ALBOM, MITCH

Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family

Harper Paperbacks, 2021. Paperback. ISBN: 0062952404. 235 pages. Clean, very good binding. Illustrated. An orphan in Haiti faced with a life-threatening illness, and her relationships formed with a loving family;. Near Fine .

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Book number: 26815

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0062952404 Orphans Haiti Earthquakes Memoirs Adopted Children

ANDERSON, MARGARET C.

The Strange Necessity: The Autobiography - Resolutions and Reminiscence to 1969

Horizon Press, 1969. Softcover. ISBN: 0818002123. 223 pages. Clean inside, cover creased at the right edge. Illustrated with photos. Ms. Anderson was the editor and publisher of the art and literary magazine The Little Review, publisher of a collection of modern American, English and Irish writers ;. Good .

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Book number: 21398

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0818002123 Anderson, Margaret C Editors -- Biography the Little Review Magazine George Gurdjuieff Periodical Editors -- Unitied States -- Biography Solita Solano Dorothy Caruso Photographs By Man Ray Literature

ARCE, HECTOR

Gary Cooper: An Intimate Biography

William Morrow, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780688036041. 288 pages. Clean, very good binding. Illustrated with 38 photographs. Book mainly deals with Gary Cooper's many romances ;. Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 28493

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 9780688036041 Movie Tie-in

BELL, QUENTIN

Virginia Woolf: A Biography

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972. Hardcover. ISBN: 0151937656. 314 pages. Family tree in the front, book is divided into two section, Volume I and Volume II, each with appendices. Cloth has tear on spine, book intact. Brown cloth boards. NOT an ex-library book. Illustrated with photos. Fair .

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Book number: 10301

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0151937656 Woolf, Virginia -- 1882-1941 Novelists, English -- 20th Century -- Biography Edward Albee the Voyage out the Dradnought Hoax Haskell Wexler Hugh Walpole Lytton Strachey Desmond Maccarthy Literature

BOYER, BRIAN D

Prince of Thieves: The Memoirs of the World's Greatest Forger

Dial Press, 1975. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 080375387X. Illustrated by George Janoff, Photo. No library cards, however, one page is stamped "Sunpapers Library". 239 pages, clean text. Back of DJ has edge tears. The true story of "Peter Milan", whom the FBI at the time thought was the greatest freehand forger of all time ; Ex-Library. Good in Fair dust jacket .

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Book number: 16771

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 080375387x Forgery -- United States -- Biography Peter Milano Criminals -- United States -- Biography Prince of Thieves George Janoff Photographer History

BRADLEE, BEN

A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures

Simon & Schuster, 1995. Hardcover. ISBN: 0684808943. 514 pages, clean, very good binding. Illustrated with photos. 19 chapters. Index. Harvard, Navy, New Hampshire, Washington Post, Newsweek, JFK, Pentagon Papers, Watergate and much more ;. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 24848

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0684808943 Bradlee, Benjamin Journalists -- Biography Newsweek Magazine Washington Post -- Watergate Pentagon Papers Janet Cooke National Security Kennedy, John F -- (John Fitzgerald) -- 1917-1963 -- Assassination Art Buchwald History

BRANDO, ANNA KASHFI; E. P. STEIN

Brando for Breakfast

Crown Publishers, 1979. Hardcover. ISBN: 0517536862. 273 pages. Clean, good binding. Photo of Anna Brando on the back cover. A biography of the actor and also interestingly how his character roles and his personality intertwined ;. Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 28485

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0517536862 Marlon Brando (1924 - 2004) Actors and Actresses a Streetcar Named Desire on the Waterfront a Streetcar Named Desire the Godfather Movie Movie Tie-in

BRAUN, GYORGY

Hatan Voltunk: (Signed) Mateszalka, Auschwitz-Birenau, Los Angeles

Debrecen Ethnica, 1992. Hardcover. Hungarian text. 143 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Signed/inscribed by the author, using his English name George Brown. Gyorgy Braun was born in Hungary, a Holocaust survivor, this book tells his family's story, all who were killed by the Nazis. Illustrated endpapers; Signed by Author. Very Good .

