Maclean, Catherine Macdonald.
Born Under Saturn: A Biography of William Hazlitt
(Collins, 1943).
Hardback. Some foxing to first few pages, spine edges bumped and covers slightly soiled, otherwise good in soiled, torn and sellotaped dustwrapper. 629pp. Order No. NSBK-A11947
Keywords: B0007IUS0W, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, politics, political, politicians, government, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, suffrage, suffragettes, suffragists, politics, political, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories
Price £5.00.
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Meinertzhagen, R.
Kenya Diary, 1902-1906:
(Oliver and Boyd, 1957).
Illustrated. Scarce. Hardback. Foxing to endpapers. Original brown cloth worn, especially along edges,with light creasing to centre, internally good. A solid, serviceable copy. viii + 347pp. Order No. NSBK-F3804
Keywords: B0000CJSJB, Kenya, East Africa, history, diary, autobiography, autobiographies, journal, diaries, Kenyan, African, Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen, Nairobi, travel, travellers, travelers, colonialism, British Empire, army, King's African Rifles, ornithology, natural history, big game hunting, imperialism, zoology, Zoological Society of London, colony, colonies, Meinertzhagen's diary, Edwardian
Price £138.00.
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Anon, .
Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago:
(Centaur (Pty) Ltd, 1983).
With contemporary illustrations selected from the work of Thomas Bowler. Covers the years 1861-2 in a series of vignettes which first appeared in the Cape Monthly magazine. Chapters include first impressions of people and scenery, Camps Bay, excursion on Table Mountain, Christmas festivities at Wynberg and Newlands, hospitality at Constantia, a picnic at Kalk Bay, a State Ball, Stellenbosch, Wellington and the Paarl. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly worn dustwrapper. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-C3900
Keywords: 0908379471, Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain, autobiographies, autobiography, women, woman, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Wynberg, Newlands, Constantia, Kalk Bay, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl, Berg River
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Morley, Ken.
Knowledge is Power: My Life on Coronation Street
(Blake Publishing, 1995).
With Charles Yates. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good+ in dustwrapper. 252pp. Order No. NSBK-A10326
Keywords: 1857821521, Coronation Street, Ken Morley, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, self history, self histories, lives, life history, life histories, TV, television, actors, acting, Coronation Street, Granada, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Miller, Hugh.
My Schools and Schoolmasters: the Story of My Education
(Edinburgh, W.P. Nimmo, Hay, Mitchell, rpt, 1889).
Hardback. Some rubbing to edges and corners, and soiling to page edges, otherwise a good copy. xi + 562pp. Order No. NSBK-A8603
Keywords: B0008A80KY, evangelical Christians, Christianity, religion, religious, evangelicalism, Cromarty, education, autobiographies, autobiography, history, life history, life histories, Scots, Scotland, Scottish, Hugh Miller, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, self improvement, memoirs, geology, geologists
Price £8.00.
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Young, Robert, ed.
Memoirs of a Family: 1822 - 1944
(Oxford, 1983).
Paperback. Light soiling, otherwise very good. viii + 93pp. Order No. NSBK-A15567
Keywords: 9780950899107, pamphlet, family, families, memoirs, booklets, pamphlets, childhood, autobiography
Price £14.95.
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Mitchison, Naomi.
All Change Here: Girlhood and Marriage
(Bodley Head, 1975).
The 2nd part of her autobiography. HB. Ex lib, good in sl soiled dw with newspapers pasted in at end. 159pp. Order No. NSBK-C716
Keywords: 0370104854, Naomi Mitchison, girlhood, marriage, autobiography, autobiographical, twentieth century,
Price £6.00.
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Trory, Ernie.
Imperialist War: Further Recollections of a Communist Organiser
(Crabtree Press, 1977).
Apparently signed by the author. No 0049 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. Paperback. Some browning / foxing to covers, otherwise good. 242pp. Order No. NSBK-A14167
Keywords: 0950350338, communism, communist, history, communists, communist leaders, Ernie Trory, autobiographies, autobiography, Communist Party, Britain, British, England, English, United Kingdom, UK, Sussex, Second World War, World War II
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Melmoth, Jenny.
A Cat in My Lap:
(Alfresco Books, first paperback version, 2004).
Illustrated by Jo Berriman. Paperback. Fine. 172pp. Order No. NSBK-C8373
Keywords: 1873727194, Alfresco Books, Jenny Melmoth, poets, poems, poetry, prose, cat, cats, feline, autobiography, autobiographies, women, women poets, women writers, kittens, Jo Berriman, pets, pet, pet owners, cat owners
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Woodward, Kathleen.
Jipping Street:
(Virago, rpt, 1983).
Paperback. Slightly edgeworn, otherwise good+. xvi + 151pp. Order No. NSBK-C1306
Keywords: 0860683907, autobiography, class, Jipping Street, woman writer, women writers, Britain, British, England, English, history, Virago, Viragos
Price £4.00.
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