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2000rif. 579379New York: The New York Times 2000. Softcover. Fine. Issue of November 5 2000. Slim quarto. 40pp. Fine in self-wrappers. Joyce Carol Oates reviews The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath 1950-1962 published by Anchor Books. The New York Times unknown books
1972rif. 576495Washington D.C.: The Washington Post 1972. Unbound. Near Fine. Vol. VII 40. Folio. 16pp. Horizontal fold just a bit of wear near fine. Includes a review of Sylvia Plath's book Winter Trees review by Webster Schott along with a review by Joyce Carol Oates of Gail Godwin's Glass People. The Washington Post unknown books
1961rif. 511166Milano: Lerici & Scheiwiller 1961. Softcover. Near Fine. First Italian edition of The Cantos of Ezra Pound Some Testimonies. Narrow octavo. 15pp. printed on very thin paper. Text in Italian. Stapled self-wrappers. A bit of creasing at the spine base front cover with a small area of very slight discoloration and two tiny foredge nicks a near fine of a delicate pamphlet. Prints remarks on Pound's Cantos by James Joyce T. S. Eliot Ford Madox Ford William Carlos Williams Ernest Hemingway Archibald MacLeish and Allen Tate. First published in English nearly 30 years prior; Pound had been in Italy for about three years when this pamphlet was published almost certainly to advertise the Italian-language publication of his first 30 cantos translated by his daughter Mary de Rachewiltz and published by Lerici & Scheiwiller the same year. Reportedly Lerici & Scheiwiller were the first to publish Pound Langston Hughes Antonio Machado Norman Mailer W.H. Auden Henry Roth and Isaac Bashevis Singer in Italian. Very uncommon. Lerici & Scheiwiller unknown books
1975rif. 618362New York: Vintage Books 1975. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition paperback original. Edited by Joe David Bellamy. Perfectbound in glossy wrappers. Remainder mark on bottom edge and small rear edge crease near fine. A collection short stories illustrating new American fiction from the then past decade. Contributors include Thomas Pynchon Joyce Carol Oates Ishmael Reed Kurt Vonnegut John Updike and others. Vintage Books unknown books
1969rif. 542435London and New York: Transatlantic Review 1969. Softcover. Near Fine. Number 32. Glossy wrappers. Slightly sunned spine with light toning at the edge of wraps near fine. Order form laid in. Includes the first appearance of "Cemeteries" by John Updike and "A Benignant Growth" by Anthony Burgess. Addition contributions by: Joyce Carol Oates Muriel Rukeyser Ted Hughes Robert Graves and more. Transatlantic Review unknown books
1973rif. 610854New York: Taplinger Publishing Company 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American Edition. With new introduction by Conor Cruise O'Brien. Octavo. 236pp. A few miniscule splash mark to the page ends else fine in near fine dust jacket a touch of edgewear and hint of toning. Includes profiles of W. B. Yeats James Joyce George Moore George Bernard Shaw Oliver St. John Gogarty F.R. Higgins and A.E. Taplinger Publishing Company hardcover books
1960rif. 510465New York: Signet Book Published by The New American Library 1960. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition paperback original. Edited and introduction by Dean Garrrity. 12mo. 254pp. Near fine with some foxing to the front wrap and hint of edgewear; pages white and supple. From the cover: "28 eloquent stories by some of Ireland's greatest modern writers - 9 here published in the United States for the first time." Contributors include: William Butler Yeats James Joyce Frank O'Connor Sean O'Faolain and Brendan Behan among many others. Signet Book, Published by The New American Library unknown books
1995rif. 83369Hopewell: Ecco Press 1995. First edition. x 67 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A volume in Ecco’s “Writers on Art” series. Hopewell: Ecco Press unknown books
rif. 37462Riverside CA: Bo Press Miniature Books n.d. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. A charming miniature book from this well-known private press. Pat Sweet is noted for her many and varied miniature books and objects. This poem is an Irish ballad written by Robert Dwyer Joyce 1836-1883 a Limerick-born poet. The poem first published in 1861 tells the story of an Irish rebel from County Wexford who leaves his lover behind to help fight against British colonial rule. The growth of the barley crop every year in the spring is said to symbolize Irish resistance to British oppression. "I sat within a valley green I sat there with my true love My sad heart strove the two between The old love and the new love - The old for her the new that made Me think of Ireland dearly While soft the wind blew down the glade And shook the golden barley." With several illustrations of barley. Printed and bound in Mohawk Superfine paper with a white dust jacket of the same paper. In fine condition. Measures 2 x 3 inches. Unpaginated 34 pages. MINIAT/091323. Bo Press Miniature Books hardcover books
1983rif. 017458Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Small tear at the bottom of the front cover; slight strip of sunning to the front edge. Near Fine and uncommon. Uncorrected Proof in tall 10-3/4" printed green wraps. First Prize went to Raymond Carver's "A Small Good Thing." Publication date and price in ink on the front cover. Doubleday & Company, Inc. paperback books
1989rif. 51564London & NY: Mansell 1989. First edition. x 254 pp w/index. Fine in full black cloth. No dust jacket as issued. London & NY: Mansell hardcover books
