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Kafka's Other Trial: The Letters to Elise


Canetti, Elias

Softcover. London, Calder and Boyers, reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. Green wrappers, perfect binding, letters translated by Christopher Middleton. Slight rubbing to covers; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806235


Price: $15.00 

 

Kate Chopin


Toth, Emily

New York, Morrow, 1st , 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Black & white photographs.

Record # 204238


Price: $30.00 

 

Kay Boyle - Author of Herself


Mellen, Jean

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 670 pages

Record # 56401


Price: $19.00 

 

Keepers of the Flame: Literary Estates and the Rise of Biography from Shakespeare to Plath


Hamilton, Ian

Hardcover. Boston, Faber and Faber, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 402932


Price: $18.00 

Kingfisher MillTryon, Aylmer, Illust. by: Rodger McPhail

Kingfisher Mill


Tryon, Aylmer, Illust. by: Rodger McPhail

Hardcover. London, Collins, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 94 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Extensive b&w illustrations by Rodger McPhail throughout. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468862


Price: $25.00 

 

Kishinev Pogrom: Memoirs of a Russian Governor, The


Urussov, Prince Serge Dmitriyevich

Hardcover. New York, Bergman Publishers, Reprint, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages. About five pages with top corner slightly creased. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856292


Price: $63.00 

 

Kiss, The: A Memoir


Harrison, Kathryn

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Hardccover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Light edgewear with small crease to front bottom.

Record # 2233489


Price: $15.00 

 

Kokoro - Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life


Hearn, Lafcadio

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, Unk., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Spine gilt faded. Previous owner's bookplate, signature.

Record # 55787


Price: $30.00 

 

Kurt Wolff - A Portrait in Essays and Letters


Wolff, Kurt

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st , 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Ed. by Michael Ermarth. 223 pages. Light wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 66891


Price: $10.00 

 

La Fontaine and His Friends


MacKay, Agnes Ethel

Hardcover. NY, Braziller, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 7136


Price: $18.00 

 

Lafcadio Hearn's American Days


Tinker, Edward Larocque (Lafcadio Hearn)

Hardcover. NY, Dodd Mead, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Designed & illust. by the author

Record # 53406


Price: $34.00 

 

Last Happy Occasion, the


Shapiro, Alan

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY SHAPIRO on title page.

Record # 220918


Price: $19.00 

 

Last Happy Occasion, the


Shapiro, Alan

Hardcover. Chicago, Univ. of Chicago, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY SHAPIRO on title page.

Record # 177999


Price: $15.00 

 

Laughter and the Love of Friends - A Memoir 1945 to the Present Day


Wyndham, Ursula

London, Lennard Pub., 1st UK, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 204 pages.

Record # 61902


Price: $20.00 

 

Learning to Look: My Life in Art


Pope-Hennessy, John

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Tan cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, slightly faded on spine, otherwise excellent. Previous bookstore price tag on back cover. In great shape. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape. "This beautifully written memoir chronicles the experiences of an Englishman who has had an exceptional life and an unparalleled career..."

Record # 31773


Price: $19.00 

 

Learning to Look


Pope-Hennessy, John

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages, b&w photographs throughout, unclipped dust jacket with some rubbing. Heavy foxing to edges, but interior very clean.

Record # 451170


Price: $12.00 

 

Leaving Mother Lake: A Girlhood at the Edge of the World


Namu, Yang Erche/Christine Mathieu

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 293 pages, b&w photo and map, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801288


Price: $6.00 

 

Leaving Pipe Shop: Memories of Kin


McDowell, Deborah E.

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 285 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title-page. Dust jacket with small tear to front cover. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 503237


Price: $20.00 

 

Ledge Between the Streams


Mehta, Ved

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 2595


Price: $20.00 

 

Lenten Lands: My Childhood with Joy Davidman and C. S. Lewis


Gresham, Douglas H.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Co., 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages, b & w photos, clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 800573


Price: $8.00 

 

Leo Tolstoy - An Annotated Bibliography of English-language Sources to 1978


Egan, David R. & Melinda A.

hardcover. Metuchen, NJ, Scarecrow Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 267 pages. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 64586


Price: $30.00 

 

Leon Kroll: A Spoken Memoir


Hale, Nancy & Fredson Bowers

Hardcover. Charlottesville, NC, University Press of Virginia, 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 140 pages + 163 b&w prints. Monograph of a painter who carried the standard of realism through the 20th century while the artistic movement raced toward abstraction. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and white pictorial dust jacket. Minor bumps to right corners and lower edge of spine, otherwise a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805403


Price: $45.00 

 

Letter of Emerson, A


Reed, Willard

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Press, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The reply of Emerson to Solomon Corner of Baltimore in 1842. Analysis & notes by Reed

Record # 16102


Price: $18.00 

 

Letters and Private Papers of William Makepeace Thackeray, The


Ray, Gordon N. (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 695 pages. Hardcover. Volume 3 of 4. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Boards bound in red, gilt title on spine and decoration on front cover. Some age wear, light tanning. Inlaid: Map of the West End from Weale's "London Exhibited in 1852". Correspondence of British novelist, author and illustrator.

Record # 31221


Price: $38.00 

LETTERS FROM AFRICA, 1914-1931Dinesen, Isak

LETTERS FROM AFRICA, 1914-1931


Dinesen, Isak

Softcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 2nd, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 2nd, 1984, #0. Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: None, Black and white photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers. Small crease to bottom edge to page 378. Discoloration to page edges. . 516 pages. Record #:467153

Record # 467153


Price: $15.00 

 

Letters of Eric Gill


Gill, Eric/Walter Shewring (Editor)

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, First Edition, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 480 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Pink top edge. Light marginal sunfade to spine edge. Front hinge cracked, tender & held in place with light threads of cloth at bottom edge. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751230


Price: $19.00 

 

Letters of Frederic Lord Blachford: Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies 1860-1871


Marindin, George Eden

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 453 pages. Ex-lib copy with stickers on endpapers and on spine. Fraying at top and bottom of spine. Some rubbing, edgewear to cover.

