John davies the british landscape
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In the making of the british landscape, eminent historian, archaeologist and farmer, francis pryor explains how to read these clues to understand the history of our land and of how people have lived on it throughout timeoxfam bookshop ludlow this is the story of britain as it has been preserved in fields, roads, buildings, towns and villages, mountains, forests and islandssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the suburban streets that still trace out the boundaries of long vanished farms to the norfolk broads, formed when medieval peat pits flooded, from the ceremonial landscapes of stonehenge to the spread of the railways - evidence of how man's effect on britain is everywherecovering both the urban and rural and packed with pictures, maps and drawings showing everything from how we can still pick out bronze age fields on bodmin moor to how the industrial revolution really changed our landscape, this book makes us look afresh at our surroundings and really see them for the first time
7 €
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A wonderful selection of images taken by john davies over 25 yearsthe english landscape is revealed through some of its lesser-known natural sites, but also focusing on urban and peripheral centres of indisputable charmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
69 €
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Print of derwent fells, lake district bvy john bathgatehe is a professional artist, a painter of the british landscape whose work speaks of the elemenetal in nature and the beauty of the countrysidehe is listed in the "dictionary of scottish painters from to the present" frame 11" x 9" print 6 3/4" x 4 3/4" excellent condition read more
15 €
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On their six-hundred-mile, thirty-day journey - with rory on foot, and his father 'ambushing' him by car - the pair relive scottish dances, reflect on burmese honey-bears, and on the loss of human presence in the british landscapeoxfam bookshop byres road rory stewart explores his love for the uk in this account of history, memory and landscape as he traverses the the borderlands between england and scotlandthey discover unsettling modern lives, lodged in an ancient place, as their odyssey develops into a history of the british nationhood, a chronicle of contemporary britain and an exuberant encounter between a father and a sonnow they have chosen to do their final walk together along 'the marches' - the frontier that divides their two countries, scotland and england'this beautifully written book is a haunting reflection of identity and our relationships with the people and places we love' daily mail his father brian taught rory stewart how to walk, and walked with him on journeys from iran to malaysiaand as the journey deepens, and the end approaches, brian and rory fight to match, step by step, modern voices, nationalisms and contemporary settlements to the natural beauty of the marches, and a fierce absorption in tradition in their own unconventional lives'suggests an open-mindedness in stewart, a tolerance and flexibility that could make him an exceptional politician while it also continues to define him as a writer' new york review of books 'travel writing at its best' guardian see oxfam website for delivery information read more travelling across mountain ridges and through housing estates they uncover a forgotten country crushed between england and scotland: the middleland
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4 €
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Oxfam bookshop ilkley of all the military campaigns fought by the british during the 19th century, no area saw more conflict than the subcontinent of indiadozens of encounters, both great and small, involved many of its races as either friends or foes of britain - indeed, it was not unusual for an area to furnish both ally and enemy at the same time! this volume covers the british, indian and anglo-indian troops who fought for the honourable east india company and britain over the varied landscape of what is present day afghanistan, india, pakistan and bangladesh, between the years andsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe vast array of uniforms and dress worn by soldiers serving in india during this period is examined in detail, and extensive information is also provided on regimental colours
75 €
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Hoskins was one of the most original and influential british historians of the twentieth centuryoxfam bookshop woodbridge wsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe realised that landscapes are the richest record we have of the past, and with his masterpiece, the making of the english landscape, he changed forever how we experience the places we live and work in
6 €
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Robert gallon ( british) sunset on the river landscapeshowing a tranquil sunset evening with a single rider on horseback entering the river with his horsereading: 'sunset on the river, by robert gallon' this is a collection only pieceit is framed in a lovely decorative frame which retains the original brass name plaquecollection from chatham, kent me5 read more
185 €
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Primulas of the british isles by john richards from the superb shire natural history series (paperback,)condition is newthis is one of the scarcer & most sought-after titles
2 €
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The title is peter maxwell davies: the naxos quartetsfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casingthe item format is a cd cd
16 €
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This destructive war: the british campaign in the carolinas, by john spancake **mint condition**
21 €
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Authors: randle, johnunderstanding britain: history of the british people and their culturefirst edition: falsedust jacket: falsecondition: very good
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Publisher: british museum pressitem information:author: john reevewe take pride in serving youcategory: booksbinding: paperbackpages maybe folded due to previous owners useother details:condition: good
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Decorative plate from the john buck pottery "british bread and cheese plate" in excellent conditioncollect from little lever, bl3 1pg read more
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Publisher: john polandtitle: the vegetative key to the british floratitle: the vegetative key to the british floracondition: goodpublication dateproduct category: booksbinding: paperback
23 €
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£25 the story of the british race by munro, john the history of england from the accession of james the second vol i lord macaulayselling these two old history books of england
25 €
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Three great albums by the legendary english guitarist, singer and songwriter john renbournjohn renbourn ?– the lady and the unicorn label: reprise records ?– rs , reprise records ?– format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue, stereo country: us released: mid ‘70 genre: folk, world, & country john renbourn ?– the nine maidens label: making waves ?– spin 102 format: vinyl, lp, album country: uk released: genre: folk, world, & country john renbourn profile: john renbourn (born 8 august , marylebone, london, england; died 26 march , hawick, scotland) was an english fingerstyle guitarist, singer and songwriterthe albums: quality: vinyl: vg++ / nm cover: vg ++ john renbourn ?– sir john alot of merrie englandes musyk thyng & ye grene knyghte label: transatlantic records ?– tra 167 format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue country: uk released: later ‘70 genre: rock, folk, world, & country style: folk rock, acoustic notes recorded at sound techniques, londonlater s stereo reissue with large coloured picture label on side a, in laminated sleeverenbourn is usually categorized as a folk musician but he also recorded blues, early (medieval and renaissance) classical music and world musicour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee pictures for detailshe was known for his work in the group pentangle, his solo recordings and his many collaborations with stefan grossman, bert jansch and robin williamsonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered object
33 €
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The moral landscape by sam harrisposted by vygantas in books, comics & magazines, books in grays
4 €
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The story of the irish landscape is the story of irelandoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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44 €
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Gardens in the modern landscape by christopher tunnardmain book in good condition postage options available - please enquire read morebrown photographic dust jacket over brown cloth with photographic black and white in text images throughoutminor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers
25 €
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The british empire collection was founded in (year of the diamond jubilee) by the order of the british empirethe british empire brooch gilbey jubilee collection silver award medal cthe stated purpose of producing items inspired by the order were for wear or display by holders and medallists and by members of their familiesthis is hallmarked silver gilt and enamel£55 including uk postit was created by lady penelope gilbey, who was the daughter of the 4th earl of stradbroke
55 €
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Unlike most other texts, 'a history of the british isles' is not just a history of englandfrom the earliest pre-history right up to the present day, this stirring account describes the astonishingly varied stages through which the british isles have passed to achieve their current identityproper weight is given to all four, often fractious, components of the british isles - england, ireland, scotland and wales - providing the reader with an admirably balanced and absorbing narrative of an extraordinary shared pastoxfam bookshop cheltenham jeremy black's vigorous and fascinating study tells the story of a group of islands, their peoples, and their remarkable impact on the rest of the world see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Set of hutchinson’s story of the british nation magazines ‘the first pictorial & authoritative history of the british peoples, from the earliest times to the present day’ edited by walter hutchinson full set of 52 magazines, printed fortnightly also includes printed summaries of each volume (13 magazines) from the early s good condition read more
150 €
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Great the british bed company 'the anniversary ortho pocket' mattress, size: 4ft6" double, mattress depth of around 26cm, british pocket springsair vents are situated on the side borders of the pocket sprung mattress allowing air to pass through the mattress freely reducing moisture, which keeps the mattress clean and freshsuper soft quilted coveras you know all our stock is second hand and this mattress does have some transit type markingsplease look through the imagesnew stock arrives every day100% hypo allergeniconly £99, follow us on facebook & instagramfeatured with carry handles
99 €
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Featuring previously unseen photographs, this truly is the definitive john lennonthe final word on music’s greatest legend, in which philip norman reveals a john lennon the world has never seenwith ground-breaking insight into the pain, beauty and frustration that shaped the genius of modern music, john lennon: the definitive biography redefines a legendas new as double present
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Full-color pages feature 24 full uniforms of the british infantryoxfam bookshop cheltenham superbly detailed illustrations make this the definitive source-book on the british infantry in the napoleonic wars and the perfect find for modelers, wargamers, historians, and re-enactors of the periodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebrings to life a much acclaimed war
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It is the autobiography of the british soldierwinner of impossible victories, cannon fodder for the western front, thin khaki line against hitler - wherever and whenever, the british soldier has done his duty - and moresee oxfam website for delivery information read morein a comprehensive series of first-hand accounts, this anthology offers a huge variety of views on the experience of war: from a letter written by oliver cromwell to the speaker of parliament, to a first world war's soldier's last letter home to his son, and a powerful description of what it was like to be on the sir galahad when it was hit by a missile in the falklands conflict of the 80s, right up to life as a soldier on the ground in basraoxfam bookshop cheltenham from agincourt to waterloo, from dunkirk to the gulf war, and everywhere in between, one man has served in all these battlesthis is the story of britain at war from the perspective of that manthis is his story
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Based on extensive archival research, the british people and the league of nations offers a vivid account of this popular league consciousness and in so doing reveals the vibrant character of associational life between the warsoxfam bookshop chelmsford in the decades following europe's first total war, millions of british men and women looked to the league of nations as the symbol and guardian of a new world order based on international co-operationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreembodied in the hugely popular league of nations union, this pro-league movement touched britain in profound waysforemost amongst the league societies, the union became one of britain's largest voluntary associations and a powerful advocate of democratic accountability and popular engagement in the making of foreign policyfounded in to preserve peace between its member-states, the league inspired a rich, participatory culture of political protest, popular education and civic ritual which found expression through the establishment of voluntary societies in dozens of countries across europe and beyond
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Vintage map book of the british islesa map book of the british islespublished by macmillan & cointernall pages cleanthe cover is badly stained, front and rear
12 €
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Redcoat the british soldier in the age of horse and muskettitle: redcoat the british soldier in the age of horse and musketcondition: used; good
2 €
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Title: crisis of the british empire: turning points aftertitle: crisis of the british empire: turning points afterlist price (msrp)condition: very goodproduct category: books
12 €