A yankee at the court of king arthur
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"a yankee at the court of king arthur" by mark twain - chatto & windus, london - new edition - 521p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, original blue binding, some rubbing and wear to boards, name to front endpaper, frontispiece and illustrations present, minor foxingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the gilded age" by mark twain - chatto & windus, london - new edition - 472p 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, original blue binding, some rubbing to boards, name to ffep, frontispiece and illustrations present read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour 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 catawiki
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop market harborough stories of the days of king arthur - charles henry hansonnelson and sons, paternoster rowillustrations by gustav dore, but the one on p44 has someone else's nameexcellent bindingowner doodles to front paste down and end papersgood boards in pretty coloured green, red and black clothedges and corners all good but a couple of small nicks and tears to the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read morerubbed and shelf worn; spine fabric darkened and rather difficult to read
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Full collection of wedgewood's 'the legend of king arthur' owned from new and each plate is immaculateart created by richard hookeach plate is numbered with all details on the reverseideally buyer to collect to preserve their quality
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Elizabeth lodor merchant – king arthur and his knights – illustrations: frank godwin – publisher: john csara hawks sterling – the lady of king arthur’s court – illustrations: clara elsene peck – publisher: george w3 stains (introduction and 2 on text pages)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebook firmly in binding– red cloth boards with colour paste-down illustration – 16 full-page plates, 4 in colour – decorated endpapers condition: no tears pagesbook firmly in bingingwinston company usa – : first edition – 256 pages – 22 x 17 cm– cloth boards with colour paste-down illustration – 5 full-page plates in browns, white and orange; drawing before every chapter and at beginning and end - decorated endpaperscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableendpapers somewhat stainedsome dog-eared pages; see detail photoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition: no tears or stainsjacobs, philadelphia – : first edition – 261 pages – 23 x 16 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
36 €
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king crimson ?– the court of the crimson king label: atlantic ?– p-a format: vinyl, 7", 45 rpm, single country: japan released: genre: rock style: prog rock tracklist a\tthe court of the crimson king (part 1)\t3:22 b\tthe court of the crimson king (part 2)\t4:30 companies, etcpioneer corporation credits producer – king crimson cover vg+ vinily ex read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemade by – warner broscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour 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 catawiki
42 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham legend, anecdote, historical fact and shadowy speculation - this is the world of king arthur as it was seen in medieval times when the stories were first written downcalled 'a box of delights' by the tes and 'a fascinating guide to the arthurian world' by the guardian, this was first published in as 'the king who was and will be'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is now completely repackaged with line drawings inspired by medieval woodcutspunctuated with engaging quotations from medieval texts and with highly entertaining lists of places, characters and magical things, the book is full of information about medieval life: about knights, castles, heraldry, troubadours and courtly love, how to joust and win a fair lady, how to be a butler, and what to expect at a banquet (roast swan and peacock pie)a map of arthur's britain, the origins of the round table, the skills of merlin and the sorceress morgan le fay, all help to create a rich background to the tales themselves
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From an author who has described all of henry's queens comes a deeply intimate portrayal of the last: a woman who longed for passion, power and education at the court of a medieval killerkateryn parr, a thirty-year-old widow in a secret affair with a new lover, has no choice when a man old enough to be her father who has buried four wives - king henry viii - commands her to marry himbut she cannot save the protestants, under threat for their faith, and henry's dangerous gaze turns on herkateryn has no doubt about the danger she faces: the previous queen lasted sixteen months, the one before barely half a yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut henry adores his new bride and kateryn's trust in him grows as she unites the royal family, creates a radical study circle at the heart of the court, and rules the kingdom as regentoxfam shop colne road why would a woman marry a serial killer? because she cannot refusethe traditional churchmen and rivals for power accuse her of heresy - the punishment is death by fire and the king's name is on the warrantbut is this enough to keep her safe? a leader of religious reform and the first woman to publish in english, kateryn stands out as an independent woman with a mind of her own
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1 legendary album of king crimson, in the court of the crimson king uk island records ilps gatefold vg+ read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour 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 catawiki
48 €
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In the court of the crimson kinglegendary album of king crimsonmade in hollandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecan be picked up in bilthoven close to utrechtlabel number: xatsome signs of usage outer coverexcellent conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour 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 catawiki
32 €
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Oxfam shop macclesfield two poems which tell the legend of king arthursome scuffing and turning of page edgesintroduction and notes by david frew see oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight staining to coverinside of hinge split slightly at top inside coversmall inscription on cover and on frontispiece
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury vinyl recording on the island records label - in the court of the crimson king - an observation by king crimsonvinyl is in lovely condition bar a minor scratch on each sidephotos stock images see oxfam website for delivery information read moredebut album released 10 octoberthe sleeve is in nice condition but has a little shelf wear on the edges
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Rick wakeman the myths and legends of king arthur lp in original sleeve good looked after condition call collect with cash on collection or can be posted for ÂŁ2 read more
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Oxfam shop launceston tales of king arthur and the round tabledate and edition unsurespine in poor conditionall illustrations in excellent ordersee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomplete with all pages and colour prints including cover print
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Moving from the old bailey to the court of king's bench, the author discusses the anomalies, inconsistencies and miscarriages of justice that arose as our ancestors decided what to do with defendants accused of the so-called 'worst of crimesin good conditionoxfam bookshop hampstead the worst of crimes: homosexuality and the law in eighteenth century london in the eighteenth century homosexuality became an issue, especially in london with its fast growing populationshe also shows a how reactivated sodomy law put all eighteenth-century male homosexuals in fear and suggests it led to a distorted concept of masculinitythere is sight edge wear to the jacket top spine' by studying original trial documents and other manuscript sources netta murray goldsmith has discovered hitherto unsuspected facts about some cases, including one important instance in which a prosecutor, aided by members of the judiciary, was able to pervert the course of justiceno one dared to say publicly that it should be tolerated, yet the reactions of men and women to the homosexuals in their midst were varied and complexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are a slight dust marks to the jacket and marks to the cover boardsthe inside pages are clean and unmarked
350 €
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"the historie of the reigne of king henry the seventh" by francis bacon rrare important historic work on the life of king henry the seventh by bacon history of the reign of king henry vii is a work by the english writer francis baconat the request of charles, prince of wales he began work on a follow-up account of the reign of henry viii, but only completed a brief introductionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteat the time of writing bacon had recently fallen from political power, and completed the work in late and sent a copy to james iit was published the following yearlondon - edition - 241p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, original leather boards, with rubbing and wear to boards, rebacked with cloth spine with title label, renewed endpapers, engraved title page loosening, but present, w/o francis bacon frontispiece as is usually missingbacon's portrayal of henry was extremely influential for the following three centuriescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit charts the reign of the first tudor monarch henry vii who took the throne from his rival richard iii inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe book remains his only completed work of historyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
87 €
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For new novellas from holly, check out her picture house by the sea series and her castle court series ++ see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut they are determined to make the best of this new life and they set about making the pub the heart of the village once againif you have already enjoyed the novellas, then you have already enjoyed a year at the star and sixpencesimply wonderfulbut when the sisters' past comes back to haunt them, they start to think that the fresh start they needed is very far away indeed curl up with a year at the star and sixpence - the perfect novel to welcome spring when sisters nessie and sam inherit a little pub in a beautiful country village they jump at the chance to escape their messy lives and start afreshoxfam shop colne road the perfect escapist read, for all fans of cathy bramley and jenny colgana year at the star and sixpence is holly hepburn's four star and sixpence novellas collected together as a novel for the first timei want to read more!' miranda dickinson 'warm, witty and laced with intriguing secrets! i want to pull up a bar stool, order a large g&t and soak up all the gossip at the star and sixpence!' cathy bramley ++ a year at the star and sixpence is the collected star and sixpence novellastheir first year at the star and sixpence won't be easy, though nothing worth doing ever isfilled to the brim with captivating characters and fantastic storylines in a gorgeous settingbut when they arrive at the star and sixpence, it's not quite what they imagined - it's pretty much derelict, ruined by debts, and it's going to be a huge job to get it up and running again'a fresh new voice, brings wit and warmth to this charming tale of two sisters' rowan coleman 'you'll fall in love with this fantastic new series from a new star of women's fiction, holly hepburn
