Books - "biography"
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The Big O: The Life and Times of Olsen Filipaina, Pacific Revolution Pioneer
Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Mower / Upstart Press 2020
KEYWORDS: NZ New Zealand Aotearoa sport history biography memoir Olsen Filipaina rugby league
Commo Bill 'People's Poet': Biography of William Daniel O'Reilly 1898-1959
Tidy ex-library- minimal markings, super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: One Off Press 2010
KEYWORDS: biography memoir William Daniel O'Reilly NZ New Zealand Zealanders history pioneers
The Test Match Career of Walter Hammond
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) some adhesion to photographic pages; Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Nutshell Publishing Co 1990
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket test matches Walter Hammond cricketers biography
I Slept With Joey Ramone: A Punk Rock Family Memoir
Octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster 2009
KEYWORDS: The Ramones biography memoir autobiography rock music bands
Kapil Dev: The Prince of Allrounders
Scarce with d/w. Octavo, green cl boards, spine & front board lettered in white, 317 pp., VG (light to moderate soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; sl cracking to rear gutters; some foxing throughout), in d/w, VG (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate foxing). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Siddharth Publications 1996
KEYWORDS: sports sporting history cricket cricketer life lives biography
The Biography of Colonel His Highness Shri Sir Ranjitsinhji
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, brown cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, 330 pp., VG (light soiling & scuffing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate foxing & soiling to pg edges & prelims/terminals; some foxing throughout; light cracking to central gutters). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Rich & Cowan 1934
KEYWORDS: life lives biography cricket cricketer sportsman
A Cricketer's Log
Super octavo, brown cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, 264 pp., VG (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate foxing & soiling to pg edges & prelims/terminals; some soiling throughout). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton n/d
KEYWORDS: sports sporting history sportsmen life lives biography autobiography
Down the Fairway
FIRST UK EDITION. Very scarce in d/w. Octavo, green cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, 239 pp., VG (light soiling to boards; moderate fading to spine at extrems; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges; ownership inscriptions to feps; sporadic annotations throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping & loss, repairs; tanning & foxing). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1927
KEYWORDS: Robert Jones Bobby O B Keeler golf sports sporting biography autobiography history sportsmen
Beyond Ten Thousand
Limited, numbered edition, signed. Imp octavo, green boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, aeg, 272 pp., VG+ (light soiling & scuffing to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems, esp to joints; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Swan Publishing 1993
KEYWORDS: Allan Border sports sporting history life lives biography autobiography memoir cricket cricketer
The Byron Nelson Story
Limited, numbered edition, signed. Imp octavo, boards, spine lettered in gilt, portrait of Nelson in blind to front board, [14] + 130 + [10] pp., VG (some soiling & scuffing to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges & prelims/terminals), in slipcase, VG (light soiling & scuffing; light bruising to edges & extrems). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Old Golf Shop 1980
KEYWORDS: Bryon Nelson golf golfing sports sporting history life lives biography
The Sportfolio: Portraits and Biographies of Heroes and Heroines of Sport and Pastime
Folio, purple cl boards, front board lettered & decorated in black & gilt, photos, [4] + 140 pp., VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with some chipping; moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges & prelims/terminals; light cracking to hinges; soiling throughout; presentation slip to front pastedown). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: George Newnes 1896
KEYWORDS: sports sporting history life lives biography 19th century
His Story
Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Writes Hill Press 2026
KEYWORDS: Hans Grueber life lives biography autobiography New Zealand Germany
William Shakespeare: A Biography
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Barnes & Noble 1995
KEYWORDS: William Shakespeare Elizabethan literary biography
All Out
octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2004
KEYWORDS: Neil Wagner New Zealand sports sportmen sporting history biography
The History of Alexander
Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2004
KEYWORDS: Quintus Curtius Rufus Alexander the Great biography classical ancient history
Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives
Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: FontanaPress 1998
KEYWORDS: 20th century life lives political biography Hitler Stalin
Blood & Fire: William and Catherine Booth and Their Salvation Army
Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Abacus 2000
KEYWORDS: William Catherine Booth Salvation Army life lives biography biographies
In the Shade of Spring Leaves: The Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyo, A Woman of Letters in Meiji Japan
Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 1981
KEYWORDS: Meiji Japan Japanese literary history biography woman women
The Works of Jonathan Edwards Volume (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, page edges stained red, frontis to vol 1, VG+ (prev. owner's name in ink to half title pages, minor foxing to prelims, sl water staining to fore-edge of page block to vol 2) in d/w, VG (moderate fading & light creasing to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's labels to rear, light foxing to flaps - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Banner of Truth Trust 1984-86
KEYWORDS: biography memoirs theology religion Jonathan Edwards Sereno E Dwight
Visible Evidence: Volume 14: Nacho Lopez, Mexican Photographer
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, dark red lettering to front board and spine, illus/photos, VG+ (minor soiling and scuffing to front boards, minor chipping to head of spine, minor creasing, soiling, bruising and scuffing to heads and bases of spine and hinges, minor creasing to hinges, minor soiling to front hinge, minor soiling to page edges) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: University of Minnesota Press 2003
KEYWORDS: art photography biography memoirs Nacho Lopez