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 morea 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 deathcovers and spine are firm, binding is strong and pages are clean and clear  the book is in good condition
7 €
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It tells the story of refugees fleeing warthe set is mostly minimalist with some projections on the back of the setthis production is set to dance for sting's most famous tracks including sospostage extra or collection in person freegood dancing from nestor gonzales, emma "shortbread" houston, michale naylor and othersthe costumes are contemporary in feelingthe dancing and chorigraphy is extemely innovativethe second act also had interesting neon lightsthere is a large hanging ball on the side of the stage which was a round egg timer that released sandhas photos and relevant information about the current production, and the various performersmessage 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 season
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 perspectivedust jacket shows some minor shelf wearthe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pageswe 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 scalecenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherthe black cloth boards are in very good conditionoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditionour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allit 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 changesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are two sections of colour illustrationsin centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historythe pages are tight
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 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 confinestranslated from the french by alyson waters see oxfam website for delivery information read morethrough 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 resistancetackling taboo topics with honesty and charm, pennac's wit remains sharp even as everything else begins to sagoxfam 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 him
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 circumstancesoxfam 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 warsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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 heartsher brother was brutally murdereddinah has lost everyone she ever loved
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"illustrated boards edgeworn and slightly markedpage edges browned/foxed, prize plate front pastedown, a few marginal marks but overall internally cleanno date, prize plate dated288 pp plus 32 pp publisher's catalogue to rear; 16 b&w plates plus many smaller illussee oxfam website for delivery information read moretitle page partly detached, otherwise binding secure
13 €
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow a story of the evils of gambling written in by scott graham see oxfam website for delivery information read more published by soverall, book is in acceptable condition boards are somewhat faded and pages are heavily tanned throughout,although text is still easily readablered pictorial boards
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 stanleyfirst edition, it was published in by sampson, low, marston, searle & rivingtonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website490pp inc index, 23 x 15 cmgeneral wear to boards with marks, edge weardampstaining on the backboardcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecontent has light toning to pages with foxing throughout and ex-libris on ffeopin good condition, with both boards firmly attached and no pages missingdark 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 storehinges are a bit cracked with webbing visibleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit 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 letter
50 €
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Oxfam 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 childhoodthe 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 photographysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshows very slight signs of shelf-wear, but the book is otherwise in excellent condition
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 specialthis is a hardback book, nearly 600 pages, that jacks will personally sign and includes a signed picturebrian jacks brand new autobiographydiscover how he overcame adversity to become a champion and how as a 15 year old, alone in tokyo, he nearly gave upjacks lifts the lid on superstars and how this changed his lifethe cost is ÂŁ which includes uk postage and packing
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 ÂŁ699 each, thanks for lookingset o 3 books by dave pelzerexcellent condition, would make a great present for someone
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 heeladapting 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 norfolkwhen king john sets out to subdue the bigods, mahelt faces a heartbreaking battle, fearing neither she, nor her marriage, is likely to survive the outcomesee 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 john
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 lossthe clockmaker's daughter by kate morton - big house, dark secrets and ruined lives …a woman of substance by barbara taylor bradford - a novel of love, courage, ambition, war, death and passionafterwards by rosamund lupton - one perfect day - one terrible crimethe misinterpretation of tara jupp by eva rice - vintage style drips from every pagethe perfect book to curl up withwith your crooked heart by helen dunmore - rich, tense, tragic
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The congo and the founding of its free state: a story of work and exploration stanley, henry mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelibrary stamps and white shelf number on spines; volhave been repairedi: xxiv-528pp - vol ii: 483pp 21,5 x 14 cm read moreex-library set, in recent library rebinding, light blue & gilt boards, tight, new end-papers, perfect hinges, no foxingdespite these faults this is a clean, tight and pleasant to handle reading set of the first editioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesome torn pages and illustrations in both volsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store1 lacks title-page, 6 of the 21 full-page illustrations, and the large map contained in a rear pocket of the original binding2 also lacks its large mapfirst edition - sampson low, marston, searle and rivington (all rights reserved) - book description: 2 volsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
79 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield a leather-bound pocket edition of this kipling work see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 edges
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 passioncan be sold individuallythe perfect book to curl up with00 the misinterpretation of tara jupp by eva rice - vintage style drips from every page50p with your crooked heart by helen dunmore - rich, tense, tragic00 the clockmaker's daughter by kate morton - big house, dark secrets and ruined lives …
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 misinterpretation of tara jupp by eva rice - vintage style drips from every page50p with your crooked heart by helen dunmore - rich, tense, tragic00 the clockmaker's daughter by kate morton - big house, dark secrets and ruined lives …
4 €
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The cover is worn and ripped in many places as is the spine, though it is still intact and in one piecethe book is in fair conditionoxfam 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 frequentssee 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 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 afterwards
4 €
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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 moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street in very good condition with a slightly looser binding (as issued; book is still securely bound)
150 €
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He is the author of numerous books, including
12 €
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Choose wise leaders whose legacy will lead your people to greatnessstrengthen your army to protect your borders and to expand your territorythis is your chance to make historyexpand your farms and mines to gain the resources to build your citiesthis lays the groundwork for technological advancements, better governments and great wondersyou begin with a small tribe and the will to build a great civilizationand shape history with your political skillbrand new, still in shrink
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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Condition: very goodhardback in very good condition with tan cloth boards and gilt titles to spineoxfam bookshop shrewsbury ensign publications, united kingdomintroduction by brian buglerillustrated in black and whiteincludes glossary of quarrymen's terms and indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket condition: very gooddust jacket also in very good condition with sticker residue present on back lower corner
10 €
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Oxfam books & music wells this th reprint is in good condition with no internal markings or annotations there is a sunday school award label stuck to the first blank page and the dust jacket is price cut pages immediately inside covers are tanned/foxed and page ends/tops/bottoms are foxedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more  the dust jacket is complete but again has some foxing
13 €