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New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1998. First edition
Hardcover. 364 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 364 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Mondavi's memoir of building the Napa Valley into a world-class wine region and his passion for making California wines the equal of Europe's best.
Jeff Woods, 2009. First edition
Hardcover. 390 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 390 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / FINE
Signed and inscribed by the author on half-title page.
Cambridge University Press, 1998. Second edition
Hardcover. 1179 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 1179 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Softcover. 751 pages. ENG
Softcover. 751 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2002
HarperPerennial, 1995
Softcover. 319 pages. ENG
Softcover. 319 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Small remainder stamp to lower edge of text block.
Account of the conflict between Galileo and the Inquisition over heliocentrism, examining the political and religious pressures that forced his recantation.
Anchor Books, 1958
Softcover. 526 pages. ENG
Softcover. 526 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Penguin, 1987
Softcover. 351 pages. ENG
Softcover. 351 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear.
Penguin, 2000
Softcover. 188 pages. ENG
Softcover. 188 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Edgewear.
Four Hanoverian kings, George I through George IV.
Houghton, Mifflin, 2008
Softcover. 320 pages. ENG
Softcover. 320 pages. ENG
Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Account of the legal battle over Brooke Astor's estate, when her son was charged with stealing millions from the elderly New York philanthropist.
Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007
Softcover. 236 pages. ENG
Softcover. 236 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Remainder mark to lower edge of text block.
Memoir of Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi, covering her life as an Iranian woman lawyer and human rights advocate under the Islamic Republic.
New York: W.W. Norton, 2005
Softcover. 430 pages. ENG
Softcover. 430 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint spine crease. Pages tanned.
Greenblatt's account of how Shakespeare's personal experiences, the world he lived in, the people he knew, can be read in the plays and poems.
Penguin, 1992
Softcover. 287 pages. ENG
Softcover. 287 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Remainder mark to lower edge of text block. Pages lightly tanned.
Biography of Elizabeth I, focusing on the queen's personal life and character as much as on her political accomplishments.
New York: W.W. Norton, 1976
Softcover. 356 pages. ENG
Softcover. 356 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint spine crease.
Biography of the 19th-century American educator Catharine Beecher, sister of Harriet Beecher Stowe, and her influential ideas about domestic life and women's education.
Harper Luxe, 2007
Softcover. 245 pages. ENG
Softcover. 245 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Remainder mark to lower edge of text block. Large print.
Milton: Peter K. McWilliams, 1990
Hardcover. 314 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 314 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD+
Glossy burgundy cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Corners are quite worn.
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1968
Softcover. 410 pages. ENG
Softcover. 410 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint opening crease to front cover beside spine. Number in ink on first page.
Biography of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, the dominant figure of the British army from Omdurman and the Boer War through the early campaigns of WWI.
Luxembourg: Information & Press Service, 1990
Softcover. 103 pages. ENG
Softcover. 103 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear.
Pocket, 1966
Mass market paperback. 560 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 560 pages. ENG
Condition: GOOD+
Illustrated with b&w photos. Front cover missing small snip of upper corner. Pages tanned. Spine is not creased. No writing/markings.
Charlie Chaplin's memoir covering his poverty-stricken childhood in London, his rise to fame in Hollywood, and his controversial exile from the United States.
Ace, 1958
Mass market paperback. 256 pages. ENG
Mass market paperback. 256 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Slight spine roll. Previous owner's initials and date (1958) on first page. Pages tanned.
Ace Double Size D-268.
Philadelphia: John C. Winston
Hardcover. 465 pages. ENG
Hardcover. 465 pages. ENG
Condition: VERY GOOD
Undated, but ca. 1905. Black cloth with gilt spine titles, red cover titles, red rules and decorations, blindstamped decorations, and a pastedown illustration to front cover. Pastedown has a small scrape. Binding is square, hinges are tight. Pages slightly tanned. Elegant calligraphic owner's signature dated 1908 to front free endpaper.