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Wallace, The Hero of Scotland


PATERSON, JAMES

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: William P. Nimmo n/d

KEYWORDS: William Wallace biography Scotland history war

$15.00
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George Green, Miller Snienton


GREEN, GEORGE & WILKINS-JONES, FREDA M.

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: City of Nottingham Leisure Services 1980

KEYWORDS: biography George Green memoir Nottinghamshire England Snienton history

$15.00
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George Augustus Selwyn: Pioneer Bishop of New Zealand


REED, A. W.

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); 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 1939

KEYWORDS: biography Selwyn New Zealand history missionary pioneer

$19.50
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Mapplethorpe: A Biography


MORRISROE, PATRICIA

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: Random House 1995

KEYWORDS: biography Mapplethorpe art photography

$15.00
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Richard Tauber : Ein Leben - eine Stimme


SCHNEIDEREIT, OTTO

TEXT IN GERMAN 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: Veb Lied Der Zeit 1981

KEYWORDS: biography text German Richard Tauber

$100.00
1y70/30

The Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain


MAHAN, CAPTAIN A.T.

2 VOL SET, Super Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt embossed illus of ships to front boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges gilt, illus frontispiece with tissue guard in both vols, vol 1 454 pp, vol 2 427 pp + 3pp adverts, 9 illus plates in vol 1 with tissue, 10 maps in vol 1, 8 illus plates in vol 2 with tissue, 10 maps in vol 2, VG (minor soiling blotches to front board of vol 1, moderate bruising and scuffing to spine and boards, light foxing to prelims and terminals, previous owners name in pencil to feps)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, & Company 1898

KEYWORDS: Biography Nelson Captain Lord Vice-Admiral Great Britain navy naval power sea Agamemnon Trafalgar history maritime Hamilton Horatia

$1450.00
1y70/35

Tahiti: A Series of Photographs


STUART-WORTLEY, COLONEL & BRASSEY, LADY

31 PLATES (RANDOM ORDER), ONE PLATE LOOSE, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, Cook's first landing with gilt palms illus to front board, gilt lettering to spine, continuation of leaf illus to rear and spine, aeg, patterned eps, frontispiece, 69 pp, VG- (moderate bruising and scuffing to spine extrems and board corners, heavy cracks to gutters, previous owner's name crossed out in ink to fep, minor foxing throughout, 1cm hole and smaller holes with closed tears to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington 1882

KEYWORDS: Biography memoir Colonel Wortley Tahiti perspectives family servants landscapes

$42.50
1y70/44

The Young Lukacs


CONGDON, LEE

VERY TIDY EX LIBRARY, super octavo, black heavy card boards, frontispiece, 235pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings) in d/w VG+ (v. slight creasing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: University of North Carolina Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Intellectual biography Georg Lukacs marxist thinker

$15.00
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Six Poets of San Francisco Renaissance


KHERDIAN, DAVID

TIDY EX LIBRARY 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: The Giligia Press 1967

KEYWORDS: biography bibliography poet San Francisco photos black & white

$40.00
1y71/29

The Manson Women: A Family Portrait


LIVSEY, CLARA

FIRST EDITION, super octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 244pp, VG+ (light tanning to pages, v. sl. soiling to edges) in d/w VG (light scuffing and tanning, v. sl. fading, moderate foxing confined to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Richard Marek Publishers 1980

KEYWORDS: charles manson family true crime murder cult biography interviews american history

$50.00
1y71/40

Between the Lives: Partners in Art


SHEPARD, DEBORAH (ed.)

SIGNED BY MANY NZ AUTHORS, incl. Peter & Sylvia Siddell, Gil Hanly, Peter Simpson, Deborah Shepard & others; illus. light card covers with French flaps, ix+246pp, VG+ (light soilign to edges and occasionally within, light fading to spine, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: signed new zealand biography history art arts literature painting film toss edith woolaston anne colin mccahon mary stanley kendrick smithyman frances hodgkins d k richmond rudell ramai hayward james k baxter j c sturm jackie pat gil hanly meg alistair te ariki campbell sylvia peter siddell

$9.00
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The Life And Work Of Sigmund Freud.


JONES, ERNEST; TRILLING, LIONEL (ed. abri.) & MARCUS, STEVEN (ed. abri.)

Paperback (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1974

KEYWORDS: biography history sigmund freud psychology psychoanalysis

$12.50
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Baden-Powell


JEAL, TIM

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1991

KEYWORDS: biography fraudster fraud baden-powell

$8.50
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Evita - The Woman With The Whip


MAIN, MARY

Paperback (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Corgi Books 1980

KEYWORDS: biography eva peron

$9.00
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My Darling Clementine - The Story Of Lady Churchill


FISHMAN, JACK

Paperback (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Star Books 1974

KEYWORDS: biography clementine churchill

$35.00
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Robert Morrison Of China


TOWNSEND, W. J.

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: Pickering & Inglis ND

KEYWORDS: history biography robert morrison

$25.00
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Enoch Powell - The Man And His Thinking


UTELY, T. E.

Super Octavo hardcover (VG) with 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 Kimbler 1968

KEYWORDS: biography enoch powell politics

$45.00
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Genius Friend - G. B. Edwards & The Book Of Ebenezer Le Page


CHANEY, EDWARD

Super Octavo softcover (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: Blue Ormer 2015

KEYWORDS: biography edwards author novel

$40.00
1y73/38

Jane Evans


COLEY, JOHN

WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY JANE EVANS; quarto illus. yellow light card covers with French flaps, illus., 112pp, VG+ (v. sl. fading and scuffing to covers

PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 2000

KEYWORDS: jane evans new zealand art artist painting signed inscribed biography

$985.00
1y75/36

Life and Reminiscences of a Nineteenth Century Gladiator


SULLIVAN, JOHN L. & SARGENT, DR. DUDLEY A.

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BOARDS (spine rebacked, with modern (rather unsightly) label attached); small octavo illus. (boxer squaring up) yellow heavy card boards with adverts. to rear (Van Houten's Chocolate), adverts. to pastedowns, ix+294pp+adverts. to front and rear, illus., VG- (rebacking as above; cocked; heavy scuffing & rubbing to boards, moderate soiling, prev. owner's stamp to fep. rear endpapers and elsewhere within (excessively fond of this stamp, they were), front and rear hinges tape reinforced, heavy to moderate soiling within, light tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: George Routledge and Sons 1892

KEYWORDS: boxing sports sporting scarce rare original boards pugilist pugilism martial arts nineteenth 19th c century fighting john l sullivan boxer biography autobiography

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