Biografia

La Fayette

Delteil, Joseph · 1928 · Le Flaneur Amsterdam

€9.00 ($9.92 | £7.51 | ¥1,584)

Grasset, reprint, French paperback with untrimmed pages. Tanning and wear to covers, pages also tanned. Binding is firm, text clean. In principle books are cheaper in the shop.

The Journals of Hugh Gaine, Printer (2 Volumes)

FORD, PAUL LEICESTER · 1902 · William Glynn

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company. 1902, Limited. Hardcover. 2 volume set. 1.- xii. 240; xii. 235 pages, 16 & 21 facsimiles and plates. Maroon cloth, with printed paper spine labels. Minor shelfwear, bumping, contents fine, unmarked. One of an edition of 350 with deckel-edge pape...

An Innkeeper's Diary. 2000

Fothergill, John; Bailey, Peter [illus.] · 2000 · Barter Books Ltd

£15.60 (€18.70 | $20.61 | ¥3,290)

VG : in very good condition with green slipcase. Slipcase scuffed and torn London The Folio Society First FS Edition 250mm x 150mm (10" x 6"). xx, 278pp. Black and white drawings by Peter Bailey.

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

Cellini, Benevuto (George Bull [tr.]) · 1967 · Barter Books Ltd

£6.60 (€7.91 | $8.72 | ¥1,392)

VG : in very good condition without slipcase. Spine faded London The Folio Society Reprint 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 351pp + plates.

Lytton Strachey: The Unknown Years, 1880-1910 and the Years of Achievement, 1910-1932: A Critical Biography (Two Volumes, Complete, in Slipcase)

HOLROYD, MICHAEL · 1968 · Round Table Books, LLC

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Both volumes are stated first editions. Publisher's full cloth, patterned endpapers. Color frontispiece and B&W photographs in each volume.. Spines mildly soiled from sunning of dust jacket...

Dreams Die Hard: Three Men's Journey Into the 60s

HARRIS, DAVID · 1982 · Round Table Books, LLC

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York: St. Martin's/Marek, 1982. 0312219563. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0312219563. Quarter bound in black cloth over black boards, silver and red lettering on spine. Dreams Die Hard is an autobiographical book by David V. Harris, a prominent anti-Vietna...

Confressions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey 1951-1989

ABBEY, EDWARD (SELECTIONS FROM THE JOURNALS OF); PETERSEN, DAVID (EDITED WITH INTRO. BY) · 1994 · Clausen Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company. 1994, First Edition/1st Printing. (ISBN: 0316004154). Paper-Covered Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Edward Abbey (original drawings). Hardcover, a few dog-eared pages. Else textblock is extremely clean and tight. Bumped head and foot...

Emile Zola. An Introductory Study of his Novels

Wilson, Angus · 1952 · Barter Books Ltd

£9.60 (€11.51 | $12.68 | ¥2,025)

VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded London Secker & Warburg Ltd First Edition 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). ix, 148pp.

Home from Sea

Winn, Godfrey · 1945 · Barter Books Ltd

£5.60 (€6.71 | $7.40 | ¥1,181)

G : in Good condition without dust jacket London Hutchinson & Co Ltd Reprint 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 131pp. b&w photographs.

Home from Sea

Winn, Godfrey · 1944 · Barter Books Ltd

£7.60 (€9.11 | $10.04 | ¥1,603)

G : in Good condition without dust jacket London Hutchinson & Co Ltd 2nd impression 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 131pp. b&w photographs.

The Story of a Great Schoolmaster

Wells, H G · 1924 · Barter Books Ltd

£15.60 (€18.70 | $20.61 | ¥3,290)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded. Cover rubbed and marked. Browning to pages. Inner hinge cracking London Chatto & Windus Second impression 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 151pp + plates + ads. 3 b/w plates, including frontispiece. Frontispiece and 2 b/w plates.

The Life of Izaak Walton; Including Notices of his Contempraries. 1826

Walton, Izaak; Zouch, Thomas · 1826 · Barter Books Ltd

£160.00 (€191.78 | $211.38 | ¥33,744)

G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Spine faded London Thomas Gosden First Edition 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 93pp + plates. 14 b/w plates.

The Life of Izaak Walton; Including Notices of his Contemporaries. 1823

Walton, Izaak; Zouch, Thomas · 1823 · Barter Books Ltd

£56.00 (€67.12 | $73.98 | ¥11,811)

Worn condition. Ex-lib. Cover rubbed and soiled London Septimus Prowett First Edition 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 93pp + plates. 12 b/w plates.

The Life of Izaak Walton; Including Notices of his Contemporaries. 1823

Walton, Izaak; Zouch, Thomas · 1823 · Barter Books Ltd

£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.65 | ¥46,399)

G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. 20th century rebind with new eps. Slight foxing London Septimus Prowett First Edition 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). ii, 93pp + plates. 20 b/w plates.

The Life of Izaak Walton; Including Notices of his Contemporaries. 1823

Walton, Izaak; Zouch, Thomas · 1823 · Barter Books Ltd

£360.00 (€431.51 | $475.61 | ¥75,925)

G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Slight wrinkling within London Septimus Prowett First Edition 170mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). ii, 93pp + plates. 20 b/w plates with tissue-guards. Heraldic bookplate to paste-down.

The Fabulous Originals. Lives of Extraordinary People Who Inspired memorable Characters in Fiction

Wallace, Irving · 1956 · Barter Books Ltd

£15.60 (€18.70 | $20.61 | ¥3,290)

VG : in very good condition with dust jacket London Longman's Green & Co Reprint 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 265pp.

Palmerston

Guedalla, Philip · 1937 · Barter Books Ltd

£6.60 (€7.91 | $8.72 | ¥1,392)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Light foxing. Inscribed by previous owner London Hodder & Stoughton Ltd Reprint 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 448pp. b&w frontis.

Bonnet and Shawl. An Album

Guedalla, Philip · 1930 · Barter Books Ltd

£6.60 (€7.91 | $8.72 | ¥1,392)

G : in Good condition without dust jacket London Hodder & Stoughton Ltd Reprint 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 223pp.

About Blady

van der Post, Laurens · 1991 · Barter Books Ltd

£15.60 (€18.70 | $20.61 | ¥3,290)

VG : in very good condition with rubbed dust jacket. Ink inscription to fep. Browning to pages and text-block London Chatto & Windus Ltd First Edition 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 255pp.

Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley. 2 volume set

Huxley, Thomas Henry; Huxley, Leonard · 1900 · Barter Books Ltd

£76.00 (€91.10 | $100.41 | ¥16,029)

VG: in very good condition without dust jackets. Covers rubbed and marked. Some pages uncut. Occasional pencil annotations London Macmillan & Co Ltd Reprint 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). ix, 503pp; vii, 504pp. Sepia & b/w plates + in-text illustrations. Heavy set - extra shipping n...