Books on Biography
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Mercantile Biography: Erastus Brigham Bigelow.
16p essay removed from Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, February 1854, small type, ...
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The Spice Islands Voyage.
267p paperback, blue photographic cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, pages ...
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Cold Spring in Russia.
283p green morocco leather style hardback, gilt lettering, light library markings, a fresh and ...
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A Wrestling Soul: Story of the Life of Sir Narayan Chandavarkar.
xviii 229p hardback, fresh dustjacket, author inscription, excellent copy, slight binding flaw, a ...
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Jathedar Bhai Kartar Singh Jhabbar: The Life and Times. Illustrious Hero of the Akali Movement.
xv v 121p hardback, laminated boards, portrait to front, with plate, with gift inscription by the ...
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Trotsky in New York City.
15p essay in New York History, Journal of the New York State Historical Association, for sale is ...
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Caleb Heathcote, Gentleman Colonist.
viii 301p hardback, blue boards, cloth spine with title label to spine, frontispiece with ...
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Stolypin: Russia's Last Great Reformer.
x 146p hardback with laminated boards, ex library copy, "Withdrawn" stamp to top edge, a useful ...
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Russian Memories. With an Introduction by Stephen Graham and Fifteen Illustrations.
310p rebound in strong red library cloth with white lettering to spine, frontispiece and addtl ...
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Some Aspects of the Life and Teachings of the East Bengal Saint Anandamayi Ma.
20p offprint, grey card cover, a fresh clean copy
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Eminent Indians.
112p hardback, dark blue jacket with gilt lettering, clean and tight copy
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Some Personal Experiences.
vii 304p original cloth worn and aged and soft, front inner hinge yielding, portrait frontispiece ...
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From the Life of Sri Anandamayi Ma. Volume 1 ONLY.
xii 208p green paperback with stiff covers, name in ink, with plates, very well preserved, volume 1 ...
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Le General Semino en Iran Qâjâr et la Guerre de Herat 1820 - 1850.
349p, 59p Arab text with French introduction, with illustrations, a very well preserved copy, no ...
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My Live and Loves.
xviii 983p large hardback, black cloth with gilt lettering and line portrait, very good condition, ...
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Founder of Pakistan: Quaid-I-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1876 - 1948).
30p stapled booklet, large square format, with many illustrations, transparent film to cover has ...
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Helen of Tus: Her Odyssey from Idaho to Iran.
xii 204p large format volume, square format, many plates throughout, also in colour, a tight and ...
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Hiram Morgan Hill.
x 70p square format paperback, many plates throughout, author inscription, excellent copy: Money ...
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Mascaras y Caras.
502p thick paperback, light library markings, adhesive tape repair to cover, binding broken, paper ...
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Chinese Profiles.
376p tight and un-used paperback, silver cover, as new, inside cover a little browned, else as new, ...
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Pathfinders of the American West. The Journals of Lewis and Clark.
xliii 506p large hardback, moss cloth without slipcase, gilt lettering and design to cover, very ...
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Newton Tercentenary Celebrations. 15 - 19th July 1946.
92p hardback, scarlet cloth with crest and gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear, some ...
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The Silver Drum. A Japanese Imperial Memoir.
xxvii 210p hardback, grey cloth with violet jacket, very good condition, jacket partly sunned, ...
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Prince and Princess Chichibu. Two Lives Lived above and below the Clouds.
xxxvi 224p hardback, onyx cloth with grey jacket, very good condition, some very light marks to ...
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Witness to History. A Refugee from the Third Reich Remembers.
ix 386p hardback, grey cloth with ivory jacket, very good condition, some very light wear to jacket ...
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Cambridge and Other Memories 1920 - 1953.
179p hardback, scarlet cloth with black and white jacket, good condition, wear to jacket, endpaper ...
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When the Cat Had my Tongue. A very English Memoir.
185p paperback, amber cover with colourful illustration, very good condition, little to no wear, ...
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What's My Motivation?
311p paperback, white cover, very good condition, some very light wear and a few light marks to ...
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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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Black Sea Bride.
175p paperback, white cover with photograph, very good condition, minimal wear to covers, sticker ...
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Kissinger's Year: 1973. Watergate, Vietnam, Yom Kippur, Détente.
xvi 457p paperback, photographic cover, very good condition, minimal wear to covers and spine, ...
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Josel of Rosheim. Commander of Jewry in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.
xx 327p hardback, beige cloth with terracotta jacket, good condition, light wear to jacket edges, ...
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The Praise of Folly. With a Short Life of the Author.
254p hardback, grey cloth with gilt and crimson designs to cover and spine, good condition, light ...
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An Autobiography. Volume 2.
201p paperback, very good used condition, binding firm, name to endpaper, pages clear and bright, a ...
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Essays in Jewish Biography.
x 298p hardback, earth-brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, some light ...
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Mendelssohn. His Life and Times.
144p hardback, clay-brown cloth with bright green jacket, good condition, some light wear to ...
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Custom and Survival. A Study of the Life And Work of Rabbi Jacob Molin.
xvii 143p hardback, navy cloth with gilt jacket, good condition, wear to jacket edges and corners, ...
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Founder. A Portrait of the First Rothschild and his Time.
208p paperback, black cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, binding firm, pages ...
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Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller. Portrait of a Seventeenth-Century Rabbi.
xv 302p hardback, maroon cloth with illustrated jacket, very good condition, minimal wear to jacket ...
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Responding to the Call: A Life of Liberal Jewish Commitment.
208p blue paperback, well preserved copy, a Festschrift in honour of Rabbi Harry Jacobi consisting ...
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Isaac Mayer Wise. Shaping American Judaism.
318p hardback, maroon cloth with photograph portrait jacket, very good condition, some light wear ...
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Benjamin Disraeli. The Fabricated Jew in Myth and Memory.
xvi 241p paperback, white and red cover, very good condition, minimal wear and one or two marks to ...
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Disraeli. A Picture of the Victorian Age.
x 334p hardback, beige cloth with gilt wheel design, wear to spine and cover edges, spine ...
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Exit. The Last Year with My Father.
135p paperback, scarlet cover, like new condition, no noticeable wear, binding tight, pages clean ...
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Weiter Leben. Eine Jugend.
285p hardback, scarlet cloth with dark grey jacket, very good condition, wear to jacket edges and ...
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Land der Väter und Verräter.
379p paperback, b&w cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, binding firm, pages ...
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Arthur Schnitzler. Jugend in Wien. Eine Autobiographie.
380p paperback, blue cover with b&w photograph, very good condition, minimal wear to covers, ...
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Franz Kafka Kritische Ausgabe. Der Verschollene.
419p hardback, moss-green cloth with beige jacket, very good condition, some slight wear and ...
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Franz Kafka Kritische Ausgabe. Der Verschollene. Apparatband.
272p hardback, moss-green cloth with beige jacket, very good condition, some slight wear and ...
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