1983réf. 578949Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1983. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustration by Mary Ann Hayden. Measuring approximately 11½" x 19½". Tips of corners a trifle creased still easily fine. One of 100 numbered copies Signed by Oates and Hayden. Nicely printed at the Meadow Press. William B. Ewert unknown books
1983réf. 579559Concord New Hampshire: William B. Ewert 1983. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustration by Mary Ann Hayden. Measuring approximately 11½" x 19½". Trifle soiled still bright and just about fine. Copy 3 of 100 numbered copies Signed by Oates and Hayden and nicely printed at Meadow Press. This broadside also briefly Inscribed by Oates; the recipient George Bixby published several of her titles under his Albondocani Press. William B. Ewert unknown books
1978réf. 579141Northridge California: Richard Bigus for the Lord John Press 1978. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustrated by Tom Killion. Measuring 22" x 15". Fine with the tip of one corner lightly creased and three tiny spots along the right edge. Copy Y of 26 lettered copies Signed by Oates and Killion of 226 total. Richard Bigus for the Lord John Press unknown books
1970réf. 629421Ontario: Orange Bear Reader 1970. Unbound. Fine. First edition. 10" x 13" broadside poem laid into printed paper folder. One of 500 copies printed. Fine. In original publisher's mailing envelope which is a bit soiled. Orange Bear Reader unknown books
1980réf. 579137Northridge California: The Castle Press for the Lord John Press 1980. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Illustrated by Matt Phillips. Measuring 15" x 22¼". A fine copy. Number 165 of 200 copies printed and Signed by Oates at the close of the poem. A nice copy of a handsome broadside. The Castle Press for the Lord John Press unknown books
1999réf. 569083New York: Dutton 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Briefly Inscribed by the author. Dutton hardcover books
1999réf. 574043New York: Dutton 1999. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Pictorial wrappers. A couple faint spots on the spine and rear wrap else near fine. Dutton unknown books
1999réf. 550632New York: Dutton 1999. Softcover. Near Fine. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Pictorial wrappers. A couple faint spots on the spine and rear wrap else near fine. Publisher's promotional material laid in. Dutton unknown books
1999réf. 9013061New York: Dutton 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Signed by the author on the title page. Bound in publisher's original quarter blue cloth and cream boards with the spine stamped in gilt. Dutton hardcover books
1999réf. 9007541New York: Dutton 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Dutton hardcover books
2000réf. 274340New York: Plume 2000. Softcover. Near Fine. First Plume Printing. Near fine in wrappers with a slight touch of edgewear and a hint of browning on edges. Plume unknown books
1999réf. 70113NY: Dutton 1999. First edition first prnt. Signed & dated "7/02/01" by Oates on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Dutton hardcover books
1999réf. 85542Franklin Center:: Franklin Library. Fine. 1999. Hardcover. B000IBS3XC . Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Publisher's subscriber message card laid in. Octavo fully bound in purple leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt marbled endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine. ; 369 pages . Franklin Library, hardcover books
1999réf. 570498New York: Dutton 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dutton hardcover books
réf. 576250New York: Vanguard Press 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with the spine-lettering modestly toned. Warmly Inscribed by the author. Oates' first book a collection of short stories. An attractive copy. Vanguard Press hardcover books
1963réf. 140937449New York: The Vanguard Press 1963. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates on the title page. Near Fine with light shelf wear and toned pages. In a Near Fine dust jacket with toning to the spine panel and faint rubbing at the extremities with publisher's price intact. A sharp copy of the author's first book signed. The Vanguard Press unknown books
1963réf. 120384NY: Vanguard Press 1963. First edition first prnt. Signed by Oates on the title page. Minimal board bottom edge shelfwear; dustjacket with minor soiling on front panel internal tape repair not visible on the exterior edgewear mostly at corners and spine ends and a faint circular dampstain on rear panel that has left a barely perceptable shadow on the rear board. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Oates' first book. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
1963réf. 52268New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1963. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21.25cm; brown cloth with titles stamped in silver and orange on spine and decorative elements embossed onto front cover; orange topstain; dustjacket; 1112-2533pp. Bookplate signed by the author loosely laid in. Tiny wrinkle to spine ends else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $4.50 with gentle sunning to spine and some trivial wear to extremities. The author's first book and first collection of short fiction gathering 14 stories told "within a framework of realism in a world of sex and blood of poverty and poetry" from front flap. The Vanguard Press, Inc unknown books
2014réf. 1405298New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2014. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 481 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Pictorial spine with white lettering. Dust jacket with mild shelf wear to back cover protected in mylar covering price uncut: "USA $26.99". Quarter bound with gray cloth and green cloth to boards with mild shelfwear on top and bottom edges of boards. Text block has mild age-toning to top and deckled fore edges. Flat signed by author on title page. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1405298. Special Collections - Downstairs. HarperCollins Publishers hardcover books
1976réf. 404607Rio De Janeiro: Civilzacao Brasileira 1976. Softcover. Fine. First Brazilian edition. Volume Two only of Two. Printed wrappers. Just about fine. Civilzacao Brasileira unknown books
1980réf. 587273Dallas: Pressworks 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. With tipped-in illustrations by Paula George. Slim octavo. Cover gilt with a small tarnished area else fine in fine unprinted acetate dust jacket. Published in an edition of 376 numbered and lettered copies Signed by Oates and the illustrator this copy is signed by both but unnumbered. Pressworks hardcover books
1976réf. 590657New York: The Vanguard Press 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Foxing on the page edges and spotting on the boards thus very good in a very good dust jacket with toning tears and creasing. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1976réf. 568788New York: The Vanguard Press 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a price-clipped near fine dust jacket with a small crease on the front flap. Signed by the author on the titlepage. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1976réf. 578214New York: Vanguard Press 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine with faint spotting on top edge and boards in a toned very good dust jacket with a crease on the front flap and a tiny tear on the front cover. A psychological novel about a man in his forties falling in love with a fourteen year old girl. Vanguard Press hardcover books
1976réf. 506119New York: The Vanguard Press 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Foxing on the top page edge and slighting cocked spine else very good in a very good dust jacket with small dampstains short tears and creasing. The Vanguard Press hardcover books