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1) Citizen Hearst
Swanberg, W. A

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961. VERY GOOD paperback, binding tight, very thick paperback is slightly slanted, light corner wear and scape on back cover, interior pages very clean and unmarked. Biography of William Randolph Hearst. 653 pgs. Biography, BA705456. 2nd Print. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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2) Good Evening: a Professional Memoir
Swing, Raymond

New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1694. VERY GOOD hardcover, binding tight, boards clean, small cocoa stain on outside pages and inside margin edge on last several pages, interior pages clean, unmarked. GOOD jacket, light ruffling spine ends, shiny, cocoa stain along back side edge and small spots on front cover, no tears. Radio commentator during the early 1900's, journalist, WW I, autobiography. 311 pgs. BA708198. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". (more information)

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3) Smart Aleck: The Wit, World, and Life of Alexander Woollcott
Teichmann, Howard

NY: Morrow, 1976. good hardcover in good dustjacket, waterstain rear top corner of dustjacket, BA505252. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Good/Good. (more information)

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4) Gerald Ford and the Future of the Presidency
terHorst, Jerald F

NY: Third Press, 1974. rear of jacket chipped, BA504320. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Good/Good. (more information)

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5) Until Victory: Horace Mann and Mary Peabody
Tharp, Louise Hall

Boston: Little Brown, 1953. VERY GOOD black hardcover, shiny, only light surface edgewear, binding tight. GOOD jacket, in tact, edgewear, spine and corner tears, two inch piece missing on bottom back edge. Indepth biography of the early career and marriage of famed New Englander Horace Mann and his wife Mary Peabody brought to life from actual personal love letters and correspondence. 367 pgs. BA706326. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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6) Last Train to Alcatraz
Thompson, Leon Whitey

Railroad Flat, CA: Self Published, 1988. good trade paperback, signed by the author, autobiography of former bank robber and Alcatraz resident. BA506134. Signed by Author. Autographed. Paperback. Good. (more information)

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7) Please Don't Hate Me
Tiomkin, Dmitri Buranelli, Prosper

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1959. Very Good in Good jacket Very Good in Good jacket8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Very clean copy with one small dot of foxing on top edge, dj in Brodart sleeve has some insect activity on spine and corner wear, BA613024.. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. (more information)

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8) Man From Missouri, Memorable Words of the Thirty Third President
Truman, Harry S

Kansas City: Hallmark Editions, 1970. Very Good. No dustjacket, Hardcover, Hallmark Editions, Kansas City, 1970, BA00134.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. (more information)

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9) Sam Hill, the Prince of Castle Nowhere
Tuhy, John E

Portland, OR: Timber Press , 1983. good trade paperback, first 20 pages and front wraps have corner curl, signed on half-title page by author, Mary Hill Museum of` Art brochure inserted, no markings, BA506695 . Signed by Author. Paperback. Good. (more information)

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10) Dear Me
Ustinov, Peter

Boston: little Brown, 1977. VERY GOOD hardcover, red boards, no wear, clean, binding tight, sticker residue front board, interior clean. 374 pgs. biography. BA706205. 4th Print. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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11) Leonardo Da Vinci
Vallentin, Antonina

NY: Viking, 1938. no jacket, clean copy, no markings, BA504051. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. (more information)

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12) H. R. H
Verney, F. E

NY: George H. Doran, 1926. Good, Top Edge Soil. No Jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Purple boards, illustrated, hard to find biography of Prince Edward ten years before he assumed the throne and then abdicated. Collectors item. top edge foxing, BA615122.. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. (more information)

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13) Frederick Andrews of Ackworth
Wallis, Isaac Henry

London: Longmans Green , 1924. Very Good, no jacket Hardcover, Longmans, Green, London, 1924, 2 inserts in front, edge soil, biography of Headmaster of Ackworth School, Society of Friends, Quakerism, 325pp, BA00828.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. (more information)

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14) Andrew Jackson: Symbol for an Age
Ward, John William

Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 1955. very good trade paperback, light tanning of pages, BA504578. Reprint - 1972. Paperback. Very Good. (more information)

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15) Francis in All His Glory
Wilkinson, Burke

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1972. very good hardcover in very good dustjacket, edgewear rear of dustjacket, BA504971. 1st Print. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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16) I Shock Myself: The Autobiography of Beatrice Wood
Wood, Beatrice; Smith, Lindsay

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc, 1988. very good paperback with flaps, no markings, BA505165. Revised. Paperback. Very Good. (more information)

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17) As I Remember Him, the Biography of R. S
Zinsser, Hans

Boston: Little Brown, 1940. Good in Fair jacket Hardcover, Little Brown, Boston, 1940, bce, BA00183.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Fair. (more information)

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18) Balzac
Zweig, Stefan

NY: Viking Press, 1946. Good/No Jacket. hardcover, Viking Press, NY, 1946, BA01456.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. (more information)

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