Books on Biography

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Earthly Paradise. An Autobiography Drawn from her Lifetime Writings.

xxxiv 505p hardback, turquoise portrait dustjacket designed by Alan Springer, lovely copy, well ...

£18.00

Ronald Firbank. A Biography.

xv 300p hardback, orange and pink unclipped dustjacket, very nice copy of the first UK edition

£24.00

Welcome to Fire Island. Visions of Cherry Grove and The Pines.

£148.00

146p hardback, unclipped dustjacket with photo of Lige Clarke by R Mandel, a lovely copy, very well ...

£148.00

Memoirs and Critiques.

xii 226p hardback with purple unclipped dustjacket, excellent copy of the first edition, as new ...

£12.00

Middle East Diary.

£14.00

119p hardback with unclipped cream dustjacket, spine of jacket darkened, endpapers and pages bright ...

£14.00

Elena. A Life in Soho.

190p hardback, peacock blue unclipped dustjacket , half-title page signed 'To Bruce Brian and Bill ...

£18.00

Walter Benjamin. Archives. Images, Textes et Signes.

£32.00

318p large heavy paperback, purple cover with white spine, good condition, a bit bent and tilted, ...

£32.00

The Paris Diary & The New York Diary. 1951 - 1961.

£16.00

xvi 398p paperback, pale green and purple covers with b&w photo, very good condition, little to no ...

£16.00

James Baldwin. A Biography.

£12.00

xv 442p paperback, grey covers with b&w photo, very good condition, a little wear to cover corners, ...

£12.00

Saint Sébastien, Adonis et Martyr.

£24.00

125p large format paperback, plain white cover with glossy black jacket, firm binding, wear and ...

£24.00

Gratitude.

£8.00

48p small neat hardback, dark grey cloth and jacket with gilt title, very good condition, jacket ...

£8.00

Katherine Mansfield. The Memories of LM.

£12.00

240p hardback with dark brown unclipped dustjacket with only very light wear to top edge, jacket ...

£12.00

My Crazy Life. The Autobiography of Bud Flanagan.

£56.00

207p blue hardback, spine sunned, gilt title still bright, clean and firm copy, First Edition

£56.00

Eton and King's. Recollections, Mostly Trivial, 1875 - 1925.

£20.00

xiii 272p paperback in red and yellow covers, tight binding and very little wear, spine not bent, ...

£20.00

King Henry the Sixth. A Memoir.

32p stapled booklet, glossy black covers with white floral design, slight creases to corners, ...

£10.00

The Map Thief. The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps.

xvi 300p paperback, pale tan cover with illustration of map, very good condition, textblock a bit ...

£8.00

Dalfin d'Alvernhe 1150 - 1234. Troubadour Lord of Auvergne.

xv 253p paperback, tan cover with red lettering, firm binding, spine leaning and covers bent, pages ...

£16.00

Claude Bernard and the Experimental Method in Medicine.

277p hardback, blue cloth with lime green jacket, very good condition, light wear and tanning to ...

£24.00

Madame Blavatsky...Medium, Mystic and Magician.

115p hardback, bright magenta with portrait photograph to front board, sunned spine, black ...

£38.00

Ben Jonson.

£20.00

191p paperback, green and red glossy cover with portrait, very good condition, light foxing to ...

£20.00

Mallarmé par un Des Siens.

230p small neat paperback, plain white cover, very good condition, light wear to spine and edges, ...

£12.00

Le Monde Selon Winston Churchill. Sentences, Confidences, Prophéties et Reparties. Signed Copy.

283p paperback, peach cover with photo portrait, very good condition, a little light wear, spine ...

£32.00

Le Monde Selon Churchill. Signed Copy.

300p paperback in like new condition, binding firm and spine not bent, pages clean and bright, free ...

£20.00

La Liste de Kersten. Un Juste Parmi les Démons. Signed Copy.

381p paperback, colour photo cover and black spine, like new condition, free from wear, binding ...

