Shadegg, Stephen.
Clare Booth-Luce: A Biography
(Leslie Frewin, rpt., 1973).
The biography of one of the world's most famous and controversial women - playwright, actress, Congresswoman, Ambassador, friend or enemy of almost everyone worth knowing on our times. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in chipped dustwrapper. 313pp. Order No. NSBK-C9404
Keywords: 085632017X, Clare Booth-Luce, American, women, women's history, woman, Congresswoman, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life history, playwrights, actresses, ambassadors, twentieth century, 20th, USA
Price £6.00.
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Wilbur, Sibyl.
The Life of Mary Baker Eddy:
(The Christian Science Publishing Company, 1941).
Hardback. A very good copy, brown boards with gilt lettering, in torn and worn dustwrapper. xvi + 406pp. Order No. NSBK-C10298
Keywords: B0000E7O0W, Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, American, America, women, woman, women's history, religion, religious, Christians, Christianity, biography, biographical, biographies, lives, life history, life histories
Price £4.00.
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Partington, Jim.
The Two-Up and Two-Downer (With a Taste for Honey): the Crowded Life of a Lancashire Lad
(Fabians Publishers, 1972).
Autobiography. Leftist reminiscences of self-made Lancashire man, born 1908, dedicated to Lord Brockway of ILP. "I attended meetings in Bradford [where] he showed me the Political Path I should follow. Although I have devoted much of my life to the acquisition of material possessions, I have never deviated from his Philosophy". Hardback. Very good in slightly worn and slightly chipped dustwrapper. xiv + 257pp. Order No. NSBK-A1550
Keywords: B000HBVSLC, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, lads, boys, homes, houses, terraces, twentieth century, 20th, Jim Partington, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories
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Dayus, Kathleen.
All My Days:
(Virago, rpt., 1993).
The third book in the trilogy. Paperback. Light edge wear to covers, otherwise good. 154pp. Order No. NSBK-C7182
Keywords: 0860680762, Kathleen Dayus, All My Days, Birmingham, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life histories, life history, lives, memoirs, Second World War, World War Two, 2, II, twentieth century, 20th, women writers, woman writer, women's writing
Price £4.99.
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Watson, Mrs Sydney.
A Village Maiden's Career: Life Story of Mrs Sydney Watson
(S. W. Partridge, second edit. n.d).
Authoress of 'Old Home on the Hill', 'Hubert Grantham's Atonement,' 'Kenneth St Clair,' etc., etc. Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, blue cloth rubbed along edges, gilt titles, pages browned, otherwise a good working copy. 392pp. Order No. NSBK-C7509
Keywords: Mrs Sydney Watson, nineteenth century, 19th, woman writer, women writers, Britain, British, England, English, history, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, life history, life histories, memoirs, novelists, literature, novels, fiction, Wiltshire, religion, religious
Price £9.00.
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Young, Mary Blamire.
Richard Wilton: A Forgotten Victorian
(George Allen and Unwin, 1967).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 225pp. Order No. NSBK-A11002
Keywords: B0000CO549, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, masculinity, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Richard Wilton, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, the Oxford Movement, clergymen, clergy, clergyman, Lord Londesborough, chaplains, religion, religious, Christians, Christianity, church, churches, George Morine, poetry, poets, poems, literature, literary
Price £11.00.
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Hayman, Ronald, ed.
My Cambridge:
(Robson Books, 1977).
Hardback. Very good in slightly faded dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-A9626
Keywords: 0903895846, biography, biographies, life histories, lives, life history, Cambridge, Oxbridge, university, universities, education, academia, academe, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, Footlights
Price £3.00.
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Gilbert, W. Stephen.
Fight and Kick and Bite: The Life and Work of Dennis Potter
(Hodder & Stoughton, 1995).
Illustrated with black and white photographs. Hardback. Near fine in dustwrapper. xvi + 382pp. Order No. NSBK-A10136
Keywords: 0340640472, Dennis Potter, life, lives, playwrights, stage, theatres, literature, twentieth century, 20th, dramatists, writers, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Chawla, Navin.
Mother Teresa: The Authorized Biography
(Penguin, rpt., 1993).
Paperback. Light creasing to spine, otherwise good. xxiv + 231pp. Order No. NSBK-C7332
Keywords: Mother Teresa, Navin Chawla, Sisters of Charity, biography, biographical, biographies, lives, life history, nuns, religion, Christianity, Christians, Bengali, Delhi, India, Indian, women
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Cole, G.D.H.
The Life of William Cobbett:
(Home and Van Thal, 1947).
Hardback. Spine ends bumped, otherwise good in torn, worn dustwrapper. xii + 455pp. Order No. NSBK-A10331
Keywords: William Cobbett, biography, biographies, life history, life histories, lives, writers, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, history
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