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HAMNETT Nina
Laughing Torso
London: Virago Press 1984 first thus after 1932 original edition short reference to Aleister Crowley's Abbey of Thelema at Cefalu mainly a biographical memoir of her time amongst the Bohemians of London Paris and Europe 322pp plates and illustrations 500 gram rate . First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Virago Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 011711 ISBN : 0860686507 9780860686507
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(Biography) EISNER, Michael
Camp SIGNED 1ST PRINTING
New York: Warner Books 2005. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 183 PP. Signed in the month of publication! First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $22.95 intact on front flap. Signed and dated by Eisner on second page. Biography of life at Camp Keewaydin by Eisner former CEO of Walt Disney and the man responsible for the explosive growth of Disney in the 1980's and 90's. A sharp copy. Warner Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4642
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(Biography) BREELAND, Samuel
Bugs Folks & Fun: The Fun and Humor of a Career in Entomology SIGNED 1ST
Jacksonville FL: Privately Printed 1984. First Edition First Printing. Original wraps. Near Fine. 6 X 9 Inches. 93 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Signed by Breeland directly on the title-page. Interesting collection of life stories from Breeland who worked for the Tennessee Valley Authority and the CDC in the 60's and 70's. Privately Printed unknown
Bookseller reference : 4627
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Ralston, Aron
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
New York NY USA: Pocket Books 2005. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Pocket Books Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium softcover first pocket books paperback edition 322gms 354 pages. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Pocket Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : BIOUSA424 ISBN : 0743495802 9780743495806
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Durack, Mary.
To be Heirs Forever
London: Constable 1976. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Some foxing to eps and prelims else excellent copy. 8vo. 286pp b&w plates fold out family tree illus. eps. The story of Eliza Shaw who emigrated to Western Australia in 1829 and while never returning to her native Leicestershire wrote many letters home. Size: 8vo <br/> <br/> Constable hardcover
Bookseller reference : 322420 ISBN : 0094611009 9780094611009
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Sydney: Includes a Biography By De Vries, Susanna and De Vries, Jake Loch
To Hell and Back: The Banned Account of Gallipoli
Sydney: Harper Collins 2007. First Edition. . Trade Paperback. Good. 248pp index some photos in text. Includes a biography of Loch Size: 8vo <br/> <br/> Harper Collins paperback
Bookseller reference : 322633 ISBN : 0732285453 9780732285456
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(Biography) BURTON, Naomi
More than Sentinels SIGNED FIRST EDITION
New York: Doubleday 1964. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 346 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $4.95 intact. Signed "to Sister Eileen Mirriam & Sister Patricia Anne Hall / my friends at Nazareth College - / affectionately & with thanks / for your warm welcome / Naomi Burton / 4-26-67" on the half title-page. Original color photograph with May 1967 date tipped to same page. The photo is presumed to be Burton having a picnic lunch the day she signed the book. An incredibly scarce autobiography of Thomas Merton's literary agent and close friend. Ex "Nazareth Library" copy with a few marks stamps and remnant of pocket to rear endpaper. A clean copy despite the provenance. Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4413
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(Biography) MATTHEWS, Thomas Edwin
General James Robertson: Father of Tennessee
Nashville TN: The Parthenon Press 1934. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 588 PP. Stunning original red cloth with gilt title work to cover and spine. Light bump to top board else a fine copy. No writing bookplates etc. Red cloth is bright and clean. Lacks DJ. Allen #700. The Parthenon Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 4420
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(Biography) SHANNON, William; BOCHEN, Christine; O'CONNELL, Patrick
The Thomas Merton Encyclopedia
Maryknoll NY: Orbis Books 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 7 1/8 X 10 1/4 Inches. 556 PP. RARE book that includes Merton's writings the themes of his work the places he lived individuals important to his life and work as well as just about any other biographical tid-bit you can imagine. Original price of $50.00 intact on front flap. A few bumps to DJ spine else a fine copy. Orbis Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4444
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(Biography) MAXWELL, Gilbert
Tennessee Williams and Friends: An Informal Biography
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company 1965. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 333 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $5.95 intact on front flap. Hint of scuffing to boards. A few creases to DJ edges. A very nice copy of this collection of stories about the most famous playwright of the 20th Century. The World Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4440
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Cadier, Jean; Johnston, Oliver R (translator)
The Man God Mastered: A Brief Biography of John Calvin
London: Inter-Varsity Fellowship 1964. . 187 pages illustrated. Paperback. Average. Inter-Varsity Fellowship Paperback
Bookseller reference : 212444
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(Biography) SAFFORD, William H.
