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Apocalypse of the Word - The Life and Message of George Fox (1624 - 1691) (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Gwyn, Douglas

Softcover. Richmond, Friends United Press, Reprint, 1991 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 241 pages bound in wine colored wraps. Inscribed by the author to title page. Light creases to spine & a touch of faint foxing to top edge. Otherwise clean & unmarked.

Record # 751197


Price: $15.00 

 

Are You Somebody? The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin Woman


O'Faolain, Nuala

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co. , 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 1/4 black cloth, 3/4 green paper. Gilt lettering on spine. Color pictorial dj with photograph of author.

Record # 803797


Price: $26.00 

 

Arnolds, The: Thomas Arnold and His Family


Trevor, Meriol

Hardcover. London, The Bodley Head, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 206 pages, with illustrations. Dust jacket edge wear and rub, foxing on edges and preliminary pages, otherwise, internally clean and bright.

Record # 854895


Price: $13.00 

 

Around Our House


Giles, Henry & Janice Holt

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st , 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 348 pages. Clean, sharp copy. Unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 69206


Price: $60.00 

Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim Gill, Anton
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Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim


Gill, Anton

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st ed., 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 480 pages. B&W photographs. Gilt lettering along spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855609


Price: $15.00 

 

Art of Frank Norris, Storyteller, The


Hochman, Barbara

Hardcover. Columbia, University of Mo., 1st., 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 53078


Price: $15.00 

 

Aspects of E.M. Forster - Essays and Recollections Written for His 90th Birthday


Stallybrass (Ed.), Oliver

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Contributions by E. Bowen, Plomer, D. Garnett, others. Dust jacket price clipped, chipped, short tears

Record # 55238


Price: $15.00 

 

August Strindberg


Lagercrantz, Olof

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609343


Price: $15.00 

 

Author and Agent - Eudora Welty & Diarmuid Russell


Kreyling, Michael

Hardcover. NY, FSG, 3rd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos.

Record # 55481


Price: $18.00 

 

Autobiography by Eric Gill


Gill, Eric

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, Reprint, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 283 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Light sunfade to spine edge. Red top edge. Frontis illustration, Eric Gill, Self Portrait (1927), in black & white. Black & white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's stamp to front flyleaf. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751210


Price: $19.00 

 

Autobiography of Mark Twain Volume One


Smith, Harriet Elinor

Hardcover. California, University of California Press, 3rd, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 736 pages. Volume one. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. B/w illustrations throughout. Very clean inside and out. Very clean inside and out.

Record # 30639


Price: $23.00 

 

Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition


Smith, Harriet Elinor (Editor)

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, Reprint, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 760 pages. Vol. 1. Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight curling to top edge of dust jacket front. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471027


Price: $25.00 

 

Autobiography of Mark Twain: The Complete and Authoritative Edition, Vol. 1


Twain, Mark

Hardcover. US, University of California Press, rep, 2010-11-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume 1 only. 736 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464617


Price: $31.00 

 

Autobiography of Mrs. Oliphant, The


Coghill, Mrs. Harry (Ed.)

Softcover. Chicago, IL, University of Chicago, Rep. Paperback , 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 161 pages. Paperback.

Record # 302259


Price: $12.00 

Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth, The: A LifeWilson, Frances
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Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth, The: A Life


Wilson, Frances

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1st US, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 316 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Color illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471555


Price: $19.00 

 

Bar-20: The Life of Clarence E. Mulford, Creator of Hopalong Cassidy, with Seven Original Stories Reprinted


Nevins, Jr., Francis M.

Hardcover. Jefferson NC, McFarland and Co., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages, blue cloth covers with white lettering. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 406008


Price: $38.00 

 

Because I Was Flesh


Dahlberg, Edward

Hardcover. Norfolk, Ct, New Directions, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 234 pages. Light foxing to end papers, top edge and dust jacket. Light sun-fade to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856835


Price: $50.00 

 

Beginning of the Journey, The : The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling


Trilling, Diana

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464309


Price: $13.00 

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into ArtMikics, David
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Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art


Mikics, David

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Page 118 corner creased.

Record # 470290


Price: $15.00 

 

Ben Hecht - A Biography


MacAdams, William

Paperback. NY, Barricade, 1st pbk, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53088


Price: $15.00 

 

Bernard Shaw - The Pursuit of Power


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Random House , 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, review slip

Record # 1781


Price: $30.00 

 

Bernard Shaw: The Darker Side


Silver, Arnold

Hardcover. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 353 pages. B&W photographs throughout. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Overall very tight and clean copy.

Record # 401910


Price: $12.00 

Better Angel, The: Walt Whitman in the Civil War Morris, Roy
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Better Angel, The: Walt Whitman in the Civil War


Morris, Roy

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in very good condition with slight curling to top of back inside flap. Very clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 470820


Price: $19.00 

 

Big Swingers, The - A Biography


Fenton, Robert W.

Hardcover. NY, Prentice Hall, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The story of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Tarzan in the movies. Black & white photos.

Record # 53042


Price: $35.00 


  
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