Record # 851704


Price: $40.00 

 

Letters of James Gibbons Huneker


Huneker, Josephine

Hardcover. New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, First Edition, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. Hardcover. Frontis illustration, James Gibbon Huneker, in sepia tones protected with tissue guard. Green cloth covered boards with gilt cameo to cover, gilt titles to spine. Deckled side edge, green dyed top edge. Tight binding, previous owner's signature to front fly leaf, else clean.

Record # 6670157


Price: $25.00 

 

Letters of Travel


Brooks, Phillips

Hardcover. New York , E. P. Dutton, reprint, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages. Frontispiece is missing, 19th century travel memoir: India, San Francisco, Japan, Venice, etc. back hinge cracked. Ex-lib with front end paper, bookplate, minor marking, top edge gilt.

Record # 300626


Price: $10.00 

 

Letters to Dorothy L. Sayers, The - 1899 to 1936: The Making of a Detective


Reynolds (Ed), Barbara

Hardcover. NY, St. Martins, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 421 pgs.

Record # 100934


Price: $25.00 

 

Lev & Sonya - The Story Of The Tolstoy Marriage


Smoluchowski, Louise

Paperback. NY, Paragon House, 1st paperback, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback with light edgewear.

Record # 202092


Price: $15.00 

Lewis Carroll: A CelebrationGuiliano, Edward

Lewis Carroll: A Celebration


Guiliano, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Random House Value Publishing, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Dust jacket price clipped with light wear to edges and spine. Nice, bright copy.

Record # 454362


Price: $15.00 

 

Life and Destiny of Isak Dinesen, The


Lasson, Frans and Clara Svendsen

NY, Random House, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. 228 pages.

Record # 65328


Price: $31.00 

 

Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe


Fields, ed., Annie

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 406 pages. B/W photograph of bust of Stowe opposite title page. Green cloth covers with gold lettering on spine and front. Very minor foxing on end papers. Excellent condition for age.

Record # 802580


Price: $26.00 

 

Life and Letters of Joel Chandler Harris, The


Harris, Julia Collier

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , unk, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, ex-lib copy w/ usual markings, b&w Illustrations.

Record # 16266


Price: $13.00 

Life and Letters of Phillips Brooks with Portraits and IllustrationsAllen, Alexander

Life and Letters of Phillips Brooks with Portraits and Illustrations


Allen, Alexander

Hardcover. New York , E.P. Dutton and Co., 1st, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 542 pages, 2 volumes (of 3). B/W photographs and illustrations. Very little foxing, tissue inserts intact, extremely clean pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front end papers in vol. 2. Gilt top edge, burgundy covers with gold embossed design on front and gold lettering on spine. Both volumes in exceptional condition for age.

Record # 802663


Price: $96.00 

 

Life and Times of Jane Austen, The


Wilks, Brian

Hardcover. London, Chancellor Press, Rep., 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, A photographic history of the period. Black & white illust. 144 pages.

Record # 60516


Price: $30.00 

 

Life In A Liberty Bodice: Random Recollections of a Yorkshire Childhood


Burniston, Christabel

Softcover. Beverley, England, Highgate Publications, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 232 pages. Black & white illustrations by Myrtle J. Barter. Very light soiling to covers.

Record # 504006


Price: $15.00 

Life in Smoke, A: A MemoirHansen, Julia

Life in Smoke, A: A Memoir


Hansen, Julia

Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, November 7, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Related article laid in. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 450093


Price: $10.00 

 

Life of Charlotte Bronte, The (Two Volumes)


Gaskell, E. C.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton & Co, 1st US, 1857, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Two volumes Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Heavy soiling to covers. Tears along spine. Wear to corners, spine. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 508828


Price: $60.00 

 

Life of Dylan Thomas, The


Fitzgibbon, Constatntine

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st US, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w photos

Record # 11913


Price: $10.00 

 

Life of Langston Hughes, The


Rampersad, Arnold

Hardcover. NY, Oxford, 3rd, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 2 vols

Record # 1773


Price: $45.00 

 

Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson, The


Rust, Ralph L.

NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, Reprint, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 592 pages. Black & white photo of Emerson on frontispiece. Dust jacket price clipped, with closed tears, chunks gone, edgewear.

Record # 509158


Price: $19.00 

 

Life of Rev. John Murray, The: Preacher of Universal Salvation


Murray, Rev. John

Hardcover. Boston, Universalist Publishing House, 1st , 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 408 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Previous owners inscription and foxing on front fly leaf. Sun fading to spine and front cover. Back cloth cover slightly wrinkled. Black & white frontispiece of author.

Record # 470800


Price: $25.00 

 

Life of William Shakespeare, A


Lee, Sidney

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, rep., 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paper at hinges torn. Previous owner's bookplate, previous owner's signature

Record # 57635


Price: $19.00 

 

Life With the Painters of La Ruche


Marevna

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 214 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in brown, has some fading at edges, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Dj has some tanning from age, but still in good shape. Edges and pages also have a touch of tanning, doesn't affect text or illustrations. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Artist, Marevna tells the story of her life in La Ruche, a teeming quarter of Paris.

Record # 32123


Price: $19.00 

 

Life Work


Hall, Donald

Hard Back . Boston , Beacon, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 200822


Price: $15.00 

 

Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor


Conwell, Russell H.

Hardcover. Boston, B.B.Russell, 1st, 1879, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white frontis portrait, other plates. 358 pages. Green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf

Record # 59712


Price: $19.00 

 

Lillian Hellman - The Image; The Woman


Wright, William

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Embossed lib stamp otherwise

Record # 6465


Price: $10.00 

 

Literature or Life


Semprun, Jorge

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from French by Linda Coverdale. 310 pages.

