1986ref. D1717The Limited Editions Club 1986. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Linen-covered boards backed in dark green morocco gilt-stamped lettering on spine; in slipcase. Number 46 from a limited edition of 1000 copies printed at the Wild Carrot Letterpress and Heritage Printers. A lavish production in near fine condition with a few little scuff marks on boards and spine. Internally pristine with crisp tissue-guarded photogravures by Robert Ballagh. Newsletter of the LEC laid-in. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1981ref. 112567New York: Brunner / Mazel Publishers 1981. Softcover. Good. Later printing. Trade paperback. 158pp. Gutter cracked between 64-65 with page coming loose wrapper edges dampstained and curled good only. Brunner / Mazel, Publishers unknown books
1987ref. 249393New York: St.Martin's 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Harrington Joyce. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Hardcover nice clean copy almost new. Dustwrapper has 1inch tear and a fold at bottom of rear panel. St.Martin's hardcover books
1896ref. 314069Wakefield Mass: Privately Printed 1896. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth gilt t.e.g. Spine a bit dull and soiled at foot. Very Good. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "An account of a fishing party in verse" Bruns also known as Dreams and Chronicles. The fishing trip on Great East Lake took place in "the seventh year of the reign of Grover when the voice of the frog was known throughout the land." Dedicated to the members of the Hopewell Club who are identified in the preface; with an additional poem "To Frank Hopewell" laid in dated May 17 1895 Goodall Camp. Wetzel p. 168; Bruns J83; Heller 2:1030 Privately Printed unknown books
1980ref. 707333Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University Press. 1980. Later printing. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Hardcover. Very Good. Louisiana State University Press hardcover books
1973ref. 587316No place: Aloe Editions 1973. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Dark blue wrappers. Fine. Copy number 93 of 150 numbered copies Signed by Oates from a total edition of 176 copies. Aloe Editions unknown books
1973ref. 574903No place: Aloe Editions 1973. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Dark blue wrappers. Fine. Copy number 119 of 150 numbered copies Signed by Oates out of a total edition of 176 copies. Aloe Editions unknown books
1973ref. 50723np: Aloes Editions 1973. First edition limited to 176 copies signed by Oates twenty-six of which are lettered and reserved for the use of the author and publisher. Copy E. Sewn stiff paper wraps with French-fold flaps and printed label and plastic dustwrapper. Designed and printed by Robert Gordon at The Oliphant Press. This copy is also inscribed and dated by Oates to her publisher Evelyn Shrift at Vanguard who published her first books. "For Evelyn with very best wishes as always - Joyce 2/8/74." Faint extremity toning and few small edge wrinkles mostly on the front wrap. Near Fine condition. Oates' signature and especially her inscription are in her former flowing cursive style which differs from her later minimalist-print signatures. Inscribed & Signed By Author. First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy. Aloes Editions paperback books
1979ref. 188383Chicago IL: The Art Institute of Chicago 1979. First edition. Softcover. 20 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 16 through March 25 1979. Features a brief introduction by Harold Joachim and Esther Sparks. Includes a number of black and white illustrations checklist list of previous exhibitions and selected awards. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with a small sticker shadow to the front panel. The Art Institute of Chicago unknown books
1965ref. 300537New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1965. 1965. First American edition "A". 8vo. Dust jacket designed by the Strimbans unclipped. Fine. 192 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons [1965]. hardcover books
1973ref. 325663New York: David McKay/Ives Washburn 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. David McKay/Ives Washburn hardcover books
1989ref. 183855VT: Foul Play 1989. Softcover. Near Fine. Near fine in wrappers a paperback. Minor shelf rubbing. Foul Play unknown books
1968ref. 3681Charles Scribner's Sons 1968. PORTER Joyce. DOVER GOES TO POTT. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1968. 8vo. turquoise cloth in dust jacket; 192 pages. First Edition with "A" on the copyright page. Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight; minor wear $3.95 price is present d/j. $15.00. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1991ref. 322718Woodstock Vermont: Foul Play Press/ Countryman Press 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Foul Play Press/ Countryman Press hardcover books
1967ref. 148762New York: Scribner's 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Scribner's hardcover books
1989ref. 320881Woodstock Vermont: Foul Play Press/Countryman Press 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Foul Play Press/Countryman Press hardcover books
1997ref. 216921Durham NC: Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University 1997. First edition. Softcover. Spring 1997. 143 pages. Features photographs by Adam Bartos George Tice and Mark Steinmetz. Includes additional contributions by Joyce Carol Oates Stephen Longmire Jason Brown Lydia Davies and Bobbie Ann Mason. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University unknown books
1997ref. 574010New York: Dutton 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Advance Review Copy with publisher letter laid in. Dutton hardcover books
2000ref. 620432New York: Viking 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Introduction and commentary by Joyce Johnson. 182pp. Foxing on the page edges and endpapers and bumped board edges thus very good in a very good dust jacket with fading on the spine faint dampstaining and edgewear. Viking hardcover books
2000ref. 587031New York: Viking 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 182pp. Small dampstains at the bottom corners of boards and pastedown endpapers very good in a very good dust jacket with faint corresponding dampstains. Viking hardcover books
2000ref. RKERDOO00lhViking 2000. Very Good. Kerouac Jack. Door Wide Open: A Beat Love Affair in Letters 1957-1958. Johnson Joyce. NY: Viking 2000. 1st edition. 182pp. Indexed. 8vo. Hardcover. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped spine ends. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. In DJ protector. Signed by Johnson on title page. Viking hardcover books
2000ref. UKERDOO01fpViking 2000. Very Good. Kerouac Jack. Door Wide Open: Jack Kerouac and Joyce Johnson. Johnson Joyce. New York: Viking 2000. xxvi 182pp. Indexed. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Light rubbing to extremities. Viking hardcover books
2000ref. 28107NY: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0670890405 . Introduction and commentary by Joyce Johnson. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Viking hardcover books
1987ref. 570375New York: Times Books 1987. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Blue wrappers. Small sticker shadow on front cover a few thin lines of toning on rear wrap near fine. Times Books unknown books
1987ref. 566886New York: Times Books 1987. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Blue wrappers. Slight creasing and an abrasion on the front wrapper thus very good. Times Books unknown books