Books - "biography"
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Solzhenitsyn: A Biography
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: W. W. Norton and Company 1984 approx
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn Russia literature
Thomas Love Peacock
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 1966
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Thomas Love Peacock literature essay
Arthur Miller: A Life
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2003
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Arthur Miller entertainment plays theatre drama
The Life and Ideas of Robert Owen
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: International Pubishers 1969
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Robert Owen textiles business socialism politics trade
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
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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
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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
Yuan Mei: Eighteenth Century Chinese Poet
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: Grove Press/Macmillan 1956
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Yuan Mei poet poetry poems literary literature
The Face Without a Frown: Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire
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PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1945
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Georgiana duchess of devonshire aristocracy British history
The Life of Hatshepsut: The King of the South and North Kamari'a, Daughter of the Sun
Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxviii + 260pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: W. Heffer & Sons 1920
KEYWORDS: Queen Hatshepsut Egypt ancient history biography
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
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PUBLISHER: David Bateman Ltd 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir Mary Anne Barker station life in new zealand history
My Own Story
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 2015
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Emmeline Pankhurst history suffragette women's rights politics England
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