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Tales: Mini, Midi, and Maxi (inscribed)
by Dowling, Edith Bannister
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1970 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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Beaufort, SC: The Peacock Press, 1970 1st ed. INSCRIBED on title p. by author. 398pp. illus. blue cloth tall 8vo w/gilt titles: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in poly cover. Stories by the Anglo-American South Carolinian Dowling (1915-2004). Item Price
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The Real Animal House: The Awesomely Depraved Saga of the Fraternity That Inspired the Movie
by Miller, Chris w/foreword by Harold Ramis
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- Used - Good
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- 2006 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780316057011
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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New York: Little, Brown, 2006 1st ed. 321pp. hardback sm 4to: near Very Good in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [text is age browned owing to low quality publisher's paper; edges are age foxed; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A humorous memoir of the Alpha Delta Phi house at Dartmouth, 1959-63, where the author got his… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sleeping with Soldiers: In Search of the Macho Man
by Daniell, Rosemary
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1985 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780030624315
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1985 1st ed. 259pp. hardback tall 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [some light foxing to fore edge; some stray thin ink lines bottom edge; else a nice crisp copy] Item Price
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The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost Journal (inscribed)
by Koppel, Lily
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- Used - Very Good
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- Near Fine
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- 2008 reprint.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780061256776
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New York: Harper, 2008 reprint. INSCRIBED on title p. by author. 321pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Very Good in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [name of person to whom book is inscribed is blacked out on title p; some scuffs on covers; text is age browned; else a nice clean and crisp copy; dj = scuffed patch near… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life and Times of a Country Peddler (inscribed)
by Carter, Ira G
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- Used - Fine
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- 1999.
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- Paperback
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- 9780533130702
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New York: Vantage Press, 1999. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by author. 117pp. paperback 8vo: Fine. A memoir by a traveling salesman for Proctor and Gamble in the rural South during the 1950s. Item Price
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Lessons Learned the Hard Way: A Personal Report (inscribed)
by Gingrich, Newt
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- Used - Fine
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- 1998 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060191061
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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New York: HarperCollins, 1998 1st ed. INSCRIBED boldly on half-title p. by author. 229pp. hardback sm 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. Item Price
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The Little Bookstore of Big Stone Gap: a memoir of friendship, community, and the uncommon pleasure of a good book (signed)
by Welch, Wendy
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- Used - Fine
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- 2012 2nd ptg.
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- Hardcover
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- 9781250010636
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2012 2nd ptg. SIGNED on title p. by author. 291pp. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [text is lightly age browned; else a nice crisp copy] A bookstore memoir praised by Andre Dubus III among others. Item Price
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Shooting Stars: My Unexpected Life Photographing Hollywood's Most Famous
by Buhl, Jennifer
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2014 1st ed.
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- Paperback
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- 9781402297007
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Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks, 2014 1st ed. 328pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good [text is age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A humorous memoir by a former L.A. paparazza. Item Price
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Memoir of the Bobotes
by Cary, Joyce w/foreword by Walter Allen
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2000 1st ed. thus.
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- Paperback
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- 9781842121023
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London: Phoenix Press, 2000 1st ed. thus. 170pp. w/illustrations by the author. paperback 8vo: Very Good+ [text is age browned; else a nice clean and crisp copy] The Irish writer’s memoir of his time as a young Red Cross stretcher-bearer during the Balkan Wars of 1912-13. Cary (1888-1957) had been an art student, and his sketches illustrate this book, which was… Read more about this item Item Price
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A House on Corfu
by Tennant, Emma
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- Used - Good
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- 2002 1st ed. thus.
