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Oxfam bookshop harrogate memories of the kaiser's court by anne topham with 8 illustrations memoir of time spent at the court of the kaiser by anne topham who was teacher to the only daughter of the emperor and empress, princess victoria louise with 8 illustration used - fair, some foxing see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the timeless classic story of dylan thomas's childhood christmas memories, featuring the wonderful artwork of kate greenaway medallist, edward ardizzonebeautifully illustrated by award-winning artist edward ardizzone, this classic edition is beloved by fans of thomas's work and a perfect christmas gift for young readers building their own childhood christmas memoriesdylan thomas's lyrical account of his childhood christmases in a small welsh town, featuring wolves, bears, hippos and mrs prothero's cat, has become deservedly famous see oxfam website for delivery information read moreall the christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged, fish-freezing waves, and i plunge my hand in the snow and bring out whatever i can findcondition- goodsome shelf wear
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate evie wyld was a girl obsessed with sharkseverything is teeth is a delicate and intimate collection of the memories she brought home to england, a book about family, love and the irresistible forces that pass through life unseen, under the surface, ready to emerge at any pointspending summers in the brutal heat of coastal new south wales, she fell for the creatures see oxfam website for delivery information read moretheir teeth, their skin, their eyes; their hunters and their victimsminor shelf wearcondition- good
7 €
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Maxwell's memories of the months comprised seven series through tooxfam bookshop lymington a scarce seven volume set of 'memories of the months' by sir herbert maxwell, some of which are first editionillustrated with tissue-protected plates many of which are photogravure, some from photographsthe green colour does vary with three volumes in a more olive-type green and three veering towards a more bottle-type greensome tanning to first and last endpapers particularly series sevengreen cloth covers with gilt titles on the fronts and spinesall page edges are untrimmed, some still unseparatedthe fifth series (, first edition) has six plateswith prefaces by the authorall spines are bumped at the tops and bases, the front board of vol ii is bumped at the top edge, the front board of vol v has a short yellowish line near the right edgethe seventh series (, first edition) has five plates the tissue guard of the frontispiece is tanned, no other protective tissuessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe second series (, first edition) has five platesbinding is good on all volumesthe sixth series (, first edition) has five plates, the tissue guard of the frontispiece is tanned, no other protective tissuesthe fourth series (, first edition) has six platessir herbert eustace maxwell, 7th baronet of monreith, kt, pc, frs, frgs () was a scottish novelist, essayist, horticulturalist and conservative politician who sat in the house of commons from tothe third series (, first edition) has six plates the protective tissues of which are foxed and which in turn has lightly affected some of the platesowner name dated on first free endpaper of first seriesthe first series (, sixth impression) has seven plates
70 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport "there are lessons in life than can only be learnt by experience, and often the learning of those lessons may mean bitter tears of sorrow and disillusionmentshelf wear to top and bottom of spine and to bottom edges of boardsyou may read of them in these dusty pages of my memories, and if you do so perhaps there may be a stray word or thought that will help you to learn your lessons without too many tears" this insightful, entertaining and often amusing biography of her highness, princess marie louise, a granddaughter of queen victoria, also contains commentary on various social and political events during her lifetimelight foxing to edges of text block and to first and last few leavesneatly inked name and date on flyleafsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreburgundy endpapersvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardsblue cloth covered boards with gilt design and facsimile signature to front and gilt text to spinei have had to learn mine, and at times they were not very easytext block is otherwise clean, and is lightly but evenly tanned
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop new milton used, good condition, soft covereric toogood's second book of memories and photographs of the west wight area, published inthe cover has some creases and the corners and top and bottom of the spine are bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, the binding is fully intact and internally the pages are all clean and unmarkedthe book contains a large number of black and white photographs, each accompanied by factual information relating to the picture
6 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford piece puzzle in very good condition48 cm x 68 cm see oxfam website for delivery information read morecompleted size approx
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a signed first edition copy of this crime thriller set in sweden, the first mystery to feature deaf reporter tuva moodysonwraps have slight shelfwear, back lower fore-corner creased, bookshop sticker to frontsigned by author in title page, otherwise internally unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
34 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate love, nina meets black books: a wry and hilarious account of life in scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work there in these wry and hilarious diaries, shaun provides an inside look at the trials and tribulations of life in the book trade, from struggles with eccentric customers to wrangles with his own staff, who include the ski-suit-wearing, bin-foraging nicky see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe takes us with him on buying trips to old estates and auction houses, recommends books (both lost classics and new discoveries), introduces us to the thrill of the unexpected find, and evokes the rhythms and charms of small-town life, always with a sharp and sympathetic eyecondition- very good
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a summer tour in finland by paul waineman with colour plates an account of a tour through finlandused - fair with some foxing colour plates see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate hoc age bradford grammar school by tony moxon a history of bradford grammar school with illustrations (some in colour) used - very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the downfall of three dynasties by count egon corti translated from the german by l marie sieveking and ian f d morrow with 16 illustrations a biography of alexander ii, emperor of russia based on his letters and diariesused - fair, some foxing see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the watership down film picture book by richard adams this picture book is made up from over 250 colour stills from the film of watership down, with linking text by richard adams used - poor see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate nice types by raff and anthony armstrong a humorous look at the inner workings of the raf during world war iiillustrated used - fair, but damage to p73/4 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate landschaften eines jahrhunderts (landscapes of a century) by ariane grigoteit landscapes from the deutsche bank collection with text by ariane grigoteitfully illustrated in colourin german used - very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a guide to military temperance medals by david a harris a booklet published to mark the diamond jubilee of the orders and medals research society investigating the various medals issued for abstinence within the militarypublished in canada used - good published see oxfam website for delivery information read morecopiously illustrated
