Books - "biography"
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J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century
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: Pi Press 2005
KEYWORDS: Biography Oppenheimer U.S politics atomic bomb
The Kenny Smith Scrapbook: A Celebration of a Kiwi Legend
SIGNED BY KENNY SMITH, oblong imperial octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, illus full title page & prelims, 208pp, illus, Near FINE (previous bookseller's price label to rear board)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2016
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand biography memoir Kenny Smith auto motorsport racing cars
Prisoners of the East
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: MacMillan 2002
KEYWORDS: history family biography hong kong japanese invasion
The Life and Letters of David, Earl Beatty: Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Borodale of Wexford, Baron Beatty of the North Sea and of Brooksby
First edition. Imperial octavo hardcover (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 and Stoughton 1951
KEYWORDS: Biography military Admiral David Beatty letters correspondence Battle of Jutland
Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict: The Kinship of Women
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, viii + 351pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover edges, light soiling & adhesive label residue to covers, light foxing to page edges, bookseller's label to fep)
PUBLISHER: University of Massachusetts Press 1999
KEYWORDS: women's studies feminism illustrated Margaret Mead Ruth Benedict biography memoir New Zealand anthropology social science
Gustav Mahler
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xi + 236pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board corners, light foxing to page edges & eps, sm adhesive name label to fep)
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1970
KEYWORDS: music classical opera composer Gustav Mahler biography memoir
First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey heavy card boards with black spine, silver coloured lettering to spine, xi + 769pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light discolouration & bruising to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2005
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Neil Armstrong moon landings illustrated space travel first edition
The Making of Donald Trump
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Hardie Grant 2016
KEYWORDS: donald trump biography politics business
Vanished Kingdoms: Irish in Australia and New Zealand
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: New South Wales University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: History biography legacy Australia New Zealand Irish migrant
The Conduct of the Understanding: Essays, Moral, Economical and Political
Duodecimo, printed heavy card boards, black lettering to front board, xii + 262pp, scruffy (spine missing, heavy bruising to board edges, failed & messy attempt at tape repairs to spine/board hinges, boards almost completely loose but still present & attached, heavy scuffing to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, bookseller's sm label to bottom of front pastedown, heavy cracking to gutters, light annotation in pencil sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: C and J Rivington et al 1825
KEYWORDS: literature essays Francis Bacon collection anthology biography
Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr
Super octavo hardcover (Near 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Charles Scriber's Sons 1994
KEYWORDS: biography judiciary judge law
Justice William J. Brennan, Jr: Freedom First
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: Carroll & Graf 1994
KEYWORDS: biography judiciary judge law
A Knight in Africa: Journey from Bukene
Super octavo hardcover (Near 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Penumbra 2005
KEYWORDS: Biography memoir Chande Bukene Africa
Angel of the Anzacs: The Life of Nola Luxford
Octavo softcover with french flaps (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: Victoria University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: biography nola luxford
Sir Christopher Wren: A Biography
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: Readers Union 1976
KEYWORDS: biography christopher wren architect
Jeanne Jugan: Humble, So As To Love More
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: Darton, Longman &Todd Ltd 2000
KEYWORDS: Biography religion christianity nun
Cairo: The City Victorious
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: Picador 1999
KEYWORDS: Cairo history portrait city biography
J.K. Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter
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: St. Martins Griffin 2004
KEYWORDS: Biography J K Rowling Potter
The Mackenzie Affair
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1972
KEYWORDS: James Mackenzie biography history New Zealand
The Life and Adventures of Edward Snell: The Illustrated Diary of an Artist, Engineer and Adventurer in the Australian Colonies 1849-1859
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: Angus & Robertson 1988
KEYWORDS: history australia coloniser biography journals edward snell