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Bagnold, Enid
A Diary Without Dates
NY: William Morrow. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges foxed front hinge weak endpapers . darkened jacket price-clipped toned and chipped. 1935. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth with paper spine label. x 146pp. National Velvet author's first book which records her experiences in a military hospital during World War I. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . William Morrow hardcover
Référence libraire : 41364
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Howell, Roger
Sir Philip Sidney: The Shepherd Knight
Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed with small closed tear. 1968. First US Edition. Hardcover. viii 308pp. Black and white frontispiece illustration references and index. A biography of Sir Philip Sidney 1554-1568 who was a writer critic soldier diplomat and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 41360
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Colin L. Powell; Joseph Persico
My American Journey: Colin Powell
Ballantine Books 1996-06-30. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. excellent condition Ballantine Books paperback
Référence libraire : 190117001 ISBN : 0345407288 9780345407283
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Champney, Freeman
Art and Glory: The Story of Elbert Hubbard
NY: Crown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops spotted jacket . price-clipped lightly soiled and rubbed. 1968. First Printing. Hardcover. Tan cloth. viii 248 pages. Black and white illustrations and photographs sources notes publications list and index. A biography of the popular philosopher publisher and artist who founded the Roycrofter workshops. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Crown hardcover
Référence libraire : 41378
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Stuart, Gilbert; Levy, Alan
Kind-Hearted Tiger
Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Corners bumped jacket chipped and . soiled. 1964. First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth with red topstain. viii 375pp. Memoirs focusing on Stuart's time in China in the late 1930s and his service in World War II. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 41433
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Boyarin, Jonathan
A Storytellers Worlds: The Education of Shlomo Noble in Europe and America
NY: Holmes & Meier Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket bumped and wrinkled at head of . spine. 1994. First Printing. Hardcover. 0841913439 . Purple paper boards. xv 231. Black and white frontispiece photo index. Jonathan Boyarin a cultural anthropologist and ethnographer records and puts in context Nobles instructive and amusing stories of his Jewish upbringing and education in Europe and America. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Holmes & Meier Publishers hardcover
Référence libraire : 41453 ISBN : 0841913439 9780841913431
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Colton, Rev. A. M.
Gordon Hall: A Memorial
Northampton MA: Bridgman & Childs. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed spine cocked. 1882. Hardcover. Brown ruled beveled cloth. Gilt lettering stamped on front boards and spine. 5 198pp. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers. A memorial volume describing the life of the Massachusetts missionary and minister. Hall family member bookplates on front and rear pastedown endpapers. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Bridgman & Childs hardcover
Référence libraire : 40925
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Thaxter Celia
Among the Isles of Shoals
Bowie MD: Heritage Books. Very Good with no dust jacket; Penciled gift inscription on rear pastedown . endpaper. 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 0917890078 . Photos engravings Reprint of the 1901 edition of Thaxter's memoir. Pictorial gray cloth binding. Index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages . Heritage Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 40941 ISBN : 0917890078 9780917890079
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Bray, William (editor) ; Evelyn, John
The Diary of John Evelyn Esquire F. R. S.
