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$35.00
xxrma175389

Willi Fels 1858 - 1946


FELS, WILLI

Super octavo softcover staplebound (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: Otago Museum 1946

KEYWORDS: willi fels biography otago new zealand history dunedin philanthropist

$16.50
xxrme175460

George Stubbs: Anatomist and Animal Painter


EGERTON, JUDY

Imperial 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: The Tate Gallery 1976

KEYWORDS: art history biography George Stubbs anatomy animals

$35.00
xxrmi175482

The Mozart Compendium: A Guide to Mozart's Life and Music


LANDON, H. C. ROBBINS (Ed)

Imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1991

KEYWORDS: classical music composers Mozart biography

$30.00
xxrmi175483

The Book of Iris: A Life of Robin Hyde


CHALLIS, DEREK & RAWLINSON, GLORIA [HYDE, ROBIN]

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: biography memoir literature literary Robin Hyde New Zealand

$15.00
xxrmi175487

The Remarkable Life Story of Sir Joseph Ward


LOUGHNAN, R. A.

Sm 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: New Century Press N/D (c.1929)

KEYWORDS: Sir Joseph Ward biography memoir

$25.00
xxrnc175496

Crockett and Grey Galloway: The Novelist and His Works


HARPER, MALCOLM McL. & COPLAND, JOHN (Illus)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton N/D (c.1907)

KEYWORDS: literary biography memoir literature Galloway

$22.50
xxpab175518

Journey to the Centre of the Cramps


PORTER, DICK

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: Omnibus Press 2015

KEYWORDS: The Cramps music entertainment rock roll kitsch horror biography memoir stage

$35.00
xxpac175523

Andrea Palladio: The Architect in His Time


BOUCHER, BRUCE & MARTON, PAOLO (Principal Photography)

FIRST EDITION, imperial 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: Abbeville Press 1998

KEYWORDS: architecture buildings Andrea Palladio biography memoir art first edition

$35.00
xxpac175524

Becoming Dracula: The Early Years of Bela Lugosi: Volume One


RHODES, GARY D. & KAFFENBERGER, BILL

Imperial 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: BearManor Media 2020

KEYWORDS: Bela Lugosi film horror Dracula screen movies biography memoir

$15.00
xxpae175545

Christopher Marlowe: A Biography


ROWSE, A. L.

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: The Macmillan Press 1981

KEYWORDS: literary biography Christopher Marlowe literature history

$18.50
xxpba175595

The Art of W. C. Fields


EVERSON, WILLIAM K.

EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: George Allen and Unwin 1968

KEYWORDS: W C Fields art film movies entertainment biography Hollywood

$25.00
xxpbb175608

John Eales: The Biography


FITZSIMONS, PETER; EALES, JOHN

SIGNED BY JOHN EALES, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: ABC Books 2001

KEYWORDS: Australian Australia rugby union biography memoir signed John Eales

$50.00
1y30a/41

Martin Travers 1886-1948: An Appreciation


WARRENER, RODNEY & YELTON, MICHAEL

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, viii + 343pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruisin g& scuffing to extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Unicorn Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Martin Travers biography memoir history ecclesiatical art religion religious

$70.00
1y30a/44

No Mercy: The Authorised and Uncensored Biography of the Stranglers


BUCKLEY, DAVID

SCARCE, paperback, illus light card covers, white/red/yellow lettering to spine, xxi + 313pp, VG (light creasing to spine, light curling/scuffing to cover edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name & inscription in ink to front & rear eps, sl cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Coronet Books 1998

KEYWORDS: music rock entertainment The Stranglers biography memoir

$95.00
1y33a/24

Mac's Memoirs: The Flying Life of Squadron-Leader McGregor


CUNNINGHAM, G. H.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light fading/discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges inc. flaps, attempts at tape repairs to closed tearing at edges, heavy chafing & staining to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1937

KEYWORDS: New Zealand war military biography memoir squadron leader McGregor aviation history first edition

$25.00
xxped175730

King of Air Fighters: Biography of Major Mick Mannock


JONES, Sqn. Leader IRA

LACKS D/W, 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: Ivor Nicholson & Watson 1936

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Mick Mannock aviation military war pilots royal air force raf British

$15.00
xxpel175806

The Life of Nansen


STARRITT, S. STUART

LACKS D/W, 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: The Religious Tract Society N/D

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Fridtjof Nansen exploration explorers adventure adventurers history

$750.00
1y46a/13

Whina: A Biography of Whina Cooper


KING, MICHAEL

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO FELLOW NZ HISTORIAN KAY BOESE, ASSOCIATION COPY RARE! Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, with other ephemera enclosed, 285pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history biography memoir Dame Whina Cooper Michael King leaders protests politics Maori Land March Maori Women's Welfare League

$40.00
1y46a/19

Bishop Selwyn in New Zealand 1841-68


LIMBRICK, WARREN E. (Ed)

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, illus title page, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to cover edges & corners, light chafing to covers, light foxing to page edges & eps, 2cm crack/separation to front pages at gutter)

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir pioneers settlers Bishop Selwyn religion Christianity religious history

$40.00
1y46b/8

The Maorilander: A Study of William Satchell


WILSON, PHILLIP

OWNERSHIP OF NORTHLAND HISTORIAN KAY BOESE, octavo, orange cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 163pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges & flaps, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers & spine)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1961

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors history literature literary biography memoir criticism William Satchell history

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