Browse by Subject Category—Autobiography & Biography

The Memoirs of Brigit Patmore, signed by her son, Derek Patmore.

William Heinemann, London, 1968

with two letters from the author

Michael Russell, Norwich, 2003

The Autobiography of George Grosz

Allison & Busby, London, 1982

Jean-Paul Sartre's Notebooks from a Phoney War, 1939–1940

Verso, London, 1984

An early 20th century copy

George Routledge & Sons, London, 1910

1968, Tony Parker's meetings with seven people on the streets of London

Jonathan Cape, London, 1968

First edition, c1914

T Werner Laurie Ltd, London, 1914

Signed by Robert Fabian, aka Fabian of the Yard

The Naldrett Press, London, 1954

Signed by Mathieu Auguste Geffroy, with a handwritten letter

Librairie Hatchette et Cie, Paris, 1887

Signed by Ursula Barnett Potter

George Allen & Unwin, London, 1951

Signed by Brian Stuart, an account of his time in the French Foreign Legion and trek across the Sahara

Herbert Jenkins, London, 1936

1924, rare first edition of William Soothill biography of the Welsh Baptist missionary to China

Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1924

Signed by Clive Sinclair

William Heinemann, London, 1987

Signed by William Wharton

Granta, London, 1994

1964, the first UK edition

The Bodley Head, London, 1964

Signed by Simon Gray

Granta, London, 2006

Signed by Clara Janes

Ediciones Siruela, Madrid, 2005

Conjuring in Life, Letters and Literature (Signed by Ian Keable)

Printed for the Author, 2014

Alphonse de Lamartine's editing of his mother's diary in a half-vellum binding

Libraire Hachette, Paris, 1886

Signed by Michael Pennington

Oberon Books, London, 2016

Signed by Katharine Whitehorn

Virago, London, 2007

Yokel and Detective at Musselburgh Races in Days Gone Bye (c1890)

Thomas Adams and Sons, Edinburgh, 1890