Record # 65589


Price: $13.00 

 

Little Learning, A


Waugh , Evelyn

Hardcover. Boston , Little, Brown and Company , 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. B&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated frontispiece. Decorative stain to top edge. Related newspaper articles laid in. Light soiling to covers, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857482


Price: $19.00 

 

Little More About Me, A


Houston, Pam

New York, Norton, 1st , 1999, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 302625


Price: $18.00 

Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's FeudsGordon, Lyndall

Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds


Gordon, Lyndall

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 512 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Price clipped dust jacket. Black and white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471731


Price: $19.00 

 

Living Dangerously


Fiennes, Ranulph

New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 263 pages. Half cloth boards. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs. Dust jacket in clear protective cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 509669


Price: $16.00 

 

Long Recessional, The: The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling


Gilmour, David

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 351 pages. B&w photographs and drawings throughout. Blue cover with gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket has light soiling and marks. Short tear to top right corner of front cover of dust jacket.

Record # 603184


Price: $16.00 

 

Looking for the Klondike Stone


Arthur, Elizabeth

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, memoirs of 5 summers at Camp Wynbakeee in So. VT.

Record # 1984


Price: $18.00 

 

Lord Alfred Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son, 2 Volumes


Tennyson , Hallam T.

Hardcover. New York, Greenwood Press, reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete two volume set, with frontispiece portrait of Tennyson in both volumes. Light edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright.

Record # 854869


Price: $31.00 

 

Lost Childhood: A Memoir


Nir, Yehuda

Hardcover. San Diego, New York, London, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Spotting last few pages and fore edge.

Record # 803352


Price: $10.00 

 

Lost Garden, The - A Memoir


Yep, Laurence

Hardcover. NY, Julian Messner, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A memoir by the Chinese American author of many distinguished childrens books. No dust-jacket issued.

Record # 70551


Price: $18.00 

Lost World of James Smithson, The: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the SmithsonianEwing, Heather

Lost World of James Smithson, The: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian


Ewing, Heather

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury USA, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket. Minor tear on front top right corner of dust jacket. Tight copy.

Record # 470812


Price: $15.00 

 

Lost Years - A Memoir, 1945-1951


Isherwood, Christopher

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages. Edited by Katherine Bucknell.

Record # 68337


Price: $16.00 

 

Love and Hatred - The Stormy Marriage of Leo and Sonya Tolstoy


Shiver, William L.

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 53293


Price: $9.00 

 

Love Letters of Mlle. De Lespinasse - To and From the Comte De Guibert


NA

London, G. Routledge/Broadway House, 1st , 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 553 pages, 4 B&W plates. Translated from French by E. H. F. Mills.

Record # 305297


Price: $25.00 

 

Love's Apprentice - The Romantic Education of a Modern Woman


Abbott, Shirley

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

Record # 53003


Price: $18.00 

 

Loving Gentleman, A - The Love Story of William Faulkner and Meta Carpenter


Wilde, Meta Carpenter and Orin Borsten

hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 334 pages. Dust jacket worn, chipped. Remainder stamp bottom edge.

Record # 64587


Price: $18.00 

Lumberjack Sky PilotReed, Frank A.

Lumberjack Sky Pilot


Reed, Frank A.

softcover. Utica New York, North Country Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 155 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 468837


Price: $15.00 

 

Machine-Gun Man: The True Story of My Incredible Survival into the 1970's


Kelly, George "Machine Gun"

Softcover. Phoenix, AZ, UCS Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. Four black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear on covers, with a few corners slightly bent. Small closed tear on rear cover. Light wear along spine. A few pages with tiny stains along fore edge. Top corner of pages lightly creased throughout. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856411


Price: $13.00 

 

Mad in Pursuit


Leduc, Violette

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from French by Derek Coltman

Record # 52969


Price: $18.00 

 

Make-Believe Town: Essays & Remembrances


Mamet, David

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, remainder mark

Record # 11767


Price: $9.00 

 

Make-Believe Town: Essays & Remembrances


Mamet, David

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Remainder mark on top edge. Else very good.

Record # 11768


Price: $8.00 

 

Making It New - Essays, Interviews, and Talks


Geldzahler, Henry

Softcover. New York, NY, Harcourt Brace & Company, First Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages. Softcover. Forward facsimile handwriting by David Hockney. Bright cover with faint marginal wear to edges. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751492


Price: $19.00 

 

Making of a Publisher, The - A Life in the 20th Century Book Revolution


Weybright, Victor

NY, Reynal & Co., 1st , 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 360 pages. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Dust jacket worn, chipped, sticker on spine.

Record # 66892


Price: $19.00 

 

Making of a Publisher, The - A Life in the 20th Century Book Revolution


Weybright, Victor

Hardcover. NY, Reynal, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 360 pages

Record # 124909


Price: $18.00 

 

Malraux


Gallante, Pierre

hardcover. NY, Cowles Book Co., 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from French by Haakon Chevalier. Black & white photos. 271 pages. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 64596


Price: $18.00 

 

Man who Created Narnia, The


Coren, Michael

Hardcover. Grand Rapis, MI, Eerdmans, reprint , 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white illust, 140 pgs.

