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He was a recipient of a royal society of literature jerwood award for non-fiction injulian mash graduated from the university of east anglia with an ma in creative writing in
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Oxfam shop darley street a history of the royal society of arts henry trueman wood published by john murray, london () used hardcover about this item: john murray, londoncondition: goodsize: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tallblue cloth with gilt to lettering on spine and disc on front which says 'arts and commerce promoted', some browning, pages tanned and occasionally foxed, good in original blue cloth gilt, extremities worn and bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Winner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizetravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classiconly with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of warcaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Publisher:royal society of chemistrythe chemistry of explosives (royal society of chemistry paperbacks)author:akhavan, jacquelinegeneral interestwe appreciate the impact a good book can havebook binding:paperback
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We are helped to reach a greater awareness of how literature can transport us and help us make sense of what it means to be humanoxfam bookshop cheltenham from greek myths to graphicssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Happy to post uk onlyit's numbered 301a beautiful 'society of arts' prize wine jug datedheight 7" (18cm) and is in lovely blue with vine designin excellent condition with no signs of damage or wearprice includes post and packing
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Originally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william hwelch medal of the american association for the history of medicinein this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniusedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseaseinsulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bury st
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury winner of the society for military history distinguished book award the horrific series of conflicts known as the thirty years war () tore the heart out of europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all germans and laying waste to whole areas of central europe to such a degree that many towns and regions never recoveredthe war was both a religious and a political one and it was this tangle of motives that made it impossible to stopat its end a recognizably modern europe had been created but at a terrible priceall the major european powers apart from russia were heavily involved and, while each country started out with rational war aims, the fighting rapidly spiralled out of control, with great battles giving way to marauding bands of starving soldiers spreading plague and murder book condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanwhether motivated by idealism or cynicism, everyone drawn into the conflict was destroyed by itwilson's great strength is in allowing the reader to understand the tragedy of mixed motives that allowed rulers to gamble their countries' future with such horrifying resultspeter wilson's book is a major work, the first new history of the war in a generation, and a fascinating, brilliantly written attempt to explain a compelling series of eventsthe principal actors in the drama (wallenstein, ferdinand ii, gustavus adolphus, richelieu) are all here, but so is the experience of the ordinary soldiers and civilians, desperately trying to stay alive under impossible circumstancessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop oxford 10 uk 1st class stamps celebrating the 350th anniversary of the royal society ()Â see oxfam website for delivery information read morein good condition with a couple of franking markscatalogue value of ÂŁ9
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And has been signed by him, published in by the royal society read morea brief history of the law society was written by e
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Petersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenlate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of st2kg [approx] with sturdy packaginghowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsvolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellplease 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 availablerivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographycondition: binding copies with decent blocksdespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographythis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storealso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol ithe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esq
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Oxfam shop glossop great britain th anniversary of the royal society sgfull set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It provides a systematic and critical account of the communist understanding of the politics of literature and assesses the ways in which party theorists were influenced by the world communist movementin particular, it shows that british communists were never content simply to restate soviet ideas about literature, but always developed them in ways that were innovative and sometimes unorthodoxtext in excellent clean condition320 pages, including appendix, notes, and indexex-library, with usual markingsoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames this book examines the many important literary critics and theorists associated with the communist party of great britain in the ssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Dispatched with royal mail 1st classsuccess intelligence: timeless wisdom for a manic society by robert holdencondition is very good
