A naturalists voyage journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries
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Charles darwin - journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of h9th edition reprint from the enlarged edition of contains frontispiece - 15 full-page illustrations, and numerous illustrations in textour 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibinding still very firm, page edges and endpapers marbled, backstrip has raised bands and gilt decorationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableportrait frontis, engraved platesbook description: blue polished leather"beagle" round the world ward lock - - hardcover - xvi + 381pp from the minerva library of famous booksgilt still quite bright, cover has some general light wear and rubbingvery good / near fine read more
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Its aim is not to persuade readers to accept one particular philosophical point of view or theory, but to help us consider the wonderful range of insights which can be drawn from an immeasurably rich history of philosophical thoughta life truly worth living is one that is informed and considered so a degree of philosophical insight into the inevitabilities of the human condition is inherently important and such an approach will help us to deal with real personal dilemmassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreconcepts covered include courage, love, betrayal, ambition, cruelty, wisdom, passion, beauty and deathgrayling's 'the last word' column in the guardianthis book is an accessible, lively and thought-provoking series of linked commentaries, based on aoxfam bookshop cheltenham a refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers in the ukthinking about life, what it means and what it holds in store does not have to be a despondent experience, but rather can be enlightening and upliftingthis will be a wonderfully stimulating read and act as an invaluable guide as to what is truly important in living life, whether facing success, failure, justice, wrong, love, loss or any of the other profound experience life throws out
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Including various adhered stamps, certainly in the beginning, sets, classic, mid modern, better, various countries represented bettercollection of a mega thick minkus "the supreme global stamp albums" part i with usa and from aden to the comoro islands and all of the countries in betweenour 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia total of 5 parts, which are also sold through catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewill be shipped by registered postplease view the 351 included photos, everything is depictedgenerally neat qualities in a tidy album
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Green cloth, gilt; unmarked, spine ends lightly bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop harrogate a first edition copy of this exploration of the problems and principles of the concept of liberty, published as number 30 in the contributions to philosophy seriesinternally unmarked, as new
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2 beautiful drawings watercolors of lepage on the volumes 1 and 2 of the envoy in eo and tbe read more
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Wonderful book entitled a naturalist's voyage journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of hour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetwentieth thousand (third edition)please 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 catawikidimensions: 18catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableby charles darwin, published by john murraybeagle round the world, under the command of capt fitz royincluding the indexbook with illustrations in the text, green canvas hardcover editorial binding with gold decorationssome wear on the cornersin overall very good condition, a solid binding and clean text block
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Charles darwin - journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of hour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen clothbound octavo hardbackcorners slightly bumped"beagle" round the world ward lock - - hardcover - xx + 381pp from the minerva library of famous booksreprint from the enlarged edition of contains frontispiece - 15 full-page illustrations, and numerous illustrations in textplease 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 catawikiedges foxed and brownedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecovers slightly markedgilt lettering on spine, ex-libwith the usual marksmain text block remains firmly bound, mostly clean and unfoxed
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The history of the arab seamen of the indian ocean who were great shipbuilders and sailors thousands of years before the age of the clipper shipthis book recounts the journey of the author in the triumph of righteousness, a big deep-sea dhow from kuwait, bound on a trading voyage down the east coast of africa to zanzibar and back to her home portfirst renewed american edition with "a" on the copyright pageoxfam bookshop lymington scarce book in the uk in very good conditionno inscriptionstan cloth hard covers with titles on the spine, slight sunning at the very top and base of the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket spine is slightly faded illustrated throughout with photographs by the author
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"this book examines the origins, development and history of the cult of saint catherine of sienainstead of the predominantly devotional - and frequently essentially hagiographical - approach of much of the literature on catherine of siena, parsons examines the significance of her cult from the perspective of civil religion and the social history of religiongerald parsons argues that the cult of catherine of siena constitutes a remarkable example of the cult of a particular saint which, across more than six centuries, has been the vehicle for an evolving sequence of civil religious rituals and meaningstext block is clean and binding solidvery good black clothoxfam bookshop stirling very good gloss illustrated dust jacket, crease along top edgehe shows how the cult of this particular saint developed, firstly, as an expression of sienese civil religion; secondly, as a focus for italian civil religion; and finally into an expression of european civil religion" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Contents: volume 1 - family history and childhood, legal studies, overland journey to constantinople, journey throuhg asia minor, through syria, syria