Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Waugh Books

London: Andre Deutsch, 1964. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. Breese. Sm 8vo. Black cloth, with gilt spine lettering. 230 pages. Faint spotting to top text block. No names, remainder marks, or marks to text. Illustrated dust-jacket (with price intact), designed by Kenneth Breese, has slight edge wear at corners and spine ends. A crisp, unmarked copy of the first British edition of Yates' second book, his first collection of stories, with a Kenneth Breese dust-jacket.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1961. Stated First edition. hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo. Quarter red cloth and black boards, with gilt lettering. 337 pages. An Advance Review Copy in promotional dust-jacket. No names, remainder marks, or marks to text. Spine [blank] and flap folds of dust-jacket are slightly toned, with a tiny chip at spine tail. A Fine copy in special dust-jacket of Yates' first novel.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1961. Stated First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 8vo. Quarter red cloth and black boards, with gilt spine lettering. 337 pages. Slight wear to head of spine. No names or marks. Illustrated dust-jacket (with price clipped), designed by Tony Palladino, has Kazin blurb on front panel and b/w photographic image of Yates on rear panel. Dust-jacket is chipped, especially on rear panel, with slight loss at bottom of spine and at top corner of rear panel. Title on dust-jacket spine is a bit faded.

Iowa City : University of Iowa Libraries, 2005. First printing. Paperback. Fine. Square Sm 4to. Illustrated wrappers. Decorated endpapers. 70 pages, with Glossary and Title Index at end. Illustrated throughout with color photographic images by Jill Tobin. No names, remainder marks, or marks to text. A bright copy with sharp corners.

New York: October House, 1967. Second edition [November, 1967]. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Edited, Translated, and with an Introduction by George Reavey. 8vo. Reddish brown cloth, with gilt spine titles. 274 pages, with Bibliography ("Original Russian Sources") and Notes. Poems in Russian and English. Name [small, neat] on Front FEP. No marks to text. Dust-jacket is price clipped.

New York: Beechhurst Press / Bernard Ackerman, 1946. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Narrative by Yoseloff. Drawings by de Vore. Sm 4to. Green cloth, white spine titles. 117 pages. Former library book, with library markings on spine, card pocket (inside front cover), and check out slip (Front FEP). Covers bowed. Wear to corners and spine ends. Lacking the dust-jacket. Drawings are unmarked. A good working copy.

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1995. first printing. Paperback. Very good +. 8vo. Illustrated wrappers, with William H. Johnson's "Breakdown with Flat Tire" on front cover. 100 pages. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Kevin Young on the title page: "A copy of [printed title] for Jane - all best wishes Kevin Young 30 Nov 1999 TWHS". [Jane's] name on half-title page. Remainder mark on top text block. No marks to text. A crisp, signed/inscribed copy of the first Quill paperback printing [with full number line] of the poet's first book.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1988. Second Printing. Paperback. Fine. Translated by Walter Kaiser. 8vo. Glossy illustrated wrappers. 245 pages, with Translator's note and Postfaces. No names or marks. A crisp, as new copy.