COSTELLO, ELVIS

Super octavo, black heavy card boards, white lettering to spine & front board, photo illus eps, 674pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, small red ink spot to base of text block near spine) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, soiling & creasing)

PUBLISHER: Blue RIder Press 2015

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoirs music rock n roll popular musicians england english great britain british elvis costello declan macmanus

LOSACKER, WOLFGANG

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 192pp, photo illus, VG+ (light scuffing & creasing to covers, small bump to lower spine extrem, light soiling & creasing to pages, bookseller's price label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Wolfgang Losacker n/d

KEYWORDS: doctors physicians memoirs autobiographies autobiography travel writing pacific cook islands rarotonga illustrated

YURLOVA, MARINA

SECOND EDITION; Octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece portrait, 312pp, illus photo plates, VG- (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light sun-fading to spine & chipping to spine extrems, moderate-heavy foxing to front & rear page sections/page edges, prev. owners name in ink to eps, bookseller's label to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co., Ltd 1934

KEYWORDS: second editions autobiography autobiographies memoirs military world war one first wwi warfare combat conflicts child soldiers russian cossacks

Lady DUFF GORDON

FIRST EDITION; SCARCE; Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece photo portrait, 288pp, illus photo plates, VG (heavy sun-fading to boards & spine, plus light rubbing & soiling, light cracking to gutters - binding becoming delicate in parts & boards v. slightly shaky, but still fairly sturdy overall, light foxing to pages throughout, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps, bookseller's label to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds Publishers (London) Limited 1932

KEYWORDS: scarce first editions autobiography autobiographies memoirs english england edwardian history historical fashion designers social society culture cultural lady duff gordon lucy christiana house of lucile titanic survivors illustrated

TARUFFI, PIERO & TUBBS, D. B. (trans)

Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece portrait, ix + 222pp, illus plates, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light discolouration to pages) in d/w, VG- (light damp-staining, moderate discolouration, creasing & chipping with sl. surface loss to spine extrems, price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: Temple Press Books 1964

KEYWORDS: memoirs autobiography autobiographies italy italian motoring motorsports sports racing automotives automobiles vehicles transport cars drivers motor motorcyclists motorcycles motorbikes bikes cycles engineers engineering illustrated history

GLADDEN, NORMAN

Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 200pp, illus: maps, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing to page in d/w, VG (light rubbing & soiling to covers, light-moderate chipping & discolouration to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber and Co. Limited 1974

KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries autobiography autobiographies military history world war one first wwi warfare conflicts combat battles battle of the somme 1916 british great britain english england

RUSSELL, WILLIAM HOWARD

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR'S FATHER; 2 VOL. SET; ORIGINAL BINDINGS; Octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, blind-stamped decorative rule to boards, frontispieces, xv + 408 / xi + 443, illus / folding map, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light brusing to corners, heavy sun-fading to spines, light chipping to spine extrems., light-moderate soiling to pages - frontispieces fairly heavily soiled, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge 1860

KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries autobiography autobiographies travel writing india indian irish british great britain private secretaries journalists war correspondents imperialism colonialism history

DOTEN, ALFRED & VAN TILBURG CLARK, WALTER (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, imperial 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: University of Nevada Press 1973

KEYWORDS: journals diaries Alfred Doten history autobiography autobiographies memoir

COLLINS, PHIL

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: Century 2016

KEYWORDS: music pop stars musicians autobiography autobiographies Phil Collins Genesis

TUI, RUBY & THOMSON, MARGIE

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 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Ruby Tui Black Ferns autobiography autobiographies memoir sport rugby union women's sports sportswomen elite athletes

NAIL, JIMMY

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 / Penguin 2004

KEYWORDS: British actors Jimmy Nail autobiography autobiographies memoir

CROSBY, GRAEME

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: HarperSports 2012

KEYWORDS: Graeme Crosby New Zealand motorcycles motorbikes Croz motorcyclists ancedotes autobiography memoir autobiographies

JACKSON, FRANCIS & MCINTYRE, Captain PETER

REPRINT; 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: Raupo Books 1943

KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries diary autobiography autobiographies new zealand military history world war two second wwii middle east north africa crete greece illustrated

HENDERSON, JIM

REPRINT; LACKS D/W; Sm. 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: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited 1945

KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries autobiography autobiographies new zealand military history world war two second wwii libya egypt battle of sidi rezegh prisoners of war

MAXWELL, Sir HERBERT

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: Edward Arnold 1903

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoirs diaries sir herbert maxwell scottish scotland politicians

JOHNSTON, J. GORDON

INCL. ERRATA SLIP TIPPED INTO TITLE PAGE; Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Gordon Johnston 1992

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoirs new zealand south island otago dunedin aramoana gordon johnston

BATTEN, JULIET

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: Ishtar Books 2022

KEYWORDS: new zealand journals memoirs autobiography autobiographies guides guidebooks ageing

MELVILLE, HERMAN & SCHAEFFER, MEAD (Illus)

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & gilt palm tree illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, viii + 289pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing & chipping/fraying to spine & extrems, moderate to heavy staining, minor insect damage to boards & eps, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to eps, ex-libris plate to verso of half title page, varying degrees of chipping & archival tape repairs to plates, v heavy cracking to gutters- rear board v shakey, binding quite loose to rear hence v shaky delicate rear board, varying degrees of tanning & foxingt o pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton N/D

KEYWORDS: classic literature Herman Melville adventure fiction novels fictional autobiography travel Polynesia

THE BARONESS DEICHMANN (HILDA DE BUNSEN)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, purple buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt royal motif to front board, frontispiece, xi + 302pp, illus/photos, VG- (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate to heavy fading to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, moderate foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to spine & edges with some loss, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1926

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography memoir Baroness Deichmann Hilda de Bunsen aristocrats

GALBRAITH, JOHN KENNETH

FIRST UK 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: Andre Deutsch 1981

KEYWORDS: John Kenneth Galbraith autobiography autobiographies memoir agriculture postwar post-war economics first UK editions