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Oxfam bookshop preston with a unique combination of alphabetical and descriptive lists, a handlist of rhetorical terms provides in one convenient, accessible volume all the rhetorical terms-mostly greek and latin-that students of western literature and rhetoric are likely to come across in their reading or will find useful in their writingthe second edition of this widely used work offers new features that will make it even more useful:* a completely revised alphabetical listing that defines nearly terms used by scholars of formal rhetoric from classical greece to the present day* a revised system of cross-references between terms* many new examples and new, extended entries for central terms* a revised terms-by-type listing to identify unknown terms* a new typographical design for easier access see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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He buys the big house on the hill to cement their union and nail his aspirations to the futurefor ambitious industrialist charles freeman, it brings new opportunities and marriage to marysee oxfam website for delivery information read morecharles' business grows in direct proportion to his girth and becomes synonymous with the town's fortunes as britain claws its way from the grey austerity of the war yearstheir stories create a generous epic, an extraordinarily rich and plangent hymn to the death and perhaps rebirth of middle england over the past fifty yearsat its heart are a diverse and persuasive cast of loveable and odious characters whose various attempts to break free are chronicled in an addictive and compelling narrative of extraordinary power and resonanceoxfam bookshop st albans in a small town somewhere in the middle of england, the aftermath of the second world war brings changeas times change, so do their fortunes for better and worse, ebbing and flowing as the years go byin quick succession, three sons and a daughter bring life to the big house and, with it, the seeds of joy and tragedy: simon, large and ebullient like his father, follows in his footsteps into the business; james becomes a photographer and proceeds to document the town; robert, wilful and self-assured, submerges himself in the darker side of life; and alice, a dippy individualist who is almost transformed into a picture of convention when she succumbs to the efficient attentions of harry singh, grocer's boy turned property entrepreneurquite simply, in a land of plenty is the story of our lives
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Complete in four volumesvolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democraciesit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textsoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdpages are bright and cleanwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumeschurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etcthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: good condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are aged) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own waya collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchilla history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()
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The reason? his cold war past has come back to claim himpeter guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of george smiley of the british secret service, otherwise known as the circus, has retired to his family farmstead on the south coast of brittany when a letter from his old service summons him to londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road penguin presents the unabridged, audiobook cd edition of a legacy of spies by john le carreintelligence operations that were once the toast of secret london are to be scrutinised by a generation with no memory of the cold warsomebody must be made to pay for innocent blood once spilt in the name of the greater goodinterweaving past with present so that each may tell its own story, john le carre has given us a novel of superb and enduring quality
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But what was the cause of his tragedy and how far might the consequences reach? is there a link between the young man's leap from a dorset cliff and a horrific poisoning in cambridge?following various career-threatening misdemeanours, detective sergeant barbara havers is desperate to redeem herselfso when a past encounter with bestselling feminist writer clare abbott and her pushy personal assistant caroline goldacre gives her a connection to the cambridge murder, barbara begs di thomas lynley to let her pursue the crimethe suicide of william goldacre is devastating to those left behindsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road inspector lynley investigates the london end of an ever more darkly disturbing case, with barbara havers and winston nkata looking behind the peaceful façade of country life to discover a twisted world of desire and deceitfull of shocks, intensity and suspense from first page to last, a banquet of consequences reveals both lynley and havers under pressure, and author elizabeth george writing at the very height of her exceptional powers
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Slight tear to outer box see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut sherlock holmes deduces that the prince has been murdered - and is soon untangling an international web of intrigue, in which all threads appear to lead to criminal mastermind professor moriarty (jared harris) in 'sherlock holmes: a game of shadows' () the crown prince of austria is found dead and inspector lestrade (eddie marsan) pronounces suicide as the cause of deaththe supporting cast includes stephen fry, kelly reilly, geraldine james and noomi rapace 'sherlock holmes' (), based on a new story by producer lionel wigram using arthur conan doyle's famous characters, follows sherlock holmes (downey jr) and his loyal assistant dr watson (law) as they deal with a mysterious new nemesis: lord blackwood (mark strong), a cult leader and satanist who harbours the most deadly of intentionsabandoning the accepted portrayals of holmes and watson, as perfected by basil rathbone and nigel bruce in the films of the s and '40s, downey jr's holmes is a modern, bohemian man of action and intellect, while law's watson is no longer the bumbling fool of old, but a much sharper character with an eye for the ladies and a taste for gamblingoxfam shop ulverston guy ritchie directs this double bill of action thrillers starring robert downey jr and jude law
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The diplomatic crisis leading up to the war shook both french and american perceptions of each other and revealed cracks in the transatlantic relationship that had been building since the end of the cold warthe war was launched without a united nations mandate and was based on the erroneous claim that iraq had retained weapons of mass destructionbased on exclusive french archival sources and numerous interviews with former officials in both france and the united states, a history of the iraq crisis retraces the international exchange that culminated in the iraq conflictit shows how and why the iraq crisis led to a confrontation between two longtime allies unprecedented since the time of charles de gaulle, and it exposes the deep and ongoing divisions within europe, the atlantic alliance, and the international community as a wholeoxfam bookshop glossop road scuffing to dust cover, otherwise good condition in march , the united states and great britain invaded iraq to put an end to the regime of saddam husseinsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe franco-american narrative offers a unique prism through which the american road to war can be better understoodfrance, under president jacques chirac and foreign minister dominique de villepin, spectacularly opposed the united states and british invasion, leading a global coalition against the war that also included germany and russia
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It is a masterpiece of comparative history, for the comparisons enhance our understanding of each part of the wholepayne defines fascism as a form of ultranationalism espousing a myth of national rebirth and marked by extreme elitism, mobilization of the masses, exaltation of hierarchy and subordination, oppression of women and an embrace of violence and war as virtues"-susan zuccotti, the nation"a magisterial, wholly accessible, engaging studythe analysis effectively restores the dimension of evil"-publishers weekly see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth "a history of fascism is an invaluable sourcebook, offering a rare combination of detailed information and thoughtful analysisthe term 'fascist,' used so freely these days as a pejorative epithet that has nearly lost its meaning, is precisely defined, carefully applied and skillfully explained
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisamshuijzen, jelle catalogue of a collection of 225 old watermarks 15th - 19th century rockingstone wageningen, rockingstonea large part was made by dutch papermills, but also by english, french, german and portugese papermillssome groups of watermarks: - arms of amsterdam used between - vryheit in wreath, lion, spear and seven darts - vryheit in crowned circle pro patria - garden of holland or maid of dordrecht pro patriaone of the most popular watermarks aftersoftcover, oblong, 99 ppcovering the period 15th - 19th centuryit stayed in use until the beginning of the 19th centurythis includes a box with 26 samples of the paper (without watermarks) as described in this cataloguesome names: honig, blauw, pannekoek, pieter van der ley, van gelder, koning & desjardin, proost, wendelin richel, vierevant, gerrevink, middelink, koldewyn, etcsize of the paper samples: caplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store¶ limited edition of 25 numbered copieswith a description of each sheet with back-lit pictures of all the watermarks and a cd-rom with all the files of the pictures of the watermarkscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Corrected and much enlarged by the author himselfe in his life time: together with his own addition of explaining the tearms of haw|king and hunting, for the use and delight of gentlemeninterlaced with much variety of history, suitable to the severall occasions or subjectsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas also a true register of the blazons of all the knights of the garter, from the first installment to the last: and also of all the baronets from their first creation to the lastcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebookplate on the back of the front edgeestc: r read morewoodcut brand on the cover page, numerous coats of arms, some coloured by hand, woodcut historiated initials and woodcut headpiecesfaithfully collested by francis novver arms-painter (and student in heraldry) in bartholomew lane, london?nius labor multorum laborem allevatstill an