Autobiography (339 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli has penned his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his best-selling fiction. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday, coming August 2021. A master of those embarrassing, gloppy, painful, and suddenly wonderful things that happen on the razor's edge between childhood and full-fledged adolescence --The Washington Post From first memories through high school, including first kiss, first punch, first trip to the principal's office, and first humiliating sports experience, this is not merely an account of a highly unusual childhood. Rather, like Spinelli's fiction, its appeal lies in the accessibility and universality of his life. Entertaining and fast-paced, this is a highly readable memoir-- a must-have for Spinelli fans of all ages. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli has penned his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his best-selling fiction. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday, coming August 2021. A master of those embarrassing, gloppy, painful, and suddenly wonderful things that happen on the razor's edge between childhood and full-fledged adolescence --The Washington Post From first memories through high school, including first kiss, first punch, first trip to the principal's office, and first humiliating sports experience, this is not merely an account of a highly unusual childhood. Rather, like Spinelli's fiction, its appeal lies in the accessibility and universality of his life. Entertaining and fast-paced, this is a highly readable memoir-- a must-have for Spinelli fans of all ages. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli has penned his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his best-selling fiction. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday, coming August 2021. A master of those embarrassing, gloppy, painful, and suddenly wonderful things that happen on the razor's edge between childhood and full-fledged adolescence --The Washington Post From first memories through high school, including first kiss, first punch, first trip to the principal's office, and first humiliating sports experience, this is not merely an account of a highly unusual childhood. Rather, like Spinelli's fiction, its appeal lies in the accessibility and universality of his life. Entertaining and fast-paced, this is a highly readable memoir-- a must-have for Spinelli fans of all ages. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli has penned his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his best-selling fiction. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday, coming August 2021. A master of those embarrassing, gloppy, painful, and suddenly wonderful things that happen on the razor's edge between childhood and full-fledged adolescence --The Washington Post From first memories through high school, including first kiss, first punch, first trip to the principal's office, and first humiliating sports experience, this is not merely an account of a highly unusual childhood. Rather, like Spinelli's fiction, its appeal lies in the accessibility and universality of his life. Entertaining and fast-paced, this is a highly readable memoir-- a must-have for Spinelli fans of all ages. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli has penned his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his best-selling fiction. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday, coming August 2021. A master of those embarrassing, gloppy, painful, and suddenly wonderful things that happen on the razor's edge between childhood and full-fledged adolescence --The Washington Post From first memories through high school, including first kiss, first punch, first trip to the principal's office, and first humiliating sports experience, this is not merely an account of a highly unusual childhood. Rather, like Spinelli's fiction, its appeal lies in the accessibility and universality of his life. Entertaining and fast-paced, this is a highly readable memoir-- a must-have for Spinelli fans of all ages. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Newbery medalist Jerry Spinelli has penned his early autobiography with all the warmth, humor, and drama of his best-selling fiction. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday, coming August 2021. A master of those embarrassing, gloppy, painful, and suddenly wonderful things that happen on the razor's edge between childhood and full-fledged adolescence --The Washington Post From first memories through high school, including first kiss, first punch, first trip to the principal's office, and first humiliating sports experience, this is not merely an account of a highly unusual childhood. Rather, like Spinelli's fiction, its appeal lies in the accessibility and universality of his life. Entertaining and fast-paced, this is a highly readable memoir-- a must-have for Spinelli fans of all ages. …

Wraps (Paperback). Condition: Mildly Edgeworn. Pages are clean and binding is firm.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Very Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! May have signs of use, wear and minor cosmetic defects.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Has bookstore stickers. Text appears clean, but may contain minor marks that we missed. Light Shelf Wear, Looks Very Nice. Shelved under Jackson 177 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0252723252. ISBN/EAN: 9780252723254. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561063873. …

Hardback. Condition: Good.

Condition: New.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine (in mylar). First American Edition/1st Printing. Textblock is clean and tight. All page edges straight and sound. Soiling on front cover, light bump to head of spine. Unclipped dust jacket, minor shelf wear, illustrated and mylar sleeved. 273pp., including appendix and index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W Photographs (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Good (in mylar). 6th Printing. Title page signed and inscribed by author; Textblock very clean and tight; Binding lightly edge and corner rubbed; Lightly shelf rubbed at the base of the spine; Dust jacket edge chipped and corner worn, with light wear at the base of the spine. 349p. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Black and White Photos (illustrator). Signed and Inscribed By Author. Hardcover.…

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Paperback is clean throughout with edge rubbing and creases to exterior. Text and illustrations are clear and bright. Binding is tight and strong.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good (in mylar). Book Club Edition. Book Club Edition. Mapped end pages, b&w photographs; Bottom edge ink-stamped, else textblock is very clean and tight. Black cloth spine, black paper boards, light bumping to head and foot of spine and to the corners as well. Unclipped dust jacket, rubbing to head and foot of spine, rubbing to corners, mylar sleeved. 752pp., including notes and index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W Photographs/Mapped End Pages (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Price Cl'd, Else Very Good+. 2nd Printing. Book has been creased open to lightly stretch the hinge at title page and a couple of other places. Dust jacket has rubbing on head and heel of spine edges, a couple of small bends near lower front spine corner. Foreword by Arnold Palmer. Dark green cloth with copper lettering on spine and front cover. 271 pages. With 24 Pages of Photographs (illustrator).…

Paperback. first PB. 1741, reading copy (WW2 / 16 PAGES OF PHOTOS), paperback.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine d/j. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine d/j. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-570-04876-1. 1/2" long area along bottom front board edge bumped causing small groove and creases up about 1/4" onto board, top front corner curves in at tip, former owner's name markered out on front endpaper. D/j has slight edgewear along lower edges. Review copy sticker on back of rear endpaper. (Foreword by Billy Graham). Black cloth spine and edges with gold lettering on spine, dark gray shiny marbled boards. 367 pages.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. CI2 - A trade paperback book signed by author with "With Best Wishes" written in very good condition that has label on the front and label residue on the lower spine, some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. A prisoner of war, a career journalist, a stroke survivor. in life's struggles, he found victory. 9"x6", 123 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Cloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. Good (in mylar). First Edition. Author's inked signature and inscription on half title page. Clean and tight textblock. Binding has light shelf wear. Unclipped, moderately edge-worn and scuffed dust jacket, chipped at the spine extremities and corners; 349p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Photographs (illustrator). Signed & Inscribed By Author. Hardcover. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Light gray hardcover with bright blue and silver lettering and decoration on front cover and spine, spine ends lightly bumped and creased. 211 pages. Binding tight, pages very clean, no markings. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment. …

HC. 159pp ISBN 0862031850 Presents Dame Sybil's parents as two warm, loving and committed people and throws light on her much-revered character, further enhanced by the inclusion of her autobiographical fragment. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations (illustrator).