Books - "biography"
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Shirley Smith: An Examined Life
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Victoria University of Wellington 2019
KEYWORDS: Biography Shirley Smith New Zealand
Life and Work of Samuel Marsden
Octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1913
KEYWORDS: biography samuel marsden
The Company She Kept
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 218pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, price clipped, moderate foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1967
KEYWORDS: first edition literary criticism biography Mary McCarthy literature
The Flying Cathedral: The Story of Franklin Cody..
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1965
KEYWORDS: Biography Frankling Cody pilot bi-planes biplane
Drawn From Life: The Journalism of William Makepeace Thackeray with drawings by the author
Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (Near FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Folio Society 1984
KEYWORDS: essays Thackeray punch biography literature
The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro: The Greatest Enchanter of the Eighteenth Century
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PUBLISHER: Flamingo 2003
KEYWORDS: biography history France Russia
H. G. Wells
Writers and Thier Works No. 40
Ex-Library, octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co. 1955
KEYWORDS: biography h g wells author
James Bond: The Authorised Biography
Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Arrow Books 2008
KEYWORDS: literature 007 james bond biography
Mourinho: Anatomy of a Winner.
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Orion Books Ltd 2006
KEYWORDS: football coaching management Chelsea England sports biography
George Hunn Nobbs 1799-1884 : Chaplain on Pitcairn and Norfolk Island
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) and plastic cover ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Pitcairn Descendants Society 1984
KEYWORDS: biography history photography illustrated
Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth - A Life Beyond Cheaper by the Dozen
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super ocatvo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, xii + 415pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to extrems, light creasing to pg edges at prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Northeastern University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: signed inscribed biography memoir Lillian Moller Gilbreth women's studies family gender career engineering politics history
Boris Pasternak: The Tragic Years 1930-60
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Collins Harvill 1991
KEYWORDS: biography poetry memoir history
Edith Wharton
FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2007
KEYWORDS: biography Europe poetry writing history
The Memorables of Robin Cummell
Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, xi + 254pp + 8pp adverts, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, pgs ix-xi uncut at top of pgs, rest of pgs roughly cut leaving moderate tearing/damage to pg edges, light cracking to some gutters, light brown tape residue to pgs 112-113, moderate annotation & markings in ink to front eps & glossary)
PUBLISHER: Paisley: Alexander Gardner 1913
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Robin Cummell Scotland literature
Nordy; Arnold Nordmeyer: A Political Biograpahy
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PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2008
KEYWORDS: arnold nordmeyer politics politician biography labour helath finance minister New Zealand NZ
Winston S. Churchill: Volume II Young Statesman 1901-1914
FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann / C & T Publications Ltd 1967
KEYWORDS: history Britain biography Winston Churchill
The Life of Katherine Mansfield
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Viking Press 1980
KEYWORDS: biography New Zealand
Aldous Huxley A Biography: Volume One: 1894-1939 and Volume Two: 1939-1963
2 VOL SET, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus / Collins 1973
KEYWORDS: biography huxley history Britain America
The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History- from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill
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PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2011
KEYWORDS: Britain history politics biography
Benny King of Swing: A pictoral biography based on Benny Goodman's personal archives with 212 illustrations.
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson Ltd 1979
KEYWORDS: Benny Goodman jazz music history biography photography