Record # 178062


Price: $20.00 

 

Man who Created Narnia, The


Coren, Michael

Hardcover. Grand Rapis, MI, Eerdmans, reprint , 1996, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white illust, 140 pgs. (shubui)

Record # 108211


Price: $10.00 

 

Man Working, 1919 - 1962: William Faulkner - A Catalogue of the William Faulkner Collections at the University of Virginia Library


Faulkner, William/Linton R. Massey (Editor) & John Cook Wyllie (Introduction)

Hardcover. Charlottesville, VA, University Press of Virginia/Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, First Edition, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 250 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered board with black printed titles to canvas ivory cloth spine. Full page, full color & bw illustrations throughout. Related ephemera laid-in. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751235


Price: $94.00 

Manhood at Harvard: William James and OthersTownsend, Kim

Manhood at Harvard: William James and Others


Townsend, Kim

Hardcover. New York, Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc., 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468061


Price: $13.00 

 

Mannequin: My Life as a Model (Inscribed by Author)


Kenmore, Carolyn

Hardcover. New York, Bartholomew House, Ltd., 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 313 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front front fly leaf. Minor dust jacket edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 852775


Price: $25.00 

 

Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman - His Life and Fictions


Levine, Suzanne Jill

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black & white photos. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233414


Price: $19.00 

 

Marches, The - A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland


Stewart, Rory

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, First US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to brown cloth spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light wear to edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750910


Price: $19.00 

 

Marguerite Yourcenar - Inventing a Life


Savigneau, Josyane

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago, 1st., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53069


Price: $20.00 

 

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings - A Descriptive Bibliography


Tarr, Roger L.

Pittsburgh, Univ. of Pittsburgh, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations. 283 pages. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 67389


Price: $60.00 

 

Mark Twain's Letters Vol I - 1853-1866


Branch, Edgar Marquess, Michael B. Frank and Kenneth M. Sanderson

Hardcover. Berkeley, Univ. of Calif., Unk, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust.

Record # 57650


Price: $44.00 

 

Married to the Icepick Killer - A Poet in Hollywood


Muske-Dukes, Carol

Hardcover. New York, Random House , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY MUSKE-DUKES on title-page.

Record # 302227


Price: $21.00 

 

Mary Berenson: A Self-Portrait from Her Diaries and Letters


Strachey (Editors), Barbara/Jayne Samuels

Hardcover. New York, Norton, 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 307 pages. Cloth boards. Dust jacket has spot of glue residue on front fore edge.

Record # 510601


Price: $6.00 

Master of Desolation: The Reminiscences of Capt. Joseph J. FullerBusch, Briton Cooper (ed.)

Master of Desolation: The Reminiscences of Capt. Joseph J. Fuller


Busch, Briton Cooper (ed.)

Hardcover. Mystic, CT, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 349 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Clean and tight copy. American Maritime Library; Vol. 9. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower corner of front end papers.

Record # 2230918


Price: $19.00 

 

Matter of Life and Death, A


Peterson, Virgilia

New York, Atheneum , 2nd, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 302394


Price: $15.00 

 

Matthew Arnold


Paul, Herbert W.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1902, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. English Men of Letters Series. Ex-lib but only minor stamping, bookplate. Light wear, scuffing to spine. Internally very clean and bright.

Record # 300706


Price: $6.00 

 

Maugham - A Biography


Morgan, Ted

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 1st , 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, 711 pages

Record # 58234


Price: $13.00 

 

Max Brand - The Big "Westerner"


Easton, Robert

Hardcover. Norman, Unif. of Okla., 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A biography of Frederick Faust who pub. over 30 million words as Max Brand. Black & white photos. Very slightly warped boards otherwise

Record # 57656


Price: $38.00 

 

Max Lerner : Pilgrim in the Promised Land


Lakeoff, Sanford

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago, 1st, 1998, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 323 pages. Black and white photographs. Riveting biography begins with this gifted writer and educator's unpublished memoir. Notes and Index.

Record # 803028


Price: $10.00 

 

Mea Cuba


Infante, Guillerno C.

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 6029


Price: $18.00 

 

Memoir of Rev. H. B. Soule


Soule, Caroline A.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Lyon, 2nd, 1852, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 396 pages. 2nd edition. Missing front endpaper. Foxing to preliminary pages. Title in gilt on spine. Moderate wear to cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610455


Price: $35.00 

 

Memoir of the Bobotes


Cary, Joyce, Illust. by: Joyce Cary

London, Michael Joseph, 1st UK, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 170 pages. Black & white illustrations by Cary. Dust jacket with soil, edgewear, closed tears.

Record # 501723


Price: $25.00 

Memoirs Hans JonasWiese (Ed.), Christian

Memoirs Hans Jonas


Wiese (Ed.), Christian

Hardcover. Lebonon, NH, Brandeis University Press, 1st thus, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Translated from German. Gilt title on spine. B/w photographs. Very clean inside and out!

Record # 30128


Price: $19.00 

 

Memoirs of a Bastard Angel


Norse, Harold

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 447 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor shelfwear to dust jacket front. Small stains to hardcover boards. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471143


Price: $19.00 

 

Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor


MacMillan, Dr. C. Lamont

Toronto, McGraw-Hill. Ryerson, 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 177 pages. SIGNED BY MACMILLAN on front fly leaf . Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf , map frontis. His account of serving on the island from the late 1920's through the 40's.

Record # 300939


Price: $9.00 

 

Memoirs of a Publisher, The


Doubleday, F. N.

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday & Co, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. B&w frontispiece. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Light rubbing to dust jacket in brodart. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851930


Price: $25.00 

Memoirs of a RevolutionistKropotkin, Peter Alekseevich; Rodgers, James Allen (editor)

Memoirs of a Revolutionist


Kropotkin, Peter Alekseevich; Rodgers, James Allen (editor)

Softcover. London, The Cresset Library, reprint, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 338 pages. Paperback. Some tanning to covers and foxing to pages. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468262


Price: $10.00 

 

Memoirs of a Soviet Ambassador: The War: 1939-43


Maisky, Ivan

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st US, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 408 pages. A little spotting and edge wear along dust jacket spine. Foxing on top edge. Minor tanning on rear flyleaf where newspaper clipping lay. Good, unmarked copy.

