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With the Aurora in the Antarctic 1911-1914


DAVIS, JOHN KING

First edition, scarcer 'orange' binding edition, imperial octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & black ship illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxi + 183pp, illus plus folding map to rear, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, small black stain to front board upper edge, moderate browning & foxing to page edges, owner's name in pencil to fep, some foxing & tanning to prelims and terminals, sporadic lighter foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Andrew Melrose 1919

KEYWORDS: John King Davis autobiography Antarctic exploration maritime nautical history

$60.00
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The Journal of a Jewish Traveller with 31 illustrations from photographs & a map


COHEN, ISRAEL

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind decorative rule to boards, upper page edges stained red, illus eps, frontispiece, xv + 288pp + 8pp book adverts, illus, VG (moderate foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: John Lane The Bodley Head 1925

KEYWORDS: Israel Cohen autobiography travel

$125.00
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Cannibals won for Christ; A Storty of Missionary Perils and Triumphs in Tongoa New Hebrides


MICHELSEN, OSCAR

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and gilt & black illus to spine, gilt & black lettering and illus to front board, blind stamped leaf motif to rear board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 188pp + 4pp book ads, illus, VG- (heavy browning to spine, page edges, eps, tissue guard and title page, slight bruising to spine extrems, some foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Moirgabn & Scott (n/d) but inscription dated 1898

KEYWORDS: Oscar Michelsen autobiography missionary missionaries Tongoa New Hebrides religion christianity history

$145.00
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Tales of a Monster Hunter


CUSHING, PETER

First edition, octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 208pp, illus, VG (ding to rear board upper edge, moderate browning & foxoing to page edges, light tanning) in d/w, VG (price clipped, some tanning & foxing, staining to inside)

PUBLISHER: Arthur Barker Ltd 1977

KEYWORDS: Peter Cushing autobiography actor acting cinema film

$150.00
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Africa: Define Yourself


MBEKI, THABO

First edition, scarce in hardcover, super octavo, red boards with white lettering to spine, 328pp, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Tafelberg Mafube 2002

KEYWORDS: Thabo Mbeki autobiography Africa African politics

$9.00
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May Week was in June: Unreliable Memoirs continiued


JAMES, CLIVE

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pan 1991

KEYWORDS: Clive James autobiography memoir

$22.50
xxfhc118319

Steps to Immaturity


POTTER, STEPHEN

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart Davis 1959

KEYWORDS: Stephen Potter autobiography

$12.00
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Muldoon


MULDOON, ROBERT D.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1977

KEYWORDS: Robert Muldoon New Zealand autobiography politics

$10.00
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The Gringoes of Tepehuanes


BUICK, HARRY ARTHUR

Ex library, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Longmans Green & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: Harry Arthur Buick USA Mexico autobiography Tepehuanes

$10.00
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At Sea on Land


JONES, NAOMI

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson/Stanley Paul 1981

KEYWORDS: Naomi Jones autobiography sailing travel racing

$15.00
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The Road to Castle Hill: A High Country Love Story


FERNYHOUGH, CHRISTINE & CALLAN, LOUISE & BOUGEN, JOHN (Photog)

Quarto softcover (VG-) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Random House 2008

KEYWORDS: Christine Fernyhough New Zealand autobiography Castle Hill high country station Canterbury

$8.50
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Over Hill and Dale


PHINN, GERVASE

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2001

KEYWORDS: North Yorkshire education school autobiography Gervase Phinn teacher

$8.50
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Beyond the Limits: A Woman's Triumph on Everest


ALLISON, STACY & CARLIN, PETER

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Warner Books 1995

KEYWORDS: Stacy Allison memoir climbing mountaineering autobiography

$8.50
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The Same River Twice: Honoring the Difficult: A Meditation on Life, Spirit, Art adn teh Making of the Film The Color Purple Ten Years Later


WALKER, ALICE

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Women's Press 1990

KEYWORDS: Alice Walker memoir autobiography literary criticism

$18.00
xxrdg119038

Here There and (Nearly) Everywhere


TYTLER, BRUCE

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: travel writing autobiography Bruce Tytler

$8.50
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Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing it in the Sandwich Islands


TWAIN, MARK

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Mutual Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: travel writing autobiography Mark Twain

$10.00
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First Big Crush: The Down and Dirty on Making Great Wine Down Under


ARNOLD, ERIC

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Scribner 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand wine oenology vineyards memoir autobiography

$10.00
xxrdh119093

In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason, and Discovery


PECK, M. SCOTT

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: SImon & Schuster Hyperion 1996

KEYWORDS: M Scott Peck autobiography memoir spirituality travel

$8.50
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Dancing on my Table: Perspectives on Life and Food


BIUSO, JULIE

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Holland 2001

KEYWORDS: Julie Biuso memoir autobiography food travel

$9.50
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Receiving Orders: Caught in the Crossfire: An Account of the Palmers Recievership


HANDLEY, CATHERINE

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Palmers Gardenworld business history bankruptcy Catherine Handley autobiography

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