Search Results: Biographical & Autobiographical Novels from Klanhorn

London: Putnam, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG, Shelfwear, dealer sticker, ink name, browning/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, small tears, shallow chipping to spine ends & hinge corners, spine fade, browning. Opening part of a comic, semi-autogiographical novel, never finished. 115 pages. Foreword by Vernon Watkins. Jacket design by Gross-Andre. Photo on request..

London: Jonathan Cape, 1951 Book. Fine. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Fine/VG++. 1st Edition. Biographical novel, based on the first woman in Britain to make a living by writing. BOOK:- Spine head slightly crushed, no corner bumps. Navy Blue boards are clean, mild dulli ng of the silver titles. No ink names, stamps or other markings. No foxing or offset. DUST JACKET:- Intact, with price. Only mild edgewear. Small closed tear at top of rear panel. A 2.5 inch closed ve rtical slash (as of a razor) on the front panel, one inch of which has penetrated. We only noticed it when we took it out of the brodart to examine. A scan of the jacket is available if required..

London: Arrow, 1969. Book. Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First Arrow Edition. G+, Edgewear, tear, creases, abrasion, foxing, browning. Illustrated. 248 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: John Murray, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, light foxing/G+, Price-clipped, edgewear, small chips, heavy foxing. "An epic story of courage". Expanded condition report/photo on request..

London: Heinemann, 1930. Book. VG++, Shelfwear, Foxing. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Biographical novel, based on Richard II of England. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London [1960]: Hodder & Stoughton Book. Illus. by Stobbs, William. Good +. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. G+, Shelfwear, corner bump, spine lean, dealer sticker, foxing, browning/G+, Price-clipped, edgewear, small chips, tears, abrasion, foxing. A fictional biography of William Dampier. 126 pages. Photo on request..

London: Heinemann, 1942. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, dealer sticker, light foxing, browning/G+, Price-clipped, edgewear, large chip, tears, foxing. Maritime adventure, based on the life of John Paul Jones. Jacket design by Geo. Mansell. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: World Distributors - WDL, 1959. Book. Good +. Mass Market Paperback. First World Distributors Edition. G+, Edgewear, small tear, creases, ink price, spine lean, browning. Based on Casanova's own memoirs. WDL C809. Expanded condition report/photo on request..

London: Bodley Head, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, dealer sticker, ink name, rust marks as from a paperclip on pages 158/159, light browning/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, some laminate bubbling, browning. Short biographical novel 'Le Petit Ami' and two related pieces, 'In Memoriam' and 'Amours'. Jacket by Charles Mozley. Photo on request..

London: MacDonald, 1947 Book. Very Good +. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG+, Ink Names, Board Edgefade/Fair, Chips, Tears, Edgewear. 1st Edition. Very convincing novel based on the life of Robert Clive (Clive of India). A full condition report for this book is available o n request..

London: Panther, 1965. Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Panther Edition. G, Edgewear, tears, creases, abrasion, soiling, ink price, browning. Biographical novel of a woman who "because of the violence and cruelty of her love affairs, was called by her contemporaries the 'Marquise de Sade'". Expanded condition report/digital photo on request..

London: Robert Hale, 1971. Book. Good +. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. G+, Ex Association library, stamps & ink codes to endpapers only, binding intact but shaky, mild spine cock, shelfwear, 4 tape stains on front board & spine, light browning/VG, Edgewear, 2 tears on rear flap, 1 small tear on front flap, red title on spine faded to orange, faint tape ghosts on jacket interior. Historical novel about William the Conqueror. Jacket design by Eileen Walton. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Cassell, 1962. Book. VG++, Wear, Offset, Browning. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Autobiographical novel about the life of William Adams. Jacket by A R Whitear; calligraphy by Tsai Tsao. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Arthur Barker - Dragon, 1956. Book. VG, Crease, Foxing, Browning. Mass Market Paperback. 1st UK Paperback Edition. "A Novel based on the Life of Goya". Dragon Book 5. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Fontana, 1970. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Fontana Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "The romantic, tragic story of one of Ireland's greatest patriots - Lord Edward Fitzgerald". Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Robert Hale, 1987. Book. Near Fine, Spine Ends Crush. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Biographical novel about Kenelm Digby. Jacket by Barbara Walton. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: W H Allen, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG, Shelfwear, spine crease, bump, browning/VG, Edgewear, indentations, flake, internal stain. Novel based on the life of Sir Francis Drake. Jacket illustration by Allan Manham. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Peter Davies, 1951. Book. VG+,Wear,Label,Offset,Browning. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Biographical novel. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Andre Deutsch, 1979. Book. Very Good ++. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. VG++, Shelfwear, bumping/VG++, Edgewear, indentations. Biographical novel, third in the "Midlands" series. Jacket illustration by Brian Knight. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

London: Andre Deutsch, 1979. Book. Near Fine, Sl Top Edgefoxing. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Biographical novel, third in the "Midlands" series. Jacket by Brian Knight. Expanded condition report/scan on request..