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194436012London: Michael Joseph 1944. First Edition. 8vo pp. 291. Cover little faded and bumped at corners o/w a VG tight copy. No. dj. Scarce. A novel. Michael Joseph unknown books
192353410New York: Macmillan 1923. First Edition. First printing. Octavo; published gilt-titled brown cloth; 321pp. A tight unmarked Near Fine copy in original cloth lacking the dustwrapper. Historical survey and critical analysis of Utopian thought from Plato's Republic through Hertzka's Freeland. Macmillan unknown books
19581296221London: Oxford University Press 1958. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; hardcover; bound in blue cloth gilt lettering; boards strong very minor bowing general shelfwear general edgewear rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges light soiling on front end paper; text block gutter occasionally visible occasional penciling throughout very occasional light soiling; xvi 528pp. 1296221. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1958WRCLIT83740Oxford: At the Clarendon Press 1958. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Portrait and plates. First edition. Small corner creases or folds in a few early leaves otherwise about very good in lightly used severely price-clipped dust jacket. At the Clarendon Press 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 Draws extensively on thousands of unpublished letters diaries journals and documents of a biographical social and historical interest.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
1987184978Cambridge/ New York: Cambridge University Press 1987. Hardcover. VG-/VG- ex-library with labels and stamps on spine block inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Age toning to pages. Text is otherwise clear. Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; black dj with red lettering bw illustration mylar cover; v 320 pp bw map. "There is by now a considerable academic literature concerned with matters such as the development of the labour process labour history and the sociology of work."- dj. Contents: The historical meanings of work: an introduction / Patrick Joyce -- Mythical work: workshop production and the compagnonnages of eighteenth-century France / Michael Sonenscher -- Women's work mechanisation and the early phases of industrialisation in England / Maxine Berg -- The property of skill in the period of manufacture / John Rule -- 'L'ouvrière! Mot impie sordide . ': women workers in the discourse of French political economy 1840-1860 / Joan W. Scott -- The languages of factory reform in Britain c.1830-1860 / Robert Gray -- Time to work time to live: some aspects of work and the re-formation of class in Britain 1850-1880 / Keith McClelland -- 'A time to every purpose': an essay on time and work / Richard Whipp -- The 'work ethic' and 'leisure' activity: the hot rod in post-war America / H.F. Moorhouse. Cambridge University Press hardcover books
198947342Amherst MA: University of Massachusetts 1989. First Edition. 8vo pp. xi 317. Notes bibliography index. Illustrated with several photographs. Blue cloth. Edges little spotted o/w a VG tight copy in dj. The first white South African writer of fiction and an eloquent advocate of feminism socialism pacifism and free thought. University of Massachusetts unknown books
2012Embry 169729Atheneum 2012. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Atheneum, 2012. First edition, first printing. unknown books
200741918NY: Ecco 2007. First edition first prnt. Specially bound copy issued by the publisher with a tipped-in page signed by Oates. One of on unspecified number as such issued for promotional purposes. Backstrip ends gently pushed; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ecco Hardcover books
2007110718NY: Ecco Press 2007. First edition first prnt. Specially bound copy issued by the publisher with a tipped-in page signed by Oates. One of on unspecified number as such issued for promotional purposes. Faint soil spot on top edge and spine ends lightly pushed; dustjacket with few tiny wrinkles at the spine ends. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ecco Press Hardcover books
200760728NY: Ecco 2007. First edition first prnt. One of an unspecified number of copies with a tipped-in page signed by Oates issued by the publisher for promotional purposes. One corner just tapped with corresponding tiny creases on the dustjacket; unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ecco Hardcover books
197466500New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. Very Good. 1974. Hardcover. 0814907458 . Oates Joyce Carol. THE GODDESS AND OTHER WOMEN. New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. 1974. A black and white photo of the Author and a slip from the publisher have been laid-in at the front. 468 pages blue cloth with silver printing. This is a clean nice copy. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. . The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover books
1974WRCLIT45781Cambridge MA: Pomegranate Press 1974. Quarto. Printed wrappers over stiff wrapper. Six color linoleum prints by Karyl Klopp. A few very faint marks on wrappers else about fine. First edition wrapper issue. One of three hundred numbered copies signed by the author and the artist/printer there was also a specially bound issue not mentioned in the colophon. Pomegranate Press unknown books
