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Memoirs and Selected Letters : Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant : Selected Letters 1839-1865
by Grant, Ulysses S.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Slipcased
- ISBN
- 9780940450585
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£8.05
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New York: Library of America, 1990. Book Club Edition. Slipcased. Very Good +/very good +. Mary Drake McFeely and William S. McFeely wrote the notes and selected the letters. Includes bibliographical references, chronology, index, maps, portrait frontis, and attached ribbon bookmark. A clean unmarked copy.
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Memoirs and Selected Letters : Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant : Selected Letters 1839-1865
by Grant, Ulysses S.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Slipcased
- ISBN
- 9780940450585
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£8.05
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New York: Library of America, 1990. Slipcased. Very Good +/very good +. Mary Drake McFeely and William S. McFeely wrote the notes and selected the letters. Includes bibliographical references, chronology, index, maps, portrait frontis, and attached ribbon bookmark. A clean unmarked copy.
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Ava's Man
by Bragg, Rick
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Wraps
- Edition
- Advance Reader's Edition/Uncorrected Proof
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780375410628
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£6.44
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Advance Reader's Edition/Uncorrected Proof. Trade Paperback. Near Fine in Wraps . Publisher's publicity card loosely laid in. A memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. A clean unmarked copy.
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£6.44
An Arab-Syrian Gentleman and Warrior in the Period of the Crusades : Memoirs of Usamah ibn-Munqidh (Kitab al-I`tibar)
by Usamah ibn Munqidh and Hitti, Philip K.
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- Used - Very Good +
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780231121255
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£7.24
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New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. Translated from the original Arabic manuscript by Philip K. Hitti, with a new introduction by Richard W. Bulliet. Includes a black and white illustration, map, bibliographical references, and index. A clean, unmarked copy.
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£7.24
On Broken Glass: Loving and Losing John Gardner
by Thornton, Susan
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786707744
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£19.32
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New York: Carroll & Graf, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half title page to author Sanda Benitez. "On Broken Glass is the story of Thornton's exhilarating and sometimes devastating relationship with the author of Grendel, Nickel Mountain, The Sunlight Dialogues, and the award-winning October Light." [from the publisher] Includes black… Read more about this item Item Price
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Excursions in the Real World
by Trevor, William
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780091770860
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£8.05
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London: Hutchinson, 1993. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. Illustrations by Lucy Willis. "The New Yorker has called William Trevor probably the greatest living writer of short stories in the English language." Here are his memoirs of his childhood in south Ireland. A clean unmarked copy ships from the USA.
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In Fond Remembrance of Me: a Memoir of Myth and Uncommon Friendship in the Arctic
by Norman, Howard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780865476806
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£6.44
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New York: North Point Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. Norman is author of "The Bird Artist" and "The Northern Lights," finalists for the National Book Award.
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Conversations With John Gardner
by Gardner, John and Chavkin, Allan (editor)
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780878054237
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1990. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. First printing. Includes photographic frontis, chronology, and index. A clean unmarked copy.
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£6.44
Sunrise With Seamonsters: Travels and Discoveries 1964-1984
by Theroux, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395382219
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£14.49
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. A clean unmarked copy.
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£14.49
Music From Inside Out
by Rorem, Ned
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£6.44
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New York: George Braziller, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. First printing. The author's second book. "The present book is the author's attempt to answer people's questions about composers and music. " [from the jacket]. Dust jacket is chipped and rubbed. Musical notes written on rear free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy. .
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Joey : a Loving Portrait of Alfred Perlès Together With Some Bizarre Episodes Relating to the Opposite Sex
by Miller, Henry
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Paperback edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780884961376
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£4.83
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Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1979. First Paperback edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated with Miller's drawings. A clean unmarked copy.
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£4.83
Forced Entries: the Downtown Diaries 1971-1973
by Carroll, Jim
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Wraps
- Edition
- Paperback Original
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140085020
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£9.66
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New York: Penguin Books, 1987. Paperback Original. Trade Paperback. Very Good in Wraps . Sequel to "The Basketball Diaries." REVIEW COPY with publisher's notice loosely laid in. Slight shelfwear to edges of cover, else a clean unmarked copy.
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£9.66
Catalogue Raisonne As Memoir: A Composer's Life
by Argento, Dominick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First printing
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780816645053
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£8.05
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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. "I intend this book primarily to furnish specific data about the music I composed from 1950 to 2002... " [from the preface] Argento won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1975. A clean unmarked… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mother Tongue: An American Life in Italy
by Wilde-Menozzi, Wallis
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780865475014
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£8.05
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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux/North Point Press, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. "A remarkable, probing evocation of an American life that has been tried and tempered by two very different societies." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and numerous black & white illustrations. Slight edgewear to dustjacket, else a clean unmarked copy.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Two or Three Things I Know for Sure
by Allison, Dorothy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First printing
- Published
- 1995:August
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525939214
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£8.05
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New York: Dutton, 1995:August. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. A short memoir by the author of "Bastard Out of Carolina." Illustrated with black & white photographs. A clean unmarked copy.
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Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
by Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First edition (Subscription ed. - no priority)
- Published
- 1897
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£36.22
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Hartford: American Publishing Company , 1897. First edition (Subscription ed. - no priority) . Hardcover. Good. First Edition with signature mark "11" on page 161, single publisher listed and no mention of New York on title page; top edge gilt. Photogravure portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, and numerous full-page and in-text illustrations throughout, by Frank Berkeley Smith, Frederick… Read more about this item Item Price
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Black Klansman: A Memoir
by Stallworth, Ron
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- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- First Flatiron Books edition
- Published
- 2018:June
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781250299048
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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New York: Flatiron Books, 2018:June. First Flatiron Books edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. Includes black & white photographs. Made into a movie by Spike Lee and Jordan Peele. A timely book. A clean, unmarked copy.
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£8.05
West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder: San Francisco 1915
by Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060241117
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£6.44
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New York: Harper & Row, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. First printing. Edited by Roger Lea MacBride ; Historical settings by Margot Patterson Doss. Illustrated with black & white photographs. "A selection of letters by Laura Ingalls Wilder to her husband in which she describes the highlights of her visit to the west coast in 1915." [from publisher]… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Daughter of the Samurai: How a Daughter of Feudal Japan Living Hundreds of Years in One Generation Became a Modern American
by Sugimoto, Etsu Inagaki
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Edition
- Seventh printing
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780804801362
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- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£11.27
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Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle. Company , 1975. Seventh printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Portrait frontispiece by Ichiro Hori. Introduction by Christopher Morley. A clean, unmarked copy in price clipped dustjacket.
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£11.27
In Fond Remembrance of Me : A Memoir of Myth and Uncommon Friendship in the Arctic
by Norman, Howard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- Uncorrected Proof
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780865476806
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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£6.44
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New York: North Point Press/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. Uncorrected Proof. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. Memoir of sorts by the author of "The Bird Artist." A clean, unmarked copy of the uncorrected proof.
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£6.44