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Written with the support of squadron association members, the author has collected individual stories to capture the flavour of past eras and events, such as the early days of the air force during the first world war, the bomber attacks of and the berlin airlift ofthe book has been signed by the author with an inscriptionoxfam bookshop lower petergate a very nice signed copy of this work charting the history of noin good condition, there is one medium tear to the top of the dust jacket99 squadron of the royal air force, from 197 tosee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author was recruited into the squadron at the outset of the second world war, and continued a distinguished career in the years after the war
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the persecution and suffering of the armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the ottoman empire, reached a peak in the era of world war i at the hands of the turksthe book also addresses the armenian aspirations for an independent republic under american auspices; these hopes went unfulfilled in the peacemaking after the war and ended altogether when armenia was absorbed into the soviet unionfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read more""starving armenians"" is an eloquent narrative of an all but forgotten part of that experiencein ""starving armenians,"" merrill peterson explores the american response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to president wilson from his ambassador to the ottoman empire, henry morgenthau, who described turkey as ""a place of horror5 million armenian men, women, and children died in ottoman turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the syrian desertthe extensive research he embarked upon afterwards revealed not only the scope of the people's hardship and amazing resilience; it located in the american effort to help the armenians a unique perspective on our own nation's experience of the twentieth centuryas the new york times carried stories about the ""slow massacre of a race,"" public outrage over this tragedy led to an unprecedented philanthropic crusade spearheaded by near east relief, an organization rooted in protestant missionary endeavors in the near east and dedicated to saving the survivors of the first genocide of the twentieth centurypart of a generation who were admonished as children to ""remember the starving armenians,"" peterson went to armenia in as a peace corps volunteer and became fascinated by the country's troubled historybetween and as many as 1"" the west gradually began to take notice
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By focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyin these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experiencecom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredrevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnatureboard of education
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham *****part of the bestselling john shakespeare series of tudor spy thrillers from rory clements, winner of the ellis peters historical fiction award*****'(clements) does for elizabeth's reign what cj sansom does for henry viii's' sunday times**********england may have survived the armada threat of , but when spanish galleys land troops in cornwall on a lightning raid seven years later, is it a dry-run for a new invasion? revenge for the sacking of spanish shipping and ports? a warning shot to drake and hawkins? or is there, perhaps, a more sinister motive?the queen is speechless with rage at spain's temeritysir robert cecil demands answersbut what has all this to do with thomasyn jade, a girl driven to the edge of madness by the foul rituals of exorcism? and what is the link to a group of priests held prisoner in the bleak confines of wisbech castle?from the pain-wracked torture rooms of the inquisition in seville to the marshy wastes of fenland, from the wild coasts of cornwall to the sweat and sawdust of the elizabethan playhouses, and from the condemned cell at newgate to the devilish stench of brimstone and fear as demons are driven out by unspeakable means, the heretics builds to a terrifying climax that threatens the life of the queen herselfbut as john shakespeare tries to get a grip on events, england's secret defences begin to unravel as one by one his network of spies is horribly murderedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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" empire's twin broadens our conception of anti-imperialist actors, ideas, and actions; it charts this story across the range of american history, from the revolution to our own era; and it opens up the transnational and global dimensions of american anti-imperialismoxfam bookshop knutsford across the course of american history, imperialism and anti-imperialism have been awkwardly paired as influences on the politics, culture, and diplomacy of the united statesduring the mexican revolution, the anti-imperial dimensions of early uthe contributors cover a wide range of subjects, including the discourse of anti-imperialism in the early republic and civil war, anti-imperialist actions in the uwith the revolution, and again in , the nation stood against the most powerful empire in the world and declared itself independentencounters in the middle east, and the transnational nature of anti-imperialist public sentiment during the cold war and beyondthe declaration of independence, after all, is an anti-imperial document, cataloguing the sins of the metropolitan government against the coloniesas noted by ian tyrrell and jay sexton, however, american "anti-imperialism was clearly selective, geographically, racially, and constitutionallysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby tracking the diverse manifestations of american anti-imperialism, this book highlights the different ways in which historians can approach it in their research and teaching
