Biografia

An Adventure with Foodland with Uncle Don.

Drew, Donald B., · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Cumberland Center, ME, Donald B. Drew, (1976). VG. Black binding, gilt pictorial & lettering ft cover.

Letters to Celia written during the years 1860-1875 to Celia Laighton Thaxter by her brother Cedric Laighton.

McGill, Jr., · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Boston, MA, Star Island Corporation, 1972. #459 ltd ed. VG. Signed by artist and editor McGill. Yellow/green binding, green spine. Laid in Star Island Book Shop bookmark.

Sinatra: ol' Blue Eyes Remembered.

Hanna, David, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Bell, (1990). 1st ptg. VG glossy covered hardback. Sinatra spent him life looking for the one woman who would love him for what he was, not every lady was a tramp, while singing. voice made him a star but his offstage badmouthing was nearly his undoing.

Daniel Webster: volume I and II.

Fuess, Claude Moore, · 1930 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Boston, Little Brown, 1930. 2 VG HBs. Green binding, gilt facsimile of Webster's signature on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt.

The Last Train North.

Taulbert, Clifton L., · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Tulsa, OK, Council Oak Books, (1992). 1st ptg. VG. Signed by author. Cultural diary of a 17-yr old African- American, a native of the Mississippi Delta who went north. during the 1960s to experience the dream of an integrated north where a black could sit at the front of the bus.

The Public and Private Life of Daniel Webster including most of his great speeches, letters from Marshfield, etc..

Lyman, Gen. S. P., · 1859 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

Philadelphia, G. G. Evans, 1859. G (two volumes in one). Lyman had a personal and confidential history with Webster containing original and interesting memoranda. Edge wear,. name, owner notations and erasures on beginning endpapers, corners bumped.

Phillips Brooks: the man, the preacher, and the author, based on "The Estimate".

from the ven. Frederick W. Farrar, D.D., Westminster, · 1893 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

Boston, John K. Hastings, 1893. Fair. Maroon pebbled binding, gilt decoration and lettering, all edges gilt. Edge wear, split places along spine.

Joyce Kilmer Prose Works: volume two.

Kilmer, Joyce, edited with a memoir by Robert Cortes Holliday, · 1918 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Doran, (1918). G. Letters (one to Sara Teasdale), War Songs, an essay on the poetry of Hilaire Belloc. Photo of Kilmer at 5, and one of. him in Sergeant's uniform from 165th Infantry, A.E.F., France, 1915. Binding tanned on edges, edge wear, owner name ft endpaper.

The Life of Daniel Webster containing his life and time and a selection from the eulogies delivered on occasion of his death.

Schmucker, Samuel M., LL.D., · 1916 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Burt, nd (ca 1916). VG. Wine-colored binding, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt. Owner name ft endpaper.

Daniel Webster: his life and public services.

Banvard, Rev. Joseph, · 1875 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

Chicago, Belford, Clarke & Co, (1875). G. Royal blue black embossed binding, gilt title block on front & spine. Edge wear, front hinge partially cracked, some tanning. spots on flyleaves.

The Key Is under the Flowerpot.

Brahms, Ann Allen, · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Portland, ME, Brahms Pub Co, (1999). 2nd ptg. VG PB. Inscribed by author. A gripping journey of family, heartbreaks, friendships, and love that's like being wrapped in a quilt on. a blustery day.

A New England Country Veterinarian: memories and musings.

Mills, M. Terry, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

np, First Boooks, (2001). Revised. G PB. Signed by author. After graduation, because he hadn't developed a bedside manner, Mills was first delegated to the large animals. Edge wear, slight soil.

Legacy: a biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg.

Ogden, Christopher, · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Little Brown, (1999). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. America's most influential living philanthropist gave $500 million to improve America's education. His father had fled. East Prussia to escape the 1880s pogroms and as a penniless immigant boy, hawked newspapers on Chicago ...

Reporting Back: notes on journalism.

Ross, Lillian, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Washington, D.C., Counterpoint, (2002). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. With panache, wit, and her own inimitable style, Ross discusses what makes a good reporter and what constitutes good journalism. Remainder mark.

Dolley: das leben einer First Lady (in German).

Brown, Rita Mae, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Germany, Rowohlt, (1996). VG PB. The first lady who rescued George Washington's portrait from the White House when the British came to call.

I Had a Father: a post-modern autobiography.

Blaise, Clark, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Reading, MA, Addison-Wesley, (1993). 1st PB ptg. VG PB. "There is a kind of autobiography that overcomes the bowl of the author's life and floods out in powerful perceptions of. countries, times and cultures. I Had a Father is such a book." E. Annie Proulx.

Bushworld: enter at your own risk.

Dowd, Maureen, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Berkley, (2004). 1st PB ptg. VG PB. For the two decades, Dowd has trained her binoculars and her scorching wit on the Bush dynasty. Here she explores and. dissects the entire story. "It's their reality. We only live and die in it." Owner inscription.

Skywriting by Word of Mouth and other writings including The Ballad of John and Yoko.

Lennon, John, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper & Row, (1987). 1st PB ptg. VG PB. This contains John's only autobiography & was written during Yoko's pregnancy with Sean. It was stolen from his home in 1982. then recovered and published to great success in 1986.

Judy (Garland).

Minnelli, Liza, Pete Kline, and Todd Everett, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Hollywood, CA, Capitol, (1991). VG lg sz PB. Apparently the booklet accompanying a set of CDs by Judy.

Edgar Cayce - the Sleeping Prophet.

Stearn, Jess, · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Doubleday, 1967. G. Miraculous prophecies by Cayce while he slept including the early recognition of laetrile in almonds, apricots and beans. as an anti-cancer agent. Black binding, blue title block on spine. Photo of Cayce on endpaper.