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Pages From a Cold Island


Exley, Frederick

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st , 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 51992


Price: $25.00 

 

Panjamon - I Was a Head Hunter


Domalain, Jean-Yves

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 2nd, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dj price clipped

Record # 54922


Price: $12.00 

 

Papa - A Personal Memoir


Hemingway, M.D., Gregory H.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 3rd, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Preface by Norman Mailer. A personal biography by his son. Dj price clipped

Record # 56359


Price: $15.00 

 

Papa Hemingway


Hotchner, A. E.

Hardcover. NY, Random House , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w photos

Record # 11963


Price: $20.00 

 

Papa Hemingway


Hotchner, A.E.

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Large previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Dj price clipped

Record # 58227


Price: $12.00 

 

Paradise, Piece by Piece


Peacock, Molly

Hardcover. NY, Riverhead, 1st , 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 53123


Price: $20.00 

passing of the night, The: my seven years as a prisoner of the North VietnameseRisner, Robinson

passing of the night, The: my seven years as a prisoner of the North Vietnamese


Risner, Robinson

Hardcover. New York, Random House, reprint, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Random House, reprint, 1973, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 264 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top and fore edge. Edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467664

Record # 467664


Price: $19.00 

Passing ShotsShiver, Pam w/Deford,F.& Adams S.

Passing Shots


Shiver, Pam w/Deford,F.& Adams S.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw Hill, 1st, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 211 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 5688


Price: $9.00 

 

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 

 

Patchwork Child: Early Memories


Astor, Brooke

Hardcover. New York, Random House, revised ed., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 262 pages, color and b&w illustrations.

Record # 404827


Price: $23.00 

 

Patrick White - A Life


Marr, David

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st US, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 63902


Price: $25.00 

 

Patterns of Her Life: The Diary of a Vermont Dairy Farmer's Wife, 1894


Francis, Susan

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Shires Press, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 233 pages. Softcover. Bright illustrated wraps with only minor wear. Full color & b/w illustrations throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233080


Price: $25.00 

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 

 

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake


Peake, Ernest Cromwell, Hillary Spurling (Introduction)

Hardcover. London, England, British Library, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, nearly new condition. "Peake sailed as a young doctor in 1899 for a part for China where few people had ever seen a Westerner before, and his account of his subsequent career is vivid, sometimes startling, and almost entirely free of the self-righteous religiosity that makes most mission memoirs hard to read."

Record # 32165


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. FeynmanFeynman, Richard P.

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman


Feynman, Richard P.

Hardcover. New York, Basic Books, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469915


Price: $19.00 

 

Personal Exposures


Beach, Rex

New York , Harper & Bros., 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Good, 303 pages. The popular novelist's autobiography. Dust jacket worn, chipped

Record # 305595


Price: $20.00 

 

Peter Kropotkin's Memoirs of a Revolutionist


Rogers (EDITOR), James Allen

Softcover. New York, Doubleday/Anchor Book, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 338 pages. Softcover with light soil to paper wrappers. Light wear to corners and block. Wrappers faded.

Record # 2233439


Price: $15.00 

 

Phantom Father, The - A Memoir


Gifford, Barry

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 252 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photos throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 54092


Price: $18.00 

Phantom Father, The: A MemoirGifford, Barry

Phantom Father, The: A Memoir


Gifford, Barry

hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace & Company, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR "To James, No longer a phantom - Best Always, Barry Gifford" Light fading to covers on top, edgewear to dust jacket, corners lightly bumped.

Record # 468797


Price: $25.00 

 

Phoenix - A Brother's Life


Dolan, J. D.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 300576


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Pilgrimage to Vallombrosa -From Vermont to Italy in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh


Elder, John

Hardcover. Chrarlottesville, University of Virginia Press, First Edition, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 282 pages. Hardcover. Mustard cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated dust jacket with only light marginal wear to edges. Clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751201


Price: $19.00 

 

Pirandello's Love Letters to Marta Abba


Pirandello, Luigi

Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton Univ., 2nd, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Ed + Transl by Benito Ortolani B&W photos 371 pgs

Record # 177865


Price: $25.00 

 

Planet of the Blind - A Memoir


Kuusisto, Stephen

Hardcover. New York , Dial Press, 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY KUUSISTO. Gift inscription on title page. 191 pages.

