BOOTHBY, CHARLES

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

LORD PHILLIMORE

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

BACKEN, JACK

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

WHITEHOUSE, DAVINA

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

CHAPMAN, LLOYD

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2003

KEYWORDS: autobiography Truby King Plunket gardening

SPAIN, NANCY

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

WAUGH, BRIAN & WAUGH, RICHARD (Ed)

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

HAWKESBY, JOHN

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

WILLIAMS, 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: GEON (Printer) 2009

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Peter Williams poems poetry law lifestyle New Zealand

MARTIN, TREVOR

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PUBLISHER: Gloucester Press 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand true story crime justice autobiography Trevor Martin New Zealand police injustice

DICKEN, CHARLES & ROWLAND, PETER (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 1997

KEYWORDS: autobiography Charles Dickens literary biography literature early life

DAVIES, ROBERTSON

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PUBLISHER: Viking 1998

KEYWORDS: literary autobiography Robertson Davies literature memoir theatre music

DAGERMAN, STIG

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PUBLISHER: Quartet Encounters 1986

KEYWORDS: short stories anthology literature fiction autobiography Stig Dagerman

DESSAIX, ROBERT

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PUBLISHER: Flamingo/HarperCollins 1999

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Robert Dessaix

DREWE, ROBERT

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2007

KEYWORDS: literary autobiography Robert Drewe literature memoir Australia

BISHOP, H.C.W.

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

BLACK, JOHN HENRY

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

CLARK, KENNETH

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PUBLISHER: John Murray1977

KEYWORDS: autobiography Kenneth Clark

BENNETT, ALAN

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber / Profile 2006

KEYWORDS: autobiography Alan Bennett

BENNETT, ALAN

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber / Profile 2006

KEYWORDS: autobiography Alan Bennett