Biography from Good Old Books

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc, 1974. Book. Very Good. Two Tone Cloth. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 319 pages, quite nice copy- small closed tear on rear of dust jacket..

New York: Hill and Wang, 1977. Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 188 pages, previous owner's nicely printed name on front free end page. Small subtle tear on dust jacket, attractive, clean..

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1966. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 505 pages, Colette's autobiography, drawn from the writings of her lifetime; arranged by Robert Phelps, translated by Herma Briffault, Derek Coltman and others. Stated first printing, dust jacket shows wear on the backstrip with some loss..

Chicago: Ellen M. Sprague Book. Near Fine. Green Cloth. Sixth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 226 pages, a beautiful copy..

London: Sands & Co., 1947. Book. Near Fine. Salmon Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 191 pages, previous owner's signature on front free end page..

New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. Book. Good+. Brown Blindstamped Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 310 pages with 2 pages of ads. Missing the front free end page but a nice solid tome. Boards are a bit soiled, and the edges of the cloth rubbed..

Big Bend, Wi.: Topsy Gregory, 1996. Book. Very Good. Paper. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144 pages, nice condition..

London: Sheed & Ward, 1961. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 679 pages with map. Dust jacket shows some wear, previous owner's stamp in several places, a reverend. No underlining. Light wear..

Milwaukee: Marquette Univ Pr, 2009. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. By Translator. First Edition. 379 pages, signed and inscribed by Melvin Michalski..

West Union, Iowa: West Union Argo Gazette, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Gray Paper Wraps. Revised & Expanded Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16 pages, illustrated..

Viking, 1975. Book. Very Good-. Green Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 278 pages, shows wear, small tears and stains. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end page..

U.S.A.: Dodd, Mead, 1974. Book. Very Good+. Illustrated Board. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 62 pages, quite clean and tight. Actually, kind of funny and nostalgic for the 50 plus who remember him on tv commercials..

U.S.A.: Adelita, 2011. Book. Good+. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 336 pages, bottom corner mildly bumped, bottom of corner pages 161 to 176 were folded. Cover slightly rubbed..

U.S.A.: Verlag Hans-Dieter Heinz, 1997. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 161 pages, a few comments, previous owner's address label, on front free end page, one artist is highlighted in yellow on contents page..

Columbus, Ohio: H. W. Derby, 1880. Book. Very Good. Green Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 272 pages, hole in front free end page with previous owner's signature, Some minor wear to top and bottom of spine. Solid tight copy..

New York, Washington, Hollywood: Vantage Press, 1969. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 127 pages. A interesting psychological/ historical/ biographical approach to experiences of the author... with a play and few poems thrown in. The dust jacket has some foxing (stains).

Self Published Book. Illus. by Alice Round. Very Good. Paperback. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated, signed by the compiler; the sister of the Artist who this book remembers with her photos and letters and poetry by her and to her..

Marblehead, Massachusetts: Micah Publications, 1981. Book. Very Good. Paperback. By the Author. Scarce Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages, 5 pages of glossary. Small tear at bottom edge of decorative cover..

Garden City: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1960. Book. Very Good-. Black Cloth. Stated First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 431 pages, dust jacket has loss with tears, book is starting at rear hinge, signed and inscribed to Upton Giles on the front free end page..

London: Dickens Fellowship, 1937. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 88 pages, includes ticket and syllabus 1961- 62 from the Dickens Fellowship.