Books - "autobiography"
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Darcey Bussell
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) sl adhesion to pages; 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: Hardie Grant Books 2013
KEYWORDS: dance stage ballett dancers stars Darcey Bussell autobiography memoir
I Know My Own Heart: The Diaries of Anne Lister 1791-1840
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: Virago 1988
KEYWORDS: diaries journals Anne Lister autobiography memoir social history English aristocracy
I Myself
FIRST EDITION; Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xi + 352pp, illus plates, VG (moderate bruising & light soiling to boards, light cracking to front gutter, light creasing & light-moderate foxing to pages/page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps)
PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1914
KEYWORDS: first editions memoirs autobiography autobiographies elizabeth paschal tp o'connor irish ireland politics
Thirty-Five Years in Russia
FIRST EDITION; Super octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering & rule to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxiii + 319pp, illus + folding map at rear, VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards, light cracking to front hinge, moderate sun-fading to spine, moderate cracking to front gutter - front board slightly shaky, moderate foxing to pages/page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to eps)
PUBLISHER: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd. 1914
KEYWORDS: first editions george hume memoirs autobiography autobiographies russian history travel writing english england british britain diplomats businessmen
The Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth (Charles Mordaunt.); A Memoir (In Two Volumes.)
2 VOL. SET; Octavo, leather half-bound boards with marbled heavy card covers, gilt lettering and decorative raised bands to spines, all edges stained red, frontispieces, viii + 343pp, iv + 388pp, illus. + folding map towards rear of Vol. II, VG- (moderate scuffing, chipping & peeling to boards & spines, heavy cracking to front hinge/gutter of Vol. II with part of spine & front board almost entirely detached as a result, light cracking to gutters of Vol. I, light soiling/discolouration to pages)
PUBLISHER: Chapman And Hall Limited 1887
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoirs english england history charles mordaunt earl of peterborough monmouth
Memoirs of The Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing A Review of His Writings and His Opinions Upon a Variety of Important Matters, Civil and Ecclesiastical
3 VOL. SET, RE-BOUND; Super octavo, light blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispiece, lxii + 482pp / xvii + 527pp / xviii + 685pp, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light sun-fading to spines, light creasing & foxing to pages/page edges throughout, light tanning to page edges, occasional light annotations in ink and pencil)
PUBLISHER: Hurst, Chance, and Co. 1830
KEYWORDS: rebound memoirs literary biography biographies autobiography autobiographies history daniel de foe defoe england english writers authors novelists
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
2 VOL. SET; Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, teg, deckled page edges, frontispieces, xi + 539pp / vii + 541pp, illus, VG/VG- (moderate chipping to spine extrems of Vol. II, boards slightly cocked & soiled, light cracking to gutters on both volumes, a few pages coming loose & one or two small open tears not impacting text, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to Vol. I fep)
PUBLISHER: D. Appleton and Company 1901
KEYWORDS: england english history letters writings autobiography autobiographies memoirs biography biographies thomas henry h huxley biology biologists anthropology anthropologists science scientists theory of evolution natural selection darwin
Lewis Thompson; Journals of an Integral Poet (Volume One - 1932 to 1944)
THIS VOL. ONLY; Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, xii + 496pp, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Fourth Lloyd Productions 2006
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoirs journals diaries lewis thompson religion spirituality travel writing pilgrimages poets poetry writers authors spiritualists english england indian
Muck, Silk and Socialism; Recollections of a Left-wing Queen's Counsel
LENGTHILY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY TOM PLATTS-MILLS; Reprint; Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 687pp, illus photo plates, VG+ (light bruising to boards, light soiling to page edges, inscription to fep in black ink) in d/w, VG (light soiling, creasing & chipping)
PUBLISHER: Paper Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: autobiographies autobiography memoirs great britain british english england politics politicians political activism socialism socialists barristers lawyers law 20th twentieth century history
Memoirs of a Bugatti Hunter; Archives of a Passion
Quarto, illus heavy card boards, black lettering to spine, 245pp, photo illus, VG (heavy adhesion damage to title page - two pages still stuck together, otherwise one or two small spots of light adhesion damage throughout, light soiling to pages)
PUBLISHER: Maeght Editeur 1997
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoirs automobiles antiques historic cars collections collecting antoine raffaelli pictorial illustrated history photographs racing motorsports bugatti
The Choice
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: Rider 2018
KEYWORDS: World War Two Holocaust WW2 Auschwitz history autobiography
My Good Life in France
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: Michael O'Mara 2017
KEYWORDS: France travel autobiography
Woodbrook
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: Vintage 2002
KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Ireland
Intimate Stranger: Reminiscences of Dan Davin
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Steele Roberts 2000
KEYWORDS: Dan Davin New Zealand Zealanders literature literary biographies memoir autobiography
The Days That are No More
SIGNED BY AUTHOR; Octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, frontispiece: author's portrait, 149pp, VG (light scuffing & soiling to covers, light chipping to spine extrems, light soiling & tanning to pages, moderate creasing to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Donald Mundy 1953
KEYWORDS: signed new zealand australian memoirs autobiography autobiographies collected stories donald mundy mining gold south island west coast nelson marlborough
No Latitude for Error
FIRST EDITION; SIGNED BY AUTHOR (HIS EARLY STYLE OF SIGNATURE, CONTEMPORARY TO PUBLICATION); Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 255pp, illus: maps, diagrams & photo plates, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light adhesion soiling to eps, light foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (a few small spots of heavy soiling, light rubbing, creasing & tanning, price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1961
KEYWORDS: signed first editions memoirs autobiography autobiographies exploration expeditions travel writing new zealand antarctica polar transantarctic sir edmund hillary illustrated
Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 2017
KEYWORDS: space travel astronauts iss international space station Scott Kelly autobiography memoir nasa
An Only Child
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1970
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Irish rebellion Frank O'Connor
Memoirs of Sir Walter Scott (In Five Vols. - Vol. I)
THIS VOL. ONLY; Super octavo hardcover (VG, top edge of pages uncut) 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: Macmillan and Co., Limited 1914
KEYWORDS: memoirs autobiography autobiographies literary sir walter scott
Memoirs of Sir Walter Scott (In Five Vols. - Vol. V)
THIS VOL. ONLY; Super octavo hardcover (VG, top edge of some pages uncut) 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: Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900
KEYWORDS: memoirs autobiography autobiographies literary sir walter scott