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1928 Lettres de Marie de Rabutin Dame de Cantal Marquise de SevigneDijon: 1928A limited edition French collection of the letters of Marie de Sevigne, noting the life of an aristocrat in seventeenth century French court. -
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1987 The AutobiographyLondon: 1987A fine signed limited edition autobiography of the cricket player Geoffrey Boycott, in a fine morocco binding. -
1923 Bakst The Story of the Artist's LifeLondon: 1923A scarce biographical work on the famous Russian painter and costume designer, Leon Bakst. A limited edition work, in the original vellum binding. -
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1934 Serge Lifar Destin d'Un DanseurParis: 1934A finely bound, limited edition, association copy of this biography regarding the life and career of Ukranian-born French ballet dancer, Serge Lifar. -
1957 Ma VieNot Stated: 1957A fine limited edition copy of Marc Chagall's entertaining autobiography, illustrated by him throughout. From the library of the published Tom Maschler. -
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1981 Reynolds Stone an Address Given by Iris Murdoch in St. James's ChurchLondon: 1981A fine signed limited edition work of the speech that Iris Murdoch at the funeral of Reynolds Stone, commemorating his life. -
1904 The Autobiography of a Stage CoachmanLondon: 1904A beautiful deluxe edition of Thomas Cross' fascinating memoir about his life working as a stage coachman in the nineteenth century, illustrated with beautiful hand-coloured aquatint plates. -
1924 The Life of Samuel JohnsonLondon: 1924An attractive limited edition of James Boswell's influential biography on the life and works of Samuel Johnson. Illustrated throughout. -
1928 Letters From Conrad 1895 to 1924London: 1928The first limited edition of the letters of Joseph Conrad from 1895 to 1924, edited here by his friend Edward Garnett. -
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1980 Jamie an 80th Birthday Tribute From His FriendsLondon: 1980A signed first and limited edition of this tribute work for James Hamish Hamilton, published for his eightieth birthday. -
1997 Notebooks of a Naked YouthHove: 1997A very scarce, limited edition copy of Billy Childish's semi-autobiographical novel 'Notebooks of a Naked Youth'. The first edition of this work. -
1890 The Memoirs of Count Carlo GozziLondon: 1890A limited edition illustrated translation of Count Carlo Gozzi's memoir, translated by John Addington Symonds, illustrated with some colour plates. -
1921 Burke, Oracles on Man and GovernmentLondon: 1921Two volumes of popular political works by the writer and Liberal politician John Morley. -
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Pioneer Research on the Atom: The Life Story of Frederick SoddyLondon: 1958A first edition first issue copy of this fascinating biography of one of the great pioneers of atomic research, Frederick Soddy; a limited edition copy, No. 5 of one hundred copies, and signed by the author Muriel Howarth. -
1952 Shadow of Eros Bury Biographical Critical Sir Alfred Gilbert First EdLondon: 1952The first edition compelling biographical critical study of sculptor Sir Alfred Gilbert, a limited edition work. -
1902 2 Vols The ALBEMARLE Papers Charles S. TerryAberdeen: 1902A lovely limited edition set of the correspondence of William Anne, Second Earl of Abermarle during his time as Commander-in-Chief of Scotland; complete in two volumes. -
1889 Memoirs of Count Grammont Anthony Hamilton Illustrated Biography Limited EdLondon: 1889A limited edition copy of this biographical work exploring the life and times of the French nobleman Philibert, Count de Gramont. -
1900 Lady Blessington Beaux Belles of England J. Molloy Illus Limited EditionLondon: 1900A nicely bound limited edition biography of Marguerite Gardiner, the Countess of Blessington, written by J. Fitzgerald Molloy, illustrated throughout, including with a colour frontispiece. -
1930-31 6vol Monsieur Nicolas Restif Bretonne Mathers Limited Edition IllusLondon: 1930-31A limited edition set of the autobiography of Nicolas-Edme Retif, recounting his life in France during the eighteenth century, illustrated throughout. -
1927 Unpublished LETTERS of DICKENS to Mark Lemon LIMITED EDITIONLondon: 1927A limited edition copy of this volume, containing the letters of Charles Dickens to Mark Lemon, playwright and founder of Punch magazine, from 1847 to 1870. -
1934 Potter Minnow Among Tritons Letters Sara Coleridge First Limited EditionLondon: 1934A limited edition copy of 'Minnow Among Tritons: Mrs S.T. Coleridge's Letters to Thomas Poole 1799 - 1834'. -
1928 Bonnet and Shawl by Philip GUEDALLA First LIMITEDNew York; London: 1928A limited edition biographical work by the writer and lawyer, Philip Guedalla. -
1890 Selection from Wodrow's Biographical Collection Robert Lippe Limited EditionAberdeen: 1890A selection of short biographies of Scottish religious figures, written by the historian Robert Wodrow. -
1956 2vol Thomas Phillipps Studies I-V First Edition Munby Very ScarceLondon: 1956A very scarce limited first edition of this biographical work by Alan Noel Latimer Munby. -
1950 Catalogue Newton Grace K. Babson Collection Webber First Edition Limited Edition IllustratedNew York: 1950A first edition, limited edition copy 'Catalogue of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton' from the Grace K. Babson Collection. -
1914 Seven Letters of John Evelyn Facsimile Limited Edition ScarceOxford: 1914A wonderful copy of this limited edition work, featuring seven letters written by John Evelyn. -
1963 Marconi Giuseppe Bucciante Limited Edition BiographyRome: 1963A biography of Guglielmo Marconi, the pioneer of radio transmissions. -
1931 Far Away and Long Ago Early Life W.H.Hudson Bayntun-Riviere Limited EditionLondon: 1931A smartly bound, insightful autobiography from naturalist and ornithologist, William Henry Hudson. -
1892 The Life of William Cowper by Thomas Wright Special EditionLondon: 1892A lovely edition of this book of The Life of William Cowper by Thomas Wright, Principalpf Cowper School Olney, Author of The Town of Cowper, The Chalice of Carden, &c. -
1882 Modern Athenians Memorable Citizens of Edinburgh Benjamin W Crombie PlatesEdinburgh: 1882A limited edition collection of portraits and biographies of eminent Edinburgh citizens, by Benjamin W Crombie. -
1885 Bartolozzi And His Works Andew W Tuer Signed Second Edition IllustratedLondon: 1885A biographical study into this famous Italian eighteenth century engraver, Bartolozzi -
c1900 Beaux and Belles of England Illustrated Limited Edition Mary RobinsonLondon: c1900A limited edition print of the biographies and memoirs of these fascinating seventeenth century women. -
1932 BUTLERIANA Samuel BUTLER IllustratedLondon: 1932A limited edition collection of Butler's autobiographical essays. -
1955 The Mint T E Lawrence Limited Edition in Leather BindingLondon: 1965A smart, limited edition copy of this memoir from T. E. Lawrence, set during his time in the RAF. -
1951-7 5Vols The Yale Editions Of The Private Papers of James Boswell Ltd EdsLondon : 1952-1957Five volumes of the Yale Editions of the private papers of James Boswell, all de luxe limited editions, from the Selbourne collection. -
1923 The Letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell 1896-1907London and San Francisco: 1923A collection of letters from George Meredith to Alice Meynell.