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1951009564London: Michael Joseph 1951. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First thus edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 239 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with a few minor creases; protected in archival mylar. Carfax Edition; contains a prefatory essay by the author specially written for this edition. Michael Joseph Hardcover books
1953WRCLIT36776London: Michael Joseph 1953. Cloth. First edition. Offsetting to endsheets top edge dusty else very good in edge-tanned dust jacket with a light chipping to the head of the spine. Michael Joseph hardcover books
196047933New York: Harper and Brothers 1960. First American Edition. Octavo 21 cm; one quarter light green cloth with darker green coated cloth sides in green pictorial dustwrapper; 9-285pp. Dustwrapper spine tanned heel and crown chipped; mild handling wear soiling and toning rubbing to extremities; inner flap price-clipped. Textblock slightly yellowing at margins; ownership signature on ffep bookseller's plate on rear pastedown. Very Good overall.<br/><br/>A posthumously released collection of 34 short stories by Irish-Anglo novelist Joyce Cary many of which were previously published including his Romance at the time the only short story to appear in Time magazine; four stories are published here for the first time. A tireless writer Cary suffered from ALS in his later years and reportedly used a rope to support his arms to write; failing that he dictated his stories until he could no longer speak. He employed a wide variety of themes and subjects but often wrote of life in Nigeria where he worked as a magistrate and officer. Harper and Brothers unknown books
51203London: Michael Joseph nd. First edition. 63 pp. Light abrasion to first leaf else very near fine in near fine dust jacket that has darkened at extrems. Price-increase stamp to front flap. A ballad-epic with Cary’s illustrations. London: Michael Joseph unknown books
196560383Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. B001L56ZL6 . First edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . J. B. Lippincott Company, hardcover books
1884UCROREP00lawJ.C. Graham & Co 1884. Fair. Crocheron Augusta Joyce. Representative Women of Deseret: A Book of Biographical Sketches to Accompany the Picture Bearing the Same Title. Salt Lake City: J.C. Graham & Co 1884. 131pp. 12mo. Book condition: Fair with lightly rubbed and soiled extremities. Black cloth repair to spine with neatly painted white lettering. Front hinge cracked but just holing near head. Front gathering loose. Contemporary owner's bookplate and bookplate of owner in 1954 on front pastedown. A few SLC Public Library marks throughout. J.C. Graham & Co hardcover books
196164232Berkeley: University of California Press 1961. cloth dust jacket. Huxley Aldous. 8vo. cloth dust jacket. x 150 pages. With a Foreword by Aldous Huxley. First bibliography to contain a list of works about Huxley. Best bibliography to-date. Jacket very rubbed with soiling. University of California Press unknown books
19826519Washington DC: The Dent Collection 1982. Softcover. VG. Wraps. 40 p. pp. 8 color 23 bw plates. Foreword Acknowledgements Detailed Chronology five page essay with bibliography written by Joyce K. Farr. Lists appx. 60 works. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Washington DC: The Dent Collection May 5 to June 15 1982. The Dent Collection paperback books
1997145821Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1997. First. Paperback. VG NF but for former owner's name curator on ffep and tiny smudge to back cover. Color-illus. wraps with maroon lettering. 250 pp. with occasional bw images. From the cover: "This collection of original essays gives surprising insights in to what foodways reveal about Russia's history and culture from Kievan times to the present. A wide array of sources - including chronicles diaries letters police records poems novels folklore paintings and cookbooks - help to interpret the moral and spiritual role of food in Russian culture. Stovelore in Russian folklife fasting in Russian peasant culture food as power in Dostoevsky's fiction Tolstoy and vegetarianism restaurants in early Soviet Russia Soviet cookery and cookbooks and food as art in Soviet paintings are among the topics discussed in this appealing volume." Indiana University Press paperback books
1996038220New York: William Morrown and Company 1996. 1st Edition. xxxvii 378p. b/w illus. quarto format dj. William Morrown and Company unknown books