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Seeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony of german south-west africa to assuage the needs of the male settlersmounting a ragtag army of female and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic march through the desert to take on the might of the german reichthis apocalyptic journey through the darker regions of the soul will also reveal to her the hidden meanings of suffering, revenge, companionship, love and compassionfollowing atrocious punishment for daring to resist the advances of an army officer, she arrives in a phantasmagoric refuge in the african desert - 'prison, nunnery, brothel, shithouse, frauenstein'when the drunken excesses of a visiting army detachment threaten her only companion, hanna revoltsoxfam bookshop cheltenham as a small child in a wintry bremen, hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sunsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Some readers were outraged at the book's final scenes, while others wrote, 'now, at last, i know what our men did in the eastfaust describes how his tiger unit fought pitch battles in the snows of western russia against the full might of the red army: the t34s, stalin tanks, sturmovik bombers and the feared katyusha rocket brigadesoxfam bookshop knutsford wolfgang faust was the driver of a tiger i tank with the wehrmacht heavy panzer battalions, seeing extensive combat action on the eastern front inhis astonishing testimony reveals the merciless decisions that panzer crews made in action, the devastating power of their weaponry and the many ways that men met their deaths in the snow and ice of the ostfrontfirst published in the late s, this memoir's savage realism shocked the post-war german public' today it stands as one of the great semi-autobiographical accounts of warfare in world war 2: a crescendo of horror, grom survival and a fatalistic acceptance of the panzer man's destinysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis memoir was his brutal and deeply personal account of the russian front's appalling carnage
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The diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinamade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faiththis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertit reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itthe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printing
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A day like today charts john's journey from the poverty of his post-war childhood in cardiff, leaving school at fifteen, to the summits of broadcastinghumphrys pulls no punches and now, freed from the restrictions of being a bbc journalist, he reflects on the politicians he has interrogated and the controversies he has reported on and been involved in, including the interview that forced the resignation of his own boss, the director generala day like today is both a sharp, shrewd memoir and a backstage account of the great newsworthy moments in recent history - from the voice behind the country's most authoritative microphoneas presenter of radio 4's today, the nation's most popular news programme, he is famed for his tough interviewing, his deep misgivings about authority in its many forms and his passionatecommitment to a variety of causesoxfam bookshop knutsford for more than three decades, millions of britons have woken to the sound of john humphrys' voice humphrys was the bbc's youngest foreign correspondent; he was the first reporter at the catastrophe of aberfan, an experience that marked him for ever; he was in the white house when richard nixon became the first american president to resign; in south africa during the dying years of apartheid; and in war zones around the globe throughout his careerjohn was also the first journalist to present the nine o'clock news on televisionin typically candid style, he also weighs in on the role the bbc itself has played in our national life - for good and ill - and the broader health of the political system todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Also a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cardsthrough these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master ch÷gyam trungpa on the reverse sidean 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorcan post extra £3the shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp £149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticethere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp £149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgethe remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorship
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Available in paperback or ebookultimately archie is faced with the ultimate choice, risk losing the most precious thing in his life with the life of king george himself at stakeserving with nelson in the mediterranean archie finds himself stranded in egypt where if he can survive he will play a vital role in the battle of the nile back in england, along with an oddball collection of friends archie risks everything to thwart the violent ambitions of napoleon's spymastera gritty sometimes bawdy thriller, set in violent times with a new breed of hero caught up in one of the most turbulent times in historyin the tradition of bernard cornwell and his hero sharpe, archie dexter is pitted against the might of napoleons designs on europe, not on the battlefields but in the dark shadowy world of espionagean agent of the king is a thriller set in the early years of the napoleonic warsfrom the ballrooms and bordellos of london to the hostile spanish mountains battles every bit as deadly as those faced by the nation's soldiers are fought and men die as the two empires struggle for dominance