important source of study enriched by hundreds of illustrations of coats of arms and blazonscoeval full leather bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine restored later, with gold title on a dark moroccan leather labelmanuscript on the first blank sheet that does not affect the texta heraldry work, considered fundamental to the study of the connections through which the british aristocracy developed, from the early years of the kingdom until the seventeenth centurycoeval handwritten notesa very good copy of john guillim's work () on heraldry, which "would remain the standard textbook on english heraldry until the second half of the 18th century, and is still regularly used by heralds in the 21st century" (odnb)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store[pp, [pp, pp, pp, pquod quisque privatim accipit, tenetur in communem usum depromeregeneral wear on the outsidelondon, printed by tfull title: a display of heraldrie: manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge ther|of then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method; wherein it is now reduced by the study and industry of john guillim late pursuivant at armesadded about three hundred new coats and bearings of eminent families, in their proper sections, never before insertedcover page restored with vintage paperthis heraldry treatise is beautifully illustrated by dozens of large tipped-in plates, some hand-coloured, depicting the blazons of the most important families of the english nobilitybright pages with large tipped-in plates, some coloured by hand, depicting the coats of arms of english aristocratic familiesfor jacob blome
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An important, pioneering work, essential for anyone interested in cricket and india, a corner of a foreign field is also a beautifully written meditation on the ramifications of sport in society at large, and how sport can influence both social and political historylater chapters explore the competition between hindu and muslim cricketers in colonial india and the extraordinary passions now provoked when india plays pakistannayudu and sachin tendulkar naturally figure in this book, but so too, in arresting and unexpected ways, do mahatma gandhi and muhammad ali jinnahjardine, provide a window into the operations of empirethe extraordinary life of india's first great slow bowler, palwankar baloo, introduces the reader to the still-unfinished struggle against caste discriminationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg a book that seamlessly interweaves biography with history, the lives of cricketers with wider processes of social changethe indian careers of those great english cricketers, lord harris and d
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But sherlock holmes deduces that the prince has been murdered - and is soon untangling an international web of intrigue, in which all threads appear to lead to criminal mastermind professor moriarty (jared harris)the supporting cast includes stephen fry, kelly reilly, geraldine james and noomi rapacein 'sherlock holmes: a game of shadows' () the crown prince of austria is found dead and inspector lestrade (eddie marsan) pronounces suicide as the cause of deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'sherlock holmes' (), based on a new story by producer lionel wigram using arthur conan doyle's famous characters, follows sherlock holmes (downey jr) and his loyal assistant dr watson (law) as they deal with a mysterious new nemesis: lord blackwood (mark strong), a cult leader and satanist who harbours the most deadly of intentionsabandoning the accepted portrayals of holmes and watson, as perfected by basil rathbone and nigel bruce in the films of the s and '40s, downey jr's holmes is a modern, bohemian man of action and intellect, while law's watson is no longer the bumbling fool of old, but a much sharper character with an eye for the ladies and a taste for gamblingoxfam shop elgin guy ritchie directs this double bill of action thrillers starring robert downey jr and jude law
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Precious colourful lithograph series depicting seats of nobles and gentlemen of great britain and irelandwilliam mackenziesix volumes with red canvas bindings with elaborate gold and black titles and very elaborate decorations on the plates and spinesix volumes, ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst edition of this important collection of 240 beautiful large-format plates, colour chromo-lithographs (each protected by tissue) including the colourful frontispieces that describe english historical mansions600 in total of explanatory textthe pages are complemented by a total of 200 colour plates (40 in each volume), including cover pages, plus an additional cover page engraved in each volumea classic 19th-century work with a truly prodigious iconography of the most stately mansions in britain and irelandpp: vol 1: iv, 90pps, [2], 40 plates vol 2: iv, 80pps, 40 plates vol 4: iv, 82pps, 40 plates vol 5: iv, 80pps, 40 plates vol 6: iv, 88pps, 40 plates each volume contains 40 full-page chromolithographsit describes all major locations, with full lists of (former) ownerssome signs of wear to the corners and platesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume one to sixour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome signs of wear, excellent conditionall edges are goldenelegant canvas binding, entirely decorated in black and goldtheir original signatures are listed in the subscriber volumefull title: a series of picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of great britain and irelanda publication wanted by a list of titled subscribers, representing the noblest families of great britain and ireland
