Books - "autobiography"
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The Burial Brothers
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 1997
KEYWORDS: autobiography road trip New York to Rio de Janeiro adventure hearse comedy humour
From WImbledon to Waco
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 & Faber 1996
KEYWORDS: autobiography road trip England USA adventure family comedy humour
The Hawke Memoirs
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 cost
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1994
KEYWORDS: autobiography Bob Hawke Australia history politics political memoir
They Say the Lion: Britain's Legacy to the Arabs: A Personal Memoir
super 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: Jonathan Cape 1986 (?)
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Middle East politics Britain Iraq Jordan Egypt Sudan Bahrain culture
The Rest of It: Hustlers, Cocaine, Depression, and Then Some, 1976 - 1988
Super octavo hardcover (Near 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: Duke University Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Autobiography Duberman Martin
Bali, Sekala & Niskala: Essays on Religion, Ritual & Art
two vol set, super octavo, illus, light card covers, black lettering on spine, vol 1: xv+376, vol 2: xv+383pp, illus, VG+ (sl. sunning to covers of vol. 1, mod. sunning to vol 2)
PUBLISHER: Periplus 1996
KEYWORDS: autobiography travel Bali Indonesia Balinese culture dance art geography gamelan Hinduism music pageants rituals ceremony
The Story of Isaac Levinsohn, a Polish Jew, told by Himself
small octavo; tan cloth boards; gilt lettering, with attractive gilt & black illus, on spine & cover; patterned eps; frontis; 112+8ads pp, illus, VG (mod. foxing to prelims; mod. browning to pages; sl. rubbing & soiling to covers; sl. bruising to edges; name of previous owner, in pencil & tiny bookseller's label on fep)
PUBLISHER: Alfred Holness n/d
KEYWORDS: autobiography Levinsohn Judaism Jewish Ploish Poland history culture
Soldiering On being the Memoirs of General Sir Hubert Gough
first edition; super octavo; red cloth boards; gilt lettering & bands on spine; blind decoration on cover; illus/maps on eps; 260pp; illus; VG (sl. browning to eps & page edges; mod. rubbing to covers, with mod. surface loss; sl. bruising & very sl. fraying to edges, partic. spine extrems; covers have lost some colour; gutters a little shaky; newspaper clipping stuck to prelim with sellotape),
PUBLISHER: Arthur Baker 1954
KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Ladysmith Curragh Mutiny Operation Michael offensive World War I Boer history
Tales of Three Campaigns: A Soldier's Plain Unvarnished Story of a Part Played by New Zealanders in the Great War
Imperial octavo, red heavy card board, gilt lettering to spine and front board, illus prelims, 378pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to front cover)
PUBLISHER: John Douglas 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson ww1 first world war illustrated military history autobiography memoir
Sukarno: An Autobiography
Super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 324pp, illus, VG (moderate staining & light creasing/scuffing to spine extrems, light tanning & staining to page edges, light tanning to eps, crack to full length of gutter to pg 157) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with heavy archival tape repairs, moderate tanning to covers & internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Gunung Agung 1966
KEYWORDS: autobiography biography memoir President Sukarno communism Asia politics
Free Spirit
Paperback, black lettering to spine, viii + 176pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling & tanning to covers, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Mushroom Publishing 1981
KEYWORDS: Angie Bowie autobiography memoir music entertainment
Loose Change: the Story of Six Women
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Fontana 1978
KEYWORDS: autobiography biography sixties America California
Dame of Sark: An Autobiography
FIRST EDITION THUS, SCARCE, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 220pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine extrems & board edges, moderate denting to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light sporadic foxing to pages throughout, spine sl cocked) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping & creasing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, moderate discolouration to spine & edges, light tanning to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1961
KEYWORDS: first edition thus autobiography memoir Sibyl Hathaway Channel Islands Sark
World Travels: A Full Descriptive Narrative of Personal Travels in Almost Every Land and Sea and Among Most of the Peoples Both Civilised and Savage of the Entire World
five volume set, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & illustrations to spine & cover; xvi+264/xi+256/xi+276/x+246/xi+245pp; illus, well read so a little scruffy but complete (mod. rubbing & scuffing to boards, with some surface loss; mod. foxing to page edges & eps; spines sl. shaky; vol 3: fr. gutter detached; vols 3 & 4 have name of previous ower, in ink, on feps; all are a little cocked)
PUBLISHER: Virtue & Co.
KEYWORDS: autobiography world travels history culture
10,000 Miles Through Arabia
octavo with tan cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 191pp, illus, VG+ (very sl. browning to eps & page edges) in d/w VG (sl. browning to interior, sl. bruising to edges, sl. rubbing to surface & bruising to edges, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1968
KEYWORDS: autobiography travel Arabia oil King Faisal Mukalla Baihan oil Kuwait Beirut Red Sea
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself
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: Harvard University Press 1987
KEYWORDS: Harriet A Jacobs autobiography memoir slavery US America
Racing Through the Dark: The Rise and Fall of David Millar
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: Orion 2011
KEYWORDS: David Millar autobiography memoir cycling sport
Or Is That Just Me?
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2009
KEYWORDS: Richard Hammond autobiography memoir Top Gear cars
The Great North Road: Auckland - Whangarei Section
octavo, textured green leather boards with gilt lettering on spine, 171pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to top page edges) in d/w VG (light foxing and soiling to covers, spine tanned, sl. chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Institute Press 1981
KEYWORDS: history autobiography journey New Zealand townships farming industry travel society culture
I saw Elvis at a thousand feet
Oblong octavo, spiral bound, black illus card covers, illus eps, 78pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover corners, light soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: National Hot Rod Assoc. 1995
KEYWORDS: John Force illustrated hot rod car motor sport autobiography memoir racing