The Life of Harman Blennerhassett. Comprising an Authentic Narrative of the Burr Expedition: and Containing many Additional Facts not Heretofore Published
Chiillicothe OH: Ely Allen & Looker 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 X 7 3/4 Inches. 239 PP. First public account of Blennerhassett's role in Aaron Burr's 1806 treasonous expedition to the Southwest. Blennerhassett was Aaron Burr's Chief Lieutenant on the expedition. Howes S12. Blind stamped cloth binding. Light wear at extremities. PO name and bookplate to endpaper marked out. Light spotting. An important biography of this controversial follower of Aaron Burr who participated in and financially supported his mission to take control of Spanish ruled Texas. Ely, Allen & Looker hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4470
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(Biography) CAINE, Michael
The Elephant to Hollywood
New York: Henry Holt and Company 2010. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 304 Pages. First printing with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $28.00 intact on front flap. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4478
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(Biography) MASCALL, EL. E. L.
Saraband: The Memoirs of E.L. Mascall
Herefordshire: Fowler Wright Books Ltd 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 392 PP. First edition of this memoir of theologian priest and King's College professor Eric Lionel Mascall. Discreet PO name to ffep. Fowler Wright Books Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4504
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Phyillis Garlick
Conqueror of Darkness : The Story of Helen Keller
Lutterworth London 1958. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 95 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Lutterworth London 1958. CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Spine has minor lean and slight fading. Edges of pages are reasonably browned. Pages are lightly tanned. Award presentation plate laid in. Rear hinge is split. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 21010127. Lutterworth hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21010127
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Szubanski, Magda
Reckoning
Melbourne VIC Australia: The Text Publishing Company 2015. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 698gms 374 pages black endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only mild shelf wear and scuffing otherwise no other pre-loved markings. The Text Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIOAUS1866 ISBN : 1925240436 9781925240436
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(Biography) ESHMAN, AN. A. N.
Beauty Spots of America and The Life-Saving Brigade Signed Biography of "Candy King" Frank C. Mars
Nashville TN: Parthenon Press 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 144 PP. Signed "Presented to Carl Gilbreath / A Ruling Elder / of / Glewood Congregation / with / The Compliments / of / A.N. Eshman / April 14th 1935" on the FFEP. Early biography of Frank C. Mars founder of Mars Candy. Biography of Gov. Hill McAlister. PO bookplate to front pastedown. Apparently volume II of a proposed 12 volume set. Parthenon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4063
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Halpern, Baruch.
David's Secret Demons. Messiah Murderer Traitor King.
