London: Tauris Parke Books, 1993. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Third printing. Jacket lightly toned, small tear along bottom edge of rear jacket panel.
240 pp. An album that chronicles both a tragic tale of failed leadership and an extraordinary love story compiles more than three hundred family photographs of the.....
St. Petersburg: Ego Publishers, 1994. Bogdanov, Leonid; Rakhmilevich, Liubov. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket lightly toned.
240 pp. Illustrated with many illustrations in color. Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna of Russia (Russian: Мария Николаевна) (18 August 1819 – 21 February 1876) was a daughter of Emperor Nicholas I of.....
Copenhagen: Christiansborg Palace, 1997. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Board corners bumped, page edges lightly toned.
527 pp. English and Danish text. Maria Feodorovna (26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), known before her marriage as Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was a Danish princess who became Empress of Russia as spouse.....
[Rochester, New York]: S.N., 2016. Large Hardcover.
A fine copy.
384 pp. A memoir by the Rochester, New York philanthropist, and member of the family after which the Strasenburgh Planetarium was named.
Kansas: Richard Taylor, 1996. Limited Edition. Large Softcover.
Limited edition. #201 of 250. Signed and numbered by author on front cover verso without inscription. Bottom corner of front plastic cover creased.
122 pp. Only 9 in OCLC. Bottom picture on front cover shows controversial company logo of a swastika. "Albin.....
New York: Knopf, 2014. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An exceptional copy.
488 pp. Penelope Fitzgerald was a great English writer whose career didn't begin until she was nearly sixty. She would go on to win some of the most coveted awards in literature—the Booker Prize and the National.....
New York: Bloomsbury, 2014. 4th Printing. Large Hardcover.
4th printing. Spine lightly cocked, ink inscription.
228 pp. "In her first memoir, New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family.....
New York: Chartwell Books, 2014. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
Revised reprint. Jacket taped.
192 pp. Despite being incredibly popular during his time, Nikola Tesla today remains largely overlooked among lists of the greatest inventors and scientists of the modern era. Thomas Edison gets all the glory for discovering the light.....
![25 Chapters of My Life: The Memoirs of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna [Twenty-five]. Olga...](/pictures/thumb/2325618.jpg?v=1653363083)
UK: Librario, 2009. Trade Paperback.
A very nice copy.
220 pp. The Grand Duchess Olga wrote her memoirs as a personal account of the final years of Imperial Russia... The youngest daughter of Alexander III and sister of Nicholas II, Olga was brought up in a happy and loving environment.....
Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 1994. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
xxv, 339 pp. Foreword by Jonathan Jackson, Jr. "The power of George Jackson's personal story remains painfully relevant to our nation today, with its persistent racism, its hellish prisons, its unjust judicial system, and the poles.....
Cork: Attic Press, 1997. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
Appears to be the copy of Hanna's grand-daughter, Michelle Sheehy Skeffinton, 13th June 2001." A fine copy.
xii, 368 pp. Hanna Sheehy Skeffington and two of her sisters were part of a pioneering generation of female university students determined to play an.....
New York: Basic Books, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Sticker on rear jacket panel.
654 pp. Introduction by Hilton Kramer. Walker Evans (1903–1975) is best known as one of the leading documentary photographers of the Depression Era, and for his photographs of Alabama sharecroppers in James Agee's Let.....
New York: Nan A. Talese / Doubleday, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. General light wear.
xxii, 512 pp. 8vo. Color reproductions of period illustrations, map and genealogical table precede text. "France's iconic queen, Marie Antoinette, wrongly accused of uttering the infamous "Let them eat cake," was alternately revered.....
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1990. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xiii, 338 pp. This is the story of a deep and close relationship between two sisters - Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. The influence they exerted over each others.....
Geneseo, New York: The Castlerea Press, 1996. Hard Cover.
Jacket edges lightly rubbed. Sticker ghost on front free endpaper.
xix, 312 pp. Foreword by William C. Steinkraus. This book reveals a very important facet of that experience in the national and international equestrian sport, including most of the Olympic equestrian.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
x, 715 pp. From the author of the acclaimed Queen of Fashion - a brilliant look at the glittering world of turn-of-the-century Paris through the first in-depth study of.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket spine base lightly rubbed.
xxiii, 715 pp. This first publication of the letters of one of America's most consistently admired writers is both an exciting and a significant literary event. Willa Cather, wanting to be judged on.....
New York: Penguin Press, 2016. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
500 pp. Born in London to an American father and a British mother on the eve of the Revolutionary War, Louisa Catherine Johnson was raised in circumstances very different from.....
Philadelphia/New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1945. 7th Printing. Hard Cover.
Seventh printing. No jacket. Spine toned, boards soiled, page ridges foxed, ink name and minor ink marginalia.
277 pp. "The Egg and I, first published in 1945, is a humorous memoir by American author Betty MacDonald about her adventures and.....
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1970. 6th Printing. Hard Cover.
Sixth printing. Signed and inscribed, with a doodle of plane flying over mountains, by Bob Reeve (subject of book). No jacket. General wear.
348 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Robert Campbell "Bob" Reeve (March 27, 1902 – August 25, 1980).....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1951. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket rubbed with loss from corners. Pencil name on front paste-down endpaper, front board lightly soiled.
xiv, 240 pp. Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of.....
New York: Random House, 1952. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Front hinge starting, pencil name on title page.
808 pp. "First published in 1952, Witness is the true story of Soviet spies in America and the trial that captivated a nation. Part literary effort, part philosophical treatise.....
New York: Random House, 1952. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Light general wear.
808 pp. "First published in 1952, Witness is the true story of Soviet spies in America and the trial that captivated a nation. Part literary effort, part philosophical treatise, this intriguing autobiography recounts the famous Alger Hiss case.....
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Top edge stained. One inch tear along bottom edge of rear jacket panel, additional smaller tears to jacket edges, jacket reverse taped.
xiv, 155 pp. A biography of General Henry Harley ["Hap"] Arnold, the first, and to date.....
Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1938. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Spine lightly faded, smudge on front board, front hinge starting, pages lightly toned.
ix, 972 pp. 8vo. A one-volume edition of the Pulitzer Prize winning biography of the seventh President of the United States originally released in two.....