Biography from Charlie's Books

An Eyewitness Account of "Angels of Mercey: A Primary Source by Sister Ignatius Sumner of the Civil War and Yellow Fever by Sister May Paulinus Oakes, R.S.M. Soft-Cover book (9" x 6") published in 1998 by Cathedral Foundation Press of Baltimore, Maryland. First Edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page, thus "To ___ on your birthday keep up… Ler mais sobre este item

"I Have Been A Soldier All My Life": Gen. James Longstreet, CSA by Carol Reardon. Paperback pamphlet (8.5" x 5.5") published in 1997 by Farnsworth Military Impressions, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Inscribed by the author on the first page, thus, "Thanks for 'exonerating' Old Pete! We all appreciate it! Thanks for all you've done to help salute Old Peter.… Ler mais sobre este item

"How I Met Ike" by James M. Cagle. Soft-Cover book (9" x 6") 2012 edition published on May 10, 2012 in Charleston, South Carolina. Acknowledgments by John & Cheryl Weaver, who finished the book after the author's passing in 2010. Mr. Weaver was in the military and had a personal relationship with the author. Photographs.… Ler mais sobre este item

"The Mockingbird Next Door: Life with Harper Lee" by Marja Mills. Penguin Press 2014 reprint edition with some pictures. 278pp. Fine hardcover with Fine dust jacket.

"Tip of the Spear: The Incredible Story of an Injured Green Beret's Return to Battle" by Ryan Hendrickson. First Edition July 2020 published by Center Street/Hachette Book Group, New York. Pictures in color. 314pp. Fine hardcover with a Fine dust jacket.

"The Cereal Tycoon: Henry Parsons Crowell, Founder of the Quaker Oats Co." by Joe Musser. A Biography paperback (8.5" x 5.5") published by Moody Press, Chicago. First Edition 1997. 160pp. Moisture damage evident along the fore-edge; thus, an Acceptable copy - certainly a good reading copy.

"Woodlawn: One Hope. One Dream. One Way." (The True Story that Inspired the Movie) Author: Todd Gerelds with Mark Schlabach. Foreword by Bobby Bowden. Paperback 2015 First Edition published by Howard Books, an inprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York. Preface by the author. Pictures. Epilogue. 190pp. Near… Ler mais sobre este item

"My Share of the Task: A Memoir" by General Stanley McChrystal, U.S. Army Retired. First Edition 2013 published by Portfolio/Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Author's Foreword. Acknowledgments, Notes, Index. and Photo Credits. 452pp. Fine hardcover book with a Fine dust jacket.

"American Soldier" by General Tommy Franks with Malcolm McConnell. Frontispiece of the General. First Edition 2004 published by Regan Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publisher. Prologue: D-Day. Epilogue. Acknowledgments. Glossary. Index. Pictures. 590pp. Fine hardcover with Fine dust jacket.

"Alone Together" by Elena Bonner. "The wife of the Soviet physicist and Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov tells the full, uncensored, harrowing story of their years in the Soviet city of Gorky." Translated from the Russian by Alexander Cook. First Edition 1986 published by Alfred A. Knopf. Illustrations. Appendixes. Index. 270pp. An ex-library copy with the usual markings although a used… Ler mais sobre este item

"Potato Branch: Sketches of Mountain Memories" by Joe Richard Morgan. Hardcover 1992 edition published by Bright Mountain Books of Asheville, North Carolina. Appendix. 164pp. Fine condition.

"'Tis, a Memoir" by Frank McCourt. Scribner 1999 First Edition. Frontispiece. 367pp. Near Fine hardcover with Near Fine dust jacket with light wear at the head of the spine.

"Angela's Ashes: a Memoir" by Frank McCourt. Hardcover book 1996 reprint edition published by Scribner, New York. Frontispiece. 364pp. Small gold seal imprinted on the front of the dust jacket stating "Winner of the Pulitzer Prize." Near Fine hardcover with a dusty top-edge with a Fine dust jacket.

"Democrat & Diplomat: The Life of William E. Dodd" by Robert Dallek. New York: Oxford University Press. Printed in the USA/Agawam,MA, June 27,2018. Preface to the Paperback Edition by the author. Preface to the Original. Notes. Bibliographical Note. Index. 310pp. Hardcover without a dust jacket in Fine condition.

"The Prince of Providence: The True Story of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor, Some Wiseguys, and the Feds" by Mike Stanton. Signed, Inscripted on the title page, thus - "To ___ & ___, Best Wishes. Signed Mike Stanton." New York: Random House, 2003. Stated First Edition although #2 lowest number in printing line. Pictures. Epilogue. Author's Note and a… Ler mais sobre este item

"Southern Daughter: The Life of Margaret Mitchell" by Darden Asbury Pryon. First Edition 1991 published by Oxford University Press, New York. Frontispiece of Margaret Mitchell. Illustrations. Epilogue. Notes. Index. 533pp. Fine hardcover book with a Very Good dust jacket with slight edge wear.

"Dorothea Dix: Advocate For Mental Health Care" - hardcover book (9l.5" x 6.5") published in 2003 as a First Edition by Oxford University Press, New York. An ex-library copy with the usual markings although a clean and tightly bound book in Good condition. Illustrated. Afterword, Chronology, Further Reading, and Index. 127pp. Good condition.

"Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman" by Jon Krakauer. Doubleday First Edition 2009. Biography. Maps by Matthew Ericson. Book Design by Caroline Cunninghan. Postscript. Acknowledgements.. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 383pp. Fine copy although with a small inked through on the front paste down end-paper with a Fine dust jacket.

"Promise of Better Days: A Farm Boy's Odyssey Through North Carolina's Tobacco Way of Life" by Cornell Woodall Cox with Senior Editor, Thomas Wingate Lassiter. The Memoirs of Cornell Woodall Cox. Inscribed and Signed by the author, thus - "___, My best to you! Signed Cornell Cox 7-31-2016." Soft-Cover book published by the author and printed by CreateSpace Independent Publishing… Ler mais sobre este item

"American Indian Women: Telling Their Lives" by Gretchen M. Bataille and Kathleen Mullen Sands. Soft-Cover book First Bison printing in 1987 by the University of Nebraska Press. 209 pages including Notes. Selected Bibliography, and Index. Book is in Fine condition.