Books - "biography"
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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
Charles Luney: The Building of a Lifetime
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: Hazard Press 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Charles Luney biography memoir architects Christchurch history
Julian Bream: A Life on the Road
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: Macdonald & Co 1982
KEYWORDS: Julian Bream music musicians guitarists biography memoir
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?
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PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand law legal history James Prendergast biography memoir
Macquarie
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PUBLISHER: ABC / HarperCollins 2019
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pioneers Lachlan Macquarie history biography memoir government
The Pinecone
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: Faber and Faber 2012
KEYWORDS: Sarah Losh biography memoir religious buildings Wreay Cumbria Lake District history architecture churches
Congenial Spirits: The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf
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PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1989
KEYWORDS: literary biography Virginia Woolf letters correspondence literature
Patrick White Letters
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PUBLISHER: Random House 1994
KEYWORDS: literary letters biography Patrick White collection literature
Selkirk's Island
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 2001
KEYWORDS: alexander selkirk scotland scottish sailor nautical maritime sailing juan fernandez south pacific survival desert island deserted history biography souhami diana
Gifford Jackson: New Zealand Industrial Design Pathfinder
Oblong super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 99pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to covers & spine, lg crack to front gutter, sm adhesive residue to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Creationz Consultants 2013
KEYWORDS: Gifford Jackson industrial design designers art biography memoir
Edie; An American Biography
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-), Stain to bottom edge of text block and d/w; 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 Cape Ltd 1982
KEYWORDS: edie sedgwick jean stein george plimpton andy warhol biography pop art film cinema fashion new york history
Cheshire V.C.; A Study of War and Peace
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PUBLISHER: Evans Brothers Limited 1954
KEYWORDS: russell braddon leonard cheshire royal air force raf world war two second wwii military history aviation bomber aircraft britain british england biography
Godley; The man behind the myth
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PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing Pty Ltd 2018
KEYWORDS: alexander godley terry kinloch world war one first wwi military history biography british army general new zealand expeditionary force anzac
A Princess Remembers: The Memoirs of the Maharani of Jaipur
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PUBLISHER: Tarang Paperbacks 1992
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Maharani of Jaipur India history
Hubert Who? War Hero. Polar Explorer. Spy. The Incredible Life of Unsung Adventurer Hubert Wilkins
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PUBLISHER: ABC Books / HarperCollins 2011
KEYWORDS: Hubert Wilkins biography memoir adventurers explorers
How Plants Are Trained to Work For Man: Trees, Biography, Index Volume VIII
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo hardcover (VG) occasional underlining & markings to text & margins; 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: P F Collier & Son c.1921
KEYWORDS: botany trees plants biography nuts shrubs Luther Burbank
The Politics of Passion: Norman Bethune's Writing and Art
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 396pp, illus, VG+ (boards sl warped & soiled, sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto Press 1998
KEYWORDS: Norman Bethune art literature criticism appreciation surgeons medical biography memoir Canada China
Ideals Are Like Stars: The Dame Yvette Williams Story
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: David Bateman 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Dame Yvette Williams athletes athletics long jump jumpers Olympic gold medallists biography memoir
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