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Second-Class Taxi.

STEIN, SYLVESTER. · 1983 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Cape Town: Africasouth Paperbacks, 1983. Rep. "This is the story of Staffnurse Phofolo, a 'Non-European from Non-Europe'. In this novel of the 1950's, young Staffnurse is an 'illegal' black man. He inhabits a concrete drainpipe (a quite illicit dwelling), he frequents shebeens, …

Entering Germany: 1944-1949

Vaccaro, Tony · 2001 · Grimbergen Boeken Antiquariaat

€82.50 ($90.93 | £68.82 | ¥14,522)

Taschen, 2001. Hard Cover with dustwrappers. 187 pp. Photos in b/w. Text in English, French and German. l For the first time, Tony Vaccaro's photos documenting World War II and its aftermath in Germany are presented together in one book. Vaccaro's story is unique: he was born i…

Portrait of Sancho d'Ávila

1523 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€40.25 ($44.36 | £33.57 | ¥7,085)

Engraving of Sancho d'Ávila. Good condition. Sancho d'Avila (1523-1583) was a Spanish general who served under Emperor Charles V and later under the Duke of Alba during the Eighty Years' War. He is remembered for arresting the Count of Egmont in 1568, an event that helped trigg…

Portrait of Arnulf of Carinthia

0 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€34.50 ($38.03 | £28.78 | ¥6,073)

Medal portrait engraving of Arnulf of Carinthia Arnulf of Carinthia was King of East Francia since 887, King of Italy since 894, and Emperor since 896. Initially, he was the Duke of Carinthia who overthrew his uncle Emperor Charles the Fat to become the Carolingian king of East…

The Passenger

Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz · 2021 · Book Haven

NZ$21.00 (€10.52 | $11.60 | £8.78 | ¥1,853)

Pushkin Press, Limited 2021 Paperback 288 Germany, November 1938: Otto Silbermann receives a knock on his door and realises he must flee. A respected German-Jewish businessman, he has managed to evade the escalating brutality of the Nazi regime. But now, as he and his wife plan …

Caesar's Women

Colleen McCullough · 1997 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; 1997; ARRO; 943pp.; Redelijk/goed. Avon pocket, 1997/1st. Fris en schoon binnenwerk. Wat hol gelezen rug met leeslijntjes. Randen en hoekn omslag iets wollig, maar OK. -- Conditie: Redelijk; His victories were legend -- in battle and bedchamber alike. Love was a polit…

Notes taken on a journey eastwards from Shiráz to Fessá and Darab, thence westwards by Jehrúm to Kazerún, in 1850.[London, Wiley, 1857]. 4to. Modern blue wrappers.

ABBOTT, Keith E. · 1857 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€400.00 ($440.88 | £333.66 | ¥70,412)

149-184 pp.Abstract from the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, vol. 27. Transcript of a presentation held at the Royal Geographical Society, February 23, 1857, by British diplomat Keith Edward Abbott (1814-1873). He was active throughout his career as a diplom…

Toad Heaven

Morris Gleitzman · 2001 · Book Haven

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

Puffin Books 2001 Paperback, 192pp. 'Ouch,' said Limpy. 'Why's my back hurting?' A horrible thought hit him. Perhaps it was a fork wound. Perhaps while he was unconscious the human had tried to eat him. He looked around. 'Stack me,' said Limpy. All he could see was blue plastic.…

Note sur la quadrature des courbes paraboliques.

Catalan, E. [C.] · 1878 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

Bruxelles, Académie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 1878. Folio. 9 pp. Blind wrappers. = Important paper by the French-Belgian mathematician Eugène Charles Catalan (1814-1894). "He worked on continued fractions, descriptive geometry, number theory…

Double Fear And Other Stories

John Escott · 1983 · Book Haven

NZ$8.50 (€4.26 | $4.70 | £3.55 | ¥750)

longman 1983 Paperback, 42pp. Longman Structural Readers is a series in six stages, of mainly original titles including fiction, non-fiction, poems and plays. The basic vocabulary and structure tables for each stage are shown in the Longman Structural Readers Handbook. 'The snow…

Dark Rivers of the Heart

Dean Koontz · 1995 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Headline (UK) 1995 Hardback, 736pp. Spencer Grant is physically and emotionally scarred. An outsider, he often sits for hours in bars just to avoid being alone - and to tell his story to someone who won't remember it the next morning. But last night he met Valerie and something …

Experience and conceptual activity : a philosophical essay based upon the writings of A.N. Whitehead.

Burgers, J.M. · 1965 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Cambridge, Mass., M.I.T. Press [1965]. Orig. cloth binding. vi, 277 pp. 21 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. Johannes Martinus Burgers (1895-1981) studied mathematics and physics in Leiden and was then appointed professor at the Delft U…

The technology of aluminium and its light alloys.

Zeerleder, Alfred von. · 1940 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

2nd impression. New York & Amsterdam : Elsevier, 1940. Reprint 1936-ed. Hardcover. xi,301 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Alfred von Zeerleder (1890-1976) was a Swiss metallurgist and professor at the ETH Zürich. From…

Tales of Hoffmann : The experiences of an international business investigator.

Hoffmann, G.H. · 1990 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Amsterdam : Hoffmann, 1990. Third printing. Paperback. 185 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Gerd Herbert Hoffmann Sr. (1931-2006) was the founder of the first company investigation agency in the Netherlands. In the Second World War …

Arnold Newman

Philip Brookman · 2006 · LLU Buchservice

€129.00 ($142.18 | £107.60 | ¥22,708)

, Taschen, 2006. 280, 29,4 x 23,6 x 3,4 cm, Hardcover. Zustand: 2. There's a famous photograph of Picasso in his 70s that probably would make you think "genius" and "visionary" even if you had no idea he was a great artist. One hand pushes up against his forehead, carving a few …

REVENGE OF THE MANITOU

Masterton Graham · 1990 · Fantastic Literature

£18.95 (€22.72 | $25.04 | ¥3,999)

Sphere not 1st printing. Misquamacus is back and he is not alone. Together with 22 other wonder workers he tries to take terrible revenge on the white man. near fine paperback,

Jan de Waard een gedenkschrift.

1898 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€57.50 ($63.38 | £47.96 | ¥10,122)

22pp. illustrated with portrait, original binding, illustrated. Obituary of architect Jan de Waard (1898-1955). He worked for the municipality of Voorburg, designed houses in Rotterdam, Voorburg, Vlist and Zuidland. He wrote poetry.

THE NOVICE

Matharu Taran · 2016 · Fantastic Literature

£3.95 (€4.74 | $5.22 | ¥834)

Hodder not 1st printing. When blacksmith apprentice Fletcher discovers that he has the ability to summon demons from another world, he travels to Adept Military Academy. fine b-format paperback, Malgorzata Gruszk, cover

THE PLAIN MAN

Engelhart Steve · 2011 · Fantastic Literature

£12.95 (€15.52 | $17.11 | ¥2,733)

Tor 1st edition. Max August is not invulnerable, but he never ages—a gift he earned while studying under the legendary alchemist Cornelius Agrippa. fine hardcover copy in a fine Frank Stockton, dustwrapper,

THE GRAND WHEEL

Bayley Barrington J · 1979 · Fantastic Literature

£7.95 (€9.53 | $10.50 | ¥1,678)

Fontana 1st printing. Cheyne Scarne was a gambler... and he took the big plunge when he bet his life to get to the inner circle of the Grand Wheel. fine paperback,