Autobiography

NY: Harper & Row, 1981. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Inspirational success story of the woman who turned $5,000. into a multimillion dollar business. Tan covers crisp; unclipped dustjacket in mylar has minor shelf wear & two small tears; text crisp, unmarked; 206 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Dallas, Texas: B. E. Denton, Publisher, 1927. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, "To Phil M. Stevenson, a good Texan from B E 'Cyclone' Denton." An original pioneer tells his own story of stampeding steers, and fighting wild hogs, of the electrifying presence of bears, wolves and rattlers. Frontispiece b/w photo of the author; orange and green pictorial covers clean and crisp; spine has minor discoloration; cover has sketch of a traveling stagecoach; slight tanning/foxing to endpapers/pages. 145 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jack Patton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Regnery Gateway, 1993. Memoirs of a famous society columnist spanning 50 years. Green covers and text crisp, unmarked; price cut from dustjacket flap. 355 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing, 1927. Black cloth covers show slight shelf wear; pages lightly tanned; 403 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: The Modern Library. Undated. Translated by John Addington Symonds. Blue cloth covers with red title plate somewhat bumped, slightly discolored, faded; former owner's name ffep; otherwise clean and solid. 485 pp.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 1996. First Edition. Letter from the Dreyfus Charitable Foundation, signed by the author, laid in. Silver covers w/facsimile signature crisp, unmarked as is the text; unclipped dustjacket has minor shelf wear; 328 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1984. Revised versions of 3 lectures delivered by Welty at Harvard in April 1983. Ex-library w/stamps & stickers; inside spine split, otherwise very good condition. 104 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6 X 9.5`. more information

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Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Merv Griffin tells the story of his phenomenal success as a businessman and entrepreneur who received as well the rare distinction of popularity and respect. Blue covers, unclipped dustjacket and text crisp, unmarked, unread. 226 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Doubleday, 1963. Hedda Hopper "tells all, reveals the inner secrets, hidden fears, the behind-the-scene stories of Hollywood and the people who made it famous." Numerous b&w photos. Minor bumping on spine & small 1/4" tears on dustjacket, otherwise unmarked, as new condition. Book Club Edition. 331 pp.. Book Club Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 6 X 8.75. more information

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Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2002. First Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR with a short inscription; brown covers w/black spine, text and unclipped dustjacket in crisp, unread, As New condition. 349 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Delta, 2000. Fascinating insider's look at the unforgettable characters behind 40 years of blockbuster publishing -- Richard Nixon, Joan Crawford, Jacqueline Susann, Tennessee Williams, etc. Soft pictorial covers show slight shelf wear; text crisp and unmarked; 530 pp.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Bantam Books, 1989. First Edition. Introduction by Daniel J. Boorstin. Written shortly before his death, Louis L'Amour wrote a "personal reflection on his lifelong love affair with learning." Red and gray cloth covers, text and unclipped dustjacket in crisp, unmarked, unread condition. 232 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976. Autobiography of the remarkable Margot Fonteyn. Gilt-lettered black cloth binding, very fine condition; dustjacket shows normal wear but has no tears. 266 pp., 80 pp b&w photos.. 3rd. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 6 X 9. more information

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Macon, Georgia, U.S.A.: Stroud & Hall Publishing, 2005. Foreward by Sean Hannity. As Zell Miller says, "I truly believe that at times like this, silence is not golden. It is yellow." Miller writes about the sense of duty that led him to attack his own party and deliver a keynote speech at the Republican 2004 National Convention. Blue covers, unclipped dustjacket and text crisp, unmarked, unread. 268 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: The John Day Company, 1954. Fifth impression. This Novel prize winner who lived in China for 40 years covers the period from the Boxer Rebellion to 1953 during which she acquired first hand the material for most of her books. Previous owner's bookplate; turquoise linen covers slightly faded along top edge; text is clean and unmarked; priceclipped dustjacket chipped at corners, spine ends, and upper rear. 407 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Random House, 1994. Stated First Edition. "It is not so much about politics as about life viewed from an inescapably political perspective...Noonan writes of her struggles with reclaiming her faith, with finding a place for God in a country replete with the temptations of Mammon." Black covers w/red lettering, text and unclipped dustjacket in As New condition. 255 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: St. Martin's Press, 1978. One of Emperor Franz Joseph's last surviving descendants reminiscences about England, World War I, Hapsburg Poland without preteniousness or sentimentality which "after all, is the hallmark of the true nobleman--that he bears both splendour and hardship with composure." Brown covers crisp; unclipped dustjacket shows slight shelf wear & two small tears; text is crisp & u nmarked; 246 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1989. First Edition. Gilda Radner discusses her life and her battle with cancer. Red-spined blue covers crisp; unclipped dustjacket has minor shelf wear; text crisp, unmarked, unread. 269 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Lake Isle Press, Incorporated, 1998. Rachel Ray makes cooking easy and fun. Pictorial soft covers and text crisp, unmarked, unread. 192 pp.. Soft Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Workman Publishing, 1994. Sheila Lukins distills and interprets her impressions from visits to 33 countries over two years into a "palette" of tastes, colors and aromas, and, of course, recipes (450 actually). Lukin's adaptation of cross-cultural recipes to the American kitchen also includes essays on wines/beers; numerous photos and illustrations. Glossy pictorial orange & yellow covers, text crisp, unmarked; unclipped dustjacket creased on flaps. 591 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1974. Second Printing. SIGNED by the author, the force behind the legendary Texas emporium for the rich & famous. Crisp lime green linen covers w/gold lettering over black on spine & facsimile signature on front; covers & text in As New condition; no dustjacket; numerous b/w photos. 383 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1987. First Edition. A history of the oil patch by an oil man who made it big. Boone Pickens "tells for the first time the whole story behind the famous takeover battles with Gulf Oil, Phillips, Unocal--deals that changed the structure of American business..." Brown covers, gilt on black spine, text and unclipped dustjacket in crisp, unread condition. 304 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Charlottesville: F. Carr and Co., 1829. Volume IV only. Leather covers well worn & detached from heavily scuffed spine; marbled endpapers; ffep torn; text is tanned w/heavily foxed endpapers/edges, but text is intact with the exception of the last page of the index & blank end papers which are attached to the rear cover; small library label on spine; 532 pp.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. Beautiful full-leather embossed bindings with gilt and deckled endpages; 274 pp.. First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: W. W. Norton & Co., 1937. Twelfth impression. Brown linen covers, discolored on spine & rear; former owner's name inside front cover; frontispiece and front spine slightly loose o/w clean and intact. 544 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1928. The Riverside Literature Series. Worn blue cloth covers have stamped lute player medallion; minor fraying on spine; quarter-size spot of discoloration on front cover; text has minor markings; some markings on endpapers & endpages; RLS 19-20 stamped on back cover. 248 pp.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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