Our collection of biographies and autobiographies involve some of the biggest names in the fields of sport, literature and politics.
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Judith Cook – Daphne – SIGNED and DATED – First Edition 1991
£75.00A first edition, first printing published by Bantam press in 1991. A near fine book inscribed on the front endpaper, ‘Best wishes/Judith Cook/August 1991’. In near fine unclipped wrapper.
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James Herriot – If Only They Could Talk – UK Edition 1970 – SIGNED on Official Bookplate
£750.00A first edition, first printing of ‘If Only They Could Talk’ published by Michael Joseph in 1970. A very good book with some spotting to the top edge and a…
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Donald J. Trump – Trump – The Art of the Deal – First Edition 1987
£450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Art of the Deal’ published by Random House in 1987. A near fine book without inscriptions. In near fine unclipped wrapper. States ‘First…
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Che Guevara – Reminiscences – First Edition 1968
£375.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Reminiscences’ published George Allen and Unwin in 1968. A very good book with one small name. In the good unclipped wrapper – a little…
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Field Marshal Montgomery – The Memoirs of Field-Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G. – First Edition 1958
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1958. 574pp. No inscriptions. Foxing to the endpapers else a near fine bright copy in very good indeed bright dustwrapper with…
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Lizzie Borden: The Fall River Tragedy: A History of the Borden Murders – The Most Famous Crime of the Century
£14,500.00THE PERSONAL COPY OF LIZZIE BORDEN’S LEAD DEFENCE COUNSEL
PORTER, Edwin H., Reporter. The Fall River Tragedy: A History of the Borden Murders. A Plain Statement of the Material Facts Pertaining…
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Field Marshal Montgomery – The Memoirs of Field-Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G. – First Edition 1958 – SIGNED by the Author and Spike Milligan
£2,850.00Montgomery, Bernard Law, The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery, Collins (1958). First Edition and dual signed by Montgomery of Alamein and Spike Milligan, the latter with a lengthy inscription and occasional…
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Mary Quant – Autobiography – SIGNED First Edition 2012
£165.00A first edition, first printing of Autobiography by Mary Quant, published by Headline Publishing, London in 2012. A very fine copy signed by the author in black ink to the…
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Martha Gordon Crotch – Memories of Frieda Lawrence – First Edition 1975
£85.00The Tragara Press, Edinburgh, 1975. First edition. Octavo. 37 pages. Cloth-backed patterned boards with title label to spine. One of 25 numbered copies on Barcham Green’s ‘Elthan’ paper, out of…
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Gerald Durrell – Rosy Is My Relative – First UK Edition 1968
£65.00First edition, first printing. Published by Collins in London, 1968. A very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper is bright and clean to the front and rear panels and…
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Louise Bourgeois – First Edition 2006
£65.00A first edition, first printing of Louise Bourgeois by Louise Bourgeois, published by Ringier, Zurich in 2006. A near fine copy free from internal inscriptions, boards bound in maroon paper…
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Christopher Isherwood – Christopher And His Kind – First Edition 1977
£65.00First edition, first printing. Published by Eyre Methuen in London, 1977. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, as common with this title, is faded at…
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Nigel Mansell – My Autobiography – SIGNED First Edition 1995
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins Willow 1995. A very good book with browning and spotting to the prelims and page edges – SIGNED on the half-title page…
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Greg Marinovich and Joao Silva [Kevin Carter] – The Bang-Bang Club – First Edition 2000
£185.00A first edition first printing published by Heinemann in 2000. A very good book without inscriptions with spotting to the page edges and to the endpapers. In a very good…
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Geoffrey Boycott – Opening Up – SIGNED First Edition 1980
£50.00A first edition, first printing of Opening Up by Geoffrey Boycott, published by Arthur Barker in 1980. A very good book signed by the author in blue ink on the…
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Geoffrey Boycott – Put To The Test – SIGNED First Edition 1979
£45.00A first edition, first printing of Put To The Test by Geoffrey Boycott, published by Arthur Barker in 1979. A very good book signed by the author in blue ink…
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