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1959réf. 168477New York: Harper 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Later. Very good in good dust jacket. Name on end paper. Dustwrapper rubbed with a few tears some scratches. Harper hardcover books
1959réf. 4663New York: Harper & Brothers 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Introduction by David Cecil. Slight offsetting to endpapers and mottling to the boards thus very good in very good plus dustwrapper with a tear at the edge of the front panel and some general rubbing. Posthumously published novel and uncommon. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
2022réf. 15502jCambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press 2022. thus. Hardcover. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. James Joyce's Ulysses is considered one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century. This new edition - published to celebrate the book's first publication - helps readers to understand the pleasures of this monumental work and to grapple with its challenges. Copiously equipped with maps photographs and explanatory footnotes it provides a vivid and illuminating context for the experiences of Leopold Bloom Stephen Dedalus and Molly Bloom as well as Joyce's many other Dublin characters on June 16 1904. Featuring a facsimile of the historic 1922 Shakespeare and Company text this version also includes Joyce's own errata as well as references to amendments made in later editions. Each of the eighteen chapters of Ulysses is introduced by a leading Joyce scholar. These richly informative pieces discuss the novel's plot and allusions while also explaining crucial questions that have puzzled and tantalized readers over the last hundred years. 963 pages. Cambridge University Press hardcover books
1975réf. 31856Turtles Quill Scriptorium 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Number 120 of 125 copies. "Jim Baker's Bluejay Yarn is based on a tale told to Mark Twain in the winter of 1864-5 at Jackass Hill by Jim Gillis a prospector friend with a literary bent. It appeared in 1880 in 'A Tramp Abroad'" page 21. Blue paper wrappers with black title to spine and front cover. Minor fading to spine panel and a few spots of foxing to covers. Clean interior. P RI/031518. Turtles Quill Scriptorium paperback books
1977réf. 140941466New York: Avon 1977. First Edition. Very Good. First edition. Signed by Joyce Thompson on the title page. viii 246 pp. Publisher's wraps with red stained edges. A Very Good copy with uncreased spine bright wraps hint of sunning along top edge slightly shelf rubbed small ding to front wrap. A forgotten dystopian science fiction novel. Online reviewer Brad Bigelow likens it the work of Ursula K. Le Guin writing that it is "set in a world in which America is run by white people waited on by people of color from the Third World. Medical science has advanced to the point where immortality is possible but to keep its possible complications from spiraling out of control it's also made available only to a selected portion of the population." Rare signed. Avon unknown books
1976réf. 11115Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow 1976. First edition. 12 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. A single short story issued as Sparrow 45. Morrow & Cooney 237. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, unknown books
1963réf. 187969Australia: The Jacaranda Press 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good ex-library with a "Books Across the Sea" bookplate on the front fly along with a notation in a very good minus dust jacket with tears along the edges. The Jacaranda Press hardcover books
1979réf. 571276Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1979. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Quarto. Comb bound wrappers. Faint paperclip impression and modest soiling on front cover very good. Contributors include Saul Bellow Bernard Malamud Flannery O'Connor William Styron Isaac Bashevis Singer Maxine Kumin Ruth McLaughlin and Louis Rubin. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1951réf. 599562Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Book club edition. Edited by Martha Foley. Octavo. xv 368pp. Pages lightly age-toned near fine in a good only price-clipped dust jacket with chipping and tears along the extremities. Bernard Malamud's first book appearance with "The Prison". Quotes William Faulkner's Nobel Prize acceptance speech at length in the Foreword and contains stories by Roger Angell Nathan Asch Peggy Bennett Mary Bolté Hortense Calisher Leonard Casper R.V. Cassill John Cheever Harris Downey Elizabeth Enright J. Carol Goodman Ethel Edison Gordon William Goyen Shirley Jackson Josephine W. Johnson Ilona Karmel Oliver La Farge George Lanning Ethel G. Lewis Dorothy Livesay Robie Macauley Bernard Malamud Esther Patt J.F. Powers Paul Rader Jean Stafford Ray B. West Jr. and Tennessee Williams. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
2000réf. 9013575Boston: Houghton Mifflin 2000. Advanced Reading Copy. paperback. Fine Condition. Uncorrected proof bound in publisher's original wrappers. Houghton Mifflin paperback books
1991réf. 590664New York: Ticknor & Fields 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Series editor Robert Atwan. 279pp. Light foxing on the top page edge and wear on the front board else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
1991réf. 571040New York: Ticknor & Fields 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 279pp. Series editor Robert Atwan. Edgewear and rubbing at top edge of boards and crown affecting text binding slightly cocked soiling on topedge very good in an about very good dust jacket with chipping along the top edges and loss at the crown affecting text. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
1991réf. 545242New York: Ticknor & Fields 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First edition. 279pp. Series editor Robert Atwan. Slightly cocked spine and foxing on the page edges thus very good in a near fine dust jacket with some edgewear. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
1991réf. 505249Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1991. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Red wrappers. Fine. Contains essays by Woody Allen John Updike Amy Tan and Frank Conroy among others. Ticknor & Fields unknown books
1991réf. 567856New York: Ticknor & Fields 1991. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Red wrappers. Robert Atwan series editor. Fine. Ticknor & Fields unknown books
2001réf. 018695NY: Carroll & Graf. 2001. The advance reading copy of this suspense novel by Oates. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Carroll & Graf paperback books
2001réf. 573125New York: Carroll & Graf 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in an about fine dust jacket with slight toning on the flaps. Carroll & Graf hardcover books
1954réf. 11572THE BACKGROUNDS OF ULYSSES Kenyon College 1954 first edition some light tanning and soiling to the covers else vg in wraps as issued. A scarce separate off-print from the Kenyon Review this copy INSCRIBED by the author to the former premier Walt Whitman collector bibliophile and philanthropist Charles Feinberg The Kenyon Review paperback books
1958réf. 507890Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Company 1958. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 114pp. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. A few pages text block edges and wrappers lightly foxed rear wrap slightly rubbed near fine. Contains "The Perceptions of James Joyce" by John V. Kelleher. Also prints "The Years with Roth" by James Thurber and poems by George Abbe and Lawrence Lipton. The Atlantic Monthly Company) unknown books
1957réf. 507926Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Company 1957. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover illustrated by Tom Lea. Quarto. 98pp. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Topedge spine and cover edges lightly foxed near fine. Publisher's advertisement tipped on front wrap. Contains "The Writing of Ulysses: Letters of James Joyce" edited by Stuart Gilbert; printing for the first time numerous letters from James Joyce. Additional contributions by P. Tremayne Harry Mark Petrakis Elia Kazan May Sarton and more. The Atlantic Monthly Company) unknown books
1988réf. 590654New York: The Ecco Press 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foxing on the top page edge else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with rubbing. The Ecco Press hardcover books
1988réf. 568966New York: The Ecco Press 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in slightly spine-sunned else near fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. The Ecco Press hardcover books
1988réf. 574007New York: The Ecco Press 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The Ecco Press hardcover books
1988réf. 505883New York: The Ecco Press 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Foxing on the top page edge else near fine in a fine dust jacket. The Ecco Press hardcover books
1988réf. 17623New York: Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0880012005 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Set in 1950s New York City this novel tells the story of Esther Greenwood a young woman who is handed over by her parents to their wealthy friend Ruth in order to protect her from a life of poverty. Esther is to be Ruth's personal assistant and live in her luxurious apartment while attending to her every need. However Esther quickly realizes that she is not content with this life and sets out to find her own path in the world.; 8vo . Ecco Press hardcover books
