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Ravensburger the bemused bookseller piece jigsaw puzzlecompleted once from new, excellent condition!!
1 €
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But did the recipient of the letter live happily ever after?suitable for ages 12 years and uphigh quality piece cardboard jigsaw puzzlemade from strong premium grade cardboard, with linen finish print to minimise glare on puzzle image
16 €
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Made by: ravensburger. pieces: . size: 70 x 50 cm. art no. .
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Bendy and the ink machine{batim}sillyvision bemused bendy series 1 plush*nwt*free shipping!!
29 €
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Sardonic and sympathetic in equal measure, confessions of a bookseller will reunite readers with the characters they've come to know and lovethe diary of a bookseller (soon to be a major tv series) introduced us to the joys and frustrations of life lived in bookswith more than a mile of shelving, real log fires in the shop and the sea lapping nearby, the shop should be an idyll for bookwormsoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardbacksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreunfortunately, shaun also has to contend with bizarre requests from people who don't understand what a shop isprofile books ltdshaun bythell is the owner of the bookshop in wigtown, scotlandin very good condition
7 €
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Befuddled bemused & bewildered board game 100% complete by past times great condition
6 €
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He was a son of hieronymus sweerts and on 10 january he became a member of the amsterdam bookseller's guildhowever, the front cover is loosening and the back cover is missingbelow this quote, a contemplation is included under the title “zielzucht”our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storekornelis zweerts - zede- en zinnebeelden over koning davids harpzangen: nevens daar op toegepaste zielzuchtenthe binding is from a slightly later time, late 18th / early 19th century, just like the marbled endpapers) below the quote from psalms is an explanation of the image with a concluding observation in capitalsrare collection of 18th-century emblemslater leather binding - [xxxii]301 ppthe bible texts all seem to be from the dutch authorised version from the seventeenth centuryrotgans, among others) written in response to this bookhis bookseller's address was ‘op de cingel bij de appelmarkt’; in he lived on 't water for a short timethe spine is in fine condition with beautiful motifs and the titleeach of the 150 contributions occupies two pagesthe edition has two variant title pages; one (like this copy) with and the other without mention of ‘second edition’[iii] - cm this is the second edition of a beautiful collection of emblems from the end of the golden agecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethere are, however, small errors in the exact reference to the psalms” (see photos) sweerts (cornelis of kornelis), later written as zweerts, which spelling has been preserved by his descendants, born in amsterdam 20 feb11) is accompanied by a text that says verse 9, but this is actually verse 6 in the dutch translationon the blank page of the marbled front endpaper is, in pencil, a phrase from the song of solomon (6:10) written in english: “who is she who looks forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun” (see pictures)in the last twenty pages there is a spot at the bottom right (see pictures) the book consists of 150 contemplations and as many copper engravingsat the end of the book there is a 3-page overview in which the back list of the printer is shown: “register van boeken die by jacob ter beek gedrukt of te bekomen zyn, beneffens veele anderetwede druk naukeurig door hem zelf nagezien en vertertthe frontispiece is by pieter van den berge, signed at the bottom with “pdied in maarssen 23 march, buried in amsterdam in the nieuwe kerk 29 march , was a poet, playwright and publisher(11) an additional illustrated title page with a print, also by pieter van den berge (signed with “pfor instance, the vierde harpzang (p(2) followed by a message to the reader (11) and seven poems (by aon one page is a quote from both the old and new testament and from the apocryphaon the opposite page is a print with a quote from the psalms on which the image is basedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteon the inside is an ex-libris including coat of arms, “bibliotheque igedicht en zamengestelt door kornelis zweerts met hondert en vyftig printverbeeldingen versiertthe binding is not so goodclean, solid and crisp and with gilt edgesin addition to ‘davids harpzangen’ he also has many other publications to his name, such as: jacoba van beijeren, erfgravin van holland (); apollo en dafne (); tafereel der deugden en ondeugden () en boertige en ernstige minnezangen in(by the way: many psalms are said to have been written by king davidthe chosen verses and images will sometimes still be very recognisable today, as with the seventh harp song: “hy valt in den kuil voor anderen gegraeven” (see photos)berge, delin: et schulp;” the book starts with a dedication to kornelis kalkoen (), schepen of amsterdam”) condition: the bookblock is in excellent conditionschorsch”, a collector of emblem bookst'amsterdam, by jacob ter beek, boekverkooper bezyden de beurs, in de gekroonde bybelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwijnman (): nieuw nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek
81 €
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Oxfam shop pershore in spring award-winning journalist asne seierstad spent four months living with the bookseller and his familysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe result is a unique portrait of a family and a country
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Richly satirical in flavour and with a colourful cast of flamboyant characters, it considers serious issues such as personal and political integrity, and conservationism with a wry, bemused and often scathing eyeoxfam bookshop st albans set in london and its spillover town of sheringford, and partly narrated by the irrepressible marcus moon, "till the fat lady's sung" is a contemporary socio-political drama that revolves around intrigue, corruption and the age-old theme of human relationshipssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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'dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author artemis cooper on midnight for charlie bone 'a fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by harry potter' - bookseller on midnight for charlie bone jenny nimmo is the acclaimed author of the charlie bone seriesoxfam shop addlestone classic magic and mystery from one of britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventureperfect for fans of harry potter, eva ibbotson, cornelia funke's inkheart and shane hegarty's darkmouththe bloors are gathering their evil forces - thieves, poisoners, kidnappers, swindlers and even murderers from piminy streeta destiny unfulfilledand lord grimwald, dagbert's father, is enlisted to drown charlie's father and mother on their second honeymoon using his magical sea globe see oxfam website for delivery information read morea secret legacythe eighth and final instalment of the international best-selling series from jenny nimmo starring charlie boneit looks like charlie's only hope might be the mysterious red knightshe has won several significant awards for her children's fiction, including the nestle smarties book prize and the tir na n-og welsh arts council award for the snow spidershe lives in wales with her husband, davidan academy for magic and special talentsbut who is he? and can he help charlie defeat the bloors once and for all? have you collected all of the charlie bone series? midnight for charlie bone charlie bone and the time twister charlie bone and the blue boa charlie bone and the castle of mirrors charlie bone and the hidden king charlie bone and the wilderness wolf charlie bone and the shadow of badlock charlie bone and the red knight also look out for the snow spider trilogy
2 €
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'dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author artemis cooper on midnight for charlie bone 'a fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by harry potter' - bookseller on midnight for charlie bone jenny nimmo is the acclaimed author of the charlie bone seriesoxfam shop addlestone classic magic and mystery from one of britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventureperfect for fans of harry potter, eva ibbotson, cornelia funke's inkheart and shane hegarty's darkmouth see oxfam website for delivery information read morecould the discovery of an ancient mirror, and the movement of the shadow in the red king's portrait have something to do with it? then a strange girl appears outside charlie's housea destiny unfulfilledcan he trust her, and will she perhaps lead him to find someone he lost long before the animals? the fifth instalment of the international best-selling series from jenny nimmo starring charlie bonecharlie bone awakes one morning to find the city covered with snow and all the animals gonea secret legacyshe lives in wales with her husband, davidshe has won several significant awards for her children's fiction, including the nestle smarties book prize and the tir na n-og welsh arts council award for the snow spideran academy for magic and special talentshave you collected all of the charlie bone series? midnight for charlie bone charlie bone and the time twister charlie bone and the blue boa charlie bone and the castle of mirrors charlie bone and the hidden king charlie bone and the wilderness wolf charlie bone and the shadow of badlock charlie bone and the red knight also look out for the snow spider trilogy
2 €
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Oxfam bookshop brigg a top ten indie publishers' fiction bestseller for an independent book of the year pick a waterstones best books of the year pick a bookseller book of the year pick this is the story of a hen named sproutno longer content to lay eggs on command only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild-and to hatch an egg of her ownsee oxfam website for delivery information read morean anthem for individuality and motherhood, the hen who dreamed she could fly has captivated millions of readers in koreaand with nomoco's evocative illustrations throughout, this first english-language edition beautifully captures the journey of an unforgettable character in world literaturenow the novel is making its way around the world, where it has the potential to inspire generations of readers the way jonathan livingston seagull or the alchemist have
2 €
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' john senex, was a london surveyor, engraver, bookseller and publisher in the early 18th centurybeautiful map of the seven united provinces, on two merged pagesin good condition, two combined pages (69 x 95 cm), with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, centrefold as issued, old border colouring, verso blankour 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 catawikithis large format map shows the netherlands in with the coast with the ports, estuaries and islands, the still open zuiderzee, the islands of wieringen, urk and eemeloord, ij and haarlemmermeer as inland seas, voorne, schouwen, walcheren, noord beveland and cadsant as islandsfull title in a cartouche with neptune, sea creatures and monsters in the top left: 'the vii united provinces corrected from the observations communicated to the royal society at london, & ye royal academy at parisbottom right: 'iplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe north sea is here called 'the german sea'