Record # 856227


Price: $19.00 

 

Memoirs of Peter Henry Bruce, Esq: A Military Officer in the services of Prussia, Russia and Great Britain


Bruce, Peter Henry

Hardcover. New York, Da Capo Press, reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 527 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Spine faded. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering/black label on spine. Gutter cracked on title page, otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 2233401


Price: $63.00 

 

Memoirs of Sir James Melville of Halhill 1535-1617


Stewart (Editor), A. Francis

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., reprint, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages, hardcover. The memoirs of an English aristocrat. Black-and-white illustrated frontis. Heavy fading and soiling to spine. Moderate edgewear and marking to boards. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Mild soiling to front flyleaf as well. Age toning to top text block edge. A tight copy.

Record # 951461


Price: $24.00 

Memoranda During the WarWhitman, Walt

Memoranda During the War


Whitman, Walt

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, 186 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY EDITOR, Peter Coviello ON HALF TITLE PAGE.

Record # 470612


Price: $31.00 

 

Memorial of Andrew J. Shipman: His Life and Writings


Pallen, Conde B.

Hardcover. New York , Encyclopedia Press, Inc., 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 362 pages. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, top edge gilt, no dust jacket. Wear, rubbing and soiling to edges and spine. Front hinge cracked. Interior very clean.

Record # 607719


Price: $12.00 

 

Memories Grave and Gay


Hall, Florence Howe

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's bookplate, related newspaper clippings from 1920-1930 pasted to rear endpapers. Very bright copy with only light wear.

Record # 177909


Price: $6.00 

 

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood


McCarthy, Mary

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 106414


Price: $55.00 

 

Memories of a Hundred Years ( 2 Vols. )


Hale, Edward Everett

Hardcover. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volumes complete, 318, 326 pages. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Black and white images throughout. Clean, unmarked set.

Record # 470740


Price: $31.00 

 

Memories of Fifty Years


Wallack, Lester

Hardcover. NY, Scribners , 1st, 1889, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages, blue cloth with bright gilt lettering, top edge gilt. B&W illustrations throughout. His memoir of a lifetime in the American theater in the mid-nineteenth century. A near fine copy, clean.

Record # 602378


Price: $25.00 

 

Memories: A Story of German Love


Muller, Max, Illust. by: Margaret Armstrong

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, A.C. McClurg & Co, reprint, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages. Hardcover with NO dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Gutter cracks throughout. rough cut page block. Illustrated with pictures and decorations by Margaret and Helen Maitland Armstrong. White and gold on light green pictorial cloth, designed by Margaret Armstrong, with her monograph.

Record # 30044


Price: $50.00 

 

Memphis Afternoons - A Memoir


Conaway, James

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 211 pages. Dust jacket spine sunned.

Record # 68071


Price: $15.00 

 

Men and Memories: A History of the Arts 1872-1922


Rothenstein, William

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing Company, reprint, no date, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 411 pages, with illustrations, two volumes in one, gilt title on spine. Minor corner and edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854002


Price: $25.00 

 

Men in My Life - A Memoir of Love and Art in 1950's Manhattan, The


Bosworth, Patricia

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 377 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean unmarked text. Remainder dot to bottom edge.

Record # 614221


Price: $23.00 

 

Meredith - A Biography


Sassoon, Siegfried

NY, Viking, 1st US, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white frontis. 269 pages. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 66356


Price: $31.00 

 

Merton - A Biography


Furlong, Monica

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos, dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 106469


Price: $18.00 

 

Minor Chracters


Johnson, Joyce

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 106767


Price: $14.00 

 

More Myself: A Journey


Keys, Alicia, Michelle Burford

Hardcover. New York, Flatiron Books, 1st, 2020, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages bright. In great shape. Alicia Keys shares her quest for truth - about herself, her past, and her shift from sacrificing her spirit to celebrating her worth.

Record # 31790


Price: $15.00 

Morning After, The - American Successes and Excesses 1981-1986Will, Geroge F.

Morning After, The - American Successes and Excesses 1981-1986


Will, Geroge F.

Hardcover. NY, Free Press, 5th pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 430 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. A collection of his columns & essays from the 80's. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 58145


Price: $12.00 

 

Mrs. Humphry Ward - Eminent Victorian Pre-eminent Edwrdian


Sutherland, John

hardcover. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 432 pages.

Record # 64499


Price: $38.00 

 

Muddy Boots and Red Socks: A Reporter's Life


Browne, Malcolm W.

Hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Captivating adventure story and memoir by acclaimed journalist. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light fading to spine. Black-and-white photos throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952584


Price: $19.00 

 

Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter


Fraser, Antonia

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 328 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Based on the diaries the author kept during her 33 year relationship with famed playwright Harold Pinter. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Slight bumping to spine. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. Rough-cut edges. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450025


Price: $15.00 

 

My Autobiography


McClure (Willa Cather), S.S.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 2nd pr., 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages,b&w illustrations. Copyright page states "May, 1914" so 2nd impression of this memoir. Supposedly ghostwritten by Willa Cather. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering, cover pastedown.

Record # 404637


Price: $30.00 

My Boyhood in a Parsonage: Some Brief Sketches of American Life Toward the Close of the Last CenturyLamont, Thomas W.

My Boyhood in a Parsonage: Some Brief Sketches of American Life Toward the Close of the Last Century


Lamont, Thomas W.

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 203 pages, blue cloth covers with spine and cover labels. Light wear soil to covers otherwise clean.

Record # 411793


Price: $15.00 

 

My Childhood and Girlhood


Banfield, Laura F.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Privately Published, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Gilt title on cover and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608549


Price: $20.00 

My Dear Wife: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Capt. John QuigleyWyckoff, Julie

My Dear Wife: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Capt. John Quigley


Wyckoff, Julie

softcover. Raleigh, NC, Lulu.com, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Spftcover. Black and white pictures. Light edgewear to wrappers. Rear wrapper lightly warped.

