Books - "biography"
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Tolkien's World
hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris with usual library treatments); 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: thames and hudson
KEYWORDS: literature specials j r r tolkien biography literary criticism randel helms
The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan With a Memoir of His Life By G G S
hardcover; 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: henry g Bohn
KEYWORDS: literature specials drama plays richard brinsley sheridan biography
The Pacifist Pilgrimage of Francoise and Havelock
hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris with usual library treatments); 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: mitre press
KEYWORDS: literature specials sociology biography autobiography havelock ellis francoise delisle
Madame D'Aulnoy Travels into Spain
first edition 447pp VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,2cm tear to head of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: george routledge london 1930
KEYWORDS: travel biography spain d'aulnoy foulche-delbosc
Letters to My Boys
first edition 395pp [b/w frontis.] GOOD (blue cloth,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: gay and bird london 1906
KEYWORDS: biography history boucaut
Gossip About Dr. Johnson and Others
ex-lib.first edition 238pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,usual lib.stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: eveleigh nash and grayson london 1926
KEYWORDS: johnson literature biography history skrine
The Ordeal of George Meredith
first edition 368pp VERY GOOD (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's stamp and owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: peter owen london 1954
KEYWORDS: literature biography george meredith lionel stevenson
Captain Medwin Friend of Byron and Shelley
first edition 348pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxed spine,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,internal/external tape reinforcing to upper/lower edges,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1963
KEYWORDS: literature biography history byron shelley medwin lovell
The Life and Letters of John Locke
new edition [Bohn's Standard Library] 503pp VERY GOOD- (embossed green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,ads.to prelims.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: bohn london 1858
KEYWORDS: john locke lord king biography literature philosophy
In Character; Interviews With Some of the Most Influential and Remarkable Men and Women of Our Time
paperback (near new); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: penguin
KEYWORDS: literature specials biography journalism john mortimer
Treasure Islands; Sailing the South Seas in the Wake of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson
paperback (large format); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: headline
KEYWORDS: specials travel literature robert louis fanny stevenson biography pamela stephenson
Pepys, A Biography
paperback (large format); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: pan
KEYWORDS: literature specials samuel pepys richard ollard biography
Great Cobbett; the Noblest Agitator
hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton
KEYWORDS: history specials literature biography william cobbet politics daniel green
The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson
hardcover (wear to extremities, but still sound); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: methuen
KEYWORDS: literature specials literary criticism biography robert louis stevenson graham balfour
Seasons of Gold
imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in dustwrapper (V)); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: hodder moa beckett
KEYWORDS: specials sport rugby all blacks new zealand jeff wilson ron palenski biography
John Rusking; A Biographical Sketch
hardcover; 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 cost
PUBLISHER: andrew melrose
KEYWORDS: literature specials john ruskin biography literary criticism arts
John Ruskin
hardcover; 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 cost
PUBLISHER: peter davies
KEYWORDS: literature specials biography literary criticism arts john ruskin david larg
In The Land of The Tui My Journal in New Zealand
first edition 322pp ills.[b/w - missing map] VERY GOOD- (green cloth w.black dec.stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's notes to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,spine cracked and some sl.separation at gutters,missing map,few pages at rear torn but complete,not as bad as it sounds) Bagnall W1503
PUBLISHER: sampson low marston london 1894
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography journal wilson
The Stirring Times of Te Rauparaha / The Sacking of Kaiapohia
first edition thus [2 titles bound as 1] 246pp ills.[b/w] octavo red cloth boards with profile portrait to front, VG- (TIRED COPY, binding shakey, prev. owner's details in pen to fep., cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) Bagnall T678
PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch [1906]
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history te rauparaha kaiapohia biography travers stack
Science and Scientists in the Nineteenth Century
first edition 450pp VERY GOOD (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: sheldon press london 1925
KEYWORDS: science biography history murray