Barbara Stanwyck, Biography
Coward-McCann, 1983. Coward-McCann, INC. 1983 believed to beFirst edition, not stated. Barbara Stanwick's Biography by Al DiDorio, with many pictures. More
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Eugene Onegin
#829 0 HERITAGE PRESS, 1943. HERITAGE PRESS 1943. Paper/boards/slipcase. Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in imperial Russia during the 1820s, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the emotions and destiny of three men - Onegin the bored... More
Timebends: A Life
Franklin Library, 1987. The book is hand signed by the author and features premium hand-. An autobiography of his life Telling his life story with humor and passion--displaying throughout the largeness of spirit that has made him one of the most admired writers this country has ever produced--Miller recalls his... More
A Journal of the Plague Year 1965
The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, Inc. N.Y, (1968). The Heritage Press, The George Macy Companies, Inc. N.Y. , 1968. Boards a covered with an interesting texture,a burlap pattern inallusion tothe wrappinh of the plague victims, but dyed to harmo. Being Observations or Memorials of the most Remarkable Occurrences... More
Rebecca
Sun Dial Press, 1941. English author Daphne du Maurier A moderate best-seller, there were 2,829,313 copies of Rebecca sold between 1938 and 1965 and the book has never gone out of print Rebecca's narrative takes the form of a flashback The heroine, who remains nameless, lives in Europe with her... More
Rebecca
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, (1985-1987). Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, Mystery Masterp. Rebecca is a novel by English author Dame Daphne du Maurier A best-seller, Rebecca sold 2,829,313 copies between its publication in 1938 and 1965, and the book has never gone out of print The novel begins in... More
Murder Must Advertise
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, (1989). Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1989. Murder Must Advertise is a Lord Peter Wimsey mystery novel by Dorothy L Sayers, published in 1933 Wimsey accepts an offer from the highly respectable management of Pym's Publicity, Ltd (a light disguise for S H Bensons, where... More
Raffles
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, (1990). Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania,1990 Franklin Ma. E W Hornung wrote a series of twenty-six short stories and one novel about the adventures of Arthur J Raffles, cricketer and gentleman thief, and his chronicler, Harry "Bunny" Manders, in London, between 1898 and 1909 The... More
True At First Light: A Fictional Memoir
Scribner, 1999. First Publication 1999,Scribner. Both revealing self-portrait and dramatic fictional chronicle of his final African safari, Ernest Hemingway's last unpublished work was written when he returned from Kenya in 1953 Edited by his son Patrick, who accompanied his father on the safari, True at First Light offers rare insights... More
Came a Cavalier
Julian Messner, Inc, 1948. Copyright 1947 by Francis Scott Keyes Fourth Printing 1948. No dust jacketStated Fourth PrintingNo writing, color vibrant, clean pages Book in very good condition Ownership label on front end paper. More
The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania (, (1982). Frank C. Pape. Franklin Library Edition 1982. Illustrator Frank C. Pape. The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel is one volume which contains five books It is to say the least, bizarre writing, interesting, but very different(Source: Gargantua and Pantagruel Study Guide)Although the five... More
Two Plays For Puritans
The Easton Press, (1979). Eassten Press,1979 Collectors Edition. Two Plays for Puritans by George Bernard Shaw ?Çö the two plays being The Devil's Disciple and Caesar and Cleopatra Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press 1979 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges... More
The Patience of Maigret
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, (1986-1987). Published by Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 19. Translation by Geoffrey Sainsbury Illustrations by Stefan BeltzigThe Patience of Maigret is a 1965 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his character Jules Maigret Maigret searches for evidence that an old nemesis of... More
My Song: A Memoir
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2011-10-11. Alfred a Knopf Inc, First Edition , First Printing 10/11/11. Cloth/blue boards,red spine/silver lettering. Harry Belafonte is not just one of the greatest entertainers of our time; he has led one of the great American lives of the last century. Now, this extraordinary icon tells..... More
Michael Jackson the magic and the madness
Carol Publishing Group, (1991). New York: Birch Lane Press/ Carol Publishing Group, First Editio. orange cloth spine, and purple paper covered boards. Not since Greta Garbo and Jackie Onassis has any celebrity worked so diligently to protect his privacy. But here bestselling author J. Randy Taraborrelli cracks Jackson's carefully constructed... More
The Call of The Wild
Franklin Library Edition, (1982). Franklin Library Edition, 1982. The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand The central character of the novel is... More
Jefferson And Monticello: The Biography Of A Builder the biography of a builder
Henry Holt and Co., (1988). Henry Holt and Co. First Edition 5/15/88. This book, a National Book Award nominee in 1988, is the life of Thomas Jefferson as seen through the prism of his love affair with Monticello For over half a century, it was his consuming passion, his most... More
Kennedy Weddings: A Family Album
St. Martin's Press, (1999). St. Martin's Press, First Edition , First Printing, Octobe. From Joe and Rose's private wedding in the Archbishop of Boston's personal chapel, full circle to John and Carolyn's secret nuptials in a former slave chapel on a secluded island, Kennedy Weddings takes you to each event... More
The Poetical Work of John Greenleaf Whittier
Houghton Mifflin and Company, (1886). 1986, Household Edition, fully illustrated. There is a note by the author to the edition of 1857 "In these volumes, for the first time, a complete collection of my poetical writings has been made While it is satisfactory to know that these scattered children of... More
Heart Of The Land: Essays On Last Great Places
Pantheon, (1995). Pantheon, First Edition , First Printing, 03/07//1995. LIght brown paper over boards, dark brown cloth at spine, gold lettering. In a collection of essays, thirty notable writers celebrate some of the last great wilderness areas of the world, from Louise Erdrich's study of the Tall Grass Prairies to... More
The Ipress File
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, (1988). Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1988. The IPCRESS File is Len Deighton's first spy novel, published in 1962 It was made into a film in 1965 produced by Harry Saltzman, directed by Sidney J Furie and starring Michael Caine The novel, which involves Cold... More
The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Companion)
Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, (1994). Thomas Hart Benton. Easton Press, 1994,'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States... More
Brando Songs My Mother Taught Me
New York: Random House, September 3, 1994. Random House,Stated, First Edition, 10/94. Brown paper/black spine over boards/gold lettering. An honest, revealing self-portrait by the critically acclaimed, fiercely independent actor discusses his early life, career, world travels, social activism, and profiles of friends, lovers, and professional colleagues. 500,000 first printing.Random House,Stated..... More
The Peak of the Load - The Waiting Months on the Hilltop from the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes to the Second Victory on the Marne
Boston, Small, Maynard and Company, 1918. First Edition , First Printing October, 1918 Fifteen Thousand Co. The Waiting Months on the Hilltop from the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes to the Second Victory on the Marne Aldrich moved to Huiry, near Paris, in 1914, only months before the outbreak... More
B.S. I Love You: Sixty Funny Years With The Famous And The Infamous
McGraw-Hill, First Edition,First Printing 1988, McGraw-Hill. McGraw-Hill, First Edition,First Printing 1988. Gray paper boards with black cloth spine. McGraw-Hill, First Edition,First Printing 1988. full #'s line123456789DOCDOC87. Near Mint, clean and bright, no soiling,no writing. Tight and square, no bumped corners. Gray paper boards with black cloth spine. DJ Near Mint..... More