Biografia

Our American Cardinals: Life Stories of the Seeven American Cardinals - Mccloskey, Gibbons, Farley, O'Connell, Dougherty, Mundelein, Hayes

James J. Walsh · 1926 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 352p. Ex-library, REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been partially rebound with a new spine and corners, retaining the original red cloth boards. Title and call number handwritten on spine, and boards lightly so...

The Letters of the Late Father George Porter, S.J. , Archbishop of Bombay

Archbishop George Porter · 1891 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York, Catholic Publications Society, 1891. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 484p. Black cloth. Slight wear around top and base of spine as well as corners of cover, minute indentation on edge of front cover. Old signature on one of the endpapers was erased by former owner ...

Always Springtime: The Joyous Yet Poignant Biography of Sister Catherine Sullivan, D.C.

Sr. Bertrande Meyers · 1969 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

St. Louis, Marillac Towers Press, 1969. 1st Edition. Paperback. 174p. A softcover book in near-fine condition. A bit of shelf wear, but otherwise clean and tight. Scarce biography of a Daughter of Charity of the St. Louis Province. Very Good .

This Fire Ever Burning: A Biography of M. Leonarda Lentrup S. Sp. S.

Ann Gier · 1986 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Clean tight softcover book in very good condition. Biography of the German nun who emigrated to the United States. Very good .

Confessions of a Twentieth-Century Pilgrim

Malcolm Muggeridge · 1988 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

San Francisco, Harper & Row, 1988. 1/4 cloth. 150p. A 1/4 cloth hardcover book in fine condition with a dustjacket in near-fine condition. The book is clean and tight. The dustjacket is mildly crinkled along the top edges, but otherwise in excellent condition. The British jour...

Edmund Blunden: A Biography

Webb,Barry · 1990 · The Glass Key

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1990. First UK edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp xiii + 360 + 16pp b&w plates. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Name of ownership on the front free endpaper else a clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy i...

Lost Girls: Love, War and Literature: 1939-51

Taylor, D. J. · 2019 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Constable, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp xii + 387 + 4pp b&w plates. White cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Very Good +/very good +.

Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

Sacks, Oliver · 2001 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Picador, 2001. Later printing. Hardcover. 3rd impression. 8vo. Pp viii + 337 + 4pp b&w plates. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Name of ownership on the half-title else a clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Very Good +/ve...

Jerome K. Jerome: A Critical Biography

Connolly, Joseph · 1982 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Orbis, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp 208. Burgundy cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Name of ownership on the half-title else a clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Very Good +/very good.

Bernard Shaw: Volume II - 1898-1918 the Pursuit of Power

Holroyd, Michael · 1989 · The Glass Key

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp ix + 420 + 32pp b&w plates. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on a blue panel on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in price-clipped dust jacket. Name of ownership in pencil on...

The Interior Castle: A Life of Gerald Brennan

Gathorne-Hardy, Jonathan · 1994 · The Glass Key

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xii + 660 + 16pp b&w plates. Name of ownership on the half-title else a clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in printed wrappers. Very Good + .

Eric Hobsbawm a Life in History

Evans, Richard J. · 2019 · The Glass Key

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Little Brown, 2019. Later printing. Hardcover. 3rd impression. 8vo. Pp xiii + 785 + 16pp plates in colour and b&w. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Very Good +/very good +.

Ben Nicholson: The Vicious Circles of His Life and Art

Checkland, Sarah Jane · 2000 · The Glass Key

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, John Murray, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp xxi + 486 + 16pp b&w plates. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in price-clipped dust jacket. Very Good +/very good +.

Little Wilson and Big God: Being the First Part of the Autobiography of Anthony Burgess

Burgess, Anthony · 1987 · The Glass Key

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Heinemann, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. 8vo. Pp ix + 460. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and bright, unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket is a touch rubbed at the edges. Very Good/very good.

You'Ve Had Your Time: Being the Second Part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess

Burgess, Anthony · 1990 · The Glass Key

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Heinemann, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp xi + 403. Burgundy cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Name of ownership in pencil on the front free endpaper. Very Good/ve...

The Life of Arthur Ransome

Brogan, Hugh · 1984 · The Glass Key

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp xv + 456 + 24pp b&w plates. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in price-clipped dust jacket. Very Good/very good.

Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self

Tomalin, Claire · 2002 · The Glass Key

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

London, Viking, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. First impression. 8vo. Pp xxxix + 499 + 24pp b&w plates. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Near Fine/near fine.

John Maynard Keynes: Volume Two the Economist As Saviour 1920-1937

Skidelsky, Robert · 1994 · The Glass Key

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London, Papermac, 1994. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xiv + 731 + 16pp b&w plates. Name of ownership on the half-title else a clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. The upper wrapper shows light diagonal creasing...

John Maynard Keynes: Volume One Hopes Betrayed 1883-1920

Skidelsky, Robert · 1992 · The Glass Key

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London, Papermac, 1992. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xxviii + 447 + 16pp b&w plates. Name of ownership on the half-title else a clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Very Good .

John Maynard Keynes: Volume Three Fighting for Britain 1937-1946

Skidelsky, Robert · 2001 · The Glass Key

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Papermac, 2001. Later printing. Paperback. First printing of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xxiii + 580 + 16pp b&w plates. Name of ownership on the half-title else a clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Very Good + .