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Armitage, Merle.

Ames, IA: The Iowa State University Press, 1964. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Foreword by John Charles Thomas. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Armitage in 1974 on the half-title page..... #30340

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UNITED Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good

Booker, Cory.

New York: Ballantine Books, 2016. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Booker on title page. Booker signed this copy during his February 27th appearance at North Atlanta High..... #50542

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Book #50851] THE BEAUTY OF DUSK. Frank Bruni

THE BEAUTY OF DUSK On Vision Lost and Found

Bruni, Frank.

New York: Avid Reader Press, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Bruni on the title page. From New York Times columnist and bestselling author Frank Bruni comes..... #50851

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POPS.

Chabon, Michael.

New York: Harper, 2018. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Collection of essays about fatherhood. SIGNED by Chabon on specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo cloth. #28734

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Book #8055] MAMA'S GIRL. Veronica Chambers

MAMA'S GIRL. A Memoir

Chambers, Veronica.

NY: Riverhead Books, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Memoir of growing up Black in Brooklyn in the 1970's. Comment by Bebe Moore Campbell and Lorene Taylor (who wrote BLACK ICE). #8055

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Book #50015] CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT? Roz Chast

CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT? A Memoir (SIGNED ARC)

Chast, Roz.

New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2014. First Edition / First Printing. Softcover. Softcover ADVANCE READING COPY of the first U.S. edition hardcover published in May 2014. SIGNED BY CHAST on the..... #50015

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Book #50771] JOSEPH CONRAD. Joseph Conrad, Wilson Follett

JOSEPH CONRAD A short study of his intellectual and emotional attitude toward his work and of the chief characteristics of his novels

(Conrad, Joseph) Follett, Wilson.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. (Privately Printed By), 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo paper covered boards with label on front cover and spine. #50771

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JOSEPH CONRAD: A PERSONAL REMEMBRANCE.

(Conrad, Joseph) Ford, Ford Madox [Ford Madox Hueffer].

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1924. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition, stated "published December 1924" on copyright. 8vo cloth binding with paper labels on cover and spine. #50750

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AT SEA WITH JOSEPH CONRAD.

(Conrad, Joseph) Sutherland, Captain J. G., R.N.R.

London: Grant Richards, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated Limited first edition, one of 1250 unsigned copies. Illustrations, including a nice photo of Conrad as frontispiece. 8vo cloth. Fine uncut copy..... #27837

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Book #50755] THE MIRROR OF THE SEA [WITH INTERESTING LETTER & EPHEMERA LAID IN]. Joseph Conrad

THE MIRROR OF THE SEA [WITH INTERESTING LETTER & EPHEMERA LAID IN] Memories and Impressions

Conrad, Joseph.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906. First American Edition / Later Printing. Hardcover. Later printing of the First American Edition without the date on title page and different binding. 8vo..... #50755

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A PERSONAL RECORD.

Conrad, Joseph.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1912. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition, published as SOME REMINISCENCES by Eveleigh Nash, London. 8vo blue smooth cloth binding stamped in gilt; deckled..... #50757

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SOME REMINISCENCES.

Conrad, Joseph.

London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, preceding the American which was published later as A PERSONAL RECORD. 8vo cloth binding stamped in gilt; deckled pages. "Published January..... #50763

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EVOLUTION OF A CRAZY ARTIST. Edited by S., A. & R. Crumb.

Crumb, Sophie.

New York: Norton, 2011. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by both Sophie and R. Crumb on the title-page. Stated first edition, first printing, with full number line on..... #50865

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PASSPORT TO PARIS.

Duke, Vernon.

Boston: Little Brown, 1955. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Autobiography of Vernon Duke (1903-69), the American composer best known for his songs "Taking a Chance on Love", "I Can't..... #50523

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Book #50877] MY DEAR TIMOTHY. Victor Gollancz

MY DEAR TIMOTHY An Autobiographical Letter to his Grandson

Gollancz, Victor.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1952. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Gollancz on the front fly. 8vo cloth. #50877

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LIFE IN A DAY.

Grumbach, Doris.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1996. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed & Inscribed by Grumbach on the half-title page. 8vo, cloth & boards. #50816

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LONG ISLAND LIGHT: Poems & a Memoir.

Heyen, William.

NY: Vanguard, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Simultaneous first softcover edition. Wrappers. #5588

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THAT'S THE WAY I SEE IT.

Hockney, David.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1993. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Edited by Nikos Stangos. The second volume in David Hockney's impassioned autobiography. Signed by Hockney on the title page..... #50686

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Book #50488] SOMETHING OF MYSELF. Rudyard Kipling

SOMETHING OF MYSELF For My Friends Known and Unknown

Kipling, Rudyard.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1937. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. The first edition, first printing of Kipling's posthumously published autobiography. Somewhat uncommon in the original dust jacket. 8vo..... #50488

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THE LIVES OF THE BOHEMIANS. Growing Up With My Father's Painting.

Lethem, Jonathan.

Santa Monica, CA: Danger! Books, 2005. First Edition / Signed Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Copy #9 of 124 numbered copies signed by Jonathan Lethem and painter Richard Lethem (Jonathan's father). The..... #50510

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Book #50850] STILL ALRIGHT. Kenny Loggins, Jason Turbow

STILL ALRIGHT A Memoir

Loggins, Kenny; with Jason Turbow.

New York: Hachette Books, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Loggins on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo cloth. #50850

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Book #50785] LONG WALK TO FREEDOM. Nelson Mandela

LONG WALK TO FREEDOM The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

Mandela, Nelson.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2000. Signed Collector's Edition / First thus. Hardcover. Signed Collector's Edition of Nelson Mandela's autobiography. SIGNED BY MANDELA with Certificate of Authenticity (COA) issued by..... #50785

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KALTENBORN EDITS THE NEWS.

(McCarthy, Mary) Kaltenborn, H. V.

New York: Modern Age Books, [1937]. First Edition. Hardcover. Mary McCarthy ghostwrote this book for Kaltenborn, making it technically McCarthy's first book. This copy is SIGNED by McCarthy on the..... #50904

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FANTASIES & HARD KNOCKS. My Life As A Printer.

Rummonds, Richard-Gabriel.

Port Townsend, WA: Ex Ophidia Press, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author (as "Gabriel") on the half-title page. Massive autobiography by this important printer (of Plain Wrapper Press..... #27229

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A BRITISH PICTURE. An Autobiography.

Russell, Ken.

London: Heinemann, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed (not inscribed) by Russell on the title-page. First edition, first printing, with "First published 1989 and no mention of any later printing on..... #27785

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Book #50918] TOUCHED BY THE SUN. Carly Simon

TOUCHED BY THE SUN My Frienship with Jackie

Simon, Carly.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2019. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Simon on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. Musician Carly Simon's memoir about her..... #50918

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CHAMPAGNE BY TAITTINGER.

Taittinger, Claude.

Paris: Editions Stock, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. 4to, black cloth. #50920

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ON LITERARY BIOGRAPHY.

Updike, John.

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 numbered copies. This is the complete text of a lecture delivered November 13, 1998 at the..... #30377

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Book #50810] YOU CAN'T BE NEUTRAL ON A MOVING TRAIN. Howard Zinn

YOU CAN'T BE NEUTRAL ON A MOVING TRAIN A Personal History of Our Times

Zinn, Howard.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1994. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Warmly, SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Zinn on the front fly-leaf: "For Wayne -- / Remember -- those / struggles we..... #50810

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