Record # 203713


Price: $10.00 

 

Playing Pro Football to Win


Unitas, John

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 165 pages, 8 pages of b&w photographs, color photograph on front rear of dust jacket, black cloth bound cover with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket is price-clipped with wear on edges and chipping on spine; otherwise a tight copy.

Record # 603779


Price: $8.00 

 

Playwriting Self of Bernard Shaw, The


Bertolini, John A.

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

Record # 303412


Price: $18.00 

 

Poet Auden, The - A Personal Memoir


Rowse, A.L.

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

Record # 62369


Price: $15.00 

 

Poet in America: Winfield Townley Scott


Donaldson, Scott

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

Record # 64270


Price: $31.00 

 

Poets Through Their Letters: From the Tudors to Coleridge


Seymour-Smith, Martin

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages.

Record # 804507


Price: $10.00 

 

Points of View


Austin, L.F.

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

Record # 202594


Price: $15.00 

 

Porte Crayon's Mexico: David Hunter Strother's Diaries in the Early Porfirian Era, 1879-1885


Stealey III, John E. (Editor)

Hardcover. Kent, OH, The Kent State University Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1200 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy still in publishers shrink wrap. Tight copy.

Record # 471250


Price: $25.00 

 

Portrait of Andre Gide


O'Brien, Justin

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

Record # 68335


Price: $20.00 

 

Portrait of T. E. Lawrence: The Lawrence of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom


Richards, Vyvyan

Hardcover. London, UK, Jonathan Cape, First Edition, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 254 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrations in black & white throughout. Light toning throughout. Previous owner's pencil marks have been erased, light marks remain in some spots. Original dust jacket with small chips, tears to edges, now protected in a plastic cover. Tight binding, sharp corners, a nice copy.

Record # 751457


Price: $250.00 

 

Postmortem


Saville, Laurel

Softcover. iUniverse.com, 1st pbk, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457809


Price: $25.00 

 

Prairie Reunion


Scot, Barbara J.

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 230 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 52966


Price: $6.00 

 

Praying for Rain


Weidman, Jerome

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

Record # 52928


Price: $15.00 

 

Presenting Cynthia Voigt


Reid, Suzanne Elizabeth

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

Record # 175481


Price: $20.00 

Principal Products of Portugal: Prose PiecesHall, Donald

Principal Products of Portugal: Prose Pieces


Hall, Donald

Hardcover. Boston , Beacon Press (MA), 1st , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468547


Price: $19.00 

Private History Of Awe (SIGNED) Sanders, Scott R

Private History Of Awe (SIGNED)


Sanders, Scott R

Hardcover. New York, North Point Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 322 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A few markings to dust jacket front cover. Otherwise a very clean copy with wear to dust jacket. A tight copy. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 471541


Price: $19.00 

 

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 

 

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


Murphy, William M.

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

Record # 60141


Price: $25.00 

 

Professional Secrets - An Autobiography of Jean Cocteau


Phelps, Robert

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

Record # 100399


Price: $25.00 

 

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


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

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

Record # 502909


Price: $30.00 

 

Pumpkin Soup and Shrapnel (SIGNED)


Davis, Gunda

Softcover. Rock Island, IL, East Hall Press, 4th, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 135 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half title page. Story of a childhood in Nazi Germany. Slight fading to spine. Mild rubbing to wraps. Black-and-white photographs throughout. A tight and clean copy.

Record # 951930


Price: $19.00 

 

Pushkin


Troyat, Henri

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

Record # 109063


Price: $20.00 

Quantum Ten, The: A Story of Passion, Tragedy, Ambition and Science (SIGNED)Jones, Sheilla

Quantum Ten, The: A Story of Passion, Tragedy, Ambition and Science (SIGNED)


Jones, Sheilla

Hardcover. Toronto, ON, Thomas Allen Publishers, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black & white images included. Tight copy.

Record # 470814


Price: $25.00 

Queen Victoria's Scottish DiariesKerr, John

Queen Victoria's Scottish Diaries


Kerr, John

Hardcover. London, Brockhampton Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 193 Pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Laminated boards. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to corners.

Record # 470071


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Radical Dr. Smollett


Bruce, Donald

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

Record # 302462


Price: $15.00 

 

Rage & Fire


Gray, Francine De Plessix

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

Record # 5117


Price: $15.00 

 

Rain or Shine


McFadden, Cyra

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 178 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Silver titles and decoration on spine and cover. Some soil to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 2011


Price: $15.00 

 

Raisa Orlova - Memoirs


Orlova, Raisa

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

Record # 207100


Price: $15.00 

 

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Woodberry, George Edward

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

Record # 300705


Price: $15.00 

 

Raymond Carver - An Oral Biography


Halpert (Ed.), Sam

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

Record # 65096


Price: $19.00 

 

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


Freed, Lynn

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

Record # 800782


Price: $15.00 

 

Reapers of the Dust - A Prairie Chronicle


Hudson, Lois Phillips

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ex-lib stamp and adhesive residue on front end paper, light soiling. 173 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket.

Record # 65379


Price: $15.00 

Reclaiming the Commons: Community Farms and Forests in a New England TownDonahue, Brian

Reclaiming the Commons: Community Farms and Forests in a New England Town


Donahue, Brian

Hardcover. New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. B&w photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468028


Price: $13.00 

 

Recollections - Personal and Literary


Stoddard, Richard Henry

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

Record # 502751


Price: $26.00 

 

Recollections of a Part-Time Medical Missioner


D'Andrea, M.D., Frank H.

Paperback. unknown , Frank H. D'Andrea, 1st wraps, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE BY AUTHOR. Paperback. 255 pages.

Record # 204913


Price: $13.00 

 

Recollections of John Ferguson Weir, The


Sizer, Theodore

Hardcover. New York, New York Historical Society, reprint, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 93 pages. 10 b&w illustrations. Weir's recollections fall into three sections: Memoirs of West Point, the Tenth Street studios and Memoirs of a Yale Professor. Green leatherette, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. In good shape.

Record # 605128


Price: $19.00 

Red and Me: My Coach, My Lifelong FriendRussell, Bill

Red and Me: My Coach, My Lifelong Friend


Russell, Bill

Hardcover. New York, NY, HarperCollins, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469618


Price: $10.00 

Red and me: my coach, my lifelong friendRussell, Bill

Red and me: my coach, my lifelong friend


Russell, Bill

Hardcover. New York, NY, HarperCollins, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 187 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles and decoration on spine. Dust jacket price clipped. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469617


Price: $10.00 

 

Red Azalea


Min, Anchee

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

Record # 55497


Price: $13.00 

 

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


Ficowski, Jerzy

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

Record # 303600


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Jarrell, Mary von Schrader

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

Record # 54198


Price: $18.00 

 

Remembering John Masefield


Lamont, Corliss

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

Record # 4753


Price: $12.00 

 

Remembering Mr. Maugham


Kannin, Garson

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

Record # 124907


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

Rescue Squad - A Fireman's Fascinating Account of His Dangerous Job


Ferazani, Larry

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Includes appendix of vintage emergency response procedures. Small tear to top corner of dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight, copy.

Record # 68007


Price: $45.00 

 

Reverberations - The Memoirs of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskav


Fischer-Dieskav, Dietrich

Hardcover. N Y, Fromm, 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 376 pages.

Record # 63652


Price: $23.00 

 

Revolt in the Desert


Lawrence, T. E.

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First US, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Hardcover with illustrated endpapers & fold out map tipped in to rear. Brick cloth covered boards with black titles & black illustrations to cover & spine. Clay dyed top edge. Deckled side edge. Moderate foxing to preliminary & title pages, light foxing to some pages throughout. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, otherwise clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751436


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

Rickles' Book: A MemoirRickles, Don

Rickles' Book: A Memoir


Rickles, Don

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470468


Price: $15.00 

 

Riding Recollections


Whyte-Melville, G. J , Illust. by: John Charlton

Hardcover. New York, Ward, Lock & Co, reprint, n/a, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Hardcover. B&w illustrations throughout by John Charlton. Illustrated title page. Gilt titles and decoration on spine and cover. Blind stamp on back cover. Foxing to top edge. Binding cracked between pages 160 and 161. Edge wear to top edge.