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storekuhn is an excellent draftsman, but lacks the gift of the word and is therefore assigned a copywriter by het parool to shape his thoughtsfrom the second story it is evert werkman and there is more line in the storiesnear mint condition - size: 50 x 70 cm - limited and numbered captain rob is the hero of the comic strip the adventures of captain rob, drawn and conceived by pieter kuhn () with text by journalist evert werkman (), which appears in 73 stories from december to january (interrupted by two longer periods) appeared in the parool magazinesthe now on offer is a beautiful screen print, which appeared in a strictly limited and numbered edition in the sare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe adventures of captain rob are a success and the books of the newspaper strips that appear at het parool until are in great demandfor the comic book enthusiast, nostalgia fan, or simply as a beautiful piece of art on the wallcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledecember captain rob sails with his sailing ship de vrijheid together with his dog skip for his first adventure, but the story still has the character of a trythe adventures in the newspaper did not end until when kuhn died suddenlyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Because this is scientology—the knowledge of you” but, in scientology, that search has culminated—for the secret has now been discoveredall credit and debit cards acceptedhere, then, is the basic book on the theory and practice of scientology, with discoveries embracing every aspect of life, including: the cycle-of-action, revealing what underlies the continuous cycle of creation, survival and destruction—a cycle that seems inevitable in life, but which is only an apparency the conditions-of-existence that comprise all life and livingness—and by which one can truly be the eight dynamics upon which all life is compartmented and by which one can resolve the puzzle of their own existence the affinity, reality and communication triangle, revealing and explaining the underlying principles of true human relations the parts of man, the comprehensive explanation of spirit, mind and body, their anatomy and interrelationship in every being the reason why, answering the questions of “what it’s all about” and giving the very elements of survival, happiness and life itself scientology processes that unlock the life force that is you and, with this book, you won’t just “learn”—you’ll discover these principles for yourselffor thousands of years man has searched, pondered and speculated about the true “meaning of lifebased on precision axioms (self-evident truths), these are the answers—answers you’ve been looking for, answers that workorder your copy from 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dn(click to reveal full phone number)
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetwo nice classics from the the beatles forever – series 1) the beatles ?– hey jude (lp) can't buy me love\t should have known better\t paperback writer rain\t2:58 lady madonna\t revolution\t hey jude\t old brown shoe don't let me down\t ballad of john and yoko\t media: vg+ to near mint cover: near mint to mint (light pressure on left side) booklet /ois: near mint (to little spots) see pictures two beautiful japanese-versions for collectors read moremedia: vg+ to near mint cover: near mint to mint (light pressure on left side) booklet /ois: near mint (to little spots of the backside) see pictures 2at this time the band did not exist anymore (advertising at the time) this is a new phase beatles albumare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe beatles ?– let it be (lp) let it be is the twelfth and last studio album of the british group the beatles, which was released on may in the uk and germany although it was recorded for the most part before abbey road, it appeared only afterwards, in parallel to the eponymous film let it beessential to the content of the film, let it be was that they performed live for many of the tracks; in comes the warmth and freshness of a live performance; as reproduced for disc by phil spectorcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store3) quality: vinyl: vg ++ covers: vg+ (stick on sleeve and label) the cousins ?– the cousins' greatest hits label: palette ?– ppb 225 format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: belgium released: genre: rock style: rock & roll the cousins profile: a belgian rock band active during the sixties (), most known for his standard tune "killi watch" covered by johnny hallydaytheir original and classic line-up comprised alan caddy (guitar), clem cattini (drums), heinz burt (bass), george bellamy (rhythm guitar) and roger lavern (keyboards)they had a huge success in argentina where they were known as los primos (cousins in spanish) 4) quality: vinyl: vg++ / nm covers: vg++ heinz / the tornados ?– heinz/the tornados label: decca ?