Biografia

Good Blonde & Others.

Kerouac, Jack, edited by Donald Allen, preface by Robert Creeley, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

San Francisco, City Lights/Grey Fox, (1994). VG PB. Jack Kerouac's Lowell was about 15 miles from ny own initial America, small farm town, Wst Acton, Massachuseetts, Lowell. to the northeast was the city where my fami;y sometimes wemt for annual Easter clothese at the Bon Marc...

Joel Chandler Harris (Uncle Remus) Plantation storyteller.

Chandler Harris, Collection, Emory University, · 1957 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Julian Messer, (1957). 8th prntg. G Hardback ex-library markings. Harris was a great man, and his life was both happy and useful, Bonney Eagle High School Library stamp fep and rep.

George W. Cable.

Turner, Arlin, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University, (1966). VG PB. Cable was a crusader for a dangerously unpopular cause. He was a local colorist of Creole days in New Orleans.

Sylvia Plath: method and madness.

Butscher Edward, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Seabury Press, (1976). BCE. VG Hardback in G DJ (Some edge wear). "A singularly perceptive view of the dynamic relationship between personal history and poetry in this first critical. biography of Plath. Author Burscher,a poet himself, is uniquely qualified to explore the ...

Give Her This Day: a daybook of women's words.

Edgerly, Lois Stiles, edited and compiled by, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Gardiner, Maine, Tillbury House, (1990). VG PB. Revealing words of 366 pioneering 19th century American women such as Carry Nation, Emma Lazarus, Mother Jones and others.

Call It Zest: the vital ingredient after Seventy.

Yates, Elizabeth (Signed by author), · 1977 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Brattleboro, VT, Stephen Greene Press, (1977). VG in G DJ. "You're seventy" I don't deserve it! Active conservationist, humanitarian, and historian, lives in an old restored house in. NH. Signed by author on fep. wear to top edge of dj.

My Diary My World.

Yates, Elizabeth (signed by author), · 1983 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Philadelphia, PA, Westminster Press, (1983). 2nd ptg. VG Hardback in VG DJ. How did I feel to be a teenager during WWI? Why would parents have her wait on table? A rememberance of the author. Signed by author on fep.

My Widening World: the continuing diary of Of ELIZABETH Tates.

Yates, Elizabeth, · 1983 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Philadelphia, Westminster Press, (1983). 1st ed 1prntg. VG Hardback in VG DJ. Journal of a young writer beginning her career in NY City in the 1920s climaxed by her marriage to a young engineeer and the. beginning of a new life in England in 1929.

Carl Ruggles, composer, painter, storyteller.

Ziffrin, Marilyn (Inscribed by author), · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Ubana, IL, Univ. of Illinois Press, (1994). 1ST printing. VG Hardback in G DJ (DJ creased on inner edges). Drawn on interviews from those sho knew him and letters and papers from his collection, and extensive interviews, a proud,. a stubborn, irascible, prejudiced, deeply huma...

Is There a Doctor in the Barn? A day in the life of Forrest F. Tenney, Veterinarian.

Yates, Elizabeth (Signed by Author), Foreword by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Belfast, Maine, North Country Press, (1994). VG PB. One day in the life of Peterborough, NH, Vet where in one day he treats a bull worth thousands of dollars, a choking cat that. swallowed a sewing needle, a mouse with a torn ear. He assists at the birth of one animal and deci...

Pebble in a Pool: the widening circles of Dorothy Canfield Fisher's life.

Yates, Eliabeth, · 1958 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Dutton, (1958). VG Hardback in Fair DJ. A significant living through the years with a remarkable person. Fisher writer, educator, wife and mother. Great American. friend in the world. Interrupted for young people, the live a vibrant moving portrait. Broad streams that flow...

My Amiable Uncle: Recollections about Booth Tarkington.

Mayberry, Susannah, introduction by James Woodress, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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West Lfayette, Indiana, Purdue Univ Press, (1986). 3rd prntg. VG in VG DJ. Frontis of Tarkington at his writing desk. Twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction 1919 for the Magnificent Ambersons. and in 1922 for Alice Adams. His play Clarence launched Alfred Lunt on his d...

Sandpiper the life and letters of Celia Thaxter amd her home on the Isles of Shoals her family, friends & favorite poems.

Thaxter, Rosamond, granddaughter written and compiled by., · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Peter E. Randall, (1999). 5th printing. VG PB. Photo of Celia on cover. "Celia Thaxter graced the literary world of the last century as a rose graces a garden. This is an intimate and authentic view of Celia's life and times, and in the telling refle...

An Island Garden.

Thaxter, Celia, new introduction by John M. Kingsbury, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Bowie, MD, Heritage Books, 1978. 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Reprint of the 1894 edition published by Houghton Mifflin, with new introduction. Includes flyer for the Aug 1983 newsletter. of Northern NE Bird Fanciers Association. Celia Thaxter (1815-1894) spent her early childhood on W...

Celia Thaxter: selected writings from original 19th century texts.

Older, Julia, edited and introduced by, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Hancock, NH, Appledore books, (1997). First Edition. VG PB. Here for the first time in one volume are samples from major works by one of the 19th century's most talented writers. "CeliaThaxter died a century ago but her writings may well be immortal." William Rotch, editor The...

Poet on Demand: The Life, Letters and Works of Celia Thaxter.

niversity of New Hampshire, Durham, N.H., · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Camden, Maine, Down East Books, (1982). G PB. List of poems, List of illustrations, Chronology of Thaxter's life and publications. Some underlining. Sticker on front cover. Owner name fep.

The Wisest man in America..

Wetherell, W.D., · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Hanover, NH, University of New England, (1995). 1st prntg. VG Hardback in G DJ (some DJ edge creases). It's 1996 and once again a native New Englander is once agains about to predict the winner of the New Hampshire primary. He's. beem right in every election since 1952. Illust...

The Wisest man in America..

Wetherell, W.D., · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Hanover, NH, University of New England, (1996). 1st pb ed. VG PB. It's 1996 and once again a native New Englander is once again about to predict the winner of the New Hampshire primary. He's. beem right in every election since 1952. Illustsration on front cover of White Mounta...

Death to the Death of Poetry: essays, reviews, notes, interviews.

Hall, Donald, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Ann Arbor, MI, University of Mich Press, (1997). 1st prntg. VG PB. Hall believes that poetry at the present moment thrives both in quality and in leadership. He counters the increasingly publicized view that poetry has an ever diminishing important in contemporary culture. He ...

Death to the Death of Poetry: essays, reviews, notes, interviews.

Hall, Donald, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Ann Arbor, MI, University of Mich Press, (1997). 1st prntg. VG PB (REVIEW COPY). Slight fading to spine edge. Hall believes that poetry at the present moment thrives both in quality and in leadership. He counters the increasingly publicized view that poetry has an ever diminis...