Record # 410293


Price: $38.00 

 

Ring - A Biography of Ring Lardner


Yardley, Jonathan

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

Record # 302412


Price: $15.00 

 

Ring - A Biography of Ring Lardner


Yardley, Jonathan

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

Record # 56385


Price: $20.00 

 

Ring Lardner


Elder, Donald

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

Record # 55233


Price: $11.00 

 

Rites - A Guatemalan Boyhood


Perera, Victor

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

Record # 63230


Price: $25.00 

 

Road from Coorin - Recollections of a Harsh and Beautiful Journey into Adulthood


Conway, Jill Ker

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 2nd, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages.

Record # 60681


Price: $19.00 

 

Robber Rocks: Letters and Memories of Hart Crane 1923-1932


Brown, Susan Jenkins

Hardcover. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket show some agewear. Some foxing to edges, but doesn't affect text. Clean inside. In good condition.

Record # 30813


Price: $15.00 

 

Robert Burns - The Man and the Poet


Fitzhugh, Robert T.

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

Record # 52997


Price: $20.00 

 

Robert Frost The Years of Triumph 1915-1938


Thompson, Lawrence

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

Record # 300309


Price: $35.00 

 

Robert Frost - A Biography


Meyers, Jeffrey

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

Record # 178072


Price: $25.00 

 

Robert Frost - A Life


Parini, Jay

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

Record # 55753


Price: $30.00 

 

Robert Frost - A Pictorial Chronicle


Morrison, Kathleen

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

Record # 300311


Price: $50.00 

 

Robert Frost - The Early Years 1874-1915


Thompson, Lawrence

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

Record # 175281


Price: $20.00 

 

Robert Frost - The Early Years 1874-1915


Thompson, Lawrence

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

Record # 300308


Price: $35.00 

 

Robert Graves - The Assault Heroic 1895-1926


Graves, Richard Perceval

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

Record # 60536


Price: $13.00 

 

Robert Lowell - Life and Art


Axelrod, Steven Gould

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

Record # 200745


Price: $12.00 

 

Romantic Education, A


Hampl, Patricia

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

Record # 106611


Price: $41.00 

 

Ross MacDonald - A Biography


Nolan, Tom

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

Record # 205351


Price: $15.00 

 

Running in the Family


Ondaatje, Michael

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

Record # 107360


Price: $80.00 

 

Running Tough - Memoirs of a Football Maverick


Dorsett, Tony and Harvey Frommer

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st , 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 53982


Price: $12.00 

Running Tough - Memoirs of a Football MaverickDorsett, Tony

Running Tough - Memoirs of a Football Maverick


Dorsett, Tony

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 63298


Price: $9.00 

Sacred Horses: Memoirs of a Turkmen CowboyMaslow, Jonathan

Sacred Horses: Memoirs of a Turkmen Cowboy


Maslow, Jonathan

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468548


Price: $25.00 

 

Sahara: Desert of Destiny


Gerster, Georg

Hardcover. New York, NY, Coward-McCann Inc., First US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket with small tears to edges. Black & white illustrations, maps to endpapers. Pages are clean & unmarked throughout, two pages to rear have strong crease marks to corners. Tight binding.

Record # 6670128


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

Sam Curds' Diary: The Diary of a True WomanArpad, Susan (Editor)

Sam Curds' Diary: The Diary of a True Woman


Arpad, Susan (Editor)

Hardcover. Athens, OH, Ohio Univ Pr, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 172 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 470262


Price: $23.00 

 

Samuel Kelly: An Eighteenth Century Seaman.


Garstin (ed), Crosbie

Hardcover. New York , Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering. Minor wear on edges of spine. Pages untrimmed. Nice, clean inside with many b&w illustrations.

Record # 852377


Price: $25.00 

 

Samuel Longfellow: Memoir and Letters


May, Joseph (Editor)

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1st, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 306 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Former library stamp on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 470797


Price: $25.00 

 

San Francisco's Literary Frontier


Walker, Franklin

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

Record # 57655


Price: $25.00 

 

Sand In My Eyes


Laune, Seigniora Russell, Illust. by: Paul Laune

Philadelphia, Lippincott, BC Ed., 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by Paul Laune. Memoir of homesteader couple in Oklahoma in 1893. Dust jacket with light edgewear.

