Category: Autobiography / Biography / Memoir

To be a politician

By: Bullitt, Stimson; Riesman, David

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New Haven, Yale University Press : 1977

Seller ID: 149930

ISBN-13: 9780300020090

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Book is in excellent condition exept for the top of spine, which is mouse-chewed. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows shelf wear and is also chewed at top of spine. Inscribed to Gertrude, July 1978.
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Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (Madame D'arblay Volume I, 1791 -- 1792 Letters 1-39 & Volume II, Courtship and Marriage 1793, Letters 40 - 121

By: Burney, Fanny; Mdame D'arblay

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Oxford : 1972

Seller ID: 111926

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-library copies with ususal stamps, stickers etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind; in fact other than the dust jackets being taped to the bindings and the other usual library markings these are excellent copies, with sharp corners, clean edges to the covers and perfect interiors, with fold-out biographical info in both copies and a very large fold-out photo of one letter in volume I. These were reference copies and clearly were rarely handled.
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A Wolf at the Table

By: Burroughs, Augusten

Price: $45.00

Publisher: N Y., St Martins Press : 2008

Seller ID: 141450

ISBN-13: 9780312342029

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Signed by Augusten Burroughs on the title page. First printing of the First Edition in excellent condition. Removable "Autographed" sticker on dust jacket.
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Toil & Trouble: A Memoir

By: Burroughs, Augusten

Price: $35.00

Publisher: N Y, St. Martin's Press : 2019

Seller ID: 145777

ISBN-13: 9781250019950

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Advance Reader's Edition. A new, unread book in excellent condition. Softcover in cardboard slipcase with press release.
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Against the Wind: Memories of Clare Hurling

By: Byrnes, Ollie

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Dublin, Mercier Press : 1996

Seller ID: 121063

ISBN-13: 9781856351577

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 188 pages.
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Staying Afloat: Life Aboard Houseboats, Barges, and Liveaboards

By: Callahan, Jeri

Price: $11.86

Publisher: Seattle, WA, Peanut Butter Publishing : 2006

Seller ID: 129283

ISBN-13: 9781594040016

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition in every respect, dust jacket shows very very light scuffing/shelfwear only. 320 pages.
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Staying Afloat: Life Aboard Houseboats, Barges, and Liveaboards

By: Callahan, Jeri

Price: $16.95

Publisher: Seattle, WA, Peanut Butter Publishing : 2006

Seller ID: 149656

ISBN-13: 9781594040016

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 320 pages.
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Hail to the Chin: Further Confessions of a B Movie Actor

By: Campbell, Bruce; Sanborn, Craig

Price: $14.95

Publisher: N Y, St. Martin's Press : 2017

Seller ID: 141086

ISBN-13: 9781250125606

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

A new, unread book in excellent condition except small bump to rear cover and dust jacket.
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Life with my Father Glen Campbell

By: Campbell, Debby; Mark Bego

Price: $18.95

Publisher: London, Overlook Omnibus : 2014

Seller ID: 144096

ISBN-13: 9781468309652

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Signed by the authors.
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Captain James Cook

By: Campbell, Gordon

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton : 1936

Seller ID: 123272

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

320 pages. Small amount of writing on endpapers. Bumped corners and top and bottom of spine. Tears on taped dust jacket.
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The First Man

By: Camus, Albert; Hapgood, David (trans)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: N Y, Alfred A. Knopf : 1995

Seller ID: 153342

ISBN-13: 9780679439370

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Stated First American Edition. 326 pages.
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Tongue Set Free : Remembrance of a European Childhood

By: Canetti, Elias

Price: $13.26

Publisher: Great Britain, Andre Deutsch : 1988

Seller ID: 119260

ISBN-13: 9780233983264

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 268 pages. Yellowing pages. Slight marks on dust jacket.
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Stunt Man: The Autobiography of Yakima Canutt With Oliver Drake

By: Canutt, Yakima; Drake, Oliver

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A., Univ of Oklahoma Pr : 1997

Seller ID: 102628

ISBN-13: 9780806129273

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Pocket has been torn out, damaging endpaper.
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Raymond Roussel

By: Caradec, Franois; Monk, Ian; Caradec, François

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Atlas Press : 2001

Seller ID: 147149

ISBN-13: 9781900565110

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 365 pages in a square format, b&w illustrations throughout.
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Bruce

By: Carlin, Peter Ames

Price: $55.95

Publisher: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster : 2012

Seller ID: 135859

ISBN-13: 9781439191828

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. The number "1" appears in the list of numbers indicating print runs on the publisher's page.
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Madeleine L'engle, Suncatcher

By: Carole F. Chase

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Publishing/Editing Network : 1997

Seller ID: 143398

ISBN-13: 9781880913086

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with very light bump to upper front corner, very light shelf wear/scuffing to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners otherwise, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 173 pages, a biography of L'engle, concentrating on her spiritual vision as an author. Inscribed not by the author but by Madeleine L'engle: "For (xxx) happy birthday, brother Suncatcher, love, Madeleine."
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