Biography from Zephyr Books

Sydney.: Pannonia Publishing., 1958. 1st Edition.. Red cloth, gilt spine title.. Near fine in a very good dust jacket.. 22x14 cm.. Front dust jacket flap is price-clipped but $5.70 price is present an rear flap. weight: 1.4 lb.

New York: Charles Scribner’s sons., 1935. 1st Edition.. Black cloth, gilt titles.. Very good in a very good dust jacket with moderate edgewear and a little chipping. . 23.5x16 cm.. Illustrated by John W. Thompson. Jr.. Marbot was cavalry leader in Napoleon’s Grand Army. weight: 2.8 lb. Edited by John W. Thompson. Jr.

Orange, Ca.: Excelsior Books., 1984. Yellow pictorial stiif wraps.. Very good. . 21.5x13.5 cm.. “The autobiography of Hollywood’s most prolific Stooge”. Inscribed and signed by Joe Besser and both Lenburgs. weight: 0.9 lb.

London.: W.H. Reid., 1828. Modern green cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good, upper corner bumped.. 8vo., 26x16 cm.. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.7 lb. Numerous engraved portrait plates.

New York.: Charles L. Webster., 1889. 1st Edition.. Full legal sheep, red and black spine labels, gilt spine title, marbled edges,marbled endpapers.. Very good, tight and unmarked.. 8vo., 23.5 x15.5 cm.. Conkling was a prominent Congressman and U.S. Senator from New York Heavy book, may require extra shipping, weight: 3.2 lb. Portrait frontis, eight facsimiles.

Kendal.: T. Wilson., 1886. 1st Edition.. Contemporary vellum, red cover title , red ruled border.. Very good. . 8vo., 21.5x13.5. weight: 0.4 lb.

Sonora.: The Banner., 1924. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s green printed stiff stapled wrapper.. Good, ex-library with light markings, some soiling and library stamp[s to covers, contents very good.. 23x15.5 cm.. Signed by the author on the title page. weight: 0.3 lb. Four portrait illustrations.

London : Charles Knight : Henry Colburn., 1845. 1st Edition.. Later half brown calf over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine titles. Bound by Jarrold & Sons.. Good, ex-library with labels on the covers and pastedowns, dampstains affecting mostly thefplates and title pages, otherwise very good.. 8vo., 25x16 cm.. Heavy set, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.2 lb.… Read more about this item

Aarau.: Heinrich Remigius Sauerländer., 1824. 1st Edition.. contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards, gray spine label with gilt title.. Good, spine worn at ends with some loss, corners worn, old library stamp to title page, contents otherwise very good.. 8vo., 17x10.5 cm.. German text. Autobiography of the German woman intellectual and traveler with references to many important literary… Read more about this item

Edinburgh and London.: Rober Cadell : John Murray and Whittaker, 1839. Second edition. Old full black leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, gilt decorated turn-ins, ribbon markers. Near fine, ink name to endpaper of volume one, two ribbon markers detached from headbands.. 16mo. 16.5x10.5 cm.. Heavy set, will require extra shipping. weight: 7.8 lb. Engraved… Read more about this item

Edinburgh.: Constable., 1828. Old half brown calf over marbled boards, gilt ruled raised bands, red and black spine labels, speckled edges.. Near fine, scattered light foxing, tight and unmarked.. 12mo., 14.7x9 cm. . weight: 0.5 lb.

Battle Creek. MI.: Review and Herald, 1876. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s brown cloth, gilt spine title, blind ruled borders. Good plus, moderate wear to spine ends and corners, slightly cocked, contents tight and unmarked. . 8vo., 18x12 cm.. weight: 0.9 lb. Portrait frontis.

London.: Longmans, Green and Co,, 1908. Dark green cloth, gilt spine title, blind ruled border. gilt medallion on cover. . Near fine, endpapers toned. . 23.5x15.5 cm.. weight: 2.0 lb. Three portrait plates, three maps, one folding.

New York.: Brentano’s., 1929. Contemporary half blue morocco over silk moire boards, raised bands, gilt spine title, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt.. Very good, moderate wear and darkening to spine. some soiling to covers. . 8vo., 24.5x16 cm.. Weight: 2.3 lb. 11 illustrated plates.

New York.: E.P. Dutton., 1909. First American edition.. Red, cloth, gilt spine title, gilt Royal Engineers insignia on cover, top edge gilt. . Very good, old ink name to ffep, slightly cocked. . , 22.7x14.3 cm. . Wilson was a surveyor responsible for much work in North America and the Mideast. Scarce American edition. weight: 1.8 lb. … Read more about this item

London.: Hurst and Blackett., 1884. 1st Edition.. Contemporary half red morocco over pink marbled boards, raised bands, gilt decorated spine in six panels, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.. Very good, moderate wear to joints, pages lightly toned, tight and unmarked.. 8vo., 22.3x14.5 cm.. Bugeaud was an important French military figure who played a large part in the conquest… Read more about this item

New York.: Farrar and Rinehart., 1933. 1st Edition.. Brown cloth, gilt titles, top edge stained green.. Very good, spine a little faded, edges spotted, ink name to pastedown, contents tight and unmarked.. 23.5x15.5 cm.. Scarce autobiography of this prolific writer. weight: 1.4 lb.

Boston.: The Christopher Publishing House., 1935. 1st Edition.. Blue cloth, gilt titles, blind ruled border.. Good plus, spine sunned, otherwise very good, no dust jacket. . 24.8x16 cm.. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. weight: 2.4 lb. Portrait frontis plus 12 additional full-page plates.

Rome.: Ioannem Paulum Gellium., 1624. 1st Edition.. Old full brown calf, raised bands, gilt ruled borders, gilt aristocratic crown over “AA” monogram in a palm wreath on both covers.. Good plus, corners worn, frontis is a substitute for the original, lacks the errata, expert repair to front joint. . Small 12mo. 15x8 cm.. Latin text. Uncommon. Con was… Read more about this item

London.: T. Fisher Unwin., 1896. Green cloth, gilt titles.. Very good, light foxing to edges.. 8vo., 23x15 cm.. Heavy set, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.0 lb. Portrait frontispieces.