CARY, JoyceABAA
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1944rif. 335611london: Michael Joseph 1944. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Small 8vo terracotta cloth. d.w. London: Michael Jospeph 1944. First Edition. Fine. Cary's dark comedy & wartime story which was the basis for a Alec Guinness film. Michael Joseph unknown books
1944rif. 620305New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 311pp. Small dark spot on top of front board a couple scratches and spine ends with some bumping and light wear very good or better. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh.Burgess 99. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1944rif. 371012London: Michael Joseph 1944. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brick cloth stamped in silver. Fine in very good plus dust jacket tiny chip at foot of spine panel two short closed tears in front panel. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. The great wartime novel by Joyce Carey a dark comedy featuring the adventures of artist Gulley Jimson. Filmed in 1978 with Alec Guiness and Kay Walsh. Michael Joseph unknown books
1944rif. 556449New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. Black cloth gilt spine. Faint spotting on endpapers light foxing on topedge near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and creased tears and a chip on the cover affecting text. Signed by the author. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1944rif. 561348New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Later printing. Gift inscription on front fly referencing the novel "To my own Sara From her eternal Gulley". A very good or better copy save for a 1¼" tear in the cloth at the foredge of the front cover running nearly parallel to it thus about very good in a soiled and worn good only dust jacket with small chips and tears and a corresponding tear at the foredge of the front cover. Philip Larkin described the book as "not superlative but managing to catch something of the indomitable soul of art. Really rather moving." Basis for the 1958 Ronald Neame-directed film featuring Alec Guinness and Kay Walsh. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1944rif. 232998New York: Harper 1944. Hardcover. Good/Good. Book club. Good in good dust jacket. Browning water staining on boards. Dustwrapper rubbed faded worn and torn. Harper hardcover books
1944rif. 27951NY: Harper 1944. First Edition. 8vo pp. 311. A novel. Harper unknown books
1952rif. 262121Michigan: Zondervan 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket. Name on endpaper. Corners slightly bent. Edges of spine bumped. Minor brown inside covers. Slight wear and tear on edges of dust jacket Sticker on back dust jacket. Minor shelf rubbing to dust jacket. Zondervan hardcover books
1923rif. 337158New York: The Macmillan Company 1923. Hardcover. viii 321p. first edition minor wear at the head and tail of the spine otherwise very good condition lacking the jacket. Egbert pp. 5 64 94. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1987rif. 184978Cambridge/ New York: Cambridge University Press 1987. Hardcover. VG-/VG- ex-library with labels and stamps on spine block inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Age toning to pages. Text is otherwise clear. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; black dj with red lettering bw illustration mylar cover; v 320 pp bw map. "There is by now a considerable academic literature concerned with matters such as the development of the labour process labour history and the sociology of work."- dj. Contents: The historical meanings of work: an introduction / Patrick Joyce -- Mythical work: workshop production and the compagnonnages of eighteenth-century France / Michael Sonenscher -- Women's work mechanisation and the early phases of industrialisation in England / Maxine Berg -- The property of skill in the period of manufacture / John Rule -- 'L'ouvrière! Mot impie sordide . ': women workers in the discourse of French political economy 1840-1860 / Joan W. Scott -- The languages of factory reform in Britain c.1830-1860 / Robert Gray -- Time to work time to live: some aspects of work and the re-formation of class in Britain 1850-1880 / Keith McClelland -- 'A time to every purpose': an essay on time and work / Richard Whipp -- The 'work ethic' and 'leisure' activity: the hot rod in post-war America / H.F. Moorhouse. Cambridge University Press hardcover books
1987rif. 288848Cambridge England: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover books
1940rif. 622651London: Arts & Crafts Publishing Co 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. Illustrated by Bois pseudonym of Edward George William Wood. Printed paper over boards. Some modest splitting and soiling very good. One of 100 numbered copies issued in boards. Arts & Crafts Publishing Co hardcover books
1989rif. 47342Amherst MA: University of Massachusetts 1989. First Edition. 8vo pp. xi 317. Notes bibliography index. Illustrated with several photographs. Blue cloth. Edges little spotted o/w a VG tight copy in dj. The first white South African writer of fiction and an eloquent advocate of feminism socialism pacifism and free thought. University of Massachusetts unknown books
1991rif. 39628New York: St. Martin's Press 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2012rif. 66551NY: Simon and Schuster 2012. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Various later printings. Three hardbacks all very good in jackets and publisher's matching slipcase. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
1987rif. UGREGRE00lhAce Fantasy 1987. Very Good. Gregorian Joyce Ballou. The Great Wheel. NY: Ace Fantasy 1987. 306pp. 12mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good. . Ace Fantasy paperback books
2007rif. 53957New York: ECCO. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061236829 . A Very Good first edition/first printing that has rubbing to the edges of the mildly soiled boards housed in a like dust-jacket that is also edgeworn and has some soiling; Joyce Carol Oates' The Gravedigger's Daughter tells the story of a woman Addie who is haunted by her father's death. Addie returns to her hometown after years of being away to find that her father's death has left a lasting impression on the townspeople. The Gravedigger's Daughter is a gripping novel that explores the relationships between fathers and daughters and the deep scars that can be left behind.; 8vo; 582 pages; MR . ECCO hardcover books
2007rif. 585715New York: Ecco 2007. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Toned pages and slight edgewear thus very good. Ecco unknown books
2007rif. 568812New York: Ecco 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition signed issue. Corners very slightly bumped else fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author and "Specially Bound By the Publisher. Ecco hardcover books
2007rif. 9028886New York: Harper Collins 2007. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original white paper stamped in blind on cover stamped in gilt on spine. 582 p. Harper Collins hardcover books
2007rif. 110718NY: Ecco Press 2007. First edition first prnt. Specially bound copy issued by the publisher with a tipped-in page signed by Oates. One of on unspecified number as such issued for promotional purposes. Faint soil spot on top edge and spine ends lightly pushed; dustjacket with few tiny wrinkles at the spine ends. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ecco Press Hardcover books
2007rif. 60728NY: Ecco 2007. First edition first prnt. One of an unspecified number of copies with a tipped-in page signed by Oates issued by the publisher for promotional purposes. One corner just tapped with corresponding tiny creases on the dustjacket; unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ecco hardcover books
1970rif. 611325New York: World Publishing Company 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 247pp. Fine in bright blue and purple boars in near fine lightly toned dust jacket. A 32-year-old woman with four ex-husbands "a Jew a Protestant a Catholic and a Negro" suddenly find herself ignored by all the men in her life including her father. Craziness ensures. Uncommon in this condition. World Publishing Company hardcover books
1974rif. 105421NY:: Vanguard Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0814907458 . A collection of stories. First edition. Very good or better in like dust jacket. . Vanguard Press, hardcover books
1974rif. 620822New York: Vanguard Press 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Abrasions on rear endpapers modest foxing on topedge very good in a very good dust jacket with a toned spine and rubbing. Collection of 25 short stories united by their concern with women in contemporary America "who in trying to transcend the limits of sex find that man's dream-image will forever torment the flesh." Winner of the National Book Award. Vanguard Press hardcover books
