Biografia

Jane Austen

WILKS, BRIAN · 1988 · Godley Books

£8.25 (€9.89 | $10.90 | ¥1,740)

London, Gallery Press. 1988. (ISBN: 0861360826) Hard Cover, 12 x 8.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed or creased with traces of stora...

The Memoirs of Laetitia Horsepole by herself

FULLER, JOHN (EDITOR) · 2001 · Godley Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Chatto & Windus. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 0701172053) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, very minor bumping to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clip...

The Stone Cradle : One Woman's Search for the Truth Beyond Everyday Reality

CHAPLIN, PATRICE · 2017 · Godley Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

West Hoathly, Clairview Books Ltd. 2017, First Edition. (ISBN: 190557083X) Soft Cover, 9.25 x 6 inches. Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 235pp. The a...

The Path to Forgotten Freedom (Signed By Author)

SMALLEY, NICOLA · 2022 · Godley Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Anglezarke, Lancashire, Buzzard Press. 2022, First Edition. (ISBN: 1739166906) Soft Cover with Self-Wraps, 9 x 6 inches. Inscribed by author on half-title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked...

Out of the Silence (Signed By Author)

WAITE, TERRY · 2016 · Godley Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

London, SPCK. 2016, First Edition. (ISBN: 0281077614) Soft Cover with Self-Wraps, 8.25 x 5.75 inches. Ill.: Jenny Coles. Inscription from Terry Waite on front end paper. No other marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards...

With Prejudice: Almost an Autobiography

FAIRLIE, GERARD · 1952 · John Thompson Books

CA$20.00 (€12.72 | $14.01 | £10.61 | ¥2,238)

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1952, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Solid with light wear on the covers. The price clipped dust jacket has edge tears. crumpling along the edges, a few small pieces missing, and the jacket shows wear from rubbing. Very Good/Fair.

Father Hecker and His Friends: Studies and Reminiscences

Joseph McSorely · 1953 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

St. Louis, B. Herder Book Co, 1953. Second Edition. Hardcover. 304p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding. Spine faded and creased. Label on spine, stamp on title page, and card pocket in back. Otherwise a clean, tight book in good reading condition. Fair .

Dagger John: The Unquiet Life and Times of Archbishop John Hughes of New York

Richard Shaw · 1977 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Ramsey, NJ, Paulist Press, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 403p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding. Label on spine, stamps on endpapers and title page, and card pocket in back. Otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition. Fair .

Be My Son

J. Roy Legere · 1976 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Notre Dame, IN, Ave Maria Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 191p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding. Label on spine and tape stains on edges of cover. Dustjacket clippings on front endpaper, stamp on title page, and card pocket in back. Otherwise a clean, tight ...

Blessed Theodore: The Story of a Holy Man, the Founder of the Crosiers

Rev. Henri van Rooijen, O.S.C. · 1999 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Onamia, MN, Crosier Press, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 255p. A glossy softcover ex-library book in original binding. Label on spine. Label and stamp on rear endpaper and stamp on title page. Otherwise, very good condition with text clean and binding tight. A scarce biograp...

Thomas Cromwell. A Life.

MACCULLOCH, DIARMAID. · 2018 · Chilton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London: Allen Lane, 2018. 9781846144295. "Diarmaid MacCulloch's biography is much the most compkete and persuasive life ever written of this elusive figure, a masterclass in historical detective work, making connections not previously seen. It draws together national and inter...

The Sunlit Summit: The Life of W. H. Murray

Robin Lloyd-Jones · 2013 · Denton Island Books

£11.50 (€13.78 | $15.19 | ¥2,426)

Sandstone Press Ltd, 2013. First Edition, Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. 9781908737380 First Edition, first printing. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages. lightly age toned; slight handling wear to jacket, otherwise clean and bright. Lloyd-Jones is a diligent and affectionate ...

White Knight, Red Heat: The Many Lives of Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford

John Gribbin · 2023 · Denton Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Prometheus, 2023. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. 9781633888678 Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages; bright clean jacket, small indent on rear. A well-kept copy. Biography of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count von Rumford, the American-born British physicist, government administrator...

Will Rogers: Ambassador of Good Will, Prince of Wit and Wisdom

O'BRIEN, P.J.; AN APPRECIATION BY LOWELL THOMAS · 1935 · Clausen Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Philadelphia, The John C. Winston Co. 1935, Illustrated Edition. Illustrated Cloth, 8vo - over 7 " - 9 " tall. Ill.: Photographs. Hardcover, Lightly aged endpapers, else textblock clean and tight, b&w photographs; Sunned spine, frayed and bumped at the head and foot of the spi...

The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America

DEMOS, JOHN · 1994 · Clausen Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Alfred A. Knopf. 1994, Book Club Edition. (ISBN: 0394557824). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7 " - 9 " tall. Ill.: Maps. Hardcover, Gift quality copy, textblock appears unread with very bright and tight pages. Brown cloth spine, tan paper boards. Unclipped dust jacket, illustra...

Abbot and Miss Bailey and Abbot in the Early Days

CARPENTER, JANE B. · 1959 · Clausen Books

$8.99 (€8.16 | £6.80 | ¥1,436)

Abbot Academy. 1959. Blue Cloth, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Black and White Photos. Hardcover, Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner rubbed, otherwise in near perfect condition. 326p. including index. Near Fine.

This Little Light: Lessons in Living from Sister Thea Bowman

Michael O'Neill McGrath · 2008 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Maryknoll, NY, Orbis Books, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 93p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding. Label residue on spine, dustjacket clipping on front endpaper, stamp on title page, and sticker in back. Otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition. Short bi...

The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure 1874-1920

HOOVER, HERBERT · 1951 · Clausen Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, Macmillan Company. 1951, First Printing. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: B&W Photographs. Hardcover, Former owner's return address label on fep and gift inscription on ffep; Textblock v ery clean and tight; Blue cloth, gently bumped spine extremities and board corn...

Bob Flame Ranger

YEAGER, DORR · 1934 · Clausen Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

NY, Sears Publishing Company, Inc. 1934. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Plates. Ex-Library Hardcover, Retired library copy, well read, with the usual stamps, labels, and marks; bookplate and rear label remnants. Age-toned else textblock is clean and tight. All edges s...

Abraham Lincoln: Man of Courage

BAILEY, BERNADINE · 1960 · Clausen Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co. 1960. Blue Cloth, 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Nathan Goldstein. Ex-Library Hardcover, Minimally marked library copy; Textblock very clean and tight; Binding slightly edge and corner worn. Lacks dust jacket; 191p. Piper Books series. Very Good.