Books - "biography"
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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
In the Name of Decent Citizens: The Trials of Frank de Groot
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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 2006
KEYWORDS: signed Brian Wright Francis Edward de Groot Australia Australian history biography trial true crime
Bob Marley: The Untold Story
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: HarperCollins 2009
KEYWORDS: bob marley biography chris salewicz jamaica jamaican reggae music pop culture history
Mingus: A Critical 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Paladin 1985
KEYWORDS: charles charlie mingus biography jazz music america american history brian priestley
Count Zeppelin: A Psychological Portrait
Octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 118pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to board extrems/edges, light chafing to boards, sl tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Tiola Consolidated / LTA Institute 1998
KEYWORDS: Count Zeppelin family history aviation biography memoir airships zeppelins
Papers and Correspondence of Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth Volume 1: The French Revolutionary War, 1793-1802
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, xv + 577pp, VG+ (light bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, light chafing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2022
KEYWORDS: military history Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth French revolution war correspondence letters biography
Milestones: The Music and Times of Miles Davis
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxvi + xii + 416pp, VG+ (light curling & scuffing to cover edges, light tanning to spine, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover with some minor chafing, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1998
KEYWORDS: music jazz musicians Miles Davis biography memoir
My Brain is Open: The Mathematical Journeys of Paul Erdos
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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1998
KEYWORDS: biography mathematics math maths paul erdos number numbers hungary hungarian bruce schechter
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth
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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 1998
KEYWORDS: biography mathematics math maths paul erdos number numbers hungary hungarian paul hoffman
Oscar Wilde: The Double Image
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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: Black Rose 1989
KEYWORDS: oscar wilde ireland irish george woodcock literary criticism biography
Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 2020
KEYWORDS: abraham lincoln america american president civil war biography history politics political david reynolds
The Charles M Russell Book: The Life and Work of the Cowboy Artist
Lg quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Doubleday 1957
KEYWORDS: Charles M Russell art artists biography cowboys wild west memoir
Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain
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PUBLISHER: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2000
KEYWORDS: Jack Aubrey inspiration Patrick O'Brian maritime naval Thomas Cochrane biography memoir history military
Love, Janis
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: Bloomsbury 1992
KEYWORDS: first editions rock music musicians Janis Joplin biography memoir
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Tidy ex-library, 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2004
KEYWORDS: sport history boxing Jack Johnson African American biography memoir
Stevie Ray Vaughan: Caught in the Crossfire
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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Co. 1993
KEYWORDS: stevie ray vaughan america american music musician rock blues biography
Franz Kafka
Critical Lives
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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: Reaktion Books 2005
KEYWORDS: franz kafaka czech german jewish critical lives biography
John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life 1917-1963
TIDY EX-LIBRARY; 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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 2003
KEYWORDS: john f kennedy jfk america american biography robert dalek president