Category: Biography: A-D

Together, Alone: A Memoir of Marriage and Place

By: Albert, Susan Wittig

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press : 2009

Seller ID: EC38633BB

ISBN-13: 9780292719705

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

P4 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Also SIGNED by Steven L. Davis on the title page. Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Steven L. Davis, Editor. 9.5"x6.5", 183 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Of Beetles and Angels: A True Story of The American Dream

By: Asgedom, Mawi; Berger, Dave (Edited by)

Price: $5.25

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Megadee Books : 2001

Seller ID: EC4823BB

ISBN-13: 9780970498267

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AT2 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have very light shelf wear otherwise fine. Book is signed by the author on the title page. A memoir of unmatched inspirational power, reveals how optimism, love, and hard work carried the author from humble beginnings to such remarkable heights.
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The Elgar-Atkins Friendship

By: Atkins, E. Wulstan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: North Pomfret, Vermont, USA, David & Charles : 1984

Seller ID: SCW11289

ISBN-13: 9780715385838

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

CE3 - A tight, clean, sound copy in textured green paper covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with minor overall shelf wear with the dust jacket endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there is a piece (about 1.25"x2.5") torn from the bottom right corner of the front free endpaper plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with a 4.5" cut across the back through both the mylar and the dust jacket plus the front and back end...
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Borish

By: Baldwin, William R.

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Springfield, Massachusetts, Bassette Company : 2006

Seller ID: EC38736BB

ISBN-13: 9781424318889

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CI6 - A hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. This is the fascinating story of a remarkable man, Irvin M. Borish, a person who combines genius, common sense, compassion, professional devotion, an impressive work ethic, and ubounded energy. As the most significant contributor to the growth and education of optometry over the past seventy-five years, he has earned the title Optometry's Architect. 9.25"x6.5", 444 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Wakan: The Spirit of Harold Benjamin

By: Benjamin, Harold R. W.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Burgess Publishing Company : 1968

Seller ID: SCW08631

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

BH6 - A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus there is somerubbing along the spine edges plus there is a closed tear (about 0.25") at the front bottom left corner plus there is some very, very light bumping at the front bottom left corner plus there is some surface wrinkling on the spine plus there is some very, very light soilin on the outside paper edges. Edited by Robert M. Bruker. A collection of the writings of Harold R. W. Benjamin. The author of these articles was a noted critic and satirist of American edication from the late 1920s. He is noted ...
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My Life

By: Bill Clinton

Price: $149.99

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf : 2004

Seller ID: ec630

ISBN-13: 9780375414572

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

CV6 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Bill Clinton to previous owner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, book has a few light stains/smudge on the page edges, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON's My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity fo...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $9.75

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC2880BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have some wrinkling on the bottom spine and light shelf wear otherwise fine. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $9.75

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC2881BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have some light shelf wear otherwise fine. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC22322BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - A reprint hardcover book in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here... Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC22327BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - A reprint hardcover book in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here... Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Days: Tangier Journal 1987-1989

By: Bowles, Paul

Price: $2.50

Publisher: New York, Ecco Press : 1991

Seller ID: EC10136BB

ISBN-13: 9780880012690

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BP4 - DJ has chipping and wear on some edges and corners, crease on the back inside flap, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good.
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Chaucer and His World

By: Brewer, Derek

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Dodd , Mead and Company : 1978

Seller ID: EC7452BB

ISBN-13: 9780396075196

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BN1 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ is price clipped, wrinkling, chipping and crease on some edges and corners, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has moderate to heavy chipping and wear and some open tears on the cover edges and corners, foxing on the page edges, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. This is not a book of literary criticism but it embodies a vivid discussion of Chaucer's writings insofar as they reflected his developing career and the increasing scope of his imagination.
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David Brinkley: A Memoir

By: Brinkley, David

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf : 1995

Seller ID: EC10132BB

ISBN-13: 9780679406938

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BP4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book was signed and inscribed by the author to previous owner "To Jean & Craig Romey Merry Christmas! David Brinkley" on the half-title page.
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The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter's Journey Beyond the White House

By: Brinkley, Douglas

Price: $9.99

Publisher: New York, Viking : 1998

Seller ID: EC38564BB

ISBN-13: 9780670880065

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AD6 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges, corners and sides, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has bumped corners, some cupping on the spine, previous owner's inscription written on the front free endpaper, a few light stains on the page edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. A remarkable work of meticulous scholarship from a prizewinning historian, The Unfinished Presidency will be the definitive portrait of this complicated, compassionate, driven man, a formida...
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Signs of Life: A Memoir of Hospice, Home, and Hope

By: Brookes, Tim

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Times Books/Random House : 1997

Seller ID: SCW12658

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BF3 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proofs/unrevised proofs book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in red wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. An examination of hospice care and the hospice movement based on the author's experiences with his own mother's experiences as a terminally ill patient. The author is a noted National Public Radio contributing essayist. By the author of "Catching My Breath." 269p.
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The Wit And Wisdom of Joe Brumbelow

By: Brumbelow, David

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Garland, Texas, Hannibal Books : 2005

Seller ID: EC37282BB

ISBN-13: 9780929292625

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

CC3 - A trade paperback book signed and dated by author with "Psalm 37" written in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Favorite illustrations, personal stories, humor, history, folklore, and lessons learned from over 50 years in the ministry. 8.5"x5.5", 240 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Possible Side Effects

By: Burroughs, Augusten

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press : 2006

Seller ID: EC36318BB

ISBN-13: 9780312315962

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BI2 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. From the million-copy bestselling author of Running with Scissors comes Augusten Burrough's most provocative collection yet. 8.5"x6", 291 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman, A Personal Biography

By: Chandler, Charlotte

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster : 2007

Seller ID: EC20722BB

ISBN-13: 9780743294218

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

CM4 - An advance uncorrected reader's proof paperback book in near fine condition that has very light discoloration and shelf wear. Drawing upon her many personal conversations with Ingrid Bergman as well as with Roberto Rossellini, Isabella Rossellini, and Ingrid's directors, co-stars, and friends, Charlotte Chandler offers a personal biography of universally love Hollywood starr. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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With Chatwin: Portrait of a Writer

By: Clapp, Susannah

Price: $2.25

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated : 1997

Seller ID: SCW03547

ISBN-13: 9780679410331

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BI4 - A hard cover first American edition book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in textured brown paper covered boards with black lettering and graphics on the spine with only very minor overall shelf wear plus a remainder mark on the top outside paper edges. The dust jacket has very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very light edge wear on the spine top and bottom edges. A portrait of the writer Bruce Chatwin, famous for his travel writing. The author was Chatwin's first editor. 241p.
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Crusader for Freedom: A Life of Lydia Maria Child

By: Clifford, Deborah

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Beacon Press : 1992

Seller ID: SCW10390

ISBN-13: 9780807070505

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

CB5 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear with tape staining on the front and back outside board surfaces from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library stamps and label on the top outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page plus there is some light yellowing on the top outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with some very, very light edge wear along the top and bottom spine edges plus there is a patch on the back and on the spine of light surface chipping and loss of surface gloss from ...
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Category: Biography: A-D