Books - "biography"
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John Milne: Father of Modern Seismology
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
My Autobiography of Carson McCullers
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
The Man in the Red Coat
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
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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
Memoir of the Life and Services of Admiral Sir William 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
Sailor, Mercenary, Govenor, Spy; Michael Pembroke
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
Pilate: The Biography of an Invented Man
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
The Red Heart
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
Wickets, Catches and the Odd Run
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
Opening Up
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
Wally: The Warren Lees Story
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
Warwick Dalton: The Lone Eagle
New Zealand Cycling Legends 04
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
Berthe Morisot: A Biography
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
The Life of Kenneth Tynan
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
Paul Klee and His Illness: Bowed But Not Broken by Suffering and Adversity
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
Correspondance of Arthur Hugh Clough Volume II
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
The Chief: The Biography of Gordon Hewart Lord Chief Justice of England 1922-40
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
Sainsbury Logan & Williams: Lawyers Since 1875
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
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N.
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
Mark of the Lion: The Story of Capt. Charles Upham, V.C. and Bar
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