Books - "biography"
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The Iron House: A Memoir of the Chinese Democracy Movement and the Tiananmen Massacre
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PUBLISHER: Gibbs Smith 1990
KEYWORDS: history memoir biography autobiography tiananmen square massacre chinese communist history democracy movement party
Peter Smith: His Life and Legacy in Art and Education
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PUBLISHER: NZCER 2014
KEYWORDS: peter smith new zealand artist biography painter nz aotearoa
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
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PUBLISHER: John Murray 1887
KEYWORDS: charles darwin letters biography
Casey
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PUBLISHER: Viking 1990
KEYWORDS: william j. casey oss cia intelligence state secrets american spy secret service biography
Tania: The Unforgettable Guerilla
SOME LIGHT HIGHLIGHTING & UNDERLINING TO TEXT SPORADICALLY THROUGHOUT, FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMP., quarto, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to red cloth spine, top page edges stained green, illus title page, 212pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to extrems & board edges, light bruising/indentations to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light soiling to eps, moderate wrinkling & sm prev. bookseller's label to rear eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Random House 1971
KEYWORDS: Tania Tamara Bunke Cuba Che Guevara guerilla warfare revolution revolutionaries history Bolivian jungle biography memoir
The Inhuman Land
FIRST US EDITION, ARCHIVAL TAPE REPAIRS TO D/W, octavo, beige heavy boards, red lettering to spine, xvi + 301pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & bruising to extrems & edges, light tanning & staining to page edges & eps, heavy but sporadic highlighting & underlining to text) in d/w, VG- (archival tape repairs to heavy chipping & creasing with loss to edges, price clipped, moderate chafing & staining to covers)
PUBLISHER: Sheed & Ward 1952
KEYWORDS: first US edition M Czapski biography Russian prison camps pow prisoners of war
Lu Xun's Revolution: Writing in a Time of Violence
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PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: lu xun literary biography china chinese history essayist author modernity mao maoism prc people's republic of china nationalism
Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time in Two Vols
2 VOL SET, 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: Dover Publications 1968
KEYWORDS: John James Audubon naturalist biography memoir US America exploration travel
Good Living Street: The Fortunes of My Viennese Family
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PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2011
KEYWORDS: Tim Bonyhady family history biography autobiography memoir art Vienna Australia Jewish
Austen Chamberlain: Gentlemen in Politics
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PUBLISHER: Ross Anderson Publications 1985
KEYWORDS: Austen Chamberlain politics political history biography
The Life of David Livingstone
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PUBLISHER: John Murray 1908
KEYWORDS: David Livingstone biography memoir exploration Africa
Matisse: Father & Son
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PUBLISHER: Harry N. Abrams 1999
KEYWORDS: Pierre Matisse Henri art history biography memoir
Ivy When Young: The Early Life of I. Compton-Burnett 1884-1919
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PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1974
KEYWORDS: literary biography memoir Ivy Compton-Burnett literature
Memoirs of McCheyne; Including His Letters and Messages
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PUBLISHER: Moody Press 1948
KEYWORDS: Robert Murray McCheyne biography autobiography letters correspondence writings
Goya
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2004
KEYWORDS: art history biography memoir Goya
The Happiest Man in the World: An Account of the Life of Poppa Neutrino
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2008
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Poppa Neutrino philosophy Buddhism
Santos-Dumont: A Study in Obsession
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PUBLISHER: Harcourt, Brace & World 1963
KEYWORDS: Alberto Santos-Dumont biography memoir aeronautics aviation
Breaker Morant
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PUBLISHER: Hachette 2020
KEYWORDS: Harry Morant Boer War biography memoir military war history
Wings of Madness: Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight
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PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2003
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Alberto Santos-Dumont aviation flight
Primo Levi
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2003
KEYWORDS: biography literary primo levi