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Rowling, bloomsbury and the british librarypublished by bloomsbury october ppreaders will be able to pore over ancient spell books, amazing illuminated scrolls that reveal the secret of the elixir of life, vials of dragon's blood, mandrake roots, painted centaurs and a genuine witch's broomstick, in a book that shows jrowling's magical inventions alongside their cultural and historical forebearsharry potter: a history of magic by jbook condition: as new - clean covers, tightly bound, no imperfections inside and outside, clean throughoutharry potter: a history of magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between bloomsbury, j see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the ultimate gift for harry potter fans, curious minds, big imaginations, bibliophiles and readers around the world who missed out on the chance to see the exhibition in personthere's also a specially commissioned essay for each subject area by an expert, writer or cultural commentator, inspired by the contents of the exhibition - absorbing, insightful and unexpected contributions from steve backshall, the reverend richard coles, owen davies, julia eccleshare, roger highfield, steve kloves, lucy mangan, anna pavord and tim peake, who offer a personal perspective on their magical themerowling and the brilliant curators of the british libraryit promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry - from alchemy and potions classes through to herbology and care of magical creatureseach chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the british library and other collections around the world, beside exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the harry potter archive
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An intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearsseen 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 imagineda 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 empiresee 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 today
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I have here for sale a book entitled a summary of geography and history, both ancient and modern by alexander adamare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki858 pages, 22 x 14 cmthe highlight in this book are the 14 excellent fold-out maps which include: world in hemispheres map of america with the latest discoveries accurate map of europe a new map of africa aegyptus antiqua asiae quae vulgo minor dicituret syriae orbis veteribus notus palaestina italia antiqua graecae antiquae britannia antiqua gallia antiqua orbis romanus the solar system half dark brown leather on orange marbled boardsit is a fourth edition published in by cadell and davies, londonthe book covers the political state and principal revolutions of the most illustrious nations in ancient and modern times; their manners and customs; the local situation of cities; especially of such as have been distinguished by memorable events: with an abridgment of the fabulous history of mythology of the greeks6 gilt bands, a dark red title block and gilt lettering to the spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinternally the binding is tight and the maps are in fine condition as are the pagesfirst map of the world is detachedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableboth hinges are cracked but the boards are still in fine condition
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The flavour of each spirit is analysed and the differences between them teased out, as are the stories of the notable men and women who have played such a integral part in their creationin peat smoke and spirit, islay's fascinating story is uncovered: from its history and stories of the many shipwrecks which litter its shores, to the beautiful wildlife, landscape and topography of the island revealed through intimate descriptions of the austerely beautiful and remote countrysidethe perfect adjunct to a glass of whisky on a dark, fire-lit evening, peat smoke and spirit is the last word on islay and its whiskiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinterleaved through these different narrative strands comes the story of the whiskies themselves, traced from a distant past of bothies and illegal stills to present-day legality and prosperityoxfam bookshop thame those who discover malt whisky quickly learn that the malts made on the isle of islay are some of the wildest and most characterful in the malt-whisky spectrum
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I have a box of screws that were removed from the shed but my need more tacking nails for feltingalso have a roll of the white insulation stuffing should you want it and some foil insulation toothis can be removed if not wantedyou are welcome to both rolls removed and the further roll we have spareon the outer wall of the bed area and round the door the hollow is filled with white insulation fillingthe kennel was only put up last year and has not shown any signs of damp, the wood was all specially treated against the outdoors (safe for animals) will need large van or trailer to collect, cannot deliver! measurements as follows; l-97” (8ft) w-49” h-78” at highest bed area l-33” w-46” run area l-62” w-46” dog hole l-20” w-12” to remove the roof the felt had to be removed this was done as carefully as possible but the is easier said then done when dealing with flat head nails, so there will be some holes from nailsthis has only been used a handful of times, has a few signs of use but is a very sturdy kennelcollection near eye, suffolk read moreonly used a handful of timesused but in very good condition dog kennel, unfortunately our black lab is no longer with usthere are a few patches of glue on one side in the bed area from previous insulation but in no way does this effect use
