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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 84 title(s) on 4 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| ADAMS, RACHEL On the Other Hand New York Evanston, & London: Harper & Row, c. 1963. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. DJ somewhat worn, but still intact, and nearly VG --in glassine; 8vo; 242 pages; Addis 14: wife of Sherman Adams. On life in New Hampshire, Washington, and more. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket . USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 574] Book number: 7964 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| AL AKL, DR. F. M. Until Summer Comes Springfield, MA: Pond-Ekberg Co, c. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ slightly worn, slightly sunned, on backstrip, else nearly VG; DJ in glassine; 8vo; 359, 1 pages; Autobiography of a surgeon who came to the U. S. From theHoly Lands to study, here, in what he saw as "his promised land. " On visits to Tibet, Lebanon, and other experiences, as well. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket . USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 5416 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| ALLEN, STEVE Mark It and Strike It: An Autobiography New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c. 1960. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photos. Covers slightly worn, else nearly VG. Solid, clean; Black cloth covers; 8vo; 432 pages; Briscoe 81. By the noted radio and TV entertainer; with noteworthy comments on comedy, also. Good+ . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 5422 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| ANDERSON, ELIZABETH, AND GERALD R. KELLY Miss Elizabeth: A Memoir Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown & Co, c.1969. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. DJ slightly worn, else good +; On the DJ: "An intimate account of Life with Sherwood Anderson. " DJ in glassine; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 315 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket . USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 9008 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| ANGELOU, MAYA Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas New York: Random House, c. 1976. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394405455. 8vo; 269, 1 pages; The third volume in the author's autobiography. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 8923 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BINGAY, MALCOLM W. Of Me I Sing Indianapolis, New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, c. 1949. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Many Bw Photos As Front, Illustrations. Covers slightly worn, else nearly VG. Solid, clean ; Blue cloth covers, with gold lettering, borders; 8vo; 300 pages; Briscoe 384. Editor of the Detroit Free Press; good on the Michigan of his age, and before. Good+ . USD 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 3.75 | £UK 3.5 | JP¥ 485] Book number: 7929 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BISNO, ABRAHAM. FOREWORD BY JOEL SEIDMAN Abraham Bisno, Union Pioneer. An Autobiographical Account of Bisno's Early Life and the Beginnings of Unionism in the Women's Garment Industry Madison, Milwaukee, & London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers slightly worn, else VG; DJ worn, in places, else nearly VG ; DJ in glassine; 8vo; 244 pages. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket . USD 11.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 | £UK 7 | JP¥ 1015] Book number: 5438 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BLACK, ALEXANDER Time and Chance: Adventures with People and Print . With Illustrations By the Author New York, Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, c.1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Alexander Black. Covers slightly worn, else nearly VG; Kaplan 508; by a New York journalist and novelist. With a chapter on "Walt Whitman's Desk. " Brown cloth covers ; 8vo; 338 pages. Good+ . USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1280] Book number: 1599 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BOK, EDWARD W. America Give Me a Chance! New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Worth Brehm. DJ slightly frayed, at edges, with small chip missing from top of backstrip, else nearly VG--in glassine; Kaplan 557; newspaper editor born in the Netherlands; Bw plates as front, illustrs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 345 + ads pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket . USD 31.50 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 | £UK 19 | JP¥ 2780] Book number: 2432 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BOONE, SHIRLEY One Woman's Liberation Carol Stream, IL: Creation House, c. 1972. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0840757220. 8vo; 208 pages; By the wife of Pat Boone. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . USD 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 3.25 | £UK 2.75 | JP¥ 397] Book number: 5365 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BRADLEY, PRESTON, WITH HARRY BARNARD Along the Way: An Autobiography New York: David Mckay Company, c. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ slightly worn, else VG. With an attractive bookplate on FEP, also ; DJ in glassine; 8vo; 280 pages; Briscoe 474: "A minister of the Peoples Church of Chicago for over 50 years writes of his youth, education, and his prominent ministry...". Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket . USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 5277 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BROOKS, GLADYS Boston and Return New York: Athenaeum, 1962. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. DJ slightly worn, price-clipped, else VG; DJ in glassine; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 272, 1 pages; Addis 275; a sequel to her GRAMERCY PARK (1958) . Wife of Van Wyck Brooks. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket . USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 750] Book number: 5380 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| BROWN, HARRIET CONNOR. Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years 1827-1927. With Decorative Headings By Stanley Scott. Foreword By Charles G. Dawes New York: Blue Ribbon Books, c. 