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Oates, Joyce Carol. Season of Peril. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1977.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977. 4to. 24,[4]pp. Quarter red cloth & illustrated paper boards, acetate dj. Fine condition. Cover drawing by Oates. Printed by Mackintosh & Young, designed by Barbara Martin, bound by Earle Gray. First Edition. #39 of 200 Signed by Oates. Number "39" is written in red ink below the colophon but without the higher limitation number Morrow & Cooney 284a: 201 copies were signed but only 180 were offered for sale; 20 others were for author's use, and one was marked "Binder's Copy". ; 10.25 x 7.5 inches; 28 pages; Signed by Author
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$220.00 + shipping
Description: 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; [10],11-24,[4]pp. 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.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Oates, Joyce Carol. Season of Peril. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1977.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977. 10.25 x 7.5 in. 24,[4]pp. Quarter pattern red cloth & illustrated paper boards, acetate dj, printed by Mackintosh & Young, designed by Barbara Martin, handbound by Early Gray. Fine condition. Cover drawing by Oates. First Edition, #2 of 60 Signed by Oates (both numbers in red ink), with an original ink sketch by Oates tipped in of a bird. Morrow & Cooney 284b: 66 copies were issued signed with the drawing, 50 of which were offered for sale, and 16 were for use of the author, the remaining 6 for other purposes. ; 10.25 x 7.5 inches; 28 pages; Signed by Author
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
OATES, Joyce Carol. SEASON OF PERIL [SIGNED]. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 1977.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Number 4 of only 200 copies printed. Quarter red cloth and paper covered boards. Printed paper spine label. A bright and fine copy in publisher's clear acetate dust jacket.
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Oates, Joyce Carol. Season Of Peril. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1977.
Price: US$288.62 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Printed paper covered boards with matching patterned red cloth spine in excellent condition, clear acetate jacket, contents bright, 28pp, number 5 from a special edition of 60, signed by the author and with an original ink drawing tipped in Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United Kingdom
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 4to. Decorated cloth spine over paper-covered boards. In clear acetate wrapper. 24 pp. A fine example in acetate. One of only 60 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies with a special tipped in page with original artwork by the author. Scarce in this format.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
OATES, Joyce Carol. Season of Peril. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1977.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Small quarto. Very slightly bowed else about fine in fine acetate dustwrapper. Copy 28 of 60 copies Signed with an original ink drawing by the author.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Oates, Joyce Carol. Season of Peril. Black Sparrow Press, 1977.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 1977. 10.25"x7.25' - 1-10+11-24. Hardcover, limited edition of 200 copies numbered and signed by the author. This copy is one of 60 numbered copies bound by "Earl Gray", each with an original ink drawing by the author. This is a fine collectible volume.
Seller: MCTbooks, Sandy, UT, U.S.A.
OATES, Joyce Carol. Season of Peril. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1977.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Small quarto. Fine in modestly rubbed near fine acetate dustwrapper. Copy number 1 of 3 copies for presentation, Signed and with an original ink drawing by the author tipped-in as issued.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.