Books on Biography
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G.K. Chesterton as Controversialist, Essayist, Novelist, and Critic.
200p hardback, brown cloth with portrait, good condition, some wear to cover corners and spine, ...
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Miscellanies of Literature. A New Edition, Revised and Corrected.
xvi 484p hardback, fair condition, wear commensurate with age, steel-grey cloth with blue spine, ...
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Well-Kept Secrets. The Story of William Wordsworth.
360p paperback, grey cover with photograph of Wordsworth heirloom, very good condition, binding ...
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Derek Walcott. A Caribbean Life.
xvi 719p hardback, black cloth, red jacket with photograph and artwork, good condition, light wear ...
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Private Lives Made Public. The Invention of Biography in Early Modern England.
x 206p hardback, grey cloth with white jacket, like new condition, little to no visible wear, ...
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The Noble Flame of Katherine Philips. A Poetics of Culture, Politics and Friendship.
viii 454p hardback, navy cloth with bright blue jacket, very good condition, jacket lightly sunned ...
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Jacques de Savoie-Nemours.
358p paperback, beige cover with portrait, like new, minimal wear to covers, pages clear and ...
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Philip Sidney and the Poetics of Renaissance Cosmopolitanism.
xvi 266p hardback, black cloth with black jacket, like new condition, no significant wear, binding ...
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George Gascoigne.
xviii 236p hardback, black cloth with yellow jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket ...
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The Architectural Association. List of Members, 1971
213p paperback, brown card cover, includes period advertisement, very well preserved
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Michael J Fox: On to The Future - A Biography.
excellent copy, fresh and clean, with illustrations, spine not creased, as new
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Arnold Böcklin: Aus den Tagebüchern von Otto Lasius (1884 - 1889). Herausgegeben von Maria Lina Lasius.
141p hardback, green paper-covered boards with black lettering, frontispiece with tissue-guard, ...
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A Life of John Keats.
408p paperback, white and pink cover, good condition, light wear to covers and edges, spine sunned, ...
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The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft.
x 316p hardback with well preserved blue and purple dustjacket, excellent copy, light spotting to ...
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Lives of the British Reformers. From Wickliff to Fox.
vii 504p small format (15cm) dark green cloth with black frame design to boards, gilt lettering to ...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings.
xi 427p hardback, blue cloth with pale blue jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket ...
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Dorothy Bednarowska 1915 - 2003 (In Memoriam)
64p white paperback, square format, accounts of students and friends, cover a little soiled, ...
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The Lives of Annibale and Agostino Carracci.
xix 122p hardback, brown cloth with beige jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket, binding ...
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Rupert Brooke and the Intellectual Imagination.
41p small hardback, grey cloth without jacket, good condition, light wear commensurate with age, ...
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Shelley at Oxford.
xi 229p hardback, grey cloth, good condition, wear to spine and cover edges, binding intact, ink ...
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Sir Richard Lodge. A Biography. By His Daughter Margaret.
xvi 264p hardback, blue cloth without jacket, very good condition, binding firm, light wear to ...
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Holmes and Watson. A Miscellany.
137p small hardback, green cloth without jacket, good condition, minimal wear to cover, binding ...
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Beauties of Massinger.
xv 304p small hardback, grey cloth with brown spine, very good condition, light wear commensurate ...
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Marullus. Soldier Poet of the Renaissance.
x 323p hardback, navy cloth with illustrated blue jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to ...
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To Sir, With Love.
142p paperback, illustrated cover: "Negro teacher in a tough school in London's East End", a very ...
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The Confessions of an English Opium Eater.
xvii 288p olive cloth with mistletoe pattern to spine, a fresh and clean copy, first reprint, ...
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Lives of Fair & Gallant Ladies.
xxxv 528p hardback, black cloth with gilt designs, good condition, light wear commensurate with ...
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William Robertson Smith. Essays in Reassessment.
402p hardback, green cloth with pink and grey jacket, good condition, minimal wear to jacket, very ...
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Flora MacDonald. The Most Loyal Rebel.
xvi 254p paperback, illustrated cover, good condition, light wear to covers and spine, binding firm ...
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Vie de Louis le Gros et Histoire du Roi Louis VII.
l 195p hardback, beige cloth, good condition, light wear commensurate with age, some marks to ...
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Life of Johnson. In One Volume.
xiv 874p large hardback, red cloth with marble designs, good condition, wear commensurate with age, ...
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Josephus. The Historian and his Society.
x 245p hardback, dustjacket, fresh clean copy
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Sir William Glanville: Engineer and Scientist: Director of Road Research 1939 - 1965.
113p slim hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent clean copy
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Papageno: Emanuel Schikaneder: Man of the Theater in Mozart's Time.
236p hardback with fresh dustjacket, clean and tight copy, very good indeed, very little use, no ...
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Hugo Wolf: A Biography.
x 502p blue cloth bright and fresh, a tight copy, first edition, with plates and muscial examples, ...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen. New Edition by Thomas Thomson (1870)
559p 548p 624p three large volumes in brown cloth, black title label to spine, a fresh set, tight ...
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San Remo Drive: An Novel from Memory.
238p hardback with colourful dustjacket, illustration, very good
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Stalin: Pravda i lozh'.
327p laminated boards, many illustrations, very good condition
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Alter ego Stalina.
302p hardback, laminated boards faint green, a fresh and tight copy, with many illustrations ...
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Anna Freud Memorial Papers.
~100p tall format paperback, ivory card cover, fresh clean copy, = a special issue of the ...
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Ernest Jones Centenary.
~100p tall format paperback, ivory card cover, fresh clean copy, = a special issue of the ...
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Architect of European Unity: Memoirs, 1911 - 1986.
457p large format hardback, fresh dustjacket, no names or stamps, nice clean copy, newspaper ...
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Pia Carena Leonetti: Una Donna del Nostro Tempo.
300p large paperback, blue illustrated cover, many plates in the back, excellent clean copy, never ...
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A Far Journey.
349p hardback, maroon cloth, good condition, wear commensurate with age, spine sunned, endpapers ...
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Behind the Urals: An American Worker in Russia's City of Steel.
xv 306p thick paperback, excellent copy, never used, stamped "complimentary", reprint of the 1942 ...
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Herodotus. Father of History.
vi 315p hardback, dark green cloth which has lost some of its shine and appears discoloured, pages ...
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Ein Österreichischer Kanzler. Der Fürst von Metternich.
94p small hardback, orange boards, fair condition, wear commensurate with age, some marks to ...
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The Eve of 1914.
655p publisher's dark cloth firm, lettering to spine dull, tight and very clean copy, without name ...
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