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Lee, Hermione
Virginia Woolf
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1997. 1st printing trade hard cover with dust jacket VG/VG. Tight and unmarked showing some light reader's use and handling. Unclipped jacket is lightly rubbed; offered now in a new mylar cover. 803pp. index photographs. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Référence libraire : 075056 ISBN : 0679447075 9780679447078
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Molson, Karen
The Molsons Their Lives and Times: 1780-2000
Firefly Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1552094189 . Tight clean book in glossy dust jacket; about new but for single name to front endpaper. ; 7 X 1.25 X 10 inches; 384 pages . Firefly Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 66321 ISBN : 1552094189 9781552094181
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Fryer, Mary Beacock & Christopher Dracott
John Graves Simcoe 1752-1806. A Biography
Toronto: Dundurn Press. Fine. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1550023098 . Stiff unmarked book in glossy covers. ; 6 X 0.4 X 9 inches; 300 pages . Dundurn Press paperback
Référence libraire : 66363 ISBN : 1550023098 9781550023091
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Bumstead, J. M. Ed.
The Collected Writings of Lord Selkirk 1799-1809 Volume I in the Writings and Papers of Thomas Douglas Fifth Earl of Selkirk.
Manitoba Record Society. Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Stiff unmarked book in clean rose cloth; in dust jacket with loss to lower rear panel and other edgewear; 372 pages . Manitoba Record Society hardcover
Référence libraire : 66361
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Peterson, Merrill D.
Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation. A Biography
Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1999. Softcover. 0195019091 . Tight square unmarked book in lightly rubbed covers. ; 8 X 5.3 X 2.2 inches; 1104 pages . Oxford University Press paperback
Référence libraire : 66388 ISBN : 0195019091 9780195019094
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Winchester Simon
The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom
Harper Perennial 2009. Shows light reader's use and handling. Tightly bound and unmarked. 316pp. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Harper Perennial Paperback
Référence libraire : 074792 ISBN : 0060884614 9780060884611
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Shirley, John W.
Thomas Harriot: A Biography
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1968. Crisp and unmarked in full cloth binding. xii 508pp. Lightly rubbed dust jacket in a protective mylar cover. -- Thomas Harriot 1560-1621 is an important figure in the history of science an innovative genius comparable in stature with his contemporaries Kepler Descartes and Galileo. Primarily a mathematician and astronomer his activities embraced an astonishing range of interests including among others navigation phonetics mechanics hydrostatics optics alchemy and ballistics. On many subjects his thinking was far ahead of his time. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Clarendon Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074891 ISBN : 0198229011 9780198229018
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Manchester, William; Reid, Paul
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm 1940-1965
Little Brown and Company 2012. 1st printing with full number line. Crisp and unmarked NF/NF. Full cloth binding. 1182pp. Unclipped jacket now in a new mylar cover. Heavy book: NO international or priority orders. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074981 ISBN : 0316547700 9780316547703
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Nichols, Beverley
Sunlight on the Lawn
Portland: Timber Press 1999. Later Timber. Crisp and unmarked NF/NF. Book and jacket slightly rubbed at eips. 264pp. Dust jacket now in a new mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by McLaren William. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Timber Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074566 ISBN : 0881924679 9780881924671
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Creighton, Donald
John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician; The Old Chieftain
Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada 1965. Heavy set: NO international or priority orders. 2 Volume set; Centenary Edition. Full cloth bindings. Map endpapers. Gift note inked inside both volumes. 524 630pp. Dust jackets show wear scratches small chips. In a shelf worn but sturdy slipcase. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Macmillan Company of Canada Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074709
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Dobell Clifford
Antony van Leeuwenhoek and his Little Animals : Being Some Account of the Father of Protozoology & Bacteriology and His Multifarious Discoveries in These Disciplines
New York: Russell & Russell 1958. Quarter cloth binding. Clean square and unmarked. Endpapers toned. 435pp. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Russell & Russell Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074725
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Bolitho, Hector
King Edward VIII: His Life and Reign
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode 1937. Square and unmarked with a half-inch tear to cloth at spine head. 304pp. Jacket shows moderate wear. In a new mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Eyre and Spottiswoode Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074269
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Bysotsky Vladimir
Vladimir Vysotsky: Hamlet with a Guitar
