Books - "biography"
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The Life of Katherine Mansfield
Super octavo, beige heavy card boards with gilt lettering to black spine, xxvi + 466pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling and tanning to boards, light foxing to page edges, prev owners name in ink to fep) in VG+ d/w (moderate sun fading to edges and spine, light soilign and creasing, chipping to upper spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Viking Press 1980
KEYWORDS: Antony Alpers Katherine Mansfield biography literary criticism literature New Zealand
Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust
Super octavo, grey heavy card boards with silver lettering to black cloth spine, xiv + 435pp, illus, fine, in nr fine d/w (light rubbing to front)
PUBLISHER: Paragon House 1993
KEYWORDS: Carol Rittner John K Roth Jewish women World War Two WWII holocaust Nazi Germany concentration camps anthology history biography memoir
Letters to Felice, and Kafka's Other Trial (Elias Canetti)
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: Penguin
KEYWORDS: specials Franz Kafka Felice Bauer letters correspondence Elias Canetti biography literary criticism literature
Amy: My Daughter
Super octavo softcover (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2012
KEYWORDS: specials Mitch Winehouse Amy Winehouse biography music singer memoir
Frank Sargeson: A Life
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Viking 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Michael King Frank Sargeson New Zealand literature literary criticism biography
Dashiell Hammett: A Casebook
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: McNally & Loftin 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Dashiell Hammett William F Nolan biography literary criticism literature
Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets and Playwrights
Illustrated by Marco Zucca
Octavo softcover (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Quirk Books 2008
KEYWORDS: specials Robert Schnakenberg literary criticism biography literature poets playwrights
The Fatal Englishman: Three Short Lives
softcover octavo (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: Vintage
KEYWORDS: literature sebastian faulks biography specials
Wittgenstein: Biography & Philosophy
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 272pp, nr fine (slight bruising to corners)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: James Klagge Ludwig Wittgenstein biography philosophy essays anthology letters diaries James Conant Hans Johann Glock Kelly Hamilton Brian McGuinness Ray Monk Alfred Nordmann Louis Sass Joachim Schulte David Stern
Six Men
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: Penguin (no date as title page & fep missing)
KEYWORDS: specials Alistair Cooke Charles Chaplin Edward VIII HL Mencken Humphrey Bogart Adlai Stephenson Bertrand Russell portraits memoir biography journalism
Political Leaders of the Twentieth Century: De Gaulle
A Political Biography
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1965
KEYWORDS: specials Alexander Werth Charles de Gaulle biography politics World War Two WWII France French leader
Rainer and Grace
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PUBLISHER: Fontana/Collins 1990
KEYWORDS: prince rainer grace kelly history autobiography monaco biography jeffrey robinson specials
The Marilyn Files
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PUBLISHER: S.P.I. Books 1992
KEYWORDS: journalism marilyn monroe conspiracy theory true crime biography cinema arts hollywood robert f. slatzer specials
Leonardo da Vinci; An account of his development as an artist
ex-library, 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: Penguin Books 1967
KEYWORDS: arts biography leonaro da vinci art history kenneth clark specials
Master of Middle-earth; The Achievement of J.R.R. Tolkien
ex-library, hardcover octavo (VG) 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: Thames and Hudson 1973
KEYWORDS: paul h. kocher j.r.r. tolkien middle-earth literature literary criticism biography lord of the rings specials
Bernard Shaw's Letters to Granville Barker
first edition, hardcover octavo (VG) 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: Phoenix House 1956
KEYWORDS: c.b. purdom george bernard shaw granville barker letters history literature biography specials
My Warrior Sons: The Borton Family Diary, 1914-1918
Octavo, purple boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 228pp, illus, VG+ (fading & light bruising to spine extrems, small ding to rear board lower edge, tanning to eps, foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (rubbing to edges, price clipped, browning to interior)
PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1973
KEYWORDS: Guy Slater World War I One First world War Borton family diaries correspondence Arthur Close Borton biography social history
Lucy Stone: One of America's First and Greatest Feminists
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PUBLISHER: Tower Books 1961
KEYWORDS: specials Elinor Rice Hays Lucy Stone biography feminism women's rights
The Big Year; A Tale of Man, Nature and Fowl Obsession
softcover super octavo (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: Doubleday 2004
KEYWORDS: bird-watching ornithology natural history the big year journalism biography mark obmascik specials
Hell and High Water
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PUBLISHER: Macdonald Futura 1980
KEYWORDS: thomas thompson literature true story adventure biography survival specials