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His thirteen-year-old daughter, sara, has been kidnapped by rashid's own father and taken to iraq to be married to a man known as the hammer of god, one of the middle east's most feared terroriststhe man he stops at heathrow airport is caspar rashid, born and bred in england, but with family ties to a bedouin tribe fiercely wedded to the old ways, as rashid has just found out to his painsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebefore his journey is done, many men will die - and dillon may be one of themoxfam bookshop cheltenham jack higgins, the undisputed master of action and suspense is back with a brand new adventure featuring the unstoppable sean dillonfor intelligence operative sean dillon, it is a routine passport checkbut the events it will lead to will be as bloody as any he has ever knowndillon has had his own run-ins with the tribe, and when the distraught man begs him for help, he sees a chance to settle some old scores - but dillon has no idea of the terrible chain of events he is about to unleash, nor of the implacable enemies he is about to gain
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In 'gaza', donna moss, percy fitzwallace, andrea wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the middle east on a fact finding mission when their cars are blown uparound for a not-so-typical day in the white housewire newman, while monitoring a possible situation in saudi arabiain 'disaster relief', the fallout on the hill from carrick's switch to the republican party exiles josh deep into a white house doghousein 'separation of powers', as chief justice ashland's health problems continue to mount, joe quincy, ashland's former clerk, is pressed into service to persuade him to retirein 'the supremes', jed and the staff vet potential supreme court appointeesin 'abu el banat', the bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner and jed must deal with a hostage situation in sudan, an assisted suicide in oregon, his son-in-law's yearn to run for the house of representatives, and his grandson's desire to spend time with his grandpain 'an khe', the seals are sent in on a perilous mission to rescue a navy plane shot down in north korean watersin 'no exit', an airborne contamination alert locks down the west wing, forcing staffers to stay put until the all-clear is soundedoxfam shop hebden bridge the complete fifth series of the popular american political drama seriesin 'shutdown', jed's decision not to be held hostage by haffley shuts down the federal governmentin 'the dogs of war', bombs drop on qumar upon walken's orders and as the hours pass without any word on zoey's whereaboutsin 'jefferson lives', when he realises that his first choice for vice president faces an uphill fight for nomination, jed nominates a congressman that none of the staff can get excited aboutin 'access', a documentary camera crew follows csee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the benign prerogative', in the days leading up to the state of the union address, toby gets crucial voter feedback when he accompanies joey as she mall-tests the speech around the nationin 'slow news day', toby gets jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save social security, but is hampered by jed's mandate to keep the operation under wrapsin 'the warfare of genghis khan', an unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear testing in the indian oceanfinally in 'memorial day', jed weighs his options for responding to the bombing as israeli and palestinian forces face off against each otherin 'the stormy present', president bartlet attends the funeral of a former president with other former presidents glenallen walken and dhas an intensely personal reason for leading the charge when hoynes decides to rehab his image in a bid for the presidency by slandering jed and leo in a tell-all biographyin 'han', josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vice presidential confirmationin 'talking points', josh is anguished when he realizes that his successful trade negotiation skills managed to create the opportunity for a computer company to move jobs to indiain '7a wf ', the search for zoey continues and walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her deathin 'full disclosure', cin 'constituency of one', will bailey receives an offer to become vice president russell's top aidein 'eppur si muove', when a conservative republican congresswoman targets ellie's research project in an effort to discredit jed, toby discovers that the source of the leak is uncomfortably close to home
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Sean kay assesses the impact of the global economic crisis on international security and considers how the range of thinking about power and peace has evolved in relation to major flashpoints including in the middle east, asia, and eurasia writing in an engaging style, kay integrates traditional and emerging challenges in one easily accessible study that gives readers the tools they need to develop a thoughtful and nuanced understanding of global security he builds on the first edition's emphasis on the role of trade and technology, the militarization of space, the privatization of security, the use of sanctions, ethnic conflict, and transnational crimekay focuses especially on the implications of the election of barack obama and the changing role of the united states in global securitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis edition goes even farther to incorporate traditional thinking about national security in the context of human rights, democracy, population, health, environment, energy, and especially educationoxfam bookshop raeburn place this thoroughly updated edition of global security in the twenty-first century offers a balanced introduction to contemporary security dilemmas in the world
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19 €
