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Oxfam bookshop ilkley a period of transition is the ninth studio album by northern irish singer-songwriter van morrison, released inat the time of its release it was received with some disappointment by critics and fans: "most were hoping for a work of primeval vocal aggression that would challenge the emerging Ă©lite of morrison pretenders, whose ranks included bruce springsteen, bob seger, phil lynott, graham parker and elvis costellosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fanshowever, the album is still notable for several major compositions, including "heavy connection", "flamingos fly", "the eternal kansas city" and "cold wind in august"
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton k leimer - a period of review, original recordings cd in card sleeve with 10 page booklet see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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They also illuminate many of the religious beliefs and superstitions held by fourteenth-century japanese during a period of civil waroxfam shop magdelen street mud and water - wadeigassui - is the only comprehensive record of the dharma talks of the fourteenth-century zen master bassui the talks are as accessible as the works of bankei, while in their eloquence they resemble the more abstract lessons of dogen see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe talks, recorded by one of his disciples, were written in the colloquial japanese of the time, since bassui's followers included not only monks and nuns but also many lay people
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story of how, over a period of one hundred and ninety-two days, i was torn away from the life i knew and loved, and dragged down to the depths of despair; of how i endured enforced isolation and near-starvation at the hands of somali pirates; and of how i made a choice to survive by any and all means that i could musterthere, too, she learned the terrible truth that the responsibility of securing her release now rested with her son ollieand there, in the early hours of 11 september, tragedy struck thempowerful, moving and at times quite devastating, this is judith tebbutt's story in her own wordssee oxfam website for delivery information read morejudith was torn away from david by a band of armed pirates, dragged over sea and land to a village in the arid heart of lawless somalia, and there held hostage in a squalid room, a ransom on her heada couple for thirty-three years, they had first met in zambia: africa had played a major part in their life togetherafter a joyous week on safari in the masai mara, they flew on to a beach resort forty kilometres south of somaliain september judith tebbutt and her husband david set out on an adventurous holiday to kenya
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He arrived full of sticky buds, and nearly removed them all over a period of days so still a few to remove which will continue been done daily untill new home found to continue his tlc ? ÂŁ295 read moretroy is a sweet natured 4 year old gelding to make great winter project to break to ride / drivehe happily wears tack, and accepts a rider to sit on him so ready to further his educationhe is lovely sweet boy, and proving easy to deal with in all ways
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Mr balasingham also devotes a lengthy chapter analysing the ramifications of the indian intervention in sri lanka and the crucial role played by the ltte during that turbulent period fromoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames the tamil national struggle, which spans a period of fifty years, has taken different forms at different times conditioned by the intensity of state repression and by the mode of tamil resistancethe significance of this voluminous study, running into more than five hundred pages, lies in its exposition of a new realm of material, hitherto unknown and the new insights it provides into the dynamics of the tamil liberation strugglesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this context, the author presents an illuminating study of the early military history of the organisation up to the racial holocaust of julywith the collapse of non-violent struggles, the tamil national movement underwent organisational transformation leading to the birth and growth of the armed resistance campaign spearheaded by the liberation tigers of tamil eelam (ltte)based on his personal experience, mr balasingham offers a critical elucidation of all peace efforts the ltte participated in, from thimpu talks to the recent norwegian facilitated negotiationssurveying the entire spectrum of the struggle, mr balasingham points out that non-violent struggles of the early stages generated the spirit of tamil nationalism and mobilised the tamil people into a collective national force, poised against the repressive sri lankan state
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A period dutch style chandelier with back sphere base with gold filial and rim from which three 20cm curved arms extendeach arm ends in a golden swan and the bulb colums are placed on top of the head of each swanthe chandelier is supported from the black sphere by three gold chains linking into a black ceiling rose with gold rim and above this is a further 40 cms of matching gold chain so that it can be used in a room with high ceilingscollection preferred - winchester read more
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1: a sense of wonder2: poetic champions compose3: no guru, no method, no teacher4: a period of transition5: beautiful vision6: it's too late too stop now (double) read more
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The period around the turn of the century, and extending through the publication of keynes's treatise, was a period of flaming intellectual success at cambridgesee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages slightly fadedoxfam bookshop lymington paperback published by macmillan inotherwise tightly bound and clean with no inscriptionskeynes's pathbreaking "treatise on probability" was begun as a fellowship dissertation at cambridge before the first world warwhite title on spine and front covercovers and spine worn at extremitiesgrey covers with illustration on front
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A pair of large famile rose republic period vases in perfect condition beautiful decorative pieces both are 60 cm / 24” tall read more
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A pair of matching large famile rose republic period vases in perfect condition beautiful decorative pieces 60 cm / 24” tall read more