London and New York: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co./Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed split at head of spine. N.D. Hardcover. A lovely brown gilt-stamped leather binding of Evelyn's Diary with elaborate gilt designs by Alfred Garth Jones on front boards and spine. Jones also designed an engraved title page and illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Evelyn by Edmund J. Sullivan. Top edges gilt. Circa 1930s-40s. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 809 pages . Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co./Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Référence libraire : 40998
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Gorman, Herbert
The Scottish Queen
NY: Farrar & Rinehart. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and lightly worn hinges cracked. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. xiii 605pp illustrations index appendix. Tan cloth stamped in blind and in gilt on front boards and spine. Scholarly biography of Mary Queen of Scots. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
Référence libraire : 41105
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Paver, Chaver; [Gershon Einbinder]
Gershun Meyer Dem Blinden's
Los Angeles: Chaver Paver Committee. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed fleck of white paint on . spine. 1958. Hardcover. Tan cloth binding. Text in Yiddish but for a few words in English on title and copyright pages. A memoir by the Ukrainian-Jewish-American author Gershon Einbinder written under his pseudonym Chaver Paver. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages . Chaver Paver Committee hardcover
Référence libraire : 41118
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Stanhope, Aubrey
On the Track of the Great: Recollections of a Special Correspondent
NY: John Lane Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Part of jacket stuck to fore-edges of front . boards. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth binding. Photogravure portrait of the New York Herald journalist as frontispiece with his facsimile signature printed below. xii 310pp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Lane Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 41148
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Lively Penelope
Oleander Jacaranda: A Childhood Perceived
NY: Harpercollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Printing. Hardcover. 0060171065 . Light green paper quarter-bound in black cloth. ix 133 pages. Black and white photo section. A memoir of the author's childhood in Egypt during the 1930s and 1940s and her thoughts on the nature of youthful comprehension. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Harpercollins hardcover
Référence libraire : 40748 ISBN : 0060171065 9780060171063
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Sanders, Barry
A Complex Fate: Gustav Stickley and the Craftsman Movement
NY: John Wiley & Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Printing. Hardcover. 0471143928 . Black cloth. xvi 192 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations color photo section notes bibliography and index. A biography of the artist and businessman his influence on design and philosophy of simplicity. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Wiley & Sons hardcover
Référence libraire : 40875 ISBN : 0471143928 9780471143925
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Irwin, Margaret
That Great Lucifer: A Portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh
NY: Harcourt Brace & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards lightly faded along edges . jacket price-clipped and chipped. 1960. First US Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Index. A biography of the Elizabethan incarnate - soldier sailor courtier captain of the Queen's Guard explorer and colonizer of the New World member of Parliament scientist poet lover historian ship designer military engineer and literary patron and all-around busy guy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages . Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 40565
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Jones Mervyn
Chances: An Autobiography
London: Verso. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Printing. Hardcover. 0860911675 . Black cloth. Black and white photos and illustrations index. British journalist critic and novelist whose work often highlights left culture recounts his early life his political thoughts and his days in the US and abroad. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages . Verso hardcover
Référence libraire : 40570 ISBN : 0860911675 9780860911678
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Thomas, Byron
My Favorite Heart Attack
Taftsville VT: Countryman Press. Very Good; Covers toned at edges. 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Printed stapled gray card covers. Signed by Thomas on the half-title in black marker. Two photos of the Vermont artist 1904-1978 who discusses how he lived a full and active life despite an early diagnosis of hypertension and surviving several heart attacks. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 31 pages . Countryman Press paperback
Référence libraire : 40574
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Wyld, Lionel D.
Walter D. Edmonds Storyteller
Syracuse NY: Syracuse University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth binding. xii 154pp. Index bibliography. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Syracuse University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 40366
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Steve Demorest
Alice Cooper
Popular Library 1974. Mass Market Paperback. Good. good condition overall considerable wear well read especially to cover. Popular Library paperback
Référence libraire : 181008001
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Moorehead Caroline
Iris Origo: Marchesa of Val d'Orcia
Boston: David R. Godine. Very Good; Writing on rear page of text. 2000. Softcover. 1567922716 . Index photos. A biography of the interesting American who lived with her Italian aristocrat husband in their villa during World War II aiding Allied partisans and prisoners of war. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages . David R. Godine paperback
Référence libraire : 40401 ISBN : 1567922716 9781567922714
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James Jr. Jesse
Jesse James My Father
<p>Cleveland: Economy Book League. Good with no dust jacket; Covers worn and chipped at head of spine pages . toned. 1933. Reprint. Hardcover. Flexible blue leatherette binding. Two photo reproductions of Jesse James and one of his mother. Reprint of 1899 memoir of the famed outlaw. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages .</p> Economy Book League hardcover
Référence libraire : 40436
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James Haskins
Thurgood Marshall: A Life for Justice
Henry Holt & Co 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. former library book with library/mylar covered dustjacket. hardcover former library book typical wear and issues. Henry Holt & Co hardcover
Référence libraire : 181014009 ISBN : 0805020950 9780805020953
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Francesca Premoli-Droulens; Erica Lennard [Photographer]; Marguerite Duras [Foreword];
Writers' Houses
Vendome Press 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/very good dj. hardcover DJ very good typical wear and small tear at top spine. Book very good condition. Vendome Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 181014012 ISBN : 0865659648 9780865659643
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Rose, June
Marie Stopes and the Sexual Revolution
London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Remainder stripe on page bottoms. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0571162606 . xiii 272pp index several pages of photographs. An interesting biography of English birth control advocate Marie Stopes 1880-1958. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Faber & Faber hardcover
Référence libraire : 40456 ISBN : 0571162606 9780571162604
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Barnes, James J. ; Barnes, Patience P.
