Search Results: Biography & Autobiography from Lotzabooks

Self Published, Normangee, TX, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 42pp; The author knew the rich and famous and lived a fast and jaded life among them. Here, he tells 3 stories about some of the richest (H.L. Hunt, J. Paul Getty, and Howard Hughes). He states that these are the real stories behind these men; Green wraps with some fading on the cover; Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean; Minimal shelfwear; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 101929. .

Harcourt, Brace & Company, New York, 1939. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition. Volume 4 of 4 volume set. Book in excellent condition - head and tail of spine and lower corners very lightly bumped, otherwise lightest shelf and edge wear only. . Blue cloth covers, yellow top edge, deckled edges - a very handsome copy. Volume 1 also available. Photographs. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 515 pages, index. One volume of the 4-volume set. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 - 3 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 606676. . Additional shipping charges may apply.

The Macmillan Company, New York, 1971. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Book in excellent condition - no interior marks noted, small red mark near base of spine on bottom edge, otherwise lightest shelf and edge wear only. Unclipped dust jacket has single very short tear - now neatly mended - on back cover, otherwise light edge and shelf wear. The correspondence between Yeats and a young actress, Margot Ruddock which transpired between 1934 and 1937. Included are poems she sent him, which Yeats revised and amended - providing a unique demonstration of his poetic technique. Size: 8.5x6x1. 144 pages, index, bibliography. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Ireland; 1930s; Poetry. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 608594. .

Self published, Troy, AL, No date. Third Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Signed by Author. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 49 pp. There is no writing inside except on the first page where the author's name and address was printed. He crossed out his address and wrote his PO Box number instead, then signed it. Cover is sunned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001773. .

Pictorial Publictions, Inc, Houston, Texas, 1976. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fair Condition. This book has been wet - inside front cover has pulled off some of first page; gentle rumple on all pages, lower corner of front cover missing, light foxing on open edges, rubs to cover, edge and shelf wear. B&W photographs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Boxing & Wrestling; United States; Modern; Sports & Pastimes. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 607384. .

Harper & Row, New York, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Diane & Leo Dillon. Book in excellent condition - no interior marks noted, head and tail of spine lightly bumped, cover edges lightly sun faded while end papers lightly tanned. Unclipped dust jacket has light edge and shelf wear. Written in the early 1940s as a second part to Black Boy, American Hunger was severed by Wright from the main autobiography and the bulk of it has, until this book, remain unpublished. Richly anecdotal account of Wright's struggle to make his way in the north - in Chicago. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 147 pp. Illustrator: Diane & Leo Dillon. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; 20th century; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0060147687. ISBN/EAN: 9780060147686. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 608897.… Read More

Peter Smith, Gloucester, Massachusettes, 1968. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Book in very nice condition - spine sun tanned, two tiny red dots on title page, very rare pencil underlining. Top edge soiled looking - perhaps an insect? Head and tail of spine bumped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pp. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Travel & Places; United States; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 607121. .

Fine Art Society, London, England, 1907. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Chettle, Elizabeth M. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 312 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are clean. Front hinge is cracked. Cover is protected in mylar cover. Illustrator: Chettle, Elizabeth M.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 6 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001624. . Additional shipping charges may apply.

Distinction Press, Chicago, IL, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Short bios on approximately 1500 of America's best dentists from 1953. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 296 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Minor bumping and rubbing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-5 pounds. Category: Medicine & Health; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 109169. . Additional shipping charges may apply.

Summit Publishing, Hudson, OH, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Inscribed by Author. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 228 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, with only a couple of minor tears along the edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 112962. .

Frederick Ungar Publishing, New York, 1960. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. 450pp; Tan cloth with red lettering; Text is in both English and German; Some rubbing along the edges; Two small stains along the edge of the pages; Pages are yellowing, but have no extraneous marks other than owner's inscription on endpapers; Spine is just beginning to loosen; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Non-English Language::German; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 101114. .

La Habana, Havana, Cuba, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. This is an extremely rare book. I have not found any copies for sale anywhere, and only one copy in a library (in Mexico). Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 333 pp. Text is in Spanish. Text is clean, but there is some browning on some pages. Spine working loose but still intact. Previous owner's inscription on endpapers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Spanish Language; History. Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 113123. .

Art & Artists of the Monterey Peninsula, Monterey, CA, No date. Softcover. Very Good. 85pp; Third revised edition; No publication date found, but circa 1980; Light sunning across the top of the cover; No other significant flaws; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Art & Design; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 101455. .

Houston Artists Fund, Houston, TX, 2006. Apparent First Edition. Pictorial Cover. As New/No Dust Jacket. 183pp; No significant flaws; Additional shipping charges may apply; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-5 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Art & Design; ISBN: 0967439523. ISBN/EAN: 9780967439525. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 102265. . 9780967439525 Additional shipping charges may apply..

Colophon House, Houston, TX, U.S.A, 1993. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrator: Finney, Pat (illustrator). Signed by Author. 64 pages. Book in excellent condition--no shelf wear, no spine crease, no store stamps--perfect. Inscribed by the author to a young reader whose name has been marked out. "To --, to read about the Father of Texas Enjoy! Mary Wade 1996." With courage and steadfast patience, the great empresario and statesman Stephen F. Austin became the Father of Texas, taking his own father's dream and making it come true. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. We have more books by this author. Illustrator: Finney, Pat (illustrator). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Texas; Biography & Autobiography. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1882539095. ISBN/EAN: 9781882539093. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 601031. . 9781882539093

Self published, Minneapolis, MN, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 439 pp. 2-volume set (complete). Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Minor water damage along the top edge of Vol 1, but this does not extend to the text. Moderate shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 - 3 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001287. . Additional shipping charges may apply.

Self published, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Author. Although this became a hot seller later, this copy appears to have been self published prior to gaining a publisher. There is no mention of a publisher, but simply credits Irving Perkins Associates for the design. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 256 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Dust Jacket has no significant flaws. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 108786. .

Self published, Dallas, TX, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Bill Mays was Assistant Administrator for Community and Patient Relations at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, and these are some of his experiences. Personal inscription on front endpaper, and signed again on title page. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 198 pp. Pages are tight and clean. No significant flaws. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Medicine & Health; Biography & Autobiography. Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 108382. .

Chelsea House Publishers, Philadelphia, PA, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 64 pp. Pages are tight and clean, other than library markings. Ex-library with minimal markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0791067661. ISBN/EAN: 9780791067666. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 400108. . 9780791067666

Free Press, New York, NY, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Author. Teller signed this copy inside one of his own personal bookplates (pasted onto the endpaper), and there is also a signed note and business card from Dr. Jim Maxfield. Both of these were personally directed to the original book's owner. There is also a personal letter from someone from Arter, Hadden & Watts to that owner that says "Bob: Here is the book which Dr. Teller and Dr. Maxfield asked me to deliver. Promise me you'll read the first 41 pages before you hit the sack tonight". Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 257 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, except for light curling. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Science & Technology. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0029324610. ISBN/EAN: 9780029324615. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read More