Books - "biography"
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Wallace, The Hero of Scotland
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
George Green, Miller Snienton
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
George Augustus Selwyn: Pioneer Bishop of New Zealand
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
Mapplethorpe: A Biography
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
Richard Tauber : Ein Leben - eine Stimme
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
The Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
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
Tahiti: A Series of Photographs
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
The Young Lukacs
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
Six Poets of San Francisco Renaissance
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
The Manson Women: A Family Portrait
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
Between the Lives: Partners in Art
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
The Life And Work Of Sigmund Freud.
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
Baden-Powell
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
Evita - The Woman With The Whip
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
My Darling Clementine - The Story Of Lady Churchill
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
Robert Morrison Of China
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
Enoch Powell - The Man And His Thinking
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
Genius Friend - G. B. Edwards & The Book Of Ebenezer Le Page
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
Jane Evans
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
Life and Reminiscences of a Nineteenth Century Gladiator
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