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Fremantle relates the symbolic world of the tibetan book of the dead to the experiences of everyday life, presenting the text not as a scripture for the dying, but as a guide for the livingusing vivid and dramatic imagery, the tibetan book of the dead presents the notion that most of us are living in a dream that will continue from lifetime to lifetime until we truly awaken by becoming enlightenedoxfam books & music beeston shambhala, , paperback good condition, some stains to front cover the tibetan book of the dead, a best-seller for three decades, is one of the most widely read texts of tibetan buddhismhere, fremantle, who worked closely with chögyam trungpa on the translation of the tibetan book of the dead (shambhala), brings the expertise of a lifetime of study to rendering this intriguing classic more accessible and meaningful to the livingover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikethe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every momentluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedluminous emptiness features in-depth explanations of: the tibetan buddhist notions of death and rebirth the meaning of the five energies and the five elements in tibetan buddhism the mental and physical experience of dying, according to the tibetan buddhist tradition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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book of the wyld exwhether you seek to defend the wyld or oppose its most outrageous creations, this is the book for youthe condition of the item you will receive is exmanufacturer: white wolf
40 €
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Oxfam bookshop st albans chosen as a book of the year in the times literary supplement, the evening standard, the daily telegraph, the guardian, the times'a brilliant novel of deception, love and trust to join his supreme cannon' evening standard'vintage le carréthe reason? cold war ghosts have come back to haunt himsomebody must pay for innocent blood spilt in the name of the greater goodreally, not since the spy who came in from the cold has le carré exercised his gift as a storyteller so powerfully and to such thrilling effect' john banville, guardianpeter guillam, former disciple of george smiley in the british secret service, has long retired to brittany when a letter arrives, summoning him to londoneloquent, subtle, sublimely paced' daily mail'splendid, fast-paced, riveting' andrew marr, sunday times'remarkableit gives the reader, at long last, pieces of a jigsaw puzzle that have been missing for 54 yearsdon't wait for the paperback' the times'perhaps the most significant novelist of the second half of the 20th century in britainhe's in the first rank' ian mcewan'one of those writers who will be read a century from now' robert harris see oxfam website for delivery information read moreintelligence operations that were once the toast of the service are to be dissected by a generation with no memory of the berlin wallimmensely clever, breathtaking'utterly engrossing and perfectly pitchedthere is only one le carrévintage john le carrélike wine, le carré's writing has got richer with age
2 €
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisize of the handwritten part: 6 x 4our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis handwritten parchment is in rather good condition, considering its nearly 600 years of agetotal size of the handwritten parchment: 11please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehowever, there might be some slight signs of ageing or marginal dirt that do not damage anything at allilluminated manuscript on parchment, xv century ( circa), written most likely in a scriptorium in central-northern francehandwritten text on one column of 16 lines with the use of a pale dark brown ink and annotated with pale red inktext in latin and sometimes in french, liturgical manuscript in elegant gothich-batarde style, a classic of the xv centuryas one can see, i used a chiaroscuro technique for the preparation of the photos, to try to make the audience understand and above all see the absolute homogeneous brilliance / shine that is present in the gold used to illuminate this type of manuscript
61 €
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It is a book of 8 pagesthe book is written in both english and frenchthe book describes the city of victoria and its surrounding countrysidealong with the book included in this pack of sports there are 57 individual stampsall the stamps in the book have been unused, although they are not neatly presentedthe book in a cellophane cover shows the full set of commonwealth games from canadathe book describes the triumph of the personal achievements that the athletes gain while being able to participant in the commonwealth gamesthe pictures on the stamps in this book show the high jump, wheelchair racing, indoor cycling around a velodrome, bowling and divingoxfam emporium manchester in this collection there is a book about the commonwealth games stamps that were issued in canada in that took place in victoria in canadathere are photos in the book of vintage sports equipment, famous athletes who had taken part in the commonwealth games in previous years, the natural world of victoria, the beautiful sights of victoria, and photos of some of the sports that were taking place at the commonwealth gamesone of the stamps shows the national stadium of jamaicasome of the stamps are a little foldedit briefly explains some of the cultural traditions of victoria in canadaoverall the stamps in this pack are in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are two copies of each stampsome of the stamps are unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued init details a brief history of the commonwealth games that took place in canadaa couple of the stamps are a little fadedon the inside of the back cover there are white and brown stamps that are neatly presents in a cellophane coveringthe sports events that are celebrated in this collection of stamps are the empire games and the commonwealth games, the rugby world cup, the football world cup, the ryder golf cup tournament, the winter olympic games, the summer olympic