Biography from Good Old Books

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc, 1974 319 pages, quite nice copy- small closed tear on rear of dust jacket.

New York: Hill and Wang, 1977 188 pages, previous owner's nicely printed name on front free end page. Small subtle tear on dust jacket, attractive, clean.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1966 505 pages, Colette's autobiography, drawn from the writings of her lifetime; arranged by Robert Phelps, translated by Herma Briffault, Derek Coltman and others. Stated first printing, dust jacket shows wear on the backstrip with some loss.

Chicago: Ellen M. Sprague 226 pages, a beautiful copy.

London: Sands & Co., 1947 191 pages, previous owner's signature on front free end page.

New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859 310 pages with 2 pages of ads. Missing the front free end page but a nice solid tome. Boards are a bit soiled, and the edges of the cloth rubbed.

Big Bend, Wi.: Topsy Gregory, 1996 144 pages, nice condition.

London: Sheed & Ward, 1961 679 pages with map. Dust jacket shows some wear, previous owner's stamp in several places, a reverend. No underlining. Light wear.

Milwaukee: Marquette Univ Pr, 2009 379 pages, signed and inscribed by Melvin Michalski.

West Union, Iowa: West Union Argo Gazette, 1930 16 pages, illustrated.

Viking, 1975 278 pages, shows wear, small tears and stains. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end page.

U.S.A.: Dodd, Mead, 1974 62 pages, quite clean and tight. Actually, kind of funny and nostalgic for the 50 plus who remember him on tv commercials.

U.S.A.: Adelita, 2011 336 pages, bottom corner mildly bumped, bottom of corner pages 161 to 176 were folded. Cover slightly rubbed.

U.S.A.: Verlag Hans-Dieter Heinz, 1997 161 pages, a few comments, previous owner's address label, on front free end page, one artist is highlighted in yellow on contents page.

Columbus, Ohio: H. W. Derby, 1880 272 pages, hole in front free end page with previous owner's signature, Some minor wear to top and bottom of spine. Solid tight copy.

New York, Washington, Hollywood: Vantage Press, 1969 127 pages. A interesting psychological/ historical/ biographical approach to experiences of the author... with a play and few poems thrown in. The dust jacket has some foxing (stains)

Self Published Unpaginated, signed by the compiler; the sister of the Artist who this book remembers with her photos and letters and poetry by her and to her.

Marblehead, Massachusetts: Micah Publications, 1981 250 pages, 5 pages of glossary. Small tear at bottom edge of decorative cover.

Garden City: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1960 431 pages, dust jacket has loss with tears, book is starting at rear hinge, signed and inscribed to Upton Giles on the front free end page.

London: Dickens Fellowship, 1937 88 pages, includes ticket and syllabus 1961- 62 from the Dickens Fellowship