CHANG, JUNG

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

London, Flamingo. 1993. (ISBN: 0006374921) Paperback. Book, Through the lives of three different women - grandmother, mother and daughter - this book tells the story of 20th-century China. At times scarcely credible in the details it reveals of the suffering of millions of ordinary Chinese people. Very Good.

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Book number: 12041

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0006374921 China Chinese History Family Memoir Biograpohy

CHEKHOV, ANTON

Life in Letters, A

London, Folio Society. 1994, First Thus. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Covers the period 1860-1904. Translated by Gordon McVay. Appears to be unread. Very Good/Slipcase.

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Book number: 17128

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Letters Biography History

CHEN, DA

Colours of the Mountain

London, Heinemann. 1999. (ISBN: 0434009601) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.25 x 9.5"; 324pp; green cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; new book;. As New/As New.

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Book number: 5861

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0434009601 China; Memoir; Hunger; Poverty; Chinese; Cultural; Revolution; Communism; Biography;

CHERAMY, PAUL ( EDITED, FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT, BY )

Favourite of Napoleon, A - Memoirs of Mademoiselle George

London, Eveleigh Nash. 1909. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.75 x 9"; 320pp; blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations, spine a little faded; side and bottom edges untrimmed; good tight copy;. Good.

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Book number: 7921

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Napoleon Mistress Mademoiselle Lover Actress History Biography Memoirs

COLEMAN, RAY

Survivor - The Authorized Biography of Eric Clapton

London, Warner. 1992. (ISBN: 0708830803) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book, 4.25 x 7"; 336pp; paperback; illustrated; very good copy;. Very Good.

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Book number: 3586

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0708830803 Biography; Music; Rock; Singer; Songs; Guitar;

O'CONNOR, GARRY (EDITOR)

Olivier in Celebration

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1987, First Edition. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.5 x 9.5"; 236pp; black cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; top edge slightly dusty, otherwise a very good copy; illustrated;. Good/Good.

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Book number: 3382

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Acting; Actors; Theatre; Biography

COOK, JUDITH

Daphne - A Portrait of Daphne Du Maurier

London, Bantam. 1991. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.5 x 9.5"; 321pp; orange cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; very good copy; illustrated;. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 3835

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography; Writer; Authoress;

COWARD, NOEL

Cavalcade

London, Heinemann. 1933, Reprint. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 139pp, yellow cloth no dustwrapper slightly foxed to cut edges and pages. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 526

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Theatre, Humour, Play, Actor,

CROUCHER, NORMAN

Man and his Mountains, A

Kingswood, Kaye & Ward. 1984. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.5 x 9.5"; 216pp; blue cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; illustrated; very good copy;. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 6902

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Disabled; Mountaineer; Mountain; Climbing; Endurance; Biography;

CURIE, EVE

Madame Curie

London, William Heinemann. 1938. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 8.75 x 5.75"; 411pp; brown cloth with gilt; slightly faded and bumped; 33 b&w plates;. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 1399

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Medical; Medicine; Poland; Radium; Science;

DAVIDSON, ANGUS

Edward Lear - Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)

London, John Murray. 1968. (ISBN: 0719518040) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.5 x 8.75"; 280 pages; red cloth with gilt, dustwrapper bumped to edges and priceclipped; illustrated; good copy;. Good/Good - Priceclipped.

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Book number: 8551

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0719518040 Edward Lear; Biography; Nonsense; Painter; Artist;

DAY, SIR ROBIN

Grand Inquisitor - Memoirs

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0297796607) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.5 x 9.5"; 296pp; blue cloth with silver; dustwrapper, priceclipped; signed by the author; illustrated;. Good/Good - Priceclipped. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 5210

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0297796607 Memoirs; Television; Interview; Political; Biogrphy; Bbc; B.B. C. ; Barrister; Panorama;

DESSAU, BRUCE

Funny Side of Victoria Wood, The

London, Orion. 1997. (ISBN: 0752810154) Hardback, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, This is a fully illustrated, affectionate celebration of Victoria Wood's career from the Rochdale youth theatre workshop to the most popular comedienne of her day, via stage plays and Victoria Woods on TV. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 12964

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0752810154 Victoria Wood Television Theatre Actress

DONCASTER, PATRICK AND JASPER, TONY

Cliff

London, Sidgwick & Jackson. 1981. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 240 pages. Black cloth with gilt. Very good clean copy, signed To my best chum. Ever Cliff. Illustrated. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Cliff Richards.

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Book number: 3196

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Music Entertainment Records Biography

SCHWERIN DORIS

Diary of a Pigeon Watcher

New York, William Morrow. 1976. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5.75 x 8.5"; 288pp; beige boards with beige cloth spine, red title; dustwrapper; good clean copy; An extraordinary autobiographical journey that will make you laugh, cry, and above all, feel;. Good/Good.

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Book number: 4661

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Pigeon; Autobiography; Jew;