Books - "biography"
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Capote
paperback, worn + weak binding (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: Cardinal 1989
KEYWORDS: specials gerald clarke biography literature truman capote
Surveying the Canadian Pacific: Memoir of a Railroad Pioneer
with a foreword by William Kittredge
octavo, illus light card covers, xxvi + 246pp, illus, near fine
PUBLISHER: University of Utah Press 1991
KEYWORDS: r.m. rylatt biography memoir railways trains transport railroad pioneer canadian history surveying
Behind the Screen
ex-library, octavo, grey cloth boards with blue lettering to spine, blue label and grey lettering to front board, 263pp, illus, G+ (binding v sloppy with front hinge semi-detached, fraying to cloth at extremities esp. upper spine, soiling to boards, library paraphenalia tipped-in to eps, ink owner's name to fep)
PUBLISHER: George H. Doran Company 1923
KEYWORDS: samuel goldwyn arts cinema hollywood film biography
Life and Work of Mother Mary St. Ignatius (Claudine Thevenet) 1774-1837: Foundress of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary
by a Religious of Jesus and Mary
Ex library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Clonmore and Reynolds 1953
KEYWORDS: ex library specials Mother Mary St Ignatius Claudine Thevenet biography religion religious order travel christianity
John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics
super octavo, illus light card covers, vii + 820pp, illus, VG (light wear and creasing to covers, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2005
KEYWORDS: richard parker john kenneth galbraith biography politics economics
The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell: The Public Years, 1914-1970
super octavo, illus light card covers, xix + 660pp, VG+ (light wear and rubbing, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2002
KEYWORDS: nicholas griffin bertrand russell letters philosophy biography politics political science history
The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell: The Private Years, 1884-1914
super octavo, illus light card covers, xxiii + 540pp, illus, VG+ (light wear)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2002
KEYWORDS: nicholas griffin bertrand russell letters philosophy biography politics political science history
Albert Camus - Elements of a Life
paperback (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: Cornell University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: specials albert camus literature literary biography robert zaretsky
Song & Dance Man III: The Art of Bob Dylan
super octavo, illus light card covers, VG+ (light wear and rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Cassell 2004
KEYWORDS: arts music biography bob dylan song & dance michael gray
Paine
paperback (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: Oxford University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: specials mark philp thomas paine biography politics democracy republican religious history
New Zealand Writers and their Work: John Mulgan
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Day John Mulgan New Zealand literature literary criticism biography
The Triumph of Tchaikovsky: 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd 1959
KEYWORDS: specials John Gee Elliott Selby Tchaikovsky biography music Russia
Selected Letters
Paperback (fine). 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: Oxford University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Jane Austen Vivien Jones letters correspondence literary criticism literature biography
Kafka: A Biography
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: ex library specials Ronald Hayman Franz Kafka biography literary criticism literature
Einstein: A Hundred Years of Relativity
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus prelims, 256pp, illus, nr fine (crease to lower corner of three or four pages)
PUBLISHER: Palazzo Editions 2010
KEYWORDS: Andrew Robinson Albert Einstein mathematics maths physics biography science scientific theories essays
Q Magazine Collectors' Edition: Dylan
With a foreword by Bono
Quarto magazine, illus light card covers, 146pp, illus, VG+ (slight bending to corners)
PUBLISHER: Q 2000
KEYWORDS: John Harris Q Magazine Bob Dylan Robert Zimmerman rock music biography history essays articles
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
Super 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: Harper Collins 2005
KEYWORDS: specials John Grogan biography memoir dogs
Breaking Out of the Box: The Biography of Edward de Bono
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Headline Books 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Piers Dudgeon Edward de Bono biography
Introducing Bertrand Russell
Octavo softcover (nr fine). 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: Icon Books 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Dave Robinson Judy Groves Bertrand Russell philosophy biography illustrated
Katherine Mansfield: The Story-Teller
First edition, super octavo, white heavy card boards with black lettering to spine, patterned eps, 524pp, illus, VG+, in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin 2010
KEYWORDS: Kathleen Jones Katherine Mansfield biography literary criticism literature New Zealand