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Every Girl: A Social History Of Women And The YWCA In Auckland, 1885-1985

Sandra Coney · 1986

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

YWCA 1986 Softcover, 292pp. A social history of women and the YWCA in Auckland Through the medium of the Auckland Young Women\'s Christian Association, the author examines one hundred astonishing years of women\'s aspirations and endeavours. A book about what it means to be fe...

The Cure for Death By Lightning

Gail Anderson-Dargatz · 1997

NZ$14.50 (€7.27 | $8.01 | £6.06 | ¥1,279)

Virago 1997 Paperback, 294pp. A magic tale set on a remote valley farm in the Canadian province of British Columbia, which is visited by a host of eccentric yet familiar characters, who devise recipes and remedies for those killed by lightning. Owner\'s Name inside; Signed. Si...

Gentlemen and Players

Joanne Harris · 2005

NZ$12.50 (€6.27 | $6.91 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Doubleday 2005 Paperback, 512pp. The place is St Oswalds, an old and long-established boys grammar school in the north of England. A new year has just begun, and for the staff and boys of the school, a wind of unwelcome change is blowing. Suits, paperwork and Information Techn...

Gentlemen and Players

Joanne Harris · 2005

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

Doubleday 2005 Paperback, 512pp. The place is St Oswalds, an old and long-established boys grammar school in the north of England. A new year has just begun, and for the staff and boys of the school, a wind of unwelcome change is blowing. Suits, paperwork and Information Techn...

The Berlin Conspiracy

Angus McLean · 2018

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,155)

Smoking Gun Publications 2018 Paperback A hijacked passenger plane above LA is the latest in a string of terror strikes around the world. Western governments are scrambling to prevent the next atrocity. Hundreds will die unless the terrorists are stopped. The Division sends on...

The Berlin Conspiracy

Angus McLean · 2018

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,155)

Smoking Gun Publications 2018 Paperback A hijacked passenger plane above LA is the latest in a string of terror strikes around the world. Western governments are scrambling to prevent the next atrocity. Hundreds will die unless the terrorists are stopped. The Division sends on...

Heathcliff: The Return to Wuthering Heights

Lin Haire-Sargeant · 1992

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

Century 1992 Hardback, 280pp. DJ. Some foxing. (ISBN: 9780712655750). Good.

The Lollipop Shoes

Joanne Harris · 2007

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

Doubleday 2007 Paperback, 464pp. \'Who Died?\' I Said. \'Or Is It A Secret?\'\'My Mother, Vianne Rocher.\'Seeking Refuge And Anonymity In The Cobbled Streets Of Montmartre, Yanne And Her Daughters, Rosette And Annie, Live Peacefully, If Not Happily, Above Their Little Chocolat...

The Lollipop Shoes

Joanne Harris · 2007

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

Doubleday 2007 Paperback, 464pp. \'Who Died?\' I Said. \'Or Is It A Secret?\'\'My Mother, Vianne Rocher.\'Seeking Refuge And Anonymity In The Cobbled Streets Of Montmartre, Yanne And Her Daughters, Rosette And Annie, Live Peacefully, If Not Happily, Above Their Little Chocolat...

Vinegar Hill

A. Manette Ansay · 1999

NZ$12.50 (€6.27 | $6.91 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Flamingo 1999 Paperback, 240pp. (ISBN: 9780732265588). Good.

The Kayak Shop: Three Elegant Wooden Kayaks Anyone Can Build

Chris Kulczycki · 1993

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

Ragged Mounain Press 1993 Paperback, 160pp. Complete plans and building instructions for three elegant wooden kayaks; a 16 ft. high performance single, an 18 ft. expedition single and a 20 ft. touring double. Includes section on designing and building paddles from wood and epo...

Gaudi

George R. Collins · 1990

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

Escudo de Oro 1990 Paperback, 127pp. Antoni Gaudí i Cornet (1852 – 1926) was an architect from Reus, Catalonia, Spain. He is the best known practitioner of Catalan Modernism. Gaudí\'s works have a highly individualized and distinctive style. Most are located in Barcelona, incl...

The New Natural House Book Creating A Healthy, Harmonious, And Ecologically Sound Home

David Pearson · 1998

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

Simon and Schuster 1998 Paperback, 304pp. "This completely revised and redesigned edition of the bestselling "Natural House Book" brings you hundreds of practical energy- and money-saving ideas to enhance your home, your environment, and your well-being. Originally published i...

The Martial Artist\'s Book Of Five Rings: The Definitive Interpretation Of Miyamoto Musashi\'s Classic Book Of Strategy

Steve Kaufman · 1994

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

C.E. Tuttle 1994 Paperback, 124pp. Miyamoto Musashi\'s The Book of Five Rings is well known as a book of strategy and has been used by many as a means to understand contemporary Japanese business. However, Musashi himself was not a business person but a martial artist - the gr...

Aikido Basics

Phong Thong Dang and Lynn Seiser · 2003

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

Tuttle Publishing 2003 Paperback, 192pp. Get your aikido training off to a great start—from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners. Are you ready to learn aikido, but don\'t know where...

The Antipodean Express A Journey By Train From New Zealand To Spain

Gregory Hill · 2024

NZ$28.50 (€14.29 | $15.75 | £11.92 | ¥2,514)

Exisle Publishing 2024 Paperback, 296pp. An epic journey from New Zealand to Spain, celebrating the enduring romance of travel by train. The journey of The Antipodean Express takes in 89 days of travel, on 33 trains, through 19 countries. It begins in New Zealand\'s North Isla...

Better, Bolder, Different: Inspirations For Sustainable Living

Kate Hall · 2022

NZ$18.50 (€9.27 | $10.22 | £7.74 | ¥1,632)

Allen & Unwin 2022 Paperback, 240pp. Kate Hall, environmental activist and educator, shares her philosophy of joy-filled living with people and the planet in mind. All the daily decisions we make about clothes, food, transport, sleep, stuff, wellbeing and relationships can be ...

New Zealand In Flower: An Illustrated Guide To Native Flowering Plants

Stephen Barnett · 1987

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

Reed Methuen 1987 Paperback, 122pp. Large. (ISBN: 9780474002632). Good.

The Best American Short Stories Of The Eighties

Shannon Ravenel · 1990

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

Houghton Mifflin 1990 Paperback, 393pp. "The 1980s were one of the most fertile and controversial times for the Amer ican short story. Rich in craft and variety, this collection includes such c lassic and beloved stories as Peter Taylor\'s "The Old Forest", Raymond Carve r\'s ...

In The Palm Of Darkness A Novel

Mayra Montero · 1998

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

HarperCollins 1998 Paperback, 192pp. The quest for an elusive amphibian in the mountains of violence-torn Haiti brings together an unlikely pair of hunters--American herpetologist Victor Grigg and his Haitian guide, Thierry Adrien--whose individual stories unfold and intertwin...