Boston: Published by the Author, 1868. First edition. Presentation, with Trade Card. With "Compliments of Father Kemp" on blank with the TRADE CARD for Kemp's Mammoth Boot and Shoe Store, at 792 and 794 Washington Street, Madison Block, Boston printed in red and gray with an engraving of Father Kemp..... Read More about Father Kemp and his Old Folks. A History of the Old Folks' Concerts compirising an Autobiography...

New York: Duffield and Company, 1929. INSCRIBED FROM JOAN CRAWFORD TO HUSBAND DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR. From the library of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., decorated naval officer of WWII, and royal of Hollywood's Golden Era, credited in more than 50 films (including the starring role in GUNGA DIN) It is inscribed to..... Read More about Memoirs of Napoleon I, Compiled from His Own Writings

Ogdensburgh [N.Y.]: Published by J.C. Sprague, 1855. First edition, likely a presentation copy to the publisher inscribed on the front blank "To my good friend/Sprague/From the Author/Nov. 1855." INSCRIBED FROM AUTHOR TO PUBLISHER. An important overland narrative and a significant early account of Gold Rush life. "This account is acclaimed..... Read More about Scenery of the Plains, Mountains and Mines: or a Diary Kept upon the Overland Route to...

New York: Brentano's, [1924]. First edition. INSCRIBED TO HADDEN AND LUCE. Inscribed "To Briton Hadden and Henry R. Luce with the compliments of the Author Milton A. McRae San Diego Calif December 22 1924" Read More about Forty Years in Newspaperdom. The Autobiography of a Newspaper man

New York: H. Long, [1855]. First Edition. Read More about Lily Huson; or, Early Struggles 'midst Continual Hope. A Tale pf Humblr Life, , jotted down from...

London: James Cundee, 1806. First edition. With 2 Miniatures by Miss Currie. The miniature on the upper cover (aprox. 5 x 4 inches) is of a fine fishing scene showing 6 people in a boat (two couples, with one white servant, one black servant), 4 of them holding rods, one..... Read More about Memoirs of the Life of the Late George Morland

Dublin: Printed by Robert Marchbank for John Milliken, 32, Grafton Street and John Stockdale, Piccadilly, London, 1801. Read More about Memoirs of the Different Rebellions of Ireland, from the Arrival of the English, with a...

T. Nagar, Madras: Indian Thought Publications, 1995. Indian reprint edition (originally published in 1973). Inscribed on half title: "For Robert Silvers, with best wishes, RK Narayan, 30 Nov 1997, Madras" A nice inscription from R.K. Narayan (1906-2001), one of the towering figures of Indian literature and the subject of a...... Read More about My Days: Autobiography

np: [1977]. First edition, published privately by Gordon Osmaston, the author's son,one of 125 copies. Read More about Wild Life and Adventures in Indian Forests from the diaries of...Imperial Forest Service...

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1931. First Edition, first printing. INSCRIBED TO GENERAL DRUM. Inscribed: "For Major General Hugh A Drum Recalling his distinguished service in the World War With warm regards John J. Perrshing." Read More about My Experiences in the World War

Jersey City, NJ: May 3, 1916. Autobiographical Manuscript Memoir of a 19th Century American Photographer. Born on November 9, 1841, in Constance, Baden-Württtemberg, Germany, Gubelman arrived in New York in May 1854. The following year he found work with famed mapseller J. H. Colton "as pupil to Jos. Schedler who..... Read More about Autograph memoir of a noted New Jersey photographer, including his work as an itinerant...

London: Jonathan Cape, [1958]. First edition. Inscribed to Cape. Marvelous association copy, inscribed to his publisher, Jonathan Cape, for whom Plomer also worked for years as an editor: “Inscribed for Jonathan Cape “his publisher & friend “for many years, by “his grateful “William Plomer “March 1958”... Read More about All Home. Memoirs