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  • A Late BeginnerA Late Beginner Quick View
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    • A Late Beginner

    • £35.00
    • Priscilla Napier (1908-1998) was an English author, specializing in biography. Her brother was British Ambassador to the USSR and then Warden of New College Oxford, while her sister Alethea was a literary biographer. Her husband of 10 years, was killed on active service in 1940, after which she brought up…
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  • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
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    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography

    • £25.00
    • From the flap: treats of Mr Waugh's family and childhood; and of his education at Lancing and Oxford, which is associated by so many readers with 'Brideshead Revisited'. It ends with an account of his experiences as a schoolmaster at a private school in North Wales. Many b/w illustrations &…
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    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography

    • £35.00
    • From the flap: treats of Mr Waugh's family and childhood; and of his education at Lancing and Oxford, which is associated by so many readers with 'Brideshead Revisited'. It ends with an account of his experiences as a schoolmaster at a private school in North Wales. Many b/w illustrations &…
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  • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography

    • £35.00
    • From the flap: treats of Mr Waugh's family and childhood; and of his education at Lancing and Oxford, which is associated by so many readers with 'Brideshead Revisited'. It ends with an account of his experiences as a schoolmaster at a private school in North Wales. Many b/w illustrations &…
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  • A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED)A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED) Quick View
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    • A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED)

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    • Derek Fowlds is known the world over for his countless appearances in many household favourite television dramas and films. From apprentice printer to armed forces disc jockey, from the West End to Broadway, from the silver screen to worldwide television fame, Derek's career has seen him work alongside some of…
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  • A Sailor Hat In The House Of The Lord: The Autobiography Of A Rebellious VictorianA Sailor Hat In The House Of The Lord: The Autobiography Of A Rebellious Victorian Quick View
  • A Short Walk from HarrodsA Short Walk from Harrods Quick View
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    • A Short Walk from Harrods

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    • 6th volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography, set in the South of France where he lived for a number of years. The book concludes in Britain, taking its title from the location of his London residence.
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  • A Sort of LifeA Sort of Life Quick View
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    • A Sort of Life

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    • Graham Greene writes: 'An autobiography is only "a sort of life" - it may contain less errors of fact that a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely. If one cannot close a book of memories on the deathbed, an conclusion…
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    • A Sort of Life

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    • Graham Greene writes: 'An autobiography is only "a sort of life" - it may contain less errors of fact that a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely. If one cannot close a book of memories on the deathbed, an conclusion…
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  • A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED)A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED) Quick View
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    • A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED)

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    • Lord Hailsham is best known for his long service as Lord Chancellor. In his memoir, he reflects on the nature of that office and on what he achieved during his tenure of it. He also discusses his parallel career at the Bar and his activities in both Houses of Parliament.…
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    • Alone Together

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    • The author has become almost as well known as her husband, Andrei Sakharov. In her memoir she relates "what has happened in the last three years" to the two of them. The book is mostly about Bonner. It tells of her trials at the hands of the KGB (she must…
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  • An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED)An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED) Quick View
    • An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED)An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED) Quick View
    • An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED)

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    • Colonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged nearly 4,000 hours in space. During this time he has broken into a space station with a Swiss Army knife, disposed of a live snake while piloting a plane, been temporarily blinded while clinging to the exterior…
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  • An Orderly ManAn Orderly Man Quick View
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    • An Orderly Man

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    • 3rd volume of the best-selling memoirs. After completing work on Visconti's Death in Venice, the celebrated actor seeks a refuge from 20 years of 'continual motion'. This dream of a peaceful retreat materialises itself in the form of a neglected farmhouse in the South of France. However, before he is…
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  • Backcloth (SIGNED)Backcloth (SIGNED) Quick View
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    • Backcloth (SIGNED)

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    • 4th Volume of his autobiography Filling in the gaps left between his previous memoirs, as well as highlighting new episodes, Backcloth explores the patterns of pleasure and pain that have made up Bogarde's extraordinary life. It is based on personal letters, notebooks and diaries, covering many aspects of a celebrated…
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  • A Late BeginnerA Late Beginner Quick View
    • A Late BeginnerA Late Beginner Quick View
    • A Late Beginner

    • £35.00
    • Priscilla Napier (1908-1998) was an English author, specializing in biography. Her brother was British Ambassador to the USSR and then Warden of New College Oxford, while her sister Alethea was a literary biographer. Her husband of 10 years, was killed on active service in 1940, after which she brought up…
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  • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography

