FORSYTH, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1976

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DOMINGUEZ, HENRY

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PUBLISHER: Society of Automotive Engineers 2002

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ZAMOYSKI, ADAM

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PUBLISHER: Harper Press / Collins 2010

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EISLER, BENITA

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PUBLISHER: Abacus 2004

KEYWORDS: chopin biography music musical history classical

ABERT, HERMANN & SPENCER, STEWART (Trans) & EISEN, CLIFF (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2007

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BROOKING, TOM

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography Richard Seddon prime ministers politics memoir

CHAMBERLAIN, KATHY

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PUBLISHER: Overlook Duckworth 2017

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DAWBER, CAROL

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PUBLISHER: Tony and Kathy Reilly 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography memoir Claude Page Reilly Nelson Golden Bay

MCELDOWNEY, W. J.

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PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2006

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WOOLSTATON, TOSS; BARNETT, GERALD

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PUBLISHER: National Art Gallery / Random Century 1992

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SILVERMAN, WILLA

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PUBLISHER: Oxford 1995

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KENNEDY, ADRIENNE

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PUBLISHER: Knopf 1987

KEYWORDS: biography autobiography playwright adrienne kennedy cleveland

LANDON, H. C. ROBBINS

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PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1976

KEYWORDS: music classical composers Haydn quartets string biography memoir

SADIE, STANLEY (Ed) & BEALES, DEREK ET AL (Essays)

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 512pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1995

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LANDON, H. C. ROBBINS & JONES, DAVID WYN

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PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1988

KEYWORDS: Haydn classical music composers biography memoir

McKAY, ELIZABETH NORMAN

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 362pp, illus, Near FINE (v sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: Schubert classical composers music biography memoir history

FITZGERALD, C. P.

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PUBLISHER: F.W. Cheshire Publishing 1968

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JI, XIAO-BIN

Super octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xi + 253pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems & board edges, prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 7cm closed tear to base of front cover, light fading to spine, prev. seller's price label to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Chinese University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: China Chinese politics northern Song dynasty Sima Guang biography history ancient

FORBES, BRYAN

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PUBLISHER: Elm Tree Books 1977

KEYWORDS: edith evans biography theatre actress shakespearan the english stage love marriage

JAMES, LAWRENCE

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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2013

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill politics history biography memoir