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Kingdom of the Ice Bear: a Portrait of the Arctic

Hugh Miles and Mike Salisbury · 1985

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

BBC Books, London 1985 Hardback 223 An account of two years' filming to make a series of three television programs on the Arctic environment and its wildlife. Illustrated by numerous colour photographs. DJ. DJ sunned; owner's plate on end paper. Good

Katipo Joe: Blitzkrieg

Brian Falkner · 2020

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Scholastic 2020 Paperback Young Joe Is Living In Pre-wwii Berlin, With His British Father And Nz Mother, Attending School And Witnessing The Excitement Of His Friends Who Are Enthusiastically Joining The Hitler Youth Movement. Joe Feels Uncomfortable With The Growing Mistreatm...

A Day in the Life of New Zealand : Friday, March 18th, 1983

Malcolm Shelton McGregor · 1983

NZ$24.00 (€12.03 | $13.26 | £10.04 | ¥2,117)

J.M. McGregor 1983 Hardback 288 On Friday March 18th,1983,75 New Zealand photographers plus 8 from overseas,took photos throughout the country.450 photos were chosen out of 30,000 to illustrate this book. DJ; Large; Heavy. Very heavy - extra postage will apply. Good

The Tomorrow Code

Brian Falkner · 2008

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Walker Books Australia 2008 Paperback 432 'A thrilling apocalyptic sci-fi adventure story involving a race against time to prevent a deadly viral contamination that threatens the end of all life on Earth. When Tane and Rebecca receive digital messages warning of the impending ...

Assault

Brian Falkner · 2011

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Walker Books Australia 2011 Paperback 365 Good

Strange Company

Helen Beaglehole · 1996

NZ$9.50 (€4.76 | $5.25 | £3.97 | ¥838)

Cape Catley, Limited 1996 Paperback 123 Small mark (rust stain?) inside back cover and facing page. Good

The General

Robert Muchamore · 2008

NZ$10.50 (€5.26 | $5.80 | £4.39 | ¥926)

Hodder Children's Books 2008 Paperback 329 The world's largest urban warfare training compound stands in the desert near Las Vegas. Forty British commandos are being hunted by an entire American battalion. But their commander has an ace up his sleeve: he plans to smuggle in te...

Three Girls in the City: Self-Portrait

Betancourt, Jeanne · 2003

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Scholastic Paperbacks 2003 Paperback 176 Sometimes the road to friendship takes you the long way around. Sometimes the trip is worth it. Some tanning. Good

The Recruit

Robert Muchamore · 2004

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Hodder Children's Books 2004 Paperback 329 A terrorist doesn't let strangers in her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their mates home and they run all over the place. The terrorist doesn't know that a kid has bugged ev...

Antic 5 - Arts, Literature, Theory, Criticism

1989

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Self-published 1989 Paperback 132 "Post structuralist and feminist literary theories". New Zealand social research abstracts 0112-6644, June 1989. Includes Ngahuia te Awekotuku, Camille Guy, Graham Ley, Jane Poutney and others. Some pages are loose. Fair

The Longest Trip Home: A Memoir

John Grogan · 2009

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Hachette Australia 2009 Paperback 334 Finding your place in the world can be the longest trip homeIn MARLEY & ME, John Grogan perfectly described the love of a family for their wondrously neurotic dog. He made us laugh and cry, and showed how unconditional love can come in man...

The Colours Of The Day

Fiona Shillito · 2000

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Headline Publishing Group 2000 Paperback 378 Between the wars, in the lush countryside of Southern France, Anna's parents become lovers. When their idyll is shattered amidst bitter recriminations, there is a marriage, then exile, then poverty - the ultimate test of love. For A...

A Fraction Of The Whole

Steve Toltz · 2008

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Penguin Books 2008 Paperback 710 Meet the Deans. Heroes or Criminals? Crackpots or Visionaries? Relatives or Enemies? It's a simple family story... The fact is, the whole of Australia despises my father more than any other man, just as they adore my uncle more than any other m...

Tears Of The Giraffe

Alexander McCall Smith · 2009

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Abacus 2009 Paperback 233 TEARS OF THE GIRAFFE, McCall Smith's second book, takes us further into this world as we follow Mama Ramotswe into more daring situations... Among her cases this time are wayward wives, unscrupulous maids, and the challenge to resolve a mother's pain ...

The Sprouts Of Wrath

Robert Rankin · 1988

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Abacus 1988 Paperback 247 The fourth part of the "Brentford Trilogy". Amazing, but true, Brentford Town Council has agreed to host the next Olympic Games. However, something sinister is afoot in Brentford, and it is up to the regulars of The Flying Swan to save the world as we...

An Excess Of Enchantments

Craig Shaw Gardner · 1989

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Headline Publishing Group 1989 Paperback 180 Good

The Food Of Italy

Sophie Braimbridge · 2001

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Murdoch Books 2001 Paperback 296 A title that showcases the best food in Italy. Photographs and text throughout explore real Italian food, from making fresh filled pasta everyday or putting together a plate of antipasto, to ageing Parmesan in Modena and a mid-afternoon shot of...

The Secret Seven

Enid Blyton · 1994

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Hodder and Stoughton 1994 Hardback 111 No DJ. Page edge tanned, sone edge foxing. Good

I Know You Got Soul: Machines With That Certain Something

Jeremy Clarkson · 2004

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Michael Joseph 2004 Hardback 278 A Ferrari F40 has it, a Lexus hasn't. Concorde's got it, but not an Airbus. And while Titanic had it in spades, the Queen Mary 2 must have been in the wrong queue. Soul. Some machines matter to us while others are, well, just machines. In his o...

I Am Not Esther

Fleur Beale · 1998

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Longacre Press 1998 Paperback 160 'Imagine that your mother tells you she's going away. She is going to leave you with relatives you've never heard of - and they are members of a strict religious cult. Your name is changed, and you are forced to follow the severe set of social...