Franklin Library Edition, 1984. Franklin Library Edition, 1984. In Memoriam AHH is a poem by the British poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, completed in 1849 It is a requiem for the poet's beloved Cambridge friend Arthur Henry Hallam, who died suddenly of a cerebral haemorrhage in Vienna in 1833 It contains..... More
Franklin Library, 1987. Franklin Library Edition, 1987 First Edition, First Printing. Full genuine leather binding. 22k. gold lettering and stampings on the spine and covers. 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..... More
Viking Adult (1999) #881 0 Viking, (1999). Viking Adult, Viking, First Edition , First Printing, 07/01/1999, Volume II. Celebrated by feminists, historians, politicians, and reviewers everywhere. Blanche Wiesen Cook's Eleanor Roosevelt presents an unprecedented portrait of the towering female figure of the twentieth century.The second volume plunges into the White..... More
Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, (1978). Lithographs by Barnett Freedman. Easton Press, 1978, 'The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written�. A novel by English writer Charlotte Bront?½ It was published on 16 October 1847, by Smith, Elder & Co of London, England, under the pen name "Currer Bell" The first American edition..... More
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
Franklin Library Edition, (1983). Franklin Library Edition (1983). Book is in very good condition, solid, does have a couple of slight fading on gold gilt ,front edge and slight pulling at top of spine. More
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, (1982). Pennsylvania: Franklin Library, 1982. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student in St Petersburg who formulates and executes a plan to kill an unscrupulous pawnbroker for her cash. Book in Very..... More
Franklin Library Edition, (1981). Franklin Library Edition (1981). The Canterbury Tales is a collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer In 1386, Chaucer became Controller of Customs and Justice of Peace and, three years later, Clerk of the King's work..... More
Knopf Publishing Group, (2009). Knopf Publishing Group, Stated First American Edition. Near Mint, tan paper over board, black cloth spine, gold design on front cover and gold lettering. The first full and authorized biography of the 1982 Nobel Laureate in Literature—the most popular international novelist of the last fifty years.While..... More
Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1885. no dj. Copyright , 1884, by Houghton, Mifflin & Co. the Riverside Press Cambridge:electrotyped and printed by H. O. Houghton and Co. Top and bottom of spine show wear, Corners a bit worn. It is otherwise a solid and impressive copy. Gold gilt,gold as well..... More
Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, (1977). Easton Press, 1977, The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Collect. Fully-bound in richly black leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine and covers. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is a novel by American writer Herman Melville, published in 1851 during the period of the..... More
Hurd and Houghton Company , Boston, New York, (1909). Hurd and Houghton Company , Boston, New York. Red Coth over Boards, picture of pioneer at front cover with bell and lantern, black designs, gold lettering. Great History of Boston, many beautiful illustration on wood. Good quality paper and materials used..... More
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1900. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1900. First US Edition. Brown cloth with gold, red and green pictorial stamping. Biography, love story, Victorian novel, social novel. This book continues Sentimental Tommy, also in the Librivox catalogue. Tommy grows up and marries Grizel. But life is..... More
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
St. Martin's Press, (1999). St. Martin's Press, First Edition , First Printing, Octobe. White paper over boards, white cloth spine,gold lettering. 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..... More
Random House, (1998). Random House , First Edition 06/31/1998. Yellow paper, over boards,dark green paper spine. For the millions of fans of Jimmy Buffett's music as well as his bestselling books, Tales From Margaritaville and Where Is Joe Merchant?, here is the ultimate Jimmy Buffett philosophy on life and how..... More
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
Alfred A.Knopf , NY, stated First Edition,04/1969, (1969). Alfred A.Knopf , NY, stated First Edition,04/1969. Tan cloth over boards, gold lettering. In the boldly eclectic title poem of his collection, John Updike employs the meters of Dante, Spenser, Pope, Whitman, and Pound, as well as the pictographic tactics of concrete..... More
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
Harmony Books, New York (1982), (1982). Harmony Books, New York (1982). Cardboard, pictorial front, back etc. A worthy addition to the literature about the man many consider to be the greatest American writer who ever lived. (LOS ANGELES TIMES. Harmony Books, New York, First Harmony Edition, 1982 . First Published..... More
DoubleDay, (1960). Double Day ,1960, Stated First Edition. Black cloth over boards, red rose design abs gold lettering. Francis Parkinson Keyes is one of the most successful women of her generation. An experienced traveler, she spent time in Europe, or South America, some winters in New Orleans and can be..... More
Bantam, 1986. Bantam, 1986, First Edition. This is the book Frank Sinatra failed to stop, the unauthorized biography of one of the most elusive public figures of our time Celebrated journalist Kitty Kelley spent three years researching government documents (Mafia-related material, wiretaps and secret testimony) and interviewing more than 800..... More
Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs, (1870). Illustrations DE GRANDVILLE. FRENCH LANGUAGE. Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs,1870. Jean de La Fontaine was the most famous French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. According to Flaubert, he was the only French poet..... More
Prentice-Hall, 1959. Prentice Hall, FirstEdition 1959. Mary Jane "Mae" West (August 17, 1893 ?Çô November 22, 1980)[1] was an American actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol whose entertainment career spanned seven decades Known for her bawdy double entendres, West made a name for herself in vaudeville and on the..... More
Franklin Library Edition, 1983. This Special Edition of Swann's Way by Marcel Proust, 1983. Quarter bound leather binding boards/gold design. Proust's fundamental triumph in Swann's Way is in reconstructing his own past in such detail. He recreates the rhythm and events of his childhood so vividly that we recall on..... More