Books - "biography"
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Brecht and Company
Sex, Politics and the Making of the Modern Drama
Super octavo, beige heavy boards with brown cloth spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xx + 732pp, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, blue ink marker to lower page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading & soiling to spine)
PUBLISHER: Grove Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Bertolt Brecht theatre drama stage biography memoir literature art
Artemisia : The Story of a Battle for Greatness
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: Vintage 2001
KEYWORDS: biography art history artemisia gentileschi
The Christian World of C. S. Lewis
Super 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Marcham Manor Press 1965
KEYWORDS: biography c s lewis religion christian
The Gershwins
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1974
KEYWORDS: biography music the gershwins ira & george gershwin
The Memoirs of Giorgio de Chirico
Octavo, brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 262pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm numbers in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light scuffing/chafing to covers, light discolouration to spine, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1971
KEYWORDS: art Italian painters Giorgio de Chirico memoir biography autobiography
Irving Berlin: American Troubadour
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Henry Holt 1999
KEYWORDS: Biography Irving Berlin songwriter Broadway music
Heroes and Villains: The True Story of the Beach Boys
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1986
KEYWORDS: Biography Beach Boys California music rock pop
Andre Derain
Lacks d/w. Imperial 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1959
KEYWORDS: biography andre derain french artist
Mr Explorer Douglas
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: Canterbury University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: aotearoa nz new zealand history charlie douglas explorer biography
New Zealand Through the Eyes of American Women 1830 - 1915
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: Peter Lang 2009
KEYWORDS: aotearoa new zealand nz biography biographical history
Charles Waterton 1782 - 1865 : Traveller and Conservationist
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: Vintage 1989
KEYWORDS: biography charles waterton natural history
On the Border with Crook
FACSIMILE REPRINT OF 1891 EDITION. Super octavo, faux leather bound 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Time-Life Books Inc 1980
KEYWORDS: biography george crook western
The Life and Adventures of Frank Grouard
FACSIMILE REPRINT OF 1894 EDITION. 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Time-Life Books Inc 1982
KEYWORDS: biography frank grouard western
The Missolonghi Manuscript
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux Inc 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography lord byron
Herbert Von Karajan : A Life in Music
Super octavo, soft cover (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 1999
KEYWORDS: music biography herbert von karajan
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2009
KEYWORDS: gabriel garcia marquez latin american boom magical realism biography spanish
The Story of Suzanne Aubert
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press / Bridget Williams Books 1996
KEYWORDS: biography new zealand auckland jerusalem missionary catholicism nun g
Whistler: A Retrospective
Folio, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 378pp, illus, colour plates- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to board edges, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Bay Books 1989
KEYWORDS: art James Whistler illustrated history biography memoir
The Noose of Laurels: The Discovery of the North Pole
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1989
KEYWORDS: Exploration Biography Robert E Peary North Pole Arctic Cook investigation journals
Eric Shipton: Everest and Beyond
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: Constable 1998
KEYWORDS: Biography Eric Shipton mountaineer Nanda Devi Tibetan Everest Kenya Patsgonia