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John Milne: Father of Modern Seismology


HERBERT-GUSTAR, A. L. & NOTT, P.A.

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: Paul Norbury Publications Ltd 1980

KEYWORDS: earthquakes Japan seismology biography science culture Milne

$19.50
xxshl148828

My Autobiography of Carson McCullers


SHAPLAND, JENN

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: Tin House Books 2020

KEYWORDS: biography carston mccullers

$26.50
xxshl148830

The Man in the Red Coat


BARNES, JULIAN

FIRST EDITION, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2019

KEYWORDS: biography France Belle Epoque Pozzi history culture society

$22.50
xxshn148835

M


ROBB, PETER

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: Duffy & Snellgrove 1998

KEYWORDS: art Michelangelo Caravaggio painting Italy biography illustrated

$70.00
1y47/45

Memoir of the Life and Services of Admiral Sir William Hargood


ALLEN, JOSEPH & LADY HARGOOD

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & naval motif to spine, gilt military motif & blind stamp decoration to front board, deckled page edges, xii + 296pp, illus, tatty (heavy chipping with some loss & discolouration to spine, heavy bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy blackened 1cm gouge to rear board, moderate tanning to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, moderate annotations in pencil throughout)

PUBLISHER: Henry S. Richardson 1841

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Admiral Sir William Hargood nautical maritime military navy naval history illustrated

$16.50
xxshw148853

Sailor, Mercenary, Govenor, Spy; Michael Pembroke


PHILIP, ARTHUR

Imperial octavo softcover (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: Hardie Grant 2014

KEYWORDS: Michael Pembroke Australia biography

$17.50
xxshx148920

Pilate: The Biography of an Invented Man


WROE, ANN

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: Jonathan Cape 1999

KEYWORDS: Pontius Pilate biography theology

$13.50
xxsid148939

The Red Heart


SCOTT, ROSIE

Signed by author, FIRST EDITION, 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: Vintage 1999

KEYWORDS: Essays anecdotes biography sexuality New Zealand exotic drug taking

$9.00
xxsih148963

Wickets, Catches and the Odd Run


BAILEY, TREVOR

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: Willow Books 1986

KEYWORDS: cricket biography memoir sport

$10.00
xxsih148964

Opening Up


TURNER, GLENN & TURNER, BRIAN

SIGNED, 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1987

KEYWORDS: cricket biography memoir sport

$9.00
xxsih148965

Wally: The Warren Lees Story


EDWARDS, BRENT

SIGNED and INSCIBED, 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: Otago Cricket Association 1986

KEYWORDS: cricket biography memoir sport otago

$20.00
xxsij148982

Warwick Dalton: The Lone Eagle


New Zealand Cycling Legends 04

RHODES, JOHN & KENNETT, JONATHAN

Octavo softcover (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: Kennett Brothers 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand cycling sport biography

$16.50
xxsij148983

Berthe Morisot: A Biography


HIGONNET, ANNE

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: Collins 1990

KEYWORDS: biography berthe morisot impressionist art painting

$16.50
xxsbl149155

The Life of Kenneth Tynan


TYNAN, KATHLEEN

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 and Nicolson 1987

KEYWORDS: literary criticism literature drama theatre entertainment biography memoir Kenneth Tynan

$100.00
1y54/3

Paul Klee and His Illness: Bowed But Not Broken by Suffering and Adversity


SUTER, HANS & McKAY, GILL (Trans) & McKAY, NEIL (Trans)

Quarto, black cloth boards, white lettering to spine, white illus to front board, frontispiece, 272pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Karger 2010

KEYWORDS: Paul Klee biography memoir illness medical dermatology artist art history illustrated skin disease

$10.00
xxzaa149271

Correspondance of Arthur Hugh Clough Volume II


MULHAUSER, FREDERICK L. (ed)

Ex-library, 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: Oxford University Press 1957

KEYWORDS: letters Clough biography

$18.50
xxzaa149288

The Chief: The Biography of Gordon Hewart Lord Chief Justice of England 1922-40


JACKSON, ROBERT

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: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd. 1959

KEYWORDS: biography Hewart England law

$60.00
1y54/14

Sainsbury Logan & Williams: Lawyers Since 1875


WEBSTER, STUART & FINLAYSON, C. F. (Fore)

Lg quarto, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, signed + numbered embossed blind stamp to bottom of title page , xi + 400pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board corners, light creasing with 1cm closed tearing to bottom corners of pgs 229-232) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Sainsbury Logan & Williams Services 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand legal law firm history biography memoir Sainsbury Logan Williams signed numbered

$125.00
1y54/17

The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N.


SCOTT, ERNEST

FIRST EDITION, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt illus & blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xviii + 492pp, illus, tatty (heavy water damage & staining to boards, moderate bruising & chipping/scufifng to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, heavy cracking to gutters, light tanning & foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1914

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Captain Matthew Flinders exploration Australia

$10.00
xxzaa149300

Mark of the Lion: The Story of Capt. Charles Upham, V.C. and Bar


SANFORD, KENNETH

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, torn); 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: Hutchinson & Co 1962

KEYWORDS: Charles Upham biography New Zealand war WW2

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