Record # 68692


Price: $12.00 

 

Saroyan - A Biography


Lee, Lawrence and Barry Gifford

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

Record # 52926


Price: $18.00 

 

Saul Bellow - A Biography of the Imagination


Miller, Ruth

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

Record # 1088


Price: $20.00 

Saul Bellow - There is Simply Too Much to Think AboutBellow, Saul/Benjamin Taylor (Editor)

Saul Bellow - There is Simply Too Much to Think About


Bellow, Saul/Benjamin Taylor (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st Edition, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 532 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Clean unmarked & tight copy.

Record # 750132


Price: $19.00 

 

Scott and Ernest - The Hemingway Friendship


Bruccoli, Matthew J.

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

Record # 100972


Price: $40.00 

 

Screaming With Joy - The Life of Allen Ginsberg


Caveney, Graham

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

Record # 54196


Price: $20.00 

Scribe: my life in sportsRyan, Bob

Scribe: my life in sports


Ryan, Bob

Hardcover. New York, Bloomsbury, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468853


Price: $13.00 

 

Sea and the Sailor, The: Notes on France and Italy, and Other Literary Remains of Rev. Walter Colton. With a Memoir by Rev. Henry T. Cheever.


Cheever, Rev. Henry T.

Hardcover. New York, A. S. Barnes & Co., 1st, 1854, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 437 pages. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering and design. Wear on bumped edges and spine. Foxing throughout, heavy in parts. Provincetown library sticker on front endpaper. Some b&w illustrations. An interesting biography.

Record # 852467


Price: $20.00 

 

Sean O'Casey - The Man I Knew


Fallon, Gabriel

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

Record # 62328


Price: $20.00 

 

Sean O'Casey and His World


Krause, David

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

Record # 106175


Price: $18.00 

 

Sean: 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 

 

Sean


O'Casey, Eileen

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

Record # 2654


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Wyatt, Will

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

Record # 65591


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Spurling, Hilary

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

Record # 59710


Price: $18.00 

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 

 

Seeing Mary Plain - A Life of Mary McCarthy


Kiernan, Frances

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

Record # 203705


Price: $18.00 

 

Seeing Mary Plain - A Life of Mary McCarthy


Kiernan, Frances

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

Record # 203704


Price: $18.00 

 

Self- Portrait - A Novel of His Own Life


Frankau, Gilbert

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

Record # 600533


Price: $18.00 

 

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 

 

Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, The


Sterne, Laurence

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

Record # 108066


Price: $25.00 

 

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


Kerr, Walter

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

Record # 53041


Price: $18.00 

 

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


Gordon, Mary

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

Record # 61590


Price: $20.00 

 

Shaping of the Historian, The - Macaulay


Clive, John

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages, plus index in rear. Close one inch tear on top front edge of dust jacket, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 52921


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

Sherman Hoyt's MemoirsHoyt, Sherman

Sherman Hoyt's Memoirs


Hoyt, Sherman

Hardcover. New York , D. Van Nostrand, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, 348 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, chunk gone from rear panel, light soil. Clean internally.

Record # 411670


Price: $15.00 

 

Sherwood Anderson


Townsend, Kim

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

Record # 202593


Price: $20.00 

 

Shots Heard Round the World: An Ambassador's Hunting Adventures on Four Continents


Briggs, Ellis O., Illust. by: Rudolf Freund

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 149 pages. Dark brown marbled boards, tan cloth spine with gilt titles, color-illustrated dust jacket with mylar protective covering, full-color color frontispiece, numerous b&w illustrations by Rudolf Freund. Price-clipped, frontispiece and following page stuck together, otherwise pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808283


Price: $40.00 

 

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


Stevenson, Lionel

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

Record # 59708


Price: $15.00 

 

Shunpike Folk


N/A

Softcover. Vermont, Vermont Historical Society, 1st, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Compiled transcripts of stories recorded during the 1976 and 1977 summer sessions of WISE (Watershed to Implement Senior Expertise) program at Johnson State College.

Record # 2233509


Price: $15.00 

 

Siberian Dream


Pantaeva, Irina

NY, Avon, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, From poverty in Siberia to high fashion model in New York. A memoir.

Record # 69516


Price: $15.00 

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 

 

Sketches for Autobiography


Bennett, Arnold

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

Record # 54188


Price: $18.00 

 

Skin For Skin


Powys, Llewelyn

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

Record # 509217


Price: $15.00 

 

Smile


Sma

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

Record # 108777


Price: $18.00 

Snow Geese, The: A Story of HomeFiennes, William

Snow Geese, The: A Story of Home


Fiennes, William

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468550


Price: $15.00 

 

Snow Geese, The


Fiennes, William

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

Record # 65652


Price: $125.00 

Soldier Boy: The Civil War Letters of Charles O. Musser, 29th IowaO., Charles (Charles Oliver) Musser

Soldier Boy: The Civil War Letters of Charles O. Musser, 29th Iowa


O., Charles (Charles Oliver) Musser

hardcover. Iowa City, University Of Iowa Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and crease to front of dust jacket.

Record # 468811


Price: $19.00 

 

Some Records of the Later Life of Harriet, Countess Granville


Oldfield, Susan H.

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

Record # 509069


Price: $33.00 

Some Remarkable Men - Further MemoirsLord, James

Some Remarkable Men - Further Memoirs


Lord, James

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs throughout. Dust jacket with only minor wear. Dust jacket design by John Fontana and author photo by Bernard Minoret, in 1950 with Jean Cocteau. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750134


Price: $10.00 

 

Somehow A Past: The Autobiography of Marsden Hartley


Hartley, Marsden

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

Record # 804988


Price: $26.00 

Song of Love: The Letters of Rupert Brooke and Noel OlivierBrooke, Rupert

Song of Love: The Letters of Rupert Brooke and Noel Olivier


Brooke, Rupert

hardcover. London, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 302 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469140


Price: $25.00 

 

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 

Soundtrack of My Life, TheDavis, Clive

Soundtrack of My Life, The


Davis, Clive

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st , 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 608 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white photographs throughout.

Record # 471758


Price: $15.00 

 

South Wind Changing


Huynh, Jade Ngoc Quang

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

Record # 800650


Price: $6.00 

 

Southern Daughter - The Life of Margaret Mitchell


Pyron, Darden Asbury

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

Record # 58232


Price: $25.00 

 

Speaking With Strangers - A Memoir


Cantwell, Mary

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

Record # 53002


Price: $18.00 

Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life & CarsYoung, Neil

Special Deluxe: A Memoir of Life & Cars


Young, Neil

Hardcover. US, Blue Rider Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated end papers and flyleaves. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466957


Price: $25.00 

 

Spenser


Legouis, Emile

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

Record # 509224


Price: $20.00 

 

Splendid Poseur - Joaquin Miller - American Poet


Marberry, M.M.

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

Record # 108810


Price: $28.00 

 

Splendours and Miseries - A Life of Sacheverell Sitwell


Bradford, Sarah

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

Record # 305351


Price: $25.00 

 

Starting Out in the Thirties


Kazin, Alfred

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown, and Company, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 166 pages. Hardcover. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. Dust jacket unclipped, has a little agewear, very good. Cover boards bound in green cloth, gilt title on spine. Some slight tanning from age/shelfwear to edges and pages. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape. Tells of Kazin's coming of age in the decade that began with the depression and ended with the outbreak of WWII.

Record # 31774


Price: $15.00 

Staying Tuned: A Life in JournalismSchorr, Daniel

Staying Tuned: A Life in Journalism


Schorr, Daniel

hardcover. New York, Pocket Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 469626


Price: $10.00 

 

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 

 

Stieglitz: A Memoir/Biography.


Lowe, Sue Davidson

Hardcover. New York , Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, AND CONTAINS SIGNED LETTERS AND NOTES. 456 pages. Blue cloth cover, some fading and wear to edges. Dust jacket has bumped bottom edge, small chip missing from top edge of spine. Light foxing on fore edge, but inside is very bright and clean, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 853252


Price: $60.00 

 

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


Lardner, Ring

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

Record # 58994


Price: $35.00 

 

Stranger at the Party


Lawrenson, Helen

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st edition, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Deckled, untrimmed edges. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Note in marker to back page. Tan cover boards, blue quarter cloth, gilt title on spine, author's initials in gilt on front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. A touch of foxing to edges. In great condition. Lawrenson tells the story of her own life against the backdrop of the glamorous world of Vanity Fair, as well as against the atmosphere of the waterfront that she came to know through her husband's work with the National Maritime Union.

