Books on Biography
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Moses Mendelssohn: Ein jüdischer Denker in der Zeit der Aufklärung. Mit einem Vorwort von Dan Diner.
222p hardback, fresh dustjacket, exellen copy, as new
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Adolph Ritter von Tschabuschnigg (1809 - 1877). Literatur und Politik zwischen Vormärz und Neoabsolutismus.
354p fresh paperback, excellent clean copy, as new, no names or stamps, editor note inserted
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The Life and Letters of Edward A Freeman. Volume 2 ONLY.
vi 499p blue cloth holding well, frontispiece, facsimile letters, illustrations, text remains ...
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Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War. With Portraits, Maps and Plans. Volume 1 ONLY.
xxiii 445p original red cloth fresh and tight, spine hinges holding well, frontispiece with ...
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The Jellicoe Papers: Selections from the Private and Official Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe. Volume 2, 1916 - 1935.
xv 497p large hardback, white boards with gilt seal, a well preserved copy, clean and tight, with ...
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Franz Kafka. Eine Biographie seiner Jugend, 1883 - 1912.
345p hardback, yellow cloth fresh, many plates, first edition, light library markings, a very good ...
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The Sailor King: William the Fourth, His Court and His Subjects. Volume 2 ONLY.
x pp323 - 616, original blue cloth binding, spine well gilt with small mid-spine tear, hinges ...
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Schubert. Die Dokumente seines Lebens. Gesammelt und erläutert. (Franz Schubert, Neue Ausgabe Sämtlicher Werke. Serie VIII, Band 5)
xx 684p large format hardback, grey cloth with blue design to front and spine, cloth fresh and ...
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Nietzsche: A Critical Life.
xxiii 424p thick paperback, with plates, portrait to cover, well preserved copy but some light ...
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Robert Schumann. Ein Quellenwerk über sein Leben und Schaffen. Band 1: Briefe, Aufzeichnungen, Dokumente. Mit zahlreichen Erstveröffentlichungen; Band. 2: Gesammelte Schriften über Musik und Musiker.
211p 168p two volumes, hardback, with red dustjacket (a little worn with marginal loss), a clean ...
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Milena.
213p hardback, fresh dustjacket with portrait, excellent copy, translated by Ralph Mannheim
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Unterwelten. Zu Leben und Werk von Gerhard Roth.
221p hardback with fresh dustjacket, plates, author dedication inserted, as new
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Romantische Identitätskonstruktionen: Nation, Geschichte und (Auto-)Biographie: Glasgower Kolloquium der Internationalen Arnim-Gesellschaft.
x 302p green paperback, as new, never usedm, excellent copy
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Die auferlegte Heimat. Else Lasker-Schülers Emigration in Palästina.
vi 141p paperback, sky blue cover with white and black lettering, very good condition, no names or ...
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Georg Hermann: Deutsch-jüdischer Schriftsteller und Journalist, 1871 - 1943.
vi 268p paperback, sky blue cover with white and black lettering, very good condition, no names or ...
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Der Fall Kaspar Hauser.
232p hardback with very fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, as new, with illustrations and ...
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Hermann Broch. Eine Biographie.
415p hardback with fresh dustjacket, name to endpaper, many plates, very well preserved
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Tagebücher 1915 bis 1927: Herausgegeben und kommentiert von Armin Wallas.
641p large format hardback, excellent copy, as new fresh dustjacket, with plates, never used, no ...
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Les Filles de Karl Marx: Lettres Inedites (Collection Bottigelli).
386p large paperback, fresh copy, name to half title, with plates, edges a little dusty, a well ...
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Juana la Loca. Su vida, su tiempo, su culpa.
216p paperback with orange wrapper, nice clean copy, very good, Octava Edicion: Joanna of Castile
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Mateo Aleman.
153p paperback with orange wrapper, nice clean copy, first printing, very good
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La Vida de Estebanillo González. Segunda Edicion.
260p paperback with grey wrapper, nice clean copy, "Volumen Extra", very good
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Sir Duncan Campbell. Highland Laird.
31p A4 purple stapled booklet, profusely illustrated, excellent condition.
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Beyond All Pity.
