Search Results: Biography from May Day Books

Amherst MA: University of Massachusetts Press, [2012]. Paperback. Better than Very Good in wrappers; previous owner name on first free endpaper. 5.5 x 0.68 x 8.51 inches. New Paperback Edition Originally published in 1970 this edition has a new introduction by John McMillian and a new epilogue by the author; it remains one of the few enduring memoirs of the 60s, the author confesses, ‘I am a lazy good-for-nothing dropout, probably a Communist dupe, and live on a communal farm way, way in the backwoods of Vermont. What went wrong?’

New York: HarperCollins, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good in dust jacket, top edge dusty, some wrinkles on dust jacket flaps. octavo. First Trade Edition Easy to read memoir from one of the beautiful people

New York: Crown Publishers, [2003]. Hardcover. Near Fine in dust jacket, black remainder marks on top and bottom edges. small octavo. First Edition The well-known NPR correspondent writes this biography in a very personal way

New York: Vintage Books / Random House, 1976. Paperback. About Very Good in wrappers. 8 x 5.25 x .8 inches. First Edition Stated Five Suffragists (Sylvie Thygeson, Jessie Haver Butler, Miriam Allen deFord, Laura Ellsworth Seiler and Ernestine Hara Kettler) tell their stories; 285 pages including chronology and selected bibliography

Norfolk CT: New Directions Books, [1944]. Hardcover. Very Good in edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. 7.25 x 5 x .8 inches. This study of Spain's great modern poet is the fourth volume in the Makers of Moder Literature series; includes selected bibliography and index

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine in dust jacket. 9.3 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches. First American Edition Vintage Greene as he recounts his relationship with General Torrijos of Panama

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1991. Hardcover. NF/NF, slight soiling of edges, slight rubbing of jacket. octavo. First Edition

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. Hardcover. F/VG, some edgewear on dust jacket with 1/2" closed tear. octavo. First Edition

New York: The Free Press, [1996]. Hardcover. Near Fine in dust jacket. 6.5 x 1 x 9.75 inches. First American Edition; First Printing The story of five boys who didn’t grow up and the literary revolution they created: Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barre, Kenneth Grahame, and A.A. Milne; includes notes, bibliography, and an index in its 228 pages

Norman OK: University of Oklahoma Press, [1965]. Hardcover. Very Good in price-clipped dust jacket; edgeworn with water stain on dust jacket; slightest foxing. octavo . Edition Not Stated A biography of the travel writer and Treasury agent; well researched

New York: Counterpoint, 2005. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket. 8.5 x 6 x 1.2 inches. First Edition Looking for enlightenment about those enlightened fundamentalist Xians? Here’s Scheeres’ story which includes an abusive Jesus Camp

London: G. Bell and Sons, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good in red cloth; spine faded; text clean and unmarked; a very few pages with bent bottom corners.. 6.6 x 4.3 x .8 inches. Part of Bohn's Popular Library; Dean Swift's correspondence with his friend, Esther Johnson, whom he called Stella and whom he may have secretly married.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. Hardcover. Fine in dustjacket. octavo. First Edition

New York: Paragon House, 1991. Paperback. Very Good in wrappers; top edge a bit dirty.. 8.1 x 5.5 x 1.1 inches. First Paperback Edition A close friend, Graves had Lawrence's permission and cooperation in this biography written in 1927; includes an index; 454 pages.

New York: Miramax Books, [2006]. Hardcover. 7.7 x 5.8 x 0.9 inches. First Edition The five famous letters with commentary; love that inspires

New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1998. Paperback. Fine in wrappers. square octavo. First Edition Tribute to this genius cartoonist; Includes contributions from Matt Groening, Terry Gilliam, Paul Krassner, Alan Moore, Al Goldstein, Roger Ebert, and Terry Zwigoff among others

Kansas City MO: Terrell Publishing, [1989]. Paperback. About Very Good in edgeworn wrappers. 9.8 x 7 x 0.2 inches. 48 pages of color photos and text about the various houses Wilder lived in

East Aurora NY: Roycrofters, 1900. Leather. Very Good in worn, faded, yapped green suede; top edge gilt with deckled fore and bottom edges; silk ribbon bookmark. 6 X 8 X 1 inches. Limited Edition numbered 661 of 947 copies Signed by Hubbard and illuminator Maud Baker; contains Hubbard's take on William Morris, Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, Robert Burns, John Milton, and Samuel Johnson; each author preceded by a paper-protected portrait.

East Aurora NY: Roycrofters, 1900. Leather. Very Good in slightly worn, faded, yapped suede; top edge gilt with deckled fore and bottom edges; detached silk ribbon bookmark; some transference from illuminated letters on to facing page throughout.. 6 X 8 X .35 inches. Limited Edition numbered 578 of 940 copies Signed by Hubbard; frontpiece protrait of Southey with paper protector

London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good in rubbed and edgeworn dust jacket; a few spot on edges of text block.. Octavo. First Edition A centenary look at the great Spanish poet and playwright; includes 24 pages of photos, bibliography, chapter notes and an index.