CAMPBELL-SHAW, DONALD

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 Press 1959

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Donald Campbell-Shaw espionage spies Czechoslovakia Czech Russian

USTINOV, PETER

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: Macmillan 1983

KEYWORDS: Peter Ustinov autobiography entertainment Russia travel exploration history culture

HART, SUE & VOIGT, LEIGH (Illus) & ADAMSON, GEORGE (Fore)

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: Collins and Harvill Press 1977

KEYWORDS: Africa wild animals history Susan Sue Hart autobiography memoir

LOWE, GEORGE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1959

KEYWORDS: memoir george lowe autobiography exploration explorer adventure travel mountaineer mountaineering mount everest

VAMBERY, ARMINUS

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering & illus to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xix + 350pp, illus, VG (light chipping & scuffing to extrems, light staining to front board, presentation plate to ffep, light foxing to prelims, some moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin N/D (c.1890s)

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Arminus Vambery travel exploration

MATHEWS, CHARLES JAMES & DICKENS, CHARLES (Ed)

2 VOL SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule to front board, frontis with tissue guards to both vols, vol 1- ix + 324pp + 40pp catalogue, vol 2- viii + 336pp, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping/scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout to vol 2 particularly)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1879

KEYWORDS: Charles J Mathews autobiography memoir literature Charles Dickens edited history

WALKER, KENNETH

Octavo, green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained green, 219pp, VG (spine cocked, light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, occasional markings in pencil to margins) in d/w, VG- (all corners clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1946

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Walker literature psychology autobiography

O'SULLIVAN, MAURICW

Lacks d/w, first edition, second impression. 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: Chatto& Windus 1933

KEYWORDS: autobiography irish ireland coming of age youth travel

TREADWELL, C. A. L.

FIRST EDITION, SCARCE IN D/W, octavo, red textured heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 252pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl fading & bruising to spine extrems, sl discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership stamps/names in ink to ffep) in d/w (VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, moderate foxing to covers, light water stain to front)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons 1936

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand military war history ww1 first 1st world war one 1 C A L Treadwell infantry Great War autobiography memoir

FU, TU & AYSCOUGH, FLORENCE (Arranged & Translated)

FIRST EDITION, FOLDING MAP AT REAR, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & Chinese lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, deckled page edges, 450pp, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, gift inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1929

KEYWORDS: Tu Fu literature poets Chinese literature literary autobiography memoir antiquity history first edition

ANONYMOUS [LEE, JOHN A.]

TRUE FIRST EDITION, octavo, red cloth boards, red lettering to black patch on spine & board, 255pp, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping to spine extrems, moderate cracking to hinges, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, light chafing & staining to boards, light fading & foxing to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page egdes, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: T. Werner Laurie Ltd 1934

KEYWORDS: John A Lee memoir autobiography depression era New Zealand first edition

KNIGHT, CAROLINE JANE

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: The Greyfriar Group 2017

KEYWORDS: jane austen heritage ancestry chawton house estate family jane austen literacy foundation autobiography

LONG, RICK

STAINING TO FIRST FEW PAGES, 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: Fraser Books 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography memoir Rick Long butchers business owners

COE, SEBASTIAN & MILLER, DAVID

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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1982

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Sebastian Coe athletics British athletes

SWALLOW, RONA

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

WATERHOUSE, FRANCIS A. & WIMBUSH, ROGER L.

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

SWEET-ESCOTT, BICKHAM

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt & red lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, 278pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. ownership ink markings to front eps, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges with multiple closed tears & discreet tape repairs, price clipped, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1965

KEYWORDS: soe special operations executive military history secret ops operations autobiography memoir Bickham Sweet-Escott

CUTFORTH, RENE

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: Wingate 1952

KEYWORDS: korean reporter the war biography memoir autobiography

HAWEIS, REV. H. R.

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

McKENNA, DENNIS

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