Books - "biography"
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The Nature of Frank Lloyd Wright
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PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1988
KEYWORDS: Frank Lloyd Wright architect biography essays b&w photos
Many Masks: A Life of Frank Lloyd Wright
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PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1987
KEYWORDS: Frank Lloyd Wright architect biography b&w photos
Frank Lloyd Wright: His Life and His Architecture
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PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons 1979
KEYWORDS: Frank Lloyd Wright architect biography b&w photos
Janacek: Leaves From His Life
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PUBLISHER: Kahn & Averill 1982
KEYWORDS: Leos Janacek Czech compser music theorist biography
Bread and Water: The Escape & Ordeal of two New Zealand World War II Conscientious Objectors
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: Philip Garside Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: Chris Palmer Merv Browne biography conscientious objectors New Zealand memoirs
Frank Hurley: A Photographer's Life
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus/printed eps, frontispiece, illus & unpaginated prelims, 460pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front board, sl soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (minor creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 2004
KEYWORDS: art photos photography photographers Frank Hurley biography biographies memoir adventure
Buhari: A New Beginning
Oblong quarto, black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 313pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to board edges, boards sl warped) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor tanning to spine & rear cover, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: John Tripod Media 2016
KEYWORDS: Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria biography president
Kahlil Gibran: Beyond Borders
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xix + 524pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Head of Zeus 2017
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography memoir Kahlil Gibran
The Usurper: Jorgen Jorgenson and his Turbulent Life in Iceland and Van Diemen's Land 1780-1841
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt initials to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, xiii + 718pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & light wrinkling, light to moderate creasing to edges, minor chafing)
PUBLISHER: Blubber Head Press 2001
KEYWORDS: history Jorgen Jorgenson biography biographies memoir Iceland Van Diemen's Land Tasmania
Jim Pike, the Master: His Life and Times 1892-1969
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, HOLOGRAPHY LETTER FROM AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 158pp, illus/photos, VG- (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate teo heavy water staining & soiling to base of spine & boards, sl foxing to page edges, moderate water staining to front eps) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & edges, moderate water satining to top edge of front cover)
PUBLISHER: Alan J Chittick 2001
KEYWORDS: signed Alan J Chittick horse racing sport equine history Jim Pike jockeys biography biographies memoir
Scarlet: Clarrie Grimmett, Test Cricketer
Super octavo, green heavy boards, xi + 271pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, 1.5cm closed tear to base of rear, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Cricket Publishing Company 2008
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket cricketers Clarrie Grimmett biography biographies memoir
Notes From the Margins: The West Coast's Peter Hooper
SIGNED, octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 202pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Frontiers Press 2017
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand writers authors Pat White literature literary biography biographies memoir Peter Hooper
Flyboys: The Final Secret of the Air War in the Pacfic
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PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Pacific war military history biography George Bush missing persons Chichi Jima
Churchill the Writer: His Life as a Man of Letters
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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1992
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill literary biography
Van Gogh and Gauguin: Electric Arguments and Utopian Dreams
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PUBLISHER: Westview 2001
KEYWORDS: Van Gogh Paul Gaugin biography art history
The Transportation, Escape and Pardoning of Mary Bryant (nee Broad)
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PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1963
KEYWORDS: Mary Bryant Broad historical biography
If God Spare my Life: William Tyndale, the English Bible and Sir Thomas More - A Story of Martyrdom and Betrayal
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PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2002
KEYWORDS: William Tyndale biography English Bible translation history Sir Thomas More
Pound, Yeats, Eliot and the Modernist Movement
SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED 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: Macmillan 1989
KEYWORDS: Ezra Pound Yeats T S Eliot biography Modernist literary movement signed
The Last Kaiser: William the Impetuous
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PUBLISHER: Phoenix Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Kaiser William II biography Germany Prussia history world war one
Amongst Ghosts: Memories and Thoughts of a New Zealand-Chinese Family
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PUBLISHER: Learning Media 1992
KEYWORDS: Chinese Kiwi family memoir history biography New Zealand