Books - "biography"
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John WIlliam Godward: The Eclipse of Classicism
Warmly inscribed and signed by author, quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 286pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Antique Collectors' Club 1997
KEYWORDS: signed John WIlliam Godward Greco-Roman painter painting art biography
The Mouse & His Master: The Life and Work of Terence Cuneo
Small oblong folio in slipcase, cream textured boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, upper page edges stained dark green, illus eps, frontispiece, 244pp, illus, VG+ (a few soiling spots to front board, inscription in ink to fep verso) in slipcase, VG (some soiling, light creasing)
PUBLISHER: New Cavendish Books 1977
KEYWORDS: Terence Cuneo art painting paintings biography
An Architecture of Illusion
Ex-library, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Rizzoli International 1981
KEYWORDS: architecture art interior exterior painting Richard Haas pictorial biography collection anthology
Listening to the River
Limited numbered signed edition, octavo softcover, string bound light card covers (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: The Stone Street Press 1989
KEYWORDS: literature letters correspondance family biography memoir Malachi McCormick
Michael Angelo Rooker 1746-1801
Ex-library, large 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 cost
PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1984
KEYWORDS: art artist biography memoir Michael Angelo Rooker collection pictorial history
The Letters of Sir Walter Raleigh (1879-1922)
Ex-library, TWO VOLUME SET, 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: Methuen 1926
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Sir Walter Raleigh correspondance letters literature
Managing Mailer
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: Michael Joseph 1970
KEYWORDS: Norman Mailer biography memoir politics writer New York America mayor US
High Calling: The Courageous Life and Faith of Space Shuttle Columbia Commander Rick Husband
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: Thomas Nelson 2003
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Rick Husband astronaut columbia shuttle accident US America
Emma: The Life of Lady Hamilton
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: The Bodley Head 1983
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Lady Emma Hamilton history Nelson
The Dillen: Memories of a Man of Stratford -Upon-Avon
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: Oxford University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: biography memoir George Hewins language literature
Mark the Glove Boy: Or the Last Days of Richard Nixon
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: Macmillan 1964
KEYWORDS: politics America US Richard Nixon biography memoir
Sara & Gerald: Villa America and After
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Holt, Rinehart and Winston/First Owl 1984
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Sara Gerald Murphy
Tamihana the Kingmaker
Ex library, octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 200pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, light tanning to page edges, d/w stuck down to pastedowns with cellotape) in d/w VG- (light rubbing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Reed 1963
KEYWORDS: Wiremu Tamihana biography New Zealand History
Napoleon: 1812
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1985
KEYWORDS: history military biography memoir Napoleon Bonaparte Russia
Napoleon in Russia
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: Andre Deutsch 1967
KEYWORDS: first edition military history war biography memoir Napoleon Bonaparte Russia politics
Napoleon: The Myth of the Saviour
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1984
KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Bonaparte politics biography memoir
The Edwardian Lady: The Story of Edith Holden
Large 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: Webb & Bower
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Edith Holden pictorial culture British
The Defeat of John Hawkins: A Biography of his Third Slaving Voyage
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 Books 1962
KEYWORDS: biography memoir John Hawkins exploration travel history slavery slave trade merchant shipping maritime nautical
Henderson: A History of the Life of Alexander Henderson First Lord Farringdon and of Henderson Administration
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: Quiller Press 1986
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Alexander Henderson business history entrepreneur
Bolingbroke
First edition, super octavo, red cloth boards, black title lable to spine, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, frontispiece, xv + 397pp, illus plates, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges, minor bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG (moderate chipping to edges, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Company Ltd. 1970
KEYWORDS: biography Henry St. John Viscount Bolingbroke