Biografia

The Queen of Katwe _ A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster

Crothers, Tim · 2012 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

New York Scribners Cloth/dust jacket Octavo red cloth spine, gilt letterig, black papered boards, dust jacket, 232 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Very good very good

Rules of the Game Beyond the Pale _ Memoirs of Sir Oswald Mosley and Family

Mosley, Nicholas · 1998 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London Pimlico Paperback Octavo illustrated wraps, 596 pp, worn to spine Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good

Gustave Courbet _ His Life and Art

Lindsay, Jack · 1977 · San Francisco Book Company

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,801)

London Jupiter Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped small Quarto black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 383 pp, dj tears on top spine. Very good good

Chasing Churchill _ The Travels of Winston Churchill

Sandys, Celia; Soames, Mary (foreword) · 2003 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

United Kingdom TAUCK Hardcover Octavo no dust jacket papered boards, 289 pp, signed by author. Very good

Secrets of the Flesh _ A Life of Colette

Thurman, Judith · 2000 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

New York Ballantine Books Paperback Octavo wraps, 592 pp. Very good

Cain _ A Biography of James M. Cain

Hoopes, Roy · 1982 · San Francisco Book Company

€27.00 ($29.76 | £22.52 | ¥4,753)

New York Holt, Rinehart & Winston Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped Octavo cream cloth spine, brown lettering, cream papered boards, dust jacket, 684 pp, singed by owner on front endpaper, dj chips on top spine. Good good

Little Gloria... Happy at Last

Goldsmith, Barbara · 1980 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London Macmillan Cloth/dust jacket Octavo purple cloth, silver lettering to spine, dust jacket, 650 pp, tear to back cover. Very good fair

Somerset Maugham

Morgan, Ted · 1980 · San Francisco Book Company

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

London Jonathan Cape Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped Octavo grey cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 711 pp, dj torn. Good good

More Lives than One _ A Biography of Hans Fallada

Williams, Jenny · 2000 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London Libris Paperback Octavo wraps, 300 pp. Very good

Elsie de Wolfe _ A Life in the High Style

Smith, Jane S. · 1982 · San Francisco Book Company

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)

New York Anthenum Cloth/dust jacket Octavo grey cloth spine, silver lettering, papered boards, dust jacket, 366 pp. Very good very good

Thomas Jefferson _ Passionate Pilgrim _ The Presidency, The Foudning of the University and the Private Battle

Jr, Alf J. Mapp · 1991 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Lanham, Maryland Madison Paperback Small Quarto wraps, 445 pp. Very good

Native State _ A Memoir

Cohan, Tony · 2003 · San Francisco Book Company

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

New York Broadway Books Cloth/dust jacket Octavo cream cloth spine, gilt lettering, orange papered boards, dust jacket, 336 p. Very good very good

Erskine Caldwell _ A Biography

Klevar, Harvey L. · 1993 · San Francisco Book Company

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Knoxville University of Tennessee Press Cloth/dust jacket Octavo brown cloth, dust jacket, 483 pp, ex library marks to title page and edges. Good very good

O'Neil _ Son and Artist

Sheaffer, Louis · 1974 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London Paul Elek Cloth/dust jacket Octavo brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dust jacket clipped, 750 pp. Very good good

Merton _ By Those Who Knew Him Best

Wilkes, Paul · 1984 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

San Francisco Harper & Row Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped Octavo blue cloth spine, gilt lettering, blue papered boards, dust jacket, 171 pp, inscribed by owner on both endpaperd, dj tear on top back cover. Very good good

Echoes of an Autobiography

Mahgouz, Naguib; Gordimer, Nadine (foreword) · 1997 · San Francisco Book Company

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

London Doubleday Cloth/dust jacket Octavo cream cloth spine, gilt lettering, brown papered boards, dust jacket, 118 pp. Very good very good

Bernard Baruch _ The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend

Grant, James · 2012 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

USA Axios Paperback Octavo wraps, 475 pp. Very good

Whistler, A Biography

Weintraub, Stanley · 1974 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London Collins Cloth/dust jacket Octavo burgundy cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 498 pp. Very good good

Gorbachev _ His Life and Times

Tauban, William · 2017 · San Francisco Book Company

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

London Simon & Schuster Cloth/dust jacket Octavo black cloth, silver lettering, dust jacket, 852 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Very good very good

The Kindness of Strangers _ The Life of Tennessee Williams

Spoto, Donald · 1997 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Boston Da Capo Press Paperback Octavo Illustrated wraps, 409 pp. Very good