Books - "biography"
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The Flower of God: A Jewish Family's 3,000-Year Journey from Spice to Medicine
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Penina Press 2011
KEYWORDS: Jewish family biography herbal medicine herbalism
Against the Sun: The Story of Wing Commander Beaumont, D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C. Pilot of the Canberra and the P.I
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: Cassell & co. 1955
KEYWORDS: wing commander Roland Beaumont military aviation biography pilots World War Two WWII WW2 1940s Edward Lanchbery
Michelangelo: 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 1995
KEYWORDS: Michelangelo biography art Italian Renaissance artists
Che Guevara: 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: George Allen and Unwin 1970
KEYWORDS: Ernesto Che Guevara political biography revolutionary Cuba
Caligula: The Corruption of Power
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PUBLISHER: Routledge 2000
KEYWORDS: emperor Caligula historical biography ancient history Roman empire Imperial Rome
Hadrian: The Restless Emperor
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PUBLISHER: Routledge 2000
KEYWORDS: emperor Hadrian historical biography ancient history Roman empire Imperial Rome
Judas: A Biography
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PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 2009
KEYWORDS: Judas Escariot biblical biography Bible Christianity religion Christian
Thomas Berry, Dreamer of the Earth
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PUBLISHER: Inner Traditions 2011
KEYWORDS: Thomas Berry biography environmentalism spirituality
Milena
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: Collins Harvill 1990
KEYWORDS: Milena Jesenka biography Franz Kafka
The Soldier and the Nurse: From Waimate Memories of Wartime Service
Stapled wrappers, 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: Waitame Historical Society 2004
KEYWORDS: Waimate New Zealand wartime history eyewitness accounts biography
The Rise and Fall of the House of Medici
IN SLIPCASE; super octavo hardcover (near FINE) in slipcase (near FINE); 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: Folio Society 2015
KEYWORDS: House of Medici historical biography political dynasties Italian history renaissance Italy
Richard Strauss: Recollections and Reflections
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PUBLISHER: Boosey & Hawkes 1953
KEYWORDS: Richard Strauss memoir biography composers classical music
In Sickness and in Power: Illness in heads of government during the last 100 years
REVISED EDITION, super ocavo softcover (near FINE); 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: Methuen 2011
KEYWORDS: Politics political history medical biography government
Gustav Mahler: Memories and Letters (Fourth Edition 1990)
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PUBLISHER: Cardinal / Sphere Books 1990
KEYWORDS: Gustav Mahler literature letters correspondence music biography memoir autobiography
Gustav Mahler
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PUBLISHER: Quartet Books 1990
KEYWORDS: Gustav Mahler literature music biography memoir
Gustav Mahler: An Introduction to His Music
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PUBLISHER: Faber Music 1988
KEYWORDS: music biography memoir Gustav Mahler
Mahler Remembered
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1989
KEYWORDS: music biography biographies memoir Gustav Mahler
Marlborough: His Life and Times: Book One, Consisting of Volumes I and II of the Original Work
THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS D/W, suoer ocatvo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt coat of arms to front board, top page edges stained maroon- faded, frontispiece, 1050pp, illus/maps- not counted presumed all present, VG- (sm patch of correction fluid to base of spine, light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, heavy crack to front gutter, moderate to heavy damp wrinkling to base of page block- some sl staining to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1955
KEYWORDS: history biography biographies memoir Duke of Marlborough aristocracy English England
Marlborough: His Life and Times: Book Two, Consisting of Volumes III and IV of the Original Work
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt coat of arms to front board, top page edges stained maroon- faded, frontispiece, 1078pp, illus/folding maps- not counted presumed all present, VG (minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to front & rear gutters, 1x folding map protruding [still attached] at fore-edge & lightly creased) in d/w, VG- (price clipped [circular], moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & staining to spine, moderate general soiling)
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1955
KEYWORDS: history biography biographies memoir Duke of Marlborough aristocracy English England
Sir Joshua Reynolds: His Life and Art
REBOUND IN THREE QUARTER LEATHER, octavo, three quarter leatherbound red/white boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine with single raised band also, teg, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xv + 144pp, illus, VG (moderate tanning to spine, moderate scuffing/surface loss to spine board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, minor leather staining to edges of front & rear eps, prev. owner's name & date in ink to prelims, moderate to heavy foxing throughout but mostly to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: George Bell and Sons 1902
KEYWORDS: leather bindings Sir Joshua Reynolds biography biographies memoir art history