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David Puttnam: the story so far.

Yule, Andrew, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

London, Sphere Books, (1989). 1st ptg. VG PB. Back cover creased, page edges sl browned. In 1986 Puttnam was lured to Hollywood to transform Columbia & one year later fired.

On the Way Home: the diary of a trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894.

Wilder, Laura Ingalls, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Harper, (1976). VG PB. Ft corners sl creased.

The Story of Paul Smith: born smart.

Tyler, Helen Escha, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Utica, NY, North County Books, (1988). VG lg sz PB.

Senator for Sale: an unauthorized biography of Senator Bob Dole.

Hilton, Stanley G., · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, St. Martins, (1995). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Hilton calls Dole a "special-interest slot machine.Dole's career symbolizes much of what is wrong with American politics.".

Henry and Other Heroes: an informal memoir of high dreams and vanished seasons.

Bowen, Ezra, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Boston, Little Brown, (1974). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ chipped. An informal memoir of the "fantasies that help a boy become a man & which never quite leave him.".

For Real: the uncensored truth about America's teenagers.

Pratt, Jane, founding editor of "Sassy Magazine" and Kelli Pryor, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Hyperion, (1995). 1st ed ss. VG PB. Personal stories of 23 teenagers from different backgrounds who discuss their aspirations, what they care about, their cares.

Timebends: a life.

Miller, Arthur, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,756)

NY, Grove Press, (1987). 1st trade ed. VG in VG DJ. Playwright Miller tells his story including a sympathetic look at his notorious marriage to Marilyn Monroe. DJ price clipped,. edges sl worn.

All's Fair: love, war and running for president.

Matalin, Mary and James Carville, with Peter Knobler, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Random, (1994). 2nd printing. VG in VG DJ. The 1992 campaign for president: Bush with strategist Matalin and Clinton with strategist Carville. What happened after.

Father Flanagan of Boys Town.

Oursler, Fulton and Will Oursler, · 1949 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Doubleday, (1949). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ rubbed & chipped but bright and complete.

Madame de Lafayette: the story of a patriot's wife.

Wright, Constance, · 1959 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Holt, (1959). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ sl faded, chpd. When she married Marquis de Lafayette in 1774, she was 14, he 16, in a marriage arranged by her parents.

Patrimony, a true story.

Roth, Philip, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1991). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Few scratches ft. cover. The author writes of his father, suffering from a brain tumor, and of his gang of Jewish elders.

Calvin Coolidge: the man who is president.

White, William Allen, · 1925 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

NY, Macmillan, 1925. 1st ed. VG. Red cover, lettering embossed, corners bumped. Remnant of paper removed from fep.

Exit the Rainmaker.

Coleman, Jonathan, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Atheneum, 1989. 1st printing. VG in VG DJ. College president Jay Carsey in 1982 walked away from his life. His story will touch a chord of fear & fantasy deep within us.

David Livingstone: his life and letters.

Seaver, George, · 1957 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Harper, (1957). VG. Stamps from private library. Spine and edge wear. Book is cocked.

The Sweeter the Juice: a family memoir in black and white.

Haizlip, Shirlee, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Touchstone, (1994). 1st ed. VG PB. Slight edge wear.

The Dark Romance of Dian Fossey.

Hayes, Harold T. P., · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Simon & Schustser, (1990). 2d ptg. VG in G DJ. DJ damp stained at top, chipped. In 1985 Fossey was found dead in her Rwandan cabin, her head split open with a machete. She had been doing research at the Moutain Gorilla Research Center in the African nation of Rwanda. Begin...

Caligula: the corruption of power.

Barrett, Anthony A., · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

New Haven, CT, Yale Univ. Press, (1989). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Was the Roman emperor a depraved despot? Barrett draws on archaeological, numismatic & literary evidence to evaluate him.

West with the Night.

Markham, Beryl, · 1983 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

San Francisco, North Point Press, (1983). VG PB. Ernest Hemingway wrote after reading this book that he felt ashamed of himself as a writer, that he was simply a carpenter.

Straight on Till Morning: the biography of Beryl Markham.

Lovell, Mary S., · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

NY, St. Martin's, (1987). 1st U.S. ed. VG in VG DJ. Growing up alone in Africa without a mother, Markham grew up to be one of the most daring women of her time.

The Life and Works of Rev. Charles S. Albert, D.D..

Delk, Rev. Edwin, D.D., editor, · 1915 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Philadelphia, Lutheran Pub. Society, (1915). VG. Owner's name fep in pencil. Slight foxing on frontis & title page. Corners bumped.