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Heat
de Bill Buford
From one of our most interesting literary figures -- former editor of Granta, former fiction editor at The New Yorker, acclaimed author of Among the Thugs -- a sharp, funny, exuberant, close-up account of his headlong plunge into the life of a professional cook.Expanding on his James Beard Award-winning New Yorker article, Bill Buford gives us a richly evocative chronicle of his experience as "slave" to Mario Batali in the kitchen of Batali's three-star New York restaurant, Babbo.In a fast-paced, candid...
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Personal History
de Katharine Graham
Personal History is the autobiography of Katharine Graham. It was published in 1997 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1998. The book received widespread critical acclaim for its candour in dealing with her husband's mental illness, and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated working environment.
In Darkest Africa
de Henry M Stanley
In Darkest Africa (1890) is Henry
M. Stanley’s own account of his last adventure on the African continent. At the
turn of that century, the interior of the African continent was largely unknown
to the American and European public. With the accounts of great explorers like Stanley,
readers became thrilled by stories African expeditions and longed to follow in
the footsteps of these explorers. In 1888, Stanley led an expedition to come to
the aid of Mehmed Emin Pasha. The two volumes that compose In... Leer más sobre este artículo
M. Stanley’s own account of his last adventure on the African continent. At the
turn of that century, the interior of the African continent was largely unknown
to the American and European public. With the accounts of great explorers like Stanley,
readers became thrilled by stories African expeditions and longed to follow in
the footsteps of these explorers. In 1888, Stanley led an expedition to come to
the aid of Mehmed Emin Pasha. The two volumes that compose In... Leer más sobre este artículo
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Dos Passos: Artist as American
de Wagner, Linda W
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. NF. 1980. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Second printing. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Name and date written at the upper edge of the front fly. Chips to the dust j ackets upper corners. Dust soiling to the panels. Small tape pull at t he jacket's lower spine. .
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EUR 9.36
Sean O'Casey: The Man and His Work
de Krause, David
NY: The Macmillan Company. NF. 1960. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Du st soiling to the edges of the book's upper page block. The dust jacke t's inside front flap is clipped at the upper and lower corners, thoug h the $4.50 price is still intact. Rubs to the spine tips and corners. Mild dust soiling to the panels. The rear panel is tanning and has a closed, 1/2" tear at its lower edge. .
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EUR 9.36
Virginia Woolf
de Nathan, Monique
Ny: Grove Press/Evergreen Pb. VG+. 1961. 1st Printing. Paperback. Grove Press/Evergreen Books, Ltd, 1961. Evergreen Profile Book #34. Fi rst printing of this edition. VG+ condition. Rubs to the spine tips an d spine edges. Faint crease along the front spine edge. Mild tanning t o the spine. Black & white photos through-out. .
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EUR 9.41
Salinger: A Critical and Personal Portrait
de Grunwald, Henry Anatole. Editor
NY: Pocket Books/Cardinal Giant. VG+. 1963. 1st Printing. Paperback. Pocket Books/Giant Cardinal #GC-169, 1963. Stated first printing. VG+ condition. Rubs tothe corners and spine tips. Mild dust soiling to the wrappers. Tanning to the pages. Name and address inked at the lower p art of the title page. Includes essays by John Updike, Alfred Kazin, and others. .
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EUR 4.70
Seven Houses
de Hurlimann, Bettina
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1977. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good +. 8vo. [10], 262 pp. Bound in quarter green cloth over cream boards, in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Translated from the German by Anthea Bell. Very Good, internally clean and crisp, light soiling to front board, minor shelf wear, in Very Good+ dust jacket with minor soiling and age-toning, short tear to lower edge of rear cover.
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EUR 23.52
Jim Thompson: Sleep with the Devil
de McCauley, Michael J
NY: Mysterious Press. F. 1991. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Stated first printing bound in black cloth and purple boards. A fine c opy in a near fine dust jacket. Mild dust soiling to the dust jacket's panels. .
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EUR 14.11
Under the Eye of the Clock: The Life Story of Christopher Nolan
de Nolan, Christopher
NY: St. Martin's Press. NF. 1988. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. A Near Fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket. Dust so iling to the edges of the book's upper page block. The dust jacket has a small tear to the front panel's lower corner and a tiny tear at its upper edge. Fading to the jacket's spine. .
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EUR 8.42
Mailer: His Life and Times
de Manso, Peter
NY: Simon & Schuster. VG+. 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A VG+ copy in a VG dust jacket. The book has light shel f wear. Small price inked out on front fly and a black ink mark at the lower left corner of the rear cover. The dust jacket is tanned and mi ldly dust soiled. Chips to the DJ's upper spine tips. .
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EUR 7.48
Genius of Place: William Faulkner's Triumphant Beginnings
de Putzel, Max
Baton Rogue, LA: Louisiana State University Press. VG. 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in green cloth. A Very Good copy in a Near Fine du st jacket. Former owner's address label is affixed to the front endpap er. Address stamp and blind stamp on the half-title page. Name and add ress stamped on the edges of the lower page block. The rear cover has small bumps at its upper and lower left corners. The dust jacket has b umps to the rear panel's upper and lower left corners. The front panel...