Moscow: Progress Publishers 1990. Book shows reading wear a sticker scuff to front cover; gift note inked inside front cover. 421pp. Photos. -- Biography of a Russian guitar player that was "guided by a star of his own". Included are words/poems in English and Russian from his music. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall. Progress Publishers Paperback
Référence libraire : 074299 ISBN : 5010011255 9785010011253
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Hutton, Ronald
Charles the Second: King of England Scotland and Ireland
Oxford University Press 1989. Full cloth binding Book Club hardcover in a jacket. Square and unmarked. 554pp. In a very nice dust jacket. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074208 ISBN : 0198229119 9780198229117
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Campbell, Nancy
Thunderstone: Finding Shelter from the Storm
London: Elliott & Thompson 2023. Very slight shelf wear. Tight and unmarked. 243pp. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Elliott & Thompson Paperback
Référence libraire : 074250 ISBN : 1783966998 9781783966998
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Ford, Christine Blasey
One Way Back: A Memoir
St. Martin's Press 2024. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. 298pp. In a very nice unclipped dust jacket. -- On September 27 2018 Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which was considering the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court. She described an alleged sexual assault by the Supreme Court nominee that took place at a high school party in the 1980s. Her words and courage on that day provided some of the most credible and unforgettable testimony our country has ever witnessed. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. St. Martin's Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074176 ISBN : 1250289653 9781250289650
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Houseman, Victoria
American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton
Princeton University Press 2023. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. Very slight wear. Full cloth binding. xxx 491pp. Jacket in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Princeton University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074184 ISBN : 0691236186 9780691236186
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Pitts Vincent J.
La Grande Mademoiselle at the Court of France 1627-1693
Johns Hopkins University Press 2000. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked in full cloth binding. 367pp. In a very nice jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Johns Hopkins University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 074186 ISBN : 0801864666 9780801864667
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Egan, Timothy
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked showing light wear. 370pp. Unclipped jacket is slightly rubbed at tips now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073786 ISBN : 0618969020 9780618969029
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Sigfusson, Svein
Sigfusson's Roads
Winnipeg: Watson & Dwyer Publishing 1992. 1st printing. Inscribed by Sigfusson on title page. Full cloth binding clean and square. Book and jacket lightly handled. xvi 249pp. Photos in b&w. Very nice jacket offered now in a new mylar cover. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Watson & Dwyer Publishing Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073887 ISBN : 0920486606 9780920486603
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Gittings Robert
John Keats
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1968. Tight and unmarked in full cloth binding. 469pp. Lightly rubbed dust jacket offered now in a new mylar cover. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073930
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Bragg Rick
Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story
Harper 2014. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. 498pp. Very nice unclipped jacket shows slight rubbing to lower edge rear panel. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Harper Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073931 ISBN : 0062078224 9780062078223
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Bailey, Anthony
Vermeer: A View of Delft
Henry Holt and Company 2001. 2nd printing. Tight and unmarked. 272pp. In a very nice unclipped jacket. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Henry Holt and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073932 ISBN : 0805067183 9780805067187
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Winn Raynor
Landlines: The Remarkable Story of a Thousand-Mile Journey Across Britain
New York: Pegasus Books 2023. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. 306pp. Unclipped dust jacket now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Pegasus Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073967 ISBN : 1639364935 9781639364930
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Davidson, Robyn
Unfinished Woman: A Memoir
New York: Bloomsbury Publishing 2023. 1st printing. Crisp and unmarked. 283pp. Unclipped dust jacket now in a new mylar cover. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Bloomsbury Publishing Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073968 ISBN : 1620401622 9781620401620
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Fletcher, Colin
The Man from the Cave
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1981. Square and unmarked showing some light signs of reader's use and handling. Quareter cloth binding. Map endpapers. 325pp. Unclipped dust jacket is a bit shelf rubbed now in a new mylar cover. Fletcher's investigation into the life of "Chuckawalla Bill" Bill Simmons. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073549 ISBN : 0394406958 9780394406954
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Andrews, Mildred Tanner (ed.)
