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xxdze90280

Queer Lives: Men's Autobiographies from Nineteenth-Century France


PENISTON, WILLIAM A. & ERBER, NANCY (eds)

Octavo softcover (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska2007

KEYWORDS: specials William A Penison Nancy Erber homosexuality sexuality autobiography history France

$15.00
xxexf90292

Blood Dues


RADER, DOTSON

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Dotson Rader autobiography memoir politics

$45.00
2g30a/16

The Life and Times of Edward L. Hutton


HUTTON, EDWARD L.

Inscribed & signed by author, quarto, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 653pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: EL Hutton 1992

KEYWORDS: Edward L Hutton autobiography

$10.00
xxdyc90525

Surviving the Volcano: One Man's Battle to Tame the Earth's Power


WILLIAMS, STANLEY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Abacus 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Stanley Williams volcanology volcanoes geology science autobiography memoir

$12.50
xxdyb90532

Things I Didn't Know: A Memoir


HUGHES, ROBERT

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Hughes literary autobiography memoir

$12.00
xxdfc90551

The Golden Horde: Travels from the Himalaya to Karpathos


PAINE, SHEILA & PAINE, IMOGEN (Illus)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1998

KEYWORDS: pecials Sheila Paine Himalaya Karpathos travel literature autobiography memoir travelogue

$12.00
xxdfc90552

Four Quarters of Light: An Alaskan Journey


KEENAN, BRIAN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Black Swan 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Brian Keenan Alaska travel autobiography travelogue memoir

$10.00
xxdec90561

A Fez of the Heart: Travels Around Turkey in Search of a Hat


SEAL, JEREMY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Picador 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Jeremy Seal Turkey travel autobiography memoir travelogue

$12.00
xxddm90568

From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey


THWE, PASCAL KHOO

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Famingo / HarperCollins 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Pascal Khoo Thwe Burma Burmese autobiography memoir

$10.00
xxsde90730

The Speckled People


HAMILTON, HUGO

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Hugo Hamilton memoir autobiography Nazi Germany Ireland

$135.00
2g24a/34

The Founding of New Zealand: The Journals of Felton Mathew, First Surveyor-General of New Zealand, and his Wife, 1840-1847


RUTHERFORD, J. (Ed) & MATHEW, FELTON

First edition, lacks f.e.p., red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 267pp, illus, VG (f.e.p. missing, owner's name in ink to upper front pastedown, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (slight soiling, light tanning, section of damage to spine with small hole, creasing to edges, chipping to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to front)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: J Rutherford Felton Mathew New Zealand autobiography memoirs journal diary history

$14.00
xxsdg90894

Basil Street Blues and Mosaic: Family Stories


HOLROYD, MICHAEL

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: Vintage 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Holroyd autobiography family biography memoirs

$45.00
1u31/9

Woodwork: My First Seventy Years


LYNN, BOB

Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 120pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG+ (v light soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The Lynn Historical Woodworking Trust Inc.1992

KEYWORDS: Bob Lynn New Zealand woodwork woodworking craft timber tools history autobiography

$9.00
xxsdh90916

A Closer Look at Ariel: A Memory of Sylvia Plath


STEINER, NANCY HUNTER

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: Faber and Faber 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Nancy Hunter Steiner Sylvia Plath memoir biography autobiography

$19.50
xxsdi90993

We Will Not Cease


BAXTER, ARCHIBALD

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: Cape Catley 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Archibald Baxter New Zealand military war history autobiography

$10.00
xxsdj91034

Always the Outsider: A Lawyer's Journey


AMERY, COLIN

Ex library, 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: Hazard Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Colin Amery New Zealand autobiography memoir

$15.00
xxsdj91035

Fleur: The Life and Times of Pioneering Restaurateur Fleur Sullivan


SULLIVAN, FLEUR & BROWN, NATHALIE

Super octavo softcover - moderately heavy highlighting (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: Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand Fleur Sullivan Nathalie Brown autobiography memoir restaurateur chef cooking

$8.50
xxsdj91054

The Pianist: The Extrordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45


SZPILMAN, WLADYSLAW

Octavo softcover (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: Phoenix 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Wladyslaw Szpilman autobiography memoir nazi germany war warshaw Wilm Hosenfeld

$70.00
1u31/32

The Twilight Hour: A Personal Account of World War I


TAYLOR, WILLIAM

Small octavo, blue faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, 111pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (some soiling to rear, 1cm closed tear to front lower edge, label residue stain to front)

PUBLISHER: William Taylor / Arrow Press 1978

KEYWORDS: William Taylor New Zealand First World War One WWI memoir autobiography soldier military history

$100.00
1u31/33

Cannibal Jack: The True Autobiography of a White Man in the South Seas


DIAPEA, WILLIAM & STACPOOLE, H. DE VERE (FOreword)

First edition, octavo, pink cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained yellow, illus eps, frontispiece, xxii + 242pp, VG- (light fading to spine, slight bruising & fraying to spine extrems, 1cm tear to cloth of spine side, light soiling to boards, some tanning to page edges and to eps, name stamp to hal-title page, top 3cm of half-title page torn off, occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Gwyer Ltd 1928

KEYWORDS: first edition William Diapea Rev. James Hadfield Cannibal Jack autobiography journal diary Pacific

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