Record # 32327


Price: $23.00 

 

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 

 

Strangers - A Family Romance


Tennant, Emma

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

Record # 108347


Price: $15.00 

 

Stricken Deer , The - or The Life of Cowper


Cecil, David

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

Record # 509227


Price: $24.00 

 

Sun and Shadow


Aumont , Jean-Pierre

Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 315 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt titles on spine. Dust jacket price clipped, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857499


Price: $15.00 

 

Susy and Mark Twain - Family Dialogue


Salsbury, Edith Colgate

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

Record # 60243


Price: $18.00 

 

Sylvia


Michaels, Leonard/Sylvia Bloch

Softcover. San Francisco, CA, Mercury House, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 126 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light wear to edges. Black & white illustrations by Sylvia Bloch throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751381mem


Price: $13.00 

 

Take the Connoli: Stories from the New World (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Vowell, Sarah

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages. Hardcover. AUTHOR SIGNED BOOKPLATE on front flyleaf. Gray cover boards, red gilt title stamped on spine. Boards excellent. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of tanning to edges, otherwise very good. Top edge has just a little foxing. Binding tight, clean and bright inside, spine straight. In great shape. A moving and wickedly funny collection of personal stories stretching across the immense landscape of the American scene..

Record # 31680


Price: $19.00 

 

Tales My Father Taught Me - An Evocation of Extravagant Episodes


Sitwell, Sir Osbert

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

Record # 59480


Price: $12.00 

 

Tales of the Observer


Edwards, Richard H.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Jordan Marsh Company, First US, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 116 pages. Hardcover with illustrated endpapers. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to cover & faded gilt titles to spine. Binding worn with some soiling and sunning to edges. Red ribbon marker with tears to edges. Profuse illustrations in black & white, light toning to edges, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751437


Price: $15.00 

 

Talking Indian: Reflections on Survival and Writing


Walters, Anna Lee

Softcover. US, Firebrand Books, 1st , 1992-11-01, Book: Good, 222 pages. Damp stain on bottom edge. Light edgewear to wrappers. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466035


Price: $10.00 

 

Talking to Myself - A Memoir of My Times


Terkel, Studs

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

Record # 53358


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Taliaferro, John

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

Record # 200575


Price: $20.00 

 

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


Taliaferro, John

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

Record # 200576


Price: $20.00 

 

Tell Freedom - Memories of Africa


Abrahams, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature front fly leaf

Record # 124919


Price: $15.00 

 

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


Jones, F.J. D.

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

Record # 304757


Price: $19.00 

 

Ten Pains of Death, The


Maxwell, Gavin

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., First US, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 272 pages. Hardcover. Pale red cloth boards with sunfaded spine & top edge, navy printed titles to spine. Fraying to head & heel of spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's name to front flyleaf & faint toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751177


Price: $25.00 

 

Tennessee Williams' Letters to Donald Windham 1940-1965


Windham (ed.), Donald

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

Record # 58239


Price: $20.00 

 

Tesserae - Memories and Suppositions


Levertov, Denise

Hardcover. NY, New Directions, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 148 pages. Slight crease the front cover of the dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 108334


Price: $6.00 

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights JourneySpagna, Ana Maria

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus: A Daughter's Civil Rights Journey


Spagna, Ana Maria

Softcover. Lincoln NE, Bison Books, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Softcover. Two pages of b&w photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468286


Price: $10.00 

 

Texas Cowboy, A: Or Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony

Hardcover. New York, NY, William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1st Thus, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 198 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations by Tom Lea throughout. With Biographical Study & introduction by J. Frank Dobie and drawings by Tom Lea. Has original dust jacket, unclipped, has a touch of age wear. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Bump to back cover board bottom. In great shape for its age. Originally published in 1885 as a paperback, this reissue is Siringo's chronicle of his years as an "itching-footed" boy, cow hand, range detective, and adventurer and is told with enormous gusto and relish.

