Books - "autobiography"
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Yes, Minister: Attorney-General 2008-2017
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: autobiography memoir New Zealand politics attorney-general Christopher Finlayson
Frangipani's Ring: An Event in the Life of Henry Thode
FIRST EDITION, quarto, beige buckram boards, red & black lettering to front board, gilt ring illus to front board, teg, deckled page fore-edges, unpaginated prelims, 179pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light cracking to gutters, prev owner's name in coloured pencil to prelims, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Macqueen 1900
KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir Henry Thode art history historians German
Recollections of a Happy Life, Being an Autobiography of Marianne North (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt illus to front boards, frontispieces with tissue guards, vol 1- viii + 351pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 343pp, illus/maps, VG (light fading to spines, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning/soiling & light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page of vol 1, sporadic light tanning & foxing throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1893
KEYWORDS: biology botany botanists Victorian England autobiography autobiographies memoir Marianne North
Journey into a Fog
FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 254pp, illus, VG (moderate bruise to extrems/board edges, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & prelims/terminals, light tanning & foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & folds/edges, minor soiling)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions art autobiography autobiographies memoir Margareta Berger-Hamerschlag
The Shadow: The Amazing Exploits of Frank Fahy
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + (4) + 204pp, illus, VG (light bruising/rubbing & moderate foxing to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps & sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1954
KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir Frank Fahy military Australia Australian history
Hitler Was My Friend
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, illus eps, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- archival tape repairs, moderate tanning & foxingb/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Burke Publishing Company 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions Adolf Hitler Heinrich Hoffmann autobiography autobiographies memoir photography photographers
Gallipoli to the Somme: Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman
Ex-library, lacks ffep, 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 1963
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war Gallipoli Somme battles campaigns autobiography Alexander Aitken
A White Boy Among the Maoris in the Forties
SIGNED BY A H REED, octavo, illus stiff card covers, printed eps, frontispiece, 24pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems.edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: A H Reed 1934
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed A H Reed James West Stack autobiography autobiographies memoir Maori culture customs
Hell's Angels: The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + (4) + 259pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, sl scuffing to top edge of rear cover, light chafing & soiling with label residue to rear)
PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2000
KEYWORDS: true crime criminal underworld Hell's Angels motorcycle gangs motorbikes Sonny Barger autobiography autobiographies memoir
Proud: My Autobiography
Ex-library, 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 Press 2014
KEYWORDS: sport rugby union autobiography autobiographies memoir Gareth Thomas Wales Welsh players
Eminem: The Way I Am
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, printed eps, illus prelims, 207pp + terminals, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light soilig to page edges, sporadic moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Orion 2008
KEYWORDS: rap hip-hop stars rappers music Eminem Marshall Mathers autobiography autobiographies memoir
My Deer Life
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 164pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine, sl curling & fading to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: The Halcyon Press 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies hunting game deer Harry Bimler autobiography memoir
Hans Krebs: Reminiscences and Reflections
Octavo, dark blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + (5) + 298pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light tanning & foxing to prelism & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: Hans Kreb science scientists autobiography autobiographies memoir nobel prize winners biochemistry
The Road to Monaco: My Life in Motor Racing
SIGNED, square super octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 448pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Denley Publications 2015
KEYWORDS: signed Howden Ganley motorsports automotive history autobiography autobiographies memoir f1 formula one 1 New Zealand Zealanders
I Wanna Be Yours
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: Picador 2020
KEYWORDS: John Cooper Clarke autobiography autobiographies memoir punk poetry poets literature literary first editions
No Choice
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1980
KEYWORDS: New Zealand entertainment entertainers history autobiography autobiographies memoir vaudeville Eddie Hegan
A Way Home
SIGNED, 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: Potton & Burton 2016
KEYWORDS: signed Jillian Sullivan New Zealand Central Otago lifestyle autobiography autobiographies memoir
Straight: A Heterosexual Talks About His Homosexual Past
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library, octavo, black cloth boards, black lettering on orange buckram spine, 216pp, VG (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor tape staining to front & rear eps, minor crack to rear gutter) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate adhesive staining to edges, 2cm closed tear to top edge of front cover)
PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Company 1972
KEYWORDS: first editions lgbtq gay homosexual William Aaron autobiography autobiographies memoir
Zigzags and Leapfrogs: A Mamoir
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 202pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: signed Maris O'Rourke New Zealand Zealanders autobiography autobiographies memoir Maris O'Rourke
An Angel at My Table: An Autobiography: Volume Two
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, 195pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor cracking to gutter at front & rear) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: George Brazillier 1982
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand writers authors literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir Janet Frame