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Pasternak: A Pictorial Biography


Ruge, Gerd

Hardcover. New York , McGraw Hill Book Company, 1st thus, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light wear to price clipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 810139


Price: $15.00 

 

Paston Letters, The


Fenn (Ed), John

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, reprint , 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Two volumes. Brown top edge. In very good condition.

Record # 503431


Price: $13.00 

 

Patrick White: A Life


Marr, David

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st US, 1992-02-11, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 727 pagers, b&w photos. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463793


Price: $11.00 

 

Paul Muldoon


Kendall, Tim

Softcover. Chester Springs, PA, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages. Small ink-mark to top edge, slight indentation to rear cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453079


Price: $12.00 

Pauline Autobiography: Toward a New UnderstandingLyons, George

Pauline Autobiography: Toward a New Understanding


Lyons, George

Softcover. Atlanta, Ga., Society of Biblical Literature, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459237


Price: $15.00 

Pauses : autobiographical reflections of 101 creators of children's booksHopkins, Lee Bennett

Pauses : autobiographical reflections of 101 creators of children's books


Hopkins, Lee Bennett

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 233 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460632


Price: $11.00 

 

People, People Everywhere - Footprints of a Wanderer


David, Bob

Hardcover. NY, F.A. Stokes, 1st, 1936, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. A collection of articles which first ran in the New York Sun.

Record # 55891


Price: $18.00 

 

Perfect Stranger, The - A Memoir


Kauanagh, P. J.

Hardcover. St.Paul, MN , Graywolf Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53026


Price: $18.00 

 

Personality of Thoreau, The


Sanborn, F.B.

Hardcover. Boston, Charles E. Goodspeed, 1st, 1901, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 71 pages, number 410 of a 500. French hand-made paper, printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Illustrated with one plate and two facsimiles of Thoreau's journal. Gray-green boards with a beige cloth spine with a paper label. Spine and covers darkening, light shelf wear.

Record # 412416


Price: $75.00 

 

Philosopher Pickett


Powell, Lawrence Clark

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 178 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Three black-and-white illustrations, plus frontispiece. Tanning along spine of dust jacket. Water stains on front and rear dust jacket covers, cloth cover and front and rear end paper and flyleaf. Also some water staining along top edge and on frontispiece and title page. Light foxing on front and rear end paper and flyleaf and fore edge. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856128


Price: $44.00 

 

Pictures & Conversations


Bowen, Elizabeth

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 2nd, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, ex-lib, her last book

Record # 7243


Price: $12.00 

 

Pilgrim in the Ruins


Tolson, Jay

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The life of Walker Percy

Record # 6163


Price: $18.00 

 

Playwriting Self of Bernard Shaw, The


Bertolini, John A.

Hardcover. Carbondale IL, Southern Illinois University Press , 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf.

Record # 405124


Price: $15.00 

Poem of a Life - A Biography of Louis Zukofsky, TheScroggins, Mark

Poem of a Life - A Biography of Louis Zukofsky, The


Scroggins, Mark

Hardcover. New York, Shoemaker Hoard, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 572 pages. Hardcover. 8 pages of black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613167


Price: $19.00 

 

Poetry of Dylan Thomas, The


Olson, Elder

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 164 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name at top right corner, and bookplate opposite half title page. Dust jacket with chipping at top and bottom of spine, closed tears along edges. Jacket now protected with plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611576


Price: $19.00 

 

Poets' Country: The Homes and Haunts of the Poets


Lang (Ed.), Andrew, Illust. by: F.S. Walker

Hardcover. New York, NY, Dodge Publishing Company, Reprint, 1907, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 363 pages. Green-brown cloth hard covers with gilt title and front cover color illustration on paper. Color illustrations. Some staining and discoloration on pages and inside cover.

Record # 604040


Price: $13.00 

 

Portrait of jane Austen, A


Cecil, David

Hardcover. New York, Hill and Wang, 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Spine cocked. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609338


Price: $28.00 

 

Praying for Rain


Weidman, Jerome

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

Record # 52928


Price: $15.00 

 

Presenting Robert Cormier: From I am the Cheese to Beyond the Chocolate War--Insights into the Life and Work of a Leading Novelist for Young Adults.


Campbell, Patricia J.

Hardcover. Boston, Twayne Publishers, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket price clipped, in good shape, slightly yellow with age and wrapped in protective brodart. Super clean and bright inside. In excellent condition.