James Vincent Murphy: Translator and Interpreter of Fascist Europe 1880-1946
Lanham MD: University Press of America. Very Good. 1987. 1st Paperback printing. Softcover. 0819160555 . xiii 297 pages. Appendixes chapter notes and index. A biography of the Irish writer and journalist who translated Mein Kampf into English. Inscribed by the authors on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . University Press of America paperback
Référence libraire : 40480 ISBN : 0819160555 9780819160553
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Lincoln, Abraham
Lincoln Speaks
NY: Rolton House Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed jacket lightly chipped . and rubbed. 1963. Later Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth binding. Black and white illustrations. A collection of letters and speeches featuring his inaugural addresses the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 37 pages . Rolton House Publishers hardcover
Référence libraire : 40497
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Hudleston, F. J.
Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne: Misadventures of an English General in the Revolution
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good with no dust jacket; Bookworm hole at fore-edge boards rubbed. 1927. Hardcover. Black cloth binding with printed paper labels on spine and front boards. Illustrated endpapers. Many illustrations. Part of front jacket flap glued to blank page facing first page of text. A biography of the English soldier and playwright whose forces lost to the upstart Americans during the Revolutionary War Battle of Saratoga. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 367 pages . Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
Référence libraire : 40212
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McLean, Ruari
True to Type: A Typographical Autobiography
New Castle DE and London: Oak Knoll Press and Werner Shaw. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0907961118 . xv 216pp photos index. Navy cloth binding. Foreword by Colin Banks. Checklist of works by the author. Autobiography by the "book and magazine designer who played a central role in British graphic design from the 1940s to the 1980s". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Oak Knoll Press and Werner Shaw hardcover
Référence libraire : 40215 ISBN : 0907961118 9780907961116
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Memoirs of Jeremiah Mason
Boston: Boston Law Book Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed page tops soiled. 1917. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of 1873 title revised with illustrations annotation and enlarged index by G. J. Clark. Maroon ruled cloth binding. Gilt titles stamped on spine. xv 491pp index b/w illustrations. Clark's foreword indicates that this revised reprint was issued in a numbered limited edition of 1500 copies but no limitation page or numbering included in this copy. A memoir with correspondence of Jeremiah Mason 1768-1848 the New Hampshire lawyer State Attorney General and U. S. Senator whom Clark calls "the greatest common-law lawyer this country has produced." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Boston Law Book Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 40217
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Moynahan, Brian
Rasputin: The Saint Who Sinned
Boston: Da Capo Press. Near Fine. 1999. 1st Paperback printing. Softcover. 0306809303 . xii 400 pages. Black and white photographs and illustrations bibliography notes and index. A biography of the Mad Monk whose manipulative abilities gave him wide influence over Czar Nicholas and Empress Alexandra. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Da Capo Press paperback
Référence libraire : 39952 ISBN : 0306809303 9780306809309
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Starkie, Walter
Scholars and Gypsies: An Autobiography
London: John Murray. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed along the edges. . Jacket chipped with small piece missing at the foot of the spine. 1963. First Printing. Hardcover. 0719513421 . xi 324 pages. Index. An intimate description of the author's childhood in Ireland his adventures in academia and experiences during the World War. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : 39987 ISBN : 0719513421 9780719513428
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Starkie, Walter
Scholars and Gypsies: An Autobiography
Berkeley CA: University of California Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped rubbed with closed . tears. 1963. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. xi 324 pages. Index. An intimate description of the author's childhood in Ireland his adventures in academia and experiences during the World War. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . University of California Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 39988
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Fraser, George MacDonald
Quartered Safe out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma
Pleasantville NY: The Akadine Press. Very Good; Corners bumped covers scuffed. 2001. 1st Paperback printing. Softcover. 1585790249 . Fraser is best known for his hilarious Flashman novels about the British Victorian soldier/scalawag but this book is his memoir about his days as a soldier with the 17th Black Cat Division in the Burma campaign. xxii 231pp. Black and white map and glossary. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Akadine Press paperback
Référence libraire : 40058 ISBN : 1585790249 9781585790241
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Battiscombe, Georgina
Shaftesbury: A Biography of the Seventh Earl 1801-1885
London: Constable and Company. Very Good; Edges rubbed several dog-eared pages. 1988. 1st Paperback printing. Softcover. 0094686505 . xiii 365pp. Black and white frontispiece black and white photos and illustrations notes source references and index. A biography of Anthony Ashley-Cooper a member of the House of Commons in the 1820s and a leader in child labor reform and other progressive social causes.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Constable and Company paperback
Référence libraire : 40068 ISBN : 0094686505 9780094686502
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Tewarson, Heidi Thomann
Rahel Levin Varnhagen: The Life and Work of a German Jewish Intellectual
Lincoln NE: University of Nebraska Press. Very Good; Sticker remains on half title page. 1998. 1st Paperback printing. Softcover. 0803294360 . x 262 pages. Black and white illustrations notes and index. A biographical account of the German salon proprietor and intellectual focusing on her writings on philosophy and literature and her protests against discrimination of women and Jews. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . University of Nebraska Press paperback
Référence libraire : 40101 ISBN : 0803294360 9780803294363
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Drake, Benjamin
Life of Tecumseh and of His Brother the Prophet; With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians
Cincinnati: E. Morgan & Co. Good with no dust jacket; Bookplate on front pastedown boards soiled and . worn foxing and staining splits at head of spine spine cracked. 1850. Later Edition. Hardcover. Original brown blindstamped cloth. iii-viii 9-235pp. Two woodcut plates at rear depicting not Tecumseh but Old Tippecanoe Gen. William Henry Harrison in Battle of the Thames and Proctor demanding that Harrison surrender Fort Meigs. Ex-Baltimore IOOF-copy. Howes D-460 Sabin 20811. Short history of Shawnee Indians and biography of Shawnee and Indian Confederacy leader Tecumseh who died at the Battle of the Thames. ; Ex-Library; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . E. Morgan & Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 40147
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Chase, Mary Ellen
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
NY: The Macmillan Company. Good with no dust jacket; Heel of spine split boards rubbed owner name . on front free endpaper soiling to frontispiece and title page. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth binding with printed paper labels on spine and front boards. Signed by the author on the title page. Letter in envelope from previous owner to Rockefeller Foundation asking for Mr. Rockefeller to sign the book also but no extra signature found. Frontispiece black and white portrait of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159 pages . The Macmillan Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 39652
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Leslie, Shane
Henry Edward Manning: His Life and Labours
Westport CT: Greenwood Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed. 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. 0837142571 . Navy cloth binding. Reprint of 1921 biography of the English Cardinal and Archbishop of Westminster. xxiii 516pp index illustrations.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Greenwood Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 39670 ISBN : 0837142571 9780837142579
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Alden Augustus E.
Pictorial Souvenir: John Alden - Pilgrim
Boston: Alden Colonial View Company. Good; Musty edges of wrappers toned gift inscription on dedication page. 1904. Softcover. Green printed stapled wraps with circular cut-out on front wraps showing Alden Arms in color on dedication page. Measures 5.25 x 7.25 inches. Souvenir album prepared for the descendants of Mayflower Pilgrims John and Priscilla Alden giving a brief history of their voyage from England landing at Plymouth Rock settlement at Duxbury Massachusetts and description of houses and domestic items. Also shows several photos of Alden descendant reunions and has ads at rear for other publications by and about various Aldens. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 44 pages . Alden Colonial View Company paperback
Référence libraire : 39763
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Knopf, Alfred A.
