Books - "biography"
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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
Lance Armstrong: Tour de Force. Tough Guys, Flawed Heroes and one Man's Battle for Ultimate Supremacy
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: CollinsWillow 2005
KEYWORDS: cycling lance armstrong racing bicycles america biography
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
Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France
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
Prophet: The Life and Times of Kahlil Gibran
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
Disraeli's Daughter
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
A New Zealand Bibby Story
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
The Darker Side of Genius; Richard Wagner's Anti-Semitism
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
Mozart; The Man and his Works
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
WALLIS, Secret Lives of the Duchess of Windsor
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
Looking For Bruce Conner
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
Coachmaker: The Life and Times of Philip Godsal 1747-1826
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
The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans
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
The Great Duke: In Two Volumes
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
In Search of Robert Millar
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
The Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody
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