Judge J. T. Ronald: Reflections Along the Wayside of Life
Shoreline Historical Museum 2003. Crisp and unmarked in full cloth binding. xx 253pp. In a very nice dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Shoreline Historical Museum Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073606 ISBN : 0974256803 9780974256801
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Dass, Ram; Das, Rameshwar
Being Ram Dass
Sounds True 2021. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked with upper edge rear board very gently bumped. 409pp. Very nice unclipped jacket now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Sounds True Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073611 ISBN : 1683646282 9781683646280
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Davis, Sammy
Yes I Can: The Story of Sammy Davis Jr.
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1965. Square and unmarked Book Club hardcover in a jacket. 630pp. Jacket is worn along edges. In a new mylar cover. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Farrar, Straus & Giroux Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073707
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Birkin, Andrew
J. M. Barrie and the Lost Boys: The Love Story That Gave Birth to Peter Pan
New York: Clarkson N. Potter 1979. Stray pen mark to upper page edges. Quarter cloth binding right and square. xii 323pp. Unclipped jacket in a protective mylar cover. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Clarkson N. Potter Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073722 ISBN : 0517538733 9780517538739
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Cross, William R.
Winslow Homer: American Passage
Farrar Straus and Giroux 2022. 1st printing. Some pale tea staining to lower page edges not affecting margins or text in any way. Square and unmarked. 550pp. Very slightly rubbed jacket now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073732 ISBN : 0374603790 9780374603793
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Christie, Richard Copley
Etienne Dolet: The Martyr of the Renaissance: A Biography
London: Macmillan and Co. 1880. Full cloth binding rubbed at extremities. Front hinge cracking but holding well. Bookplate on front pastedown. xx 559pp. Étienne Dolet 1509 - 1546 was a French scholar translator and printer. Dolet was a controversial figure throughout his lifetime. His early attacks upon the Inquisition the city council and other authorities in Toulouse together with his later publications in Lyon treating of theological subjects roused the French Inquisition to monitor his activities closely. After being imprisoned several times he was eventually convicted of heresy strangled and burned with his books. First Edition. Hardccover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 073216
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Underhill Robert
Jack Shelley and the News: A Biography of WHO Radio and Television Broadcaster Jack Shelley
McMillen Publishing 2002. 1st printing. Front flyleaf neatly removed else a clean tight copy with CD in unopened pouch. 238pp. In a very nice dust jacket. First Edition. Hardccover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. McMillen Publishing unknown
Référence libraire : 073233 ISBN : 1888223332 9781888223330
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White, Newman Ivey
Shelley
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. Two Volume Set square and unmarked. Heavy set: NO international or priority orders. Lacking djs. Stated first edition. Full blue cloth bindings. xvi 748; x 642pp. index. Newman Ivey White 1892 - 1948 was an American professor of English at Duke University. He was a noted Shelley scholar as well as a collector of American folklore including folk songs and Duke limericks. He served as Professor of English at Trinity College and Duke University from 1919 to 1948. First Edition. Hardccover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Référence libraire : 073267
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James, Lawrence
The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
New York: Paragon House 1993. 1st printing. Clean and unmarked. 406pp. Unclipped jacket is rubbed at tips. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Paragon House Hardcover
Référence libraire : 073327 ISBN : 1557785791 9781557785794
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Preston, Diana; Preston, Michael
A Pirate of Exquisite Mind: Explorer Naturalist and Buccaneer: The Life of William Dampier
Walker & Company 2004. 1st printing. Signed by the Prestons on title page. Gift note to prior owner also inked there. Square and clean copy showing light reader's use and handling. 372pp. Unclipped jacket lightly rubbed. Signed. First Edition. Hardccover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Walker & Company unknown
Référence libraire : 072987 ISBN : 0802714250 9780802714251
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Bate, Jonathan
John Clare: A Biography
Picador 2003. 4th printing. Upper front corner gently bumped. Tight and unmarked. xix 648pp. Unclipped jacket slightly rubbed. John Clare 1793-1864 is the greatest labouring-class poet that England has ever produced. Hardccover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Picador unknown
Référence libraire : 073007 ISBN : 0330371061 9780330371063
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Liston, Robert A.
