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1) Duel of Wits
Churchill, Peter

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1953. VG, Shelfwear, ink gift inscrption, top corner of front free endpaper clipped, page creases, foxing, browning/Poor, Price-clipped, edgewear, chips, tears, tape repairs, abrasion. "His record of three missions into enemy territory - covering the adventures and dangers shared with Odette until their capture together in April 1943". 319 pages, including the index. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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2) A Fool in the Forest
Clark, Leonard, Illustrated by Smith, Richard Shirley

London: Dobson, 1965. Near Fine, Shelfwear/VG+, Chips, Tears, Browning. 1st Edition. 'Reminiscences of a childhood and early manhood spent in Gloucestershire'. Scan on request.. more information

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3) Confession of a Rebel
Clemo, Jack R

London: Chatto & Windus, 1949. Autobiography. Book has ink code on top right corner of rear pastedown (HC117). Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG+, Wear, Bump, Edge-spotting/G+, PC,Wear,Chips,Tears,Foxing. more information

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4) Of Kings and Cabbages
Coats, Peter

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1984. VG+, Sp Crush & Crease, Stain/VG+, Edgewear, Internal Stain. 1st Edition. Further reminiscences of the author. Contains 8 black & white illustrations. Jacket by Hugh Robson. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. more information

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5) Animal Hotel
Cooper, Diana

London: Michael Joseph, 1979. VG+, Binding is sound; brown boards are clean, gilt titles are bright & without loss; spine ends inflected; three corners bumped; no ink names, stamps etc.; light page browning/VG+, Price intact. Edgewear & crumpling; indentations to the panel surfaces. Amusing account of the author's trials and tribulations after she "set up boarding accomodation for dogs when she moved into a house with timber kennels overlooking a motorway to the coast". Jacket by Arthur Robins. Scan on request. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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6) Nurse on Call : Tales of a Blackcountry District Nurse
Cotterill, Edith

London: Arrow, 1987. G+, Edgewear, tear, creases, remainder mark, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Nursing memoirs. 218 pages, including a glossary of Blackcountry terms. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Arrow Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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7) The Lost Footsteps
Craciunas, Silviu

London: Pan, 1963. G, Edgewear, tear, creases, spine lean, first page removed, owner stamp, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Author's account of his imprisonment, torture and escape in and from Roumania. Pan M35. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Pan Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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8) The Two Million Dollar Hit
Cran, James A

Massachusetts: Taurus Publishing Company, 1983. VG++, Shelfwear, small corner bump/VG+, Edgewear, small tears. "The true story of James Cran's adventures as an undercover mercenary for the C.I.A. whose mission it was to rescue the hired killer assigned to assassinate Castro." 231 pages. Jacket illustration by Lorna Kent. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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9) Shark Hunters
Cropp, Ben

Adelaide: Rigby, 1964. With 52 photographs, and several illustrations. Book has remainder cross on top page edges. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. G,Wear,Stains,Ink Name,Browned/G, Wear, Chips,Tears, Browning. more information

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10) It Gets Better After Cairo
Culross, Trudy

London: Ebury Press, 1988. Fine/Fine. 1st Edition. Author's candid "no holds barred" account of her life and loves while touring the world. What "holes" were barred is as yet unknown until I have read the book. Jacket by Conny Jude. BOOK:- Spine heel slightly crushed, no corner bumps. No ink names, stamps or other markings. DUST JACKET:- Intact, with price. Very mild edge-crumple. No tears. No chipping. Jacket art is pretty sexy, but not a patch on the rear panel photo of the author, who is very dishy indeed. A scan of the jacket is available on request.. more information

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11) Pulling Faces for a Living
Dale, James

London: Gollancz, 1970. VG++/VG++. 1st Edition. Veteran actor James Dale's reminiscences about the actors he has worked with. Review slip loosely inserted. BOOK:- Spine heel bumped, no corner bumps. No ink names, stamps or o ther markings. Scattered foxing on the end-papers and the block edge-cut. DUST JACKET:- Intact, with price. Mild edgewear, small tears. no chipping. Slight browning of the spine. A scan of the jacket is available on request. . more information

