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By: Hunt, Swanee
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Durham, North Carolina, U.S.A., Duke Univ Press: 2006
Edition: Second Printing
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 07452
ISBN: 0822338750
Condition: Near Fine
400 pages with Index and black and white photos. Inscribed to a previous owner of the book. Memoir of the daughter of Texas oilman, H.L. Hunt. She was ambassador to Austria (1993-1997) and founding director of the Women and Public Policy Program at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, among many other positions and accomplishments in philanthropy and helping others around the world. View more info
By: Hutchison, Kay Bailey (SIGNED)
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, William Morrow & Company, Inc.: 2004
Edition: First Printing
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 03683
ISBN: 0060566353
Condition: Near Fine
Signed and dated (2005) by Senator Hutchison on the title page. 384 pages, 11 chapters covering various fields, such as education, aviation, sports, art, public service, etc. Each chapter features women in history as well as present day, representative of their respective fields. View more info
By: Hyatt, Richard
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Huntsville, Alabama, The Strode Publishers, Inc.: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03605
ISBN: 0873971175
Condition: Very Good
Light shelf wear. Jacket rubbed, chipped along top-edge rear panel. 320 pages, numerous photos of President Carter and the whole family from Plains, Georgia. View more info
By: Jackson, Stanley
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Macmillan: 1952
Seller ID: 05865
Condition: Very Good
Blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Spine is faded. Previous owner name on the front free endpaper. 239 pp., Index, black & white photos. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill: 1987
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Seller ID: 08632
ISBN: 0070322856
Condition: Very Good
Very slight toning to page edges and the jacket has light creasing at the bottom edge of the rear panel. otherwise about fine. 665 pages, with Select Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with photos. View more info
By: Jette, Eleanor
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Los Alamos, New Mexico, Manhattan Project, Memoir, Los Alamos Historical Society: 1992
Edition: Fifth Printing
Seller ID: 10365
ISBN: 0941232026
Condition: Near Fine
Previous owner name inside the front cover. Related newspaper articles laid in. 132 pages plus Index. Black and white photos. Memoir of living in Los Alamos during World War II and "the lives of men and women who lived and worked in grim secrecy to hasten the end of the war." From the publisher: "It is the story of stressful lives, cryptic conversations between husbands and wives, leaky faucets and water shortages, censored mail, and sharing a post office box with every other person in town PO Box 1663, Santa Fe, NM. Life was filled with difficulties, but it was also filled with determination ... View more info
By: Joplin, Laura
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Villard Books: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 00687
ISBN: 0679416056
Condition: Near Fine
Light soiling or stain in a few spots along fore-edge and bottom-edge. Biography of rock star Janis Joplin by her younger sister. Many black & white photos. The following items are laid in: A Review copy form from Random House; a letter from Villard Books to Editors and Producers announcing the new book and the author's tour; a tour schedule for the author with suggested questions for an interview; and a Villard Books press release. View more info
By: Josephson, Matthew and Hannah
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1969
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 02586
Condition: Very Good
505 pages, illustrated with photographs. Biography of the New York governor, who was defeated in the presidential election of 1928 and left his succesor to Governor of New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt, a working government and blueprint for social reform that Roosevelt would later put to use as President. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Paris, Librairie Academique Perrin: 1967
Seller ID: 04965
Condition: Very Good
Mild wear to book and jacket. French language text. 408 pages, illustrated with drawings throughout, plus 16 pages of black & white photos. View more info
By: Karr, Mary
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Viking: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 02698
ISBN: 0670892742
Condition: Near Fine
By: Kennedy, Dolores (with Robert Nolin)
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Chicago, Bonus Books: 1992
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 02830
ISBN: 0929387759
Condition: Near Fine+
283 pages. Photos. Story of Florida prostitute and convicted serial killer Aileen "Lee" Wuornos. Her story was the basis for the 2003 film, Monster, in which Charlize Theron portrayed Wuornos in an Oscar-winning performance. View more info
By: Kiernan, R.H.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, George G. Harrap & Company Ltd: 1943
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08485
Condition: Good
Light shelf wear. Foxing to the edges of the page block, as well as the first several and last several pages. Previous owner name and date on the front free endpaper. 176 pages with nine illustrations and two maps. View more info
By: Klein, Carole
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Duckworth: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05717
ISBN: 0715629514
Condition: Fine
By: Kosterina, Nina (English Translation, Introduction by Mirra Ginsburg)
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Crown Publishers: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08323
Condition: Very Good
Mild to moderate edge wear and light foxing to top edge of page block. Spine cocked a bit. Clean interior, no writing or marks. 192 pages. Extending from 1936-1941, this is the diary of a young girl growing up in the middle of the Stalinist purges and trials to the early days of World War II. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Schirmer Books: 1979
Edition: First English Translation
Seller ID: 07099
ISBN: 0028718704
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket chipped and edge-worn in places. 374 pages. with Notes and Index. Illustrated with black and white photos. View more info
By: Lane, Patrick
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, Trumpeter: 2005
Edition: First American Edition
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 08044
ISBN: 1590302540
Condition: Fine
Signed on the title page by the author. Fine, unread copy of the Canadian poet's memoir, first published by McClellan & Stewart in Toronto. View more info
By: Lansdown, Richard (Editor)
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 2015
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 09485
ISBN: 0198722559
Condition: Near Fine
Lower corners mildly bumped. Small, light smudge to the top edge of the page block. 518 pages with Index. A new selection from Leslie A. Marchand's twelve-volume edition, edited by Richard Lansdown. View more info
By: Larsen, Stephen; Larsen, Robin
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1991
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 05714
ISBN: 0385266359
Condition: Fine
Jacket is price-clipped. View more info
By: Leary, Lewis
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08203
ISBN: 0912697091
Condition: Fine
Slight amount of sticker shadow on the rear panel of the dust jacket, otherwise fine. A very nice, clean copy. Account of the Episcopal minister-turned-book peddler in Early America. Parson Weems supposedly wrote the story of George Washington chopping down his father's cherry tree and refusing to lie about it. When Weems could not find such morality in others' books, he produced his own. View more info
By: Lehmann, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company: 1955
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 06474
Condition: Very Good
Light shelf wear. Jacket has some edge tears and chipping. Story of John Lehmann's childhood, education and Eton and Cambridge, and his literary association with Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, and his travels abroad. He was the founder and editor of New Writing and dealt with such literary greats as Yeats, Orwell, Auden, Strachey, and Huxley. 342 pages, with Index. No photos other than the frontispiece photo of Lehmann and his sisters Beatrix and Rosamond (this photo also appears on back of jacket). View more info
