Books about the life of a particular person, written about or by them
Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. 8Vo Hardcover. 450pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages with deckled edges. Faded gilt titled brown cloth boards have crisply pointed corners and sunned spine. Binding is stiff, hinges are tight.
Andrews McMeel Publishing/Easton Press, 2004. Folio Hardcover. 368pp. Text remains unmarked on white pages with color photos throughout. Bound in genuine mahogany leather boards with gilt lettering and picture of the late Diana. This over-sized volume features three raised bands on the spine with a 22kt gold embossed spine and.....
Massacre Video, 2016. BluRay + DVD. 12Mo, BluRay + DVD. BluRay + DVD 2-disc set. Both discs appear clean without any visible surface marks. Clamshell and insert fully intact with slightest if any shelfwear.
Army and Navy Pub. Co., 1946. Book is in good condition with some minor wear to the cover.
The Matthews-Northup Works, 1914. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 53pp. Born January 2nd, 1830, died May 20th, 1913. Pages are warmly toned with water damage and soiling throughout. Binding is intact and hinges are secure. Bound in heavily soiled and bug-eaten boards with gilt lettering, rubbed edges exposing raw board in certain.....
The Matthews-Northup Works, 1914. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 53pp. Pages are unmarked with a warm patina. Black boards are gently rubbed on corners with light scuffing on backside. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Small inscription on front endpage.
Ballantyne and Co., 1827. 2nd. 12Mo Hardcover. 381pp. Vol. VI only. Text unmarked with a warm patina from age and foxing throughout. Bound in quarter leather with front board disconnected at hinge, fully detached but present. Heavy chipping and discoloration to edges. Spine cover is missing. Binding intact with a......
Playboy press, 1974. 1st printing. Paperback. 12mo. Cracked spine has split halfway; page 86 at the center has separated because of this- titling intact. 192pp. Warmly toned pages are unmarked. Covers show mild patina and lightly rubbed edges. A fine reading copy.
Stonewall House, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. A facsimile reprint of original text. Petite hardcover in green cloth with illustrated portrait plate on top board with titling in gold on cover and spine. Binding square and tight. Covers only lightly shelf worn.
Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Hardbound in green cloth with gilt titling on cover and spine. Both boards have either side of grant emblem in gilt in center. Both hinges loosened but attached-netting of front hinge entirely exposed. Boards are scuffed with rubbed corners and.....
1950. Spiral-bound. Book is in good condition with some minor wear to the cover.
Wikimedia. Paperback. 4to. 583pp. Binding is square and hinges are tightly secured. Glossy covers remain bright with minor surface wear. Pages appear clean and white-- text block has a small stain at the bottom edge.
Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. 277pp. Text is unmarked on age toned pages. Binding square and secure. Blue cloth boards are lightly worn around the edges. Spine is sunned- yellow titling remains bright. No DJ included though a clipping from a flap of it is tucked into the.....
London Records, 1960s. Box set. 4to. A collection of twelve vinyl records in original slipcase circa 1960s. Each record, made by the Decca Record company, appears clean and free of any surface scratches. Each record is kept in a silver slip, each showing minimal edge wear. The inner sleeve for.....
Vernor & Hood, 1802. 1st edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Petite hardcover bound in marbled calf with gilt decoration around outer edges. Boards are lightly scratched over surface with denser scratching and rubbing around margins. Gilding heavily rubbed away on top and bottom edges. Corners turned in. Binding squared and hinges secure.....
Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. In green cloth boards with gold titles. Boards slightly discolored around margins from age. Small split in cloth at upper front corner. Front hinge cracked at bottom. 233p. Deckled pages unmarked. Jacket included, protected in brodart, in good condition. Several chips are.....
Little, Brown and Company, 1973. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 294pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Binding is tight and square; hinges are secure. Black boards show minimal wear from age. Yellow jacket is bright and unclipped; small tear on back edge corner and top of spine. Foxing present around entire.....
Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1980. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 398pp. Text is unmarked on clean, white pages. Bound in red paper boards with crisply pointed corners and gold gilt lettering. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached. Jacket is glossy with minor wear to spine and price remains unclipped with a sticker.....
Nabu Press, 2010. Reprint. 8Vo Softcover. 382pp. A facsimile reprint of the original text. Text is unmarked on white pages. Covers are glossy with gently bumped corners and minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. Faint foxing on side of text-block.
George Routledge and Sons. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 329pp. Bound in quarter leather with marbled boards and text-block, five raised bands over spine, gold gilt lettering and lightly bumped corners. Binding is tight and square, front hinge is split but remains attached. Warm pages are unmarked with b/w illustrated plates. No.....
Laconti, 2005. 8Vo Softcover. 349pp. Lengthy gift inscription present on FEP. Text otherwise unmarked on bright pages with a few color photos. Illustrated covers have pointed corners and a rubbed surface on back exposing underlying cover. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
Vikas Publishing House, 1973. Signed First. 8Vo Hardcover. 186pp.Signed, dated and inscribed by Ahluwalia on half title. Text remains clean and unmarked otherwise. Bound in black cloth boards with pointed corners. Jacket is unclipped, protected in glossy mylar and has a few small chips on spine ends. Binding is tight.....
Tartarus Press, 2013. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 245pp. White pages are unmarked. Bound in crimson red paper boards with crisply pointed corners and gold foil over spine and front panel. Binding is tight and square. Jacket is bright and unclipped with the slightest shelf wear around spine. Includes sewn in bookmark.....
Darussalam, 2002. Revised Edition/. Hardcover. 8vo. 588pp. Text appears unmarked on white pages. Bound in green leather, decorated with gold and burgundy decorative gilding and titling over the spine and cover board. Boards are dust soiled, especially the front joint and head of the spine is bumped, revealing a small.....
College Avenue Press, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 368pp. Blue cloth boards are clean with pointed corners and shiny gilt titling over front board and spine. Text is unmarked on white pages. Glossy dust jacket is in very good condition, unclipped and fully intact with only minor surface wear.