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The galway farmer - show of hands (5captains - show of hands (roots - show of hands (santiago - show of hands (armadas - show of hands (exile - show of hands (longdog - show of hands (innocents' song/gwithian - show of hands (port isaac - show of hands (you're mine - show of hands (country life - show of hands (hard shoulder - show of hands (the oak - show of hands (cousin jack - show of hands (the train/blackwaterside - show of hands (the keeper - show of hands (be lucky - show of hands (cold frontier - show of hands (widecombe fair - show of hands (the preacher - show of hands (the bristol slaver - show of hands (the blind fiddler - show of hands (are we alright? - show of hands (the downeaster 'alexa' - show of hands (the blue cockade - show of hands (crow on the cradle - show of hands (columbus (didn't find america) - show of hands (the setting/mary from dungloe - show of hands (the falmouth packet/haul away joe - show of hands (tall ships - show of hands () see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal case and disc in excellent condition
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show of hands, a (cd )condition is like newdispatched with royal mail 1st class large letter
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Between pages 52 and 53 he left interleaved an advertisement for 'stabilarsan veterinary for the treatment of blackhead in turkeys'Â (this is an example of the sort of casual ephemera that sets my own pulses racing): which suggests he was a proper farmer himself, and not just someone who approved of literary allusions" see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis volume's owner, one 'jmaroon cloth boardsbut don't be fooled: this is an extremely practical book, which is why it remained in print for so many decadespoor jacket, book in good conditionforeword by sir rthis may be an unfair observation, but there can surely be few modern manuals on agricultural matters that quote both milton and confucius within the first few pagesoriginal dust-jacket (badly torn but still intact)apparently "elliot developed a system of laying down land to grass, dependent on little input except a complex mixture of deep-rooting pasture seedsthe pasture would be turned under after four to eight years, row crops grown until the humus levels declined to a threatening level, and then the field would be restored to grass/clover/herbal mixturesbeside a photographic illustration (plate 1) of 'the seeds used in laying down land to grass on the clifton park system'Â one comes across a wonderfully poetic list of grasses'effect of turnips on'Â etcwho can resist names such as 'italian ryegrass', 'tufted hair grass'Â 'mountain hair grass', or 'yorkshire fog'? or, after turning to the index, these names of fields (all from clifton park): 'alghope', 'bowmont side', 'hayhope shank', 'longshot'Â and 'stackyard'? or this entry: 'sheep, death from swallowing grit'Â " it may be worth noting that regenerative farming of the kind recommended in these pages is currently making a comebackgeorge stapledonindeed the board of agriculture and the newly formed agricultural colleges were supporting the 'fertilizer and feeding stuff'Â approach to farming, which in elliot's view would be largely unnecessary under a rational system of grassland managementfold-out map in rear? anyone who has a deep and abiding love of our northern borderlands (still largely devoted to sheep-farming) will want to read this insightful and informative little book about tried and tested methods of farming, both traditional and modern, in the hill country of roxburghshirethis is how one online source describes it: "the interest of the book to present-day readers lies not so much in the detailed methods adopted by elliot in the field, but rather in light shed on the agricultural problems of the closing years of the nineteenth century and the picture it gives of a man of highly independent mind striving to influence his fellow farmers with rather less than no support from official sourcesbrett'Â purchased it in foyles inthe clifton park system of farming, by robert h
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The future is in your hands – various – 9 track cd – virgin records dollydj97 label / cat novirgin ?– dollydj please don’t hesitate to ask any questions, ethanks for looking and good luck, oohh and do take a look at my other itemsif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touchhappy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quote
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The future is in your hands – various – 9 track cd – virgin records dollydj97 label / cat nothanks for looking and good luck, oohh and do take a look at my other itemsif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touchhappy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quotevirgin– dollydj please don’t hesitate to ask any questions, e
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Title: hes got the whole world in his handsartist: mahalia jacksonstudio: jasmine recordsmissing information?
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P&p will cost £2numerical discourses of the buddha: an anthology of suttas from the anguttara nikaya (sacred literature series) this edition is from vistaar publications delhi selected and translated from the pali by nyanaponika thera and bhikkhu bodhi in excellent condition drawn from the anguttara nikaya, numerical discourses of the buddha brings together teachings of the buddha ranging from basic ethical observances recommended to the busy man or woman of the world, to the more rigorous instructions on mental training prescribed for the monks and nunsthe anguttara nikaya is a part of the pali canon, the authorized recension of the buddha's word for followers of theravada buddhism, the form of buddhism prevailing in the buddhist countries of southern asia
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This text tells the story of the mini's development over time and the story of how mini owners have changed and the uses to which the car has been putwith tales from the famous, the good and the infamous who have known and loved minis, this is the only book on the mini that every motoring enthusiast and mini lover could ever wantit tells the story of the car's development, from issigonis' original, explaining the car's enduring appeala 160 page, full-colour, fully illustrated book of the mini's lifein excellent conditionthe mini: forty years of fun by brian laban forward by jeremy clarkson this hardback book is a celebration of the mini, britain's greatest little car, and all that it stands forbargain only £2 read more
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This text tells the story of the mini's development over time and the story of how mini owners have changed and the uses to which the car has been putwith tales from the famous, the good and the infamous who have known and loved minis, this is the only book on the mini that every motoring enthusiast and mini lover could ever wantit tells the story of the car's development, from issigonis' original, explaining the car's enduring appeala 160 page, full-colour, fully illustrated book of the mini's lifein excellent conditionthe mini: forty years of fun by brian laban forward by jeremy clarkson this hardback book is a celebration of the mini, britain's greatest little car, and all that it stands forbargain only £1 read more
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I have for sale a hardback version of this the lives of the kings and queens of england book the outer cover is a little tatty on some of the edges but inside is like new the book covers almost years of england’s history told through the lives and deeds of her sovereigns published in can be posted if required please enquire about the cost read more
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebound in taupe illustrated linen boardsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe endpapers are tannedpp plus vocabulary listpublished around by ward, lock, bowden, and co of london - i have pinned the date down to as bowden joined ward lock in and the company was called that from to when it changed to a limited companyand boards beginning to pull and corners are bumpedthe boards are worntitle lettering and illustration to the front board and the spine, back board is plainspine a little cockedi have here a book entitled the three famous voyages of captain james cook round the world, narrating his discoveries and adventures in tierra del fuego, tahiti, new zealand, etc together with the account of his murder at hawaii and the subsequent voyage of captain king to kamtschatka, japan and china, with numerous full page illustrations and engravings in the text - including two large fold out maps the world and australia, both are torn and have been repaired with tapeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe book is in good condition, the majority of the pages are clean and bright, it is tightly bound with no loose pagessome of the plates are chipped around the edges
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis series of "4 plus 1" is completed with an signed brochure about the ups and downs of ottist, with some short text and photos of his performances (a circulation of 25 copies by the office of useless art) finally, there is also the original and signed playlist of ottist(f)reddy’s very first performance during a "no-music" festival in sambreville on 21 julythe entire collection of recordings by performance artist ottist(f)reddyfour coloured cassettes from and a coloured cassette from (an endless loop-tape about european democracy in crisis) the real concert of this lasted almost 2 hours, the time that the batteries of his megaphone lastedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe publisher is the antwerp cassette label da dist tapesin november , the first long player (vinyl) will be released
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle academy award nominee for best foreign language filmculminating in an epic battle with his dearest friend and deadliest enemy, mongol chieftain jamukha (honglei sun), genghis khan's fate is sealed as the supreme mongol leadergreatness comes to those who take it) following the brutal murder of his father, he embarks on a nomadic existence in the vast mongolian steppehis thoughts are never far from his spirited wife borte (khulan chuluun), who live to support the young genghis khan in his battle to unite the warring mongol tribessee oxfam website for delivery information read moredirected by award-wining russian film maker sergei bodrov, 'mongol' is an awe-inspiring take of survival set against a visually stunning backdrop, transporting you to a distant land of blood-thirsty battles and enthralling mongol culture'mongol: the rise to power of genghis khan', tells the epic story of the young boy born temudgin, who later became the legendary warrior genghis khan (tadanobu asano - 'zaitochi'bonus features the making of 'mongol' -- 'mongol' trailer
