Books - "biography"
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Many Masks: A Life of Frank Lloyd Wright
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 costs
PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1987
KEYWORDS: Frank Lloyd Wright architect biography b&w photos
Frank Lloyd Wright: His Life and His Architecture
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: John Wiley & Sons 1979
KEYWORDS: Frank Lloyd Wright architect biography b&w photos
Janacek: Leaves From His Life
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: Kahn & Averill 1982
KEYWORDS: Leos Janacek Czech compser music theorist biography
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
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
Churchill the Writer: His Life as a Man of Letters
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1992
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill literary biography
Van Gogh and Gauguin: Electric Arguments and Utopian Dreams
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Westview 2001
KEYWORDS: Van Gogh Paul Gaugin biography art history
The Transportation, Escape and Pardoning of Mary Bryant (nee Broad)
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: Angus and Robertson 1963
KEYWORDS: Mary Bryant Broad historical biography
The Last Kaiser: William the Impetuous
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: Phoenix Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Kaiser William II biography Germany Prussia history world war one
Lucretius
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1965
KEYWORDS: Lucretius Roman poet literary biography criticism
A Man of Integrity: A Biography of Sir Clifton Webb
SIGNED BY AUTHOR 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: The Dunmore Press 1979
KEYWORDS: signed Sir Clifton Webb New Zealand political biography
The Message of Igor Strawinsky [Stravinsky]
Small 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: Boosey & Hawkes 1953
KEYWORDS: Igor Stravinsky composer biography
Reading the Rocks: How Victorian Geologists Discovered the Secret of Life
Super octavo hardcover (near FINE) 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: Bloomsbury 2017
KEYWORDS: history of geology Victorian geologists biography fossils
Gay-Lussac: Scientist and Bourgeois
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1978
KEYWORDS: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac scientist biography history of science
For Others With Love: A Story of Early Sisters and Methodist Deaconesses
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: Baker Family Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Methodist church history biography
I Dream a World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America
Quarto 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: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 1989
KEYWORDS: b&w photography photographic portraits influential black American women history biography African Americans
C.L.R. James: A Life
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: Pantheon Books 2001
KEYWORDS: Cyril Lionel Robert C.L.R. James literary political biography Black Power movement