5 169 résultats
197410885Black Sparrow Pr. Very Good. 1974. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 0876852142 . 1000c copies with plain brown spine. Signed and inscribed to a person with very best wishes on end paper . Thick plastic cover with tears and chips. ; 9.3 X 6.3 X 0.3 inches; Signed by Author . Black Sparrow Pr hardcover
1974404552Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Black and white illustrations. Fine in fine acetate dustwrapper. One of 350 copies specially bound and Signed by the author. Black Sparrow Press hardcover
199817619New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944427 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. A few pages are wrinkled or slightly torn at bottom; Through a layering of historical events beginning in Colonial times and ending in the 1930s Joyce Carol Oates has created a new American epic in this sweeping chronicle of the fortunes and misfortunes of a family of enterprising and ingenious confidence artists; 8vo . Dutton hardcover
197410875Vanguard Press. Very Good. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0814907431 . First edition. Signed by author on title page. Very good copy in very good DJ. ; 8.2 X 5.7 X 1.7 inches; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover
1977COLLECTI002273INEW YORK NY: VANGUARD PRESS THE. F/VG. 1977. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. ISBN: SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE BUT FOR A TINY TEAR AT THE TOP REAR SPINE CORNERAND A TINY CHIP AT THE TOP REAR FORE-EDGE CORNER. A VERY NICE COPY. Keywords: SHORT STORIES SUPERNATURAL TALES SIGNED INVISIBLE ABCDEF. VANGUARD PRESS (THE) hardcover
1986124612New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525244468 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edtion that has some wear to the spine edges housed in a Fine dust-jacket; Raven's Wing is a story revolving around a young girl Sybil and her brother August who are forced to flee their home in Germany during World War II. Sybil is determined to find her way back to her family even though it means hiding from the Nazis and traveling through dangerous territories. Along the way she meets a group of friends who help her survive and eventually find her way home.; 8vo; 305 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
1986124611New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525244468 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edtion in a like dust-jacket that has a small puncture mark on the lower front edge; Raven's Wing is a coming-of-age story following the life of Bethany Green a teenager living in the fictional town of West Egg on Long Island in 1922. The novel follows Bethany's struggles with her identity and her relationship with her family and friends.; 8vo; 305 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
1986124613New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525244468 . A first Edition/First Printing in Fine condition housed in an equally unblemished dust-jacket; Joyce Carol Oates' Raven's Wing is the story of a young girl Abigail who is sent to live with her father and stepmother in a small town in Maine after her mother's death. Abigail is not happy with her new life and is constantly trying to escape even going so far as to attempt suicide. However she eventually starts to accept her new surroundings and begins to make new friends. One of these friends is a boy named Adam who she begins to fall in love with. However Adam is constantly away at school and Abigail is not allowed to go to see him. One day Adam comes home early and they are able to spend a few hours together. However after this encounter Adam disappears again and Abigail is left feeling confused and lonely.; 8vo; 305 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
198656220New York: E. P. Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0525244468 . A Fine Second Printing in an alike dust-jacket ; Raven's Wing is a coming of age novel about a young girl Celaena Sardothien who is taken from her home in the kingdom of Terre d'Ange and brought to the empire of Andor. Celaena is forced to become a swordsman and assassin to protect her kingdom from the evil empire.; 8vo; 305 pages; $6.00 . E. P. Dutton hardcover
19731103<p>Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1973. First Edition First Printing. <br /><br /><strong>SIGNED</strong> by Joyce Carol Oates on the front cover. A short story about a friend's drowning published as Sparrow 10. <br /><br />PHYSICAL DETAILS: Small Quarto 9 3/8 x 6 inches; 237 x 153 mm 16 pages in printed wrappers soft cover. <br /><br />CONDITION: Fine. <br /><br /><br /><br /></p> Black Sparrow Press paperback
198918230Helsinki: Eurographica 1989. 1989. Signed Limited Edition. 1-350copies numbered and SIGNED by Oates; this being number 261. 8vo. 58 pp. Original unprinted stiff white wrappers in printed gray DJ. Printed by Tipografia Nobili on special Michelangelo paper made at the Magnani Paper Mills. This is a tight fine book in a bright fine DJ. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New/Dust Jacket Included. Helsinki: Eurographica (1989). paperback
198920740Helskini: Eurographica 1989. First separate edition. Wrappers as new. One of 350 copies signed by the author. Eurographica unknown
