A shipwreck a story of refugees
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Notes on a shipwreck a story of refugees, borders, and hope by davide enia (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
10 €
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Oxfam shop lincoln the novel is by nikos kazantzakis (the author of zorba the greek) with an english translation by jonathan griffin, the story concerns the attempts of a fictional greek village community deep in anatolia  and ruled by the turks to enact the life of christ in a mystery play they are overwhelmed by their tasksee oxfam website for delivery information read morecovers and spine are firm, binding is strong and pages are clean and clear  the book is in good conditiona group of refugees, fleeing from the ruins of their plundered homes, arrive asking for protection - and suddenly the drama of the passion becomes reality, ending up in re-enacting the events of christ's trial, suffering and death
7 €
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It tells the story of refugees fleeing wargood dancing from nestor gonzales, emma "shortbread" houston, michale naylor and othershas photos and relevant information about the current production, and the various performersthe dancing and chorigraphy is extemely innovativethe second act also had interesting neon lightspostage extra or collection in person freemessage in a bottle, sadler's wells theatre programme, elegant and stylish white and red programme for kate price's current revival dance production for sting tracks for the winter seasonthis production is set to dance for sting's most famous tracks including sosthere is a large hanging ball on the side of the stage which was a round egg timer that released sandthe set is mostly minimalist with some projections on the back of the setthe costumes are contemporary in feeling
3 €
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Here is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women - a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspectivethe pages are tightoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditiondust jacket shows some minor shelf wearcenturies of change is a journey into the past like no othersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allthe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pagesin centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historythere are two sections of colour illustrationsit is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest changewe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scalethe black cloth boards are in very good condition
14 €
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Yet, as ever, this is only half the storythis is a hugely original story of the most relatable of unlikely love stories: a human, and the body that defines himoxfam bookshop cheltenham from a particularly humiliating accident at scout camp, to the final stages of terminal illness, daniel pennac's warm, witty and heart-breaking novel shows the rise and fall of an ordinary man, told through his observations of his own bodyas years pass and hairs grey, everything he took for granted begins to turn against himit is with damp eyes (not to mention underpants) that our narrator begins his diary, seeking through it to come to terms with the demoralising quirks of his fleshy confinestackling taboo topics with honesty and charm, pennac's wit remains sharp even as everything else begins to sagthrough the joys and horrors of puberty to the triumphs of adolescence, we grow to love him through every growth, leak and wound, as he finds himself developing muscles, falling in love, and then leaving school to join the french resistancetranslated from the french by alyson waters see oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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It is a story of the struggle for one's ideals amid the despair and grief of war, but most of all, it is a story of hope in the most dire circumstancessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries brutally honest and rich in detail, this posthumously published diary of a twenty-seven-year-old vietcong woman doctor, saved from destruction by an american soldier, gives us fresh insight into the lives of those fighting on the other side of the vietnam war
6 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road fatima - the 13th day - a story of hope in a world torn apart by persecution, war and oppression, three children were chosen to offer a message of hopebased on the memoirs of sister lucia dos santos and independent eyewitness accountssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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This is not a story of happily ever after - it's the heart-stopping conclusion in the twisted ya origin story of the infamous villain, the queen of heartsdinah has lost everyone she ever lovedher brother was brutally murdered
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a late victorian adventure story set in africa and claiming to be "kept as far as possible within the bounds of fact"title page partly detached, otherwise binding secure288 pp plus 32 pp publisher's catalogue to rear; 16 b&w plates plus many smaller illussee oxfam website for delivery information read moreillustrated boards edgeworn and slightly markedno date, prize plate datedpage edges browned/foxed, prize plate front pastedown, a few marginal marks but overall internally clean
13 €
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow a story of the evils of gambling written in by scott graham published by s see oxfam website for delivery information read morered pictorial boards boards are somewhat faded and pages are heavily tanned throughout,although text is still easily readableoverall, book is in acceptable condition
12 €
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Pleasing white boys a story of aspiration and malice in corporate america by linda saulsby (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
14 €
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Emin pasha and the rebellion at the equator a story of nine months experiences in the last of the soudan provinces - a j mounteney-jephson (one of stanley's officers), with the revision and co-operation of henry m stanleyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidark red brown hardboards with black illustration and gilt lettering to front cover and spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecontent has light toning to pages with foxing throughout and ex-libris on ffeopit has a b/w photograph of the author as a frontispiece with his signature at the bottom of the picture, it has a colour map of emin pasha's province, 45 other illustrations (frontispiece is loose) (21 of which are full page) and a facsimile of the mahdi's letterhinges are a bit cracked with webbing visiblegeneral wear to boards with marks, edge wearin good condition, with both boards firmly attached and no pages missingdampstaining on the backboardplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefirst edition, it was published in by sampson, low, marston, searle & rivingtoncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available490pp inc index, 23 x 15 cm
50 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe unclipped dhe had a gift of knowing when to click the shutter of his camera to capture people and things in motion - a ball suspended in the air, an uncle diving into the water, and the first flight of a glider in france - and the photographs presented in this book offer young readers an entertaining approach to understanding and appreciating photographyshows very slight signs of shelf-wear, but the book is otherwise in excellent conditionoxfam shop west hampstead jacques-henri lartigue was given his first camera in for his seventh birthday, and he went on to take hundreds of pictures during his childhood
19 €