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Jasper has given my daughter the most incredible eventing season this year, they did the cotswold cup series he has been in the top ten in all but one event including a win a barbary ua and qualified for gatcombe park he also qualified for the seg champs and was 6th in a very competitive championship section he has done some showing also always in the ribbons and end of the day champs his confirmation is lovely as are his paces he has attended sj academy and had over night stays he is super chilled to travel literally loads him self he loves being ridden he has the best attitude never says no always try’s hard to please 110% hacking and happy to go hacking on his own always in a snaffle for all phases perfect to clip shoe ect will live in or out, does need riding most days as he gets excitable if had a lot of days off but is not nasty or horrible flatwork is established nice light contact and lovely off the leg sj he can look a bit green and at times but always jumps and leaves the fences up xc is his favourite he has a good pace looks for the flags had one green stop in his whole season but being his first season eventing you would expect a odd green moment i think he would love to hunt he really could do any job although i would love to see him go on eventing he is ready to step next season to 90s he has jumped a course of 100 at home with ease, definitely a grassroots potential tack available at cost no lones trials payment plans please no time wasters or joy riders my daughter is 14 and loves him dearly so we would want to stay in touch and would prefer him to sell fairly locally we have lots of videos happy to send via what’s app read more
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He began his artistic training at the art institute of gorizia, in he had a period of intense and happy artistic production, characterized by mythical-archaic figurativism, with a distinctly narrative characterare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidarko teodoro bevilacqua was born in in biglie, sloveniaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein he went to japan, working as an assistant to the artist giorgio celiberti, in charge of frescoing the conference room of the kawakyu hotel in shirahamaa tragic moment of despair, in fact, interrupted his life when he was only 43 years old, on novemberplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein japan he was commissioned for a series of works that he did not completecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein this phase he produced engaging works in which the sense of the sacred is manifested in terms of intermediation between nature and the deepest spiritual needs of man, between the timeless tension of being and the historical man
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The 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 peopleare 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 = pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebased on the paper, the writing and binding date back to the early sthe 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 archiveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteearly 18th century manuscriptin italian with notes partially in latinin excellent condition, crisp papercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Covering the period 15th - 19th centuryare 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, rockingstone¶ limited edition of 25 numbered copiessize of the paper samples: caone of the most popular watermarks afterour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit stayed in use until the beginning of the 19th centurysoftcover, oblong, 99 ppthis includes a box with 26 samples of the paper (without watermarks) as described in this catalogueplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea 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 patriasome names: honig, blauw, pannekoek, pieter van der ley, van gelder, koning & desjardin, proost, wendelin richel, vierevant, gerrevink, middelink, koldewyn, etccatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith 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 watermarks
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The book stresses both the underlying unity and the rich variety of the age, and raises fundamental issues about a period of crucial change in british history - industrialisation, war, constitutional change and the attitudes of politicians towards it, political development, and, not least, society and culturethe story ends, not with a full stop but with a question markoxfam bookshop shaftesbury the age of improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writingcould improvement be maintained? could balance and progress continue to be reconciled? see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author also discusses perceptions of, and reactions to, changing circumstances, the influence of religion and science on national life, and changing styles in art and literature this second edition draws on the great volume of new research - produced by lord briggs amongst others, since its original publicationwidely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and research in the background are the new economic powers based on the development of a coal and iron technology; in the foreground, new social and political problems and new ways of tackling them
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A 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 ()oxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdcondition: goodpages are bright and cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolume 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 democracies) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own waywith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumesit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticcomplete in four volumesthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peopleschurchill'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 etc condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textsa collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchill
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A tale of the sea in the days of queen besssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth across the spanish main new edition, illustrated by william rainey ri spotting throughout the book, green boards with illustrated front and spine
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A period re-upholstered chaise longue in a moquette type material' hardly used and in good conditionno cost but has to be collected
