Books - "biography"
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Love is Revolution: The Story of Camille Desmoulins
First edition, scarce in d/w, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 130pp, VG (moderate browning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep verso, some foxing) in d/w, VG (professional tape repairs to closed tears to spine extrems & rear, moderate fading to spine, some soiling)
PUBLISHER: Staples Press 1950
KEYWORDS: first edition John Hartcup Camille Desmoulins biography French revolution
Reach for the Sky: The Story of Douglas Bader
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Brickhill Douglas Bader aviation biography
Mine to Kill
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: Corgi Books 1985
KEYWORDS: specials David St Clair Esther Cox paranormal posession biography
The Life and Works of Michelangelo
Square 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: Parragon Books 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Nathaniel Harris Michelangelo biography art painting history
Sean Connery: Neither Shaken nor Stirred
Paperback (VG); all our pecials 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: Warner Books 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Yule Sean Connery biography
A Personal Affair
First edition, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front, lavender eps, frontispiece, xix + 480pp, illus,VG+ (v slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling & rubbing, slight bruising to edges)
PUBLISHER: Magari Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: Sir Owen Woodhouse Peggy Woodhouse New Zealand biography autobiography correspondence letters army second world war two ww2 wwII history
The Hidden Children: The Secret Survivors of the Holocaust
Octavo softcover (VG); all our pecials 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: Bantam Books 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Jane Marks Jewish children Holocaust survivors biography memoirs history
A Wild Obsession: Wild Port & A Wet Arse & Other New Zealand Outdoor Stories
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus title page, 224pp, illus, VG+ (v slight creasing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Ellis Emmett New Zealand sport hunting outdoors tramping hiking humour biography
The Problematical Journey: The Story of a New Zealand Family: The Templetons of Southland 1862-1997
Signed by author on title page, octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, frontispiece, 350pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Templar Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Hugh Templeton New Zealand Southland Templeton family biography agriculture farming history
Where the Prize is Highest: The Stories of the New Zealanders Who Won the Victoria Cross
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: Collins 1972
KEYWORDS: specials G Bryant New Zealand Victoria Cross recipients biographies biography history
Boots, Belts, Rifle & Pack: A New Zealand Soldier at War, 1917-1919
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: L. M. Malcolm 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Dorothy McKenzie Lindsay Malcolm New Zealand William Malcolm first world war one ww1 wwI biography letters correspondence memoirs
A Perfect Gentleman: The Sir Wilson Whineray 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: HarperCollins 2010
KEYWORDS: specials Bob Howitt Sir Whineray New Zealand sport biography rugby
Sylvia!: The Biography of Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Lynley Hood Sylvia Ashton-Warner biography
Hawker: One of Aviation's Greatest Names: A Biography of Harry Hawker MBE, AFC
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: David Bateman Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: specials L K Blackmore Harry Hawker aviation biography
Hirohito: Emperor of Japan
First edition, 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: Prentice Hall 1966
KEYWORDS: specials Leonard Mosley Japan Japanese emperor Hirohito second world war two ww2 wwII military history biography first edition
Saint Therese, The Little Flower: The Making of a Saint
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Tan Books and Pubishers 1976
KEYWORDS: specials John Beevers Saint Therese biography
Shakespeare the Player: A Life in the Theatre
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: Sutton Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: specials John Southworth William Shakespeare biography
Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up
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: Virago Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Hermione Lee Willa Carter biography
Margaret Ogilvy: by her Son
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1929
KEYWORDS: specials J M Barrie Margaret Ogilvy biography
An American Hero: The Red Adair 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Little, Brownand Company 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Singerman Red Adair American biography