Books - "autobiography"
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Random Recollections of my Life
Large quarto, blue illus light card stapled wrappers, 64pp, illus, VG+ (some lifting of plastic to front cover fore-edge)
PUBLISHER: Pat Turnbull 2003
KEYWORDS: Iere Agnes Clarke Gillett Iere Patricia Turnbull memoir autobiography COrnwall New Zealand
Our Own Country: Leading New Zealand Writers Talk About Their Writing and Their Lives
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Sue Kedgley Marilyn Duckworth Lauris Edmond Patricia Grace Keri Hulme Fiona Kidman Rachel McAlpine Sue McCauley Margaret Mahy New Zealand women's literature writers authors autobiography memoirs
Going Uphill Backwards: Foote-notes from a Storied Life
Octavo, dark blue illus card covers with orange lettering, 128pp, VG+ (slight rubbing to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Philip Garside Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: Will Foote New Zealand autobiography
The World Regained
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: Auckland University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: specials dennis mceldowney autobiography
All Blacks Don't Cry: A Story of Hope
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: Penguin 2010
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand John Kirwan autobiography memoir depression mental health illness self help
Doctor Down Under
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) illus; 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: Faber and Faber ND
KEYWORDS: specials doris gordon new zealand autobiography history medicine politics
Tales of Two Women
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 576pp, illus, VG
PUBLISHER: Awaruku Press 2005
KEYWORDS: Ann Bayley autobiography USA New Zealand
Campaigning on the Upper Nile and Niger
With maps, illustrations, and plans
Folding maps at p148 & p303 & p266 all present, folding plate also present & complete, previous ownership of Captain W. P. Morgan MBE, octavo, dark green cloth boads with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxvii + 320pp + 40pp book catalogue, illus, VG (bookseller's label to front board, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slight rubbing to boards, light tanning to eps, light foxing & tanning to page edges, tear repaired with tape to p148 map, v light sporadic foxing)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1898
KEYWORDS: Seymour Vandeleur Upper Nile Niger military history autobiography memoir
An Englishman's Recollections of Egypt 1863 to 1887 with an Epilogue dealing with the Present Time 1914
Ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xiv + folding map + 352pp + 16pp book catalogue, illus, VG- (usu library markings incl. label to front board, moderate staining & soiling to boards, slight fraying to spine sides45 & board edges, browning to page edges & eps, occasional foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Lane 1915
KEYWORDS: Baron de Kusel BEY Egypt history autobiography
My Railway Life
Quarto, illus light card covers, 213pp, illus, VG+ (slight soiling to covers & page edges, slight bruising to cover corners)
PUBLISHER: Laurie McGrath 2011
KEYWORDS: Laurie McGrath Australia Australian railways trains autobiography memoir history
The Voyages & Travels of Captain Nathaniel Uring
Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxiii + 253pp, illus, VG (browning to page edges, slight bruising to spine extrems, foxing & tanning to prelims & terminals, sporadic light foxing)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co / Seafarers' Library 1928
KEYWORDS: Seafarers Captain Nathaniel Uring autobiography sailing nautical maritime history exploration
Amateur Hobo
First edition, octavo hardcover (G+, scribbles to eps, soiling & fraying to boards); 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Limited 1953
KEYWORDS: specials Paul Townsend autobiography America travel memoir travelogue first edition
Samuel Kelly: An Eighteenth Century Seaman
Imperial 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Frederick A Stokes Co 1925
KEYWORDS: specials Crosbie Garstin Samuel Kelly autobiography seafaring history sailor travel
The Unveiling of Lhasa
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials Edmund Candler Lhasa Tibet travel autobiography memoirs journals exploration history
Southern Cross and Evening Star: Reflections and Recollections
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Martini Pubications Ltd 1949
KEYWORDS: specials John Russell Wilford New Zealand Canterbury autobiography memoir history
Waikaremoana, The Jewel of the Ureweras: A New Zealand Stillwater Flyfisher's Paradise
An Account of a 30 Year Love Affair Between a Pantheon of Anglers and Possibly New Zealand's Finest Still Water Fishery
Imperial octavo softcover (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: John F Giacon 2010
KEYWORDS: specials John Giacon New Zealand stillwater flyfishing fishing angling Waikaremoana autobiography memoir
Sunshine and Surf: A Year's Wanderings in the South Seas
Lacks folding map, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Adam and Charles Black 1901
KEYWORDS: specials Douglas B Hall Lord Albert Osborne nautical autobiography memoir travel exploration
My Game
Signed by Terry McLean (NZ sports writer), octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1958
KEYWORDS: specials Lew Hood sport tennis autobiography memoir
Behind the Scences of Motor Racing
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: MacGibbon & Kee 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Ken Gregory Sirling Moss motor racing motorsport cars autobiography memoir first edition
Hard Men: True Stories from the New Zealand Heartland
Oblong quarto 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Holden New Zealand memoirs autobiography anthology