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1932Best.-Nr. 879F6London: Faber and Faber 1932 . First edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5". None. The first trade edition of these two short tales from James Joyce works that would eventually appear in Joyce's 1939 novel 'Finnegans Wake'. The first trade edition of this work first impression. This was also the first UK edition of this work following a limited run of numbered privately printed copies produced in Paris in 1929. In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Containing two short stories from the Irish modernist 'The Ondt and the Gracehoper' and 'The Mookse and the Gripes' unfinished works that would eventually become incorporated into 'Finnegans Wake' a work that was gradually written over the course of seventeen years and is here referred to only as a 'work in progress'.Initial reaction to Finnegans Wake following its final publication as a complete work in 1939 was largely negative ranging from bafflement at its radical reworking of the English language to open hostility towards its lack of respect for the conventions of the genre.With a former owner's inscription dated 1942 to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original paper covered boards with price unclipped dust wrapper. Minor bump to spine head with small area of discolouration to head of front board. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper back strip a touch age toned with small loss to back strip head and significant closed tear to head of front wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine Faber and Faber hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. 1-0942018192Schoolhouse Press 2000. Hardcover. New. 176 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.50 inches. Schoolhouse Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0826133061.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1981Best.-Nr. 149805N.p.: N.p. 1981. Draft script for an unproduced film. Based on the 1939 play by William Joyce Cowen and Leonore Coffee which debuted at the Morosco Theatre directed by Margaret Webster and starring Judith Anderson. The plot follows the story of Jesus' crucifixion as told through the eyes of his family. Set in Jerusalem. White untitled wrappers. Title page present dated August 17 1981 with credits for screenwriter John Gay and playwrights Leonore Coffee and William Joyce Cowen. 106 leaves with last page of text numbered 104. Xerographic duplication rectos only with white revision pages throughout dated 9/9. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled overall bound internally with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
1992Best.-Nr. 161314N.p.: N.p. 1992. Vintage oversize portrait photograph of author Joyce Carol Oates. Dated October 24 1992 in manuscript ink on the bottom margin of the recto with Oates' name and a credit for photographer Geraint Lewis. Layout annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. In 1992 Lewis released her novella "Black Water" based on the real-life 1969 Chappaquiddick incident involving US senator Ted Kennedy. 11.75 x 8.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1905Best.-Nr. 898Z2London: John Baillie 1905. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". G. W. Lambert; Clinton Balmer; Arthur Rackham etc. The second issue of this scarce annual of art and literature with work by James Joyce and Arthur Rackham. The second issue of this scarce annual. The first issue was published in 1903 with only two issues of this annual ever printed. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and twenty-three plates in both colour and monochrome some tipped in. Collated complete. This annual provides a collection of literary works by a host of noted authors alongside beautiful illustrations by various artists. This issue was particularly important as it contains the first appearance in book form of James Joyce's work 'Two Songs'. This annual also includes artwork by the noted Arthur Rackham. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally sound with fading heaviest to the spine marks to the boards joints tender loss to the spine a closed tear to the tail of the spine and front joint with spine lifting to the tail damp staining to the corners to the tails of the boards a slight lean and bumping to the extremities of the boards. Front hinge starting with age toning to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with strain in places. Pages lightly age toned with scattered spotting to the front and rear. Past owner's signature dated 1904 to the front blank. Good John Baillie hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. 1-0062408674Ecco Pr 2015. Hardcover. New. 353 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.00 inches. Ecco Pr hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. 1-0195092627Oxford Univ Pr 1994. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 768 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.50 inches. Oxford Univ Pr paperback
1998Best.-Nr. 1-015201795XHarcourt Childrens Books 1998. SAL. New. 1st edition. 32 pages. 11.50x9.75x0.25 inches. Harcourt Childrens Books unknown
2013Best.-Nr. 1-0062231707Ecco Pr 2013. Hardcover. New. 688 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.59 inches. Ecco Pr hardcover
1992Best.-Nr. 1-0195070658Oxford Univ Pr 1992. Hardcover. New. 5th ptg thus edition. 784 pages. 8.75x6.00x2.00 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2014Best.-Nr. 1-0062356941Ecco Pr 2014. Hardcover. New. 384 pages. 9.00x5.50x1.50 inches. Ecco Pr hardcover
2009Best.-Nr. 1-0061843407William Morrow & Co 2009. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 10.00x6.50x1.25 inches. William Morrow & Co hardcover
2012Best.-Nr. 1-0132088991Allyn & Bacon 2012. Paperback. New. 2nd student edition. 224 pages. 10.70x8.10x0.40 inches. Allyn & Bacon paperback
2022Best.-Nr. 1-1668601931Faithwords 2022. Audio CD. New. unabridged edition. 5.75x5.16x0.83 inches. Faithwords unknown
2003Best.-Nr. 1-0312242611Saint Martin's Press Inc. 2003. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 320 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.50 inches. Saint Martin's Press Inc. hardcover
2006Best.-Nr. 1-0446578274Faithwords 2006. Hardcover. New. 2183 pages. 9.25x6.75x1.75 inches. Faithwords hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. 1-0877842760Intervarsity Pr 1981. Paperback. New. 253 pages. 7.00x4.75x0.75 inches. Intervarsity Pr paperback
2016Best.-Nr. 1-1848702124Wordsworth Editions 2016. Paperback. New. 1856 pages. 7.80x5.00x3.90 inches. Wordsworth Editions paperback
2022Best.-Nr. 1-1398814946Sirius 2022. Hardcover. New. 736 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. Sirius hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 2230502New York: Moods Publishing Company 1910. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover limited edition of 500 copies of which this is number 255. The book has an overall grade of VG- but it was lowered to G- because of the missing piece at the top of the spine. The book exterior shows scuffing and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The internal binding is good no hinge issues and text pages are secure. Even the errata insert at the index page is still present and attached. The front end page contains a 1910 Christmas gift inscription and there's faint evidence of a price once penciled in the corner. The inscription listed is from one of the authors listed in the book: Adelaide Wood Guthrie as a Christmas gift to her sister Grace. The page 39 and 40 that was referenced in the inscription refers to her work and there is also a hand typed sheet on a poem that she wrote after being blind for two years with cataracts. This sheet will stay with the book. No other handwriting found no bookplates no library markings. There is some spotting and foxing present but this is mainly limited to the end pages and pastedowns. Moods Publishing Company hardcover
1921Best.-Nr. 017753London: The Egoist Press 1921. 3rd Edition . Cloth Bound Boards. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1921 third edition. Size 12mo 7.25" tall 299 pages. Green cloth covered boards with titles in blind to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine. Condition good corners and edges rubbed a couple of minor marks to the covers gilt completely gone from the spine titles hinges a bit loose spots to first and last few pages pages are a little toned otherwise clean. The Author's first novel. The Egoist Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 6100427288Papeback. New. pp. 200 unknown
1998Best.-Nr. 039870London: The Folio Society 1998. 1st Thus. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. large Octavo. Mimmo Paladino. pp XIX 735. 1st printing. An unread book in an as new condition slipcase. The Folio Society hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 2230805Philadelphia PA: David McKay Company 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Joyce Lankester Brisley. See photos for condition details. Hardcover green paper covered boards with yellow cloth to spine. Exterior shows some spotting scuffing along with edge and corner bumps/wear with several spots on the edges are worn down to the cardboard underneath. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. There are no signatures or bookplates no library markings no bookplates nothing torn or loose. Pages are toned due to age and there is some spotting and foxing present with the worst being the end pages and pastedowns. David McKay Company hardcover