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Fine, unread book. Dust jacket slightly aged. The book is very light, high quality printing. Frank Lloyd Wright exerted great influence on twentieth century design. In a volume that continues to resonate more than seventy years after its initial publication, Frank Lloyd Wright: An Autobiography contains the master architect’s own account of his work, his philosophy, and his personal life, written with his signature wit and charm. The book contains five sections devoted to family, fellowship, work, freedom, and form. Frank Lloyd Wright died on April 9, 1959, he was 91 years old.

Fine, clean book, no marks, appears unread. Pip Williams was inspired by the real history behind the Oxford English Dictionary and aimed to give voice to those whose experiences were often ignored in the historical record. The book has been praised for its rich historical detail, engaging storytelling, and exploration of how language both reflects and shapes society. It offers a unique perspective on the importance of words and their role in preserving-or erasing-the lives and contributions of everyday people, especially women.

Fine, unmarked dust jacket, tight, unread pages. Natscha Wodin’s mother was from Mariupol, a city in Ukraine, and the book delves into her past, tracing her experiences in Soviet Ukraine and her fate as a displaced person in postwar Germany. It is an attempt by Wodin to reconstruct her mother's life, understanding the traumas she faced and the circumstances that led to her suicide in 1956, when Wodin was just a child. It also describes the original beauty of Mariupol in a journal found during the research. "Sie kam aus Mariupol" is both a personal and historical investigation, blending memoir, fiction, and investigative journalism. It sheds light on the forgotten stories of forced laborers, their families, and the impact of war and displacement across generations. This book won the Deutschen Literatur Preis 🏆 A magnificent book 📖

This like-new first edition hardcover is untouched, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked. This novel centers on Owen Mackenzie, a successful entrepreneur in the field of computer software, as he reflects on his life, relationships, and experiences with love and intimacy. The story traces Owen's journey from his boyhood in a small town in Pennsylvania to his later years in New England, exploring the various "villages" that shaped his personal and romantic life.