Books - "biography"
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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
The Book of Iris: A Life of Robin Hyde
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, green eps, xxii + 778pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Robin Hyde Journalists New Zealand biography history
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
Oscar Wilde
Imperial 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: Hamish Hamilton 1987
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Oscar Wilde writer author literature literary sexuality
Expeditions to the Hebrides
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: Maclean Press 2001
KEYWORDS: travel exploration Scotland hebrides biography memoir George Clayton Atkinson 1831 1833 naturalist
From Matron to Martyr: One Woman's Ultimate Sacrifice for the Jews
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: Tate Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: ww2 second world war Jews Nazi biography memoir Jane Haining Auschwitz religion history missionary
A Book of Helmut Rex: A Selection of his Writings With Memoirs of his Life and Work
Octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: University of Otago 1980
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Helmut Rex theology religion essays anthology collection
Stagecoach to Birdsville
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: Kangaroo Press 1995
KEYWORDS: biography memoir letters correspondance Edward Hoche Germany Australia history emigration immigrants
Kipling's India: Uncollected Sketches 1884-88
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: Papermac 1987
KEYWORDS: sketches art collection anthology travel exploration India Rudyard Kipling biography memoir
Unpretending Excellence: A Life of Kate Edgar
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: The Kate Edgar Educational Charitable Trust 2017
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Kate Edgar education university suffrage New Zealand
Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm of Scotland
Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, top page edges coloured red, xxiv + 502pp, illus, VG (previous owner's name in ink to fep, light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG (light fading, light rubbing, light creasing)
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1965
KEYWORDS: Robert Bruce Scotland history biography