Creatures In an Alphabet

New York: The Dial Press, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Edges lightly sunned, near fine in a good only dustwrapper with large chips indelicately repaired on top edges.

Creatures in an Alphabet by Djuna Barnes. 1982 Dial Press, first printing. Barnes was an author and illustrator. She is best known for her modernist novel Nightwood, a 1936 lesbian classic, though she published little afterward due to alcoholism. Creatures was her last work, and was initially conceived as a bestiary for children, although an adult may appreciate it more. Condition:… Read more about this item

New York: Dial Press, 1982. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Review copy with publisher's promotional materials laid in. Fine condition in a fine dust jacket.

The Dial Press, January 1982. Hardcover. VG-/Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, a bit sunned and lightly soiled, 2 very small tears to jacket edges. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. … Read more about this item

Barnes, Djuna. Creatures in an Alphabet. New York: Dial Press, 1982. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine priceclipped dust jacket. Djuna's Alphabet book is patterned after medieval bestiaries, on every page there is an animal, some of recognizable type (quail and donkey) while others are grotesquely malformed or as chimerical as the creature… Read more about this item

New York: Dial Press, 1982. Hardcover. Extremely gentle rubbing to corners, extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, light sunning to top DJ edges, medium-sized tear to rear DJ, faint soiling to DJ, very small tear to DJ spine head, else Near Fine(+) in an attractive Very Good DJ.. Octavo in white DJ, unpaginated, approx. 64 pages,… Read more about this item

Dial Press, 1982-10. Hardcover. Good.

The Dial Press, January 1982. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable.

New York: The Dial Press, [1983]. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Uncorrected proof copy. Fine copy in wrappers.

New York: Dial Press, [1984] First edition. Clothbacked boards. Small octavo. Fine in price-clipped d.j.

The Dial Press, 1982T. hardcover. Very Good. 0.6000 7.4000 4.9000. Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean text - NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Book itself is Very good. Dust jacket shows some light wear and is age-toned at extremities with a light ripple at head of front panel. VG/Good+ to very good-

Dial Press:, 1982. The first printing stated. "Djuna Barnes first began to think of Creatures In An Alphabet in the early sixties as a small book for children in the style of the classical old bestiaries." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. Illus. by Djuna Barnes. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dial Press, 1982-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!