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The Peloponnesian war.

Thucydides, · 2009 · Gamander Antiquariaat [Psweloveyou]

€9.00 ($9.92 | £7.51 | ¥1,584)

Transl. M. Hammond. The Peloponnesian War reshaped the ancient Greek world. On the level of international relations, Athens, the strongest city-state in Greece prior to the war's beginning, was reduced to a state of near-complete subjection, while Sparta became established as th…

CHRISTMAS CARD - FOOTBALL INTEREST "HEADED FOR YULETIDE'S POOL OF HAPPINESS - GREAT DIVIDENDS - NOTHING BARRED

CHRISTMAS GREETING WITH A FOOTBALL FLAVOUR!! · 1940 · Green Meadow Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Very Good First Issue Super and most unusual card, - great "verse"!! - A LEAGUE of happiness POINTS to a DIVISION of joy in all FIXTURES at this SEASON. Hoping you KICK OFF in good FORM and will be in the CENTRE of a COMBINATION of fun and frolic. PASS FORWARD to the …

Scottish Agricultural Implements

Bob Powell · 1988 · Klondyke BV

€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.01 | ¥1,056)

Paperback; 1988; Bloomsbury; 32pp.; Conditie: Goed; Over the centuries Scotland has produced a variety of agricultural implements which reflect both the subsistence farming of the crofting communities and the prosperity of the larger lowland farms. Until the eighteenth century i…

The Athenians and Their Empire

MCGREGOR, MALCOLM · 1987 · Kalamos Books

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Vancouver, University of British Columbia Press. 1987, 1st Canadian Edition. (ISBN: 0774802693) Trade Paperback. Book, a comprehensive account of the most celebrated period in classical Greek history - "The Golden Age" - in which military and political advances of the Athenians …

DIVINE ABUNDANCE. Keys to Unlock Your Inner Wisdom.

Nobles, Aileen · 2001 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€7.00 ($7.71 | £5.84 | ¥1,232)

Malibu, Light Transformation Center, 2001. 1st edition 252 pp. Pb . This book offers methods for connecting with one's Inner Guidance to co-create an abundant life. You are always creating something with your emotional thoughts, but are you creating what you want, or more of wh…

The Last Mile Home

MORRISSEY, DI · 1995 · Little Lane Books

A$7.00 (€4.30 | $4.74 | £3.59 | ¥757)

Pan. 1995. Paperback with dust jacket, 17.5cm. Book, The Last Mile Home by by Di Morrissey is 322pp & less than 500g to post, prev. owner name & address. It is 1953 in a small country town in Australia, a time of postwar prosperity and hope. The Holtons are wealthy austere grazi…

The Bus Ticket

Susan Walker · 2018 · Book Haven

NZ$19.50 (€9.77 | $10.77 | £8.15 | ¥1,720)

Forty South Publishing 2018 Paperback. A cryptic message and a mysterious photograph fall from a century-old box full of letters, papers and trinkets - an inheritance that sparks the unravelling of a tragedy kept hidden for a lifetime. Inspired by true lives and events, The Bus …

THE DRIFTERMEN.

Butcher, David, · 1979 · A Book for all Reasons

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Tops'l Books, Reading, 1979, 1st edn., hardback, 152pp, many in text half tone photo ills., in text line drawings and diagrams by Syd Brown, large format (9.5 x 7 inches) hardbacjk with laminated pictorial boards, an account of the life of the men who manned the drifters and th…

THE DRIFTERMEN.

Butcher, David, · 1979 · A Book for all Reasons

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,742)

Tops'l Books, Reading, 1979, 1st edn., paperback, 152pp, many in text half tone photo ills., in text line drawing by Syd Brown, large format (9.5 x 7 inches) paperback with photo pictorial wrappers, an account of the life of the men who manned the drifters and the supporting tr…

"Anointed with Fresh Oil" (Annual Derek Allen Lecture).

