Books - "biography"
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John Rutherford: The White Chief
SPINE MISSING, octavo hardcover (G+); 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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1908
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history John Rutherford Maori communities chiefs pakeha biography
Saint-Exupery: A Biography
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: Chatto & Windus 1994
KEYWORDS: Saint-Exupery aviation biographies biography
Alice: The Making of a Woman Doctor 1914-1974
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: Auckland University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Alice Bush history medicine medical doctors women biography biographies memoir
One Kiwi Sailor's War: The Story of Lieutenant Douglas Hazard RNZNVR 1939-45
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xx + 542pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Printstop (Printer) 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history navy naval officers Lieutenant Douglas L Hazard ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 biography memoir biographies signed Gerry Wright
The Mind and Times of Reg Mombassa
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, illus eps, frontispiece, 432pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light soiling to page edges, light soiling to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2009
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pop art artists music musicians Reg Mombassa biography biographies memoir
Garfield Todd: The End of the Liberal Dream in Rhodesia
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & blue lettering to spine, xli + 564pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Weaver Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Garfield Todd biography biographies memoir Rhodesia Africa African politics political history
Graham Henry: Final Word
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: HarperCollins 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union ABs All Blacks coaches biography biographies memoir Graham Henry sport
Burning Man: The Ascent of D H Lawrence
FIRST EDITION, 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: Bloomsbury Circus 2021
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary biographies biography memoir D H Lawrence
Peter May: A Biography
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: Andre Deutsch 1996
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket biography biographies memoir Peter May
C: A Biography of Clem Scott
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: Hazard Press 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography biographies memoir Clem Scott horseracing military amputees horses
Backroads: Charting a Poet's Life
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: Craig Potton Publishing 2009
KEYWORDS: Sam Hunt New Zealand poets literature literary biography autobiography
Parekura Horomia: Kia Ora, Chief!
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: Huia 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics political leaders Parekura Horomia biography biographies Maori leaders
Check to Your King
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: A H & A W Reed 1960
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Charles Baron de Thierry biography biographies sovereignty
Letters to Lilburn: Douglas MacDiarmid's Conversations from the Heart
SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED BY COMPILER, 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: Mary Egan Publishing 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Douglas MacDiarmid Douglas Lilburn biography letters correspondence
Bob Marley: The Untold Story
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: HarperCollins 2009
KEYWORDS: reggae music musicians Bob Marley biographies biography memoir
Colours of a Life: The Life and Times of Douglas MacDiarmid
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, SIGNED NUMBERED BOOKPLATE (SIGNED BY ARTIST) LOOSELY ENCLOSED, super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 470pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Mary Egan Publishing 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists biographies biography signed Anna Cahill Douglas MacDiarmid
Will Eisner Champion of the Graphic Novel
Square quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to blue cloth spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 223pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light rubbing/scuffing to fore-edge of front board)
PUBLISHER: Abrams ComicArts 2015
KEYWORDS: Will Eisner literary biography biographies memoir graphic novels
Churchill: A Life (2 Vol Boxed Set)
2 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to blue buckram spines, frontispieces, xxiv + 1198pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl spotting & creasing to page edges) in slipcase, Near FINE (v sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2004
KEYWORDS: folio society English former prime ministers Winston Churchill history British politics political leaders biography biographies memoir
Soul Catcher: Java's Fiery Prince Mangkunagara I 1726-95
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, map to prelims, xix + 439pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: NUS Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Java history historical figures leaders Prince Mangkunagara i 1st first kings rulers Indonesia Surakarta biography
Bernhard Karlgren: Portrait of a Scholar
Super octavo, illus heavy boards, brown/beige lettering to spine, 333pp, illus, VG (light to moderate chafing to boards, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light to moderate cracking to front gutter)
PUBLISHER: Lehigh University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Bernhard Karlgren scholars academics sinology Chinese language China