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front. Covers slightly worn, else VG. Solid, clean; Olive cloth covers, black lettering; 8vo; 369 pages; Kaplan 728: "The life of a farm family in Iowa, as stated by Grandmother Brown. " As Dawes notes, too, the book was actually written by Maria Dean's daughter-in-law, following interviews with her mother-in-law, and Maria Brown was actually born in Athens, Ohio, with parents who moved there from New England, in the 1770s. She moved further west, then, after she married, in the 1840s. Very Good- . USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 6687 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| CAMP, DAVID NELSON David Nelson Camp: Recollections of a Long and Active Life. The Autobiographical Notes of David Nelson Camp, Edited By His Grandchildren New Britain, CT: Rumford Press, Concord, NH, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 96 pages; Kaplan 885; by a CT educator, New Britain resident. Life in CT, travels in New York, Ohio, and Europe, and more. Very Good . USD 15.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.5 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1368] Book number: 4328 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| CHENEY, EDNAH DOW LITTLEHALE Reminiscences of Ednah Dow Cheney (Born Littlehale) Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Many Photos. Covers slightly worn, slightly spotted, back cover slightly faded, in places, else nearly VG. Basically solid, clean; Kaplan 1025; "Abolitionist author. " ; 8vo; 254, 1 pages. Very Good- . USD 58.50 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 | £UK 35.25 | JP¥ 5163] Book number: 1718 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| CLARK, FRANCIS E. Memories of Many Men in Many Lands: An Autobiography Boston, Chicago: United Society of Christian Endeavor, c. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front, Many Others As Illustrs.. Black ribbed cloth covers, with gold lettering ; Tall 8vo; 704 pages; Kaplan 1056: "Congregational minister in New England, president of the United Society of Christian Endeavor". Very Good . USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 | £UK 8.75 | JP¥ 1280] Book number: 7685 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| CLARKE, DONALD HENDERSON Man of the World: Recollections of an Irreverent Reporter New York: Vanguard Press, c. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers slightly worn, else nearly VG. Solid, clean copy ; Light tan cloth covers, silver lettering ; 8vo; 304 pages; Briscoe 839; reporter for the New York World and other papers--with much on the twenties. Good+ . USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 8709 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| COBB, IRVIN S. Exit Laughing Indianapolis, New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, c. 1941. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Covers very slightly worn, else VG. Very solid, clean; Beige burlap cloth covers, light brown lettering ; 8vo; 572 pages; Kaplan 1113: "Journalist in Kentucky & New York, humorist". Very Good- . USD 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 927] Book number: 5276 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| CONNELLY, MARC Voices Offstage: A Book of Memoirs New York, Chicago, San Francisco: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c. 1968. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. DJ slightly worn, else nearly VG; 8vo; 258 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket . USD 4.95 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3 | JP¥ 437] Book number: 7509 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| DAVIS, OWEN I'd Like to Do It Again New York: Farrar & Rinehart, c. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo, Others As Illustrations. Covers slightly worn, with backstrip frayed, at the bottom, else good plus. Solid, clean copy; 8vo; 233 pages; Kaplan 1474: "Dramatist and screen writer. " Playwright, Pulitzer Prize winner, 1923. Good . USD 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 838] Book number: 5839 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| DOYLE, MARY, PSEUD. MARY EVELYN (MARTIN) HITCHCOCK Life Was Like That Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front, 8 More As Illustrs.. Covers slightly worn, else good plus. Solid, clean; Red cloth covers; 8vo; 256 pages; Kaplan 2682: "Experiences as a newsstand girl at the Waldorf and Plaza hotels, an actress (for a while) , and as a New York reporter. " With comments on many theatre people, including Ziegfield and DeMille, and other prominent figures, including John D. Rockefeller. Good . USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1545] Book number: 301 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| DOYLE, MARY, PSEUD. MARY EVELYN (MARTIN) HITCHCOCK Life Was Like That Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bw Photo As Front, 8 More As Illustrs.. DJ slightly worn, backstrip somewhat sunned, else nearly VG--in glassine; 8vo; 256 pages; Kaplan 2682: "Experiences as a newsstand girl at the Waldorf and Plaza hotels, an actress (for a while) , and as a New York reporter. " With comments on many theatre people, including Ziegfield and DeMille, and other prominent figures, including John D. Rockefeller. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket . USD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18 | JP¥ 2643] Book number: 8584 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| ELLIOTT, MAUD HOWE Three Generations Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers slightly worn, else VG. Solid, clean; Midnight blue cloth covers, with gold lettering; 8vo; 418 pages; Kaplan 1784: "By a New England literary figure. " Daughter of Julia Ward Howe, friend of Harte, F. M. Crawford, Henry James, many others. Very Good- . USD 23.50 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 | £UK 14.25 | JP¥ 2074] Book number: 8973 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| FRANKLIN, V. P. Living Our Stories, Telling Our Truths. Autobiography and the Making of the African-American Intellectual Tradition New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, c. 1995. First Paperback Edition. Softcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0195103734. 8vo; 464 pages. Very Good . USD 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 574] Book number: 5746 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. | ||
| GAIGE, CROSBY Footlights and Highlights New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1948. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Covers slightly worn, else VG. Solid, clean ; Black cloth covers, gold lettering, illustration; 8vo; 320 pages; Briscoe 1594; by a Broadway producer. Good+ . USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 5558 Click here to order or inquire at American Worlds Books. |
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