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Title: the coronation of king george iiartist: robert king,the king's consortcreator: robert king,variousformat: hybrid sacd
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Francis bacon's penetration into human motives, his life-long experience of politics and government, and his remarkable literary skills, render this history of the reign of king henry vii a major work of english literature and an important document in the history of political thoughtoxfam bookshop cheltenham the text described as 'the first modern classic of english history'the edition also includes other relevant writings by bacon, generous editorial footnotes explaining the historical and political issues of the period, and a substantial glossarysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music olney published in , this book is a complete record of the coronation of king george vi and queen elizabeth, it contains an exposition by authoritative writers of the history and the inward significance of the coronation and and explanation of its symbolism and ritualunusually complete with dust jacket and in very good conditiondust jacket is torn and markedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes fold out genealogical chart in rear pocket
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop market harborough the wisest fool in christendom: the reign of king james i and vi - william mcelwee faber and faberhardly read copy: excellent text block with no marksvery good condition - the only defect being some darkening along the topstanned faces, fox spots to block edges, and the top edges darkenedcorners excellentdust jacket shows nicks and small tears to all edges (1 cm) and there is a small piece missing from the top edge (3 cms)blue cloth with gold titles to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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No synthesizers ! recorded live at the hammersmith odeon 24th december read moreincludes a 'back to black' voucher to download an mp3 version of the albumplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea night at the odeon is a live album by the british rock band queenthe album is the first official release of the band's christmas eve performance at the hammersmith odeon in , filmed by the bbcrevisited \t5:23 d1 \tbig spender \t1:23 \tmedley \t(9:20) d2a \tjailhouse rock \t d2b \tstupid cupid \t d2c \tbe bop a lula \t d3 \tseven seas of rhye \t3:10 d4 \tsee what a fool i've been \t4:21 d5 \tgod save the queen issued in a gatefold sleevecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is the band's most popular bootlega1 \tnow i'm here \t4:42 a2 \togre battle \t5:19 a3 \twhite queen (as it began) \t5:30 b1 \tbohemian rhapsody \t2:28 b2 \tkiller queen \t2:08 b3 \tthe march of the black queen \t1:30 b4 \tbohemian rhapsody (reprise) \t1:02 b5 \tbring back that leroy brown \t1:32 b6 \tbrighton rock \t2:23 b7 \tguitar solo \t6:37 b8 \tson and daughter \t1:44 c1 \tkeep yourself alive \t4:32 c2 \tliar \t8:45 c3 \tin the lap of the godsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe show was broadcast on bbc2 and bbc radio 1, and included one of the first live performances of "bohemian rhapsody"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
36 €
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She can't stop thinking about the box she was given on her eighteenth birthday, and the secrets it containsher descriptions of seaside life will make you yearn to move to the coast, while the intertwining story of robyn's birth mother will bring a tear to your eye' s mag, sunday express'gloriously summery' best'the beach hut series is a slice of pure sunshine' good housekeeping'lashings of romancea lovely read' the lady'a breezy, sunny tale that will whisk you away to a happy place' sunday mirror'veronica henry's descriptions of life by the sea will make you yearn to move to the coast, while the story behind robyn's adoption will bring a tear to your eye' sunday express---------------------------------and other readers adore veronica's irresistibly uplifting bestselling books too:'amazingly heartwarming, full of families, friends and romance''packed full of wit and charm''i loved all the rich and vibrant characters''buy it, read it, you'll love it''one of those stories you hope will never end!' see oxfam website for delivery information read morevibrant and sparkling - lovereading'we read this brilliant book in one sitting' bella'another poignant, touching and feel-good book about family life from the much loved author' women's weekly'the perfect feel-good summer read' fabulous, the sun'veronica henry is brilliant at writing about family relationships and she's on top form herea picnic by the turquoise waves, endless sparkling rosé and dancing barefoot on the golden sandbut robyn is more unsettled than excitedoxfam bookshop cheltenham discover the gorgeous new summertime must-read from sunday times bestseller veronica henry - a holiday for the heart and soul!---------------------------------escape to everdene sands, where the sun is shining - but is the tide about to turn?robyn and jake are planning their dream wedding at the family beach hut in devonwill opening it reveal the truth about her history - and break the hearts of the people she loves most?as the big day arrives, can everyone let go of the past and step into a bright new future?---------------------------------your favourite authors love to escape with veronica henry's feel-good stories!'as uplifting as summer sunshine' - sarah morgan'a delicious treat of a book' - milly johnson'an utter delight' - jill mansell'truly blissful escapism' - lucy diamond'a heartwarming story combined with veronica's sublime writing' - cathy bramley---------------------------------praise for a wedding at the beach hut!'escape to a world where it's ok to dance barefoot on the sand - the latest feel-good instalment in the beach hut series' heat'wonderful' daily mailveronica henry really does excel in creating hugely entertaining, captivating and uplifting reads
