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$25.00
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Barefoot Days & Other Stories


DENNY, A W

SIGNED, 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: Puriri Press 19901990

KEYWORDS: signed A W Denny autobiography autobiographies memoir New Zealand Zealanders history

$19.50
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Our Life in the Highlands


QUEEN VICTORIA

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: William Kimber 1968

KEYWORDS: Queen Victoria British monarchs monarchy royal family history historical accounts personal memoirs autobiography

$9.00
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Susannah's Nightingales


DEVAS, NICOLETTE

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 1979

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Nicolette Devas history historical

$14.00
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Beaton in the Sixties: The Cecil Beaton Diaries, as They Were Written


BEATON, CECIL & VICKERS, HUGO (Intro)

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: Phoenix 2004

KEYWORDS: Cecil Beaton diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir

$26.00
xxedb211943

The Land Unknown


RAINE, KATHLEEN

First edition. Provenance of NZ author Helen Shaw. 8vo 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: Hamish Hamilton 1975

KEYWORDS: Kathleen Raine 20th century life lives biography autobiography memoir

$15.00
xxedb211944

Auto da Fay


WELDON, FAY

8vo 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: Flamingo 2002

KEYWORDS: Fay Weldon New Zealand author 20th century life lives biography autobiography memoir

$100.00
ak4/26/7

A Roumanian Diary


CAROSSA, HANS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained green (faded), 252pp, VG (light rubbing to extrems, sl discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker 1929

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir diaries journals Hans Carossa medical ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

$45.00
ak5/1/14

New Guinea Crocodile Poacher


BAHNEMANN, GUNTHER

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, white & red lettering to spine, 192pp, VG+ (sl bruising to board extrems, light discolourtion to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss & tidy archival tape repairs to spine area, light to moderate tanning & chafing/soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds 1964

KEYWORDS: first editions military war history Gunther Bahnemann autobiography autobiographies memoir

$40.00
ak5/1/27

Shibboleth: My Revolting Life


RIMBAUD, PENNY (RATTER, J J)

Sm octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, double-sided frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 344pp, VG+ (light curling to covers, light to moderate tanning & sl foxing to page edges, sl foxing to inside covers, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, prev. bookseller's sm label to inside rear cover)

PUBLISHER: AK Press 1998

KEYWORDS: Penny Rimbaud J J Ratter autobiography autobiographies memoir hippies activists

$20.00
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Confessions of A Leigh Hunt


HUNT, A LEIGH; VON HAAST, H F

8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); 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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1951

KEYWORDS: A Leigh Hunt New Zealand life lives biography autobiography memoir

$17.50
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Off the Sheep's Back


RICHARDS, BILL

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: Lindon Publishing 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography autobiographies memoir Bill Richards sheep farming rural

$19.50
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Autobiographies: Former Paths ; The Creative Writer's Suicide ; No-one ; A Year in Llyn


THOMAS, R S & DAVIES, JASON WALFORD (Trans, Intro & Notes)

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: Phoenix 1998

KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography autobiogarphies memoir R S Thomas

$50.00
ak5/4/20

Bush Yarns


CUNNINGHAM, ASHLEY

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, vi + 189pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to board edges, prev. seller's sm label to rear board, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: A Cunningham 2014

KEYWORDS: signed Ashley Cunningham New Zealand autobiography autobiographies memoir rural life

$40.00
ak5/5/12

The Old Man's Boy Grows Older


RUARK, ROBERT & DOWER, WALTER (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red & black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 302pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning to spine, moderate foxing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1962

KEYWORDS: literature Robert Ruark autobiography autobiographies memoir first editions

$100.00
ak5/5/29

The Old Man and the Boy


RUARK, ROBERT & DOWER, WALTER (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 303pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to board edges & spine extrems, light adhesive staining to board edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (in scruffy plastic cover- affixed, light creasing to edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling, heavy tape staining to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1958

KEYWORDS: first editions literature autobiography autobiographies memoir Robert Ruark

$75.00
2d2b/11

Where There's a Will There's a Way: Memories of my Childhood and Sawmilling Days in the Marlborough Sounds


HARVEY, G J C (JOHN)

Signed by author. Super 8vo, pp. 180; illus. light card covers; illus. tp, photos; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: G. J. C. (John) Harvey N.D.

KEYWORDS: G J C John Harvey life lives biography autobiography memoir New Zealand Marlborough Sounds

$40.00
2s2c/10

Mom & Me & Mom


ANGELOU, MAYA

First edition. 8vo, pp. [10] + 195; maroon heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Virago 2013

KEYWORDS: Maya Angelou life lives biography autobiography memoir first edition

$25.00
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I Learned to Fly for Hitler


VOLMAR, JOE

MODERATE DAMP STAINING & WRINKLING TO COVERS & PRELIMS, 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: Kron Publications 1999

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Hitler Youth ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation fighter pilots Luftwaffe Nazi Germnay nazis

$17.50
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Torpedo Leader


GIBBS, Wing Commander PATRICK

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: Grub Street 1992

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoirs Wing Commander Patrick Gibbs RAF British armed defence defense forces military history aviation fighter pilots

$25.00
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My Memoirs


STEINHEIL, MARGUERITE

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: Eveleigh Nash 1912

KEYWORDS: first editions memoir autobiography autobiographies Marguerite Steinheil

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