Books - "biography"
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Michael Marra: Arrest This Moment
Super octavo, light card covers, 293pp, illus., VG+ (v mild bruising to extrems, prev owner's inscription to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Big Sky Press 2017
KEYWORDS: michael marra scotland dundee music singer songwriter artist scottish biography nonfiction
Driven Patriot: The Life and Times of James Forrestal
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: Bluejacket Books/Naval Institute Press 2000
KEYWORDS: biography memoir James Forrestal naval navy history military US America cabinet officers
Willi Fels 1858 - 1946
Super octavo softcover staplebound (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: Otago Museum 1946
KEYWORDS: willi fels biography otago new zealand history dunedin philanthropist
George Stubbs: Anatomist and Animal Painter
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Tate Gallery 1976
KEYWORDS: art history biography George Stubbs anatomy animals
The Mozart Compendium: A Guide to Mozart's Life and Music
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1991
KEYWORDS: classical music composers Mozart biography
The Remarkable Life Story of Sir Joseph Ward
Sm 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: New Century Press N/D (c.1929)
KEYWORDS: Sir Joseph Ward biography memoir
Crockett and Grey Galloway: The Novelist and His Works
Octavo hardcover (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: Hodder and Stoughton N/D (c.1907)
KEYWORDS: literary biography memoir literature Galloway
Journey to the Centre of the Cramps
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: Omnibus Press 2015
KEYWORDS: The Cramps music entertainment rock roll kitsch horror biography memoir stage
Andrea Palladio: The Architect in His Time
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Abbeville Press 1998
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings Andrea Palladio biography memoir art first edition
Becoming Dracula: The Early Years of Bela Lugosi: Volume One
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: BearManor Media 2020
KEYWORDS: Bela Lugosi film horror Dracula screen movies biography memoir
Christopher Marlowe: A Biography
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 Macmillan Press 1981
KEYWORDS: literary biography Christopher Marlowe literature history
The Art of W. C. Fields
EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo hardcover (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: George Allen and Unwin 1968
KEYWORDS: W C Fields art film movies entertainment biography Hollywood
John Eales: The Biography
SIGNED BY JOHN EALES, 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: ABC Books 2001
KEYWORDS: Australian Australia rugby union biography memoir signed John Eales
Martin Travers 1886-1948: An Appreciation
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, viii + 343pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruisin g& scuffing to extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Unicorn Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Martin Travers biography memoir history ecclesiatical art religion religious
Mac's Memoirs: The Flying Life of Squadron-Leader McGregor
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light fading/discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges inc. flaps, attempts at tape repairs to closed tearing at edges, heavy chafing & staining to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1937
KEYWORDS: New Zealand war military biography memoir squadron leader McGregor aviation history first edition
The Life of Nansen
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (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 Religious Tract Society N/D
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Fridtjof Nansen exploration explorers adventure adventurers history
Whina: A Biography of Whina Cooper
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO FELLOW NZ HISTORIAN KAY BOESE, ASSOCIATION COPY RARE! Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, with other ephemera enclosed, 285pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history biography memoir Dame Whina Cooper Michael King leaders protests politics Maori Land March Maori Women's Welfare League
Bishop Selwyn in New Zealand 1841-68
Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, illus title page, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to cover edges & corners, light chafing to covers, light foxing to page edges & eps, 2cm crack/separation to front pages at gutter)
PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir pioneers settlers Bishop Selwyn religion Christianity religious history
The Maorilander: A Study of William Satchell
OWNERSHIP OF NORTHLAND HISTORIAN KAY BOESE, octavo, orange cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 163pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges & flaps, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers & spine)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors history literature literary biography memoir criticism William Satchell history
History of Captain John Going: His Ancestrs and Descendants
Quarto, blue glossy light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 124pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & cover edges, sl tanning to front eps)
PUBLISHER: Keith & Cyril Going N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand memoirs family history genealogy Captain John Going biography memoir settlers pioneers