Biografi

Voyage inachevé, autobiographie

Yehudi MENUHIN · 1977 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€400.00 ($440.87 | £333.71 | ¥70,402)

Seuil | Paris 1977 | 15.2 x 24 cm | Broché | Edition originale de la traduction française. Dos ridé, quelques traces de pliures sur les plats. Cahier photographique en fin de volume. Envoi autographe signé à pleine page de Yehudi Menuhin à la famille Caron. | [ENGLISH DESCRIPT...

Surviving the Mob _ A Street Soldier's Life Inside the Gambino Crime Family

Griffin, Dennis N.; DiDonato, Andrew · 2010 · San Francisco Book Company

€16.00 ($17.63 | £13.35 | ¥2,816)

Las Vegas, Nevada Huntington Press Paperback Octavo wraps, 265 pp. Very good

Menotti _ A Biography

Gruen, John · 1978 · San Francisco Book Company

€23.00 ($25.35 | £19.19 | ¥4,048)

New York Macmillan Cloth/dust jacket Octavo brown cloth spine, gilt lettering, papered boards, dust jacket unclipped, 242 pp, first edition, dust jacket with minor tears to front cover. Very good good

Ayn Rand and the World She Made

Heller, Anne Conover · 2010 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

New York Anchor Books Paperback Octavo wraps, 567 pp, spine worn. Good

Things Near and Far _ Volume Nine of The Caerleon Edition of the Works of Arthur Machen

Machen, Arthur · 1923 · San Francisco Book Company

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

London Martin Secker Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo green cloth, gilt lettering, gilt top edge, 174 pp, The Caerleon Edition of the Works of Arthur Machen, Volume 9, cloth covers damp stained. Good

William and Dorothy Wordsworth _ 'All in Each Other'

Newlyn, Lucy · 2016 · San Francisco Book Company

€17.00 ($18.74 | £14.18 | ¥2,992)

Oxford Oxford University Press Paperback Octavo wraps, 386 pp. Very good

Galileo Antichrist _ A Biography

White, Michael · 2007 · San Francisco Book Company

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London Weidenfeld & Nicolson Cloth/dust jacket Octavo red cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 284 pp. Very good very good

The Life of Lou Reed _ Notes from the Velvet Underground

Sounes, Howard · 2019 · San Francisco Book Company

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,872)

New York Diversion Books Hardcover/dust jacket Octavo blue boards, black lettering to spine, dust jacket, 377 pp. Very good very good

The House of Mitford

Guinness, Jonathan ; Guinness, Catherine · 1984 · San Francisco Book Company

€23.00 ($25.35 | £19.19 | ¥4,048)

London Hutchinson Cloth/dust jacket Octavo blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 604 pp dust jacket slightly worn, cover edges slightly worn. Good good

Memoirs of a Revolutionary _ 1901-1941

Serge, Victor ; Sedgwick (trans, ed) · 1975 · San Francisco Book Company

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

London Oxford University Press Paperback Octavo wraps, 401 pp covers worn, front cover partially separated. Fair

BURN THIS LETTER Love and Trouble in a Marriage of Four

PEDERSEN Susan · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

John Murray, 2026. 9781399806220 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black lettered orange cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (front inside fold creased - otherwise VG). Pp. xix + 328, with b&w illus (no inscriptions).

THE BARD OF COLOUR ROBERT ROSE The Life of a Poet and Activist in the Nineteenth Century

COOPER Glynis · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Pen & Sword Books, 2026. 9781036110321 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 162, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

BONAPARTE 1769-1802

GUENIFFEY Patrice · 2013 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Paris: Editions Gallimard, 2013 Rebound paperback edn. Tall 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered maroon buckram cloth with original pictorial upper cover stuck to rear paste-down (small mark on lower board - otherwise Fine). Pp. 855, illus with coloured plates (previous owner's armor...

MONSIEUR ET MADAME TALLIEN

BOURQUIN Marie-Helene · 1987 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Paris: Librairie Académique Perrin, 1987 Rebound paperback edn. 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered green buckram cloth (Fine). Pp. 385, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). [French text].

MADAME TALLIEN La reine du Directoire 1773-1835

GILLES Christian · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Biarritz: Atlantica, 1999 Rebound paperback edn. 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered maroon buckram cloth with original pictorial upper cover stuck to front paste-down (Fine). Pp. 348 (no inscriptions). [French text].

BECOMING GEORGE The Invention of George Sand

SAMPSON Fiona · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Doubleday, 2026. 9781529924336 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 384 (no inscriptions).

WHO'S WATCHING SHORTY Reclaiming Myself from the Shame of R. Kelly's Abuse

LANDFAIR Reshona, TURNIPSEED Erica Simone · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

New York: Legacy Lit, 2026. 9781538776957 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered dark grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xvi + 253 (no inscriptions).

TREMBLING STILL The Awful Clarity of a Mind in Eclipse

JENKINSON Stephen · 2026 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Chelsea Green, 2026. 9781645024538 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xiv + 224 (no inscriptions).

WALTER LIPPMANN An Intellectual Biography

ARNOLD-FORSTER Tom · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Princeton University Press, 2025. 9780691215211 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark grey cloth (tiny mark at top edge - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. ix + 353 (no inscriptions).

LITERCHOOR IS MY BEAT A Life of James Laughlin Publisher of New Directions

MacNIVEN Ian · 2014 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2014. 9780374299392 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black lettered tan cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. viii + 584, illus with b&w plates (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper).