Biografia

PHILIP LARKIN A Writer's Life

MOTION Andrew · 1993 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Faber and Faber, 1993. 0571151744 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered blue cloth (faint spotting on top edge - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xx + 570, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

NO ACCOUNTING FOR PARADISE An Autobiography

OXLEY William · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Rockingham Press, 1999 1st edn signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (page edges lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. 232, with b&w illus (no other inscriptions).

PRINCESS MARY Viscountess Lascelles

GRAHAM Evelyn · 1929 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Hutchinson, c. 1929 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (bottom corner of upper board bumped - otherwise VG). Pp. xiv + 283, illus with coloured frontispiece with tissue-guard and b&w plates (previous owner's neat 1929 inscription on front endpaper).

SOPHIE DAWES Queen of Chantilly

MONTAGU Violette · 1912 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

John Lane the Bodley Head, 1912 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated green cloth (boards marked and lightly bumped at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. xvi + 295, illus with a b&w photogravure frontispiece with tissue-guard, b&w plates, plans and folding genealogical tables (no insc...

SARAH DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH

GREEN David · 1967 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Collins, 1967 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original red lettered green cloth (top edge of upper board lightly faded - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 351, illus with pictorial endpapers and b&w plates (prelims spotted; no inscriptions).

ANDREW MARVELL Orphan of the Hurricane

HIRST Derek, ZWICKER Steven N. · 2012 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Oxford University Press, 2012. 9780199655373 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xvi + 197 (no inscriptions).

THE BLACK POOL A Memoir of Forgetting

MacGABHANN Tim · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Sceptre, 2025. 9781399728232 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original blue lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 245 (no inscriptions).

AN APPREHENSION OF SPLENDOR A Biography in Photographs of F. Scott Fitzgerald and His Family

SUDIA-SKEHAN Shawn · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

The University of Alabama Press, 2025. 9780817321796 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xxiii + 375, illus with b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

HUBRIS MAXIMUS The Shattering of Elon Musk

SIDDIQUI Faiz · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

BLINK Publishing, 2025. 9781785127410 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 323 (no inscriptions).

HENRY KISSINGER An Intimate Portrait of the Master of Realpolitik

GALLON Jérémie, GLASSER Roland [Translator] · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Profile Books, 2025. 9781805224600 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black lettered orange cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiii + 210 (no inscriptions).

IN MY GRANDFATHER'S SHADOW A Story of War Trauma and the Legacy of Silence

FINDLAY Angela · 2022 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Transworld, 2022. 9781787634060 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered dark grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 416, illus with b&w maps and b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER My Unexpected Life on Page Stage and Screen

LA PLANNTE Lynda · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Zaffre, 2024. 9781804183854 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 360, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions).

THE WARRIOR Rafael Nadal and His Kingdom of Clay

CLAREY Christopher · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

John Murray, 2025. 9781399811507 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original black lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 356, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions).

PEGGY The Wayward Guggenheim

WELD Jacqueline Bograd · 1986 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1986 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xvii + 493, illus with b&w plates (previous owner's ...

MARGARET THE FIRST A Biography of Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle 1623-1673

GRANT Douglas · 1957 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth, top edge red (lightly spotting on page edges and rear endpapers - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 251, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

MUSIC AT MIDNIGHT The Life and Poetry of George Herbert

DRURY John · 2013 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Allen Lane, 2013. 9781846142482 1st edn 3rd printing. 8vo.Original gilt lettered red cloth (page edges tanned - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xix + 396, illus with b&w and coloured plates and b&w drawings (previous owner's book...

WHAT'S DONE CANNOT BE UNDONE A Memoir of a Life off Balance

STEVENS Athena · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

HQ, 2023. 9780008557300 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 325 (no inscriptions).

WE SHOULD NOT BE FRIENDS The Story of a Friendship

SCHWALBE Will · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Michael Joseph, 2023. 9780241594612 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 313 (no inscriptions).

THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF MONTAGU Dukedom Debauchery and the Demise of a Dynasty

WAINWRIGHT Robert · 2025 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Allen & Unwin, 2025. 9781838959555 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 336, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions).

GERHARD UND SABINE LEIBHOLZ Auch eine Geschichte der Familie Bonhoeffer

GEYKEN Frauke · 2024 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Wallstein Verlag, 2024. 9783835357112 1st edn. 8vo. Original red cloth, dustwrapper (Fine in publisher's unopened shrinkwrap). Pp. 280 (no inscriptions). [German text].