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Narrative Of A Residence In New Zealand: And Journal Of A Residence In Tristan Da Cunha

Augustus Earle · 1966

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Oxford : Clarendon Press 1966 Hardback 314 Earle was stranded on Tristan da Cunha in 1824. Includes descriptions and reproductions of his paintings. DJ; Price clipped. DJ rubbed and sunned. Owner's name on paste-down. Good

Worship In The Wilderness Early Country Churches Of New Zealand

Geoffrey G. Thornton · 2003

$29.00 (€26.31 | £21.95 | ¥4,631)

Reed 2003 Hardback 183 Country churches in New Zealand, whether architecturally beautiful or set amongst beautiful scenery, have become an important part of New Zealand's built environment. In Worship in the Wilderness architectural authority Geoffrey Thornton celebrates New Z...

Star Gazing: A Collection Of Ohio Star Variations

Jackie Robinson · 1989

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

1989 Stapled 64 Sticker on front cover. Good

Making Fimo Jewellery: How To Create Stunning Jewellery Using Simple Techniques

Inge Giebeler · 1994

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Greenhouse 1994 Paperback 40 Guide to the technique of making jewellery using Fimo modelling clay, combined with metallic powders. Provides detailed instructions for making 35 items including brooches, bracelets, earrings and hair clips. Each item is illustrated with a line dr...

The Technique Of Enamelling

Geoffrey Clarke and Francis Feher · 1988

$15.50 (€14.06 | £11.73 | ¥2,475)

B T Batsford Ltd 1988 Paperback 118 Good

Calligraphy

Marie Lynskey · 2000

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

D & S 2000 Hardback 128 Beginner's Art Guide. This guide gives clear step-by-step instructions for a complete beginner willing to learn the ancient art of calligraphy. The author explains the history of the art, and the equipment used and the materials needed to undertake the ...

The Naked Future: What Happens In A World That Anticipates Your Every Move?

Patrick Tucker · 2015

$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)

Current 2015 Paperback 288 Thanks to recent advances in technology, prediction models for individual behavior grow more sophisticated by the day. Whether you’ll marry, commit a crime or fall victim to one, or contract a disease are becoming easily accessible facts. The naked f...

The End Of Alchemy: Money, Banking And The Future Of The Global Economy

Mervyn King · 2017

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Abacus 2017 Paperback 430 The past twenty years saw unprecedented growth and stability followed by the worst financial crisis the industrialised world has ever witnessed. In the space of little more than a year what had been seen as the age of wisdom was viewed as the age of f...

The New Tsar: The Rise And Reign Of Vladimir Putin

Steven Lee Myers · 2016

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Simon & Schuster 2016 Paperback 592 The epic tale of Vladimir Putin's path to power, as he emerged from obscurity to become one of the world's most important and dangerous leaders. Former New York Times Moscow Bureau Chief Steven Lee Myers has followed Putin since well before ...

The Rise And Fall Of Nations: Ten Rules Of Change In The Post-Crisis World

Ruchir Sharma · 2016

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Allen Lane 2016 Hardback 464 "The crisis of 2008 ended the illusion of a golden era in which many people imagined that prosperity and political calm would continue to spread indefinitely. In a world now racked by slowing growth and mounting unrest, how can we discern which nat...

Going Solo

Roald Dahl · 1988

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Penguin 1988 Paperback 209 Recounts Dahl's life as a young man from his employment with the Shell Company in Tanzania through his service in the Royal Air Force during World War II. Good

10.98 Seconds Of Wellington Artists

Lennart Maschmeyer · 2011

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Self-published 2011 Hardback 120 Altogether, the amount of time captured by photographs in this book adds up to just over ten seconds, as is the title. No DJ As Issued; Heavy; Large. Good

Moving Beyond Words

Gloria Steinem · 1994

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Bloomsbury Publishing 1994 Softcover 296 A selection of essays from the feminist author of "Revolution from Within". The topics featured include economic empowerment, the advance of women in politics, the terrorism of anti-abortion activists, the joy of diversity, and the new ...

Ancestral Journeys The Peopling Of Europe From The First Venturers To The Vikings

Jean Manco · 2013

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Thames & Hudson 2013 Hardback 312 Who are the Europeans and where did they come from? In recent years scientific advances have released a mass of data, turning cherished ideas upside down. The idea of migration in prehistory, so long out of favor, is back on the agenda. New ad...

A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827

Agustus Earle · 1909

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.44 | ¥10,220)

Whitcombe & Tombs 1909 Hardback No DJ. Minor bruising to the boards; some foxing. Owner's name on front end paper. Good

Landforms Of New Zealand

M. J. Selby and J. M. Soons · 1992

$18.50 (€16.78 | £14.00 | ¥2,954)

Longman Paul 1992 Paperback 531 Heavy; Ex Library. Cover very creased and rubbed; text is in good condition. Fair

James K. Baxter: The Selected Poems

James K. Baxter and John Weir · 2023

$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)

Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023 Paperback 332 James K. Baxter (1926-72) was, as he once described Louis MacNeice, 'the most human of poets': a flawed, passionate, complex, haunted man, a 'lively sinner' who revealed himself fully and unapologetically in his poems. As edi...

Anne Frank, Beyond The Diary: A Photographic Remembrance

Ruud Van Der Rol and Rian Verhoeven · 1995

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Puffin 1995 Paperback 113 Cover sunned and creased. Good

In The Land Of Giants

Max Adams · 2015

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Head of Zeus 2015 Hardback 416 The five centuries between the end of Roman Britain (410) and the death of Alfred the Great (899) have left few voices save a handful of chroniclers, but Britain's ‘Dark Ages' can still be explored through their material remnants: buildings, book...

The Boy Made Of Snow

Chloë Mayer · 2017

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2017 Paperback 328 In a sleepy English village in 1944, Annabel and her son Daniel live in the shadow of war. With her husband away, Annabel begins to lose her grip on reality. When mother and son befriend Hans, a German PoW consigned to a nearby farm, th...