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Book number: 17471

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Holocaust -- Jewish Judenverfolgung Auschwitz Hungarian Language Psychische Verarbeitung Budapest Hungary Gyorgy Braun Judaism Mateszalka Signed By Author Jewish History Foreign Languages

CHARTERS, ANN ; CHARTERS, SAMUEL

I Love: The Story of Vladimir Maykovsky and Lili Brik

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979. Hardcover. Includes love letter, diaries and interviews, an account of Maykovsky and Lili Brik as well as an account of Russia during the early 20th century. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 15797

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography -- Russian Vladmir Mayakovsky Lili Brik Pasternak Opoyaz Russian Poetry

CHERNIN, KIM

Crossing the Border: An Erotic Journey

Fawcett Columbine, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0449905225. Illustrated by Ann Gold. A story set in an Israel kibbutz two years before the 1973 war, an intimate tale of a woman's life. 328 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 11215

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0449905225 Biography -- Jewish Women Sexual Behavior Women Crossing the Border By Im Cernin Jewish Biography Kibbutz -- Israel Erotica Judaism

CLAPESATTLE, HELEN

The Doctors Mayo

Garden City Publishing, 1943. Hardcover. 822 pages. Illustrated with photos. Black cloth. Clean text, good binding. Ex-libris nameplate on endpaper - dark scuffing under nameplate.. Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 27849

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Medicine Mayo Clinic History William Worrall Mayo Charles Mayo Sioux Indians Frank Kellogg Louis Betts Experimental Medicine Civil War Medicine and Health

COULTER, STEPHEN

Damned Shall Be Desire

Pan, 1971. Unabridged Edition; Second Printing. Paperback. 318 pages. Reading copy. Clean text. Spine heavily creased; tape residue on the cover near the spine. Back cover chipped on one side, tape residue in the corners. Store stamped on inside cover from The Book Stop, Jerusalem. Poor .

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Book number: 28115

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Guy de Maupassant - Biography Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant French Writers Joseph Prunier Father of the Modern Short Story Jean-Martin Charcot Alexandre Dumas Literature

VAN DOREN, CARL,

Benjamin Franklin & Benjamin Franklin, Autobiographical (2 Books)

The Viking Press, 1952. Hardcover. Two books in slipcase: Benjamin Franklin, 845 pages and Benjamin Franklin Autobiographical Writings, 810 pages. Both red cloth bindings. Bindings are good, book are clean, nameplate on endpapers. Slipcase is heavily torn at the top and bottom, repaired with tape. The first volume has heavy creases at the bottom edges of the first fifty ages. Illustrated with full page portraits. Contents include Boston, Philadephia, London, Paris. Bibliography, Chapter References, Index. Good .

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Book number: 28095

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Benjamin Franklin Autobiography History

DROHAN, MICHELE INGBER

Learning About Strength of Character from the Life of Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali

Rosen Publishing Group, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0823953475. A children's biography, with photos, on the life of Muhammad Ali. 10 chapters, Glossary, Index. Illustrated with full page color photos ; A Character Building Book; Ex-Library. Good .

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Book number: 23094

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0823953475 Ali, Muhammad -- 1942-2106 -- Juvenile Literature Boxers (Sports) -- Biography Cassius Clay Character Building Book Rumble in the Jungle Parkinson's Disease Cassius Clay Selective Service System Learning About Strength of Character from the Lif

DUDMAN, RICHARD

40 Days with the Enemy

Liveright, 1971. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bob Fillie, Jacket Design. 182 pages. Clean, good binding, Yellow cloth board, DJ has heavy tears at the spine. The story of a journalist held captive by guerillas in Cambodia - Richard Dudman of the "St Louis Dispatch", along with two other American journalists;. Good in Fair dust jacket .

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Book number: 26801

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Autobiography -- Richard Dudman Vietnam War - 1961-1975 Prisoners of War St Louis Dispatch Elizabeth Pond -- Christian Science Monitor Mike Morrow -- Dispatch News Service Military