Search Results: Biography from Last Exit Books

E-100: Sheed Andrews and McMeel. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Sheed and Macmillan. 1977. 184 pgs. Signed by the authors on the FFEP. DJ in excellent shape, unclipped and with no tears present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. E-58; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 184 pages; Signed by Author .

E-011: Antique Collectors Club Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardcover. Large 4to. Antique Collectors Club Ltd, Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK. 1989. Xxii, 602 pages, illustrated with 172 plates. Facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1950. Reprint. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Exhaustive biography of architect Edwin Lutyens. Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, OM, KCIE, PRA, FRIBA (29 March 1869 – 1 January 1944) was an English architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era. He designed many English country houses, war memorials and public buildings. In his biography, the writer Christopher Hussey wrote, "In his lifetime (Lutyens) was widely held to be our greatest… Read More

E-336: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Vantage Press. 1986. 254 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Signed by the author on the FFEP. DJ in VG shape with light shelfwear (light ripple present to the DJ). Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Photos sent upon request. Von Pantz founded a very famous resort called the "Schloss" Its host, Baron Hubert von Pantz, was perhaps best known for his affair with French designer Coco Chanel, created a resort at which celebrities mixed with the wealthy and aristocratic. During its brief heyday before it was taken over by the Nazis during the Austrian occupation, Mittersell was famous for hosting celebrities like Cole Porter and royalty like the future Queen of the Netherlands, Juliana, who spent her honeymoon there. Bx-210; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages .

E-094: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, NY. 1962. Xvi, 460 pgs. Signed by Richard Nixon on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Six Crises is the first book written by Richard M. Nixon, the 37th President of the United States. This book was published in 1962. It recounts Nixon’s recollections of six major political situations that required crisis management on his part. Why did Nixon write this book? Nixon was motivated to write this book in order to enhance his faltering public image which sorely needed enhancement. In 1962 Nixon was at a low point in his life, yet he was planning a political… Read More