– format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: netherlands released: genre: pop style: instrumental, vocal heinz profile: heinz burt (born 24 july , detmold, free state of lippe, germany – died 7 april , eastleigh, hampshire, england) was a german bassist and singer, who performed under the stage name heinzthe quintet enjoyed several more uk hits, though the original line-up began to fall apart when heinz burt left for a solo career as a vocalist in (he scored one major uk hit, "just like eddie" later that year), and none of the original members remained by the time the tornados finally disbanded upon meek's death inalthough their first single "love and fury" bombed, the follow-up "telstar" caught the public imagination and was a number one hit in both the uk and usa (they were the first british group ever to top the us hot hundred)* see pictures for detailsthe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitheir instrumental material was composed and produced by meek, and frequently had a futuristic sound which reflected meek's interest in electronics and sound manipulation4 collectable rare and unique original sixties albums by sue thompson (), peanuts (), the cousins () and heinz & the tornados ()the tornados profile: the tornados were an english instrumental group mostly active in the scatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe house band for pioneering record producer joe meekthe albums: 1) quality: vinyl: vg+ / vg ++ covers: vg++) sue thompson ?– paper tiger label: hickory records ?– phy 148 format: vinyl, lp country: netherlands released: probably genre: pop 2) quality: vinyl: vg+ / vg ++ covers: vg++ the peanuts ?– hit parade label: decca ?– ql format: vinyl, lp, album country: netherlands released: genre: pop style: kayokyoku credits accompanied by – the six jones, the tokyo cuban boys notes sung in both english and japaneseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store) pink floyd?–the nile song / main theme (japan alternate wrap around picture sleeve with different front: odeon logo on thetop right-different green japanese text-red titles all in the left side of the front sleeve ¥400 price on front of insert/original toshiba inner sleeve) a\tthe nile song\t b\tmain theme the nile song is a piece of music from the album more,the soundtrack to the accompanying filmit is the second title of the album and was released together with the musically similar ibiza bar as a singlepink floyd /the nile song & main theme /in two megarare versions/first press japanthe nile song was never played live from pink floydare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe piece, which depicts the encounter of a man with a woman on the nile, is extremely hard and powerfully instrumented for the band and can be seen as a forerunner of the heavy metal genrethe keyboardist richard wright is missingversion ----- single/vg+(small scratches from the dust light effect, side b label demage) cover/vg+(small and bigger folds) booklet/vg+(a very smal cut 0,2 cm,left) ois / vg+(folds) see pictures version ----- single/nm(small scratches from the dust no effect) cover/nm(small folds) booklet/nm(see cover) ois/vg+to nm(folds) see pictures only on catawiki &„hard to find“ collectors-first press-edition read morethe band played david gilmour,roger waters,nick masoncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available) pink floyd?–the nile song / main themeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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99 -------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twins tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lanetickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book store read moremr glass and the ghost train available from amazon £1do you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-boafter several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoom‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeyunable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-bohave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangewaythe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seatsin the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train station
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe company also sought to compete with unauthorised beatles interview records issued by the radio pulse beat label, which released three such lps hosted by ed rudythe beatles' story is the sixth album by the english rock band the beatles in the united states, issued on 23 november by capitol recordsthe beatles' story peaked at number 7 on the billboard top lps chart and was certified gold by the recording industry association of americaoriginal award presented to the beatles and with beautiful metal lp read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit was produced by los angeles–based songwriter and producer gary usher and disc jockey and lyricist roger christian, and narrated by john babcock, al wiman and christianit is a documentary double album featuring interviews, press conferences, and snippets of original or orchestral versions of beatles songs, with voice-over narrationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecapitol issued the album in response to the vee-jay records lp hear the beatles tell all, a compilation of radio interviews with the band carried out by los angeles disc jockeysin , capitol reissued the album as part of the beatles' uthe album's original liner notes described it as a "narrative and musical biography" of beatlemaniaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Do you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-boafter several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoom99 -------------------------------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twins tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lane‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeymr glass and the ghost train available on amazon £1unable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-bohave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangewaythe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seatstickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book store £2in the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train station
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe world displayed; or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations, volume xii - london newbery ppcondition: fairly goodlist of engravings: - a view of the city of alexandria - a view of old cairo (hand-coloured) - a section of the mikias in the isle of roida - a plan of the isle of roida - the obelisk of cleopatra, the pyramids of memphis and the sphynx - two colossal statues with the ruins of the palace of memnon - views of the noble remains of the edifices at luxerein - a view of the temple at com-ombo and of the serpent cauphis on the isle of elephantine - a view of the temple of the haniks and of the temple of isis in the isle of philae read morebeautiful travel book about the levant and egypt with (hand-coloured) engravings and a folding map of egyptbinding is scuffed, but attached to the bookblocksome pages are a bit browned or smudgedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipocock's travels through egypt with 9 engravings, 1 of which is hand-coloured and 1 folding mapcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith the coat of arms (of john gray) glued in frontfolding engraving with some spots, a small tear at the top and slightly frayed along the edgesin this volume: - thevenot's travels in the levant - drcontemporary leather bindingoverall in fairly good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome rare tears but not affecting the texts or illustrationsthere are approximately 35 pieces, mostly mounted on tabs and the majority folding, sometimes to great sizesone very large folio volume, in half cloth and marbled boards, contained plans, maps, drawings and scale descriptions for the construction of a lunatic asylum in vaucluse (seine department), with several plans being original ink drawingssome plans open up to 200 cms! the creation of the asylum of vaucluse was decided by the departmental commission of the seine during a deliberation, dated december , approved by a prefectural decree of august 26 of the following yearthe rash of asylum building came later, and vaucluse was one suchesquirol in his report to the government in had called not only for separate asylums to be built for the insane but for separate buildings to house different categories of the insane [des e´tablissemens des alie´ne´s en france, et des moyens d'ame´liorer le sort de ces infortune´sjan golstein, 'console and classify: the french psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century' (cambridge, )are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe know from foucault's work 'discipline and punish' that the design of asylums was critical to the management of the sick, the poor and the insaneon november , the seine department became the owner of the former gilquenière estate located in the seine-et-oise department, now the essonne department, to build, in , a lunatic asylum designed to accommodate around 600 patients, plus hospital staffcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe official inauguration took place on januarythe creation of such asylums was importantle ministre de l'inte´rieur sur le service des alie´ne´s en ' (paris, ) noted that only three asylums were built between and (rapport, page 63)lanteri-laura, ‘la chronicité dans la psychiatrie française moderne’, annales ethe planned creation was divided into two distinct operations: 1 - an asylum for 5 to 600 destitute lunatics 2 - a farm for the exploitation of the land, on which the sick would be employed the lunatic asylum of vaucluse, the third asylum in the seine department after sainte-anne and ville-évrard, opened ina unique item, full of interest to the historian of medicinethe 'rapport ge´ne´ral a` mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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See pictures for detailsprinted and made by garrod & lofthouse ltdplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website? includes insert with lyrics, etcformed in by former the motions guitarist robbie van leeuwenare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe motions ?– terug in de tijd label: negram ?– hjn 205 format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: beat quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) the motions profile: the motions from the hague were one of the bigger groups of the s dutch beat explosioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletheir first single hit the dutch top 40 intheir biggest international hit was "weekend", a number one single in the netherlands, switzerland, germany, denmark and portugalearth & fire were able to make some great albums in the processshortly thereafter, mariska veres came as lead vocalistin and , the group enjoyed a worldwide chart success with “venus”, followed by several other hit singlesthe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectultra rare albums by famous dutch bands shocking blue, the motions and earth & fire the albums: shocking blue ?– at home label: penny farthing ?– pels 500, penny farthing ?