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1j38/15

Tales of Fishing (In New Zealand and Beyond)


HAMMOND, BRYN

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

$120.00
1j38/29

Madagascar or Robert Drury's Journal, During Fifteen Years' Captivity on that Island: And a further descrition of Madagascar by the Abbe Alexia Rochon


DRURY, ROBERT (OLIVER, S. P. (ed))

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

$95.00
1j38/39

Alone in the Wilderness


KNOWLES, JOSEPH

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

$42.50
1j38/43

Victorian Village: The Diaries of the Reverend John Coker Egerton of Burwash, 1857 - 1888


EGERTON, JOHN COKER (WELLS, ROGER (ed))

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

$165.00
1j39/13

Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China (2 volume set)


HUC, M.

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

$15.00
xxcae30506

A Hackney Memory Chest


COOK, GEORGE A

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: Centerprise Trust 1983

KEYWORDS: history autobiography george a cook homerton specials

$17.50
1j39/38

Send for the Artist...


CONLY, MAURICE

Oblong quarto blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to fron and spine, illus eps, xiv + 194pp, illus; VG+ in VG d/w (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Random House 1995

KEYWORDS: air force official artist autobiography maurics conly arts new zealand RNZAF

$365.00
1j39/44

Northward Over the Great Ice: A Narrative of Life and Work along the Shores and upon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and 1891 - 1897; With a Description of the Little Tr


PEARY, ROBERT E.

Two volume set, octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontis, illus (1) lxxx + 521pp (2) xiv + 625pp; both VG (foxing to eps, light fading to spine, wear to cloth cover with slight fraying at spine edges, v light tanning (1) small chip to spine top)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co, 1898

KEYWORDS: history greenland eskimos travel adventure autobiography nineteenth-century robert e. peary

$95.00
1j40/14

A Hunter's Life among Lions, Elephants, and other Wild Animals of South Africa


CUMMING, ROUALEYN GORDON

Octavo brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, indented illus to front and back boards, illus, xiv + 303pp + 4pp adverts; VG- (numerous closed tears to spine, wear and discolouration to boards, foxing, tanning)

PUBLISHER: Derby & Jackson 1858

KEYWORDS: south africa hunting wildlife autobiography adventure travel

$12.00
xxcae30521

Liberty Bell: Ten Years of Writing


CODDINGTON, DEBORAH

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: Alistair Taylor 1988

KEYWORDS: autobiography deborah coddington specials

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xxcae30526

Stamper Battery: Reminiscences of a Goldfield Childhood


HOWE, AMELIA

Ex library, 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: Blackwood & Janet Paul 1964

KEYWORDS: history autobiography new zealand goldfields amelia howe specials

$45.00
xxcag30543

A London Boyhood


NIALL, IAN

Hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG), ex-library; 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: Heinemann 1974

KEYWORDS: autobiography london ian niall specials

$12.00
xxcag30544

Working Lives Volume One 1905-45


BISHOP, EMILY et al

Paperback (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: Hackney WEA

KEYWORDS: history sociology autobiography hackney specials

$22.50
xxcag30545

Working Lives Volume Two: Hackney 1945-77


LESSEN, LEW et al

Paperback (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: Centerprise 1977

KEYWORDS: hackney autobiography history sociology specials

$25.00
xxcag30561

Gelobtes Neuseeland: Fluchten bis ans Ende der Welt


KLIER, FREYA

paperback (VG), SIGNED by author; 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: aufbau taschenbuch verlag 2006

KEYWORDS: german languages travel new zealand autobiography freya klier specials

$12.50
xxccc30916

Memories & Adventures


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S.

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: Coronet Books 1990

KEYWORDS: winston s. churchill autobiography childhood early career specials

$9.00
xxcca30824

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now


WONG, JAN

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: Doubleday/Anchor 1997

KEYWORDS: jan wong autobiography china history specials

$18.50
xxcca30826

Cock-A-Doodle-Do


COCHRAN, CHARLES B.

Hardcover 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: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1941

KEYWORDS: autobiography charles b. cochran film specials

$10.00
xxccc30913

White Coolie


HASTAIN, RONALD

Paperback (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: Corgi Books 1971

KEYWORDS: japanese capture second world war autobiography british prisoner of war ronald hastain specials

$25.00
xxccc30928

The Obedient Banker: From Bombay to Beverly Hills (A revealing insight into the unusual life of a colonial banker)


TAIT, JEREMY

Softcover octavo (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: Authorhouse 2011

KEYWORDS: banking autobiography travel history jeremy tait specials

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