Auto./Biographies from Pullet's Books

London: Arrow Books, 2003. Arrow Books, London. 2003 paperback. Very good. 195 x 130mm, 231 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, gaint crease to rear cover, tight binding. The story of the death of climbers Joe Tasker and Peter Boardman on Everest in 1982 and the subsequent pilgrimage by both of their partners to the… Read more

London: Michael Joseph, 1972. Michael Joseph, London. 1972 1st edition hardback. Very good/Very good. 225 x 145mm, 288 pages. B/w photos/illustrations. Book condition: Very good, clean red boards, tight binding. Dust jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, slight fade to spine, not creased, protected in removable sleeving, not price-clipped. The history of the influential Napier family in medieval and Stuart… Read more

Liskeard: Maritime Books, 2010. Very good. 8vo. 210 x 145mm, 150 pages. A few b/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: Mike Critchley is a prolific author on naval books, but here he describes his own 5 years of Royal Navy service in the 1960s, travelling as far as Reykjavik and Singapore,… Read more

Manchester: Carcanet New Press, 1983. Carcanet New Press. 1983 1st edition hardback. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 225 x 145mm, 238 pages. A few images. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, touch of fade to spine, minor rubbing to upper edge, not price-clipped. Comments: A detailed look at the ancestors… Read more

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1993. Very Good. 8vo. 235 x 155mm, 561 pages. B/w illustrations. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: A comprehensive life history for Goethe, the German writer, dandy, carouser, politician, social lion and flirt of the 18th century.. First Edition (in paperback). Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more

Lavenham: Terence Dalton Ltd., 1990. Very Good. 225 x 175mm, 136 pages. B/w photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: Bob Roberts has been associated with boating along the East Coast of England for many years. Here he describes many of the characters he has met, as well as his exploits in the… Read more

Bound Biographies , 2009. Very Good. 230 x 155mm, 119 pages. Colour and b/w photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding, signed by author on title page. Comments: The life story of Ernest Smith from North London to Oulton Broad by way of National Service, teaching in prisons, working at Redbridge before retiring to… Read more

The Author, 2002. Very Good. 210 x 150mm, 135 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: Roger Browning describes his life: training as a chartered surveyor, time in the Royal Engineers in Burma, working for W & C French in Civil Engineering, before returning to work on the family farm.… Read more

Arthur Barker Ltd, 1979. Very Good/Very Good. 225 x 145mm, 181 pages. B/w photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean green boards, tight binding, signed by Percy on endpaper. Jacket Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, protected in removable clear sleeving. Comments: Percy Edwards was known as an accomplished storyteller and animal impersonator on radio and… Read more

London: Hutchinson, 1976. Hutchinson, London. 1976 1st edition hardback. Very good/Fair. 220 x 140mm, 192 pages.B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean blue boards, firm binding. Dust jacket condition: Fair only, clean, bright, not faded, edges rubbed with small tears, price-clipped, front fold-over creased. The autobiography of a naturalist and broadcaster, known for his books and appearances on radio… Read more

Manchester: Crecy Publishing Ltd, 2011. Crecy Publishing Ltd, Manchester. 2011 paperback. Very good. 235 x 155mm, 219 pages. Colour and b/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, minor corner bumping, crease to rear cover corner, tight binding. The life story of Neil Williams, at various times RAF pilot, test pilot, film/demo pilot, air display pilot, charter pilot,… Read more

London: Hutchinson, 1981. Hutchinson, London. 1981 1st edition hardback. Very Good/Very good. 225 x 140 mm, 181 pages. A few b/w photos. Book Condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good, clean, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, now in protective removable sleeving. A substantial collection of personal memories… Read more

Athens: Oceanida, 2007. Oceanida, Athens. 2007 1st edition paperback. Very Good. 205 x 145 mm 267 pages. Book Condition: Very Good, clean, tight, undamaged. An unusual record of a childhood spent mainly in India, with education being completed in England. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.… Read more