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An Outdoor Journal: Adventures and Reflections.
by CARTER, Jimmy.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1988.
- Binding
- Green cloth spine, green paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0553053019
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$300.00
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New York: Bantam Books, 1988. Signed by Jimmy Carter on the title page. First edition / First printing. Green cloth spine, green paper-covered boards. Fine in very fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Item Price
$300.00

In Contempt.
by DARDEN, Christopher, with Jess Walter.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1996.
- Binding
- Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0060391839
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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New York: Regan Books / HarperCollins, 1996. Signed on the title page by Christopher Darden. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Jess Walter's second book, ghosted for O. J. Simpson Prosecutor Christopher Darden. Item Price
$35.00

Christmas in Plains.
by CARTER, Jimmy. Illustrated by Amy Carter.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2001.
- Binding
- White paper spine, white paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0743224914
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$195.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001. Signed on the half-title page by Jimmy Carter. First edition / First printing. White paper spine, white paper-covered boards. Very fine in a fine dust jacket. Item Price
$195.00

Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life.
by COETZEE, J. M.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1997.
- Binding
- Blue cloth spine, white paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0670872202
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$200.00
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New York: Viking, 1997. Signed by the author on the title page. First U.S. edition / First printing. Blue cloth spine, white paper-covered boards. Front board is longer than the rear board, else very fine in very fine dust jacket. Chosen as number 17 in The New York Times 50 Best Memoirs of the last 50 years. Item Price
$200.00

Born to Run. Signed by Bruce Springsteen.
by Springsteen, Bruce.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2016.
- Binding
- Black paper spine, gray paper-covered boards,
- ISBN 10
- 1501141511
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$600.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 2016. Signed by Bruce Springsteen on a special publisher's page. First edition / First printing. Black paper spine, gray paper-covered boards, Fine in a fine dust jacket. The legendary "Boss." 1999 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Songwriters Hall of Fame. Winner of 20 Grammy Awards, 2 Golden Globes, an Oscar, and a… Read more about this item Item Price
$600.00

Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors.
by DENSMORE, John. [Jim Morrison, Doors].
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1990.
- Binding
- Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0385300336
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$225.00
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1990. Signed by John Densmore on a Riders on the Storm Bookplate. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Item Price
$225.00

A Book of Days.
by SMITH, Patti.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2022.
- Binding
- Brown boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0593448545
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$85.00
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New York: Random House, 2022. Signed by Patti Smith. First edition / First printing. Brown boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Legendary Poet, Artist and Punk Rock Icon. Inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame in 2007. Smith was Robert Mapplethorpe's roommate. She befriended Writers Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, had an affair and co-wrote a play… Read more about this item Item Price
$85.00

Faith, Hope and Carnage.
by CAVE. Nick and Sean O'Hagen
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2022.
- Binding
- Black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0374607370
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$95.00
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. Signed by Nick Cave and Sean O'Hagen on a specially printed page. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Item Price
$95.00

The Last Man on the Moon.
by CERNAN, Eugene with Don Davis. [Eugene Cernan 1934-2017].
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1999.
- Binding
- Black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0312199066
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$245.00
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Signed on the title page by Cernan on a bookplate: "Dream - Then Reach For The Stars . . . Gene Cernan. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Fine, with bump to bottom of front board in fine dust jacket, with a tiny closed tear. One of only twelve men to… Read more about this item Item Price
$245.00

An Hour Before Daylight.
by CARTER, Jimmy.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2001.
- Binding
- Blue paper spine, gray paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0743211936
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$250.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. Signed by Jimmy Carter on the title page. First edition / First printing. Blue paper spine, gray paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. An Hour Before Daylight was a 2002 Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. Jimmy Carter is the 2002 Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Item Price
$250.00

The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and its Aftermath.
by BERNANKE, Ben.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2015.
- Binding
- Black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 039324721X
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$75.00
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New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 2015. Signed on the half-title page by former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics. Item Price
$75.00

Bill Clinton: My Life.
by CLINTON, Bill.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. First issue
- Published
- 2004.
- Binding
- Navy paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0375414576
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$450.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. Signed by former President Clinton on the title page. First edition / First printing. First issue with "failure of my life" in last sentence of the acknowledgments. Navy paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. A lovely copy. Item Price
$450.00

M Train. Signed by Patti Smith.
by SMITH, Patti.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. Special Signed Edition.
- Published
- 2015.
- Binding
- Brown spine, brown boards.
- ISBN 10
- 1101875100
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$85.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. Signed by Patti Smith on a special page added by the publisher. First edition / First printing. Special Signed Edition. Brown spine, brown boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Legendary Poet, Artist and Punk Rock Icon. Inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame in 2007. Smith was Robert Mapplethorpe's roommate.… Read more about this item Item Price
$85.00

Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance.
by OBAMA. Barack.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1995.
- Binding
- Black cloth spine, ivory paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 081292343X
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$1,500.00
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New York: Times Books, 1995. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, ivory paper-covered boards. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Tiny spot offset to the inside back of the jacket near the spine from the black cloth, It is not visible on the outside of the jacket. Book does not appear to be affected. A… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,500.00

Life with Picasso.
by GILOT, Francoise. With Carleton Lake.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition / First Printing.
- Published
- 1964.
- Binding
- Off-white cloth.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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$425.00
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. Signed on the half-title page by Francoise Gilot. First edition / First Printing. Off-white cloth. Near fine in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. Item Price
$425.00

My Life So Far.
by FONDA, Jane.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2005.
- Binding
- Black paper spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0375507108
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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New York: Random House, 2005. Signed on the title page by Jane Fonda who has drawn a heart beside her signature. First edition / First printing. Black paper spine, black paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket.Autobiography by the two time Oscar Winner. Also Winner of 2 BAFTAs, 7 Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the AFI… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00

Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975.
by THOMPSON, Richard with Scott Timberg.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2021.
- Binding
- Red paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 1616208953
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021. Signed by Richard Thompson on the title page. First edition / First printing. Red paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Item Price
$75.00

Now.
by BACALL, Lauren. [1924-2014].
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1994.
- Binding
- Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0394574125
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$175.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Signed by Lauren Bacall on the title page. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Oscar, Tony, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner. Item Price
$175.00

About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory.
by LOPEZ, Barry.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1998.
- Binding
- Burgundy paper spine, blue-gray paper-covered boards.
- ISBN 10
- 0679434542
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$85.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Signed by the author on the title page. First edition / First printing. Burgundy paper spine, blue-gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Item Price
$85.00

Memoirs of the Foreign Legion.
by M. M. (Maurice Magnus). Introduction by D. H. Lawrence.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First U. S. Edition / First Printing.
- Published
- 1925.
- Binding
- Red cloth spine, black cloth boards.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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$60.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. First U. S. Edition / First Printing. Red cloth spine, black cloth boards. Near fine. No jacket. Vintage original Art Deco style owner bookplate to the back of the front-free endpaper. A memoir by an American volunteer, (later a deserter), with the Legion at Sidi-bel-Abbes. Magnus committed suicide in 1920, D. H.… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00