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In 'gaza', donna moss, percy fitzwallace, andrea wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the middle east on a fact finding mission when their cars are blown uparound for a not-so-typical day in the white housewire newman, while monitoring a possible situation in saudi arabiain 'disaster relief', the fallout on the hill from carrick's switch to the republican party exiles josh deep into a white house doghousein 'separation of powers', as chief justice ashland's health problems continue to mount, joe quincy, ashland's former clerk, is pressed into service to persuade him to retirein 'the supremes', jed and the staff vet potential supreme court appointeesin 'abu el banat', the bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner and jed must deal with a hostage situation in sudan, an assisted suicide in oregon, his son-in-law's yearn to run for the house of representatives, and his grandson's desire to spend time with his grandpain 'an khe', the seals are sent in on a perilous mission to rescue a navy plane shot down in north korean watersin 'no exit', an airborne contamination alert locks down the west wing, forcing staffers to stay put until the all-clear is soundedin 'shutdown', jed's decision not to be held hostage by haffley shuts down the federal governmentin 'the dogs of war', bombs drop on qumar upon walken's orders and as the hours pass without any word on zoey's whereaboutsin 'jefferson lives', when he realises that his first choice for vice president faces an uphill fight for nomination, jed nominates a congressman that none of the staff can get excited aboutin 'access', a documentary camera crew follows coxfam shop kendal case good cd's very good the complete fifth series of the popular american political drama seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the benign prerogative', in the days leading up to the state of the union address, toby gets crucial voter feedback when he accompanies joey as she mall-tests the speech around the nationin 'slow news day', toby gets jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save social security, but is hampered by jed's mandate to keep the operation under wrapsin 'the warfare of genghis khan', an unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear testing in the indian oceanfinally in 'memorial day', jed weighs his options for responding to the bombing as israeli and palestinian forces face off against each otherin 'the stormy present', president bartlet attends the funeral of a former president with other former presidents glenallen walken and dhas an intensely personal reason for leading the charge when hoynes decides to rehab his image in a bid for the presidency by slandering jed and leo in a tell-all biographyin 'han', josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vice presidential confirmationin 'talking points', josh is anguished when he realizes that his successful trade negotiation skills managed to create the opportunity for a computer company to move jobs to indiain '7a wf ', the search for zoey continues and walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her deathin 'full disclosure', cin 'constituency of one', will bailey receives an offer to become vice president russell's top aidein 'eppur si muove', when a conservative republican congresswoman targets ellie's research project in an effort to discredit jed, toby discovers that the source of the leak is uncomfortably close to home
7 €
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New states emerged from the great european land empires, while germany's african and pacific colonies, and the ottoman provinces in the middle east fell into allied handsthe first world war threw the imperial order into crisiscolonial nationalists and humanitarians exploited new rights of petition or opportunities for publicity to expose abuses or scandals; germans resentful of the loss of their colonies and italians eager to found a new empire arrived in geneva to demand a repartition of the spoilsas imperial politicians wearied of continual scandals and crises - revolts in south west africa, syria, samoa, and palestine; famine in rwanda; labour abuses in new guinea; extortionate oil contracts in iraq - they began to question whether independent states might be easier to deal with than territories subject to international scrutinythe pages are clean and tight and appear unreadbritain, france, belgium, japan, and the british dominions wanted to keep the new states, but woodrow wilson and the millions converted to the ideal of self-determination thought otherwisethe allies sought to use the league to safeguard imperial authority, but that authority was undermined by the mechanisms for international oversight they had themselves createddrawing on research in four continents and dozens of archives, and bringing to life a global network of nationalists, humanitarians, international bureaucrats, and imperial statesmen, the guardians offers an entirely new interpretation of the importance of international organizations in the emergence of the modern world ordersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat the paris peace conference of , the allies agreed reluctantly to govern their new conquests according to international and humanitarian norms and under 'mandate' from the league of nationsoxfam bookshop bath a paperback in very good conditionminor signs of shelf wearas the guardians shows, this decision had enormous consequences
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The countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are india, singapore, bahrain, manama, ajman state, mongolia, indochine, indonesia, malaysia, and vietnamthe transport shown on the stamps in this collection are the sampan, the aeroplane, the electric locomotive train, the zarook a type of sailing boat, the helicopter, the american motors car, the galleon a type of ship, the racing car, the alfa romeo car, the ship the chusan bfi liner, the lombok sloop which is a type of sailing boat, the jiangu trader a type of ship, the taxi, the linrickshaw, the rocket, the caravel which is a type of ship, the clipper which is a type of ship, the fujan junk which is a type of ship, the golekkan which is a type of ship, the eagle x-ts which is a type of plane, a fishing port with boats in vietnam, a sailing boat, a transport boat, a coaster which is a type of ship, an oil tanker, a vintage car, a fighter plane, and a mcdern steamshipsome of the used stamps in this collection have a little of the backing of the envelope they were attached to still on the backthere ia stamp in this collection celebrating the langkawi aero space expothe rest of the stamps in this collection specifically show transportthere is a stamp in this collection celebrating the official opening of changi airport in singaporethe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps in this collection have been unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionsome of the stamps are a little fadedoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 54 stampsand a mail trainsome of the stamps have a very clearly shown printed postmark on them
