Biografia

Memories Are Made Of This: What It Was Like To Grow Up In The Fifties

McCracken, Melinda · 1975 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$33.50 (€30.39 | £25.36 | ¥5,350)

Toronto James Lorimer & Company, Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. 118. 8vo. Publisher's bright yellow boards, black lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, etc. No detectable flaws to the extremities, contents equally without ...

Minorities, Schools, and Politics

Brown, Craig (Intro.); W.L. Morton; Ramsay Cook; Manoly R. Lupul; Marilyn Barber; Margaret Prang · 1969 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Toronto University of Toronto Press Canadian Historical Readings, No. 7 pp. xi, 111. Slim 8vo. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+.

Walk with Me, South of the Equator [SIGNED]

Peters, Sarah (1927 - ); Harol Jantz (Ed.); Basil Holewka (Cover Illust.); Ella Martens (Foreword) · 2005 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

[Altona, Manitoba, Canada] Privately Printed First Edition, First Printing pp. 244. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Richly illustrated with black-and-white maps, photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine...

Samuel Crowther: The Slave Boy Who Became Bishop of the Niger

Page, Jesse · 1889 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Victoria and London S.W. Partidge & Co., Ltd. | Printed by the University Press, Aberdeen [Presumed] First Edition pp. 160. Small 8vo., measuring 5.25" x 7.5". Publisher's charming illustrated maroon cloth over boards, black and blue lettering and illustration to the front boa...

The White-Boned Demon: A Biography of Madame Mao Zedong

Terrill, Ross · 1984 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York William Morrow & Company, Inc. pp. 446. 8vo. Quarter light gray cloth over like boards, siler lettering to the spine. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles. Light general shelfwear, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound bin...

Accidental Journey: A Cambridge Internee's Memoir of World War II

Lynton, Mark · 1995 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Woodstock, New York The Overlook Press pp. 266. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Light general shelfwear, neat ink insription to the upper margin of the ffep, else, contents bright, clean, and unmarked; very good. During the early years of World War II, the author—a German Jew from a ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Iowa Story

Anderson, William; Sylvia Hunnewell (Illust.) · 1998 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Burr Oak, Iowa Laura Ingalls Wilder Park & Musuem Fifth Edition pp. 50. 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, maps, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Fine. Laura...

Laura Wilder of Mansfield: The Life of the Author of the "Little House" Books

Anderson, William · 1982 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

[Burr Oak, Iowa] Laura Ingalls Wilder Park & Musuem Fifth Edition pp. 36. 8vo., measuring 5.5" x 8.5". Illustrated, twice-stapled, card covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, maps, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Fine. Lau...

Leben Und Denken: Selections Chosen from the Autobiographical Writings of the Author ; [Life and Thought: Selections Chosen from the Autobiographical Writings of the Author]

Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965); Kurt Bergel (Ed.) · 1949 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

New York Henry Holt and Company First Edition pp. xviii, 103, [lxvii ]. 12mo., measuring 5.5" x 8". Publisher's green cloth over boards, navy-blue lettering to the spine and front board, publisher's green topstain. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of the author. Text ...

Soul Survivor: Reflections on One Man's Journey Beyond Cancer

Pechey, Timothy (1951-2000) · 1999 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Winnipeg, Manitoba Marek Kutka First Edition, First Printing pp. 183. Small 8vo. Illustrated covers. Black-and-white photographs. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new.

My Zayde and Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish

Segal, Ricki (1945-) · 2008 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

Regina, Saskatchewan Driver Works Ink First Edition, First Printing pp. 104. Slim 8vo. Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread. As New My Zayde and Other Memories o...

From Between the Tracks, 1927-1952 [SIGNED]

Epp, Dick H. · 2004 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Privately Printed by the Author | Eppisode Publications First Edition, First Printing pp. 151. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Lightest rubbing to the covers, contents wit...

Madam, I Think She's Dead: A Chronology of Two Years As a Volunteer in Africa [SIGNED]

Suntjens, Willa J. · 2003 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$39.00 (€35.38 | £29.52 | ¥6,228)

[Calgar, Alberta, Canada] Privately Printed by the Author First Edition, First Printing pp. 420. Square 8vo. Illustrated covers. Rich with many colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, charts, tables, facsimiles, et al. Lightest rubbing to the covers, contents bright, cle...

My Rocky Road of Life [SIGNED]

Trimpolis, Peter · 2002 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$29.25 (€26.54 | £22.14 | ¥4,671)

Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada Privately Printed | Derksen Printer (Steinbach, Manitoba) Second Printing pp. 284. 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked; near fine.

Memories of a Lifetime: A Native Islander Remembers her Roots

Gaudet, Olive (1933-) · 2005 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,825)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Privately Printed | Crescent Isle Publishers First Edition, First Printing pp. 192. 8vo. Illustrated covers. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, maps, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound bi...

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Gay, Roxane · 2017 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York Harper Collins First Edition, First Printing pp. 306. Small 8vo. Bright, clean, and unmarked; fine and housed in fine dustjacket. Appears unread. As New

Citizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau; Volume One, 1919-1968 & Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau; Volume Two, 1968-2000 (Complete Two Volume Set)

English, John · 2006 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Toronto Alfred A. Knopf Canada First Edition, First Printing pp. 567; 789. 8vo's. Publisher's black cloth, silver lettering to the spines. Rich with many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Small, neat ink name to the corner of the ffep of...

Diary of a Pearl Harbor Survivor: A Native Son's Memories of Pearl Harbor and the War in the Pacific [SIGNED]

Rodrigues, Alfred Benjamin Kameeiamoku · 2011 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

[San Francisco, California] Pacific Historic Parks First Edition, First Printing pp. 56. Slim 8vo. Illustrated covers. Many black-and-white photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Appears unread. As New

Displaced Person [SIGNED]

Hastman, Helen Kish · 2015 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Cupar, Saskatchewan Privately Printed First printing pp. 375. 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Black and white maps, photographs, and illustrations. As new. At time of cataloguing not in Peel. "Through her child's eyes and heart, Helen shares her early life in Austria just after ...

Ted Hughes: The Unaccommodated Universe; With Selected Critical Writings by Ted Hughes and Two Interviews

Faas, Egbert · 1980 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Santa Barbara, California Black Sparrow Press pp. 225. 8vo. Lovely illustrated covers. Light sunning to the spine, else, bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Appears unread. Very Good +