games, and the international lightning class championships for sailingthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the stamps stills have a little of the envelope they were originally attached to still visiblesome of the stamps have a clearly shown printed postmark on themthe sports shown on the stamps in this collection of the 57 stamps are hang-gliding, fencing, football, fun running, kayaking and canoeing, skateboarding, netball, white water rafting, sailboarding, diving, dance, fishing, horse racing, cycling, golf, running over hurdles, tenpin bowling, bobsleigh, cross country skiing, ice hockey, downhill skiing, mountain biking, squash, beach cricket, tenpin bowling, ski boarding, life guard swimming, kite flying, skiing, shooting, rock climbing, snorkelling, and tennisthe countries that these 57 stamps were issued in are australia, ajman state, new zealand, north korea, great britain, finland, afghanistan, germany, antigua, hungary, guinea ecuatorial, ireland, jamaica, bulgaria and canadathe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s and s
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead zildjian: a history of the legendary cymbal makers this book, fully authorized by zildjian, tells the exciting story of the world's most popular cymbal company on the monumental occasion of its 375th anniversaryin very good conditionthe corners are very slightly bruised at the bottomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe zildjian story is told firsthand by the zildjian family members and by the legendary drummers who participated in the important musical movements of the 20th century
35 €
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With 104 tunes - see index page photothe boards have pale foxingwith the traditional tunes harmonised by alfred moffatoxfam shop malvern hardcover in fine condition internallysee oxfam website for delivery information read morewillebeek le maircover design by h
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Edinburgh and east coast cook book: a celebration of the amazing food and drink on our doorstep, paperback by fisher, katie, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk the edinburgh and east cook book celebrates the best of the area's food and drink scene with over 25 recipes contributed by a diverse selection of restaurants, bars, cafes and small producers across edinburgh and the east coast of scotlandamong this line-up are the newport, a fine dining restaurant by masterchef winner jamie scott
25 €
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefourth volume of a collection of the most renowned and interesting travels in all parts of the world, consisting of 17 volumes written by the scottish historian and poet john pinkerton, published for the first time in britain inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe last two narratives concern the mountains: horace-bénédict de saussure’s story "an account of the attempts that have been made to attain the summit of mont blanc"; and louis-fransois ramond's "journey to the summit of mont perdu" dates back toa six-volume american edition of pinkerton's travel collection was published in philadelphia incopy in good condition, except for the redone spine and sporadic mildew or yellowingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemartin lister, an english naturalist and physician; travels during the years and followed, with a focus on the agricultural resources of france described by the agronomist arthur youngcoeval full havana-coloured binding with embossing and gold edging on the plates; spine redone with inadequate leather; marbled edges and endpaperscover page; 722 numbered pages, inside, 16 tipped-in engraved plates, depicting french views except for one, depicting mont blanc seen from chamounibookplate of thomas fitz gerald on the front counter-platethe first story is "a journey to paris in the year " by drhere we describe the fourth volume of the original london edition, which tells of the trips to franceeach volume is illustrated by copious engravings
108 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ealing neil macgregor's a history of the world in 100 objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined themencompassing a grand sweep of human history, a history of the world in 100 objects begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the olduvai gorge in africa, and ends with objects which characterise the world we live in todayan intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearsa stone pillar tells us about a great indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people; spanish pieces of eight tell us about the beginning of a global currency; and an early victorian tea-set speaks to us about the impact of empireseen through macgregor's eyes, history is a kaleidoscope - shifting, interconnected, constantly surprising, and shaping our world today in ways that most of us have never imagined
6 €
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A map book of the british islesvintage map book of the british islesthe cover is badly stained, front and rearinternall pages cleanpublished by macmillan & co
12 €
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Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume i contains a large hand coloured folding plate representing what appears to be a scene from noahs ark - together with 44 more hand coloured plates to volume 1, the other plates being black and white -- volume 2 has all black and white plates - this is an exceptional and rare work coloured plates make this an exceptional set read moree miller - scripture history - t kelly - hardbacks - cm x 10 cm vol 1 - 74 pages of text each with a full page illustration accompanying it vol paginated continuously from volume 1 + index to volume 1 and 2 to rear of this volume both volumes are in v ery good condition both have firm tight bindings clean bright contents diamond patterned tooling to front and rear of boards gilt decorated edges to boards spine in 5 blocks decorated gilt - fine set occasional small flaw or blemish - very collectable beautiful illustrated edition of the scripture history with the lives of the most celebrated apostlesthe work is made up of two books all complete with beautiful engravings showing biblical scenes with figurated title page in each volume