1930rif. 68085Paris and New York: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; The Fountain Press 1930. First edition limited. Paperback. Good. 72pp. Small quarto 28.5 cm Printed white wrappers. Text printed in green and black. A number of magazine clippings are mounted to the recto and verso of the front flyleaf. The text block cracked at the half title however it is still solid. There is a previous owner's name on front flyleaf. In the glassine wrapper which is lightly soiled and prominently torn and chipped at the spine. Lacking the slipcase. An excerpt from what would become Finnegans Wake Joyce's masterpiece. Copy number 254 of 500 copies on handmade pure linen Vidalon Royal specially manufactured for this edition nos. 101 to 600 from a total edition of 685. Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; The Fountain Press paperback books
1995rif. 45876Chicago IL: Chicago State University / Gwendolyn Brooks Center for Black Literature and Creative Writing 1995. Very Good. Chicago IL: Chicago State University / Gwendolyn Brooks Center for Black Literature and Creative Writing 1995. First Edition. Quarto 25cm; publisher's pictorial card wrappers; 168pp.; illus. throughout. Wrappers a bit rubbed and worn with long crease across upper cover contents clean and sound. Very Good overall. Inscribed and signed by Brooks on title page. Inaugural issue of this literary journal which ran from 1995 through 2004. Chicago State University / Gwendolyn Brooks Center for Black Literature and Creative Writing unknown books
1976rif. 49376Austin TX: University of Texas Press 1976. Very Good/Very Good-. Austin TX: University of Texas Press 1976. First Edition. Slim octavo 22cm; publisher's boards in dust jacket; vi2150pp.; map in text. Some light soil and scattered paper scarring to jacket chiefly at rear panel small remainder mark at bottom textblock edge remnants of old price sticker to front pastedown. About Very Good internally clean and sound. University of Texas Press unknown books
1929rif. 48822Paris: Shakespeare and Company Sylvia Beach 1929. Very Good -. Paris: Shakespeare and Company Sylvia Beach 1929. First Edition regular paper issue. Octavo; printed wraps; 194pp. Chipped at extremities; split along top portions of joints; staining and rubbing; a Good to Very Good copy. Samuel Beckett's first book appearance a collection of essays published by Sylvia Beach on the "work in progress" which would become Finnegan's Wake. Carlton Lake No Symbols Where None Intended. University of Texas at Austin 1984; no. 1; Slocum B10. Shakespeare and Company, Sylvia Beach unknown books
rif. 307950Berkeley :: Oakland: United Nations Association East Bay Chapter :: Bay Area World Citizens :: Campaign for U.N. Reform :: World Federalist Association :: World Community Committee of the First Unitarian Church of Berkeley nd. 8.5x11 inch handbill; some uneven toning on edges else very good. Founder of the World Unity Movement later World Citizen Movement. United Nations Association, East Bay Chapter :: Bay Area World Citizens :: Campaign for U.N. Reform :: World Federalist Associat unknown books
1905rif. 008638London: John Baillie 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Rubbing and soiling to covers. Very Good or better. Decorated cloth. The second of only two issues of this annual to be printed. Includes "Two Songs" by James Joyce preceding his first book CHAMBER MUSIC by two years. Other contributors to this annual include Arthur Symons Alice Meynell Oliver Gogarty and illustrators J. McNeil Whistler Frank Brangwyn Arthur Rackham and J. S. Sargent. Two of the minor illustrations lacking in this copy. John Baillie hardcover books
1956rif. 24052Evanston: Northwestern University Press 1956. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; publisher's green cloth gilt-lettered spine in original glassine dust jacket; xxix1146pp. Glassine spine toned a few tiny losses at top edge of rear panel otherwise Fine. The first in a series of three "Censuses" by the Joyce scholar. Northwestern University Press unknown books
1968rif. 4196New Haven: College & University Press 1968. First edition. 206 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket. New Haven: College & University Press unknown books
1982rif. 8453Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa 1982. Volume 20 Number 1. Fall. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Thomas E. Connolly Elis Dillon Joseph Allen Boone John Feeley and Alan M. Cohn contribute. Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa unknown books
1981rif. 8448Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa 1981. Volume 18 Number 3. Spring. Very near fine in printed wrappers. James J. Sosnoski Gerald Prince Jonathan Culler Seymour Chatman R.S. Philpott John Paul Riquelme Jean Ricardou and Alan M. Cohn contribute. Special section on the MURGE project. Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa unknown books
1982rif. 8451Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa 1982. Volume 19 Number 2. Winter. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Suzanne Katz Hayman Janet Grayson James Van Dyck Card Duncan Mallam and Alan M. Cohn contribute. Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa unknown books
1980rif. 8446Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa 1980. Volume 18 Number 1. Fall. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Robert G. Lowery David Krause Joseph C. Voelker Mary T. Reynolds Cheryl T. Herr R. Barrie Walkley and Alan M. Cohn contribute. Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa unknown books
1982rif. 8452Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa 1982. Volume 19 Number 3. Spring. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Marilyn French Zack Bowen David A. Gates Erwin R. Steinberg James H. Duff Jr. Paul Anghinetti R.S. Philpott and Alan M. Cohn contribute. Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa unknown books
1981rif. 8449Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa 1981. Volume 18 Number 4. Summer. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Tilly Eggers Mary Beth Pringle Margaret McBride and Alan M. Cohn contribute. Tulsa: Univesity of Tulsa unknown books
