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Playwriting Self of Bernard Shaw, The


Bertolini, John A.

Carbondale, IL, Southern Illinois Univ., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages. INSCRIBED BY BERTOLINI on front fly leaf.

Record # 303412


Price: $18.00 

 

Poet Auden, The - A Personal Memoir


Rowse, A.L.

NY, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 62369


Price: $15.00 

 

Poet in America: Winfield Townley Scott


Donaldson, Scott

Hardcover. Austin, TX, Univ. of Texas, 1st , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 64270


Price: $31.00 

 

Points of View


Austin, L.F.

London, John Lane / Bodley Head , 1st, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Edgewear and soil to covers. Top edge gilt. Foxing to end papers and title-pages. Photo frontispiece with tissue-guard.

Record # 202594


Price: $15.00 

 

Pops Foster: The Autobiography of a New Orleans Jazzman


Foster, Pops/Tom Stoddard

Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 208 pages, b&w photos, dust jacket covered with Mylar, dust jacket spine faded, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801216


Price: $30.00 

 

Portrait of Andre Gide


O'Brien, Justin

NY, Knopf, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illustrations, 390 pages + index. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 68335


Price: $20.00 

 

Praying for Rain


Weidman, Jerome

Hardcover. NY, Harper & row, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 52928


Price: $15.00 

 

Presenting Cynthia Voigt


Reid, Suzanne Elizabeth

Hardcover. New York , Twayne, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 133 pages

Record # 175481


Price: $20.00 

 

Private Domain - An Autobiography


Taylor, Paul

New York, Knopf, 2nd, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 371 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 206012


Price: $12.00 

 

Private Life of Daniel Webster, The


Lanman, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1852, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 205 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Faded spine.

Record # 801777


Price: $38.00 

 

Prodigal Father - The Life of John Butler Yeats 1839-1922


Murphy, William M.

Hardcover. Ithaca NY, Cornell Univ. Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color frontis. Black & white illust. 680 Pages. Dj with light wear/chips

Record # 60141


Price: $25.00 

 

Professional Secrets - An Autobiography of Jean Cocteau


Phelps, Robert

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st , 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Transl. from the French by Richard Howard. Illust. with black and white photos. and line drawings.

Record # 100399


Price: $25.00 

 

Proust - The Early Years The Later Years - (2 Vols.)


Painter, George D., Illust. by: Samuel H, Bryant

Boston , Little, Brown & Co., 1st , 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Vol I: The Early Years. 435 pages. Dust jacket price clipped, edgewear, chips. Browning to endpapers. Vol II: The Later Years. 424 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear. Black & white photos. Maps drawn by Samuel H. Bryant. Both vols. with previous owner's signature and address label on front endpaper.

Record # 502909


Price: $30.00 

 

Pushkin


Troyat, Henri

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday & Co., Rep., 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. 655 pages. Dust jacket with crease, chips.

Record # 109063


Price: $20.00 

Queen of Burlesque: The Autobiography of Yvette ParisParis, Yvette

Queen of Burlesque: The Autobiography of Yvette Paris


Paris, Yvette

Hardcover. Buffalo, N.Y., 1st, December 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 185 pages, b&w photographs. Very good.

Record # 451540


Price: $9.00 

 

Quest of Michael Faraday, The


Harvey, Tad

Softcover. New York , Garden City, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated in color, B&W by Lee J. Ames. Cardboard covers warped, light musty odor.

Record # 303927


Price: $19.00 

 

Radical Dr. Smollett


Bruce, Donald

Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 1st U.S., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Some light staining to top edge of text block (not affecting pages).

Record # 302462


Price: $15.00 

 

Rage & Fire


Gray, Francine De Plessix

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, a life of Louise Colet, pioneer feminist, literary star & Flaubert's muse

Record # 5117


Price: $15.00 

 

Raisa Orlova - Memoirs


Orlova, Raisa

New York, Random House, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. Black & white photography. Remainder line on bottom book edge. Remainder dot on top book edge.

Record # 207100


Price: $15.00 

 

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Woodberry, George Edward

NY , Macmillan, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, English Men of Letters Series. Ex-lib with bookplate, light stamping, spine label, top edge gilt. Very nice condition.

Record # 300705


Price: $15.00 

 

Raymond Carver - An Oral Biography


Halpert (Ed.), Sam

Softcover. Iowa City, Univ. of Iowa, 3rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A collection of interviews with family, friends & fellow writers. 196 pages.