1978587310New York: Vanguard Press 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Corners and spine ends a bit bumped topedge lightly foxed very good or better in a price-clipped very good or better dust jacket with light tanning and wear and a tiny tear on the rear panel. Signed by Oates on the title page. Vanguard Press hardcover
199954075New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944524 . A Fine first edition/first printing housed in an alike dust-jacket; Starr Bright Will be with You Soon by Joyce Carol Oates is a touching beautiful story about a mother and daughter. The daughter Starr Bright is dealing with the death of her mother and is missing her terribly. The mother Rosamond Smith is trying to cope with her death and keep Starr happy. One day Starr sees a light in the sky and she knows her mother is with her. From then on Rosamond is able to be with Starr and help her through her grieving process. This beautifully written story is a testament to the power of love and the unique bond between mother and daughter.; 8vo; 264 pages . Dutton hardcover
198817623New 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
197523868Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University Press 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Smith A. G. Jr. Yellow cloth stamped in blind on the front panel and in red on the spine panel. Collects fifty-two poems. Illustrations by A. G. Smith Jr. A fine copy in about near fine dustjacket with a short closed tear and crease at the lower edge of the front panel and mild wear. ; Octavo. Louisiana State University Press hardcover
1975312041Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Fine in fine dustwrapper with light wrinkles at the top of the spine. One of the author's scarcer trade publications a collection of poetry. Louisiana State University Press hardcover
197515250Baton Rouge: LSU 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrations by A.G. Smith Jr. Spinal extremities a little bit bumped still fine in fine in dustwrapper. One of the author's scarcer trade publications a collection of poetry. LSU hardcover
198355153New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth spine. 0525241663 . A first edition/first printing in unblemished condition housed in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket that is mildly shelfworn; The Profane Art comprises Joyce Carol Oates's essays and reviews from the last thirty years. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Oates's work and her unique voice.; 8vo; 212 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover
198359041New York: E. P. Dutton Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth spine. 0525241663 . An unblemished first Edition/First Printing in Fine condition and housed in a dust-jacket that is also Fine; The Profane Art: Essays and Reviews is a compilation of essays and reviews written by Joyce Carol Oates. The book is divided into three sections: Fiction Non-Fiction and Poetry. The essays and reviews are all thought-provoking and offer a unique perspective on literature.; 8vo; 212 pages . E. P. Dutton, Inc. hardcover
197510884Black Sparrow Press. Very Good. 1975. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 0876852290 . 1500 copies cloth not the signed limited. But inscribed by author to a person and signed on end paper. Thick plastic cover with tears and chips. ; 9.4 X 6.2 X 0.9 inches; 268 pages; Signed by Author . Black Sparrow Press hardcover
1976237852Santa Barbara : Black Sparrow Press 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy quarter cloth over paper decorated boards with a paper label to the spine. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 89 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Notes; SIGNED by the author and each edition given a specific number respectively. Subjects; Short stories English. Short stories in English - 1900- - Texts. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. Santa Barbara : Black Sparrow Press hardcover
1979121210Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1979. Limited edition. Issued signed by Oates. "Special Message" by Oates for this edition. Illustrated by Steven H. Stroud. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Tissue insert for signature page as issued. Beginning toning of extremities of the moire endpages. Tight copy in Near Fine condition. Oates' third novel in her Wonderland Quartet. 1970 National Book Award winner for fiction. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover
199617628New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939725 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket preceded only by a private publication by the Franklin Library; A collection of twenty two stories examining the very nature of American life at the end of the 20th century; from the inner city to the suburbs from small towns to a European capital this is Oates' journey into the human heart; 8vo; viii 326 2 pages . Dutton hardcover
199630335Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1996. First edition. Precedes the trade edition. Signed by Oates as issued. Frontispiece by John Collier. Gilt-stamped leather covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Top edge gilt with slight short scratch; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover