Biografia

Romantics

Nathaniel Harris · 1991 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Very Good Very Good 1st Edition Whsmith London Folio - over 12" - 15" tall 256pp.their lives, works and inspiration.the book features many authors: rousseau, goethe, blake, beethoven, scott, constable and many others, fully and beautiffy illustrated, a lovely copy, rather...

Marie De Rohan Duchesse De Chevreuse

Michael Prawdin · 1971 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good + Good 1st Edition George Allen and Unwin Ltd London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 200pp.Marie de rohan was for more than 30 years one of the most important figures in french politics of the 17th century. A lovely clean copy, illustrated d j. a little used at the extremi...

Jeanne D`arc

W.S. Scott · 1974 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good + Fair 1st Edition George G. Harrap & Co Ltd. London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 239pp. Her life her death and the myth. A good clean copy, d.j. a little used, it has a small nick at the bottom front corner,name of previous owner on the first page, otherwise sound , ti...

Pedro Martinez

Oscar Lewis · 1964 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Alberto Beltran Good + Good 2nd Printing Random House New York 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 507pp. A mexican peasant and his family, the story of his life and the lives of his children and wife, a lovely copy d.j. in good conditions, a short inscription on the frontis piece,...

A Treasure of Darkness

Mabel Shaw · 1936 · West Wessex Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Book Good Poor 1st Edition Longmans Green and Co. London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 160pp. The story of a little african girl, who invites us to enter and see this treasure of darkness, a lovely clean copy, d.j rather tatty, but the book in good condtitons, with coloured fronti...

Chopin

Wakeling Dry · 1926 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition John Lane the Bodley Head London 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 118pp.from the music of master series, olive green cloth cover, printed on thick paper, some faint spotting here and there, name of previous owner on the first page, otherwise clean and...

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini · 1964 · West Wessex Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Book Very Good No Jacket Third Impression The Folio Society London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 351pp. A lovely copy in its slipcase, dark red cloth cover with gilt decor, in v.g. conditions, sound throughout.

A Century of Progress

John Oldaker · 1959 · West Wessex Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Book Very Good No Jacket 1st Edition Previte & Co Ltd London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 47pp.The story of a family business 1859-1959, dark red cloth cover, a lovely clean copy, tight and in very good conditions throughout.

The Greatness of Oliver Cromwell

Maurice Ashley · 1957 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Hodder & Stoughton Ltd London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 382pp. Green cloth cover. spine edges and corners slightly bumped, name of previous owner on the first page, otherwise clean and tight throughout.

The Life of Thomas Cranmer

Anthony C. Deane · 1927 · West Wessex Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Macmillan London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 248pp. Black cloth cover, spine edges and corners slightly bumped, but clean and tight otherwise inside and out.

The Young Elizabeth

Alison Plowden · 1972 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Readers Union Newton Abbot 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 238pp. With illustrations and simplified genealogical tables, a nice clean copy, not inscibed, tight and sound throughout, red cloth cover.

The Queens and the Hive

Edith Sitwell · 1962 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good Fair 1st Edition The Reprint Society London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 542pp. In this imagined work the author brings her intensely personal vision to play on the complex and often bitter relationship of queen elizabeth I with the members of the court and circle. Red ...

King Spider

D. B. Wyndham Lewis · 1930 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Willaim Heinemann London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 448pp. Some aspects of louis XI of france and his companions, mauve cloth cover, all in good conditions, some faint spotting here and there, otherwise sound throughout.

Memoirs of Count Grammont

Anthony Hamilton · 1905 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Good + No Jacket 1st Edition George Routledge & Sons Ltd London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 396pp. With portrait of the auhtor and 11 other etchings by l. boisson. A lovely clean copy, blue cloth cover, some faint spotting here and there, printed on lovely thick paper, soun...

Eccentric Travellers

John Keay · 1982 · West Wessex Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Book Good + Good 1st Edition John Murray London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 216pp. this book reveals the eccentric singlemindedness of some travellers thomas manning, gifford palgrave, gottlieb leitner and many other, a very interesting reading indeed!

The First Term Letters to a Schoolboy

Various · 1939 · West Wessex Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Book Very Good Very Good Reprint G.bell & Sons Ltd. London 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 107pp. A collection of letters written by different parents to their children who went to boarding school, parents who were too shy to say these things for themselves. A lovely clean copy, n...

Crossing the Line

Claud Cockburn · 1959 · West Wessex Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Book Good + Good 1st Edition Readers Union London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover with dj, 198pp. A second volume of autobiography. Very clean all round.

And His Charming Lady

Lucille Iremonger · 1961 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good Fair 1st Edition Secker & Warburg London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 238pp.How great a part does the wife of a M.P.play in her husband`s career? Black hard cover, illustrated d.j. a little shelf worn, otherwise sound and clean throughout.

Partner in Three Worlds

Dorothy Duncan · 1944 · West Wessex Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Harper & Brothers Publishers New York 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 340pp. Each Czech has been given a fictitious name in order to protect the members of his family who may be still living. A very interesting read. Black cloth cover, very slighlty d...

Goethe Sein Leben Und Seine Werfe

Albert Bielschowsky · 1980 · West Wessex Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Fair No Jacket Berslag Buchhandlung Munchen 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall First vol. 522pp, german text, top edge gilt, spine in leather missing, but paper remaining, therefore the book feels still firm, card covers with leather corners, cover used, but good inside , clean ,...