Record # 30803


Price: $10.00 

 

Prince-Errant and Evocator of Horizons: A Reading of R. B. Cunninghame Graham


Haymaker, Richard E.

Hardcover. Kingsport, TN, Kingsport Press, limited, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited Edition. 374 pages, b&w frontispiece. Red cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Ex-lib w/ stamp on top edge, pocket mark on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851061


Price: $15.00 

 

Private History of Awe, A


Sanders, Scott Russell

Hardcover. New York, North Point Press, First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Hardcover. Grey cloth boards with silver titles to navy cloth spine. Dust jacket with light wear to edges, small tears & price-clipped. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751196


Price: $15.00 

 

Pushkin


Feinstein, Elaine

Hardcover. US, Ecco Press, 1st, 1999-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 309 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 463085


Price: $10.00 

 

R.L.S. - Stevenson's Letters to Charles Baxter


Ferguson, Delancey and Marshall Waingrow

Hardcover. New Haven, Yal Univ. Press, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 385 pages, dust jacket with edgewear and closed tears, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 55464


Price: $16.00 

 

Radclyffe Hall at The well of loneliness: A sapphic chronicle


Dickson, Lovat

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 236 pages, minor foxing on top edge and previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456762


Price: $12.00 

 

Recollections of Mr. James Lenox of New York and the Formation of His Library


Stevens, Henry

Hardcover. London, Henry Stevens & Son, 1st, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages, three-quarters white cloth with marbled boards. Illustrated with 3 engraved portraits with tissue guards. Frontispiece plate is loose, otherwise very good, clean and tight.

Record # 402744


Price: $50.00 

Recollections of Virginia WoolfNoble, Joan Russell

Recollections of Virginia Woolf


Noble, Joan Russell

Hardcover. US, W. Morrow, 1st, 1972-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Clean copy, with faded cloth covers on top edge, gilt lettering. Light wear and small tears on top spine to dust jacket.

Record # 466771


Price: $11.00 

 

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 

Reluctantly: Autobiographical EssaysCarruth, Hayden

Reluctantly: Autobiographical Essays


Carruth, Hayden

Softcover. Port Townsend, WA, Copper Canyon Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to wrappers, dog-ears to a few pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459562


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Reminiscences (2 Volume Set)


McCarthy, Justin

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages (Vol. 1), 424 pages (Vol. 2), hardcover. Two volumes of the reminiscences of Justin McCarthy, M.P. and advocate of home rule for Ireland. Illustrated frontispiece intact. Previous owner's inscription to title page. (Volume 1) Light bumping, edgewear, and light rubbing to both volumes, as well as light age toning to text blocks. Gilted top edges. Tight and clean copies.

Record # 951510


Price: $31.00 

 

Reminisences of Lafcadio Hearn


Koizumi (Mrs. Hearn), Setsuko

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages, dark blue covers with silver decoration. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Light rubbing to silver on cover otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 405213


Price: $25.00 

 

Renegade in Power: The Diefenbanker Years


Newman, Peter C.

Hardcover. Toronto, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 2nd pr, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 414 pages. SIGNED BY NEWMAN ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Dark blue cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust jacket. Edgewear, chipping and mild rubbing to dust jacket, previous owner's pencil notations to rear endpaper.

Record # 807280


Price: $25.00 

 

Restless Spirit, A: The Story of Robert Frost


Bober, Natalie S.

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt & Co, 2nd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 197 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor edgewear on dust jacket and

Record # 2230253


Price: $19.00 

 

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

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 

 

Ring of Conspirators: Henry James and His Literary Circle, 1895-1915


Seymour, Miranda

Hardcover. Houghton Mifflin, 1st Am, June 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages, b&w photographs, map endpapers. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 453604


Price: $15.00 

Roald Dahl: A BiographyTreglown, Jeremy

Roald Dahl: A Biography


Treglown, Jeremy

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 3rd printing, 1994-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Minor sun-fade and shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461782


Price: $13.00 

 

Robert Browning: A Bibliography 1830-1950


Broughton et al., Leslie Nathan

Hardcover. Ithaca NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1953, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 446 pages. Ex-library, with only minor end paper stamping, residue. Light pencil notes throughout. Hardcover with faded gilt lettering on spine. Corners bumped.

Record # 106271


Price: $25.00 

 

Robert Frost and the Lawrence, Massachusetts High School Bulletin


Lathem, Edward Cnnery and Lawrence Thompson

Hardcover. NY, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ltd to 1200. Printed by the Stinehour Press

Record # 109065


Price: $51.00 

 

Robert Frost and the Lawrence, Massachusetts, High School Bulletin: The Beginning of a Literary Career


Connery Lathem, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Hardcover with plastic protective cover. Ivory pages with illustrations in black and white. Clean, tight copy. Gilt top edge.

