Search Results: Authors starting with O from Joe Staats, Bookseller

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vanguard Pr, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page. Fine copy, in yellow cloth boards, in good original jacket (with $7.95 price) that has small repaired tears and chipping at spine ends, now protected in mylar dust cover. 128

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Ecco Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black ink. Fine, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ecco/Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 2002. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author with full signature {Joyce Carol Oates} on title page. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, NY, U.S.A.: E.P. Dutton, 1987. First Trade Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, NY, U.S.A.: E.P. Dutton, Inc., 1985. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Dutton , 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Mint/As New. Signed in full by author on ffep in black fountain ink. Mint, unread, flawless first edition, first printing, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket. *Packed carefully and shipped in a box to insure arrival in pristine condition. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} BUND

New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: Ecco/Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 2004. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Ecco/Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 2003. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Ecco Press, 1988. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L19

New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: Ecco Press, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. Fifteen years ago, in 1975, Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent, terrible death. Minette Swift had been a fiercely individualistic scholarship student, an assertive-;even prickly-;personality, and one of the few black girls at an exclusive women's liberal arts college near Philadelphia. By contrast, Genna was a quiet, self-effacing teenager from a privileged upper-class home, self-consciously struggling to make amends for her own elite upbringing. When, partway through their freshman year, Minette suddenly fell victim to an increasing torrent of racist harassment and vicious slurs-;from within the apparent safety of their tolerant, "enlightened" campus-;Genna felt it her duty to protect her roommate at all costs. Now, as Genna reconstructs the months, weeks, and… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ecco Press/Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 2005. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dutton, 1998. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black ink. Fine, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in black fountain ink. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {BUND}

New York, New York, U.S.A.: DUTTON, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author (Joyce Carol Oates) on title page in black fountain ink. "Starr Bright" is the tormented, murderous side of Sharon Donner, a model and exotic dancer turned avenging angel. A drifter who has staked out the Nevada desert as her own personal hell, she lives in a desolate landscape of endless highways and seedy motel rooms. Night after night, she searches for God and love in the fleeting attentionss of men. She travels light: a wallet, some cosmetics, amphetaminews, and one pearl-handled stainless steel carving knife with a five-inch blade... STARR BRIGHT WILL BE WITH YOU SOON, the story of a female serial killer, is the seventh crime and suspense novel by Joyce Carol Oates, writing under the nom-de-plume Roasamond Smith. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L147

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Mysterious Press, 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Joyce Carol Oates, the "grand mistress of ghoulishness" (Publishers Weekly), showcases her mastery in four deeply disturbing novellas that will leave the reader both quaking and pining for more In the titular novella, an academic in Pennsylvania discovers a terrifying trauma from her past after inheriting a house in Cardiff, Maine from someone she has never heard of. Mia, the protagonist of "Miao Dao," is a pubescent girl overcome with loneliness, who befriends a feral cat that becomes her protector from the increasingly aggressive males that surround her. A brilliant but shy college sophomore realizes that she is pregnant in "Phan-tomwise: 1972." Distraught, she allows a distinguished visiting professor to take her under his wing, though it quickly becomes evident that he is interested in more than an academic mentorship.… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Ecco Press, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Finalist for the 2000 National Book Award for Fiction. The life of Norman Jean Baker (later better known as Marilyn Moroe) as imagined by the estimable Joyce Carol Oates .BLONDE is the basis of the same-titled 2022 movie , starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn, for which performance she is currently a Best Actress nominee. Fine (Sm page corner turn p.531, else fine), unread, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped}

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ecco/Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 2001. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L18

New York, NY 10010, U.S.A.: Ecco, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Time travel" - and its hazards-are made literal in this astonishing new novel in which a recklessly idealistic girl dares to test the perimeters of her tightly controlled (future) world and is punished by being sent back in time to a region of North America - "Wainscotia, Wisconsin"-that existed eighty years before. Cast adrift in time in this idyllic Midwestern town she is set upon a course of "rehabilitation"-but cannot resist falling in love with a fellow exile and questioning the constrains of the Wainscotia world with results that are both devastating and liberating. Arresting and visionary, Hazards of Time Travel is both a novel of harrowing discovery and an exquisitely wrought love story that may be Joyce Carol Oates's most unexpected novel so far. As new, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Ecco, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An ingenious, dystopian novel of one young woman's resistance against the constraints of an oppressive society, from the inventive imagination of Joyce Carol Oates. "Time travel" - and its hazards - are made literal in this astonishing new novel in which a recklessly idealistic girl dares to test the perimeters of her tightly controlled (future) world and is punished by being sent back in time to a region of North America - "Wainscotia, Wisconsin" - that existed eighty years before. Cast adrift in time in this idyllic Midwestern town she is set upon a course of "rehabilitation" - but cannot resist falling in love with a fellow exile and questioning the constrains of the Wainscotia world with results that are both devastating and liberating. Arresting and visionary, Hazards of Time Travel is both a novel of harrowing discovery and an… Read More