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1964Best.-Nr. 408366San Francisco: Designed and Printed by Lawton Kennedy 1964. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Gilt-stamped red cloth. Decorations by Paul Q. Forster. Some pages unopened fine. Seven essays. (Designed and Printed by Lawton Kennedy) hardcover books
1967Best.-Nr. 31708New York: The Vanguard Press 1967. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The Vanguard Press 1967. First Edition. Octavo 22cm; viii440pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $5.95 price intact; boards in green cloth with dark green and white lettering to spine; red topstain. Jacket rubbed and creased along edges with a few shallow closed tears sunning to spine and scuffs and tears to head and tail; scattered foxing to verso with tape reinforcement at head. Boards faded along edges with some scuffs and dust-soiling to cloth and nudging at spine ends. Spine slightly cocked. A bit of fading to topstain. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Bookplate signed by the author loosely laid in at front. Oates' second novel — the first in her Wonderland Quartet and a finalist for the 1968 National Book Award. The Vanguard Press unknown books
1966Best.-Nr. 1357162New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1966. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 440 pages; G/VG-; blue pictorial spine with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; marked shelfwear and rubbing to the jacket; minor creasing and chipping to the top and bottom of the jacket at the front and back; marked chipping and creasing to the head and tail of the spine and the corners of the jacket flaps; price unclipped '$5.95'; minor soiling to the jacket flaps; marked bumping to the corners of the boards and the head and tail of the spine; spine is cocked; stains at the top and bottom of the book at the front and the back boards where tape has been removed; remaining piece of tape at the bottom of the back board; top edge of the text block is dyed light red; minor soiling to the edges of the text block; minor age-toning and soiling to the front and back paste downs and free endpapers; damage to the ffep from some type of adhesive used by a previous owner; gutter split and webbing visible between half title and title page; signed flat by Oates on a pasted-in slip of paper on the title page; shelved under the Front Counter. 'A Garden of Earthly Delights' was a finalist for the 1968 National Book Award for Fiction. 1357162. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Vanguard Press, Inc hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 585738New York: The Modern Library 2003. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition thus revised and rewritten. Trade paperback. Afterword by the author. Text block edges lightly foxed covers with minor edgewear near fine with "National Book Award Finalist" device on front wrap. Originally published in 1967; re-issued as part of the Modern Library 20th Century Rediscovery series. First book in the author's "Wonderland Quartet The Modern Library unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 575948New York: Vanguard Press 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Corners very slightly bumped still fine in fine dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher printed slip and promotional photograph of the author laid in. Warmly Inscribed by the author: "For George Bixby with gratitude and affection. Joyce 1/21/69." The author's fourth book. Vanguard Press hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 513486New York: The Modern Library 2003. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. Originally published in 1967; re-issued as part of the series Modern Library 20th Century Rediscovery. The Modern Library unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 80716NY: Vanguard Press 1967. First edition first prnt. Signed by Oates on the title page. Beginning toning on the front board topedge and spine edges and tiny soil spot on rear board; dustjacket with edgewear mostly at corners and the spine topedge and faint toning to spine. Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Oates' second novel and the first in her Wonderland quartet. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 81773London: Michael Joseph 1949. First edition. 384 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. London: Michael Joseph unknown books
1949Best.-Nr. 48831London: Michael Joseph 1949. First edition. 384 pp. Faint foxing to page edges else near fine in near fine dust jacket with the “Book Scoeity Recommend” wrap-around band. London: Michael Joseph unknown books
1949Best.-Nr. 59716New York: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A barely shelfworn first Edition/First Printing that is Nearly Fine and housed in a Fine dust-jacket; This book is about a woman named Joy who is living with cancer. She starts to find joy in the small things in life and starts to live more fearlessly.; 8vo; 343 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 44416London: Michael Joseph 1949. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Pages tanned else a very good hardback in a rubbed edgeworn and internally tape repaired price clipped jacket. Michael Joseph hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 265915New York: Harper 1949. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good hardcover with Acceptable dust jacket. First edition. The book cover edges and spine ends have minor wear. The book covers and foredges have light soiling. The text is clean. The dust jacket panel edges have chipping and tearing. Harper hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 147705New York: Harper & Brothers 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good/Poor Book rubbed at spine ends. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 35864NY: Harper 1949. 8vo pp. 343. VG in worn dj. A novel. Harper unknown books
1949Best.-Nr. 59383London: Michael Joseph 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Front free endpaper clipped lightly sunned spine else very good plus lacking the dustwrapper. Michael Joseph hardcover books
1990Best.-Nr. 18491New York: Harper & Row. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060229675 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; When a boy visits his friend Wilbur Robinson he finds that Wilbur's family sets a new standard for strangeness with a pet octopus a missing grandfather a cannon in the living room an antigravity device and more. Basis for the animated motion picture "Meet the Robinsons"; Color Illustrations; Square 4to; 32 pages . Harper & Row hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 001186Harper & Row 1990 Book. As New. Soft cover. F. As New/As New. First Edition. Galley/Proof. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-06-022967-5. Harper & Row, 1990 Paperback books
2001Best.-Nr. 13270A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by Joseph Cornell D.A.P. Distributed Art Publishers 2001 first edition very fine without dust-wrapper as issued and like cloth slipcase. 1/225 copies SIGNED by all the contributors: Diane Ackerman Joyce Carol Oates Rick Moody Barry Lopez Robert Coover Howard Norman Paul West Siri Hustvedt Dale Peck Joanna Scott Robert Pinsky Lydia Davis Mary Caponegro John Yau Siri Hustvedt Bradford Morrow Jonathan Safran Foer Martine Bellen John Burghardt Ann Lauterbach Erik Anderson Reece Rosemarie Waldrop et.al. Distributed Art Publishers hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 52638New York: D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers 2001. First printing. Near fine. Uncorrected proofs of this Foer-edited anthology with work by Joyce Carol Oates Lydia Davis Diane Ackerman Siri Hustvedt Robert Coover and others. 8.5'' x 6''. Original blue printed photographic wrappers. Pictorial endpapers. 196 pages. Light edgewear. Interior crisp and clean. D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers unknown books
1966Best.-Nr. 268422New York: The Scarecrow Press 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth has light stains on the front board else very good without dustwrapper as issued. The Scarecrow Press hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 101969New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Author team's third mystery features Denise Lemoyne; tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a seventy-six-year-old widower and a twenty-four-year-old college student.In A Civil Death John William and Joyce H. Corrington tell the story of an unlikely friendship between a seventy-six-year-old widower Everett and a twenty-four-year-old college student Cassie. Everett is a recluse who has been living in the same house for forty years and Cassie is a social outcast who has been kicked out of her home and is living on the streets. Despite their differences Everett and Cassie begin to share their lives and their secrets and the two become close friends. Everett teaches Cassie how to cook and how to garden and Cassie helps Everett to connect with his grandchildren. As they grow older Everett and Cassie face the prospect of their own death together and they learn to appreciate the momentousness of life. A Civil; 8vo; $6.50 . Viking hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 260453New York: Viking 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Book has light rub of edges of cover very light foxing of foredges dust jacket has light rub of edges of panels slight fading of panels. Viking hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 120679New York: Viking 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Book has very slight yellow mark on top foredge nice clean copy dust jacket has slight rub of edges of panels slight fading of panels. Viking hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 595020New York: Viking 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Slight foxing on the top page edge else near fine in a very good dust jacket with tiny tears and lifting lamination. Viking hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 701493NY: Viking. 1987. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Viking hardcover books