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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 Joseph Grimaldi


Dickens, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day, 1st thus, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 311 pages, with illustrations by George Cruikshank; edited, annotated and introduced by Richard Findlater. Minor dust jacket edge wear and crease, otherwise, very clean, bright and tight copy.

Record # 854370


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

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 

 

Millay in Greenwich Village


Cheney, Anne

Hardcover. University AL, University of Alabama Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 402535


Price: $12.00 

 

Minor Lives - A Collection of Biographies by John Nichols


Hart (Editor), Edward L.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 367 pages. Dust jacket worn, with darkening to spine. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610115


Price: $13.00 

 

Mishima: A Vision of the Void


Yourcenar, Marguerite

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st US, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 152 pages. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857124


Price: $10.00 

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

 

Murderers and Other Friends: Another Part of Life


Mortimer, John

Hardcover. London, Viking, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages, b&w photos. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 404110


Price: $12.00 

 

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 

 

Mystery of Georges Simenon, The : A Biography


Bresler, Fenton

Hardcover. US, Beaufort Books, 1st, 1983-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461630


Price: $13.00 

 

Nancy Cunard: Brave Poet, Indomitable Rebel 1896-1965


Ford (Editor), Hugh

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Chilton Book Company, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Hardcover. 8 pages of black & white photographs. Foxing to top edge. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613692


Price: $25.00 

 

Nancy Cunard: Heiress, Muse, Political Idealist


Gordon, Lois

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 447 pages. Cover and dust jacket have very little wear. Bright and clean, b&w photographs throughout.

Record # 455889


Price: $25.00 

 

Nell Gwyn - Mistress to a King


Beauclerk, Charles

Hardcover. New York, NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, First US, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover. 16 pages of full page, full color illustrations. Mustard cloth covered boards with navy titles to spine. Bright dust jacket in very good condition. A nice copy, clean & unmarked.

Record # 751277


Price: $15.00 

 

No Ordinary Man: Judge Forbes and His Library


Lockwood, Allison McCrillis

Softcover. US, Daily Hampshire Gazette, 1st, 1994-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 108 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 464553


Price: $13.00 

 

Notebook, The


Saramago, Jose

Hardcover. US, Verso, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean tight copy.

Record # 2230254


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

 

Novelist of Vermont, The - A Biographical and Critical Study of Daniel Pierce Thompson


Flitcroft, John E.

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University Press , 1st , 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 329 pages hardcover. Green cloth covers. Gilt decoration on the spine. Gilt top edge. Illustrate frontispiece. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Cloth frayed at top and bottom of flyleaf. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857205


Price: $19.00 


  
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