A rebel completing the wall of sound
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Light foxing to the front endpapers and the occasional spot of foxing on some pagesthe story in verse of the shy sir lance-a-little who finally wins a maiden with the help of the gentle dragon, delightfully enhanced by the quirky illustrations by peter firmin, in full colour on one double page and in ink and wash on the nexteven the horses are full of character! a very good copy of a charming children's book that gently mocks the world of the tourneyoxfam shop sherwood glossy white boards with a witty illustration of sir lance-a-little and stanley the dragon that mimicks a mediaeval manuscriptvery good condition, with sharp corners and no more than a light scratch and one or two tiny nicks to the edgeson the rear board stanley is entertained by a group of mermaidsthe very good, unclipped wrapper is lightly foxed; the top edge is worn but intact(a2) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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\t this work consists of six main parts with their own separate pagination, three of which have their own title-page with the dateotherwise leaves are clean and clear with generous marginsthe last section includes a proposition for the advancement of experimental philosophy, a discourse by way of vision, concerning the government of oliver cromwell, and several discourses by way of essays in verse and prose\t\t\t condition: binding copy - front board detached yet present and both boards show bumps to fore-corners and moderate wear\t a folio sized (304mm x 192mm) volume in contemporary full leather that is partially disbound with the front board detached, yet presentleaves show light age-goldening, the occasional isolated spot here and there, and there are some 25 leaves with what appears to be a printing flaw [in the same position], which is a central patch of diluted ink[?] of varying intensity throughout [see photos] - from these a small number of words are affected with varying degrees of obliterationplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available\t as the block is very decent, this copy should prove highly rewarding after the attention of a competent binder who could easily perform the board re-attachmentengraved frontis portrait, head-pieces, and ornate initial lettersspine a little more worn with wear to spine-ends, remnants of spine label, and rear outer hinge is split - despite this the rear board is still firmly attached and block is very sturdyboards have tooled border and corner pieces, five raised bands, and red spine label with gilt letteringare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor henry herringman, pp: [xviii]the works of mrour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeweight (with sturdy packaging): g approxthis copy includes the 24pp life of crowley by thomas sprat and thereare errata notes on last page in volumeconsisting of those which were formerly printed: and those which he design'd for the press, now published out of the authors original copies \t\t first edition published in london and printed by jend-papers appear to have been replaced more recentlythe remaining five main parts with sepatate pagination are: miscellanies, the mistress (with t-p), pindarique odes (with t-p), davideis (with t-p), and verses written on several occasions
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It is in the main a personal and moving narrative of a mother looking to help her son avoid such a lifelong sentence of medication whilst trying to research holistic resources and alternative approaches for treatment at the same time as negotiating the vagaries of the current mental health systemit includes an accessible inquiry into how unconscious forces influence our mind, our bodies and the entire family systemits hypothesis is that if we cannot understand our own unconscious responses how can we understand those of our loved ones in psychotic episodes? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music wells internally a very good clean copy of this paperback bookit is often a tale of despair and frustration, yet also gives a compassionate voice the cover has a few marks and bows away from the booktranspersonal and transgenerational psychotherapeutic insights back up the personal narrative there is also a mark on the front of the bottom edge this is a book written not just by a professional transpersonal psychotherapist but by someone who has walked the heart-rending path and experienced the psychological trauma of loving someone in psychosis; psychosis which still remains the greatest taboo in society today, together with its implicit diagnosis of a lifelong sentence of medication and no cure
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe bust is very finely crafted to detail and is equipped with the monogram 'adetails: height: 35 cmit is made of a bronze-coloured zinc alloy and has a warm patinathe crown of thorns is attached to the head of christ with a screw and the tip of a thorn has broken off (not disturbing)a beautiful sculpture of christ, depicted with a crown of thornsotherwise it is in good condition, the photos speak for themselvesa decorative image of beautiful quality! it will be carefully packaged and shipped via registered and insured mail with track and tracemost likely from france, from circaplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The rightful heir, caspian, is in hidingin 'voyage of the dawn treader' () the child heroes, with their unpleasant cousin edmund, find themselves aboard prince caspian's ship, the 'dawn treader', on a voyage to the edge of the worldlewis children's books using live action and animation to recreate the magical world of narniafinally, in 'the silver chair' () jill and eustace search for prince rillian, aided by puddlegumwhen the white witch learns of their presence, their lives are in danger, but there is talk that aslan is on the movethe children join the rebels who want to reinstate caspian as their princealong the way they learn many valuable lessons as they seek the seven lords of narniathey must then face the green witch, queen of the deep realm, in order to break the spell of the silver chairsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'prince caspian' () sees the four child heroes return to the magical land of narnia, where evil king miraz and queen punaprisma have usurped the thronein 'the lion, the witch and the wardrobe' () it is a quiet sort of day in the english countryside when peter, susan, edmund and lucy stumble through the back of an old wardrobe into the enchanted land of narnia and embark on an extraordinary adventureoxfam bookshop swanage all four adaptations of the cthey journey to the giants of garfang, and thence underground to the land of the earthmen
