Books - "biography"
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Sir John Soane's Museum London
Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, illus prelims, 158pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Merrell Publishers 2009
KEYWORDS: architecture John Soane buildings history museum biography home illustrated guide
Genuine Fake: A Biography of Alan Watts
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, x + 198pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: william Heinemann 1986
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Alan Watts sixties 60s philosophy
Christopher Dresser: A Design Revolution
Lg quarto, illus light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 240pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate creasing to covers- particularly to rear, light chafing & soiling, sl foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: V&A Publications 2004
KEYWORDS: Christopher Dresser British design history industrial biography
John Jones of Otago: Whaler, Coloniser, Shipowner, Merchant
Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 111pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate denting to front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & moderate chipping to spine & edges, moderate tanning & foxing, minor tape repairs to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: A. H. and A. W. Reed 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago history regional John Jones biography maritime nautical
Lands For the People? The Highland Clearances and the Colonisation of New Zealand: A Biography of John McKenzie
SIGNED, super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 363pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & creasing to spine & covers, light chafing, light soiling & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1996
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history biography memoir John McKenzie politics colonisation Otago regional
Frederick Page: A Musician's Journal
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: John McIndoe 1986
KEYWORDS: frederick page nz music history victoria university college evelyn biography illustrated new zealand
The Life of Jane Austen
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: The Harvester Press 1986
KEYWORDS: literary biography Jane Austen memoir literature
Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities
Paperback (VG-/scruffy) cracking to gutters, pgs sl loosened; 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 Books 1986
KEYWORDS: psychology split personalities biography psychiatry Sybil Dorsett personality disorder
Words
Paperback (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 1971
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Jean-Paul Sartre philosophy literature
Garbo on Garbo
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1992
KEYWORDS: greta garbo biography swedish actress film hollywood history
Jane Austen: Her Life
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1987
KEYWORDS: jane austen biography literary history
Hanging Out with the Dream King
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: Fantagraphics Books 2004
KEYWORDS: neil gaiman interviews with biography tori amos terry pratchett alice cooper
Brett Whiteley
NO D/W, EX-LIBRARY, lg quarto, beige cloth boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, illus title page, 232pp, illus/photos, VG (light remnants of library markings to eps, light soiling/foxing & creasing to page edges & corners, heavy tape repair to gutters, 6cm heavy crack to rear gutter, light cracking to other gutters to rear, light underlining in pencil to some text throughout)
PUBLISHER: Bay Books 1979
KEYWORDS: art biography memoir Brett Whiteley Australia Australian artists erotica sex sexuality
More Paddocks to Plough: The Life and Legacy of Graeme Thompson: Entrepreneur, Family Man, Survivor
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, 215pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Lismore Press 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir Graeme Thompson Central Otago farming agriculture meat industry
Gifford Jackson: New Zealand Industrial Design Pathfinder
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, oblong super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, printed eps, 99pp, illus/photos, VG (heavy cracking to gutters with discreet glue repair)
PUBLISHER: Creationz Consultants 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir industrial design Gifford Jackson signed
Peter McLeavey: The Life and Times of a New Zealand Art Dealer
Super octavo, illus stiff card covers, white & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 493pp, illus/photos, VG+ (prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, v sl fading to lower spine extrem) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light creasing & fading to edges)
PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art biography memoir Peter McLeavey dealer business
Viliami of the Friendly Islands
UNCOMMON, imperial octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, 57pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & tanning to spine & edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen Gov't Printer n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography Viliami education bulletin schools Ans Westra Pacific Islands people culture children's literature
Diana: The Portrait
Folio, heavy white boards, blind stamp & grey lettering to front board, frontispiece, illus prelims, 368pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2004
KEYWORDS: Princess Di Diana photography biography memoir royal family royalty portraits
The Mind and Times of Reg Mombassa
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, illus eps, frontispiece, 432pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to top spine extrem) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to top edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2009
KEYWORDS: art music musician Christopher O'Doherty Reg Mombassa biography Mental as Anything entertainment
The Search Within the Inner Experiences of a Pyschoanalyst
Tape repairs to spine, scruffy. 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: Evergreen 1958
KEYWORDS: pyschology inner experiences pyschoanalysis freud memoir autobiography biography