Books - "biography"
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Shaking the Bee Tree
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: auckland university press
KEYWORDS: literature specials new zealand dennis mceldowney biography autobiography
An Unsettled Spirit; The Life and Frontier Fiction of Edith Lyttleton ( G B Lancaster)
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: auckland university press
KEYWORDS: specvials literature literary criticism biography new zealand g b lancaster terry sturm edith lyttleton
Growing Tall Poppies; Excellence in Top New Zealanders
octavo paperback with french flaps (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: exisle publishing
KEYWORDS: biography history new zealand michele cox specials
Brief Lives; Wilkie Collins
octavo paperback with french flaps (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: hesperus press
KEYWORDS: literature specials biography literary criticism wilkie collins melisa klimaszewski
Brief Lives; Gustave Flaubert
octavo paperback with french flaps (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: hesperus press
KEYWORDS: literature specials literary criticism gustave flaubert andrew brown biography
Brief Lives; Sigmund Freud
octavo paperback with french flaps (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: hesperus press
KEYWORDS: sigmund freud psychology psychoanalysis biography specials david carter
The London Yankees; Portraits of American Writers and Artists in England 1894-1914
octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (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 brace jovanovich
KEYWORDS: literary criticism history biography art american england stanley weintraub specials
Oscar Wilde; An Exquisite Life
quarto illus light card covers, (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: orion
KEYWORDS: biography oscar wilde literature stephen calloway david colvin specials
Pioneers on the Port Cooper Plains; The Deans family of Riccarton
first edition octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, x + 178pp, folding plate & folding genealogy at rear, illus, Near FINE in VG+ d/w (light fading to spine, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: simpson and williams 1964 christchurch
KEYWORDS: new zealand genalogy deans family riccarton port cooper plains john deans biography history
Eminent Victorians: Cardinal Manning; Florence Nightingale; Dr Arnold; General Gordon
first US edition, octavo black cloth boards with label to spine, xi + 351pp VG (light tanning to eps, fading to label, v sl wear to extremities, lacks fep)
PUBLISHER: g p putnam's sons 1918 new york
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography lytton strachey cardinal manning florence nightingale dr arnold general gordon
Classical Biography Exhibiting Alphabetically The Proper Names, With a Short Account of the Several deities, Heroes and other persons, Mentioned in the Ancient Classic Authors, And a More Particular Descrition of the Most Distinguished Characters Amo
octavo full leather boards, 414pp + 1pp errata, G+ ( front board and feps detatched, covers worn with small loss to extremities, some tanning and soiling) Aside from front board being loose the binding is sound and it is a useable copy desrving of some restoration
PUBLISHER: william creech & t cadell & w davies 1800 edinburgh
KEYWORDS: history biography dictionary reference classics alexander adam
Edward Lear
octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG d/w; 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: john murray
KEYWORDS: literature biography literary criticism edward lear art angus davidson specials
An Englishman Abroad; Beckham's Spanish Adventure
octavo paperback (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: ebury press
KEYWORDS: literature biography david beckham sport football spain travel phil ball specials
Dare to Dream; The John Britten Story
oblong quarto dark blue cloth boards with blindstamping, illus eps, 144pp, illus VG+ (prev. owner's inscription in pen to fep.) in d/w VG+
PUBLISHER: hazard press 2003 christchurch
KEYWORDS: motorcycles john britten biography motor racing sport technology transport design new zealand felicity price
To Bed at Noon; The Life and Art of Maurice Duggan
octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 463pp, Near FINE in Near FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: auckland university press 1997 auckland
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature biography maurice duggan ian richards
The Custer Library; Legend Into History and Did Custer Disobey Orders at the Battle of the Little Big Horn?
octavo black cloth boards with fawn cloth spine and black lettering, xxxviii + 319pp, illus FINE in Near FINE d/w (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: stackpole books 1994 mechanicsburg
KEYWORDS: american west miltiary indians biography history lt col george armstrong custer charles kuhlman
A People's History; Illustrated Biographies From the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Volume One, 1769-1869
Quarto illus light card covers (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: bridget williams books
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history w h oliver specials
Filling the Frame; Profiles of 18 New Zealand Women
super octavo illus light card covers (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: reed books
KEYWORDS: specials feminism wedyl nissen jenny scown biography photography new zealand
Westies; Up Front Out There
oblong super octavo illus light card covers with french flaps (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
KEYWORDS: sociology west auckland biography bob harvey antoine gasperini specials photography
The Incomparable Aphra
first edition 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: t v boardman 1948 london
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism biography aphra behn george woodcock specials