Record # 65096


Price: $19.00 

 

Reading, Writing, and Leaving Home: Life on the Page


Freed, Lynn

Hardcover. Orlando, Harcourt, Inc., 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages, b & w photos, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800782


Price: $15.00 

 

Rebel in Sports, A


Pickens, Champ

Hardcover. New York , A. S. Barnes, 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 175 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. The autobiography of a Southern sports promoter and father of the Blue-Gray football game. Paper browning, otherwise very good in dust jacket with light spine fade.

Record # 302773


Price: $10.00 

 

Recollections - Personal and Literary


Stoddard, Richard Henry

NY, A.S. Barnes & Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 333 pages, 6 black & white photos. Edited by Ripley Hitchcock. Introduction by Edmund Clarence Stedman. Browning to endpapers. Scarce in dust jacket with light edgewear, small chips, closed tears.

Record # 502751


Price: $26.00 

 

Red Azalea


Min, Anchee

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st US, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 55497


Price: $13.00 

 

Refiguring the Map of Sorrow - Nature Writing and Autobiography


Allister, Mark

Hardcover. Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 199 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609167


Price: $15.00 

 

Regions of the Great Heresy - Bruno Schulz - A Biographical Portrait


Ficowski, Jerzy

Paperback. New York, Norton, Advanced reading copy wraps. , 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages, B&W illustrations. Paperback.

Record # 303600


Price: $15.00 

 

Remembeing Randall - A Memoir of Poet, Critic and Teacher Randall Jarrell


Jarrell, Mary von Schrader

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st , 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 54198


Price: $18.00 

 

Remembering John Masefield


Lamont, Corliss

Hardcover. NJ, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 4753


Price: $12.00 

 

Remembering Mr. Maugham


Kannin, Garson

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 2nd, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light tape marks to dust jacket flaps.

Record # 124907


Price: $18.00 

 

Richard Harding Davis Years, The - A Biography of as Mother and Son


Langford, Gerald

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with edgewear, chipping. black & white photos

Record # 55465


Price: $11.00 

 

Ring - A Biography of Ring Lardner


Yardley, Jonathan

New York, Random House , Book Club, 1977, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, 415 pages, B&W photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 302412


Price: $15.00 

 

Ring - A Biography of Ring Lardner


Yardley, Jonathan

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. From the library of Bernard Malamud (written on front end paper, signature?) with a letter from pub. PR dept. soliciting & blurb

Record # 56385


Price: $20.00 

 

Ring Lardner


Elder, Donald

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st , 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & whiote photos on end papers

Record # 55233


Price: $11.00 

Rise to Follow: An Autobiography Spalding, Albert

Rise to Follow: An Autobiography


Spalding, Albert

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co., 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 328 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket with wear and chipping to top and edges, somewhat brittle. Otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 2230556


Price: $25.00 

 

Rites - A Guatemalan Boyhood


Perera, Victor

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 63230


Price: $25.00 

 

Robert Burns - The Man and the Poet


Fitzhugh, Robert T.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. color frontis. light wear, soil to dj

Record # 52997


Price: $20.00 

 

Robert Frost The Years of Triumph 1915-1938


Thompson, Lawrence

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Faint stain to fore-edge. Light soil to dust jacket otherwise very good. B&W photos, 744 pages

Record # 300309


Price: $35.00 

 

Robert Frost - A Biography


Meyers, Jeffrey

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white photos.

Record # 178072


Price: $25.00 

 

Robert Frost - A Life


Parini, Jay

Paperback. New York, Henry Holt, Unc. proof wraps, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Wraps with soil, light creases.SIGNED BY PARINI on title page.

Record # 55753


Price: $30.00 

 

Robert Frost - A Pictorial Chronicle


Morrison, Kathleen

N.Y., Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY MORRISON (who was Frost's personal secretary-manager from 1938 until his death)

Record # 300311


Price: $50.00 

 

Robert Frost - The Early Years 1874-1915


Thompson, Lawrence

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light soil to edges, dust jacket otherwise very good. B&W photos, 641 pages

Record # 300308


Price: $35.00 

 

Robert Frost - The Early Years 1874-1915


Thompson, Lawrence

Hardcover. New York , Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, illustrated. 642 pages. light wear, soil to dj

Record # 175281


Price: $20.00 

 

Robert Graves - The Assault Heroic 1895-1926


Graves, Richard Perceval

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 387 pages. Remainder line top edge otherwise VG/VG

Record # 60536


Price: $13.00 

 

Robert Lowell - Life and Art


Axelrod, Steven Gould

Hardcover. NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st Paperback., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. Light shelf wear to bottom edge.

