Books - "biography"
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James Francis Fulloon: A Man of Two Cultures
first edition of 400 copies, quarto, illus light card covers, staplebound with cloth tape spine, frontispiece map, 92 pp, illus, VG+ (v sl staining/rubbing to rear cover, spine tape detached from upper front cover, 2 cm closed tear in upper spine tape)
PUBLISHER: Whakatane & District Historical Society 1985
KEYWORDS: W T Parham New Zealand James Francis Fulloon biography history surveyer first edition
Destiny Well Sown: Biography of W. E. Gudgeon, Settler, Soldier, Diplomat
first edition of 300 copies, quarto, illus light card covers, staplebound with cloth tape spine, 155pp, nr fine (v sl staining to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Whakatane & District Historical Society 1985
KEYWORDS: Craig Eldson New Zealand biography W E Gudgeon history first edition
Jewish Lives in New Zealand: A History
Quarto, illus light card covers with white lettering to red spine, 440pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Godwit Press 2012
KEYWORDS: Leonard Bell Diana Morrow New Zealand Jews Jewish people biography history
Portraits of the Pioneers
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: Margaret Copland / Te Puna Ora Enterprises 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Copland New Zealand Canterbury pioneers biography biographies history
Ben and Eleanor Farjeon and Dunedin
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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1973
KEYWORDS: specials A H Reed New Zealand Dunedin Be Eleanor Farjeon biography
John Lennon: Unseen Archives
Quarto 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Parragon 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Marie Clayton Gareth Thomas John Lennon photographs photographic biography
Roaring Forties
First edition, oblong quarto 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Sam Hunt Gary McCormick John McDermott New Zealand music biography autobiography first edition
The Life and Works of Mr. Anonymous
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Avon 1979
KEYWORDS: specials william r espy auto biography humour fiction literature
Jimi Hendrix: The Man, The Magic, The Truth
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: pan Books 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Sharon Lawrence Jimi Hendrix biography music
The Stones
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: pan Books 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Norman Rolling Stones Mick Jagger rock music biography
Hone Tuwhare: A Biography
First edition, small quarto, black boards with silver lettering to spine, red eps, frontispiece, 200pp, illus, VG+ (light wear to board extrems), in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 1998
KEYWORDS: first edition Janet Hunt Hone Tuwhare biography New Zealand poetry literature
The Stranger Prince: The Story of Rupert of the Rhine
First edition in rare d/w, also with advertising band, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt coat of arms to front board, upper page edges stained red, frontispiece, xi + 592pp, VG (frontispiece loose, light fading & soiling to spine, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, 2cm hole to spine side, 2cm closed tear to lower spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1937
KEYWORDS: Margaret Irwin Rupert of the Rhine Pauper Palatines biography Bohemia history English civil war
Sovereign Chief: A Biography of Baron De Thierry
Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 362pp, illus, VG+ (some tanning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (slight creasing to edges, some staining to inside)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1977
KEYWORDS: JD Raeside Baron de Thierry biography Charles Philippe Hippolyte dwe Thierry Nuku Hiva New Zealand history
Invisible Republic: Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes
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: Picador / Pan Macmillan 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Greil Marcus Bob Dylan music biography
Come Rain or Shine: Women Around New Zealand Share Their Life Stories
Imperial 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: Viking / Penguin 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Shona Jennings New Zealand women biography biographies memoirs interviews
The Life and Times of Edward II
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Book Club Associates1973
KEYWORDS: specials Caroline Bingham Antonia Fraser Edward II history biography
Richard Taylor: Missionary Tramper
First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (closed tear to d/w archivally repaired; 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. & A. W. Reed 1966
KEYWORDS: specials A D Mead Richard Taylor New Zealand biography first edition
This Family Robinson
softcover super octavo (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: Graphic 1993
KEYWORDS: specials Tom Newnham Cliff Robinson biography politics microcephalic
D. H. Lawrence: A Literary Life
softcover super octavo (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: St. Martin's 1993
KEYWORDS: specials John Worthen biography D H Lawrence literature
Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin
A Family and Their Times 1831 - 1931
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 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Forster biography J D Carr family history quaker