The thirteenth century
List the thirteenth century
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This first of two volumes takes us on a 500-year journey from parliament's earliest days in the thirteenth century through the turbulent years of the wars of the roses and the upheavals of the civil wars, and up to , when parliament - and the united kingdom, embracing scotland and ireland - emerged in a modern formchris bryant tells this epic tale through the lives of the myriad mps, lords and bishops who passed through parliamentit has a cast of thousandsyet their rowdy confrontations, their campaigning zeal and their unstable alliances framed our nationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome were ambitious, visionary and altruisticfew were unambiguously nobleit is the vivid, colourful biography of a cast of characters whose passions and obsessions, strengths and weaknesses laid the foundations of modern democracyothers were hot-headed, violent and self-servingoxfam bookshop st albans the history of parliament is the history of the united kingdom itself
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Oxfam books & music beeston the origins of bowing and the development of bowed instruments up to the thirteenth century by werner bachmann oup english translation illustrated "the development of the technique of bowing stringed instruments was to prove one of the greatest advances in the history of musichardback is blue cloth covered board with gold lettering to spine and front, title set in black band on front with motifsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages are tightly bound, clean and unmarkedfoxing to cover front and backsmall green label on first page identifying previous owner" unclipped dust jacket has wear and tear to edges both front and backfoxing to inside front cover and first page
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The title is the sarah jane adventures - the thirteenth stonewhen playing surface noise may be evident, especially in the quiet soft passages and during intro and fadethe label on the disk is likely to have minor wear and possibly writing on the label
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centuryin this book, a team of leading scholars consider these important transformations in the english monarchical polity, ranging widely to consider relations between the various parts of the isles throughout the sixteenth centurywith the english bible and shakespeare, english had reached the maturity of a potential world language, while the british peoples stood poised on the edge of a global expansionyet its authority was not easily enforced beyond the more developed south-east and midlands and it was exercised indirectly in wales and ireland, while scotland was an independent monarchythe book also includes a detailed chronology, maps, illustrations, and a guide to further reading to provide a full and dynamic picture of this significant era in british historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morechapters focus on political history and ideas of the state; the change in religion; britain's overseas role; the economy and society; and the renaissance in cultural life in this perioda little shelf wear to the cover but otherwise in very good conditionthe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestantat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensualin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownby the early seventeenth century, the london-based english government had developed and extended its effective authority over the north and wales, ireland was subjugated and colonised, the english and scottish crowns united
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All the major events of the twentieth century are reflected in the choice of poems within these pagesoxfam shop inverness this ground-breaking anthology presents in chronological order over 400 poems written in the twentieth centurythe authors, both published poets themselves, give an overview of each period of history, while notes to the poems place each one in its historical context and trace the century's poetic developmenthouseman, for example, rubs shoulders with tthis richly rewarding collection makes invaluable reading for poetry lovers all over the worldsome discolouration on edges from dust and storage wear otherwise sharp copybook is in good conditionhere are poets rescued from oblivion, such as the suffragette who wrote a compelling poem about her mistreatment in holloway prison in or the medical offer who went into belsen with the british troops producing an eye-witness poem of lasting powerby organizing the poems in chronological order, readers will see poets in a new light see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeliot, showing that traditional forms can hold their own against the modernist orthodoxyconcise biographies for each poet complete the anthology
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Read about the inventions from the eventful century - the 20th centurythe 20th century inventions that changed the worlda little battered on the bottom corner
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesoxfam shop dumfries during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of lifein , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualsour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generations
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesoxfam books & music kentish town during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of lifein , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualsour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generations
35 €
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Original manuscript - 16th century - on paperthis is an original leaf from the 16th centuryplease 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 availableall text on this leaf is handwrittenelements that determine the value: its rarity, quality, age and attractivenesscondition: although more than 500 years old, the manuscript is still in good condition; the paper is slightly browned and has some spotsthis 16th-century manuscript leaf is from a latin music book that was written in the netherlandsthis is a masterpiece in any serious collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe text is written with black ink, the initials and some (dutch) words are indicated with red ink
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The title is the 20th century fox years volnew - alice faye - the 20th century fox years vol - cd2 cdfor 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
15 €
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Title: italian art in the 20th century (art & design)title: italian art in the 20th century (art & design)binding: hardcoverlist price (msrp)product category: bookscondition: good
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Title: mind power into the 21st centuryproduct category: bookslist price (msrp): 9binding: paperbackauthors: kehoe, johncondition: good
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Stemware of the 20th century, the top 200 patterns by: harry lauthor: harry lyou won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us!book title: stemware of the 20th century, the top 200 patterns
24 €
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Oxfam 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 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 education 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
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Dozens of encounters, both great and small, involved many of its races as either friends or foes of britain - indeed, it was not unusual for an area to furnish both ally and enemy at the same time! this volume covers the british, indian and anglo-indian troops who fought for the honourable east india company and britain over the varied landscape of what is present day afghanistan, india, pakistan and bangladesh, between the years andoxfam bookshop ilkley of all the military campaigns fought by the british during the 19th century, no area saw more conflict than the subcontinent of indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe vast array of uniforms and dress worn by soldiers serving in india during this period is examined in detail, and extensive information is also provided on regimental colours
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The motoring centurythis is in the box and has never been openedit's in mint conditionthe story of the royal automobile clubwould make the perfect gift for an enthusiast
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Publisher: sampson lowdate of publicationasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colourthe picture printer of the nineteenth century: george baxter (hardcover) stock photo, not the actual book95 or free collection read moreedition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issuedyou can cut the plates out and sell individuallyplates in good condition with good colourbeing printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmedcovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpedbinding: hardcover
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Oxfam bookshop hexham this book is an attempt to clarify what socialism means at the beginning of the 21st centurythe book addresses the question as to what the contemporary challenges to socialism are, and how they might be answeredin as new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreself-published and signed with a dedication by the author on the title pages
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2 oil lamps with original suspension hooks from the 18th centuryplease 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 availableboth are in good, used conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeheights including suspension hook 24 and 30 cmthe small one is of bronze and the big one is from brass
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The sleeve condition is newthe item format is a book paperbackthe title is the electric century: how the taming of lightning shaped the modern worldfor example: idz
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road helenas household: a tale of rome in the first century by professer james de mille condition: used, fairthe condition of the book is used and fair, with signs of wear on the spine and cover (as pictured)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
29 €
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Coupled with the most newsworthy stories of the period and other relevant backdrop information, the book attempts an understanding of life in donegal during the 20th centuryoxfam bookshop wallingford donegal is a county which is steeped in historyeach locality has its own rich plethora of lore, tales anecdotes and historical datasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is an attempt to present a sampling of these stories
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Dutch school of the 18th century the attack of a dutch boat by an english boat drawing, gouache on paper no signature drawing: 18 x 24 cm old oak frame: 32 x 39 cm good condition 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 availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century by erroll shersonfeaturing numerous black-and-white plates detailing the stadiums, performers, and streets of london during this time period (all checked and accounted for), this volume revisits the olympic theatre, the princess's theatre, the old strand theatre, toole's theatre, the bower saloon amongst many otherslight foxing to fore-edges and preliminaries, otherwise clean throughoutnotes on the plays and players follow the likes of ellen terry, edward blanchard, and henry irvingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished john lane pphardback, red cloth boardsbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly bound
(England)
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Vtg buck rogers the 25th century tsr rpg role playing game not punched 99% completebox does have damagethe only thing missing is the diceall of the contents are in great condition
149 €
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The ford century: ford motor company and the innovations that shaped the world by russ banham () - hardcover **mint condition**
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The title is songs from the last centuryfor 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
15 €
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Padlock, turned forged iron latch from the 18th centurydimensions: 35 x 17 cmthe key opens the lock perfectly but it isn't original
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Complete set of the history of the twentieth century by martin gilbert in three volumesunwanted gift, and still as newbuyer collects as too heavy to post
8 €
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Disc 1: 24 tracks disc 2: 22 tracks see oxfam website for delivery information read moredouble disc case in 'as new' condition, and is still sealedoxfam bookshop west bridgford great pianists of the 20th century, performed by zoltan kocsis showcasing the works of bartok, debussy, dohnanyi, grieg, liszt and rachmaninoff
14 €