ARGETSINGER, MICHAEL.

Walt Hansgen: His Life and the History of Post-War American Road Racing.

Phoenix:: David Bull Publishing, 2006. Hardcover. ISBN: 1893618544. Black and white photographs. First printing. Staining to boards, thus only good in a good (corresponding staining to verso) dust jacket. Good in Good dust jacket . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 97522

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 1893618544 Biography Sports Auto Racing Sports

ARLISS, GEORGE.

Up the Years from Bloomsbury: An Autobiography.

Boston:: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. Hardcover. Limited edition: this copy is number 30 of 250 copies. SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. Light shelf wear and aging, else very good in blue paper covered boards, burgundy cloth along the spine and at the corners, top edge gilt. No dust jacket, as issued. ; Signed by Author. Very Good . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 97340

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Autobiography Signed Signed and Inscribed Books

ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN.

The Light of Asia: Being the Life and Teaching of Gautama, Prince of India and Founder of Buddhism.

Avon:: Limited Editions Club, 1976. Hardcover. Introduction by Melford E. Spiro. Illustrated by Ayres Houghtelling. This copy is number 1,094 of a limited edition of 2,000 copies. SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Publisher's Monthly Letter, in its original envelope, laid in. Fine in a near fine (age toning) original glassine dustwrapper and housed in a very good (bumped at the base of the spine) slipcase. ; Signed by Illustrator. Very Good . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 31816

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography Signed Religion Philosophy Philosophy Religion, Theology, and Mythology Signed and Inscribed Books

ARNOTT, ANNE.

The Secret Country of C.S. Lewis.

Grand Rapids:: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1976. Hardcover. ISBN: 080283468X. Illustrated by Patricia Frost. Second printing. Light foxing on top edge, else very good in a very good dust jacket. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 100527

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 080283468x Literary Biography

ARRIANUS, FLAVIUS.

The Life of Alexander the Great.

London:: Folio Society, 1970. Hardcover. Illustrated by Raymond Hawthorn. Translated from the Latin by Aubrey de Selincourt. First edition thus. Near fine in a very good (small crack along top edge) slipcase. Very Good . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 102466

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography Ancient History Roman Literature Translation History Literature in Translation

ATTAWAY, ROY.

Home in the Tall Marsh Grass.

NY: Lyons & Burford, 1993. Hardcover. ISBN: 155821254X. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 1823

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 155821254x Memoir

AUBREY, JOHN.

Brief Lives: A Selection Based Upon Existing Contemporary Portraits.

London:: Folio Society, 1997. Hardcover. Edited by Richard Barber. Tenth printing. Fine in a fine slipcase. Fine . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 102297

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography

AUBREY, JOHN.

The Worlds of John Aubrey: Being a Further Selection of Brief Lives, Together with Excerpts from His Writings on Antiquities, Science and Folklore.

London:: Folio Society, 1988. Hardcover. Introduction by Alistair Horne. First edition thus. Fine in a fine slipcase. Fine . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 102415

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography

D'AULAIRE, INGRI AND EDGAR PARIN.

Abraham Lincoln.

Garden City:: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1939. Hardcover. The 1939 Caldecott Medal winner. Illustrated by the authors. Stated first edition with matching year of publication on title and copyright pages, first issue with incorrect Emancipation Proclamation date. Moderate edge wear and aging, fading along the spine, child's name on bottom edge of text block, else good in illustrated boards with blue cloth along the spine. No dust jacket. Good . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 96671

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Children's Literature Biography American History Presidents Children's Literature II History

BAILEY, F. M.

Mission to Tashkent.

London:: Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. Introduction and epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. Second printing thus. Fine in a fine slipcase. Fine . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 99661

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Autobiography Memoir Military History World War I Espionage History Military

BARBERO, ALESSANDRO.

Charlemagne: Father of a Continent.

London:: Folio Society, 2007. Hardcover. ISBN: 0393038564. Translated from the Italian by Allan Cameron. Illustrated. As new in like slipcase. Still in original shrinkwrap. As New . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 81518

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography History Translation History Literature in Translation

BARKER, JULIET.

The Brontes: A Life in Letters

London:: Folio Society, 2006. Hardcover. First edition thus. Fine in a fine slipcase. Fine . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 102523

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Literary Biography Correspondence

(GERONIMO) BARRETT, S. M. (EDITOR).

Geronimo: His Own Story.

NY:: E. P. Dutton & Co,, 1972. Hardcover. ISBN: 0525113088. Newly edited with an introduction and notes by Frederick W. Turner III. Sixth printing thus. Fine in a near fine (lower corner of front flap is clipped) dust jacket. ; 190 pages. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 98204

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0525113088 Autobiography Native American Native American

BEATY, JOHN Y.

Luther Burbank: Plant Magician.

NY:: Julian Messner, 1959. Hardcover. Illustrated by Luis M. Henderson. Twelfth printing. Previous owner's markings on front free endpaper and rear paste-down, else very good in a very good dust jacket. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 96537

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography Horticulture Gardening and Horticulture

BELL, VINCE.

One Man's Music: The Life and Times of Texas Songwriter Vince Bell.

Denton:: University of North Texas Press, 2009. Paperback. ISBN: 1574412671. First paperback edition. As new in pictorial wraps. Still in original shrinkwrap. As New . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

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Book number: 96599

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 1574412671 Biography Country Music Music Paperbacks II