Biography & Letters

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PUBLISHERThomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
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PUBLISHEROld Ferry Press, Cornwall.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks. Very slight discolouration to block edges.
DUST JACKETSome creasing, especially around top of spine. Faint scratching to gloss surface,...

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PUBLISHERCollins.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSome scuffing to edges of boards, a couple of small marks. Printed pages and images are largely clear and little...

Produced as a tribute to the typographer and calligrapher Stanley Morison on his sixtieth birthday

The memoires of Dr Skaife from his life in South Africa as a scientist, teacher and broadcaster.

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PUBLISHERMethuen & Co. Ltd, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear, scuffing at edges and some scratches. Printed pages and images...

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PUBLISHERAndrew Croft; The S.P.A. Ltd Worcs. 
BINDINGGrey cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
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An account of the authors travels and experiences in Nigeria as the country moved towards independence, whilst working as a paediatrician. 

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PUBLISHERAngus Watson.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little shelf wear to very edges of boards. Some foxing to top...

PUBLISHERGerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and faded, especially spine. Binding secure. Printed pages remain clear and little marked. 
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EDITIONFirst English edition 1952.
DESCRIPTIONSigned by the Translator, Patrick Dudley, on the title page. Simone de...

The autobiography of a steam engineer, born in Cowes in 1898, including service through both world wars.

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PUBLISHERJonathan Cape, London
BINDINGFuchsia pink cloth boards 
BOOK CONDITIONSome bumping to lower spine edge and marks to end papers, otherwise good. Printed pages and images...

Continuing of the Author's earlier autobiography "Nuda Veritas," and detailing the eight years she lived in the Sahara with native Arab peoples.

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PUBLISHERNew Millennium, London.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have just a little shelf wear at very edges. Printed pages and images remain...

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PUBLISHERB.T. Batsford Ltd.
BINDINGRusset cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general shelf wear and fading at edges. Foxing to outer leaves and block edges, although printed...

A history of the literary circle that formed around the publisher John Murray, including Gladstone, Salisbury, Livingstone, Borrow and Isabella Bird.

A vivid account of Charles Kingsley's long anticipated voyage through the islands of the Caribbean.

Published in the year of Independence, the autobiography of the Nigerian political thinker and leader "Awo".