Books - "biography"
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Leo and His Circle; The Life of Leo Castelli
Super octavo, grey heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xxv + 540pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to boards, one or two small spots of staining in red ink to pages) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, soiling & creasing, bookseller's price sticker to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
KEYWORDS: biography biographies art dealers dealership united states of america american usa gallery galleries modern 20th twentieth century history leo castelli social life new york city culture cultural
The Enthusiams of Robert Davies
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: Macmillan 1979
KEYWORDS: literary criticism biography literature Robertson Davies
Medal of Honor: Profiles of America's Military Heroes from the Civil War to the Present
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: Hyperion 2002
KEYWORDS: military biography World War American Civil Vietnam medals history journalism
Der Fuehrer
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: Houghton Mifflin 1944
KEYWORDS: biography Adolf Hitler history nazi Germany
Border-Line Insanity
Super Octavo Softcover (NF); 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: Galago 2012
KEYWORDS: Biography Mozambique South Africa citizen force military guerilla journalism photography
Donitz: the last Fuhrer
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: Panther 1985
KEYWORDS: military nazis World War 2 biography Karl Donitz Germany naval warfare navy history
Ancestor's Brocades; The Literary Discovery of Emily Dickinson; The Editing and Publication of Her Letters and Poems
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, Inc.
KEYWORDS: literary biography biographies history literature poetry poems poets emily dickinson millicent todd bingham
Merton; A Biography
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: Fount Paperbacks 1982
KEYWORDS: ex library literary biography biographies thomas merton authors writers trappist monks theologians theology religion spirituality
Bugsy's Baby; The Secret Life of Mob Queen Virginia Hill
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Carol Publishing Group 1993
KEYWORDS: ex library biography biographies organised crime true bugsy siegel mob gangsters mafia virginia hill
My Father in China
LACKS D/W, Ex-library; 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: Michael Joseph Ltd 1945
KEYWORDS: biography biographies bill william burke methodist christian missionaries china chinese travel writing
John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor: Their Correspondence and Subsequent Marriage
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: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1951
KEYWORDS: ex-library john stuart mill harriet taylor economics economy britain british england english biography history philosopher
Life of Catherine McAuley, Foundress and First Superior of the Institute of Religious Sisters of Mercy
Sm. octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece portrait, 508pp, VG- (light cracking to gutters - boards sl. shaky, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate fraying to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges, occasional creasing to pages, prev. owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: P. J. Kennedy and Sons 1866
KEYWORDS: biography biographies religion spirituality christianity catholicism irish ireland nuns sisters of mercy house institutes educational venerable mary catherine mcauley
The Life and Times of Po Chu-I; 772-846 A.D.
Super octavo, light blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 238pp, family tree & folding map to rear, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing & occasional light creasing to pages) in d/w, VG- (light chipping & foxing, moderate-heavy browning esp. to spine)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1951
KEYWORDS: literary biography biographies asian eastern china chinese poets poetry poems politics political 9th ninth century history criticism
Britomart: The Story
Folio, cream cloth boards, white lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 228pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate foxing/staining to boards, sl foxing to page edges) in quarter d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: PQ Blackwell 2014
KEYWORDS: Britomart New Zealand history biography business
Thomas Telford
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: Longmans, Green & Co 1962
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Thomas Telford
Isambard Kingdom Brunel: A Biography
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: Longmans, Green & Co 1972
KEYWORDS: Isambard Kingdom Brunel biography biographies memoir civil engineers engineering
Isambard Kingdom Brunel: Engineering Knight-Errant
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: John Murray 1992
KEYWORDS: Isamabard Kingdom Brunel engineers engineering history biography biographies memoir
Carl Sagan: 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: John Wiley & Sons 1999
KEYWORDS: Carl Sagan biography biographies memoir astronomy astronomers
Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker
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: John Murray 2017
KEYWORDS: history biographies biography memoir Charles Darwin evolution
Alexander Gibb: The Story of an Engineer
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: Geoffrey Bles 1950
KEYWORDS: history biographies biography memoir Alexander Gibb engineers engineering