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| Lane, Michael R.: Baron Marks of Woolwich: International Entrepreneur, Engineer, Patent Agent and Politician (1856-1938) Book Number: 20349 Quiller Press, London. 1986 1st Edition. 8vo., very good in very good dust wrapper, illustrated in black & white, with genealogy. 146pp. Index. George Croydon Marks, Edwar Marks, Dugald Clerk, pioneer, Cliff Railways and Steep incline Tramways, two-stroke internal combustion engine, Thomas Edison, gramaphone and recording industry.
Keywords: George Croydon Marks, Edwar Marks, Dugald Clerk, pioneer, Cliff Railways and Steep incline Tramways, two-stroke internal combustion engine, Thomas Edison, gramaphone and recording industry
Price: $28.00 |
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| Espey, John J.: Minor Heresies Book Number: 20845 1947 Secker & Warburg, London. first brittish edition 8vo, blue cloth, spine marked with imprint from d/w, d/w good sunned on spine - unclipped. po name on feb.
Keywords: Presbyterian misssionary, Occidentals, South Gate, Shanghai, outlook
Price: $22.00 |
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| Bruccoli, Matthew (Ed.) ; [O'Hara, John]: . John O'Hara: A Checklist. With a previously unpublished speech by John O'Hara. Book Number: 21037 New York. Random House. 1972. 1st edition. 8vo. hardcover. 136pp. b/w illus. near fine/very good d/w.
Keywords: O'Hara, John books fiction biography
Price: $22.00 |
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| Sheehy Gail: Spirit of Survival Book Number: 21190 New York: William Morrow and Co, 1986 First Edition cream cloth spine on cream boards, excellent copy in clipped d/w with a little yellowing at the top and bumped extremes, otherwise good. large 8vo. Story of struggle to survive pol pot's takeover of Cambodia. refugee camps, guilt of survival.
Keywords: Story of struggle to survive pol pot's takeover of Cambodia. refugee camps, guilt of survival.
Price: $28.00 |
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| Smith, Anne (Editied); Costa, Richard Hauer; Tifft, Stephen; O'Kill, Brian; Grace, Sherrill E.; Woodcock, George; Epstein, Perle; Bradbrook, M. C.; Bareham, T. E.: THE ART OF MALCOLM LOWRY Book Number: 21191 London: Vision Press Ltd, 1978 8vo., pink boards with gilt titled spine and copy in excellent condition, d/w unclipped, rubbed and shelf worn at extremes. Illustrated front face of dust wrapper with monochrome photograph of Malcom Lowry. 173pp. including notes on contributors and index.
Keywords: author, authors biography, biographies
Price: $33.00 |
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| Woodhouse, Barbara: Just Barabara Book Number: 21205 Michael Joseph / Rainbird Books 1981. cream boards in excellent d/w, excellent copy. Illustrated with b&w intext photos and plates, index. The woman who catapulted to international fame as the world's most beloved animal trainer tells the remarkable story of her life.
Keywords: animal trainer, lover, polo ponies, dog training
Price: $15.00 |
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| Jameson, Storm: Journey from the North. Volume 1 Book Number: 21420 London: Collins/Harvill, l970 8vo. hardcover. 415pp. + b/w plates. good. / good d/w.
Keywords: author writer biography storm jameson
Price: $15.00 |
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| Fraser, Flora: Maud - the Diaries of Maud Berkeley Book Number: 21569 London: Secker & Warburg, 1985 Square 4to. hardcover. 192pp. colour illus. near fine. / near fine, clipped d/w.'
Keywords: victorian biography life history british britian
Price: $28.00 |
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| Ingrams, Richard: John Stewart Collis, A memoir Book Number: 22107 Chatto & Windus, London 1986 8vo. hardcover. 158pp.very good. / very good d/w.
Keywords: John Stewart Collis writer author science irish biography
Price: $17.00 |
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| Hodge, Jane Aiken: The Private World of Georgette Heyer Book Number: 22108 London: Bodley Head, 1984. First edition. 8vo. hardcover. 216pp. index. colour & b/w illus. very good, spine slanted / very good d/w with lightly faded spine.
Keywords: georgette heyer biography english writer authors
Price: $125.00 |
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