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Adventure Heroes: Legendary Characters from Odysseus to James Bond


ROVIN, JEFF

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: Facts on File 1994

KEYWORDS: literature art biography reference superheroes mass media

$15.00
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Francois Truffaut


INSDORF, ANNETTE

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: Papermac 1981

KEYWORDS: film studies movies directors Francois Truffaut cinema biography biographies memoir

$17.50
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George Ratcliffe Woodward 1848-1934: Priest, Poet and Musician


BARNES, JOHN E

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: The Canterbury Press 1996

KEYWORDS: biography biographies religion Christianity poetry music arts George Ratcliffe Woodward

$25.00
xxdia216718

C G Jung: His Myth in Our Time


VON FRANZ, MARIE-LOUISE

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: Inner City Books 1998

KEYWORDS: C G Jung biography biographies psychology science jungian

$22.50
xxdmd216777

Duveen


BEHRMAN, S N

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: Hamish Hamilton 1972

KEYWORDS: Lord Joseph Duveen Millbank biography history

$30.00
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The Life of Proclus or Concerning Happiness, being the Biographical Account of an Ancient Greek Philosopher Who Was Innately Loved by the Gods


MARINUS OF SAMARIA & GUTHRIE, KENNETH S (Trans) & FIDELER, DAVID R (Ed) & TAYLOR, THOMAS (Trans) & MICHELL, JOHN (Intro)

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: Phanes Press 1986

KEYWORDS: ancient Greek philosophy philosophers Proclus history historical biography biographies

$50.00
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Freud at Work


BERNARD, BRUCE (Photos) & DAWSON, DAVID ((Photos) & FREUD, LUCIEN & SMEE, SEBASTIAN (In Conversation with)

Quarto, black cloth boards, blind lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 253pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2006

KEYWORDS: art artists Lucian Freud interviews Sebastian Smee autobiography biography

$140.00
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Mana at Mangungu: A Biography of William White 1794-1875, Wesleyan Missionary at Whangaroa and Hokianga


GITTOS, MURRAY B

SCARCE, quarto, illus stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 142pp, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & surface loss at spine/staples- sl tearing at bottom staple, moderate soiling & chafing to covers, sm adhesive label residue to frnt cover, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to inside front cover, occasional sl soiling/foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: M B Gittos 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography biographies memoir early settlers pioneers religion wesleyan missionaries William White

$16.50
xxdsc216898

The Reign of King Henry: How Graham Henry Transformed the All Blacks


PAUL, GREGOR

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: Exisle Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport sporting coaches rugby union ABs All Blacks Graham Henry biography

$30.00
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Tunis is Mad Tonight: The Life and Times of New Zealand Journalist Douglas Brass


COX, PETER

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: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2025

KEYWORDS: New Zealand journalism history journalists biography memoir Douglas Brass

$15.00
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Crowded House: Something So Strong


BOURKE, CHRIS

Ex-library, 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: Pan Macmillan 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand music musicians Australian bands Crowded House Neil Finn biography

$45.00
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The Quentin Blake Book


UGLOW, JENNY

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, white & black lettering to red cloth spine, illus eps & prelims, 255pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to top edge of rear board)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2022

KEYWORDS: children's literature artists artwork Quentin Blake anthology biography literary art

$135.00
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Vivid: The Paul Hartigan Story


ABBOTT, DON

SIGNED BY PAUL HARTIGAN, imperial octavo, black cloth boards, blind stamp lettering to front board only, illus eps, frontispiece, 333pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: RF Books 2015

KEYWORDS: signed Paul Hartigan art artists biography New Zealand

$245.00
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Adidas: The Story as Told by Those Who Have Lived and Are Living It


COOPER, KEITH

COMPLETE! INCLUDES 'SHOE BOX' STYLE PRESENTATION BOX & TWO LOOSELY ENCLOSED POSTERS, quarto, black leatherette heavy boards, white adidas stripes to spine & boards, gilt lettering to front board, illus eps, 643pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in presentation box, VG- (heavy scuffing to extrems, heavy cracking/tearing to joins/corners, one flap potentially removed, posters inside are in great condition though)

PUBLISHER: Adidas 2011

KEYWORDS: sport history footwear Adidas sports shoes history biography

$17.50
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When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi


MARANISS, DAVID

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: Touchstone, Simon & Schuster 2000

KEYWORDS: vince lombardi italian american immigrant biography football

$19.50
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No Memory for Pain: An Autobiography


NORRIS, F KINGSLEY

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: Heinemann Melbourne

KEYWORDS: australian biography medicine army military medical services

$18.50
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Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey


GOREY, EDWARD & WILKIN, KAREN (interviews selected and edited)

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: Harcourt Books 2002

KEYWORDS: edward gorey artist illustrator biography interview

$15.00
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Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography


HITCHENS, CHRISTOPHER

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: Allen & Unwin 2006

KEYWORDS: thomas paine biography social history rights

$15.00
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Lady Sings the Blues


HOLLIDAY, BILLIE & DUFTY, WILLIAM

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: Sphere Books 1973

KEYWORDS: blues music american singer billie holliday biography

$15.00
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Dr Johnson: His Life in Letters


LITTLEJOHN, DAVID (selected and edited)

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: Prentice-Hall

KEYWORDS: samuel johnson letters biography

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