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12) Assignment San Quentin
Davis, Bernice Freeman

London: Peter Davies, 1962. VG++/VG. 1st UK Edition. Autobiography and survey of penology. Jacket by John Evans. BOOK: Head of spine shows slight crush. One corner bumped. JACKET:- Intact, Ink alteration above printed price on front flap. Very mild edgewear. Two closed tears, 1cm and 1.5cm on top edge of front panel. Micro-tear (2mm) at 12 o'clock on the rear panel. Only minimal "V"wear on the hinge corners. Abrasion and perforation (silverfish) near the heel of the spine, and near the top on the front flap hinge seam. Scan on request.. more information

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13) World Without a Roof - An Autobiography
Davis, Hassoldt

London: Cassell, 1959. VG, Shelfwear, edge-bumping, mild foxing & browning/Poor, Price-cliiped, edgewear, chips, tears, creases, spine fade. 436 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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14) The Ordered Web : Essays in Resurrection
Davis, John Claiborne

Washington, D.C.: n.s. 1986. Near Fine in Wraps/VG++, Sl Edgewear, 1 Tear. 1st Edition. Inscribed By Author. Reminiscences. Softcover in dustwrapper. Inscription from author as follows: "For Nettie and Gordon, who have seen so much of the web. John, 10 August 1986, Washington". Jacket by Jonathan Greene. A full condition report for this book is available on request. . Inscribed By Author. more information

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15) Day By Day - A Dose of My Own Hemlock
Day, Robin

London: William Kimber, 1975. Autobiography. Illustrated with 16 photographs. Sundry paragraphs in the text have been high-lighted by some mentally bankrupt bibliocidal maniac. Jacket by Nicolas Tucker. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Edge-foxing/VG+, Wear, Tears, Browning. more information

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16) The Valley of the Shadow
De Wet, H Oloff

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood, 1949. Author's account of his experiences as a secret agent of France in Prague, and his imprisonment by the Gestapo. Illustrations by the Author. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Abrasion, Foxing/VG, PC, Wear, Chips, Tears. more information

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17) Black Boomerang : An Autobiography Volume Two
Delmer, Sefton

London: Secker & Warburg, 1962. G+, Shelfwear, spine crease, abrasion, spine lean, dealer stamp, ink name blacked out, top corner of front free endpaper clipped, mild foxing, browning/G+, Price-clipped, edgewear, small chip, tears, staining, foxing. "Early in 1941, Mr. Delmer was made head of a newly created special section of the Political Warfare Executive, charged with the task of spreading what became known as 'black' propaganda amongst the enemy". 320 pages, including the index. Jacket design by Peter Barrett. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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18) I Looked Right
Denham, Elizabeth

London: Cassell, 1956. Author's account of her experiences as a British Agent in occupied France during WW2. 191 pages. Jacket by Lowen. Ink name on FFEP. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG+, Wear, Browning, Edge-fox/Fair, PC, Chips,Tears,Browning. more information

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19) Chindit Indiscretion
Denny, J H

London: Christopher Johnson, 1956. True story of the author's experiences serving with Wingate's Chindits in Burma. Jacket by Trevor Denning. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Offset, Bumps, Foxing/VG++, Edgewear, Tear, Foxing. more information

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20) Lady of the Manse
Derwent, Lavinia

London: Arrow, 1985. VG, Edgwear, spine creases, ink name, browning. Author's reminiscences. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Arrow Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Illus. by Haines, Elizabeth. more information

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21) My Turn to Make the Tea
Dickens, Monica

London: Michael Joseph, 1951. VG+/VG. 1st Edition. Second autobiographical volume by the author. Jacket by Freda Nichols. Book has slight spine arching, ink xmas gift inscription on FFEP, and small corner bumps. Jacket has small chips, and several closed tears, but is intact. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. more information