Grand Rapids: William B Eerdmans Publishing Company 2001. xx 492pp index appendix bw ills maps. Or boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. Examines the written and archaeological evidence to paint an accurate picture of one of the Bible's central figures. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. William B Eerdmans Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 045469 ISBN : 0802844782 9780802844781
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Morison, Samuel Eliot
John Paul Jones
New York: Time Life Books 1964. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback bound in stiff card covers. 456 pages. Bibliography Index. Illustrated. First edition thus of the Time Reading Program Special edition. No previous ownership marks. Not ex-library. Lacking tiny piece from upper corner of rear cover else a clean square unmarked copy. Very good. . Time Life Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017974
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BISSET James
Tramps and Ladies My Early Years in Steamers
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1960 lacks dust jacket and book spine sun-faded small name on reverse of the frontispiece is covered by a plain white label otherwise book tidy xvi 315pp plates map endpapers Sir James Bisset Commodore of the Cunard Line Captain of the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth he was involved in the rescue of the survivors of the sinking of the Titanic and later served in RNR during first world war . reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Angus & Robertson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011580
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King, Michael
Wrestling with the Angel The Life of Janet Frame
London: Picador. 2001. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 583 pages. Janet Frame is New Zealand's most celebrated and least public author. . Reprint. Softcover. Picador paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB313623 ISBN : 0330362909 9780330362900
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(Biography) GREEN, Roger Lancelyn
The Story of Lewis Carroll
New York: Henry Schuman 1951. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 179 PP. First printing copy with original price of $2.50 intact on front flap of DJ. Original green cloth clean and sharp. DJ a bit worn at edges with some minor chipping to bottom edge. Henry Schuman hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3944
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(Biography) DOUGLAS, Kirk
Climbing the Mountain SIGNED 1ST PRITNING
New York: Simon and Schuster 1997. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 3/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 269 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.00 intact. Signed by Douglas directly on the FFEP. Hint of rubbing at folds. Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4016
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(Biography) WHITE, Trentwell Mason; LEHMANN, Paul William
Writers of Colonial New England
Boston MA: The Palmer Company 1929. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 176 PP. Short biographies of John Adams Anne Bradstreet William Wood John Norton Sarah Kemble Knight and many more. Original blue cloth binding. Hint of rubbing to edges and joints. The Palmer Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4021
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(Biography) DIXON, AC.; Chinese Christians; et al. A. C.
The Memorial of Mary Faison Dixon; Who Entered the Glory from Kuling Chian / August 6 1922
Baltimore MD: Good Literature Department of University Baptist Church 1922. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 5 X 7 1/4 Inches. 62 PP. Memorial biography of Chinese Missionary Mary Faison Dixon. Mary was the sister-in-law of Thomas Dixon author of Birth of a Nation. Original paper wraps. Illustrated with B/W photographs. Front cover detached. A bit of spotting and toning. Chip to lower edge of front cover. Good Literature Department of University Baptist Church unknown
Bookseller reference : 4024
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True, Everett.
Hey Ho Let's Go. The Story of the Ramones.
London: Omnibus Press 2005. viii 371pp index discography bw ills. Or pictorial card paperback. Slightest of edge wear-near new. The story of the Ramones updated to cover the first 22 years of their career. Sadly 3 of the 4 original members are now deceased. Updated Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Omnibus Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 044407 ISBN : 1844494136 9781844494132
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(Biography) STRODE, Hudson
Jefferson Davis: Confederate President
New York: Harcourt Brace & World 1959. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6 3/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 556 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Text clean and sharp. DJ exhibits a few spots of wear. Original price of $6.75 intact. A very attractive copy overall. Harcourt, Brace & World hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3625
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(Biography) GUILES, Fred; DOUGHERTY, Jim
LEGEND: The Life and Death of Marilyn Monroe INSCRIBED TO MARILYN'S FIRST HUSBAND
New York: Stein and Day 1984. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 501 PP. First printing copy signed and inscribed "To Jim & Rita With love Fred Guiles / PS It took me two days to sign all the copies in gold ink on the binding! / Pennsylvania / 1984" on the FFEP. Additionally inscribed by Jim Dougherty to Brenda on the same page. <br /> <br /> A very rare association copy signed to Marilyn's first husband followed by DiMaggio and Miller of course. Jim is referenced throughout the book and he is cited as a source of material in the bibliography. <br /> First printing copy in original DJ. Retains original price of $17.95 on front flap. A bit of soiling to cloth spine. DJ a bit worn and creased at edges and folds. A very important association copy of this biography. Stein and Day hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3646
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(Biography) PALIN, Sarah
Going Rogue: An American Life SIGNED #'ED EDITION
New York: Harper Collins 2009. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 413 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $28.99 intact on front flap. Signed by Sarah Palin on the publisher limitation page. This copy is #3437 of 5000 copies. Housed in deluxe issue presentation box from Premiere Collectibles. Harper Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3635
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PATAI Joseph
Star Over Jordan The life and calling of Theodore Herzl
New York: Philosophical 1946 blue cloth with coloured title block on upper board and spine shelf mark in white to spine of book and jacket jacket price-clipped worn along edges and with two closed repaired tears stamps cancelled to front free endpaper and rear paste down top edge dusted red generally VG bar noted faults 356ppportrait. Biography of one of the movers of twentieth century Zionism. First English translation from the Hungarian by Francis Magyar. First English translation. Original Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Philosophical hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011503
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Lewis, DB. Wyndham D. B.
