BOYES, JOHN & BULPETT, G. W. L. (Ed)

FOURTH EDITION, small octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, 240pp + 16pp adverts, VG- (black leather label attached to spine, moderate chipping & scuffing to board extrems & spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev.owner's name in ink to front pastedown, ink markings to fep, some cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, sl foxing to pages throughout- text still clear)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1912

KEYWORDS: John Boyes autobiography memoir Africa exploration

OLLEY, Capt. GORDON P.

Super octavo, cream cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispice, 320pp, illus/plates, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping to spine extrems, moderate tanning/staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, top portion of fep removed, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to fep, sm unobtrusive numbers in ink to top of half title page, moderate foxing to pages- text still clear)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton n/d (approx. 1934)

KEYWORDS: Gordon Olley aviation history anecdotes autobiography pilot flying flight illustrated

ECKEY, BERNARD

Quarto, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 336pp, illus, Nr FINE (sl bruising to top spine extrem, sm unobtrusive numbering in ink to top of fep)

PUBLISHER: Bernard Eckey n/d

KEYWORDS: aviation soaring Bernard Eckey illustrated autobiography how to guide

MARK, MARKY & GOLDSMITH, LYNN

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, beige lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light fading to covers/spine, light creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Boxtree Limited 1992

KEYWORDS: entertainment rap hip hop music Mark Wahlberg biography autobiography Marky Mark illustrated

HOCKNEY, DAVID et al

Quarto, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, 312pp, illus, VG (light fading to board edges, spine cocked, light soiling & tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to fep, 1cm crack to rear gutter) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy soiling to rear cover with small but heavy scuffs)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1976

KEYWORDS: David Hockney art illustrated autobiography memoir

THE WIZARD

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: Canterbury University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: autobiography the wizard Christchurch New Zealand photos black & white colour

RENAN, ERNEST & PITMAN, C.B. (trans)

CRACKING TO SPINE AT PAGE 358, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall Ltd 1883

KEYWORDS: autobiography legend Brittany France Ernest Renan

BANNISTER, MATTHEW

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 207pp, illus, VG+(v sl foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Reed 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin music entertainment Matthew Bannister autobiography memoir anecdotes

CAMERON, NEIL

Super octavo, hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1986

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography lord cameron of balhousie

CRUMP, SIGRID

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: Pukenamu Press 2008

KEYWORDS: Autobiography memoir Sigrid Crump bushwoman New Zealand living outdoors maps photos black & white

MILLER, HENRY

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, hardcover (SCRUFFY); 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: PL Editions Poetry London 1945

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Henry Miller United States America critic

BALL, GORDON & MEKAS, JONAS (intro)

Super octavo, softcover (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: Coffee House Press 1998

KEYWORDS: autobiography Gordon Ball art artist film maker writer photography teacher photos black & white

LESSING, DORIS

FIRST EDITION, 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1992

KEYWORDS: autobiography Doris Lessing Zimbabwe Africa

WIZENBERG, MOLLY

Super octavo, hardcover (Nr FINE) 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: Simon and Schuster 2014

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Molly Wizenberg restaurant

WILKES, REAR ADMIRAL CHARLES & MORGAN, WILLIAM JAMES ET AL (Eds)

TIDY ex-library, imperial octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt naval motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxii + 944pp, illus, VG+ (usual library markings, light scuffing to boards, sl. bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Dept. of the Navy, Naval History Division 1978

KEYWORDS: US America military navy naval history autobiography Charles Wilkes illustrated

KHYENTSE, DILGO & PALMO, ANI JINBA (Trans) & TWEED, MICHAEL (Ed) & DALAI LAMA ET AL (Fore)

Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, l + 350pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing to cover edges, light chafing to covers, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Shambhala 2009

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Dilgo Khyentse spirituality buddhism meditation

IHIMAERA, WITI

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 382pp, illus, VG+ (light curling to cover edges, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Vintage/Random House 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Witi Ihimaera modern first edition signed memoir autobiography illustrated

DE CHIRICO, GIORGIO & CROSLAND, MARGARET (Trans & Intro)

Octavo, brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 262pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm numbers in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light scuffing/chafing to covers, light discolouration to spine, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1971

KEYWORDS: art Italian painters Giorgio de Chirico memoir biography autobiography

ADAMS, JOHN & BUTTERFIELD, L. H. (Ed) & FABER, LEONARD C. & GARRETT, WENDELL D. (Asst Eds)

4 VOL SET, tidy ex-library, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spines, x-xcviii + 365-458pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light scuffing to extrems, tape & tape residue to boards, light foxing to page edges, tape residue to feps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, rear flaps to each vol vertically cut/half removed)

PUBLISHER: Belknap Press/Harvard University Press 1961

KEYWORDS: John Adams autobiography memoir diary journal US history Massachusetts politics adams papers

VAUGHAN, ROD

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black & red lettering to spine, 273pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography memoir Rod Vaughan journalism journalist investigative investigation illustrated reporting