STRAUSS, RICHARD & SCHUH, WILLI (ed) & LAWRENCE, L J (trans)

Small 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: Boosey & Hawkes 1953

KEYWORDS: Richard Strauss memoir biography composers classical music

OWEN, DAVID

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

MAHLER, GUSTAV & MAHLER, ALMA & MITCHELL, DONALD (Ed) & MARTNER, KNUD (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Cardinal / Sphere Books 1990

KEYWORDS: Gustav Mahler literature letters correspondence music biography memoir autobiography

WALTER, BRUNO & LINDT, LOTTE WALTER (Trans) & TANNER, MICHAEL (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: Quartet Books 1990

KEYWORDS: Gustav Mahler literature music biography memoir

COOKE, DERYCK

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: Faber Music 1988

KEYWORDS: music biography memoir Gustav Mahler

LEBRECHT, NORMAN

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: music biography biographies memoir Gustav Mahler

CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

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

CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

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

GOWER, Lord RONALD SUTHERLAND

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

THWAITE, ANTHONY (ed)

FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP OF NZ AUTHOR NIGEL COX 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: Faber and Faber 1982

KEYWORDS: philip larkin poet literature memoir biography anthony thwaite

PEAKE, C H

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold

KEYWORDS: james joyce biography author irish

SPENCE, JONATHAN D

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: Elizabeth Sifton & Penguin Books

KEYWORDS: jonathan d spence matteo ricci jesuit christian ming china history biography

NEEDS, KRIS & PORTER, DICK

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PUBLISHER: Plexus 2006

KEYWORDS: new york dolls music biography

KENDALL, ALAN

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PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press

KEYWORDS: david garrick theatre history acting biography

THOMSON, GRAEME

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PUBLISHER: Constable

KEYWORDS: graeme thomson philip lynott musician biography

MCDOUGALL, LINDA

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PUBLISHER: Biteback 2023

KEYWORDS: linda mcdougall marcia williams biography baroness falkender

CUTTER, MATTHEW

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PUBLISHER: Da Capo 2018

KEYWORDS: robert pollard guided by voices music biography

GORDON, IAN A [JOHN SKELTON]

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PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1943

KEYWORDS: John Skelton poet laureate historical literary biography Renaissance period

UNDSET, SIGRID & CHATER, ARTHUR G (trans)

Ex-library octavo hardcover (VG - cracking to gutter) 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 and Company (n/d - circa 1930s?)

KEYWORDS: Catholic religious biography Catholicism Christianity spirituality religion Catholics

SMILES, SAMUEL & MARE, ERIC DE

IN SLIPCASE imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in slipcase (VG - cracking at bottom edge); 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: The Folio Society 1975

KEYWORDS: George and Robert Stephenson historical biography railway history trains steam engines locomotive engineering history transport illustrated Folio society