Literary Cat Books: Biographies
| found: 111 books on 8 pages. This is page 1 - Next page |
Robert Frost and John Bartlett. The Record of a Friendship
New York, Chicago & San Francisco: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963. First Edition. Original cloth. With illustrations. Dustjacket in plastic protective cover. Dent in top edge front cover. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. An attractive copy. ; Octavo; xiv, 224 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB61522
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 15.98 | JP¥ 2300]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: Literary Criticism American Literature Poetry
Letters to Venetia Stanley
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). ISBN: 0192122002. Original black cloth with original colour decorated wrappers. Slight foxing to fore edge. Dustjacket price clipped. Slight shelfwear. ; 16x23.5x5 cm; 696 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB61706
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 13.32 | JP¥ 1916]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 0192122002 Prime Minister Romance Venitia
Bellow: A Biography
New York: Faber, 2000. First Edition; First Edition. Softcover (Perfect Bound). ISBN: 0571209688. 686 pages. With plates. Slight shelfwear. ; Octavo (standard book size). New with no dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 80685
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5 US$ 33.29 | JP¥ 4791]
Catalogue: Biographies
Keywords: 0571209688
Jamie: An 80th Birthday Tribute from His Friends
Edinburgh, 1980. Limited Edition. Original Cloth. Signed by Hamish Hamilton: "To Gerry Simpson with best wishes from "Jamie" alias Hamish Hamilton November 1980" on half-title page. Limited edition- Number 91 of 500 copies. Plastic dustjacket. With colour frontispiece. Top edge sprayed blue. Slight wear to spine, covers and corners. ; Signed by Hamish Hamilton: "To Gerry Simpson with best wishes from "Jamie" alias Hamish Hamilton November 1980" on half-title page. Limited edition- Number 91 of 500 copies. ; Octavo; 90 pages; Signed by Biographee. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB60354
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 59 US$ 66.59 | JP¥ 9582]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Austin Osman Spare - the Life & Legend of London's Lost Artist
London: Strange Attractor Press, 2012. First Paperback Edition. Original colour decorated wrappers. ISBN: 1907222111. Original colour decorated wrappers. With colour plates and illustrations. With exshop label to rear cover. Slight shelfwear. ; 14.5x20.5x2.2 cm; 326 pages. Fine+ with no dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB61675
GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 176.75 US$ 199.76 | JP¥ 28745]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 1907222111 Rare & Antiquarian Books Art British People
Liberal Lion. Jo Grimond, a Political Life
London & New York: I. B. Tauris, 2005. First British Edition. Original boards. ISBN: 1850436274. With plates. Slight wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; Octavo; vi, 266 pages. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCH48115
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 13.32 | JP¥ 1916]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 1850436274 Party Politics Science History
Spreading My Wings. One of Britain's Top Women Pilots Tells Her Remarkable Story from Pre-War Flying to Breaking the Sound Barrier
London: Grub Street Publishing, 2008. First Edition; Fifth Impression. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 1904010318. With illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Octavo; 224 pages. As New .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCH46546
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.65 | JP¥ 1533]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 1904010318 Aviation
A Memoir of Thomas Bewick Written by Himself (Oxford English Memoirs & Travels)
London: Oxford University Press, 1975. First Edition. Original cloth. ISBN: 0192554131. Octavo; xlvi, 258 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 62856
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 13.32 | JP¥ 1916]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 0192554131 British Art Architecture & Design History Bookbinding & Book Collecting
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. (3 Volume Set) Vol 1, 2, 3
London: MacMillan and Co, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original gilt and blind stamped red cloth. Deckled edges. Slight wear and slight soiling to spines, covers and corners. Some pages slightly foxed including endpapers and pastedowns. Volume 1 upper joint cracked (binding otherwise tight) , Volume 2 upper and lower joint cracked (binding otherwise tight). Heads of spines slightly worn on all three books. ; 14.5x23x4.5 cm +14.5x23x4 cm + 14.5x23x4.5 cm; xv, 533 + 470 + 532 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB83543
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 21.31 | JP¥ 3066]
