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The Secret Annexe: An Anthology Of The World's Greatest War Diarists

Alan Taylor and Irene Taylor · 2004

NZ$17.50 (€8.77 | $9.67 | £7.32 | ¥1,544)

Canongate Books 2004 Paperback 676 'The Secret Annexe' is a groundbreaking anthology that reveals the impact of war both at home and abroad. Over 100 diarists from around the world, including Chips Channon, Bertold Brecht, Katherine Mansfield, and Che Guevara feature. Heavy. S...

The Nuclear Barons

Peter Pringle and James Spigelman · 1982

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

Michael Joseph 1982 Hardback 578 Discusses how the world's destiny is controlled by a small group of scientists, businessmen, politicians, and military officers whose decisions on nuclear power have caused the present nuclear nightmare. DJ; Heavy. Tanned. Good

Contemporary Feminist Thought

Hester Eisenstein · 1984

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

Unwin Paperbacks 1984 Paperback 196 Examines the development of feminist theory from 1970 to the present and analyzes the writings of feminists including Kate Millett, Adrienne Rich, and Shulamith Firestone. Cover creased. Good

High Noon For Coaches

J. Halket Millar · 1965

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

A. H. & A. W. Reed 1965 Hardback 204 No DJ. Beige cloth on board. Tape residue to front end paper. Good

The First 49 Stories

Ernest Hemingway · 1952

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

Jonathan Cape 1952 Hardback 471 DJ. DJ rubbed and foxed at the back; significant edge foxing; owner's name on end paper. Fair

Germany Memories Of A Nation

Neil MacGregor · 2014

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

Allen Lane 2014 Hardback 598 For the past 140 years, Germany has been the central power in continental Europe. Twenty-five years ago a new German state came into being. How much do we really understand this new Germany, and how do its people now understand themselves? Neil Mac...

For The Duration: 2NZEF Officer Bruce Robertson On Active Duty And 'In The Bag'

Bruce Robertson and Rosanne Robertson · 2010

NZ$39.00 (€19.55 | $21.55 | £16.31 | ¥3,440)

Ngaio Press 2010 Paperback 287 Infantryman Bruce Robertson had a long war. A volunteer with the First Echelon, he entered Trentham Military Camp in October 1939, sailed for the Middle East in January 1940 and entered Maadi Camp near Cairo late the following month. While other ...

Second World War

Martin Gilbert · 1989

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

Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1989 Hardback 846 A history of the Second World War, which looks at its political, diplomatic, military and civilian aspects. DJ; Heavy; Owner's Name inside. Mild foxing to end papers. Good

Keeping On Keeping On

Alan Bennett · 2016

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

Faber & Faber 2016 Hardback 721 Alan Bennett's third collection of prose Keeping On Keeping On follows in the footsteps of the phenomenally successful Writing Home and Untold Stories, each published ten years apart. This latest collection contains Bennett's peerless diaries 20...

The Colour Encyclopedia Of Ornamental Grasses Sedges, Rushes, Restios, Cat-Tails, And Selected Bamboos

Rick Darke · 1999

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

Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1999 Hardback 325 This encyclopedia by a distinguished American horticulturist is the most authoritative and best-illustrated reference ever published on ornamental grasses. At the heart of the book is the illustrated alphabetical encyclopedia of importan...

The Plant Hunters: Two Hundred Years Of Adventure And Discovery Around The World

Chris Gardner and Toby Musgrave and Will Musgrave · 1998

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

Ward Lock 1998 Hardback 224 This is the story of the men who discovered and brought back a wealth of exotic new plants. Journeying through remote and beautiful lands, often in great peril, they collected the plants that shaped western garden design for 200 years. The stories a...

Juice Chef: 52 Delicious Tasting Cold Pressed Juice Recipes For Health & Healing

Gary Dowse · 2020

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

Self-published 2020 Softcover 200 This book is more than just a recipe book. It contains vital information about the benefits of cold pressed juicing, and it will help you to understand why juicing is a vital key to good health and healing! Cold pressed juice is simply the bes...

Kai From The Coast: Māori Recipes

Chad Andrews · 2008

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

2008 Stapled 71 KAI FROM THE COAST: MAORI RECIPES contains authentic Maori recipes written in both Te Reo Maori and English and is produced in full colour. Recipes were sourced from family sources where they are all well loved and proven favourites. Kai from the Coast is a You...

Witness To War: Diaries Of The Second World War Everyday Accounts By The Men, Women And Children From Both Sides

Richard J. Aldrich · 2004

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Doubleday 2004 Hardback 489 An eye-opening retelling of the war experience through the private diaries kept by people from all walks of life and from many countries. The twentieth century’s Second World War announced its arrival from a distance, and as early as spring 1938 cit...

In Retrospect: The Tragedy And Lessons Of Vietnam

Robert S. McNamara · 1995

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

Crown 1995 Hardback 414 The Secretary of Defense for the Kennedy and Johnson administrations provides a perceptive and candid account of how--and why--America became involved in Vietnam, discussing his own activities and the legacy of decisions made during the 1960s. DJ; Heavy...

At Home: A Short History Of Private Life

Bill Bryson · 2016

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

Transworld Publishers Limited 2016 Paperback 704 In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded books of the last decade, and del...

1915: A Novel Of Gallipoli

Roger McDonald · 2009

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

Vintage 2009 Paperback 426 "The year young Australians sailed off to war in high hopes of adventure, only to find themselves faced with disaster. The tragedy and violence of Gallipoli provide the climax to this very personal, moving and surprisingly romantic story. With remark...

Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker

A. N. Wilson · 2017

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

John Murray 2017 Paperback 438 Charles Darwin: the man who discovered evolution? The man who killed off God? Or a flawed man of his age, part genius, part ruthless careerist who would not acknowledge his debts to other thinkers? In this bold new life - the first single volume ...

Drawing Cartoons And Comics For Dummies

Brian Fairrington · 2009

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

Wiley 2009 Paperback 368 A unique reference for creating and marketing original cartoons and comics An original American art form, comics thrill millions of people across the globe. Combining step-by-step instruction with expert tips and advice, Drawing Cartoons & Comics For D...

Opportunities

Edward De Bono · 1980

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

Pelican 1980 Paperback 252 Some foxing. Fair