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Bred to lay like a machine, commercially it is kept for a period of months before it is replaced mainly because its egg quality deterioratesit is a quiet bird with a lot of good qualitiesit is the original hybridthey will lay up to 320 eggs in its first yearin the second year of lay their egg shell can become thinner, and become misshapedwarren hybrid point of lay ÂŁ14 each the warren pullet is an orangey brown bird that is seen everywherein normal free range conditions they can continue laying for a number of years
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Item will be safely and securely packaged and shipped within one to two working daysare 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 storeshipping price includes express delivery service (one to two working days), full insurance and packagingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteantique victorian silver salt and pepper shakers in a shape of thistle made in england, london, maker: jonathan wilson hukin and john thomas heath for hukin & heath dimensions: weight: 154 grams condition: item is pre - owned, item has minor age related wear and tear, minor oxidation marks, otherwise excellent and pleasant condition overall, please see picturescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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A rare copy of the issue of vicky's cartoonsgiven the flimsy nature of the publication it is a remarkable survivorcontains political cartoons from the period, with easily recognisable personages, de gaulle, krushchev, macmillan, wilson etcsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea must for those who collect british political ephemerabut the spine is good with no loose pages or markings content pages fair to goodoxfam shop balham home and abroad: a selection of evening standard cartoons by vicky, with a foreword by osbert lancaster softcover publisher: an evening standard publication usedcover is poor, with a cut section and yellowing cellotape on the reverse
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However, once he enters the novitiate, a period of spiritual training observed by senior monks, andrea's preconceptions of monastic life are shatteredsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon the outside, twentysomething andrea (christo jivkov) has everything going for him, but after a personal crisis he decides to withdraw from the world and join a monastic orderinstead of finding a life of quiet introspection and prayer, andrea's every move and thought are analysed by the priests, eager to find any flaw that would disqualify him from ordinationoxfam bookshop cheltenham coming-of-age drama about a novice priest's fight for acceptance in the closed world he has chosen
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Oxfam shop didsbury an interesting social history of the period between , Â a history of everyday things in england "has been written for boys and girls of public-school ageinside, the lightly tanned pages are generally clean and bright, however the rear end paper is browned" easy to read, and illustrated with black and white drawings and charts, and colour platessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe hardcover copy is in good conditionit is an account of the work of the people, rather than the politics which guided themthe binding is firm but the rear board is slightly creaky when openedthe beige cloth boards with dark green titling and decoration are marked in places with corners and spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed and a scuff to lower edge
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Over a period of almost seven years, he travelled the country photographing around 100 traditional british customs, with over 80 appearing in the bookonce a year: some traditional british customs was first published in establishing homer sykes as one of the uk's leading young photographerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bath a hardback with dustjacket in fine conditionthe dust jacket and boards are in very good conditionthough inspired by the 19th century photographer benjamin stone, homer sykes approached the events with a distinctly modern sensibility, creating dynamic images which focus mainly on the tradition that is being re-enacted against a background of everyday lifethe pages are clean and tight and appear unread
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Covering a period of time from the s through the s, the book describes the historical development of race car technology and presents fascinating information on race courses, designers, builders, drivers, and eventssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreracing pioneers covered include: fred duesenberg, louis chevrolet, harry miller, leo goossen, and fred offenhauserthe golden age of the american racing car emphasizes the human side of racing history, offering insight into the men who shaped the golden ageoxfam bookshop preston a best seller and winner of the antique automobile club of america's prestigious thomas mckean award
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A great insight into domestic life of the periodoxfam books & music olney undated but published around (has gift inscription from this date)see oxfam website for delivery information read morein good condition, the biding is intact but a little loosethis is a library of information for the home in a single volume
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This is a highly informative and interesting work covering a period of military history that has been largely neglectedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby means of chronological chapters covering the major phases the author describes the roles of figures such as arthur koestler, ernest hemingway, pablo picasso, george orwell, esmond romilly, martha gellhorn (hemingway's lover), salvador dali, the poet federico lorca (who was killed) etcother famous names include the spies kim philby and anthony bluntthe progress of the war is followed from the outbreak rebellion of summer , through seville, the war in the aragon mountains, madrid, malaga, the arrival of the international brigades in , the notorious destruction of guernika by the german condor legion, barcelona and franco?s victorious march, checked briefly on the ebrooxfam books & music bury stedmunds this book tells the tragic story of the spanish civil war through the eyes of writers, artists and musicians who were deeply involved and close to it
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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 centuryeach 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 storiesoxfam bookshop wallingford donegal is a county which is steeped in history
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