Record # 2233170


Price: $38.00 

 

Robert Frost: A Pictorial Chronicle


Morrison, Kathleen

Hardcover. New York , Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1974, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Dust jacket shows light wear, sunning to covers and a small rubbed patch inside the front flap from an old sticker. Upper edge of front end paper is price clipped. Nice, bright copy.

Record # 809832


Price: $12.00 

 

Robert Frost: The Individual and Society


Stalis, Peter J.

Softcover. no place, Privately printed/Rockford College, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 84 pages, B&W photos. Paperback.

Record # 304224


Price: $18.00 

 

Robert Lowell: A Biography


Hamilton, Ian

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st Edition, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 527 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Deckled foreedge. Cover boards bound in burgundy cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, very good, wrapped in protective clear plastic brodart. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. This definitive biography is the first extended study of the life and works of the poet Robert Lowell.

Record # 32455


Price: $23.00 

Robert Penn Warren and American idealismBurt, John

Robert Penn Warren and American idealism


Burt, John

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 238 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt titles on spine. Foxing to dust jacket and edges, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 238 pages. Record # 467501

Record # 467501


Price: $19.00 

 

Robertson Davies Discoveries : Early Letters 1938-1975


Davies, Robertson

Hardcover. US, McClelland & Stewart, 1st, 2002-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 413 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463546


Price: $10.00 

 

Rock Rabbit and the Rainbow, The


Post, Laurens Van Der

Hardcover. US, Daimon Verlag, 1st, 1998-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 393 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464281


Price: $13.00 

Rodin (GERMAN EDITION)Rilke, Rainer Maria

Rodin (GERMAN EDITION)


Rilke, Rainer Maria

Hardcover. Leipzig, Im Insel-Verlag, 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, original quarter black cloth and blue paper-covered boards; spine lettering in gilt. With 96 full-page illustrations. GERMAN TEXT. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Publisher's flyers laid in. Top of text block darkened, light foxing to endpapers otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 412018


Price: $63.00 

 

Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green


Treglown, Jeremy

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st US, 2001-03-20, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 331 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463719


Price: $10.00 

 

Roommates: My Grandfather's Story


Apple, Max

Hardcover. US, Warner Books, 1st, 1994-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 210 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462508


Price: $10.00 

 

Rough Magic - A Biography of Sylvia Plath


Alexander, Paul

Hardcover. New York, Viking Penguin, 1st Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 402 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean, unmarked & tight copy.

Record # 750130


Price: $15.00 

Rudyard Kipling in Vermont: Birthplace of the Jungle BooksMurray, Stuart

Rudyard Kipling in Vermont: Birthplace of the Jungle Books


Murray, Stuart

Hardcover. Bennington, Vt., Past, 1st, September 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 198 pages, b&w photographs. Light stain on fore-edge. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 454445


Price: $18.00 

 

Rudyard Kipling: A Life


Ricketts, Harry

Hardcover. Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1st thus, March 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 434 pages, B&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457285


Price: $8.00 

 

Running to the Mountain: A Journey of Faith and Change


Katz, Jon

Hardcover. US, Villard, 2nd printing, 1999-02-22, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464616


Price: $11.00 

 

Ruskin Family Letters: The Correspondence of John James Ruskin, His Wife, and Their Son, John, 1801-1843


Ruskin, John J.

Hardcover. Ithaca [N.Y.] Cornell University Press [1973], Cornell University Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume set with slipcase and photographs. Light foxing on edges and edgewear on slipcase, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457800


Price: $31.00 

 

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 

 

Sambo Sahib: The Story of Helen Bannerman author of 'Little Black Sambo'


Hay, Elizabeth

Hardcover. Totowa, NJ, Barnes & Noble, reprint, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Biography of the life of Helen Bannerman and her controversial books about "Little Black Sambo." 194 pages. In very good condition, clean and well-bound. Some rubbing to dust jacket. Includes b&w illustrations.