Record # 200745


Price: $12.00 

 

Romantic Education, A


Hampl, Patricia

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY HAMPL.

Record # 106611


Price: $41.00 

 

Ross MacDonald - A Biography


Nolan, Tom

New York, Scribner, BC ed, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 496 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 205351


Price: $15.00 

 

Running in the Family


Ondaatje, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 107360


Price: $80.00 

 

Sab and Autobiography


Avellaneda, Gertrudis Gomez de y Arteaga

hardcover. Austin, University of Texas Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 157 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR Nina M. Scott on dedication's page. Clean, tight copy with heaving foxing and minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469469


Price: $35.00 

 

Salman Rushdie - Sentenced to Death


Weatherby, W.J.

Hardcover. NY, Carroll $ Graf, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 2999


Price: $15.00 

 

San Francisco's Literary Frontier


Walker, Franklin

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust.

Record # 57655


Price: $25.00 

 

Saroyan - A Biography


Lee, Lawrence and Barry Gifford

Hardcover. NY, Harper & row, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 52926


Price: $18.00 

 

Saul Bellow - A Biography of the Imagination


Miller, Ruth

Hardcover. New York , St. Martins, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 385 pages

Record # 1088


Price: $20.00 

 

Scott and Ernest - The Hemingway Friendship


Bruccoli, Matthew J.

Hardcover. NY, Random House , 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos, 168 pgs. Closed tears, dust jacket with edgewear, chips.

Record # 100972


Price: $40.00 

 

Screaming With Joy - The Life of Allen Ginsberg


Caveney, Graham

Hardcover. NY, Broadway Books, 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many black & white photos

Record # 54196


Price: $20.00 

 

Sean O'Casey - The Man I Knew


Fallon, Gabriel

Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 213 pages. Previous owner's stamp front fly leaf.

Record # 62328


Price: $20.00 

 

Sean O'Casey and His World


Krause, David

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Dust jacket with short closed tears, otherwise very good.

Record # 106175


Price: $18.00 

 

Sean


O'Casey, Eileen

Hardcover. NY, Coward, McCann & Goghegan, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, memory of Sean O'Casey

Record # 2654


Price: $15.00 

 

Secret of the Sierra Madre, The - The Man Who Was B. Traven


Wyatt, Will

NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 369 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear, sticker residue.

Record # 65591


Price: $25.00 

 

Secrets of a Woman's Heart - The Later Life of I. Compton-Burnett 1920-1969


Spurling, Hilary

Hardcover. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 336 pages. Previous owner's stamp, initial on front fly leaf otherwise VG

Record # 59710


Price: $18.00 

 

Seeing Mary Plain - A Life of Mary McCarthy


Kiernan, Frances

New York, London, Norton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photographs. 749 pages.

Record # 203704


Price: $18.00 

 

Seeing Mary Plain - A Life of Mary McCarthy


Kiernan, Frances

New York, London, Norton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photographs. 749 pages.

Record # 203705


Price: $18.00 

 

Self- Portrait - A Novel of His Own Life


Frankau, Gilbert

NY, Dutton, 2nd, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 415 pages, reddish cloth with black design. Dust jacket with chipping, large chunk gone from front panel at top corner. Some residue where dust jacket was once taped to inside covers.

Record # 600533


Price: $18.00 

 

Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, The


Sterne, Laurence

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, ltd ed., 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Wood engraving illust. by Wilfred Jones. Ltd. to 2050 copies (#64). small nicks to spine edge.

Record # 108066


Price: $25.00 

 

Shabunin Affair, The - An Episode in the Life of Leo Tolstoy


Kerr, Walter

Hardcover. Ithaca, Cornell, 1st , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53041


Price: $18.00 

 

Shadow Man, The - A Daughter's Search for Her Father


Gordon, Mary

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 274 pages.

Record # 61590


Price: $20.00 

 

Shaw - An Autobiography 1856 -1898 - Selected from His Writings


Weintraub (Ed.), Stanley

Hardcover. NY, Weybright and Talley, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illus. Some fade to edges of covers otherwise

Record # 54415


Price: $25.00 

 

Shaw: An Autobiography, 1856-1898


Shaw, Bermard

Hardcover. New York, Weybright and Talley, 2nd printing, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 336 pages. B&W photos. Pictorial dust jacket with small tear on top front and worn and slightly soil on front and back. Black boards with gilt title to spine. Marked on front and back and sun-faded around top edges. Previous owner signature and date on front flyleaf.

Record # 850128


Price: $9.00 

 

Sherwood Anderson


Townsend, Kim

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket. Black & white photos and illustrations.

Record # 202593


Price: $20.00 

 

Showman of Vanity Fair, The - The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray


Stevenson, Lionel

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, Unknown, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white drawings by Thackeray. 405 pages.

Record # 59708


Price: $15.00 

 

Sir Harry Vance: His Life and Times 1613-1662


Adamson, J. H. and H. F. Folland

Hardcover. Boston, Gambit, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 498 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with light sticker residue. Previous owner's sticker on front fly leaf.

Record # 511934


Price: $8.00 

 

Sketches for Autobiography


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. London, G.Allen & Unwin, 1st , 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Edited by James Hepburn

Record # 54188


Price: $18.00 

 

Skin For Skin


Powys, Llewelyn

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1st US, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 147 pages. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Brown cloth binding with yellow lettering, pictorial detail on front. Corners bumped.

Record # 509217


Price: $15.00 

 

Smile


Sma

Paperback. London, Serpent's Tail, 1st English wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 108777


Price: $18.00 

 

Snow Geese, The


Fiennes, William

London, Picador, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, SIGNED BY FIENNES on title-page.

Record # 65652


Price: $125.00 

 

Some of These Days - The Autobiography of Sophie Tucker


Tucker, Sophie

Hardcover. US, Sophie Tucker, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 309 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Fading to spine cloth. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613635


Price: $38.00 

 

Some Records of the Later Life of Harriet, Countess Granville


Oldfield, Susan H.

Hardcover. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 286 pages. + ads Illustrated with black & white drawings, frontispiece with tissue guard. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. Top edge gilt. Cloth cover with gold lettering on front and spine. Bottom spine edges worn, bottom corner edges bumped.

Record # 509069


Price: $33.00 

 

Somehow a Past - The Autobiography of Marsden Hartley


Hartley, Marsden

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, MIT, 1st US, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ed. by Susan E. Ryan. Not issued with dust jacket.

Record # 56619


Price: $25.00 

 

Somehow A Past: The Autobiography of Marsden Hartley


Hartley, Marsden

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Autobiography of American modernist Marsden Hartley, edited and with an introduction by Susan Elizabeth Ryan. 246 pages with 45 black/white illustrations, including photographs and reproductions of Hartley's work. Book is in fine, like new condition, no visible defects or signs of wear.

Record # 804988


Price: $26.00 

 

Sort of Life, A


Greene, Graham

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj with light edgewear

Record # 56364


Price: $18.00 

 

Sound-Shadows of the New World


Mehta, Veda

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 430 pages. Nicks to dust jacket spine. Else very good.

Record # 2840


Price: $8.00 

 

South Wind Changing


Huynh, Jade Ngoc Quang

Softcover. Saint Paul, Minnesota, Graywolf Press, 1st thus, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 306 pages, review slip laid in, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800650


Price: $6.00 

 

Southern Daughter - The Life of Margaret Mitchell


Pyron, Darden Asbury

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press , 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 533 pages

Record # 58232


Price: $25.00 

 

Speaking With Strangers - A Memoir


Cantwell, Mary

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53002


Price: $18.00 

 

Spenser


Legouis, Emile

Hardcover. London, J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 140 pages. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Light pencil marginalia. Green cloth binding with spine fade.

Record # 509224


Price: $20.00 

 

Splendid Poseur - Joaquin Miller - American Poet


Marberry, M.M.

Hardcover. NY, Crowell, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Biography exposing the many lies and exagerations that American writer, Joaquin Miller, told about himself and his life. the dust jacket shows wear, chipping and some small tears, but inside it is clean. Frontis photo of Miller. hardbound, 310 pgs.

Record # 108810


Price: $28.00 

 

Splendours and Miseries - A Life of Sacheverell Sitwell


Bradford, Sarah

New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st U.S. , 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages. B&W photos. Pages browning at edges.

Record # 305351


Price: $25.00 

 

Spy: Twenty years of secret service - Memoirs of Gordon Lonsdale


Lonsdale, Gordon

Hardcover. London, Neville Spearman, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 218 pages, b&w illustrations. Autobiography of the Russian Secret Agent, sentenced in England 1961 for espionage, released to Soviet authorities in 1964. Previous owner's bookplate, initials on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 412091


Price: $19.00 

 

Story of a Wonder Man, The - Being the Autobiography of Ring Lardner


Lardner, Ring

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st , 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. by Margaret Freeman.

Record # 58994


Price: $35.00 

 

Strangers - A Family Romance


Tennant, Emma

Hardcover. NY, New Directions, 2nd, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 108347


Price: $15.00 

 

Stricken Deer , The - or The Life of Cowper


Cecil, David

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill co., 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 341 pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Illustrated with black & white engravings. Dust jacket with edgewear, big chunk gone from bottom edge, soil, spine fade.

Record # 509227


Price: $24.00 

Struggle for Modern Tibet, The: The Autobiography of Tashi TseringGoldstein, Melvyn and William Siebenschuh with Tashi Tsering

Struggle for Modern Tibet, The: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering


Goldstein, Melvyn and William Siebenschuh with Tashi Tsering

Hardcover. New York, M.E. Sharpe, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Captivating autobiography by a Tibetan educator and former political prisoner. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. With black-and-white photography throughout. Unmarked and scarce. A tight copy.

Record # 952371


Price: $44.00 

 

Susy and Mark Twain - Family Dialogue


Salsbury, Edith Colgate

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. 444 pages. Dj with chipping, wer, chunk gone from bottom spine.

Record # 60243


Price: $18.00 

 

Tales My Father Taught Me - An Evocation of Extravagant Episodes


Sitwell, Sir Osbert

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. 207 pages.

Record # 59480


Price: $12.00 

 

Talking to Myself - A Memoir of My Times


Terkel, Studs

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st , 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53358


Price: $15.00 

 

Tarzan Forever - The Life of Edgar Rice Burroughs Creator of Tarzan


Taliaferro, John

NY, Scibner, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. Like new.

Record # 200575


Price: $20.00 

 

Tarzan Forever - The Life of Edgar Rice Burroughs Creator of Tarzan


Taliaferro, John

NY, Scribners, 2nd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. like new

Record # 200576


Price: $20.00 

 

Teller of Many Tales - The Lives of Laurens van der Post


Jones, F.J. D.

New York, Carroll & Graf, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 505 pages. B&W photos. Remainder line on bottom edge.

Record # 304757


Price: $19.00 

 

Tennessee Williams' Letters to Donald Windham 1940-1965


Windham (ed.), Donald

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st US, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Review slip laid-in

Record # 58239


Price: $20.00 

 

The Autobiography of Alice Toklas


Toklas, Alice B.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Cover shows some wear but otherwise and internally clean. Black & white photos. Hardbound, no dust jacket, 310 pgs. Laid-in: remains of dust jacket, stationery advertisement of the time.

Record # 109199


Price: $45.00 

 

The Broken Tower - The Life of Hart Crane


Mariani, Paul

New York, Norton, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 492 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 206720


Price: $20.00 

 

The James Family - A Group Biography With Selected Writings


Matthiessen, F.O.

New York, Knopf, 2nd, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 706 pages. Black & white photography. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket lightly chipping. Selected writings by Henry James Sr., William Henry, and Alice James.

Record # 205008


Price: $25.00 

 

The Laura Elizabeth Richards Memorial


Richards, Laura Elizabeth

Gardiner, Maine, privately printed, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Stapled wraps w/ paper dust jacket. Label on front. 23 pages plus addendum.

Record # 500315


Price: $15.00 

The Magic Lantern: An AutobiographyBergman, Ingmar

The Magic Lantern: An Autobiography


Bergman, Ingmar

Hardcover. 1st US, September 26, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy

Record # 450519


Price: $12.00 

 

The Territory of Men: A Memoir


Fraser, Joelle

Hardcover. New York, Villard Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800861


Price: $15.00 

 

The World of Damon Runyon


Clark, Tom

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light wear to dust jacket, foxing to edges, but otherwise and internally clean. Hardbound, 303 pgs.

Record # 109284


Price: $18.00 

 

The World of Franz Kafka


Stern, J.P.

Hardcover. NY, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket shows some light wear, but otherwise and internally clean. Black & white photos. Hardbound, 263 pgs.

Record # 109290


Price: $18.00 

 

Thomas Merton - Poet, Prophet, Priest


Fisher Bryant, Jennifer

Grand Rapids, MI, Eerdmans, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 208142


Price: $12.00 

 

Thomas Moore


Gwynn, Stephen

NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 204 pages. English Men of Letters. Ex-lib with bookplate, light spine residue otherwise very good.

Record # 300758


Price: $15.00 

 

Through the Mine Field - An Autobiography


FitzGibbon, Constantine

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 267 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. Gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket chipped, worn, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 52940


Price: $15.00 

 

Time To Remember, A: An Autobiography


Sunderman, Jr., F. William

Hardcover. Philadelphia PA, Institute for Clinical Science, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 641 pages, b&w photos. Bound in green leather, gilt design and lettering, all edges gilt, ribbon marker.

Record # 809275


Price: $25.00 

 

To Begin Again - Stories and Memoirs 1908-1929


Fisher, M.F.K

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket price clipped. Previous owner's address on sticker on front fly leaf .

Record # 106518


Price: $15.00 

To the Is-land: An AutobiographyFrame, Janet

To the Is-land: An Autobiography


Frame, Janet

hardcover. New York, G. Braziller, 1st, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Faint foxing to fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469143


Price: $13.00 

 

Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki


Hakuseki , Arai

Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, University of Tokyo Press, 1st Eng. Trans., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 347 pages. Translated and with an introduction by Joyce Ackroyd. Dark brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809779


Price: $40.00 

 

Tolstoy - The Ultimate Reconciliation


de Courcel, Martine

NY, Scribner's , 1st US, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Spine a bit cocked.

Record # 202845


Price: $12.00 

 

Tolstoy - The Ultimate Reconciliation


de Courcel, Martine

hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st US, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 458 pages. Book is cocked slightly.

Record # 64589


Price: $15.00 

 

Tom Jones - Over the Top and Back - The Autobiography


Jones, Tom

Hardcover. New York, Blue Rider Press, 1st Edition, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 424 pages. Hardcover. Wine cloth boards with silver printed titles. Nickel sized bump to front board edge. Copious illustrations in full color & b/w throughout. Dust jacket with light wear, one small tear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750377


Price: $15.00 

 

Treetops - A Family Memoir


Cheever, Susan

Hardcover. NY, Bantam, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 204 pages. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 63231


Price: $12.00 

 

Trollope - Living With Character


Wall, Stephen

Hardcover. NY, H.Holt, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 52957


Price: $28.00 

 

Truth Comes In Blows - A Memoir


Solotaroff, Ted

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 52949


Price: $18.00 

 

Turns About Town


Holliday, Robert Cortes

New York, George H. Doran, 1st, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 365 pages.

Record # 302857


Price: $18.00 

 

Twenty Years A-Growing


O'Sullivan, Maurice

NY, Viking, 1st US, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 62748


Price: $18.00 

 

Twenty Years A-Growing


O'Sullivan, Maurice

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st US, 1933, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping, covers stained. 19th and early 20th centuries. memoir childhood

Record # 107364


Price: $18.00 

 

Uncle Henry - The Autobiography of an Irrepressible Entrepreneur


Keuls, Henry P. C.

Canaan, NH, Phoenix, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. 163 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 208144


Price: $40.00 

 

Under My Skin - Volume One of My Auto- Biography, to 1949.


Lessing, Doris

NY, Harper Collins , 1st , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, 419 pages.

Record # 200290


Price: $20.00 

 

Under my Skin - Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949


Lessing, Doris

hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w photos, 419 pgs.

Record # 75017


Price: $20.00 

 

Unforgettable, Unforgotten


Buchan, Anna (O.Douglas)

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2nd, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A memoir by the sister of the writer John Buchan. Black & white illust. 247 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, frayed.

Record # 69243


Price: $18.00 

 

Uninhibited Byron, The: An Account of his Sexual Confusion


Grebanier, Bernard

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 354 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 801697


Price: $6.00 

 

Unshaken Friend


Cowley, Malcolm

Hardcover. NY, Roberts Rinehart, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, a profile of Maxwell Perkins

Record # 5669


Price: $20.00 

 

Up Stream - An American Chronicle


Lewisohn, Ludwig

New York, Boni and Liveright, Rep., 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None , 248 pages. Lewisohn's account of his youth as an immigrant in America. A tad dusty. Spine lettering faded.

Record # 302098


Price: $15.00 

 

Vanished World, The - An Autobiography


Bates, H.E.

Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 176032


Price: $18.00 

 

Vertigo


DeSalvo, Louise

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st , 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53124


Price: $18.00 

 

Very Private Eye, A - An Autobiography


Pym, Barbara

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Ed. by Hazel Holt & Hilary Pym. dj with short tears, edgewear

Record # 53056


Price: $15.00 

 

Very Rich Hours of Adrienne Monnier, The


McDougall, Richard

NY, Scribners, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY MCDOUGALL on front fly leaf.An intimate portrait of the literary and artistic life in Paris between the wars, translated and with commentary by McDougall. 536 pages, photo illustrated. Very good in like dust jacket.

Record # 501163


Price: $75.00 

 

Village of Longing, The - Dance Hall Days


O'Brien, George

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The 1st 2 volumes of O'Brien's autobiography in 1 volume

Record # 54190


Price: $20.00 

 

Vision of Eden, A: The Life and Work of Marianne North


Brenan, J.P.M. (Preface), Anthony Huxley (Foreword), Brenda E. Moon (Biographical Note)

Hardcover. New York, NY, Holt, Rinehart adn Winston, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece and color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, very good, wrapped in protective clear plastic brodart. Top edge has just a little bit of foxing. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Binding tight, spine straight. In very nice condition. The first collection in book form of Marianne North's fabulously detailed and exotic botanical paintings, also contains excerpts from her autobiography and vivid travel memoirs.

Record # 32232


Price: $25.00 

 

VN - The Life and Art of Vladimir Nabokov


Field, Andrew

Hardcover. NY, Crown, 3rd, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Previous owner's inscription of front fly leaf. Dj price clipped otherwise

Record # 54407


Price: $15.00 

 

W. H. Auden - The Life of a Poet


Osborne, Charles

NY, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 336 pages. Previous owner's signature address on front fly leaf. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 65596


Price: $23.00 

 

W. H. Hudson - A Portrait


Roberts, Morley

Hardcover. NY, E.P. Dutton & Co., 1st US, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 310 pages. Ltd to 1,500 copies. Previous owner's notation on back flyleaf. Red cloth binding with white spine label.

Record # 509126


Price: $20.00 

 

W. Somerset Maugham - A Candid Portrait


Pfeiffer, Karl G.

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dj edgeworn, spine sunned

Record # 55750


Price: $18.00 

 

W. Somerset Maugham - A Candid Portrait


Pfeiffer, Karl G.

New York, Norton, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 222 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket has light edgewear, spine sunned.

Record # 207929


Price: $15.00 

 

Waiting for the Party - The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett


Thwaite, Ann

Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&w illustrations, 274 pages.

Record # 175662


Price: $31.00 

 

Waiting For The Party - The Life of Frances Hudgson Burnett


Thwaite, Ann

NY, Scribners, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations, 274 pages.

Record # 200455


Price: $25.00 

 

Waiting for the Party


Thwaite, Ann

Hardcover. NY, Scribner's, 1st US, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett

Record # 1880


Price: $25.00 

 

Wallace Stegner - His Life and Work


Benson, Jackson J.

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 472 pages, b&w photos. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else very good.

Record # 53010


Price: $10.00 

 

Walter Pater - Lover of Strange Souls


Donoghue, Denis

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 5600


Price: $29.00 

 

Warrior - An Autobiography


Sharon, Ariel and David Chanoff

NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 571 pages, b&w photos. Like new in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 602608


Price: $15.00 

 

Way of Hope, A - An Autobiography


Walesa, Lech

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 53907


Price: $15.00 

 

What Am I Doing Here


Chatwin, Bruce

hard back. NY, Viking, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom.

Record # 202236


Price: $10.00 

 

What I Think I Did.


Woiwode, Larry

Paperback. NY, Basic Books, Advanced reading copy wraps , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, paperback proof.

Record # 200028


Price: $18.00 

 

What We Had - A Memoir


Chace, James

New York , Summit Books, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages.

Record # 304032


Price: $18.00 

 

When the Going was Good


Waugh, Evelyn

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Cover shows some wear, foxing inside and at edges, otherwise clean. Frontis, color portrait of E. Waugh. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Record # 109360


Price: $15.00 

 

When This You See Remember Me Gertrude Stein In Person


Rogers, W.G.

NY, Rinehart, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Edgewear and chipping to covers. Top of spine a bit frayed. Black & white photo frontispiece. No dust jacket.

Record # 202790


Price: $20.00 

 

Will This Do?


Waugh, Auberon

Hardcover. NY, Carroll Graf, 1st, 1991, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice, clean condition. Remainder mark bottom edge. hardbound, dust jacket, 288 pgs.

