Books - "biography"
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The Life of William Blake
EX-LIBRARY, 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: Rupert Hart-Davis 1948
KEYWORDS: william blake britain british poet biography mona wilson
The Tex Morton Songbook: Comprising Lyrics to His Greatest Songs and Tall Tales and Legendary Exploits from the Trail of the Yodelling Boundary Rider in His Various Guises
Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 140pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & curling to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: GWS Publications 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand entertainers singers music history Tex Morton biography memoir
Lennon
FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (VG, page edges foxed) 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: McGraw-Hill 1984
KEYWORDS: first edition ray colema john lennon biography beatles music english england britain british pop rock
Colonel Z: The Secret Life of a Master of Spies
EX-LIBRARY, SPINE COCKED; 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1984
KEYWORDS: ex-library claude dansey britain british england english espionage intelligence second world war two ww2 wwii history biography anthony read david fisher
Sonny Ball: The Legend of Sonny Bill Williams
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: MacMillan 2015
KEYWORDS: sonny bill williams sport boxing sports boxer new zealand biography
Jan Christian Smuts: The Conscience of a South African
FIRST EDITION, 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: Jonathan Ball Publishers 1986
KEYWORDS: first editions Jan Christian Smuts biography memoir South Africa Boers
The Real Wagner
EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) some heavy unsavoury annotation/opinion in ink to ffep & title page/frontispiece; 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: Andre Deutsch 1987
KEYWORDS: classical composers Richard Wagner biography memoir music German
The Pioneer Boy and How he Became President: The Story of the Life of Abraham Lincoln
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 1892
KEYWORDS: US American presidents biography memoir Abraham Abe Lincoln history
Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century
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: Allen Lane 2013
KEYWORDS: benjamin britten britain british england english music composer musical history biography
Shakespeare: His Life, Work and Era
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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1991
KEYWORDS: william shakespeare history theatre theater drama playwright england english britain british bard biography historical analysis criticism
John Le Carre; The Biography
Super octavo hardcover (VG+, light tanning to top of text block) in d/w (VG), first U.S. edition; 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: Harper 2015
KEYWORDS: john le carre literary biography memoir adam sisman spies espionage britain mi5 mi6 david cornwell
Chuck Berry; The Autobiography
FIRST EDITION 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: Harmony Books 1987
KEYWORDS: chuck berry autobiography biography memoirs rock roll music musicians united states first edition
Peter The Great
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: Hamish Hamilton Ltd 1988
KEYWORDS: peter great henri royat joan pinkham biography history politics emperor russia russian czars kings rulers monarchs
Edward Elgar: Memories of a Variation
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: Methuen & Co 1949
KEYWORDS: Edward Elgar music composers history biography
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Theologian, Christian, Contemporary
Super 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: William Collins Sons & Co 1970
KEYWORDS: Dietrich Bonhoeffer biography memoir philosophy theology
Proust at the Majestic: The Last Days of the Author Whose Book Changed Paris
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: Bloomsbury 2006
KEYWORDS: Marcel Proust literary biography memoir literature writers authors
The Killing of Crazy Horse
Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to black spine, deckled page edges, xx + 568pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
KEYWORDS: Crazy Horse biography Oglala indians death North America American 19th nineteenth century history
Frank O'Hara Now: New Essays on the New York Poet
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xi + 255pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & creasing/curling to spine & cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Liverpool University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: Frank O'Hara essays poetry poems literary biography literature criticism appreciation
Prendergast: Legal Villain?
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: Victoria University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand law legal history James Prendergast biography memoir
Macquarie
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 / HarperCollins 2019
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pioneers Lachlan Macquarie history biography memoir government