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Wilson, Dorothy Clarke
STRANGER AND TRAVELER The Story of Dorothea Dix, American Reformer
DJ with two small rough spots (apparently from removed promotion label) ; 8vo; 360 pages
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Ferber, Edna
A PECULIAR TREASURE
DJ with light rubbing and a few small chips to extremities. Former owner's writing to front free endpaper ; 8vo; 398 pages
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Hoover, Herbert
ADDESSES UPON THE AMERICAN ROAD 1933 - 1938
Spine ends fraying and with gilt spine lettering faded. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; Press release laid in. Including a 29 page brochure "The American Road" (also addresses by Hoover) published by Constitutional Publications, San Francisco ; 8vo; 390 pages
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Lynn, Kenneth S.
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS An American Life
DJ with light rubbing to extremities; 8vo; 372 pages
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D'Auvergne, Edmund B.
PIERRE LOTI The Romance of a Great Writer
Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Corners very lightly bumped; 8vo; 253 pages
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Mann, Thomas
LETTERS TO PAUL AMANN 1915 - 1952
DJ spine a bit darkened. Last text page with very light foxing; 8vo; 190 pages
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McCourt, Frank
TIS A Memoir
8vo; 367 pages
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Dardis, Tom
FIREBRAND The Life of Horace Liveright
8vo; 394 pages
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Kissel, Howard
DAVID MERRICK The Abominable Showman. the Unauthorized Biography
Front hinge gapping from binding error, but holding strongly together; Including numerous paper clippings; 8vo; 565 pages
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Pearson, George
FLASHBACK The Autobiography of a British Film-Maker
DJ darkened, brittle, and with light chipping along edges. Light foxing, especially to edges; 8vo; 236 pages
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Norman, Charles
EZRA POUND
Pages slightly browned; Inscribed by the author to the famous photographer Gordon Parks ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 493 pages
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Cobb, Wm. T.
THE STRENUOUS LIFE The "Oyster Bay" Roosevelts in Business and Finance
Very faint foxing to rear endpaper; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages
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Rothenstein, William
MEN AND MEMORIES Recollections of William Rothenstein 1900 - 1922
Gilt spine lettering faded. Wear to extremities ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 395 pages
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Santayana, George
THE LAST PURITAN A Memoir in the Form of a Novel
Boards with rubbing to extremities. Endpapers browned. Hinges weakening; 8vo; 602 pages
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Sartre, Jean-Paul
THE WORDS
DJ price clipped. Former owner's name to front free endpaper ; 8vo; 255 pages
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Rogers, W. G.
WHEN THIS YOU SEE REMEMBER ME Gertrude Stein in Person
DJ darkened and with light chipping. DJ spine missing; 8vo; 247 pages
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Forster, E. M.
MARIANNE THORNTON 1797 - 1887 A Domestic Biography
DJ spine a bit sunned. Very light chipping to top spine. Corners lightly bumped; 8vo; 301 pages
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Nowell, Elizabeth
THOMAS WOLFE A Biography
Spine sunned. Light rubbing to extremities; 8vo; 456 pages
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Werner, M. R.
BRIGHAM YOUNG
Some pages uncut ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 477 pages
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Asbell, Bernard
WHEN F.D.R. DIED
DJ spine sunned with small open tears ; INSCRIBED to Jac Holzman by the author on the front free endpaper; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 211 pages
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Kissinger, Henry
WHITE HOUSE YEARS
Spine a bit sunned ; 8vo; 1521 pages
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Simmons, Charles
WRINKLES
INSCRIBED ('Charles') on front free endpaper; 8vo; 182 pages
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Franks, Tommy
AMERICAN SOLDIER
INSCRIBED with marker on dedication page; 8vo; 590 pages
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Steinberg, David
THE BOOK OF DAVID
INSCRIBED by author to first blank page; 8vo; 191 pages
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Gore, Al; Gore Tipper
JOINED AT THE HEART The Transformation of the American Family
Inscribed to title page (To Gary, Best Wishes/ Al Gore and Tipper) ; 8vo; 417 pages
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Downs, Hugh
A SHOAL OF STARS A True-Life Account of Everyman's Dream: Sailing Across the Pacific to Exotic Lands
Slight wear to DJ ; INSCRIBED by author, the noted television personality, to front free endpaper ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 288 pages
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Fox, Michael J.
