Antiqbook

Biografi

Biografier, erindringer og selvbiografier.

Flere filtre
Søgeresultater
37328 bøger i Biografi
MARCHING ALONG; Recollections of Men, Women and Music
MARCHING ALONG; Recollections of Men, Women and Music
Sousa, John Philip · 1928 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$340.00 (€308.48 | £257.35 | ¥54,294)
Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Hale, Cushman & Flint Small chips on DJ along spine; INSCRIBED by Gilian Sousa Cary, a family member. Top edge gilt; 8vo; 384 pages Boston
INDIA RUBBER MAN; The Story of Charles Goodyear
INDIA RUBBER MAN; The Story of Charles Goodyear
Wolf, Ralph F. · 1939 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)
Very Good+ Caxton Printers, Ltd. Front endpaper a bit warped from apparent binding error; INSCRIBED by the author on front endpaper. Biography of Charles Goodyear, who, while he didn't invent rubber, made it respectable; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages Caldwell
T. E. LAWRENCE BY HIS FRIENDS
T. E. LAWRENCE BY HIS FRIENDS
Lawrence, A. W. [editor] · 1937 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)
Very Good- Jonathan Cape First Edition Spine a bit slanted. Light spotting to fore edge and bottom edge. Former owner's name on front free endpaper.; An extensive collection of essays about Lawrence by his friends, sorted by the times he met them. With an introduction by Lord ...
THE JOURNAL OF SIR WALTER SCOTT; From the Original Manuscript At Abbotsford
THE JOURNAL OF SIR WALTER SCOTT; From the Original Manuscript At Abbotsford
Scott, Walter (Sir) · 1890 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)
Very Good Harper & Brothers First US Edition Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's neat inscription to front free endpapers. Vol I, bookplate. Vol. II, pp. 439 with a small closed tear.; Dark green boards with framed vignettes in silver. Steel engraved front...
WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE; The Man from Emporia
WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE; The Man from Emporia
Rich, Everett · 1941 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.31 | ¥35,930)
Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. DJ browned and with light chipping and a few open tears. Slight browning to rear endpapers.; The Biography about the Kansan Newspaper Editor and author. This is a nice association copy: Nicely inscribed by both the a...
BILL HAYWOOD'S BOOK; An Autobiography of William D. Haywood
BILL HAYWOOD'S BOOK; An Autobiography of William D. Haywood
Haywood, William D. · 1929 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)
Very Good+ International Publishers First Edition A handsome copy with light bumping to one corner.; "Wm D. Haywood's own story told against the turbulent background of American labor struggles - strikes, lockouts, deportations, imprisonments, murder trials, martial law, lynch...
CLARENCE DARROW FOR THE DEFENSE
CLARENCE DARROW FOR THE DEFENSE
Stone, Irving · 1941 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.31 | ¥35,930)
Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket Doubleday & Company, Inc. First Edition DJ with light chipping and a bit of darkening. Boards with the slightest hint of a small dampstain and with some light rubbing to extremities. Blindstamp on halftitle page. Endpapers a bit browned.; Th...
SIR RICHARD BURTON'S WIFE
SIR RICHARD BURTON'S WIFE
Burton, Jean · 1941 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)
Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket Alfred A. Knopf First Edition DJ a bit worn and with color wearing off in places. Light fraying to bottom spine. Bookplate. A bit of browning to endpapers; Biography of Isabel Burton, the wife of the great explorer.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" ...
D. H. LAWRENCE; An American Interpretation
D. H. LAWRENCE; An American Interpretation
Seligmann, Herbert J. · 1924 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)
Very Good Thomas Seltzer Boards a bit browned and with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name in front; Seligman was the first critical American reviewer of Lawrence's work; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 76 pages New York
THE RAGMAN'S SON; An Autobiography
THE RAGMAN'S SON; An Autobiography
Douglas, Kirk · 1988 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)
Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Simon and Schuster First Edition Nicely INSCRIBED by Douglas to broadway-show co-producer Carole L. Haber. Dated 1988, the year the book was published.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 510 pages New York
INVITATION TO JOY; A Personal Story
INVITATION TO JOY; A Personal Story
Whitney, Eleanor Searle · 1971 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)
Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Harper & Row, Publishers First Edition Light discoloring to pink endpapers. Light foxing and paper clip marks to first few pages.; Nicely INSCRIBED by the author with pink ballpoint pen on first double blank pages including the word joy for...
'TIS; A Memoir
'TIS; A Memoir
McCourt, Frank · 1999 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)
Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Scribner First Edition; First Edition 8vo; 367 pages New York
NOW, LET ME TELL YOU WHAT I REALLY THINK
NOW, LET ME TELL YOU WHAT I REALLY THINK
Matthews, Chris · 2001 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)
Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket The Free Press First Edition Inscribed by the talk show host on title page "To Tommy and M..., Chris Matthews"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages New York
STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS; Or, Forty Years' Recollections
STRUGGLES AND TRIUMPHS; Or, Forty Years' Recollections
Barnum, B. T. · 1873 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)
Very Good- Warren, Johnson & Co. Boards lightly worn and faded. A small hole to outer hinge. Endpapers a bit foxed. Former owner's writing to front free endpaper. Small wormholes to hinges; The revised, enlarged and newly illustrated (early) version of Barnum's autobiography. ...
THE MIND AND SPIRIT OF JOHN PETER ALTGELD
THE MIND AND SPIRIT OF JOHN PETER ALTGELD
Christman, Henry M. [Ed. ] · 1960 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)
Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket University of Illinois Press First Edition Ex-lib with minimal markings. One small closed tear to DJ and with light edgewear; 8vo; 183 pages Urbana
THE PEERLESS LEADER WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
THE PEERLESS LEADER WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Hibben, Paxton · 1929 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)
Very Good+ Farrar and Rinehart Boards with light rubbing to extremities; 8vo; 446 pages New York
THE FIRST BATTLE; The Story of the Campaign of 1896
THE FIRST BATTLE; The Story of the Campaign of 1896
Bryan, William Jennings · 1896 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,937)
Very Good+ W. B. Conkey Company Light wear to extremities. Hinges started. Pages a bit darkened; Three-time Presidential nominee Bryan relates the story of the first go-round, in 1896. INSCRIBED by Bryan on bound-in dedication page; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 629 pages Chicago
THE MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
THE MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Bryan, William Jennings; Bryan, Mary Baird · 1925 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)
Very Good+ The John C. Winston Co. First Edition Boards with light rubbing to extremities and one small closed tear to top spine. Light bumping to top right corner.; The life of the three-time Presidential nominee. Decorative full leather boards with gilt lettering and gilt li...
THE LIFE OF WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
THE LIFE OF WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
Herrick, Genevieve Forbes; Herrick, John Origen · 1925 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)
Very Good+ Buxton Publishing House First Edition Gilt spine lettering faded. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; 8vo; 424 pages Chicago
MARK TWAIN; A Portrait
MARK TWAIN; A Portrait
Masters, Edgar Lee · 1938 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)
Very Good+ Charles Scribner's Sons First Edition Spine a bit sunned. Bookplate. Price stamped on rear endpaper; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 259 pages New York