Biografia

Le Livre de San Michele

Munthe, Axel · 1969 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Paris, Albin Michel, 1969. Broché. In-8. 346 pages. Albin Michel 1961. in-8. 343 pages. Traduit par Paul Rodocanachi, présenté par Pierre Benoit, mention "364 mille" . Livre broché sous jaquette illustrée bleue, intérieur propre aux pages rognées. Extrait du journal "Le Journa...

The Chief: The Life of Lord Northcliffe Britain's Greatest Press Baron SIGNED

Andrew Roberts · 2022 · Denton Island Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Simon & Schuster UK , 2022. Reprint, Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. 9781398508699 Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author to a publisher's bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. First edition, second impression. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages; clean bright jacket. A...

Tommasino The Enigma of the English Mozart. (Thomas Linley the younger)

Tony Scotland · 2022 · Denton Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Shelf Lives, 2022. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Very Good. 9780995550360 Fair condition, but with water damage to the lower part of all pages- though legibility of the text is unaffected. Gift inscription to previous owner on front endpaper, edgewear to jacket. First biography of...

Reminiscences, Letters and Journals of Thomas Percival Heywood. (Baronet).

[ARRANGED BY HIS ELDEST DAUGHTER]. · 1899 · Chilton Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Manchester: Printed for Private Circulation by Thomas Fargie, 1899. 1st edition. A memoir Pp.xiv/275, portrait frontispiece + further portrait plate, folding genealogy has a couple of minor spots, owner's details to half-title page. Maroon cloth, gily crest motif with Heywood ...

The Life of Cardinal Mercier

John A. Gade · 1934 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. Hardcover. 312p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition. Labels on spine and back cover. Spine slightly faded and a couple of tiny ink spots on front cover. Bookplate, stamps, and card pocket on endpapers...

Maddalena and Elisabetta Girelli: Their Story Lives

Joan Brosnan · 1999 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Cincinnati, Kathny Printing, Inc, 1999. Paperback. 97p. Ex-library; original binding. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A softcover book in good reading condition. Labels on spine and back cover. Back cover is creased. Bookplate, stamps, and card pocket on endpapers and title page. Otherw...

Two Crowded Years Being Selected Addresses, Pastorals and Letters Issued During the First 24 Months of the Episopate of the Most Rev. George William Mundelein

Most Rev. George William Mundelein · 1918 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Chicago, Extension Press, 1918. First edition. 1st prtg. 348p. Hardcover, original cloth. Ex-library copy. Old label on spine, name stamped on title page and endpaper but otherwise a clean book in very good condition. Foreword by Right Rev. Francis C. Kelley. Good .

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Hanff, Helene · 2001 · The Glass Key

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Paris, Editions Autremont, 2001. Paperback. In-8 broché. Traduit de l'anglais par Marie-Anne de Kisch. Postface de Thomas Simmonet. 113 pages. Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon état. Très bon .

H.R. H. : A Character Study of the Prince of Wales

Verney, Major F. E. · 1928 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1928. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. First printing of the Popular Edition. 8vo. Pp 285 + tissue-protected colour frontis. & a number of full-page b&w photographs. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine and upper panel. Name of...

Edward Wortley Montagu: 1713-1776 the Man in the Iron Wig

Curling, Jonathan · 1954 · The Glass Key

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London, Andrew Melrose, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. First impression. Volume 1 in The Rogues Gallery series. 8vo. Pp 251 + frontis and 14pp collotype engravings. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust ...

Fields of Yesterday.

MORSE-BOYCOTT, REV.DESMOND. · 1932 · Chilton Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London:Skeffington,1932. 1st ed. "The book deals with the author's family history, his schooldays, how he came to want to take Holy Orders against his father's wish, his curacies at three country churches, and the work which has held him at Somers Town, whilst several chapters...

The Martyr of Love. The Life of Louise de la Valliere. (Translated from the French by Sidney Dark).

FERVAL, CLAUDE. · 1914 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London: Stanley Paul & Co, 1914. 1st edition. With an introduction by Jean Richepin. Biography of the former mistress of Louis XIV, who, deserted by the King turned to the love of God and became a Carmelite nun. Pp.344//8 (publisher's ads), engraved portrait frontispiece + 16 ...

Jane Austen The Secret Radical.

Kelly, Helena · 2017 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥950)

Icon, 2017. Soft Cover, 337pp. Illustrated soft covers without creases. B + w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy. A radical view of Jane Austen as a passionate woman living in an age of revolution and writing about feminism, slavery, the poor, the power of the Church etc....

Boswell's Life of Johnson (illustrated)

BOSWELL, JAMES · 1865 · Godley Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

London, Routledge, Warnes & Routledge. 1865. Half-Leather, 7.5 x 5.25 inches. Presentation plate (1865) on front end paper. Foxing to end papers and a few page margins. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean very tight copy with unmarked boa...

Sonya Kovalevsky: Her Recollections of Childhood

Sonya Kovalevsky; Isabel F. Hapgood, tr · 1895 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York, The Century Co, 1895. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 318p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in acceptable reading condition. Labels on spine and back cover. Corners heavily worn; spine tanned and lightly worn along the edges. Labels, stamps, an...

Who I Am: My Story SIGNED

Melanie C · 2022 · Denton Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Headline Welbeck, 2022. First Edition, Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Author. SIGNED by Melanie C. First Edition, first printing. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages; moderate creasing to upper edge of jacket, a couple of shallow indents to rear. 'Fabulous ... There ...

Ray Search Remembers Mccook

Walter E. Sehnert · 2000 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Kearney, NE, Morris Publishing, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 225p plus section of photos. A softcover book in fine condition. An elderly man's memoirs of life in McCook, Nebraska, illustrated with black and white photographs. As New .

Fr. Elia M. Bruson: Apostle of the Immaculate; Gift, Ministry and Presence Beside the Sisters Minor of Mary Immaculate

2004 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Rome, Sorelle Minori di Maria Immacolata, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 176p. A softcover book in fine condition. Scarce biography of a Conventual Franciscan priest. Illustrated with a section of color photographs. As New .

The Lamb of the Eucharistic Heart: A Collection of Letters

A Priest Concerned over the State of the Church · 1990 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.24 | ¥2,795)

Kenosha, WI, The Eucharistic Crusader Movement. Paperback. 450p. A softcover book in very good condition. Spine creased; otherwise clean and tight. An anonymous priest tells the life story of Mary Ann Lackovich, purported visionary and victim soul. Illustrated with lots of pho...

Beato Giovanni Duns Scoto: Dottore Mariano

P. Stefano Maria Manelli · 1980 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Frigento, Casa Mariana. Paperback. 87p. A softcover booklet in near-fine condition. Pages mildly toned, but otherwise clean and tight. Brief life of John Duns Scotus. Text is in Italian. Undated, ca. 1980s. Very Good .