Sargent Shriver: A Candid Portrait
New York: Farrar Straus and Company 1964. 1st printing. Inscribed by Sargent Shriver himself on front flyleaf. A square and clean copy in full cloth binding. 209pp. Unclipped 4.50 jacket is moderately rubbed with two small chips from upper edge back panel spine sunned; offered now in a new mylar cover. Inscribed. First Edition. Hardccover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Farrar, Straus and Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 073139
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Thackray Arnold; Brock David C.; Jones Rachel
Moore's Law : The Life of Gordon Moore Silicon Valley's Quiet Revolutionary
Basic Books 2015. 1st printing. Prior owner's typed inventory label on front flyleaf. A crisp and clean copy. 530pp. In a very nice unclipped jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Basic Books Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072670 ISBN : 0465055648 9780465055647
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Huffington, Arianna Stassinopoulos
Picasso: Creator and Destroyer
Franklin Library 1988. Decorated leather binding gilt page edges ribbon marker bound in. Signed by author. 558pp. Very Good copy with some very slight scratches to gilt of page edges. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Franklin Library Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072675
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Mandela, Nelson
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Little Brown and Company 1994. 1st printing. Square and clean with prior owner's typed inventory label on second front flyleaf. Quarter bound in black cloth. Map endpapers. 558pp photos Unclipped jacket now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072706 ISBN : 0316545856 9780316545853
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Matibe, Philimon
Madhinga Bucket Boy: From Boyhood in Colonial Rhodesia to Manhood in Zimbabwe: A Native Son's Story
Mbedzi Publishing 2009. 1st printing. Inscribed by Matibe on front flyleaf. A tight square copy in full cloth binding. xiv 544pp. Jacket is lightly rubbed with some pale dampstaining and has three small scuffs on back panel. Offered now in a new mylar cover. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Mbedzi Publishing Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072741 ISBN : 0615276865 9780615276861
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Dallek, Robert
Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times 1908-1960
New York: Oxford University Press 1991. 1st printing with full number line down to 1. Unmarked square copy in quarter cloth binding. 721pp. Unclipped 30.00 dust jaciet is slightly rubbed offered now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072744 ISBN : 0195054350 9780195054354
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Wilson William Scott
The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
Tokio: Kodansha International 2004. Crisp and unmarked NF/NF. 287pp. In a very nice dust jacket very slightly rubbed at tips offered now in a new mylar cover. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Kodansha International Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072757 ISBN : 477002942x 9784770029423
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McHugh, Christine C.
From Barista to Boardroom: Lessons about Life and Leadership from a Career in Coffee
Seattle: CMC 2021. Crisp and unmarked in full cloth binding. 204pp. In a very nice jacket. McHugh worked for Starbucks for 27 years. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. CMC Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072837 ISBN : 1736558110 9781736558119
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Caldwell, Gloria
The Warm Heart of Africa: A Volunteer's Journal
Pittsburgh: Dorrance Publishing Co. 2019. Crisp clean and unmarked. Glossy pictorial boards. 207pp. Photos. The journal of a Peace Corps volunteer in Malawi. First Edition. Hardccover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Dorrance Publishing Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 072977 ISBN : 1480992828 9781480992825
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Tomalin, Claire
Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2003. 5th printing. Tight and unmarked. 470pp. Very nice unclipped jacket in a protective mylar cover that is taped over the boards. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072300 ISBN : 0375411437 9780375411434
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Manchester William
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill - Visions of Glory 1874-1932
Little Brown and Company 1983. 3rd printing. Tight and unmarked. Full cloth binding. Map endpapers. 973pp. illustrations notes bibliography index. Jacket is very slightly rubbed. First book in the landmark two-volume biography. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Little, Brown and Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 072403 ISBN : 0316545031 9780316545037
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Mowat, Farley
Otherwise
McClelland and Stewart 2009. Tight and unmarked. Shows light wear only. 351pp. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. McClelland and Stewart Paperback
Référence libraire : 072435 ISBN : 077106490x 9780771064906
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Salh, Shugri Said
The Last Nomad: Coming of Age in the Somali Desert
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022. Clean tight and unmarked. 302pp. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Paperback
Référence libraire : 072461 ISBN : 1643752561 9781643752563
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