and palestine, aleppo to mosul, mosul to baghdad) he shipped everything he found to london, where his finds caused a sensationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe had turned the study of ancient mesopotamia into a sciencelayard's travelscondition: ex-library labels at the bottom of the spines and back covers, title page markedthe books are otherwise intact and cleana veru beautiful setplease 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 catawikiwhat he found there was nothing short of spectacularcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableregistered shipping‘in he started his excavations in the hill of nimrud on the tigris at the mouth of the great zabwith all plates and 2 folding maps: syria and mrvolume 2 - letters from baghdad and persia, western turkey, constantinople, mssion to albania, the assyrian sculptures, letters from england, arundel society, india, italy, art, parliamentary life of sir henry layard, appendices, index’ this set: original cloth ties with decorations, xii, 353, xii, 305 ppsoon he was a popular guest of the highest circles
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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-imperialismas noted by ian tyrrell and jay sexton, however, american "anti-imperialism was clearly selective, geographically, racially, and constitutionallyoxfam 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 statesencounters in the middle east, and the transnational nature of anti-imperialist public sentiment during the cold war and beyondduring the mexican revolution, the anti-imperial dimensions of early usee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 independentthe declaration of independence, after all, is an anti-imperial document, cataloguing the sins of the metropolitan government against the coloniesby 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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Oxfam shop exmouth the vibrant world of jazz may be viewed from many perspectives, from social and cultural history to music analysis, from economics to ethnographythis volume of nineteen specially commissioned essays provides informed and accessible guidance to the challenge, offering the reader a range of expert views on the character, history and uses of jazzthe book starts by considering what kind of identity jazz has acquired and how, and goes on to discuss the crucial practices that define jazz and to examine some specific moments of historical change and some important issues for jazz studysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinally, it looks at a set of perspectives that illustrate different 'takes' on jazz - ways in which jazz has been valued and representedit is challenging and exciting territorythe book has minor scratching on the back that can be seen in certain lighting
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A 4 volume set of winston churchill`s collection of the history of the english speaking peoplesa wonderful enhancement to any bookshelfall in immaculate hardback editions that will be of interest to historians and churchill fans alike
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Laurie lee left his childhood home in the cotswolds when he was nineteen, but it remained with him throughout his life until, many years later, he returned for goodhere too he writes about the mysteries of love, living in wartime chelsea, winston churchill's wintry funeral and his battle, in old age, to save his beloved slad valley from developersthis collection brings to life the sights, sounds, landscapes and traditions of his home - from centuries-old may day rituals to his own patch of garden, from carol singing in crunching snow to pub conversations and songsagainst his whitewashed prose are touches of beauty' the times literary supplement see oxfam website for delivery information read moretold with a warm sense of humour and a powerful sense of history, village christmas brings us a picture of a vanished worldoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'magical' daily mail'i finished it with an ache in my heart and a tear in my eye' spectatorfrom the author of cider with rosie, village christmas is a moving, lyrical portrait of england through the changing years and seasons'brings to life the landscapes and traditions of lee's home in gloucestershire, from centuries-old may day rituals and carol-singing on christmas eve, to his battle in old age to save his beloved slad valley from developers' guardian'simply written, observant and shot through with lee's characteristic humility
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The natural beauty and heritage of the countryside as never seen beforediscover the heritage and natural beauty of the arnside, silverdale, warton, carnforth, beetham and milnthorpe areasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal box new and sealed
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Oxfam bookshop birmingham this book presents, for the first time, a coherent, tightly argued history of medieval mediality, which also casts a new light on modern thinking about the medialabundance and lack constitute the defining feature of all media formsthey transported a presence of the divine, but also knowledge of its unattainabilitythis volume investigates the multi-layered and fascinating approaches of medieval authors to the word and writing, the body and materiality, and their experimentation with the possibilities of media before the concept was inventedmedieval culture offers an excellent chance to observe thisin this culture, media forms were places of mediated immediacysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut at the same time they are always in danger of disguising or distorting what they are referring to, or of missing their target altogetherthese forms always undertake to preserve, transmit, or give access to something that might otherwise be lost, or remain inaccessible or ineffectivein very good condition but with bumps to the upper corners
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Primetime-television series in history and the longest-running uanimated series and sitcomour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery good, framable collectible: rare opportunity to acquire an unrepeatable, unique piece of collection for any simpson fandrawing of homer simpson in pencil unique hand-drawn work the work belongs to the process of creating one the sequences of an episode of the simpsonsplease 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 availablematt groening is one of the most important pop art artist of the 20 th in the new culture pop as andy warhol, basquiat roy lichtenstein, banksy, invader or jean-michel basquiatvery good condition, better to see the photographsthe simpsons is much, much more than a collection of pop culture jokes31,5 x 26,5 cm the simpsons is the longest-running u
