Clark, Ronald W.

J. B. S. The life and work of J. B. S. Haldane.

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 286 pages, photos in the text, bibliography, index. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 67082

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: History of medicine Genetics Physiology

Cole, David

John Moore: true countryman.

Pershore: Blacksmith Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Very clean, tightly bound paperback original, brand new, unread. Splendid biography of this English conservationist author. 244 pages, 19 b/w photographs. ;. New.

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Book number: 44077

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Tewkesbury Cotswolds Bredon English Countryside Conservation Fleet Air Arm

Conway, Jill Ker

The road from Coorain.

U.S.A: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. Reprint. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine. Appears little used. 246 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 54156

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Australian outback Smith College

Coppock, J. C.

Some local men of mark in south Bucks: a series of biographical sketches reprinted from the 'South Bucks Standard'.

High Wycombe: South Bucks Standard, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with red leather spine, gilt titles, boards bumped and rubbed at corners, small previous owners bookplate and a private library stamp on the front endpaper, and a stamp in the margin of page 49, but otherwise very good. iv + 100 pages, 25 full page engravings. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 24489

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Local History Family History High Wycombe Buckinghamshire Beaconsfield Gerrards Cross

Crowther, J. G.

Famous American men of science.

Secker & Warburg, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, spine sunned, cloth rubbed at corners, name, place and date on front endpaper. 414 pages, photos on plates, bibliography, index. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 58207

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography History of Science Benjamin Franklin Thomas Edison

Devonald, Rosemary

Reflections, recollections & inspirations: a memoir.

Self Published, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in glossy pictorial boards, no inscriptions. viii + 252 pages, many photo illustrations in the text, family tree. Fine with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 64425

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Autobiography Heather Tanner Basil Rocke

Dickens, Monica

One pair of hands.

Women's Book Club, 1940. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback book which is signed by the author on the front endpaper (without dedication) and has a previous owners' name/address/date (13/8/40) on the same page, tightly bound in orange cloth with gilt titles. Some fading to the spine & edges, and the pages are age-toned but generally appears little used. 288 page autobiographical novel ; Signed by Author. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 58148

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Autobiography Signed book

Drozdz, Gregory

Charlotte Mary Brame Hinckley's forgotten daughter.

Gregory Drozdz, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, small format, tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, glossy card covers, gift inscription by author on title page and name and date inside front cover. 40 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography. Review newspaper cutting laid in ; Signed by Author. Very Good.

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Book number: 68843

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Romantic Fiction Victorian Age Local Hiistory Biographies

Drozdz, Gregory

Charlotte Mary Brame Hinckley's forgotten daughter.

Gregory Drozdz, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, small format, tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, glossy card covers with a few marks, no inscriptions. 40 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography. Very Good.

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Book number: 68888

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Romantic Fiction Victorian Age Local Hiistory Biographies

Eckert, Robert P.

Edward Thomas A biography and a bibliography.

U. S. A.: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1937. First American Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with black titles, cloth has minor rubbing at spine ends and corners, page edges foxed, bookplate on front pastedown and neat pencil notes on title page verso referring to a purchase place date and price. xxii + 328 pages, illustrations on plates, bibliography, index. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 67878

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Edward Thomas Auto/biography World War 1 Poets & poetry

Ewald, Alexander Charles

Leaders of the Senate: a biographical history of the rise and development of the British constitution (in 5 divisions).

William Mackenzie, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Set of 5 hardbacks tightly bound in matching bindings of blue leathercloth with gilt titles & gilt and black decoration, bevelled edges, all edges gilt, cloth a little worn at corners, no inscriptions. Total of 1200 pages (numbered 1 - 592 and 1 - 608), 35 engravings on plates, index. Undated, probably about 1884 - 5. A handsome set, which weighs 5 kg unpacked, and will require a surcharge to cover the postage if ordered from overseas. Very Good.

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Book number: 33111

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Victorian Age House Of Commons British Parliament Political history

Farjeon, Eleanor

Edward Thomas The last four years.

Chichester: Oxford University Press, 1979. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine uncreased, card covers rubbed, top page edges foxed, no inscriptions. x + 270 pages, index. Good.

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Book number: 68067

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Poets and poetry Letters English Countryside Poems

Farnie, D. A.

John Rylands of Manchester, with, The riches of the Rylands: prospectus of the John Rylands Research Institute.

Manchester: The John Rylands University Library of Manchester,, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. John: Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. 104 pages, photos on plates, chronology, bibliography. Riches: 2nd edition also published in 1993. Clean and tightly bound, A4 size paperback original, stapled spine, glossy pictorial covers, no inscriptions, appears little used. 12 pages, illustrations in the text bibliography. Very Good.

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Book number: 68186

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Lancashire Industrial History Cotton weaving Philanthropy Libraries Manchester University

Feigl, Erich

Otto von Habsburg: protokoll eines politischen Lebens.

Germany: Amalthea, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound book, in a bright dustjacket which is slightly torn at the edges. Inscribed to "Dr H. Wimsley Stoll" (Stoy?) and contains a collection of his correspondence with Regina von Habsburg, wife of the book's subject. 187 pages, photos in text, index. Text in German. (Sehr sauber, fest gebundenes Buch, in einem hellen Schutzumschlag, die an den Rändern leicht eingerissen. Bezeichnet auf "Dr. H. Wimsley Stoll" (Stoy?) Und enthält eine Sammlung seiner Korrespondenz mit Regina von Habsburg, die Frau des Buches unterliegt. 187 Seiten, Fotos im Text, Index. Text in deutscher Sprache.). Very Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 35410

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: von Hasburg German political history

Field, Frank

British and French writers of the First World War: comparative studies in cultural history.

Cambridge University Press, 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. xii + 280 pages, 3 plates, notes, bibliography, index. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 66254

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Poets & poetry Rupert Brooke Great War