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EUR 9.41
H.G. Wells
de Beresford, J. D
NY: Henry Holt and Company. VG. 1915. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. First U.S. edition, part of the "Writers of The Day" Series edited by Bertram Christian. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4" hardcover bound in red embossed clo th. Frontis portrait of Wells, 127 Pages. A Very Good copy. The head a nd base of the spine is frayed. Rubs to the corners. Former owner's n ame and address are inked on the front fly. Tanning to the pages. No d ust jacket. .
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EUR 14.11
Ayn Rand and the World She Made
de Heller, Anne C
NY: Nan A. Talese. F. 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Fine condition in a fine condition dust jacket. .
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EUR 18.81
The Private Diaries of Sir H. Rider Haggard 1914-1925
de Higgins, D. S. Editor
NY: Stein & Day. NF. 1980. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition bound in red cloth and boards. A near fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket. There is a 1" bump to the book's outer page blo ck. The dust jacket has small rubs to its corners and a 3/4" long stic ker pull on its spine. .
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EUR 9.41
Trollope: A Biography
de Hall, N. John
Oxford: Clarendon Press. F. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Second printing. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. .
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EUR 14.11
Newspaper Titan
de Smith, Amanda
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. 8vo. xviii, 696, [4] pp. Bound in white boards in illustrated dust jacket, deckle edge. Black and white illustrations. Very Good+, bump to tail of spine, otherwise clean, crisp copy in Very Good+ dust jacket with bumping and minor wear to extremities.
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EUR 28.22
Jesse Stuart, The Boy From The Dark Hills
de Lowe, Jimmy
Ashland, KY: The Jesse Stuart Foundation. NF. 1990. 1st Edition. Paperback. First trade edition. Oblong, 14" x 8 3/4", 79 page paperback is bound in stapled, pictorial wrappers. Near fine condition. Slight bow to the book. .
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EUR 18.81
Dashiell Hammett: A Daughter Remembers
de Hammett, Jo
NY: Carroll & Graf. F. 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Carroll & Graf Edition. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4" hardcover is in fine condition in a near fine dust jacket. Mild dust soiling to the ja cket's panels. Edited by Richard Layman with Julie M. Rivett. .
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EUR 14.11
Norman Mailer: A Double Life
de Lennon, J. Michael
Ny: Simon and Schuster. NF. 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition with the entire number line present. A near fine copy in a VG+ dust jacket. The book has a faint, green remainder mark at the edges of the upper page block. The dust jacket has rubs to its corners and spine tips. Mild dust soiling to the panels. Shipping weight is four pounds. Additional shipping charges will apply to international o rders. .
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EUR 18.81
This Just in: What I Couldn't Tell You on Tv
de Schieffer, Bob
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 2003. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. in Very Good jacket Autobiography of a news man. 432 pages with index.
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EUR 14.81
My Life and Times
de Miller, Henry
Chicago, IL: Playboy Press. VG. 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 9" x 12" hardcover bound in blue grained cloth with gol d lettering. Illustrated through-out. A Very Good copy in a Good dust jacket. Ex-library copy. The page block's upper edge of the page block has a faint rubbed stamp & red magic marker line. Small library stamp the title page's lower edge. Book plate at the front fly leaf's verso . One small sticker with the author and title and the number 58917 att ached to the inner...
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EUR 28.22
Robert Norwood
de Watson, Albert Durrant
Toronto: Ryerson Press. VG. 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations. Part of the "Makers Of Canadian Literature" Series. Very Good conditi on. Rubs to the corners and spine tips. There is a ring mark on the re ar cover. Includes a tipped-in photo of Norwood. .
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EUR 14.11
Harry Leon Wilson: Some Account of the Triumphs and Tribulations of an American Popular Writer
de Kummer, George
Cleveland, OH: The Press of Western Reserve University. NF. 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition bound in blue cloth. Near fine condition. No dust jacket . .
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EUR 28.22
Inter/View: Talks with America's Writting Women
de Pearlman, Mickey & Henderson, Katherine Usher
Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky. F. 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. The dust jacket has light wear at the head of its spine. Review copy with slip laid-i n. Includes Amy Tan, Joyce Carol Oates, Gail Godwin, Marge Piercy and others. .
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EUR 18.81
Nathanael West: A Comprehensive Bibliography
de White, William
Kent, OH: Kent State University Press. VG. 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition bound in pink cloth with black lettering. Frontis plate. Very Good copy. Slight spine slant. Dust spotting to the edges of the page block. Else about fine without dj as issued. .
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EUR 18.81
The San Francisco Poetry Renaissance, 1955-1960
de French, Warren
Bost: Twayne Pub. F. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0805776214. First edition. A fi ne copy in fine dj. .
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EUR 23.52
Myself When Young
de Du Maurier, Daphne
NY: Doubleday. NF. 1977. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. First U. S. Edition bound in brown cloth and blue boards. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. The book has remainder spray at the b ottom edge of the page block. The dust jacked is slightly faded along its spine. .
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EUR 18.81
