BIOGRAPHY from Champ & Mabel Collectibles

[Cambridge, Massachusetts]: Da Capo Press, 2009. Hardcover. Very good/very good. [xiv], 338p. 1st printing. Jacket corners lightly worn. Biography of Thomas "Tommy" Weber and Susan "Puss" Coriat Weber, young and beautiful members of the English upper class, and how their marriage reflected the turbulent times of the 1960s. 8 leaves of b&w photo plates. (8-1/2"x5-3/4")

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1976. Softcover. Very good. vi, [170p.] Brown spots on several pages and to top page edges. Autobiography of the radical feminist and civil rights activist lawyer of the latter half of the 20th century and one of the first Black American women to graduate from Columbia Law School. B&w photographs. (9-3/4"x7")

[San Pedro, California]: Self-published, [196?]. Stapled wraps. Very good. 23p. "After twenty-five years of managing an elementary school cafeteria," Hollister humorously recounts her experiences with students, coworkers, and supervisors. Printed by the Graphic Arts Classes, San Pedro High School. B&w illustrations by Ingrid Tostrup. (7-1/2"x5-1/4")

Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1961. First Edition, Stated. Cloth. Very good/good +. [viii], 344p. Jacket has worn corners with chips and small tears to edges. Autobiography of noted British barrister, scholar, and the British-appointed attorney-general of Mandatory Palestine. [Wikipedia] Jacket design by Wladislaw Finne. (8-1/2"x5-5/8")

[New York]: HarperSanFrancisco in association with The Basic Foundation, 1995. First Edition, Stated. Hardcover. Very good/very good. xii, 233p. Price clipped jacket lightly scraped to edges. B&w illustrations. (8-1/2"x5-5/8")

London: Bloomsbury, 1998. (1st Edition). Hardcover. Very good/very good. lxxviii, 402p. 1st printing. Top of page edges scraped, small white stain on top front cover edge, jacket corners lightly worn. One of the postwar British fashion designers who defined the style of the late 1960s, Clark's colorful diaries record in detail his life between 1974 to 1996. His… Read more about this item

New York: Youth Salute Paul Robeson Committee & Young Workers Liberation League, [1978]. Stapled wraps. Very good. Unpaginated (approx. 60p.) Program for the Youth Salute to Paul Robeson, "Here We Stand to Live Like Paul Robeson," held at the Felt Forum (now The Theater at Madison Square Garden) on Saturday, December 16, 1978. Includes biographical essays with anecdotes… Read more about this item

[Las Vegas]: Self-published, 2019. Softcover. Very good. 193p. Cover corners lightly worn. Collection of reminiscences of drug trafficker and smuggler Jung, also known as Boston George, about his adventures. B&w photographs. (9"x6")

[Cambridge, Massachusetts]: Da Capo Press, 2009. Hardcover. Very good/very good. [xiv], 338p. 1st printing. Jacket corners lightly worn. Biography of Thomas "Tommy" Weber and Susan "Puss" Coriat Weber, young and beautiful members of the English upper class, and how their marriage reflected the turbulent times of the 1960s. 8 leaves of b&w photo plates. (8-1/2"x5-3/4")

London: White Rabbit, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. [229p.] Autobiography of English singer-songwriter of the 1960s whose music became influential in the 21st century, leading to a revival of her career. B&w illustrations and photographs. (8-3/4"x5-5/8")

[Whitefish, Montana]: Kessinger, [n.d.]. Reprint. Trade paperback. Very good. [x], 326p. Light scrapes to edges. Reprint of the autobiography of artist Hamnett focusing on her life with the Bohemian set in early 20th century London. B&w illustrations and photographs. (9"x6")

[s.l.]: Self-published, [2018]. Trade paperback. Very good. Unpaginated (approx. 222p.) Norwegian fashion model Simonsen's experiences with the celebrities and scene while working at the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood during the 1970s. B&w and color photographs. (9"x6")

Culver City, California: Fred & Barney Press, 2021. Trade paperback. Very good. Walsby, Brian. 24p. Depicts the life and death of Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson and his relationship with serial killer Charles Manson. [WorldCat] Color illustrations by Brian Walsby. (8-1/2"x5-1/2")

[West Hollywood, California]: Encyclopocalyse Publications, 2021. Trade paperback. Very good. 146p. Biography of Sleazoid Express founder Landis as told through anecdotes from his friends. B&w photographs. (8"x5")

London: Picador, 2016. Softcover. Very good. 376p. Cover corners lightly worn. Biography of the Irish aristocrat and socialite during the swinging 1960s in London. Includes select bibliography. 8 leaves of b&w and color photo plates. (7-3/4"x5-1/8")

New York: Monthly Review Press, 2001. Softcover. Very good. xii, 292p. 1st printing. Spine sunned and corners slightly worn. 4 leaves of b&w photo plates. (9"x6")

[Chicago?]: Women for Racial & Economic Equality, 1979. Softcover. Very good. 56p. Stain on back cover. Biography of one of the most influential women of the civil and voting rights movements and a leader in the efforts for more significant economic opportunities for African Americans, as well as helping to organize the 1964 Freedom Summer. [National Women's History… Read more about this item

Belgrade: Janus, 2001. Pictorial hardcover. Very good/No Jacket as Issued. 435p. Signed by subject on page ii. Memoir of a Serbian who immigrated to the United States and settled in Southern California. Teofilovi -Paki fought in the Spanish Civil War as part of Las Brigadas Internacionales and in the European theater during World War II as part… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1972. (1st Edition). Hardcover. Very good/very good. 256p. Brown spots on top page edges. Born in Seattle, Washington, to Japanese American parents, Yoshida played football in high school and was offered a college athletic scholarship. When his father passed away, he accompanied his mother and sisters to Japan to deliver his father's… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. First Edition, Stated. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. 188p. Signed by author on title page. Gently read. In 2005, Didion's book, in which she reflected on her husband's death, was published. That same year her adopted daughter became hospitalized, diagnosed with various illnesses, and subsequently died. Here is Didion's memoir of… Read more about this item