Books - "autobiography"
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Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir
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
Masa Jepun: Sarawak Under the Japanese1941-1945
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
Dennis 'Hurricane' 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
There's Gold in Rocky
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
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
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
People Who Lead to My Plays
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Knopf 1987
KEYWORDS: biography autobiography playwright adrienne kennedy cleveland
Edmund Wilson, the Man in Letters
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: Ohio University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Edmund Wilson correspondence letters autobiography literature
Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki
Super octavo, cream cloth boards with blue buckram spine, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 347pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's v sm name label to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping ot edges, 1cm loss to lower spine extrem, light to moderate fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press & University of Tokyo Press 1979
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Arai Hakuseki Japanese literature philosophy Confucius
Just Who Does He Think He Is? A Theatrical 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2006
KEYWORDS: george webby memoir autobiography biography nz actor theatre drama new zealand
Best Foot Forward: The Autobiography of Colin Hodgkinson
Jacket torn at rear. 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: Odhams 1957
KEYWORDS: colin hodgkinson autobiography biography memoir pilot flying airplanes fleet air arm airforce
Adventures by Sea and Land
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Nelson Historical Society 1979
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir New Zealand Harry Louis Moffatt exploration travel Nelson regional history
Scrambles Amongst the Alps
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (tatty); 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: John Murray 1948
KEYWORDS: British mountaineering exploration climbing mountain mountains Edward Whymper autobiography memoir pioneer
Treasured Islands: The Memoirs of Colleen Turbet Williams
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, quarto, illus light card covers, white & red lettering to spine, 110pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light curling & peeling to spine & covers)
PUBLISHER: Colleen Williams 2004
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Colleen Turbet Williams illustrated Fiji British colony colonies New Zealand
Kinross Writings
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus title page, 84pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Wickliffe New Zealand Ltd 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pioneers autobiography Bessie Kinross settlers Central Otago memoirs
Reminiscences of Arthur Dudley Dobson; Engineer 1841-1930
1984 RE-PRINT OF SECOND EDITION, sm octavo, black heavy boards, rubbed title plate to spine, black lettering to title plate to front board, frontispiece, 225pp, illus/photos, VG+ (moderate rubbing to title pate to spine, light bruisin gto extrems, light tanning to page edges, sl tape staining to pastedowns) in mylar cover- taped
PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1984 (Reprint of Second Edition by Whitcombe & Tombs)
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Arthur Dudley Dobson New Zealand history pioneers settlers
The Big Huey: An Inmate's Candid Account of Five Years Inside New Zealand's Prisons
Revised, 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 costs
PUBLISHER: William Collins 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand justice law legal true crime prison system autobiography Greg Newbold inmates jail
Wandering Girl
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Magabala Books 1987
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian autobiography memoir Aborigines Glenyse Ward
Wolfgang Falck: The Happy Falcon; Father of the Night Fighters
Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 199pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Eagle Editions 2002
KEYWORDS: aviation German luftwaffe ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two autobiography memoir Wolfgang Falck military history
Between Hitler and a Hard Place: A Memoir 1924-1948
Octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white & black lettering to spine, 279pp, illus/photos, VG+ (v sl soiling and rubbing to covers, v sl soiling to page edges, prev owners inscription in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts Publishers 2011
KEYWORDS: Rolf Panny German autobiography memoir military ww2 2nd second world war 2 two Germany youth children childhood customs culture life
A Year Amongst the Persians; Impressions as to the Life, Character & Thought of the People of Persia; Received During Twelve Months' Residence in That Country in the Years 1887-1888
FOLDING MAP TO REAR, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt motif & rule to front board, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xxii + 650pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine & board edges, moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl water staining to edges of eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1926
KEYWORDS: history exploration Persia autobiography memoir Edward Granville Browne culture travel