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His translation published as the mahabharata of krishna-dwaipayana vyasa translated into english prose between and , by protap chandra rai (), a calcutta bookseller who owned a printing press and raised funds for the project it narrates the struggle between two groups of cousins in the kurukshetra war and the fates of the kaurava and the pa??ava princes and their successorsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition volumes included i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi (vii not included) viii, ix, x, xi, xiithe text probably reached its final form by the early gupta period (cganguli) an indian translator first complete translation of the sanskrit epic mahabharata in englishthe mahabharata - mahabharata is one of the two major sanskrit epic of ancient india, the other being the ramaya?acatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableref:wikipedia kisari mohan ganguli (also kthe mahabharata was probably compiled between the 3rd century bce and the 3rd century ce, the original events related by the epic probably fall between the 9th and 8th centuries bce4th century ce) this vast storehouse of indian knowledge is normally hiddenbinding slightly-loose in volume iii & ivthese volumes are an important translation which gives westerners a glimpse of this ancient indian civilisationthese 11 volumes have been translated from the original sanskrit languageprinted calcutta - kolkata indiatraditionally, the authorship of the mahabharata is attributed to vyasaapprox 500 pages each volumewith original red cloth covers, slight bumped cornersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegenerally good conditionthis is the early edition of english translation in these volumesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
(England)
36 €
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Our book is in good general condition, its light blue-green cloth covers showing wear consistent with age - general grubbiness, some rubbing of edges & angles, light shelf wear to top & tail of spine, slight dulling of gilt title etc on the spine, some bumping of corners, and darkened page tops - but no frank damagebell had just 10 days' notice before his first puzzle was published, in the weekly edition on 2 januarywhen the times began to lose circulation to the daily telegraph because the latter was running a daily crossword, bell's father suggested him to the editor as the first "setter" even though he had never even solved onehe was friendly with many literary and cultural figures, including edmund blunden, fslight foxing on fore-edge, but none seen withinsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat times there is an elegiac strain not dissimilar to edward thomashaving set around puzzles between and , bell is credited with helping to establish its distinctive cryptic clue stylehe wrote the "countryman's notebook" column in the eastern daily press from , and produced over twenty other books on the countrysidemassingham, alfred munnings, john nash and henry williamsonadrian bell () was an english ruralist journalist and farmer, and the first compiler of the times crosswordinside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright; previous owner's name neatly inscribed on front fep; bookseller's label on rear pastedownthe three books constitute a threnody for, what was then, a vanishing, pre-mechanized way, of farming and rural life in corduroy the author's experiences as a farm apprentice in suffolk are describedoxfam books & music islington written by a keen ruralist, journalist and farmer, the book "corduroy" () was an immediate best-seller, and was followed by two more books on the countryside, "silver ley" () and "the cherry tree" (), the three books forming a ruralist farm trilogythe tone is affectionate, humourous and not in the least patronizing
24 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is a bookseller's sticker inside the front cover and an annotation datedthe hardback cover has a picture on the frontotherwise it is in good condition for the ageunfortunately the one on the spine is damagedthe binding is soundthe endpapers are yellowedthe publication date on the title page isoxfam books & music beaconsfield what we believe to be a first edition of an antiquarian school storythere is an annotation inside the front coverthe cover is worn and has damage which appears to be from having been tied in a bundlethe binding is mainly sound although loose between pages 288 and 289 and before the advertisements at the back apart from spotting the pages are in good clean condition, including the illustrationsit includes colour illustrations
17 €
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There is a large sticker from the original bookseller ("cloth edition at a new paperback price") wrapped around the spine, and a few annotations in ink throughout, but the book is otherwise in very good conditionhe then puts forward an argument for the claim that the strengths of a cartesian position on the subject have been greatly underestimatedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe examines the four alleged "failures" in the materialist programme - the failure to make sense of intentionality of thought - the lack of a convincing explanation of the autonomy of psychology - the failure of materialism to take the essential subjectivity of experience into account - and the fact that materialism cannot account for indexical thought - thoughts centring on words like "this", "here" and "i"geoffrey madell outlines past and current materialist views and the arguments which have been put forward refuting theseoxfam bookshop preston (please note: photograph is a stock image) this book deals with the materialist view of the nature of the mind
9 €
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bookseller inventory # see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames unpaginated; the book is in lovely unmarked condition with only a hint of bumping to the bottom edge of the boards and front top corners; black endpapers and pastedowns; the dustwrapper has a little sunning to the top edge and spine and a tiny nick at the top edge of the spine, but is complete and not clippedsize: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
45 €
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bookseller inventory # see oxfam website for delivery information read moresize: 21cm x 26oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames unpaginated; the textblock is loosening very slightly, but there are no markings or inscriptions and the pages are clean and bright; the boards have shelfwear at edges and corners and the head and heel of the spine are slightly wrinkled and worn; a very nice copy of this charming book
25 €
