Search Results: Biography from Dara's Library

"Bandoola" by J. H. Williams1954 - First Edition,Vintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket8 1/2" x 5 3/4"256 Pages The jacket is in good to good minus condition with some light rubbing. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition free from rips, tears, bends, stains, and writing. The boards are in good condition with minimal to no wear. The binding is tight and square.

"Horace Traubel His Life and Work" by David Karsner1919 - Limited Edition, #574 of 1000 CopiesRare Hand Signed, Inscribed & DatedAntique Hardcover Book 7 1/2" x 5 1/4"160 PagesThe hardcover book is in good minus condition, free from rips, tears, bends & writing. The book has been hand signed, inscribed & dated to Louis Engdahl by the author on the front free end page in black ink. The back end page has a stain, pages are mildly toned, and there is a little wear on page 17. The boards are in good minus condition with some edge wear and a small stain on the spine. The binding is tight and square.

"I Love You Honey, But The Season's Over" by Connie Clausen1961 - First Edition, First PrintingVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket8 1/2" x 5 3/4"240 PagesThe jacket is in good minus condition with a couple of small edge tears. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good to good minus condition free from rips, tears, bends, stains, & writing. There are a couple of minor spots. The boards are in good to good minus condition with minimal wear and very light edge soiling. The binding is tight and square.

"John Quincy Adams" by Bennett Champ Clark1932 - First Edition, First PrintingHand Signed & InscribedAntique Hardcover Book 9 1/2" x 6 3/4"437 PagesThe hardcover book is in good minus condition free from rips, tears, bends, and writing. The book has been hand signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end page in black ink. There is light foxing on the page edges, and a few minor stains. The end pages are lightly toned. The boards are in good minus condition with light edge wear and a minor few marks. The binding is tight and square.

"The Man and His Wonderful Shaving Device" by Russell Adams1978 - First EditionVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"311 Pages The jacket is in good minus condition with a few edge tears and small stains. The spine of the jacket is tanned. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, stains, bends, and writing. The book looks to have been signed and inscribed by a family member on the front free end page in blue marker pen. The boards are in good minus condition with fading on the top edges. The binding is tight and square.

"Merle Evans Maestro of the Circus" by Gene Plowden1971 - First EditionHand Signed & Inscribed by Merle Evans and Hand Signed by Gene PlowdenVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket8 3/4" x 5 3/4"154 PagesThe jacket is in good condition with light rubbing. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, writing, stains, and bends. There are several illustrations through out. The book has been hand signed & inscribed by Merle Evans on the front free end page in black marking pen. The book has also been hand signed by the author on the front free end page in blue ink. The boards are in good condition with minimal wear. The binding is tight and square.

"Mollie Bailey: The Circus Queen of the Southwest" by Olga Bailey1943 - First EditionVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket7 3/4" x 5 3/4"160 Pages The jacket is in good minus condition with light edge wear, a few spots and edge tanning. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good minus condition free from rips, tears, bends, & writing. There are a couple of stains and mild page edge toning. The boards are in good to good minus condition with light edge wear. The binding is tight and square.

"Owen D. Young and American Enterprise" by Josephine Young Case & Everett Needham Case1982 - First EditionSigned & Inscribed by both Authors Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket9 1/2" x 6 1/2"964 Pages The jacket is in good minus condition with some edge wear and has been price clipped. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good to good minus condition free from rips, tears, writing, bends and stains. The book has been inscribed and hand signed by both authors on the front free end page in black ink. There is some minor imperfection on the top couple page edges due from manufacturing. The boards are in good minus condition with light wear. The binding is tight and square.

"Report to Saint Peter" by Hendrik Willem van Loon1949 - Reprint EditionVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket8" x 5 1/2"221 Pages The jacket is in good minus condition with a few edge tears and a couple of marks. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good minus condition free from rips, tears, bends, and writing. There is a stain on the title page. The boards are in good minus condition with light edge wear. The binding is tight. The spine is very slightly askew.

"Reuben His Book" by Morton H. Pemberton1905Antique Hardcover Book 7 3/4" x 5 1/4"297 Pages The hardcover book is in good minus condition, free from rips, tears, writing, and bends. There are a few small minor stains and there is a ownership stamp on the front end page with the previous owner's name written in pencil. The boards are in good minus condition with light wear, a few stains on the front, and light fading on the spine. The binding is tight and square.
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"The Rothshilds"by Frederick Morton1962 - First Edition, 9th PrintingVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket297 PagesThe jacket is in good minus condition with a few edge tears, and toning. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good minus condition free from, rips, tears, bends, stains, and writing. There is minor toning on the end pages. The boards are in good minus condition with light fading on the edges. The binding is tight and square.

"Vagrant Viking" by Peter Freuchen1953 - Book Club Edition Vintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket 8 1/2" x 6" 312 Pages The dust jacket is in good minus condition with some edge tears and light edge toning. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good to good minus condition free from rips, tears, stains, bends, and writing. The previous owner's name is written on the first title page in pencil. The boards are in good minus condition with light edge wear and some light spots on the spine. The binding is tight and square.

"Walt Whitman The Man and His Work" by Leon Bazalgette1920Antique Hardcover Book 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"353 PagesThe hardcover book is in good minus condition, free from rips, bends & writing. There is a small edge tear on one page and light stains on the end pages. The boards are in good minus condition with edge wear, and a darkened spine. The binding is tight and square.