Books - "autobiography"
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Memoirs of Montparnasse
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 241pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soilingb/foxing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: first editions signed John Glassco literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir France French
James Chalmers: His Autobiography and Letters (Third Impression)
Octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & cover, teg, page fore-edges deckled, frontispiece, 511pp + 9 plates + folding map at rear, VG (heavy fading & rubbing to spine, heavy scuffing to spine extrems- material flapping, minor bruising to board corners, gift inscription in ink to ffep, several gutters wityh moderate cracking- terminals partially detached, moderate soiling & chafing to boards, light to moderate foxing & tanning to eps & page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, several pages uncut)
PUBLISHER: The Religious Tract Society 1902
KEYWORDS: james chalmers autobiography biography christian missionary scottish christianity history travel writing
Orientations
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt religious motif to front board, illus/maps to eps, frontispiece, xvii + 624pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing/surface loss to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor patch of label residue to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to half title page, light to moderate patches of foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Ivor Nicholson & Watson 1937
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Ronald Storrs Jerusalem British foreign colonialism relations history first editions
Yes, Minister: Attorney-General 2008-2017
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: Allen & Unwin 2022
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir New Zealand politics attorney-general Christopher Finlayson
Frangipani's Ring: An Event in the Life of Henry Thode
FIRST EDITION, quarto, beige buckram boards, red & black lettering to front board, gilt ring illus to front board, teg, deckled page fore-edges, unpaginated prelims, 179pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light cracking to gutters, prev owner's name in coloured pencil to prelims, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Macqueen 1900
KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir Henry Thode art history historians German
The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait
Super octavo, black heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled eps, illus prelims, 295pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges, occasional sl adhesion to pages) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Abrams 1995
KEYWORDS: art artists Frida Kahlo diaries journals autobiography
Recollections of a Happy Life, Being an Autobiography of Marianne North (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt illus to front boards, frontispieces with tissue guards, vol 1- viii + 351pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 343pp, illus/maps, VG (light fading to spines, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning/soiling & light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page of vol 1, sporadic light tanning & foxing throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1893
KEYWORDS: biology botany botanists Victorian England autobiography autobiographies memoir Marianne North
Stuka Pilot
Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 259pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising to extrems, heavy staining to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, moderate staining to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & creasing/chipping to spine & folds/creases of flaps, light to moderate staining/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Euphorian Books 1954
KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter pilots German luftwaffe Hans Ulrich Rudel autobiography autobiographies memoir amputees ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Journey into a Fog
FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 254pp, illus, VG (moderate bruise to extrems/board edges, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & prelims/terminals, light tanning & foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & folds/edges, minor soiling)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1955
KEYWORDS: first editions art autobiography autobiographies memoir Margareta Berger-Hamerschlag
The Happy Hunted
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 392pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor staining to spine extrems, sl bruising to board corners, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (occasional heavy chipping with loss & archival repair to spine & edges, heavy cracking to folds of flaps/covers, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1952
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history signed autobiography memoir autobiographies Brigadier George Clifton