Biography from LostLoves Books

Clean copy, no marks, soft cover edition.

Illustrated endpapers show map of author's misadventures growing up at sea. Although later revealed as a fraud, this "autobiography" of a girl raised at sea was hugely popular in the 1920s. And it is still a wonderful YA adventure story. This copy notes it is the third printing (1929) and 125, 000 copies have been printed to date. Charmingly illustrated… Read more about this item

Mass-market paperback. Avon G-1111. Autobiography of a circus performer or "bally broad." Spine scraped and shelfwear evident on edges. Text clean and tight in binding.

Clean hardcover and dj. Both show wear on top and bottom of spine. DJ now protected in Brodart. No marks in text.

Red cloth, black ink text and insignia on cover, black-and-white photo illustrations. Shelfwear on top and bottom of spine, some marks on cover. Interior text clean. Interesting book for aeronautical historians.

Clean hardcover no marks. DJ and book are like new.

Naperville: Sourcebooks, 2013. Trade paperback. Very good.. Detailed biography of the writer who founded the modern genre of Regency Romance. Includes extensive bibliography of her works.

Gollancz, 1960. Hard cover. Very good in fair dust jacket.. Jessica Mitford, sister of novelist Nancy, recounts her memories of her sisters and brothers. Clean hardcover, no inscriptions, pink dj with picture of Jessica, called Decca by the family and Jassy in Love in Cold Climate/Pursuit of Love.