Biografi

Daughter of France

V.Sackville-West · 1959 · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Fine Fair 3rd Impression Michael Joseph London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall The life of Anne Marie Luoise d`Orlean duchess de Montpensier 1627-1693 . 384pp .Dust Jacket torn at edges,otherwise a clean and firm copy. No inscpripions.

The Second Mrs Hardy

Robert Gittings & Jo Manton · 1979 · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Illustrated Good + Good First Edition Heinemann London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 150pp with index, b/w photographs. The life of the second Mrs Thomas Hardy...Florence Dugdale....A fascinating little biography. Bookselllers business card taped in to front endpaper, small t...

Yet Being Someone Other

Laurens Van Der Post · 1983 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Very Good Very Good 4th Impression The Hogarth Press London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 352pp. Autobiography, starting with the author's childhood in South Africa, a voyage in a whaling ship and a voyage to Japan. Bright clean copy in pictorial price clipped dj, no inscript...

Jesus and His Biographers; or the Remarks On The Four Gospels, Revised With Copius Additions

W.H.Furness · 1838 · West Wessex Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

Ex-Library Very Good No Jacket Revised & Enlarged Edition Carey, Lea and Blanchard Philadelphia 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Large 8vo. 450pp. Ex. Somerset County Library Reserve Store. Library label to f.endpaper...(unused). small stick on label to bottom of title page, plus one...

Confessions Of The Marquis De Castellane

De Castellane · 1924 · West Wessex Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Illustrated Good No Jacket First Cheap Edition Thornton Butterworth Limited London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A nice clean book, tight and firm throughout.303pp.

Daphne Du Maurier

Margaret Forster · 1993 · West Wessex Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Book Very Good Very Good First Edition Chatto & Windus London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 455pp with index. Bright clean copy with b/w photographs, pictorial endpapers. Small stick on label with previous owners name and address to f.endpaper, no written inscriptions, not price c...

Ned's Girl

Bryan Forbes · 1977 · West Wessex Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Illustrated Very Good Very Good First Edition Elm Tree Books London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 297pp with index, b/w photographs. A biography of Edith Evans, the actress. Bright clean copy, price clipped dj, no inscriptions.

Ludwig 1.Of Bavaria

Count Coprti · 1938 · West Wessex Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Book Illustrated Good + No Jacket First Edition Thornton Butterworth London Double Elephant - over 25" - 50" tall 422pp with index, colour frontis and other b/w plates, no inscriptions, a little worn but clean, sound copy, tiny scuff to lower spine, some wear to cerners/head/h...

Death By Fame. A Life Of Elisabeth Of Austria

Andrew Sinclair · 1998 · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Illustrated Very Good Very Good First Edition Constable London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 224pp with index,b/w photographs, colour frontis, previous owners name to f.endpaper, dj a little rubbed along top edge, not price clipped, a very nice clean firm copy.

My Brother Americans

Carlos P.Romulo. Brigadier General and Resident Commissoner of the Philippines. · 1945 · West Wessex Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Book Good + No Jacket First Edition Doubleday, Doran & Co New York 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 212pp with index. Clean copy, grey cloth hard cover, no inscriptions, corners a little turned in, small bump to front edge of cloth.

Dickens

Andre Maurois · 1934 · West Wessex Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Book Good No Jacket First UK John Lane The Bodley Head London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 183pp with 1 page chronology. a little worn, one or two v.minor marks, slight cock forwards, no inscriptions, internally clean.

Loves & Labours

Peggy Jay · 1990 · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Illustrated Very Good Very Good First Edition Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 148pp with index and b/w photographs. Bright clean copy, not price clipped, no inscriptions.

Royalty On The Road

Lord Montagu of Beaulieu · 1980 · West Wessex Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Book Illustrated Very Good Good Signed by Author(s) First Edition Collins London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 190pp, a multitude of b/w photographs, dj slighty shelfworn with a small tear at top of dj spine, price clipped. Inscribed to the author Peter Richardson by Montagu of Be...

Six Years In Bolivia. The Adventures Of A Mining Engineer

A.V.L.Guise · 1922 · West Wessex Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Book Illustrated Fair No Jacket First Edition T.Fisher Unwin London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 246pp with index plus publisher's ads. b/w photographs, frontis and map. Covers damp marked and badly creased, rough cut page edges, internally good and firm. Very scarce. Worth rebin...

Kitchener's Sword Arm. The Life & Campaigns of General Sir Archibald Hunter

Archie Hunter · 1996 · West Wessex Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Book Very Good Very Good Spellmount Kent 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 260pp with index and b/w photographs. Clean firm copy in clean dj, not price clipped or inscribed.

Grace to a Witty Sinner. A Life of John Donne

Edward Le Comte · 1965 · West Wessex Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Book Good Good First Edition Victor Gollancz London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 307pp with index. A full, fair and frank biography of one of the most remarkable and complex of Englishmen. Tidy previous owners name to f.endaper, dj with small nicks at corners and head and heel of...

The Pyramid And The Urn. The Life in Letters of a Restoration Squire. William Lawrence of Sturdington 1636-1697

Iona Sinclair · 1994 · West Wessex Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Book Illustrated As New As New First Edition Alan Sutton Publishing Limited Stroud 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 160pp with index. b/w illustrations and drawings. The letters span forty years of one of the most turbulent periods in British history. Lawrence comments on the politic...

The House of Quiet. An Autobiography

Arthur Christopher Benson · 1910 · West Wessex Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Book Good No Jacket Reprint John Murray London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 233pp plus 2pp of ads. Slightly worn copy, hinge split at f.endpaper but holding, a little sunned to back ans some war to head and heel of spine, otherwise clean, no inscriptions.

Fighting General. The Public and Private Campaigns of General Sir Walter Walker

Tom Pocock · 1973 · West Wessex Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Book Illustrated Good + Good First Edition Collins London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 280pp with index b/w photographs and maps. Previous owners signature, (an officer in a Gurkha regiment. 2nd KEO Ghurkhas) to f.endpaper. Bright clean copy in dj with some small closed tears to...

The Inner Life of George Eliot

Charles Gardner · 1912 · West Wessex Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Book Fair No Jacket Signed by Author(s) First Edition Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons London 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 292pp plus publishers ads.Split at hinges but holding, wear to corners, some small marks to boards, spine sunned/faded. Inscribed by Charles Gardne " To Psyncotts Wi...