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A Life in Frocks: A Memoir


DOUST, KELLY; SADOKIERSKI, ZOE (illus.)

Octavo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2010

KEYWORDS: kelly doust fashion clothes clothing memoir autobiography

$18.50
xxfmg1715795

Dream. Believe. Achieve. My Autobiography


REA, JONATHAN & FOGARTY, CARL (forew.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (nr. FINE); 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: Harper Collins 2018

KEYWORDS: superbike superbikes motorcycle sports sporting autobiography automotive motorsports jonathan rea british

$10.00
xxfmk171584

World Within World: The Autobiography of Stephen Spender


SPENDER, STEVEN

Tidy 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton

KEYWORDS: stephen spender autobiography memoir poetry travel oxford 1930s wwii world war two second

$32.50
xxfua171704

I remember it well


MINNELLI, VINCENTE; ARCE, HECTOR; LERNER, JAY ALAN (forew.)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Angus & Roberton 1974

KEYWORDS: vincente minnelli judy garland autobiography memoir biography hollywood celebrity film media

$40.00
1w9e/24

I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch in the House!


SULLIVAN, JOHN L. & ODD, GILBERT (Ed & Afterword)

Octavo, light brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 246pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems/edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light discolouration to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Proteus 1979

KEYWORDS: boxing sport autobiography John L Sullivan memoir history

$40.00
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My Life in the Russian Theatre


NEMIROVITCH-DANTCHENKO, VLADIMIR & COURNOS, JOHN (Trans) & LOGAN, JOSHUA (Intro) & SAYLER, OLIVER M. (Fore) & HAPGOOD, ELIZABETH REYNOLDS (Chronology)

Super octavo, mauve heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges satined mauve, frontispiece, xxv + 365pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing & staining to page edges, light foxing & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, price clipped, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps, sl water staining to top of rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1968

KEYWORDS: Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantchenko Russia Russian theatre drama autobiography memoir

$16.50
xxrdd171774

Experience


AMIS, MARTIN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2000

KEYWORDS: biography autobiography memoir martin amis writer literary kingsley

$15.00
xxrdd171775

A Life in the 20th Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950


SCHLESINGER, ARTHUR M. JR.

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company 2000

KEYWORDS: arthur schlesinger biography memoir autobiography historian the great depression second world war two wwii

$55.00
1w35a/11

A Prisoner of the Khaleefa: Twelve Years' Captivity at Omdurman


NEUFELD, CHARLES

COLONIAL EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind stamp decoration to spine, blind stamp lettering & rule to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiv + 365pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping & bruising to spine & board extrems with some sl surface loss, moderate discolouration to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters throughout- some plates sl loosened)

PUBLISHER: George Bell & Sons 1899

KEYWORDS: Charles Neufeld India Indian colonies history autobiography memoir captivity prison colonial edition

$75.00
1w39a/21

Richie McCaw 148


McCAW, RICHIE & HANSEN, STEVE (Fore)

Lg oblong quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 312pp, illus/photos, VG+, in d/w, VG (light marking)

PUBLISHER: Mower/Upstart Press 2016

KEYWORDS: sport rugby union Richie McCaw 148 all blacks autobiography memoir illustrated pictorial 7 New Zealand

$80.00
1w39a/28

Infantry Brigadier


KIPPENBERGER, MAJOR-GENERAL Sir HOWARD

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 371pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, scruffy/v delicate (v heavy chipping & loss to edges, some valiant attempts at archival tape repairs, moderate foxing & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1949

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Major-General Sir Howard Kippenberger New Zealand ww2 second2nd world war 2 two 2 NZ Division

$50.00
1w39a/32

Secret and Personal


WINTERBOTHAM, F. W.

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm ink markings to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tape repairs to top spine extrem- 2cm closed tear, price clipped, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1969

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir F W Winterbotham military history secret service intelligence air

$95.00
1w39a/33

Camille Pissarro: Letters to His Son Lucien


PISSARO, CAMILLE & LUCIEN; REWALD, JOHN (ed.)

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 367pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to extrems, moderate fading to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership stamps in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co 1943

KEYWORDS: autobiography biography Camille Pissarro Lucien letters correspondance art history

$50.00
1w44a/10

My Mission to Russia and Other Diplomatic Memories


BUCHANAN, Sir GEORGE

2 VOL SET, EX-LIBRARY, FRONTIS TO VOL 1 LOOSE, super octavo, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, frontispieces, vol 1- xvi + 253pp, vol 2- viii + 280pp + folding map to rear, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spines & board extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, usual library markings/stamps, light to moderate foxing & tanning to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout with some pgs loose but attached, frontis to vol 1 completely loose)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1923

KEYWORDS: Sir George Buchanan Russia autobiography memoir politics

$40.00
1w44b/1

The Memoirs of Captain Liddell Hart (2 Vol Set)


HART, Capt. LIDDELL

2 VOLUME SET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, vol 1- 433pp, vol 2- 334pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing to edges, price clipped, moderate foxing & tanning, light fading to spine of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1965

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Liddell Hart military history ww1 first 1st world war

$50.00
1w44b/5

Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir


BUTLER, JOSEPHINE E. & JOHNSON, GEORGE W. & JOHNSON, LUCY A. (Eds) & STUART, JAMES (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp rule to boards, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 318pp, illus/photos- not counted presumed all present, VG (light scuffing to extrems/edges, light chafing & soiling to boards & spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, 2x ex-libris plates to front eps, light closed tearing & creasing to some page edges & tissue guard)

PUBLISHER: J. W. Arrowsmith 1909

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir first edition Josephine E Butler feminist feminism Victorian England English women's rights

$75.00
1w47a/28

Masa Jepun: Sarawak Under the Japanese1941-1945


REECE, BOB

Quarto, illus glossy card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, xix + 254pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling/tanning to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Sarawak Literary Society n/d c.1998

KEYWORDS: Sarawak history military Japan Asia Malaysia autobiography memoir Bob Reece 2nd second world war two 2 ww2

$50.00
1w47a/31

Dennis 'Hurricane' David


DAVID, DENNIS (Group Capt. W. D. DAVID)

Super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 216pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2000

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Dennis Hurricane David raf British royal air force military aviation history

$45.00
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There's Gold in Rocky


BOYER, JACK

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to front cover, 109pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Jack Boyer 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history illustrated autobiography memoir Jack Boyer gold hunting prospecting

$15.00
xxstg1722037

Two Shepherds Who Lost Their Sheep


A True Historical Story Surrounding the Importation of Four New Breeds of Exotic Sheep from Great Britain and Republic of Ireland to New Zealand 1972

DIACK, ALAN R.

Octavo softcover Nr. FINE; 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: Montana Reflections 2007

KEYWORDS: sheep farming animal welfare new zealand history autobiography alan diack oldenburg german white headed mutton oxford down finnish landrace east frisian

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