Books - "autobiography"
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Fly a Balloon: Rona's Memoirs
Quarto, spiral bound illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 68pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chafing & soiling to clear covers)
PUBLISHER: Rona Swallow 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand memoirs family history genealogy Rona Swallow autobiography memoir settlers pioneers
Bloodspots in the Sand: Further Pages From the Life of Francis A. Waterhouse Ex-Legionnaire 1484
Super octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, vii + 248pp, scruffy (moderate warping to boards, heavy cracking to top spine extrem/front hinge, moderate scuffing & fraying to board edges & extrems, light fading to spine, light staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, heavy cracking to some gutters- boards shaky, some foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd N/D
KEYWORDS: autobiography biography memoir Francis Waterhouse legionnaires french foreign legion soldiers history war military service
My Musical Life
Super octavo (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: Longmans, Greens & Co. 1912
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir reverand historian of musical instruments
The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss: My Life With Terence McKenna
Super octavo, illus ligth card covers, cream lettering to spine, illus title page, xx + 508pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling & scuffing to cover edges & corners, discreet tape reinforcement to cover corners, light chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: North Star Press of St. Cloud, Inc. 2012
KEYWORDS: biography autobiography Terence Dennis McKenna counterculture philosophy
Sport is My Life
SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering, 180pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, sm ink marking to front flap, moderate tanning.foxing to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co Ltd 1966
KEYWORDS: first edition sport Percy Wells Cerutty athletics coaching coaches memoir autobiography
Seven Shares in a Gold Mine
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (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: Reader's Union/Victor Gollancz 1960
KEYWORDS: true crime autobiography memoir Margaret Larkin bombing
Moving Mountains
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: Bantam 2006
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Claire Bertschinger red cross aid Lebanon Sudan Afghanistan Ethiopia Live Aid
Arrow in the Blue: An Autobiography
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled lower page edges, 306pp, VG (light scuffing & discolouration to board & spine edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, 2x 2cm closed tears to edges, moderate foxing)
PUBLISHER: Collins/Hamish Hamilton1952
KEYWORDS: first edition Arthur Koestler autobiography memoir literary literature
Ball of Confusion: My Life as a Temptin' Temptation
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, green/brown lettering to spine, 171pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Tate Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: music entertainment Richard Street motown soul autobiography
Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa
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: Picador 1997
KEYWORDS: Rhodesia Africa Peter Godwin autobiography memoir civil war
Wasn't That a Time? Growing Up Radical and Red in America
SOME OCCASIONAL HIGHLIGHTING & UNDERLINING, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) boards sl warped; 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: The MIT Press 1998
KEYWORDS: US America American history autobiography memoir Robert Schrank socialism socialist movement politics political labour labor radicalism
Memories
SOME ANNOTATIONS & UNDERLINING, 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: Hutchinson 1989
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Andrei Gromyko soviet Russia Russian government politics
The Prisoners of Perote: Containing a Journal Kept by the Author, Who Was Captured by the Mexicans, at Mier, December 25, 1842, and Released From Perote, May 16, 1844
SOME ANNOTATIONS TO TEXT/MARGINS, 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: University of Texas Press 1977
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir William Preston Stapp war prisoners Mexico history
Circus Doctor
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: Bonanza Books 1951
KEYWORDS: veterinary healthcare history J Y Henderson autobiography Barnum circus animals vets
Miles to Go Before I Sleep: A Survivor's Story of Life After a Terrorist Hijacking
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: Hazelden 1995
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Jackie Nink Pflug terrorism survivors terrorist attacks victims bravery recovery courage hostage situations Egypt
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Jonathan Cape 2011
KEYWORDS: first edition uncorrected proof Jeanette Winterson autobiography memoir literary literature
The Iron House: A Memoir of the Chinese Democracy Movement and the Tiananmen Massacre
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: Gibbs Smith 1990
KEYWORDS: history memoir biography autobiography tiananmen square massacre chinese communist history democracy movement party
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Including an Autobiographical Chapter (In Three Volumes - Vol. III)
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, iv + 418pp, VG- (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some sl loss, moderate tanning to spine, light bruising to board extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters throughout, moderate foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1887
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin autobiography letters correspondence
The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell 1872-1944 (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, 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: Little, Brown and Company 1967-68
KEYWORDS: literary autobiography literature Bertrand Russell history
Good Living Street: The Fortunes of My Viennese Family
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: Allen & Unwin 2011
KEYWORDS: Tim Bonyhady family history biography autobiography memoir art Vienna Australia Jewish