Record # 807633


Price: $35.00 

 

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, Drumlin Woodchuck


Harris, Mark

Hardcover. Athens, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609367


Price: $12.00 

 

Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay


Milford, Nancy

Hardcover. US, Random House, Bc. Ed., 2001-09-04, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 550 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463691


Price: $10.00 

Science and Religion in the Era of William James: Volume 1, Eclipse of Certainty, 1820-1880Croce, Paul Jerome

Science and Religion in the Era of William James: Volume 1, Eclipse of Certainty, 1820-1880


Croce, Paul Jerome

Softcover. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1. 350 pages, b&w illustrations. Faint pencil markings in margin on a handful pages. Overall, a tight clean copy.

Record # 458660


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism


Stacks, John F.

Hardcover. US, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 2002-12-05, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear and scratching to lightly soiled dust jacket.

Record # 465872


Price: $10.00 

 

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: An Intimate Memoir of Sean O'Casey


O'Casey, Eileen

Hardcover. New York , Coward McCann Goghegan, 1st US, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, brown cloth covers with a lightly worn dust jacket. His wife's recollections edited by J.C. Trewin.

Record # 406377


Price: $13.00 

 

Secret Life of The Lonely Doll - The Search for Dare Wright, The


Nathan, Jean

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611653


Price: $19.00 

 

Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette


Thurman, Judith

Hardcover. US, Knopf, Bc ed, 1999-10-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 529 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462930


Price: $11.00 

 

Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette


Thurman, Judith

Hardcover. US, Knopf, 1st, 1999-10-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 592 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464497


Price: $38.00 

Seductive Poison - A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the Peoples TempleLayton, Deborah

Seductive Poison - A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the Peoples Temple


Layton, Deborah

Hardcover. NY, Anchor/Doubleday, 1st , 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 309 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Black & white photos throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 58135


Price: $15.00 

Selected Letters of Charles Reznikoff 1917-1976Hindus (Ed.), Milton

Selected Letters of Charles Reznikoff 1917-1976


Hindus (Ed.), Milton

Softcover. Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 343 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out.

Record # 30289


Price: $19.00 

 

Selected Letters of D. H. Lawrence, The


Lawrence, D. H.

Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, Reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 524 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 456422


Price: $30.00 

 

Selected Letters of Malcolm Lowry


Breit (Ed.), Harvey and Margerie Bonner Lowry

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 459 pages, b&w frontispiece photo. Light green boards with green cloth spine. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped, with small closed tear.

Record # 405204


Price: $23.00 

 

Selected Poems Francis Thompson


Thompson, Francis/Wilfrid Meynell

Hardcover. New York, John Lane Company, First Edition, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with gilt decoration & gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt top edge. Deckled bottom & side edges. Previous owner's signature in pencil to prelim page. Frontis illustration, Francis Thompson, in black & white, protected with tissue guard. Light toning throughout. Otherwise very clean & unmarked.

Record # 751186


Price: $25.00 

 

Self-Consciousness: Memoirs by John Updike


Updike , John

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf , 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages. Illustrated endpapers and fly leaves. Gilt lettering on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 857425


Price: $10.00 

 

Serpent in Eden: H.L. Mencken and the South


Hobson, Fred C.

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, May 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages. Light rubbing, edge wear to wrappers. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451577


Price: $15.00 

Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton, TheMott, Michael

Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton, The


Mott, Michael

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, reprint, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 690 pages. Illustrated frontispiece. 16 pages of b&w photographs. Edge wear to dust jacket. Light foxing to top edge. Slight staining to fore edge. Musty odor, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466958


Price: $13.00 

 

Several Lives of Chester Himes, The


Margolies, Edward

Hardcover. US, University Press of Mississippi, 1st, 1997-05-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464025


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

Shade of the Raintree: The Life and Death of Ross Lockridge, Jr.Lockridge, Larry

Shade of the Raintree: The Life and Death of Ross Lockridge, Jr.


Lockridge, Larry

Hardcover. New York, Penguin Group, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. In excellent condition, clean inside and out.

Record # 30678


Price: $13.00 

 

Shakespeare's Life, Art, and Characters, Volumes I and II


Hudson, Rev. H. N.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Ginn and Company, 4th, 1872, Includes volumes I and II. Approx. 1000 pages. Brown boards with faded gilt title to spine. Soiling to top edge. Overall, clean, nice copies.

