Books - "biography"
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Escape From Bosnia
Aza's Story
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: Shoal Bay Press Ltd 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Sue McCauley biography memoir adventure Bosnia United Nations observers New Zealand pilot
The Other Side of Israel
My Journey across the Jewish-Arab Divide
Softcover imperial 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: HarberCollins Publishers 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Susan Nathan biography memoir history Israel Palestine politics culture religion
Sing, and Don't Cry
A Mexican Journal
Softcover imperial 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: Transit Lounge Publishing 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Cate Kennedy biography memoir travel journal history
Oliver Cromwell
Hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Macmillan and Co., Limited 1915
KEYWORDS: specials Frederic Harrison biography Oliver Cromwell history
The Terrible Siren
Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927)
Hardcover super octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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 & Brothers Publishers 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Emanie Sachs biography Victoria Caflin Woodhull history
Early Bird
A Memoir of Premature Retirement
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: Simon & Schuster 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Rodney Rothman autobiography biography humour early retirement by about forty years
Captain James Cook - after two hundred years
A commemorative address delivered before the Hakluyt Society
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: Trustees of the British Museum 1969
KEYWORDS: specials R A Skelton New Zealand history Captain James Cook biography
Story of Pop
Two-volumes complete with index, ex library, bound in two volumes, quarto, yellow boards with silver lettering to orange spine, 1484pp in total, illus, VG+ (rubbing to some board corners, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Phoebus Publishing Co 1974/76
KEYWORDS: ex library pop music rock and roll history singers bands groups biography musicians
Peter Jackson: A Film-Maker's Journey
hardcover 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 costs
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Brian Sibley Peter Jackson new zealand biography film-maker artist
Scandinavian Footprints: A Story of Scandinavians settling in New Zealand
signed by author, super octavo, light card covers, 319 pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Margit Brew 2007
KEYWORDS: Margit Brew Scandinavia New Zealand history settlers immigration Norwegian Swedes DanesBror Erik Friberg biography
The Story of Te Waharoa: A Chapter in Early New Zealand History
Together with Sketches of Ancient Maori Life and History
Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board & black illus to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 255pp, illus, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling and scuffing to boards, light sunning to spine and rear board, light foxing to page edges and prelims)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1907
KEYWORDS: John Alexander Wilson New Zealand Maori history Te Waharoa biography
Ian Fleming's Commandos: The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII
First edition, super octavo, navy blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, orange eps, 397pp, illus, VG+ (staining to boards) in d/w, VG+ (bruising to lower edges)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2011
KEYWORDS: first edition Nicholas Rankin Ian Fleming World War Two WWII 30 Assault Unit North Africa Sicily Normandy Paris Germany biography military history
A Parson In Prison
softcover octavo (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: Oswald-Sealy 1944
KEYWORDS: specials Melville Harcourt literature fiction novel biography
Socrates: A Source Book
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: Open University Press / Macmillan 1970
KEYWORDS: John Ferguson Socrates Plato Xenophon Libanius biography essays philosophy classics literature
Te Rauparaha: A New Perspective
First edition, super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, yellow illus eps, frontispiece, xx + 346pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, staining to lower board edges, light staining to prelims, highlighting, tanning & staining to page edges) in d/w, VG (staining to edges, fading to spine & to front fore-edge)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1980
KEYWORDS: first edition Patricia Burns New Zealand Te Rauparaha Maori history biography
Louis Hay: Architect
Softcover oblong 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: N/A, undated
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Shaw architecture New Zealand history biography Louis Hay
Trafalgar
The men, the battle, the storm
Softcover imperial 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: Hodder and Stoughton 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Tim Clayton Phil Craig military history Battle of Trafalgar Napoleonic Wars biography memoir
Anastasia
The Riddle of Anna Anderson
Softcover imperial 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: Little, Brown and Company 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Kurth biography Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievna history Russia Russian Tzars conspiacy
Karl Marx
The passionate logician
First edition Hardcover 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Rapp & Whiting 1968
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Joel Carmichael biography Karl Marx
Flying Dutchmen
Narrative of an Expedition of Discovery from Australia to the Netherlands with the Flying Dutchmen.
First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Angus & Robertson Ltd 1953
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Frank Clune travel adventure sailing Australia to the Netherlands history biography memoir