Catalogue: Biographies
Keywords: History Memoirs
Crooked Snake. The Life and Crimes of Albert Lepard
Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 2019. First Edition. Original Cloth. ISBN: 149682170X. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; With illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; Octavo; x, 206 pages; Lovejoy Boteler is an American author and educator, born in 1950 in Grenada County, Mississippi. Raised on Riverdale Farms, his early life was marked by a traumatic event in 1968 when, at the age of eighteen, he was kidnapped by two escaped convicts from Parchman Penitentiary. This harrowing experience became the foundation for his book, Crooked Snake: The Life and Crimes of Albert Lepard, published in 2019. The book explores the life of his abductor, Albert Lepard, and provides a broader commentary on crime and justice in Mississippi. Boteler earned a music degree from Delta State University in 1973. His varied career has included working for the Mississippi legislature, serving as a deckhand on the Mississippi River, participating in a Colorado rodeo, and teaching both construction technology and instrumental music in public schools. In addition to his writing and teaching, he is also a skilled custom furniture builder.. New in New dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB85833
GBP 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 22.64 | JP¥ 3258]
Catalogue: Biographies, Memoirs & Autobiographies
Keywords: 149682170x True Stories Kidnapping
Where the Devil Says Goodnight. Gdzie Diabel Mowi Dobranoc
No Place: Renia Cassell, 2022. First Edition. Original decorated boards. ISBN: 1399936522. With b/w & coloured illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Quarto; 156 pages. As New with no dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB60831
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 13.32 | JP¥ 1916]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 1399936522 Second Social & Cultural History 2nd World War Ww2
Passage to the World - the Emigrant Experience 1807-1939
Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing, 2013. First Edition. Original red cloth. ISBN: 1848321368. Original red cloth with original colour printed dustjacket. With b/w plates. Slight shelfwear. ; 15.8x24x2.5 cm; 243 pages. As New in Fine+ dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB61588
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 13.32 | JP¥ 1916]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 1848321368 Social & Cultural European History
Island Chaplain. Tristan Da Cunha 1975-1978. Foreword by Allan Crawford
Easton, Winchester: George Mann, 20011. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. With illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages. Fine .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCK90203
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 15.98 | JP¥ 2300]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: Islands Life Social & Cultural Atlantic History
Julius Streicher. Nazi Editor of the Notorious Anti-Semitic Newspaper "Der Sturmer": Nazi Editor of the Notorious Anti-Semitic Newspaper Der Stürmer. With a New Afterword
New York: Cooper Square Press, 2001. Print on demand. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 0815411561. With illustrations. Bottom right hand corner back cover slightly creased. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; 6.05 X 0.56 X 8.68 inches; 260 pages. Very Good .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCH47506
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 13.32 | JP¥ 1916]
Catalogue: Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs
Keywords: 0815411561 Third Reich Nazism Germany German History Propaganda
George Green, Mathematician and Physicist, 1793-1841 - the Background to His Life and Work
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd, 1993. (?); (?). Hardcover. ISBN: 048511433X. Minor signs of handeling and shelf wear. ; Minor signs of handeling and shelf wear. George Green, Mathematician and Physicist, 1793-1841 - The Background to His Life and WorkDives into the life of George Green with this comprehensive biography. Minor signs of handeling and shelf wear. The book explores Green's early years, his pioneering contributions to mathematics and physics, and the challenges he overcame. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts, it provides insightful analysis of his theories and their enduring impact on modern science, offering a thorough understanding of his remarkable legacy. This book contains a loose invitation to geogre green memorial service for the previous owner. Aswell as loose letter of correspondence between the previous owner and the sender. ; 14.5 x 22 x 2.1 cm ; 240 pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Literary Cat BooksProfessional sellerBook number: LCB62399
GBP 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 82.5 US$ 93.22 | JP¥ 13414]
Catalogue: Biographies & Mathematics
Keywords: 048511433x Mathematicians Physicists