Biografia

Sir Anthony Eden

REES-MOGG, WILLIAM · 1956 · John Thompson Books

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

London, Rockliff. 1956, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 116 pages. Square and solid with color fading of cloth on spine and covers show light wear from rubbing. Some light foxing on frontpiece, rest of interior is clean and unmarked. Very Good/No Jacket.

Richelieu: A Study

Hilaire Belloc · 1930 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.24 | ¥2,795)

Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1930. 6th printing. Hardcover. 392p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in FAIR condition. Corners and spine ends are worn. Labels on spine and back cover; stamps, bookplate, and card pocket on endpapers; additional library mark...

I Cover God

Eddie Doherty · 1962 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 207p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition. The spine is faded. Labels on spine and back cover; stamps, bookplate, and card pocket on endpapers; additiona...

Adam Schall: A Jesuit at the Court of China 1592-1666

Rachel Attwater · 1963 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 163p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition with dustjacket. Call number on spine; stamps, owner's signature, and card pocket on endpapers; additional libr...

Sybille Bedford: In Memory

Cohen, Lisa et al · 2007 · The Glass Key

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, Eland, 2007. First edition. Paperback. Limited edition, numbered in ink 148 of an edition of 365 copies. 125 page paperback published on the first anniversary of Bedford's death. Published by subscription with a list of subscribers printed in the book. Very good + .

The Fatal Englishman: Three Short Lives

Faulks Sebastian Faulks · 1997 · The Glass Key

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

London, Vintage, 1997. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this trade paperback edition. Pp xiv + 314 + 8pp b&w photographs. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Very Good .

Nehru: The Lotus Eater from Kashmir

KARAKA, D.F. · 1953 · Clausen Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Derek Verschoyle. 1953, Second Impression. Green Cloth, 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover, Gift inscription on title page; Very aged textblock, otherwise very clean and tight; Binding slightly edge and corner rubbed and sunned; Lacks dust jacket; Mapped endpapers;...

It Was Always About Flying

Burrows, Syd · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Book Good. Spiral bound 334 pages of Syd's life in flying. Many photos and information about some of the people he worked with.

Paul Kane: Artist (Following Historic Trails)

Haig, Bruce · 1984 · Rainy Day Books

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,666)

Book Good. Detselig Enterprises Ltd ,Canada Very light wear.

The Whirligigge of Time. Margaret Oliphant in her later years

Oosterom-Pooley, J.van · 2004 · Kastenvol

€13.50 ($14.88 | £11.26 | ¥2,376)

Universiteit Leiden - Proefschrift, 2004,372pp., theses ingelegd, summary Dutch, 24x17cm., paperback, zeer goed.

Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

CONANT, JENNET · 2002 · Clausen Books

$9.50 (€8.62 | £7.19 | ¥1,517)

NY, Simon & Schuster. 2002, 8th Printing. (ISBN: 0684872870). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: B&W Photographs. Ex-Library Hardcover, Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, and markings. Label removal abrasion to fep, else textblock is clean and tight; Bl...

Historian without an Armchair

EISENSCHIML, OTTO · 1963 · Clausen Books

$8.99 (€8.16 | £6.80 | ¥1,436)

Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Company. 1963, Reprint. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover, Ex-library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, and markings, ffep excised, else textblock very clean and tight. No remainder marks or library stamps to all page ed...

William Shakespeare: A Biography

ROWSE, A. L. · 1963 · Round Table Books, LLC

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY: Harper & Row, 1963. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's red cloth over black boards, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with photographs. Includes Notes and Index. Book Club edition. Former owner's small label and date of acquisition on fep, ad...

Our World's Great Benefactors: Short Biographies of the Men and Women Most Eminent in Philanthropy, Patriotism, Art, Literature, Discovery, Science, Invention

DRAKE, SAMUEL ADAMS · 1888 · Round Table Books, LLC

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Chicago: H. J. Smith & Company, 1888. Revised Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Professionally rebacked in red leather over original elaborately blind-stamped red cloth, reverse gilt lettering on cover, printed endpapers, a.e.g. Profusely illustrated with nearly 100 portrai...

Wellington: The Years of the Sword

LONGFORD, ELIZABETH · 1969 · Round Table Books, LLC

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY: Harper & Row Publishers, 1969. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, medallion blind-stamped on front cover, fore-edge deckle, brown printed endpapers. Illustrated with 24 pages of B&W reproductions on gl...

Memories That Linger

BUFFIE-BROWN, MARLENE · 1999 · John Thompson Books

CA$24.00 (€15.26 | $16.82 | £12.73 | ¥2,686)

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Privately Printed. 1999, 1st Printing. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Solid with light wear on the covers. Signed with inscription by the author on the back of the title page. Very Good +. Signed by Author.

Margaret Fuller: Whetstone of Genius

Mason Wade · 1940 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, The Viking Press, 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 304p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition. Light wear at corners of boards and at head of spine. Spine is slightly faded and has a few small water spots. Call number ...

The Inner Life of Lady Georgiana Fullerton with Notes of Retreat and Diary

1899 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.54 | ¥12,776)

London/New York, Burns & Oates/Benziger Brothers, 1899. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 399p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition. Corners lightly rubbed. Labels on spine and back cover. Bookplate on front endpapers and additional l...

Life in the Jungle. My Autobiography. (Signed).

HESELTINE, MICHAEL. · 2000 · Chilton Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2000. 0340739150. 1st edition. "This is a tale of high drama and high politics - of the clash with Mrs Thatcher over Westland in 1986 which led to his walk-out from her Cabinet, of the duel between the two of them that brought about her downfall i...

In Tearing Haste : Letters Between Deborah Devonshire snd Patrick Leigh Fermor. (Signed).

MOSLEY, CHARLOTTE.(EDITOR). · 2008 · Chilton Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

ndon: John Murray, 2008. 9780719568589. 1st edition. A lifelong exchange of letters full of wit and insight, which will delight Leigh Fermor and Mitford fans alike. "There are glimpses of President Kennedy's inauguration, weekends at Sandringham, stag hunting in France, filmin...