Books - "autobiography"
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A Short Walk from Harrods
Softcover octavo (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: Penguin Books 1994
KEYWORDS: autobiography Dirk Bogarde specials
Snake Cradle
paperback octavo (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: allen & unwin
KEYWORDS: specials roberta sykes snake dreaming autobiography civil rights politics
From Egypt, With Love: The Wartime Diary of a New Zealand Soldier
Softcover imperial octavo (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: Harbour City Graphics 1988
KEYWORDS: history autobiography diary new zealand soldier bill patton egypt WWII specials
A Likeable Rogue: the Henry Burgess Story
Soft cover super octavo (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: Graphic Impact 2003
KEYWORDS: autobiography Henry Burgess New Zealand Ewing Stevens specials
A Biased Memoir
Hardcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Viking 1997
KEYWORDS: autobiography ruth cracknell specials
Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins Publishers 2002
KEYWORDS: autobiography lemony snicket
Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me More Human
Softcover octavo (near fine); 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: Souvenir Press 2007
KEYWORDS: autobiography michael chorost cyborg technology specials
Memoirs
Softcover octavo (near fine); 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: Souvenir Press 2004
KEYWORDS: autobiography poetry literature pablo neruda specials
The Carpet Wars
Octavo with French Flaps (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: travel autobiography oriental carpet social history christopher kremmer specials
Fielding Agricultural High School: War Memorial Volume
Octavo red cloth boards, black lettering on spine, 11-222pp, illus; VG (light fading and discolouration to extremities, owners name in pen to fep, v light tanning)
PUBLISHER: Fielding Agricultural High School Old Pupil's Association 1948
KEYWORDS: fielding agricultural high school second world war memorial letters autobiography biography memoir regional history new zealand
A Geordie Larrikin: Tyneside to Tasman
inscribed, SIGNED, paperback octavo (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: self published
KEYWORDS: specials autobiography new zealand sailing donald vass
Savages & Kings
hardback octavo (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: macdonald & co
KEYWORDS: specials kenneth duffield autobiography memoir
A Surveyor in New Zealand 1857-1896: The Recollections of John Holland Baker
octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 336pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to eps, ink owner's name in ink) in VG- d/w (wear and rubbing with chips and holes)
PUBLISHER: Whitcome & Tombs Ltd 1932
KEYWORDS: autobiography john holland baker noeline baker
Journal of My Life
hardback octavo (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: columbia university press
KEYWORDS: specials autobiography france history worker revolution
The Writings of William Walwyn
Octavo grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontis, xvi + 584pp, illus; near fine (owner's name to fep, small discolouration to page top edge) d/w (VG, small holes along corners and edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Georgia Press 1989
KEYWORDS: english revolution 1640's history william walwyn democracy politics autobiography letters
Tales of Fishing (In New Zealand and Beyond)
Octavo illus light card covers, 232pp, illus; near fine (very light rubbing to top page edge)
PUBLISHER: The Halcyon Press 2001
KEYWORDS: fishing new zealand bryn hammond adventure autobiography
Madagascar or Robert Drury's Journal, During Fifteen Years' Captivity on that Island: And a further descrition of Madagascar by the Abbe Alexia Rochon
Octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, black illus to front board, frontis, 399pp, illus + folding map, VG- (3cm portionn of upper spine missing, heavy fraying with loss to spine base, moderately heavy browning to spine & less so to boards, some browning & soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, one plate loose, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin 1890
KEYWORDS: history autobiography robert drury madagascar personal account nineteenth century
Alone in the Wilderness
Octavo green cloth boards, gilt title to front, black illus to front, 295pp, illus; VG+ (tanning, light foxing) in protective plastic cover
PUBLISHER: Small, Maynard & Co 1913
KEYWORDS: joseph knowles autobiography adventure survival solitary lifestyle
Victorian Village: The Diaries of the Reverend John Coker Egerton of Burwash, 1857 - 1888
Octavo illus light card covers, frontis, 369pp, illus; near fine (light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Alan Sutton, 1992
KEYWORDS: diaries autobiography john coker egerton burwash nineteenth century history england
Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China (2 volume set)
First edition octavo illus boards, silver lettering to front and spine, (vol 1) xiv + 326pp, frontis, fldg map (near fine), illus (vol 2) frontis, x + 342pp + 4pp adverts, illus; both VG+ (foxing, tanning, owner's inscription in pencil to feps)
PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner & Co. 1898
KEYWORDS: travel china thibet tartary asia history autobiography m. huc