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4 gring hallmark: 925, weight: 87 mm,pendant plus chain weight: 15a set of silver jewellery with coral1 g, length: 21 cm, width of the links: 183 g, size: ), inner diameter: 191 g, length including the pendant: 45 mm, width: 21the set consists of a ring, a pendant, a bracelet, and a chain; set weight: 527 mm, measurements: length: 305 mmbracelet hallmark: 925, weight: 293 mm, chain length: 55 cm, hallmark: 925 i will send the item by priority mail with tracking information shortly after payment
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A framed engraving of a map of the world in it has enscribed on the bottom "from and original engraving by moses pitt in " the size is 22" x 18"
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Hi there,4sale a box of,the tin crowd,pencil holders,consists of,6 different,sporting figures = 36 in total,6 jockeys,golfers,show jumper,tennis player,cricket player n grand prix team member,n contain 3 small wooded pencils in each,just remove the caps,tin size is 3n1/2 ins,all in good condition,made by a&c of bedford,england,only ÂŁ12 the lot,if interested,buyer collects or can arrange a posting,cheers
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Hi there,4sale,a pair of old heavy french porcelain figures,by french sculptor f moreau,part of the famous moreau family,signed by f moreau,as shown in photo,height abt 20ins,both have some damage,a chip,in base of male figure, n split in foot of male n split in leg of girl fig,if interested,ÂŁ50 the pair,buyer collects
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Mixed sizes of 14 to 18the complete wardrobesany one interested i will send a couple of pictures of the collection please note preferably interested person to see before collectingskirts from ÂŁ5, blouses from ÂŁ4 and coats from ÂŁ25 each1st come 1st serveda large selection of ladies skirts and blouses and coats of various designs,styles, lengths and colours too many to photograph
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This is a fully illustrated book, 1st edition , in fact every page is crammed full of photographs on the buses of north staffordshire over the last century, a lot of the photographs have never been published, with detailed captions to appeal to lay readers, local historians & enthusiasts of bus historyfree postage to mainland uk read morein very nice condition, a must for every collection
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(the egg is salt and the stand is pepper) a really fantastic chinese set for your collection read morea collection of chinese blue and white porcelain items including a pair of vases, and a water jug, (5pcs) another vase, and a cruet set in in the form of an egg on a stand
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Google kode-store or email us free shipping description this pair of cranes have been carved from a piece of animal horn and mounted on a wood baseproduct dimensions height:266mmwidth (at base):40mmlength (at base):70mmweight (each):115gas so often within our collection of old decor i find those little imperfections give them so much characterif you like this sort of ornament then i guarantee you will love these
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Ladies ugg “bailey bow” boots, size 55 (i’m a 5 and fits perfect) only worn a handful of times, rrp £ depending on times of yearin excellent condition as only worn a handful of times
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We love our veggies and a handful of nuggets and love our haycontact by email onlyyou will need to collect us and bring a carrier and suitable transportation to pick us lovely bunnies up and all our thingshi we’re called bestie & lola and we’re lop xwe come with bowls, water bottles and toys and a run but we will need a bigger one because we’re growing bunnies but we’re really lucky because our mum lets us have full run of a secure garden which we absolutely love because we can binky and we love running aroundwe were born on the 1st march, we’ve been microchipped and vaccinated against myxomatosis & rhdwe’re friendly but not really cuddly bunnieswe also come with our brand new 2 tier hutch and protective cover to protect us from the elements of the weathermums selling us and all our things for £100 no offers because she wants to make sure we go to lovely loving 5* homesplease no more time wasterswe’re being sold together and will not be sold separately because we love each other and we love company and snuggling up at night together
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1 kitten of a litter of 5 is remaining, and ready to find a new home! the litter had 4 beautiful black kittens (2 male, 2 female) and 1 tabby malethe last kitten (1x black female) is ready to go now at just over 9 weeks old! kittens have been litter-tray trained, and have had flea + worming treatments
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Boxed set of books 'a song of ice and fire' plus 'a game of thrones' author george r
2 €