Styron Isaac Bashevis Singer Maxine Kumin Ruth McLaughlin and Louis Rubin. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1987ref. 568978Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1987. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in full leather as issued. One of an unspecified number of copies of the first edition Signed by the author with a special message to subscribers from the author not included in the trade edition. Franklin Library hardcover books
1986ref. 568980Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1986. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in full leather with gold stamping all edges gilt silk place marker marbled endpapers. Includes a preface by the author that is not included in the trade edition. Signed by the author. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1985ref. 573558New York: Berkley Books 1985. Softcover. Good. First edition thus. Mass market paperback. Pages age-toned front wrap separated but present covers lightly soiled with modest chipping good only. A gothic mystery novel. Berkley Books unknown books