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There are a few white marks on the front board and signs of wear to the edges and corners and to the top and tail of the spineoxfam bookshop hexham covers the career of claverhouse from the accession of king james to the battle of killicrankie, and the death of dundeethis is the third volume, published in , bound in blue boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome light tanning and some foxing to the text
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Oxfam bookshop hexham this book covers the period between the accession of charles 1st and the advent of king williamthere is some foxing and tanning and minor signs of wear to the edges and corners of the bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredundee was called 'the devil dundee' but did he deserve this name? this is volume 2, published in and bound in blue boardsit exposes 'a vast amount of calumnious falsehood with which scotch fanaticism had debased the history of the country'
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteand prohibited russian music to take the risk of making their own recordsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebut a secret underground subculture of music lovers and pirates opposed the censorshipthe author of that book was veteran russian broadcaster,cultural commentator and journalist artemyi troitskyart appeared in our first bookwe hear some entertaining,comical,tragic,moving and frankly strange stories including tales of the‘stilyagi'soviet hipsters,the first disco in moscow,we ask if counterculture possible in the oppressive,repressive circumstances of the soviet union?and we hear how rock music evolved in secret before breaking into the light as perestroika transformed soviet societyfeb16(see picture ) pure collectible recording audible but of course not so good!) unique item on catawiki from the pink floyd debut albumour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis is the unique/pink floyd/"the gnome"x ray/spine **original packaging from included** i see that two times when i visited the exhibition with my father who,like myself,was thrilled by this peculiar wonderful type of anti-suppression after an exhibition in/the horse hospital,london:/07pink floyd/"the gnome" x-ray audio lost culture of bone music -in the ussr during the cold war,the music that people could hear was ruthlessly controlled by the statethe first time the culture of x-ray records and bone music was written about in the west was in the book’back in the ussr:the true story of russian rock’incredibly,they built their own recording devices and used an exceptional means to copy prohibited jazz,rock
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Oxfam bookshop leeds 274ppit reveals the murky, sometimes contradictory desires for a personalized state that cannot easily be collapsed with popular support for authoritarian interventionsthis book goes to where much of the commentary has stopped short: to the lived experiences of citizens who inhabit some of britain's most stigmatized urban neighborhoods, namely its council estates that were once built to house the working classesliberal democracy appears in crisisa little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of djfrom the rise of 'law and order' and ever tougher forms of means-testing under 'austerity politics' to the outcome of britain's referendum on leaving the eu, commentators have rushed to explain the current conjunctureabove all, the book exposes the state's disavowal of its political and moral responsibilities at a time when mechanisms for collectivizing redistributive demands have been silencedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepersonalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderstarting with dominant theories that have seen these developments as indicative of a rise in 'penal populism' or 'popular authoritarianism', personalizing the state revisits one of the central paradoxes of our times: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has takenthese popular forms of engagement reflect, in turn, a longer history of state control exercised against working-class peopleotherwise clean textdrawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, it moves the question from 'why' liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn to the 'how' and the 'what': to how citizens experience democracy in the first place and what grassroots understandings of politics and care they bring to their encounters with the state
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No other wear marks on covers/pagespencil underlining on a few paragraphs on pptopics include refitting of prehistoric artifacts; metric techniques developed to reconstruct processes of core reduction; variability in the levallois process; and the role of technological analysis in reconstructing the processes that underlie morphological variabilitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop walthamstow monographs in world archaeology no 23 proceedings of the may conference on levallois technology at the university of pennsylvania museum of archaeology and anthropology, focusing on a stone flaking technique that existed during the lower and middle paleolithicb/w illustrations throughout the bookprevious owner's name written in black ink on the top right corner of the 1st page
