Search Results: Biography and Memoir from Quickhatch Books

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1926. Book. Fair. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume Two only. vi, 482, cumulative index, photos, ill., maps. Bumped, edgewear, label remnant to front cover and spine, front hinge has small crack. Reading copy only..

St. John's: Flanker Press, 2013. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 307pp., index, ill..

Boston, Toronto: Little Brown & Co, 1959. Book. Good. Cloth. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 354pp., index, notes. Good to VG in edgeworn and chipped DJ. "The story of two full and rewarding lives, united by love. It describes the uniquely happy marriage of two diverse personalities: the great Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz, adventurous, temperamental and slightly eccentric, and Elizabeth Cary, a gentle girl who had lived a sheltered Boston life, and who was to become one of the founders and the first president of Radcliffe College.".

Toronto: William Heinemann, 1955. Book. Fair. Hardcover. xii, 356pp., index, appendices, ill., map. Jacket is chipped, scuffed, torn, and tape-repaired, and now that it's too late, enclosed in a cello wrap. A nice one. Just too late. One signature has also started at p. 82. Research copy..

Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.: Mutual Publishing Company, 1988. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 342pp., genealogy, photos, maps, notes, biblio. Some edgewear, light reading curl to covers..

London: Student Christian Movement, 1923. Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 240pp., index, corners bumped, light to moderate shelf wear..

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, 298pp., index, notes. Near fine..

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Dundurn Press, 1987. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 253pp., index, biblio., notes, ill. Very light wear..

Abbotsford, B.C.: Alan Macnutt, 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 208pp., photos..

Wheaton, Illinois, U.S.A.: Crossway Books, 2007. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 76pp., notes. Nearly as new..

Paris: Boivin, 1951. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 251pp., photos. Traduction de Simone Ratel. Interior pages slightly yellowed, jacket has extensive wear and nicks..

Ottawa: The Historical Society of Ottawa, 1995. Book. Good. Saddle-stitched. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bytown Pamphlet Series No. 51, February, 1995. 14pp., ill., notes. Light wear..

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 254pp., index, biblio., ill. Light wear to jacket..

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1993. Book. Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 261pp., index, notes, ill. Would be VG except that the front endpaper has been cut away, and in so doing, the half-title page has also been cut; otherwise very minimal wear to book or jacket..

New York: Routledge, 1998. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 242pp., index, biblio., notes. Minimal wear..

Paris: Les Arènes, 2005. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 183pp., ill. Very light wear..

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1978. Book. Good. Cloth. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 255pp., 2nd (1978) printing, index, biblio. notes, some wear to top and bottom edges of boards, and one signature was bound slightly out of line, though the binding itself is sound and intact, previous owner's embossed stamp to title page..

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1955. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 241pp., ill. Very light wear, in nicked, chipped, and defaced book club edition DJ..

Toronto: Ryerson, 1955. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 181pp., photos. Forward by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. VG in edge-nicked and lightly scuffed DJ. The story of life on the Icelandic island settlement of Grimsey..

Toronto: Dundurn, 2010. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 316pp., index, biblio., notes, ill. Nearly as new, with library surplus stamp inside rear; NOT ex-library..