Books - "autobiography"
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A Spy in Damascus
Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 248pp, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to board & spine extrems, sl scuffing to spine, minor chafing/soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters, minor foxing sporadcially throughout) in d/w, G+ (front flap messily price clipped- both corners, v heavy creasing & tearing to spine & edges- some loss with spine flapping, moderate tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D
KEYWORDS: military history secret spies espionage Norman Vange secret service agents autobiography
Don't Boil the Canary ..... and Other Words of Wisdom Gleaned From My Interrupted Life
Octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 442pp, illus, VG (sl scuffing & creasing to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, signature to title page, minor cracking to front gutter, single closed tear to rear ep, occasional minor annotation in ink to margins)
PUBLISHER: Jupitalia 2021
KEYWORDS: Ted Simon autobiography travel hobbies motorcycles motorbikes
The Diary of a Country Parson, The Reverend James Woodforde 1758-1802 (5 Vol Set)
5 VOL SET, octavo, black buckram boards, copper gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, mixed pagination, VG+ (minor rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, G (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- some with yellowing tape repairs, heavy staining/soiloing to vol 1, moderate fading to spines, front flap of vol 1 detached but loosely enclosed- brown tape reinforcement to fore-edge, moderate to heavy general chafing & soiling with some level of surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: autobiography history Reverend James Woodforde 18th eighteenth century England English life
That's Me Without the Tie
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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1974
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders autobiography autobiographoes memoir Bob Lowe
The Road Back
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: J W Baty 1973
KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography autobiographies memoir Robert Buchan education
One More Hour
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 Hutchinson 1989
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history aviation Desmond Scott military autobiography memoir ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pilots
Confessions of an Economic Hit 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2004
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir John Perkins literature NSA US America world banking corruption corporate corporations
The Art of Leaving
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Random House 2019
KEYWORDS: first editions memoir autobiography autobiographical essays prose travel Ayelet Tsabari
Stand Up and Be Counted!
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: Percy Allison 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography autobiographies memoir Percy Allison
My Life in the Royal Navy
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: Holos Books 2010
KEYWORDS: military history autobiography autobiographies memoir Rear Admiral W N Ash Royal Navy
Damn My Two Left Feet .... and How I Flew With Them
SIGNED, 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: Jeff Mill & Associates 2001
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand military history Doug Shears autobiography autobiographies memoir RNZAF aviation pilots
Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over: My Guide to 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: Hodder & Stoughton 2024
KEYWORDS: Michael Caine autobiography actors life advice self improvement
Testimony
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: William Heinemann 2016
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Robbie Robertson music musicians
Morrissey: Autobiography
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: Penguin 2013
KEYWORDS: music pop stars musicians Morrissey autobiography autobiographies memoir
Writer's Luck: A Memoir 1976-1991
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: Vintage 2019
KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir David Lodge
Jacka's Mob (Second Edition)
SECOND EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, xii + 346pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (moderate fading & soiling to spine, moderate cracking to hinges, light bruising & fading to board corners/edges, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, minor soiling to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1933
KEYWORDS: second editions military history E J Rule autobiography memoir
Give Me Air
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 253pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl wrinkling to rear board, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep missing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to verso of title page, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1946
KEYWORDS: war correspondent journalists journalism BBC prisoners of war pows Edward Ward autobiography memoir history
In the Footsteps of Adam: An Autobiography
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Company 2000
KEYWORDS: Thor Heyerdahl autobiography autobiographies memoir Kon-Tiki expedition exploration maritime nautical
A Deserter's Adventures
Ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG) minor annotation in pen & highlighting; 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 Otago Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Autobiographies autobiography memoir Dom Felice Vaggioli New Zealand history religion
Unreel: A Life in Review
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: Penguin Random House New Zealand 2024
KEYWORDS: Memoir autobiography Diana Wichtel New Zealand television history