Category: Biography

Helen Keller Souvenir, No. 2, 1892-1899, Commemorating the Harvard Final Examination for Admission to Radcliffe College, June 29-30, 1899

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Washington City, Volta Bureau : 1899

Seller ID: 15356

Condition: Good

The spine is faded, corners rubbed, and covers soiled. Front inner hinge cracked. Somewhat shaken. A good reading copy of a scarce piece of Keller history. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 66 pages
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Life Of Rev. Charles Nerinckx: Pioneer Missionary Of Kentucky And Founder Of The Sisters Of Loretto At The Foot Of The Cross

By: Howlett, W. J.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Techny, IL, The Mission Press : 1940

Seller ID: 11204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Owner's inscription on the fep; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 439 pages
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Gloria Swanson (Signed)

By: Hudson, Richard M. ; Lee, Raymond

Price: $200.00

Publisher: NY, Castle Books : 1970

Seller ID: 22550

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Signed by Swanson on the half-title. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 267 pages; Signed by Biographee
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The Works of Jeremy Taylor, D. D. with Some Account of His Life, Summary of Each Discourse, Notes, & C. (5 Volume Set)

By: Hughes, Rev. T. S.

Price: $400.00

Publisher: London, A. J. Valpy : 1831

Seller ID: 14284

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Spines faded, light shelf wear. Bound in full leather. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall
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Lives of American Merchants (2 Volume Set)

By: Hunt, Freeman

Price: $250.00

Publisher: NY, Derby & Jackson : 1858

Seller ID: 14513

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

In the original fragile black cloth. Rubbing at the corners & spine ends. Volume 1 has a bit of fading at the lower right corner. A very nice set. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 608+605 pages
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Homer Davenport of Silverton: Life of a Great Cartoonist

By: Huot, Leland; Powers, Alfred

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Bingen, WA, West Shore Press : 1973

Seller ID: 14016

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine+

One of a limited edition of 700 copies. Signed by both Huot & Powers. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall
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Homer Davenport of Silverton: Life of a Great Cartoonist

By: Huot, Leland; Powers, Alfred

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Bingen, WA, West Shore Press : 1973

Seller ID: 14222

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Front cover slightly mottled; no damp damage, but parts are lighter blue than the rest. Appears unread. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall
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Homer Davenport of Silverton: Life of a Great Cartoonist

By: Huot, Leland; Powers, Alfred

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Bingen, WA, West Shore Press : 1973

Seller ID: 14223

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

One of a limited edition of 700 copies. Signed by both Huot & Powers. The number 1976 is written on the half-title. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Signed by Author
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Ka Mo'olelo O Eddie 'aikau: the Story of Eddie Aikau

By: Ibanez, Jonathan A.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Wai'anae, HI, One Voice Publications : 2011

Seller ID: 26445

ISBN-13: 9780984211821

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with No dust jacket as issued

Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 91 pages
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John Manjiro: the Castaway, His Life and Adventures

By: Ibuse, M; Kaneko, H. (Trans. )

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Japan, Hichi-Ei Bunka Kyosha : 1940

Seller ID: 25991

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 136 pages
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Life of George Washington (Volume 4 Only, of the Illustrated Edition)

By: Irving, Washington

Price: $50.00

Publisher: NY, G. P. Putnam : 1869

Seller ID: 27341

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued

Bound in three-quarter dark brown leather with raised bands on the spine, with darker leather corners, and the owner's name embossed on the cover. Light rubbing to the edges, small split at the top of the front hinge. Otherwise clean and tight. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 518 pages
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Frederick Engels, His Life and Work Documents and Photographs

By: Ivanov, N.N.; Belyakova, T.d.; Krasavina, Y.P.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Moscow, Russia, Progress Publishers : 1987

Seller ID: 27767

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Usual xlib marks. ; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 466 pages
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Hells Hole And Battle Beach: The Westlake Story

By: Jackson, Bob

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Veneta, Oregon, High Desert Publishing : 2000

Seller ID: 12520

ISBN-13: 9780967162911

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Fine+ with no dust jacket

Signed on the fep. ; 11 1/2x9"; 159 pages; Signed by Inscribed By the Author
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My Story

By: Jennings, W. H. (William Henry)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Fremont, NE, Hammond Printing Co. : 1915

Seller ID: 19229

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Signed "with the compliments of the author, Xmas, 1916." ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 90 pages; Signed by Author
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Home Below Hell's Canyon

By: Jordan, Grace; Srinivasamurthy, R. (Trans. )

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Madras, India, The Jamaliah Press : 1956

Seller ID: 20405

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket

DJ is worn/chipped at the edges, with most of the rear missing. The very colorful front is intact. The covers are rubbed at the corners. Printed in India, I believe the text is in Hindi. Certainly isn't English. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 299 pages
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I Married a Prince: a Cinderella Story from Hawaii How a Simple Girl from the Mainland Found Happiness in a Grass-Hut Palace

By: Kaapu, Myrtle King

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Hicksville, NY, Exposition Press : 1977

Seller ID: 19839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Covers slightly darkened. The book is downgraded for being musty. Inscribed by Kaapu on the fep. Endpapers are varigated in color, which appears to be due to the glue used in the covers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 271 pages; Signed by Author
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Rminiscences of Michael Kelly (2 Volume Set) , of the King's Theatre, and Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Including a Period of Nearly a Half a Century Etc.

By: Kelly, Michael

Price: $95.00

Publisher: London, Henry Colburn : 1826

Seller ID: 25632

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Bound in three-quarter leather. Front board is loose on volume one. Upper spine labels are missing. Contents are very good + to near fine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 354+404 pages
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