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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in literary history occupy as singular a position as William Butler Yeats — a man whose...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the teeming, raucous world of Elizabethan and Jacobean London, few figures burned as brightly — or as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBehind every great monarch stands a figure of equal brilliance, and in King Without a Crown, Daphne Bennett...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFranz Liszt — virtuoso, visionary, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA celebration of lives richly lived, Three Score and Ten brings together the voices of two formidable British women of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the tumultuous theatre of the Hundred Years' War, one man rose to such legendary heights that his very name struck terror into the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew literary memoirs capture the texture of twentieth-century British cultural life with the precision, wit, and insider authority...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt just twenty-four years of age, William Pitt the Younger became Britain's youngest Prime Minister, and Robin Reilly's authoritative biography chronicles the extraordinary life of...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind every scandalous Hollywood headline of the mid-twentieth century, there stood one man: Jerry Giesler, the most...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew Australian writers lived as richly contradictory a life as Martin Boyd — Anglo-Australian novelist, failed monk, restless expatriate, and one of the most sophisticated...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew literary figures cast as long a shadow over the twentieth century as William Butler Yeats, and Memoirs offers an...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: FEP missingIn the golden haze of political retrospection, Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, opens a window onto the defining moments and remarkable personalities...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore the age of the computer, there was Ada — a woman of breathtaking intellect born into the shadow of literary legend, whose genius would...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCecil John Seddon Purdy was no ordinary chess player — he was a trailblazer, a wordsmith,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew literary memoirs arrive with the weight of a Nobel Prize behind them, but Flaws in the Glass: A Self-Portrait...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew rulers in history have seized power with such audacity and wielded it with such brilliance as Catherine...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most electrifying artistic lives of the twentieth century belongs to Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, the French-born sculptor...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew literary biographies have achieved the monumental depth...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFrom the twilight of the Victorian era to the turbulent heart of the twentieth century, Missing Persons is the remarkable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most explosive political documents of the twentieth century, Khrushchev Remembers grants an unprecedented window into...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the smoky haze of post-war London and Oxford, a remarkable cast of literary figures drank, argued, and burned with...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew monarchs in British history have been so persistently misunderstood as George II, a king who reigned for thirty-three turbulent years yet has long languished...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern military history command the awe and scrutiny that Dwight D. Eisenhower does, and E.K.G....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore Gene Kelly, before Michael Jackson, before any modern conception of the dancer as superstar, there was Fred Astaire — a man whose effortless elegance...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew men embodied the spirit of wartime Britain with the quiet, steely resolve of Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire — and The Face...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedOne of the most searingly honest portraits of a generation scarred by war, The Complete Memoirs of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedOne of the most extraordinary partnerships in modern military history comes to life in Lawrence and the Arabs, Robert Graves's authoritative account of T.E. Lawrence —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the nineteenth-century art world command as much fascination as Giovanni Morelli, the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in English history have provoked such fierce and enduring debate as Sir Thomas More — scholar, statesman, martyr, and saint — and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the turbulent dawn of Australian colonial governance, one man stood as the cornerstone of legal order — Sir Francis...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in twentieth-century British culture burned as brightly — or as eccentrically — as Sir Cecil Beaton, the legendary...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Sticker remnant on fep. Otherwise internally sound. In the tradition of great literary biography,...

Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Printed email laid-in (from Said to previous owner)To be perpetually caught between worlds — never fully belonging to...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the heart of one of the most turbulent and creatively fertile periods in literary history lies the private...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew monarchs in British history have been so misunderstood, so caricatured, and so consequential as the man who presided over...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew literary lives of the twentieth century were as turbulent, brilliant, and consequential as that of Robert Lowell, and Ian Hamilton's Robert Lowell: A...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA master of irony and human observation turns the lens inward in The Partial View, W. Somerset Maugham's...

Edition: First edCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Small chip at bottom corner - otherwise fine.Few figures of the British colonial era...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew figures in the history of human expression have cast as long a shadow as William Shakespeare, and Ivor Brown's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the gilded facades of the late seventeenth-century European courts lay a world of political intrigue, forced marriages, and devastating personal tragedy — and...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Few coming-of-age memoirs capture the contradictions of mid-twentieth-century Australia with such razor-sharp clarity as Donald...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: With 48 plates and 37 drawings and maps in text. xvi. 559pp. DJ: price clipped; some...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in twentieth-century American history provoke as much fascination and controversy as Whittaker Chambers — the Communist...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of domestic life and artistic ambition, The Heart's Ground: A Life of Anne Elder chronicles...