Books on Biography
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Richard Jefferies. Selections of His Work with Details of His Life and Circumstances, His Death and Immortality.
318p small neat hardback, brown cloth with gilt title, very good condition, firm binding, pages ...
£8.00
£12.00
The Curious World of Frank Buckland.
xi 242p hardback, green cloth with bright gilt lettering to spine, emerald jacket, very good ...
£12.00
£8.00
Maus. A Survivor's Tale. Volume I.
159p paperback graphic novel, colour illustrated cover and b&w artwork inside, like new condition, ...
£8.00
£56.00
Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki. Extracted from Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, 1902.
paginated xii 89 - 238, extracted from binding, original print fresh, pages holding together very ...
£56.00
£16.00
The Only Woman in the Room. A Memoir of Japan, Human Rights, and the Arts.
177p beige paperback, excellent fresh copy, as new
£16.00
£16.00
See the Players.
288p hardback with yellow and black dustjacket with bold modernist design, jacket sunned to spine ...
£16.00
£12.00
Memoir in the Middle of the Journey.
101p hardback with fresh purple and red unclipped dustjacket designed by George Mayhew, light ...
£12.00
£86.00
General Semantics Bulletin. Number 18 and 19, 1955 - 1956: Irving J Lee 1909 - 1955. As Remembered by Students, Friends, Colleagues.
116p large format paperback, A4 format, grey card cover, text reproduced from typescript displayed ...
£86.00
£56.00
Heart of the Tin Man: The Collected Writings of Jack Haley.
331p large format hardback, fresh dustjacket, many plates, excellent copy with inscription ...
£56.00
£28.00
Dear Papa. Illustrations by Jacqueline Kramer.
63p yellow paperback, fetching illustrations, a memorial by the daughter, addressing the deceased, ...
£28.00
£148.00
Welcome to Fire Island. Visions of Cherry Grove and The Pines.
146p hardback, unclipped dustjacket with photo of Lige Clarke by R Mandel, a lovely copy, very well ...
£148.00
£30.00
Sexual Honesty: By Women for Women.
294p orange paperback, red lettering, questions on fold-out back cover, a tight and clean copy, ...
£30.00
£18.00
The Lonely Beauties.
239p period paperback, black illustrated cover, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps, spine not ...
£18.00
£18.00
Elena. A Life in Soho.
190p hardback, peacock blue unclipped dustjacket, half-title page signed 'To Bruce Brian and Bill ...
£18.00
£32.00
Walter Benjamin. Archives. Images, Textes et Signes.
318p large heavy paperback, purple cover with white spine, good condition, a bit bent and tilted, ...
£32.00
£160.00
The Housewife's Handbook on Selective Promiscuity.
x 103p A4 format, simple blue binder cover a little rubbed, text from typescript, printed on white ...
£160.00
£140.00
Sex is for Pleasure.
x 85p A4 format, simple white binder cover a little rubbed, text from typescript, printed on stiff ...
£140.00
£26.00
Meet Me in the Doghouse.
199p hardback, fresh dustjacket, author inscription (1973) and additional gift inscription (1974), ...
£26.00
£24.00
The Strange Death of Franklin D Roosevelt: A History of the Roosevelt-Delano Dynasty, America's Royal Family.
333p hardback, fresh dustjacket, frontispiece with mole, newspaper clippings inserted, no names or ...
£24.00
£16.00
The Paris Diary & The New York Diary. 1951 - 1961.
xvi 398p paperback, pale green and purple covers with b&w photo, very good condition, little to no ...
£16.00
£24.00
Saint Sébastien, Adonis et Martyr.
125p large format paperback, plain white cover with glossy black jacket, firm binding, wear and ...
£24.00
£8.00
Gratitude.
48p small neat hardback, dark grey cloth and jacket with gilt title, very good condition, jacket ...
£8.00
£12.00
Katherine Mansfield. The Memories of LM.
240p hardback with dark brown unclipped dustjacket with only very light wear to top edge, jacket ...
£12.00
£56.00
My Crazy Life. The Autobiography of Bud Flanagan.
