Biografia

Locked Rooms and Open Doors: diaries and letters 1914-1935.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Harcourt Brace, (1974). 3rd ptg. VG in VG DJ. An immediate sense of the hardships of the young woman sharing the exploits of a singularly determined and vigorous man.

Kinsey and Me Stories.

Grafton, Sue, · 2013 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.78 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Putnam, (2013). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Stories that reflect how much Kinsey is an established icon and Sue is an internationally bestselling author of private stories. Remainder mark.

Cross Creek.

Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, · 1942 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Scribner, 1942. 1st ed. Fair ex-library. Green cloth binding worn, silver decoration ft cover & title on spine. Library markings. Story of the Cross Creek of the "Yearling Country". Its people, its scenery and wildlife by a writer whose genius for character portrayal and d...

A Surgeon's World.

Nolen, William A., M.D., · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Random, (1972). BCE. VG in VG DJ. Author of the best-selling The Making of a Surgeon who practices in surgery in Litchfield, Minnesota. Light edge wear.

Satellite Sisters' UnCommon Senses.

Dolan, Julie et al, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Riverhead Books, (2001). VG in VG DJ. Five sisters who live in 4 cities on two continents who share their big family wisdom. Remainder mark on bottom fore-edge.

Bag Balm and Duct Tape: tales of a Vermont doctor.

Conger, Beach, M.D., · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Fawcett, (1989). VG PB. Conger envisioned the rest of his days splitting wood, healing the sick, and being adored as a kindly country doctor. His new. patients figured out they had their work cut out for them, breaking in this whippersnapper M.D. from Berkeley, California....

The Lotus and the Robot.

Koestler, Arthur, · 1961 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

NY, Macmillan, 1961. 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Record of the author's recent pilgrimage to the East, where he hoped to find a cure for the moral and spiritual ailments. affecting the Western world. Koestler began his career as a student of science in Vienna where he had been a fore...

Three Saints and a Sinner: Julia Ward Howe, Louisa, Annie and Sam Ward.

Tharp, Louise Hall, · 1956 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Little Brown, (1956). 1st ed. VG.

Thomas Jefferson: champion of religious freedom, advocate of Christian morals.

Foote, Henry Wilder, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Boston, Beacon Press, 1947. VG. Jefferson's religious background, his student days political and social reforms, struggle for religious freedom, the. federal consstitution, attacks on Jefferson's religious views provoked by political animosity, his reverence for Jesus and his ...

Prince Napoleon in America, 1861 (2nd son of Jerome Bonaparte and by his second wife Princess Catherine of Wurttemberg).

by Georges J. Joyaux, foreword by Bruce Catton, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

London, Galley Press, (1960). G in G DJ ex-library. Some of the most engaging footnotes to history are the accounts of on-the-spot observers who have left graphic accounts in. letters. 1861 was a critical date in American affairs, the summer after the first battle of Bull Run....

King Albert's Book: a tribute to the Belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world.

Caine, Hall, introduction, · 1914 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

London, The Daily Telegraph, (1914). VG. A thank you for the for Belgian's share in WWI. Linen-like binding, black lettering & emblem. 3 plates missing.

Bold Dragoon: the life of J.E.B. Stuart.

Thomas, Emory M., · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Harper & Row, (1986). 1st ed 1st ptg. G.

The Life of Samuel Johnson.

Boswell, James, · 1946 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Doubleday, 1946. G. Among monumental biographies, this ranks high None has been written more in friendship and admiration. But this never. prevented Boswell from seeing Johnson as a complete personality, a three dimensional figure. Here is the spitting image, here is the m...

The Spirit of Charles Lindbergh: another dimension.

Hunter, T. Willard, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Lanham, MD, Madison Books, (1993). VG in VG DJ. Still one of the most popular attractions at the Smithsonian Institution much is known about the Spirit of St. Louis airplane. but not so much is known about the spirit of the man who flew it. The public's reception of him took o...

How to Lose Your Ass and Regain Your Life.

Alley, Kirstie, · 2005 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

np, Rodale, (2005). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Reluctant confessions of a big-butted star.

Confessions of an Actor: an autobiography.

Olivier, Laurence, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1982). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Olivier describes his eventful pulic and private life as only he can. The most admired and daring performer of his age. A compelling and profoundly illuminating account of a unique and triumphant professional life, full of de...

Fields and Pastures New: my first years a a country vet.

McCormack, Dr. John, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Crown, (1995). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ ex-library. An Alabama veterinarian tells of his first days of practice and beyond in Choctaw County where all he had to do to find out what. was happening was to get a haircut. Library markings, previous owner name.

The Making of the President 1960.

White, Theodore H., · 1961 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Atheneum Pubs, 1961. G in Fair DJ. Inaugurated in 1961 Kennedy was born in 1917 in Brookline Massachusetts, educated in public schools, author of "Why. England Slept" and "Profiles in Courage" and "The Strategy of Peace", Congresman and Senator from Massachusetts. Endpaper...

The Love Spell.

Curott, Phyllis, · 2006 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Gotham, (2006). VG PB. An erotic memoir of spiritual awakening. Author Curott is a pioneering spiritual teacher, named one of the gutsiest women. of the year by Jane magazine. New York magazine describes her as a cutting-edge speaker who regularly lectures and teaches work...

My Journey with Farrah: a study of life, love, and friendship.

Stewart, Alana, · 2006 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harper Collins, 9th ptg. VG PB. For 30 years Farrah Fawcett and Alana Stewart were friends and in that time they'd been through it all. But in 2006 a test of. true friendship arose unlike any other they'd face: Farrah's cancer diagnosis. They weer relentless in their searc...