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164 €
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Oxfam shop redruth music time - a book of easy tunes with lithographs by sheila jackson a relatively rare survival in good condition, it's only fault is a crease to the bottom of the front cover all the pages are clean and unmarked a puffin picture book see oxfam website for delivery information read more
17 €
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book is in excellent condition comes with a map of the journey bookmarkthis book gives a thorough background to the path with much detail about the various insight stagesit is a transcript of a series of eleven preparatory talks given by sayādaw u jotika of burma prior to a meditation retreat held in australiapublisher: inward path place of publication: malaysia format: paperback publication year: subject: buddhism language: english a map of the journey by sayādaw u jotika is over 400 pages long introduction to insight meditationthe sayādaw illustrates this with many stories from his own practice and from his many teachersa map of the journey is an orginial, never previously published work
3 €
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Title: hagakure: the book of the samuraibinding: hardcoverproduct category: bookscondition: very goodauthors: tsunetomo, yamamotolist price (msrp)
8 €
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Discover the story of the film inside! the book is newdisney frozen book of the film by parragon books ltd description: frozen is the story of anna, who sets off on an epic journey to save her kingdom…teaming up with an adventurer named kristoff, anna searches for her sister, elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom in an eternal wintercash on collection
1 €
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Polar bear: a book of postcards (firefly postcard book) this postcard book is in excellent condition
2 €
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Eighty four rooms a unique collection of the most stylish & individual boutique hotels by sebastian schollgen (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
30 €
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If a reader starts growing just one of these unusual plants, the book will surely have done its jobindependent i, 18th september 'anyone with a desire to grow more unusual edibles can learn a great deal from his book, a taste of the unexpected
17 €
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*selected as a book of the year in the sunday times and the observer*over 100 relaxed, achievable & delicious recipesnew, unwanted gift, at bargain price, which would make an excellent present for someone who likes cookingfeaturing all the inspiring, retail price £
6 €
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*selected as a book of the year in the sunday times and the observer*new, unwanted hardback book by nigella lawson, at bargain price, which would make an excellent present for someone who likes cookingfeaturing all the inspiring, retail price £ read moreover 100 relaxed, achievable & delicious recipes
6 €
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Oxfam shop stafford the book of the goons, nd impression) some pages have come away from the spine (as shown in pictures)" see oxfam website for delivery information read more"incorporating a new selection of spike milligan's goon show scripts the authentic inter-goonal correspondence of peter sellers, harry secombe and spike milligan, photographs by snowdon and drawings by the goons
14 €
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Finest hour - the book of the bbc tv series authors tim clayton & phil craig first publication in by hodder & stoughton hardback with dust jacket approx 418 pages powerful account of events in very good clean condition inscription to previous owner added owned from new in same family please see photos for condition rrp £ bargain £6 ono from a smoke & pet free home can post out at buyers cost if required social distancing observed read more
6 €
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3 books, britain's heritage, the times book of the countryside and aa book of the carcollection retford read morein good used condition£5 each or £12 for the three
5 €
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The book of the righteous is truly a divine sourcebook like no othermanufacturer: green ronin publishingthese churches can be used in any campaign setting to bring a whole new level of detail to the religious characters
47 €
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Finest hour - the book of the bbc tv series authors tim clayton & phil craig first publication in by hodder & stoughton hardback with dust jacket approx 418 pages powerful account of events in very good clean condition inscription to previous owner added owned from new in same family please see photos for condition rrp £ bargain £5 ono from a smoke & pet free home can post out at buyers cost if required social distancing observed read more
5 €
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Any hard arsenal fan interested in some arsenal stuff a new scarf not worn two mugs and a book of the arsenals football history through the years read more
10 €
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Fantastic pictorial history book of the 20th century stunning in depth book of facts and photos £3
3 €
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Hardback edition of boys' book of the world cup, by kenneth wolstenholmecoloured laminated boards (too early for an isbn); in generally good condition with clean pages and a tight bindingoxfam books & music bedford 124 pages see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon a book of lettering, by reynolds stone london a & c black ltd; third editionminor damage to cover and linen spine; staining to covers and foxing to internal pages; otherwise condition generally good £12 see oxfam website for delivery information read morea simple guide to the practice and appreciation of decent letter formsfully illustrated throughouthard cover; 48pp
12 €