Biografia

True Compass a Memoir

KENNEDY, EDWARD M. · 2009 · Round Table Books, LLC

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York: Twelve, 2009. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's quarter black cloth over blue boards, gilt lettering on spine, foredge deckle. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp on ffep, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 532 pp. As New in ...

Napoleon

CASTELOT, ANDRE · 1971 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

London: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1971. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, beige endpapers, foredge deckle . Spine sunned, top edge foxed, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. VERY GOOD . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 627 pp...

Confessions of Two Brothers

POWYS, JOHN COWPER; LLEWELLYN POWYS · 1916 · Round Table Books, LLC

$130.00 (€117.95 | £98.38 | ¥20,762)

NY: The Mansas Press, 1916. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full navy blue cloth, black lettering and red borders on labels on cover and spine. John Cowper Powys (1872-1963) was a British novelist, lecturer, philosopher, literary critic, and poet. Powys is a somewhat c...

Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor

ROOSEVELT, CURTIS · 2008 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY: Public Affairs, 2008. 1586485547. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 1586485547. Quarter bound in black cloth over black boards, silver lettering on spine. Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket is very slightly rubbed at...

An American Requiem God, My Father, and the War That Came between Us

CARROLL, JAMES · 1996 · Round Table Books, LLC

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Early Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's red cloth over gray boards, gilt lettering on spine. Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket has light rubbing to spine e...

The Best Families: The Town & Country Social Directory, 1846-1996

PATTERSON, JERRY E. ; ANTHONY T. MAZZOLA AND FRANK ZACHARY (EDS.) · 1996 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1996. 0810938901. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0810938901. Publisher's full black cloth with silver lettering on cover and spine, gray endpapers. Bottom edge of rear cover is slightly faded, one droplet mark on fore-edge, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Du...

Kissinger

KALB, MARVIN; BERNARD KALB · 1974 · Round Table Books, LLC

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1974. 1. Hard Cover. Covered in black cloth with red & gold lettering on front and spine. This is Kissinger up close, a brilliant treatment of the most celebrated and controversial diplomat of our time by two of television's most distinguished...

Isaiah Berlin: A Life

IGNATIEFF, MICHAEL · 1998 · Round Table Books, LLC

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London: Chatto & Windus, 1998. 0670877468. Third Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0670877468. Sir Isaiah Berlin OM CBE FBA (1909-1997) was a Russian-British social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas. He was an essayist, conversationalist, raconteur, and lect...

The Digressions of V: Written for His Own Fun and That of His Friends

VEDDER, ELIHU · 1910 · Round Table Books, LLC

$350.00 (€317.54 | £264.88 | ¥55,897)

Boston and NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910. First Edition Thus. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Elihu Vedder. Publisher's full light brown cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, elaborate gilt decoration and borders on cover, all designed by Vedder, t.e....

Jackie Robinson: A Biography

RAMPERSAD, ARNOLD · 1997 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. 0679444955. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0679444955. Publisher's brown boards, gilt lettering on spine, fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with 32 pages of B&W photographs. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in excellent, unmarked condition, ...

The Life of Samuel Johnson

BOSWELL, JAMES; ROGER INGPEN (ED.) · 1925 · Round Table Books, LLC

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Boston: Charles E. Lauriat Company, 1925. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth with embossed gilt portrait and facsimile signature on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, blue endpapers. With 576 illustrations, facsimiles and maps including 13 plates in photogr...

The Company She Kept a Revealing Portrait of Mary Mccarthy

GRUMBACH, DORIS · 1967 · Round Table Books, LLC

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

NY: Coward-Mccann, Inc, 1967. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth with embossed gilt daisy on the front cover, gilt lettering on spine, fore-edge deckle, pictorial endpapers. Upper edges of front cover are very slightly faded, top edge has some tiny pink spots, else un...

Dr. Schweitzer of Lambarene

COUSINS, NORMAN · 1960 · Round Table Books, LLC

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. 1. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Clara Urquhart. Boards show light wear along edges and corners, pages are faded with age; otherwise, this copy is clean, square and tight. B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 254 pp. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

A Wilderness Within: The Life of Sigurd F. Olson

BACKES, DAVID · 1997 · Round Table Books, LLC

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997. 0816628424. Special Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0816628424. Quarter bound in green cloth over black boards, gilt lettering on cover and spine, gilt decoration on front cover, green endpapers. Illustrated with 16 pages of B&W ...

One Writer's Beginnings

WELTY, EUDORA · 1984 · Round Table Books, LLC

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1984. 0674639251. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0674639251. Quarter bound in beige cloth over grey boards, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated with B&W frontispiece, ten pages of B&W photographs. Volume is unmarked...

American Nights Entertainment

OVERTON, GRANT · 1923 · Round Table Books, LLC

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥799)

New York: J.J. Little and Ives Co, 1923. First. Hard Cover. Book is yellowed but clean. Spine label is missing. Tipped in Photos of Authors. 8x5. 414 pp. Good+ with no dust jacket .

Champion Campaigner: Franklin D. Roosevelt

GOSNELL, HAROLD F. · 1952 · Round Table Books, LLC

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY: Macmillan, 1952. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with B&W political cartoons. Head and heel of spine gently bumped, pages and page edges lightly sunned, else tight, square and clean. Dust jacket is sl...

Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward. With Selections from His Correspondence, Diaries, and Unpublished Literary Remains (Two Volumes, Complete)

PHIPPS, EDMUND · 1850 · Round Table Books, LLC

$220.00 (€199.60 | £166.49 | ¥35,135)

London: John Murray, 1850. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Contemporary tan half calf over marbled boards, spines in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on red and green morocco labels in two compartments, marbled endpapers and edges. Illust...

Catherine the Great

ANTHONY, KATHARINE · 1925 · Round Table Books, LLC

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in beige cloth over decorated boards, black lettering on spine, t.e.g. (black), fore and bottom edge deckle. Illustrated with B&W plates. Volume shows mild shelf-wear, spine sunned, tops of several pa...

Athenais: The Life of Louis XIV's Mistress the Real Queen of France

HILTON, LISA · 2002 · Round Table Books, LLC

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 2002. 0316084905. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0316084905. Clean, unmarked and tight with unclipped dustjacket. Excellent condition. B&W Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 358 pp. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket .