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1980127916New York: E.P. Dutton 1980. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A collection of short stories from the prolific author of the National Book Award winning novel "Them." A close to near fine copy in blue printed wrappers with some fading to the spine. E.P. Dutton unknown books
197952394Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1979. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 300 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.71. Octavo 23.75cm; decorative paper-covered boards and beige cloth backstrip with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 89-2275pp. Gentle sunning to upper board edges else Fine in a slightly cloudy and lightly rubbed dustjacket. Collection of ten short stories previously published in various publications and gathered here for the first time. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
1992WRCLIT26459New York: Dutton 1992. Printed wrappers. Advance reading copy from page proofs of the first edition. Fine. Dutton unknown books
199222319New York: Dutton/William Abrahams 1992. 1st edition. Signed by the author at title page. Black cloth spine over boards. Dust jacket. NF/NF light edgewear. 154 pp. 8vo. 21cm x 13.5cm. <br/><br/> Dutton/William Abrahams hardcover books
198252565Princeton NJ: Ontario Review Press 1982. First Edition. First Printing cloth issue. Octavo 23cm; red paper and gray cloth-covered boards with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; x993pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $12.95 with some gentle sunning to spine. A collection of Oates's earlier poems "exploring love bereavement the paradoxical nature of "invisibility" as well as other aspects of life." from front flap. Ontario Review Press unknown books
1984169238Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library 1984. First edition. Hardcover. A historical novel from one of the more prolific and important American authors of the 20th century. Contains a special message from Oates not available anywhere else. Illustrations by Daniel Maffia. A fine copy in a full leather binding with all edges gilt and a silk bookmarker bound in. Signed by Oates. Franklin Library unknown books
197952564Northridge: Lord John Press 1979. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 300 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.54. Octavo 24cm; patterned paper-covered boards and beige cloth backstrip with titles stamped in gilt on spine; viii444pp. A Fine copy without dustjacket as issued. Handsome edition of this short story in which "a middle-aged woman whose husband divorces her after many years marries an emaciated young vagrant who sits around the house all day hitting one or two chords on the piano and getting stoned" New York Times January 4 1981. Lord John Press unknown books
19861100137NY: Dutton 1986. First edition first prnt. 5x7 inch black & white promotional photo of Oates laid-in. Inscribed by Oates on the half-title page. "for _ Joyce Carol Oates 7/11/92." Photo in Fine condition. Lower board corner with slight compression. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Oates' sixteenth story collection. Inscribed & Signed By Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dutton Hardcover books
1975134001New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1975. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 189 pages. A collection of short stories by Oates writing as Fernandes de Briao. A tight close to near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some creasing to the front flap and some very slight wear. Signed by Oates on the title page. The Vanguard Press, Inc unknown books
1983111646New York: E.P. Dutton 1983. First edition. Hardcover. A somewhat uncommon book of essays and reviews. A fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket with a tear with associated creasing to the bottom of the rear panel. Signed by Oates on the title page. E.P. Dutton unknown books
198391220NY: Dutton 1983. First edition first prnt. Signed by Oates on the title page. Faint beginning toning on board edges and dustjacket rear panel. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dutton Hardcover books
197652709Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1976. First Edition. First Printing cloth issue one of 1000 copies. Octavo 23.75cm; decorative paper-covered boards and sage green cloth backstrip with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 1011-897pp. Bookplate signed by the author loosely laid in. Fine in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket. An early novella by Oates "a full-blown freak show of serial murder psychological self-torment and literal disintegration" Kirkus Review reissued in 2018 in the Hard Case Crime series. MORROW & COONEY 255b. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
19792196959The Vanguard Press Inc 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Faintly toned. 1979 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 335 pp. 8vo. A novel about the lives of teachers and students at a private school. The Vanguard Press, Inc hardcover books
19871136Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1987. First edition signed by Oates as issued. "Special Message" by Oates for this edition. Frontispiece by Milt Kobayashi. Gilt-stamped boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
1987169240Franklin Center Pa: Franklin Library 1987. First edition. Hardcover. A novel from this terrific writer. Contains a special message from Oates not available anywhere else. A very near fine copy in a full leather binding with all edges gilt and a silk bookmarker bound in that has a tiny amount of wear to the gilt edges. Signed by Oates. Franklin Library unknown books
1980158542New York: Marilyn Pearl Gallery 1980. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran October 4 through November 1 1980. Single sheet folded once to create 4 pages. Includes a brief essay by Oates. A fine copy. Scarce Oates item with only 1 copy listed in OCLC. Marilyn Pearl Gallery unknown books
1984Embry 194538Franklin Library 1984. First edition. Minor scuffs to gilt edges else fine. Illus by Daniel Maffia. Full brown leather decoratively gilt. Signed by the author. Part of the "Signed First Edition Society" series. Franklin Library, 1984. First edition. hardcover books
1984Embry 88872The Franklin Library 1984. First edition signed by the author. Fine. Full leather decoratively gilt. Part of the "Signed First Edition" series. The Franklin Library, 1984. First edition, signed by the author. hardcover books
199721993Hopewell: Ecco 1997. First edition. 193 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Briefly INSCRIBED by Oates. Hopewell: Ecco unknown books
1987Embry 113228Franklin Library 1987. First edition signed by the author. Fine. Full green leather decoratively gilt. Franklin Library, 1987. First edition, signed by the author. hardcover books
199221994NY: Dutton 1992. First edition. 396 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Oates on the title page. Promotional flyer laid in. NY: Dutton unknown books
1980180065Tunbridge Wells Kent: Midas Books 1980. Hardcover. VG dj shows normal wear. Glossy gold illustrated dj; black cloth covers. 400 pages : illustrations. Includes bibliographical references pages 395-397 and index. Contents as follows: Introduction -- Two thousand years of literacy -- Writing materials -- Roman early Christian and early medieval scripts -- Later medieval scripts: Carolingian romanesque gothic and bastarda -- Italian and post-medieval scripts -- The sixteenth century and the rise of the writing masters -- The seventeenth century and the heyday of the copy books -- The eighteenth century -- The nineteenth century -- The twentieth century and the calligraphic revival -- Calligraphic studies -- Applied calligraphy -- Bibliography -- Index. Midas Books hardcover books
195816310Oxford: Clarendon Press 1958. Second printing same date and format as the first 8vo pp. xvi 528; frontis portrait and 4 plates; spine of jacket slightly sunned else fine. Draws extensively on thousands of unpublished letters diaries journals and documents of a biographical social and historical interest. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press unknown books
19779002292Norwalk: Easton Press 1977. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Brian Keogh. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Bound in the publisher's original dark green composition leather with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Three raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers. <br/><br/> Easton Press hardcover books
19909013052New York: Dutton 1990. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Presentation signed by the author on the half title page. <br/><br/> Dutton hardcover books
