Biografia

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Hankins, Gerald W. · 2010 · Rainy Day Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Book Good. More Light Editions Large paperback of 280 pages. Light wear, spine crease. Interior is clean with inscription by the author.

Inuk

Buliard, Roger P. · 1953 · Rainy Day Books

$62.00 (€56.25 | £46.92 | ¥9,902)

Book Good Good Macmillan & Co. Ltd. Names on end papers else overall clean. Book has very little wear, dust jacket has heavy edge wear. This is NOT a signed copy.

The Unknown Hendrix

Guccione, Bob Jr. · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$59.50 (€53.98 | £45.03 | ¥9,503)

Book Good. Light wear.

The Lightless Sky: An Afghan Refugee Boy's Journey of Escape to A New Life in Britain SIGNED

Gulwali Passarlay · 2015 · Denton Island Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Atlantic Books, 2015. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages; clean bright jacket. A nicely kept copy. 384 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Signed by Author. Inventory No: dsc...

No Royal Road

CUSTER, EDGAR A.; FOREWORD BY SAMUEL M. VAUCLAIN · 1937 · Clausen Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

NY, H. C. Kinsey & Company, Inc. 1937, First Edition. Tan Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Age-toned textblock, former owner's ink signature on ffep, slight tilt to the spine, else clean and tight; Tan cloth binding, frayed corners and spine tips; character soiled ...

The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends 1880-1918

O'TOOLE, PATRICIA · 1990 · Clausen Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Clarkson Potter. 1990, First Edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 0517563509). Quarter Cloth. Ill.: Black and White Photos. Hardcover, Signed on half-title by author; Textblock and binding very clean and tight, lightly rubbed; Dust jacket edge and corner rubbed; 459p. including in...

Some of My Friends Have Tails

MCKENNA, VIRGINIA · 1971 · John Thompson Books

CA$6.00 (€3.82 | $4.21 | £3.18 | ¥672)

British, Fontana. 1971, 1st Printing. Paperback. Solid with a light spine roll and the covers show light wear. Very Good.

The Man in the Crowd: Confessions of a Sports Addict

COHEN, STANLEY · 1981 · Clausen Books

$8.95 (€8.12 | £6.77 | ¥1,429)

NY, Random House. 1981, First Edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 0394508750). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Minor age toning to the end papers, else textblock is clean and tight. Couple faint marks at the top page edges. Printing Error- Mis-Aligned Spine Title...

The Trouble with Tess

MARTIN, THERESE · 2012 · Clausen Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Colorado Springs, CO, Private Label Publishing. Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback, Circa 2012. Published without a title page. Lightly moisture rippled bottom corners, else textblock is mostly clean and tight. Matching moisture spot on fore-edge pages. Lightly shelf ...

Lincoln: An Illustrated Biography

PHILIP B. KUNHARDT JR.; PHILIP B. KUNHARDT III; PETER W. KUNHARDT · 1992 · Round Table Books, LLC

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

NY: Alfred A. Knopf / A Borzoi Book, 1992. 0679408622. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0679408622. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, silver lettering on spine, Lincoln's blind-stamped facsimile signature on cover, photographic endpapers. Profusely illustr...

Richelieu and His Age Volume III: Power Politics and the Cardinal's Death

Carl J. Burckhardt; Bernard Hoy, tr · 1970 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1970. Hardcover. 488p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Ex-library; original binding. Labels on spine and rear cover; spine sunfaded to almost white. Stamps on top and bottom edges. Card pocket, bookplate, and pasted-in...

Richelieu and His Age Volume II: Assertion of Power and Cold War

Carl J. Burckhardt; Bernard Hoy, tr · 1970 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1970. Hardcover. 472p. A green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Ex-library; original binding. Labels on spine and rear cover; spine sunfaded to almost white. Stamps on top and bottom edges. Card pocket, bookplate, and pasted-...

The Rare and the Beautiful: The Lives of the Garmans

Connolly, Cressida · 2004 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Fourth Estate, 2004. Later printing. Hardback. 3rd printing. 8vo. Pp xvi + 281 illustrated with b&w photograpgs throughout. Brown cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Very Good/very good.

Lady Gregory's Toothbrush

Tóibín, Colm · 2003 · The Glass Key

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Picador, 2003. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this trade paperback edition. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Very Good .

Most Reverend John Hughes, First Archbishop of New York

Rev. Henry A. Brann · 1892 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1892. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 182p. Ex-library. A clothbound hardcover book in POOR CONDITION. Lacks the spine; cloth boards are soiled and corners heavily rubbed. Old library markingsw, bookplate, and card pocket inside. Tex...

George Washington: A Biography in His Own Words

ANDRIST, RALPH K. (ED) · 1972 · Round Table Books, LLC

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

NY: Newsweek, 1972. 006010127X. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 006010127X. Publisher's full royal blue cloth, silver lettering on spine, reproduced letter from Washington on endpapers. Profusely illustrated with almost 300 illustrations including old woodcuts a...

Klondyke Bill

Helge Ingstad · 1955 · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, William Kimber, 1st Edition, Account "somewhat freely rendered of one of the strangest characters from the Arctic wastes of North America, Klondyke Bill, gold-digger and trapper". Some light marking, but in general all is in good internal order. However, blue boards ar...

Franco : A Concise Biography

HODGES, GABRIELLE ASHFORD. · 2000 · Horsham Rare Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London: London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2000, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 0297643045. Fine red cloth and gilt hard back with a fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions or marks. Illustrated with map and black & white photographs. ; Black & white pho...

Elliot's New Life

GORDON, LYNDALL · 1988 · Horsham Rare Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN: 0198117272. Fine blue cloth hard back, no inscriptions or marks. With very good unclipped pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Biographical a...

Aggrey of Africa. A Study in Black and White.

SMITH, EDWIN W. · 1929 · Chilton Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London: Student Christian Movement, 1929. 1st edition. Biography of the Ghanian intellectual, missionary, Pan-Africanist and teacher. He was born in the Gold Coast (modern Ghana) and later emigrated to the United States, but returned to Africa for several years. As part of the...