Books - "biography"
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George Washington: His Boyhood and Manhood
Octavo hardcover (VG) no 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1907
KEYWORDS: biography memoir George Washington politics America US
The Life and Works of Sigmund Freud
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: Pelican/Penguin Books 1964
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Sigmund Freud psychiatry psychology dream interpretation
To Bed at Noon: The Life and Art of Maurice Duggan
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: Auckland University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Maurice Duggan writer literary New Zealand
Aneurin Bevan: A Biography Volume One: 1897-1945
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: Macgibbon & Kee 1962
KEYWORDS: politics history biography memoir Aneurin Bevan socialism British
Lola Montez
First edition, 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: Alvin Redman 1957
KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Lola Montez history high society entertainer adventurer
Edward, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine: A Biography of the Black Prince
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane/Penguin Books 1978
KEYWORDS: biography memoir royalty monarchy Edward prince of wales England history first edition politics
The Face Without a Frown: Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire
Super octavo hardcover (VG) no 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1945
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Georgiana duchess of devonshire aristocracy British history
The Wardens of Savernake Forest
First edition, Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 352pp, illus, VG (bookseller's label to fep, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to eps) in d/w VG- (price clipped, 5cm closed tear to front cover internally repaired with cellotape, light rubbing, light soiling, 3.5cm tear with loss to lower spine, several small tears with loss to cover edges & upper spine)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1949
KEYWORDS: Savernake Forest Wiltshire England history biography
The Life and Times of Akhnaton: Pharaoh of Egypt
frontispiece, xxxi + 255pp, illus, VG (moderat tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, light rubbing & light foxing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light foxing through pages, clear pocket stuck with cellotape to fep containing paper articles)
PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1922
KEYWORDS: biography ancient history Egypt Pharaoh Akhnaton
Information for the People: or, Treasury of Useful Knowledge: Comprising a Large Amount of Interesting and Instructive Reading, Designed for Popular Use
Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illustrations to spine & boards, frontispiece, 530pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate tanning to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light sporadic foxing to pages, dampstaining to advert pages)
PUBLISHER: Robert Sears 1850
KEYWORDS: natural history Geography agriculture economics biography arts science
Stoned on Duty
Super octavo, illus light card covers, 239pp, VG (moderate tanning to page edges, light rubbing creasing to covers, prev owners inscription in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history police biography Peter Williamson
The Seven Lives of Lady Barker
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: David Bateman Ltd 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir Mary Anne Barker station life in new zealand history
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
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: Vintage 2011
KEYWORDS: biography memoir history Edmund de Waal art ceramics
William Colenso: His Life and Journeys
super octavo, green cloth boards, frontispiece, 494pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems, previous owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1948
KEYWORDS: biography history William Colenso
Shelley's First Love
Ex-library, 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: Kyle Cathie 1992
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Percy Bysshe Shelley Harriet Grove poet
The Memoirs of Cora Pearl
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: Granada 1983
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Cora Pearl courtesan eroticism
Memoirs of a British Agent: Being an Account of the Author's Early Life in Many Lands and of His Official Mission to Moscow in 1918
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: Macmillan/Papermac 1985
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Bruce Lockhart espionage military politics history spy British Russia
The Young Charles Darwin
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: Yale University Press 2009
KEYWORDS: biography memoir history Charles Darwin
Tressell of Mugsborough
First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Lawrence and Wishart 1951
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Robert Tressell first edition
John Pascoe
Quarto, black boards with silver lettering to spine, orange eps, 344pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Craig Potton Publishing & Whitcombe Press 2003
KEYWORDS: John Pascoe biography New Zealand climbing photography