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East And West. The Last Governor of Hong Kong on Power, Freedom And the Future

Chris Patten · 1999 · Book Haven

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Pan Books 1999 Paperback 384 In June of 1997, over a century and a half of British rule in Hong Kong came to an end. Chris Patten writes about his experiences as the last governor of the colony of Hong Kong. He explains why he adopted the stance that he did, and how he fought hi…

Orca

Arthur Herzog · 1977 · Book Haven

NZ$21.50 (€10.77 | $11.87 | £8.99 | ¥1,896)

Pan 1977 Paperback, 283pp. Orca—the killer whale—is one of the most intelligent creatures in the universe. He hunts in packs, like a wolf. Incredibly, he is the only animal other than man who kills for revenge. He has one mate, and if she is harmed by man, he will hunt down that…

Bad Influence

William Sutcliffe · 2005 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Penguin 2005 Paperback, 256pp. Meet Carl: cruel, fun, exciting ?' a bit older than you, and totally in control. Your best friend Ollie likes Carl ?' maybe even more than he likes you. You don't want to lose Ollie, so you tag along: playing Carl's games, doing what he says, getti…

eigenhändig signierte und datierte Autogrammkarte.

WEISS, Alan (Pianist): · 2002 · Versand-Antiquariat Bebuquin

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

München, 5.3.2002.. 8 x 12,5 cm. Karteikarte. Alan Weiss (born 1950 in New York City) is an American musician. His first instrument was classical guitar, which he studied with Andrés Segovia. When he was ten years old he changed definitely to the piano, studying with David Sape…

A history of banking in Bristol from 1750 to 1899

Charles Henry Cave · 1899 · The Victoria Bookshop

£148.01 (€177.41 | $195.54 | ¥31,226)

Bristol, W Crofton Hemmons, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. This was privately printed. No 133 of an edition of 300. 4to 292pp. Cloth worn. Sir Charles Henry Cave, (1861-1932). was educated at New College, Oxford, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. He was Justice of Pea…

Bengt Ferrners's dagboek van zijne reis door Nederland in 1759.

KERNKAMP, G.W., · 1910 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€80.50 ($88.73 | £67.16 | ¥14,168)

Offprint/extract from Bijdragen en Mededeelingen van het Historisch Genootschap. Deel 31. Johannes Müller, Amsterdam 1910, 312-509pp. marbled paper softcover binding. Bengt Ferrner (1724 - 1802) Bengt Ferrner was born in 1724 in the province of Värmland, Sweden. 1743 he started…

Sir Edward Bates Bt Mp; Plymouth. Issue 1019. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1888 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

London: Vanity Fair, 1888. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27 cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Very Good. Minor wrinkle in top right edge, not affecting image. Dated May 12, 1888. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Sir Edward Bates, 1st Baronet DL (17 March 1816 - 17 October 1…

Caravan of Donkey Riders in Judea. First Edition of the Engraving. Signed

Krol, Abram (1919-2001) · 1980 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Circa 1980s. Color engraving on B.F.K. Rives. Sheet: 65x49.5 cm (25½x19½"). No. 1 of 99... Krol was born in Poland in 1919 and in 1938 settled in France in order to continue his studies to become a civil engineer. With the outbreak of war in 1939 he enlisted in the Foreign Legio…

Deborah. First Edition of the Engraving. Signed

Krol, Abram (1919-2001) · 1993 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.23 | ¥39,922)

Circa 1993. Original engraving in blue and black on Rives. One of 75 signed, numbered and titled impressions. Light foixin in right margin,65 x 41 cm Presentation to Emmanuel Navon in 1993.: NAVON, Emmanuel - Passed away in Walnut Creek, January 30, 2004 at the age of 109. Fathe…

Poverty

HUNTER, ROBERT · 1905 · Serendipity, NL

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1905 (1st reprint); 8vo (20.5cm), xii+382(2)pp., endnotes ('authorities'), index, brown cloth w. gilt lettering on spine. Incidental markings next to text, otherwise a v. good copy. Rare! ¶ l 'The main objects of this volume are: To define povert…

A Dry Ship to the Mountains : Down the Volga and Acroos the Cucasus in My Father;s Footsteps

FARSON, DANIEL · 1994 · Kalamos Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

London, Michael Joseph. 1994, 1st.UK Ed. (ISBN: 0718135881) Hardcover. Book, "Daniel Farson had a lifelong yearning to complete his father's 1929 attempt to cross the Klukhor Pass in the Caucasus on horseback. At sixty-four, "abominably unhealthy", he determined to try. He envis…

OLIVER LEESE.