    • £25.00
    • From the flap: treats of Mr Waugh's family and childhood; and of his education at Lancing and Oxford, which is associated by so many readers with 'Brideshead Revisited'. It ends with an account of his experiences as a schoolmaster at a private school in North Wales. Many b/w illustrations &…
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  • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography

    • £35.00
    • From the flap: treats of Mr Waugh's family and childhood; and of his education at Lancing and Oxford, which is associated by so many readers with 'Brideshead Revisited'. It ends with an account of his experiences as a schoolmaster at a private school in North Wales. Many b/w illustrations &…
    • Add to basket
  • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiographyA Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography Quick View
    • A Little Learning: 1st volume of an autobiography

    • £35.00
    • From the flap: treats of Mr Waugh's family and childhood; and of his education at Lancing and Oxford, which is associated by so many readers with 'Brideshead Revisited'. It ends with an account of his experiences as a schoolmaster at a private school in North Wales. Many b/w illustrations &…
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  • A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED)A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED) Quick View
    • A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED)A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED) Quick View
    • A Part Worth Playing (SIGNED)

    • £35.00
    • Derek Fowlds is known the world over for his countless appearances in many household favourite television dramas and films. From apprentice printer to armed forces disc jockey, from the West End to Broadway, from the silver screen to worldwide television fame, Derek's career has seen him work alongside some of…
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  • A Sailor Hat In The House Of The Lord: The Autobiography Of A Rebellious VictorianA Sailor Hat In The House Of The Lord: The Autobiography Of A Rebellious Victorian Quick View
  • A Short Walk from HarrodsA Short Walk from Harrods Quick View
    • A Short Walk from HarrodsA Short Walk from Harrods Quick View
    • A Short Walk from Harrods

    • £20.00
    • 6th volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography, set in the South of France where he lived for a number of years. The book concludes in Britain, taking its title from the location of his London residence.
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  • A Sort of LifeA Sort of Life Quick View
    • A Sort of LifeA Sort of Life Quick View
    • A Sort of Life

    • £15.00
    • Graham Greene writes: 'An autobiography is only "a sort of life" - it may contain less errors of fact that a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely. If one cannot close a book of memories on the deathbed, an conclusion…
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  • A Sort of LifeA Sort of Life Quick View
    • A Sort of LifeA Sort of Life Quick View
    • A Sort of Life

    • £15.00
    • Graham Greene writes: 'An autobiography is only "a sort of life" - it may contain less errors of fact that a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely. If one cannot close a book of memories on the deathbed, an conclusion…
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  • A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED)A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED) Quick View
    • A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED)A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED) Quick View
    • A Sparrow’s Flight – Memoirs (SIGNED)

    • £30.00
    • Lord Hailsham is best known for his long service as Lord Chancellor. In his memoir, he reflects on the nature of that office and on what he achieved during his tenure of it. He also discusses his parallel career at the Bar and his activities in both Houses of Parliament.…
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  • All Done From MemoryAll Done From Memory Quick View
  • Alone TogetherAlone Together Quick View
    • Alone TogetherAlone Together Quick View
    • Alone Together

    • £20.00
    • The author has become almost as well known as her husband, Andrei Sakharov. In her memoir she relates "what has happened in the last three years" to the two of them. The book is mostly about Bonner. It tells of her trials at the hands of the KGB (she must…
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  • An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED)An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED) Quick View
    • An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED)An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED) Quick View
    • An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth (SIGNED)

    • £45.00
    • Colonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged nearly 4,000 hours in space. During this time he has broken into a space station with a Swiss Army knife, disposed of a live snake while piloting a plane, been temporarily blinded while clinging to the exterior…
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  • An Orderly ManAn Orderly Man Quick View
    • An Orderly ManAn Orderly Man Quick View
    • An Orderly Man

    • £25.00
    • 3rd volume of the best-selling memoirs. After completing work on Visconti's Death in Venice, the celebrated actor seeks a refuge from 20 years of 'continual motion'. This dream of a peaceful retreat materialises itself in the form of a neglected farmhouse in the South of France. However, before he is…
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  • Backcloth (SIGNED)Backcloth (SIGNED) Quick View
    • Backcloth (SIGNED)Backcloth (SIGNED) Quick View
    • Backcloth (SIGNED)

    • £25.00
    • 4th Volume of his autobiography Filling in the gaps left between his previous memoirs, as well as highlighting new episodes, Backcloth explores the patterns of pleasure and pain that have made up Bogarde's extraordinary life. It is based on personal letters, notebooks and diaries, covering many aspects of a celebrated…
    • Add to basket
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