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1996rif. 20143Hopewell NJ: Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0880014571 . A handsome stated first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket which shows a bit of sunning on spine and along edges. Beautifully bound in black stamped burgundy cloth; Eleven-year-old Josie and her self-indulgent mother Delia have come to live with great-aunt Esther Burkhardt in upstate New York. Here Josie meets her withdrawn 25-year-old cousin Jared Jr. on leave from seminary who draws Josie into some bizarre sexual rituals. A haunting novel about the pain and helplessness of sexually abused children abandoned by the adults in their lives. First published in the Ontario Review in 1966 ; Woodcuts; 16mo . Ecco Press hardcover books
1994rif. 17626New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525938362 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; Joyce Carol Oates' latest novel tells the story of a woman who is forced to reckon with the choices she's made in her life. After a life of privilege and ease she is faced with the consequences of her choices as she battles cancer. What I Lived For is a compelling and thought-provoking book that will stay with you long after you finish it.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover books
1988rif. 318882New York: Harmony 1988. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Hockney David. Conversations with Paul Joyce. Illustrated throughout much in color. 192 pages. Large square 4to blue cloth d.w. New York: Harmony Books 1988. First American edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Harmony unknown books
1970rif. 521017Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slight spotting on the page edges else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1974rif. 365648Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine unprinted mylar dustwrapper. Copy 159 of 350 numbered copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray and Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1980rif. 314537New York: E.P. Dutton 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. A very thin faded strip along the edges of the boards else fine in a fine dustwrapper. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1977rif. 55740Portage Indiana: The Compulsive Printer 1977. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good to fine condition. 50/75. Quarto. Unpaginated 32 leaves. Original burgundy velvet clamshell with gilt relief serigraph inset housed in red paper-covered clamshell box with black lettering on red label of spine. Signed and numbered in pencil by D'Ambrosio on all three block print title pages and colophon. Here also signed by the printer Elmore Mundell. The Mookse and the Gripes is Joyce's retelling of Aesop's fable of 'The Fox and the Grapes.' It was originally published in 1939. This edition is illustrated with numerous block prints and serigraphs in color and b/w. This edition of The Mookse and the Gripes limited to seventy-five copies and five artist proofs has been set in 18 point Bulmer and printed on Rives BFK paper by the Compulsive Printer Portage Indiana on a No. 3 Vandercook proof press. All serigraphs blockprints and binding by D'Ambrosio. Cover relief-serigraph gilded with 23 K gold. The story is taken from 'Two Tales of Shem and Shaun.' This edition published by Joseph J. D'Ambrosio 3824 Alta Vista Terrace Chicago Illinois 60613. This copy is number 50/75 and signed by the artist and printer. Outer clamshell box with light wear two small closed tear at head and tail of front edge of spine. The Compulsive Printer hardcover books
1970rif. 41276London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1970. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Octavo. xiii 385 xi 387-821pp. Original illustrated dustjackets over blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. "The impact of Joyce's writing has provoked an overwhelming quantity of critical response. Professor Deming has selected for these two volumes as many divergent points of view as possible to provide a near-complete spectrum of the contemporary reaction to Joyce." Publisher. With contributions by George Russell Arthur Symons Italo Svevo Ezra Pound W. B. Yeats H.G. Wells among many others as well as numerous published reviews of Joyce's works. DJs with light wear along edges and lightly rubbed. Minor discoloration of bindings along edges. DJs and binding in overall good to good interiors in very good condition. Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover books
1977rif. 1392597New York: The Vanguard Press 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 370 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Tan spine with blue and black lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering. Price uncut: "$10.00". Dust jacket with light plus bumping and wear to head and tail of spine edges and corners; minor damp staining to tail of jacket spine. Binding with light bumping to head and tail of spine. Text block with light staining to top edge of text block; small patch of damp staining to lower corner of text block. Signed flat by Oates on title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1392597. Special Collections - Downstairs. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1968rif. 1392826New York NY: The Vanguard Press 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 308 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Black and red spine with tanned white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering price uncut "$5.95" has small closed tears along the head edges mild foxing along the flaps mild chipping along the fore corners and rear fore edge creasing along the spine and light stains. Boards are slightly cocked has mild bending along the spine head and tail edges front fore edge and fore corners and mild discoloration along the head and tail edges. Textblock has mild age toning front free end-page has paper torn from the second free end-page along the hinge and mild creasing along the rear end-page. Signed flat by Joyce Carol Oats on the title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. Presumed First Printing. However cannot confirm because The Vanguard Press sometimes failed to note subsequent printings. 1392826. Special Collections - Downstairs. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1989rif. 290816New York: Whitney Museum 1989. Limited. hardcover. fine. Gober. 2 vols. bound in crushed white leather with diary-style gilt clasps and enclosed side by side in the publishers 4to lavender silk box. New York: Whitney Museum 1989. Limited Edition. This beautifully conceived artist's book of a short story concerning a pair of twins was designed by Robert Gober along with the hand-written text & lithographed end-papers. One of 140 copies signed by Oates and Gober. As new in a very lightly stained box. Whitney Museum unknown books
