HOWELLS, TREVOR

Signed & inscribed 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: R. Trevor Howells 1994

KEYWORDS: life lives biography military history New Zealand

CHURCHILL, WINSTON

First edition, second state (12 works by the same author listed, front board blank). Octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; 392 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscr to fr pastedown & ffep; some tanning & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1930

KEYWORDS: life lives biography autobiography memoir Winston Churchill social history 19th 20th century

OTTONE, LEONARD

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: Real Film and Publishing 2017

KEYWORDS: crime addiction life lives biography autobiography memoir

MARSHALL, GEORGE

Octavo, illus yellow stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to wrappers, 52pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling & soiling to wrappers, sl peeling to bottom 1cm of wrappers, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: S T Publishing 1993

KEYWORDS: Bad Manners music biography biographies skinheads Doug Trendle Buster Bloodvessel punk ska

FRASER, NATALIE C (Written & Published by)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to front wrapper, unpaginated prelims + 82pp + footnotes to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to wrappers, light foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Natalie Fraser-Wood 1989

KEYWORDS: signed history New Zealand early settlers pioneers biography biographies memoir William Ings family

EILAND, HOWARD & JENNINGS, MICHAEL W

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHEY Super octavo, white light card wrapper, red and black lettering to spine, illus to cover, unpaginated prelims + 755pp, illus/photos, VG+ ( light scuffing to spine extrems, light scuffing and soiling to wrapper, light soiling and chaffing to page edges, light creasing to front wrapper and eps, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughey] in ink to half title page),

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2016

KEYWORDS: Walter Benjamin history philosophy Europe critic culture German biography

CHATTERTON, THOMAS & SKEAT, REV WALTER W (essay) & BELL, EDWARD (memoir by)

2 VOLUME SET. Super octavo, mustard buckram boards, black lettering to spines, occasional decoration to chapter headers, vol 1 cvii+379pp, vol 2 xlvi+346pp, VG (light tanning/soiling & bruising to spines, minor scuffing & soiling to boards of vol 1- moderate to vol 2, light soiling and foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, very light foxing throughout, occasional pencil annotations).

PUBLISHER: AMS Press 1968

KEYWORDS: Thomas Chatterton poetry biography UK Britain collected works poems literature

NORTJE, PIET

HEAVY 2 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine, camo pattern to eps, 1269pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling) in slipcase, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Zebra Press 2012

KEYWORDS: military history 32 battalion terrible ones South Africa army African buffalo soldiers biography

LIDDELL HART, B H

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in black; illus., maps; 327 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light to moderate chipping; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, esp & prelims/terminals; prev ownership inscr to ffep; some foxing & pencil annotation throughout).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1928

KEYWORDS: First World War One I 1 life lives biography autobiography memoir history 20th century milirary

STAR, PAUL

Super octavo, illus. light card covers; illus., photos, plates; 328 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; sl soiling to page edges; bookseller's sticker to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history Canterbury Thomas Potts colonial colonisation colonization life lives biography

MOTE, FREDERICK W

Provenance of Brian Moloughney. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in silver gilt, character to front board in blind; plates; xxxviii + 270 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: China Chinese 20th century intellectual history life lives memoir biography autobiography sinologists historiography

BUCK, PEARL

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1938

KEYWORDS: Pearl Buck literature literary biography memoir history

CARR, IAN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Thunder's Mouth Press 2007

KEYWORDS: jazz music musicians Miles Davis biography entertainment

FLASHOFF, RUTH & BENNETT, The Right Reverend MANUHUIA (Fore)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Central Hawke's Bay Printers and Publishers 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history Maori te ao Reremoana Hakiwai Hawke's Bay biography

SOUNESS, GRAEME & ALEXANDER DOUGLAS

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: Headline2018

KEYWORDS: football soccer biography Liverpool Britain UK England sports

DERY, MARK

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, viii + 503pp, illus, Near FINE (sl tanning to head of page block) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: William Collins 2018

KEYWORDS: first editions biography memoir Edward Gorey literature literary

CLARK-HALL, R H & J L

SIGNED, octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red & blue lettering to spine, xii + 172pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & wrapper edges, sl chafing to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Raven Press (Printer) 1995

KEYWORDS: signed Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall military history autobiography biography memoir RFC Royal Flying Corps aviation

WOOD, MICHAEL

Octavo, illus heavy boards, white & gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 191pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising/creasing to spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, pgs13-20 partailly detached but present)

PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2023

KEYWORDS: literature literary biography memoir Du Fu poetry poets China Chinese history historical

MORGAN, BILL (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, cream heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xxxi + 291pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl creasing to edges, vertical creasing to both flaps)

PUBLISHER: Paradigm Publishers 2014

KEYWORDS: first editions Peter Orlovsky biography memoir

SPRING, JUSTIN

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, xv + 478pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010

KEYWORDS: first editions Samuel Steward biography memoir biographies literature literary