Record # 32242


Price: $25.00 

 

The Autobiography of Alice Toklas


Toklas, Alice B.

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

Record # 109199


Price: $45.00 

 

The Babe Signed My Shoe


Harwell, Ernie

Hardcover. South Bend, Indiana, Diamond Communications, Inc, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER, edited by Geoff Upward, 8 pages of b&w photographs, gilted spine, color dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket, otherwise a tight, clean copy.

Record # 219994


Price: $22.00 

 

The Broken Tower - The Life of Hart Crane


Mariani, Paul

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

Record # 206720


Price: $20.00 

 

The James Family - A Group Biography With Selected Writings


Matthiessen, F.O.

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

Record # 205008


Price: $25.00 

 

The Laura Elizabeth Richards Memorial


Richards, Laura Elizabeth

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

Record # 500315


Price: $15.00 

The Man Who Could Grow Hair or Inside AndorraAttwood, William

The Man Who Could Grow Hair or Inside Andorra


Attwood, William

Hardcover. Alfred A Knopf, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, protected by brodart sleeve. Wear to bottom edges of cover.

Record # 2230681


Price: $23.00 

 

The Private Life of Chairman Mao: the Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician


Li, Zhisui

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 682 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remainder mark. Slight wear to jacket edges. Small gouge out of upper back cover edge. Otherwise tight and clean copy. "From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty~two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in almost daily~and increasingly intimate~contact with Mao and his inner circle. For most of these years, Mao's health was excellent; thus he and the doctor had time to discuss political and personal matters. Dr. Li recorded many of these conversations in his diaries as well as in his memory. In The Private Life of Chairman Mao he vividly reconstructs his extraordinary experience."

Record # 2230472


Price: $25.00 

 

The Territory of Men: A Memoir


Fraser, Joelle

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

Record # 800861


Price: $15.00 

 

The World of Damon Runyon


Clark, Tom

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

Record # 109284


Price: $18.00 

 

The World of Franz Kafka


Stern, J.P.

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

Record # 109290


Price: $18.00 

 

Things Seen and Unseen - A Year Lived in Faith


Gallagher, Nora

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 241 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 55601


Price: $15.00 

 

Things That Have Interested Me (Second Series)


Bennett, Arnold

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First Edition, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages. Hardcover. Red boards with faded gilt titles to spine. Light soiling to boards. Light toning throughout. Deckled side edge. Clean, tight & unmarked copy.

Record # 751571


Price: $19.00 

Thomas March Clark: Fifth Bishop of Rhode IslandSturtevant, Mary Clark

Thomas March Clark: Fifth Bishop of Rhode Island


Sturtevant, Mary Clark

Hardcover. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Morehouse Publishing Co., 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 235 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards covered in blue fabric, gilt title on spine and front cover with decoration, all still bright. Spine broken in a few places, one page completely detached, but enclosed. Frontispiece semidetached. Spine frayed slightly at top and bottom and small bit of fraying at cover corners. Some foxing to edges. Still in good shape. "A Memoir by His Daughter Mary Clark Sturtevant"

Record # 30525


Price: $38.00 

 

Thomas Merton - Poet, Prophet, Priest


Fisher Bryant, Jennifer

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

Record # 208142


Price: $12.00 

 

Thomas Moore


Gwynn, Stephen

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

Record # 300758


Price: $15.00 

Thousand Bells at Noon, A: A Roman Reveals the Secrets and Pleasures of His Native CityRomagnoli, G. Franco

Thousand Bells at Noon, A: A Roman Reveals the Secrets and Pleasures of His Native City


Romagnoli, G. Franco

Softcover. New York, Harper Perennial, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Paperback. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469255


Price: $10.00 

 

Through Mighty Seas or The Romance of a Little Wind-Jammer


Hughes, Lt. Colonel Henry

Hardcover. London, John Gifford Limited, unk., nd, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Gutter cracks in front, few spots internally and rear. Moderate soil to cloth covers. Foxing. Previous owner's small sticker on front end paper. Black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 2233435


Price: $15.00 

Through the burning steppe: a wartime memoirKozhina, Elena Fedorovna

Through the burning steppe: a wartime memoir


Kozhina, Elena Fedorovna

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468991


Price: $10.00 


  

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