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Measuring 17cm x 11cm x 2cm purchased by original owner in sept , probably to take with him to the conflict zones of france as the purchaser was a military man who served in ww1it is signed and dated by the purchaser in the inside front coverchattaway bookseller, stationer, &cpostage possible387 mare street, hackney ncheck out other items by twittering #ujbookslovelly condition hardback copy of anne of the barricadescollection in person possible (stechford birmingham)
142 €
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Hannah wonders if her bookseller boyfriend marc amos may have something to do with the tragedybethany was afraid of water so it makes no sense that she would drown herselfthey are brand-new to the point where they're even shrink wrapped! so would make a great gift for someone who enjoys mystery books or a treat for yourself of course! fishponds the serpent pool: hannah, the lake district's cold case specialist, is determined to uncover the truth behind bethany friend's apparent suicide in the serpent poolcollect from fishponds, bristol posting is possible, just ask ?? these highly rated books were bought as a gift for £24 but i ended up getting something else so i'm selling them for £15
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15 €
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bookseller's sticker to front pastedownvarious scuffs, marks and signs of wear, particularly to spine and edges of boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moregreen cloth covered boards with blind embossed design to front and rear and gilt text to spinethis commentary is is international and inter-confessional, free from polemical and ecclesiastical biasit is based upon a thorough critical study of the book of deuteronomy, and upon critical methods of interpretationit is designed chiefly for students and clergymenoxfam bookshop newport full title: the international critical commentary on the holy scriptures of the old and new testaments: deuteronomy one in a series of critical commentaries on individual books of the old and new testamentsminor foxing to edges of text block which contains pencilled annotations and is lightly but evenly tanneddark brown endpapers, worn at edges, split at hinges revealing linen binding beneath
19 €
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The film "the wicked lady " was based on this novelmarked "book production war economy standard"see oxfam website for delivery information read moreowner's names on fepfirst edition third printingin very good used condition,for age, bound in green cloth with white lettering, minimal shelf wearoxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by magdalen king-hall, published by peter davies inrare with dust jacketbookseller's sticker and a picture of the stars of the film pasted inside the back boarda good dust jacket, unclipped with"the voice of britain" advertising on rear flap, chips and tears to edges and small piece missing at head of spine
50 €
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells mat osman is the bassist and founding member of iconic british rock band suedesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis intelligent, intriguing and emotionally-searing tale of fractured identities, narcissism and ambition questions how being loved for what others think we are differs from who we are to ourselveswith echoes of performance, the talented mr ripley and mulholland drive, the ruins delves into the dark heart of fame: magic, music and murdera miniature kingdom sprouts in a notting hill tower-block, la mansions burn in week-long parties, and in a baroque hotel suite a record is being made that could redeem its maker even as it destroys himas adam begins to fall for his brother's shattered family he finds that to win them for himself he'll have to lose everything that he holds dearhis death draws his twin brother - shy, bookish adam - into brandon's underworld of deceit and desirelondon, : icelandic volcanoes have the city in gridlock, banks topple like dominoes and brandon kussgarten has been shot dead by gunmen in donald duck maskssigned by the author as new - bookseller's sticker over original barcode
6 €
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With more than a mile of shelving, real log fires in the shop and the sea lapping nearby, the shop should be an idyll for bookwormssee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket in presentation sleeveunfortunately, shaun also has to contend with bizarre requests from people who don't understand what a shop is, home invasions during the wigtown book festival and granny, his neurotic italian assistant who likes digging for river mud to make poulticesoxfam bookshop ealing shaun bythell is the owner of the bookshop in wigtown, scotland
7 €
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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 nickyoxfam 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 therehe 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 eye see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition- very good
4 €
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Small blue bookseller's label inside front coverprevious owner's name written in ink on front free endpapersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor contents - see photosix, 236pp including bibliography and indexthe book has a few pencilled annotationsoxfam shop malvern hardcover in very good condition, spine ends and outer corner edges very slightly rubbedwith some diagrams in the text
14 €
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bookseller sticker on front flapsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecover condition poor, torn along top and bottom edgesoverall book condition fair, hard cover worn at top and bottom of spinecomprehensive practical guide to its use, illustrated with 31 ppdescription of the origins of the alexander technique and background of the man who developed itpages clean and unmarked
(England)
9 €
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bookseller inventory # see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames corners and edges rubbed and bumped, spine and boards faded, owner's name on front pastedown, otherwise clean and bright, 489 pagessize: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
10 €
