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FINE AND PEACEFUL KINGDOM

Durden, Kent · 1975 · Gibson

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Simon & Schuster New York First Edition Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; The delightful creatures he has encountered and sometimes adopted from the time he was a boy through his professional career as a wild life filmmaker for Walt Disney. ; B&W Photog…

Toad Rage

Morris Gleitzman · 1999 · Book Haven

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

Puffin Books 1999 Paperback, 151pp. Limpy can't understand why humans hate all cane toads so much - they even squash them with their cars. He is determined to save his own family from ending up as flat as place mats. He sets off on a 'mucas-chillingly dangerous and wart-tingling…

De heelkunde van Petrus Camper 1722-1789. (Diss.).

CAMPER,PETRUS. Doets,Cornelis J. · 1948 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

Leiden, Eduard IJdo, 1948. XXII,300 pp. B./w. ills. Softcover.Petrus Camper (1722-1789) was a prominent Dutch physician, anatomist, zoologist, and professor. He was a typical 18th-century scientist (a versatile 'jack of all trades' and Enlightenment thinker) who taught in Amster…

Roger Somville.

SOMVILLE,ROGER. Brys-Schatan,Gita. · 1988 · Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.40 | ¥12,320)

Brussels, Atelier Vokaer, 1988. 490 pp. Num. (full-page) col. & b./w. ills.Orig. hardcover (white cloth with gilt lettering on spine), d./j. 4to. A comprehensive monograph on Roger Somville (Schaarbeek, November 13, 1923 - Tervuren, March 31, 2014). Somville was a modern Belgian…

Mister Johnson

Joyce Cary · 1982 · Book Haven

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

Time Incorporated 1982 Paperback, 300pp. "Johnson, a young native in the British civil service, is a clerk to Rudbeck, Assistant District Officer in Nigeria, and imagines himself to be a very important cog of the King's government. He is amusingly tolerant of his fellow Africans…

Kennaway Henderson: Artist, Editor and Radical.

RHODES, H. WINSTON · 1988 · Tinakori Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Christchurch, University of Canterbury. 1988, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, xvii, 85 pages, frontispiece and b/w illustrations. Ex-library copy. Andrew Kennaway Henderson was a New Zealand clerk, illustrator, cartoonist, editor and pacifist. He was bo…

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad · 2011 · Book Haven

NZ$20.50 (€10.27 | $11.32 | £8.57 | ¥1,808)

Penguin Books 2011 Paperback, 192pp. Marlow, a ferry-boat captain on foreign assignment in the Congo, searches for the legendary and feared Mr. Kurtz, unprepared for what he will find. On his journey he encounters the darkness of the wilderness; the darkness of colonization, and…

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad · 2011 · Book Haven

NZ$20.50 (€10.27 | $11.32 | £8.57 | ¥1,808)

Penguin Books 2011 Paperback, 192pp. Marlow, a ferry-boat captain on foreign assignment in the Congo, searches for the legendary and feared Mr. Kurtz, unprepared for what he will find. On his journey he encounters the darkness of the wilderness; the darkness of colonization, and…

LTill Fatumeh: Visor: Sjungna Och Osjungna

VREESWIJK, CORNELIS · 1910 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€23.01 ($25.36 | £19.20 | ¥4,050)

Stockholm : Bromberg 1910(?) 123 p.,tekst and music notation HARDCOVER: (Orig. green gilt. cloth, dustjacket with portrait . VERY GOOD) Cornelis Vreeswijk (IJmuiden, August 8, 1937 – Stockholm, November 12, 1987) was a Dutch-Swedish singer and songwriter. Vreeswijk did not achie…

Personal and Historical Memoirs of an East African Administrator.First edition

ARCHER, SIR GEOFFREY · 1963 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€152.81 ($168.42 | £127.48 | ¥26,895)

London : Oliver & Boyd 1963 WITH HAND WRITTEN very warm tekst to his friend "no better than he". XIII + 260 p., b/w photogr. on plates HARDCOVER: (Orig. blue cloth with dust jacket, protected in mylar.End papers bit stained by rust. VERY GOOD) WITH HAND WRITTEN very warm full…

