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Trelawny : A Man's Life

ARMSTRONG, MARGARET · 1940 · Kalamos Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Macmillan. 1940, 1st.US Edition. Hard. Book, "As a family the Trelawnys were always courageous, adventurous, full of vitality, eccentric, unreliable, prone to extremes - and Edward was true to the tradition' This biography of Edward John Trelawny, famous, flamboyant an…

JUST DESSERTS

Daheim, Mary · 1999 · Gibson

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Avon New York NY Reprint; Twenty-Second Printing Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Creases in spine, yellowing on inside covers ; When carpet-sweeping magnate Otto Brodie brings his uproarious, flamboyant entourage to the quaint Hillside Manor Inn, everyone is expecting …

Alfred Gilbert

Dorment, Richard · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1985. Softbound. Pictorial semi-gloss wraps, [x] 350pp, 201 BW illustrations. Alfred Gilbert, the great nineteenth-century English sculptor, was one of the most flamboyant personalities in the history of English art. His story is tr…

Key To The Sacred Pattern: The Untold Story Of Rennes-Le-Château

Henry Lincoln · 2002 · Book Haven

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Orion Publishing Group, Limited 2002 Paperback, 226pp. Some 30 years ago, Henry Lincoln first learnt about a strange mystery set in the tiny French village of Rennes-le-Chateau where a secretive and flamboyant priest, Berenger Sauniere, became fabulously rich after finding some …

Raymond Blanc's Foolproof French Cookery

Blanc, Raymond · 2002 · Books & Bygones

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)

Book Cazals, Jean - Photography Very Good Very Good Signed by Author(s) First Edition BBC London 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 128 pages. This book brings authentic French family cooking to your kitchen. Free front endpaper is inscribed - Henrietta's Food Fair London 2004. Dear Henr…

Holden's Performance

Murray Bail · 1999 · Book Haven

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Text Publishing Company 1999 Paperback 374 Holden's Performance is the sprawling tale of Holden Shadbolt, a guileless and matter-of-fact man, as he passes through the cities and landscapes of Australia. He follows the flamboyant people around him – ex-corporal Frank 'Bloodnut' M…

The Diaries Of Kenneth Tynan

Tynan, Kenneth & Lahr, John [editor] · 2001 · Eastleach Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Bloomsbury 2001 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/VG+. viii+439pp, 32pp b/w plates, index, dustjacket very slightly bumped at the head & tail of the spine, otherwise a fine copy. Extracts from the diaries of the flamboyant writer & theatre critic Kenneth Tynan [ 1927 - 1980 ]…

MISS RUFFLES INHERITS EVERYTHING

Martin, Nancy · 2015 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

St. Martins Press New York First Edition Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. Remainder mark. Title is written on bottom edge of pages; Rich and flamboyant Honeybelle Hensley, the most colorful character in Mule Stop, Texas, dies a suspicious death and enra…

Hollywood Wives

Jackie Collins · 1987 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Pocket 1987 Paperback, 560pp. They lunch at Ma Maison and the Bistro on salads and hot gossip. They cruiseRodeo Drive in their Mercedes and Rolls, turning shopping at Giorgio and Gucciinto an art form. They pursue the body beautiful at the Workout and BodyAsylum. Dressed by St. …

Liberace An Autobiography (SIGNED COPY)

Liberace · 1973 · Richard Thornton Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

W.H. Allen This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket,and signed by Liberace on the title page in his flamboyant way '' Liberace love To Winifred'' he Title Page.illustrated with approx 30 pages pf wonderful photographs n black and white.Uncommon title with Liberace'…

A Fatal Passion

BLYTH, HENRY · 1972 · Kalamos Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

San Francisco, Pinnacle Books. 1972, First Pbk.Ed.. (ISBN: 0523004362) Pbk. Book, Alternative title : Caro: The Fatal Passion: The Life of Lady Caroline Lamb. "The young lady was Lady Caroline Lamb. wife of William Lamb. The young man was the literary lion of English Society Lor…

The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi Reminiscences

Kaye, M.M., Editor · 1980 · Judith Patton

CA$15.95 (€10.14 | $11.18 | £8.46 | ¥1,785)

Viking Press First Edition. Near Fine in Very Good jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.220. Emily Annie Theophila Metcalfe the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Metcalfe was born in India in 1830; these are her earliest reminiscences of a young lady growing to maturity amid the flamboy…

Dylan Thomas in America: an intimate journal.

Brinnin, John Malcolm, · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Viking, (1964). 5th ptg. G PB. The most flamboyant fulfillment since Byron of the public's conception of the wild, amoral, romantic poet. Edge wear,. fading toward spine. Thomas made 4 trips to America where he was lionized and sought after coast to coast but also saw him ca…

The Dirty Area.

LUARD, NICHOLAS. · 1979 · Chilton Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1979. 0241101301. 1st edition. "He was called Ross Callum and in the Tangier straits he was a legend. A flamboyant hell-raising womaniser who, until he disappeared, had owned the fastest launch on the coast and made a fortune running guns to the Sahel re…

The Woman in White

Collins, Wilkie · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

London, Folio Society, 1992. Hardcover. Green boards with black lettering and illustration; black slipcase; xiii, 521 pp.; 12 pages of unnumbered plates; richly illustrated. "Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into a vortex of crim…

In the Footsteps of Churchill

HOLMES RICHARD · 2005 · Little Lane Books

A$22.00 (€13.52 | $14.91 | £11.28 | ¥2,380)

BBC BOOKS London. 2005, 1st Soft Cover Edition. (ISBN: 0563493348) Card Cover . Book, "Richard Holmes's insightful new biography of one of Britain's greatest leaders is both a study in character and the story of an extraordinary career. Much has been written about Churchill's ro…

Revolution: The History Of England Volume 4

Peter Ackroyd · 2017 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Pan Books 2017 Paperback 416 A sweeping and enthralling journey through the birth of modern Britain, from the Glorious Revolution to the defeat of Napoleon. Revolution , the fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd's captivating History of England, begins in 1688 with a revolution and end…

RE-ENCHANTMENT. Tibetan Buddhism comes to the West.

Paine, Jeffery · 2004 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

New York / London, Norton & Co, 2004. 1st edition 278 pp. hardcover with dustjacket . In a single generation, Tibetan Buddhism developed from the faith of a remote mountain people, associated with bizarre, almost medieval, superstitions, to perhaps the most rapidly growing and c…

Rebels on Eighth Street: Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of American Art

Berman, Avis · 1990 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, Atheneum, 1990. Signed by author. Hardcover. Yellow boards, green cloth spine, yellow ill. DJ. xvi, 572 pp. Numerous bw ills. Inscribed by the author. Signed by the author. Previous owner the National Museum of Women in the Arts. From the DJ: A champion of artists, the…

MONSU DESIDERIO ou le théâtre de la fin du monde.

SEGHERS Pierre. · 1981 · Bablon, Béatrice (Livres de A à Z, Paris)

€90.00 ($99.19 | £75.09 | ¥15,840)

Paris, Robert Laffont, Collection "L'Atelier du Merveilleux", 1981. In-4, plein cartonnage noir et jaquette illustrée en couleurs, étui noir, 122 pp. Belles reproductions en couleurs, certaines en double page, sur beau papier glacé de couleur beige doré. "Monsu Desiderio françai…