Books & Bygones: Biography
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Auden in Love
London, Faber and Faber. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0571133991) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, W. H. Auden was the greatest poet of his generation, he was also a practising homosexual, whose great lifelong love was Chester Kallman. Very Good/Very Good.
-- Boeknummer: 12365
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0571133991 Auden Poet Poems Poetry Homosexual Chester Kallman Biography
Floyd in the Soup
London, Pan. 1988. (ISBN: 0330305042) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6 x 9"; 166 pages; paperback; vg/-;. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 11227
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0330305042 Cookery Floyd Chef Biography Cooking
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography
London, Chatto and Windus. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0701130180) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, This biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, written with reference to Browning correspondence only recently available, argues that the poet was a strong and determined woman largely responsible for her own incarceration in Wimpole Street. The author traces her life from her early childhood and adolescence and explores her marriage. Dustjacket has some minor discolouration to the front edge. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 13424
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0701130180 Poem Poetry Browning Biography
William Makepeace Thackeray - Memoirs of a Victorian Gentleman
London, BCA. 1979. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.25 x 9.5"; 391pp; burgundy cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; good copy;. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 3582
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: Memoirs; Victorian; Writer; Biography;
Sir John: The Many Faces of Gielgud
London, Robson Books. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0860519031) Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, In joint celebration of a distinguished career and Sir John's 90th birthday, actor and artist Clive Francis has compiled an evocative book of caricatures, complemented by many anecdotes and reminiscences provided by Sir John's chums and colleagues in show business. Very Good/Good - Priceclipped.
Boeknummer: 14847
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0860519031 Gielgud Biography Anecdotes
Kevin Keegan - Portrait of a Superstar
London, W. H. Allen. 1984. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.5 x 9"; 213pp; black cloth with silver; dustwrapper; nice clean copy, with small tear to rear free end paper without loss; fully illustrated;. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 2493
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: Football; Sport;
My Cats and Myself - A Fragment of Autobiography
London, Michael Joseph. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0718110277) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 119pp; brown with gilt; dustwrapper; front and rear end papers slightly brown; contents clean; 5 b&w illustrations; tells the story of the cats that have invaded his various caves, from the time he was a small boy, bespectacled and bespotted, right through his distinguished career in radio drama;. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 1227
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0718110277 Cats; Radio;
Churchill - A Photographic Portrait
London, Penguin. 1974. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 7.5 x 9.5"; not paginated; large format paperback; various related newspaper cuttings loosely inserted; good clean copy;. Good.
Boeknummer: 6816
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.25]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: Churchill; Biography; War; History; Politician; Blenheim; Bladon; Prime Minister;
Warrior Bard - The Life of William Morris
London, Harrap. 1947. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.5 x 8"; 175pp; beige cloth with brown; no dustwrapper,good reading copy. Good Reading Copy/No Jacket.
Boeknummer: 5809
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: Socialism; Writer; Designer; Kelmscott Manor; Politics; Bard;
Stand Fast, The Holy Ghost
London, Tom Stacey. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0854684522) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.75 x 8.75"; 167pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, curled to top edge; illustrated; good clean copy;. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 5001
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0854684522 Shipbuilding; Ship; Publishing; Book; War; Biography; History;
Crown of Thorns: The Reign of King Boris III of Bulgaria
Lanham, MD, Madison. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0819157783) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Traces the life of King Boris of Bulgaria, who defied Hitler's demand to send Bulgarian Jews to Nazi concentration camps and died under mysterious circumstances. Dustjacket spine is sunned. Good/Fair.
Boeknummer: 15192
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.25]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0819157783 King Boris Bulgaria Royalty Biography
If Only
London, Bantam. 1999. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.25 x 9.5"; grey cloth with silver; dustwrapper; illustrated; very good copy;. Very Good/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 5356
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.25]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: Pop; Spice Girls; Group; Music; Biography; Band;
Times Obituaries 1992, The - Lives Remembered
Oxford, Blewbury Press. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0951828215) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.5" x 9.5"; 309pp; black cloth with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; mint/mint; foreword by Alistair Cooke; lives of Dame Judith Anderson, Arietty, Asimov, Roberto d' Aubuisson, Francis Bacon, Gert Bastian, Marquess of Bath, David Bathurst, Robert Beatty, Menachem Begin, David Bell, John Cage, Elisabeth David, Marlene Dietrich, Denholm Elliott, Jose Ferrer, Benny Hill, Frankie Howerd to name but a few;. As New/As New.
Boeknummer: 9801
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 0951828215 Obituaries; Asimov; Churchill; Hill; Husain; Elisabeth; David;
Lewis Carroll: Looking-glass Letters (The Illustrated Letters)
London, Collins and Brown. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 1855850389) Hardcover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, Guiding the reader through the period surrounding the production of Carroll's best-known works, this book contains extracts from his letters to family, friends and colleagues, to Alice Liddell, the inspiration behind the original "Alice", and to other young girls he befriended, to his illustrator, Tenniel, and to eminent writers and artists such as Tennyson and Rossetti. Excerpts from Carroll's diaries, plus many of his own photographic portraits, give further insights into this complex man, while the illustrations, which include many of his own photographs, suggest the visual sources that might have fired his imagination and depict the Victorian world in which he lived. Fully illustrated. Very Good/Very Good.
Boeknummer: 13262
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: 1855850389 Children Carroll Alice Biography
Charlotte and Emily - The Brontes
London, Hammond, Hammond & Co. 1947. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6 x 8.75"; 296pp; brown cloth with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; g/g;. Good/Good.
Boeknummer: 1166
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5]
Catalogus: Biography
Trefwoorden: Bronte Literature Authors Haworth Parsonage Biography
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