LAHR, JOHN

first edition, 360pp, octavo hardcover VG+ (v sl edge wear, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl foxed edges & prelims) d/w VG+ (v sl rubbed sunned & soiled, v sl creases wear & tear to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane, London, 1978

KEYWORDS: biography joe orton john lahr

EDEL,LEON

octavo illus light card covers, VG+

PUBLISHER: harper & row new york 1985

KEYWORDS: leon edel henry james literature biography

JAMES, CLIVE

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: jonathan cape london 1990

KEYWORDS: clive james memoirs literature biography

FORSTER,MARGARET

first edition proof copy 343pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies biography margaret forster

DOBREE,BONAMY

description on request

PUBLISHER: oxford university london 1967

KEYWORDS: bonamy dobree rudyard kipling literature biography

LEWIS, DAVID

first edition 320pp ills.[b/w] octavo hardcover VG (moderate tanning and light scuffing, newspaper clippings tipped in, prev. owner's label pasted in) in d/w VG (minor chipping and small closed tears with prev. owner's tape repairs, removable plastic cover)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1967

KEYWORDS: nautical biography david lewis new zealand travel

HASTINGS,SELINA

description on request

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1985

KEYWORDS: selina hastings nancy mitford literature biography

HIGGINSON, A HENRY

443pp, ills (b/w), inscribed by author, VG- (green cloth, bumps to extrems, minor surface soils to extrems, minor foxing to some contents, inscribed by author at tp.)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson, london, 1951

KEYWORDS: henry higginson sports literature biography

THOMAS, HENRY:

Ex lib, minimal markings, unissued, 20pp, 2 facsimiles, VG (pamphlet, paper wraps, v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: University Press, Oxford, 1946

KEYWORDS: hispanic notes essays biography facsimile john billett deposition count of santa gadea proclamation

SMITH, R. A. L.:

Ex lib, minimal markings, 128pp, VG- (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl edge wear, contents excellent) d/w VG (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Longman Green & Co., London, 1947

KEYWORDS: history r a l smith trinity college trevelyan biography collected papers

ATKINS,JOHN

description on request

PUBLISHER: calder london 1981

KEYWORDS: john atkins jb priestley literature biography plays drama

MARRECO, ANNE:

ex lib, minimal markings, 330pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl edgewear) d/w in plastic, VG+(v sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 1967

KEYWORDS: history constance markievicz biography

LAWSON,CHARLES

first edition 313pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.gilt borders/crest,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to tissue guards,sl.stains to some plates,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: swan sonnenschein london 1905

KEYWORDS: biography history india madras charles lawson geography

DE MARBOT, BARON; BUTLER, ARTHUR JOHN (translator)

695pp, b/w frontis to vol 1, VG (stiff paper boards, minor bumps and soils, vol 1 has split at upper rear hinge, stamps to front paste down, minor soils and foxing to prelims, vol 1 sl cocked and shaky.)

PUBLISHER: longmans, london, 1913

KEYWORDS: baron de marbot arthur john butler france military biography history

GOPAL, SARVEPALLI:

ex lib, minimal markings, 398pp, illus, VG+(sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl bruised upper corner) d/w VG+(in plastic)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1975

KEYWORDS: history jawaharlal nehru biography

LAIRD, M.A (ed)

324pp, ills (b/w) NF (red cloth, v minor fading to lower front extrem, v minor marking to ffep and frontis.) in NF d/w (v minor creasing and soils.)

PUBLISHER: university press, cambridge, 1971

KEYWORDS: m a laird bishop heber india history biography

SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES

194pp, VG (blue cloth, fading to extrems, minor foxing to prelims and contents,rough cut edges, paste action to rear fep.) in G+ d/w (chipping with minor losses to extrems, closed tear to lower spine hinge, moderate soils, internal repairs.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann, london, 1917

KEYWORDS: algernon charles swinburne poetry literature biography

CARUSO, DOROTHY; GODDARD, TORRANCE

218pp, ills (b/w) VG+ (purple cloth with gold stamps, spine sunned and soiled at head and foot, minor foxing to some contents and foredges, rough cut edges, binding cocked.) in G+ d/w (minor soils and fading, tears to folds, losses.)

PUBLISHER: minton, balch, new york, 1928

KEYWORDS: dorothy caruso torrance goddard caruso music arts biography

HAMMOND, J. L: & FOOT, M. R. D:

ex lib, minimal markings, 219pp, VG-(cocked, v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, vsl rubbed & soiled, sl paste action to ep's)

PUBLISHER: English Universities Press London 1952

KEYWORDS: history politics gladstone biography

BOYKIN, EDWARD: (editor)

ex lib, minimal markings, 309pp illus, VG-(sl briused corners, sl rubbed & soiled, sl sunned, v sl cocked, sl browned ep's)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller London 1957

KEYWORDS: history sallie coles stevenson biography