François Villon
New York and Hartford: Coward-McCann Inc. And Edwin V. Mitchell Inc. 1928. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 407pp. Brown embossed boards gilt lettering to cover and spine. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Book is clean and unworn mild toning to contents former owner's name on front pastedown. Unclipped dust jacket is missing large piece from head of spine with some loss of text edges chipped archival tape repair front panel and spine darkened. Preface by Hilaire Belloc. <br/> <br/> Coward-McCann, Inc. And Edwin V. Mitchell, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004152
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(Biography) BLACK, Conrad
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom
New York: PublicAffairs 2003. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 1280 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $39.95 intact on front flap. Exhaustive and impressive biography of FDR. Top gutter a bit dusty else a fine copy. NOTE: This volume is quite large and heavy. It will require additional shipping charges outside the continental United States. PublicAffairs hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3539
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Corbett, Christopher.
The Poker Bride. The First Chinese in the West.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press 2010. xvii 218pp bibliography bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Near new. The story of a Chinese concubine smuggled to San Francisco during the gold rush then brought to a remote mining camp in Idaho. There she was lost by her owner in a poker game. She saved her new owners life from a bullet wound and he then married her. A dramatic story now part of Idaho lore. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Atlantic Monthly Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 044049 ISBN : 0802119093 9780802119094
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(Biography) GREENE, Graham
A Sort of Life
New York: Simon and Schuster 1971. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 220 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $6.95 intact on front flap. Hint of wear and scuffing. Light wear to DJ edges. Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3567
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Johnson, Haynes and Gwertzman, Bernard M.
Fulbright; Dissenter
Garden CityNY: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 321pp. Blue cloth. Book is clean and unworn. Clipped dust jacket is edgechipped and darkened along spine and folds. INSCRIBED to Elmo Roper and SIGNED "Bill Fulbright July 1970" on half-title page. Elmo Roper was a well-known pollster and an early innovator in thew polling industry. <br/> <br/> Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004162
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HASLAM W
From Death into Life or Twenty Years of My Ministry
London: Morgan & Scott red cloth dec with gilt and black titling joints split corners rubbed and frayed light stain lower board hinges reinforced with brown paper inscription to verso of frontis dated 1924 frontis and tissue gaurd foxed small name to title vi 250pp illustrated with line author's memoirs of his clerical and secular life from 1841 to 1861. reprint. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Morgan & Scott hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011476
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WHITE T. H.
England Have My Bones
London: Collins 1952 first re-issue by St James's Library cloth has light dust soiling name to paste down old price in pen to fep some oxing to endpapers closed edges and on to margins good clean reading copy lacks DW 357pp "From the beloved author of THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING - an enduring classic of country enchantments. In 1934 T.H. White while residing in the countryside of Britain and Scotland began keeping a diary to record the unique delights and constant surprises which a city dweller happens upon when he leaves the world behind.". First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011477
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(Biography) SEIDLER, Murray B.
