Memoir P-Z from Anglophile Books

London: Michael Joseph. Very Good in Very Good- dust wrapper. 1961. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. <b>The first volume of the Minack Chronicles. Derek and his wife Jeannie, leave London for Minack, a Cornish cottage where they plan to raise flowers and vegetables for market. Lovely black and white sketches by the author's wife including one of Monty… Read more about this item

Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Press. Very Good+. 1985. Softcover; Trade PB. 278 pages. Signed by Author; Signed and inscribed by author on half title page. No spine creases, very light edgewear; book and pages clean and bright. A very nice copy.; <b>Introduction by 'Pappy' Boyington. Author's 'life as a Marine combat fighter pilot, from his earliest days as… Read more about this item

New York: Ballentine Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 320 pages. Spine ends very slightly bumped, tiny tear to front pastedown. Unclipped dust wrapper, faintly rubbed and edgeworn. A very nice copy.; <B>A collection of delightful essays and several useful travel tips. The author 'explored the countryside, traveled both second-class… Read more about this item

Facts On File. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1995. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 432 pages. Spine head bumped, large remainder stamp on bottom edge, faint smudges on top edge. Dust wrapper lightly rubbed and edgeworn.; <B>Revised and Updated edition. Author uses letters and diaries to give a vivid picture of what it was like for European… Read more about this item

London: Penguin. Very Good-. c2000, 2001. First Paperback Edition. Softcover; Trade PB. 340 pages. Edgewear, spine and cover creases; pages clean and bright, none loose.; <b>Phinn regales us with his adventures during his second year as a County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire in another warm and humorous memoir.</b> .

London: Penguin. Very Good. c1998,1999. Softcover; Trade PB. 276 pages. Some edgewear and rubbing, spine and cover creases, some page edges a bit rippled; pages clean, none loose.; <b>He has been called by some' the James Herriot of schools'. Phinn recalls his first year as a County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire in this warm and… Read more about this item

New York: Facts On File. Very Good+. (1986) 1995. Revised Edition. Softcover; Trade PB. 432 pages. Large remainder mark to bottom edge, faint edgewear. A very nice copy. ; <B>Revised and updated edition. Author uses letters and diaries to give a vivid picture of what it was like for European women newcomers to the US. </B> .… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery. Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper. 1976. First Edition (?). Hardcover. 153 pages. Gift inscription on free endpaper; white dust jacket is soiled and edgeworn with a few small tears; <B>Memoir of a well known Los Angeles radio personality.</B> .