Biografia

About the Author.

Glossbrenner, Alfred & Emily, · 2000 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Harvest/Harcourt, (2000). 1st ed. VG lg sz PB. The passionate reader's guide to the authors you love, including things you never knew, juicy bits you'll want to know. and hundreds of ideas for what to read next. 125 of best-loved fiction authors from all major genres: horr...

Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe.

Hoffman, Daniel, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Doubleday, 1972. VG in G DJ. Exploration by a distinguished American poet and critic of his own lifelong fascination with the work of Edge Allan Poe. Poe is a great disreputable author who gets under one's skin, wom one contracts like a disease or a vice. DJ edge wear, scr...

The Promised Land.

Antin, Mary, · 1912 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1912). VG ex-library. Blue binding with gilt lettering and pictorial of Statue of Liberty. Antin was a Russian immigrant who came to the U.S. in the 1890s. Edge wear, library markings.

Elvis We Love You Tender.

Presley, Dee, Billy, Rick and David Stanley, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Delacorte, (1980). BCE. VG in G DJ. Elvis' stepmother and stepbrothers tell the story of his life right after his first successes. DJ edge wear and tanning.

Life of Mahomet.

Irving, Washington, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Dent/Everyman's Library, nd. G. Gray binding, illustrated endpapers, gilt lettering & decoration on spine. Few splits along spine edge, edge wear.

Private Peat: his own soldier story.

Peat, Harold R., Ex-Third Battalion First Canadian Contingent, · 1917 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, (1917). VG. From how Private Peat enlisted to the moment he "got his". Nice clean copy, minor corner wear, corner bumping. The call to arms, camp life in Canada, England and France, life in the trenches and behind the lines, rations and equpment, t...

Beatles in Their Own Words.

Miles, compiled by, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Delilah/Putnam, (1978). VG lg sz PB. The book to set the record straight from the mouths of the Fab Four themselves collected thoughts, stories & reflections.

David Bowie Black Book: illustrated biography.

Miles, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Sydney, Australia, Omnibus Press, (1984). VG lg sz PB.

The Beatles for the Record: the story of the Beatles in words and pictures.

Various, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Ontario, Canada, Totem Books, (1982). Fair. On June 15, 1956, a group known as The Quarryman, formed mostly as a joke, played at a garden fet at Woolton Parish Church,. Liverpool. The band's leader, John Lennon, 16. They auditioned a guitarist who played Be Bop a Lula and Twen...

The Case of James Dean: Evergreen Review vol 2 no 5: also includes Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape.

Morin, Edgar, Jack Kerouac, · 1958 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Grove Press, (1958). Fair. Robert Creeley, The Three Ladies; H. D. Sargesse; Karl Jaspers, The Atom Bomb and the Future of Man, Philip Whalen, For C;. John Rechy, Mardi Gras; Edward Field, Poem for the Left Hand; Jack Kerouac's Essentials of Spontaneous Prose; William East...

Abraham Lincoln: mystic chords of memory: a selection from Lincoln's writings.

Lincoln, Abraham, edited by Larry Shapiro, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Book of the Month Club, (1984). G PB. From the early years to his last public address. Few smudges on binding.

Master Painters being pages from The Romance of Art.

Dick, Stewart, · 1912 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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London, T. N. Foulis, 1912. VG in VG DJ. Beautiful paste down pictorial DJ with Mona Lisa (some edge wear), binding gray with gilt lettering on spine, black. lettering on ft cover, owner name, some tanning to endpapers, fore-edge rough cut.

Victor Emmanuel III: king of Italy.

Robertson, Rev. Alexander, D.D., · 1925 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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London, George Allen & Unwin, (1925). VG in Fair DJ. Inscribed by author in 1925. DJ missing top quarter of front cover. How the young Prince's somewhata Spartan education. fitted him for the important role of king and statesman while intimate, personal details add to the inte...

Mathew Brady: historian with a camera.

Horan, James D., · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Bonanza, (1960). 4th ptg. G. Brady was made famous by his Civil War photos. In 1954 the Library of Congress purchased Brady's collection from his. descendants. Edge wear.

Fighting the Lamb's War: skirmishes with the American empire.

Berrigan, Philip with Fred A. Wilcox, introduction by David Dellinger, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Monroe, ME, Common Courage Press, (1996). 1st ptg. VG PB. A Christian who truly walks the way of the cross. Berrigan overturns the tables of injustice and summons us to love our. enemies and worship the God of peace.

Hysteria and Other Cases.

Poulin, James Edward, M.D., · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Camden, ME, Mountain Greenery Press, (1993). VG PB. Inscribed by author. Warm, memorable and often humorous stories from Dr. Poulin's 40-plus years of medical practice in a small. Maine city. Medicine as it was done in the "old days" featuring a closeness between patient and d...

Reminiscences.

Carlyle, Thomas, edited by James Anthony Froude, · 1881 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Harper & Bros, 1881. VG. Given to his editor ten years before his death to be published after he was gone. Tanning on beginning and ending pages. Maroon embossed binding, gilt lettering and decoration. Edge wear.

Calvin Collidge Vermonter: address by Kinsley, State Chamber of Commerce, Burlington, Vermont, March 24, 1924.

Kinsley, Earle S., · 1924 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Plymouth, VT, Home Town Coolidge Club, nd (ca 1924). G PB. Booklet published in honor of formation of "The Home Town Coolidge Club of Plymouth, Vermont" where 50 residents met to. organize the club in the building where he was born. Tan booklet with green lettering and green i...

Turns Again Home: Andover Newton Theological School and Reminiscences from an Unkept Journal.

Herrick, Everett Carleton, · 1949 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Pilgrim Press, (1949). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Begins with author's retirement from Andover Newton and then moves back to his childhood. DJ spine sl sunned, owner name.

An Adventure with a Genius: recollections of Joseph Pulitzer.

Ireland, Alleyne, · 1931 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Dutton, 1931. New edition. VG in G DJ. A titan, struck blind in mid-career, rebuilding his life with the eyesight and brains of other men, the secretariat he bullied. tormented and relentlessly drove to the limit of its powers. Owner name and notation ft endpaper, DJ edge ...