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This book shows a fair amount of wear. Navy blue fabric covered boards, with gilt print on the front and spine. Fabric is worn through at the corners. There are splits in the endpapers front and back, showing the binding fabric. The deckle-edged pages are still tight and clean except for the frontispiece page, which is almost detached. This is a fairly rare book. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.
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The Adventure of Living: A Subjective Autobiography
by Strachey, John St. Loe
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- Second printing
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Agent Storm: My Life Inside Al Qaeda and the CIA
by Storm, Morten with Paul Cruickshank & Tim Lister
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780802123145
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- 0802123147
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First edition. Very little wear. The cover is unblemished, the spine is square and the pages are clean and tight. Dust jacket has some minor crimping along the lower edge. The story of Danish convert to Islam who became a double agent for western intelligence from within al-Qaeda itself.
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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U. S. History
by Kyle, Chris, with Jim DeFelice and Scott McEwen
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- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Paperback
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- 9780062376572
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- 0062376578
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Very little wear, no spine creases. Pages are clean, tight and bright.
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American Radical: Inside the World of an Undercover Muslim FBI Agent
by Elnoury, Tamer with Kevin Maurer
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781101986158
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- 1101986158
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First edition. No significant wear to the book, almost like new. The dust jacket has very little wear, mainly at the corners and upper edge.
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American Commander
by Zinke, Ryan and Scott McEwen
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780718077877
- ISBN 10
- 0718077873
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First edition. The dust jacket shows very little wear, the book shows almost none. Autobiography of a former U. S. Navy Seal, former U. S. Representative and former member of the Trump cabinet. (This autobiography predates that last post, so does not deal with that time or all the ethical questions that drove him to resign.)
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Audition: A Memoir
by Walters, Barbara
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780307266460
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- 030726646X
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First edition. Very little wear. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This book will ship at almost three pounds. A small shipping surcharge has been added to the price.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Franklin, Benjamin
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- Used - Good-
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- Hardcover
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I would describe this book as very good, except for one glaring problem. The front cover has split along the hinge from top to bottom. Nothing is coming loose, at least not yet. Otherwise, the book looks very nice. The deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and intact. Gilt on the top page edges.
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Autobiography of a Face
by Grealy, Lucy
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780060976736
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- 006097673X
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A memoir of a young woman who had the hard job as a child of dealing with cancer and the even harder job of dealing with people after her cancer was removed, along with a big part of her jaw. Very little wear. Owner's name inside front cover.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Riverside Literature Series: and a Sketch of Franklin's Life From the Point Where the Autobiography Ends, Drawn Chiefly From His Letters
by Franklin, Benjamin
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- Used - Good-
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- Hardcover
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Exterior of the book shows some wear at the corners and the head and tail of the spine. One 8 mm tear to the fabric along the lower rear edge. The pages are, for the most part, clean, tight and unmarked. Minimal tanning. One plate near the middle has come loose, and a small group of pages (5) were torn and repaired with tape many years (decades?) ago (see photos). A part of the Riverside Literature Series. (For another in this series, see ST07518.) A rare book priced low due to the damage. Originally published in this series in 1886, reprinted in 1896.
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Cancer Vixen: A True Story
by Marchetto, Marisa Acocella
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780307263575
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- 0307263576
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First edition. Very little wear. I can't call this a "graphic novel" because it is a true story. The author tells, and illustrates, her own personal battle with cancer, with color and humor. I guess it is a "graphic autobiography", something not many of us could pull off. 212 pages, all clean, unmarked and intact.
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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
by Saks, Elyn R.
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9781401309442
- ISBN 10
- 1401309445
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Trade paperback. Very little wear. Some residual glue from a price sticker mars the front cover. The spine is square and uncreased, and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. A first-hand account of living with schizophrenia.
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Cheaper by the Dozen
by Gilbreth, Frank B., Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good+
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- First
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- Hardcover
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First edition, first printing. A memoir written by two of the twelve children in the family. Illustrated. A story made famous by Hollywood with movies in 1950, starring Clifton Webb and Myrna Loy, 2003, with Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt, and 2022, with Gabrielle Union and Zach Braff (Disney+). A humorous telling of the 14-member household, the first movie held closest to the source material. No dust jacket. The cover appears to be orange textured paper with black print on the spine. There is wear at the top and bottom of the spine as well as at two corners, where the orange coating has peeled off the paper. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked, with the owner's bookplate on the front endpaper. A fairly rare book.
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Clinging to the Wreckage: A part of life
by Mortimer, John
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- first
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780899191331
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- 0899191339
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Deep red cloth covered boards with gilt print, showing a minor amount of shelf wear. Owners' names inside front cover. Pages are clean, tight and intact. Dust jacket shows wear, mainly at the edges and vertices. A few tears, all under 1 cm. John Mortimer was a barrister, screenwriter and author who wrote the 'Brideshead' and 'Rumpole' novels.
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Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table
by Reichl, Ruth
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780375758737
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- 0375758739
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Autobiography/memoir of Ruth Reichl, American chef, food writer and editor. Book shows little wear. The spine is square and uncreased and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This memoir covers Reichl's life after 1978, when she went from chef to restaurant critic.
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Dear Elmer: The Unexpurgated Memoirs of a "Bloviated" Norwegian
by Stavig, Art (Grandpa)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Paperback
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Very little wear, almost like new, which is quite the thing to say about a book over 40 years old. Memoirs in the form of a series of humorous letters to Elmer, whomever that might be. Author is best known for his "Trolls of Norway" stories.
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Dream Catcher: A Memoir
by Salinger, Margaret A.
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780671042813
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- 0671042815
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First edition. MIld wear, including a bit of shelf-wear along the lower edge of the book and mild edgewear (top and bottom) to the dust jacket. The deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked. A memoir from the daughter of author J. D. Salinger.
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Every Day Is Extra
by Kerry, John
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Very Good+
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- first
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781501178955
- ISBN 10
- 1501178954
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No significant wear. First edition, signed by the author on the title page, with no inscription. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Doesn't look as if it has been read. I never use the term, but you could call it "fine" if you wish. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.
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Everybody's Autobiography
by Stein, Gertrude
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- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780394718262
- ISBN 10
- 0394718267
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This book covers the five years after Stein published The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. Very little wear other than the covers are prone to curling a little and one creased corner. The spine is square and uncreased and the pages are clean, tight and somewhat yellowed.
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False Witness
by Rader, Melvin
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Book is in great condition, the dust jacket not so much (see photos). This is one man's story about fighting back against Joe McCarthy and the Red Scare of the 1950s.
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Farewell to Manzanar
by Houston, Jeanne Wakasuki and James D. Houston
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- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good-
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780553272581
- ISBN 10
- 0553272586
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A small amount of wear, mainly a crease down the length of the back cover. The true story of a Japanese American family swept up in FDR's misguided internment program during World War II. (Perhaps one of the worst things done by a modern president until the advent of migrant children in cages.) No spine creases and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked.
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