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This is an illustrated history and celebration of the irrevocable charm of a bygone era in the world's favourite sportthis work is a collection of 250 star-quality images from football's golden age
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It’s an exclusive look behind the scenes at elbulli, the best restaurant in the world and into the mind of ferran adria, the most creative chef working todayillustrated with over colour photographs the book includes recipes and inserted sections explaining the creative methods and food philosophy of ferran adria
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Our 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe interior is discoloured / with lots of foxing and some pages have light moisture spotscondition: wear on the binding, the spine is damaged, top piece of spine is loose (piece is included separately), name sticker on the front pastedown and sticker on a front endpaperpart 1 complete with frontispiece, title vignette and the 25 (folding) plates / plans and maps
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle a new edition of a perennial favorite offers all the statistics, history, and stories of baseball, from through the season, offering a year-by-year format, season summaries for each team, listings of every no-hitter, and much morevg pages, some edge and cover wear
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Halo: combat evolved anniversary is a spectacularly remastered version of the original halo campaign, created in celebration of the 10th anniversary of one of the most beloved franchises in gaming history
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The natural curve and shape of the woods are the basis for making these unique, attractive and comfortable furnitureunusual deer wood furniture by designer elk antlerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storequality cabinetry for this unique piecedimensions: h 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 catawikiwhat elk antler says about his creations: the wooden furniture we offer is made from naturally lost wood and every beautiful wooden piece is truly artcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletoilet seat with a gilt oval mirror
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle political thriller based on the award-winning s bbc serieswhen his only child, 24-year-old emma (bojana vovakovic) is murdered on the steps of his home, it is generally assumed that he was the targetsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisc and case in very good conditionbut craven has reasons to suspect otherwise, and embarks on a mission to find out about his daughter's secret life as a political activist, which takes him into the dark and dangerous territory of government collusion and corporate cover-upsthomas craven (mel gibson) is a veteran homicide detective for the boston police department and a single father
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When his only child, 24-year-old emma (bojana vovakovic) is murdered on the steps of his home, it is generally assumed that he was the targetsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop herne bay political thriller based on the award-winning s bbc seriesbut craven has reasons to suspect otherwise, and embarks on a mission to find out about his daughter's secret life as a political activist, which takes him into the dark and dangerous territory of government collusion and corporate cover-upsray winstone and danny huston co-starthomas craven (mel gibson) is a veteran homicide detective for the boston police department and a single father
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road cover creased, good overall condition ponto de encontro is a language textbook that allows the instructor to choose to teach either brazilian or european portuguesebuild vocabulary - tight integration of vocabulary and grammar presentation and exercises reinforce the focus on usage and real-life situationsconnect with culture - offers learners a rich variety of insights into cultural, social and political realities of the entire portuguese-speaking world  the 2nd edition of this best-selling text is updated to reflect the acordo ortográfico (spelling reform), ensuring students learn how to accurately read and write in portuguese todaydevelop skills - extensive culture-based sections create authentic and meaningful environments for skill-development in each area: listening, speaking, reading and writingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more  ponto integrates cultural information and promotes exchange at every stage of instruction explore grammar - grammatical structures are presented as a means to effective communication  teaching & learning experience balanced, communicative approach - students learn to communicate effectively in spoken and written portuguese through a variety of guided and open ended activities
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Handcut pages with gilt on top page edges scuffs and marks commensurate with its age no loosening of pages elaborate ink inscription on inner front coversee oxfam website for delivery information read more pages moderately foxed and discoloured cloth and leather binding with gilt text and stag's headoxfam shop dundee published by 'the scottish highlander' office, inverness - publication bumping to front and rear boards damage/split to top of spine
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield facsimile versions of documents published insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno indication of date or origin of the reproduction spiral bound with plastic front cover and board backboth in good condition
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield this third volume outlines the history and role of the anarcho-syndicalist labour union in the spanish revolution and civil warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst english language edition publishedminimal shelf wear to the soft cover; otherwise in 'as new' condition
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The top has been made using 35mm thick re-claimed timber and has been stained in dark oak to bring out the natural grain and colour of the timberhi here for sale is my restored tablethis table would enhance an entrance hall or conservatory or any other room in the homedimensions: width:600mm height:820 mm £95
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