Recollections
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Rambling recollections of seven decades harold taylorrambling recollections of seven decades harold taylorbolton & world war ii yearsplease read all below before bidding especially overseas biddersmemories of bolton & w war ii years active service see content photo for details slight dis colouration to front cover 21 cm x 15 cm paperback 75 ppany questions e mail or phone read more
4 €
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Somerset folk bank magenta recollections double vinyl lps- signed by band l981 cover has discolouration as shown in photo read more
9 €
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String too short to be saved recollections of summers on a new england farm by donald; hall hall **mint condition**
23 €
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Price includes postagethis first class 109 page book of facts, anecdotes and personal recollections, with scores of photos, tells the story of this municipal operator from its inception to the final indignity of integration into the south east lancashire and north east cheshire passenger transport authority (selnec) in : itself being the predecessor of the now privatised operators in greater manchesterpainstakingly researched and in excellent condition
6 €
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Frank zappa and the mother of eventions - the roxy performances 7cd recorded during all the 4 roxy shows december 9th to 10th, and the film shoot/soundcheck from the december 8th, this is official release #111 roxy shows: remote facility: wally heider mobile truck recording medium: #m scotch 2inch 16 track analog tape @ 30ips the boxset contains 7 cd's in individual cardboard sleeves and a 48-page booklet that includes photos from the performances, extensive liner notes, essays from first hand recollections of the shows, and a selection of archival press reviewsour 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
40 €
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Some edgewear and small tear to dj otherwise pages clean and bright with no inscriptionthe bodley head, hardcover, first edition used: very good conditionoxfam bookshop swanage autobiography by shirley hughes with many colour reproductions of her illustrations see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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recollections of the revival of the olympic games in and the involvement of the hotel grand bretagne illustrated with photographs from the timesee oxfam website for delivery information read more  the dust jacket has some surface damage on the cover and edges, but no tearsoxfam books & music olney the text is clean and unmarked
14 €
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' a personal history of sandbanks, poole including recollections of events and persons of interest, black and white photographs, and appendices detailing the local businesses and residentsoxfam shop lower parkstone 'looking back' at sandbanks, poole, dorset by iris morris there are some slight scratch marks to the gloss on the front cover, as if a heavier book was placed on topsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresmugglers, wildfowlers and coastguard officers gradually gave way to boat builders, ferrymen, ramshackle beach huts and the occasional dwelling before luxurious residences and apartment blocks changed the skylinethe pull-out map is affixed to the back cover and is pristine in conditionthe sandy beaches remain but the feeling of freedom and sensation of space among the sand dunes has gone forever'once a wild and desolate place with high sand dunes, gorse and windswept pines, the sandbanks peninsula forms the entrance to poole harbourother than that the book is in very good condition
34 €
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The second part presents recollections of his early life, and of the secluded community in which he livedfrom the introduction: this book is about harold (hns) and his mother, lydia brown saunders (lbs)begun when he was four years old, and initially dictated to his mother, it spans a decade and ends when he achieves first class honours in the oxford local examinationsthe diary is printed as writtenin his own contributions it transcribes the spelling and grammar which one would expect from a boy of his ageoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames limited edition, this is copy 37 of 50corners a little rubbed and bumped, title strip just starting to peel from spine, contents (apart from the inscription) clean and bright, iv+175 pages including family treewritten during his eighties, the text remains untouched, but has been reorganised into chapterssome additional material, not written by hns, follows in chapter twelveit is intended to provide a local historical backgroundsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinscribed and signed by kenneth b saunders, elder son of harold n saundersit was read by her at the wesleyan church, stratton on february 23rd , and repeated by request at the church room, stratton on april 27th in the same yearthe first part consists of hns's childhood diariesthe third part is an unedited transcription of a paper on ancient stratton by lbssize: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tall
20 €
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recollections and studio photographs of 31 of the most prominent artists of the twentieth century5 cms (sheet), 24 x 16 cms (image), with annotations in the white marginalexander liberman - the artist in his studio - new york, random housein good condition\t\t added: >> two portraits of georges rouault\t silver gelatin prints, cour 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 availablethe portrait with raised hands was (partially) published on double-page in liberman's book the artist in his studio () in good condition, matted, with slight handling marks read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirevised editionfirst published in , reprinted in an expanded edition, with a new introduction by the artist, inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitestamped, both 25 x 18white cloth with embossed initials, with dustjacket, 31 x 24 cms, 293p, profusey illustrated in colour and bl/w, mostly full-pageperhaps the very finest collection of artist photographs to date, including sections on bonnard, matise, van dongen, picasso, chagall, brancusi, arp, miro, dubuffet, giacometti a
94 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the memoirs of esee oxfam website for delivery information read morehardbacks, bound in red cloth boards, a little wear to edges and corners commensurate with ageboth volumes bear stamps of 'british museum ' and wigan free public library from marchpublished in two volumes in new york inambassador to france by president grant inbindings tight and pages cleanwith numerous illustrations and plates, including copies of historic contemporary documents
35 €
