Biografia

Bingo Night at the Fire Hall: the case for cows, orchards, bake sales & fairs.

Holland, Barbara, · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Harcourt Brace, (1997). 1st ed 1st ptg. G in G DJ ex-library. In 1990, Holland inherited her mother's summer cabin in the northern Blue Ridge Mountains & quite her job in Philadelphia to. begin a simpler life. She stoked the woodfire, learned to live with bears in the tras...

As Always, Jack: a wartime love story.

Sweeney, Emma, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Little Brown, (2002). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG PB uncorrected advance proofs.

Tibet Is My Country: autobiography.

Norbu, Thubten Jigme, brother of the Dalai Lama, · 1961 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Dutton, 1961. 1st ed. G in G DJ. Solem ceremonies & innermost sanctuaries of Tibet & the Dalai Lama's palace. DJ & back cover damp stained.

Semper Fi, Mac: living memories of the U.S. Marines in World War II.

Berry, Henry, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Quill, (1982). 3rd ptg. VG lg sz PB. Compiled from over 75 interview w/surviving officers & enlisted men. Owner inscription & name sticker fep, sl edge wear. They stormed the beaches of Bougainville, Tarawa, Saipan, Iwo Jima & Okinawa in some of the bitterest & bloodiest f...

90 Days for Life: the jailhouse journal of pro-life advocate.

Kerr, Fred, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Hannibal, MO, Hannibal, (1989). 1st ed. VG PB. A jailed pro-life advocate sees drug dealers, addicts, thieves & perverts ask Jesus to take control of their lives.

New Hampshire Notables presenting biographical sketches of men & women who have helped shape the character of the granite state.

Brereton, Charles, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Portsmouth, NH Historical Soc./Randall, (1987). VG. Laid in invitation from the Historical Association inviting member to "hobnob" with NH notables at a "gathering" 3/28/87.

Memorial Services in the Congress of the U.S. and Tributes in Eulogy of Dwight David Eisenhower, late a president of the U.S..

Joint Committe on Printing, compiled by, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Washington, D.C., U.S. Govt Ptg Office, 1970. VG. Inscribed by Senator Thomas James McIntyre from New Hampshire.

Memorial Services in the Congress of the U.S. and Tributes in Eulogy of Dwight David Eisenhower, late a president of the U.S..

Joint Committe on Printing, compiled by, · 1970 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Washington, D.C., U.S. Govt Ptg Office, 1970. VG. Inscribed by Senator Thomas James McIntyre from New Hampshire.

Life with Father.

Day, Clarence, · 1935 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

NY, Knopf, 1935. 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Owner bookplate fep. An arrogant, hot-tempered father yet civilized & lovable. DJ edges chipped.

Walter Kittredge: minstrel of the Merrimack.

Carter, George Calvin, foreword by Hugh Gregg, then Governor of NH, · 1953 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Manchester, NH, np, 1953. VG in Fair glasine wrapper. Author of "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground". Wrapper torn at edges.

September Monkey.

Pahk, Induk, · 1954 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Harper, (1954). VG iN G DJ. Author signed label attached to half title page. Pahk was born to an illiterate Buddhist mother & a scholarly Confucian father. DJ faded on spine, edge wear. Her vivid story of life in the old and new Korea.

My Twenty Years in Congress.

Merrow, Chester E., · 1968 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Concord, NH, Rumford Press, (ca 1968). VG in VG DJ. Inscribed by Merrow. DJ sl edge wear.

Long Before Forty.

Forester, C. S., · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Boston, Little Brown, (1964). 1st Amer ed. G in G DJ. Autobiography of Forester's first 31 years ending when he was established as a professional novelist. Foxing on DJ. Chunck out of bottom of page 253 but not affecting text.

A Midwife's Tale: the life of Martha Ballard, basedon her diary, 1785-1812.

Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Knopf, 1990. VG lg sz PB.

The Boys of My Youth.

Beard, Jo Ann, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Back Bay, (1998). 1st ptg. VG PB. Moments of childhood epiphany as well as the cataclysms of adult life: betrayal, divorce, death.

A Very Private Eye: an autobiography in diaries and letters.

Pym, Barbara, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Dutton, (1984). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. DJ price clipped.

Titania: the biography of Isak Dinesen.

Migel, Parmenia, · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Random, (1967). 4th ptg. VG in G DJ. DJ edge wear.

Howard Pyle: writer, illustrator, founder of the Brandywine School.

Pitz, Henry C., · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

NY, Clarkson Potter, (1975). 1st ed. G in G DJ ex-library.

Good Morning Teacher Daisy.

Spangler, Dr. Daisy K., · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Gordonville, PA, Penna Print Shop, (1994). 1st ptg. VG. Inscribed by author. Teaching at an Amish school.

So Long to Learn: autobiography.

Masefield, John, · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Macmillan, 1952. 2nd ptg. VG. Edge wear. Poet Masefield's autobiography that quotes Chaucer's that life is short & the craft so long to learn.