Books - "autobiography"
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Up and Down; or, Fifty Years' Colonial Experiences in Australia, California, New Zealand, India, China, and the South Pacific
FIRST EDITON, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & black decoration to spine & boards, aeg, frontispiece, xii + (2) + 307pp + 32pp catalogue to rear, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing/chafing & soiling/staining to spine & boards/extrems, sl tanning & water staining to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1879
KEYWORDS: first editions colonialism colonial history Captain W J Barry memoirs autobiography autobiographies Australia New Zealand California India China Sout Pacific
But That's Another Story...
Quarto spiralbound 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: Bill Forsyth 2013
KEYWORDS: William Bill Duncan Forsyth memoir autobiography wool trade New Zealand b&w and colour photos
James Hunt: Against All Odds
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: Hamlyn 1977
KEYWORDS: James Hunt memoir autobiography grand prix formula one racing car driver motorsport colour & b&w photos
The Mechanic's Tale: Life in the Pit Lanes of Formula One
Imperial 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: Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1999
KEYWORDS: Steve Matchett formula one pit mechanic memoir autobiography car racing motorsport
It Beats Working: My 35 Years Inside Motor Racing
SIGNED 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: Patrick Stephens Ltd / Haynes Publishing 1996
KEYWORDS: signed Eoin Young memoir autobiography motorsport journalist car racing formula one grand prix
A Different Kind of Life
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: Doubleday 1991
KEYWORDS: Virginia Williams memoir autobiography Frank Williams Formula One racing car constructor disability care
Challenge Me The Race
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-) minor tears; 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: William Kimber 1973
KEYWORDS: Mike Hawthorn autobiography memoir car racing driver formula one grand prix motorsport
My Twenty Years of Racing
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) minor tears; 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: Temple Press 1961
KEYWORDS: Juan Manuel Fangio autobiography memoir car racing driver formula one grand prix motorsport
Good Morning, Mr Mandela
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: Allen Lane / Penguin Books 2014
KEYWORDS: Zelda La Grange Nelson Mandela assistant memoir autobiography South Africa Apartheid
Mad Dogs: A Life on the Edge
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED & INSCRIBED; 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: Hazard Press 1999
KEYWORDS: signed first edition Robin Judkins autobiography memoir New Zealand tourism
Life in Lashes
Super octavo softcover (VG) minor tear; 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 2022
KEYWORDS: Kita Mean memoir autobiography RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under winner LGBTQIA+ New Zealand
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation
AUSTRALIAN FIRST EDITION, SIGNED (AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR), super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 384pp, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2022
KEYWORDS: signed Australian first editions Hannah Gadsby autobiography autobiographies memoir comedy comedians comediennes Nanette
Russian Clown
Ex-library super octavo hardcover (VG-, frontis loose); 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: Macdonald 1970
KEYWORDS: Oleg Popov Russian clown memoir autobiography Moscow circus
Am I Too Loud? Memoirs of an Accompanist
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: Hamish Hamilton 1973
KEYWORDS: Gerald Moore accompanist pianist memoir autobiography
Uses for Obsession: A (Chef's) Memoir
Super octavo softcover (near FINE); 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: Murdoch Books / Allen & Unwin 2024
KEYWORDS: Ben Shewry chef memoir autobiography
It Still Beats Working! My Forty Years of Motor Racing Fun
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 242pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, sm scuff to rear board, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name with correction fluid & prev. bookseller's label to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 2003
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir signed Eoin Young motor racing automotive cars New Zealand Zealanders
The Evolution of Cro-Magnon
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, black & red lettering to spine, (10) + iii + 428pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to gutter of title page, minor vertical folding to title page)
PUBLISHER: Punkhouse Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: first editions signed John Joseph literature punk culture Bloodclot autobiography memoir New York
From the Cockpit
REPRINT, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 278pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl cracking at gutters to rear) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light rubbing to spine)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1964
KEYWORDS: Bruce McLaren automotive motor sport racing New Zealand autobiography memoir
Camps, Tramps & Trenches: The Diary of a New Zealand Sapper, 1917
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, peach buckram boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 207pp, illus, VG (spine cocked & lightly soiled, sl rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, moderate soiling, light to moderate foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1939
KEYWORDS: signed Eric Miller New Zealand military history sappers soldiers ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war accounts autobiography memoir
Conversation With the Earth
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1954
KEYWORDS: Hans Cloos geologist travelogue memoir autobiography geology