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 countryadapting 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 box set of 19 discs outer cardboard box is a little tatty and the corners see oxfam website for delivery information read more 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 familybeautifully 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 homeso 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 novelssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 paradiseoxfam 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 centerbut alice has always believed that all it would take to fall from grace is 'one stupendous error, or else an unfortunate accident'spellbinding, lyrical, and universal in its themes, this powerful, emotional page-turner shows that jane hamilton is a writer of exceptional talentsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand 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 escapea map of the worldis a harrowing tale of guilt, betrayal and the loss of innocence
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Complete in four volumesvolume 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 democraciesit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textsoxfam shop balham london - cassell and company ltdpages are bright and cleanwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumeschurchill'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 etcthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: good condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are aged) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own waya collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchilla 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 ()
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The 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 warthe war was launched without a united nations mandate and was based on the erroneous claim that iraq had retained weapons of mass destructionbased 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 conflictit 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 wholeoxfam 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 husseinsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe franco-american narrative offers a unique prism through which the american road to war can be better understoodfrance, 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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An intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearsseen 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 imagineda 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 empiresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 themencompassing 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 today
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It is a transcript of a series of eleven preparatory talks given by sayādaw u jotika of burma prior to a meditation retreat held in australiathe sayādaw illustrates this with many stories from his own practice and from his many teachersa map of the journey is an orginial, never previously published workbook is in excellent condition comes with a map of the journey bookmarkpublisher: 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 meditationthis book gives a thorough background to the path with much detail about the various insight stages
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(hong kong: the club, )eastern waters eastern winds: a history of the royal hong kong yacht club: : one hundred years1st hardback published by the royal hong kong yacht club inchapters: : in the lee of dragons; : laying the mark; : before thewind; : cruising in company; : across the line; : dress overall; : the course aheadwith a signature and dedication by the author on the half-title page and a dedicatory message beneath thatoxfam books & music fareham chambers, gillianintroduction by vic locke, commodorein excellent, hardly-read used conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more4to, blue cloth, gilt crest to front board, gilt lettering to spinewith bibliography and lots of photographsforeword by the right honourable christopher patten, governor of hong konga huge, handsome, and extensively-illustrated centennial history of this venerable yacht club
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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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The book is in excellent conditioncontains a number of illustrationsit was first published init also addresses the historical, political and sociological reasons that led to british settlementsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop cotham hill this is a history of the birth of australia out of the suffering and brutality of britain's convict transportation system the slip case is intact and shows slight rubbing
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditionbound in the original linen bindingsvolume 2: from the accession of amenemhet 1 of the twelfth dynasty to the death of thutmose iii of the eighteenth dynasty to bhardcover - 22both books are in first conditionegytpt; arthur weigall - a history of the pharaos - london, thornton butterworth, - first edition - two volumes - ppplease 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 storetwo ex-libris and a namevolume 1: the first eleven dynastiessome age-related stainscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition is goodgood impression on laid paperyellowing paperfull 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"please 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 storean illustration to george henry millar's 'the new and universal system of geography, being a complete history and description of the whole worldcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia beauty to the eye, would add value to any libraryvery light and occasional foxing on the pages (usually on the rear of the plates)please see pictures for referenceprospectus in front of vol 1complete 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 decorationcovers in excellent condition, only very light and occasional small marks/edgewear evident on covers8 volumes in 8 booksgold gilding on all page endsthe owners name crossed out with marker on endpapers of each bookpage ends have light foxingplease 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 storevery good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall spines are straight and binding good
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Inside, the webbing can be seen - more at the front than at the back the pages are in a very good condition and are remarkably clean and bright the red boards are faded and wornthere is a pedigree of the fleetwood and churchill families at the backbecause of this the book gets a fair conditionoxfam bookshop newark hardbackthe head and tail pieces of each chapter are sketches of the norman corbel stones in the church see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe gilt on the spine is still bright
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Unlike most other texts, 'a history of the british isles' is not just a history of englandfrom 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 identity see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 worldproper 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 past
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Oxfam 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 pupilsno marks to the text and good bindinglanthorn hardback with full colour boards and no djlandscape orientationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseveral colour illustrations
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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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Happy 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 pagea tale of the south african war with illustrations
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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: gooddust jacket: falsetitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold warauthors: stone, normanproduct category: bookstitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold war
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A narrative of the voyages round the world performed by captain's james cookare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwelve black and white illustrations / frontispiecefull-page illustrations and frontispiece (collated)bickers and son, london - 23 x 14 cmplease 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 storewith twelve illustrations reproduced in exact facsimile from drawings made during the voyagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good hardcover copy in green buckram with bright gold titles and decoration
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The item format is a book paperbackthe title is a history of the modern middle eastthe sleeve condition is newbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idz
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The corners are very slightly bruised at the bottomin very good conditionthe 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 centuryoxfam 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 anniversarysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich a theology of the sublime is the first major response to the influential and controversial radical orthodoxy movementsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclayton 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 theology
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