Biografia

SHOW ME THE MAGIC.

Mazursky, Paul · 1999 · Foundling Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0684847353. New, unused book, black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Charcoal boards, yellow quarter cloth. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 270 pages; Autobiography of a kid from Brooklyn w...

FAREWELL A Memoir of a Texas Childhood.

Foote, Horton · 1999 · Foundling Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York: Scribner, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0684844397. New, unused book, black remainder mark to foot of textblock, no other flaws. ; Cream boards, burgundy quarter cloth. ; Remainder; ; 287 pages; The autobiography of the dramatist and screenwri...

THE BIOGRAPHY OF J.R.R. TOLKIEN ARCHITECT OF MIDDLE EARTH.

Grotta, Daniel · 1978 · Foundling Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Running Press, 1978. Second Edition. TradePaperback; Fifth Printing. ISBN: 0894710354. Beautifully illustrated front cover, shelf wear, tear at top of front hinge, corners slightly creased, bottom edge of back cover is lightly faded, binding nice and tight, pages very clean an...

OONA Living in the Shadows, a Biography of Oona O'Neill Chaplin.

[Chaplin, Oona O'Neill] Scovell, Jane · 1998 · Foundling Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: Warner Books, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0446517305. New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Light green boards, red quarter cloth. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 354 pages; The definitive biography of the outcast da...

PICASSO My Grandfather.

Picasso, Marina · 2001 · Foundling Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York: Putnam, Riverhead Books, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 1573221910. New, unused book, small black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Gray boards, gray quarter cloth. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; ; 198 pages; A granddaughter's unhappy, crit...

THE LONG PROGRAM Skating Toward Life's Victories.

Fleming, Peggy with Peter Kiminsky · 1999 · Foundling Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York: Pocket Books, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0671038869. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock, dustjacket very slightly rubbed. ; Blue boards. ; Remainder; ; 210 pages; The autobiography of an Olympic Gold Medal skater.. VG/VG.

REWRITES A Memoir.

Simon, Neil · 1996 · Foundling Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0684826720. Bottom corners bumped, DJ very slight edgewear. ; White boards, red quarter cloth. Dustjacket in archival Brodart. ; Remainder; ; 397 pages; The playwright's autobiography.. VG/VG.

QUEEN VICTORIA From Her Birth to the Death of the Prince Consort.

Woodham-Smith, Cecil · 1972 · Foundling Books

$11.90 (€10.80 | £9.01 | ¥1,900)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. DJ wrinkled, chips and tears. A few pages of book creased. ; Orange cloth boards. ; B&W Illustrations; ; 486 pages. G/G.

ANNE FRANK: THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL.

Frank, Anne · 1958 · Foundling Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Pocket Book, 1958. Not First Edition. Paperback; Third Printing. Creasing and shelf wear to cover, wear especially at top and bottom of spine at front hinge, pink stains on back cover, owners name on front flyleaf, first 22 pages pulled loose from hinge though present and inta...

I THINK I'M OUTTA HERE A Memoir of all My Families.

O'Connor, Carroll · 1998 · Foundling Books

$11.90 (€10.80 | £9.01 | ¥1,900)

New York: Pocket Books, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0671017586. New book, foot of spine with minor bump, DJ very slightly rubbed. ; Black boards, black quarter cloth. ; Small 4to; 277 pages; The famous actor's personal story including the tragic loss ...

NORA The Real Life of Molly Bloom.

Maddox, Brenda · 1988 · Foundling Books

$10.80 (€9.80 | £8.18 | ¥1,725)

Boston: Houghton and Mifflin, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0395365104. Usual ex lib faults, DJ in mylar taped to boards. ; 9 1/4 inches tall. ; Ex-Lib; ; 472 pages; The biography of Nora Barnacle, who married James Joyce, and became the model for the I...

FROM NOON TO STARRY NIGHT A Life of Walt Whitman.

Callow, Philip · 1992 · Foundling Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0929587952. Usual ex lib faults, DJ in mylar taped to boards. ; 9 1/2 inches tall. ; Ex-Lib; ; 394 pages. G/G+.

STANDING FAST The Autobiography of Roy Wilkins.

Wilkins, Roy · 1982 · Foundling Books

$7.50 (€6.80 | £5.68 | ¥1,198)

New York: Viking Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0670142298. Usual ex lib faults. Mylar DJ taped to boards. ; Ex-Lib; 9 1/4 inches tall; 361 pages. P/G.

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH.

Sherwin, Oscar · 1962 · Foundling Books

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Collier Books, 1962. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Appears not to have been read, only flaw is shelf wear and very minor soiling, binding , corners not bent or curled, no tears or rips or creases. ; 351 pages; The biography of the famous 18th century English author, poet...

MOTHER TERESA.

Chawla, Navin · 1996 · Foundling Books

$11.90 (€10.80 | £9.01 | ¥1,900)

Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1996. Not First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1852309113. Rubbing, creasing to DJ. Spine ends crimped, corners bumped. ; Blue cloth covered boards. ; 9 1/2 inches tall; 231 pages; The authorized biography. This is the U. S. Edition, first published in ...

PREACHER'S KIDS.

Fletcher, Grace Nies · 1958 · Foundling Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. Spine ends crimped, slightly worn, top front corner bumped. DJ rubbed, chips and tears. ; Red cloth boards, blue title imprinted to front board, spine. ; 8vo; 255 pages; Amusing true family story of a son ...

AARON SPELLING A Prime-Time Life.

Spelling, Aaron with Jefferson Graham · 1996 · Foundling Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0312142684. DJ rubbed, minor edgewear. ; Black boards. ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to; 228 pages; Here is the prime-time television series producer's own story. Imagine the odds against success f...

LATIN AMERICAN WRITERS.

Shirey, Lynn · 1997 · Foundling Books

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)

New York, N. Y.: Facts On File, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0816032025. Some rubbing to pictorial boards. ; Chronology, bibliography, and biography lists for each of the writers. ; Global Profiles; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 134 pages; Jorge Luis Borges, G...

A HAND IN THE DARKNESS The Autobiography of a Refusnik.

Nudel, Ida · 1990 · Foundling Books

$11.90 (€10.80 | £9.01 | ¥1,900)

New York, NY: Warner Books, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0446514454. New unused book, no flaws. Dustjacket in archival Brodart protector. ; White boards, black quarter cloth. ; 8vo; 314 pages; From DJ: my fight to free soviet jews and the victorious ro...

THE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF HISPANIC AMERICANS.

Meyer, Nicholas E. · 1997 · Foundling Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York: Facts On File, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0816032807. New, unused book, no flaws ; Glossy pictorial boards. Bibliography. Index. ; Small 4to; 242 pages; A great reference book for children, juveniles.. F/NONE.