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Included here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanusin travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoplesmancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this erafrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceansaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforeunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translationswritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway lands
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Officials to visit war-torn afghanistan, she reached out to disease-stricken african nations and tirelessly advocated for women in the middle east and dissidents in burmaone of the first ubush, whom she had last passed in the hallway in seventh gradean only child, laura welch grew up in a family that lost three babies to miscarriage or infant deaththree months later, 'the old maid of midland married midland's most eligible bachelor'she masterfully recreates the rugged, oil boom-and-bust culture of midland, her close relationship with her father, and the bonds of early friendships that she retains to this daylaura bush's compassion, her grace, and her uncommon willingness to bare her heart make this story deeply revelatory, beautifully rendered, and unlike any other first lady's memoir ever writtensee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter graduating, she became an elementary school teacher and, at the age of thirty, she met george woxfam bookshop cheltenham in a captivating and compelling voice that ranks with many of our greatest memoirists, laura bush tells the story of her unique path from dusty midland, texas to the world stage and the white houseshe writes openly about the threats, the withering media spotlight, and the transformation of her roleas first lady of texas, laura bush captures presidential life in the frantic and fearful months after 9-11, when fighter jet cover echoed through the walls
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Brought to the middle east by british forces during the great war, these ex-cavalry horses had been left behind at the war's end, abandoned as used equipment too costly to send home grant hayter-menzies chronicles not only the lives and eventual rescue of these noble creatures, who after years of deprivation and suffering found respite in the old war horse memorial hospital established by dorothy, but also the story of the challenges of founding and maintaining an animal-rescue institution on this scalesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe legacy of the old war horse memorial hospital and its founder endures today in the dozens of international brooke animal-welfare facilities dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys and mules across africa, asia and latin americaoxfam shop arnold in wealthy scottish socialite dorothy brooke followed her new husband to cairo, where she discovered thousands of suffering former british war horses leading lives of toil and misery
9 €
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Jackson illuminates the processes by which wealthy western countries target countries in latin america, asia, africa, and the middle east for political economic construction, or nation buildingjackson examines the mechanisms of power at the disposal of these development organizations, the expertise of those administering development aid, the agency of development workers, and the benefits that accrue to donor countriesin the process, he draws a provocative connection between the efforts of international development workers and the emergence of global governancejackson examines the significant roles played by international development workers-"the globalizers"-operating in honduras over the past thirty years, particularly in the troubled construction of the el cajón hydroelectric dam, the creation of maquiladoras, and the multinational relief, recovery, and reconstruction efforts following hurricane mitchin doing so he makes a persuasive connection between nation building and global governance-raising important questions about whose nations are being built and whysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton very good conditionjust one light smudge on page edgesusing honduras as a case study, jeffrey the finds in the international development community a close-knit coalition of policy makers who have inserted themselves into the local political process and pushed the honduran nation-state to conform to international norms and integrate into a transnational structure of governance
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A scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and explorationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spineplates are brightcondition wear at extremitiessecurely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagessome rubbing to front inner hingepublished by john murray, londoninternally; is almost goodpages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxing5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishers’ worksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagesslight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean conditionsome pencil writing on front free endpapercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coverstitles in gilt to spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)book dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4item description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regiondiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece ‘ north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacherib’s palace (kouyunjik)’, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps ‘map of assyria, and map of mesopotamia’ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsthe expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is founded
