Books - "autobiography"
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Quartered Safe Out Here; A Recollection of the War in Burma
FIRST EDITION; Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. prelims: partial map of Burma, xxii+225pp, VG+ (light rubbing to board extrems, light damp-staining to lower spine & rear board near spine, light soiling to page edges) in d/w (moderate sun-fading to spine, light damp-staining to lower extrems, mostly evident on reverse)
PUBLISHER: Harvill 1992
KEYWORDS: george macdonald fraser quartered safe out here recollection war burma military memoirs autobiography world war two wwii second border regiment nine section combat conflict warfare burmese japanese
A Dorset Soldier; The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus. maps & photo plates, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing/soiling to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals, light soiling to first & last page of photo plates) in d/w (light rubbing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 1993
KEYWORDS: sergeant william lawrence eileen hathaway dorset soldier autobiography 1790 1869 military memoirs napoleonic wars peninsular north south american expeditions waterloo campaign warfare combat conflict history dictations
The Cancer Journals
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: Aunt Lute Books c.1980
KEYWORDS: breast cancer patients health medical Andre Lourde autobiography poets literary
My Twenty Years of Racing
FIRST EDITION, 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: Temple Press 1961
KEYWORDS: Juan Manuel Fangio autobiography memoir racing car automotive history first editions
The Fishing Diary 1809-1819 of The Rev Richard Durnford of Chilbolton, Hampshire
FRONTISPIECE LOOSE, octavo, teal buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 112pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration & chafing to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, frontispiece & tissue guard detached but presentheavy cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Warren & Son / Simpkin & Co 1911
KEYWORDS: diary journals hobbies flyfishing fly fishing autobiography Richard Dumford history angling
Days and Ways of a Scottish Angler
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: Philip Allan 1932
KEYWORDS: Henry Lamond angling autobiography memoir Henry Lamond fishing hobbies
Bobby Locke on Golf
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 196pp, illus/photos, VG- (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate staining to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor water staining to base of prelim pages, considerable cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with loss & tidy archival tape repairs to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Country Life 1953
KEYWORDS: first editions Bobby Locke sport golf autobiography memoir psychology courses players
An Essay in Autobiography
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Collins and Harvill Press 1959
KEYWORDS: first editions boris pasternak autobiography memoirs literary biographies russian soviet union writers authors
Pushing The Limits; Life, Marathons & Kokoda
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: Michael Joseph 2014
KEYWORDS: kurt fearnley warwick green sports athletes disability disabilities paralympics paralympians wheelchair track field road racing biographies biography autobiographies autobiography memoirs
An Autobiography (Volume 1: 1880-1911 & Volume 2: 1911-1969)
2 VOL. SET; Sm. 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: Oxford University Press 1980
KEYWORDS: leonard woolf quentin bell literary autobiographies autobiography english british england great britain united kingdom intellectuals figures memoirs bloomsbury group hogarth press virginia
My Father's Son
FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1968
KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography memoir Frank O'Connor literature literary
Journeys in the Wild: The Secret Life of a Cameraman
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: Seven Dials 2019
KEYWORDS: Gavin Thurston autobiography memoir media journalism
A Child From the Village
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Syracuse University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: first editions middle east studies autobiography memoir Sayyid Qutb
My Three Years in Manipur
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: Vibek Publishing House 1975
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Ethel St Clair Grimwood Manipur India travel writing literature
The Farm by Lough Gur: The Story of Mary Fogarty (Sissy O'Brien)
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: The Lilliput Press 2010
KEYWORDS: autobiography biographies memoir Mary Fogarty Sissy O'Brien history
Coasting
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 Harvill 1986
KEYWORDS: Jonathan Raban travel writing literature British Isles sailing nautical adventure maritime autobiography memoir first editions
The Joy of the Snow: An Autobiography
FIRST EDITION, 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1974
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Elizabeth Goudge literature literary first editions
What I Believe
Sm 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: Oxford University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Tariq Ramadan Islam religion faith muslim beliefs muslims
The Words
FIRST US EDITION, 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: George Braziller 1964
KEYWORDS: literature Jean-Paul Sartre first US editions autobiography memoir literary
By Dancing Streams
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: Philip Allan & Co 1929
KEYWORDS: hobbies fishing Douglas McCraith autobiography memoir angling