Biografia

INSINUATIONS An Autobiography

DANN Jack · 2010 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

PS Publishing, 2010. 9781906301637 Limited 1st edn signed by author (unnumbered of 100). 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. 90, illus with pictorial endpapers (no other inscriptions).

LEVI-STRAUSS A Biography

LOYER Emmanuelle · 2018 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Polity, 2018. 9781509511983 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xi + 744, illus with coloured and b&w plates and b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

ANCESTORS IN THE ATTIC My Great-Grandmother's Book of Ferns [&] My Aunt's Book of Silent Actors

HOLROYD Michael · 2017 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Pimpernel Press, 2017 1st edn 1st printings. 2 vols boxed set. 8vo. Original pictorial boards (Fine), slipcase (near Fine). Pp. 64 [&] 55, illus with coloured and b&w plates and b&w photos (no inscriptions).

JANE KENYON The Making of a Poet

GREENE Dana · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

University of Illinois Press, 2023. 9780252045387 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. x + 201, illus with b&w photos in text (no inscriptions).

THE STORY OF A LIFE Books One-Three

PAUSTOVSKY Konstantin · 2022 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Penguin Classics Vintage, 2022 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (casing bound upside-down - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xxix + 779, illus with b&w maps (no inscriptions).

STRINDBERG A Life

PRIDEAUX Sue · 2012 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Yale University Press, 2012 1st edn. 8vo. Original white lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xii + 371, illus with b&w frontispiece and with coloured and b&w plates (no inscriptions).

ALFRED LYTTELTON An Account of His Life

LYTTELTON Edith · 1917 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Longmans, Green & Co., 1917 1st edn 4th imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (spine ends worn - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiv + 431, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard and b&w plates (previous owners' inscriptions on front paste-down and endpaper).

CHARLOTTE BRONTE A Passionate Life

GORDON Lyndall · 1994 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Chatto & Windus, 1994. 070116137X 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered burgundy cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not clipped). Pp. x + 418, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

G.H. LEWES A Life

ASHTON Rosemary · 1991 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, 1991. 9780198128274 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiii + 369, illus with b&w frontispiece and b&w plates (no inscriptions).

A VANISHED PRESENT The Memoirs of Alexander Pasternak

PASTERNAK Alexander, SLATER Ann Pasternak [Editor] · 1984 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Oxford University Press, 1984. 9780192122254 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xxiv + 214, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).

WALTER HAMILTON 1908-1988 A Portrait

WRIGHT Donald · 1992 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

James and James, 1992. 9780907383291 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xvi + 221, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS ONCE

STUART Sir Campbell · 1952 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Collins, 1952 8vo. Original gilt lettered grey cloth (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise VG). Pp. 248, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

THE MAGNIFICENT MRS TENNANT The Adventurous Life of Gertrude Tennant Victorian Grande Dame

WALLER David · 2009 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Yale University Press, 2009. 0300139357 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. ix + 304, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

MEMOIRS OF GOETHE Written by Himself In Two Volumes

GOETHE Johann Wolfgang von · 1824 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Henry Colburn, 1824 1st edn. 2 vols. 8vo (8¾ x 5¼ ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, matching marbled edges and endpapers (poor - upper board of vol I detached and joints of vol II weakened - in protective covers). Pp. [iv] + viii + 457 + [3] blank [&] ...

NELSON'S WOMEN

POCOCK Tom · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Andre Deutsch, 1999. 9780233994796 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (top edge faintly dust stained - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. x + 278, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions).

A SENSE OF PLACE

COBB Richard · 1981 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Gerald Duckworth and Co., 1981 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (light wear at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. 135 (publisher's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

MARGINAL COMMENT A Memoir

DOVER Kenneth · 1995 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Gerald Duckworth, 1995 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. vi + 271, illus with coloured frontispiece and with b&w plates (publisher's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper).

THE WORKS OF MR FRANCIS RABELAIS Doctor in Physick Containing Five Books of the Lives Heroick Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Sonne Pantagruell In Two Volumes

RABELAIS Francis, HEATH ROBINSON W. [Illustrator] · 1920 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Privately printed for the Navarre Society, c. 1920 2 vols. Tall 8vo (9 x 6 ins). Original gilt decorated white buckram cloth, top edges gilt (VG). Pp. xvi + 474 [&] xvi + 461, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text by William Heath Robinson (some pages uncut and light tann...

MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF MRS HANNAH MORE In Four Volumes

ROBERTS William · 1834 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1834 2nd edn. 4 vols. 8vo (7¾ x 5 ins). Contemporary half morocco on marbled paper-laid boards, gilt lettered raised-ribbed spines, marbled edges and endpapers (boards lightly rubbed - otherwise a VG set). Pp. various, illus with b&w frontispiece w...

THE BOX WITH THE SUNFLOWER CLASP Uncovering a Jewish Family's Flight to Wartime Shanghai

MELLER Rachel · 2023 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Icon Books, 2023. 9781785789816 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xv + 320, illus with b&w maps and photos (no inscriptions).