Biography & Memoir

A look at the lifelong friendship between Dylan Thomas and poet Vernon Watkins, written by Watkins' widow. First U.S. printing, fine in a fine jack...

Third and final volume of Ashe's examination of African American athletes. A little foxing, but overall, a near fine first printing in a fine (but ...

Uncommon UNCORRECTED PROOF. Very good, some soil to cover, small tear upper corner. Soft cover, Advance Reader's Copy. Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1...

First printing. A nice copy of this memoir from a fascinating civil rights activist and lawyer. Covers the beginnings of his career in the War Depa...

Very nice copy (albeit very likely a book club edition) of Frazier's history of his family down through many generations. Touches on the towns his ...

Fascinating biography of Georges Simeon, the creator of Maigret. A near fine copy in a fine jacket--two page corners bent. First American Edition s...

A near fine first edition of this 1970 National Book award winner by beloved storyteller Singer. Jacket only fair, with large tear at bottom of spi...

Illustrated by Sewell, Helen. A respectable copy of this story driven collective biography of the young members of the Bronte family. This is a sev...

Young adult biography of Teddy Roosevelt, large format hardcover with many B&W photos. Book near fine, a bit of browning to pages. Jacket has l...

Illustrated by Kihn, W. Langdon. A picture cover binding with a Random House Reading Program" card pocket affixed to the front pastedown. Despite c...

First printing of this remarkable war diary from, at the time of writing, an eleven year old Croatian girl livng in Sarajevo in the midst of war. N...