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1976réf. 55839New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0814907741 . A Near Fine first Printing of the First Edition with some mild soiling and damp stains to the red cloth boards in alike dust-jacket; Crossing the Border is a collection of fifteen short stories about the human experience told from a variety of perspectives. Each story is rooted in a true event and Oates' trademark narrative skill as well as her gift for creating memorable characters brings these events to life.; 8vo; 256 pages; Price . The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover books
1976réf. 55837New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0814907741 . A Very Good first Printing of the First Edition that is soiled and dampstained in an aged Near Fine dust-jacket showing some dampstains; This book is a collection of fifteen short stories set on either side of the U.S.-Mexico border. Each story is about a different character and most of them explore the dynamics of the borderland its people and its culture.; 8vo; 256 pages; Price . The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover books
1984réf. 55832New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525242481 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Fine dust-jacket; This book is a collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. The stories are about people who are facing the end of their lives and the things that they must do to prepare for the end.; 8vo; 241 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
1984réf. 55833New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525242481 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in a Fine dust-jacket that has some minor bumping to the corners; This book is a compilation of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. Each story is about a character who is facing the end of their life. Some of the characters are facing death by natural causes while others are facing death due to violence or other causes.; 8vo; 241 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover books
1976réf. 55838New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0814907741 . A first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition that has a tiny black soil spot on the front cover in a mildly soiled Near Fine dust-jacket; The Crossing the Border anthology is a collection of fifteen short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. The stories explore the themes of immigration and the borderlands between the United States and Mexico. The stories are written with a keen eye for detail and are filled with vivid characters and compelling stories.; 8vo; 256 pages; Price . The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover books
1999réf. 54075New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944524 . A Fine first edition/first printing housed in an alike dust-jacket; Starr Bright Will be with You Soon by Joyce Carol Oates is a touching beautiful story about a mother and daughter. The daughter Starr Bright is dealing with the death of her mother and is missing her terribly. The mother Rosamond Smith is trying to cope with her death and keep Starr happy. One day Starr sees a light in the sky and she knows her mother is with her. From then on Rosamond is able to be with Starr and help her through her grieving process. This beautifully written story is a testament to the power of love and the unique bond between mother and daughter.; 8vo; 264 pages . Dutton hardcover books
2007réf. 53957New York: ECCO. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061236829 . A Very Good first edition/first printing that has rubbing to the edges of the mildly soiled boards housed in a like dust-jacket that is also edgeworn and has some soiling; Joyce Carol Oates' The Gravedigger's Daughter tells the story of a woman Addie who is haunted by her father's death. Addie returns to her hometown after years of being away to find that her father's death has left a lasting impression on the townspeople. The Gravedigger's Daughter is a gripping novel that explores the relationships between fathers and daughters and the deep scars that can be left behind.; 8vo; 582 pages; MR . ECCO hardcover books
1995réf. 54349New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525940456 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in a like dust-jacket that has some soiling and is taped to the front and rear pastedowns; Zombie is a classic novel of dark obsession from the extraordinary Joyce Carol Oates. A brilliant unflinching journey into the mind of a serial killer Zombie views the world through the eyes of Quentin P. newly paroled sex offender as he chillingly evolves from rapist to mass murderer; 8vo; 181 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1996réf. 24059New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939725 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket signed and dated with added non personalized "Very Best Wishes" by author Joyce Carol Oates. Preceded only by a private publication by the Franklin Library; A collection of twenty two stories examining the very nature of American life at the end of the 20th century; from the inner city to the suburbs from small towns to a European capital this is Oates' journey into the human heart. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; viii 326 2 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
1990réf. 52053Cape Town: Struik. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. 3rd Edition. 1868251616 . A Later edition in Near Fine condition with some rubbing to the edges of the boards in an alike dust-jacket with a price sticker to the rear; This book is a journey through South Africa telling the story of the country through the lens of its people. The authors travel the country interviewing people of all ages and walks of life to get a truly holistic view of the country. They explore the country's history culture and politics and present a complex and nuanced portrait of South Africa.; 4to ; 203 pages . Struik hardcover books
1993réf. 52254Collegeville MN: The Liturgical Press. Very Good. 1993. Hardcover. 0814622941 . Very Good condition with bumped corners edgewear and soiling; .This book is a compilation of devotions for morning and evening prayers. It offers different prayers for a variety of situations and includes scripture references for each. The book is easy to follow and includes helpful tips for prayer.; 8vo; 671 pages; FSA . The Liturgical Press hardcover books