Record # 468815


Price: $15.00 

My Fashion, InBallard, Bettina

My Fashion, In


Ballard, Bettina

Hardcover. New York, David McKay Company, Inc., 1st, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Front hinge tender. Darkening to endpapers, some foxing to edges. Minor wrinkling to very edge of pages 139 through 148 at top corner. Spine cloth faded. No dust jacket. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614155


Price: $250.00 

 

My Father's Voice - MacKinlay Kantor long Remembered


Kantor, Tim

Hardcover. NY, McGraw Hill, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53051


Price: $15.00 

My first 79 yearsStern, Isaac

My first 79 years


Stern, Isaac

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468854


Price: $10.00 

 

My First Cousin Once Removed - Money, Madness & the Family of Robert Lowell


Stuart, Sarah Payne

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages, black & white photos. Light edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Else very good.

Record # 53374


Price: $6.00 

My German Question - Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter

My German Question - Growing Up in Nazi Berlin


Gay, Peter

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Illustrated with 32 pages of black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612695


Price: $10.00 

My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet's Life in the Palestinian CenturyHoffman, Adina

My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet's Life in the Palestinian Century


Hoffman, Adina

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 454 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED by Translator on title page. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468086


Price: $15.00 

 

My Host the World


Santayana, George

Hardcover. London, Cresset Press, 1st UK, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The 3rd part of his autobiography.189 pgs.

Record # 107490


Price: $8.00 

 

My Indian Boyhood


Bear, Luther Standing

Softcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else in excellent condition.

Record # 453880


Price: $8.00 

 

My Life and Loves In Greenwich Village


Bodenheim, Maxwell

Hardcover. NY, Bridgehead Books, 1st, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illust. in black & white woodcuts & drawings. Photo of author on frontis. Previous owner's name on front end paper, Water stain to front cover board. Spine with soil, edgewear.

Record # 100309


Price: $18.00 

 

My Life as Author and Editor


Mencken, H.L.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Ed. by Jonathan Yardley

Record # 54049


Price: $25.00 

 

My Life East and West


Hart, William

Hardcover. Chicago, Lakeside Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 471 pages, small volume. Top edge gilt, some black and white photos. Very clean and tight.

Record # 850005


Price: $12.00 

My life in three actsHayes, Helen

My life in three acts


Hayes, Helen

Hardcover. San Diego, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 266 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket price clipped, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469385


Price: $25.00 

 

My Life with John Steinbeck: The Story of John Steinbeck's Forgotten Wife


Brown, Douglas

Softcover. UK, Lawson Publishing, 1st paperback, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. Pages clean. Binding tight. In great shape, looks barely read. Based on interviews between Gwyn Steinbeck and Douglas Brown. A look at the mysterious author, John Steinbeck.

Record # 31886


Price: $23.00 

 

My Mentor: A Young Man's Friendship with William Maxwell


Wilkinson, Alec

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 179 pages. Hardcover. Very clean inside and out. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped.

Record # 30638


Price: $15.00 

 

My Movie Business - A Memoir


Irving, John

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, SIGNED BY IRVING on title page(with his inscription for a woman's support group). 32 pages of black & white photos from the movie "Cider House Rule".

Record # 55476


Price: $51.00 

 

My Own River Kwai - The author of The Bridge Over The River Kwai tells his own true adventures as a secret agent in the Far East.


Boulle, Pierre

NY, Vanguard Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping and price clipped. Map on end papers.

Record # 202600


Price: $15.00 

 

My Own River Kwai


Boulle, Pierre

Hardcover. NY, Vanguard, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 214 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket covered in brodart, shows chipping, and rips. The author's own true adventures as a secret agent in the Far East during WW II. Light fading to cover boards. Gilt "PB" initials on front cover.

Record # 58240


Price: $15.00 

 

My Own, My Country's Time - A Journalist's Journey


Royster, Vermont

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A memoir by a longtime editor of the Wall St. Journal.

Record # 61079


Price: $20.00 

My reel storyPerry, Ted

My reel story


Perry, Ted

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, University Press of New England , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 227 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469530


Price: $13.00 

 

My Sister Life - The Story of My Sister's Disappearance


Flook, Maria

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 351 pages. Hardcover. Review slip attached to cover. Some shelf ware to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 177878


Price: $12.00 

 

My Sky Blue Trades - Growing Up Counter in a Contrary Time


Birkerts, Sven

New York, Viking, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 279 pages. Remainder mark on bottom book edge.

Record # 205595


Price: $9.00 

 

My Stephen Crane


Linson, Corwin K.

Hardcover. Syracuse, Syracuse University Press , 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 115 pages, hardcover, b&w illustrations. Light wear to dust jacket edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 602640


Price: $10.00 

 

My Wife Maria Callas


Meneghini, Giovanni Battista

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 331 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 63662


Price: $25.00 

 

My work in films


Lourie, Eugene

softcover . San Diego, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 369 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Illustrated title page and chapter headings. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469345


Price: $15.00 

Mysteries of Time and Spirit - The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Donald WandreiLovecraft, H. P./S. T. Joshi & David E. Schultz (Editors)

Mysteries of Time and Spirit - The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Donald Wandrei


Lovecraft, H. P./S. T. Joshi & David E. Schultz (Editors)

Hardcover. San Francisco, Night Shade Books, First Edition, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 439 pages. Hardcover with facsimile copy of handwritten letters to endpapers. Black cloth covered boards with iridescent titles to cover & spine. Frontis illustration of H. P. Lovecraft & Donald Wandrei in black & white. Dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751009


Price: $80.00 

 

Mystery of George Simenon, The


Bresler, Fenton

Hardcover. Toronto, General Pub, 1st CAN, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 177839


Price: $15.00 

 

Naked Before the Mountain


Mazeaud, Pierre

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz, 1st English, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Translated by Geoffrey Sutton. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Green endpapers. Binding tight. Previous owner's name in pen on front flyleaf. Brown cover boards, gilt title on spine. Light tanning and a few drops of soil to edges. Pages clean. In great shape. This book covers Mazeaud's mountaineering memories up to and covering the unfortunate and tragic 1971 Everest Expedition.

