Biography

Featuring non-fiction by Lydia Davis, Brian Dillon, Peter Englund (tr. Sigrid Rausing) Diana Evans, Wiam El-Tamami, Tabitha Lasley, Adele Rosenfeld (tr. Jeffrey Zuckerman), Anjan Sundaram, Ed Vulliamy, Ada Wordsworth. Fiction...

A Louder than War Book of the Year A Waterstones Book of the Year A Rough Trade Book of the Year A Resident Book of the Year 'All Ian Broudie's...

Author: John BirdBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography Percy Grainger chronicles the extraordinary life of the eccentric Australian composer and pianist. John...

Author: Harry MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alphabooks, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Brass presents a comprehensive guide to the world of brass instruments, drawing upon the unparalleled expertise of...

Is it possible life without romantic love isn't so bad? An essential memoir about building life on your own terms Is it possible life without romantic love isn't so bad?...

Author: H.F. RedlichBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsH.F. Redlich's Bruckner And Mahler presents a scholarly examination of two titans of late Romantic...

Author: Carole Lynn CorbinBinding: HardbackPublished: FRANKLIN WATTS, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of a musical icon, tracing...

Author: Thérèse RadicBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMelba: The Voice Of Australia chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Dame Nellie Melba, one...

Author: Maynard SolomonBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and fraying to dust cover; pages in good conditionMaynard Solomon's acclaimed biography, Beethoven,...

The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a man's world. 'Lucid, engaging and exuberant... [ Sounds and Sweet Airs ] is terrifically enjoyable and accessible,...

Author: Baily, LeslieBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-

Author: Mick Fleetwood With Stephen DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the tumultuous and exhilarating journey of one...

Author: Ray ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: SIDGWICK & JACKSON, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSurvivor: The Authorized Biography Of Eric Clapton chronicles the extraordinary life and musical journey of one...

Author: Olin DownesBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers PublishersCondition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biographical work, The Lure Of Music: Portraying The Human Side Of Great Composers, With...

Author: Pierre La MureBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical novel chronicles the passionate and intricate lives of the...

Author: Albrecht BetzBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded DJ with discolouration to spine and back. Light denting to spine...

Author: Anna RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Continuum Intl Pub Group, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Remainder markThis engaging autobiography, I'M Not Making This Up, You Know, chronicles the remarkable...

Author: Leslie BailyBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerGilbert & Sullivan And Their World chronicles the fascinating partnership of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan,...

Author: John ChiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: Chilton Book Company, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biographical dictionary, Who's Who Of Jazz: Storyville To Swing Street, chronicles the lives and careers of...

Author: Russell BraddonBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pen mark to pastedown.Russell Braddon's book chronicles the extraordinary life...

Author: Zsolt HarsanyiBinding: HardbackPublished: Pannonia Publishing Company, Sydney, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Hungarian Rhapsody: The Life...

Author: Yehudi MenuhinBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Janes, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markings'Unfinished Journey presents the compelling autobiography of a musical prodigy whose life...

Author: Brian AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedBrian Adams chronicles the extraordinary life and career of one of opera's most revered figures in La...

Author: Hendrik Willem Van LoonBinding: HardbackPublished: G.G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA richly illustrated biographical...

Author: Gladys MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor bumps to spine, foxed edges. My Life Of Song by Gladys Moncrieff presents...

Author: David BowieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson Limited., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages have slightly detached from binding, slight tanning and foxing to...

Author: Arthur RubinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chips and yellowing to DJ, some...

Author: Yehudi MenuhinBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Jane's., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the extraordinary life of a musical...

Author: Joan BaezBinding: HardbackPublished: MACGIBBON & KEE, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDaybreak presents the candid reflections of an iconic voice, chronicling a life intertwined with music, activism, and...

Author: Ray ConnollyBinding: HardbackPublished: Pavilion, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsStardust Memories: Talking About My Generation chronicles the vibrant cultural landscape of a pivotal era, offering...

Author: Alan Jay LernerBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir, The Street Where I Live, chronicles the illustrious career of Alan Jay...

Author: Gladys MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Life Of Song by Gladys Moncrieff presents an intimate look into the illustrious career of a...

Author: Arthur RubinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Many Years chronicles the extraordinary life of a legendary classical pianist, offering an intimate...

Author: Arthur RubinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Young Years chronicles the formative experiences of a legendary classical pianist, uncovering the early...

Author: William WordsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown

Wildfire tells the story of the first decade of The Prodigy from the perspective of original member Leeroy Thornhill, fully illustrated with entirely unseen photography from the earliest raves, to...

Author: Paul HorganBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis intimate memoir Encounters With Stravinsky: A Personal Record chronicles the unique relationship between a celebrated...

Author: Albert GoldmanBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear along edges and corners, previous owner name...

Author: Edward GardenBinding: HardbackPublished: Dent London , 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markings'The Master Musicians: Tchaikovsky presents a comprehensive account of the renowned Russian composer's life...

Author: Yehudi MenuhinBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Janes, London , 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerUnfinished Journey chronicles the extraordinary life of a musical titan, presenting his...

A personal reckoning with grief, doubt, faith and poetry set to one of the most celebrated musical works of the twentieth century, from the award-winning poet and librettist. 'This is...

A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of eight piano pieces. 'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of...

The Philosophy of Modern Song is Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One -and since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. The audio...

Author: Eddie Condon And Hank O'NealBinding: HardbackPublished: Galahad Books, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pink board with rubbing on edges. DJ repaired with tapes....

Author: Yehudi MenuhinBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A Knoff, New York, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerUnfinished Journey chronicles the extraordinary life of a musical titan, presenting his journey from...

Author: F.W. KenyonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerPassionate Rebel: The Story Of Hector Berlioz chronicles the tumultuous life and...

Author: Nellie Melba, John CargherBinding: HardbackPublished: Neslon, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Page edges have very sparse foxing, boards have some general shelf wear....

'Essential reading' RECORD COLLECTOR 'Darcus Beese is a formidable cat' CHUCK D 'An inspiration' ANNIE LENNOX The must-read memoir from Darcus Beese - the first black president of Island Records...