Books - "autobiography"
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In the Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat, and Renewal (The Library of the Presidents Series)
HANDSOME FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, grey full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed/illus eps, 384pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1990
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings US AmericaAmerican former presidents history politics political memoir autobiography autobiographies Richard Nixon The Library of the Presidents series collector's editions
My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine & front board, deckled/rough cut edges, frontispieces- tissue guard to vol 1, teg, vol 1- xii + 435pp, vol 2- vi + 464pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate rubbing/surface loss & bruising to board edges & extrems, moderate chafing & surface loss to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning/soiling to page edges, minor insect damage to spine of vol 2, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedowns of both vols, light to moderate insect damage to front gutters of vol 2, heavy cracking to front gutters of vol 1- pgs i-vi detached but present, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims of vol 1, varying degrees of foxing throughout- mostly quite minor)
PUBLISHER: Dodd, Mead & Company 1905
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Alfred Russel Wallace nature naturalists natural history exploration
El Alamein: A Tank Soldier's Story
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 96pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate fading & creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps & title/copyright pages)
PUBLISHER: Arthur Reddish N/D
KEYWORDS: war history El Alamein Arthur Reddish autobiography autobiogarphies memoir British tank regiment
The Sacred Magician: A Ceremonial Diary
8vo 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: Paladin 1976
KEYWORDS: magic magician sacred transcendence enlightenment autobiography memoir diary self discovery self-discovery self help self-help
I Can Take It: The Autobiography of a Photographer
8vo hardcover (VG-), lacks ffep, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Georgian House 1947
KEYWORDS: autobiography biography life lives photography phorograph Jack Cato
Shadows on the Grass
8vo 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: Victor Gollancz 1977
KEYWORDS: Colin Middleton Murry memoir autobiography England 20th century
Crossing the Line: The Autobiography of a Thief
Super 8vo 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: Virgin Books 2003
KEYWORDS: Bruce Reynolds autobiography biography life lives
Ruling Passions
FIRST EDITION. 8vo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top edges stained red, yellow eps, x + 271 pp., plates, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, sl tanning to fore & bottom pg edges, light soiling to eps) in d/w VG (light scuffing & light to moderate fading & tanning, light bruising to edges & extrems, 2cm cloed tear to top spine extrem at fold).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first editions England English 20th century literature journalism essays autobiography biography
Without Stopping: An Autobiography
8vo, heavy brown card boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, tp covering 2 pgs, 379 pp., plates, VG+ (light scuffing & light to moderate fading to boards & spine, light bruising to spine & board extrems, light soiling & sl tanning to pg edges), in d/w, VG (light tanning & scuffing/soiling, light bruising & chipping to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1972
KEYWORDS: Paul Bowles autobiography biography life lives 20th century author America Morocco
Don't Look Round
8vo, red buckram boards, black lettering & double rules to spine, stamp to front board, frontis., illus tp, 240 pp., illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate fading to spine, light wear to joints, light tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges, prev bookseller's sm green pricing sticker to front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, sporadic light foxing throughout), lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1952
KEYWORDS: Violet Trefusis autobiography memoir biography life lives 20th century literature
Naturalist
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: Penguin 1996
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir science biology biologists Edward O Wilson
The Scarlet Tree; being the Second Volume of 'Left Hand, Right Hand'
Octavo hardcover (VG-) heavy crack to central gutter; 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: Reprint Society 1947
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Osbert Sitwell
No Mere Chance
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: Hodder & Stoughton / Scripture Union 1981
KEYWORDS: religion theology John Laird autobiography autobiographies memoir evangelism evangelists New Zealand
All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings
SIGNED BY AUTHOR- ALSO, A SIGNED AUTHOR CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, brown full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed/patterned eps, 640pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2004
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings signed George H W Bush library of the presidents series US American former presidents politics political leaders letters correspondence autobiography autobiographies memoir
Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, maroon full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed/illus eps, 432pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1990
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings library of the presidents series US American former presidents politics political leaders autobiography autobiographies memoir Ronald Reagan history speeches
An American Life
FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, maroon full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed/illus eps, 748pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1992
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings library of the presidents series US American former presidents politics political leaders autobiography autobiographies memoir Ronald Reagan
Daniel Barenboim: A Life in Music
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, black full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, x + 198pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1992
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings classical music musicians autobiography autobiographies memoir Daniel Barenboim signed opera
Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life
FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, decorated border to full title page, x + 372pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1993
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings signed Herbert Block illustrators art artists cartoons cartoonists autobiography autobiographies memoir
Letters of Henry Adams 1858-1918 (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, vol 1- vi + 552pp, vol 2- x + 672pp, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Kraus Reprint Co 1969
KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Henry Adams autobiography autobiographies memoir American literature literary
A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R Ford
HANDSOME FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt elephant decoration to spine & boards, aeg, illus/printed eps, unpaginated prelims + 454pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1987
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings library of the presidents series US American politics political leaders former presidents autobiography autobiographies memoir Gerald R Ford signed