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D’AMBROSIO. A Checklist to 1976.

(D’Ambrosio). · 1977 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

The Compulsive Printer Portage, Indiana 1977. Slim 8vo. [20]pp. Sm. port. to title page, 4 plates. Original light grey boards with black decoration, lightly faded to spine. Signed in pencil by the Author -‘D’Ambrosio ‘77 - to edge of upper board at tail and with TLS by the Auth…

A Gent In Overseasia

Tony Simpson · 2023 · Book Haven

NZ$23.00 (€11.53 | $12.71 | £9.62 | ¥2,029)

Blythswood Press 2023 Paperback, 184pp. ""In 1973 a twenty-eight-year-old Tony Simpson travelled overseas for the first time to a conference in Sweden and then to the Soviet Union, where he found himself to his surprise having lunch with a member of the Politburo and a KGB colon…

Jan Adriaenszoon Leeghwater. Het leven en werk van een zeventiende-eeuws waterboudkundige.

LEEGHWATER,JAN ADRIAENSZOON. Roever,J.G.de. · 1944 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€25.00 ($27.56 | £20.85 | ¥4,401)

Amsterdam, N.V. Wed. J. Ahrend & Zoon, 1944. 288 pp. 21 b./w. ills on plts (incl. double-page map). Orig. hardcover (h.cloth). 8vo. - With ex libris & collection stamp on endpapers.A rather difficult to find Dutch monograph on Jan Adriaanszoon Leeghwater (born Jan Adriaensz; De …

Fosterling

Emma Neale · 2011 · Book Haven

NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Vintage New Zealand 2011 Paperback. A young man is found unconscious in a remote forest. He is over seven-feet tall, his skin covered in thick hair, which reminds onlookers of an animal's pelt. When he wakes in a city hospital, he is eerily uncommunicative. Speculation begins. D…

Maybe

Morris Gleitzman · 2017 · Book Haven

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

Penguin Books India PVT, Limited 2017 Paperback, 225pp. 1946. Europe is in ruins. Millions of people dream of finding happiness somewhere else. Fourteen-year-old Felix is one of them. When he's offered a journey to somewhere far away, he seizes the opportunity. So does someone v…

Specimen logicae Cartesianae, seu modus philosophandi ubi certa Cartesianorum veritatem inveniendi via ostenditur, & in quibusdam novae introductionis in philosophiam aulicam veritas paucis expenditur.

Clauberg, J. · 1689 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€2,400.00 ($2,645.30 | £2,001.95 | ¥422,470)

Lipsiae [Leipzig], Heraud. Frieder. Lanckis, 1689. 12mo (13.2 x 7.8 cm). Contemporary vellum with script title on the spine. = Johannes Clauberg (1622-1665) was a German theologian and philosopher. He was the founding rector of the first University of Duisburg, where he taught f…

Eugene Healan Thomason: The Ashcan Artist of Appalachia

James, A. Everette Jr. et al. · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Vantage Press, 1987. Hardcover. Black buckram, red & illus. dust jacket. 56 pp. 1 color, 13 bw plates. Considers the life and work of North Carolina artist Eugene Healan Thomason (1895-1972). After going to New York to study with Henri, this artist retreated to the App…

Notes From A Waiting Room

Alan Reeve · 1983 · Book Haven

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

Heretic Books 1983 Paperback, 208pp. Reeve (born 1948) was sent to Broadmoor, a high security psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane, at age 15 for murder. Inside Broadmoor he studied, gaining a degree in sociology and became focussed on radical politics, lobbying for ga…

Poems

POLLOCK, EDWARD · 1876 · S. Howlett-West Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1876. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 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 light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and …

I Go to Father Kentenich: Nine Days with Father Kentenich, for Children by Children

1996 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Rockport, TX, Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, 1996. Paperback. 31p. A staplebound booklet in fine condition. Fr. Joseph Kentenich (1885-1968) was a German Pallotine priest who spearheaded the Apostolic Movement of Schoenstatt, advocating a Marian renewal of the Church and faithful.…

Zion's Alarm, Not Without Cause.

HUNTINGTON (William): · 1786 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Bristol: Printed by Cocking and Rudhall...To be sold at providence Chapel, London..., 1786. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. 32, disbound; some margins crudely repaired, first leaf of text repaired, closed tears in second leaf. A modest copy. Huntington (1745 - 1813), the preacher a…

The Porpoise

Mark Haddon · 2019 · Book Haven

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

Chatto & Windus 2019 Paperback, 317pp. 'I really am so very, very sorry about this,' he says, in an oddly formal voice. They strike the side of a grain silo. They are travelling at seventy miles per hour. A newborn baby is the sole survivor of a terrifying plane crash. She is ra…

The Henry Williamson Animal Saga

Henry Williamson · 1978 · Book Haven

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

Macdonald and Jane's 1978 Hardback, 492pp. "". The country of these stories lies between the Severn Sea to the north and Dartmoor and its rivers to the south. It was here that the author came as a young man when he was still, as he says, his own master, his thoughts were free, a…

The Road Home

Rose Tremain · 2007 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)

Chatto & Windus 2007 Paperback. 'On the coach, Lev chose a seat near the back and he sat huddled against the window, staring out at the land he was leaving. ' Lev is on his way to Britain to seek work, so that he can send money back to Eastern Europe to support his mother and li…

Landscape of Farewell

Alex Miller · 2007 · Book Haven

NZ$20.50 (€10.27 | $11.32 | £8.57 | ¥1,809)

Allen & Unwin Pty. Limited (Australia) 2007 Hardback, 279pp. Haunting, meaningful and deeply moving, 'Landscape of Farewellʺ is the story of Max Otto, an elderly German academic. After the death of his much-loved wife and his realisation that he will never write the great study …

Chainfire

Terry Goodkind · 2005 · Book Haven

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

Tor 2005 Paperback, 756pp. With Wizard's First Rule and seven subsequent masterpieces, Terry Goodkind has thrilled readers worldwide with the unique sweep of his storytelling. Now Goodkind returns with a new novel of Richard and Kahlan, the beginning of a sequence of three novel…

Landscape of Farewell

Alex Miller · 2007 · Book Haven

NZ$21.50 (€10.78 | $11.88 | £8.99 | ¥1,897)

Allen & Unwin Pty. Limited (Australia) 2007 Hardback, 279pp. Haunting, meaningful and deeply moving, 'Landscape of Farewellʺ is the story of Max Otto, an elderly German academic. After the death of his much-loved wife and his realisation that he will never write the great study …

The Third Life of Grange Copeland

Alice Walker · 1985 · Book Haven

NZ$14.50 (€7.27 | $8.01 | £6.06 | ¥1,279)

Women's Press Ltd,The 1985 Paperback, 256pp. Alice Walker's first book recounts the lives of three generations growing up in Georgia, where the author herself grew up. Grange Copeland is a black tenant farmer who is forced to leave his land and family in search of a better futur…

The Advocate

Randy Singer · 2014 · Book Haven

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

Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2014 Paperback, 496pp. At the trial of Christ, Theophilus, brilliant young assessore raised in the Roman aristocracy, stands behind Pontius Pilate and whispers, 'Offer to release Barabbas.' The strategy backfires, and Theophilus never forgets the s…

Impossible Music

Sean Williams · 2019 · Book Haven

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

Allen & Unwin 2019 Paperback, 303pp. Music is Simon's life -- which is why he is devastated when a ministroke obliterates his hearing. He resists attempts to help him adjust to his new state, refusing to be counselled, refusing to learn sign language, refusing to have anything t…