Results for: Biography: General


432 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in near-MINT condition with previous owner's name on endpaper.
A Call to Assembly: The Autobiography of a Musical Storyteller
Ruff, Willie
Viking Press, 1991.
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9 ½" x 6 ¼", 45 pp, cover has nostalgic picture of a 10 year old Truman Capote with a cousin. Until he was 10, Truman Capote lived with a family of distant cousins in a small town in rural Alabama. This book is a romanticized autobiographical sketch of those years and his relationship with one of the cousins.
A Chrismas Memory
Capote, Truman
Garden City, NY: Random House, 1956.
Price: $20.00
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217 pp, 9 ¼" x 6", copy is in excellent condition with minor corner bump and light sunning of dust jacket, previous owner's label on end paper. This is a collection of stories about the politicians who have governed Canada.
A Funny Way To Run A Country: Further Memoirs Of A Political Voyeur
Lynch, Charles
Canada: Hurtig Publishers, 1986.
Price: $6.00
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9" x 6", 352 pp, copy is in excellent condition with previous owner's name on endpaper, dust jacket protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Howe on the endpaper, scarce signed.
A Margin of Hope: An Intellectual Autobiography [SIGNED]
Howe, Irving
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.
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324 pp. 9" x 6", copy appears to be unread and is in MINT condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION to the iconic American journalist, writer, and actor George Plimpton SIGNED by Vilar on the endpaper.
A Message from God in the Atomic Age: A Memoir [SIGNED]
Vilar, Irene
Random House Inc, 1996.
Price: $25.00
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9" x 6", 374 pp, copy is in MINT condition
A New Orpheus: Essays on Kurt Weill
Kowalke, Kim (Editor)
Yale University Press, 1990.
Price: $7.00
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9 1/2" x 6 3/4", 306 pp, copy has a light amoiunt of foxing.cover has moderate wear.
A Princess In Exile
Marie, Grand Duchess Of Russia
Viking Press, 1932.
Price: $12.00
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308 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has some edge wear and is protected by a mylar sleeve, flat SIGNED by Hampl on the title page plus INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Hampl on the endpaper.
A Romantic Education [SIGNED]
Hampl, Patricia
Houghton Mifflin, 1981.
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7 1/2" x 5 1/2", 121 pp, copy appears to be unread and is in near-MINT condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Stern on the title page.
A Sistermony [SIGNED]
Stern, Richard
Penguin Group USA, 1995.
Price: $25.00
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8" x 5 1/2", 317 pp, copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Cost on the endpaper.
A Woman Of Letters [SIGNED]
Cost, March
Collins, 1959.
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8 1/2" x 5 3/4", 288 pp, copy is in about average condition, text is clean and tight, small pen mark on the fore- edge (not a remainder mark), spine is faded.
Across the High Frontier - The Story of a Test Pilot - Major Charles E. Yeager, USAF
Lundgren, William R
William Morrow & Co., 1955.
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8 ½" x 5 ½", 164 pp, includes 16 bw plates. This is a collection of biographical sketches that made up Margaret Trowell's life in Africa.
African Tapestry
Trowell, Margaret
London: Faber And Faber, 1957.
Price: $20.00
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9" x 6", 319 pp, copy is in excellent codition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Gruber on the endpaper.
Ahead of Time: My Early Years As a Foreign Correspondent [SIGNED]
Gruber, Ruth
Baker Pub Group, 1991.
Price: $6.00
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638 pp, 9" x 6", copy is unread and is in MINT condition, includes a few bw photographs, scarce in this condition.
Aldo Leopold: His Life and Work
Meine, Curt
Univ of Wisconsin Pr, 1988.
Price: $30.00
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369 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in near-MINT condition.
Aleksander Wat: Life and Art of an Iconoclast
Venclova, Tomas
Yale University Press, 1996.
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401 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in near-MINT condition, text in Swedish, includes a few bw plates.
Alice Och Hjordis - Tva Systrar: Dagbocker Och Brev 1885-1964 I Urval Av
Wastberg, Per
Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1996.
Price: $18.00
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9" x 6", 412 pp, copy is unread with a small cover scrape where a price sticker was removed and light overall soiling.
All in the Day's Work
Tarbell, Ida
Thorndike Pr, 1985.
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9" x 6", 260 pp, the first 20 pages have a small amount of waviness, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Griffin on the endpaper.
Along With Youth: Hemingway, the Early Years [SIGNED]
Griffin, Peter
Oxford Univ Pr, 1985.
Price: $10.00
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225 pp, 9" x 6", copy appears to be unread and is in MINT condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Kendall.
American Daughter: Discovering My Mother [SIGNED]
Kendall, Elizabeth
Random House Inc, 2000.
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7 " x 5", 217 pp, copy is in excellent condition, includes a number of bw illustrations, copy is surplus from the Library Of Congress with minimal markings. This is a collection of short biographies of the key people in the history of the Navy and Merchant Marine in American.
Americans Who Have Contributed To The History And Traditions Of The United States Merchant Marine
U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps
Kings Point, New York: U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps, 1945.
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