Books - "biography"
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Igor Stravinsky: His Personality, Works and Views
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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1983
KEYWORDS: biography Igor Stravinsky Mikhail Druskin composer composition
Stravinsky
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1960
KEYWORDS: biography Igor Stravinsky Roman Vlad composer composition
The Purchas Handbook: Studies of the Life, Times and Writings of Samuel Purchas 1577-1626 Vols I & II
2 Volume Set, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1997
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Samuel Purchas theology geography essays
The Life and Times of Sir James Wilson of Bulls
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w, clear contact (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 cost
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1953
KEYWORDS: biography memoir James Wilson of Bulls New Zealand agriculture education
The Torlesse Papers: The Journals and Letters of Charles Obins Torlesse Concerning the Foundation of the Canterbury Settlement in New Zealand 1848-51
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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1958
KEYWORDS: Charles Torlesse biography memoir journals correspondance New Zealand history Canterbury
Sir Walter Ralegh's Discoverie of Guiana
Imperial 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 2006
KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Ralegh biography memoir history travel exploration El Dorado Orinoco
The Furtwangler Record
Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 376pp, 12 plates, VG+ (v light scuffing to spine extrems, light sunning to upper spine & upper rear board) in d/w, VG+ (v light creasing to spine & edges, heavy sun fading to spine & partial front cover, light foxing to internal cover)
PUBLISHER: Amadeus Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Wilhelm Furtwangler music history entertainment criticism biography memoir
Gustav Holst: The Man and His Music
Super octavo, navy blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 530pp + 16 plates to centre, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, v light tanning to top page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light/moderate sun fading to spine, light creasing to edges with light surface loss, 4cm crease with surface loss & small hole to front cover, light chips to cover corners, price clipped, 1cm closed tear to rear top corner, light soiling to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Gustav Holst music classical composer
Anton von Webern
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1995
KEYWORDS: music biography memoir Anton von Webern,
Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2000
KEYWORDS: William Perkin biography memoir mauve colours
Winston First: The Unauthorised Account of Winston Peters' Career
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Random House 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics biography memoir Winston Peters
Camerons of the Glen: The Story of the Camerons of Glenfalloch Station, Nokomai, Central Otago
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PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 2008
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Donald Angus Cameron New Zealand Central Otago pioneers
The Soul of Marshal Gilles de Raiz: With Some Account of His Lif and Times, His Abominable Crimes and His Expiation
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty): 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: Eyre & Spottiswode 1952
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Marshal Gilles de Raiz history
Anatole France and His Circle: Being His Table-Talk Collected and Recorded
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 cost
PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley head 1926
KEYWORDS: biography Anatole France history
Oscar's Books
First edition, ex library, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2008
KEYWORDS: Oscar Wilde Irish history Biography
Stravinsky Selected Correspondence Volume 2
This volume only, super octavo, black bloth boards, silver lettering to spine, blind title to front board, xi + 544pp, illus plates, VG + ( light foxing to upper page edges, v.slight fraying to board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown) in d/w VG ( light soiling, heavy fading to spine, priceclipped)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1984
KEYWORDS: Igor Stravinsky biography letters correspondence family history music artist art composer
Becoming Mae West
Ex library, imperial 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: Farrar Straus Giroux 1997
KEYWORDS: Mae West biography Emily Leider Wortis
Hidden Lives, A Family Memoir
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: Penguin Books 1996
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Margaret Forster biography
Tom Brown's Schooldays, By An Old Boy
Sixth edition, 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 co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd 1908 (?)
KEYWORDS: biography Tom Brown Thomas Hughes
William Cobbett
Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable co6ndition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1949
KEYWORDS: biography William Cobbett W. Baring Pemberton
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