Allen, Woody in Conversation with Stig Bjorkman,

Woody Allen on Woody Allen.

NY, Grove, (1993). Revised. VG PB. Over his long directing career Allen has portrayed contemporary American life with a mixture of irony, neurotic obsession. and humor. Unique self-portrait of an uncompromising filmmaker that offers a revealing account of his life and work.

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Book number: BOOKS049569I

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Allende, Isabel,

My Invented Country: a nostalgic journey through Chile.

NY, HarperCollins, (2003). 1st US ed. VG in VG DJ.

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Book number: BOOKS036179I

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Allende, Isabel, translated from Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden,

Paula.

NY, Harper Collins, (1994). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Ft DJ flap creased at price. An autobiography with acceptance of the magical & spiritual worlds initiated by her daughter's. illness & coma. Bizarre ancestors began to appear, bitter childhood memories, youthful anecdotes, intimate secrets. Her native land of Chile becomes alive along with the turbulent coup in 1973. Remainder mark.

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Book number: BOOKS008897I

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Alley, Kirstie,

How to Lose Your Ass and Regain Your Life.

np, Rodale, (2005). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Reluctant confessions of a big-butted star.

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Book number: BOOKS054240I

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Alpert, Barbara,

No Friend Like a Sister: a celebration in words and memories.

NY, Berkley Books, (1996). 1st ptg. VG PB. Unforgettable quotations from literary sisters like Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Bronte & Anne Frank, celebrity sisters like. Lillian Gish & Dear Abby.

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Book number: BOOKS023094I

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Alsop, Joseph,

F.D.R. 1882-1945: a centenary remembrance.

NY, Viking, (1982). VG.

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Book number: BOOKS037698I

Catalogue: Biography

Alsop, Joseph,

FDR 1882-1945: A centenary remembrance.

NY, Viking, (1982). VG+ in VG DJ. DJ chipped. A salute to FDR on his 100th birthday. 200 photos, some previously unpublished.

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Book number: BOOKS001230I

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Alsop, Stewart,

Stay of Execution: a sort of memoir.

Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1973). BCE. VG in VG DJ. DJ edge wear. What it means to live with a terminal disease & daily face the prospect of one's own death.

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Book number: BOOKS017194I

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Altenbrandt, Edward, editor,

The Men behind the Guns in the Making of Greater Grand Rapids: lives of professional men w/interests centered in Grand Rapids.

Grand Rapids, MI, Dean-Hicks Ptg Co, 1909. Fair. Green binding, gilt lettering, binding & pages rippled, spine ends split.

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Book number: BOOKS039278I

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Alter, Robert,

A Lion for Love: a critical biography of Stendhal.

NY, Basic Books, (1979). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. How was it that a rather unprepossessng and far from successful French minor official, born and raised in the provinces, should. become one of the most brilliant guides to the promises and pitfalls of sex and worldly ambition. Alter illuminates the process through which the writer's public and private experience fed into his great literary works. Light spotting to fore-edge, sl DJ edge wear, owner name ft endpaper.

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Book number: BOOKS043127I

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Altman, Billy,

Laughter's Gentle Soul: the life of Robert Benchley.

NY, Norton, (1992). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Humorist, actor and leading man, Benchley (1989-1945), member of the Algonquin Round Table. Small smudge at top of fore-edge. In the Roaring Twenties, the Vicious Cirlce held court, Dorothy Parker, Robert Sherwood, and Harold Ross. Author of a dozen hilarious books, and one of the most influential humorists of successive generations in his short life, a sharp=witted critics when reviews ran on the front page of Life and the New Yorker.

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Book number: BOOKS053971I

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Amburn, Ellis,

Pearl: a biography: the obsessions and passions of Janis Joplin.

NY, Warner, (1992). 1st trade ptg. VG lg sz PB.

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Book number: BOOKS025528I

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Ames, John Wallace,

Bowdoinham Was My Home Town.

Kennebunk, Star Press, 1975. G PB ex-library. A Bowdoinham resident recounts his life. Library markings.

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Book number: BOOKS048833I

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Ames, Charles Gordon, edited by & epilogue by Alice Ames Winter,

Charles Gordon Ames: a spiritual autobiography.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1913. 1st ptg. VG. Ames was born in Dorchester, MA, in 1828 & was ordained a Free Baptist Minister in 1849, spent a few years as a wandering. preacher and then was sent to Minnesota as a missionary. Here he changed his views and went into a secular life as register of deeds & editor of a newspaper. Then he reentered the ministry among Unitarians & spent the rest of his life in pastorates across the country. Navy binding with gilt lettering. Owner name fep.

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Book number: BOOKS024281I

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Frederic Amiel,

Amiel's Journal: two volumes in one: the journal intime of Henri-Frederic Amiel (1821-1881).

NY, Macmillan, 1929. VG. In this edition, Mrs. Humphry has inserted many new passages taken from the last French edition. Amiel was a Swiss poet &. philosopher, professor of aesthetics and moral philosophy at Geneva Academy, author of this introspective diary. Dark green binding, gilt lettering on spine (rubbed). Back hinge cracked, owner bookplate ft endpaper, sl edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS047578I

Catalogue: Biography