Books - "biography"
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Reminiscences of the Young-Hussey
Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus title page, 125pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Not specified
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir Young Hussey Lesley
The Life of James K. Baxter
DATED, INSCFRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xii + 320pp,illus, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, light soiling to board edges, light foxing & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w & removable protective clear plastic cover, VG+ (light fading to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand literature biography memoir James K Baxter
Tales of Three Campaigns: A Soldier's Plain Unvarnished Story of a Part of New Zealanders in the Great War
Imperial octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 378pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers, sl sticky residue to front cover)
PUBLISHER: John Douglas 2015
KEYWORDS: military history New Zealand illustrated Great War ww1 first world war biography memoir Major C B Brereton
The English Cyclopaedia. A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Biography Vol. VI
THIS VOL. ONLY, large quarto, half bound in leather, marbled heavy card boards, gold lettering & decorative rule on title label to spine, blind embossed decorative rules of spine, marbled page edges & eps,1034 paginated colums, VG ( light rubbing with surface loss to leather edges, 4cm tear to top front hinge, moderate rubbing with some surface loss, bookseller sticker to pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Bradbury and Evans 1858
KEYWORDS: encyclopedia biography england united kingdom
Loose Change: the Story of Six Women
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Fontana 1978
KEYWORDS: autobiography biography sixties America California
T.S. Eliot: the Man and his Work
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Pelican 1971
KEYWORDS: biography literature literary criticism Eliot
The Monocled Mutineer
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PUBLISHER: Quartet 1995
KEYWORDS: biography Percy Toplis British army mutiny World War One I 1
Wrestling with the Angel: A Life of Janet Frame
FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, 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: Picador 2000
KEYWORDS: biography janet frame new zealand
The Kennedy Curse: Why America's First Family has Been Haunted by Tragedy for 150 Years
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: St. Martins Press 2003
KEYWORDS: history biography kennedy jfk jaqui o
Shakespeare: The Evidence. Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and his Work
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: Headline 1994
KEYWORDS: shakespeare biography
Riel: A Life of Revolution
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: HarperCollins 1994
KEYWORDS: history biography louis riel canda america
Masaryk
Super octavo, black buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, 326pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine extrems & board edges with light fraying, moderate chafing to boards, moderate denting to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps/prelims/terminals, cracks to gutters- heavy at rear gutter, sm scribbles in ink to front eps)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1940
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Masaryk politics
Ice Bird: The First Single-Handed Voyage to Antarctica
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: Collins
KEYWORDS: antarctica exploration biography
Palmerston: 'The People's Darling'
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: John Murray 2004
KEYWORDS: biography henry temple england politics
No Fretful Sleeper: A Life of Bill Pearson
Inscribed, dated and signed by author, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: AUP 2010
KEYWORDS: Biography New Zealand Bill Pearson
Denis Glover: His Life
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: Godwit 1999
KEYWORDS: biography new zealand denis glover
Buck: The Wayne Shelford Story
SIGNED BY WAYNE SHELFORD (BUCK), 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: MOA Publications 1990
KEYWORDS: biography rugby sports all blacks wayne shelford
The Founder: Cecil Rhodes and the Pusuit of Power
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: Oxford University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: history biography cecil rhodes
The Devil: A Biography
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: Mandarin Paperbacks 1997
KEYWORDS: satan devil religion culture biography
Charles Darwin
Great Lives
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: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson / Book Club Associates 1973
KEYWORDS: biography charles darwin evolution science