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22) The Outlaws of Partinico
Dolci, Danilo (Transl. R. Munroe)

London: Four Square, 1963. VG, Edgewear, creases, label stain, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "One man's heroic struggle to obtain justice for a whole people against massive ignorance and malicious persecution". Four Square #882. Translated from the Italian. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Four Square Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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23) Going West with Annabelle
Douglas, Molly

London: Corgi, 1977. VG++, Mild wear, previous owner stamp, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "The true story of a family who trekked across a continent - and became New Canadians". Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Corgi Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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24) Underground from Posen
Duncan, Michael (Foreword By Brigadier the Hon. Nigel Somerset)

London: New English Library (NEL), 1974. 'The story of the notorious underground reprisal camp and one man's incredible escape'. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Thus. Mass Market Paperback. VG+, Wear, Browning, Edge-fox/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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25) Underground from Posen
Duncan, Michael (Foreword By Brigadier the Hon. Nigel Somerset)

London: William Kimber, 1954. VG++, Shelfwear, Sp Cock/VG+,PC,Chips,Tears,Perfs,Brown. 1st Edition. Autobiography. Jacket by Sanford. Scan on request.. more information

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26) Envoy Unextraordinary
Dunham, Donald

London [1946]: Hammond Hammond. VG+, Shelfwear, mild foxing, browning/Poor, Wear, chips, tears, silverfish damage, perforations, foxing. Memoirs of the author during his years as Vice-Consul at Berlin, Hong-Kong, Athens & Aden. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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27) A Touch of Innocence
Dunham, Katherine

London: Cassell, 1960. Autobiography. Jacket by Paul Oliver. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Wear, Ink Name, Foxing/VG, PC, Wear, Tears, Foxing. more information

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28) Priscilla, Elvis and Me : In the Shadow of the King
Edwards, Michael

London: Arrow, 1990. VG, Edgewear, spine crease, remainder mark, mild soiling & browning/NO DUST JACKET. 279 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Arrow Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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29) The Valley and the Farm
Edwards, Monica

London: New English Library (NEL), 1974. VG, Edgewear, crease, ink price, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Author's descriptions of her and her pets lives on Punch Bowl Farm. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First NEL Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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30) Scalpel and Sword : The Reminiscences of a Surgeon
Elliott, Sir James

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1936. Autobiography of a New Zealand surgeon, including his experiences of Edinburgh University, the South African War & the First World War, as well as descriptions of Maori culture and the scenery of New Zealand. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Australian Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Wear, Fraying, Foxing/G, Wear, Chips, Tears, Soiling. more information

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31) The Orderly Disorderly House
Erwin, Carol with Miller, Floyd

London: Panther, 1965. Panther #1829. "The Raucous, Bawdy Autobiography of a Madam in the Roaring Twenties". Australian price on front cover. Expanded condition report/scan on request. . 1st UK Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. VG++, Wear, Crease, Browning/NO DUST JACKET. more information

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32) Will There Really be a Morning? - An Autobiography
Farmer, Frances

London (1972): Allison & Busby. With 4 photographs between pages 64/65. Jacket by Linda Dangoor. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Bumping/VG+, Wear,Small Tears,Browning. more information

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33) Food and Other Frailties
Fedden, Romilly

London (No Date): Seeley Service. Author's reminiscences of food, wine & travel. Illustrated with 17 pencil drawings. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Shelfwear, Sm Bumps/VG++, PC, Wear,Tears, Browning. more information

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34) Charles' Gift - Salute to an Old House
Footner, Hulbert

London: Faber & Faber, 1940. Autobiography. B&W photographic frontispiece. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Spine Cock, Foxing/VG++, Wear, Tears, Browning. more information

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35) Tales from the Geronimo : My Seduction By Junk and Desert Dreams
Frank, Scott

