Book in excellent condition, clean pages and tight binding. Cover page has long inscription from previous owner. Cover in excellent condition. Nice book! Ships same or next day. View More...
HARDCOVER. Very Good Condition. Binding tight, pages clean. Black remainder mark on bottom edge of pages. Dust Jacket has light wrinkle at periphery. Nice copy! View More...
ISBN listed is actually for the hardcover version of this book. This book IS the hardcover edition. Inside pages are perfectly clean, binding is tight. Dust jacket shows some minor wear to edges and corners, but overall quite nice. Ships same or next day. View More...
Book in very nice condition, clean and tight. Jacket shows some minimal wear to top of spine edge. Overall a well-kept book. Ships same or next day. View More...
Signed/inscribed/dated by author to radio show personality Milt Rosenberg (dated 4/19/84). Book in excellent condition and appears as unread. Clean pages and tight binding. Some very light discoloration to spine edge from age. Nice collectible book! Orders ship daily with free tracking. View More...
Ireland's struggle for freedom reaches back much further into the annals of history than most of us can imagine. Since the eleventh century, when legendary king Brian Boru united the chieftains of Ireland to resist Viking invasion, countless individual leaders have fought to preserve and protect Ireland's political and cul-tural autonomy. In a chronicle of unprecedented breadth and authority, "For the Cause of Liberty" tells the stories of these heroes -- including both men and women, Catholics and Protestants -- who enabled the Irish to free themselves from the yoke of colonial oppression. Jo... View More...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "The finest book on France in recent years."--Alain de Botton, The New York Times Book Review In 1995, Adam Gopnik, his wife, and their infant son left the familiar comforts and hassles of New York City for the urbane glamour of Paris. In the grand tradition of Stein, Hemingway, Baldwin, and Liebling, Gopnik set out to enjoy the storied existence of an American in Paris--walks down the paths of the Tuileries, philosophical discussions in caf s, and afternoon jaunts to the Mus e d'Orsay. But as readers of Gopnik's beloved and award-winning "Paris Journal" in The New ... View More...
A nice book that shows some wear from being read and used. Some light wear to the outer paperback cover and some dog-eared pages. Overall not a bad book, just not perfect. Ships same or next day. View More...
Book in nice condition. Inside pages are clean, binding is tight. Dust jacket in nice condition with some minor bump marks to corners/edges. Overall a clean little book. Ships same or next day. View More...
The basis for the movie of the same name, an astonishing tale of one lock of hair and its amazing travels--from nineteenth-century Vienna to twenty-first-century America. When Ludwig van Beethoven lay dying in 1827, a young musician named Ferdinand Hiller came to pay his respects to the great composer, snipping a lock of Beethoven's hair as a keepsake--as was custom at the time--in the process. For a century, the lock of hair was a treasured Hiller family relic, until it somehow found its way to the town of Gilleleje, in Nazi-occupied Denmark. There, it was given to a local doctor, Kay Fremmin... View More...
Book in good condition showing slight discoloration from age. Pages are clean and writing-free but have a slight yellowing around the edges from aging. Binding is tight. Dust jacket in nice shape with some bumps/bruises to edges and corners from use and handling. Overall a nice book with some slight cosmetic flaws. Ships same or next day. View More...