ROWELL, GEOFFREY. · 1996 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Colchester: Centre for the Study of Theology in the University of Essex, 1996. 187312550X. "Drawing upon the writings of thinkers as diverse as St Ephraem of Syria, Cyril of Jerusalem, Richard Hooker, John Keble and the Welsh poet David Jones, Dr Rowell argues that anointing wit…

Palestine in Late Antiquity

Sivan, Hagith · 2008 · Antiquariaat Spinoza

€81.75 ($90.10 | £68.20 | ¥14,388)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008. 429 pp. As new. Hardcover with dustjacket. Ancient Jewish history. Unconventional study of one corner of the Roman Empire in late antiquity, weaving around the theme of conflict strands of distinct histories, and of peoples and places, hig…

Idle Hours: Americans at Leisure 1865-1914

Pisano, Ronald G. · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Boston, MA, Little, Brown / NYGS, 1988. Hardcover. Green cloth. vii, 155 pp. 40 bw photo, 85 color plates. This book explores the time between the Civil War and World War I when America's burgeoning upper class enjoyed unparalleled prosperity, optimism, and leisure time. The int…

Five Blessings: Coded Messages in Chinese Art

Nikles van Osselt, Estelle · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Geneva ; Milan, Fondation Baur, Musee des Arts d'Extreme-Orient ; 5 Continents Editions, 2011. Softcover. Yellow-orange/blue and color-illustrated wraps; yellow-orange spine with black lettering; French flaps. 213 pp. Profuse color plates. Text in English, with a little Chinese.…

The Late, Great Pennsylvania Station

Diehl, Lorraine B. amd Ada Louise Huxtable · 1996 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Four Walls Eight Windows, 1996. Softcover. Gray & BW illus. wraps, French flaps, 168 pp. BW illus. "In October 1963 the once great Pennsylvania Stations was dismantled, piece by elegant piece carried away to a waste dump in New Jersey. Just as the classical structure w…

Dave Barry Slept Here: a Sort of History of the United States

Dave Barry · 1997 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Ballantine Books 1997 Paperback, 256pp. If you love to laugh, if you love your country, if you are unaware that 'the Sixth Amendment states that if you are accused of a crime, you have the right to a trial before a jury of people too stupid to get out of jury duty,' Dave Barry S…

Land of Destiny - the Golden Age of British Columbia

LILLARD, CHARLES; GREGSON, MICHAEL · 1991 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$49.95 (€45.32 | £37.81 | ¥7,976)

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Arsenal Pulp Press, Limited, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0889782407. 162 pages including index. An evocative collection of photographs and archival materials depicting the so-called "Golden Age" of British Columbia, the post-war years of 1945 to …

The Nature of Sea Otters: A Story of Survival

PAINE, STEFANI · 1993 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$69.95 (€63.47 | £52.95 | ¥11,170)

Vancouver/Toronto: Greystone Books/Douglas and McIntyre, 1993. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1550540858. Illustrated by Foott, Jeff. 132 pages including index. "An authoritative natural history and a visual celebration of this playful creature. Together, text and photographs …

Bow Porcelain

Hurlbutt, Frank · 1926 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

London, G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1926. Hardbound. Red embossed cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover, top edge gilt (TEG). xviii, 165 pp. 64 plates, 8 in colour & 56 half-tone. "In the following pages the author attempts to look at the history, manufacture, and decoration…

Childhood's End

Arthur C. Clarke · 1970 · Book Haven

$10.50 (€9.53 | £7.95 | ¥1,677)

Pan Books 1970 Paperback 190 When the silent spacecraft arrived and took the light from the world, no one knew what to expect. But, although the Overlords kept themselves hidden from man, they had come to unite a warring world and to offer an end to poverty and crime. When they …

Casual Letters from Jan - Dec 1926

Anon · 1926 · Rooke Books

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.71 | ¥62,232)

London, Dunning, 1926. Leather. A collection of the periodical Casual Letters from 1926 on social, political and economical issues involving, amongst others, the UK, USA, Germany, China, and Russia. Bound by Hatchards, with a bookbinder ink stamp to the front pastedown. With sev…