POULOS, GEORGE

This vol only. 8vo hardcover (VG) lacks 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Holy Cross Orthodox Press 1980

KEYWORDS: religion religious orthodox saints life lives biography

WARNOCK, MARY

Super 8vo hardcover (VG), pencil underlining, 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: Duckworth 2000

KEYWORDS: Mary Warnock life lives biography memoir

HUXLEY, JULIAN

Super 8vo hardcover (VG), segment cut from ffep, 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: George Allen and Unwin 1970

KEYWORDS: Julian Huxley life lives biography

SPIEGELMAN, ART & WITEK, JOSEPH (Ed)

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: University Press of Mississippi 2007

KEYWORDS: graphic novels literary biography autobiography Art Spiegelman cartoonists Maus

MORLEY, SHERIDAN

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 & Stoughton 2001

KEYWORDS: entertainment actors John Gielgud biography biographies memoir

MEYRICK, ROBERT

Quarto, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 136pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & scuffing to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Scolar Press / Ashgate Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: art history biography biographies memoir John Elwyn British landscape paintings appreciation criticism

BONATTI, WALTER; SUTTON, GEOFFREY (transl)

8vo, pp. 189; blue heavy card bds. spine lettered in gilt; plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; adhesive residue from tape to bds & eps; sl soiling throughout); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1978

KEYWORDS: Walter Bonatti life lives biography autobiography climbing mountain rock expedition adventure mountaineer

ISLAM, YUSUF

Super 8vo, pp. [6] + 105; brown cl bds, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; plates; VG- (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; spine heavily cocked).

PUBLISHER: Motivate Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: Yusuf Islam spiritual spirituality Cat Stevens life lives biography autobiography memoir inspiration motivation

HEWETT, DOROTHY

Signed, inscribed & dated by author. Super 8vo, pp. [10] + 278; illus. light card covers; photos; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: McPhee Gribble 1990

KEYWORDS: Dorothy Hewitt 20th century life lives biography autobiography

MEYER, T H & BASS, IAN (Trans)

Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 463pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning to photographic pages) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor fading to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Temple Lodge 1992

KEYWORDS: English translations biography biographies memoir D N Dunlop world power conference esoteric occultism occultists anthroposophy history

KING, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 285pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, minor wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1983

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand Maori biography biographies memoir Whina Cooper women wahine leaders activists political treaty waitangi land conflict

GIBNEY, FRANK

Super 8vo hardcover (VG-) decorative wrappers pasted to bds (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: Victor Gollancz 1953

KEYWORDS: Frank Gibney Japan Japanese lives life biography

BOYD, BRIAN

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: Chatto & Windus 1992

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary biography biographies memoir Russian Vladimir Nabokov

BOYD, BRIAN

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: Chatto & Windus 1990

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary biography biographies memoir Russian Vladimir Nabokov

KING, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography biographies first editions memoir Te Puea Maori history historical

CLEW, JEFF

Quarto 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: Veloce 2006

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Edward Turner motorcycles motorbikes Triumph history

WHITE, CHARLES I

Ex-library, 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: P J Kennedy, Excelsior Catholic Publishing House 1895

KEYWORDS: history historical biographies biography memoir Mrs Eliza A Seton Sisters Daughters of Charity

CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S

23 vol set. Super 8vo, pp. xxiii + 678, [viii] + 679-1290, xxix + 676, [viii] + 677-1373, [vii] + 1374-2159, xvii + 838, viii + 839-1685, xxiv + 720 + xii, viii + 721-1426 + xiv, viii + 1427-2144, xxiv + 1504, xx + 1404, xx + 1684, xxii + 1370, xxxii + 1359, lxvi + 1821, xxxii + 1652, xxii + 2471, xxiv + 2728, xxii + 2576, xxx + 2149; xlii + 2328, xlii + 2488; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, scuffing & soiling to pg edges, moderate soiling to bottom pg edge at extrem; sl tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; fraying to adhesive material at spine (tail, bottom edge) (vols 1, 5, 11, 22)); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate folding to front flap (vol 6)).

PUBLISHER: Hillsdale College Press 2012-2019

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill 19th 20th century politician politics political life lives biography letters correspondence documents

FARRAR, F W

2 vol set. Demy 8vo, pp. xxii + 678 + [4 (advts)], xii + 668 + [4 (advts)]; brown cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, bds paneled in blind with pointilles to corners of innermost panel; top & fore edges sl deckled, map frontis (vol 2), maps; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges, joints & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink d. 1933; light to moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. n/d

KEYWORDS: St Saint Paul life lives biography religion religious figure Christian Christianity history

ECCLES, JOHN C & GIBSON, WILLIAM C

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xv + 269pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, top corner of ffep cut-out, minor pen underlining) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading/tanning to spine, sl chafing, all corners sl clipped)

PUBLISHER: Springer - Verlag 1979

KEYWORDS: neurophysiology medical biographies biography memoir Sherrington history