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It's a story of determination, courage and discipline which will make you laugh and maybe even make you crya perfect gift for father's day that will make your dad's day extra specialthe cost is ÂŁ which includes uk postage and packingthis is a hardback book, nearly 600 pages, that jacks will personally sign and includes a signed picturebrian jacks brand new autobiographyjacks lifts the lid on superstars and how this changed his lifediscover how he overcame adversity to become a champion and how as a 15 year old, alone in tokyo, he nearly gave up
25 €
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1) a child called it, one child's courage to survive, 2) the lost boy, a foster child's search for the love of a family, 3) a man named dave, a story of triumph and forgiveness, priced at ÂŁ6excellent condition, would make a great present for someoneset o 3 books by dave pelzer99 each, thanks for looking
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham from acclaimed novelist elizabeth chadwick comes a story of huge emotional power set against the road to magna carta and the fight to bring a tyrant king to heelsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe privileged daughter of one of the most powerful men in england, mahelt marshal's life changes dramatically when her father is suspected of treachery by king johnwhen king john sets out to subdue the bigods, mahelt faces a heartbreaking battle, fearing neither she, nor her marriage, is likely to survive the outcomeadapting to her new life is hard, but mahelt comes to love hugh deeply; however, defying her father-in-law brings disgrace and heartbreakmagnificent in scope and detail, with characters that leap off the page, this is historical fiction at its finesther brothers become hostages and mahelt is married to hugh bigod, heir to the earldom of norfolk
2 €
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But above all it is a story of wing forwards and fullbacks, of don clark and jonah lomu, of the block of wood and the abcs, of supporters on the grandstand and crackling radios at 2 arugby union is our national sport
128 €
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The angel tree by lucinda riley - a story of love and lossa woman of substance by barbara taylor bradford - a novel of love, courage, ambition, war, death and passionthe perfect book to curl up withthe clockmaker's daughter by kate morton - big house, dark secrets and ruined lives …afterwards by rosamund lupton - one perfect day - one terrible crimethe misinterpretation of tara jupp by eva rice - vintage style drips from every pagewith your crooked heart by helen dunmore - rich, tense, tragic
5 €
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The congo and the founding of its free state: a story of work and exploration stanley, henry mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikii: xxiv-528pp - vol ii: 483pp 21,5 x 14 cm read moresome torn pages and illustrations in both volsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedespite these faults this is a clean, tight and pleasant to handle reading set of the first editionlibrary stamps and white shelf number on spines; volfirst edition - sampson low, marston, searle and rivington (all rights reserved) - book description: 2 volshave been repairedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteex-library set, in recent library rebinding, light blue & gilt boards, tight, new end-papers, perfect hinges, no foxing2 also lacks its large map1 lacks title-page, 6 of the 21 full-page illustrations, and the large map contained in a rear pocket of the original bindingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
79 €
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The leather cover is worn with a crack on the spine missing and a split between the front cover and the spine near the top frontreprint of the edition first published inthe binding is sound and the gilt-topped pages unmarked apart from a little yellowing at the edgesoxfam books & music beaconsfield a leather-bound pocket edition of this kipling work see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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The angel tree by lucinda riley - a story of love and loss00 afterwards by rosamund lupton - one perfect day - one terrible crime50p a woman of substance by barbara taylor bradford - a novel of love, courage, ambition, war, death and passionthe perfect book to curl up with00 the clockmaker's daughter by kate morton - big house, dark secrets and ruined lives …50p with your crooked heart by helen dunmore - rich, tense, tragiccan be sold individually00 the misinterpretation of tara jupp by eva rice - vintage style drips from every page
4 €
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The angel tree by lucinda riley - a story of love and loss00 afterwards by rosamund lupton - one perfect day - one terrible crime50p a woman of substance by barbara taylor bradford - a novel of love, courage, ambition, war, death and passion50p can be sold separately read morethe perfect book to curl up with00 the clockmaker's daughter by kate morton - big house, dark secrets and ruined lives …50p with your crooked heart by helen dunmore - rich, tense, tragic00 the misinterpretation of tara jupp by eva rice - vintage style drips from every page
4 €
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The musical opened in and had the second longest run of any musical up to that time and remained a highly popular play until world war 2, though it was also popular to a lesser degree afterwardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally the binding is still intact but weakened, there are folds and some minor staining but the pages are clean and there are no loose sheetsthe cover is worn and ripped in many places as is the spine, though it is still intact and in one pieceoxfam bookshop lincoln the geisha is an edwardian musical comedy set in japan that is centred on lt reggie fairfax of the royal navy and mimosa, a geisha that works at a tea house he frequentsthe book is in fair condition
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street in very good condition with a slightly looser binding (as issued; book is still securely bound)this is a dual-language copy (arabic and english), copiously illustrated with many examples of embroidery from the uae region through the agessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
150 €
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12 €
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This lays the groundwork for technological advancements, better governments and great wondersyou begin with a small tribe and the will to build a great civilizationbrand new, still in shrinkchoose wise leaders whose legacy will lead your people to greatnessstrengthen your army to protect your borders and to expand your territoryexpand your farms and mines to gain the resources to build your citiesand shape history with your political skillthis is your chance to make history
20 €
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And yet, she argues, in a hospice there is more of what matters in life - more love, more strength, more kindness, more joy, more tenderness, more grace, more compassion - than you could ever imagine
16 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket condition: very goodincludes glossary of quarrymen's terms and indexdust jacket also in very good condition with sticker residue present on back lower corneroxfam bookshop shrewsbury ensign publications, united kingdomhardback in very good condition with tan cloth boards and gilt titles to spinecondition: very goodillustrated in black and whiteintroduction by brian bugler
10 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music wells this th reprint is in good condition with no internal markings or annotations pages immediately inside covers are tanned/foxed and page ends/tops/bottoms are foxed  the dust jacket is complete but again has some foxing there is a sunday school award label stuck to the first blank page and the dust jacket is price cut
13 €