A Chapter On Autobiography (29 items)

Heinemann, 1937. HARDCOVER. Dust jacket, protected by a clear plastic cover that's shelf worn, is soiled, has a large open tear at the bottom of the spine and a few smaller ones. Page ends are lightly soiled. Boards are edge worn. Text is unmarked. Stitched binding is strong. NOT ex-library.

William Heinemann, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1937. First Edition. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

William Heinemann, 1937. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:

International Grpho Analysis Society, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited. Edition limited to 1,239 copies. This copy is not numbered..

William Heinemann Ltd, 1937. Hardcover. Good. 1937. First Edition. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1939. 8vo. [8], 308, [2] pp. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr creasng, dustsoilng, vry mnr edgewear), NF/VG. First edition, stated of this collection of essays written as a sequel to Midnight on the desert, while living in the American Southwest, and served as background for his famed Science Fiction/Mystery, The Doomsday Men.

William Heinemann, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1st edition. Heavy, extra postage may be required if posted outside South Africa. The boards are edge worn, cocked, marked. Previous ownership inscription, mild tanning, minor marks within the book. Aside from this, it is still in good condition, excellent binding and intact. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Heinemann, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The boards are slightly rubbed and marked.One previous ownership inscription.Tightly bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

International Graphics, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/First Edition. Octavo. With a preface, "The Truth About Edgar Allan Poe," and a Who's Who index. A clean, unmarked copy. Binding is Cloth Bds.

Dublin : Talbot Press, 1974, 1983, 1983. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 212 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. ; ISBN: 0854520864; 9780854520862 ; LC: DA990.B65; Dewey: 914.15 ; OCLC: 9040807 ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; Contents : The Days of My Youth -- Affairs of Home and School -- I am a Cause of Strife -- How I Heard Stories in My Young Days -- The Day of the Races -- The Same Old Story Ever and Always -- Farewell to My Youth -- The New Life -- Christmastide -- Shrovetide Doings -- Exciting Stories in Dingle -- More Adventures -- I Return to My People -- Seamas who was called Pleasc -- A Feast an Escort and a Farewell Forever -- In Service again -- My Last Days in Service -- Match and Marriage -- A New and Different World -- The Birth of My First Child -- My Life on the Island -- Comfort and Grief -- Scattering and Sorrow -- Life Alone and Lonely -- Fireside Tales -- Adventures of Mine -- The Last Chapter ; "Known affectionately as "the Queen of Gaelic Storytellers," Peig Sayers here offers… Read more

London: William Heinemann, 1937 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (extremities a little rubbed, slight flecking, a few spots to leaf edges, inscrip. to half-title; lacks dustwrapper); pp. [vi (last erratum slip)], 312. A very good copy. The author's first volume of autobiography.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

London: William Heinemann, 1937. Seems to be more opinions and philosophical speculation than autobiography. Dark blue cloth. Spine dull and worn on ends, foxing front & back, main text clean & sound. Bit heavy, might require extra postage to some locations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London & Toronto 1947. Repr. Orig. helshirtingbd. (2) + 312 s.. . Boken befinner seg på et fjernlager og ekstra leveringstid må beregnes!

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, American issue. 320pp. Frontispiece. Cloth spine with paper spine label and blue papercovered boards. Large dampstain on rear cover, boards soiled with a darkened spine, very good.

New York: Published at the sign of the Cupid and Lion by Lincoln Mac Veagh at the Dial Press, 1926. 1st Lim.. Slim 8vo, (2) 92 pp., olive paper over boards with black cloth spine, gilt titles on cover and spine, fine, dust wrapper, spine of wrapper sunned and lightly scuffed, 2" at top outside cover split, otherwise VG, text on heavy stock with watermarks, deckle edges, small Baltimore bookseller label on upper pastedown, limited edition, #328/750, printed by Lincoln MacVeagh at the Dial Press. Edited by Don C. Seitz. Contents very clean and bright, near fine copy.

William Heinemann, 1937. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Dial Press, 1926. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. Large octavo. 92pp. Uncut. Original black cloth over green paper covered boards, with gold lettering on front board and spine. Ex-libris of Lucy Smith Battson (ex Lucy Doheny) on free front endpaper. Frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue-guard. Limited edition of 750 copies, this being No.149. Moderate edge wear on binding with lower spine slightly dented and cracked. Lower corners bumped and rubbed. Binding in overall good+, interior in fine condition.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

UK,8vo HB minus dw/dj,1st edn. VG. No owner inscrptn, Publisher's bright, reasonably clean, original plain navy blue cloth boards with slightly dulled blocked gilt-lettered spine, and rear board plain with publisher's blind-tooled windmill colophon towards foot of spine's gutter, clean plain pale grey endpapers with intact hinges - no splits, tears or any cracking to same. Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no nicks, tears splits present but corner tips with miniscule rubbing and spine ends with gentle creases. Top+fore-edges slightly aged/toned - commensurate with book's age - but with minimal and sporadic foxing to either and with infinitesimal spill/bleed to pages' margins; contents text block bright, tight, crisp and clean with minimal random foxing - but no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners, appears unread other than my collation. UK,8vo HB minus dw/dj,1st edn, 1-312pp [paginated] includes XV (15) chapters; plus [unpaginated] 2pp blanks with minimal foxing, half-title with… Read more