190p paperback, light creasing to cover, name to title page, pages clean, binding firm.
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The Diaries of Parker Pasha.
220p hardback with dark blue dustjacket, extremely well preserved first edition copy. War in the ...
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I Begin My Life All Over: The Hmong and the American Immigrant Experience.
xxiv 262p paperback, a well preserved copy
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Greeks of the Diaspora. Alexandra Alexandrovna Exter (1889 - 1949).
8p stapled booklet, excellent condition, staple binding firm and intact, Woudhuysen ex libris, East ...
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Das Leben des Benvenuto Cellini von ihm selbst geschrieben. Deutsch von Heinrich Conrad. 2 Volumes.
xxviii 319p, 377p half calf binding with floral gilt spine design, blue boards, illustrated title ...
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Leonardo da Vinci. Der Denker, Forscher und Poet. Nach den veröffentlichten Handschriften. Zweite vermehrte Auflage.
well preserved hardback, vellum spine with gilt lettering fresh and firm, tiny flaw to front board, ...
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Mein Bild von Stefan George. 2 Teile in einem Band. Text und Abbildungen.
239p plus 175 plates, original cloth very fresh, in its aged slipcase, no names or stamps, the ...
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The Yellow Earl. The Life of Hugh Lowther 5th Earl of Lonsdale, KG, GCVO, 1857 - 1944
xvi 272p hardback, well preserved dustjacket with light signs of age, many plates, a well preserved ...
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The Renaissance.
burgundy cloth, small format booklet, front blindstamped with series motif, illustrated title page ...
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Collins Royal Canadian Diary for 1957.
365p one day per page, burgundy cloth fresh, this diary almost entirely clean, a few entries ...
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Collins Architects and Builders Desk Diary, 1963
approx 160p burgundy boards, fresh copy, never used, week to view with lots of technical data on ...
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Rudolf Borchardt. Der Herr der Worte. Eine Biographie.
504p hardback, fresh dustjacket, a clean and tight copy, as new, never used
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Elisabeth von Österreich: Momente aus dem Leben einer Kunstfigur.
224p hardback, fresh dustjacket, many illustrations, mit einem kunstgeschichtlichen Exkurs von ...
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Theodor Fontane. Biografie.
831p hardback with fresh jacket, excellent copy, as new, with illustrations, maps index
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Martin Heidegger. Unterwegs zu einer Biographie.
361p white paperback, clean and tight copy, very good indeed, mit einem Nachwort versehene ...
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Paris Life, a Baltimore Treasure: The Remarkable Lives of George A Lucas and his Art Collection.
xiii 293p hardcover, dustjacket, as new, first edition, excellent condition
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The London Diary of Anthony Heap, 1931 - 1945.
xxxiv 629p hardcover, dustjacket, as new, first edition, excellent condition
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Thomas Bernhard. Eine Biografie.
451p hardback, fresh dustjacket, many plates, excellent copy, no names or stamps
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Leben lesen - Zur Theorie der Biographie um 1800.
240p large format paperback, excellent fresh copy, as new
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Prager Profile: Vergessene Autoren im Schatten Kafkas.
488p hardback with fresh dustjacket, name to endpaper, many plates, excellent copy: Rudolf Fuchs, ...
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An English Governess in the Great War: The Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp.
280p first edition, as new, dustjacket, hardback, excellent condition
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Ernest Blythe in Ulster: The Making of a Double Agent?
xii 275p first edition, as new, dustjacket, hardback, excellent condition
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The Worlds of the Jeake Family of Rye, 1640 - 1736.
342p first edition, as new, dustjacket, hardback, excellent condition
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A Parson in Wartime, The Boston Diary of the Reverend Arthur Hopkins 1942 - 1945.
xxxi 247p hardback, dustjacket, as new, never used, excellent copy
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Munich 1919: Diary of a Revolution.
x 190p hardback, dustjacket, as new, never used, excellent copy
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France of the French.
x 271p hardback, green cloth with gilt title and crest, very good condition, light wear ...
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Pushkin v zhizni. Sistematicheskii svod podlinnykh svidetelstv sovremennikov.
446p 495p blue cloth very fresh and tight, light library markings, excellent set
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