McKNIGHT, GERALD

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 221pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing/soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate creasing & surface crackling to spine, moderate tape staining to edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front flap)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen & Co 1980

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Syrie Maugham literary Somerset Maugham wife

BERNACCHI, L. C.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, purple buckram boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy fading to spine & board edges, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims, moderate cracking to some gutters, item between pgs 10-11 missing)

PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1933

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir L E G Oates military history

MARRIOTT, ALLAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Masters Family 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history biography memoir John Masters New Zealand soldiers military cross recipients order of merit

DAVIS, VARINA & SYMONDS, CRAIG L. (Intro)

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company 1990

KEYWORDS: Jefferson Davis US America American confederacy confederate biography memoir politics political history presidents presidency

SIMPSON, PETER

Lg quarto, orange heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece, illus prelims, 398pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl scuffing/chafing to extrems) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa art artists Colin McCahon collection biography

BOWERY, LEIGH et al & ALS, HILTON (Intro) & BOY GEORGE (Afterword)

Lg quarto, illus cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 227pp + unpaginated material to rear, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to spine & boards, light soiling to front eps)

PUBLISHER: Violette Editions 1998

KEYWORDS: Leigh Bowary biography photography art transgender LGBT queer transsexual erotica bdsm expression

RAYFIELD, DONALD

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 221pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light water staining to rear top page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & water staining to edges, light to moderate fading, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Ohio University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Nikolay Przhevalsky exploration explorers Russians

MOFFITT, PEGGY & CLAXTON, WILLIAM (Photos) & LUTHER, MARYLOU (Essay)

Quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 254pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising ot extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl creasing to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, 2cm closed tear to top edge of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Taschen 1999

KEYWORDS: photography photos fashion Rudi Gernreich Peggy Moffitt collection biography

RAESIDE, J. D.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa biography memoir Baron Charles Philippe Hippolyte de Thierry settlers pioneers history

MORRISON, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Pier 9

KEYWORDS: memoir biography autobiography james morrison jazz virtuoso music history

BRIDGES, SIMON

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PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2021

KEYWORDS: simon bridges new zealand politics politician memoir autobiography biography national party

BRAZOS

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 costs

PUBLISHER: State House Press 1992

KEYWORDS: robert hall texan biography history

STEWART, ALAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2000

KEYWORDS: philip sidney history biography england english diplomat soldier poet

RUBIN, BARRY & RUBIN, JUDITH COLP

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PUBLISHER: Continuum 2003

KEYWORDS: politics international relations history military yasir arafat israel palestine palestinian camp david occupation gaza PLO biography

DUIKER, WILLIAM J.

CONTAINS HIGHLIGHTING AND ANNOTATION, super octavo hardcover (VG-n) ; 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: Hyperion 2000

KEYWORDS: ho chi minh biography vietnam war north vietnam viet cong

TREWIN, J.C. ; [BROOK, PETER]

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PUBLISHER: MacDonald 1971

KEYWORDS: peter brook biography theater theatre director directors

STANISLAVSKY, KONSTANTIN & MAGARSHACK, DAVID (trans., essay)

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber, undated, ca. 1960

KEYWORDS: konstantin stanislavsky method biography theater theatre directing director acting actors actor training

LEADER, ZACHARY & [BELLOW, SAUL]

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PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 2015

KEYWORDS: saul bellow america american writer literature biography

MITFORD, NANCY

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton

KEYWORDS: biography Louis xiv 14th French France history romance affairs Nancy Mitford

WILLIAMS, NEVILLE

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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1967

KEYWORDS: queens England monarchy monarchs royal family British Britain English Queen Elizabeth ii 2nd second history biography