Browse by Subject Category—Autobiography & Biography

The 1993 revised and updated edition

Veloce Publishing, Godmanstone, 1993

An illustrated guide to Lenin's capital haunts

Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1983

The Life and Times of Harry Kessler, art patron, writer, and activist

University of California Press, Berkeley, 2002

Signed by Alison Weir, completed her biographies of Henry VIII's wives

Headline, London, 2021

1938, a collection of works of Julian Bell, son of Clive and Vanessa Bell, killed in the Spanish Civil War

The Hogarth Press, London, 1938

Signed by Bette Davis

Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1987

This copy signed by editor and scholar, R W Chapman

Oxford University Press, London, 1954

A biography of the poet and author of A Shropshire Lad

Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2018

The autobiography of choreographer Margaret Morris

MMM Ltd, Helensburgh, 2003

First printing of the forst volume of Yvonne Kapp's monumental biography of Karl Marx's daughter

Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1972

Signed by Maisie Duncan, "Surviving Japanese Occupation in Malaya"

Printed for the Author, Helensvale, Queensland, 2002

1973, the first UK edition of this Russian biography

Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1973

A volume of Simon Raven's autobiography

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1989

1968, first edition, a comprehensive collection

Faber & Faber, London, 1968

1918, the first separate edition of Edward Marsh's memoir

Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1918

Signed by Deborah Maccoby

Symposium Press, 1998

All are first editions

Various, London, 1975

A very good copy of the fourth volume of Freya Stark's autobiography

John Murray, London, 1962

1963, a short course in the secret war

Secker & Warburg, London, 1963

1893, first edition of T Bland Strange's entertaining military autobiography

Remington & Co Ltd, London, 1893

A biography of the artist and his Bloomsbury Group friends

Redcliffe, Bristol, 1985

with postcard signed by the publisher, Nicola Beauman

Persephone Books, London, 1999

and The Rebel Countess, The Life and Times of Countess Markievicz

Virago, London, 1987

Mary Thomas's account of internment in Changi Prison, Singapore in WW2

Marshall Cavendish, Singapore, 2009

An Appreciation of the Life and Work of Dame Flora Robson

William Heinemann, London, 1981