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The Hooded Hawk , or The Case of Mr. Boswell

LEWIS, D.B WYNDHAM [DOMINIC BEVAN WYNDHAM LEWIS] · 1946 · Kalamos Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1946, 1st UK Ed. Hardcover. Book, A biography of the "Great Biographer" full of details of his life in 18th England and Scotland (and of his travels] 281p. plates maps on endpapers. some sun fading on spine.else fine. Near Fine/No Jacket.

About My Father's Business

BECKWITH, LILLIAN · 1975 · Kalamos Books

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

London, Arrow. 1975, Reprint. Pbk. Book, Childhood memories of growing up in a typical small corner grocer's shop in a Cheshire town in the years before the Second World War.192p. Text neat and complete but title page missing, scuffed covers. Fair > Good.

Seasons of My Life

HAUXWELL, HANNAH · 1990 · Kalamos Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London, Arrow. 1990, First Pbk.Ed.. (ISBN: 0099729709) Pbk. Book, The autobiography of Hannah Hauxwell, who lived alone in a remote Yorkshire farmhouse, with neither water nor electricity. She first told her story on Yorkshire Television's award-winning "Too Long a Winter" and...

Grace Before Ploughing : Fragments of Autobiography

MASEFIELD,JOHN · 1966 · Kalamos Books

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

New York, Macmillan. 1966, 1st US Ed.. Hardcover. Book, In old age the Poet Laureate John Masefield writes nostalgically of his childhood in Herefordshire and Worcestershire c.1880 (includes some new poems.) 90p. Fine/Very Good, Slight Chips.

The Princes in the Tower

JENKINS, ELIZABETH · 1978 · Kalamos Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

London, Hamish Hamilton. 1978, 1st UK Edition. (ISBN: 0241898757) Hardcover. Book, Examination of the historical evidence for the allegation that Richard III murdered his nephews. The book does not maintain that Richard III was innocent of the murders, but sees the present cul...

Twenty Years A-Growing

O'SULLIVAN, MAURICE · 1972 · Kalamos Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1972, Reprint. (ISBN: 9780192505323) Hardcover. Book, At the age of seven, O'Sullivan (1904-1950) went to live with his grandfather on Great Blasket Island off the south-west coast of Ireland. This is his story until he left the islands for Dub...

The Book of Jon

SIKELIANOS ,ELENI · 2004 · Kalamos Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

San Francisco, City Lights. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 0872864367) Soft cover. Book, With a seamless weave of letters, reminiscences, poems, and journal entries, Eleni Sikelianos creates a loving portrait - and an unblinking indictment - of her father, Jon: a talented musicia...

The Girl from Leam Lane: The Life and Writing of Catherine Cookson

DUDGEON, PIERS · 1997 · Kalamos Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

London, Headline. 1997, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0747219419) Hardcover. Book.index The first biography of Catherine Cookson to be written with her co-operation. Dudgeon tells the story of the ninety year old authoress through the heroines of her books-all of whom reflect some part ...

SCENES AND PORTRAITS Memories of Childhood and Youth

Brooks, Van Wyck · 1954 · Gibson

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

E. P. Dutton New York Second Printing Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. DJ has large tear on spine, spotting on DJ flap; 243 pages

IACOCCA Americas Most Dynamic Businessman

Abodaher, David · 1982 · Gibson

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Zebra Books New York NY Very Good with no dust jacket; Mass Market PB

ROSEANNE MY LIFE AS A WOMAN

Barr, Roseanne · 1989 · Gibson

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Illustrated by B/w Photographs Harper and Row New York NY Fourth Printing Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; The star of the television comedy series 'Roseanne' describes growing up Jewish in Mormon country, how not to lose weight, important hot dog recipes, the true spirit...

GEORGE S. KAUFMAN An Intimate Portrait

Teichmann, Howard · 1973 · Gibson

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Illustrated by B/w Photographs Dell New York, NY Good+ with no dust jacket; Worn at edges, scribbles on front cover; Mass Market PB; 332 pages

AMERICAN DREAMS Lost and Found

Terkel, Studs · 1980 · Gibson

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Pantheon Books New York NY First Edition Very Good with no dust jacket; Interviews with people and their version of the American dream; 470 pages

DONAHUE MY OWN STORY

Donahue, Phil · 1980 · Gibson

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Illustrated by Black and White Photos Fawcett Crest New York NY Very Good with no dust jacket; Mass Market PB

WIND AT MY BACK The Life and Times of Pat O'Brien

O'Brien, Pat · 1964 · Gibson

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Illustrated by Black and White Photos Doubleday & Co. Garden City, NY Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ has wear at edges previous owner name

THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE Intimate Moments in Their Lives

Ames, Noel editor · 1947 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Peoples Book Club Chicago, IL Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name; 495 pages

JOSEPH HOLLOWAY'S ABBEY THEATRE A Selection from His Unpublished Journal Impressions of a Dublin Playgoer

Hogan, Robert and Michael J. O'Neill editors · 1967 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Southern Illinois University Press Carbondale, IL First Edition Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket; Edgewear. Yellowing on page edges, yellowing on front endpaper. DJ has light soiling ; Preface by Harry T. Moore; A Crosscurrents Special; 296 pages