A taste of the unexpected
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Independent i, 18th september 'anyone with a desire to grow more unusual edibles can learn a great deal from his book, a taste of the unexpectedif a reader starts growing just one of these unusual plants, the book will surely have done its job
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For sale is jimmy doherty's cookbook 'a taste of the country' a traditional farmhouse cookbook by a very twenty-first-century farmerhardback with a dust cover read more
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Although roald dahl is best known for his children's books, his most famous and sinister cult adult creation was tales of the unexpectedoxfam bookshop woodley sinister with a touch of the macbre, tales of the unexpected holds, at its heart, a core of black humour that makes each story both compelling and surprising, with a twist in each tale that delighted audiences throughout the country see oxfam website for delivery information read more box set of 19 discs outer cardboard box is a little tatty and the cornersadapting works from dahl himself, patricia highsmith, ruth rendell and a host of other celebrated writers, this highly acclaimed series ran for an impressive nine years from is first transmission on itv in edition box set
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In a taste of venice, roberta pianaro invites readers into the brunettis' kitchen to learn how to prepare for themselves the delicious meals paola brunetti cooks for her familysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreso whether you want to eat spaghetti with clams, aubergine and prosciutto roulades or baked omelette with courgettes, you'll find all you need here to create the perfect venetian feastwe are given the secrets to brunetti's favourite pasta (penne rigate), paola's famous apple cake, a lasagne recipe from brunetti's mother, donna leon's favourite meal (risotto di zucca), and a host of other sumptuous and authentic italian classicsoxfam shop worcester food plays an important role in donna leon's bestselling commissario brunetti novelsbeautifully illustrated with vignettes by tatjana hauptmann, and with culinary stories by donna leon and extracts from the brunetti novels, this is so much more than a cooking guide - it is a wonderful journey, full of ideas for recreating the delights of venetian cuisine in your own home
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A taste of salt. the green ray. pandora's pain.
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Takes of the unexpected set of 11 books in good condition £10 the lot ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Oxfam shop mutley plain a taste of humanity, tracks include corpus destructi, meat you, rockit, parboiled and global ink see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Various: a taste of ireland: 54 celtic moods & irish favourites cd 3 discs
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Nevertheless, they feel that they and their two daughters are living in a self-made paradisesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea map of the worldis a harrowing tale of guilt, betrayal and the loss of innocenceoxfam 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 centerspellbinding, 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 farmthis 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 escapebut alice has always believed that all it would take to fall from grace is 'one stupendous error, or else an unfortunate accident'
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Condition: goodpages are bright and cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop balham london - cassell and company ltdchurchill'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 etca 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 () condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumescomplete in four volumesit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textsa collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillvolume 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) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own wayit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoples
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 husseinthe franco-american narrative offers a unique prism through which the american road to war can be better understoodbased 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 conflictthe 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 wholethe 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 warfrance, 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 russia
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Oxfam 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 thema 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 empirean intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreencompassing 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 todayseen 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 imagined
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A map of the journey is an orginial, never previously published workthe sayādaw illustrates this with many stories from his own practice and from his many teacherspublisher: 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 meditationbook is in excellent condition comes with a map of the journey bookmarkit is a transcript of a series of eleven preparatory talks given by sayādaw u jotika of burma prior to a meditation retreat held in australiathis book gives a thorough background to the path with much detail about the various insight stages
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With a signature and dedication by the author on the half-title page and a dedicatory message beneath that1st hardback published by the royal hong kong yacht club in(hong kong: the club, )introduction by vic locke, commodorechapters: : in the lee of dragons; : laying the mark; : before thewind; : cruising in company; : across the line; : dress overall; : the course aheadsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreforeword by the right honourable christopher patten, governor of hong kongin excellent, hardly-read used conditionoxfam books & music fareham chambers, gillianwith bibliography and lots of photographsa huge, handsome, and extensively-illustrated centennial history of this venerable yacht club4to, blue cloth, gilt crest to front board, gilt lettering to spineeastern waters eastern winds: a history of the royal hong kong yacht club: : one hundred years
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Among this line-up are the newport, a fine dining restaurant by masterchef winner jamie scottedinburgh 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 scotland
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Contains a number of illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more the slip case is intact and shows slight rubbingit also addresses the historical, political and sociological reasons that led to british settlementoxfam shop cotham hill this is a history of the birth of australia out of the suffering and brutality of britain's convict transportation systemit was first published inthe book is in excellent condition
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Volume 1: the first eleven dynastiesvolume 2: from the accession of amenemhet 1 of the twelfth dynasty to the death of thutmose iii of the eighteenth dynasty to bcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetwo ex-libris and a namehardcover - 22both books are in first conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein good conditionsome age-related stainsegytpt; arthur weigall - a history of the pharaos - london, thornton butterworth, - first edition - two volumes - ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibound in the original linen bindings
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An 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 papercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition is goodyellowing paperour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifull 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"
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All spines are straight and binding goodcovers in excellent condition, only very light and occasional small marks/edgewear evident on coverscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegold gilding on all page endsvery good conditionvery light and occasional foxing on the pages (usually on the rear of the plates)prospectus in front of vol 1page ends have light foxingthe owners name crossed out with marker on endpapers of each bookour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store8 volumes in 8 booksa beauty to the eye, would add value to any librarycomplete 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 decorationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease see pictures for reference
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The pages are in a very good condition and are remarkably clean and brightthe head and tail pieces of each chapter are sketches of the norman corbel stones in the church the red boards are faded and wornoxfam bookshop newark hardbackthere is a pedigree of the fleetwood and churchill families at the backinside, the webbing can be seen - more at the front than at the backbecause of this the book gets a fair conditionthe gilt on the spine is still bright see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Unlike 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 pastfrom 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 identityoxfam 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
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No marks to the text and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 pupilsseveral colour illustrationslandscape orientationlanthorn hardback with full colour boards and no dj
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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"
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A tale of the south african war with illustrationshappy to post to uk postcodesa sister of the red cross by lt meadethank you for your interestplease look at my other ads by clicking the link at the bottom of the page
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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
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Condition: goodproduct category: bookstitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wartitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold warauthors: stone, normandust jacket: false
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A narrative of the voyages round the world performed by captain's james cookcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebickers and son, london - 23 x 14 cmtwelve black and white illustrations / frontispiecewith twelve illustrations reproduced in exact facsimile from drawings made during the voyagesour 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 decorationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifull-page illustrations and frontispiece (collated)
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Below is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idzthe sleeve condition is newthe item format is a book paperbackthe title is a history of the modern middle east
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The 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 centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 anniversaryin very good condition
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich a theology of the sublime is the first major response to the influential and controversial radical orthodoxy movementclayton 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 more
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