ROOKE, DEREK SENOGLES

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, v + (5) + 486pp, illus, errata slip loosely enclosed to pg87, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Guild Bindery Press 1993

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CARSON, LEONARD KIT

Quarto, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 175pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, minor cracking & chipping to edges, moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Sentry Books 1978

KEYWORDS: military history aviation Leonard Kit Carson autobiography memoir fighter pilots

RYAN, PETER & DUNLOP, Sir EDWARD WEARY (Fore)

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: Duffy & Snellgrove 2001

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KELLY, PAUL

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED TO ROCK CRITIC TREVOR REEKIE, 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: Hamish Hamilton / Penguin 2010

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WYMAN, BILL & HAVERS, RICHARD

Heavy lg quarto, illus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 512pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (minor tanning to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley 2002

KEYWORDS: rock music bands musicians The Rolling Stones history biography autobiography Bill Wyman

KACENBERG, MALA

FIRST EDITION, 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: Michael Joseph 2022

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WEBSTER, JASON

FIRST EDITION, 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: Doubleday 2003

KEYWORDS: autobiography Spain Spanish culture guitar flamenco literature Jason Webster travel first editions

SMITH, MAGGIE

FIRST EDITION, 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: One Signal Publishers / Atria 2023

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BAIR, DEIRDRE

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: Atlantic Books 2020

KEYWORDS: literature literary memoir autobiography Deirdre Bair

HEDIN, SVEN

Super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, illus eps, illus tipped in to half title page, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 498pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, moderate scuffing to spine, minor soiling to boards, minor water/damp wrinkling to top edge of front board, light tanning & moderate foxing/soiling to page egdes, minro tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional minor cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1926

KEYWORDS: exploration autobiography autobiographies memoir Sven Hedin travel explorers

WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL

2 VOL SET, super octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, frontispieces with tissue guards, vol 1- xii + 435pp, vol 2- viii + 459pp, illus, VG (minro fading & moderate scuffing to spines & extrems, moderate cracking to hinges, minor chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, tissue guard of vol 2 missing, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1905

KEYWORDS: Alfred Russel Wallace literature autobiographical memoir autobiography

MANISCALCO, GUISEPPE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 191pp, Near FINE (sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Allan Wingate / Howard Baker Publishers 1970

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BAKER, Capt PETER

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, VG (moderate staining to board edges, moderate tanning to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, minor chafing)

PUBLISHER: John Calder 1955

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir Captain Peter Baker politics war history politicians

DOLLMANN, EUGEN & KESSELRING, Field-Marshal (Intro)

Tired, scruffy ex-library, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 201pp, G+ (usual library markings, heavy fading to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board edges, moderate tanning to page edges, heavy wrinkling/damage to ffep, yellowing tape repairs sporadically throughout with heavy cracking to gutters, heavy creasing & chipipng to fore-edges of pg33) in d/w, G+ (heavy loss to spine, other heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, yellowing tape staining to flap edges, moderate general soiling & chafing, remnants of plastic cover to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber & Co 1956

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography autobiographies memoir Colonel Eugen Dollmann Germans

PETERSON, KEVIN

Quarto 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: Kevin Peterson N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history autobiography memoir Kevin Peterson genealogy

YEAGER, General CHUCK & JANOS, LEO

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: Bantam Books 1985

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir General Chuck Yeager

LARIVE, E H

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, in prev. owner's fully adhesive protective cover- tidy, minro tanning & wrinkling, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1975

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war E H Larive autobiography memoir Dutch Holland Colditz first editions

PIOTROWSKI, MARIAN & JARECKA, LOUISE LLEWELLYN (Trans) & GEDDES, JEAN (Illus/Decoration) & CAZALET, Col VICTOR (Fore)

Octavo, red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, white lantern illus to front board, 207pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, minor fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edegs & eps)

PUBLISHER: Lindsay Drummond 1943

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war Poland Polish autobiography autobiographies memoir Marian Piotrowski ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

ROGERS, JIM & SIMPSON, R B Y (Fore)

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 217pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, sl tanning to edges) in d/w, VG+ (in prev. owner's fully adhesive plastic cover- tidy, sl creasing & peeling to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1986

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TRUFFAUT, FRANCOIS & JACOB, GILLES (Ed) & DE GIVRAY, CLAUDE (Ed) & ADAIR, GILBERT (Trans & Ed) & GODARD, JEAN-LUC (Fore)

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: Faber and Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Francois Truffaut film makers cinema French autobiography