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Condition: gooda collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillcomplete in four volumesthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumesa 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 ()see oxfam website for delivery information read more) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own wayit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textspages are bright and clean condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedchurchill'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 etcoxfam shop balham london - cassell and company ltdvolume 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
49 €
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Based 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 conflictfrance, 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 russiathe franco-american narrative offers a unique prism through which the american road to war can be better understoodoxfam 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 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 destructionit 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 whole
26 €
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Encompassing 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 todayoxfam 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 themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseen 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 imaginedan 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 empire
6 €
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A map of the journey is an orginial, never previously published workit is a transcript of a series of eleven preparatory talks given by sayādaw u jotika of burma prior to a meditation retreat held in australiabook is in excellent condition comes with a map of the journey bookmarkpublisher: 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 teachersthis book gives a thorough background to the path with much detail about the various insight stages
3 €
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This sets into motion a devastating and irrevocable string of events that will change the goodwins' lives for ever as they find themselves trapped in a nightmare from which they cannot escapespellbinding, lyrical, and universal in its themes, this powerful, emotional page-turner shows that jane hamilton is a writer of exceptional talentand one morning, while alice is babysitting her neighbour's children, a tragic accident does occur on the farmsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham because alice and howard goodwin run a small dairy farm in the midst of encroaching suburbia, and because their whimsical ways betray their city origins, they are shunned as 'that hippie couple', outsiders in the small midwestern town of prairie centernevertheless, they feel that they and their two daughters are living in a self-made paradisebut alice has always believed that all it would take to fall from grace is 'one stupendous error, or else an unfortunate accident'a map of the worldis a harrowing tale of guilt, betrayal and the loss of innocence
2 €
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4to, blue cloth, gilt crest to front board, gilt lettering to spinewith a signature and dedication by the author on the half-title page and a dedicatory message beneath thatintroduction by vic locke, commodoreoxfam books & music fareham chambers, gillian(hong kong: the club, )with bibliography and lots of photographsforeword by the right honourable christopher patten, governor of hong kongin excellent, hardly-read used conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea huge, handsome, and extensively-illustrated centennial history of this venerable yacht clubchapters: : in the lee of dragons; : laying the mark; : before thewind; : cruising in company; : across the line; : dress overall; : the course aheadeastern waters eastern winds: a history of the royal hong kong yacht club: : one hundred years1st hardback published by the royal hong kong yacht club in
17 €
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All spines are straight and binding goodcomplete 8 vols set james taylor: the age we live in: a history of the nineteenth century from the peace of to the present time - london - william mackenzie, edinburgh and dublin - cm x 20cm brown hardcovers with black and gold gilt decorationcovers in excellent condition, only very light and occasional small marks/edgewear evident on coversvery good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe owners name crossed out with marker on endpapers of each bookvery light and occasional foxing on the pages (usually on the rear of the plates)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea beauty to the eye, would add value to any librarycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableprospectus in front of vol 18 volumes in 8 bookspage ends have light foxingplease see pictures for referenceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegold gilding on all page ends
53 €
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The head and tail pieces of each chapter are sketches of the norman corbel stones in the churchthere is a pedigree of the fleetwood and churchill families at the back the pages are in a very good condition and are remarkably clean and brightthe gilt on the spine is still brightbecause of this the book gets a fair conditionoxfam bookshop newark hardbackinside, the webbing can be seen - more at the front than at the back the red boards are faded and worn see oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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From the earliest pre-history right up to the present day, this stirring account describes the astonishingly varied stages through which the british isles have passed to achieve their current identityunlike most other texts, 'a history of the british isles' is not just a history of englandproper weight is given to all four, often fractious, components of the british isles - england, ireland, scotland and wales - providing the reader with an admirably balanced and absorbing narrative of an extraordinary shared pastoxfam bookshop cheltenham jeremy black's vigorous and fascinating study tells the story of a group of islands, their peoples, and their remarkable impact on the rest of the world see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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The tragedy of liberation: a history of the chinese revolution, bytitle: the tragedy of liberation: a history of the chinese revolution, format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: bloomsbury uk release date: language: english
99 €
