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Valerie Martin · 2003 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2003 Paperback, 224pp. Set in the surreal heat of the antebellum South during a slave rebellion, 'Property' takes the form of a dramatic monologue, bringing to the page a voice rarely heard in American fiction: the voice of a woman slave holder. Manon Gaudet is pretty and…

Signed, Mata Hari

Yannick Murphy · 2007 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2007 Paperback, 288pp. In the cold October of 1917 Margaretha Zelle, alias Mata Hari, the infamous exotic dancer, sits in a prison cell in Paris awaiting trial on charges of espionage; the penalty, death by firing squad. As she waits, Mata Hari tells stories ? much like S…

A Song of Stone

Iain Banks · 1997 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.32 | ¥23,205)

London, Abacus, 1997 . First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition of Iain Banks's disturbing novel about the violence of war, in the exceptional original dust wrapper. Flat signed by Banks to the title page. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher'…

I Came, I Saw, I Lost My Luggage. Et Tu, Royal Swazi Airlines?

Peter Biddlecombe · 1997 · Klondyke BV

€5.95 ($6.56 | £4.96 | ¥1,047)

Paperback; 1997; Abacus; 432pp.; Conditie: Goed; * The fifth volume of wonderfully funny account of his global business travels by Peter Biddlecombe. In the time it takes to get through Atlanta airport's luggage system, Peter Biddlecombe negotiates the perils of business life in…

Leonardo da Vinci The First Scientist. The First Scientist

Michael White · 2001 · Klondyke BV

€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.01 | ¥1,056)

Paperback; 2001; Abacus; 384pp.; Conditie: Goed; * Subtitled 'The First Scientist', this new one-volume biography places science at the centre of Leonardo da Vinci's life and work This book is both a revelatory biography and an accessible study of Leonardo's life and multi-facet…

Stonemouth

Iain Banks · 2013 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2013 Paperback, 448pp. Stewart Gilmour is back in Stonemouth. After five years in exile his presence is required at the funeral of patriarch Joe Murston, and even though the last time Stu saw the Murstons he was running for his life, staying away might be even more danger…

White Boy Running

Hope, Christopher · 1988 · Bookbarrow

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Abacus/Sphere, London, 1988. First Paperback Edition, Paperback. Very Good/N/A. 9780349100920 "The star of white, moderate, liberal opposition must have exploded light years ago and yet the news is only now filtering through. The sun is shining but it does not fool anyone. This …

What Just Happened: a Chronicle From the Information Frontier

James Gleick · 2002 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2002 Paperback, 256pp. The world has been transformed by technology over the last ten years: email and the Internet have transformed the workplace; virtual reality has become as permanent a fixture in our lives as material reality. It has been a time dominated by speed, h…

The Good Husband Of Zebra Drive

Alexander McCall Smith · 2008 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2008 Paperback, 226pp. As winter turns to spring across the red earth, acacia trees and slow green rivers of Botswana, all is not quite as it should be on Zebra Drive, home to Mma Ramotswe and her beloved husband Mr J. L. B. Matekoni. At the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency …

SEA WOLVES - The Extraordinary Story of Britain's WW2 Submarines,.

Clayton, Tim, · 2012 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Abacus, London, 2012, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, [x] inc. 3 maps, 436pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial upper wrapper, a comprehensive account of the development of the Royal Navy's Submarine Service during WW2, relating the history up to WW2, the state prepa…

A Long Walk to Freedom: Early Years, 1918-1962 v. 1

Nelson Mandela · 2011 · Alpha 2 Omega Books

£23.00 (€27.57 | $30.38 | ¥4,852)

Abacus. New edition. Book. Mint condition.Abacus,2011.New edition.Volume 1.Small format paperback in mint condition.Illustrated with b/w photos.The book is new.500pp including index. <p>This is another paragraph</p> Book Description: The riveting memoirs of the outstandi…

Things Chinese or Notes Connected with China

J. Dyer Ball · 1904 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

London, John Murray, 1904. Cloth. The fourth edition of this study of China from Hong Kong scholar and author James Dyer Ball. Fourth edition, revised and enlarged. Based on the author&apos;s own experiences living in China for almost forty years, this work explores almost every…

World According To Bertie. A 44 Scotland Street Novel

Alexander Smith · 2008 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; 2008; Abacus; 329pp.; prima ex! -- Conditie: Goed; The fourth warm, witty and utterly enchanting instalment from 44 Scotland Street. Poor put-upon Bertie is still struggling to escape his overbearing mother's influence, his yoga lessons and his pink bedroom while wond…

Superstrings And The Search For The Theory Of Everything. And the Search for the Theory of Everything

F. Peat, Peat F. · 1991 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; 1991; Abacus; 368pp.; enkele strepen met rode pen in boek -- Conditie: Redelijk; In 1984, a theory burst upon the scientific world that seemed to completely explain all physical phenomena - it became known as THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING Since Einstein, physicists have be…

History In Fragments. Europe in the Twentieth Century

Richard Vinen · 2002 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; 2002; Abacus; 736pp.; Schoon en gaaf ex., ongebroken rug. -- Conditie: Goed; * A significant contribution to our understanding of how politics affects real people, and a brilliant blend of sweeping narrative and detailed analysis: this is a major and potentially prize…

A Rage To Live: a Biography of Richard And Isabel Burton

Mary S. Lovell · 1999 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 1999 Paperback, 910pp. Richard Burton was a brilliant, charismatic man - a unique blend of erudite scholar and daring adventurer. Fluent in twenty-nine languages, he found it easy to pass himself off as a native, thereby gaining unique insight into societies otherwise clo…

The Good Husband Of Zebra Drive

Alexander McCall Smith · 2008 · Book Haven

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

Abacus 2008 Paperback, 226pp. As winter turns to spring across the red earth, acacia trees and slow green rivers of Botswana, all is not quite as it should be on Zebra Drive, home to Mma Ramotswe and her beloved husband Mr J. L. B. Matekoni. At the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency …

DANGER UXB - The Heroic Story of the WWII Bomb Disposal Teams.

Owen, James, · 2011 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Abacus, London, 2011, trade paperback, xx, 364pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., line drawing and diagram in text, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the development and the extraordinary exploits of the members of Bomb Disposal in Britain during WW2, 750 members of w…

DANGER UXB - The Heroic Story of the WWII Bomb Disposal Teams.

Owen, James, · 2011 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Abacus, London, 2011, trade paperback, xx, 364pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., line drawing and diagram in text, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the development and the extraordinary exploits of the members of Bomb Disposal in Britain during WW2, 750 members of w…

The Sunday Philosophy Club. An Isabel Dalhousie Novel

Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander McCall Smith · 2005 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 2005; Little, Brown Book Group; 304pp.; LET OP LET OP wordt geleverd met ANDER OMSLAG dan getoond, t.w. Abacus 2005 uitg. -- Conditie: Goed; Amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie is a philosopher who uses her training to solve unusual mysteries. She edits the Review of Appl…