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1967162131New York: Lefebre Gallery 1967. First edition. Softcover. 8 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 10 through November 4 1967. Text by Joyce Mansour. Includes 8 black and white illustrations and a black and white photograph of the artist. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon. Lefebre Gallery unknown books
1996164456New York: Tor 1996. Octavo boards. First U.S. edition. ". a remarkable fantasy on many levels from its well-drawn characters and their sexual and psychological preoccupations to its evocative depiction of contemporary Jerusalem and its uneasy balance of religious traditions to its central plot device the discovery of a part of the Dead Sea Scrolls that tells a different version of Jesus's life . This novel does what the best fantasy does what the best fiction does: tell a story like no other in its own unique fashion." - Barron ed Fantasy and Horror 1999 7-202. "After his wife is killed in a freak accident Tom Webster travels to Jerusalem to meet Sharon an old friend who works with mentally disturbed addicts at a rehabilitation center. As he tries to come to terms with his grief Tom befriends David Feldberg an elderly Jewish scholar who bequeaths Tom secret fragments from the Dead Sea Scrolls that Tom takes to Ahmed el-Asmar a biblical scholar and former addict who believes he battles djinns every night. Confronted with an unsettling revelation about the death of Jesus Christ that the scroll fragments contain and haunted by a phantom that manifests itself as both his dead wife and Mary Magdalene Tom becomes increasing unstable as the novel builds to a harrowing climax. A well-regarded beautifully written dark fantasy." - Boyd White. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #164456 Tor unknown books
1988250011New York: Pantheon 1988. Paperback. ix 390p. a substantial softbound in 9x6 inch glossy white wraps; mildest signs of handling and age covers slightly curled paperstock toned a sound clean unmarked copy. Pantheon paperback books
1956279601956. Joyce James Avery. Revolution on East River. The Twilight of National Sovereignty. New York: Abelard-Schuman 1956. Illustrations. 244 pp. Cloth ex-library stamped edges spine stamp. Binding lightly rubbed and soiled. Spine slightly faded and frayed at head and tail. Pages browned throughout. Good. $1. Concerning the formation of the United Nations. unknown books
196838149NY:: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. First American edition. Fading to cloth along top edges else very good in a very good a few short closed edge tears small impression from a removed sticker on rear panel dust jacket. . Viking, hardcover books
191046947London: John Lane of the Bodley Head n.d. circa late 1910s. Edition not stated. Small quarto 23.5cm; grey/pictorial paper over boards quarterbound in slate blue cloth spine stamped in gilt; 60pp. Boards rubbed and chipped especially about extremities and soiled with mild dampstaining; bumping to corners w/ material loss; top edge stained red faded; slight foxing throughout text else sound. Very Good.<br/><br/>Rhymes of the Red Triangle is a delightfully witty celebration of the wartime care efforts by the women and men of the YMCA canteens follies foibles and all. Author Hampden Gordon wrote a few similar books of verse during this time including Our Hospital ABC about an ANZAC hospital and its sequel Our Girls in Wartime. The fabulous chromo-lithographed illustrations are by Joyce Dennys who was also a noted author and humorist. This book is undated but is given a 1918 date in OCLC; an advertisement for it also appears in a 1919 issue of The International Studio. John Lane of the Bodley Head unknown books
198618756Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. Hardcover. xvii 129p. dj. African American scholar concentrating on Native Son. University of Iowa Press hardcover books
1941148690Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1941. Final Draft script for the 1942 film. Production No. 690 and copy No. 140 both rubber stamped on the front wrapper with FINAL printed at the top right corner of same.<br/><br/>John T. Bromley Joseph Allen a young man from high society is physically humiliated by a prizefighter William Haade before his socialite sweetheart Jenny Killian Brenda Joyce. He goes to a training camp to redeem his self-respect and ensure his success in a rematch. <br/><br/>Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.<br/><br/>Shot on location in Sherwood Forest California. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 140 and production No. 690 dated OCT. 23 1941. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated October 23 1941 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriter Walter Bullock. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 10/27/41 and 11/11/41. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with a few small closed tears bound internally with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1950WRCLIT40303Paris: Mercure de France 1950. Small octavo. Printed wrappers. First edition ordinary issue. One of 950 numbered copies on vélin from a total edition of one thousand copies. Light soiling at toe of spine else about fine unopened. Mercure de France unknown books
197630064Derry Pa: Rook Society 1976. First edition. Broadside. 215 x 280 mm. An unnumbered copy from the planned but never published edition of 100. Only a few presumably proof copies were printed. Signed by Oates; she has also corrected the spelling of the dedicatee's name. <br/><br/> Rook Society 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
1993257414Apache Junction AZ: Zolo Publishing 1993. 32p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches articles information guides illustrations services and resources events three-hole-punch for binding at spine else very good newlsetter in stapled wraps. For women who own and operate recreational vehicles. Zolo Publishing unknown books
199520138Saratoga Springs: Skidmore College 1995. First printing. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. Trade format. Interview with Robert Stone articles by George Steiner and Roger Shattuck poem by Michael Ondaatje and a story by Joyce Carol Oates. Skidmore College unknown books
1993010217Harper Collins 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Presentation By Author. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.First Edition First Printing.Presentation With a Santa Claus Picture." Howdy Mark ! William Joyce "93" Signed in Year of Publication. Harper Collins Hardcover books
