Biografia

A Lifelong Passion

MAYLUNAS, ANDREI AND SERGEI MIRONENKO · 1996 · The Old Bookshelf, UK

£10.95 (€13.13 | $14.47 | ¥2,311)

United Kingdom: The Softback Preview, 1996. Book Club Edition. Paperback. Very Good Softback Preview paperback with lightly creased spine, very lightly bumped to tail. Corners lightly bumped with some light creasing. Light crease to front cover. Internally, no writing or stamp...

Passing for White: Race, Religion, and the Healy Family, 1820-1920

James M. O'Toole · 2002 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 284p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a fine dustjacket. Owner's lengthy gift inscription on front endpaper, but otherwise clean and tight, and jacket fully intact. A study...

D'Alzon: Fighter for God

Richard Richards · 1981 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Assumptionist Provincial House, 1981. 2nd Printing. Paperback. 51p. A staplebound booklet in essentially fine condition, although the spine fold is lightly rubbed. Clean and tight. D'Alzon Series no. 2. Brief biography of the founder of the Assumptionists. Very Good .

The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell 1872-1914

RUSSELL, BERTRAND · 1967 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Boston: Little, Brown & Company / An Atlantic Monthly Press Book, 1967. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, silver lettering on spine, blue endpapers. Illustrated with several B&W photographs. Former owner's small label on fep, old price on ffep, light ...

Catherine the Great: A Biography

TROYAT, HENRI · 1980 · Round Table Books, LLC

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY: E.P. Dutton, 1980. 0525078134. First American Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0525078134. Quarter bound in publisher's ivory cloth over purple boards, silver lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W reproductions. The volume is in virtually perfect, pristine cond...

Gloriana: The Years of Elizabeth I

LUKE, MARY M · 1973 · Round Table Books, LLC

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1973. 0698105435. Book Club Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0698105435. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt facsimile signature of Elizabeth I on cover, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with B&W reproductions. M...

Columbus Undergraduate

BENN, JOHN A. · 1928 · Clausen Books

$8.99 (€8.16 | £6.80 | ¥1,436)

Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company. 1928, First Edition. Cloth Spine, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, Small stain on top edge of ffep. Otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Moisture stain to bottom edge of front cover, shelf wear. Unclipped. spine-sunned dust jacke...

Spider Eaters

YANG, RAE · 1997 · Clausen Books

$21.50 (€19.51 | £16.27 | ¥3,434)

Berkeley, University of California Press. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0520204808). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Rae Yang became a spider eater at age 15, when she enthusiastically joined the Red Guards in Beijing. Clean and sound with minimal wear. DJ s...

The Crosses Still Stand in Basilan: A Journey with the Kidnap Victims

2000 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Quezon City, Claretian Publications, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Unpaginated. A thin softcover book in near-fine condition. Small convent label on title page; otherwise clean and tight. Meditative narrations of the martyrdom of Fr. Rhoel Gallardo and the ki...

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Fifth Edition, Completely Updated and Expanded

THOMSON, DAVID · 2010 · Round Table Books, LLC

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

NY: Alfred A.Knopf, 2010. 0307271749. 5th Revised Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0307271749. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over tan boards, silver lettering on spine. Both the volume and the unclipped ($40.00) dust jacket are in perfect, pristine conditio...

American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee

ABBOTT, KAREN · 2010 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York: Random House, 2010. 1400066913. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. ISBN: 1400066913. Quarter bound tan over black boards, gilt lettering and design on spine. Frontispiece is photograph of a young Rose Louise Hovick. Head and heel of spine glently bumped. Dust jacket has very s...

The Life of John William Walshe.

CARMICHAEL, MONTGOMERY. · 1901 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London: Burns & Oates, nd (c.1901). 1st edition. Written from papers bequeathed to the author by Philip Walshe, the son of John William Walshe, who was well known to scholars as "perhaps the greatest living authority on matters Franciscan". Pp.xviii/266, frontispiece engraving...

Gilpin County Gold: Peter Mcfarlane 1848-1929: Mining Entrepreneur in Central City, Colorado

AXFORD, H. WILLIAM · 1976 · Clausen Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Chicago, Sage Books. 1976, First Edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 0804005508). Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: B&W Photographs. Hardcover, Mapped end papers, textblock is clean and very tight, b&w photographs. All page edges are straight and sound. Cream cloth binding, edg...

Time Restored

BETTS, JONATHAN · 2006 · Bookcase

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Oxford. 2006. Hard, 8vo. 'The Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything.) Boards in very good condition with minimal signs of shelfwear, lacks title page, pp very clean and bright, text block slightly dimpled, binding tight and secure, a very ne...

Onassis

FRISCHAUER, WILLI · 1968 · John Thompson Books

CA$20.00 (€12.72 | $14.02 | £10.61 | ¥2,239)

Canada, Avon N202. 1968, Ist Printing. Paperback. Solid with light wear on the covers. Very Good.

Judy Garland

STEIGER, BRAD · 1975 · John Thompson Books

CA$7.00 (€4.45 | $4.91 | £3.71 | ¥784)

United States, Ace. 1975, 1st Printing. Paperback. Solid with light wear on the covers. The previous owner's name is on the inside front cover. Very Good.

The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul

French, Patrick · 2008 · The Glass Key

£17.00 (€20.38 | $22.46 | ¥3,588)

New York, Vintage, 2008. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this 8vo paperback edition. Pp xvi + 554 + 16pp b&w photographs. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Very good .

The Story of Therese Neumann

Albert Paul Schimberg · 1962 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York, All Saints Press, Inc, 1962. Paperback. 211p. A softcover book in very good condition. Pages tanned. Text clean and binding tight. Very good .

The Mary of Saint Martin's: The Life of Mother Demetrias, Foundress of the Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart

John C. Murrett · 1960 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Westminster, Maryland, The Newman Press, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 187p. A light blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine sunfaded; tanned spots to bottom margin of pages 12-16. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Very good .

The Woman God Loved

Glenn D. Kittler · 1959 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.24 | ¥2,795)

Garden City, Hanover House, 1959. Hardcover. 235p. A hardcover book and dustjacket in good condition. Spine slightly cockeyed. Jacket attached to boards with adhesive laminate cover. Rear panel slightly soiled. Former owner's sticker label on front endpaper. Text clean and bin...