1999163544London: Tate Gallery 1999. Softcover. VG previous owner's name inside in ink. Color-illustrated softcover with gray blue red and black lettering. 215 pp. Color and BW illustrations. How did Francis Bacon's painting materials differ from those used by Hogarth How did Whistler achieve harmony in his paintings and what was the legacy for his pupils and followers How many different yellow pigments did Gainsborough use to mix the colour of John Chafy's cello and what is their effect These and other questions can now be answered by the advances in scientific analysis that have shed new light on the working practices of artists of all periods. Revealed here in thirty intriguing case histories are results of the study of British paintings at the Tate Gallery. -Amazon. Tate Gallery paperback books
1993D14720Hopewell NJ: The Ecco Press 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Nice copy in DJ <br/><br/> The Ecco Press hardcover books
1979WRCLIT32877Zurich: Fretz & Wasmuth Verlag 1979. Stiff board covers stamped in gilt. Frontis and plates. Fine. Facsimile reprinting 1000 copies of the 1941 original this being the form with all the captions and so forth in German. SLOCUM & CAHOON B24ref. Fretz & Wasmuth Verlag unknown books
1973WRCLIT81106Paris: nrf / Gallimard 1973. 5623pp. Stiff printed wrappers. First edition in French. Edited by Richard Ellmann and translated into French by Marie Tadié. A S.P. copy with perforation in lower wrapper and terminal leaf. Bumped at rear corner of spine crown otherwise very good or better. nrf / Gallimard unknown books
195559906NY:: New Directions. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. Edited by Theodore Spencer John J. Slocum and Herbert Cahoon. . First edition thus. Very good in a very good age toning dust jacket. . New Directions, hardcover books
195727808Minneapolis: McCosh Bookstore 1957. Yellow cloth slightly dust marked else fine. Reprint of Joyce's first publication. The 19 year-old Joyce and his fellow student Francis Skeffington had had it privately printed after their two works had been forbidden publication in the University magazine. Skeffington's essay deals with the depressed role of women at the Irish universities; Joyce's is on Irish theatre. <br/><br/> McCosh Bookstore hardcover books
1984216622Paris: Le Nouveau Commerce 1984. 12 panel folded broadside 6x8.25 inches folded text in French fine limited edition of 600 copies brown text on tan stock raffeta tie mylar dj. Le Nouveau Commerce unknown books
1978WRCLIT76414Paris: Vestron / Zenith 1978. 32pp. Octavo. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Photographs and illustrations some color. Fine. A fine and elaborate promotional program for the occasion of the 13 January 1988 French premiere of John and Tony Huston's splendid and multiple award-winning film adaptation of Joyce's short story. Huston's last film and in its original uncut 83 minute form one of the great literary film adaptations of any year. Vestron / Zenith unknown books
195593897London:: Bodley Head. Very Good. 1955. Hardcover. Seventh impression of the "First Unlimited Edition." Bumped corners else very good in green cloth. No dust jacket. ; 766 pages . Bodley Head, hardcover books
194820503London: Turnstile Press 1948. First edition. 253 pp w/index of authors. One signature improperly trimmed else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with two short tears sunning to spine and light edgewear. First book appearance of James Joyce’s “From A Banned Writer To A Banned Singer.†Contributions by Forster Waley Gascoyne Wells Chekov Pritchett L. Woolf C. Connolly V. Woolf Belloc Fry etc. Slocum & Cahoon B28. London: Turnstile Press unknown books
1933WRCLIT25961London: Butterworth 1933. Cloth. First edition. A fine copy lacking the dust jacket with the 1933 ownership inscription of poet/publisher James Laughlin. Butterworth hardcover books
1959WRCLIT29723Carbondale: SIU Press 1959. Stapled printed wrappers. First separate printing of this brief note about Leon with a selection from his writings issued as an offprint from A JAMES JOYCE MISCELLANY 2nd series. Very good. SIU Press unknown books
1959WRCLIT25969Carbondale: SIU Press 1959. Cloth. First edition. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket. SIU Press hardcover books
1957WRCLIT81771New York: The James Joyce Society 1957. Printed wrappers. Folding frontis. First edition. Wrappers lightly sunned and soiled tiny adhesion scar on rear wrapper otherwise very good. The James Joyce Society unknown books
1959WRCLIT83777Paris: M.J. Minard / Lettres Modernes 1959. Printed wrappers. First edition issued as the second part of the >Configuration Critique #4< devoted to Joyce. Fine in lightly soiled and rubbed dust jacket. M.J. Minard / Lettres Modernes unknown books