Norman Thomas Respectable Rebel Socialist Party of America
Binghamton NY: Syracuse University Press 1961. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 368 PP. Part of the Men and Movements Series. Original price of $5.50 intact on front flap. First printing copy of this biography of the Socialist leader who ran for United States President six times. Hint of wear to gutters. DJ a bit scuffed and sunned at spine. Syracuse University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3487
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Hebert, F. Edward
Creed of a Congressman
Lafayette Louisiana: The University of Southwestern Louisiana 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216pp. Grey cloth blue trim and gilt lettering inscribed and SIGNED by author. Book is clean and unmarked. The author inscribed the bookdated June 27 1971 on the front free endpaper. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. <br/> <br/> The University of Southwestern Louisiana hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004137
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Hedda Lyons Watney
Jackie O
Leisure Books USA 1993. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 406 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Leisure Books USA 1993. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine has minimal reading creases. . Pages are reasonably tanned and lightly creased. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 19120003. Leisure Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 19120003
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MOSLEY Diana
A Life of Contrasts: The Autobiography of Diana Mitford Mosley
London: Hamilton 1977 unclipped dust jacket 296pp plates minor dust soiling to closed edges etc. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Hamilton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011467 ISBN : 0241896290 9780241896297
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LAWRENCE Rosamond
Charles Napier Friend and Fighter 1782-1853
London: John Murray 1952 unclipped dust jacket is tidy but has a faint red marker price on a red part of the front panel a little ageing book has very faint scattered foxing otherwise also very tidy biography of famous soldier under Wellington who was with Byron in Greece and in India became the 'Conqueror of Scinde'. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. John Murray hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011393
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TROLLOPE Anthony
An Autobiography Volume One 1 of 2
London: William Blackwood 1883 red cloth with title and authors printed siganture to upper board spine faded light soiling to cloth slight lean to spine corners lightly bumped pencil name and date to half title M. Colborne-Veel ChCh 1899 ink inscription to reverse of half title W S Robeson from his affectionate Mother Aug 1884 small area of faint water mark to top corner of the portrait frontis tissue guard intact xi 259pp original chocolate endpapers half of the two volume second edition minor age relatred spotting to the occasional page. Second Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. William Blackwood hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011402
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(Biography) O'CONNOR, Garry
Alec Guinness: A Life
New York: Applause 2002. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5 5/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 528 PP. First edition copy in nearly AS NEW condition. Original price of $29.95 intact on front flap. Exhaustive biography of Sir Alec Guiness. Applause hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3276
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McDermott, John Francis (editor)
The Russian Journal and Other Selections from the Works of Lewis Carroll
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 252pp. Marroon cloth gilt lettering grey spine. Very light wear spine darkened binding is tight and text is clean and unmarked. <br/> <br/> E.P. Dutton & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004098
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(Biography) WOOD, Alan
Bertrand Russell: The Passionate Skeptic
New York: Simon and Schuster 1958. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 5 1/2 X 8 Inches. 249 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.50 intact on front flap. Book is clean and tight. DJ a bit worn at edges with chipping to crown and foot of spine. Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3327
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Sobel, Dava
Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science Faith and Love
London England: Fourth Estate Limited 2000. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover reprint edition 366gms 429 pages. This is a moving account of the relationship between father and daughter and the tension between belief and scientific conviction at the origins of modern science. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Fourth Estate Limited Paperback
Bookseller reference : BIO102 ISBN : 1857027124 9781857027129
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Jance, J. A.
Fatal Error
New York NY: Touchtone / Simon & Schuster Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 353 pages; Stated First Edition. Mylar Cover on dust jacket. Dust Jacket shows minor wear of usage. Book Tight. Text is clean no markings seen. . Touchtone / Simon & Schuster, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9970 ISBN : 1416563814 9781416563815
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Philip Guedalla
Mr Churchill
1945. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 347 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: . CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of boards have superficial edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Spine has minor lean and slight fading. Edges of pages are lightly browned. Pages are lightly tanned. Picture has been stuck to first end page and binding has been reinforced on title page and so tape used is covering part of the title page. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 20020369. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20020369
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SWANLJUNG Christian, in Collaboration with Lewis Stanton PALEN
Men and Monsters
London: John Lane 1928 tidy copy spine slightly faded name to fep dated 1934 rubber name stamp to endpapers reverse of frontis and title page some mild foxing includes folding map and frontis White Russian soldier in captivity in Siberia. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. John Lane hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011322
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