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That we never seeyou are invited to step inside the oval office where trump called for loyalty from fbi director james comey, and experience life as a reporter in the briefing room, where the tense relationship between the media and the president is played outguiding you through these rooms, jon reveals the inner workings of the trump white house and details the key moments and conversations that have unfolded within its wallseach chapter starts inside a famous washington room, uncovering its history and its new resonance in the trump eraat the heart of washington, there is a circusfour major stories can blow up and blow out before breakfast, and political weather systems are moving at warp speedit's raucous, noisy and full of clownsthe one thing absent from the weather forecast is the tranquil eye of the stormoxfam bookshop cheltenham welcome to the white housein a year at the circus: inside trump's white house, bbc north america editor, jon sopel, takes you inside trump's west wing and explores the impact this presidency has had on the most iconic of american institutionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom kim jong-un and kavanaugh to merkel and the mueller inquiry - this is your insider guide to the washington circusreporting on it is a daily cacophonyroll up, roll up
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea wrinkle at the top of the spine of volume 1darwin also relied on correspondence for a lot of his scientific work and used letters to find support for his ideas among friends an colleaguesspecial anniversary set in eight volumescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe letters offer a lot of insight in matters from the origin of important scientific concepts to religious and philosophical discussions, that are still relevant todaythe letters also highlight a lot of aspects about darwin and his biography: the development of is ideas, an insight in his character and health, personal opinions about controversial mattersscientific historian janet browne has argued that darwin’s ability to correspond on a daily basis played a crucial role in the development of his theory and his ability to find the support of colleaguescondition: minimal signs of storageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeby frederich burkhardt and the editors of the darwin correspondence project¶ british nature researcher charles darwin corresponded with an exceptionally large group of people all over the worldletters in eight volumeshis letters to harvard botanist asa gray for instance show his changing opinions regarding slavery and the american civil warare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Can castus keep his promise to a woman he has sworn to help? and is anything about this doomed enterprise what it seems? war at the edge of the world is the epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the roman empire, during the reign of the emperor constantineoxfam bookshop cheltenham an empire in declinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecenturion aurelius castus - once a soldier in the elite legions of the danube - believes his glory days are over, as he finds himself in the cold, grey wastes of northern britain, battling to protect an empire in declinehere he must face the barbarians beyond hadrian's wall, in a mission riven with bloodshed and treachery
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Eddie stern's one simple thing: a new look at the science of yoga and how it can transform your life explains from both a yogic and a scientific perspective how the human nervous system is wiredyoga was created as a science for liberation, but in modern times it is used by many to improve physical and mental health, helping us become more productive at work, more caring in relationships, more responsible contributors to society, and better inhabitants of this planeton the front cover and spine there is some signs of wear to the dust jacketoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditioninternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreif yoga does accomplish all that-as many practitioners report-how exactly does yoga do it? how does yoga work? believe it or not, the answers lie in how the human body and mind functionit describes the mechanics taking place beneath the surface of our bodies and shows how we can consciously use yogic practices to direct and change our lives in positive ways
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For collection or dispatch by royal mail second class letter post for a small additional charge within two days of receipt of paymentthis is a circulated 50p coin and so it is important to look at the photographs for any marks appropriate for the use and age of the coin which should be considered as part of the coins descriptioni am not a numismatist but would consider this coin to be in very good conditionrare 'paddington bear at the tower of london' collectable 50p coin
30 €
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They are the spirits of vengeance! collecting: spirits of vengeance 1-5a silver bulletspirits of vengeance: war at the gates of hell format: paperback
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemade of antimony with a brown patinawooden base in faux marbleperiod: circa dimensions: h read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery important statue of joan of arc victorious at the siege of orleansare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
241 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewith white vinyl!! made in holland yearcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea legendary and very rare album of queen, a night at the operaour 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 catawiki
49 €