Books - "autobiography"
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As Once in May: The Early Autobiography of Antonia White
Ex-library. 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: Virago 1983
KEYWORDS: life lives literary biography autobiography
General Peter Cosgrove: My Story
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR Super octavo hardcover (VG+) 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: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: Austrailia Austrailian military history biography autobiography battles army interfet
Peig: The Autobiography of Peig Sayers of the Great Blasket Island
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: Talbot Press 1983
KEYWORDS: autobiography Blasket Island Peig Sayers Ireland history
Of Mess and Moxie: Wrangling Delight Out of This Wild and Glorious Life
Octavo hardcover (VG+) 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: Nelson Books 2017
KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography Jen Hatmaker
Journey to the End of Time: Writing and Memoir, Artists and Friends
FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (VG+) 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: Allen & Unwin 2026
KEYWORDS: First Edition biography memoir Alex Miller short stories journal literature literary autobiography
Richard Burdon Haldane: An Autobiography
Super 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1929
KEYWORDS: 19th 20th century life lives biography autobiography memoir politician
Savage Squadrons
Ex-library. Super octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co. 1936
KEYWORDS: military social history life lives biography autobiography memoir war wartime
My Early Life: A Roving Commission
First edition, second state (12 works by the same author listed, front board blank). Octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; 392 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscr to fr pastedown & ffep; some tanning & foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1930
KEYWORDS: life lives biography autobiography memoir Winston Churchill social history 19th 20th century
Coming Clean: One Man's Struggle to Overcome a Life of Addiction and Crime
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: Real Film and Publishing 2017
KEYWORDS: crime addiction life lives biography autobiography memoir
The Confessions of Robin Askwith
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library, octavo, red heavy boards, unpaginated prelims + 261pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, jacket affixed to boards, light bruising to extrems, minor tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (jacket affixed to boards, moderate fading to spine, moderate wrinkling/creasing)
PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 1999
KEYWORDS: first editions adult entertainers memoir autobiography Robin Askwith British confessions of a window cleaner actors soft porn
Sketches from My Life (Third Edition)
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & red flag illus to front board, deckled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 282pp, VG- (moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate cracking to gutters, minor tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, gift inscription to half title page, moderate foxing & soiling sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1887
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir history historical Admiral Hobart Pasha
The Memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering and illus to spine and front boards, gilt border to front boards, teg, frontispieces with tissue guards, xxviii+577pp+31pp of ads to rear of vol 2, illus plates [not counted presumed all present], VG- ( heavy soiling/tanning to spines, 4cm crack to upper front hinge of vol 1, moderate fraying to spines, moderate soiling and scuffing to boards, moderate bruising to board extrems, moderate tanning/foxing & soiling to page edges, signature of previous owner on fep of vol 1, annotation throughout, light & moderate foxing throughout, minor crack to rear gutter of vol 1, minor creasing of gutter throughout).
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1914
KEYWORDS: Lord Charles Beresford military history navy war Britain UK England autobiography memoir
Reputations
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in black; illus., maps; 327 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light to moderate chipping; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, esp & prelims/terminals; prev ownership inscr to ffep; some foxing & pencil annotation throughout).
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1928
KEYWORDS: First World War One I 1 life lives biography autobiography memoir history 20th century milirary
China and the Vocation of History in the Twentieth Century: A Personal Memoir
Provenance of Brian Moloughney. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in silver gilt, character to front board in blind; plates; xxxviii + 270 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: China Chinese 20th century intellectual history life lives memoir biography autobiography sinologists historiography
The Green Machine: A New Zealander's Light-Hearted Army Exploits in the 1960s and '70s
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Coll Bell 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa military history Coll Bell 20th twentieth century autobiography memoir
Geoffrey Robertson: Rather His Own Man: Reliable Memoirs
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Knopf / Penguin Random House 2018
KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Robertson autobiography memoir Australian law barristers
Art Life Chooks: Learning to Leave the City and Love the Country
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2008
KEYWORDS: rural living Annette Hughes Australia countryside life autobiography
In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Sourcebooks 2008
KEYWORDS: women gender medical Saudi Arabia Middle East autobiography memoir Qanta A Ahmed
The Friendship Store
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, illus light card wrappers, red & white lettering to spine, x + 223pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to wrappers & spine, sl tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Earnshaw Books 2024
KEYWORDS: signed Andy Kirkpatrick autobiography memoir China
Memoirs of General William T Sherman, by Himself (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, FACSIMILE REPRINT OF 1875 EDITION, super octavo, blue faux leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, blind stamp US flag illus to front boards, aeg, marbled eps, vol 1- unpaginated prelims + 405pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 409pp, Near FINE (very sl soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: The Archive Society 1997 (Facsimile reprint of 1875 edition)
KEYWORDS: US American history autobiography memoir General William T Sherman