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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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In very good conditionsee 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 centurythe corners are very slightly bruised at the bottomoxfam 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 anniversary
35 €
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It also addresses the historical, political and sociological reasons that led to british settlement the slip case is intact and shows slight rubbingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in excellent conditionoxfam shop cotham hill this is a history of the birth of australia out of the suffering and brutality of britain's convict transportation systemcontains a number of illustrationsit was first published in
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17 €
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Egytpt; arthur weigall - a history of the pharaos - london, thornton butterworth, - first edition - two volumes - ppvolume 2: from the accession of amenemhet 1 of the twelfth dynasty to the death of thutmose iii of the eighteenth dynasty to bare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiboth books are in first conditionhardcover - 22some age-related stainsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolume 1: the first eleven dynastiestwo ex-libris and a namein good conditionbound in the original linen bindingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
39 €
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Full title: "a view of the celebrated great wall of china,which divides that empire from tartary, & was originally built to prevent the invasions of the tartars"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiyellowing paperour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition is goodan illustration to george henry millar's 'the new and universal system of geography, being a complete history and description of the whole worldgood impression on laid paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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28 €
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Side 2 has a factory applied label, but this is plain white with ruled lines, no writing or other marks are presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe vinyl is in excellent condition with some very hairline scuffs visible on side 2 this is in reasonable condition but has been graded due to light signs of wear and some minor damage on the insidethis is a test pressing and originally had no label on side 1, where a hand written label has been applied 'a trick of the tail side 1'this test pressing was supplied in a standard printed gatefold sleeve for this albumoxfam shop petersfield early repress of this albummatrix numbers are a/6t and b//3t, consistent with this release
200 €
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Oxfam books & music totnes this is the english translation of a book initially published in under the title "erziehung zur freiheit" which was a survey of the work of the waldorf schools worldwide, with many colourful illustrations of the work of some of the pupilsno marks to the text and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelandscape orientationseveral colour illustrationslanthorn hardback with full colour boards and no dj
24 €
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A prisoner of the past album version 5:03the title is a prisoner of the pastfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casinga prisoner of the past radio edit 3:51
7 €
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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"
50 €
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A history of the tajiks iranians of the east by richard foltz (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
18 €
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Happy to post to uk postcodesplease look at my other ads by clicking the link at the bottom of the pagea sister of the red cross by lt meadethank you for your interesta tale of the south african war with illustrations
15 €
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Condition: goodauthors: stone, normantitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wardust jacket: falsetitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold warproduct category: books
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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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Are 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplus 6 historic stampsstamp booklet, bringing together a collection of the kings of the belgians, from leopold ii to albert ii in very good overall conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
41 €
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Twelve black and white illustrations / frontispiecewith twelve illustrations reproduced in exact facsimile from drawings made during the voyagesare 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 storevery good hardcover copy in green buckram with bright gold titles and decorationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea narrative of the voyages round the world performed by captain's james cookfull-page illustrations and frontispiece (collated)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebickers and son, london - 23 x 14 cm
59 €
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Below is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idzthe item format is a book paperbackthe title is a history of the modern middle eastthe sleeve condition is new
52 €
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Clayton crockett develops a constructive radical theology from the philosophy of immanuel kant - a philosophy attacked by radical orthodoxy - to show kant's relevance to postmodern philosophy and contemporary theologysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ipswich a theology of the sublime is the first major response to the influential and controversial radical orthodoxy movement
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New edition, illustrated by william rainey rsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea tale of the sea in the days of queen bessi spotting throughout the book, green boards with illustrated front and spineoxfam books & music perth across the spanish main
9 €
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A tour of the loire valley: a journey of wine, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free shipping in the us
14 €
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A tour of the languedoc: a journey of wine, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us
12 €