Memoir / Autobiography / Biography from The Brooklyn Bookman

LEEMING, John F.: The Natives are Friendly. New York, E.P. Dutton and Company, 1952. First American Edition. Ex-Library copy. Hardcover with dust jacket, 222 pp. (Originally published in England under the title "Always to-morrow.") Subject: Nonfiction / Second World War – Autobiography and Memoir / Humor. Book and jacket condition: … Saber más sobre este artículo

BENNETT, Alan: Writing Home. London & Boston, Faber & Faber, 1997. Originally published in 1994. Paperback, 634 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Essays & Reviews / Memoir & Autobiography / Writers & Playwrights – UK – Alan Bennett, b. 1934. Condition: Good. Former owner's inscription found on the front cover's reverse. Some normal age-toning to the pages yet unmarked and clean.… Saber más sobre este artículo

CAMPBELL, Bruce: If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor – An Autobiography. New York, LA Weekly Books, 2002. First Paperback Edition, 344 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir & Autobiography-Actors, American / Bruce Campbell, 1958-Present. Condition: Very Good/Fine. Very light bumps to the book cover corners. Small remainder mark at the book's topside. Otherwise the book is in… Saber más sobre este artículo

GLUCKEL of Hameln: The Memoirs of Gluckel of Hameln. New York, Schocken Books, 1989. Originally published in 1932. First Schocken Books Edition published in 1977. Translated with notes by Marvin Lowenthal. Softcover, 295 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History / Autobiography & Memoir / Women's Studies / Jewish Studies. Condition: Very Good. Very faint edge-wear to the lower extremities with light… Saber más sobre este artículo

FARBER, Stephen and GREEN, Marc: Hollywood Dynasties. Stated First Ballantine Books Edition: August, 1985. Paperback, 392 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Film & Movies / Hollywood – History & Biography. Condition: Good Plus. Creasing mainly to the bookspine with a small chip to the top extremity on the back cover. Pages toned but clean and unmarked. A copy in decent condition… Saber más sobre este artículo

EGER, Dr. Edith Eva: The Choice: Embrace the Possible. New York, Scribner, 2017. Softcover, 288 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir & Autobiography / Holocaust Studies / Psychology. Condition: Very Good Minus. Former owner's name inscribed on the front cover's reverse. Pages clean and unmarked. Harrowing yet inspirational account of a survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Second World… Saber más sobre este artículo

REICH, Wilhelm: Beyond Psychology: Letters and Journals, 1934-1939. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 256 pp. Edited with an introduction by Mary Boyd Higgins. English translation by Derek & Inge Jordan and Philip Schmitz. Subject: Nonfiction / Wilhelm Reich, 1897-1957 – Diaries and Correspondence / Psychoanalysts… Saber más sobre este artículo

GERARD, Sarah: Sunshine State: Essays. New York, Harper Perennial, 2017. Stated First Edition (later printing). Softcover, 359 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Essays / Florida-Description-Social and Environmental Conditions-21st Century/ Memoir. Condition: Very Good. Signs of light moderate wear to the covers. All pages clean and unmarked. The noted author's first collection of… Saber más sobre este artículo

WOODRESS, James: Willa Cather: A Literary Life. Lincoln & London, University of Nebraska Press, 1989. Originally published: 1987. Stated First Bison Book Printing: 1989. Softcover, 583 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Biography-American Novelists / Willa Cather, 1873-1947. Condition: Very Good. Light bumping to corners. All pages bright, clean and not marked. Book is illustrated with rare family photos. A copy in… Saber más sobre este artículo

KELLY, Scott & DEAN, Margaret Lazarus: Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery. New York Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 387 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Space Exploration & Astronauts-Memoir / American Astronauts-Biography-Scott Kelly, b.1964. Book & Jacket Condition: Good Plus/Very Good Minus. Light edgewear to jacket… Saber más sobre este artículo

BRESLIN, Jimmy: I Want to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me: A Memoir. New York & Boston, Back Bay/Little Brown and Company, 1996. First Paperback Edition. Softcover, 219 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir and Biography / American Journalists-Jimmy Breslin, 1928-2017. Condition: Very Good Minus. Faint curling to the covers. Otherwise an above-average and first-rate copy with clean and unmarked pages.… Saber más sobre este artículo

McCOURT, Frank: Angela's Ashes: A Memoir. New York, Scribner, 1996. Later Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket, 364 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Autobiography / Memoir / Irish-Americans-20th Century-Biography. Book and jacket condition: Very Good Plus. Author's assumed signature found on the the colophon page (preceding the title page). All pages clean and not marked with sturdy book boards. Hints of faint… Saber más sobre este artículo

ALEXANDER, Caroline: The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty. New York, Penguin Books, 2004. Originally published: 2003. First Paperback Edition, 2004. Softcover, 491 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / History – British Naval Mutinies – The Bounty Mutiny (1789) – Narrative Accounts / British Naval Officers – William Bligh, 1754-1817 / British Naval Mutineers-Fletcher Christian, 1764-1794. Condition: Good… Saber más sobre este artículo

ADAMS, Jad: Gandhi: The True Man Behind Modern India. New York, Pegasus Books, 2011. Advanced Reading Copy/First Edition. Softcover wraps, 323 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Biography / Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948 / History-India 20th Century. Condition: Good Plus. Light edge-wear to the extremities and one lower right hand corner crease and a small tear on the upper left-hand corner of front… Saber más sobre este artículo

KENEALLY, Thomas: Abraham Lincoln: A Life. New York, Penguin, 2008. Originally published in 2003. Paperback, 183 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Biography-U.S. Presidents / Abraham Lincoln, 1809 – 1865 / U.S. History-19th Century / American Civil War, 1860-1865. Condition: Very Good Minus. Corner crease found at the lower, righ-hand corner of the front cover. Light sunning to pages, but relatively clean… Saber más sobre este artículo

DIAMOND, Jason: Searching for John Hughes: Or Everything I Thought I Needed to Know About Life I Learned from Watching '80s Movies. New York, William Morrow, 2016. First Edition (Advanced Uncorrected Proof). Softcover wraps, 281 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir / 80s Film Influences / American Film Directors – John Hughes, 1950 – 2009. Condition: Good Plus. Single lower right… Saber más sobre este artículo

LEE, Helie: Still Life With Rice: A Young American Woman Discovers the Life and Legacy of Her Korean Grandmother. New York, Touchstone, 1997. Originally published in 1996. Softcover, 320 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Asian-American Studies / Biography. Condition: Very Good Minus. Creasing along the spine with a corner crease at the upper right hand corner of the front cover. Pages… Saber más sobre este artículo

MAYES, Frances: Under The Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy. New York, Broadway Books, 1997. Originally published: 1996. Softcover, 280 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir / Travel-Italy-Tuscany. Condition: Very Good Minus. Evident toning to the pages, yet unmarked. Light smudges to the upper extremities of front cover. Otherwise a first-rate copy. Exuberant and touching account by renowned poet, gourmet cook… Saber más sobre este artículo

KHAN, Khizr: An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice. New York, Random House, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 271 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Memoir & Autobiography / Pakistani-American Immigrant Experience. Book and jacket condition: Very Good Plus/Very Good. Solid blue boards with all pages clean and unmarked. Also illustrated with photos from the author's family. A… Saber más sobre este artículo

BURROUGHS, Augusten: A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 242 pp. Subject: Nonfiction / Autobiography & Memoir. Book and jacket condition: Very Good. A gently read copy with a bit of sunning to the pages but unmarked. A bump or two to the corners. Still… Saber más sobre este artículo