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Various scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardsred cloth covered boards with blind embossed panel with central insignia to front, blind embossed panel to rear and gilt text to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome pages uncutfoxing to edges of text block, first and last few leaves, and sporadically withinshelf wear to edges, and top and bottom of spine, which is faded and markedpencilled annotations within contents listlightly but evenly tannedyellow endpapers, slightly discolouredoxfam bookshop newport a collection of writings by the celebrated author's nephew, relating the many and diverse discussions and conversations between the two, with additional items from allsop's "recollections", plus other manuscript matterarranged and edited
19 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road a look at what went on behind-the-scenes at the making of the the doors eponymous debut album, the surviving members of the band - enigmatic vocalist jim morrison died in - and original engineer bruce botnick, recall the recording process and share anecdotal recollectionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield photographic recollections by paul piolletsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe binding is sound and the pages unmarkedthe softback cover is in good condition with only light shelfweara collection of colour photographs of singapore with a very small amount of commentary
60 €
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This is a story of the men who prepared the aircraft, dropped the bombs, and of those upon whom they fell, and of the courageous people who risked their lives aiding those who evaded capture as opposed to a review of the records and recollections of senior officers as contained in their memoirsoxfam bookshop hertford this is a story as told by the lieutenants, sergeants, privates, and the man in the street; those doing the shooting and those getting shot atsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
30 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreendpapers browned, frontispiece almost detached, scattered foxing to pages, occasionally heavy, but no annotationsincluding indexred cloth boards with black lettering, no dust jacketoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames viii, 351 ppcorners and edges rubbed and bumped, with some loss at top corner of spinecloth a little marked, and spine a little darkened
30 €
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Oxfam shop shrewsbury beautiful collection of four prints in full colour and mint condition a4 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
60 €
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The individual stories of muted historical figures, including an illiterate silk weaver, a grandmother in an asylum, a deserted family, an abused daughter, and a dead child, are brought to light through interpretations of the scraps they left behind-gravestone inscriptions, photographs and certificates, the grimy contents of hidden cubbyholes, and even childhood recollections that have been passed down through the generationsthe unusual contents of these stories intertwine to evoke a haunting and original picture of working-class london that adds a much-needed, though bleak facet to the city's social historyoxfam books & music lichfield the melodramatic and romantic clichés that pervade popular conceptions of working-class londoners in the 19th and 20th century are debunked in this innovative exposé of proletariat londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Lloyd webber shares his recollections of the works that have become cultural touchstones for generations of fans: writings songs for a school production that would become his first hit, joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat; finding the coterie of performers for his classic rock opera jesus christ superstar; developing his first mega-hit, evita, which would win seven tonys awards, including best musical; staking his reputation and fortune on the groundbreaking cats; and making history with the dazzling the phantom of the operathe winner of numerous awards, including multiple tonys and an oscar, lloyd webber has enchanted millions worldwide with his music and numerous hit shows, including jesus christ superstar, evita, cats, the phantom of the opera-broadway's longest running show-and most recently, school of rocksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lichfield "you have the luck of croesus on stilts (as my auntie vi would have said) if you've had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that i have in that wondrous little corner of show business called musical theatrethe son of a music professor and a piano teacher, lloyd webber reveals his artistic influences, from his idols rodgers and hammerstein and the perfection of south pacific's 'some enchanted evening,' to the pop and rock music of the s and puccini's tosca, to pa record of several exciting and turbulent decades of british and american musical theatre and the transformation of popular music itself, unmasked is ultimately a chronicle of artistic creation"one of the most successful and distinguished artists of our time, andrew lloyd webber has reigned over the musical theatre world for nearly five decadesrahman, mandy patinkin, patti lupone, richard rodgers, norman jewison, milos forman, plácido domingo, barbra streisand, michael crawford, gillian lynne, betty buckley, and more-unmasked at last reveals the true face of the extraordinary man beneath the storied legendtaking us behind the scenes of his productions, lloyd webber reveals fascinating details about each show, including the rich cast of characters involved with making them, and the creative and logistical challenges and artistic political battles that ensuedin unmasked, written in his own inimitable, quirky voice, the revered, award-winning composer takes stock of his achievements, the twists of fate and circumstance which brought him both success and disappointment, and the passions that inspire and sustain himreflecting a life that included many passions (from architecture to turkish swimming cats), full of witty and revealing anecdotes, and featuring cameo appearances by numerous celebrities-elaine paige, sarah brightman, david frost, julie covington, judi dench, richard branson, alloyd webber recalls his bohemian london youth, reminiscing about the happiest place of his childhood, his homemade harrington pavilion-a make-believe world of musical theatre in which he created his earliest entertainmentslloyd webber looks back at the development of some of his most famous works and illuminates his collaborations with luminaries such as tim rice, robert stigwood, harold prince, cameron mackintosh, and trevor nunnwodehouse and t
50 €
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Sequel to recollections a trip down memory lane in and around tighnabruaich with kyles elderly forum see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth kilfinan parish history and memories local history and more memories from the kyles
5 €