Record # 31754


Price: $44.00 

 

Name and Address - An Autobiography


Matthews, T.S

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 106988


Price: $10.00 

Names, TheMomaday, N. Scott

Names, The


Momaday, N. Scott

Hardcover. Tucson AZ, University of Arizona Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 170 pages. Hardcover. Blind stamp on front cover. Previous owner's stamp on top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468546


Price: $23.00 

Nana Alexander: ReminiscencesManning, Marion

Nana Alexander: Reminiscences


Manning, Marion

Softcover. Rockport, ME, Marion Manning, 2nd, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 50 pages. Softcover with comb binding. Clean and tight copy with personal inscription on title page, presumably by author "Marion". Family remembrance of Mary Smith Alexander.

Record # 2230905


Price: $23.00 

 

Nathaniel Hawthorne - The American Years


Cantwell, Robert

Hardcover. NY, Rinehart & Co., 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, light browning, residue to front end paper, otherwise VG

Record # 53140


Price: $11.00 

Natural Laws of Good Luck, The : A Memoir of an Unlikely MarriageGraf, Ellen

Natural Laws of Good Luck, The : A Memoir of an Unlikely Marriage


Graf, Ellen

Hardcover. Boston, Trumpeter, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 265 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 458029


Price: $19.00 

Natural Laws of Good Luck, The : A Memoir of an Unlikely MarriageGraf, Ellen

Natural Laws of Good Luck, The : A Memoir of an Unlikely Marriage


Graf, Ellen

Hardcover. Boston, Trumpeter, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 265 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 458030


Price: $19.00 

 

Nellie's Story: With a Memoir By Her Daughter Elspeth Huxley


Grant, Nellie

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to dust jacket and covers. Black and white photos in center.

Record # 2233331


Price: $19.00 

 

Nellie's Story


Grant, Nellie

Hardcover. New York , Morrow, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The mother of Elspeth Huxley recounts her life in East Africa before WWI in letters, with a memoir by Huxley

Record # 175238


Price: $20.00 

 

New England Girlhood, A


Larcom, Lucy

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1st, 1889, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. Hardcover. Bound in green with gilt title on spine (slightly faded) and decoration on front cover (still bright). Previous owner's address label on front endpaper. Former library book with expected seals, label residue and marks. Where library label was removed some damage to back endpapers. Pages untrimmed. Some darkening to spine and yellowing to edges/pages from age. Still in decent condition considering age.

Record # 30842


Price: $19.00 

 

New York in the 50s


Wakefield, Dan

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY WAKEFIELD. Dust jacket shows very light wear but otherwise and internally clean, a really nice copy. Hardbound.

Record # 109325


Price: $20.00 

 

New York Jew


Kazin, Alfred

New York, Knopf, 2nd, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 307 pages. Cover soiled. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket has a few tears. Slight musty smell. Stamp on bottom book edge.

Record # 205000


Price: $15.00 

 

Nightingale Fever - Russian Poets in Revolution


Hingley, Ronald

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, black & white frontis.

Record # 101185


Price: $16.00 

No Middle Ground: Thomas Ward Osborn's Letters from the FieldOsborn, Thomas Ward

No Middle Ground: Thomas Ward Osborn's Letters from the Field


Osborn, Thomas Ward

Hardcover. Hamilton, New York, Edmonston Pub, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469912


Price: $25.00 

 

No More Septembers


Glennon, Maurade

hardcover. New York, Doubleday & Co., Rep., 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY GLENNON. Dust jacket with wear, light soil.

Record # 64584


Price: $12.00 

 

No Pretty Pictures - A Child of War


Lobel, Anita, Illust. by: Anita Lobel

Hardcover. New York, Greenwillow, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY LOBEL on title-page. A memoir of her life as a child in Poland hiding from the Nazis.

Record # 63244


Price: $50.00 

 

No Return Address - A Memoir of Displacement


Vlasopolos, Anca

New York, Columbia University Press, 1st , 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , Memoir of a Roumanian immigrant who relocates in the American midwest.

Record # 302562


Price: $18.00 

Noble and Glorious Cause, A: The Life, Times and Civil War Service of Captain Elijah W. GibbonsLa Lancette, Thomas E.

Noble and Glorious Cause, A: The Life, Times and Civil War Service of Captain Elijah W. Gibbons


La Lancette, Thomas E.

Softcover. Middleton, CT, Godfrey Memorial Library, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Softcover with light wear to paper wrappers. Black and white pictures throughout. Clean.

Record # 470493


Price: $25.00 

 

Noel Coward Diaries, The


Payn, Graham and Sheridan Morley

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53018


Price: $18.00 

 

Nola A Memoir of Faith, Art and Madness


Hemley, Robin

Hardcover. St. Paul, Graywolf Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 338 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. B&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Some edge wear to fore edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 55600


Price: $20.00 

 

North of Now


Wetherell, W.D.

Hardcover. New York, The Lyons Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 264 pages. Half cloth boards. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511830


Price: $8.00 

 

Not As a Crocodile


Marx, Arthur, Illust. by: Gil Walker

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Black & white drawings by Gil Walker. Dust jacket with light soil. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 502278


Price: $9.00 

Notes of a Vagabond: Ways of MenBonsels, Waldemar

Notes of a Vagabond: Ways of Men


Bonsels, Waldemar

Hardcover. New York, Albert and Charles Boni, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Hardcover, orange cloth stamped in brown and gilt, 274 pages. Previous owner's bookplate on front fly leaf otherwise clean, bright copy. In a poor dust jacket with paper loss at edges. Considered a classic of hoboing, the book chronicles the German writer's life of wandering and his spiritual growth.