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- Paperback
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- 9780099422532
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London: Vintage, 2002 1st ed. thus. 227pp. paperback: near Very Good [text is age browned & edges are foxed owing to paper quality; else a nice clean and uncreased copy] Cover praise from Antonia Fraser, et al. Item Price
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Diversions of a Diplomat in Ceylon
by Crowe, Philip K. w/foreword by Viscount Soulbury & illus. by P. E. P. Deraniyagala
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1957 1st ed
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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London: Macmillan. 1957 1st ed. 318pp. w/folding map. illus. green cloth 8vo: Very Good in a Good dj in Brodart poly cover [some age browning of endpp; smudged spot top edge; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A memoir by the American diplomat and conservationist Crowe (1908-76) who served as U.S. Ambassador to Ceylon in the early 1950s… Read more about this item Item Price
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How to Tame a Wild Bore & Other Facts of Life with Lewis: The Semi-True Confessions of the Third Mrs. Grizzard
by Schmook, Kathy Grizzard
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1986 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780931948992
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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Atlanta: Peachtree, 1986 1st ed. 160pp. illus. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a generally Good dj with some edge tears and loss [some tiny foxing top & fore edges; else a nice crisp copy] Georgia newspaper humorist Lewis Grizzard (1946-94) said of this third wedding (to the author) that he especially enjoyed the individually wrapped Slim Jims at the reception. He… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dough: A Memoir
by Zachter, Mort
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2007 reprint.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780820329345
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Athens: Univ. of Georgia Press, 2007 reprint. 173pp. green cloth 8vo: Very Good in a Fine dj [top corners very slightly bumped; else VG] A memoir about inheriting wealth that won the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction. Item Price
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Cockney Communist [The Communist Technique]
by Darke, Bob
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1953 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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New York: The John Day Co., 1953 1st ed. 190pp. grey cloth 8vo: near Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [touch of age darkening to top edge & endpp; else nrF] A London bus conductor’s memoir of a workingman’s life in the Communist Party, originally published in Britain as "The Communist Technique" in Britain. Item Price
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Harley Street Psychiatrist
by Mitchell, Alan
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1960 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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London: Harrap, 1960 1st ed. 187pp. hardback sm 8vo: near Fine in a near Fine dj. A follow-on to the author’s "Harley Street Hypnotist." Item Price
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Parson Place (inscribed)
by Mathison, Joan Walters w/illus. by John Crawford
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1980 1st ed.
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- Paperback
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privately issued, 1980 1st ed. INSCRIBED by author. 82pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Very Good [bit of age browning; else VG] Life in the parsonage by the wife of a United Methodist Church minister. Item Price
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An Aboriginal Mother Tells of the Old and the New
by Labumore: Elsie Roughsey edited by Paul Memmott & Robyn Horsman
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- Used - Good
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- 1984 reprint
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- Paperback
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- 9780140072440
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McPhee Gribble/Penguin Books Australia, 1984 reprint. 245pp. illus. paperback: Good [text is age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A memoir portrait of Aboriginal life in 20th century Australia by a woman born in 1923. Item Price
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The Reluctant Legionnaire
by Alexander, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
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- 1956 1st Am. ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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A$128.97
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New York: Dutton, 1956 1st Am. ed. 189pp. hardback 8vo: Very Good in a Good+ dj [hint of shelf rubbing; else VG] A marvelous true story of the rescue of an eccentric Englishman, West de Wend Fenton (1927-2002), from the clutches of the French Foreign Legion in Algeria in 1955. "Beau West" had impulsively and foolishly joined the Legion only… Read more about this item Item Price
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Recollections of the Assize Court
by Gide, Andre translated by Philip A. Wilkins
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- undated [1947]
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- Hardcover
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London: Hutchinson, undated [1947]. 126pp. blue cloth 8vo: Very Good in a Good dj in Brodart poly cover [dj = some loss @ spine head; else G] A frank account of the author's impressions while on jury duty at a French Assize Court. Andre Paul Guillaume Gide (1869-1951) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1947. Item Price
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And I Worked at the Writer's Trade: Chapters of Literary History, 1918-1978
by Cowley, Malcolm
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- Used - Good
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- 1981 reprint.
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- Paperback
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- 9780140050752
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New York: Penguin, 1981 reprint. 276pp. paperback: Good [text is age browned with some foxing of edges; else a clean, complete & tight copy] American writer Malcolm Cowley (1898-1989) served in France during the First World War and was a member and chronicler of the Lost Generation in Paris during the 1920s. Back cover praise from Wallace Stegner and John Cheever… Read more about this item Item Price
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