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Further chapters cover the economy, legal developments, literature in english, education, administration and the public service, and emigration, ending with a study of ireland inthe book itself has grey covered boards and gilt letteringthe present volume opens with a character study of the period, followed by twenty chapters of narrative history, with a survey of 'land and people, c 'Â the dust jacket is in good condition with minor sun fade to the spinerepresenting a harvesting of modern scholarship on the subject, its contributors are mainly historians, but include historical geographers and specialists in other related disciplines such as languages and literature, the visual arts, and musicthere are stickers on the title page, endpapers, and stamps on the text blockhowever, this is a good clean copy with no notes or highlighting throughoutoxfam bookshop newport this ten-volume series covers the history of ireland from earliest times to the presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewithdrawn ex-library with all the usual markings
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Fantastic antique framed 50 years service print issued by amalgamated society of woodworkersa framed certificate issued to one william macdonald to mark 50 years membership in the amalgamated society of woodworkersthis really belongs in a museummeasures " x 15in what i believe is it's original period framea fine piece of graphic art in its own right tooa fantastic gift for anyone into woodwork, masonic interest etc
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Fantastic antique framed 50 years service print issued by amalgamated society of woodworkersa framed certificate issued to one william macdonald to mark 50 years membership in the amalgamated society of woodworkersin what i believe is it;s original period framethis really belongs in a museumplease note this item is located in glasgow but can be posted throughout the uk at costmeasures in x 15a fine piece of graphic art in its own right tooa fantastic gift for anyone into woodwork, masonic interest etc
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A companion to the philosophy of literature by garry linternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailshagberg (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days
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Father alguĂ© was an honorary member of the royal society of london and the pontificia accademia romanaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe diameter of the barometer is 230 mm wide 11 mm josĂ© marĂa alguĂ©, (), was a spanish roman catholic priest and meteorologist in the observatory of manilahe invented the barocyclonometer which was officially adopted by the us navy and warships of the north atlantic squadron were equipped with them aroundvery rare aneroid alguĂ©-type barocyclonometer or combined typhoon barometer and cyclonometer the barometer is working with an adjustable wind rose used in tropical seas or on areas with high hurricane risks etcare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Traditional masculine qualities and behaviour have become unacceptable in the new societyit presents a dystopian vision of a female-dominated society of the 22nd century, where women keep men in complete subordination after the historic transfer of powermodern art reflects change in new stereotypical forms of masculinity and femininitysome foxing on some pages and a few pencil lines on some page borderssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe novel comically reverses victorian gender roleswomen gradually take over the traditional men's occupations and privileges, having become judges, doctors, lawyers, businesswomen and artists, whereas effeminate men are allowed to live and perform simple work in complete passivity, submission and obedience to the triumphant femaleswomen prove to be more effective in the public sphere; they are stronger, more intelligent, and better educatedas a result, men must change their rough nature and adjust to new gender roles leather bound boards are in fair condition with edges and corners that are worn downthey gradually become less manly, and many adopt the submissive look of earlier victorian women, whereas women become assertive and domineeringoxfam bookshop carlisle the revolt of man () reads like an anti-suffragette novel and the critique of the new woman ideology which emerged in england in the spages are in fair condition for its agepen inscription and stamp mark on title page
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Working in a counter-tradition that is suspicious of a number of governing ideas and practices in social work, it draws on themes from beck, giddens, rose to explore the impact of risk society and neo liberalism on social workoxfam bookshop hove this path-breaking text constructs a new way of thinking about social work based on contemporary social theorysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This book answers numerous questions, including who lefebvre was, what the society is, and what catholics are to think of vatican iioxfam bookshop preston in , the society of saint pius x was founded by archbishop marcel lefebvre to preserve and propagate the traditional catholic priesthood and traditional catholic latin mass, and given approval by romesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Gb the duke of edinburgh's award presentation pack no 128 mint stamps with stock card and information cheque or paypal ÂŁ220 to include postage read more