LUCKY MAN A Memoir
Slight wear and two small stains to DJ ; The autobiography of the award-winning actor ; 8vo; 260 pages
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Fonda, Henry
FONDA: MY LIFE As Told to Howard Teichmann
Wear and small closed tears to DJ. Boards slightly dampstained and discolored, not affecting text; Candid life story of a top-notch actor; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 372 pages
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Armstrong, Margaret
TRELAWNY
Wear & chipping & small open tears to DJ; The life of the noted adventurer, who, whilst sailing the Indian Ocean, battled pirates, captured a town in Madagascar, rescued the daughter of a sheik, married her, lost her to a nefarious poisoning scheme, met the authors Shelly and Byron, visited America where he 'bought' a slave in order to free him, and that's just Chapter One! ; 8vo; 379 pages
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Shappelow, Allan
SHAW THE VILLAGER AND HUMAN BEING A Biographical Symposium
Rear endpaper browned. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper; Forward by Dame Sybil Thorndike, who played Joan of Arc. Contains excerpts of letters and reminiscenses from those who knew him, about matters great and small; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 354 pages
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Austin, George Lowell
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WENDELL PHILLIPS
Wear to extremities. Title page slightly loose ; Biography of the noted abolitionist ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 431 pages
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Considine, Bob
THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF DR. ARMAND HAMMER
Wear & chipping to DJ. Corners bumped; INSCRIBED by Armand Hammer to Dr. Francis Crick. NYT book review laid in; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 287 pages
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Behrman, S. N.
THE WORCESTER ACCOUNT
Wear & small open tears to DJ; Account of author's boyhood in Worcester, Mass. ; 8vo; 239 pages
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Lindbergh, Anne Morrow
BRING ME A UNICORN Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1922-1928
Wear & chipping to DJ. Browning to endpapers. Edges a bit foxing ; 8vo; 236 pages
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Mencken, H L
HEATHEN DAYS 1890-1936
Wear & chipping to tape repaired DJ. DJ is a bit shorter than the book - an apparent production error. ; Author Mencken covered a very wide range of topics over the course of half a century of writing ; 8vo; 299 pages
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Haines, Charles Glidden
MEMOIR OF THOMAS ADDIS EMMET
Wear to extremities. Browning to boards. Spine label torn. Previous owner's name inside front board ; Biography of noted attorney and former New York State attorney general ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 132 pages
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Gilchrist, Alexander
THE LIFE OF WILLIAM BLAKE [TWO VOLUME SET]
Wear to extremties. Bindings not tight. Occasional foxing. Spine slightly cocked in volume one. Both volumes show previous owner's name to ffep; Volume one contains biographical information, volume two examples of Blake's writing and engravings; Engravings; 8vo; 389,256 pages
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Burton, Jean
SIR RICHARD BURTON'S WIFE
Wear & chipping to price clipped, tape repaired DJ; Biography of Isabel Burton, the wife of the great explorer ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 378,xiii pages
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Hagedorn, Hermann
THE THEODORE ROOSEVELT TREASURY A Self-Portrait from His Writings
Various clippings and DJ flaps tipped in to first few pages ; The life of the former President, reflected through his own writings ; 8vo; 342 pages
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Curran, William Henry & Mackenzie, R. Shelton
THE LIFE OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE JOHN PHILPOT CURRAN
Wear to extremities. Closed tear to ffep. Foxing to first few pages. Previous owner's name to verso of frontispiece; biography of the 'late master of the rolls' by his son; 8vo; 535,14 pages
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Helderman, L. C.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Patron of Learning
DJ shows chipping & slight dampstaining as well as sunning. Previous owner's name to title page; SIGNED handwritten letter by author tipped in to front free endpaper. Author's signature very slightly smudged; 8vo; 187 pages
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Graves, Ralph H.
THE TRIUMPH OF AN IDEA The Story of Henry Ford
Small open tears to DJ]; The story of the automobile magnate ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 184 pages
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Lee, Gypsy Rose
GYPSY A Memoir
Wear & creasing to DJ. Boards faded. Tape marks to front endpaper ; Inscribed ('Gypsy') to half-title page; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 337 pages
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Bradley, Bill
TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST
INSCRIBED by the basketball star and presidential candidate to the title page; 8vo; 442 pages
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Urzidil, Johannes
THERE GOES KAFKA
Wear & one small open tear to DJ, which has some dampstaining; A translation of the original edition, published in Zurich; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 231 pages
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Morris, Jan
PLEASURES OF A TANGLED LIFE
Boards slightly bowed. One bumped corner; INSCRIBED on half-title page by author. Second part of author's autobiography, told in 36 different essays ; 8vo; 209 pages
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Adams, James Truslow
THE ADAMS FAMILY
Wear to extremities. Binding could be tighter. Bookseller's sticker to rear endpaper ; No, not the television Addams family, the political one. Divided into four generations from John Adams on down ; 8vo; 364 pages
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Lash, Joseph P.
ELEANOR AND FRANKLIN
Top corners bumped. Spine slightly faded; A candid portrait of the First Couple, neither fawning nor harsh; 8vo; 765 pages
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Young, Art
HIS LIFE AND TIMES
Wear and chipping to DJ; A signed original drawing of a sunset is laid in. life story of the noted illustrator ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 467 pages
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Hearn, Lafacadio
THE JAPANESE LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN
Some pages uncut; Edited by Elizabeth Bisland. Top edge gilt ; 8vo; 468 pages
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