Record # 109096


Price: $18.00 

 

Willa Cather - The Emerging Voice


O'Brien, Sharon

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, B&W illustrated, 464 pages. dust jacket has light edgewear, sticker residue rear panel

Record # 175341


Price: $20.00 

 

Willa Cather - The Emerging Voice


O'Brien, Sharon

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white Illustrations, 464 pgs.

Record # 101004


Price: $25.00 

 

William Everson - The Life of Brother Antoninus


Bartlett, Lee

Hardcover. NY, New Directions, 1st , 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 57543


Price: $23.00 

 

William Shakespeare - The Man Behind the Genius


Holden, Anthony

Paperback. Boston, Little Brown, Unc proof wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 56379


Price: $18.00 

 

Wind Spirit, The - An Autobiography


Tournier, Michael

Boston, Beacon, 1st US, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages.

Record # 204603


Price: $18.00 

 

With All My Might - An Autobiography


Caldwell, Erskine

Hardcover. Atlanta, Peachtree, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white Illustrations

Record # 53050


Price: $15.00 

 

With All My Might: A Autobiography


Caldwell, Erskine

Hardcover. Atlanta, GA, Peachtree Publishers, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 332 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Slight foxing to top edge. Pages clean and unmarked. Black endpapers. Binding tight. Spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of agewear, but very good.

Record # 32203


Price: $15.00 

 

With All My Might: An Autobiography


Caldwell, Erskine

Hardcover. Atlanta, GA, Peachtree Publishers, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 332 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine and decoration on cover. In excellent condition, clean inside and out. Dust jacket unclipped.

Record # 30701


Price: $13.00 

 

With Chatwin - Portrait of a Writer


Clapp, Susannah

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 2nd, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pgs. Author was his editor at Jonathan Cape.

Record # 105992


Price: $25.00 

 

Words Still Count With Me - A Chronicle of Literary Conversations


Mitgang, Herbert

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Interviews with dozens of writers. 320 pages.

Record # 63229


Price: $18.00 

 

World in Ripeness, The - An Autobiography


Bates, H.E.

Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 176024


Price: $18.00 

 

World Unsuspected, A - Portraits of Southern Childhood


N/A

Chapel Hill, NC, Univ. of North Carolina, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Writers talk about their childhoods, illustrated with b&w family snapshots. 237 pages

Record # 300214


Price: $30.00 

 

Worlds Apart: The Autobiography of a Dancer from Brooklyn


Maiorano, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 173 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Moderate rubbing, edgewear, and fading to dust jacket. Light chipping to dust jacket top and bottom edges. Mild age toning to text block edges. Dust jacket enclosed in plastic sleeve. Black-and-white photographs throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952428


Price: $23.00 

 

Worlds of Robert E. Sherwood - Mirror to His Times, The - 1896-1939


Brown, John Mason

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 409 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, short tears, light soil.

Record # 62760


Price: $20.00 

 

Writer By Trade: Arnold Bennett


Barker, Dudley

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 3236


Price: $15.00 

 

Writers in Hollywood


Hamilton, Ian

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, 326 pgs. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 100993


Price: $13.00 

 

Year of Reading Proust, The - A Memoir in Real-Time


Rose Phyllis

NY, Scribners, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages

Record # 300531


Price: $15.00 

 

You Are Not I - A Portrait of Paul Bowles


Dillon, Millicent

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, Univ. of Calif., 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 340 pages.

Record # 59908


Price: $14.00 

 

Young Mary Queen of Scots, The


Plaidy, Jean, Illust. by: William Randell

NY, Roy Publishers, 1st US, n.d. (1963), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&w illustrations by William Randell. In a very good price-clipped dust jacket with light edgewear. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 501272


Price: $75.00 

 

Youth of Washington, The: Told in the Form of an Autobiography


Mitchell, S. Weir

Hardcover. New York , Century Co., reprint, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 292 pages, b&w frontispiece. From the 13 volume set "Author's Definitive Edition". Green cloth covers with light fade to spine, top edge gilt. Clean, bright volume.

Record # 407737


Price: $13.00 

 

Youth Unchartered


Lawford, Stephen

Hardcover. New York , Macmillan, 1st U.S., 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Swashbuckling autobiography of an English army officer. Much on Middle East, Balkans, South America. Light cover soil, otherwise very good.

Record # 301811


Price: $9.00 


  

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