Record # 850611


Price: $30.00 

Shakespeare: The Evidence : Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and His WorkWilson, Ian

Shakespeare: The Evidence : Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and His Work


Wilson, Ian

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 498 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453995


Price: $12.00 

Sharon: Israel's Warrior-PoliticianMiller, Anita

Sharon: Israel's Warrior-Politician


Miller, Anita

Hardcover. Chicago, Ill., 1st, October 1, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 613 pages, b&w photographs, b&w maps at end of book. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451668


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

Shelley: His Life and Work, Two Volumes


Peck, Walter Edwin

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volumes, gilt top edge, with frontispiece portraits of Shelley and illustrations. Minor corner and edge wear, previous owner's signature on front endpaper, light pencil marks on some pages, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 854300


Price: $35.00 

 

Shelley: Two Volumes


White, Newman Ivey

Hardcover. New York, Octagon Books, reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volume set, with illustrations, gilt title on spine on dark blue cloth board. Light foxing on edges, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 457881


Price: $63.00 

 

Sherwood Anderson


Townsend, Kim

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 810124


Price: $12.00 

 

Simone Weil (Radcliffe biography series)


Coles, Robert

Hardcover. US, Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co, 1st, 1987-12-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 179 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463759


Price: $10.00 

Six Presidents, Too Many Wars - The 40 Year Memoirs of a Washington CorrespondentLawrence, Bill

Six Presidents, Too Many Wars - The 40 Year Memoirs of a Washington Correspondent


Lawrence, Bill

Hardcover. New York, Saturday Review Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 307 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket has edgewear, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 205875


Price: $12.00 

 

Sixteen Self Sketches


Shaw, Bernard

London, Constable & Co., 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Photos. 134 pages.

Record # 68331


Price: $18.00 

 

Slavish Shore: The Odyssey of Richard Henry Dana Jr.


Amestoy, Jeffrey L.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light bumping to bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233610


Price: $23.00 

 

Solo in Tom-Toms, A


Fowler, Gene

Hardcover. New York, Viking, Reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 390 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609337


Price: $8.00 

 

Something About a Soldier


Willeford, Charles

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 12, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452247


Price: $28.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Sri Ramaanujacampu by Ramanujacarya


Krishnamacharya, Ramanujacarya/Pandit V.

Hardcover. Madras, Madras Government, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Blue cloth spine. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Moderate darkening/foxing to covers and endpapers. Introduction in English. Main text in Sanskrit. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610779


Price: $75.00 

 

Steeplejack


Huneker, James Gibbons

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons , First Thus, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages. Hardcover, publisher's dark green cloth. Gilt cameo to cover, faded gilt titles to spine. Deckled edge, some pages unopened. Frontis illustration, James Gibbons Huneker, in sepia tones, protected with a tissue guard. Small 2mm dent to right side edge. Wonderful illustrations in black & white throughout, clean and unmarked pages, with only light toning.

Record # 6670142


Price: $31.00 

 

Stephen Spender: A Life in Modernism


Leeming, David

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, some b&w photographs, unclipped dust jacket. Light wear to cover. Clean and tight.

Record # 451160


Price: $15.00 

 

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Fine, Dust Jacket: Fine, 627 pages. B/W photographs. Like new. Dust jacket pristine.

Record # 802371


Price: $13.00 

Stephen Spender: A Literary LifeSutherland, John

Stephen Spender: A Literary Life


Sutherland, John

Hardcover. Oxford [England] ; New York, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 627 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458697


Price: $23.00 

 

Stowell C. Goding and France: A Festschrift in Honor of Stowell C. Goding


Goding, Stowell C. and Mel B. Yoken (Ed.)

Hardcover. New York, Peter Lang, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glazed boards. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 183 pages, b&w frontispiece. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452995


Price: $60.00 

 

Stranger on the Square


Koestler, Arthur/Cynthia Koestler

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages. illustrated with black & white photographs. Red remainder mark on bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609361


Price: $12.00 

 

T.E. Lawrence


Edmonds, Charles

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton-Century, 1st, 1936, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages, b&w frontispiece, 5 illustrated maps. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 803050


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

 

Tasso


Hasell, E. J.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, reprint, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 211 pages, green cloth covers with black design, Foreign Classics for English Readers. A biography of Torquato Tasso, 16th Century Italian romantic poet. Ex-library with light marking, residue.

Record # 402634


Price: $12.00 

 

Telling Line, The: Essays on Fifteen Book Illustrators


Martin, Douglas

Hardcover. New York, Delacorte Press, 1st U.S.A, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket spine lightly yellowed from shelf wear. Otherwise very clean inside and out. From the font flap: "The art of book illustration is too often overlooked, rarely getting the attention that it deserves. Art historians, students of children's literature, librarians, teachers, and general readers will be pleased to find that Douglas Martin helps to fill this void. In The Telling Line, he focuses on fifteen significant modern illustrators: their backgrounds, influences, and techniques."

