Hughes, H.P.
Mr T. J. Down's Bands: A Short History of the Origin and Development of the Orchestra and Military Band, Together with a Biography of the Late Mr. T. J. Down
(Percival Pearse, Warrington, 1905).
Hardback. Frontispiece partly detached. Endpapers a little soiled. Some wear to boards, especially at edges and spine ends, otherwise good+, a nice solid copy. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13787
Keywords: B000XJ6X18, Warrington, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, string bands, photography, camera, musicians, Stockton Heath, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £36.00.
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Priestley, Philip.
Victorian Prison Lives: English Prison Biography, 1830-1914
(Methuen, 1985).
Hardback. Good+ in dustwrapper. xviii + 311pp. Order No. NSBK-A298
Keywords: 0416347703, biography, biographies, prison, gaol, jail, prisons, jails, England, English, Britain, British, gaols, crime, criminals, criminal, law and order, prisoner, prisoners, incarceration, prison administration, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, imprisonment, imprison
Price £10.00.
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Allen, Vivien.
Lady Trader: A Biography of Mrs Sarah Heckford
(Collins, 1979).
Hardback. Very good in soiled and chipped dustwrapper. 243pp. Order No. NSBK-C4496
Keywords: 0002160730, Mrs Sarah Heckford, women travellers, woman traveller, women travelers, woman traveler, The East London Hospital, Childrens' Hospital, Nathaniel Heckford, India, South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria, Rain Queen, Loboda, Modjadje, Boer War, biography, biographies, women's history, British, Britain nineteenth century
Price £3.00.
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Pimlott, Ben.
Frustrate their Knavish Tricks: Writings on Biography, History and Politics
(HarperCollins, 1994).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 417pp. Order No. NSBK-A11328
Keywords: 000255495X, Ben Pimlott, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history , Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, John Kennedy, Harold Macmillan, Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, Bill Clinton, Edgar Hoover, Arthur Koestler, Anthony Crosland, Noman Tebbit, Neil Kinnock, politics, political, politicians, government
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Gillen, Mollie.
The Wheel of Things: A Biography of L. M. Montgomery. Author of Anne of Green Gables
(Harrap, 1976).
Hardback. Good in edge-worn slightly torn dustwrapper. 200pp. Order No. NSBK-C6472
Keywords: 0245529713, L. M. Mongomery, biography, biographies, life histories, life history, biographical, women writers, women's writing, Canada, Canadian, literature, literary, fiction, Maud Montgomery, Clifton, Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, Ephraim Weber, Saskatchewan, George Boyd MacMillan, women writers, women's writing, women's history, Ewan Macdonald
Price £6.00.
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Stewart, J.I.M.
Thomas Hardy: a Critical Biography
(Longman, 1971).
Hardback. Ex library with internal marks left by stickers, otherwise good+ in faded, slightly torn dustwrapper. 249pp. Order No. NSBK-A2070
Keywords: 0582117836, Thomas Hardy, Hardy, Wessex, writer, author, biography, nineteenth century, Tess, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £10.00.
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Hough, Richard.
Nelson: A Biography
(Park Lane Press, 1980).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A11160
Keywords: 0905746457, Lord Nelson, admirals, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, eighteenth century, 18th, 19th, nineteenth, warfare, Horace, Horatio Nelson, Cape St Vincent, Cape Trafalgar, Nile, Copenhagen, sailors, Emma Hamilton
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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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Collis, Maurice.
Nancy Astor: an Informal Biography
(Faber & Faber, 1960).
Hardback. Cloth worn especially at corners and edges, otherwise good. 235pp. Order No. NSBK-C1258
Keywords: B0000CKKMP, Nancy Astor, politics, politician, M. P., women and politics, Plymouth Sutton, Conservative party, Tory, party politics, House of Commons, Houses of Parliament, Britain, British, history, England, English, biography, women's history, twentieth century
Price £7.00.
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Thompson, Laurence.
The Enthusiasts: A Biography of John and Katharine Bruce Glasier
(Victor Gollancz, 1971).
Hardback. Very good in rubbed and faded dustrwapper. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-A312
Keywords: 9780575006553, John Bruce Glasier, Katharine Bruce Glasier, socialism, biography, biographies, labour movement, labor, socialists, history, Scotland, Scottish, ILP, Independent Labour Party, Britain, British, nineteenth century, twentieth century, poltics, political, Keir Hardie, Ramsay MacDonald
Price £9.99.
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