– pelsmanufactured by philips records ltdthe early atlantis () and song of the marching children (), are recommendedthey were formed out of the remnants of ritchie clark and the ricochets in and went on to become hitmakers for the next several years in the '60son cover, second on labelformed in the netherlands by twin brothers chris and gerard koerts, and most popular in the s when fronted by singer jerney kaagman, earth and fire had many chart topping hits in the netherlands and elsewhere in europe, though they never gained much popularity in the united kingdom or the americasearth and fire ?– atlantis label: polydor ?– format: vinyl, lp, album, gatefold, first press country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: prog rock, symphonic rock notes all songs published by new dayglow music, hilversumquality: vinyl: vg++ cover: vg++ (small sticker damage) earth & fire profile: earth and fire were a dutch progressive and symphonic rock band who over time evolved into a pop groupour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepink labels with bicycle logo500 format: vinyl, lp, album country: uk released:v genre: rock, pop, folk, world, & country style: pop rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock notes comes in a front-laminated flipback covermanufactured and distributed by philips records quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) shocking blue profile: dutch rock group
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipping around the globe read morethe boxset also included: 'the elvis story' a 14 page booklet with b&w pictures and a cover picture with red tint over a b&w imagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableelvis presley ?– elvis presley's greatest hits - boxset six career compilation lps, the boxset also included a single lp compilation of songs from his films titled 'elvis in the movies'in rca re-released 18 elvis presley singles, they all endend up number 1 in the charts2 boxsets - elvis presley - 18 of the greatest singles ever - elvis the king - boxset elvis the king uk singles box set 18 of the greatest singles ever: includes original a and b-side tracks each single also features replica us/uk artwork and the original label designthe sleeve for this lp is the only one with a title printed on the front - the other six are numbered on the front of the sleeve from 1 to 6 with the rear of each showing its track listing and writer credits for each trackplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein excellent condition, crisp paperthe deep contrast between ecclesiastical authority and the population was the cause of everything, and it led to the capture and deportation of bishop pignatelli out of the kingdom, and then the expulsion from the city of the vicar general scipione martirani, in addition to a prison sentence for the relatives of both! it will include the reduction of deductibles in favour of priests, the demolition of the mills held by the religious, the misery of a large part of the population, which demanded a better standard of living, information which are the factors that emerge from the analysis of the historical sources, kept so far only in the vatican archiveare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book does not feature the author’s name nor the date, but the texts end insheets = pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein italian with notes partially in latinbased on the paper, the writing and binding date back to the early sthe topic deals with the complex story of the interdict from lecce with the behind-the-scenes action of city life in a period of struggles, skirmishes, insults, political, family and personal struggles, which involved guilty and innocent peopleearly 18th century manuscriptplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Mr glass and the ghost train available from amazon £1do you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-boafter several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoom‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeythe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seatsunable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-botickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book storehave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangeway99 -------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twin's tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lanein the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train station
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis is a large format book in a handsome original binding of green textured calf leather tooled in gold on both boards and the spine, with gold dentelles and gold to all three edges of the page blockjames thomson's poem the seasons, the first edition with thomas bewick's wood-cutsthe results are prints with far finer detail than other types of wood-cutsthis technique cuts the image against the grain on very hard box-wood, with tools used for metal etchingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe pages, of are heavy rag paper, are clean and fresh, and the impressions of the bewick wood-cuts all fine and crispthomas bewick is not only the pioneer of the wood-block print, but also recognised as its foremost artistthey accordingly have the charm and warmth of carved wood, but allow much finer forms and greater expressive nuancecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe binding and page block are solid, there is perhaps the bit of edge-wear to the boardsthere are some very small white spots on the front panel and some matt spots that can be seen when the light reflects on the panelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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27 april] until his death, jointly ruling before with his half-brother30 may] february [opeter's other half-brother, ivan v, was next in line for the throne, but he was chronically ill and of infirm mind999 weight \t2 oz (62from an early age, peter's education (commissioned by tsar alexis i) was put in the hands of several tutors, most notably nikita zotov, patrick gordon, and paul menesiuscoin story peter the great, peter i or pyotr alexeyevich (russian: ???? ??????