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Late Harvest: Sketches of Cook, Adams, and Kleist; the College President; with Philosophical Reviews, and Papers on Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron
by Cooper, Lane
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- Published
- 1952
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780801400889
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$16.00
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NY: Cornell University Press, 1952. Bound in blue cloth, stamped in gold. A memoir of Cornell University in the middle of last century. 228 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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Awkward--A Detour
by CAPPELLO, Mary
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- Published
- 2007
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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$16.00
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New York: Bellevue Literary Press, 2007. Bound in glossy black wraps with red lettering and a small black & white photo to front panel, is in near fine condition. 236 pgs.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9 " X 6 ".
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death
by BAUBY, Jean-Dominique
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- Published
- 1997
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780375401152
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$17.00
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Bound in gray boards, stamped in silver. The first edition of this 132 pp. memoir by the author. Good reviews. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Thoughts Without Cigarettes: A Memoir (Proof Copy)
by HIJUELOS, Oscar
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- Published
- 2011
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Advance Uncorrected Proof
- ISBN
- 9781592406296
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$28.00
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U.S.A.: Gotham, 2011. Bound in black red and white illustrated wraps. The Advance Uncorrected Proof copy of this memoir by the Pulitzer Prize winning novelist. 367 pp. Tight, clean copy.. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Memoirs And Selected Letters
by GRANT, Ulysses S
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- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
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$24.00
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USA: The Library of America, 1990. Bound in dark blue cloth with gold lettering to spine. Slipcase is in near-fine condition. 1199 pgs. This is the first Library of America edition. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.
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Memoires de l'oeil (French Edition)
by Freund, Gisele
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- Published
- 1977
- Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9782020046299
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$75.00
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U.S.A.: Seuil, 1977. Bound in black and white stiff wraps with original cello dust jacket. A 141 pp. book of memoirs and photographs from Ms. Freund. Quite scarce. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Departures: Memoirs
by ZWEIG, Paul
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- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN
- 9780060156503
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$29.50
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U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 1986. Bound in blue cloth and gray boards with matching dust jacket. A 219 pp. book of memoirs by the noted author. Laid in is a copy of the NY Times book review for the book. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Through the Port of Philadelphia; Memoirs of Charles Kurz (Signed)
by KURZ, George H
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- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780805930894
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$40.00
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Bryn Mawr, Pa.: Dorrance & Co., 1987. Inscribed & signed by the author on ffep.; black & white photos; 168pp. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. . Inscribed and Signed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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A Closer Look at Ariel: A Memory of Sylvia Plath
by STEINER, Nancy Hunter
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- Published
- 1973
- Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
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$12.00
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New York: Harper's Magazine Press, 1973. Bound in quarter brown cloth and brown paper boards, sans DW; introduction by George Stadedust wrapper flaps laid-in; 83pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.
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Papa: A Personal Memoir
by HEMINGWAY, Gregory H
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- Published
- 1976
- Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN
- 9780395243480
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$12.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976. Second printing; black & white plates; previous owners penned notation on ffep.; preface by Norman Mailer; 119pp.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.
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The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, with a Memoir of His Life
by SHERIDAN, Richard Brinsley
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- Published
- 1848
- Condition
- VG
- Edition
- Reprint
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$22.00
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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Bohn's Standard Library; bound in green embossed decorated buckram, sans DW; tear to very top of spine, prospectus laid-in; 563pp.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.
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Breaking Ground: Adventures in Life and Architecture
by LIBESKIND, Daniel
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- Published
- 2004
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781573222921
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$12.00
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New York: Riverhead Books, 2004. Printed boards with half DW band; color plates; 294pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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And Did You Once See Sidney Plain?: A Random Memoir of S. J. Perelman
by WILK, Max
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- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780393023435
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$12.00
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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1986. Housed in a price-clipped DW; previous owners inscription on ffep.; few pencil marginalia; penciled note on rear fep.; black & white drawings by Al Hirschfeld; 83pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG - Price-clipped. Illus. by HIRSCHFELD, Al.
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Moonrise, Moonset
by KONWICKI, Tadeusz
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- Published
- 1987
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
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$13.00
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987. 344pp. A tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. . First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Hey, Mac, Where Ya Been?: Living Memories of the U. S. Marines in the Korean War
by BERRY, Henry
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- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780312017729
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$16.00
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. Black & white plates; maps in text; 330pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Bob Hope's Confessions of a Hooker: My Lifelong Love Affair with Golf
by HOPE, Bob
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- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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$12.00
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Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1985. As told to Dwayne Netland; foreword by President Gerald R. Ford; black & white photos; 230pp. Two bumps to spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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Dear Dad: Letters from an Adult Child
by ANDERSON, Louie
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- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780670829392
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$12.00
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New York: Viking, 1989. Black & white illustrations; 209pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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One More Time
by BURNETT, Carol
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- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780394552545
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$12.00
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New York: Random House, 1986. A tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. Black & white plates; 359pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Jerry Jones and the "New Regime": Memoirs, Recollections, Times and Travels with 'America's Team' and It's Most Notorious Cowboy (Signed)
by CAWTHORN, Todd
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- Published
- 1995
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780964965294
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$35.00
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Irving, Tx.: Tthorn Publishing, 1995. Signed by the author on ffep.; black & white plates; 240pp.. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo
by HUNTLEY, Paula
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- Published
- 2003
- Condition
- VG++
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781585422111
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$14.00
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New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2003. 237pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/VG++.
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