BRAINARD, JOE

I Remember

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. Penguin USA. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0140245219). Soft Cover. Book, First pb printing. Includes an Afterword by Ron Padgett. Unread, as new with light shelfwear, tiny bump at bafck cover foreedge. Scarce. 146 pp.

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Book number: 7001

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: 0140245219

BURNS, JAMES MACGREGOR

Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom 1940--1945

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1970, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0151788715). Hardcover. Stated first edition. Red cloth, gilt/blindstamp titles. Center B&W photo supplement on coated paper. Bibliography/boklist at end. Book unread and very good but for owner's felt-tipped 2x3 block to front pastedown, in an evident attempt to remove some previous inscription. All else very good plus. DJ also very good with edgewear, small wrinkle/tear at top of back panel. 722 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16624

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: World War II 0151788715

DI PRIMA, DIANE

Recollections of My Life as a Woman

Viking Press. 2001, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0140231587). Hardcover. First printing. Flatsigned on title page. Subtitled The New York Years (1950s) . Book unread, near fine with a couple of light edge marks. DJ near fine. 423 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 16616

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: Signed & Inscribed Beat Literature 0140231587

JACKSON, GEORGE

Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson

Coward McCann, Inc. 1970, 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition (NAP). Black cloth, gilt titles, B&W photo endsheets. With an Introduction by Jean Genet. One of the most iconic and formative books of its time. His letters to friends and family are extraordinary in their range of subject matter. Book clearly unread, near fine. DJ very good plus with edewear. 330 pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 16617

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: African American Literature African American History & Politics the Sixties

PORTER, T.E.

King's Day

Mulch Press. 1975, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0913142131). Soft Cover. First printing (NP). An account off a Depression-era hog slaughtering event in Florida, illustrated with B&W reproductions of photographs by Dorothea Lange, John Collier and others. Book very good with edge soil and aging. 46 pp. Very Good.

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Book number: 16645

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: 0913142131

SIMON, KATE

A Wider World: Portraits in an Adolescence

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. HarperCollins. 1986, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0060155264). Hardcover. Book, Second printing. Blue cloth binding, gilt titles. NYC in the 1930s by the author of Bronx Primitive, of which is it somewhat a continuation. Book near fine with fading to cloth at bottom edge. DJ near fine with light aging. 186 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 3920

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: Adolescence Family Relationships 0060155264

SOUHAMI, DIANA

The Trials of Radclyffe Hall

New York, New York, U.S.A. Doubleday & Co. 1999, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0385489412). Hardcover. Book, First printing. A definitive biography with Chapter Notes, Index. Center photo supplement on coated paper. Book unread, as new. DJ near new with pinhole at spine. 458 pp. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 3225

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: 0385489412

SULARI, SARA

Meatless Days

Univ. Chicago. 1989, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0226779807). Hardcover. First printing. Red cloth, gilt titles. A memoir of growing up in post-Colonial Pakistan as the child of a Welch mother and a Pakistani father. Book unread, near new. DJ likewise near new. 186 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 16593

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: 0226779807

SULERI, SARA

Meatless Days

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Univ of Chicago Pr. 1989, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0226779807). Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt titles. First printing of the first US edition. In this memoir, the author recounts growing up during Pakistan's struggle for independence and its impact on her Welsh mother and political journalist Pakistani father. Book unread, as new. DJ also as new with some rubbing. 186 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 12791

Catalogue: Biography/Memoir

Keywords: 0226779807