Portrait of a Publisher In Two Volumes
NY: The Typophiles. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Lacks the slipcase jackets lightly . chipped and toned at spines. 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Two-volume memoir and biography of publisher Alfred A. Knopf. Both volumes were issued in an edition of 2000 copies for Typophile subscribers contributors and friends of Knopf. Volume I entitled Portrait of a Publisher 1915-1965: Reminiscences and Reflections by Alfred A. Knopf xiv 298pp photos. Volume II entitled Portrait of a Publisher 1915-1965: Alfred A. Knopf and the Borzoi Imprint: Recollections and Appreciations by various authors xiii 302pp photos. Both volumes contain an introduction by Paul A. Bennett and they comprise Typophile Chapbooks 42 and 43 respectively. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Typophiles hardcover
Référence libraire : 39814
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Tucker, Philip Thomas
Cathy Williams: From Slave to Buffalo Soldier
Stackpole Books 2009-01-15. Paperback. Very Good. has shelfwear but overall in excellent condition Stackpole Books paperback
Référence libraire : 180719008 ISBN : 0811735699 9780811735698
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Carl Messinger
Tent City: An Arizona Tragedy
BookSurge Publishing 2006. Paperback. Fine. excellent condition BookSurge Publishing paperback
Référence libraire : 180720010 ISBN : 1419630962 9781419630965
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George W. Bush
41: A Portrait of My Father
Crown Publishers 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Excellent condition Crown Publishers hardcover
Référence libraire : 180720009 ISBN : 0553447785 9780553447781
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Cookson, Catherine
Our Kate: An Autobiography
Indanapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Good in Good dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings jacket flaps . glued to endpapers. 1971. Hardcover. Autobiography by the popular and prolific English novelist. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages . Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
Référence libraire : 39853
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Steve Dunleavy
Elvis: What Happened Three of His Closest Companions Tell A Shocking Bizarre Story
Ballantine Books 1977. Fourth Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Good condition well read but quite good. Mostly cover wear creases on both covers and spine. Pages yellowing a few dog ears. Ballantine Books paperback
Référence libraire : 180729004 ISBN : 0345272153 9780345272157
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O'Neill-Barna, Anne
Himself and I
NY: The Citadel Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped with light soil and . closed tears. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Green paper boards quarterbound in brown cloth orange topstain. New York based author marries and returns to Ireland with an Irish husband and humorously relates her encounters with the people and places of the Emerald Isle. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 313 pages . The Citadel Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 39439
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Nisbet, Harry T.
Foot Prints on the Road
Self Published. Very Good with no dust jacket; A few smudges in text. N.D. Hardcover. Circa 1900s. Printed by Martin B. Brown Company NY. Rebound in brown cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Frontispiece photo and facsimile signature of the author. Scarce memoir by the longtime traveling shoe salesman whose career was ended after an accident in Albany New York which left him an incurably crippled and partially blind pauper inmate of the male blind ward at the almshouse on Blackwells Island NY in distressed want and suffering. He states that he wrote this book to raise funds for himself and his wife. In it he relates many aspects of the shoe industry of the late 19th century. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages . Self Published hardcover
Référence libraire : 39430
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Winton Calhoun
Sir Richard Steele M. P. : The Later Career
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Top edge of pages slightly foxed . jacket lightly soiled. 1970. First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth. xiv 265pp. Black and white illustrations appendixes and notes. A study of the politician playwright essayist and editor focusing on the period from the death of Queen Anne in 1714 to his own death in 1729. Publisher press release laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 39445
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O'Neill Tim
And We the People: Ten Years with the Primitive Tribes of New Guinea
NY: P. J. Kenedy & Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner name and date on half title . page jacket rubbed and foxed. 1961. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth. xiii 248 pages. Endpaper map black and white photos and appendix. An anthropological study of the Mengen tribe of New Guinea shortly after WWII by an Irish Missionary and researcher. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . P. J. Kenedy & Sons hardcover
Référence libraire : 39441
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Starkie Walter
Spanish Raggle-Taggle: Adventures with a Fiddle in North Spain
Bath England: Cedric Chivers Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Sticker liftoff on front pastedown . endpaper. 1973. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. 0855948124 . Orange cloth binding all edges speckled. xv 481 pages. Black and white frontispiece illustration bibliography notes glossary fold-out map and index. Traveling through Spain in the early 1930s as a wandering minstrel the author records interesting and unusual moments and collects stories of local incidents. A New Portway reprint edition of the original 1934 John Murray edition illustrated by Arthur Rackham. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Cedric Chivers Ltd. hardcover
Référence libraire : 39442 ISBN : 0855948124 9780855948122
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