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197252855Philadelphia New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. c1972. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. A Fourth printing in Very Good- condition that has some light soiling marks and aging to the boards in a Very Good dust-jacket that has some wear around the edges and soiling. There is an adhesive residue mark on the front pastedown; Leon Edel's Henry James: The Master is the first full-length biography of James in nearly seventy years. It is the first comprehensive study to focus exclusively on James's writing illustrating how his novels and short stories reflect his complex and ever-evolving view of American life.Edel offers a unique and comprehensive exploration of James's life and work looking at his family friends and contemporaries as well as his literary predecessors and contemporaries. He shows how James's writing is constantly evolving responding to the political social and intellectual currents of his time.Edel has written a lively and comprehensive biography of one of America's most important and influential writers.; 8vo; 591 pages . J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
190551250New York: Longmans Green and Co. Good. 1905. 8th Edition. Hardcover. An Eighth edition in Good condition soiling to boards and page edges edgewear mainly along the spine; This book provides a comprehensive and objective account of the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Edersheim presents Jesus in a manner that is both scholarly and readable providing the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.; Vol. 2; 8vo ; 826 pages; 51251: Two volume set . Longmans, Green, and Co hardcover
200110566New York NY U.S.A.: St Martin's Press 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed beautifully by author on title page in black fountain ink. As new in fine mylar-protected dust jacket. A82 <br/> <br/> St Martin's Press hardcover
198160007New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671240404 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped bottom rear edge dent in back board lightly soiled edges and remainder mark to bottom edge in Near Fine dust jacket with faint sunning edgewear and soiling. Quarter bound in blue cloth with silver embossed lettering and devices; Sonya: The Life of Countess Tolstoy is the story of Sonya a young Russian noblewoman who is married to Count Tolstoy. Despite her privileged upbringing Sonya is forced to endure years of abuse at the hands of her husband and his violent drunken behavior. She eventually leaves her husband and moves to a remote part of Russia to start a new life as a farmer. Sonya's strength and resilience are inspirational and she ultimately proves to be a powerful advocate for women's rights.; Remainder; 8vo; 512 pages . Simon and Schuster hardcover
199233123New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688088376 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to board edges and owner's inscription on half title page in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; `; 8vo; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1990182390Ann Arbor MI: UMI 1990. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A facsimile reprint of a dissertation submitted to the Department of History of Florida State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Spring of 1990.The only known English-language biography of Oudinot. ix 423pp 35 maps and illustrations. Good-quality typewritten reproduction bound in slightly warped blue cloth/boards. <br/> <br/> UMI hardcover
194745181O. L. Elliott. G/NONE. 1947. Hardcover. Hardback first edition in dark-red cloth with light spotting scuffing. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean. No DJ. An Arkansas journalist portrays the plight of blacks in America; introduction by black musician Emanuel Mansfield whose career is described by the author. Black and white frontis photo of The Mississippi Girl Dorothy Lee Roberson Greenwood Mississippi pictured in what appears to be a cotton field. ; . O. L. Elliott, hardcover
200046418London New York and Sydney: Omnibus Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0711975493 . A bright first American edition/first printing in Fine condition in Very Good dust-jacket with light edgewear; Tom Jones: Close Up is a biography of the life of the famous 18th century Englishman Tom Jones. The book tells the story of Tom's life from his birth to his death including his scandals and his relationships with many famous people.; 8vo; 390 pages . Omnibus Press hardcover
199629893New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1996. Hardcover. Small 4to. Black and grey paper over boards dust jacket. 355pp. Illustrations. Near fine/near fine. Tight handsome first edition -- signed hastily by Ellroy in black ballpoint on the inner flyleaf the usual hurried scrawl that's closer to initials than a signature. Nifty Chip Kidd jacket verso features newspaper headlines of the murder of Ellroy's mother. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
74-0345New York D. Appleton-Century Co. 1933. 8vo. Signs of shelf wear. Minimal creasing. Clipped price corners. Very Good. Original Price on Dust Jacket: $1.50 New York, D. Appleton-Century Co., 1933. unknown
198051370Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0691064261 . A lovely first edition/first printing with minor edgewear around the spine else in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some soiling to the front and rear; Walt Whitman Among the French: Poet and Myth is a book that looks at the life and work of Walt Whitman in the context of French culture. The book explores Whitman's impact on French poetry and culture as well as his own Frenchness.; 8vo ; 296 pages . Princeton University Press hardcover
