Biography from Widdershin's Books

Tock Sa Mecka: Swedish Pioneer Life on the Prairie, Experienced by the Palm Family. By Esther Palm Gayman. Illustrations by Barbara Ann Burns. Commentary and Ethnic Geographic Maps by David C, Schoenwetter. Log City Books (1978). Includes b/w photographs. Very near fine large trade paperback. Page edges mildly toned, else fine as new. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for safe… Saber más sobre este artículo

Following Balanchine. Robert Garis. Yale (1995). First Edition. First Printing. Fine, as new, full cloth hardcover with fine, as new jacket in new, removable Brodart sleeve. Handsomely produced and lavishly illustrated with scenes from the ballets, a major contribution to dance criticism and an absorbing chronicle of engagement with the work of a great artist. Boxed, safe shipping. 15-b.

First Edition. First Printing. The Secret Artist: A Close Reading of Sigmund Freud. Lesley Chamberlain. Seven Stories Press (2001). Fine, unread hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Boxed for safe shipping. 12-b

SIGNED/Inscribed. Crazy Horse: The Lakota Warrior's Life & Legacy. By the Edward Clown Family and William B. Matson. Gibbs Smith (2016). Illustrated. Fine hardcover in fine jacket. NOT a remainder. Signed and personalized inscriptions by Matson and two of Crazy Horse's grandsons. Boxed for safe shipping. 12-b

New. Young Louis Durant left Canada in the late 1700's seeking adventure and riches in the fur trade. Durant became a leader in the Choctaw nation and a Captain leading a detachment of Choctaw troops fighting with General Andrew Jackson and Choctaw Chief Pushmataha in the War of 1812. Captain Durant sat with Choctaw Chiefs in the negotiations and signing… Saber más sobre este artículo

First Edition. First Printing. Fine, new, unread trade paperback original. NOT a remainder. Swift, safe shipping. 6-onb

Fine, new, unread, illustrated trade paperback. NOT a remainder. Swift, safe shipping. 6-onb

Signed/Inscribed. First Edition. First Printing. Augustana (2011). Fine, as new, unread navy full cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Fine, as new jacket. Signed and inscribed to a friend by Ann Boaden. A sharp copy. Boxed shipping. 6-onb

Fine, as new, unread trade paperback. A fresh, sharp copy. NOT a remainder. 6-onb

First Edition. First Printing. David & Charles (2006). Fine, as new, unread full cloth hardcover with fine as new jacket. A sharp copy. NOT a remainder. Boxed shipping. 6-onb

Fine, as new, unread trade paperback. A fresh, sharp copy. Swift, safe shipping. 11-onb

Unread, new trade paperback. In the early middle ages Wales was composed of independent kingdoms with varying degrees of power, influence, and stability, each ruled by proud lineages. In this period a "kingdom of Wales" never existed, but the more powerful leaders, like Rhodri Mawr, Gruffudd ap Llywleyn, and Llywelyn ap Gruffundd extended their rule over the country. Kari Maund… Saber más sobre este artículo

Fine, as new, unread trade paperback. 2008. First published in 1944, this is a definitive biography of Nikola Tesla who was a close friend of Pulitzer Prize-winning author O'Neill, and here, O'Neill captures the man as a scientist and as a public figure. A fresh, sharp copy. NOT a remainder. Swift, safe shipping. 3onb

First Edition. First Printing. Regan/HarperCollins (2006). Fine, oversized decorative hardcover with slight publisher's binding crimp at edge of lower spine, else quite fine. Century Girl spans and illuminates one woman's long, astonishing life, incorporating hundreds of archival photos and personal clippings, line drawings and hand-written narrative. Many artistic interpretaions/depictions. Boxed for safe shipping. 6-b.

True First Edition. First Printing. Hyperion (1998). NOT a Hachette reprint. Illustrated. Fine, unread, as new quarter cloth hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Boxed shipping. 11-b

First Edition. First Printing. Augustana Historical Society (2017). Illustrations by William Hannan. Fine, unread trade paperback. NOT a remainder. Safe shipping. 12-b 9780910184052

First Edition. First Printing. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (April 27, 2010). Fine, as new, unread hardcover with fine, as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. NOT a remainder. Boxed. safe shipping. 11-b

Young Hilda at the Wars by Arthur Gleason. Frederick Stokes Company (September,1915). Presumed First Edition. Very Good blue full cloth hardcover with cameo design, white/gold lettering and design on front board. Photo of Hilda with tissue guard. Owner gift inscription on first flyleaf, cursive name on first blank page, toned page edges, and crease to lower front board corner tip.… Saber más sobre este artículo

First Trade Paperback Edition/Printing. Forensic Press (2004). Fine, as new, unread trade paperback. NOT a remainder. Swift, safe shipping. 12-b

First Edition. First Printing. Knopf (2016). Fine, as new, unread hardcover with fine, as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 15-b.