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2 1/2 Pillars of Wisdom: Von Igelfeld Trilogy - Incorporating Portuguese Irregular Verbs, Finer Points of Sausage Dogs. . ..

Smith, Alexander Mccall, · 2006 · Vintage Books

$13.00 (€11.80 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

London, Abacus, 2006. Trade Paperback., G in Wraps. Lightly Worn. Sprung at Title Page. Pages Toning. 3 Books in 1 Volume. Also at the Villa of Reduced Circumstances. Light Edgewear. Prev. Inscription Inside Cover. Pages: 394.

Sexual Signatures: On Being a Man or a Woman

MONEY, JOHN AND TUCKER, PATRICIA · 1977 · The Glass Key

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London, Abacus, 1977. First printing of this edition. Paperback. First printing of this trade paperback edition. Pp 188. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Paper browning to the margins and light diagonal creases to the corners of the upper wrapper. near Very Good .

Origins of the Sacred / The Ecstasies of Love and War

Dudley Young · 1993 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Abacus. 1993; Paperback; goed exemplaar / good copy. Attempting to unearth the origins of violence and to answer the question, Are we born violent?, the author contends that, as man's brain became more advanced, his most basic instincts - sex and violence - became unharnessed at…

Iris: A Memoir Of Iris Murdoch

John Bayley · 1999 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 1999 Paperback, 192pp. In this memoir, Bayley describes the life he has shared with his wife, Iris Murdoch, afflicted with Alzheimer's disease. He explains how he has coped emotionally and practically with the illness that has beset the woman he loves and cherishes. Owner…

Go Tell The Lemming

Bernice Rubens · 1991 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 1991 Paperback, 232pp. A story which attempts to capture the fierce heat of the Italian landscape as well as the rhythm of London days and evenings. The author is also known for her novels The Elected Member, Kingdom Come and Five Year Sentence. Pages foxing, front cover …

Monkey King

Timothy Mo · 1991 · Book Haven

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

Abacus Software 1991 Paperback, 215pp. The Poons, according to gossip in post-war Hong Kong, have plenty of money. But when Wallace Nolasco marries May Ling, daughter of the house of Poon, he finds he has been sold short. Wallace is relegated to the bottom of the household pecki…

The Smell of Apples

Mark Behr · 1995 · Book Haven

NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)

Abacus Uk 1995 Softcover, 200pp. A South African novel which won both the CNA Literary Debut Award and the Eugene Marais Prize in 1994. Grave sexual deviance, the political and military aberrations of apartheid, and religious hypocrisy, are interwoven with a seemingly happy and …

The Page Turner

David Leavitt · 1999 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Abacus 1999 Paperback, 244pp. A homosexual love affair between a concert pianist and his young page turner. The affair becomes complicated when the youth's mother misconstrues the pianist's attention in her son as an interest in her. The settings are Rome and New York. By the au…

The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773: the night the Revolution began:

GRISWOLD, Wesley S. · 1973 · Cotswold Internet Books

£5.90 (€7.07 | $7.79 | ¥1,245)

Abacus Press Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket 1st UK edition. Published 1972 in US as 'The night the Revolution began'. Text clean; bookplate on verso of front free end paper; dust jacket in clear sleeve taped to boards Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.…

Le Foot -The legends of French football

Ruhn, Christov · 2000 · Antiquesportsbooks.com

€12.95 ($14.27 | £10.80 | ¥2,279)

Abacus, London, 2000. The legends of French football with original contributions from Marcel Desailly, David Baddiel, Irvine Welsh and many others.. ISBN: 9780349112701, 298 pp, 1e druk, Cond.: goed. Two little dents at the front, otherwise neat. The legends of French football w…

A Song of Stone

Banks, Iain · 1997 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£16.60 (€19.90 | $21.93 | ¥3,502)

Abacus. First Edition. Near Fine Condition. Very Good. VG+/VG- 1st impression 1st ed 1997 Abacus hardback, unclipped DJ, lovely jacket and end-paper design. Toning to pages, small lower front corner tear and top front edge tear to DJ else VG+ and unmarked. More by this author av…

The Business (Signed)

Banks, Iain · 2000 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£36.80 (€44.11 | $48.62 | ¥7,763)

Abacus. First Edition. Good Condition. Signed by Author. ~~Signed with dedication by Iain Banks~~VG- 1st impression 2000 Abacus paperback, some reading creases along spine and some dulling to pages with age else tight and unmarked. More by this author avialable. Immediate dispat…

The Sprouts Of Wrath

Robert Rankin · 1988 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Abacus 1988 Paperback 247 The fourth part of the "Brentford Trilogy". Amazing, but true, Brentford Town Council has agreed to host the next Olympic Games. However, something sinister is afoot in Brentford, and it is up to the regulars of The Flying Swan to save the world as we k…

Kings of Albion

Julian Rathbone · 2001 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Abacus 2001 Paperback, 384pp. Into the Wars of the Roses, at their most terrible and bloody climax, come three sophisticated and highly civilised easterners from South India who are on a mission to trace the Prince of Vijayanagara's long-lost brother. Through their eyes the hear…

Iris A Memoir of Iris Murdoch.

Bayley, John · 2002 · Hessay Books

£1.50 (€1.80 | $1.98 | ¥316)

Abacus, 2002. Mass Market Paperback, 294pp, paper browning a very little with age, illustrated softback covers with a photograph of Iris Murdoch. Complete dustjacket with a photograph of Judi Dench from the film. B + w photographs. A very clean, tight copy. A biography of the no…

Travels in a Thin Country A Journey Through Chile.

Wheeler, Sara · 2002 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

Abacus, 2002. Mass Market Paperback, 304pp, the edges browning a little with age, illustrated softback covers with a couple of light creases. Maps. Internally clean and tight. A 6 month journey from the top to the bottom of Chile, from the driest deserts to the wastes of Antarct…

The Real Queen of France: Athenais and Louix XIV

Lisa Hilton · 2002 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London, Abacus, 2002. Paperback. 433p. A softcover book in near fine condition. There is a thin black streak across the side edges of all pages, but it does not affect the readability of the text. The text is clean and the binding tight. Contains a section of black and white ill…

Iris a Memoir of Iris Murdoch

BAYLEY, JOHN · 2002 · The Old Bookshelf, UK

£2.95 (€3.54 | $3.90 | ¥622)

United Kingdom: Abacus, 2002. Hardcover. ISBN: 0349114293. Very Good reprint paperback with lightly creased spine and lightly bumped spine tail and corners. Internally, no writing or stamps. Clean, bright pages. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee book…

A Church Dictionary

Hook, Walter Farquhar · 1864 · Eastleach Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

John Murray 1864 9th edition. Black morocco, G+. viii+807pp, leather rather runned along the edges & hinges, spine rubbed, Ex Libris Jacob Elwin Millward with his armorial in gilt to the upper board, Ex Libris Leslie K Smith of Wadham College with his bookplate to the pastedown,…

The Lost City

Henry Shukman · 2007 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2007 Paperback, 342pp. Invalided out of the army at barely 20, Jackson Small returns to England traumatised by the violent death of his fellow soldier and blood-brother Connolly. Unable to settle and incapacitated by grief, Jackson sets off on a lunatic quest, back to the…