Books - "biography"
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The Biography and Typgraphy of William Caxton, England's First Printer
8vo 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: FrederickMuller 1971
KEYWORDS: William Caxton William Blades biography typography printing history printer
George Borrow: The man and His Work
Octavo hardcover (VG) frontis loose; 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: Cassell & Co 1908
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir George Borrow
Ahead of His Age: Bishop Barnes of Birmingham
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: William Collins Sons & Co 1979
KEYWORDS: Bishop Barnes history England English religion religious biography biographies memoir Christianity
On a Spaceship With Beelzebub, by a Grandson of Gurdjieff
Octavo softcover (VG) some underlining in ink; 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: Globe Press Books 1991
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir spirituality spiritual formation Georges Gurdjieff
A R Orage: A Memoir
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) pen underlining; 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: University Books 1966
KEYWORDS: Georges Gurdjieff philosophy students A R Orage spirituality memoir biography biographies
Long Pilgrimage
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 Dawn Horse Press 1983
KEYWORDS: teachings wisdom philosophy spirituality Shivapuri Baba memoir biography biographies teachers
Richard Dimbleby: A Biography
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PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1975
KEYWORDS: Richard Dimbleby biography biographies memoir journalists journalism broadcasters history
Mason: The Life of R A K Mason
Ex-library, 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: Victoria University Press 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literary biographies biography memoir literature poets poetry R A K Mason
John Buchan and His World
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: Thames and Hudson 1979
KEYWORDS: John Buchan biography biographies memoir history
Newman's Journey
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 / HarperCollins 1996
KEYWORDS: John Henry Newman history religion religious leaders biography biographies memoir
No. 747. Being the Autobiography of a Gipsy
Post 8vo, tan cl bds, spine & front board lettered/ruled & decorated in blue/red & black/white, black eps, frontis., iv + 459 pp., chapter initals, VG (light scuffing & soiling to spine & bds, light to moderate bruising & sl soiling to spine & board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & light foxing to pg edges & prelims/terminals, moderate cracking to front gutter).
PUBLISHER: J. W. Arrowsmith [1890]
KEYWORDS: Gispy Gypsies Gipsies Gypsy Romani Romany life lives autobiography biography 19th century social history
Vita di S. Giovanni Battista de Rossi
TEXT IN ITALIAN. Ex-library. Imp. 8vo, full-bound in green leather with patterned gilt panel, spine lettered & decorated in gilt, illus. eps. frontis., [8] + 294 pp. + [2 (index)] pp., VG (light to moderate scuffing & fading to bds, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with fraying of leather & some loss of colour, moderate tanning to pg edges, moderate tanning & soiling/foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate open tear to ffep extrem & library stamps in black & red inkk to ffep, closed tears to tp at gutter, library stamps to tp in grey & red ink,)
PUBLISHER: Artigianelli di S. Giuseppe 1881
KEYWORDS: Italy Italian 19th century biography life lives literature
Louis Agassiz: A Life in Science
Octavo softcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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: University of Chicago Press / Phoenix 1966
KEYWORDS: Louis Agassiz biography biographies memoir history
The Last Mogul: Lew Wasserman, MCA and the Hidden History of Hollywood
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: Crown Publishers 1998
KEYWORDS: Lew Wasserman biography biographies memoir Hollywood MCA business movie industry
Thomas Love Peacock
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: Macmillan & Co 1927
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Thomas Love Peacock
The Marquis of Pombal (Second Edition)
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PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer 1871
KEYWORDS: Marquis of Pombal biography biographies memoir history historical
Queen Victoria: Her Life and Reign, a study of Monarchial Institutions in British Countries and Her Majesty's Imperial Influence
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Linscott Publishing Company n/d (circa 1900)
KEYWORDS: queen victoria empire imperial biography colonialism history politics empress britain british
Letters to a Friend: The Spiritual Autobiography of a Distinguished Writer
Super octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Atheneum: New York 1962
KEYWORDS: spiritual literay biography autobiography memoir
Wife to Mr Milton: The Story of Marie Powell
Octavo hard cover (G+) 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Creative Age Press, Inc 1944
KEYWORDS: historical novel robert graves marie powell john milton poet britain england history literature fiction biography
Emperor of China: Self-portrait of K'ang-hsi
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1974
KEYWORDS: china emperor k'ang-hsi history biography