LEVER, EVELYNE

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (Near 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: Judy Piatkus 2001

KEYWORDS: biography marie antoinette france history

WATERFIELD, ROBIN

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: Penguin 1998

KEYWORDS: biography history

STYLES, CATHERINE

Octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 159pp, illus, Near FINE (owner's name in ink to full title page)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2013

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Benjamin Disraeli politics secret daughter Kate morality family

BIBBY, M.C & E. S.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Waipawa Mail Ltd (printers) 1977

KEYWORDS: history biography New Zealand Lunesdale

KATZ, JACOB

Ex library, super 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 cost

PUBLISHER: University Press of New England 1986

KEYWORDS: anti-semitism wagner biography jewish anti semitism

TURNER, W. J.

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: Methuen and Co. 1965

KEYWORDS: mozart biography music composer

HIGHAM, CHARLES

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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1988

KEYWORDS: biography royals royal royalty duchess windsor wallis england

HATCH, KEVIN

Super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, xi + 342pp, illus, Near FINE (spine sl cocked) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 2012

KEYWORDS: art film motion picture Bruce Conner biography memoir modern contemporary history alternative

FORD, JOHN

Quarto hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (Near 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: Quiller Press 2005

KEYWORDS: philip godsal biography carriages transport

PERRIN, JIM

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 354pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruiising & soiling to boards & edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2005

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Don Whillans exploration climbing mountaineering illustrated travel writing

FITCHETT, W. H.

TWO VOLUME SET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & gilt motifs to front boards, frontispieces, vi-xx + 371-404pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine extrems, moderate bruising & fraying to board corners, moderate discolouration to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, presentation plates to front pastedowns of both vols, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, occasional page loose but attached)

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co 1911

KEYWORDS: Duke of Wellington Arthur Wesley Wellesley biography memoir military history politics

MOORE, RICHARD

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Harper Sport 2007

KEYWORDS: cycling biography Britain sports racing

WETMORE, HELEN CODY & REMINGTON, FREDERIC (Illus) & DEMING, E. W. (Illus)

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black rule & portrait motif to front board, frontispiece, xiv + 296pp, illus, tatty (v heavy chipping to spine extrems with heavy loss, moderate cracking/creasing to spine, heavy scuffing to board corners & edges, moderate scuffing & staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate water stain to top corner of rear board, heavy cracking to gutters, frontispiece & pgs 81/82 + 95/96 completely loose but present, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout) A truly battered book indeed, but full of charm!

PUBLISHER: The Partington Advertising Company 1903

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Buffalo Bill Colonel William F Cody illustrated US America history military

GAITANOS, SARAH

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: Victoria University of Wellington 2019

KEYWORDS: Biography Shirley Smith New Zealand

MARSDEN, REV J.B.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1913

KEYWORDS: biography samuel marsden

GRUMBACH, DORIS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 218pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, price clipped, moderate foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1967

KEYWORDS: first edition literary criticism biography Mary McCarthy literature

LEE, ARTHUR GOULD

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: Methuen & Co 1965

KEYWORDS: Biography Frankling Cody pilot bi-planes biplane

THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE & FORSTER, MARGARET (ed)

Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (Near 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: Folio Society 1984

KEYWORDS: essays Thackeray punch biography literature

MCCALMAN, IAIN

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: Flamingo 2003

KEYWORDS: biography history France Russia

BELGION, MONTGOMERY

Ex-Library, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co. 1955

KEYWORDS: biography h g wells author