Books - "biography"
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The Married Life of Rachel Lady Russell
Lovely binding, first edition, small octavo, brown leather boards with gilt lettering to front board & dark brown decorative tooling to spine & boards, marbled eps with tooled leather edges, aeg, ii + 80pp + 17 blank pages, VG (some scuffing to boards, board edges & corners, 1cm scratch to rear board centre, owner's gilt name label to front pastedown, sporadic foxing)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Bosworth 1855
KEYWORDS: M Guizot Rachel Vaughan Lady Russell French biography history
Lawrence and the Arabs
First edition 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: Jonathan Cape Ltd 1927
KEYWORDS: specials Robert Graves biography Lawrence of Arabia history
A Biographical Dictionary of Canadian Jewry 1909 - 1914
From the Canadian Jewish Times
Hardcover quarto (NF) 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: Avotayni, Inc., 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Lawrence F Tapper Jewish Canadian history genealogy Jewry Canada biography dictionary
Arab Command
The Biography of Lieutenant-Colonel F.G. Peake Pasha
Hardcover imperial 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: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 1946
KEYWORDS: specials Major C S Jarvis biography Lieutenant-Colonel Peake Pasha Lawrence of Arabia military history Middle East
Edward Wilson of the Antarctic
Naturalist and Friend
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: John Murray 1938
KEYWORDS: specials George Seaver biography Edwar Wilson Antarctic explorer exporation history
The Macmillans
Hardcover imperial 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: William Heinemann Ltd 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Davenport-Hines history biography Macmillan family geneaology
The History of Mr. Polly
hardcover w d/w, tears in edges of 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: Collins 1953
KEYWORDS: specials hg wells biography alfred polly
Cricket's Great Entertainers
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: Hodder & Stoughton 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Henry Blofeld sport cricket entertainment humour biography
Geneen
The Biography of Harold Geneen, Who Made ITT into the Most Successful Conglomerate in History - His Development, Methods, Triumphs, and Scandals. The Real Story
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Robert J Schoenburg Harold S Geneen biography business ITT
The Road from Saddle Hill
Being the biography of a New Zealander, Thomas Cuddie Brash
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Alan A. Brash 1982
KEYWORDS: specials F O Bennett New Zealand biography Thomas Cuddie Brash dairy farming fruit growing bee keeping history
Ghost Dance
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: Penguin 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Dougas Wright New Zealand biography autobiography memoir dance theatre
Gladstone: A Biography
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 cost
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1954
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Philip Magnus Gladstone biography history
Ruthorford Waddell M.A., D.D.: Memoir and Addresses
Minister of St Andrews Church, Dunedin 1879 - 1919
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: A. H. Reed 1932
KEYWORDS: specials Rutherford Waddell J Collie New Zealand biography autobiography memoir St Andrews Church Dunedin minister religion
India's Sunny Plains
Glimpses of the Land of Temples, its People and its Cities, with the Story of How the Gospel Entered and Triumphs There. With Life Stories of the Workers. Profusely Illustrated
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: John Ritchie (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials John Ritchie India Indian literature biography culture history sociology
People and Politics
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: Collins 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Willy Brandt J Maxwell Brownjohn German politics biography autobiography
The Monarchy: An Oral History of Elizabeth II
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: Hutchinson 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Deborah Hart Gerald S Strober Queen Elizabeth II biography oral history interviews
Life Print. . . Of a Nurse's Soul
Inscribed and signed by author, 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: Ocean Publishing (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials signed New Zealand biography autobiography memoir nursing
The Father of British Airships
A Biography of E. T. Willows
Hardcover imperial 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: William Kimber & Co. Limited 1972
KEYWORDS: specials Alec McKinty biography Ernest Thompson Willows aviation aircraft airships
Phone Home Berlin
Collected Non-Fiction
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: Victoria Univeristy Press 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Nigel Cox literature literary criticism essays authors biography
Bruce Chatwin
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2000
KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Shakespeare biography Bruce Chatwin