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Painter, George Duncan:  Chateaubriand : A biography
Book Number: 29441
London Chatto and Windus 1977 8vo hardcover 321pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Bibliography: p. [285]-294.
Keywords: Chateaubriand Francois Rene vicomte de 1768 1848 Authors French 19th century Biography Chateaubriand A biography Painter George Duncan
Price: $18.00
Weintraub, Stanley:  Whistler: A Biography
Book Number: 29451
Collins 1974 8vo hardcover 498pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Keywords: Whistler A Biography Weintraub Stanley
Price: $25.00
Hart-Davis, Rupert:  Hugh Walpole: A Biography
Book Number: 29850
Hamish Hamilton, 1985 8vo softcover 503pp index, b/w illus. good. The author draws on Walpole's journals, letters and diaries to give an intimate portrayal of both the man and the writer.
Keywords: Fiction Hugh Walpole A Biography Hart Davis Rupert
Price: $11.00
MACLEISH:  Uphill With Archie
Book Number: 29998
Simon & Schuster, 2001 8vo hardcover 287pp, b/w illus. very good, owner's inscriptions on title page / very good d/w. The author details the life of his Pulitzer Prize-winning father Archibald MacLeish, his beautiful mother, and how their unique and unusual lives shaped that of their children.
Keywords: poet archibald MACLEISH biography
Price: $18.00
Blundell, Graeme:  King: the Life and Comedy of Graham Kennedy
Book Number: 30091
Sydney Pan Macmillan Australia 2003 8vo hardcover 500pp index, b/w illus. fine / near fine d/w. Graham Kennedy, Australia's King of Comedy, reigned over local television for 40 years as talk-show host, game-show presenter, satirist, commentator, and iconoclastic jester. This book is an engaging portrait — written with an incisive insider's eye — of the man who transformed Australian comedy.
Keywords: Biography Autobiography General King the Life and Comedy of Graham Kennedy Blundell Graeme
Price: $25.00
Johnston, Johanna:  Life, Manners and Travels of Fanny Trollope
Book Number: 30108
Constable, 1979 8vo hardcover 272pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w with lightly faded spine.
Keywords: Life Manners and Travels of Fanny Trollope Johnston Johanna
Price: $15.00
Heilbrun, Carolyn G.:  The Education of a Woman. The life of Gloria Steinem.
Book Number: 30169
New York: Dial Press, 1995. 8vo. hardcover. 451pp. index, b/w illus. very good. very good d/w.' ' '
Keywords: feminist movement biography
Price: $20.00
Cilento, Phyllis, Lady:  My life
Book Number: 30258
North Ryde, N.S.W. Methuen Haynes 1987 8vo hardcover 281pp index. very good, owner's inscription verso fep. / very good d/w.
Keywords: Cilento Phyllis Lady 1894 1987 Women physicians Queensland Biography Natural childbirth Queensland History Physicians My life Cilento Phyllis Lady
Price: $18.00
Williams, Emlyn:  Emlyn; an early autobiography, 1927-1935; a sequel to George, 1905-1927.
Book Number: 30273
London London 1973 8vo hardcover 424pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. book & jacket covered in adhesive clear plastic.
Keywords: Williams Emlyn 1905 Dramatists Welsh 20th century Biography Emlyn an early autobiography 1927 1935 a sequel to George 1905 1927 Williams Emlyn
Price: $15.00
Yarwood, A. T. (Alexander Turnbull):  From a chair in the sun : the life of Ethel Turner
Book Number: 30275
Ringwood, Vic. Viking 1994 8vo hardcover 392pp, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-382) and index.
Keywords: Turner Ethel 1870 1958 Biography Authors Australian 20th century Biography Women authors Australian 20th century Bio From a chair in the sun the life of Ethel Turner Yarwood A T (Alexander Turnbull)
Price: $35.00

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