Biografia

In Pieces

Field, Sally · 2018 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

New York Grand Central Hardcover/dust jacket Octavo gray papered boards, silver lettering, dust jacket unclipped, 404 pp first edition. Very good very good

David Roberts R.A. 1796-1864 _ A Biography

Sim, Katherine · 1984 · San Francisco Book Company

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

London Quartet Books Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 350 pp. Very good very good

Boswell _ Laird of Auchinleck 1778-1782

Boswell, James; Reed, Joseph W.; Pottle, Frederick A. (eds) · 1977 · San Francisco Book Company

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)

New York McGraw-Hill Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth spine, papered boards, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 570 pp dj worn on the edges owner's book plate on the front pastedown. Very good good

Tove Jansson _ Work and Love

Karjalainen, Tuula; McDuff, David (trans) · 2014 · San Francisco Book Company

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

United Kingdom Penguin Books Paperback Octavo wraps, 291 pp covers worn on the edges bookstore stamp on the front endpaper. Good

The Case of Walter Pater

Levey, Michael · 1978 · San Francisco Book Company

€23.00 ($25.35 | £19.19 | ¥4,049)

London Thames & Hudson Cloth/dust jacket Octavo brown cloth, gilt lettering, 232 pp dj worn on the edges and sunned on the spine. Very good good

Boswell for the Defence 1969-1774

Wimsatt, Jr., William K.; Pottle, Frederick A. · 1960 · San Francisco Book Company

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)

Melbourne William Heinemann Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 424 pp dj worn and chipped on the edges. Very good good

Boswell in Search of a Wife 1766-1769

Brady, Frank; Pottle, Frederick A. (eds) · 1957 · San Francisco Book Company

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

Melbourne William Heinemann Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 425 pp covers lightly worn. Very good

The Autobiography of Edward Gibbon

Gibbon, Edward; Murray, John (ed) · 1897 · San Francisco Book Company

€125.00 ($137.78 | £104.27 | ¥22,004)

London John Murray Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo maroon cloth, gilt lettering and design, no dust jacket, 435 pp covers lightly worn and slightly loose Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good

Boswell : The Ominous Years 1774-76

Ryskamp, Charles; Pottle, Frederick A. (eds) · 1963 · San Francisco Book Company

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

Melbourne William Heinemann Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 427 pp covers worn on the edges owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Very good good

Marcel Proust _ A Biography

Painter, George D. · 1987 · San Francisco Book Company

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

New York Random House Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 446 pp dj lightly worn on the edges. Very good good

Einstein _ A Life

Brian, Denis · 1996 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

New York John Wiley & Sons Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 509 pp. Very good

Sartre _ Romantic Rationalist

Murdoch, Iris · 1976 · San Francisco Book Company

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.02 | ¥5,281)

United Kingdom Fontana/Collins Pocketbook wraps, 126 pp. Very good

Young Samuel Johnson

Clifford, James L. · 1962 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London Mercury Books Paperback Octavo wraps, 367 pp. Good

Records and Reminiscences

Gower, Ronald Sutherland · 1903 · San Francisco Book Company

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.41 | ¥17,603)

London John Murray Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 624 pp cover worn corners bumped. Good

Why I Came West

Bass, Rick · 2009 · San Francisco Book Company

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Boston Mariner Books Paperback Octavo wraps, 238 pp. Very good

Charles Peguy _ The Pursuit of Salvation

Servais, Yvonne · 1953 · San Francisco Book Company

€24.00 ($26.45 | £20.02 | ¥4,225)

Oxford Cork University Press Cloth/dust jacket Octavo maroon cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 401 pp covers have some water damage on the top edge dj worn, torn and chipped on the edges. Good good

Life in a Cold Climate _ Nancy Mitford _ A Portrait of a Contradictory Woman

Thompson, Laura · 2003 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London Review Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, silver lettering, dust jacket, 432 pp dj worn on the edges bottom right corner bumped. Good good

Rasputin _ The Last Word

Radzinsky, Edvard · 2000 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

London Weidenfeld and Nicolson Cloth/dust jacket Octavo gray cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 524 pp. Very good very good

Here Lies My Heart _ The Life of Artist Anita de Caro Vieillard with Meher Baba

Mossman, Bob · 2024 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.68 | ¥3,521)

Lunenburg Oceanic Publishing Paperback Octavo wraps, 460 pp. Very good

The Flawed Genius of William Playfair _ The Story of the Father of Statistical Graphics

Bellhouse, David R. · 2023 · San Francisco Book Company

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)

Toronto University of Toronto Press Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, yellow lettering, dust jacket, 339 pp. Very good very good