SWAN, ANNIE S.

We Travel Home

London, Ivor Nicholson and Watson. 1935, Reprint. Hardcover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Stuart, Sheila. Book, 299 pages. "Here is a charming book about a writer of whom I will neither say or hear anything unkind." James Agate in the Daily Express. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 24481

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Stuart, Sheilabiography

SWEETMAN, JOHN

Raglan: From the Peninsula to the Crimea

London, Arms & Armour. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 1854090593) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, From this work emerges the portrait of a caring, thoughtful and capable man, greatly at variance with the unflattering image bequeathed by Raglan's detractors. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 15525

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 1854090593 Raglan Fitzroy James Henry Somerset Army War Crimea

SWINDELL, LARRY

Spencer Tracy - A Biography

London, W. H. Allen. 1970, First Edition. (ISBN: 049100494X) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 319 pages. Black and white illustrations. Former owner's inscription to free front endpaper. Good/Good - Priceclipped.

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Book number: 21288

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 049100494x Actor Film Biography

TATHAM, DICK & JASPER, TONY

Elton John

London, Octopus. 1976. (ISBN: 070640548X) Hardback, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Illustrated. Book, 9 x 12"; 91 pages; blue boards with black title; dustwrapper, priceclipped; vg/g; illustrated;. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 11135

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 070640548x Illustratedelton John; Music; Pop; Rock;

THOMAS, GEORGE

Mr. Speaker - The Memoirs of Viscount Tonypandy

London, Arrow. 1986. Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 5 x 8"; 242pp; paperback; good clean copy; illustrated;. Good.

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Book number: 2905

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography; Memoirs; Wales; Government; Parliament;

THOMPSON, ANTONY WORRALL

Raw: My Autobiography

London, Bantam Press. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 0593049276) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 390 pages. Stuffed with hugely entertaining anecdotes and lightly sprinkled with AWT's n0-holds-barred opinions, Raw is a heart-rendingly honest story of triumph over adversity. Signed to title page by the author. Dustjacket in protective film. Very Good/Good - Priceclipped. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 24142

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0593049276 Cookery Cooking Food Antony Worrall Thompson Autobiography

TOIBIN, NIALL

Smile and be a villain!

Dublin, Town House. 1987. (ISBN: 1860590500) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Illustrated. Book, 5.5 x 8.5"; 309 pages; paperback; illustrated; crease to front cover; good;. Good.

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Book number: 10449

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 1860590500 Illustratedcork; Ireland; Biography; Actor; Theatre; Pubs; Clubs; Mimic; Entertain; Film;

TURNER, ADRIAN

Robert Bolt - Scenes from Two Lives

London, Hutchinson. 1998. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.25 x 9.5"; 546pp; black cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; illustrated; very good copy;. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 5305

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Film; Play; Writer; Biography; Playwright;

WALKER, VIOLET W.

House of Byron, The

London, Quiller Press. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 187094805X) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, A history of the family from the Norman conquest 1066-1988. Revised and completed by Margaret J. Howell. Front endpaper is signed Robin Byron 5th December 1990. Good/Good. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 19485

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 187094805x Byron Poet History Biography

WARNER, PHILIP

Kitchener: The Man Behind the Legend

London, Hamish Hamilton. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241115876) Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, An in depth review of one of the world's most respected military leaders. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 13450

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0241115876 Kitchener Army War Biography

WEBB, HARRY

Stonehouse Gang Story, The

Birmingham, Figaro Press for The Stonehouse Gang. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0950280844) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 160 pages. Starting with just two boys the author launched the Stonehouse Gang to give young people a sense of purpose, adventure and excitement. Free front endpaper is inscribed Kind Regards, Harry Webb. Good/Good. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 23082

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0950280844 Gang Birmingham Boys

WHITE, PATRICK

Flaws in the Glass: A Self Portrait

London, Penguin. 1983. (ISBN: 0140062939) Paperback. Book, A rare and perceptive self-portrait of a great writer's gradual discovery of his creative powers. Illustrated. Very Good.

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Book number: 12293

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0140062939 Biography Writer

WILKS, BRIAN

Charlotte in Love - The Courtship and Marriage of Charlotte Bronte

London, Michael O'Mara Books. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 1854793152) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6 x 9.5"; 217pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; illustrated; very good copy;. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 7694

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 1854793152 Bronte Love Courtship Marriage Writer Literature Biography

WILLIS, TED

Evening All - 50 Years Over a Hot Typewriter

London, Macmillan. 1991. (ISBN: 0333546865) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 6.5 x 9.5; 244pp; black cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, covered in librex film, which has been stuck to endpapers; very good copy; illustrated;. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 5882

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0333546865 Writer; Play; Theatre; Film; Television; Novels; Biography;

WITTS, FRANCIS EDWARD - EDITED BY DAVID VEREY

Diary of a Cotswold Parson, The

Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, Sutton Publishing. 1998, Reprint. (ISBN: 0750920467) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, An interesting view of social history of the period. Very Good.

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Book number: 15738

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: 0750920467 Cotswold Gloucesteshire Parson Vicar History Countryside Biography Autobiography