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All of the stamps are in good condition with the exception of a couple that are a little folded and a little worn in placesthe used stamps have a postmark on them and a couple still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were originally attached to on the backthe places shown on the stamps of this collection from new zealand are hauraki gulf maritime park, champagne pool, egmont national park, the twin bridges, moeraki boulders, auckland, fox glacier in westland national park, wanganui, mount cook national park, great barrier island, stewart island, tongariro national park and chateau, lake wakatipu, stratford, becks bay, the united nations building in the usa, westminster abbey in england, anzac, marlborough, otago university, lake matheson, ewelme cottage in parnel, routeburn track, drysdale, university of auckland, the ahuriri river clay cliffs, franz josef glacier, lake alexandrina, parliament house in wellington, glacier ice, doubtless bay, castle hill, parliament building, abel tasman national park, and the copland trackthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued are s, s, s, s, s, s, s, and ssome of the other stamps in this collection celebrate the centenaries of universities and other places in new zealandthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 41 stamps that were all issued in new zealandthe newest stamp in this collection was issued insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreone of the stamps in this collection celebrates the 25th anniversary of the united nationssome of the stamps are unused
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The mediterranean countries in this collection of stamps are turkey, malta, italy, cyprus, spain, palestine, israel, morocco, portugal, yugoslavia, greece, bosnia herzegovina, syria, and greecethe stamps were issued in the decades of s,s, s, s, s, s, s, s, s and sa couple of the stamps are a little faded and a little tornthe known tourist sights in this collection of stamps are limni voloy in greece, the monastery of las huelgas in spain, svetozarevo in yugoslavia, the corinth canal in greece, castello di ivrea in italy, castello di miramare in trieste in italy, zenica in yugoslavia, the wignacourt aqueduct horsetrough in malta, ravello in italy, thessaloniki in greece, the samaria gorge in greece, the great siege monument in malta, the mosta dome in malta, the torre de belem in lisbon, the cipresso cupressus semper virens in italy, the moinho de porto in santo madeira in portugal, the castelo branco in portugal, the salazar bridge in portugal, the castello di montagnana in italy, the auberge de castile in malta, the castello di montecchio castiglion fiorentino in italy, castello scaligero in sirmione in italy, the castello di mussomeli in italy, barcelona in spain, mnajdra temple in malta, the gazi egitim enstitusu in turkey, the grand harbour in malta, the victory church in malta, the santo mt de veruela in spain, the war memorial in malta, borrominin in italy, la sciabica in campania, the coimbra university in portugal, salamanca in spain, knossos in greece, kibris in cyprus, caesarea in israel, st simeons column in djebelsamaan in syria, and the rosh pinna in israelsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of the stamps have been used and so will have some of the postmark on themthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in spain inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 50 stampssome the stamps in this collection will have some of the envelope they were attached to on the backthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued in bosnia herzegovina inall the stamps in this collection come from countries that have some of there coastline on the mediterranean sea
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The places and the buildings that are shown on the stamps in this collection are basel university in switzerland, chillon castle in switzerland, basel in switzerland, wittenberg in germany, the parish church of san giorgio in switzerland, the brandenburg gate in germany, flensburg and schleswig in germany, staubbach falls in switzerland, hildeshein in germany, nafels in switzerland, wormser reichstag von in germany, zurich in switzerland, samedan in switzerland, gais in switzerland, kohlbrandbrucke hamberg in germany, wallfahrtskapelle altotting in germany, trifels and pfalz in germany, dresden zwinger raufbau in germany, the gotthard railway in switzerland, st pierre cathedral in geneva in switzerlandand, stift rein-hohenfurth in austria, sporthall in germany, lenzburg castle in switzerland, the bern lotschberg simplon railway and luegelkinn viaduct in switzerland, and schaffhausen in switzerlandthe oldest stamps in this collection were issued in and possibly earlier than thatsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe stamps in this collection are all in very good conditionoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 37 stamps showing the sights and scenery of germany, austria and switzerlandall of the stamps in this collection have been used and have the postmark on them of when they were usedsome of them have the backing of the envelope that they were originally attached toin this collection there are stamps that were issued in the s, s, s, s, s, s and s
