Books on Biography
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Aspects of E M Forster: Essays and Recollections written for his Ninetieth Birthday 1st January 1969.
viii 196p cloth, fresh dustjacket, private bookplate, frontispiece, 15 essays by Elizabeth Bowen, K ...
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Astronomer by Chance.
iv 380p paperback, photographic cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover, spine creased, ...
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Astronomia. Biograficheskii Spravochnik. Izdanie Vtoroe, dopolnennoe i pererabotannoe. Russian Language.
510p half cloth, white cover, illustrations, bibliography, index, signed by the authors in English, ...
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Astronomia. Biograficheskii Spravochnik. Russian Language.
414p half cloth, illustrations, glossary (?), many portrait illustrations, index, cover a hint ...
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Athanasius Kircher. A Renaissance Man and the Quest for Lost Knowledge.
96p large grey paperback, excellent condition, very little used, 105 illustrations
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Athenian Financial Officials after 303 BC.
43p offprint, fresh clean copy with author's best wishes, very good
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Attlee as I Knew Him.
xii 66p paperback, red cloth, spine a bit pale, clean pages, firm binding, signed by the Director ...
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Au Temps de Guillaume Apollinaire.
241p library re-bound as red hardback, small volume, a very good copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Aubrey's Brief Lives. Edited From the Original Manuscripts and With an Introduction by Oliver Lawson Dick.
341p hardback, scarlet cloth without jacket, good condition, light wear to cover edges, some marks ...
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Aufrecht im Sturm der Zeit: Der Physiker James Franck, 1882 - 1964.
362p large format paperback, as new, back cover shows four scientists with their bicycles
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August Bebel, Todfeind des preussisch-deutschen Militärstaats 1891 - 1899.
309p hardback (cloth) with dustjacket, nice clean and fresh copy
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August Gailit, 1891 - 1960: Mälestusteos.
158p large format hardback, white boards with black rule, frontispiece, additional illustrations, ...
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Aus meinem Leben. Mit Photos.
128p square format, brown card cover with red and black lettering, fresh copy, with illustrations, ...
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Aus meiner Kindheit und Jugendzeit.
63p hardback, grey cloth with cream jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to jacket edges, ...
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Ausalt & Avameelselt: Eesti Suurmeestest. Johan Laideronist; Jaan Poskast; Konstantin Pätsist; Jaan Tõnissonist.
64p stapled, card wrapper with portrait plates to endpaper, contains biographies of the 4 ...
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Ausgewählte Gedichte.
88p plain paperback, black lettering to front and spine, first edition, a few ink marks to table of ...
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Austrian Concerto: A Romantic Life of Mozart.
192p brown cloth fresh, from a Cambridge college library, reserve stock, never much used, fresh and ...
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Authentic and Impartial Memoirs of Her Late Majesty, Charlotte, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, Containing A Faithful Retrospect of her Early Days, Her Marriage, Coronation, Correspondence, Illness, Death, Funeral Obsequies, &c. &c.
478p half leather with marbled boards, yellow endpapers, foxing to engraved portrait frontispiece ...
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Autobiographical Literature and Educational Thought. Inaugural Lecture.
31p booklet with faint green cover, sewn, plates and illustrations, very good
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Autobiographical Sketch.
this is a 40p essay in Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, for sale is the entire issue of this ...
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Autobiographie und Roman. Studien zur literarischen Autobiographie der Goethezeit.
394p original paperback with wrapper, excellent copy, very little used, minor library marks, mild ...
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Autobiographies.
viii 592p green cloth, large format, frontisp, W H Smith library markings, ink notes to back ...
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Autobiographies. The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume III.
560p paperback, black cover with portrait, very good condition, binding tight and spine intact, ...
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Autobiography and Education.
142p paperback, orange cover, text reproduced from typescript, stapled, with illustrations, edited ...
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Autobiography in Education.
vi 182p green paperback, binding firm, text clean and bright, foxing to page ends, very good ...
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Autobiography of Charles Darwin, with Two Appendices Comprising a Chapter of Reminiscnces and a Statement of Charles Darwin's Religious Views by his Son Sir Francis Darwin.
iv 154p small format hardback, fresh and clean copy, first printing in this series
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Autobiography of Henry Taylor, 1800 - 1875.
x 374p viii 345p two volumes in original cloth, formerly Mudie's Select Library (one sticker ...
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Autobiography of Lady Siphroma Kridakon.
xiv 89p large format paperback, with genealogical table, held in a brown library pamphlet binder, ...
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Autobiography.
283p dark cloth, blue dustjacket present but tired and with marginal challenges, a little dusty, ...
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Autobiography. Special Issue of Annali d'Italianistica, Vol 4, 1986.
320p large paperback, nice fresh copy with minimal library marks, collection of essays on ...
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Autoren in Sachsen.
approx 60p, tall paperback, short biographical notes on various authors, each with author's photo ...
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Autre Précisions sur Mallarmé et Inédits.
276p paperback, pages are uncut, a fresh copy, unused, excellent
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Avoid Boring People. Lessons from a Life in Science.
xi 347p white paperback, very good condition, almost as new
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Axiomata Pacis.
xxi 253p original blue cloth with gilt dove to front, small hurt to spine, engraved plate with ...
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B K Anand: Easy to Admire, Difficult to Emulate.
x 115p hardback, purple jacket, many plates throughout, printed on art paper, author dedication to ...
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B K Cunningham. A Memoir.
186p light blue cloth, frontispiece and additional plates, nice clean copy
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Baptist Worthies: A Series of Sketches of Distinguished Men who have held and advocated the Principles of the Baptist Denomination.
444p burgundy cloth with gilt decor to cover, frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrations, a few ...
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Bar and Buskin. Being Memories of Life, Law, and the Theatre.
xxii 400p navy cloth, frontispiece, bookplate, pages in clean condition, spine a bit worn, binding ...
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Barberton High School Yearbook. 1946. Cigam the Magician.
146p large format, blind stamped cloth well preserved, many illustrations and ...
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Barbey d'Aurevilly. Ses Amours, son Romantisme.
252p original paperback protected by transparent sleeve (can be removed), nice copy, minimal ...
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Barrès et le Culte du Moi. (Archives des Lettres Modernes, Nos 10 to 11)
55p stapled booklet, a clean item, seems unused, like new, (March to April 1958)
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Beatric Webb's Diaries 1924 - 1932.
xxv 327p black hardback, binding firm, text clean and bright, neat former library markings, ...
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Beats in My Belfry. Drawings by Edward Mortelmans.
191p cloth with pictorial white laminated jacket, jacket price clipped, first edition, pages clean ...
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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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Beautyfying Canterbury Cathedral.
15p offprint, blue card cover, library stamp, with plates, very good
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