Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York
Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Literature-Non Fiction
Daughter of Earth
The Feminist Press (CUNY), 1987. Softcover. More
The Bombard Story
Penguin (Orange Spine), 1956. Paperback. More
The Devils of Loudun
London: Chatto & Windus, 1952. Val Biro (cover art). First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. In 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the parish of Loudun was tried, tortured and burnt at the stake. He had been found guilty of conspiring with the devil to seduce an..... More
Pencil Speakings from Peking
New York: The Macmillan Company. Advance Review Copy. Hardcover. No date or year of publication indicated. First edition of this title was published in U.S. and U.K. in 1918. As an advance review copy, this edition mostly likely predates the 1918 publication year. More
Made in Malaysia: Stories of Hometown Heroes and Hidden Gems
Malaysia: MPH Group Publishing, 2014. Arif Rafhan Othman (illustrations). First Edition. Paperback. A writer's collection of published articles and other stories recounting her experiences of travelling around Malaysia. Her cheery style almost tempts the reader to get up and follow in her footsteps. More
Perfect Strangers (Issue One)
San Francisco, California: Perfect Strangers, 2018. Softcover. Delve into our first issue to read about Korean dramas in Panama. Or English literature in Tehran. Or how an Argentinian-Thai couple work together to create locally-inspired desserts in Shanghai. Or how about a Turkish entrepreneur’s global vision for streaming movies? Or the..... More
Wild Season
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. Karl E. Karalus (illustrations). First Edition (stated). Hardcover. A day-by-day account of the author's time spent outdoors by Oak Lake near the Illinois-Wisconsin border. With pen-and-ink illustrations by wildlife illustrator Karl E. Karalus. More
Henry and June
UK: Penguin Classics, 2017. Reissued Edition. Reprint. Paperback. Drawn from journals, this book is an account of a woman's sexual awakening, covering a single momentous year - 1931-32, in Paris, when June fell in love with Henry Miller, undermining her own idealized marriage. The question of the outcome of June..... More
Mary Queen of Scots
New York: Dell Publishing, 1971. Fifth Dell Printing. Paperback. More
Toil & Trouble: A Memoir
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2019. Olga Grlic (cover design). First Edition. First Printing. Paperback. "Here's a partial list of things I don't believe in: God. The Devil. Heaven. Hell. Bigfoot. Ancient Aliens. Past lives. Vampires. Zombies. Homeopathy. Bigfoot. Canola oil, because there's no such thing as a canola. Note..... More
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2019. Milan Bozic (cover design). First Harper Paperbacks Edition. Paperback. Joining the ranks of Evicted, The Warmth of Other Suns, and classic works of literary non-fiction by Alex Kotlowitz and J. Anthony Lukas, High-Risers braids personal narratives, city politics, and national history to tell the..... More
Bringing Down the House: How Six Students Took Vegas For Millions
London: Arrow Books, 2004. Paperback. More
Eleven Blue Men and other Narratives of Medical Detection
New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1965. First New Berkley Medallion Edition (12th printing). Paperback. Berkley Medallion book # F1016. An award winning collection of twelve true short stories written by Berton Roueché and published in 1953. Each story, including the titular story Eleven Blue Men, was originally published in..... More
Autobiography
London: Routledge, 2000. Paperback. Bertrand Russell was born in 1872 and died in 1970. One of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, he transformed philosophy and can lay claim to being one of the greatest philosophers of all time. He was a Nobel Prize winner for Literature and..... More
The Law and The Profits
London: John Murray, 1963. Oscar Lancaster (illustrations). Reprint. Paperback. More
The Pilgram's Regress: An Allegorical Apology for Christianity, Reason and Romanticism
Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1974. Reprint. Paperback. The first book written by C. S. Lewis after his conversion, The Pilgrim's Regress is, in a sense, the record of Lewis's own search for meaning and spiritual satisfaction—a search that eventually led him to Christianity. Here is the story..... More
Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater
New York: Random House, 1978. Sam Cooperstein (jacket cover). First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. With a handwritten dedication, signed by author using the nickname "Bud" More
Christ Stopped at Eboli
New York: Time Incorporated, 1964. Anthony Saris (cover design). Time Reading Program Special Edition. Softcover. Translated from the Italian by Frances Frenaye 'We're not Christians, Christ stopped short of here, at Eboli.' Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered..... More
Imprint 17: The Annual Anthology of Women in Publishing Society Hong Kong
Hong Kong: WIPS Women In Publishing in Hong Kong, 2018. Paperback. Since its inception in 2001, IMPRINT has provided a showcase for WiPS members' work. While many contributors are established authors, illustrators and photographers, for others, IMPRINT provides the opportunity to see their work in print for the first time..... More
Imprint 17: The Annual Anthology of Women in Publishing Society Hong Kong
Hong Kong: WIPS Women In Publishing in Hong Kong, 2018. Paperback. Since its inception in 2001, IMPRINT has provided a showcase for WiPS members' work. While many contributors are established authors, illustrators and photographers, for others, IMPRINT provides the opportunity to see their work in print for the first time..... More
Imprint 18: The Annual Anthology of Women in Publishing Society Hong Kong
Hong Kong: WIPS Women In Publishing in Hong Kong, 2019. Paperback. Featuring the work of 53 writers and artists with a connection to Hong Kong, as well as the winning entry to our Short Story Competition for Young Writers. Each year, WiPS invites its members to submit examples of..... More
The Spirit of St. Louis
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. The classic, bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning account of Charles A. Lindbergh's historic transatlantic flight. Charles A. Lindbergh captured the world's attention--and changed the course of history--when he completed his famous nonstop flight from New York to Paris in 1927. In..... More
The Enchanted Places
Aylesbury: Penguin Books, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. The autobiography of "Christopher Robin," Christopher R. Milne, the boy-hero of the popular children's Winnie the Pooh stories. Includes 8 pages of black and white photographs. More
