Books on Biography
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The Cure of Ars. St Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney 1786 - 1859.
30p stapled booklet, white cover with portrait, pages clean, clear and bright, staple binding ...
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Life of St. Gerard Maiella.
31p stapled booklet, beige cover with a portrait to front, pages clear and bright, staple binding ...
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St Margaret Mary (1647 - 1690).
32p stapled booklet, light blue cover with portrait, pages clear and bright, staple binding intact, ...
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Blessed Contardo Ferrini. Active Brother of Society.
12p stapled booklet, pink cover, pages clear and bright, light pencil markings, staple binding ...
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Album Chateaubriand.
359p full brown calf binding with gilt rules to spine, fresh clean copy, transparent jacket and ...
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The Cure of Ars. St. Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney 1786 - 1859. Feast Day, August 9th.
24p stapled booklet, red cover with portrait, pages clean, clear and bright, staple binding intact, ...
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Florence Rena Sabin, 1871 - 1953.
this is a 15p essay in Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, for sale is the entire issue of this ...
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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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Die Ordnung des Lebens: Zu Franz Grillparzers "Selbstbiographie".
viii 156p grey paperback, fresh copy, first edition, clean and tight and as new, printed, but not ...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson.
xxvi 414p hardback, moss-green cloth with gilt lettering and floral carpet to spine, very good ...
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Pope Leo XIII.
31p booklet, sewn binding, light brown paper cover with image of Pope walking to left, lightly worn ...
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Doctor among Congo Rebels
104p brown illustrated paperback, fresh copy, publisher's file copy with "file copy" sticker
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Doctor Returns to Congo.
112p green illustrated paperback, fresh copy, publisher's file copy with "file copy" sticker
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Elected Silence. The Autobiography of Thomas Merton.
300p paperback with monk illustration, only minor wear to cover, text still fresh and clean, name ...
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The Golden Days of Youth: A Fife Village in the Past.
207p red cloth with gilt lettering, free front endpaper removed, spine dull, printed with ...
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A Subaltern in Macedonia and Judaea, 1916 - 1917.
183p original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece and additional plates, first ...
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The Characters of Theophrastus. Illustrated by Physiognomical Sketches. To which are Subjoined Hints on the Individual Varieties of Human Nature and General Remarks.
xvi 150p original boards present, spine replaced with red tape, many illustrations of human faces ...
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Blitzlichter der Aufklärung: Köpfe - Kritiken - Konstellationen.
240p yellow paperback, many portraits, as new, with author inscription, as new
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Das Meer meiner Kindheit: Thomas Manns Lübecker Dämonen.
278p hardback, dustjacket, new, excellent copy, never used, no names or stamps, but author ...
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Il Mondo che ho Visto.
547p tan paperback, a clean and tight copy, no names or stamps, very good indeed
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Kleist's Lost Year and the Quest for Robert Guiskard.
ix 126p green paperback, fresh and clean copy, very good
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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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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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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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