Books - "autobiography"
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Dan Carter 1598
Lg quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, light soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Mower / Upstart Press 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport rugby union ABs All Blacks players player profiles Dan Carter 1598 autobiography games game statistics
The Pioneering Days of Southern Maoriland
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 231pp, illus/photos, scruffy (v heavy soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, moderate water staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep- above author's signature, heavy cracking to gutters, tape reinforcements to photo pages, light staining to pages throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy tape staining & repairs to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Epworth Press 1932
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history autobiography memoir pioneers settlers M A Rugby Pratt Maori culture signed
I Am The Blues; The Willie Dixon Story
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: Da Capo Press, Inc. 1990
KEYWORDS: willie dixon don snowden blues rock music musicians autobiographies autobiography memoirs history american united states
Diary of S. J. Smith in Samos 1914-1919
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ally McBride 2022
KEYWORDS: ally mcbride stephen john jack sj smith diaries diary memoirs autobiographies autobiography samoa world war one wwi first new zealand military history pacific islands
Old-Soldier Sahib
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: Faber and Faber 1965
KEYWORDS: military autobiography memoir Private Frank Richards
Sleep Has His House
Ex-library, 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 / Pan Books 1974
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Anna Kavan literary literature
The Chronology of Water
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: Hawthorne Books & Literary Arts 2010
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Lidia Yuknavitch
Alfred and Emily
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: Fourth Estate 2008
KEYWORDS: literary biographies autobiography memoir Doris Lessing
A Head Full of Music: The Soundtrack to My 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: Ebury Spotlight 2023
KEYWORDS: pop music Cliff Richard autobiography memoir singers
Across the Magic Line: Growing Up in Fiji
Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 269pp, illus/photos, VG (minor creasing/cracking & soiling to spine, light chafing/soiling & creasing to covers, sl soiling & tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Pandanus Books 2004
KEYWORDS: Patricia Page Pacific islands pacifika Fiji autobiography memoir life childhood customs culture
All Those Yesterdays
INCLUDES HOLOGRAPH SIGNED LETTER BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 205pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Fraser Books 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand women rural life Elspeth Biss farming communities autobiography memoir
Working Class Man
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: HarperCollins 2017
KEYWORDS: jimmy barnes cold chisel rock music musician memoir autobiography culture australia australian
A Path from Rome: An Autobiography
TIDY EX-LIBRARY; 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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1985
KEYWORDS: ex-library anthony kenny catholicism catholic philosophy oxford memoir autobiography britain british england english
Joys and Sorrows: Reflections by Pablo Casals
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 314pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, sm gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges with some loss, price clipped, heavy creasing to flaps, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1970
KEYWORDS: first editions Pablo Casals autobiography memoir music composers
In the Wake of the Riverboats: Tales Told by Whanganui Riverboat Pioneers Joshua Harris and His Sons
LOOSELY ENCLOSED LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xx + 107pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Jim Parnell 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Joshua Harris anecdotes history Whanganui riverboat pioneers settlers nautical autobiography Wanganui
While Time Remains
Super Octavo Softcover (NF); 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: Threshold 2023
KEYWORDS: North Korea autobiography human rights Yeonmi Park
Tautua: The Memoirs of a Public Servant
SIGNED WITH LENGTHY INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 302pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Misa Telefoni Retzlaff 2021
KEYWORDS: signed Misa Telefoni Retzlaff New Zealand autobiography memoir Samoa
Drawn in Colour: African Contrasts
FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange buckram boards, green lettering to spine, green floral illus to front board, map to prelims, xii + 208pp, VG (sl bruising & discolouration to board/spine extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, light fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1960
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Noni Jabavu Bantu Africa African people first editions
Footholds Against a Whirlwind
WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES OF WAR, FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 275pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1975
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Alexander Glen
Letters of J R R Tolkien
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, VG- (moderate chipping & staining to base of spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy damp staining & wrinkling to eps & bottom page edges- some sl adhesion, heavy creasing to pgs 123/124, occasional light staining to pages throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine, heavy adhesive staining, 3cm loss to rear cover edge)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1981
KEYWORDS: first editions literary autobiography memoir letters correspondence J R R Tolkien literature