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Fire: The Zora Neale Hurston Story.
by BAGGE, Peter.
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2017.
- Binding
- Illustrated laminated boards.
- ISBN
- 9781770462694
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- 1
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€37.74
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Montreal: Drawn and Quarterly, 2017. Signed on the half-title page by Peter Bagge, Tac' '18. (Tac' = Tacoma). First edition / First printing. Illustrated laminated boards. Very fine. Item Price
€37.74
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution. Great Discoveries.
by QUAMMEN, David. [Charles Darwin].
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2006.
- Binding
- Black paper-covered spine, beige paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780393059816
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€141.54
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New York: Atlas Books / W. W. Norton & Company, 2006. Signed on an archival stationer's card, which is laid into the book. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered spine, beige paper-covered boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Item Price
€141.54
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Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley. Plus: Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley.
by GURALNICK, Peter. [Elvis Presley].
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1999. 1989. Careless Love is Sig
- Binding
- Black cloth spine, gray paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780316332224
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€136.82
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Boston: Back Bay Books / Little Brown and Company, 1999. 1989. Careless Love is Signed by the author on the title page. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, gray paper-covered boards. Careless Love is very fine in very fine dust jacket. Last Train to Memphis is fine in a fine dust jacket. Both of Guralnick's superb biographies of… Read more about this item Item Price
€136.82
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California Dreamin': Cass Elliot Before the Mamas and the Papas.
by BAGIEU, Penelope. [Mama Cass Elliot]. Signed with Drawing.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2017.
- Binding
- Laminated illustrated boards.
- ISBN
- 9781626725461
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€165.13
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New York: First Second, 2017. Signed on the front-free endpaper with a large drawing of Cass Elliott by Penelope Bagieu. Additionally inscribed: For Jen! Thank you very much! First edition / First printing. Laminated illustrated boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. Winner of the 2018 Harvey Award for Best European Comic. Bagieu also won a 2019 Eisner Award. Item Price
€165.13
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Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors.
by DENSMORE, John. [Jim Morrison, Doors].
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1990.
- Binding
- Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780385300339
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€212.31
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New York: Delacorte Press, 1990. Signed by John Densmore on a Riders on the Storm Bookplate. First edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Item Price
€212.31
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All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days.
by DONNER, Rebecca. [Mildred Fish Harnack].
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2021.
- Binding
- Black paper spine, tan paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780316561693
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€377.44
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New York: Little Brown, 2021. Signed on the title page and dated 23 Aug 2022 by Rebecca Donner. First edition / First printing. Black paper spine, tan paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Mildred Fish Harnack was an American citizen who was part of the resistance underground in Germany during WWII. She was executed… Read more about this item Item Price
€377.44
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Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure.
by PALIN, Michael with photographs and design by Basil Pao.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 2000.
- Binding
- Blue paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780312243999
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€94.36
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Signed and dated on the title page by Michael Palin, additionally inscribed: The Ivies - with best wishes Michael Palin 4/29/00 First edition / First printing. Blue paper-covered boards. Very fine in fine dust jacket. The Monty Python Alum follows Ernest Hemingway around the world. Item Price
€94.36
Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams.
by LEVERICH, Lyle
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. Uncorrected proof.
- Published
- 1995.
- Binding
- Beige printed wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€20.76
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New York: Crown, 1995. First edition / First printing. Uncorrected proof. Beige printed wrappers. Very fine. Item Price
€20.76
Satyajit Ray, The Inner Eye
by ROBINSON, Andrew. [Satyajit Ray]
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780520069053
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€33.03
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€33.03
Caitlin. Life with Dylan Thomas.
by THOMAS, Caitlin. with George Tremlett. [Dylan Thomas]
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1986.
- Binding
- Beige cloth spine, ivory boards.
- ISBN
- 9780060162313
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€23.59
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New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1986. First edition / First printing. Beige cloth spine, ivory boards. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Item Price
€23.59
John Huston: King Rebel.
by NOLAN, William F. [John Huston]
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1965.
- Binding
- Red cloth.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€42.46
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Los Angeles: Sherbourne Press, 1965. First edition / First printing. Red cloth. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€42.46
Bloody Sam: The Life and Films of Sam Peckinpah.
by FINE, Marshall. [Sam Peckinpah]
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing. Erratum slip laid in.
- Published
- 1991.
- Binding
- Beige paper spine, slate blue paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9781556112362
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€42.46
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New York: Donald I. FIne, 1991. First edition / First printing. Erratum slip laid in. Beige paper spine, slate blue paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€42.46
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Mark Morris.
by MORRIS, Mark. Acocella, Joan
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1993.
- Binding
- White cloth spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780374202958
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€127.39
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993. Signed by Mark Morris. First edition / First printing. White cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in fine dust jacket. Biography of the famed modern choreographer. Item Price
€127.39
John Reed: The Making of a Revolutionary.
by HICKS, Granville. [John Reed]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1936.
- Binding
- Blue cloth.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€33.03
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. First edition / First printing. Blue cloth. Spine darkened, else very good plus to near fine without dust jacket. Item Price
€33.03
Kings of Jazz: Bix Beiderbecke.
by JAMES, Burnett
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1961.
- Binding
- Illustrated wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€37.74
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New York: A. S. Barnes / A Perpetua Book, P4032, 1961. First U.S. edition / First printing. Illustrated wrappers. Bright and fine. Item Price
€37.74
Saroyan: A Biography.
by LEE, Lawrence and Barry Gifford.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1984.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780060151416
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€18.87
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New York: Harper & Row, 1984. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item Price
€18.87
Sam Shepard.
by TUCKER, Martin. [Sam Shepard]
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1992.
- Binding
- Black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780826405494
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€18.87
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New York: Continuum, 1992. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item Price
€18.87
Federico Garcia Lorca: Literature and Life Series.
by LONDRE, Felicia Hardison. [Federico Garcia Lorca].
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1984.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780804425407
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€20.76
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New York Ungar, 1984. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. An exceptional copy. Item Price
€20.76
The French Literary Filmmakers: Malraux, Cocteau, Pagnol, Giono, Guitry, Robbe-Grillet, Duras.
by Michalczyk, John J
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1980.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780879820275
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€28.31
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Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press, 1980. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€28.31
Francis Bacon His Life & Violent Times.
by SINCLAIR, Andrew. Francis Bacon
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1993.
- Binding
- Blue cloth spine, black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780517586174
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€61.33
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New York: Crown, 1993. First U.S. edition / First printing. Blue cloth spine, black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€61.33