£20.00

Winston Churchill. Mémoires de Guerre, 1919 - 1941.

444p large sturdy paperback, like new, b&w photograph cover with grey spine, free from wear, ...

£12.00

De Gaulle et Churchill. Signed Copy.

412p large sturdy paperback, very good condition, a little wear to cover edges and spine, binding ...

£32.00

Winston Churchill. Le Pouvoir de l'Imagination. Signed Copy.

500p large sturdy paperback, very good condition, binding firm, a little wear to cover edges, spine ...

£32.00

Le Monde de Selon de Gaulle. Signed Copy.

521p paperback, like new condition, free from wear, binding firm and spine not creased, pages clean ...

£20.00

Lord Mountbatten. L'Étoffe des Héros. Signed Copy.

413p paperback in very good condition, b&w photo portrait cover and scarlet spine, a little light ...

£12.00

De Gaulle et Roosevelt. Le Duel au Sommet. Signed Copy.

522p paperback in like-new condition, white covers with b&w photo, free from wear, pages clean and ...

£12.00

Les Secrets du IIIe Reich. Signed Copy.

320p paperback in very good condition, glossy black and red cover, free from wear, pages clean and ...

£12.00

L'Affaire Cicéron.

180p paperback in very good condition, b&w photo cover, light wear to cover but otherwise free from ...

£28.00

Staline.

275p sturdy paperback in like-new condition, colour photo cover with crimson spine, free from wear, ...

£20.00

MacArthur. L'Enfant Terrible de l'US Army.

443p sturdy paperback in like-new condition, colour photo cover with dark green spine, free from ...

£24.00

Churchill. Stratège Passionné.

443p sturdy paperback in like-new condition, colour photo cover with beige spine, free from wear, ...

£24.00

Hitler.

265p sturdy paperback in like-new condition, colour photo cover with purple spine, free from wear, ...

£20.00

The Secret of Gérard de Nerval.

£24.00

276p paperback, tan covers with blue title, good condition, a little external wear, front cover ...

£24.00

Baudelaire Devant ses Contemporains.

345p paperback, sunned grey covers, very good condition, light wear to cover edges and spine, ...

£16.00

Journal Intime 1882 - 1891.

£10.00

375p paperback in plain covers, light wear and scuffing to covers and spine, binding intact if a ...

£10.00

Souvenirs sur Apollinaire.

238p paperback, good condition, wear to edges, back cover detached, spine and binding loose, pages ...

£10.00

Les Destinées Mauvaises.

180p paperback, tan card cover with red lettering, good condition, wear to corners and spine, ...

£8.00

L'Amitié de Verlaine et Mallarmé.

£8.00

274p small paperback, beige cover with red lettering, good condition with wear to edges and ...

£8.00

Diary of a War Artist.

viii 213p hardback with illustrated unclipped dustjacket, very nice copy, only lightest of wear to ...

£48.00

Gérard de Nerval. L'Homme et l'Oeuvre.

£8.00

253p small paperback, white covers with blue stripes, good used condition, binding intact, light ...

£8.00

Autour de Baudelaire.

£12.00

260p paperback in very good condition, grey covers and sunned spine, a little wear to edges, ...

£12.00

Ch. Baudelaire.

408p paperback in lemon-yellow covers, very good condition, light wear, binding intact, a few marks ...

£8.00

Charles Baudelaire.

412p large thick paperback in laminated tan cover, good used condition, general wear to covers and ...

£12.00

Maitre & Disciple. Charles Baudelaire et Léon Cladel.

£16.00

125p small neat paperback with tan cover, good condition, light wear to cover edges, binding ...

£16.00

Meggie Albanesi. A Life in the Theatre.

£10.00

97p hardback with black and white illustrated boards, excellent copy, clean and fresh

£10.00

Pavilions By the Sea. The Memoirs of an Hotel-Keeper.

£48.00

216p hardback, turquoise cloth with blue and white jacket, very little wear, jacket a little ...

£48.00

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