Books - "autobiography"
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The Grace of Forgetting
Octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 352pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 4cm x 3cm section missing of top edge of front cover, other minor closed tearing to edges, light fading & wrinkling to spine)
PUBLISHER: Country Life 1953
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Geoffrey Winthrop Young mountaineers mountaineering explorers exploration
The Magic of a Line
Super 8vo, pp. 348; white cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; top pg edge stained orange, frontis., photos, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light tanning throughout; musty smell); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, some archival repairs to extrems; closed & open tears to spine extrems; price clipped).
PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1965
KEYWORDS: Laura Knight life lives autobiography biography memoir 20th century
Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography
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: Fontana / William Collins Sons & Co 1976
KEYWORDS: philosophy social science autobiography autobiographies memoir Karl Poppper
Living with Kundalini: The Autobiography of Gopi Krishna
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Shambhala 1993
KEYWORDS: Gopi Krishna Hindu India Leslie Shepard life lives autobiography biography
Voices in My Ear: The Autobiography of a Medium
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Futura Publications 1980
KEYWORDS: Doris Stokes Linda Dearsley medium spiritual spirituality life lives biography autobiography
Nine Lives to Berlin: With a Tank Brigade 1939-1946
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 140pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine & cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Pentland Books 2001
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 1st 4th 8th armoured brigade campaigns Eric Cox autobiography autobiographies memoir British Army armed forces soldiers
Pathways to Adventure: An Extraordinary
SIGNED, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 385pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Dryden Press 2004
KEYWORDS: signed W B Sandy Thomas autobiography autobiographies memoir ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war battles Crete history
Red Winds from the North
Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 148pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Able Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: military history Korea Royal Signals Korean War signallers autobiography autobiographies memoir Norman Davies personal accounts
My Guru and His Disciple
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 1981
KEYWORDS: Christopher Isherwood religion spirituality autobiography
The Torch in My Ear
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Granta Books 1999
KEYWORDS: Elias Canetti life lives biography autobiography
Me Talk Pretty One Day
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Abacus 2002
KEYWORDS: David Sedaris 21st century life lives biography autobiography
Elvis and Me
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: G P Putnam's Sons 1985
KEYWORDS: Priscilla Elvis Presley music icons legends autobiography memoir biographies
Sketches from the Life of William Paterson
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: None Stated
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Otago Early Settlers' Association autobiography William Paterson
There's Gold in Them There Hills
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: Simpson & Williams N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand autobiography memoir D Mundy history
Through Japanese Barbed Wire: A Thousand-mile Trek from a Japanese Prison Camp
Octavo, red buckram boards, blue lettering to spine, blind rule to front board, 184pp, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page egdes, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges- internal yellowing tape repairs, light tanning to spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1944
KEYWORDS: prisoners Japan Japanese Stanley Peninsula prison camps survivors history Gwen Priestwood autobiography memoir
The Proud Highway: The Fear and Loathing Letters, Volume 1
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxii + 683pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, lg white adhesive label to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1997
KEYWORDS: first editions Hunter S Thompson autobiography autobiographies letters prose literature literary
Defeat into Victory
LOVELY OLD BOOK MUSTY AROMA, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) boards soiled; 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: The Reprint Society 1957
KEYWORDS: military history Field-Marshal Sir William Slim war memoirs autobiography autobiographies
Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journal 1960-2010
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: Liveright Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature autobiography autobiographies memoir Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Oskar Kokoschka Tells His Life-Story: An Autobiography on Record
INCLUDES VINYL RECORD TO REAR SLEEVE, oblong folio, cream heavy illus boards, gilt lettering to cream spine, illus, unpaginated, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling/foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, vinyl record unscratched & undamaged) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling) in slipcase, VG- (moderate scuffing/bruising & foxing, some tearing & loss to joinns/corners)
PUBLISHER: Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft N/D
KEYWORDS: art biographies autobiography autobiographies memoir LP vinyl records Oskar Kokoschka
Out of an Old Sea Chest
UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 222pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, jacket remnants tipped in to front eps, occasional light foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1958
KEYWORDS: first UK editions history autobiography autobiographies memoir Count Luckner maritime warfare ww1 the great war first 1st world war one i 1 anecdotes