Books on Biography
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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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Margaret Cole, 1893 - 1980: A Political Biography.
227p hardback, dustjacket, foreword by Michael Foot, plates, bibliography, index, very good, from a ...
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Mary: The Unauthorised Biography.
349p, hardback, dustjacket, this is a virtually a new copy without any traces of use.
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Shakspere.
167p small cloth, cover a little dusty, appendix, clean pages, very good: "Shakspere" (sic)
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Socialism and the Individual: Notes on Joining the Labour Party.
168p blue cloth, Boots Library label, weak inner hinges, clean pages, useful copy
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T H Huxley: Scientist, Humanist and Educator.
xxii 330p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 12 halftone plates, bibliography, ...
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T S Eliot. A Symposium for His Seventieth Birthday.
221p hardback with white and green jacket and clear plastic jacket, from a school library, usual ...
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The Last Victorian. A Biography of R D Blackmore, Author of Lorna Doone.
125p hardback, dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, a bit aged
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The Life and Times of Grigorii Rasputin.
415p unused paperback with illustrated cover, edges a little browned with minor stain, pages clean ...
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The Man Who Made A School: Thring of Uppingham.
103p green cloth, frontispiece, foxing to endpapers, spine sunned, a very good copy
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The Pattern of Financial Asset Ownership. Wisconsin Individuals, 1949.
180p orange cloth, from a Cambridge library, hardly used
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Two German Entrepreneurs in Britain (Sonderdruck aus Geschichte als Aufgabe)
22p essay, very good condition
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Victorian People.
320p original paperback, covers Trollope, Samuel Smiles, Disraeli, bibliography, index, fresh and ...
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A Bundle of Memories.
viii 321p hardback, terracotta cloth, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, light library ...
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A Chapter of Science.
192p green decorative cloth, gilt lettering to spine, early price mark to endpaper, clean pages, ...
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A Day with Byron.
45p brown paper boards with orange cloth spine, good condition, gilt bordered portriat of Byron in ...
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A Passion for DNA. Genes, Genomes and Society.
250p hardback with black pictorial jacket, good condition, minimal wear to cover and sides, pages ...
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A Wiltshire Village in the 1870's.
48p white stapled booklet, minor indent to rear board, from a Cambridge college library with stamps ...
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Agrippa d'Aubigné: L'homme et l'oeuvre.
62p booklet, photographic plate, bibliography, very good
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Alec Pearson: A Line through a Life. An Essay by N Pearson.
36p slim stapled booklet, fresh copy from a Cambridge college library
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André Breton. Essai.
358p paperback with clean pages, portrait to cover, spine beginning to detach, glue failing, this ...
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Andrew Lang. A Critical Biography with a Short-Title Bibliography of the Works of Andrew Lang.
265p blue cloth first edition, portrait frontispiece, nice fresh copy with some light spotting to ...
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Annals of the Parish or the Chronicle of Dalmailing during the Ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder.
xv 310p red cloth, yellow / white to spine may have served as a shelf mark, endpaper attached to ...
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Anton Tschechow. Sein Leben in Bildern.
61p plus images, small format hardback, green paper covered board, burgunsy title panel, clean ...
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Antonio Rodriguez-Monino (1910 - 1970)
12p orbituary, stapled, blue card cover, author inscription ("sadly")
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Aphorismen. Essays. Briefe.
692p tan cloth hardback with gilt lettering to spine and illustrated dustjacket, frontispiece ...
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Apples to Atoms: Portraits of Scientists from Newton to Rutherford.
88p large format paperback, many portraits, very good
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Are You Here in This Hell Too? Memories of Troubled Times 1944 - 1945. Introduction by Elaine Feinstein.
110p beige paperback with card cover, as new, pages clean with photographs throughout, 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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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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Autobiography in Education.
vi 182p green paperback, binding firm, text clean and bright, foxing to page ends, very good ...
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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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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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Bess of Hardwick: Portrait of an Elizabethan Dynast.
xiii 274p fresh and clean paperback, excellent condition, faint green illustrated cover, almost as ...
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Biographische Skizzen.
183p grey cloth, worn and aged paper jacket, portraits, some minor ink notes
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Borrowed Finery. A Memoir.
210p paperback, b&w photograph cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, pages very ...
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