Books - "autobiography"
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Toss Woollaston: A Life in Letters
Tidy ex-library, imperial 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: Te Papa Press 2004
KEYWORDS: Toss Woollaston New Zealand art artists letters correspondence autobiography
A Higher Kind of Loyalty: A Memoir by China's Foremost Journalist
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: Methuen 1990
KEYWORDS: Liu Binyan journalists journalism autobiography memoir China Chinese
The Loony-Bin Trip
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: Simon and Schuster 1990
KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography memoir Kate Millett women literature
My Cricketing Life
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: Stanley Paul & Co 1931
KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir sport history cricket Don Bradman
Changeling: The Autobiography of Mike Oldfield
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Virgin Books 2008
KEYWORDS: music musicians Mike Oldfield autobiography autobiographies memoir
Fevers, Feuds and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Picador / Farrar Straus and Giroux 2021
KEYWORDS: West Africa Ebola viruses virus breakouts disease Sierra Leone Liberia Guinea autobiography Paul Farmer anthropology
Kiss Hollywood Good-Bye
UK FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) inscription in ink to ffep; 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: W H Allen 1974
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Anita Loos Hollywood film industry UK first editions
Derek Jarman's Garden
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: Thames & Hudson 1999
KEYWORDS: Derek Jarman gardening gardens autobiography
Resilience: A Story of Persecution, Escape, Survival and Triumph
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: Holocaust Centre of New Zealand 2023
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Jewish communities Inge Woolf autobiography holocaust
Tainted Life
Super octavo softcover (VG) cracking to gutters; 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: Pan Books 2000
KEYWORDS: Marc Almond autobiography memoir music musicians Soft Cell
The Only Paradise
Octavo hardcover (VG-) gutters cracked; 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: Jarrolds N/D
KEYWORDS: Kathleen Hewitt autobiography memoir autobiographies
Where the Clouds Can Go
SCARCE IN D/W, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 456pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, v heavy cracking & chipping to spine & edges- some loss, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Charles T Branford 1954
KEYWORDS: explorstion adventure mountaineering mountain climbing Conrad Kain alpine autobiography
A Clean Breast: The Life and Loves of Russ Meyer (3 Vol Set)
HEAVY 3 VOL SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, frontispiece to vol 1, mixed paginated prelims + 1213pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: The Hauck Publishing Company 2000
KEYWORDS: glamour photography photographers Russ Meyer art autobiography memoir
I Me Mine
SECOND IMPRESSION, ex-library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 399pp, VG (spine cocked, usual library markings, light bruising & rubbing to board & spine edges/extrems, light soiling & tape staining/residue to spine & boards, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor patches of soiling sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (card reinforcement to internal sides, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate to heavy fading to spine, moderate tanning & light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1980
KEYWORDS: George Harrison autobiography autobiographies memoir music musicians The Beatles
Punk in the Gym
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, illus prelims, (7) + 317pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Vertebrate Publishing 2016
KEYWORDS: first editions Andy Pollitt autobiography climbing adventure sports
She is My Son: The Adrienne Clark Story
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, pink lettering to spine, 99pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to spine, light creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, various ephemera tipped in to inside covers, prev. owner's personal, insightful & heart-felt annotations of personal journey to prelims & terminals, occasional foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Aphrodite Press 1992
KEYWORDS: signed Beverly Holland Adriennce Clark autobiography biographies memoir trans transgender transsexual New Zealand sex changes
Letters of E B White (Revised Edition)
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial 2007
KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography letters correspondence E B White
Blind Man's Buff
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Paul Elek / Elek Books 1974
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir H Garland Minton first editions blindness
Tales of a Cultural Conduit & the Nervous Set
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & yellow lettering to spine, vi + 264pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Tiger of the Stripe 2006
KEYWORDS: Jay Landesman autobiography autobiographies memoir culture
A Sailor's Odyssey: The Autobiography of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 715pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing/rubbing to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps- moderate soiling also, blue cloth reinforcement to front gutter, minor foxing throughout, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy scuffing & chipping, moderate soiling, some discreet reinforcement to internal sides)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1951
KEYWORDS: maritime navy naval warfare autobiography autobiographies memoir Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope