Books - "biography"
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Man Flies - The Story of Alberto Santos-Dumont : Master of the Balloon
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: Bloomsbury 1997
KEYWORDS: biography alberto santos dumont aviaton balloon
No Direction Home - The LIfe and Music of Bob Dyland
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: Penguin 1987
KEYWORDS: biography music bob dylan
Slim - The Standardbearer - A Biography of the Field-Marshal The Viscount Slim
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: Wordsworth 1999
KEYWORDS: biography viscount slim military world war two ww2 wwii
The Tiger Who Smiled - Lorraine and Aaron Cohens Story
INSCRIBED, DATED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Tidy ex-library. 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: Collins 1990
KEYWORDS: biography malaysia drugs sex crime
Marlborough: His Life and Times [Complete in Two Volumes]
2x VOLUME SET (complete in two volumes), FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo maroon cloth boards with gilt stamp heraldic crest to front, gilt lettering to spines, illus., 1049pp / 1078 pp, VG+ (light scuffing to boards and bruising to spine extrems and board corners, light foxing to page edges, small corner torn from fep in book1)
PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co. 1947
KEYWORDS: English British history Winston Churchill Marlborough biography military
Lost Years: A Memoir 1945-1951
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Haper Collins 2000
KEYWORDS: Christopher Isherwood biography autobiography memoir modern literature American US USA gay queer LGBT
The Power and the Glory: Inside the Drak Heart of John Paul's II's Vatican
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: Constable Robinson Ltd 2007
KEYWORDS: biography Pope John Paul second Catholic Catholics Vatican
The Great Caruso
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: Alfred A. Knopf1988
KEYWORDS: biography Caruso Itlay Naples music singing singer voice
Sailor King: The Life of King William IV
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PUBLISHER: Sinclair - Stevenson 1991
KEYWORDS: biography King Wiliam 4th fourth IV sailor sailing seaman monarch Britain British Empire
The Ivankiad or The Tale of the Writer Voinovich's Installation in his New Apartment
EX LIBRARY 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 Ltd 1978
KEYWORDS: literature biography Russia Russian drama K.G.B.
Rousseau : The Self Made Saint
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PUBLISHER: Grossman Publishers 1976
KEYWORDS: biography France French Rousseau literacy literature aristocrisy photos black & white
The Rare Adventures and Painful Peregrinations of William Lithgow
super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) in box sleeve (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 Folio Society 1974
KEYWORDS: biography medieval adventure travels abroad William Lithgow maps
Gilbert and Sullivan: A dual Biography
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: biography Gilbert Sullivan Victorian music theatre map photos black & white
The English Opium Eater: A Biography of Thomas De Quincey
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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2009
KEYWORDS: biography Thomas De Quincey satirist memorist drug addict opium
Christina Stead: A Biography
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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Australia 1993
KEYWORDS: biography writer famous fame Australia photos black & white
A Most Happy Fella : A Biography of Inia Te Wiata
WARMLY INSCRIBED DATED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR ALSO SIGNED SINGLE PAGE LETTER SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ENCLOSED 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: A.H. & A.W Reed 1976
KEYWORDS: biography Inia Te Wiata concert operatic music musician performer bass baritone singer
The NZBC Symphony Orchestra
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PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 19??
KEYWORDS: biography New Zealand Symphony Orchestra music photos black & white
Flaubert : A Biography
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PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company 2006
KEYWORDS: biography Flaubert writer artist trial celebrity ruin
Historical Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon a Shortened Version Vol I : 1691 - 1709
THIS VOLUME ONLY 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: Hamish Hamilton 1967
KEYWORDS: memoirs history France French Duc de Saint Simon biography photos black & white
Verdi : A Life in Theatre
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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1987
KEYWORDS: biography Verdi theatre composer Italy Italian photos black & white