1984006047Harvard Common Press 1984. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near fine copy in like jacket.$10.00 on flap.Full Numberline.Slight offset front patedown.Nice copy. Harvard Common Press Hardcover
194317815Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company. 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. Pages a bit browned; INSCRIBED in Russian by the author on the first blank page; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 190 pages . The Blakiston Company hardcover
188063397<p>New Haven CT: Henry H. Peck. Good with no dust jacket; Edges rubbed corners bumped front hinge . cracked portrait tissue guard missing. 1880. First Printing. Hardcover. Blindstamped green cloth binding with gilt titles. Black and white frontispiece illustration notes. A solid copy of this memorial tribute to the founder of Beckwith's Almanac. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 134 pages .</p> Henry H. Peck hardcover
1983004309Santa Barbara CA: Black Sparrow Press 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. One of 500 cloth trade copies. <br/> <br/> Black Sparrow Press hardcover
19474389New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1947. First edition first printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 9.5"x6.5". 347pp. Green cloth-covered boards with giltstamped titles. Spine slant slightly soiled fore-edge corners slightly rubbed. Toned interior. B&W plates throughout some foxing. Photographic dj. covered in protective mylar: not original. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
2011BIO2057Montreal: Curieuse Limiteé. Very Good-. 2011. First Edition. Softcover. 237 pp. Photos. Map. Edgewear corners rubbed. French text/en francais. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Curieuse Limiteé paperback
194815250New York: Whittlesey House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. 1. Hard Cover. Signed by author on ffep. Full green cloth gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Illustrated with several pages of B&W photographs. . Edges of boards stained and faded else near fine. The unclipped dust jacket now wrapped in Mylar shows moderate wear and chipping. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. x i 388 pp. Signed by Author . Whittlesey House hardcover
2003ofvnDouble Storey 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. the wraps are bit edge worn and shelf rubbed. creased. light marks. previous owner's lengthy inscription. internally clean and tightly bound. P.O. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Double Storey paperback
2003oifqDouble Storey 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. the wraps are a little shelf rubbed and there are a few small minor creases. the book has no inscriptions and the binding is excellent. the book comes with a newspaper article reporting on the death of Cardoso. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Double Storey paperback
199350533New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/3 Cloth. 0060162260 . An eye-catching first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with damp staining to top edge in alike dust-jacket with corresponding water damage; Lawrence was a controversial unconventional writer who left a lasting legacy with his novels short stories and poems. This biography tells the story of Lawrence's life and his relationships with women from his early days as a struggling writer to his later years as a recluse. The author provides a detailed account of Lawrence's controversial often scandalous relationships with women including his relationships with Frieda Annie and Dora. She also provides a revealing look at Lawrence's life as a writer and his creative process.; 8vo; 275 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
193662405NY: Viking. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Owner name embossed on title page boards . toned aworn jacket tattered and toned. 1936. First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Dexter Fellows on front flyleaf. Tan cloth with titles stamped in orange on front boards and spine. Many photos. A biography of the Wild West show and circus showman and long-time business agent for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 362 pages . Viking hardcover
192814888Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour. Very Good-. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Minimal xlib marks. No numbers on the spines no pockets but the books do have blind stamps on the title pages stamps on the edges. The front inner hinge on volume one is breaking. Inscribed by the author on the second endpaper. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Signed by Author . Ralph Fletcher Seymour hardcover
198752050San Francisco: Harper & Row Publishers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1987. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 006252576x . A first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with a cocked spine and fading to the boards in a Very Good- dust-jacket with much creasing and wrinkling to the lower edges; G. K. Chesterton is a British author best known for his philosophical theological and satirical writing. He is also known for his popular works of fiction including The Man Who Was Thursday and The Ballad of Reading Gaol.; 8vo ; 369 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
197351894New York: The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0670529079 . Very Good condition with little wear associated with age and some slight wear to the trim in a price-clipped Very Good- dust-jacket with edgewear scuffing some creasing and a large closed tear on the upper left corner of the front; A study of Oscar Wilde and the personalities of his time; 144 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
