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Christina Stead: A Biography


ROWELY, HAZEL

super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) 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 Australia 1993

KEYWORDS: biography writer famous fame Australia photos black & white

$20.00
xxemf159778

A Most Happy Fella : A Biography of Inia Te Wiata


WIATA, BERYL TE

WARMLY INSCRIBED DATED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR ALSO SIGNED SINGLE PAGE LETTER SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ENCLOSED super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) 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: A.H. & A.W Reed 1976

KEYWORDS: biography Inia Te Wiata concert operatic music musician performer bass baritone singer

$15.00
xxemf159781

The NZBC Symphony Orchestra


JENSEN, OWEN

TWO BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS ENCLOSED BOTH INSCRIBED 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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 19??

KEYWORDS: biography New Zealand Symphony Orchestra music photos black & white

$24.50
xxemf159782

Flaubert : A Biography


BROWN, FREDERICK

super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) 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: Little, Brown and Company 2006

KEYWORDS: biography Flaubert writer artist trial celebrity ruin

$20.00
xxeoe159816

Historical Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon a Shortened Version Vol I : 1691 - 1709


DUC DE SAINT-SIMON & NORTON, LUCY

THIS VOLUME ONLY 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: Hamish Hamilton 1967

KEYWORDS: memoirs history France French Duc de Saint Simon biography photos black & white

$17.50
xxepc159820

Verdi : A Life in Theatre


OSBOURNE, CHARLES

super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) 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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1987

KEYWORDS: biography Verdi theatre composer Italy Italian photos black & white

$15.00
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The Illustrated George Harrison


GIULIANO, GEOFFREY & GIULIANO, BRENDA

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: Sunburst Books 1993

KEYWORDS: music entertainment the Beatles George Harrison biography memoir illustrated photos pop

$18.50
xxeqc159846

Black Laughter


POWYS, LLEWELYN

Small 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: Jonathan Cape 1929

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Llewellyn Powys

$13.50
xxerc159862

W. Somerset Maugham and His World


RAPHAEL, FREDERIC

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: Thames and Hudson 1976

KEYWORDS: lit bio literary biography Somerset Maugham literature

$22.50
xxesa159889

Princess Ka'iulani: Hope of a Nation, Heart of a People


LINNEA, SHARON

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: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 1999

KEYWORDS: Princess Ka'iulani Hawai'i biography memoir

$16.50
xxelf159998

Khrushchev


CRANKSHAW, EDWARD

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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 1966

KEYWORDS: Biography Nikita Khrushchev Russia

$18.50
xxelf160006

Benito Mussolini : A Biography


HIBBIT, CHRISTOPHER

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: Longmans 1962

KEYWORDS: biography Benito Mussolini Iltay Italian dictator facist world war 2 two ww2 photos pblack & white

$15.00
xxekd160032

Great Racing Drivers of the World


TANNER, HANS

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: Sports Car Press 1958

KEYWORDS: sports car cars racing drivers biography photos black & white

$30.00
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I Shall Bear Witness: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1933-41


CHALMERS, MATIN (ED & TRANS)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998

KEYWORDS: nazi german jewish history diaries biography concentration camps holocaust

$25.00
ak1/15/940

A Hostage of Fortune


GANN, ERNEST K.

First edition, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1979

KEYWORDS: world war two aviation military civil biography memoirs aeropostale pilot

$55.00
ak1/15/989

The Holy Barbarians


LIPTON, LAWRENCE

FIRST UK EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 318pp, VG- (light scuffing and moderate to heavy soiling to boards, heavy tanning and foxing to edges and contents, prev. owner's name in pen to fep.) in d/w, G+ (substantially complete, with large segments missing from rear and spine, smaller segments missing from the front, price-clipped, soiling and foxing to reverse - a scruffy specimen)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1960

KEYWORDS: American literature beat beats Jack Kerouac biography literary criticism US sociology Kenneth Rexroth Patchen Robert Duncan Henry Miller

$40.00
ak1/15/992

The Letters of Ezra Pound: 1907-1941


POUND, EZRA & PAIGE, D. D. (ed.)

FIRST EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 464pp, VG (moderate scuffing to boards, light tanning within, light foxing to edges and sporadic foxing within) in d/w G+ (scuffed and chipped, soiled, main fault is long segment missing to spine)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1951

KEYWORDS: Ezra Pound literary biography letters epistolary American US literature modern first edition

$120.00
ak1/15/998

John Collier's Crusade for Indian Reform: 1920-1954


PHILIP, KENNETH R. (& PRUCHA, FRANCIS PAUL (forew.))

Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, xvi+304pp, illus., VG (tidy ex-library, usual stamps and marking therefore, light tanning to pages and light scuffing to boards) in d/w VG- (light scuffing, soiling & v. sl. fading, main detractions are the library markings)

PUBLISHER: University of Arizona Press 1977

KEYWORDS: John Collier Native American Indians US history reform politics New Deal biography

$19.50
xxekd160038

Legend: From Electric Fences to Global Success


GOLDSMITH, PAUL

Inscribed and signed by author, 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: Random House 2013

KEYWORDS: Gallagher Group New Zealand business Sir William Gallagher biography

$17.50
xxejd160042

Confucius: The Man And The Myth


CREEL, H.G.

Super 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: Creel confucius biography philosophy chinese philosopher

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