Record # 30480


Price: $15.00 

Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954-2008Gordimer, Nadine

Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954-2008


Gordimer, Nadine

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 752 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 471769


Price: $19.00 

 

Tennessee Williams: An Intimate Biography


Williams, Dakin

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages, with photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456676


Price: $12.00 

 

THE POLITICS OF LITERATURE: Dissenting Essays on the Teaching of English


Kampf, Louis, Paul Lauter

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages. Edited by Louis Kampf and Paul Lauter. Includes index and biography of contributors. Gray cover. Gilt lettering on cover and spine.

Record # 803559


Price: $8.00 

 

The Times of My Life and My Life with the Times


Frankel, Max

Hardcover. Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 546 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear, scuffing to dust jacket.

Record # 456857


Price: $15.00 

 

The World of Damon Runyon


Clark, Tom

Hardcover. US, Harper & Row, 1st, 1978-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages. Light sun-fade to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463843


Price: $10.00 

 

Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life


Pite, Ralph

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2007-04-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462366


Price: $10.00 

 

Thomas Hardy


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. US, Penguin Press HC, The, 1st, 2007-01-18, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464173


Price: $13.00 

 

Thomas Mann - Letters to Paul Amann 1915-1952


Mann, Thomas

Hardcover. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 190 pages. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 206614


Price: $10.00 

 

Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady : a book, magazine, and newspaper bibliography


Dowhan, Michael W.

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., Carlton Press, rep, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460529


Price: $38.00 

 

Thunder and The Sunshine - A Biography of Joseph Conrad, The


Allen, Jerry

Hardcover. New York, Putnam's, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608365


Price: $12.00 

 

Timothy Flint


Kirkpatrick, John Ervin

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages. Reprint of 1911 edition.

Record # 604463


Price: $13.00 

 

Titania - The Biography of Isak Dinesen


Migel, Parmenia

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 325 pages. Light wear, closed tears to edges of dust jacket else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 60938


Price: $8.00 

To a Distant IslandMcConkey, James

To a Distant Island


McConkey, James

Softcover. Philadelphia, 2nd, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 203 pages, very clean and tight.

Record # 451104


Price: $10.00 

 

To Herland and Beyond: The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman


Lane, Ann J.

Softcover. Plume, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to wrappers and slight tanning to pages, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458671


Price: $10.00 

 

Tolstoy: A Russian Life


Bartlett

Hardcover. London, Profile Books, 1st, November 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 544 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight edgewear and wrinkling to rear cover of dust jacket. Dog-ear to page 385, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457855


Price: $44.00 

Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams -- Volume I of the Tennessee Williams BiographyLeverich, Lyle

Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams -- Volume I of the Tennessee Williams Biography


Leverich, Lyle

Hardcover. New York, 1st, October 17, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 644 pages, b&w photographs. Small mark on top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451639


Price: $15.00 

 

Torch in My Ear, The


Canetti, Elias

Hardcover. New York , Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 372 pages. light edgewear, scuffing to pictorial dust jacket, minor foxing to edges. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 810179


Price: $12.00 

 

Touching the Rock - An Experience of Blindness


Hull, John M.

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 218 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Light dust jacket wear, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 54201


Price: $15.00 

 

Traces of Thomas Hariot, The


Rukeyser, Muriel

Hardcover. New York :, Random House, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. Top edge cosmetic stain. Light wear to pictorial dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 401452


Price: $20.00 

 

True Crimes: A Family Album: Essays


Harrison, Kathryn

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 217 pages, remainder mark bottom edge, light bumping on dust cover edges and spine, mild bumping on spine edge, light smudges on dust cover. Clean copy. Kathryn Harrison memoir.

Record # 30047


Price: $19.00 

Truman CapotePlimpton, George

Truman Capote


Plimpton, George

Hardcover. Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1st UK, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 498 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and scuffing to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 458812


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Tsvetaeva


Schweitzer, Viktoria

Softcover. New York, Noonday Press, reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 413 pages, bright, clean paperback edition.