Ryder, Rowland, · 1987 · A Book for all Reasons

£11.50 (€13.78 | $15.19 | ¥2,426)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1987, 1st edn., xii, 308pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 5 in text maps, brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, a biography of a career soldier who, on leaving Eton he joined the army in September 1914 and was commissioned in …

Safety in the Midst of Danger

Nathaniel Hardy · 1656 · Rooke Books

£290.00 (€347.61 | $383.13 | ¥61,181)

London, J. G. for John Clark, 1656. First edition. Disbound. A scarce first edition of Nathaniel Hardy's sermon. Disbound.A nice clean copy.Very scarce.The full text. Title page missing.Nathaniel Hardy (16191670) was dean of Rochester. He was one of the few unmolested royal…

Memoria Heusdii / commendavit Jacobus Adolphus Carolus Rovers. with offprint by M. Siegenbeek of this book.

ROVERS, J.A.C., · 1841 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€155.25 ($171.11 | £129.52 | ¥27,325)

Trajecti ad Rhenum, (Utrecht), Robertum Natan, 1841, 256pp. blue paper on board binding, with: M. Siegenbeek, review of this book, 9pp. no binding, offprint from Algemeene Konst- en Letterbode, No. 10, 1842, biography in Latin of Philip Willem van Heusde (1778-1839) written by J…

Ter nagedachtenis van Ph.W.van Heusde with 2 further publications

STAR NUMAN, C., · 1839 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€40.25 ($44.36 | £33.58 | ¥7,084)

1: Groningen, J.B. Wolters, 1839, 64pp. no binding, 2: 7pp. no binding: Derde Classe van het Kon. Ned. Instituut, 16 September 1839 (Obituary written by C.A. den Tex), and 3: A. van Goudover, H.J. Royaards, Hulde aan Van Heusde bij zijn graf hem toegebragt, 1839, 7pp. no binding…

A History of the Middle West from the Beginning to 1970

WALKER, KENNETH R. · 1972 · S. Howlett-West Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Little Rock, AR: Pioneer Press, 1972. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning rubbing and wear to the spin…

Superstition : belief in the age of science.

Park, Robert L. · 2008 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

Princeton , N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008. Hardcover. Dustjacket.[vii], 215, [xv] p. ; 24 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - From uttering a prayer before boarding a plane, to exploring past lives through hypnosis, has supers…

Nigh Film.

Pessl, Marisha. · 2013 · Fahrenheit 451

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, Hutchinson, 2013, XV,(1),602,(3) pag., illustrated, hardcover with dustjacket with peeping-hole (as new). = Cult horror director Stanislas Cordova hasn't been seen in public since 1971. To his fans he is an enigma. To journalist Scott McGrath he is the enemy. To Ashley …

Seltsame Spiele: wie der Bildhauer Tajiri Mädchen und Metall zähmt: ein Fotobuch

Freed, Leonard · 1970 · Grimbergen Boeken Antiquariaat

€104.50 ($115.18 | £87.18 | ¥18,392)

Frankfurt am Main, Bärmeier & Nikel, 1970. Softcover. 21x28 cm.Not paginated. Front cover and first pages slightly dogeared. Overall a good copy. Shinkichi Tajiri was born in Los Angeles on 7 December 1923, as a son of Japanese parents. He was a sculptor, first and foremost, but…

Lottery

Patricia Wood · 2008 · Book Haven

$10.50 (€9.53 | £7.95 | ¥1,677)

Penguin Random House 2008 Paperback 310 Perry's IQ is only 76, but he's not stupid. His grandmother taught him everything he needs to know to survive: She taught him to write things down so he won't forget them. She taught him to play the lottery every week. And most important, …