Biographie

Your Irish ancestors, by J. Anderson Black

253pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good

YOUR BIBLE AND YOU. Priceless Treasures in the Holy Scriptures.

448p. Numerous color illustrations. 12mo. Original color pictorial cloth binding. Arthur Stanley Maxwell (1896-1970), also known as Uncle Arthur, was a well-known author, editor, and church administrator. His books are still extremely popular. Hardbound. Very good. RELIGION BOX 6

Youngstown (Alberta) and District Pioneers

76 pages. Grainy black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map of district. Presents biographical details of numerous settlers of this rural Alberta region. Above-average wear and soiling. Lower corner of entire book was exposed to moisture, resulting in considerable staining and foxing. Fortunately, all text remains legible. Prior owner's details blacked out atop first blank page, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy copy of this valuable genealogical reference. Krotki 1143. Book

Young Thomas Hardy

368 pages, illustrated, appendix, notes, list of sources, index, page edges browned. eng

Young Stalin

Hardcover, 1st edition, 4th impression, in unclipped dust jacket, very good condition. Jacket lightly worn along edges with a small tear to upper edge at rear and to front near spine. Front board lightly scuffed at upper corner. Pages crisp and clean throughout. AD Used

Young Scientists in Israel: Their Life, Activities and Functions [IN HEBREW].

IN HEBREW. 22x14 cm. 341 pages. Gilt hardcover. In good condition.

Young Mrs Burton

Sequel to Manchester Fourteen Miles and The Foolish Virgin, third in the series of autobiographical novels. First published in 1954 "Hilda Winstanley (Margaret Penn) now married to a young army officer who served in the First World War gives a moving account of their life together in Brighton and London in the depressed years after the War. Without self pity she writes of the unhappy marriage, including the alcoholism of her husband and the poverty and destitution that ensued. In describing giving up her childen for adoption it ...illustrates the problems of the days before the welfare state. Book

Young Mr. Pepys

Book is in excellent condition, as new in tan cloth with gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 307 pages with occasional illustrations, Chapters include: Pleasure and profit, War and plague, A most horrid, malicious, bloody flame (1966), Honourable acquittal, etc.

Young Mr. Newman

477 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition in tattered & taped d.j. fair

Young Mr. (Mister) Smith in Upper Canada

215 pages. Index. Footnotes. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "This lively account of a dashing young man about town provides a firsthand description of society in early Victorian Toronto. Young Mr. Smith's diaries and letters, from 1839-1858, have been edited by his granddaughter and deftly interwoven with her own background comments." - from dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book

Young Mr Pepys

Young Man of Caracas. Foreword by Elmer Davis

324p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition chipped d.j. fair

Young Kate

270 p., illus. Biography of the early years of Katharine Hepburn. Paperback Good condition; paper yellowing

Young Dreiser: A Critical Study

Hardcover (no jacket) in good condition. Ex-library. Minor exterior edgewear. Labels on the pastedowns and reverse of FEP. Stamps on the page block and at a few points inside. Binding is sound; all content is clear. Used

Young Betjeman [with] John Betjeman [with] New Fame, New Love [with] Betjeman. The Bonus of Laughter. THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY COMPLETE

3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 14 coloured plates on 8, 138 monochrome plates on 68 and several illustrations (one double-page) in the text; cloth (blue/red/blue respectively), gilt backs, a fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright set of the official biography of the much-loved Laureate, a project entrusted to Hillier by the poet himself and likely to become of the most entertaining biographies of its time. The set comprises: Vol I: Young Betjeman [1988] covers the years 1906-1933; Vol. II: John Betjeman. New Fame, New Love [2002] covers the years 1932-1958; Vol. III: Betjeman. The Bonus of Laughter [2004] covers the years 1958-1984. SCARCE AS A SET IN THIS CONDITION. Peterson O98, O141, O145 respectively.

Young Bess

274 p. Elizabeth I Trilogy Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good

You Only Blow Yourself Up Once: Confessions of a World War Two Bomb Disposaleer

Paperback. Unread shop stock. Very good condition. TA Used

You must set forth at dawn a memoir

Large octavo in red color illus DJ, sunset clouds and tree to front cover, xx, 499 pages, b&w illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || A memoir by Africa's first Nobel laureate for literature continues the story that began in his childhood autobiography "AkÈ" as Soyinka describes the adventures and mishaps of his adulthood, including his frequent exile from his homeland, his celebratedliterary work, and his advocacy for political and human rights. Contents: Iba-for those who went before -- Ogun and I -- Early intimations -- Reunion with Ogun -- First skirmishes -- Ogun, less benign -- Uncivil wars: the third force and the midwest incursion -- A moment of truth-and the lies of history -- The conquest of civilian pride -- Interlude to a friendship -- Dining with the devil-and an avatar -- Olori-Kunkun and Ori Olokun -- The "Evil genius" -- A pen coalition-- Dinner with an Avatar -- All the world -- Tonight we improvise -- From ghetto to Garrison -- Bernard Shaw was right! -- How the news came to me -- Thorns in the crown -- To Stockholm and back -- Three lost years -- Nation and exile -- The road to exile -- By the water of Babylon -- Diplomatic recruit -- Requiem for an ecowarrior -- Arms and the man -- A final mission -- Homecoming -- An interim welcome-official -- Where the earth says welcome! Political activists, prisoners -- Nigeria -- Biography.

You Might As Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker

319p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good

YOU MIGHT AS WELL LIVE The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker

Light wear to DJ extremities with a bit of fading to spine; The story of the noted humorist and charter member of the Algonquin club. Stated first printing; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 319 pages

You know me

Williams, Robbie You know me. , RIZZOLI 2011, Copertina rigida illustrata, pagine integre con illustrazioni a colori, volume in buone condizioni Buono (Good) . <br> <br> Copertina rigida <br> 288<br> 9788817048668

You Can't Take It with You

330 pages, illustrated. eng

You Can Get There from Here

8vo, 249 pages. eng

Yoseph Y. Rivlin (1906-1963): Memorial Volume [IN HEBREW (with English Summaries)]. [SERIES]: Publications of the Rivlin Institute for Research on the History of the Yishuv.

IN HEBREW (with English Summaries). Contains b&w plates. 24.5x17 cm. XVIII + 166 pages. Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and dust jacket. Dust jacket yellowing and slightly worn at the upper edge. Cover slightly rubbed at corners and edges. Else in good condition.