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1982. First Edition. 390 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Signed by the author with dedication to Jan and Angie on title page. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor wear marks to spine and panels. Seller Inventory # 1677848162TMB
Title: Within Whicker's World: An Autobiography
Publisher: Elm Tree Books
Publication Date: 1982
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # wbs8196787149
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002576571
Quantity: 4 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR000922979
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Artifacts eBookstore, Gosport, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ### Within Whicker's World: An Autobiography by Alan Whicker, published in 1982.### ## THIS BOOK: Classified as VERY GOOD is the 1982 Edition. A clean book inside and out, the cover shows signs of use. The page edges are slightly discoloured. There are photos of various interviews and meeting with people he interviewed ## READ ON: We provide two or more images of all our books and maps so you know what you buy. READ ON for more information and details. ## ## Overview: "Within Whicker's World" is an engaging and candid autobiography that captures the life and adventures of the renowned British broadcaster and journalist Alan Whicker. As the title suggests, the book takes readers on a journey through the various corners of the globe that Whicker explored during his illustrious career.## ## About Alan Whicker: Alan Whicker was a trailblazer in television journalism, known for his distinctive style and courageous reporting. His long-running documentary series, "Whicker's World," allowed viewers to experience exotic cultures vicariously, meet intriguing personalities, and witness extraordinary events. Whicker's suave demeanour, eloquent narration, and genuine curiosity endeared him to audiences worldwide.## ## The Autobiography: In "Within Whicker's World," Alan Whicker reflects on his remarkable life, spanning from his early days as a war correspondent to his adventures as a globe-trotting television presenter. The book offers personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes stories, and candid insights into the challenges and triumphs of his career. ## ## Key Themes: 1. Global Exploration: Whicker's insatiable wanderlust led him to explore far-flung destinations, from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene beaches of the Caribbean. His encounters with diverse cultures, political leaders, and everyday people form the heart of the narrative. ## 2. Celebrity Interviews: Whicker's interviews with celebrities, royalty, and cultural icons are legendary. Whether chatting with Hollywood stars or uncovering hidden gems in remote villages, his ability to connect with people shines through. ## 3. Adventures and Misadventures: From surviving treacherous storms at sea to navigating bureaucratic red tape, Whicker's life was filled with thrilling escapades and unexpected challenges.## ## 4. Behind the Camera: Readers get a glimpse into the production process of "Whicker's World." How were the iconic interviews conducted? What went on during filming? Whicker shares the secrets behind the lens.## ## Legacy:"Within Whicker's World" serves as both a memoir and a testament to the golden age of television journalism. Alan Whicker's legacy endures, inspiring future storytellers and adventurers to explore the world and share its wonders with audiences.## ## INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS UK ONLY. Please get in touch with me for a shipping quotation. ##. No Author signature. Seller Inventory # MMNF-132a-nonfict
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. One turned up corner. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Seller Inventory # 286445
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hamelyn, Madrid, Spain
Condition: Bueno. EAN: 9780241107478 Tipo: Libros Título: Within Whicker's World: An Autobiography Autor: Whicker, Alan Editorial: Elm Tree Books Formato: Tapa dura. Seller Inventory # Happ-2025-03-20-5ef99853
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Seller: Dromanabooks, Newstead, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression April 1982.390p, index, b/w photos. An inside look at a popular British TV personality who took millions with him on jaunts around the world. Crease to top edge of back cover. ; 8vo. Seller Inventory # 2661
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Second Printing. Some shelf wear and water staining to price clipped DJ, boards slightly bowed, minor foxing to edges of reading block. ; Second impression, April 1982. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Illustrations; 400 pages; The first of Alan Whicker's autobiographical writings celebrating his twenty-fifth year as a television broadcaster. As a reknowned documentory maker he revealed the lives of many famous people around the world but his own life was no less extraordinary. Seller Inventory # 28306
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1982. First Edition. 390 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Flat signed by author to title page. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Sticker to rear panel. Very light foxing overall. Seller Inventory # 1725263130MEP
Quantity: 1 available