200368399Las Vegas: Rainmaker Editions 2003. First edition numbered & signed issue. 42 pp. Fine in cloth-covered boards with leather spine and inset printed cover label. Fine publisher’s clamshell case. A short story illustrated with wood engravings by Barry Moser. One of 99 of 125 numbered copies on Magnani paper SIGNED by Oates and Moser. New at publication price: Las Vegas: Rainmaker Editions, hardcover books
1967133843New York: The Vanguard Press 1967. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the front flyleaf in the year of publication: "For Gunter - / With best wishes / Joyce Carol Oates / 9-22-67." Finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction 1968 and winner of the M.L. Rosenthal Award 1968. The author's second novel. <br/><br/>First of the "Wonderland Quartet" novels the others being "Expensive People" 1968 "them" 1969 and "Wonderland" 1971. <br/><br/>Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Foxing to the page edges slight fading to the extremities faint splash to the top page edges. Jacket spine slightly faded light shelfwear and foxing and a long crease to the rear flap. The Vanguard Press unknown books
193114008London: Seeley Service & Company 1931. First edition deluxe issue of the author's classic work. Octavo original half green morocco over cloth. Inscribed by Roger Wethered in the year of publication "Hope this will help you to beat Harry! Roger Wethered 1931." Illustrated with plates which some folding from 100 photographs. In near fine condition. "The Game of Golf Lonsdale Library Vol. IX is an outstanding symposium on the game" Murdoch 843. Seeley, Service & Company hardcover books
40243hardcover. near fine/very good. 412pp. Thick 8vo cloth d.w. New York 1961. Near fine in very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> unknown books
1973CNBR061San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley 1973. Limited First Edition. Wraps. Fine/near fine. Wilson Joyce Lancaster. Number 142 0f 275 copies quarto size 24 unnumbered pp. signed by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. An original story by Joyce Lancaster Wilson a children's book illustrator and longtime patron of the San Francisco Library and the book arts. She is especially known for her illustrations for "The Ark of Noah" and "A Child's Garden of Verses". <br/><br/>In this story a human boy joins the ranks of the four animal kings of the forest by teaching them special skills. A charming story by Wilson who founded The Press in Tuscany Alley with her husband Adrian Wilson where they designed and published many fine limited editions. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Original pictorial green paper wrappers Japanese stab-stitched with green silk thread endpapers illustrated in orange and green with five-colour linoleum cuts throughout signatures French-fold; Centaur type Ingres paper quarto size just over 9.75" by 8 5/8" 24 unnumbered pp. signed by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. With the original white handmade pape wrapper which itself is protected by an acetate wrapper.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: A fine copy with clean wrappers free of wear or rubbing the threads used for the binding strong and rich in colour the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; paper wrapper near fine clean with minimal wear to the head and tail and to the joints the acetate wrapper near fine with some closed tears; overall a fine copy and a lovely example of the work of The Press in Tuscany Alley.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please contact us for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Press in Tuscany Alley unknown books
1973104526San Francisco: Tuscany Alley 1973. Limited. paperback. fine. A fable written and illuminated by Wilson. Slim 8vo pictorial wrappers.; uncut. San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley 1973. Fine.<br/><br/> Limited Edition printed on Ingres moldmade paper from France with linoleum blocks cut by the author. Number 50 of 275 copies signed in full by the author/illustrator.<br/><br/> Tuscany Alley unknown books
2006240652New York: Basic Books 2006. First. hardcover. very good-/near fine. Illus. 421pp. 8vo two-toned boards d.w. some bottom margins lightly dampstained New York: Basic Books 2006.<br/><br/> Basic Books unknown books
2006379949New York: Basic Books 2006. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Advance reading copy. Rubbing and slight edgewear else near fine. Basic Books unknown books
1981WRCLIT78929Berkeley: Univ. of CA Press 1981. Cloth. First US edition comprised of Irish sheets. Obtrusive ownership inscription on pastedown otherwise fine in dust jacket with residue of price sticker on front flap. Univ. of CA Press hardcover books
1954153451New York: Longmans Green And Co 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper both rubbed at spine ends and corners book pages browned with soiled foredges dustwrapper soiled and worn and lightly browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Longmans, Green And Co hardcover books
2005160465Orlando Austin New York San Diego Toronto London: Harcourt 2005. Octavo boards. First edition. Collects nine stories. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #160465 Harcourt unknown books
20058101NY: Harcourt 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Oates on the title page. Tiny indentation on board bottom edges not immediately apparent; otherwise in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Hardcover books