Biografia

The Mount Vernon Street Warrens: a Boston story 1860-1910.

Green, Martin, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Scribner, (1989). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ.

My Sister Life: the story of my sister's disappearance.

Flook, Maria, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Pantheon, (1997). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. From the ocean liners & Paris vacations of their refined upbringing to the gritty peepshows & adult theaters where they. find jobs, two sisters flee from a tormented matriarch with secrets.

Thomas More.

Hollis, Christopher, · 1935 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Milwaukee, Bruce, (1935). 2ND PTG. VG in Fair DJ. Brown embossed binding, gilt lettering spine. DJ piece missing edges.

Memories of Anne Frank: reflections of a childhood friend.

Gold, Alison Leslie, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Scholastic, (1997). VG lg sz PB. Two childhood friends whose last tearful meeting was at a concentration camp just before Anne's death in 1945.

Prayers in the Pantry.

Weigle, Jacqueline Sanborn, · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

np, Privately printed, (1973). G ex-library. A week of grief in a couple's life as they lose friends & family members to death during Christmas week. Red binding,. faded at edges, spot ft cover.

Hitler: the pictorial documentary of his life.

Toland, John, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Ballantine, (1980). 1st ptg thus. Fair. Edge wear, scrape at bottom of spine, hole punched in cover at top corner, damp stain bottom half near back of book. Assembled from world archives & private, personal albums of Eva Braun, Hermann Goring & Joachim von Ribbentrop, some...

Wednesday's Child.

Robbins, Rhea Cote, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Brunswick, ME, Maine Writers & Publishers, (1997). G PB. Edges of cover sl curling.

From the Orange Mailbox: notes from a few country acres.

Clark, A. Carman, preface by Roy Barrette, · 1985 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Gardiner, ME, Harpswell Press, (1985). 1st ed. VG PB.

A Nostalgic Almanac.

Hong, Edna, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Minneapolis, MN, Augsburg Pub House, (1980). BCE. VG PB. A delightful journey through the seasons as Hong shares her appreciation of life lived on a midwestern farm.

Across the Roof of the World.

Skrede, Wilfred, translated by M.A. Michael, · 1954 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Norton, (1954). 1st ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. Across Russia & turkestan, over the Himalayas alone & afoot into India to the sea. Owner inscription title page, usual. library markings, map on endpapers, DJ edge wear. A young Norwegian tells of his journey from Sweden to Ca...

Marianne Thornton: a domestic biography 1797-1887.

Forster, E. M., · 1956 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harvest, (1956). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Forster writes of his maiden aunt & the extraordinary span of social change during her lifetime & draws on her correspondence. & family papers.

A Sort of Life.

Greene, Graham, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Touchstone, (1971). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB.

Mark Twain: God's Fool.

Hill, Hamlin, · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper, (1975). VG lg sz PB. Concentrating on the last 10 years of Twain's life, Hill throws light on his family antagonisms, his fear of poverty, his guilty. introspection & sense of inferiority, his doubts about himself as a writer, a friend, a husband, a father. Ft cove...

Albany Park: a story of Bohemian adventure & obsessive love: a memoir.

Chaplin, Patrice, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Atlantic Monthly, (1987). 1st ptg. VG PB. Sensual, vivid, often shocking memoir of life lived on a desperate edge. Patrice & a friend run away from a nightmarish. childhood in a London suburg to hitchhike across Spain bound for Bohemia. Patrice meets the handsome, elusive,...

Once There Was a Farm: a country childhood remembered.

Dabney, Virginia Bell, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Ballantine, (1991). 1st ptg. VG PB. Farm life with certain description that are breathtaking - the fire, rebuilding of the farm, her sister's early death.

Jagger Unauthorized.

Andersen, Christopher, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Delacorte, (1993). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ.

The Seven Storey Mountain.

Merton, Thomas, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harvest, (1978). 14th ptg. Fine PB. One of most famous books ever written on a man's search for faith & peace. A man who withdrew from the world only after he. had fully immersed himself in it.

Sir Charles Tupper: the making of Canada series: vol. I.

Longley, Hon. J. W., · 1916 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Toronto, Markers of Canada Ltd, 1916. Parkman. G. Red binding. Few spots on tissue guard & binding, spine sunned.

A Cape Cod Journal.

Fisk, Erma J., foreword by Bob Hale, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

NY, Norton, (1990). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Owner inscription fep.

Jack Welch Speaks: wisdom from the world's greatest business leader.

Lowe, Janet, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, John Wiley, (1998). VG in VG DJ.