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A Head Full of Music: The Soundtrack to My Life


RICHARD, CLIFF & GITTINS, IAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Ebury Spotlight 2023

KEYWORDS: pop music Cliff Richard autobiography memoir singers

$40.00
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Across the Magic Line: Growing Up in Fiji


PAGE, PATRICIA

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 269pp, illus/photos, VG (minor creasing/cracking & soiling to spine, light chafing/soiling & creasing to covers, sl soiling & tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pandanus Books 2004

KEYWORDS: Patricia Page Pacific islands pacifika Fiji autobiography memoir life childhood customs culture

$19.50
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Working Class Man


BARNES, JIMMY

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: HarperCollins 2017

KEYWORDS: jimmy barnes cold chisel rock music musician memoir autobiography culture australia australian

$19.50
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A Path from Rome: An Autobiography


KENNY, ANTHONY

TIDY EX-LIBRARY; 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: Sidgwick & Jackson 1985

KEYWORDS: ex-library anthony kenny catholicism catholic philosophy oxford memoir autobiography britain british england english

$45.00
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Joys and Sorrows: Reflections by Pablo Casals


CASALS, PABLO & KAHN, ALBERT E

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 314pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, sm gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges with some loss, price clipped, heavy creasing to flaps, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions Pablo Casals autobiography memoir music composers

$40.00
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In the Wake of the Riverboats: Tales Told by Whanganui Riverboat Pioneers Joshua Harris and His Sons


HARRIS, JOSHUA et al & PARNELL, JIM (Compiled by)

LOOSELY ENCLOSED LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xx + 107pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jim Parnell 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Joshua Harris anecdotes history Whanganui riverboat pioneers settlers nautical autobiography Wanganui

$45.00
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Tautua: The Memoirs of a Public Servant


RETZLAFF, MISA TELEFONI

Warmly inscribed, dated & signed by author. Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 302pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Misa Telefoni Retzlaff 2021

KEYWORDS: signed Misa Telefoni Retzlaff New Zealand autobiography memoir Samoa

$40.00
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Drawn in Colour: African Contrasts


JABAVU, NONI

FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange buckram boards, green lettering to spine, green floral illus to front board, map to prelims, xii + 208pp, VG (sl bruising & discolouration to board/spine extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, light fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1960

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Noni Jabavu Bantu Africa African people first editions

$42.50
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Footholds Against a Whirlwind


GLEN, ALEXANDER

WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES OF WAR, FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 275pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, light tanning to flaps and sunning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1975

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Alexander Glen

$16.50
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The Green Bell


KEOGH, PAULA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Affirm Press 2017

KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography memoir Paula Keogh writers

$35.00
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A Memoir....But I Digress


GALER, LOIS

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: E Bear Publishing 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Lois Galer autobiography memoir

$20.00
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The Space Between the Bars: A Book of Reflections


SWANN, DONALD

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1968

KEYWORDS: Donald Swann autobiography memoir writings first editions

$15.00
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North of Jamaica


SIMPSON, LOUIS

FIRST US 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1972

KEYWORDS: Louis Simpson autobiography literary memoir Jamaica first US editions

$18.50
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Gaylene's Take: Her Life in New Zealand Film


PRESTON, GAYLENE

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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: new zealand film movies media memoir autobiography gaylene preston

$45.00
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Memoirs of an Old Chemist: An Autobiography


LEIGH, EDWARD HENRY & WALSH, KAY (Illus)

Quarto, illus stapled light card card covers, blue lettering to front cover, 90pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate scuffing to spine, moderate creasing & soiling to covers, light to tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing & soiling to eps, occasional light pencil markings to pages throughout, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Independent Ltd 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Edward Henry Leigh autobiography memoir pharmacies business

$45.00
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The Year of the Hornbill: A Volunteer's Service in Sarawak


WILSON, HUGH

Lacks fep, Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 164pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1966

KEYWORDS: New Zealand vso volunteer service Hugh Wilson autobiography memoir Sarawak

$100.00
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Danger is My Life


BERGE, VICTOR & SAVILL, MERVYN (Trans)

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 184pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate fading & foxing/staining to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prelims & terminals, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, light foxing throughout, occasional light folding to page corners)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1954

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Victor Berge adventure

$25.00
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Boys in the Trees; A Memoir


SIMON, CARLY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Flatiron Books 2015

KEYWORDS: carly simon memoirs autobiography autobiographies music history musical pop popular folk boys in the trees

$16.50
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Live from the Battlefield; From Vietnam to Baghdad; 35 Years in the World's War Zones


ARNETT, PETER

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: SImon & Schuster 1994

KEYWORDS: peter arnett autobiographies autobiography memoirs journalism journalists war zones correspondents correspondence news media battlefields military conflicts warfare vietnam gulf iraq afghanistan new zealand

$22.50
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My Life In Dire Straits


ILLSLEY, JOHN & KNOPFLER, MARK (foreword)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2021

KEYWORDS: john illsley mark knopfler dire straits england english britain british music musicians autobiographies autobiography memoirs rock popular history

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