Books - "autobiography"
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A Prisoner of France: The Memoirs, Diary, and Correspondence of Charles Boothby, Captain Royal Engineers, During his Last Campaign
Original binding, new eps, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece, xi + 282pp, folding plate at rear, illus, VG (moderate chaffing to board edges, slight bruising & fraying to board corners & edges, light soiling to boards, front gutter at title page cracked - frontispiece starting to come loose, front board slightly shaky, bookseller's label to front pastedown, owner's name in ink to half-title, moderate tanning to page edges, some foxing to prelims & page edges, plate at rear wrinkled)
PUBLISHER: Adam and Charles Black 1898
KEYWORDS: Charles Boothby France prisoner of war POW autobiography memoir diary Peninsular War
Recollections of a Prisoner of War
First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 312pp + 2pp maps + 16pp book catalogue, VG (light bruising to board corners, light chaffing to board edges & spine extrems, slight staining to boards, moderate foxing & taning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold & Co. 1930
KEYWORDS: Lord Phillimore POW Prisoner of War autobiography memoir first world war 1 ww1
Blowing Off Steam: Tales Of An LMS Fireman, 1941-54
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Silver Link Publishing Ltd 2002
KEYWORDS: transport trains railways LMS fireman autobiography Jack Backen
Davina: An Acting Life
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Reed 1999
KEYWORDS: autobiography Davina Whitehouse New Zealand actor entertainment
In A Strange Garden: The Life And Times Of Truby King
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2003
KEYWORDS: autobiography Truby King Plunket gardening
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way
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 & Co 1964
KEYWORDS: travel exploration adventure autobiography Nancy Spain memoir
Turbulent Years: Commercial Pilot's Story
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: Hazard Press 1991
KEYWORDS: aviation commercial history transport New Zealand autobiography Brian Waugh
Save the Last Dance For Me
Octavo hardcover (nr fine) no d/w; 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography John Hawkesby journalist media communication entertainment
Petals of Memory
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: GEON (Printer) 2009
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Peter Williams poems poetry law lifestyle New Zealand
Colour of Right
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: Gloucester Press 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand true story crime justice autobiography Trevor Martin New Zealand police injustice
My Early Times
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 1997
KEYWORDS: autobiography Charles Dickens literary biography literature early life
Happy Alchemy: On the Pleasures of Music and the Theatre
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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: Viking 1998
KEYWORDS: literary autobiography Robertson Davies literature memoir theatre music
The Games of Night
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: Quartet Encounters 1986
KEYWORDS: short stories anthology literature fiction autobiography Stig Dagerman
A Mother's Disgrace
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: Flamingo/HarperCollins 1999
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Robert Dessaix
The Shark Net
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 Books 2007
KEYWORDS: literary autobiography Robert Drewe literature memoir Australia
A Kut Prisoner
First edition, octavo, purple card boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiii + 243pp, illus, VG (heavy browning to spine, previous owners name to fep in ink & as a stamp, preiviour owners name to title page, soiling to eps, moderate fading to edge of boards, light foxing to page edges, slight browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head (n/d)
KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 history Prisoners prisons Turkish Harry Coghill Watson Bishop autobiography
Recollections of a Jeweller's Life.
Scarce, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, 172pp, illus, VG+ (Covered in clear contact, light bubbling to front cover)
PUBLISHER: John H. Black 2001
KEYWORDS: John Henry Black history Jewelers New Zealand autobiography arts Jewellery
The Other Half: A Self-Portrait
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: John Murray1977
KEYWORDS: autobiography Kenneth Clark
Untold Stories
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: Faber and Faber / Profile 2006
KEYWORDS: autobiography Alan Bennett
Untold Stories
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: Faber and Faber / Profile 2006
KEYWORDS: autobiography Alan Bennett