Category: Biography

Life of U. S. Grant

By: Poore, Ben: Perley and Tiffany, Rev. O. H.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, Hubbard Brothers : 1885

Seller ID: 27313

Good hardcover, ex-library edition with all the usual marks. Volume was rebound at some point in a dark red cloth. Wear to spine ends and extremities. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 594 pages
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Tennessee State Library and Archives Manuscript, Lewis Shepard Pope, 1878 - 1971 Papers

By: Pope, Lewis Shepard

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Nashville, TN, Privately Published : 1985

Seller ID: 22241

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

VG hardcover edition, 49 pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall
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Henry Dickinson Smith: a Biography and Memorial

By: Porter, Henry D.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Fleming H. Revell and Company : 1908

Seller ID: 2368

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Good HB w/o DJ. Previous owner's writing on front endpaper and bookplate. Inscribed by Henry Dickinson Smith's mother. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Signed by Associated
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James Luby Journalist

By: Preface by James Melvin Lee

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Washington D. C., Ransdell Inc. : 1930

Seller ID: 4024

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Good hardcover edition, spotting and some soiling to covers. Text is clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 135 pages
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Biographical and critical miscellanies / by William H. Prescott

By: Prescott, William Hickling (1796-1859)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London : Richard Bentley : 1845

Seller ID: 33897

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Very Good+

Very Good+ full leather hardcover edition, no names or bookplates. Leather binding has some minor wear. Marbled endpapers and page edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 565 pages
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A Tennessean Comes to California

By: Preston, Jane R.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Nashville, Tennessee, Private Printing : 1965

Seller ID: 40014

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Good+ hardcover, inscribed by the author on the front pastedown. Cover has some light shelf wear, especially to the spine ends and corner tips. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages; Signed by Author
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Makers of America Biographies of Leading Men of Thought and Action

By: Prominent Historical and Biographical Writers

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., B. F. Johnson & Company : 1915

Seller ID: 25371

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

VG+ full leather hardcover edition. No names or other marks. Minor wear to hinges and corner tips. Volume 1 Only! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 600 pages
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Make 'em Laugh

By: Reynolds, Debbie

Price: $365.00

Publisher: Norwalk, CT, Easton Press : 2015

Seller ID: 40492

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Fine

Fine hardcover edition, no bookplates or marks. Has a signed Certificate of Authenticity laid in at the front and is signed on the limitation page. May have some very slight shelf wear to the cover and to the gilt on the page block. ; 8vo 8 - 9 tall; 268 pages; Signed by Author
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Life and work of James G. Blaine Memorial Edition

By: Ridpath, John Clark

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Historical Pub. Co : 1893

Seller ID: 33748

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Good- hardcover edition, has wear to spine end and corner tips. No names or marks. Cover is rubbed and bumped along the board edges. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 505 pages
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Wrapped in Love A Lifelong Journey

By: Robert Price Richardson, Jr.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Privately Printed, Nashville, TN : 2005

Seller ID: 35980

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Near Fine hardcover, inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 237 pages; Signed by Author
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Betsy Cowles Partridge : Mountaineer

By: Robertson, Janet

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boulder, CO, University Press of Colorado : 1998

Seller ID: 16502

ISBN-13: 9780870814808

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New in New dust jacket

New hardcover w/dust jacket. Signed on title page. ; 16502; 208 pages; Signed by Author(s)
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Memoirs of the Marchioness de La Rochejaquelein

By: Rochejaquelein, Marie-Louise-Victoire La

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Printed by David Willison for Archibald Constable and co., Edinburgh, and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London : 1817

Seller ID: 25758

Binding: Three-Quarter Leather

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Good three quarter leather edition. The spine leather is chipped and has some leather missing from the top and the bottom. Light rubbing to the marbled boards. There is an armorial bookplate from the previous owner on the inside of the front board and a name written on the back of the front endpaper. The folding map frontispiece is present, but has some cracks to the folds. There is a tab after the preface, which may or may not have had something attached. The text is lightly foxed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 535 pages
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Life and Times of Elder Reuben Ross

By: Ross, James

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, Grant, Faires and Rodgers : 1882

Seller ID: 38641

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Very Good hardcover, has some wear to the spine ends and corner tips. Has a previous owner's name in pencil on the first blank endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 426 pages
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Life and Times of Elder Reuben Ross

By: Ross, James

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Nashville, TN, McQuiddy Printing Company : 1977

Seller ID: 39139

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New with no dust jacket

New hardcover edition, indexed pages. Still in the original shrinkwrap. No names or other internal marks. This is not the modern reprint, has a good quality binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 433 pages
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Vie De S. Francois D'Assise

By: Sabatier, Paul

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Paris, France, Librairie Fischbacher : 1860

Seller ID: 33763

Binding: Three-Quarter Leather

Condition: Good+

Good+ three quarter vellum bound edition, with marbled boards and endpapers. The marbled boards are rubbed and scuffed. Rear endpaper is stuck to the rear pastedown. There is a small poem taped to the back of the front endpaper and a short gift inscription on the first blank endpaper. There is no publication date on the book, but it is circa 1860. Text is in French. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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William Tatham, Wataugan Second, Revised and Limited Edition

By: Samuel C. Williams

Price: $115.00

Publisher: Kingsport, TN, Kingport Press : 1947

Seller ID: 38793

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Very Good+ hardcover edition, signed by the author on the front endpaper. There is a limitation page, but it is un-numbered and unsigned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 109 pages; Signed by Author
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Abraham Lincoln, The War Years II, Vol. 4 Sangamon Edition

By: Sandburg, Carl

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons : 1950

Seller ID: 22268

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

VG hardcover edition, has previous owner's name stamp on the front endpaper. Very minor shelfwear to covers. 655 pages.
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Thomas Barnes Scoggins A Man of Fortitude and Integrity

By: Scoggins, Ethel McWhirter

Price: $19.74

Publisher: University Press at the University of the South : 1958

Seller ID: 30884

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Very Good+ hardcover edition, limited edition number 70, inscribed and signed by the author on the limitation page. Minor wear to cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 145 pages; Signed by Author
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A Memoir of Hugh Lawson White. with Selections from His Speeches and Correspondence

By: Scott, Nancy (editor)

Price: $60.00

Publisher: J B Lippincott : 1856

Seller ID: 39628

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Good hardcover edition, has the former owner's name on the front endpaper and on the top and bottom of the page block. Cover has some wear to the spine ends and corner tips. Binding is tight, text has some light foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 455 pages
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William Shakspere, a Biography

By: Shakespeare, William edited by Charles Knight

Price: $115.00

Publisher: London, England, Charles Knight & Company Ltd. : 1843

Seller ID: 25588

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Very Good+ vellum bound hardcover. No previous owner's marks. Minor shelfwear to cover. Marbled endpapers and page edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 544 pages
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Category: Biography