207p blue hardback, spine sunned, gilt title still bright, clean and firm copy, First Edition
£56.00
£20.00
Eton and King's. Recollections, Mostly Trivial, 1875 - 1925.
xiii 272p paperback in red and yellow covers, tight binding and very little wear, spine not bent, ...
£20.00
£8.00
The Map Thief. The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps.
xvi 300p paperback, pale tan cover with illustration of map, very good condition, textblock a bit ...
£8.00
£16.00
Dalfin d'Alvernhe 1150 - 1234. Troubadour Lord of Auvergne.
xv 253p paperback, tan cover with red lettering, firm binding, spine leaning and covers bent, pages ...
£16.00
£24.00
Claude Bernard and the Experimental Method in Medicine.
277p hardback, blue cloth with lime green jacket, very good condition, light wear and tanning to ...
£24.00
£38.00
Madame Blavatsky...Medium, Mystic and Magician.
115p hardback, bright magenta boards with portrait photograph to front, sunned spine, black ...
£38.00
£20.00
Ben Jonson.
191p paperback, green and red glossy cover with portrait, very good condition, light foxing to ...
£20.00
£12.00
Mallarmé par un Des Siens.
230p small neat paperback, plain white cover, very good condition, light wear to spine and edges, ...
£12.00
£32.00
Le Monde Selon Winston Churchill. Sentences, Confidences, Prophéties et Reparties. Signed Copy.
283p paperback, peach cover with photo portrait, very good condition, a little light wear, spine ...
£32.00
£20.00
Le Monde Selon Churchill. Signed Copy.
300p paperback in like new condition, binding firm and spine not bent, pages clean and bright, free ...
£20.00
£20.00
La Liste de Kersten. Un Juste Parmi les Démons. Signed Copy.
381p paperback, colour photo cover and black spine, like new condition, free from wear, binding ...
£20.00
£12.00
Winston Churchill. Mémoires de Guerre, 1919 - 1941.
444p large sturdy paperback, like new, b&w photograph cover with grey spine, free from wear, ...
£12.00
£32.00
De Gaulle et Churchill. Signed Copy.
412p large sturdy paperback, very good condition, a little wear to cover edges and spine, binding ...
£32.00
£32.00
Winston Churchill. Le Pouvoir de l'Imagination. Signed Copy.
500p large sturdy paperback, very good condition, binding firm, a little wear to cover edges, spine ...
£32.00
£20.00
Le Monde de Selon de Gaulle. Signed Copy.
521p paperback, like new condition, free from wear, binding firm and spine not creased, pages clean ...
£20.00
£12.00
Lord Mountbatten. L'Étoffe des Héros. Signed Copy.
413p paperback in very good condition, b&w photo portrait cover and scarlet spine, a little light ...
£12.00
£12.00
De Gaulle et Roosevelt. Le Duel au Sommet. Signed Copy.
522p paperback in like-new condition, white covers with b&w photo, free from wear, pages clean and ...
£12.00
£12.00
Les Secrets du IIIe Reich. Signed Copy.
320p paperback in very good condition, glossy black and red cover, free from wear, pages clean and ...
£12.00
£28.00
L'Affaire Cicéron.
180p paperback in very good condition, b&w photo cover, light wear to cover but otherwise free from ...
£28.00
£24.00
MacArthur. L'Enfant Terrible de l'US Army.
443p sturdy paperback in like-new condition, colour photo cover with dark green spine, free from ...
£24.00
£24.00
Churchill. Stratège Passionné.
443p sturdy paperback in like-new condition, colour photo cover with beige spine, free from wear, ...
£24.00
£24.00
The Secret of Gérard de Nerval.
276p paperback, tan covers with blue title, good condition, a little external wear, front cover ...
£24.00
£16.00
Baudelaire Devant ses Contemporains.
345p paperback, sunned grey covers, very good condition, light wear to cover edges and spine, ...
£16.00
£24.00
Souvenirs Familiers a Propos de Rimbaud, Verlaine & Germain Nouveau.
193p paperback, brown covers, good used condition, wear to covers and spine, front cover detached ...
£24.00
£10.00
Souvenirs sur Apollinaire.
238p paperback, good condition, wear to edges, back cover detached, spine and binding loose, pages ...
£10.00