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'the times world atlas' is a complete world reference atlas in a convenient and easy-to use format, retaining the authority, style and detail of the larger times atlasesall the mapping and information in this new edition has been brought fully up-to-date to give an accurate picture of today's worldthis set is the ideal geography and history referencecarrying the authority of the times and its unrivalled reputation for accurate and current information, these two books are an authoritative guide to the world - past and presentall place names on the maps are fully indexedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the times compact history of the world' is the most comprehensive small-format single-volume illustrated history of the world, richly enhanced with striking maps and photographs and featuring an accessible text by leading academicsoxfam shop wolverhampton a lavish pack incorporating two of the times' finest atlases and history booksit is fully up-to-date with the indian ocean tsunami and the overthrow of saddam husseinthe introductory section presents an extensive states and territories guide along with thematic maps and statistics on major world themes giving an accurate picture of today's worlddetailed reference maps in the distinctive and respected times style provide balanced, systematic coverage of all parts of the world
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Vijñana) and the teaching of consciousness as the only realityas to the first; he must recognise and be fully convinced that this triple world is nothing but a complex manifestation of one's mental activities; that it is devoid of selfness and its belongings; that there are no strivings, no comings, no goingsas to the third; he must recognise and patiently accept the fact that his own mind and personality is also mind-constructed, that it is empty of substance, unborn see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe must recognise and accept the fact that this triple world is manifested and imagined as real only under the influence of habit-energy that has been accumulated since the beginningless past by reason of memory, false-imagination, false-reasoning, and attachments to the multiplicities of objects and reactions in close relationship and in conformity to ideas of body-property-and-abodeas to the second; he must recognise and be convinced that all things are to be regarded as forms seen in a vision and a dream, empty of substance, un-born and without self-nature; that all things exist only by reason of a complicated network of causationbecause the world is seen as being "mind-only" or "consciousness-only", all phenomena are void, empty of self (atman) and illusory: there are four things by the fulfilling of which an earnest disciple may gain self-realisation of noble wisdom and become a bodhisattva-mahasattva: first, he must have a clear understanding that all things are only manifestations of the mind itself; second, he must discard the notion of birth, abiding and disappearance; third, he must clearly understand the egolessness of both things and personsin the sutra, the buddha asserts that all the objects of the world, and the names and forms of experience, are merely manifestations of the mind: on the contrary my teaching is based upon the recognition that the objective world, like a vision, is a manifestation of the mind itself; it teaches the cessation of ignorance, desire, deed and causality; it teaches the cessation of suffering that arises from the discrimination of the triple worldoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the lankavatara sutra draws upon the concepts and doctrines of yogacara and buddha-naturethe most important doctrine issuing from the lankavatara sutra is that of the primacy of consciousness (skt
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In very good condition with clean and unmarked inside pagesthe guide assumes a basic knowledge of geology and geomorphology and will be of interest to earth scientists at all levels from the keen amateur through to undergraduate/postgraduate students and academics visiting the regionoxfam bookshop hampstead a field guide to the neogene sedimentary basins of the almerÃa province, se spain the almeria province of se spain, a semi-arid, tectonically active region, has formed the focus of a wide range of scientific teaching and research in the earth sciences by universities and associated bodies from all over the worldthis field guide provides the first widely published field guide on the almeria province and is unique in both its coverage and integrated earth science approach, providing a valuable support for both teaching and research in the regionthis field guide provides an up-to-date and integrated approach to the geology and geomorphology of almeria province, compiled by active scientific researchers in the regionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is slight shelf wear to the coverthe emphasis of the guide is initially to provide a general background to the area followed by a selection of more specialist trips which progressively explore the structure and development of the basins, the shallow marine sedimentation, the continental sedimentation and finally the uplift, dissection and geomorphic evolution of the sedimentary basins
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After an introduction which summarizes briefly the main historical events of the period, the authors deal with such fundamental questions as the formation of the greek & latin tongues, the evolution of the indo-aryan & indo-chinese languagesthis is from a multivolume work produced under the auspices of unescofinally the authors analyze the emergence of literature & artit gives a lively, readable global history, illustrated with 80 plates, 14 figures & 17 mapsthe philosophers who laid the basis of all thinking are studied in detailsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontents in three parts: from ca bc to ca 500 bc, from 500 bc to the christian era & from the beginning of the christian era to ca ad 500they describe classical science, which in greece & india created a new relationship between humans & naturetechniques & technology are examined within the context of the societies that created & utilized themspecial chapters are devoted to the development of religion, which both in the east & in the west was to shape spiritual life for millenniathe concept of the greek polis, the formulation of the roman res publica (including the gradual evolution of roman law), the constitution of chinese public administration, are noted in detail as so many important contributions to the conduct of affairs
