Biografia

SHIPS AND WOMEN An Autobiography

Bill Adams · 1936 · Dodman Books

£100.00 (€119.88 | $132.14 | ¥21,103)

London, Peter Davies & Lovat Dickson, 1st Edition, Exceptionally scarce true first edition of the sailor-poet's autobiography. Photo as frontispiece. Stock a little toned with foxing to title page, but generally clean and bright thereafter. Front hinge opening a little but hol...

THE PRIVATE DIARIES OF ALISON UTTLEY Author Of Little Grey Rabbit And Sam Pig

Alison Uttley / Denis Judd (ed) · 2009 · Dodman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Barnsley, Remember When, 1st Edition, Excellently edited from 40 volumes of diaries. Foreword by Ronald Blythe. In near fine condition throughout. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 336pp, Near Fine, no d/j, 8vo, 336

KORDA Britain's Only Movie Mogul

Charles Drazin · 2002 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1st Edition, Stock toned to edges but otherwise all in VG internal order. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j with small closed tear to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo...

Mrs Horniman And The Gaiety Theatre, Manchester

Rex Pogson · 1952 · Dodman Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

London, Rockliff, 1st Edition, Biography of leading and influential theatrical figure from first half of the twentieth century. Stock a little toned, endpapers moreso, but in general good order throughout. Red boards a little marked and lightly shelfworn. Unclipped d/j worn to...

My Natural History

Simon Barnes · 2010 · Dodman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Short Books, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, In fine condition throughout. Clean, crisp and bright. Smart green cloth with bright gilt titling. Near-fine clipped d/j. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 249pp, Emily Fox, Fine, N...

A Scrapheap of Memories

A M W Stirling · 1960 · Dodman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, P R Macmillan, 1st Edition, Inscribed 'from the author' to ffep. In good internal order bar light toning to block edge and endpapers. Boards a little bumped and worn but feature attractive bright gilt titling. Dust jacket in protective plastic a little discoloured and ...

Jean Renoir

Andre Bazin · 1974 · Dodman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, W H Allen, 1st Edition, Edited and with an introduction by Francois Truffaut. Stock lightly toned and a couple of spots to edge of block but otherwise in VG order throughout. Smart brown boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Good unclipped d/j a little dulled and c...

The Life Of Richard Strauss

Alan Jefferson · 1973 · Dodman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1st Edition, Stock lightly toned and edge of block spotted, but otherwise in general good order throughout. Smart green boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j only lightly worn. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Ch...

HAROLD LLOYD The Shape Of Laughter

Richard Schickel · 1974 · Dodman Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Boston, New York Graphic Society, 1st Edition, Schickel's critical restoration of the Lloyd legacy is well written and extensively illustrated. Toning to page edges, and some bleeding from endpapers to first and last pages of text. Orange cloth with black titling dulled and li...

There's Rosemary.... There's Rue....

Winifred Fortescue · 1944 · Dodman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Edinburgh, William Blackwood & Sons, Ninth impression. Autobiography with much literary, royal and military interest. Scarce in d/j. All in good internal order, stock a little toned and some spotting to endpapers and edges of block. Gift inscription to fep. Green cloth a littl...

An Historian's World Selections from the Correspondence of John Franklin Jameson.

Jameson, John Franklin and Donnan, Eizabeth Stock, Leo, F · 1956 · Hessay Books

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,753)

The American Philosphical Society, 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover, A very large, very heavy book. 382pp. Dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt title. Frontispiece portrait. A few very small light spots of foxing to the foredge, otherwise internally clean. A selection of Dr...

Leven van Karel de Stoute

Schaaf, Nine van der · 1944 · Kastenvol

€4.00 ($4.41 | £3.34 | ¥704)

Querido - De Salamander, 1944,199pp., geb. harde kaft,stofomslag(randjes wat bijgepl.), goed (gebruind).

Wilderness Beginnings

Falkenhagen, Rose Hertel · 1997 · Rainy Day Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

Book Good. Caitlin Press Clean tight copy signed by the author.

This is Herman Cain

Herman Cain · 2011 · Peter Austern & Co./ Brooklyn Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Book With Photos Fine Fine Signed by Author(s) Limited Edition. Threshold Editions New York The book describes Cain's story while exploring various issues from poverty and wealth, the segregated South, his wife Gloria, and his battles with cancer. Cain talks about business exp...

More Than a Woman SIGNED

Caitlin Moran · 2020 · Denton Island Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,643)

Ebury Press, 2020. First Edition, Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. 9781529102758 Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author. First Edition, first printing. Firmly bound, clean unmarked pages, lightly age toned; slight wear to jacket edges, Waterstones "Signed" sticker to ...

You never can tell when you may meet a leopard

Down, Goldie M · 1980 · Rainy Day Books

$25.50 (€23.14 | £19.30 | ¥4,073)

Book Good. Review and Herald Pub. Association Light wear, overall clean.

The Passion of Ayn Rand: A Biography

BRANDEN, BARBARA · 1986 · Clausen Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

NY, Doubleday & Co. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0385191715). Quarter Cloth, 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Jacket Photo By Talbot; Textblock Photos. Hardcover, Author's ink signature and date [May 1986] on second front free end paper; Textblock immaculate and tight; Bindin...

General William J. Palmer: A Decade of Colorado Railroad Building 1870-1880 (Colorado College Publication, General Series No. 209)

ANDERSON, GEORGE L. · 1936 · Clausen Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

Colorado Springs, Colorado College. 1936, First Edition. Gray Wraps, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback, Textblock and binding immaculate and tight; appears unread; 172p. with errata slip tipped in at page 171; Wynar/Depp 6689; Wilcox, p.8. Fine.

Long, Long Ago

WOOLLCOTT, ALEXANDER · 1946 · John Thompson Books

CA$5.00 (€3.18 | $3.50 | £2.65 | ¥560)

United States, Bantam 39. 1946, 1st Printing. Paperback. Solid with two small corner creases on the front cover and a thin crease on the top edge of the back. There are pencil checkmarks on the contents page. Very Good.

The Final Journey of Joseph Cardinal Bernardin

John H. White, photography; Rev. Raymond E. Goedert, et al. · 1997 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Chicago, Loyola Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 74p. A large hardcover book in near-fine condition with a like dustjacket. Head of spine bumped and owner's label inside front cover. Otherwise clean and tight, and jacket fully intact. Black and white phot...