Category: Autobiography: S-Z

Promiscuities

By: Naomi Wolf

Price: $3.50

Publisher: New York, Random House : 1997

Seller ID: SCW02347

ISBN-13: 9780679416036

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BD6 - A trade paperback book SIGNED by author in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling and crease, light discoloration and shelf wear. A book about coming of age during the sexual and feminist revolutions. It is a history that reveals the problems of access to information on women's bodies and women's desires. 9.25"x6.25", 286 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Bow Jest: An Account of Blessings

By: Paul Zetter

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Bishop Auckland, County Durham, United Kingdom, The Pentland Press Limited : 1992

Seller ID: EC11364BB

ISBN-13: 9781858210360

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

AK4 - A trade paperback book SIGNED by author (first name only) and inscribed by author to previous owner in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling and crease, some light stains, light discoloration and shelf wear. Bow Jest is a fascinating autobiography written with unique humour, recounting the 'rags to riches' story of Paul Zetter CBE, Chairman of the famous pools company. 8.25"x5.75", 200 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Down from Troy: A Doctor Comes of Age

By: Selzer, Richard

Price: $1.75

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins : 1993

Seller ID: SCW05423

ISBN-13: 9780316780650

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

CC6 - A trade paperback book in very good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in tan wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus some scattered dogearing and an occasional wrinkled page plus there is a remainder mark on the bottom outside paper edges. A medical memoir of a doctor that begins in Depression-era Troy, New York where the author grew up. His parents were both strong-willed and his mother urged her son to become a writer while his father urded his son to become a physician. It is an autobiography that relates his years of work to sort out the persuasive influence of his parents ...
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My Personal Parade

By: Shepard, Clarence Day

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Ontario, Canada, Clarence Day Shepard : 1987

Seller ID: EC37296BB

ISBN-13: 9780969300700

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CC4 - A hardcover book signed and inscribed by author to previous owner in very good condition in good dust jacket. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, crease and some tears on the edges and corners, some scattered rubbing, scuffing, and wrinkling, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book cocked, some bumped corners and light shelf wear. The life of a Canadian prairie boy from 1914 through 1987. Not a complete autobiography but an episodic story. 9.5"x6.5", 204 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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44, Dublin Made Me

By: Sheridan, Peter

Price: $1.75

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Penguin Books : 2000

Seller ID: SCW08315

ISBN-13: 9780140286410

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BX1 - A trade paperback book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black and white photo illustrated white and orange wraps with very minor overall shelf wear. A memoir of life in a Dublin family and their transition through the turbulent 1960s. this book was nominated for the Irish Times Literary Prize for Nonfiction. 278p.
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Innocent Involvement: A Personal Account of World War II and After

By: Stettler, Marie E.

Price: $6.25

Publisher: Houston, Texas, USA, D. Armstrong Co., Inc. : 1996

Seller ID: SCW13418

ISBN-13: 9780965359405

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

CH5 - A trade paperback book in very good condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black and white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with some very slight soiling on the outside paper edges plus there is some very, very light creasing on the front cover plus there is some very light overall rubbing of the covers plus there are 2 dogeared pages. A memoir of the author's life during and shortly after World War II. The author's story is notable for her chance encounter with Adolph Hitler as well as her description of her family'sanxieties over the Nazi's behavior. 185p.
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Blooming: A Small-Town Girlhood

By: Toth, Susan A.

Price: $3.50

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Little Brown & Company : 1981

Seller ID: SCW07492

ISBN-13: 9780316850766

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

BZ2 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in green paper covered boards quarter bound in textured tan paper with metallic green lettering and a graphic on the spine with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very, very light edge wear along the bottom board edges plus there is some very, very light bumping at the top right corners plus there is some very light soiling on the outside paper edges plus the book is very, very slightly shelf cocked plus there is some tape staining on the outside board surfaces and front and back ...
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After the Madness

By: Wachtler, Sol

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Random House : 1997

Seller ID: SCW12691

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BX2 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected book in very good+ condition with no dust as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in light blue and white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with a small crease at the extreme top left corner of the back cover. The prison memoir of an American judge and the manic-depressive illness contributed to the bizarre scandal that put him behind bars. 349p.
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Beatrice Webb's Diaries 1924-1932

By: Webb, Beatrice

Price: $6.50

Publisher: London, East Sussex, United Kingdom, Longmans, Green and Co. : 1956

Seller ID: SCW11905

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

BX6 - A hard cover first UK edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. The words FIRST PUBLISHED and the year appear on the copyright page with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with minor overall shelf wear with some glue and paper residue as well as some scattered light surface damage on the front and back fixed endpapers form where the library mylar sleeve endflap was glued to the boards plus there are the usual library marks, stamps, embossing, and labels on the top and bottom outside pape...
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Surviving Galeras

By: Williams, Stanley and Fen Montaigne

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Houghton Mifflin Company : 2001

Seller ID: SCW12062

ISBN-13: 9780618031689

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BG4 - A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition. A sequence of numbers with the "1" present and with no additional printings indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in textured orange paper covered boards quarter bound in blue cloth with gold lettering and graphics on the spine and pictoral two-color endpapers with only very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear. A memoir by the survivor of a volcanic disaster on January 14, 1993 that killed nine men, six from a team of scientists and three tourists, examini...
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From Then to Now

By: Witter, J. C.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: North Newton, Kansas, USA, Mennonite Press, Inc. : 1985

Seller ID: SCW08218

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

CF4 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in monochrome blue illustrated light gray wraps with minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some light surface wrinkling on the spine plus there is some very, very light edge wear around the covers' edges. The story of the author's boyhood on the plains of western Kansas in the early 1900s and of his educational and personal experiences as a student, teacher, and school administrator. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 154p.
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The Autobiography of Jack Woodford

By: Woodford, Jack

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., Woodford Memorial Editions, Inc. : 1989

Seller ID: EC8137BB

ISBN-13: 9780960157457

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

H6 - Book has very light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise fine.
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Botchki: When Doomsday Was Still Tomorrow

By: Zagier, David

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, George Braziller Incorporated : 2001

Seller ID: SCW05712

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BZ3 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proof book in very good condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). A tight, clean, sound copy in light green wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very light creasing on the front cover near the edge at the top left corner plus a very, very slight bump at the bottom right corner. A memoir of the author's childhood and youth in a Polish shetl which ended when he fled from the Polish authorities in 1927. It is a memoir, humorous at times, of grinding poverty and misfortune and evoking sites, charac...
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Vanished Springs: The Life and Love of a Chinese Intellectual

By: Zhong, Xu Yuan

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Vantage Press, Inc. : 1998

Seller ID: SCW11323

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BH5 - A trade paperback book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in monochrome illustrated black, red, and white wraps with only very minor overall shelf wear. With a preface by C. N. Yang. The author's autobiography, of a Chinese intellectual, poet, and noted translator, who graduated from a Chinese university noted for his production of scholars and scientists. By the author of "Art of Translation," "On Chinese Verse in English Rhyme," and "On Literary Translation." 132p.
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Category: Autobiography: S-Z