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the law society of scotland directory of expert witness see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book itself has grey covered boards and gilt letteringthere are further chapters on the economy, the coinage, languages and literature, and the irish abroadtwo surveys, 'land and people', cmoody, a new history of ireland is harvesting of modern scholarship on irish history from the earliest times to the presentoxfam bookshop newport bl reissued with a comprehensive and up-to-date bibliographical supplementthere will be ten volumes, six of which have been published to datethere are stickers on the title page, endpapers, and stamps on the text block the dust jacket is in good condition with minor sun fade to the spinethe third volume opens with a character study of early modern ireland and a panoramic survey of ireland in , followed by twelve chapters of narrative historyhowever, this is a good clean copy with no notes or highlighting throughoutplanned and established by the late tsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewithdrawn ex-library with all the usual markings
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln society of antiquaries of london: general index to proceedings, 2nd series, volwith classified list of illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more used: bright red fabric cover and gilded text on spine look new
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By weaving history, family stories, travelogue and ecology, richard morris reveals how yorkshire took shape as a landscape and in literature, legend and popular regardoxfam bookshop woodbridge in very good condition although there is very light wear to the jacketwe are introduced to discoverers and inventions, meet the people who came and went, encounter real and fabled heroes, and discover why, from the iron age to the cold war, yorkshire has been such a key place in times of tension and strugglefascinating' country life yorkshire, it has been said, is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast, downs, fen and heath lie close'a restless, poetic, strange book, and the territory it describes deserves nothing less' observer' meticulously researchedin a wide-ranging and lyrical narrative, morris finds that for as far back as we can look yorkshire has been a region of unique presence with links around the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe descend into the county's netherworld of caves and mines, and face episodes at once brave and dark, such as the part played by whitby and hull in emptying arctic waters of whales, or the re-routing of rivers and destruction of yorkshire's fens
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By alan (ed) harwood, elain & powers (author) this new journal from the c20 society is described by bridget cherry as 'essential reading for anyone who wants to understand that decade'other contributions tell personal stories of the decade, from the cartoonist louis hellman, the architect david rock and the historian gavin stampthe eleven essays gathered in this volume demonstrate the variety and surprising zest of the decade, starting with an extended overview by elain harwood and alan powers, and articles describing new theatres, art galleries, mosques and officesthe sophisticated revival of s and s white modernism is analysed by geraint franklin, and roland jeffery shows how many architectural roads crossed in milton keynesthe history is complex and few specialist studies have appeared to datethe s is increasingly seen as a crucial time of transition when, despite adverse economic conditions, new thinking emerged to modify the modernist beliefs of the s, incorporating greater concern for the realities of life wit, imagination, humility and sensitivity to people and environments helped to create more flexible approaches to the design of individual buildings and citiesthe essays are complemented by a time line charting the highlights of the s across culture and politicsoxfam books & music bedford the seventies: rediscovering a lost decade of british architecture (twentieth century architecture) paperback - 1 jansome bumping to corner - see photo see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe period saw the first designs by some of britain's leading practitioners, including sir terry farrell and sir jeremy dixon, whose colourful early projects are described by kenneth powell
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Reared on organically maintained pastures on the mendip hills, you can learn more about our flock by typing mallows flock into the search engineall sheep sold are given a wormer prior to leaving our smallholdingÂŁ60 each (must be sold in pairs minimum) or ÂŁ50 per head when sold as a trio or morethey are sprayed with clik to cover against fly-strike in the summer and are fecal egg counted (fec) regularly to check worm burden countswe also aim to sell friendlier sheep to make flock keeping an enjoyable experiencemost born as triplet offspringgreat fleeces, will make good fibre pets, orchard or paddock grazers, gentle pets for children or ram companionssome horned, some with small horns (scurs) and some polledall our sheep are pedigree (although castrates cannot be registered with the shetland sheep society) and have been vaccinated with heptavac p plusfriendly, run up as soon as they see you, always come to a bucket and some will let you hand feed them when they get to know youlocal delivery can be available at cost and all sheep sold go to their new homes with a 'welcome pack' detailing all they need to know and ongoing support from usvisits to the flock very welcomewe have a small group of 11 month old shetland wethers (castrates) looking for grazing homes
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Dr everard phillips' work brings together many theoretical concepts that strive to explain the nature of societal conflict, the many ways that conflict can manifest itself in a society and how people will struggle to develop strategies that assist them in having a voice and getting their concerns into the open, to be addressed - no matter the circumstances see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop magdelen street this is an exciting book that breathes new life into the field of conflict resolution and cultural understandingit is a perceptive discussion of a creative mechanism used in a dramatic way to address societal issues
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