Damned to Fame The Life of Samuel Beckett
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996. FIRST. F / F.
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Roswitha Von Gandersheim: Leben Und Werk
Bad Gandersheim: C. F. Hertel, 1962. Soft Cover. Very Good. A very good copy of this soft cover original. Illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings. Pages toning evenly throughout.
Edgar Wallace
New York: Book League of America, 1939. FIRST. VG / G.
Han Christian Andersen
Odense: Flensted, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Original blue cloth boards, decorated and lettered in white. 12mo. The jacket shows moderated edge-wear and has an area of tape on the verso. Illustrated.
Inigo The Troubled Life of Inigo Jones, Architect of the English Renaissance
London: Review, 2003. First edition. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. A lovely copy.
Cards the Windsors Hold
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1937. FIRST. NF / NF. A very lovely copy in pictoral dust jacket.
Victoria Through the Looking Glass The Life of Lewis Carroll
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1945. FIRST. NF / NF. A very nice bright copy.
Eden Remembered
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. FIRST. F / F. "The Public and Private Life of John Milton." As new. Unopened and unread.
Stricken Lute
London: Lovatt, Dickson, 1932. FIRST. F / NF. A biography of Peter Abelard. Scarce in this excellent condition. The book is extremely clean, bright and pleasing. The complete dust jacket is buff paper decorated and lettered in red. There is some minor fraying at the head of the spine, else fine. There is a discounted price sticker on the spine.....
Queen Victoria
New York: Harper & Row, 1964. NF / NF. A very nice copy of the book club edition.
Lawrence Of Arabia: An Historical Appreciation
London: Vallentine, Mitchell, (1956). First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original light blue cloth lettered on the spine. In the complete dust jacket. Some offsetting stains to the endpapers, else fine. A very clean, bright and attractive copy.
Lempriere's Universal Biography
New York: E. Lockwood, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two thick volumes, professionally re-bound in full leather with black leather spine labels, lettered in gilt. A very solid set.
Jules Verne
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. FIRST. F / F. "An exploratory biography." Unopened and unread. A perfect copy.
Edward Gibbon 1737 - 1794
London: Chatto & Windus, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original red cloth lettered and decorated in black at the spine. In a very clean, bright and attractive dust jacket designed by T. Ritchie. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine.
Samuel Pepys A Portrait in Miniature
New York: Putnam, 1925. FIRST. VG.
Bismarck The Story of a Fighter
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy. Signed by the author on the title page.
Jean Jacques Rousseau, A New Biography
New York: Putnam, 1906. First edition. Near Fine. Two volumes. Original russett colored cloth.
La Vie et l'Oeuvre D'Anton Bruckner
Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1945. First edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy of this soft covered volume. Contains photographs, musical examples and a biography. A fine example of this scarce volume.
Toulouse-Lautrec
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1952. NF / VG. Small chip to the top edge of the front panel near the hinge. A very nice copy of the first complete biography of Lautrec.
Washington
New York: The Hampton Publishing Company. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Original red textured cloth with full color paste-down illustration of Washington, the same as on the jacket. The book is extremely bright and solid. The jacket is bright but shows wear. The front flap is detached and held on by the protective cover. There is some wear at the.....
Dickens of London
New York: Macmillan, 1977. FIRST. F / NF. Price-clipped, else fine.
Dared and Done The Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. FIRST. VG / VG. A biography of two great English Poets. One very tiny chip to the bottom edge of the jacket's front panel. Remainder mark on the top edge.
Elizabeth In The Garden
London: Faber & Faber, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects.
Stanley The Making of an African Explorer
Chelsea, MI: Scarborough House, 1990. FIRST. NF / NF. As new.
Lafcadio Hearn
Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin, 1946. FIRST. NF / VG. A lovely bright copy. The spine of the jacket is sun-faded. Previous owner signature on the ffep.