Biography - Secondhand

'Utterly fascinating.' - James Holland 'First-class... The intense rivalry of Monty and Patton is one of the great stories of the war, and has never been told better.' - Andrew...

This biographical study illuminates one of the most important yet misunderstood figures in the history of science. Barbara McClintock (1902-1992), a geneticist who integrated classical genetics with microscopic observations of...

At the time of his death, Louis Auchincloss--enemy of bores, self-pity, and gossip less than fresh--had just finished taking on a subject he had long avoided: himself . His memoir...

I will be good, promised the thirteen-year-old Victoria, when she understood that she would be Queen of the most powerful country in the world. That, of course, is a matter...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling autobiography chronicles the remarkable life and career of a broadcasting legend. It...

Queen Anne was one of Britain's most remarkable monarchs. With a personal life riven by passion, illness and intrigue - she presided over some of the most momentous events in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThrough My Father's Eyes presents a poignant memoir, chronicling Franklin Graham's intimate reflections on...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling sports biography chronicles the remarkable journey of Peter Toogood, a legendary figure in the world of golf. It presents...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards slightly faded. Binding remains tight. Clean text. This engaging memoir, The Pleasure Was All Mine:...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: clear plastic dust jacketThis intimate biography, The Privilege Of His Company: Noël Coward Remembered, chronicles the life and times of...

This series of biographies presents the great composers against the background of their times. Each draws on personal letters and recollections, engravings, paintings and, when they exist, photographs, to present...

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThe Unrecorded Life of Oscar Wilde presents a confident literary biography that chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis engaging collection, The Wit Of Walker, chronicles the humorous observations and memorable anecdotes of a beloved public figure. It...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsHamish Macinnes’s Climb To The Lost World recounts a thrilling expedition into uncharted territories, a true testament to...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsEscape To Adventure chronicles the extraordinary life of Noel Monkman, a pioneering marine biologist and filmmaker. This captivating autobiography details...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAs The Twig Is Bent: The Childhood Recollections Of Sixteen Prominent Australians compiles a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBedside Cricket presents a charming collection of essays and reflections on the sport, offering...

Edition: 3rd aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding slightly shaky. Clean text....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography, Crossing The Line: A Second Volume Of Autobiography, chronicles the further adventures and incisive observations of a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA compelling memoir, A Life In The Theatre by Tyrone Guthrie offers an intimate look into...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markings'Arrow In The Blue' chronicles the formative years of Arthur Koestler, presenting a vivid account of his early life, intellectual...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsWho's Who In Australia 1994 presents a comprehensive collection of biographical entries for significant figures across various sectors of Australian...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsWho's Who In Australia 1995 presents a comprehensive biographical record of notable individuals who shaped Australian society during that pivotal...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis evocative memoir, As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, chronicles a young man's audacious journey across Spain in 1935....

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsAlexander Solzhenitsyn’s Lenin In Zürich: Chapters reconstructs a pivotal period in Vladimir Lenin’s life, offering a biographical account of his...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCharles Osborne's The Dictionary Of Composers presents a comprehensive biographical and critical overview of significant figures in musical history. This...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography uncovers the enigmatic life of Howard Hughes, presenting a detailed account of his later years, marked by...

The book titled The Life of Charles Darwin by the author Sir Francis Darwin. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Sarah's Story by the author Chris Hutchins. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerThis profound work presents a reverent and accessible account of the life of Jesus...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Quest: The Evolution Of A Scientist, chronicles the remarkable life...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsWho Walk Alone: The Life Of A Leper chronicles the extraordinary personal journey...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: significant chipping along bottom and top of bookArthur Hutchings's Mozart: The Man · The...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine. This gripping non-fiction account chronicles Dr. Alain Bombard's audacious 1952 solo transatlantic voyage, undertaken in a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine. The acclaimed The Wise Man From The West by Vincent Cronin chronicles the extraordinary life and...

Guilty: the conclusion of many trials. But this verdict was unusual, delivered by a jury comprising of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir,...

One of the great political friendships of the modern world, as told through key moments that shaped the twenty-first century Today, we know US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor...

There is no other organisation whose inner workings are more secretive than the Vatican - the spiritual and physical center - of the Catholic Church. Now, with a dynamic new...

Winner of the American Library Association GLBT Book Award Finalist for the Lambda Literary Award

Based on the chart-topping BUSINESS WARS podcast re-imagined using Sun Tzu's THE ART OF WAR as a guide, THE ART OF BUSINESS WARS features stories and lessons from history's greatest...

Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200 people-and published in coordination with the international theatrical release of a major documentary film from the...

Muhammad Ali is a force of nature. Over the past forty years, he's proven himself a one-of-a-kind boxing champion, a charismatic media darling, and a world-class personality. Here at last...

Finally in paperback and featuring seven new song commentaries, the #1 New York Times bestseller celebrates the creative life and unparalleled musical genius of Paul McCartney. Spanning sixty-four years-from his...

A young Muslim leader's memoir of his struggles to forge an American Muslim identity A searing portrait of Muslim life in the West, this "profound and intimate" memoir captures one...

Part of a series of often controversial biographies of statesmen and women who have shaped the modern world, this book features Franklin Delano Roosevelt who served 12 years in the...

The book titled De Gaulle by the author Julian Jackson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.