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Memoirs and Selected Letters : Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant : Selected Letters 1839-1865

by Grant, Ulysses S.

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Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Slipcased
ISBN
9780940450585
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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.

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Published
1990
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Slipcased
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9780940450585
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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

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Used - Near Fine in Wraps
Edition
Advance Reader's Edition/Uncorrected Proof
Published
2001
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780375410628
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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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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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Published
2000
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Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780231121255
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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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On Broken Glass: Loving and Losing John Gardner

by Thornton, Susan

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
near fine
Edition
First edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780786707744
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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
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Excursions in the Real World

by Trevor, William

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very good +
Edition
First UK edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780091770860
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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

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Used - Very Good +
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very good +
Edition
First edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780865476806
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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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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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Sunrise With Seamonsters: Travels and Discoveries 1964-1984

by Theroux, Paul

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Used - Very Good +
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very good +
Edition
First edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780395382219
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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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Music From Inside Out

by Rorem, Ned

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
good
Edition
First edition
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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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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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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Forced Entries: the Downtown Diaries 1971-1973

by Carroll, Jim

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Used - Very Good in Wraps
Edition
Paperback Original
Published
1987
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780140085020
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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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Catalogue Raisonne As Memoir: A Composer's Life

by Argento, Dominick

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Edition
First printing
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816645053
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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
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Mother Tongue: An American Life in Italy

by Wilde-Menozzi, Wallis

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Edition
First edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780865475014
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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
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Two or Three Things I Know for Sure

by Allison, Dorothy

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Edition
First printing
Published
1995:August
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525939214
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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)

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Used - Good
Edition
First edition (Subscription ed. - no priority)
Published
1897
Binding
Hardcover
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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
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Black Klansman: A Memoir

by Stallworth, Ron

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Used - Very Good +
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Edition
First Flatiron Books edition
Published
2018:June
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781250299048
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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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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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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
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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

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Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
very good +
Edition
Seventh printing
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780804801362
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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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In Fond Remembrance of Me : A Memoir of Myth and Uncommon Friendship in the Arctic

by Norman, Howard

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Used - Very Good +
Edition
Uncorrected Proof
Published
2005
Binding
Trade Paperback
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9780865476806
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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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