Browse by Subject Category—Autobiography & Biography

Together (Signed copy)
Signed by Norman Douglas, his voyage around the villages of the Tyrol in Austria
Norman Douglas
Chapman & Hall, London, 1923
£30.00
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I'll Fly No More, An Airwoman's Diary (Signed copy)
Signed by Ursula Barnett Potter
Ursula Barnett Potter
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1951
£30.00
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St John of the Cross, His Life and Poetry
Gerald Brenan's study of the Spanish Catholic mystic and poet
Gerald Brenan, with a translation of the poetry by Lynda Nicholson
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1973
£15.00
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Adventure in Algeria (Signed copy)
Signed by Brian Stuart, an account of his time in the French Foreign Legion and trek across the Sahara
Brian Stuart
Herbert Jenkins, London, 1936
£70.00
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Norman Douglas
Richard MacGillivary's biography, limited edition published by Giuseppe Orioli
Richard MacGillivray, pseud. Richard MacGillivray Dawkins
G Orioli, Florence, 1933
£30.00
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A Profane Wit
The Life of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
James William Johnson
The University of Rochester Press, New York, 2004
£10.00
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Timothy Richard of China
1924, rare first edition of William Soothill biography of the Welsh Baptist missionary to China
William E Soothill, with a foreword by The Right Hon. Sir John N Jordan
Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1924
£150.00
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Corvo
Donald Weeks' biographical study of Frederick Rolfe
Donald Weeks
Michael Joseph, London, 1971
£10.00
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Afropean, Notes from Black Europe (Signed copy)
Signed and dedicated by Johny Pitts
Johny Pitts
Allen Lane, London, 2019
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Portrait of a Marriage, Illustrated Edition (Signed copy)
Signed by Nigel Nicolson, Harold and Vita Sackville-West's son
Nigel Nicolson
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1990
£40.00
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Diaspora Blues, A View of Israel (Signed copy)
Signed by Clive Sinclair
Clive Sinclair
William Heinemann, London, 1987
£20.00
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The Life and Times of James Connolly
and James Connolly's Selected Writings
C Desmond Greaves, and James Connolly
Seven Seas Books, Berlin, 1971
£20.00
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A Seventh Man
The Story of a Migrant Worker in Europe (1975)
John Berger, and Jean Mohr
Penguin Books, London, 1975
£10.00
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The Oxford Book of Australian Letters
1998, from Charles Darwin and D H Lawrence, to Percy Grainger and Olaf Stapledon
Brenda Niall, and John Thompson (editors), with Pamela Williams
Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1998
£20.00
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Wrongful Deaths (Signed copy)
Signed by William Wharton
William Wharton
Granta, London, 1994
£25.00
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The Letters of F Scott Fitzgerald
1964, the first UK edition
Andrew Turnbull, editor
The Bodley Head, London, 1964
£12.00
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The Year of the Jouncer (Signed copy)
Signed by Simon Gray
Simon Gray
Granta, London, 2006
£12.00
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La Voz de Ofelia (Signed copy)
Signed by Clara Janes
Clara Janes
Ediciones Siruela, Madrid, 2005
£20.00
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Charles Dickens, Magician (Signed copy)
Conjuring in Life, Letters and Literature (Signed by Ian Keable)
Ian Keable
Printed for the Author, 2014
£25.00
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J M Coetzee, A Life in Writing
The first full-length biography of the South African writer
J C Kannemeyer
Scribe, London, 2013
£12.00
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Le Manuscrit de Ma Mere
Alphonse de Lamartine's editing of his mother's diary in a half-vellum binding
Alphonse De Lamartine
Libraire Hachette, Paris, 1886
£30.00
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Tributes to Robin Tanner, 1904–1988
Published by the Robin Tanner Library Appeal
Christopher Frayling. Francis Greenacre, Ormerod Greenwood, Tom John, Barbara Robertson, Barkey Roscoe, and Andrew Sparkes
The Robin Tanner Library Appeal, Bath, 1990
£12.00
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John Flamsteed
The First Astronomer Royal at Greenwich
John L Birks
Avon Books, London, 1999
£20.00
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King Lear in Brooklyn (Signed copy)
Signed by Michael Pennington
Michael Pennington
Oberon Books, London, 2016
£25.00
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The Letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer
from 1915 to 1963
Louis Untermeyer, editor.
Jonathan Cape, London, 1964
£10.00
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