Crabtree's Collection Old Books: BIOGRAPHY
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The Conqueror: a dramatized biography of Alexander Hamilton.
NY, Stokes, (1934). 35th ptg. VG. Paste down pictorial square of Hamilton on ft cover, gilt lettering. Owner bookplate fep, name blacked out.
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USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1889]
Catalogue: Biography
We Bought an Island.
NY, Coronet/Hodder & Stoughton, (1987). 8th printing. G PB. What happens when Evelyn and her sister from suburban Surrey did what everyone dreams of doing. Some edge wear.
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USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 1259]
Catalogue: Biography
Brief Lives: modern English version.
Suffolk, England, Boydell Press, (1982). VG PB. Collection of notes, excerpts, gossip and dry facts about 17th century England great figures. He spent the last 20 years of. his life living in other people's houses, on the run from his creditors.
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USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 2203]
Catalogue: Biography
Juliette Recamier: her life and times.
VG. Inscribed by author's sister (to whom book is dedicated). Illus on title page & first chapter but missing 2 other illus listed. Blue binding, black spine & lettering. Fading toward edges of binding.
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USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 70.25 | £UK 59.25 | JP¥ 11804]
Catalogue: Biography
Things I Shouldn't Tell.
Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1925. G. Anonymous tells tales on people of his day. Navy blue binding, gilt lettering. Extremity wear.
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USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1889]
Catalogue: Biography
The Week from Heaven and Hell.
NH, private publisher, (2005)2006. VG PB. A father's moving memorial of his son, Captain Gary Scott Southard, June 1962 to May 1992.Inscribed by author on title pg.
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USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 3148]
Catalogue: Biography
Chekhov in My Life.
NY, Harcourt Brace, (1950). 1st Amer ed. VG. Owner bookplate fep, edge wear.
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USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1889]
Catalogue: Biography
The Wrong Man: a true story.
NY, Avon, (1996). G PB. John Purvis was considered the local "freak", a 42 year old mental patient and when the body of a beautiful young woman. raped and murdered and her baby left to die, they were certain Purvis was responsible. He was coerced into confessing to a murder he didn't commit. But one woman who could not forget dedicated her life to proving him innocent and to set her son free. One inch scrape on front cover o/w VG.
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USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 2203]
Catalogue: Biography
Diary of Sarah Connell Ayer: Andover & Newburyport, Massachusetts, Concord and Bow, NH; Portland and Eastport, Maine.
Portland, ME, Lefavor-Toward Co, 1910. VG in VG slipcase. Gray binding with cream spine, slipcse tanned at edges. Pages unevenly cut, some still uncut, pg 13 rumpled.
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USD 42.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 6610]
Catalogue: Biography
Michigan and the Cleveland Era: sketches of University of Michigan staff members & alumni who served Cleveland Adm 1885-97.
Ann Arbor, Univ of Michigan Press, 1948. G.
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USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1574]
Catalogue: Biography
Birdman: the many faces of Robert Stroud (signed).
Berkeley, CA, Ariel Vamp Press, (1994). VG PB. Signed by the author. A genius, scientist, a sociopath, known to millions as the Birdman of Alkatraz. Was he a warm-hearted. bird lover or a diabolical double murderer. Meticulously researched with never before published prison reports and Stroud's own writings. Signed b Babyak.
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USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1889]
Catalogue: Biography
Now.
NY, Knopf, 1994. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ.
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USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1574]
Catalogue: Biography
Reminiscences and Addresses.
E. Andover, NH, Highland Farm, 1930. VG. Laid in compliments of author card. Former NH governor 1903-04, Secretary of Bd of Agriculture & Commissioner of Immigration,. Master NH State Grange & Nationl Grange. Tan binding with cream title block, maroon spine. Title letters sl smeared.
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USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1889]
Catalogue: Biography
And a Voice to Sing with.
NY, New American Library, (1988). 1st ptg. G PB. Not only an autobiography but an inside view of recent turbulent history. Corner wear.
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USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1574]
Catalogue: Biography
The Defense Never Rests.
NY, Stein & Day, (1971). 2d ptg. VG in G DJ. Owner's inscription ft ep. The most controversial and talked about lawyer since Clarence Darrow tells us what really happened. DJ chipped, rubbed, sl torn.
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USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1889]
Catalogue: Biography
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