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Stephen Sayre American Revolutionary Adventurer Published by: Louisiana State University Press , 1983 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. 219 pp with index. Ex price and tape ghost on FFEP. Else fine in like dust jacket. Now in Mylar. $15.00 Book #87311 |
Life of William Allen with selections from His Correspondence in Two Volumes Published by: Henry Longstreth , 1847 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. Two volumes complete. Vol I is 492 pp. Vol II is 551 pp. Historical Society bookplates on front endpapers. Ghosts of call number stickers on spines. Pages have light foxing. Page edges moderately toned. Light wear/bumping to forecorners and spine extremities. Vol. I has 1" chip to crown of spine. Else Very Good. $25.00 Book #86917 |
Cervantes Manco y Bien Manco Published by: Universidad De Alcala , 1997 Paperback Paperback, 8vo. Text in Spanish. 218 pp. Light edgewear and toning to wraps along top edge. Else fine. $38.50 Book #86113 |
Thomas Paine Published by: Atheneum , 1988 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo, 195pp. with index. Black and white plates. Mild foxing to top page edge, mild toning to verso of dust jacket. Very good in like dust jacket. $9.00 Book #105716 |
Standing in the Sun. A Life of J.M.W. Turner Published by: Sinclair-Stevenson , 1997 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo, 478pp. with index. Occasional color plates. Else in Like New condition in like dustjacket. $16.50 Book #109072 |
Tragic Honesty. The Life and Work of Richard Yates Published by: Picador , 2003 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo, 671pp. with index. Black and white photo plates. Tiny bump to head of spine, else as new in like dust jacket. Dust jacket in protected in mylar. $11.00 Book #107533 |
Thomas Becket Published by: Weidenfeld & Nicolson , 1986 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. First edition. Several b/w photograph plates. Decorative endpaper illustrated with maps. 334pp with index. Toning to pages, POS on ffep, light bumping at board corners. Else very good in like dust jacket. DJ has mild edgewear to top edge, else vg. All domestic orders $100 and over will be upgraded to USPS Priority shipping at no additional cost. $10.00 Book #82109 |
V. V. Vereshchagin. Artist at War. Published by: University Press of Florida , 1993 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo, 198pp w/index. B/w images throughout, 4 pages of color plates. Slight bump to bottom board corners and bottom corners of dustjacket. Else Fine in like dustjacket. $9.00 Book #108606 |
Inner Man The Life of J. G. Ballard Published by: Weidenfeld & Nicolson , 2011 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo., 377pp. with index. Several pages of b/w and color photograph plates. AS NEW in like dust jacket. $12.50 Book #78635 |
E. M. Forster. A Biography Published by: Alfred A. Knopf , 1994 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo, 404pp. with index. Occasional black and white photo illustrations. Dust jacket shows minor edgewear, minor toning on verso. Spine very slightly cocked. Else near fine. $9.00 Book #104778 |
Lindbergh Published by: G. P. Putnam's Sons , 1998 Hardcover Hardcover, thick 8vo. 628 pp with index. FINE in near fine dust jacket. DJ lightly creased on front flap, else fine. $12.50 Book #87249 |
Ronsard Prince of Poets Published by: Oxford University Press , 1940 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. First edition. 253 pp. Pages lightly toend. Backstrip somewhat faded. Else fine. $11.00 Book #87306 |
Isadora. Portrait of the Artist As a Woman Published by: McGraw-Hill Book Co. , 1986 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. B&W; photos throughout. 470 pp with index. FINE in like dust jacket. All domestic orders $100 and over will be upgraded to USPS Priority shipping at no additional cost. $9.00 Book #76217 |
Charles Elliott R. N. 1801-1875 a Servant of Britain Overseas Published by: Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd. , 1960 Hardcover Hardcover, 4to. Out of print. 130 pp with index. Boards somewhat bowed. Page edges moderately foxed. Else very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has moderate foxing and some edgewear, price clipped, spine faded. Else VG. $20.00 Book #87076 |
Mahler. His Life Work and World Published by: Thames & Hudson , 2000 Paperback Paperback, 8vo, 255 pp. with index. With 49 illustrations. FINE condition. $11.00 Book #71660 |
W. E. B. DuBois. American Prophet Published by: University of Pennsylvania Press , 2007 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo, 273pp. with index. As new in like dust jacket. $22.00 Book #105065 |
Andre Kertesz. His Life and Work Published by: Little, Brown and Company , 1994 Hardcover Hardcover, 4to, 367pp with index. Slight toning to page margins, else Fine in like dust jacket. Now protected in mylar. $65.00 Book #107380 |
Life of Samuel Johnson (Three Volumes) Published by: Heritage Press , 1963 Hardcover Three volumes housed in slipcases. Hardcover, 8vo, 466, 486, and 473 pp. "Sandglass" pamphlet laid in vol I. Slight foxing to top page edges else Fine in mildly worn slipcases. Volume 2 and 3 slipcases are bumped with some tearing. All domestic orders $100 and over will be upgraded to USPS Priority shipping at no additional cost. $25.00 Book #102429 |
Life of Samuel Johnson (Two Vols.) Published by: George Bayntun , 1925 Hardcover 2 volumes, red cloth boards with gilt decorations and spine labels, t.e.g., 4tos, 1172pp with index. Numerous b/w illustrated plates and portraits throughout, a few maps. Spines toned with light bumping at extremities, front hinge of first volume mildly cracked but binding still tight, else VERY GOOD. All domestic orders $100 and over will be upgraded to USPS Priority shipping at no additional cost. $55.00 Book #97109 |
My Life the Memoirs of Claude Bowers Published by: Simon and Schuster , 1962 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. 346 pp. with index. Previous owner's bookplate on front ep. Light bumping to board corners. Else VERY GOOD +. $9.00 Book #86927 |
Scribian a Biography Published by: Dover Publications , 1996 Paperback Paperback, 8vo. 294 pp with index. FINE condition. All domestic orders $100 and over will be upgraded to USPS Priority shipping at no additional cost. $10.00 Book #100953 |
Mary Boyle Her Book Published by: John Murray , 1902 Hardcover Hard cover, 8vo. TEG. 3rd Impression. Sepia toned illustrated frontispiece. Deckled page edges. A few B&W; photo plates. 292pp with index. Previous owner's stamp on half title. Minor bumping to board corners and light wear to spine extremities. Else VERY GOOD. $13.75 Book #78982 |
Louis Agassiz Fuertres His Life Briefly Told and His Correspondence Published by: Oxford Univ Press , 1956 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. First edition. 317 pp. Page edges toned. Else FINE in good + dust jacket. DJ has moderate edgewear, faded spine and offsetting to rear panel, else GOOD +. In Mylar. $16.50 Book #91133 |
Albert Schweitzer. A Biography Published by: Syracuse University Press , 2000 Paperback Paperback, 8vo, 555pp. with index. Black and white photos at center. Mild bumping to corners and spine extremities. Small spot of soiling to upper edge of text block. Near fine. $11.00 Book #105029 |
Joseph Jones M.D. Scientist of the old South. Published by: University Press of Kentucky , 1975 Hardcover Hardcover, 8vo. First edition. Illustrated map endpapers. 293pp with index. Minimal foxing to top edge, else FINE in like dust jacket. DJ protected in Mylar. $13.75 Book #88478 |