Aubrey and the Dying Lady: A Beardsley Riddle
London: Secker & Warburg, 1972. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black cloth gilt lettering dust jacket 272 pp. More about Aubrey and the Dying Lady: A Beardsley Riddle
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Trumpeter's Tale_The Story of Young Louis Armstrong
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1955. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped Octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, black lettering to spine with black illustration to cover, dust jacket, 192 pp, minor rips along top edge of dj. More about Trumpeter's Tale_The Story of Young Louis Armstrong
The Passage__ A Tragedy of the First World War
Huntington, WV: Griffin Books, 1984. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 176 pp owner's name on half-title page. More about The Passage__ A Tragedy of the First World War
Henry James__The Conquest of London 1870-1883
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1962. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 528 pp owner's name on front endpaper. More about Henry James__The Conquest of London 1870-1883
Henry James__The Untried Years, 1843-1870
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 356 pp, owner's name on front endpaper. More about Henry James__The Untried Years, 1843-1870
The Younger Pitt__Volume One: The Years of Acclaim
London: Constable and Company Limited, 1969. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 710 pp, spine slightly faded, More about The Younger Pitt__Volume One: The Years of Acclaim
Byron__Child of Passion, Fool of Fame
London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1999. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 835 pp. More about Byron__Child of Passion, Fool of Fame
Dylan Thomas__A Centenary Celebration
London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2014. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 258 pp. More about Dylan Thomas__A Centenary Celebration
His Excellency__George Washington
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 2004. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black boards gilt lettering dust jacket 320 pp. More about His Excellency__George Washington
James Joyce
New York: Oxford University Press, 1965. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 842 pp, tear to front end paper. More about James Joyce
Oscar Wilde
London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1987. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped Octavo. Hardcover. green cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 632 pp, creases in dj. More about Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1988. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. green cloth gilt lettering to spine dust jacket 632 pp. More about Oscar Wilde
Founder__ Meyer Amschel Rothschild and His Time
London: HarperCollins, 1996. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 208 pp. More about Founder__ Meyer Amschel Rothschild and His Time
Lord Byron's Wife
London: Macdonald, 1962. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. blue cloth gilt lettering no dust jacket 556 pp. More about Lord Byron's Wife
Rose Macaulay__A Writer's Life
London: John Murray, 1991. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. blue cloth silver lettering dust jacket 381 pp. More about Rose Macaulay__A Writer's Life
Saint Paltu__His Life and Teachings
Punjab: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, 1999. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, white lettering, dust jacket, 220 pp, More about Saint Paltu__His Life and Teachings
Richard Wright__La Quete Inachevee__Biographie
Paris: Lieu Commun, 1986. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 400 pp, lightly marked up in pen, text in French, creasing to spine. More about Richard Wright__La Quete Inachevee__Biographie
Lawrence's Women: The Intimate Life of D.H. Lawrence
New York: Harpercollins, 1993. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black cloth gilt lettering dust jacket 275 pp spine cocked foredge stained. More about Lawrence's Women: The Intimate Life of D.H. Lawrence
The General__Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2012. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. black boards gilt lettering dust jacket 707 pp tear to upper edge at dj spine. More about The General__Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
Stephen Vincent Benét: The Life and Times of an American Man of Letters 1898-1943
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1958. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt lettering, mylar-wrapped dust jacket, 436 pp, More about Stephen Vincent Benét: The Life and Times of an American Man of Letters 1898-1943
Architect Royal: The Life and Works of Sir William Bruce 1630-1710
Kineton: Roundwood Press, 1970. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped octavo. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 129 pp, clipped. More about Architect Royal: The Life and Works of Sir William Bruce 1630-1710
Kissinger, 1923-1968__The Idealist
New York: Penguin Books, 2015. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. grey cloth, black lettering, dust jacket, 986 pp, More about Kissinger, 1923-1968__The Idealist
Shoemaker of Dreams__The Autobiography of Salvatore Ferragamo
Florence: Centro Di, 1985. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. blue cloth, white lettering, dust jacket, 239 pp. More about Shoemaker of Dreams__The Autobiography of Salvatore Ferragamo
Regions of the Great Heresy__Bruno Schulz, A Biographical Portrait
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2003. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. grey and red cloth silver lettering dust jacket 255 pp. More about Regions of the Great Heresy__Bruno Schulz, A Biographical Portrait
Djuna Barnes
Paris: Rivages, 1983. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. wraps, 303 pp, text in French. More about Djuna Barnes