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Forgotten People a Study of New Mexicans

SANCHEZ, GEORGE ISIDORE · 1967 · S. Howlett-West Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Albuquerque, NM: Calvin Horn Publishers, Inc, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Ex-Library. This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. This is an ex-office library copy The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. There are several library markings…

Will

Mark Manson and Will Smith · 2021 · Book Haven

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

Century Books, Lincoln 2021 Paperback, 418pp. One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human c…

Living With Earthquakes And Their Aftermath

Rosie Belton · 2019 · Book Haven

NZ$43.50 (€21.80 | $24.02 | £18.18 | ¥3,836)

Renaissance Publishing 2019 Paperback, 185pp. Always an acute observer of people and the environment, in this new book Rosie Belton once again uses her diarist style to capture with intimacy and immediacy the events as they happened around her, in this case the earthquakes exper…

Notwithstanding

Louis de Bernières · 2009 · Book Haven

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

Random House Uk Ltd 2009 Paperback, 275pp. A Frenchman once pointed out to Louis de Berni res that Britain was the most exotic country in Europe, adding that it was 'an immense lunatic asylum'. Initially stunned by this proposition, de Berni res realised that the Frenchman was a…

Twentieth Century Church Music

Erik Routley · 1964 · Book Haven

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

Herbert Jenkins 1964 Hardback. 'At the beginning of 1901, Sir Arthur Sullivan had just died and Sir John Stainer was still alive. Each had made his mark in the history of church music--but it is doubtful that either could have foreseen the major revolution in all thinking about …

The Natural Garden

Ken Druse · 1988 · Book Haven

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

Clarkson Potter 1988 Hardback, 296pp. A fresh new design movement in American gardening is introduced in this lavish & lushly illustrated book. Ken Druse, gardening editor of House Beautiful, tells and shows, with more than 400 gorgeous full-color photographs, how to create a ga…

Talk To the Hand :The Utter Bloody Rudeness Of Everyday Life (Or Six Good Reasons To Stay Home And Bolt The Door)

Lynne Truss · 2006 · Book Haven

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

Profile Books Ltd 2006 Paperback, 240pp. 'Talk to the hand 'cause the face ain't listening,' the saying goes. When did the world get to be so rude? When did society become so inconsiderate? It's a topic that has been simmering for years, and Lynne Truss says that it has now reac…

Journey To Nowhere

Keith Quinn · 2004 · Book Haven

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

Trio Books 2004 Paperback. Popular television broadcaster and best-selling author hit the jackpot with Journey to Nowhere, his personal diary of the 2003 World Cup year. What a tumultuous year it was.the Doug Howlett contract controversy, Rupeni Caucaunibuca's campaign to become…

French Women Dont Get Fat - The Secret of Eating for Pleasure

Mireille Guiliano · 2004 · Book Haven

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

Knopf 2004 Hardback 264 As a French teenager, Mireille (Meer-ray) went to America as an exchange student and came back fat. Fortunately, her kindly family physician, “Dr. Miracle,” came to the rescue. Reintroducing her to classic principles of French gastronomy plus time-honored…

Love And War

Elspeth Sandys · 1983 · Book Haven

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

Futura 1983 Paperback, 384pp. Anna Creichton and George Trenwith marry in 1938 in the belief that war will not come. Their country, New Zealand, stands outside the European conflict. But within a year they are caught up in a train of events destined to change not only their pers…

A Short History of the 20th Century

Geoffrey Blainey · 2006 · Book Haven

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

Penguin 2006 Hardback, 384pp. Australian Historian Blaine Offers A History Of The Recently Departed Century. This Was A Entury That Opened With High Hopes And Grave Perils And Ended In The Same Fashion. In Between, The Continued Ascendancy And Ending Of European Supremacy, Two W…

The World Is Flat: a Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

Thomas L. Friedman · 2006 · Book Haven

NZ$17.50 (€8.77 | $9.67 | £7.32 | ¥1,543)

Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2006 Hardback, 616pp. 'The World Is Flat' is Thomas L. Friedman’s account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before - creating an expl…

The Darker the Night, the Brighter the Stars: a Neuropsychologist's Odyssey Through Consciousness

Paul Broks · 2018 · Book Haven

NZ$22.50 (€11.27 | $12.43 | £9.41 | ¥1,984)

Crown 2018 Hardback. 'When celebrated neuropsychologist Paul Broks's wife died of cancer, it sparked a journey of grief and reflection that traced a lifelong attempt to understand how the brain gives rise to the soul. The result of that journey is a gorgeous, evocative meditatio…

Dancing To Pay the Light Bill: Essays on New Mexico And the Southwest

Jim Sagel · 1992 · Book Haven

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

Red Crane Books 1992 Paperback, 170pp. Jim Sagel explores with sensitivity and humor the unique language, turbulent history, and rich multicultural fabric of life in New Mexico and the Southwest. He creates a concrete and delightfully detailed panorama of southwestern life--from…

An Inconvenient Truth: the Crisis of Global Warming (Young Adult Version)

Al Gore · 2007 · Book Haven

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

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2007 Paperback, 192pp. The truth about the climate crisis is an inconvenient one that means we are going to have to change the way we live our lives - and this affects young people above all. Our climate crisis may at times appear to be happening slowly…

Woodsburner: A Novel

John Pipkin · 2009 · Book Haven

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Nan A. Talese 2009 Hardback, 384pp. Woodsburner springs from a little-known event in the life of one of America’s most iconic figures, Henry David Thoreau. On April 30, 1844, a year before he built his cabin on Walden Pond, Thoreau accidentally started a forest fire that destroy…

Fire in the Blood

Irene Nemirovsky · 2007 · Book Haven

NZ$16.50 (€8.27 | $9.11 | £6.90 | ¥1,455)

Chatto & Windus 2007 Hardback, 176pp. This perfect gem of a novel by the author of the posthumously acclaimed and bestselling Suite Franaise has never previously been published and was discovered only recently in separate archive files. A few pages were in the famous suitcase wh…

The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest To Become the Smartest Person in the World

A. J. Jacobs · 2004 · Book Haven

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

William Heinemann 2004 Paperback, 352pp. Alarmed and more than a little chagrined at the massive gaps in his personal knowledge base, Jacobs sets for himself a suitably daunting, and some might say insane, task: to fill the holes in his education by reading the Encyclopaedia Bri…

Fire in the Blood

Irene Nemirovsky · 2007 · Book Haven

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

Chatto & Windus 2007 Hardback, 176pp. This perfect gem of a novel by the author of the posthumously acclaimed and bestselling Suite Franaise has never previously been published and was discovered only recently in separate archive files. A few pages were in the famous suitcase wh…

Topper Takes a Trip

SMITH, THORNE (JAMES THORNE SMITH, JR. ) · 1932 · S. Howlett-West Books

$600.00 (€544.37 | £454.15 | ¥95,812)

New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc, 1932. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Roese. B&W Illustrations; This is a stated First Edition. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book cover…