London: Quartet, 1996. Near Fine, Mild wear/NO DUST JACKET. Account of drug addiction. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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36) Father and I
Gébler, Carlo

London: Little Brown, 2000. Fine/NO DUST JACKET. Uncorrected Book Proof. Author's memoir, recounting his relationship with his father. A scan of the book is available on request.. more information

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37) Alpine Pilot
Geiger, Hermann (Transl. Alan Tuppen)

London: Cassell, 1956. VG, Bumping, spine fade, dealer stamp, EPS & edge foxing/NO DUST JACKET. 104 pages. With frontispiece and 32 pages of half-tone illustrations. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover. more information

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38) A Place of Stones : The Story of a Childhood
Giscard, John

London: Heinemann, 1958. Autobiography, dealing with the author's childhood. Jacket by B Gordon Smith. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear,Spine Cock,Browning/VG++, Wear, Sm Tears, Browning. more information

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39) Selected at Six
Goldman, Joan

London (1963): Hodder & Stoughton. Teacher's reminiscences. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Ink Inscr, Stamp, Foxing/G+, PC, Wear, Abrasion, Foxing. Illus. by Biro. more information

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40) A State of Heat
Graham, Sheilah

London: Mayflower - Granada, 1974. VG, Edgewear, creases, soiling, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "A scorchingly scandalous memoir of London society and Hollywood". 252 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Paperback Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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41) History of a Nation of One
Gregory, Jecon

London: Michael Joseph, 1971. Autobiography. Jacket by Peter Bennett. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Offset,Top Edgefox/VG++, Wear Spine Brown, Foxing. more information

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42) My Secret Diary
Guareschi, Giovanni (Translated By Frances Frenaye)

London: Gollancz, 1958. VG, Bumping to spine ends, dealer stamp, ink name, browning/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, small chips, tears, browning. Author's diary of his time in various Nazi prisoner-of-war camps. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. more information

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43) A Peacock on the Lawn
Hadfield, Anna

London: Hutchinson, 1965. Autobiographical reminiscences. Colour photography by Miles Hadfield. Jacket design by Michael Brett. With colour frontispiece and 17 b&w photographs. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG, Wear,Ink Name,Label,Foxing/VG+, PC, Wear,Sm Chips, Foxing. more information

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44) Paying Guest in Siberia
Hadow, Maria

London (1959): Harvill Press. Autobiography. Jacket by Wildsmith. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG+, Wear,Spine Cock, Browning/VG+, PC, Wear, Tears, Sp Brown. more information

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45) I'll go to Bed at Noon : A Soldier's Letter to His Sons
Haggard, Stephen

London: Faber & Faber, 1944. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Ink Name, Wear, Sp Fade/VG++, Wear, Sp Fade. more information

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46) Nobody Cries for Me - The Story of a Prostitute
Harris, Sara (As Told To)

London: Mayflower-Dell, 1964. VG, Edgewear, creases, abrasion, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Autobiography. 143 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. First Mayflower Edition. Mass Market Paperback. more information

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47) Tennis with Hart
Hart, Doris

London: Lutterworth, 1956. Autobiography. Illustrated with 7 photographs including the frontispiece. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Sp Bumps, Browning/VG++, Chips, Tears, Browning. more information

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48) The Little Locksmith
Hathaway, Katharine Butler

London: Faber, 1944. Autobiography. Published posthumously. Expanded condition report/scan on request. . 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Label, Browning/VG+, Wear, Tears, Soiling. more information

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49) Rain and the Feast of the Stars
Hatsumi, Reiko

London (1960): John Murray. Autobiography. Expanded condition report/scan on request.. 1st UK Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG++, Wear, Browning/VG+, Wear, Abrasion, Browning. Illus. by Wong, Jeanyee. more information

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50) The Bend for Home
Healy, Dermot

London: Harvill, 1996. Fine/Fine. 1st Edition. Autobiographical recollections. Scan on request.. more information

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