Books - "autobiography"
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My Silent War
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 164pp, VG (light creassing to top spine extrem, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, spine sl cocked, sm adhesive owner's name label to fep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, price clipped, moderate discolouration & soiling to spine & covers, light staining & foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Macgibbon & Kee 1968
KEYWORDS: first edition Brtiish secret service espionage autobiography memoir Kim Philby spy
Mickey Mantle's: Behind the Scenes in America's Most Famous Sports Bar
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red heavy card boards with black spine, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 222pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Lyons Press 2007
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir signed Mickey Mantle's William Liederman entertainment sports bar business
Nothing Venture, Nothing Win
SIGNED BY SIR EDMUND HILLARY- ALSO UNCOMMONLY INSCRIBED BY HIM, LOOSELY ENC. PHOTO OF SIR EDMUND WITH THIS COPY OF HIS BOOK, super octavo, blue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt signature of Sir Edmund Hillary to front board, 319pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light indentations to board edges, light scuffing to page edges, bookseller's label to fep, inscription in ink to copyright page) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & heavy chipping to edges, light discolouration to covers)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1977
KEYWORDS: signed Sir Edmund Hillary autobiography memoir exploration climbing Everest Antarctic New Zealand
The Ordinary Life of a Ten Pound Pom
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: Clifford Forrest Owler 2018
KEYWORDS: history migration England New Zealand voyage autobiography
Ship Ahoy and Hallelujah! or From Fo'c'sle tp Pulpit
Inscribed and signed by the author; 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: D.N. MacDiarmid 1968
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history travel autobiography
Calder, An Autobiography with Pictures
Imperial 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: Pantheon Books 1969
KEYWORDS: autobiography sculpture art America
The Murmansk Venture
BOOKPLATE & OWNERSHIP OF Brig.-Gen. H. S. SEWELL, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xii + 322pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, inscription in ink to fep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1928
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated maps Russia Murmansk autobiography memoir raf British air force
Redeployment
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, printed eps, 291pp, VG+ (light creasing/bruising & scuffing to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Canongate Books 2014
KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography memoir Phil Klay US Marine corps military Iraq returned soldiers servicemen
Alone in the Sky
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 197pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Technical Books 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation history first edition signed flying pioneer Jean Batten autobiography memoir illustrated
Russian Clown
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy card boards, silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 164pp, illus, VG (light creasing to lower spine extrem, moderate discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps, bookseller's adhesive label to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, light scufifng & chafing to covers, light tanning to flaps, sm orange price label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1970
KEYWORDS: first edition illustrated autobiography memoir Oleg Popov Russian circus performer clowns
Trees, Timber and Tranquility
SIGNED HOLOGRAPH NOTE FROM AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, quarto, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 144pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light staining to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers, light foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: C. Rex Monigatti Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand nature illustrated forestry botany autobiography memoir Lindsay Poole
Bury My Heart at W.H.Smiths
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: Coronet 1991
KEYWORDS: Autobiography Aldiss Brian
Archangel 1918-1919
Octavo, green buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, top page egdes stained green, frontispiece, 220pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Coompany 1953
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Field Marshal Lord Ironside illustrated
Men of the Lanes; The Autobiography of the Tramps' Parson
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: Oldbourne 1958
KEYWORDS: autobiography tramp homelessness
A Private Battle
FIRST EDITION, 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: New English Library 1980
KEYWORDS: cornelius ryan autobiography memoir cancer
Turning Point: The Making of a Captain
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, small 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1998
KEYWORDS: rugby New Zealand autobiography memoir sports
It's not about the bike: my journey back to life
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: Allen & Unwin 2002
KEYWORDS: cycling autobiography sports cancer recovery Tour de France
The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
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: Harper Collins 1996
KEYWORDS: religion spirituality Christianity autobiography
The Gate
FIRST EDITION, uncorrected proof copy, 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: The Harvill Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Cambodia Khmer Rouge genocide autobiography Bizot
No Fixed Abode: A Jewish Odyssey to Africa
Super octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 249pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems & board edges, light soiling to rear board, previous owner's name in ink to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chippping to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: I.B. Tauris 2005
KEYWORDS: Jews Jewish history anthropology Africa autobiography memoir Peter Fraenkel diaspora holocaust persecution