Resultados de búsqueda: Autobiography and Biography from TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS

LONDON: THE BODLEY HEAD. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear/peeling on DJ edges. Has been price clipped. Blue boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. The author's memoir of her childhood in late 19th-early 20th century England and her hero worship of Henry, the Head Gardener on a Kent Estate, who nicknamed her 'The Blister'. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1974.

LONDON: PAVILLION (MICHAEL JOSEPH). BIOGRAPHY OF THE ACCLAIMED THEATRE AND CINEMA ACTOR. WITH MANY BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS. SLIGHT WEAR ON DUST JACKET EDGES. SLIGHT MARKING ON REVERSE OF DJ. DUST JACKET HAS BEEN NEATLY PRICE CLIPPED. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1984.

U.K: FUTURA. MASS MARKET PAPERBACK. MODERATE WEAR ON COVER EDGES. TANNED PAGES. CLEAN, TIGHT PAGES. STRONG BINDING. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOYCE GRENFELL, COMEDY ACTOR AND PERFORMER. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS FROM HER LIFE AND CAREER. Location: LPT2Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Futura Paperback.. 1977.

LONDON: PHOENIX(Orion Books). A biography of actress Katherine Hepburn. Slight wear/creasing on cover edges. Slight flat creasing on back cover. Small creases/folds on the tips of a few pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white photograph illustration(plates). 549 pages with index. Location: TERRA1 . Very Good. Paperback. Second Impression. 2001.

LONDON: BANTAM PRESS. Hard cover with dust jacket. The autobiography of the famous radio and TV comedy scriptwriter. Slight wear on dust jacket edges. Pages are partly tanned. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white photograph illustration(plates). Dust jacket has not been price clipped. Location: A5 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1997.

WORTHING, WEST SUSSEX UK: CHURCHMAN PUBLISHING. A memoir. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear on dust jacket edges. Not price clipped. Green boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white photograph illustration. Location: NCH1 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1988.

LONDON: CORONET. MASS MARKET PAPERBACK. SET IN A WORCESTERSHIRE VILLAGE IN THE 1920S, THIS IS DESCRIBED AS SEMI-FICTIONAL EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF A VILLAGE HANDYMAN. BY THE AUTHOR OF 'THE DISTANT SCENE'. ILLUSTRATED WITH PERIOD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. SOME CREASE MARKS ON FRONT/BACK COVERS. PLUS SLIGHT WEAR ON COVER EDGES. LOCATION: MBS1 . Fair. Mass Market Paperback. Second Impression. 1974.

LONDON: PENGUIN. Paperback. Memoir. Mass market paperback. Modern reprint. First book in the 'Lark Rise to Candleford' trilogy. Slight wear on cover edges. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: ELB1/P . Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. REPRINT.

COLLINS. The classic 19th century biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson. Undated edition. Red boards with gilt illustration/titles on board spine. Replica of Southey's signature on the front board in gilt. Front endpaper/frontispiece page is partly loose but is holding. Tanned pages. Creasing/folding on side edges of some pages. Black and white illustration(plates). Clean pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. No dust jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover.

LONDON: SIDGWICK & JACKSON. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. Not price clipped. Beige boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white illustration(plates). 191 pages with bioligraphical notes, sources and index. Foreword by Roger Fulford. Location: NBK3 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 1967.

LONDON: THE COMPANION BOOK CLUB. A biography of writer Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. Book club edition. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket(feaures characters from the Bond novels). Some surface wear/peeling on DJ edges(not too severe). Not price clipped. Small tear on top front edge of DJ. Slight marking/foxing on back of DJ. Black boards. Slight foxing on page edges. Top edges of pages are stained blue(part of the design). Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: LD1 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 1966.

LONDON: FONTANA. A BIOGRAPHY OF BEATRIX POTTER HIGHLY ILLUSTRATED BOTH WITH FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS AND WITH PICTURES OF HER ANIMAL CHARACTERS. COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. SOME CREASING ON FRONT COVER WITH SLIGHT CURLING AND WEAR ON FRONT COVER TURNING POINT. SOME EARLY INTERIOR PAGES ARE SLIGHTLY CURLED. SLIGHT STRESS WEAR ON SPINE. . Good. Paperback. 1980.

LONDON: LUTTERWORTH PRESS. A biography of mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary. Creasing on dust jacket edges. Folds and tears on DJ edges, particularly on the top edge. Small piece of the bottom edge of the DJ spine is missing. The DJ is however mostly complete. DJ has been clipped but the original printed price of 5S(5 Shillings) is still present. Gift prsentation plate(with previous owner name) on the front free endpaper. Blue boards. Slight wear on board edges. Clean pages. Strong binding. Location: RED4 . Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd IMPRESSION. 1965.

LONDON: JONATHAN CAPE. A biography of Mao Tse-tung. 814 pages with index. Illustrated with black and white photographs(plates). First Edition. 4th Printing. Slight wear on dust jacket edges. DJ has not been price clipped. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: X30 . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2005.

LONDON: J. M. DENT AND SONS LTD. Hard cover. Red boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white photograph illustration(plates). Autobiography. Book has lost its dust jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1978.

LONDON: VIKING. Second printing. A memoir by the famous Hollywood actress. Slight wear on jacket edges. Black boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Dust jacket has not been price clipped. Black and white photograph illustration. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1991.

LONDON: HEINEMANN EDUCATIONAL BOOKS. Hard cover. Illustrated boards. Slight wear on board edges. Some label residue on front board. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. A reprint of the early part of Charlie Chaplin's 'My Autobiography' Location: TSA4 Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall . Very Good. Hardcover. REPRINT.. 1981.

LONDON: INTERNATIONAL HEADQUATERS OF THE SALVATION ARMY. Paperback. Illustrated card covers. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Biography of Hans Christian Andersen. Black and white line illustrations Location: STC116 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Very Good. Paperback. REPRINT.. 1986.

RISCA, NEWPORT, GWENT, GREAT BRITAIN: THE STARLING PRESS LTD. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. Not price clipped. Blue boards with gilt titles on board spine. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. A memoir. Black and white photograph illustration(plates). Location: MP1 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 1983.

LONDON: MICHAEL JOESPH. First printing. A memoir by the popular British actress, star of Absolutely Fabulous, The New Avengers, Sapphire and Steel. Slight creasing/handling marks on dust jacket. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. DJ has not been price clipped. Colour and black and white photograph illustration(plates). Slight marking on the side edges of a few pages. Location: MCPTB/O . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2004.