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Claudio Bravo, January 14 - March 20, 2021

Ebony, David; Bravo, Claudio · 2021 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York, Forum Gallery, 2021. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover exhibition catalog. 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm. Claudio Nelson Bravo Camus (November 8, 1936 in Valparaiso – June 4, 2011 in Taroudant) was a Chilean hyperrealist painter. He was greatly influenced by Re…

Revi-Lona: A Romance of Love in a Marvelous Land

Cowan, Frank · 0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

Greensburg, PA, Tribune Press Publishing Co. Hardcover. No date. Octavo. Hardcover. Black cloth with titles on spine. 247 pages. Our hero is not really shipwrecked; he arrives in the hidden land of Revi-Lona, deep in the Antarctic, with his ship intact, just no-one else on board…

Spraakkunst der Bare'e-taal (Speech of the Bare'e language)

Adriani, Dr.N. · 1931 · P.A. Gallagher

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

Book Good A.C. Nix & Co Bandoeng 1931, Hardcover, Good Condition, xvi, 481pp, Language: Dutch & Bare'e Verhandelingen Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap Deel LXX Pamona (also Poso or Bare'e) is an Austronesian language spoken in Central and South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is par…

This Paper Boat

Gregory Kan · 0 · Book Haven

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

Auckland University Press Paperback, 88pp. In This Paper Boat , poet Gregory Kan traces the life and written fragments of Robin Hyde, vivid with imagery and impression – the tide pool at Island Bay and its shrimp, the driftwood and crushed lemon leaves. He listens to the stories…

The Quiet Gentleman

HEYER, GEORGETTE · 1951 · Little Lane Books

A$25.00 (€15.37 | $16.94 | £12.82 | ¥2,705)

William Heinemann. 1951, 1st Australian Edition. Hardcover , 19cm. Book, 352pp & less than 500g to post. Faults? no jacket webbing visible inside back cover (still very secure binding) A wonderful historical novel from the undisputed queen of the genre. When Gervase Frant, Seven…

Secret Servant: My Life with the Kgb and the Soviet Elite

DZHIRKVELOV, ILYA · 1987 · Little Lane Books

A$20.00 (€12.29 | $13.55 | £10.25 | ¥2,164)

UK, Collins. 1987. Hardcover with dust jacket, 24 Cm. Book, 398pp & approx 900g to post - review/content >>> The author served in the NKVD/KGB in various capacities for 30 years before heading to the West. Unlike many defectors who left for ideological reasons, Dzirkvelov left b…

The Pheasant Hunter

SAVORY THEODORE H. · 1986 · Little Lane Books

A$28.00 (€17.21 | $18.97 | £14.36 | ¥3,030)

Redpath Press. 1986, Reprint. (ISBN: 1556280106) Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Etienne Delessert. Book, Very Good/ Good condition. Clean pages and tight binding. No inscription. Clean cover, very slightly yellowed on bottom edge. "Mayo Maloney was "the most self c…

The Servant of the Lord Described and Vindicated, In a Sermon, Delivery at Providence Chapel, Feb. 17, 1788.

HUNTINGTON (William): · 1788 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London: Sold by G. Terry...[et al], 1788. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. 104, disbound, several pencil annotations; small stain to lower margin of first five leaves. With the inscription \"John Bourne 1788\" in the top margin of the title-page. Huntington (1745 - 1813), the preach…

Bellman & Black

Diane Setterfield · 2013 · Book Haven

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

Orion Books 2013 Paperback, 307pp. As a boy, William Bellman commits one small cruel act that appears to have unforseen and terrible consequences. The killing of a rook with his catapult is soon forgotten amidst the riot of boyhood games. And by the time he is grown, with a wife…

Pax Pacifica

Steve Pieczenik · 1995 · Book Haven

NZ$9.50 (€4.76 | $5.25 | £3.97 | ¥838)

Warner Books 1995 Paperback, 356pp. As a potentially cataclysmic situation brews between Beijing and Washington, Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Desaix Clark is sent to China to assess the threat that this enigmatic Asian nation could pose to the United States. The two Chinese …

The Painting

Nina Schuyler · 2004 · Book Haven

NZ$18.50 (€9.27 | $10.22 | £7.73 | ¥1,632)

Algonquin Books 2004 Hardback, 320pp. In 1869 Japan, a young woman escapes the confines of her arranged marriage by painting memories of her lover on mulberry paper. She secretly wraps the painting around a ceramic pot that's bound for Europe. In France, a disenchanted young man…

Blind Fury

Lynda La Plante · 2011 · Book Haven

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

Simon & Schuster, Limited 2011 Paperback, 544pp. Close to a motorway service station, the body of a young woman is discovered. She appears to have no family, no friends, no one to identify her. DI Anna Travis is brought onto the team of investigators by DCS James Langton, who al…

Chaucer

Peter Ackroyd · 2005 · Book Haven

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

Vintage 2005 Paperback, 144pp. Geoffrey Chaucer enjoyed an eventful life, serving with the Duke of Clarence and with Edward III. Through his wife, Philippa, he gained the patronage of John of Gaunt, which helped him carve out a career at Court. His official posts included Contro…

The Silent Girl

Michael Hjorth and Hans Rosenfeldt · 2014 · Book Haven

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

Arrow 2014 Paperback, 456pp. The latest novel from internationally bestselling authors, Hjorth & Rosenfeldt, creators of hit television shows, Wallander, The Bridge and ITV's Marcella. An idyllic white, two-storey, beautiful house in Sweden. Inside, a family has been brutally mu…

Traces of Red

Paddy Richardson · 2011 · Book Haven

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

Penguin 2011 Paperback, 322pp. Rebecca Thorne is a successful television journalist, but her world is thrown into turmoil when her Saturday night programme is axed because of falling ratings. Not only will she lose her job but her big story on the convicted triple murderer Conno…

Java Spider

Geoffrey Archer · 1997 · Book Haven

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

Arrow Books Ltd 1997 Paperback, 296pp. A British minister is a pawn in a deadly game played out in one of the world's most explosive countries -- Indonesia. His kidnapping does not fall under British jurisdiction and the authorities in Jakarta claim that he has been seized by a …

An Asian At My Table

Raybon Kan · 2004 · Book Haven

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

Penguin Books (NZ) 2004 Paperback, 238pp. So you decided to pick up this book. And now you're reading the back. How revealing. Do you choose a car by staring at its boot? Do you choose a lover by looking at their rear? Actually, you probably do and that's quite normal. Comedian …

Garden Of Beasts

Jeffery Deaver · 2004 · Book Haven

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

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 2004 Hardback, 416pp. Paul Schumann is a contract hitman for the mob in 1936. But with Prohibition over and the gang wars associated with it coming to an end, Schumann is finding less and less work. He is contracted for a hit. But this time, he's caught - …

The King's Speech

Peter Conradi and Mark Logue · 2010 · Book Haven

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

Sterling 2010 Paperback, 256pp. It's the eve of World War II, and King Edward VIII has abdicated the throne of England to marry the woman he loves. Never has the nation needed a leader more. But the new monarch, George VI--father of today's Queen Elizabeth II--is painfully shy a…

The Havana Room

Colin Harrison · 2005 · Book Haven

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

Bloomsbury (UK) 2005 Paperback, 400pp. Bill Wyeth is a successful attorney with a beautiful wife and son who, in one devastating night, loses everything: family, job, status. Moving out of his home and into a lousy flat, he tramps around Manhattan in a suit and tie disguised as …