1977réf. 52659Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with some wear to the edges of the boards in a Very Good dust-jacket that is lightly scuffed with some soiling on the rear panel; The Oak and the Ivy is a biography of William and Catherine Gladstone written by Joyce Marlow. The book covers the couple's life from their relationship in 1809 until Catherine's death in 1859. Marlow provides a detailed account of William's political career including his role in the Reform Bill of 1832 and the Crimean War. She also explores Catherine's life as a writer speaker and reformer.; 8vo; 324 pages . Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover books
1981réf. 106124New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525054839 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; The story is told by a teenage girl who is raped and becomes pregnant. She decides to keep the baby and give it up for adoption. Years later she finds out that her adopted daughter is the same age as her when she gave her up. The daughter comes to find her and the two of them share an emotional reunion.; 8vo; 434 pages; $9.00 . E. P. Dutton hardcover books
1989réf. 107316New York: Pocket Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Review copy with publisher's slip promotional material and the original wrap-around band with Mary Higgins Clark quote laid in; When a tornado devastates a small town high schooler Addison Young and her friends must band together to survive a night of terror.; 8vo; $17.50 . Pocket Books hardcover books
1976réf. 120763New York: St Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first US edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; .This book collects essays by Joyce Cary on a range of topics including love death art and the role of the artist. The essays are thought-provoking and insightful and will provide readers with a wealth of knowledge and understanding.; 8vo; 263 pages; $6.00 . St Martin's Press hardcover books
1986réf. 101970New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; Author team's first mystery introduces Denise Lemoyne; 8vo; $7.00 . Viking hardcover books
1986réf. 106126New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Marya is the story of a young Russian girl who is taken from her family and forced into a convent in the early 1800s. She is eventually able to escape and journey to America where she becomes one of the most celebrated artists of her time.; 8vo; $7.00 . Dutton hardcover books
1985réf. 120394New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; Joyce Carol Oates' magnificent new novel tells the story of an American family during the summer of 1966 when the nation is on the cusp of a seismic change. Set in a small town in upstate New York Solstice is a story of love loss and the power of art.; 8vo; $6.00 . Dutton hardcover books
1987réf. 101969New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Author team's third mystery features Denise Lemoyne; tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a seventy-six-year-old widower and a twenty-four-year-old college student.In A Civil Death John William and Joyce H. Corrington tell the story of an unlikely friendship between a seventy-six-year-old widower Everett and a twenty-four-year-old college student Cassie. Everett is a recluse who has been living in the same house for forty years and Cassie is a social outcast who has been kicked out of her home and is living on the streets. Despite their differences Everett and Cassie begin to share their lives and their secrets and the two become close friends. Everett teaches Cassie how to cook and how to garden and Cassie helps Everett to connect with his grandchildren. As they grow older Everett and Cassie face the prospect of their own death together and they learn to appreciate the momentousness of life. A Civil; 8vo; $6.50 . Viking hardcover books
1984réf. 106123New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. About Fine in Fine dust-jacket; A combination of three gothic mystery stories: "The Virgin of the Rose-Bower" "The Devil's Half Acre" and "The Blood-Stained Gown" - all starring detective Xavier Kilgarvan and said to be among the author's personal favorites; 8vo; $9.00 . Dutton hardcover books
1973réf. 120526New York: Coward McCann & Geoghegan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Tiny remainder "star" mark on front endpaper; The novel is set in Moscow during the winter of 1991-1992. It tells the story of a group of Muscovites who are terrorized by a serial killer who leaves taunting messages on the walls of their homes.; Remainder; 8vo; $6.00 . Coward, McCann & Geoghegan hardcover books
1999réf. 26373New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688155014 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Hillary Rodham Clinton tells her story in her own words recounting her experiences as a young woman striving to achieve her dream of becoming a lawyer first lady of Arkansas and first female senator from New York. She describes her pivotal role in the history of the United States from her work on the Watergate investigation and presidency to her role in the development of the Clinton Foundation and her work on behalf of women and children.; 8vo; 435 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover books
1994réf. 30972New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385320515 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light bumped upper front corner in Very Good dust-jacket with moderate edgewear and soiling to front panel. SIGNED by author Joyce Sweeney to title page; Joyce Sweeney won the Delacourt Press Prize for Outstanding First Young Adult Novel with her first book. Shadow is a young adult mystery about ESP ; 8vo; 216 pages; FSA ; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover books
1990réf. 42067New York: Harper & Row Publishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0060261749 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine little scuffed dust-jacket. A letter from the publisher is laid in; Stories about being young in America; 8vo; 236 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover books
2011réf. 45058New York: Ecco Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0062015532 . An eye-catching first trade edition/first printing preceded only by a private publication by Easton Press in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Joyce Carol Oates directly on the title page; A Widow's Story is author Joyce Carol Oates's memoir about losing her husband the partner that sustained and defined her for nearly half a century; 8vo; xi xii-xiv 3 4-415 3 pages; Signed by Author . Ecco Press hardcover books