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The memories of the older person can be thought provoking and educational to the younger members of societythe memories which people possess are often all that remains of times gone bysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit can be difficult for one who has no long term memory of a place to know or understand what has gone before and therefore it may be hard for them to appreciate what has beenoxfam books & music perth the kyles of bute like most places has seen many changes over the yearsalthough h i story records in i ts own way the significant events of times past and present, it is the memories of the individuals who lived in those ti mes which give us a real insight into past life in human terms
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In response to firm but subtle questioning from dennis o'driscoll, seamus heaney sheds a personal light on his work (poems, essays, translations, plays) and on the artistic and ethical challenges he faced, providing an original, diverting and absorbing store of reflections, opinions and recollectionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, seamus heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies; but no book-length portrait has appeared until nowsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethrough his own lively and eloquent reminiscences, stepping stones retraces the poet's steps from his early works, through to his receipt of the nobel prize for literature and his post-nobel lifeit is supplemented with a large number of photographs, many from the heaney family album and published here for the first time
4 €
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The third edition of the autobiographical recollections of the "citizen and cloth worker of london" beginning with his arrival in london in and ending inoxfam shop buxton arthur hall, virtue and co, hardback, by the author of mary powell 228pp text has dates and comment column, minor flourishes at the ends of chapterscorners lightly bumpedmay be a rebindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine is faded to pale brown some shelf wear to spine  ffep has previous owner's name 'julian trollope' anddark red cloth boards with gilt titlepage edges are redrear paste down has binder's label: 'westley's of london text block really tight, and very good conditionoverall condition very good
35 €
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Price includes postage or just ÂŁ5 if collected from warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedthis first class 109 page book of facts, anecdotes and personal recollections, with scores of photos, tells the story of this municipal operator from its inception to the final indignity of integration into the south east lancashire and north east cheshire passenger transport authority (selnec) in : itself being the predecessor of the now privatised operators in greater manchesterpainstakingly researched and in excellent condition
7 €
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The photographs are drawn together by quotations, short recollections and diary extracts from pupils and staff, past and present, providing a feast of views and nostalgia for every oundelian to enjoyhowever, the seventeenth century golden stone buildings, winding streets and verdant grounds of oundle provide a common setting for the school year across the generationsnot price clippedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom starched napkins to communal toasters, male only to co-ed, workshops to the state-of-the-art scitec building, there are many differencesoundle school in northamptonshire was founded as a grammar school in by sir william laxton, lord mayor of london, who was born in oundlebook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly bound, clean throughout editor: stephen forge, with photography by julian andrews specifications: hardback, 168 pages, 310 x 260 mm, isbn: , publication: november , published price: £ hardback in dust jackettoday the one thousand or so pupils live in eight boys' and five girls' housesjulian andrews' insightful photography captures the excitement of the new pupils' first day to the climax of speech day, and all the emotions in-betweenoundle - a school for all seasons charts the school terms (known as 'quarters') today and at various points throughout the last century, through a thrilling visual narrativedust jacket condition: very good - only very slight marking to covers
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9 €
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Price includes protective packaging and receipted postage or just ÂŁ5 if collected from warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedthis first class 109 page book of facts, anecdotes and personal recollections, with scores of photos, tells the story of this municipal operator from its inception to the final indignity of integration into the south east lancashire and north east cheshire passenger transport authority (selnec) in : itself being the predecessor of the now privatised operators in greater manchesterpainstakingly researched and in excellent condition
7 €
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Based on de bernières' recollections of the village he grew up in, notwithstanding is a funny and moving depiction of a charming vanished englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford welcome to the village of notwithstanding, where a lady dresses in plus fours and shoots squirrels, a retired general gives up wearing clothes altogether, a spiritualist lives in a cottage with the ghost of her husband, and people think it quite natural to confide in a spider that lives in a potting shed
2 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle hoofprints in eden very successfully captures the recollections and experiences of long-established fell pony breeders, revealing much about the customs and practices of keeping ponies on the open fell and about the hill farmers and enthusiasts who worked tirelessly to save the breed from possible extinctioncover is in fair condition, pages are in very good conditiontheir candid contributions, which form the basis of this book, make fascinating reading and represent an unique and valuable addition to the material already published on the breedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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Memoirs of the rose: comprising botanical, poetical, and miscellaneous recollections of that celebrated flower in a series of letters to a lady - london, printed for francis westley, ppthe binding is stained, dents on the edges and cornerslinen decorated binding - 18 x 12 cmthe rose, a treatise on the cultivation, history, family characteristics, etcour 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 availablethe flyleaves have browned, the text block is discoloured, bites from the side edge of the flyleavesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwithout date [ ppwill be shipped with registrationhardcover - 17 x 10please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteof the various groups of roses, with accurate descriptions of the varieties now generally grown - new york, dodd, mead & companyin good conditionthe text block is discoloured, a few blemishes
46 €
