Books - "autobiography"
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George Orwell: A Personal Memoir
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: Hutchinson & Co 1983
KEYWORDS: George Orwell literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir
Story of a Bohemian
Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 104pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & staining to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & tanning to edges & flaps, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: United Writers 1989
KEYWORDS: Jan Shuster Czechoslovakia history autobiography autobiographies memoir childhood politics political
Sword for Hire: The Saga of a Modern Free-Companion
LACKS D/W, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 337pp, VG (spine sl cocked, light to moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, occasional foxing throughout, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1934
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Douglas V Duff British merchant seamen history
The Hard Road to Klondike
Ex-library, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 150pp, illus/photo, VG (spine cocked, usual library markings, moderate fading to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate tape staining to eps) in d/w, VG- (1x corner sl clipped, light creasing & v heavy tape staining to flaps & cover edges, light to moderate wrinkling & chafing/soiling, front flap & base of covers untidily trimmed)
PUBLISHER: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1962
KEYWORDS: goldmining gold mining history Michael MacGowan Ireland American autobiography autobiographies memoir
The Sixth Column
Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 368pp, illus/photos, VG (minor bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, 3cm loss to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1955
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography autobiographies memoir Lt Col Mahmood Khan Durrani pows prisoners of war
Slow Approach of Thunder: Story of a Life
Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, erratum slip tipped in to copyright page, 256pp, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine, light soiling & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Harvill Press 1965
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Konstantin Paustovsky Russia Russian history
Rescue Pilot
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: Penguin Random House 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rescue pilots John Funnell anecdotes autobiography autobiographies memoir search and rescue aviation nautical maritime
Play it Again: An Amateur Against the Impossible
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: Jonathan Cape 2013
KEYWORDS: British journalism history Alan Rusbridge music memoir autobiography autobiographies
Driven to Win: An Autobiography
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: Stanley Paul 1988
KEYWORDS: British motorsport racing drivers Nigel Mansell f1 formula one 1 autobiography autobiographies memoir
This Small Cloud: A Personal Memoir
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 241pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl adhesion damage to photo plates) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning & fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1986
KEYWORDS: Harry Daley autobiography autobiographies memoir law enforcement police history
Graeme Souness: A Manager's Diary
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: Mainstream Publishing 1989
KEYWORDS: English Scottish soccer football team managers Rangers autobiography autobiographies memoir Graeme Souness
Antique Myself
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: Ann-tiques Gallery 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand auctions auctioneers art R G Bell autobiography autobiographies memoir
Left Hand Right Hand!
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: The Reprint Society 1946
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Osbert Sitwell
Father, Son & Co: My Life at IBM and Beyond
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 1991
KEYWORDS: computer industry IBM business Thomas J Watson Jr autobiography autobiographies memoir
Wilkie : The Motor Racing Legend
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 214pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to board/spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading & wrinkling, chafing & soiling, 5cm closed tear/cut to front cover, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Nelson and Saunders 1987
KEYWORDS: motorsport automotive car racing W E Wilkie Wilkinson autobiography autobiographies memoir
The Cars in My Life
REPRINT (BEFORE PUBLICATION), octavo, green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt motif to front board, top page edges stained yellow, 157pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, various sm blemishes to front eps, light foxing to prelims, occasional illus plate may be detached) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with tape reinforcement, moderate chafing & soiling, minor surface loss to spine & edges)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1961
KEYWORDS: automotive cars transport W O Bentley autobiography autobiographies memoir
Piloti, che Gente.... (Racers, What a People...)
ENGLISH TRANSLATION, LIMITED EDITION, LACKS D/W, quarto, illus heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine & front board, embossed horse motif to ffep, 359pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to spine, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Enzo Ferrari 1984
KEYWORDS: automotive cars car racing Enzo Ferrari autobiography autobiographies memoir history english translations limited editions
North Face of Soho: Unreliable Memoirs Volume IV
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Picador 2006
KEYWORDS: Clive James autobiography autobiographies memoir humour humor
Grace Before Ploughing: Fragments of Autobiography
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: Readers Union 1967
KEYWORDS: John Masefield autobiography autobiographies memoir
Big Blue Sky
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: Allen & Unwin 2015
KEYWORDS: Australian musicians music Midnight Oil bands Peter Garrett autobiography autobiographies memoir