Record # 405016


Price: $10.00 

 

Two or Three Things I Know for Sure


Allison, Dorothy

Hardcover. New York, Dutton, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED by ALLISON on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 5810


Price: $16.00 

Uncivil LibertiesTrillin, Calvin

Uncivil Liberties


Trillin, Calvin

Hardcover. NY, Ticknor & Fields, 1st , 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Light wear to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 63979


Price: $15.00 

Underground Stream, The : The Life and Art of Caroline GordonJonza, Nancylee Novell

Underground Stream, The : The Life and Art of Caroline Gordon


Jonza, Nancylee Novell

Hardcover. US, Univ of Georgia Pr, 1st, 1995-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464068


Price: $10.00 

Underground Stream, The: The Life and Art of Caroline GordonJonza, Nancylee Novell

Underground Stream, The: The Life and Art of Caroline Gordon


Jonza, Nancylee Novell

Hardcover. Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor to no wear to edges. Black and white pictures in center. Nice copy.

Record # 2233594


Price: $19.00 

 

Unfinished Journey


Menuhin, Yehudi

Hardcover. 1st, March 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 393 pages, b&w photographs. Pink top edge. Dust jacket price-clipped. Else very good.

Record # 451978


Price: $10.00 

 

Unsentimental Education, An - Writers and Chicago


McQuade (Ed.), Molly

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Anthology of writers associated with the Univ. of Chicago

Record # 53380


Price: $8.00 

 

Ursa Major - A Study of Dr. Johnson and His Friends


Vulliamy, C. E.

London, Michael Joseph, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis. 340 pages. Cloth spine damaged, 2" tear in cloth, internally VG.

Record # 66330


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Victor Hugo in Jersey


Stevens, Phil

Hardcover. Shopwyke Hall, Chichester, Sussex, Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 131 pages, with black & white photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, edge fade, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 457879


Price: $13.00 

Victor HugoRobb, Graham

Victor Hugo


Robb, Graham

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 1998-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 466419


Price: $25.00 

 

Virginia Woolf & Her World


Lehmann, John

Hardcover. Harcourt, 1st U.S., 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Gray cloth cover, minor wear. Dust jacket has light wear to edges. Many b&w photographs throughout. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 455884


Price: $15.00 

 

Virginia Woolf Chronology, A


Bishop, Edward

Hardcover. US, G K Hall, 1st, 1989-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462803


Price: $63.00 

 

Virginia Woolf, A Biography: Volume One Virginia Stephen 1882-1912, Volume Two Mrs. Woolf 1912-1941


Bell, Quentin

Hardcover. London, The Hogarth Press, 2nd (Vol. I), 1st (Vol. II), 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Vol. 1 230 pages, vol. 2 300 pages, with photographs. Minor dust jacket edge wear, creases and rubbing. Frontispiece portrait of Woolf in both volumes. Clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852826


Price: $40.00 

 

Vladimir Nabokov - The American Years


Boyd, Brian

Hardcover. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 783 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609854


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 

 

Voices: A life of Frank O'Connor


Matthews, James H

Hardcover. US, Atheneum, 1st, 1983-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 450 pages. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464807


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

Walt Whitman: Words for America


Kerley, Barbara, Illust. by: Brian Selznick

Hardcover. New York, Scholastic Press, 1st, 2004, Dust Jacket: None, 50 pages with selected poems by Walt Whitman. Fantastically illustrated in color by Brian Selznick to complement biography. Very good condition, tight copy.

Record # 512369


Price: $10.00 

 

War Bird: The Life and Times of Elliott White Springs


Davis, Burke

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, Univ of North Carolina Pr, 2nd, October 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages, b&w photos. Light scratch to edges of flap, slight sunning to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457863


Price: $10.00 

 

Waters of Darkness: Scenes from the Life of an American Jew. Vol 2


Sanford, John

Hardcover. Santa Barbara, CA, Black Sparrow Press, reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with little to no wear to covers. Plastic clear jacket.

Record # 2233698


Price: $25.00 

 

Welcoming Life - The M.F.K. Fischer Scrapbook, A


Gioia, Dominique

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Counterpoint, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 119 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs from the life of M.F.K. Fischer. Light wear to dust jacket.

Record # 604513


Price: $11.00 

 

When Montana and I Where Young: A Frontier Childhood


Bell, Margaret

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 854790


Price: $12.00 

Whole Hog, The: A Sequel to Donkey's Years and Dog DaysHiggins, Aidan

Whole Hog, The: A Sequel to Donkey's Years and Dog Days


Higgins, Aidan

Hardcover. London, Secker & Warburg, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages, black cloth covers with silver lettering on spine. Bright, unclipped dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 407845


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

Willa Cather: The Emerging VoiceO'Brien, Sharon

Willa Cather: The Emerging Voice


O'Brien, Sharon

Hardcover. US, Oxford University Press, USA, 1st, 1986-11-13, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, dust jacket price clipped, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461812


Price: $10.00 

 

William Allingham's Diary


Allingham, William

hardcover. Carbondale, Southern Illinois Univ. Press, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Intro. by Geoffrey Grigson. 404 pages. Light edgewear, scuffing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 64959


Price: $11.00 

 

William Faulkner: American Writer


Karl, Frederick R.