Record # 412424


Price: $63.00 

 

Notorious Life of Gyp, The


Silverman, Willa Z.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford U. Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, right-wing anarchist in Fin-De-Siecle France

Record # 6332


Price: $18.00 

 

Now Pitching, Bob Feller


Feller, Bob

Hardcover. US, Citadel, 1st , 1990-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 231 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Numerous B&w photos throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 465969


Price: $31.00 

 

O Dreams, O Destinations - An Autobiography


Bentley, Phyllis

New York, Macmillan , 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good , 272 pages. Ex-lib with light residue, stamping.

Record # 302183


Price: $12.00 

 

Occupation for Gentlemen, The


Warburg, Frederic

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color frontis, black & white illust. 280 pages + index. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Dust jacket chipped, small pieces missing, spine sticker. Else clean and tight.

Record # 66890


Price: $8.00 

old woman's reflections, AnSayers, Peig

old woman's reflections, An


Sayers, Peig

Softcover. Oxford [England] ; New York, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 131 pages. Softcover. Includes b&w map. Sticker residue on back cover. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 469398


Price: $10.00 

One cop's story: a life rememberedBriant, John H.

One cop's story: a life remembered


Briant, John H.

Softcover. Old Forge, N.Y., Chalet Publications, reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468864


Price: $11.00 

 

One in the Many, The - A Poet's Memoirs


Ignatow, David

Middletown, CT., Wesleyan University, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 302435


Price: $9.00 

One Man's America - A Journalist's Search for the Heart of His CountryGrunwald, Henry

One Man's America - A Journalist's Search for the Heart of His Country


Grunwald, Henry

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st , 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 658 pages. B&w photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Light wear to dj, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 59331


Price: $16.00 

 

One-Straw Revolution, The


Fukuoka, Masanobu/Larry Korn (Editor)

Hardcover. Rodale Press, First Edition, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 181 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with black printed titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with light wear to edges & light toning. Foxing top edge. Otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 751216


Price: $23.00 

 

Only Child, An


O'Connor, Frank

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 2nd, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 60937


Price: $18.00 

 

Only Child, An


O'Connor, Frank

NY, Knopf, 1st US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 62747


Price: $20.00 

Only Girl In The Car, TheDobie, Kathy

Only Girl In The Car, The


Dobie, Kathy

Hardcover. New York, The Dial Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Internally clean. Tight and clean copy.

Record # 809075


Price: $15.00 

Only ParentRich, Louise Dickinson

Only Parent


Rich, Louise Dickinson

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, J.B. Lippincott Co., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Hardcover with just jacket. Normal wear on jacket, slight chipping and some fading.

Record # 2230643


Price: $19.00 

 

Open Polar Sea, The - A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery Towards the North Pole in the Schooner "United States"


Hayes, Isaac I.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay, Reprint, 1885, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 454 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with embossed decoration to cover & spine. Gilt and black printed decorations & titles. Toning throughout. 16 illustrations in b/w. Frontis illustration, A Bear Hunt, by Darley. Decorative chapter tail-pieces drawn on wood from photos, sketches & engraved by J. A. Bogert. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Tear to p. 327. Clean copy. Distinctive covers & spine.

Record # 750402


Price: $38.00 

 

Origins: A Memoir


Maalouf, Amin

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2008, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 404 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 457307


Price: $8.00 

 

Oscar Wilde


Hyde, H. Montgomery

NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, Book Club, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 466 pages.

Record # 62371


Price: $12.00 

 

Other Rooms Other Houses - a Memoir of Facts and Dreams


Earle, Virginia Osborn

Hardcover. Dublin, NH, William L. Bauhan, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY EARLE on front fly leaf.

Record # 70604


Price: $19.00 

 

Our Famous Guest


Dolmetsch, Carl

Hardcover. Athens, University of Georgia, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Mark Twain in Vienna

Record # 827


Price: $15.00 

 

Our Friend James Joyce


Colum, Mary and Padraic

NY, Doubleday, 1st , 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with light soil, edgewear.

Record # 62330


Price: $20.00 

 

Our Paris - Sketches from Memory


White, Edmund and Hubert Sorin

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket price clipped. Black & white drawings by Sorin

Record # 55230


Price: $15.00 

 

Our Three Selves - A Life of Radclyffe Hall


Baker, Michael

Paperback. London, GMP Publishers, Wraps, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages. B&W photos. Paperback.

Record # 302379


Price: $15.00 

 

Out of the Past


Tolstoy, Alexandra

New York , Columbia University Press, 2nd, 1981 (original 1934), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 430 pages. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 175898


Price: $15.00 

 

Out of This Century: Confessions of an Art Addict


Guggenheim, Peggy, Gore Vidal (Foreword)

Softcover. London, England, Andre Deutsch, Reprint, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 396 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Wrapper excellent. Edges have a touch of tanning from age. Pages clean. Binding tight. In very good condition. This book is Guggenheim's own droll, outspoken story of her life and loves; of her stormy relationships; of artistic discoveries and the excitement of promoting great work.

Record # 32118


Price: $15.00 

Outside Passage - A Memoir of an Alaskan ChildhoodScully, Julia

Outside Passage - A Memoir of an Alaskan Childhood


Scully, Julia

Hardcover. NY, Random House , 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 107190


Price: $12.00 

 

Pact, The - My Friendship with Isak Dinesen


Bjornvig, Thorkild

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State Univ., 2nd, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 169 pages

Record # 57016


Price: $18.00 

 

Pagan Time: An American Childhood


Perks, Micah

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Counterpoint, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 161 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. in excellent condition, clean inside and out.

Record # 30792


Price: $9.00 


  

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