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[BIOGRAPHY]. Group of Nearly 30 Modern Non-Fiction Volumes ...

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[BIOGRAPHY]. Group of Nearly 30 Modern Non-Fiction Volumes About Historical Figures. [V.p., ca. 20th ? 21st centuries]. 8vos and 4tos. Publisher?s bindings, most in dust jackets (some wear, soiling, scuffing, ownership markings). Very good. VARIOUS EDITIONS. Some titles include: Mao the Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday; Thomas Jefferson the Art of Power by Jon Meacham; The New Biographical Dictionary of Film by David Thomson; Every Secret Thing by Patricia Campbell Hearst; Teacher Man by Frank McCourt; Geronimo His Own Story (1996 reprint in wrappers); Wild Swans Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang; Autobiography of Mark Twain (1997 early printing, volume I only); Master of the Mountain Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves by Henry Wiencek; The Anatomy of Melancholy (2001 later printing in wrappers), and more. Measurements: 9 x 7 x 3?.