Hardcover. New York, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1131 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 402605


Price: $18.00 

 

William Hale White (Mark Rutherford) - A Critical Study


Stock, Irvin

Hardcover. London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages plus ads. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket with moderate wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612433


Price: $13.00 

 

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 

William Shakespeare: The Man Behind the GeniusHolden, Anthony

William Shakespeare: The Man Behind the Genius


Holden, Anthony

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st Am, July 1, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 367 pages, b&w illustrations. Light foxing to top edge. Else very good.

Record # 453606


Price: $8.00 

 

William Styron: A Life


West III, James L. W.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 506 pages, b&w photographs, dust jacket with light soil.

Record # 803400


Price: $10.00 

 

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 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 

Women of Letters - Selected Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Mary Russell MitfordRaymond, Meredith B. and Mary Rose Sullivan

Women of Letters - Selected Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Mary Russell Mitford


Raymond, Meredith B. and Mary Rose Sullivan

Hardcover. Boston, Twayne , 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 293 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 302370


Price: $30.00 

 

Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot


Donoghue, Denis

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Countless insights regarding the poet T.S. Eliot. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's initials to front flyleaf. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952254


Price: $15.00 

 

Writer's Reality, A


Llosa, Mario Vargas

Hardcover. Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1st, January 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Light rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457926


Price: $15.00 

 

Writer's Recollections, A: Vol. 1


Ward, Mrs. Humphrey

Hardcover. New York , Harper and Brothers, 1st US, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages, green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Four b&w illustrations. Volume one only. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 406453


Price: $10.00 

Writing HomeBennett, Alan

Writing Home


Bennett, Alan

Softcover. New York, Picador, 1st Thus, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 634 pages. Softcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked and tight copy.

Record # 750143


Price: $11.00 

Writings of Jonathan Swift, The Greenberg, Robert (Editor)

Writings of Jonathan Swift, The


Greenberg, Robert (Editor)

Softcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, rep., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 721 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 458779


Price: $13.00 

YeatsTuohy, Frank

Yeats


Tuohy, Frank

Hardcover. New York , Macmillan, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 232 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Bright, unclipped dust jacket. Clean.

Record # 411425


Price: $19.00 

 

Yellow Ruff and The Scarlet Letter, The: A Source of Hawthorne's Novel


Reid, Alfred S.

Hardcover. Gainesville, University of Florida Press , 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 150 pages, yellow dust jacket with light soil otherwise very good.

Record # 405940


Price: $19.00 

 

You've Had Your Time - Being the Second Part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Burgess, Anthony

Hardcover. London, Heinemann, First Edition, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Brick boards with gilt titles to spine. Light marginal toning throughout. Bright dust jacket with light wear to edges, now protected with a plastic cover. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751144


Price: $56.00 

 

Young Ardizzone, The: An Autobiographical Fragment


Ardizzone, Edward , Illust. by: Edward Ardizzone

New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 144 pages. Contains black & white and color illustrations by Ardizzone. Remainder dot on top edge. Dust jacket with edgewear.

Record # 508432


Price: $38.00 

 

Young Betjeman


Hillier, Bevis

Hardcover. US, John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1st, 1988-07-21, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463737


Price: $11.00 

 

Zina Dusenberry: Fact and Fiction - Material relating to Eifrieda Hochbaum's unpublished novel, The Deer, compiled by her daughter


Bestelmeyer, Elfrieda Pope

Softcover. Ithaca NY, privately printed, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, b&w illustrations, softcover with green paper covers.

Record # 406787


Price: $19.00 

 

Zola: A Life


Brown, Professor Frederick

Softcover. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, reprint, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 888 pages, with photographs and illustrations. Minor corner and edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456259


Price: $20.00 

 

Zwischen Selbstzucht und Verlangen: Thomas Mann und das Stigma Homosexualitat : Untersuchungen zu Fruhwerk und Jugend (Studien zur Literatur- und Kulturgeschichte) (German Edition)


Bohm, Karl Werner

Softcover. US, Konigshausen & Neumann, rep, 1991-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 409 pages. Text in German. Slight foxing to edges and end papers. Previous owner's stamp to front end paper.

Record # 464413


Price: $63.00 


  

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