Hope, Bob

I Owe Russia $1200.

Robert Hale, 1963. Hard Cover, 1st UK reprint. 191 pp, red boards. B + w photographs. The autobiography of the famous comedian. Gift inscription on flyleaf, otherwise clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 1330

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: comics, comedians, film stars, autobiography

Hopkins, Billy

High Hopes A Lancashire Life.

Headline, 2001. Mass Market Paperback, 497pp, illustrated softback covers with a couple of light creases to spine. Internallly very clean. Teaching in Manchester in the 40's - a sequel to 'Our Kid'.. Very Good.

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Book number: 10064

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Manchester

Horn, Alfred Aloysius and Lewis, Ethelreda and Galsworthy, John

Trader Horn The Ivory Coast in the Earlies.

Jonathan Cape, 1931. Hard Cover, Life and Letters edition. 320pp, green cloth covered boards with gilt title, a little faded to spine. 2 b + w illustrations. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Foreword by John Galsworthy. An old man's memoirs of adventure around the world... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 5541

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Travel, Sailor, Sea

Hough, Graham

The Dark Sun A Study of D H Lawrence.

Duckworth, 1970. Soft Cover, 265pp, yellow softback covers, a little sun darkened to the spine. Internally clean and tight. The classic study of D H Lawrence's works, his views on the nature of man, ideas on sex, politics and education and on religion... Very Good.

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Book number: 12584

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Biography, Writer, D H Lawrence, Literary Criticism

Hudson, W H

Men, Books and Birds.

Eveleigh, Nash and Grayson, 1925. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 368pp, solidly rebound in a library binding of brown leatherette. Notes and Introduction by Morley Roberts. Ex library, so labels and pocket to inner board and flyleaf, otherwise very clean. Chiefly selections from Hudson's letter to Roberts 1897 to 1922, with many references to contemporary writers... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7177

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: writers, literature, Penzance, Worthing, Cornwall, Morley Roberts

Hunnicutt, Gayle (ed)

Dearest Virginia Love Letters from a Cavalry Officer in the South Pacific.

Kyle Cathie, 2004. First Edition. Hard Cover, 224pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket, a little wrinkled to the top edge. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. Letters written by the father of the actress Gayle Hunnucutt to his wife back home in America while he was a member of the Texas National Guard. fighting the Japanese in New Caledonia and New Guinea... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 5509

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: History, Biography, WWII, Pacific War, US Army. US Cavalry, WWI, Texas National Guard, New Guinea, New Caledonia, History, American History

Hunt, Rachel

Will To Win.

David & Charles, 1990. Hard Cover, 192 pp,complete dustjacket. Colour photographs. I mark to title page, otherwise Fine. The story of how Rachel Hunt reached the top in 3 day eventing.. Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 902

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: horses, eventing, autobiography

Hutton, Len

Cricket Is My Life.

Hutchinson, 1950. Hard Cover, Foreword by Thomas Moult. 232 pp, green cloth boards. B + w photographs. Light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. The autobiography of the famous Yorkshire and England cricketer... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 1331

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Thomas Moult, Sport, Cricket, Autobiography, Yorkshire

Iacocca, Lee with Novak, William

Iacocca An Autobiography.

Sidgwick, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover, 352pp, complete dustjacket with one short closed tear. B + w photographs. The man who brought Chrysler back from the brink... As New /Very Good.

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Book number: 2526

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Chrysler, autobiography, car, automobile, business

Innes, Hammond

Sea And Islands.

Companion Book Club, 1967. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 288 pp. Complete dustjacket with a biro mark to front.. Colour and b + w photographs. Internally very clean. The author's account of sailing his yacht in many parts of the world... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 9673

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Sea, Yacht, Sailing

Jameson, Derek

Touched By Angels.

Ebury, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover, 217pp, complete dustjacket with one short closed tear to the back. B + w photographs. Autobiography - An East End childhood in war, and from messenger boy to newspaper editor... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 2354

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: autobiography, newspaper, East End

John, Augustus

Finishing Touches.

Readers Union and Jonathan Cape, 1954, 1966. Hard Cover, Edited and Introduced by Daniel George. 157pp, complete dustjacket by Christine Marsh with a couple of small nicks to edges. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean. The last volume of reminiscences, includes Isadora Duncan, Dylan Thomas, Sickert, Rothenstein, Gogarty, Wyndham Lewis, Whistler, Orpen Roy Campbell, etc... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 13756

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Isadora Duncan, Dylan Thomas, Artist, Biography

Johnston, Brian

It's Been A Piece Of Cake.

Methuen, 1989. Soft Cover, Uncorrected proof copy, pre-publication. 269 pp, blue paper covers, b + w photographs. Internally clean. The autobiography of the cricketer... Fine.

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Book number: 1516

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: cricket, autobiography

Jong, Erica

Fear Of Fifty A Midlife Memoir.

Chatto, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover, 390 pp, the edges browning alittle with age, complete dustjacket with photo of the author. A very clean copy. An autobiography from the author of 'Fear Of Flying'... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 4821

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: autobiography, feminism

Jupp, Peter (ed)

The Letter Journal of George Canning 1793 - 1795.

Royal Historical Society, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover, 310pp, beige coloured boards. A clean copy. Introduction, and the letter journals, written principally to the his uncle and aunt, which shed light on Canning's social and parliamentary connections and many leading figures of the day... Fine /No Jacket.

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Book number: 1396

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Politics, History, MP, Parliament