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Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman: His Life and Fictions


LEVINE, SUZANNE JILL

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2000

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Manuel Puig author writer

$16.50
xxpab127899

Durer's Gloria


HINZ, BERTHOLD

TEXT IN GERMAN, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Gebr. Mann Verlag 1971

KEYWORDS: art history Albrecht Durer Germany biography memoir collection anthology pictorial catalogue

$10.00
xxpab127902

A Tudor Tragedy: The Life and Times of Catherine Howard


SMITH, LACEY BALDWIN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Reprint Society 1962

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Catherine Howard royal family monarchy Henry VIII wife

$10.00
xxpab127903

Being Shelley: The Poet's Search For Himself


WROE, ANN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 2008

KEYWORDS: biography memoir P. B. Shelley poet poetry literature

$25.00
xxpab127919

The Faramus Story: Being the Experiences of Anthony Charles Faramus


OWEN, FRANK & CHAPMAN, EDDIE (Fore)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Allan Wingate 1954

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second world war biography memoir Anthony Charles Faramus first edition

$45.00
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Problems in Titian: Mostly Iconographic


PANOFSKY, ERWIN

First edition, Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with sliver lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 208pp + 199 plates, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (price clipped, light rubbing, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon 1969

KEYWORDS: Titian Painters history Italy Biography

$40.00
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'The Most English Minister...': The Policies and Politics of Palmerston


SOUTHGATE, DONALD

Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxx + 647pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG (light creasing, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light rubbing, light soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1966

KEYWORDS: Henry John Temple Palmerston biography Politics governmen

$12.00
xxpac127929

Renoir: My Father


RENOIR, JEAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: The Reprint Society Ltd 1964

KEYWORDS: biography Pierre-Auguste Renoir Jean Renoir art painting

$10.00
xxpad128001

Jungle Riot: The Life and Witness of Nate Saint


HITT, RUSSELL T.

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1960

KEYWORDS: biography Nate Saint missionary Ecuador missionary Christian history

$15.00
xxpad128002

Morning Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and His Internment Writings, 1942-1945


CHANG, GORDON H. (Ed, Notes, Foreword)

Imperial 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: biography Yamato Ichihashi Japanese internment camps America World War Two WW2

$40.00
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Hugo van der Goes: Stilentwicklung und Chronologie


SANDER, JOCHEN

TEXT IN GERMAN, super ocatvo, navy blue cloth boards, gilt lerttering to spine & front board, 306pp, illus, nr fine (v light sporadic foxing to terminals & half title page) in d/w, VG+ (v light creasing to extrems & edges, 3mm closed tear to top rear corner, light internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: Verlag Philipp von Zabern 1992

KEYWORDS: art history Germany biography Hugo van der Goes text in German

$30.00
xxpae128068

Layard of Nineveh


WATERFIELD, GORDON

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: John Murray 1963

KEYWORDS: biography Sir Henry Layard Persia explorer

$16.50
xxpae128075

Edward Albee


HAYMAN, RONALD

First edition, ownership signature of musician Rick Bryant, 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: Heinemann Educational Books Ltd 1971

KEYWORDS: biography Edward Albee Ronald Hayman theatre drama

$17.50
xxpaf128102

Frank Sargeson, A Life


KING, MICHAEL

First edition, 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: Viking 1995

KEYWORDS: biography Frank Sargeson Michael King New Zealand literary history

$10.00
xxaba128135

The Story of Endeavour: Captain Cook's Historic Ship


SPEDDING, J. M.

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: The Northern Publishing 1973 approx

KEYWORDS: history exploration Captain James Cook Endeavour biography memoir New Zealand travel

$75.00
2s20a/13

Toivonen: Pauli, Henri & Harri: Finnlands Schnellste Familie (Finland's Fastest Family)


ILLOINEN, ESA

TEXT IN GERMAN & ENGLISH, large quarto, heavy illus card boards, white lettering to spine & boards, illus prelims, 223pp + 1pp advert, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board edges, light sticker residue to front board, v light scuffing to boards)

PUBLISHER: McKlein Publishing 2012

KEYWORDS: biography memoir car racing Pauli Henri Harri Toivonen sports motor rally text in German & English

$75.00
2s20a/14

Walter Rohrl: Ruckspiegel: Meine Laufbahn in Bildern


KLEIN, REINHARD & MULLER, WILFRIED & SENN, THOMAS

TEXT IN GERMAN, large quarto, heavy illus card boards, white lettering to spine & boards, illus prelims, 255pp + 1pp advert, illus, nr fine (vv light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems), in d/w, nr fine (in clear plastic contact)

PUBLISHER: Verlag Reinhard Klein 2007

KEYWORDS: rally car motor sports biography memoir Walter Rohrl text in German

$24.50
xxpaf128216

Hockney: The Biography: Volume 1 1937-1975


SYKES, CHRISTOPHER SIMON

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: Century 2011

KEYWORDS: biography memoir David Hockney painter art artist

$16.50
xxpag128240

Ota: The Pygmy in the Zoo


BRADFORD, PHILLIPS VERNER & BLUME, HARVEY

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: Bookman Press 1992

KEYWORDS: Ota Benga US America pygmy anthropology sociology human rights biography memoir

$36.50
xxpag128266

The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune 1915-1964


LEADER, ZACHARY

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: Alfred A. Knopf 2015

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Saul Bellow writer novelist author first edition

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