Books on Biography
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Charles Baudelaire.
412p large thick paperback in laminated tan cover, good used condition, general wear to covers and ...
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Maitre & Disciple. Charles Baudelaire et Léon Cladel.
125p small neat paperback with tan cover, good condition, light wear to cover edges, binding ...
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Meggie Albanesi. A Life in the Theatre.
97p hardback with black and white illustrated boards, excellent copy, clean and fresh
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Pavilions By the Sea. The Memoirs of an Hotel-Keeper.
216p hardback, turquoise cloth with blue and white jacket, very little wear, jacket a little ...
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Homage to Catalonia.
214p hardback with black and white photographic cover, complete with red slipcase, very good ...
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Les Comédien Désincarne.
280p paperback in white and green cover, good condition, binding intact, a little scruffy on the ...
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Verlaine. Homme de Lettres. Limited Edition.
144p paperback, tan card cover with scarlet lettering, good condition, wear to edges and heavy wear ...
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De Gilles de Rais à Guillaume Apollinaire.
293p neat paperback in sunned yellow covers, wear around edges, some marks and labels to endpaper, ...
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Louis le Cardonnel.
570p large paperback, plain tan covers, good condition, wear to edges and spine, binding intact, ...
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Gérard de Nerval. Le Poète et L'Homme.
436p large paperback, beige cover with transparent adhesive film, good condition, a little light ...
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Adventures of a Mathematician.
ix 316p sturdy hardback in grey cloth, glossy black jacket, a little wear to jacket edges, some ...
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Dr John Lee of Hartwell, 1783 - 1866.
34p stapled booklet, brown cover with portrait, very good condition, spine sunned, otherwise free ...
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A Farmer's Year. Being His Commonplace Book for 1898.
xxviii 489p sturdy paperback with colour artwork to cover, a little light wear to corners and spine ...
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The Goose Cathedral.
186p small hardback, bright green cloth, colourful jacket with some wear and missing a fragment of ...
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Frederick Preedy. Architect and Glass Painter, 1820 - 1898.
62p paperback, black cover with colour window design, like new condition, binding tight, pages ...
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Reproduction, Heredity, and Sexuality.
vi 117p paperback, white and grey covers, free from wear, firm binding, covers a little sunned, ...
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John Peck of Parson Drove. An Exceptional Fenman.
32p stapled booklet, colour artwork cover, clean and neat pages with many photos, free from marks ...
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Katharina die Grosse.
479p sturdy hardback, grey card boards with gilt crest and black leather spine, free from wear, ...
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Kumiry Zabytoj Estrady.
206p paperback in black card cover with portrait, a little wear to edges but otherwise free from ...
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Vosponimania.
526p large sturdy hardback, black faux-leather with silver titles, good condition, free from wear, ...
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Alkhimiya Vlasti Kul t Stalina v Izobrazitel nom Iskusstve.
495p paperback, glossy cover with ominous illustration, tight binding, black spine not creased, ...
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The Gorbachev Phenomenon. A Historical Interpretation. First Edition.
xii 176p hardback, crimson cloth with illustrated peach jacket, a little light wear, firm binding, ...
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The State Visit of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the United Kingdom, 24 - 27 June 2003.
52p square-format booklet in silver slipcase, like new condition, free from wear, pages clean and ...
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Perils of Pankratova. Some Stories from the Annals of Soviet Historiography.
xiv 137p slim paperback, smooth lime-green covers, like new condition, no wear, tight binding, ...
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Un Village Russe. Récit d'un Paysan de la Région de Voronej 1880 - 1906.
437p hardback, black cloth in b&w photographic jacket, a little wear to jacket edges but otherwise ...
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A Russian Merchant's Tale. The Life and Adventures of Ivan Alekseevich Tolchënov, Based on His Diary.
xxvii 320p large paperback, smooth dark cover with colour portrait, back cover creased along one ...
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Gone Down the Years.
297p hardback, bright scarlet cloth with sunned spine, a little wear to edges, intact binding, ...
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Coleridge as Philosopher.
287p large sturdy hardback in maroon cloth, binding firm, light stains to cover have given pink ...
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Augusto. Il Suo Tempe - La Sua Opera.
302p paperback, sunned orange cover with b&w portrait, good binding, pages rough-cut and in very ...
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Johann Sebastian Bach. Heritage and Obligation.
48p hardback, colour-patterned boards with matching jacket, fresh and clean pages, clear and sharp ...
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Tre Levnedsbreve 1728 - 1743, Volumes 1 - 3.
xxxvii 365p 316p 224p set of paperbacks, terracotta card covers with tan jackets, very good ...
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Obituary, Ethel Sargant, October 1863 - January 1918.
8p stapled offprint, good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, pages clear and bright including ...
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Works of Charles Morgan - Advertisement and Order Form.
8p publishers' flyer for the author's work, very good condition, a bit sunned but otherwise ...
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The Rev W B Pope, D.D. Theologian and Saint.
126p small hardback in red cloth, gilt lettering and design to cover, a little light wear around ...
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Fenitschka; Eine Ausschweifung. Neu herausgegeben von Ernst Pfeiffer.
125p paperback with pink title panel to front, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps
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Copy of Typescript of a Biography.
this is a bundle of 101 pages in the legal format, text on front only, typescript with a few ...
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An Innkeeper's Diary.
294p blue cloth well preserved, gilt lettering to spine, plates, frontispiece, table featuring ...
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Lives of the English Poets. Butler, Denham, Dryden, Roscommon, Spratt, Dorset, Rochester, Otway.
192p small format, brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board, elaborate design to front, many ...
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Lives of the English Poets. Gay, Thomson, Young, Gray, etc.
192p small format, brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board, elaborate design to front, ...
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Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. 101st Edition, 1956.
cxxviii 2786p a very large and extra thick volume in red cloth, binding is strong and firm and ...
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A Life of Learning. Charles Homer Haskins Prize Lecture for 2006.
viii 25p stapled booklet, excellent
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Omar Khayyam. A Life.
248p mass market paperback with colourful cover, fresh clean copy, very good, no names or stamps, ...
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Things Big and Little. Essays and Sketches.
124p small neat hardback, greyish-brown cloth and jacket, light wear to corners and spine, binding ...
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Cases in Court.
342p blue cloth firm, title label to spine, frontispiece, nice clean copy, no names or stamps
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Pages from a Musician's Life.
223p hardback, fresh dustjacket, nice clean copy of the first edition, single name to endpaper, ...
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The Quest for Corvo: An Experiment in Biography.
314p bright red cloth, firm binding, white dustjacket partly present but lacks most of the back ...
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Barbara. The Unconscious Autobiography of a Child Genius.
xii 146p hardback, sky-blue cloth with sunning around the edges, not much wear, firm binding, spine ...
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Silent Union. A Record of Unwilled Communication.
95p hardback, blue cloth with moss-green jacket, firm binding, pages clean and bright, a little ...
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Bright Morning.
132p small hardback, lime green cloth with blue and white jacket, binding intact, pages clean and ...
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Lessing. The Founder of Modern German Literature.
209p hardback, turquoise cloth with tanned pale green jacket, light wear to jacket edges and ...
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