Biografia

Young Man of Caracas.

Ybarra, T. R., foreword by Elmer Davis, · 1941 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Ives Washburn, (1941). 1st ed. VG.

Alicia: my story.

Appleman-Jurman, Alicia, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Bantam, (1988). VG PB. Owner label remainder. Memoir by a courageous & intuitive young girl of the Holocaust nightmare & the years following. Front. cover creased.

Makeba: my story.

Makeba, Miriam with James Hall, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, New American Library, (1987). BCE. VG in VG DJ. Black South African singer Makeba's life of international acclaim, personal tragedy, political intrigue & violence.

Men and Places.

Plumb, J. H., · 1963 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

London, Cresset Press, 1963. VG in VG DJ. Damp stain at bottom of book & DJ.

Truman Speaks.

Truman, Harry, foreword by Grayson Kirk & Truman, · 1960 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Columbia Univ Press, (1960). G ex-library. Library markings. Rings on cover, spine label, tape. From lectures & discussions held at Columbia for three days in 1959.

A Time to Write.

Erdman, Loula Grace, · 1969 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY, Dodd Mead, (1969). VG in VG DJ. Erdman writes as a sort of map for those who want to travel the same road as a writer.

Winston Churchill: a biography.

Brendon, Piers, · 1984 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harper & Row, (1984). 1st U.S.ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Price clipped DJ.

Men & Jackasses: the journey of Frank Marks and his brother Howard.

Trevisan, A. F., · 1938 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

NY, Pilgrim Press, 1938. 1st ed. VG in G DJ. DJ edge wear & some foxing. The brothers travel 30,000 miles with burros and blacksmithing equipment.

Conversations with Andre Gide.

Mauriac, Claude, translated from French by Michael Lebeck, · 1965 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Braziller, (1965). 1st ptg ss. G in G DJ ex-library. "Officially withdrawn" stamped on eps. Back flyleaf missing. ".perhaps the most revealing portrait of Gide ever drawn.".

Hirohito Emperor of Japan.

Mosley, Leonard, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NJ, Prentice-Hall, (1966). G. Severe edge wear, cover warped. Spots top foredge.

All My Best Friends.

Burns, George with David Fisher, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Putnam, (1989). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Burns' career has spanned the history of modern show business and here he tells the backstage story of the people in it.

The Barrister being anecdotes of the late Tom Nolan of the New York Bar (with portrait).

"Klondike, the Land of Gold"), · 1902 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

Great Kills, NY, Mab Press, (1902). VG. Corners bumped, some edge wear.

All the Best: letters from a feisty mayor.

Koch, Edward I., · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1990). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. The mayor's most combative, illuminating & amusing letters which reveal his views.

Fergie, her secret life: the book she tried to ban.

Starkie, Allan, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

np, Marlowe & Co, (1996). VG in VG DJ. Fergie's affair with John Bryan that became her undoing as royalty.

Press On! further adventures in the good life.

Yeager, Chuck General and Charles Leerhsen, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Bantam, (1988). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Chock full of Yeager's own brand of rugged individualism, full out and straight ahead.

My Story.

Sarah, the Duchess of York, with Jeff Coplon, read by the author, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1996). VG audio cassette. Runs approximately 3 hours. Sarah tells what it was like to be a member of Britain's Royal Family and undermined by tabloids.

Straight on Till Morning: the biography of Beryl Markham.

Lovell, Mary S., · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, St. Martins, (1987). VG lg sz PB. Sticker mark on 1st flylf. In 1936 Beryl made history as the first person every to fly the Atlantic solo from England to N.A.

Reflected Glory: the life of Pamela Churchill Harriman.

Smith, Sally Bedell, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1996). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB.

David Puttnam: the story so far.

Yule, Andrew, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

London, Sphere Books, (1989). 1st ptg. VG PB. Back cover creased, page edges sl browned. In 1986 Puttnam was lured to Hollywood to transform Columbia & one year later fired.

On the Way Home: the diary of a trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894.

Wilder, Laura Ingalls, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper, (1976). VG PB. Ft corners sl creased.