The Escaping Club

EVANS A J · 1936 · Fortuna Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Jonathan Cape first edition thus (Florin Books), cloth a little soiled, internally very clean and tidy, 256pp+ four diagrams and adverts at rear, author was RAF pilot whose airplane stalled over German lines in 1916, when he was captured, he later managed to escape H First Edi…

Van Gogh in Arles

PICKVANCE, RONALD · 1984 · The Wild Muse

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

NY: MMA/Abrams, 1984. 1st. Hard. Folio. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: MMA/Abrams, 1984. Folio, 9" x 11 1/4", 271pp, 252 illustrations, including 166 colorplates. "When Van Gogh first visited Arles in Provence, he was stunned by the light, the landscape …

KUROZUMI SHINTO. An American Dialogue

Stoesz, Willis (ed.) · 1989 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

Chambersburg PA, Anima, 1989. 1st edition 274 pp. Pb . 5 very small staines on edge. Otherwise as new. Illustrated. Kurozumi Munetada (1780-1850) show us a spirituality for everyday living. He was a Japanese priest, poet and healer who looked to the needs of all humankind. We …

ALEXANDER LICHTVELD. Tekst in Nederlands, Engels en Japans / Text in Dutch, English and Japanese.

Lichtveld, Alexander / Cahen, Judith · 1973 · Antiquariaat van Veen

€7.00 ($7.72 | £5.84 | ¥1,232)

, , . 1e druk 36 pp. softcover cahiersteek . 18 full page photographs of ceramics by Alexander Lichtveld. Alexander Lichtveld studied ceramics at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie under Jan van der Vaart from 1973 until 1978. He has been creating ceramic objects since he graduated un…

Ergens in Nederland : brief uit kamp Westerbork, 1 November 1942

Joël Cahen · 1988 · De Kantlijn

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

Facsimile of a letter (14 pp.) written by Bob Cahen (b. 1918) during his stay in the Dutch transit camp Westerbork, where he worked as a male nurse from August 1942 until he was deported to Auschwitz in 1944. (From the Bibliography of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for t…

HEART-SHAPED BOX - signed, dated

Hill Joe · 2007 · Fantastic Literature

£57.95 (€69.46 | $76.56 | ¥12,226)

Morrow 1st edition. SIGNED, dated. When aging, retired rocker Judas Coyne buys a ghost on-line, he gets more than he bargained for, as the ghost, which arrives by way of a used suit in a heart-shaped box, is no blithe spirit. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper, some page …

Robert Gwathmey

NY: ACA Gallery, Jan. 21 to Feb. 9, 1946 · 1946 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

1946. Softbound. Brown wraps. [24] pp. 18 bw plates. Includes a 2-page essay by Paul Robeson, a checklist of 20 paintings, the plates, and brief professional information. Even though he was a white Southerner, he often depicted the plight of the Negroes. VG .

Felo De Se?

R. Austin Freeman · 1938 · Book Haven

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

Hodder & Stoughton 1938 Hardback, 315pp. John Gillam was a gambler. He faced financial ruin and was the victim of a sinister blackmail attempt. He is now dead. In this exceptional mystery, Dr Thorndyke is brought in to untangle the secrecy surrounding the death of John Gillam, a…

Halfstone: a Tale of the Narathlands

Daniel White · 2016 · Book Haven

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

Daniel White 2016 Paperback. After surviving a vicious attack by a shadowy beast, Aldrick Fletcher learns he is not who or what he thought. Swept away on a whirlwind quest of righteousness and revenge, Aldrick is pitted against the murderous Malath Jayther. With time against him…

A Tiger For Malgudi

R. K. Narayan · 1984 · Book Haven

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

Penguin Books 1984 Paperback, 151pp. "A venerable tiger, old and toothless now, looks back over his life from cubhood and early days roaming wild in the Indian jungle. Trapped into a miserable circus career s "Raja the magnificent" he is then sold into films, until finding the h…