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Te Manihera, The Life And Times Of The Pioneer Missionary Robert Maunsell

Garrett, Helen · 1991 · Ariel Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Raupo Robert Maunsell was one of New Zealand's most influential early missionaries. He spent thirty years as Superintendent of the Church Missionary Society's work in the Waikato where he established three missions and became expert in Maori. He translated the Old testament into…

Albert Bloch: The American Blue Rider

Adams, Henry, Margaret C. Conrads, and Annegret Hoberg · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Munich/New York, Prestel Verlag, 1997. Softcover. Color-illustrated softcover. 215 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Albert Bloch: The American Blue Rider examines Bloch's complete oeuvre, including six paintings he contributed to the first Blue Rider exhibition, with illustration…

Roy Lichtenstein: Recent Drawings and Sculpture

Francis, Richard; Richard Gray Gallery · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$31.00 (€28.13 | £23.46 | ¥4,951)

Chicago, Richard Gray Gallery, 1997. Softbound. White wraps, metal ring binding; 42 pp. with 18 color reproductions. Includes a 3-page essay by Richard Francis. From the essay: "Drawing is Lichtenstein's laboratory, the research and development that are essential before painting…

L'Ungheria E Gli Ungheresi. (Hungary and the Hungarians). [Austro-Hungarian Navy, D'Annunzio, Austrian Galicia Interest].

BALLA, Ignazio. · 1937 · Marijana Dworski Books

£52.00 (€62.34 | $68.71 | ¥10,974)

Milan Milano, Fratelli Treves Editori, 1937. Photo illustrated wrappers, 270 pp. and many (c200) photographs. Used; Very Good The author Ignác Balla or Ignazio Balla (1885 - 1976), was an Hungarian Jewish writer and journalist born in Transylvania. He was in the Austro-Hungarian…

Peacemonger

May Bass and Mark Derby · 2022 · Book Haven

NZ$33.50 (€16.79 | $18.51 | £14.00 | ¥2,955)

Raekaihau Press 2022 Paperback. The life and work of outstanding New Zealand peace activist Owen Wilkes. Tributes from friends and associates. Whistleblower Owen Wilkes was a tireless and formidable researcher for peace and disarmament. Before the Internet, he combed publicly av…

The Call of the Wild

Jack London · 2010 · Book Haven

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

Penguin Books 2010 Paperback, 288pp. Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to …

A Difficult Young Man

BOYD, MARTIN · 1955 · Little Lane Books

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

London, Cresset Press. 1955. Hardcover with dust jacket, 18 Cm. Book, 276pp & less than 500g to post. Handsome, proud, reprehensible, misunderstood - Dominic Langton is all of these things and more. He is the dark heart of A Difficult Young Man. His brother Guy can scarcely unde…

John Buchan

Lownie, Andrew · 2004 · Judith Patton

CA$12.95 (€8.23 | $9.08 | £6.87 | ¥1,450)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada McArthur & Company First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.364 with index and bibliography. During the First World War he ran the Ministry of Information, ending eight years as a Conservative MP he ended his career as Lord Tweedsmuir, Governer-General o…

So Brave, Young And Handsome

Leif Enger · 2008 · Book Haven

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

Quercus 2008 Paperback, 287pp. Minnesota, 1915: the ageing, murderous outlaw, Glendon Hale, meets the one-time successful author, Monte Becket. Glendon has spent years in obscurity, but the guilt he harbours for abandoning his wife, over two decades ago, has finally lured him fr…

The Lighthouse

Alison Moore · 2012 · Book Haven

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

Salt Publishing 2012 Paperback, 192pp. On the outer deck of a North Sea ferry stands Futh, a middle-aged and newly separated man, on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. After an inexplicably hostile encounter with a hotel landlord, Futh sets out along the Rhine…

The Detachabale Boy With One Loose Foot

Scot Gardner · 2008 · Book Haven

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

Allen & Unwin 2008 Paperback. John Johnson is a bit weird. He falls apart—literally. A sneeze can blast his head off. His hands can run about by themselves. He can pull himself together from assembled bits in the time it takes to make a sandwich. But he's never had to pack himse…

The Switch

Anthony Horowitz · 2010 · Book Haven

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

Puffin 2010 Paperback, 192pp. Tad Spencer lives a life of luxury: a mansion, servants, exotic vacations, and all the toys he could dream of. But when his father denies him a trip to a theme park, Tad wishes he were someone else. The next day, he wakes up as Bob Snarby, a carniva…

The Impressionist

Hari Kunzru · 2003 · Book Haven

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

Penguin (UK) 2003 Paperback, 496pp. In india, at the birth of the last century, an infant is brought howling into the world, his remarkable paleness marking him out from his brown-skinned fellows. Revered at first, he is later cast out from his wealthy home when his true parenta…

A Perfect Peace

Amos Oz · 1993 · Book Haven

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

Vintage 1993 Paperback, 374pp. 'One day a man may just pick up and walk out. What he leaves behind stays behind. What's left behind has nothing to stare at but his back'In the winter of 1965, Yonaton Lifshitz decided to leave the kibbutz on which he was born, and his sterile mar…

Man and Wife

Tony Parsons · 2002 · Book Haven

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

HarperCollins Publishers 2002 Paperback, 304pp. Harry Silver is a man coming to terms with a divorce and a new marriage. He has to juggle with time and relationships, with his wife and his ex-wife, his son and his step-daughter, his own work and his wife's fast growing career. M…

Tashi And the Haunted House (Tashi Series)

Anna Fienberg and Barbara Fienberg · 2007 · Book Haven

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

Allen & Unwin 2007 Paperback, 64pp. The adorable Tashi is off on his ninth adventure, but this time he will have to confront ghosts and spirits as he enters the haunted house in his village. Proving his bravery and loyal friendship, Tashi promises to help his friend Ning Jing es…

The Blue Knight

Joseph Wambaugh · 1973 · Book Haven

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

Dell 1973 Paperback, 320pp. He's big and brash. His beat is the underbelly of Los  Angeles vice--a world of pimps, pushers, winos,  whores and killers. He lives each day his way--on the  razor's edge of life. He was a damn good cop and  LAPD detective. For fifteen years he prowl…

Don\'t Wake The Dinosaur! (Cavemice 6)

Geronimo Stilton · 2014 · Book Haven

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

Scholastic Incorporated 2014 Paperback, 111pp. Geronimo Stilton\'s ancient ancestor Geronimo Stiltonoot is back in another prehistoric adventure! It\'s the night of the big Cavemouse Idol competition, but Geronimo Stiltonoot isn\'t there. He has a cold, and goes to bed early. So…

Fluchtlingsgeprache

Brecht, Bertolt · 1962 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Berlin und Frankfurt am Main, Suhrkamp Verlag, 1962. Second Impression. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Short, near pocketbook-sized tome bound in light brown paper over boards, with gilt lettering over red label at spine. The epigraph reads "He knew that he was still alive. More…

Coroner Creek.

SHORT, LUKE. · 1952 · Chilton Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

London: Wild West Club / Collins, 1952. Rep. "Chris Danning rode into town, a tall, taciturn man with but one purpose in his steely eyes - murder.When he undertook to drive Abbie Milkes, tipsy beauty, home at the request of Kate, attractive daughter of the hotel-keeper, an when …