Books on Biography
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Rabin of Israel. A Biography.
304p hardback with purple pictorial jacket, first edition, pages clean with plates and index, very ...
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Rousseau par lui-même.
191p bright and fresh paperback, many illustrations, bibliography, chronological table, notes, ...
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Sir John Parkington and National Education.
37p peach stapled pamphlet with card cover, from a Cambridge college library, pages clean with ...
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Sir Philip Sidney.
40p stapled booklet with decorative cover, clean pages, staples fresh, in very good condition
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Something to Fall Back On.
256p white paperback with pictorial cover, hardly used, pages clean with illustrations and central ...
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Souvenirs d'Enfance et de Jeunesse. Texte établi et présenté par Jean Pommier.
lxi 332p paperback, very faint marginal pencil markings on three or four pages, very good, I D ...
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Speeches from the Meeting in Celebration of the Life of Professor Peter Self, 1919 - 1999. Hong Kong Theatre, Thurs 25 Nov 1999.
20p stapled booklet, hardly used, very good
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Talks with Thomas Hardy at Max Gate 1920 - 1922.
85p black cloth (spine absent), record of conversations with Thomas Hardy in his 80s, good
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Tennyson's Two Brothers. The Leslie Steven Lecture 1947.
35p purple wrapper, first edition, fresh and clean copy
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The Amateur Emigrant.
x 172p paperback, name stamp to inside cover, clean pages, firm binding, label trace to back cover, ...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
212p cloth with title in gilt, text begins with decorated initial, very good copy from a Cambridge ...
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The Daniel Diary: A Unique Insight into the Mind of a Very Young Child as he Confronts Tragedy.
128p hardback, dustjacket, small tear to bottom of p 97, very good
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The Detective Story in Britain.
40p stapled booklet, yellow cover, clean pages, fresh staples, in excellent condition
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The Household of Sir Thomas More.
191p green cloth, nice fresh copy, inscription dated 1926, text solid and clean
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The Mitred Earl: An Eighteenth-Century Eccentric.
245p paperback, very good copy, clean and tight, with plates
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The New Grove Early Romantic Masters 2. Weber, Berlioz, Mendelssohn.
314p paperback, laminated black cover, good condition, minimal wear to covers, some stamps on ...
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The Playboy of the Western World. John Millington Synge.
xxxix 87p paperback, white and green illustrated cover, green lettering, neat library marks, ...
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The Poet Wordsworth.
vi 182p blue cloth, dustjacket, index, very good copy from a Cambridge school library, 1966 reprint
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The Story of King Edward VIII Told in Pictures Reproduced from Authentic Photographs of Incidents in the Life of H.M. the King.
63p stapled cream booklet, packed with photographs, cover a little worn, includes his Abdication ...
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The Suitor. (Encounter, May 1964, Volume 22, No 5)
96p journal with blue card cover, little use, pages clean with articles by Leonard Woolf, John Wain ...
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The Taming: A Teacher Speaks.
156p black paperback with white lettering, fresh copy from a Cambridge college library, pages clean ...
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The Tongue Set Free. Remembrance of an European Childhood. Transl. Joachim Neugroschel.
viii 268p paperback, very good
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Thomas Hardy.
xiii 195p hardback, dustjacket, index, bibliography, front endpaper missing
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Thomas Mann: Erinnerungen an meinen Vater von Golo Mann. Thomas Mann in Übersetzungen, Bibliographie.
61p brown card cover with jacket, frontispiece, photographic plates, bibliography, very good, nice ...
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Tragic Empress. The Story of Elizabeth of Austria.
174p light blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine with some slight fading to edges, clean pages, firm, ...
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Two Quiet Lives: Dorothy Osborne, Thomas Gray.
xi 194p buff cloth, brown title panel to spine, decorative title page, 4 halftone plates, very good ...
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Virginia Woolf. Her Art as a Novelist.
viii 131p cloth, worn dustjacket, some pencil marks, original
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Who speaks for Europe? The Vision of Charles de Gaulle.
232p hardback with illustrated laminated jacket, some use, first edition, pages clean with ...
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Wilfred Owen.
xiv 333p large paperback, many plates, index, bibliography, notes, illustrations, includes ...
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Wittgenstein.
145p paperback with black illustrated paper jacket, preliminary copy with publisher's card stating ...
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Yarns on the Human Quest.
96p paperback, original papercover, on various writers and their works, questions, very good
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A Preface to James Joyce.
xiii 202p blue paperback, contains numerous black and white images, binding firm, name to endpaper ...
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British Academy Presidential Address, 12 July 1944. Offprint, Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol 27.
7p sewn paper cover, nice fresh copy
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Byron. Translated from the French and Edited by Hamish Miles. First Saint Giles Library Edition.
351p white cloth, some shelfwear, spine worn, fraying to head and foot of spine, name to front ...
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C S Lewis: The Man and His God.
91p fresh paperback with illustrated cover, nice clean copy
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Contemporary Political Philosophers.
xvii 296p black paperback, notes, various contributors, hardly used, very good
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Disraeli and his World.
hardback with dustjacket (slightly torn), many illustrations, very good copy
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Geschichte von der Tochter Virginia.
10p blue card cover, stapled, thin booklet, well preserved, fresh
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Great Britons: Nelson, Thos Cook & Sons, Burns, Nightingale, Marlborough, Lloyd George.
208p hardback with dustjacket, many illustrations, very good, contributions by D Daiches et al
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Impressions and Comments: Third (and final) Series 1920 - 1923.
241p large cloth, index, faint neat pencil underlining on many pages, still a very good copy
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James Irvine Orme Masson 1887-1962. Reprinted from Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Vol 9, November 1963.
16p grey stapled booklet, frontispiece, uncommon, very good condition
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Last Essays of Elia.
219p dull green cloth, gilt to spine, frontispiece, superb condition
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Louis Pasteur.
194p hardback, halftone plates, appendix, indices, a clean and fresh copy
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Ludwig Richter. Mit 31 Abbildungen darunter 4 in farbiger Wiedergabe.
33p large stapled paper cover with colour illustration to front, many illustrations, in excellent ...
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