Biografia

Vanier:Soldier, Diplomat and Governor General: A Biography

Speaight, Robert · 1970 · Judith Patton

CA$45.95 (€29.22 | $32.20 | £24.37 | ¥5,142)

Toronto Collins First Edition. pp.488 with index b/w photos. clean tight copy minuscule edge and corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine Near Fine

Sorry I Kep[t You Waiting, Madam

SASSOON Vidal · 1968 · Fortuna Books

$150.00 (€136.10 | £113.55 | ¥23,953)

Cassell nice copy of Vidal's account of his life up to his explosion on the hip scene of London's swinging sixties, price clipped dust jacket has small split at fold archivally repaired, a four line pen name and address to free end paper, a few pages have some browning to very...

I WANT TO TELL YOU; My Response to Your Letters, Your Messages, Your Questions

Simpson, O. J. · 1995 · Books On The Boulevard

$250.00 (€226.83 | £189.24 | ¥39,922)

Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Little Brown & Co First Signed by Simpson on bound-in endpaper. Includes a COA from Leroy B. Taft, Simpson's business attorney. Stated first edition, number line starting with 1.; 5.75 X 1 X 8.75 inches; 208 pages; Signed by Author 0316341002

Present Indicative

COWARD, Noël; LAMB, Max · 1937 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$950.00 (€861.97 | £719.12 | ¥151,703)

New York: Doubleday Doran and Company, Inc. 1937. First American Edition of Noël Coward's Autobiography Inscribed by Him on the Front Free Endpaper COWARD, Noël. Present Indicative. New York: Doubleday Doran and Company, Inc. [1937]. First American edition. Octavo (7 7/8 x 5 1...

Changing

ULLMANN, Liv · 1977 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$300.00 (€272.20 | £227.09 | ¥47,906)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. One of Three Hundred Specially Bound Copies Signed by Liv Ullmann The Celebrated Actress Reflects on Bergman, Motherhood, Love, and the Divided Life of an Artist ULLMANN, Liv. Changing. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. First Signed Limited Edit...

Marilyn

MONROE, Marilyn; MAILER, Norman; SCHILLER, Lawrence · 1973 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$450.00 (€408.30 | £340.64 | ¥71,859)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Inc. 1973. Marilyn" Norman Mailer's Lavish Tribute to Hollywood's Most Enduring Icon Signed by Norman Mailer and Lawrence Schiller MONROE, Marilyn. Marilyn a Biography by Norman Mailer. Pictures by the world's foremost photographers. New York: Gross...

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets; the

JOHNSON, Samuel · 1779 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$750.00 (€680.50 | £567.73 | ¥119,766)

Dublin: Printed for Messrs. Whitestone, Williams, Colles, Wilson.. 1779. First Dublin Edition of Johnson's Lives of the Poets JOHNSON, Samuel. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets; and a Criticism on Their Works. Dublin: Printed for Messrs. Whitestone, Williams, Colles,...

Obsession _ The Lives and Times of Calvin Klein

Gaines, Steven; Churcher, Sharon · 1994 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

New York Birch Lane Press Cloth/dust jacket Octavo yellow cloth spine, papered boards, black lettering, dust jacket, 414 pp. Very good very good

Jane Austen Among Women

KAPLAN Deborah · 1992 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

John Hopkins University Press, 1992. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. x + 245 (light pencil markings in margins of some pages). .

Banker and Philanthropist a Portrait of Anthony de Rothschild

KYNASTON David · 2022 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Hurtwood Press, 2022. 9780903696562. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (small nick at head of spine - otherwise VG). Pp. 188, illus with coloured and b&w photos and genealogical table (no inscriptions). .

The Driving Eye Peter Lanyon the Motor-Mad Youth

LANYON Andrew · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Andrew Lanyon, 2024. Limited edn (200) . Oblong 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 139, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions). .

The Prosecutor

AFZAL Nazir · 2020 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Ebury Press, 2020. 9781529105018. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original printed laminated boards (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 293 (no inscriptions). .

Nora the Real Life of Molly Bloom

MADDOX Brenda · 1988 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Houghton Mifflin, 1988. 0. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue/red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (torn at fold of lower flap and light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xx + 472, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). .

And So to America

ROBERTS Cecil · 1949 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Hodder and Stoughton, 1949. 1st edn 4th impression. 8vo. Original red lettered light brown cloth (page edges lightly spotted - VG), dustwrapper (extrems a little scuffed and chipped - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 507, illus with b&w frontispiece (no inscripti...

World Enough and Time the Life of Andrew Marvell

MURRAY John · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Little Brown, 1999. 9780316648639. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (top edge spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. 294, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). .

Tributes to Scottish genius; containing the life of the Rev. William Gillespie, late minister of Kells; and other tributes to departed genius.

BARBOUR, G. · 1827 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.23 | ¥9,299)

Dumfries : printed by N. M'L. Bruce; and sold by John Johnstone, Dumfries; J. Nicholson, Kirkudbright; and Joseph M'Nairn, Newton-Stewart, 1827 2nd edition. 19cm. [4], xvi, [1], 18-234pp. Original paper boards, printed paper spine label. Boards detached; spine label incomplete...

Nathaniel Colgan 1851-1919: the life, times and genealogy of an enigmatic Dubliner

Colgan, J. · 2022 · Acanthophyllum Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Four Courts Press. 1st edition. Fine. No Jacket. A mini-biography of the author of the Flora of County Dublin.

Joseph Hooker, botanical trailblazer

Griggs, P. · 2011 · Acanthophyllum Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Kew Publishing. 1st edition. Fine. No Jacket. A well illustrated travelogue.

Wilson's China a century on

Flanagan, M. & Kirkham, T. · 2009 · Acanthophyllum Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,594)

Kew Publishing. 1st edition. Fine. Fine. Reconstructs the travels of the noted plant collector, with numeous colour photographs of the plants he introduced to cultivation.

The smallest kingdom

Fraser, M.; Fraser, L. (ill.) · 2011 · Acanthophyllum Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Kew Publishing. 1st edition. As new. As new. Still in its polyester wrapper.