Books - "biography"
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The Cattle King: The Story of Sir Sidney Kidman
Octavo, orange heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus/maps to eps, frontispiece, x + 356pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic cover- edges likely adhesive stained, light to moderate tanning to spine, light fading to edges of flaps)
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1937
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian biography biographies memoir Sir Sidney Kidman history
Sean Connery: Gilt-Edged Bond
Paperback (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: Mayflower-Dell 1967
KEYWORDS: James Bond actors Sean Connery biography biographies memoir film stars
Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work
Quarto 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: William Heinemann 1974
KEYWORDS: art biographies biography memoir artists illustrators Arthur Rackham
Whatever You Say I Am: The Life and Times of Eminem
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: Corgi 2004
KEYWORDS: rap music musicians Eminem Marshall Mathers biography biographies memoir
The Cloak That I Left
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1951
KEYWORDS: first editions biography biographies memoir H Rider Haggard literature
Frederick McCubbin 18550-1917: 'The Proff' and his art
Signed & inscribed by author. 4to, pp. xiv + 354; green cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Mannagum Press 1990
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian art artists 19th 20th century Frederick McCubbin life lives biography
Kid Gloves
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: Penguin 2016
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Adam Mars-Jones father son
Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance
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: Addison-Wesley Publishing 1996
KEYWORDS: entertainment dance dancers Alvin Ailey biography biographies memoir
C. Y. O'Connor: His Life and Legacy
Super 8vo, pp. xiv + 287; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: University of Western Australia Press 2001
KEYWORDS: A G Evans C Y O'Connor civil engineer engineering Australia Australian history life lives biography
Milarepa: Tibets Grosser Yogi
TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 246pp, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Otto Wilhelm Barth Verlag 1985
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN Tibet Milarepa biography biographies spirituality Tibetan buddhists
Kafka
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: Martin Secker & Warburg 1990
KEYWORDS: first editions Franz Kafka biography biographies memoir literature literary
WSC A Cartoon Biography
FIRST EDITION, 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: Cassell & Company 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions cartoons Winston Churchill history biography biographical
John Rutherford: The White Chief
SPINE MISSING, octavo hardcover (G+); 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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1908
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history John Rutherford Maori communities chiefs pakeha biography
Alice: The Making of a Woman Doctor 1914-1974
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: Auckland University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: Alice Bush history medicine medical doctors women biography biographies memoir
One Kiwi Sailor's War: The Story of Lieutenant Douglas Hazard RNZNVR 1939-45
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xx + 542pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Printstop (Printer) 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history navy naval officers Lieutenant Douglas L Hazard ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 biography memoir biographies signed Gerry Wright
The Mind and Times of Reg Mombassa
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, illus eps, frontispiece, 432pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light soiling to page edges, light soiling to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2009
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian pop art artists music musicians Reg Mombassa biography biographies memoir
Garfield Todd: The End of the Liberal Dream in Rhodesia
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & blue lettering to spine, xli + 564pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Weaver Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Garfield Todd biography biographies memoir Rhodesia Africa African politics political history
Graham Henry: Final Word
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: HarperCollins 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union ABs All Blacks coaches biography biographies memoir Graham Henry sport
Burning Man: The Ascent of D H Lawrence
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 Circus 2021
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary biographies biography memoir D H Lawrence
Peter May: A Biography
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: Andre Deutsch 1996
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket biography biographies memoir Peter May