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107 €
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The sheet shows some light brown spots and is folded in the middle originally issued without gumplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatalogue value: € (sunflower) please view the images to form your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableregistered shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
138 €
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Oxfam shop southport american university in cairo, cairocondition: very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepp 144 with colour photographs throughout2nd printing of this narrow 8vo paperback (196 x 96mm)slight wear to the top corner of the page
9 €
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Oxfam shop clitheroe a guide to birds of prey of britain, europe, north africa and the middle east see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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The middle sea is colourful, character-driven history at its most enjoyable and is the culmination of john julius norwich's distinguished career as one of the greatest enthusiasts for anecdotal historyjohn julius norwich has visited every country around its shores; now he tells the story of the middle sea - a tale that begins with the pharaohs and ends with the treaty of versailles - in a dramatic account of the remarkable civilisations that rose and fell on the lands of the mediterranean'an expertly paced, exhilarating readexpertly researched and ingeniously executed, norwich takes us through the arab conquests of syria and north africa; the holy roman empire and the crusades; ferdinand and isabella and the spanish inquisition; the great sieges of rhodes and malta by the sultan süleyman the magnificent; the pirates of the barbary coast and the battle of lepanto; nelson and napoleon; the greek war of independence and the italian risorgimentoa landmark in popular history-tellingoxfam original liverpool an electrifying narrative history of the mediterranean from ancient egypt to , from the bestselling author of the popes and sicily: a short historythe mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continentsa splendid achievement for its memorable scope and vitalitythis wonderfully riveting history reveals our favourite holiday destination in all its glorious, epic depth' sunday telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Whittard's coffees from around the world - selection box whittard's coffees from around the world a selection of nine ground coffees from around the worldunwanted gift (never opened) cost £25 in the shop, so grab a bargain!! please look at the photos for the different types of coffee in the selection boxideal gift for someonebest before date
10 €
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Plastic bath step with fixed rubber mat in the middle used good condition plastic bath step with fixed rubber mat in the middle size 48cm long x 39cm wide x 9cm deep read more
10 €
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The title is the ends against the middlefor 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 casing
17 €
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5" tall to the top of the fittingslovely lamp base in black ceramic with an oval hole in the middle, measures 11
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14 €
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The north east 750 piece jigsaw puzzle all complete and in good conditionmultiple purchases can make postage savingsi am listing lots more puzzles if interested please take a lookin general the box may have creases, sellotape marks or repairs, please email for specific detailscollection or can be posted for costs
3 €
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Married life in the middle ages, by elisabeth van houts (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
59 €
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Lutino rosella hen split blue she is the bird in the middle of the photocage will be needed for collectionyou will need to call me as i don't answer messagesplease continue to call if i don't answer immediatelylocation herne bay read moreshe is 4 months old and available to an aviary home as she is not tame
75 €
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Lutino rosella hen split blue she is the bird in the middle of the photocage will be needed for collectionyou will need to call me as i don't answer messagesplease continue to call if i don't answer immediatelylocation herne bay read morereseved for billshe is 4 months old and available to an aviary home as she is not tame
75 €
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Of plastic with a hole in the middle ?(lp, album, rp, gat)\tdawn \tdnls , \tuk\t lilac labels read moreplease 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 availablegreat record from the mega band man sleeve is vg+++ (more than 50 years old) some agewear record in excellent quality 1our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
33 €
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Ravensburger james rizzi all that love in the middle of the city puzzle pcs - completeput together once
49 €
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The title is the middle of nowherefor 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 casing
9 €
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Piggy in the middle game by orchard toysfun learning game
5 €
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Cash paid for faulty led / led tvs will collect around the north east any fault! but not cracked! up to £50 paid! free collection!
50 €
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Emperor: rise of the middle kingdom pc: windows in very good condition
2 €
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Folio society edition of paris in the middle ages by simone rouxsingle edition in plain slipcase
17 €