Search Results: Biography from J.H. Gordon Books

New York: Random House, 1977. pp.306 Hardcover. VERY GOOD copy, minor shelf wear, age discoloration, straight spine, clear unmarked interior. VERY GOOD dust jacket, price clipped, small tears and chips along edges, protected by a clear mylar cover. American's most famous publisher, Bennett Cerf, looks back on his private and public life.

Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1992. Hardcover. Essays, edited by R.B. Fleming. VERY GOOD+ copy, tight, clean and unmarked in a VERY GOOD+ DJ.

New York: Amok Press, 1990. Book-of-the-month-club edition. pp.314. Hardcover. As told by Ben L. Reitman, introduction by Kathy Acker. VERY GOOD copy, bumped edges, shelf wear, age toning. GOOD dust jacket: small tears, creases, chips, protected by a new mylar cover.

Port Hope, Ontario: Paul Bennett, 2003. Trade Paperback, VERY GOOD condition, some shelf wear, inscription on title page, otherwise clean and unmarked. "Grass Roots and Water Lilies: The Life and Work of Paul Bennett is quirky, amusing and filled with anecdotes and situations. He does not tell the story of his life chronologically, instead he bounces around topic by topic. These subjects cover a broad spectrum from building water gardens to gay life in Toronto in the 1960s from collecting old pump organs to yearly visits to Cuba." (from back cover)

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1983. First US Edition. pp. 326. Hardcover with DJ. Used book. VERY GOOD copy, minor edge wear, age discoloration, clean unmarked interior, in VERY GOOD dust jacket, a few small chips and closed tears, protected by a new clear mylar cover. A biography of renowned scholar and translator of the Japanese masterpiece, The Tale of Genji, Arthur Waley, written by his widow Alison Waley.

New Jersey: Associated University Presses, Inc./Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 1967. pp.470. Hardcover. VERY GOOD copy, dark grey cloth boards, age discoloration, clean unmarked interior. GOOD dust jacket, creases, small tears, chipped edges esp. along upper spine), sunned spine, small stains, protected by a new mylar cover.