´????, ???? i, pyotr i, or ???? ????´???, pyotr velikiy) (9 june [oas feodor did not leave any children, a dispute arose between the naryshkin and miloslavsky families over who should inherit the throne90 mm quality \tproof mintage \t999 pcs read more2g) diameter \t41country niue island year \t face value \t5 dollars metal \tsilverplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website6 mm thickness \t2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesophia alekseyevna, one of alexis' daughters from his first marriage, led a rebellion of the streltsy (russia's elite military corps) in april–mayin numerous successful wars he expanded the tsardom into a huge empire that became a major european poweraccording to historian james cracraft, he led a cultural revolution that replaced the traditionalist and medieval social and political system with a modern, scientific, europe-oriented, and rationalist systemconsequently, the boyar duma (a council of russian nobles) chose the 10-year-old peter to become tsar with his mother as regentthis position changed when feodor died in28 january] )[a] ruled the tsardom of russia and later the russian empire from 7 may [oour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein the subsequent conflict some of peter's relatives and friends were murdered, including matveev, and peter witnessed some of these acts of political violenceon 29 january , tsar alexis died, leaving the sovereignty to peter's elder half-brother, the weak and sickly feodor iiithroughout this period, the government was largely run by artamon matveev, an enlightened friend of alexis, the political head of the naryshkin family and one of peter's greatest childhood benefactorsthis arrangement was brought before the people of moscow, as ancient tradition demanded, and was ratified
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe green label (mib) is tv shows 2 including melanie, ocie smith & june carter tracks) the white label (mib ) tv shows 3 including folsom prison blues the blue label (mib ) tv shows 4 including the everly brothers, rod mckuen and andy williams tracks the yellow label (mib ) bbc radio show (& l perkins) the records look to be in excellent to near mint condition"all records contain very rare and mostly previously not available recordings to the public" the black label (mib ) is foreign recordings & others the red label (mib ) is tv shows 1 including neil diamond, ray charles and the statler brothersthere are six records in identical covers but each one with a different coloured plain label (no text on them at all)covers vg+ the covers all have some wear in the form of marks to the black (indentation form the lp inside), marks on the top right hand cornera most unusual set of vinyl recordsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe ship by registered mailplease see pictures for more informationthe sleeves have details of all the tracks on each lpsleeves in vg+ conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepaid for items will be prepared for shipping on thursdays and delivered soon afterwardskind regards, selected sounds -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lc read morethese records contain unreleased johnny cash songs previously unavailable to the publicextremely rare mid-s bootleg albums series of six albums, completethe records come in a hardly played (strong) ex condition, all clean and shinyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The plot slowly evolves, as missions unlock clues of an ancient race shrouded in mysterythe level of interaction is left up to the user, partly through the choice of three difficulty levels, partly based on the level of administrative duties assigned to other crewmembers, and partly as a function of personal preference settingsgenerally considered by the gaming community as one of the first star trek titles to "get it right," star trek: the next generation -- a final unity combines quality voice acting from original cast members with tightly meshed quicktime movies to advance the storythe complexity of ship control functions is also determined by user preference (hands-on or automated)romulans, garidians, ferengi, klingons and more enter the mix as you beam down to exotic worlds, warp around the galaxy, and chart a new course in the highly detailed star trek universeas in many star trek episodes, the story begins with the uwith actors such as patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, brett spiner, levar burton, michael dorn, and majel barrett reprising their roles via voiceovers, star trek: the next generation -- a final unity is the next best thing to watching the show on televisionsolving the mystery of a final unity requires judicious use of "away team" members' abilities in a series of critical missions, as only four crewmembers can be selected for eachas with the cast, equipment is standard star trek fare, with a profusion of phasers, tricorders, med-kits, and typical inventory stockenterprise responding to a distress signal in the neutral zone, and the action becomes intense within minutesthe adventurous storyline is rich in detail, with a galaxy full of alien races, exploration, discovery, and tension-building confrontations, held together by nicely rendered cut-scenes
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