2014rif. 531903Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press 2014. Softcover. Fine. Reprint. Tall octavo. 631pp. Illustrated in black and white. Fine in wrappers. Harvard University Press unknown books
1975rif. 517460New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston Inc 1975. Softcover. Very Good. Fourth printing. Octavo. 146pp. Illustrated from photographs. Extensive neat ink underlining and annotations in the first two chapters only in an unknown hand presumably that of a reviewer in anticipation of a review of this title else a very good copy with moderate wear to spine. Publisher's printed slip stating "Advance Copy" affixed to inside front cover. Issued as part of the series "Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc unknown books
1974rif. 511510Berkeley: Union Wage Educational Committee 1974. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Anne Garson. Octavo. 32pp. Illustrated. Stapled orange printed wrappers. Contains biographies of Sarah Bagley Agusta Lewis Kate Mullaney and other labor union leaders and strike organizers. Union Wage Educational Committee unknown books
1968rif. 465232New York: Coward-McCann Inc 1968. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 126pp. Binding trifle cocked else fine in a lightly toned just about fine dust jacket with a tiny hole on the lower panel. Coward-McCann, Inc hardcover books
1987rif. 288848Cambridge England: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover books
1977rif. 505744Massachusetts: G. K. Hall & Co 1977. Unbound. Fine. First edition. Single sheet folded to make four pages. A fine copy. Issued as a holiday greetings. Printed by The Stinehour Press. Dickinson A47a. G. K. Hall & Co unknown books
1994rif. 525691Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1994. Unbound. Fine. First edition. Single sheet folded to make four large octavo pages printed in black and scarlet type. Limited to 1000 unnumbered copies. A fine copy. The first appearance of a two-page essay by Joyce Carol Oates issued to accompany an exhibition of works by Joyce Carol Oates loaned by poet William Heyen; the essay is a reflection by Oates on her dual existence as author and person. William B. Ewert) unknown books
1970rif. 41211Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1970. First edition first prnt. Ex-lib copy with pocket affixed to rear endpage and usual stickers and markings. Inscribed by Oates on the title page. "For Michael H.- Joyce Carol Oates." Tape shadows on boards and endpages but none on dustjacket; chip on bottom edge of dustjacket front panel. Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Louisiana State University Press Hardcover books
1979rif. 40733Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. First edition. One of 1000 unnumbered trade edition hardcover copies. There were alse 350 numbered copies issued signed as a limited edition. Issued unsigned this copy has been signed by Oates on the title page. Decorated paper-covered boards with printed label on quarter-cloth spine. Plastic dustwrapper. The dustwrapper is lightly rubbed; the book is in Fine condition. Unusual trade edition signed. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black Sparrow Press Hardcover books
2008rif. 1408158New York New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2008. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Ocatvo 238 pages. In Very Good condition with very Good dust jacket. Spine is blue and green with white and blue lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering price uncut: "$24.95." Light shelf wear and soiling. Light discoloration and staining textblock. Signed flat by Oates on title page. Shelved in Literary Criticism. 1408158. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1939rif. 584998New York: G. Schirmer 1939. Softcover. Very Good. Later printings. A set of three songs for voice and piano. Quartos. Nested bifoliums. Sticker shadow on the front cover of "Sleep Now" some edgewear and two internal tape repairs to "Rain Has Fallen" overall a very good and complete set. The work of two titans of 20th century artistic expression is brought together in this set of three compositions set to poems from Joyce's collection Chamber Music. Just as Joyce continues to be celebrated in the world of literature Samuel Barber remains an important figure in American music probably best remembered today for his heartbreaking Adagio for Strings. G. Schirmer unknown books
1980rif. 582714New York: Albondocani Press 1980. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Faint toning at the spine else fine in marbled self wrappers. Copy number 1 of 300 numbered copies of a total edition of 326 this was the publisher George Bixby's own copy. Bixby made a practice of retaining for himself copy letter A and copy number 1 of each of his limited editions. Additionally this copy is Inscribed by Oates to Bixby: "for George - many thanks for another beautiful book - Joyce. 3/7/80. Albondocani Press unknown books
1980rif. 582711New York: Albondocani Press 1980. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Faint toning at the spine else fine in marbled self wrappers. Copy letter A of 26 lettered copies of a total edition of 326 copies. This was the publisher George Bixby's own copy. Bixby made a practice of retaining for himself copy letter A and copy number 1 of each of his limited editions. Albondocani Press unknown books
1979rif. 582608Northridge California: Lord John Press 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition deluxe issue. Full morocco. Some wear along the bottom edges of the spine else near fine. One of 50 numbered copies bound in morocco and Signed by the author. Lord John Press hardcover books
1981rif. 582604Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewart 1981. Hardcover. Fine. First edition deluxe issue. Octavo. Quarter cloth and marbled paper over boards. Fine. Copy letter B of 26 lettered hardbound copies Signed by the author. There were also 100 numbered copies bound in wrappers. William B. Ewart hardcover books
1980rif. 585423Princeton New Jersey: The Ontario Review Press 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning. Includes Ontological Proof of My Existence Miracle Play The Triumph of the Spider Monkey. The Ontario Review Press hardcover books
1978rif. 583049Lincoln: Penmaen Press Limited 1978. Softcover. Near Fine. First simultaneous paperback edition. Wood engravings by Gillian Tyler. Light musty odor light toning on front wrapper else near fine. Penmaen Press Limited unknown books
2003rif. 585762New York: Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 158pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A discussion on subjects most important to writers and writing including inspiration memory self-criticism and "the unique power of the unconscious. Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1978rif. 583047Lincoln: Penmaen Press Limited 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. Wood engravings by Gillian Tyler. Light musty odor modestly cocked else a very good copy in a near fine lightly age-toned dust jacket. Penmaen Press Limited hardcover books
1990rif. 585766New York: The Ecco Press 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slight toning else near fine in a fine dust jacket. The Ecco Press hardcover books
1979rif. 583041New York: The Vanguard Press 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in a near fine modestly edgeworn dust jacket. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
2004rif. 585729New York: Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers 2004. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Text block edges with a few faint spots else fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing and mild creasing. Advance Review Copy with publisher's material laid in. Author's first novel under this pseudonym "a mysterious and demonic love story. Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1981rif. 583231Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewart 1981. Softcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in stitched wrappers and near fine slightly sunned spine on dust jacket. Copy number 12 of 100 numbered copies Signed by the author. William B. Ewart unknown books
1978rif. 583200Lincoln: Penmaen Press Limited 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Wood engravings by Gillian Tyler. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards. A slight mustiness else fine in a lightly dust soiled near fine slipcase. Copy 50 of 200 numbered copies Signed by all five authors and by the illustrator. Penmaen Press Limited hardcover books
1982rif. 583205Princeton New Jersey: Ontario Review Press 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in fine publisher's unprinted acetate dust jacket in fine slipcase. One of 300 numbered copies Signed by the author. Ontario Review Press hardcover books
