Biography from Berkshire Rare Books
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Hidden Terrors
by Langguth, A.J.
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 339
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
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SGD 37.82
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1978. Pages - 339. 1st Edition. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean with small inscription on inside cover. Dustcover good, worn on edges and slightly tanning. Item Price
SGD 37.82
Rommel
by Desmond Young
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 288
- Published
- 1950
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
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SGD 12.03
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Collins Clear-Type Press, 1950. Pages - 288. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and contents all fine; contents very clean with no inscription. Dustcover good though worn on edges. Item Price
SGD 12.03
Worthwhile Journey
by Tromp Van Diggelen
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 256
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 30.94
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William Heinemann Ltd, 1955. Pages - 256. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good with very slight wear on edges. Item Price
SGD 30.94
A Journey
by Diana Gault
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 91
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 8.60
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Chatto & Windus, 1968. Pages - 91. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, minimal wear. Item Price
SGD 8.60
The Biography and Typography of William Caxton
by William Blades
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - None
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 387
- Published
- 1897
- Binding
- New Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 20.63
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Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1897. Pages - 387. New Edition. Jacket - None/Hardcover. 1. Used - Good. Contents clean other than foxing on endpapers and beautiful handwritten notes on inside rear cover dated 1906. Spine, binding and cover fine; very robust boards with strong gilt title on front board. Item Price
SGD 20.63
Fear, And Be Slain
by Right Hon. J. E. B. Seely
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - None
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 306
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- 1st Reprint
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 17.19
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Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1931. Pages - 306. 1st Reprint. Jacket - None/Hardcover. 1. Used - Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; nice gilt title on spine. Contents clean with ex-libris label on inside cover. Frontispiece loose. Item Price
SGD 17.19
Wild Swans
by Jung Chang
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 524
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 25.78
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Harper Collins Publishers, 1991. Pages - 524. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, minimal wear. Item Price
SGD 25.78
Beyond East and West: Memoirs, Portraits and Essays
by Bernard Leach
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 320
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 27.50
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Faber & Faber Ltd, 1978. Pages - 320. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, protected by plastic sleeve. Item Price
SGD 27.50
Home From Sea
by Godfrey Winn
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 131
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- 6th Impression
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 25.78
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Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 1946. Pages - 131. 6th Impression. Jacket - Acceptable/Hardcover. 1. Used - Good. Contents clean and no inscription. Nice blue boards with silver gilt spine. Dustcover quite worn with a few tears on edges. Item Price
SGD 25.78
Pamela Hansford Johnson Her Life, Works and Times
by Wendy Pollard
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 500
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 25.78
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Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd, 2014. Pages - 500. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - As New. Signed by author with dedication. Everything is as new. Item Price
SGD 25.78
The Grace of Forgetting
by Geoffrey Winthrop Young
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 352
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 34.38
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Country Life Limited, 1953. Pages - 352. 1st Edition. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover quite worn and faded. Item Price
SGD 34.38
ALL EXPERIENCE
by MANNIN, Ethel
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 284
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- 4th Impression
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 20.63
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The Beacon Library, 1937. Pages - 284. 4th Impression. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover acceptable, some damage to edges. Item Price
SGD 20.63
Vicky Princess Royal of England and German Empress
by Daphne Bennett
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 382
- Published
- 1972
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 13.75
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Collins and Harvill, 1972. Pages - 382. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good - minor wear on edges. Item Price
SGD 13.75
Big Men, Little Men and Men in Between
by Keen, Robert C.
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 263
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
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SGD 20.63
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The Author, R. C. Keen, Tetsworth, 1965. Pages - 263. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, minimal wear though faded with a little thumbwear. Item Price
SGD 20.63
In the Cellar
by Reemtsma, Jan Philipp; Carol Brown Janeway (Trans.)
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 223
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- 1st UK Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
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SGD 13.75
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. Pages - 223. 1st UK Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Account of the author's experience of being kidnapped and held for ransom for thirty three days. Practically as new, contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, minimal wear on edges. Item Price
SGD 13.75
The Life of Ian Fleming
by Pearson, John
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 352
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 1,719.00
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Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1966. Pages - 352. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Appears to have been previously owned by Ian Fleming as ex libris label on inside front cover has the name ""Ian Lancaster Fleming"". Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,719.00
THE DOORS OF PERCEPTION and HEAVEN AND HELL
by Aldous Huxley
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - None
- Jacket Condition
- Paperback
- Edition
- Pages - 144
- Published
- 1961
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 25.78
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Penguin Books Ltd, 1961. Pages - 144. Jacket - None/Paperback. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and covers fine if a little faded. Contents clean though tanning throughout, no inscription though small note on inside rear cover. Item Price
SGD 25.78
Involuntary Journey to Siberia
by Amalrik, AndreI. Translation: Harari, Manya and Hayward, Max
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 282
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 10.31
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Collins and Harvill, 1970. Pages - 282. 1st Edition. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Nice, robust dark grey boards with silver gilt title on spine; spine, binding and cover all fine. Contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover good with slight wear on top edges. Item Price
SGD 10.31
Lawrence of Arabia
by Jeremy Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 1188
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- 1st US Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 8.60
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New York: Atheneum, 1990. Pages - 1188. 1st US Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean with inscription on inside cover. Dustcover very good. Item Price
SGD 8.60
Ben Jonson of Westminster
by Marchette Chute
- Condition
- Used - Jacket - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Pages - 380
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- 1st Edition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR
- Item Price
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SGD 12.03
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Robert Hale Ltd, 1954. Pages - 380. 1st Edition. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Contents clean and no inscription. Spine, binding and cover all fine. Dustcover good, slight wear on edges. Item Price
SGD 12.03