1993Embry 169968HarperCollins 1993. First edition first printing. Fine in near fine slightly worn dust jacket in mylar cover. Color illus. by William Joyce. Inscribed by the author. HarperCollins, 1993. First edition, first printing. unknown books
20002306810New York: Time Life Books 2000. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Barnhurst Noel; Rothfeld Steven. First edition. 1/2 inch closed tear on front jacket edge ink number on front flyleaf. 2000 Large Hardcover. 256 pp. Explore the foods of the Iberian table from the paellas of Valencia to the salt cod fritters of Oporto to the tapers of Seville. Part cookbook part travelogue Savoring Spain & Portugal celebrates the regional character and respect for tradition that prevail in the kitchens of Spain & Portugal. Beautiful photos and illustrations contribute to this portrait of a region where good food enjoyed in a leisurely fashion is an everyday affair. Time Life Books unknown books
196530906Evanston: Northwestern University Press 1965. First edition. 259 pp w/bibliography. Foxing to page edges else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with scattered foxing also. 'The first thorough study of one of the less widely known foreign languages in FINNEGANS WAKE this work not only identifies and translates the Dano-Norwegian in Joyce's book but also explains the literary linguistic historical and biographical materials to which the Scandinavian fragments allude.' Evanston: Northwestern University Press, unknown books
1979154673Brooklyn NY: Amicae Press 1979. First edition. Softcover. Number 43 of 50 copies from a total edition of 500. Include a poem by Stripling accompanied by illustrations by Joyce Sills. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear and slight soiling. Signed by both Stripling and Sills on the limitation page. Additionally signed and inscribed by Stripling on the dedication page to poet Linda Pastan. Amicae Press unknown books
197752275Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1977. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 200 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author this being copy no.121. Quarto 26cm; pictorial paper-covered boards and red cloth backstrip with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 1011-244pp. Tiny indentation to upper rear board edge else very Near Fine in a lightly shelfworn Near Fine dustjacket. A slim attractive volume collecting 12 poems several of which first appeared in the pages of The Hudson Review the Nation The New Republic and Poetry Northwest. One of the few volumes of Oates's work published by Black Sparrow for which there was no simultaneous wrappered issue. MORROW & COONEY 284a. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
19564006New York: National Labor Service 1956. Pamphlet. 52p. wraps very good condition 5.5x8.5 inches. "An analysis of the five official security programs in effect at this time their influence upon the civil rights of Americans in general and union members in particular and the part unions play in their administration." Seidman F131. National Labor Service unknown books
1978BRBL321-002Los Angeles CA: Sylvester & Orphanos 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Fine. Signed. 8vo. 9 9/16 x 6 9/16 inches. 116 pp. Half-title title page printed within a typographic border in red and black inks Plantin Press printer's device on colophon; text clean unmarked. Patterned open weave cloth brown leather spine label titled in gilt publisher's clear acetate dust-jacket; binding square and tight. SIGNED by the author on the colophon. BRBL321-002. Fine. LIMITED FIRST EDITION of 330 copies this is number 56 of the regular copies SIGNED by the author on the colophon designed and printed by Lillian Marks at the Plantin Press for Sylvester & Orphanos set in Fournier types and printed on Curtis Rag paper the binding designed by Stathis Orphanos and Ralph Sylvester and executed by Earle Gray. Sentimental Education is a short novel about a family the members of which conduct a rich internal life of delusion. The story ends with the death of a female cousin of about 15 years of age. "Joyce Carol Oates is an American novelist short-story writer and essayist noted for her vast literary output in a variety of styles and genres. Particularly effective are her depictions of violence and evil in modern society." Encyclopedia Britannica online resource. She published her first book in 1963 and has since published 58 novels a number of plays and novellas and many volumes of short stories poetry and nonfiction. She has won many awards for her writings including the National Book Award for her novel them 1969 2 O. Henry Awards the National Humanities Medal and the Jerusalem Prize 2019. Oates was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2016. See: Wikipedia. REFERENCE: Harmsen & Tabor The Plantin Press No. 408; Rounce & Coffin Club Western Books 1980 No. 31. Sylvester & Orphanos hardcover books
19785246LA SYLVESTER & ORPHANOS 1978 1978. SIGNED BY OATES; #69/300; BEIGE PATTERNED CLOTH FIRST EDITION FINE. Signed by Authors. F. Hardcover. LA, SYLVESTER & ORPHANOS, 1978 hardcover books
197820850Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos 1978. First edition limited to 330 copies 300 of which were numbered and signed by oates on the title page. Copy #296. Actetate dustjwrapper as issued. Cloth-covered baords with gilt-stamped spine label. Printed by Lillian Marks at the Plantin Press. Beginning foxing on the page edges. Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Sylvester & Orphanos Hardcover books
1978WRCLIT18898Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos 1978. Cloth leather label. First edition. One of 330 numbered copies printed at the Plantin Press and signed by the author. Fine as issued in acetate dust jacket. Sylvester & Orphanos hardcover books
1980WRCLIT69392Np.: Filmways 1980. Complete set of eight 11 x 14" color promotional lobby cards. Fine. A complete set of the lobby cards issued to promote Elias and Lytle's film adaptation of Olsen's 1961 novella. In Lee Grant's directorial debut Melvyn Douglas and Lila Kedrova portray an estranged elderly couple drawn together for one last adventure "A love story that became a marriage that became a love story." Also starring Brooke Adams as their free-spirited granddaughter and with Zalman King and Peter Coyote in supporting roles. Filmways unknown books