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It offers a memorable story of a child's innocence amid post-war traumas and a haunting commentary on the new fascist rulethe young girl, ana, starts to worry about the fate of the monsterin a remote castillian village in a travelling cinema comes to town and shows the boris karloff film 'frankenstein'goaded on by her sister, who tells her the monster lives in a house on the edge of the village, she finally summons enough courage to visit the housesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe discovers a fugitive on the run who takes the surrogate place of the monster of her imagining, and she naively tries to protect him from the villagers and policeoxfam bookshop aylesbury this highly acclaimed debut feature from victor erice is set in rural spain just after franco's victory in the spanish civil war
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Oxfam bookshop hertford *kazuo ishiguro's new novel klara and the sun is now available to preorder*winner of the booker prize by the nobel-prize winning authorone of the bbc's '100 novels that shaped our world'in the summer of , stevens, the ageing butler of darlington hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea contemporary classic, the remains of the day is kazuo ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a great english house, of lost causes and lost love
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Oxfam bookshop skipton "described by kenneth clark as 'one of the most brilliant books of art criticism that i have ever read', art and illusion is a classic study of image-makingno inscriptionsblue boards with silver decorationdecorated endpapersin applying the findings of experimental science to a nuanced understanding of art and in tackling complex ideas and theoretical issues, gombrich is rigorousit seeks to answer a simple question: why is there such a thing as style? the question may be simple but there is no easy answer, and professor gombrich's brilliant and wide-ranging exploration of the history and psychology of pictorial representation leads him into countless crucial areassee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published more than 40 years ago, art and illusion has lost none of its vitality and importancegombrich examines, questions and re-evaluates old and new ideas on such matters as the imitation of nature, the function of tradition, the problem of abstraction, the validity of perspective and the interpretation of expression: all of which reveal that pictorial representation is far from being a straightforward matter
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditionthe hinge on the inside is partly loosethe hand coloured illustrations are of very high qualitythe book is a hymn about the english forests and is partly in prose, partly in versethe leather on the hinges has some loss of colour and it has a tear in the leather of the front hingealso contains a lot of practical information about the plants and trees in the forestscomplete with 23 hand coloured and gum/yolk finished illustrations of european tree typesbound in a gold stamped red morocco binding with embossed book blockplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
130 €
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But when her ex-husband appears at her door without warning one day, her comfortable world is shatteredwhen detective kusanagi of the tokyo police tries to piece together the events of that day, he finds himself confronted by the most puzzling, mysterious circumstances he has ever investigatedone of the biggest-selling japanese thrillers ever, and the inspiration for a cult film, the devotion of suspect x is now being discovered across the worldnothing quite makes sense, and it will take a genius to understand the genius behind this particular crimeits blend of a page-turning story, evocative tokyo setting and utterly surprising ending make it a must-read for anyone interested in international fictionoxfam bookshop royal exchange square yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only childsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop holmfirth english local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central governmentthis text will be of key interest to scholars, students and practitioners of local government, and more generally to those interested in what has been happening to british politics and governancethis book is the first to directly address this trend's impact upon the institution of local government, a crucial element in the democratic viability of a unitary stateno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe process of centralisation, and its corrosive effect on the status and responsibilities of local government, have been widely recognised and deplored among politicians and senior officers within local government, and by academics with an interest in this fieldthis book fills this gaphowever, there has been no study exploring in detail its impact, and, equally important, suggesting ways in which the growing imbalance between the powers of central and local government should be rectified
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From the twelve months: a landscape with bird catchers who monitor their nets behind a ashlar-work, depicting the month of septemberare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimoderate spottinghe was a pupil of jacob matham in haarlem aroundreference: franken&van der kellen 170 hollstein 54jan van de velde made his an important oeuvre mainly between andin the beginning he worked only after his own designsjan van de velde is known for his drawings and engravingsnotes: alle measurements are taken on the plate markdimensions: 16 x cm artist name: jan van de velde ii () medium: etching circa: jan van de velde ii () - dutch school born in rotterdam and died in enkhuizenlater also after drawings from pieter molijn and buytewechfirst state on twoplease 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 storeleft and top right the symbols of belonging in this month the constellation librain the background a village and left a man with a basket on his back on a country roadfull plate border and marginhe worked in haarlem until and then went to enkhuizencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: good impression fixed with borders on a collection sheet and presented in a good passe-partout
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The boards are very slightly sprung, and the edges of the page block are a little discolouredthe dust jacket is price-clipped, and has lost paper from all edges (without loss of text), and although now in a removable protective cover is in fair condition onlyincluding appendixoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames the almost incredible but true story of felix kersten, the doctor whose miraculous hands exerted a strange power over himmler and who used this power to save thousands of livesthe contents of the book are however in very good condition, notwithstanding the odd minor mark not affecting the text and a name in ink on the ffepsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The perfect, traditional cotswolds villages offer historic places, friendly pubs and craft shopsthis area is a perfect blend of gentle rolling hills, plentiful archaeological sites and charming villages built from a local honey coloured limestoneoxfam shop wolverhampton set in the heart of england's countryside, the cotswolds occupies the area between gloucester, bath, oxford and stratford-upon-avonthe countryside with its gentle hills and open spaces is ideal for a variety of outdoor activities such as horse-riding, cycling, ballooning and walking, making the cotswolds a dream place to live and visitin recognition of the beauty of this quintessentially english countryside, the area covering 790 square miles was designated an area of outstanding natural beauty inmost of the villages and smaller towns have survived unspoiltdespite its popularity with tourists, the cotswolds remains tranquil and serenetraditional museums like corinium museum in cirencester, cotswolds museum in bourton-on-the-water, gloucester cathedral, roman baths, sudeley castle or blenheim palace are complemented by fabulous gardens of westonbirt, painswick, batsford and hidcotebeata moore's glorious photographs show the charm of the cotswolds through the seasonssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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This loss could lead to greater recourse to professional help unless leave arrangements are improveddit verlies kan leiden tot een groter beroep op professionele hulp, tenzij verlofregelingen worden verbeterdin eerdere adviezen van het scp over de mantelzorg is aandacht gevraagd voor de vaak problematische combinatie van werken en helpenuitstekende pagina's, een klein randje en omslagslijtageas in previous reports on the future foresight of informal care, this study also shows that no worrying gap between the numbers of recipients and providers of informal care is expected in the future (until )oxfam bookshop carlisle net als in eerdere rapportages van toekomstverkenning van mantelzorg blijkt ook uit dit onderzoek dat in de toekomst (tot ) geen onrustbarende kloof tussen aantallen ontvangers en verleners van mantelzorg wordt verwachtin this context, the tension between two goals of policy has been pointed out: more people working longer and citizens' greater responsibility for their network members in need of helpthis study summarizes that tension in figureser is in dat verband gewezen op de spanning tussen twee doelen van beleid: meer mensen langer aan het werk en grotere eigen verantwoordelijkheid van burgers voor hun hulpbehoevende netwerkledenin previous scp recommendations on informal care, attention has been drawn to the often problematic combination of working and helpingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morede cijfers tonen dat de stijgende arbeidsdeelname die het kabinet nodig acht omdat de nederlandse beroepsbevolking krimpt een prijs heeft in de vorm van verlies van informele steunexcellent pages, a little edge and cover wearthe figures show that the increasing labor participation that the cabinet deems necessary because the dutch working population is shrinking has a price in the form of a loss of informal supportin deze studie is die spanning in cijfers gevat
4 €
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The dustjacket has imperfections at the top of the rear fold and along the crease of the rear fold and would be considered in a good conditionthe bulk of the text is unpaginated (approx 400pp)published: 2nd reprint binding: hardback book condition: very good dustjacket condition: good isbn 10: this is a classic reading system presented for busy modern people which takes the reader through the bible in one or two years as preferredthe book is in a very good seemingly unread conditioncarson publisher: inter-varsity press "it is an ideal gift book for baptism, confirmation or ordination candidates"see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop shirley title: for the love of god, volume 1- a daily companion for discovering the riches of god's word author: d(publishers information)
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Jocelin of brakelond was a monk in the abbey of bury st edmunds, and his narrative of events between the years of and provides a unique insight into the life of a medieval religious communityoxfam books & music lichfield this is the first english translation for forty years of a medieval classic, offering vivid and unique insight into the life of a great monastery in late twelfth-century englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe translation brilliantly communicates the interest and immediacy of jocelin's narrative, and the annotation is particularly clear and helpful
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Have the dead come back to life? or has susan plunged into the abyss of madness? with the help of her neurosurgeon, susan desperately clings to her sanity while fighting to uncover who or what could be stalking hershe doesn't remember who she is or why she is thereplease check shipping costs before ordering synopsis in a cavern called the house of thunder, susan thorton watched in terror as her lover died a brutal death in a college hazingand in the following four years, the four young men who participated in that grim fraternity rite also died violentlyor did they? twelve years later susan wakes in a hospital bedapparently involved in a fatal accident, she is suffering from amnesiaall she knows is that her convalescence is unfolding into a fearful nightmare - and that the faces that surround her, pretending loving care, are those of the four men involved in that murder years before
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It is also built upon a landscape that has been stretching, sliding and breaking apart for millenniahardback book very good condition a burgeoning new city is built on the dreams of the american gold rushprice includes pnp
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Thank you for lookinghere i have for sale is an antique brooch in the form of a fish, as you can see in the photo's this is decorated with enamel work and stones, this is a good size brooch and i would say around 2" long and 1! tall (can get exact measurements when i find a ruler, on the back of the brooch it has the word silver stamped in raised letters, i will post this free of charge to anywhere in england, payment by cheque or bank transfer please, proof of posting can always be given if neededbrooch is just under 2:1/2" long x 1:3/4" tall
50 €
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We appreciate the impact a good book can havewe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!author:mccullin, donbook binding:hardback
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Light foxing to cover and wear to edges and cornerslight pencil markings to text on a few pagesmatthiessen left off in his achievement of tprevious owners name to title pageeliot is generally recognized as one of the very few first-rate critical studies of arguably our finest poetbased on a series of lectures delivered at oxford university, this study begins where droxfam shop kendal paperback in good conditioneliot see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Red cloth, gilt titles and decoration, hardcovers and contents in excellent clean conditionincluding glossary and indexeshistorical notes by john bromley, with forty plates in full colour and numerous line drawings by heather childsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames the armorial bearings of the guilds of london - a record of the heraldry of the surviving companiesdust jacket has two closed tears and a crease at the bottom of the front panel, spine slightly faded, price clipped
20 €
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames the seeds of kokopelli - a manual for the production of seeds in the family garden - a directory of heritage seedshardcover with laminated pictorial boardsa little bumping at corners, contents as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenear fine condition
50 €
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Reprinting of an excellent companion book for philosophy students or other interested readersoxfam shop bishop's stortford unmatched in the quality of its world-renowned contributors, this companion serves as both a course text and a reference book across the broad spectrum of issues of concern to the philosophy of science see oxfam website for delivery information read morein good condition
15 €
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But when the chimp develops human-like intelligence and emotions, an epic battle ensues to determine the dominant species on the planet! disc is in very good condition, case in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle our greatest discovery will become the world's biggest threat when a scientist on the verge of a medical breakthrough begins testing on a young chimpanzee names caesar
2 €
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However, as he attempts to retrieve the missing jewel, he unwittingly moves closer to finding his long-lost dadaladdin is worried about his impending marriage to princess jasmine, and in particular his future role as a father, as he has never known his ownoxfam shop ulverston a straight-to-video spin-off from disney's animated feature, a follow-up to the return of jafarvoice cast: aladdin: scott weinger (singing: brad kane) the genie: robin williams cassim: john rhys-davies (singing: merwin foard) princess jasmine: linda larkin (singing: liz callaway) iago: gilbert gottfried see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen the forty thieves steal a magical talisman during the ceremony, aladdin is forced to put such concerns to one side
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Neatly inked inscription on front endpapervarious scuffs and marks, fading towards outer edges of boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreendpapers discolouredblue cloth covered boards with gilt text and illustration to front, and gilt text to spine, which is heavily discolouredtext block is clean and tight, with sporadic foxing and light but even tanningoxfam bookshop newport far back in the mists of time a primitive man, more imaginative and daring than his fellows, trusted himself to a log or the trunk of a fallen tree to voyage on a stream that would carry him he knew not whither
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Together they travel far across the land to the domains of the king's three sisters to claim the merchant's prizewhen a merchant nurses the king of birds back to health after he is injured in a great war, he is offered a great rewarddebut author alexander utkin, retells the slavic myths of his youth in a stunning new graphic novel, illustrated in a bold new styleoxfam homeware arnold an action-packed debut title for middle grade readers with an appetite for folklore and mythology, who are ready to move beyond storybook fairy talesbut will they give up that which is most precious to them? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It is remarkable how quickly the mood shifts from talk of big questions (religion, god, beauty, how mirrors lie) to the perfectly ordinary nuances between a couplealexander embarks on a remarkable experiment, the likes of which no one has attempted before, maybe that's why there is a detective watching himsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square a post-modern puzzle about self and identitywith penny, alexander is a gadfly, mucking her about, unable to see past her beauty; but with melanie, he has met his match
(England)
3 €