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the changing face of clifton (york) by van wilson with foreword by harry gration a history of clifton, york, from early times to the mid 20th centurywith pictures used - very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate soils and their use in northern england by jarvis, bendelow, bradley, carroll, furness, kilgour & king a detailed survey of the different soils in the north of england, with illustrations and charts used - very good illustrated see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a practical guide for clinicians covering the design of behavioural experiments across a wide range of clinical problems, with over 200 examplessee oxfam website for delivery information read morewraps have very slight shelfwear, text block fore-edge slightly markedinternally unmarked, as new
23 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate miniature full music scores for beethoven's 2nd, 5th and 7th symphonies and the scores for the overtures coriolan and egmont used - good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate haydn symphony no 101 the clock weber overtures der freischutz and oberon used - good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate this is the story of the actress who became a hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of scarlett o'hara in gone with the wind, and whose circle included both theatrical and political celebrities, from winston churchill to noel coward, john gielgud, and marlon brando" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the new york times wrote of the hardcover edition, "to read her story is to be inspired with pity and terrorbut behind the dazzling exterior lay the sinister shadow of another vivien leigh-a shadow which pursued her throughout her aristocratic upbringing, her frustrating first marriage, her tempestuous romance with laurence olivier, and her meteoric rise to stardom
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate three hours to save the people you love a top 10 sunday times bestseller & a best book of in the sunday times, times, guardian, telegraph, stylist, red and good housekeeping a times & sunday times thriller of the month in rural somerset in the middle of a blizzard, the unthinkable happens: a school is under siege'a brilliant literary thrillerthree hours is much more than a nail-biting thriller; it is a disquisition on values: of love and hate, of sacrifice for others, of risk-taking and courage' the times'a novel that you live rather than merely read' telegraph 'it is early days, but this could be one of the thrillers of the decadethe headmaster lies wounded in the library, unable to help his trapped students and staffchildren and teachers barricade themselves into classrooms, the library, the theatrein three intense hours, all must find the courage to stand up to evil and save the people they lovemoving, masterly' sunday times 'extraordinaryif you read only one thriller this year; make it this one: it is that good' daily mail 'three hours intersperses scenes of breath-sucking tension with stirring meditations on human nature' sara collins, guardian see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoutside, a police psychiatrist must identify the gunmen, while parents gather desperate for news
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the story of britain is a significant book published at a significant moment, for there can rarely have been a time when public concern about history and the teaching of history has created so much controversy and debatesir roy strong, author, broadcaster, former director of the national portrait gallery and the victoria and albert museum, tells the story of britain from the very earliest recorded celtic times to the era of margaret thatchersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing illustrated double-page spreads arranged by subject, he tells the story as a continuous narrative in chapters which give meaning and purpose to the periods they considerit is a tremendous story, and roy strong, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, is the ideal person to tell it
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the marlboroughs both traces the career of one of the eighteenth century's most intriguing and gifted men and, as a duel biography, provides a convincing portrait of his wife, the outrageous, quarrelsome, amusing and ultimately endearing sarah, who became so inordinately rich and who, after her husband's death, brought to a triumphant conclusion that great memorial to his achievements, sir john vanbrugh's masterpiece, blenheim palacesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate from nobel prize-winning economist amartya sen, the argumentative indian: writings on indian culture, history and identity brings together an illuminating selection of writings on contemporary indiait would be no surprise if it were to become as defining and as influential as work as edward said's orientalism'Â Â soumya bhattacharya, observer 'the winner of the nobel prize in economics is a star in india'profound and stimulatingshows that the argumentative gene is not just a part of india's make-up that can easily be wished away'Â Â the economist amartya sen is lamont university professor at harvardhe deserves the recognitionindia is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of viewpointshis most recent books are the idea of justice, identity and violence and development as freedomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe won the nobel prize in economics in and was master of trinity college, cambridgethe product of a great mind at the peak of its power'Â Â william dalrymple, sunday times 'one of the most influential public thinkers of our timesout of these conflicting views spring a rich tradition of skeptical argument and cultural achievement which is critically important, argues amartya sen, for the success of india's democracy, the defence of its secular politics, the removal of inequalities related to class, caste, gender and community, and the pursuit of sub-continental peacehis books have been translated into thirty languagesthis is a book that needed to have been written
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate cristoforo colombo by gaetano donizetti, and performed by massimo de bernart and stefano antonucci 1 cd see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate lucia di lammermoor by gaetano donizetti, performed by ambrosia opera chorus and new philharmonia orchestra, and conducted by jesus lopez cobosa 2 cd set see oxfam website for delivery information read morestars montserrat cabale, jose carreras, claes h ahnsjo and vicente sardinero
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate 24 track cd album on the asv mono labeldisc in very good condition, no marksno release date specifiedfeatures the likes of jelly roll morton, eddie miller, matty matlock and ray bauducsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate ludwig van beethoven - the complete string quartets volume 2, performed by the vanbrugh quartetsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreused, but in good condition
7 €