1993rif. 1100125NY: Dutton 1993. Advance Reader's Copy ARC for the first edition. Glossy printed wraps. Signed by Oates on the title page. Unread copy with two corners just touched. Near Fine condition. Basis for the 2012 Laurent Cantet directed film with Raven Adamson Katie Coseni and Madeleine Bisson. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reader's Copy. Dutton Paperback books
1992rif. 626530Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 304pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the front fly: "June 1996 Graham - All best wishes to a fellow venturer in New York history Joyce Goodfriend". Recipient is Graham Hodges the prolific and important author or editor of many important books on various subjects particularly the African-American experience. Princeton University Press hardcover books
1966rif. M4002Reprinted from:: Journal of the Reticuloendothelial Society Vol. 3 No. 5/6 November/December 1966. 1966. 229 x 152 mm. 8vo. 486-504 pp. 6 figs. 6 tables. Self-wraps. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY JOYCE SUNG. Fine. Journal of the Reticuloendothelial Society, Vol. 3, No. 5/6, (November/December, 1966). paperback books
1980rif. 49014Iowa City IA: Happy Press 1980. Very Good . Iowa City IA: Happy Press 1980. Slim quarto 28cm; staple-bound illustrated wraps; 19pp; illustrated. Wraps faded. Binding sound. Textblock endsheets and interior pages clean with a few pencil annotations. Very Good or better anthology of poetry "cartoonized" by Dave Morice. Laid-in at front is a brief signed letter from the editor. Happy Press unknown books
1978rif. 018332G.P.Putnam's Sons 1978. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Presentation & Association. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.$8.95 On Flap.First Edition.Rare Presentation Copy & Association To Great Bookseller Burt Britton.Johnson Was Jack Kerouac Girlfriend. Excellent Copy. G.P.Putnam's Sons Hardcover books
2001rif. 92973New York: Basic/Perseus 2001. Hardcover. vii 582p. introduction appendix note on sources selected bibliograpy index illustrated with 8 pages of glossy b&w photos very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. "The first in-depth look at the evolution of th U.S. Supreme Court's decisions on gay and lesbian rights -" inner flap. Basic/Perseus hardcover books
1929rif. 2621Paris: Shakespeare and Company 1929. First edition. 194 pp. Original printed wrappers with cover design by Sylvia Beach. Top edge uncut and unopened. Some slight overall soiling to the wrappers slight chipping to the lower edge of the spine. Chemised in a custom slipcase. One of 96 numbered copies on Verge d'Arches the numbered copies are twice as thick as the ordinary edition due to the paper used. Various tributes and studies of Joyce's Work in Progress which was published ten years later as Finnegans Wake. As Beach wrote "these were writers who had been watching Work in Progress from the beginning each seeing it from his own angle but interested in Joyce's experiment and friendly towards it." Beckett's first appearance in book form with texts by Marcel Brion Frank Budgen Stuart Gilbert Eugene Jolas Victor Llona Robert McAlmon Thomas McGreevy Elliot Paul John Rodker Robert Sage and William Carlos Williams. With letters of protest by G.V.L. Slingsby and Vladimir Dixon reputed to have been written by Joyce himself. Slocum & Cahoon B10. Federman & Fletcher 1. Wallace B11. Shakespeare and Company unknown books
1975rif. 587269Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in lightly rubbed very good or better acetate dust jacket with very small chips and tears at the folds. One of 350 copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray and Signed by Oates. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1988rif. 216302London: Macmillan Education 1988. Paperback. xi 291p. wraps very good condition. Critical texts in social work and the welfare state. "First book-length account of the development of social work trade unionism in Britain" - blurb on rear wrap. Macmillan Education paperback books
rif. 337915Pretoria: J. L. Van Schaik. paperback. very good. Illustrated throughout in grey ink according to the art deco style with accompanying humorous text cover printed in color. 40 pages. Small 8vo illustrated wrappers staple-bound. Pretoria: J. L. Van Schaik no date but likely produced during the 1930s. Some soiling and creasing to edges of wrappers. Gift inscription to cover verso dated 1939. A near fine copy of this scarce publication. J. L. Van Schaik unknown books
rif. 233021Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books 2018-09-04. First Edition. paperback. Very Good. 5x0x7. Joyce William. Signed by William Joyce on the title page. First Atheneum Paperback Edition stated First Printing with a full number line. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books paperback books
1934rif. 4984Stated First American Edition; A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. A handsome copy of this classic of modern literature in the original jacket; this being the first US edition with a foreword lauding the lift of the federal ban on publication in the US and the text of the ruling itself; also included in this edition is a letter from Joyce to the publisher encouraging US publication; the true first edition published in Paris 12 years earlier. This copy is in very good condition with mild rubbing and toning to the board and page edges and mild discoloration to the boards; housed in an original good dust jacket showing chipping creasing and age-toning throughout. Not remaindered not price-clipped $3.50 intact not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box. Random House hardcover books
1989rif. 3860First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block and some gentle rubbing to the spine ends. SIGNED by the author to the front free paper with provenance for the signing laid in bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle. Not remaindered not price-clipped not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box. Dutton Adult hardcover books
1987rif. 331314Franklin Center: Franklin 1987. Limited. hardcover. fine. 8vo full green leather gilt. Franklin Library 1987. Limited First Edition. Privately printed and signed by the author. Fine. Franklin unknown books
