Books - "biography"
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Richard Henry of Resolution Island
LACKS D/W, super octavo, light blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 364pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl scuffing & tanning to spine & board edges, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia Resolution Island Richard Henry history early settlers pioneers biography memoir family history
A Thirst For Glory: The Life of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith
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: Aurum Press 1996
KEYWORDS: military history Admiral Sir Sidney Smith biography memoir navy naval officers leaders first editions
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
Brind of the Bay of Islands: Some Readings and Notes of Thirty Years in the Life of a Whaling Captain
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 92pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Wright and Carman (Printer) 1979
KEYWORDS: signed limited editions New Zealand Bay of Islands marine nautical whaling fishing captains history Captain William Darby Brind biography memoir
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
Gladiator; The Norm Hewitt Story
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY NORM HEWITT 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: Darius Press 2001
KEYWORDS: michael laws norm hewitt gladiator biography sports rugby new zealand all blacks
Sometimes Free; My Escapes from German P.O.W. Camps (3rd Edition)
EX-LIBRARY 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: J. E. F. Stuckey 1977
KEYWORDS: fred jef stuckey sometimes free escapes german pow camps prisoner new zealand world war two second wwii military history diary diaries memoirs autobiography biography illustrated photographs cartoons
Who's Who in New Zealand and the Western Pacific; 1925
Small 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: G. W. Venables & Company Limited 1924
KEYWORDS: new zealand who's western pacific gh scholefield reference dictionary standard biography personalities history
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