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The world is gods creation, and its resources are to be deployed as necessary for the sustenance and need-fulfillment of all peoples and all creatures equally a message very much relevant to the ecological crisis facing us all at the present timethe approach draws at the same time from the philosophical modernism of hermann cohen, the dialogical philosophy of buber, the religious phenomenology of heschel, and the insights of contemporary biblical scholars, including literary analysts of the biblesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no marks or wear the fundamental book of eliezer schweid is a modern interpretation of the bible as narrative and law which can reopen the dialogue of contemporary jews with the bible, from which a dynamic jewish culture can continue to draw its inspirationschweid helps us to appreciate the broader message of the narrative of creation and settlement of the land in its ecumenical and planetary dimensions
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A total of 59 new records for artists were set over the course of two days with an overall sale total of £32oxfam bookshop hampstead bowie / collector: the personal art collection of david bowie catalogue of the sale of david bowie's art collection by sotheby'sthe sale of the art collection drew bidders to a packed saleroom, and attracted more than a thousand online bidders, for three highly-anticipated auctions of works amassed by the legendary musicianthe book is in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sale followed a series of exhibitions around the world that attracted more than visitors to view the wide range of works
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The author, a librarian at the royal geographical society, compiled this comprehensive picture of the history of exploration which is a testimony to the courage and resilience of those willing to face the hazards of journeys into the unknownoxfam bookshop lymington first editionslight fading at the very tops of the boards and spine where exposed to the lightno inscriptionsthe continents are dealt with in turn and a wide range of explorers are included from a variety of nationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe globe image on the front of the dust jacket and the star on its spine have left ghost images on the cloth of the front board and spine of the bookunclipped dust jacket has some discolouration near the top edges and around the margins of the back; there is a tear at the top right corner of the front and a minor amount of chipping at the top of the spinegreen cloth hard covers with gilt titles on the spine
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinternally, front endpaper loose, title and subsequent few leaves loose at gutter - previous strengthening to margin, resulting in marking and tape residuean essay on the treatment and conversion of african slaves in the british sugar colonies by reverend james ramsay published: london, james phillips size: 22cm x 13cm (8there is wear and scuffing to the remaining calf, spine cracked, but main block holdingthe books comprises of chapter i: of the various ranks in social life, ii: the advancement of slaves would augment their social importance, iii: the advancement of slaves must accompany their religious importance, iv: natural capacity of african slaves vindicated and v: plan for the improvement and conversion of african slavesan important eighteenth century workcondition: the book is bound in full calf, with both boards loose but presentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerare first editiongeneral toning and spotting, stained to margin towards rear of book - see images5 inches x 5 inches) selling here is an incredibly scarce copy of ramsay's, 'essay on the treatment and conversion of african slavesplease see our images for further description
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In a society that always strives to be more organic, less carbon-polluting, more virtuous than any other, 'the rise and fall of the domestic diva' is a breath of fresh air (imported from the mountains of nepal and filtered organically for purity, of coursewhen exactly did life become a life class? is happiness overrated? is it just possible that beneath the flawless sheen of her friends' and neighbours' amazingly trouble-free lives, beneath the freshly-ironed shirts and home-grown veg, lie the same half-truths, the same uncertainties and the same desperation to keep up with the jonesesoxfam shop dumfries the queen of the black-hearted soap opera is back!welcome to the upwardly mobile prendergast roadsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon prendergast road, deep in nappy valley, among olive trees in terracotta, lower fuel emissions, lithuanian prostitutes, teenage drug dealers, stalkers and soaring house prices, five desperate women waita snip at only £6how far will these women go to get that place?follow kate hunter into the depths of her impeccably honed life, as she struggles to maintain the façade of perfection?sarah may is an intimate observer of society (aka curtain-twitcher of the highest order) and her novel is an hilariously dark-hearted soap opera of our everyday livesthe progeny of the ivf generation is ready to start school and only one of them is destined to get a place in nappy valley's most oversubscribed cradle of learning
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