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Wyrd miniatures other side, the - abyssinia 32mm kassa okoye (sw (mint/new))kassa okoye is an engineer, who will keep your titans running, and increase their power significantlykassa okoye sw (mint/new)
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Nelson & sons st english edition - 18 x 13 cm - xii + 407pp 2 folding maps, many illustrations (including engraved plates): his adventures in abyssinia & nubia with a journey to the source of the nile; hardback, boards sl rubbed, bevelled edges, gilt illustration to front cover, spine sl faded, inscription of previous owner, almost vghistory of the negusmemories of speke and grant (explorers of the sources of the nile)scene of slaveryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibattle of dereskieelephant huntingconquest of amhara and tigrayi have here a rare book entitled: two years in east africa - jonveaux, emile - publisher: tplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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But when penrod's jealous former lover, lady agatha, plants doubt about his character, amber leaves him and travels to the wilds of abyssinia with her twin sister, saffron, and her adventurer husband, ryder courtneyoxfam bookshop cheltenham an epic story of love, betrayal, courage and war that brings together two of wilbur smith's greatest families in this long-awaited sequel to his worldwide bestseller, the triumph of the sunwith storm clouds gathering, and on opposing sides of the invasion, can penrod and amber find their way back to one another - against all the odds? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreitaly has designs on abyssinia, and there are rumours of a plan to invadea beautiful september dayback in cairo, a devastated penrod seeks oblivion in the city's opium denspenrod ballantyne and his fiancée, amber benbrook, stroll hand in handhe is rescued by an old friend, who is now in the italian army, and offered the chance to join the military effortson a mission to establish a silver mine, they make the dangerous journey to the new capital of addis ababa, where they are welcomed by menelik, the king of kingsthe future is theirs for the taking
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The work made brehm famous around the world and its title is still a catchphrase today, even though science has gone far beyond brehmthe first six volumes of the encyclopedia, published under the title illustrirtes thierleben, appeared from to , published by the bibliographisches institut under herrmann julius meyerillustrated under the direction of robert kretschmer (), they met with wide approval from the educated bourgeoisieare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibecause of his success in doing this, in he was commissioned to write a 10-volume zoological encyclopediaperhaps the greatest change in the second edition was the addition of new illustrations by gustav mützel, the brothers august and friedrich specht and others, which charles darwin said were the best he had ever seenadded: anton kerner von marilaun - pflanzenleben - - two volumeseditions have continued to appear into the 20th century, especially in the form of abridged, one-volume worksas a freelance writer, brehm furnished popular-scientific magazines with essays and traveloguesjourneys to abyssinia, scandinavia and siberia both interrupted and enriched the workthe work has been translated into various languagesthe second edition was reprinted from to , and a third edition, published from to , followedas of the second edition, which consisted of ten volumes published from to , the work was already titled brehms tierlebenplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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An account of dr junod's experiences between and on missions  which took him first to abyssinia and air raids with mustard gas bombs, then to spain, poland, germany and lastly to japan, where he was one of the first foreign doctors to observe the horrific effects of the atom bomb dropped on hiroshimasee oxfam website for delivery information read moresmall clips on dust jacket innersthrough dr junod's narrative, the reader discovers the difficult and sometimes dangerous, but always fascinating, work of an icrc delegateoxfam bookshop holmfirth english translation of " le troisieme combattant"has owners name inside front coverno other inscriptionsdust jacket soiled on spine and torn at topand a dated signature by the author on first page
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The maps provide detailed visual keys to the fascinating history of asia and the middle east: altogether they illuminate a cast of historical figures ranging from great leaders (the queen of sheba, mohammed the prophet, king charles v) to legendary explorers (marco polo, columbus, magellan, sir francis drake, captmapping the silk road and beyond traces the history of the european age of exploration and its lasting effects on these regions through an extensive series of beautifully rendered and imaginative maps drawn by explorers, merchants, and colonial administrators of the timeoxfam bookshop brighton today the world is focusing unprecedented attention on asia and the middle east - rediscovering a cultural, political, and geographical landscape that has fascinated and frustrated westerners since the time of alexander the greatthe book focuses on both maritime exploration and overland discovery via the ancient silk road: a network of trading posts that encompassed china, tibet, pakistan, india, kurdistan, iraq, ethiopia, eritrea, and dozens of other places known in ancient times by fabled names, including abyssinia, malacca, macassar, siam, and cathaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejames cook) and influential cartographersthese maps represent the finest examples in existence in museums, libraries, and archives around the world, chosen because they depict the most important milestones in the mapping of asiamapping the silk road and beyond depicts over eighty maps organized in clear chronology - from alexander the great's map of the world, first created in 323 bc and reproduced in a sixteenth-century atlas, to maps from the nineteenth century by french and dutch explorers that detail the growing interaction between europeans and eastern cultures
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Vol 1 - abyssinia to british empire - 784 pages vol 2 - british empire to dahomey - vol 3 - dancig to france - vol 4 - georgia to italy - vol 5 - japan to oman - vol 6 - palestine to sin kiang - vol 7 - south africa to ales - - all pages run continuously from one volume to the nexta remarkable set of books beautifully illustrated customs tribal traditions of each country of the world read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikij a hammerton [editor] - peoples of the world - amalgamated press - hardbacks - circa undated - 25cm x 17 cmall 7 books are in good condition with small marks here and there good strong bindings no inscriptions gilt titles to spines small mottling here and there mainly to fepsplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The volume embraces university journalism; essays from waugh's years of drift after oxford; forcefully emphatic articles and contrasting sophisticated reviews written for the metropolitan press from to (the most active and enterprising years of waugh's career); reports for three newspapers of a coronation in abyssinia and essays for the times on the condition of ethiopia and on british policy in arabiaoriginal texts, so easily distorted in the production process, have been established as far as possible using manuscript and other controlsoxfam bookshop victoria the complete works of evelyn waugh offers the first scholarly edition of waugh's work, bringing together all of his extant writings and graphic art: novels, biographies, travel writing, short fiction, essays, articles, reportage, reviews, poems, juvenilia, parerga, drawings, and designsno other edition of a british novelist has been undertaken on this scaleonly 15% of waugh's letters have previously been publishedlong interred in fashion magazines, popular newspapers, sober journals, undergraduate reviews, and bbc archives, 110 of the 170 pieces in the volume have never before been reprintedseveral typescripts of articles and reviews are published here for the first time, as are a larger number of unsigned pieces never before identified as waugh'ssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefiction and non-fiction volumes will also contain a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantsthe edition's general editor is alexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson and editor of the twelve-volume personal writings sequenceall volumes will be beautifully produced, and have comprehensive introductions and detailed annotationthis first volume of evelyn waugh's articles, essays, and reviews contains every traceable piece of journalism that research could uncover written by waugh between january , when he first went up to oxford, and december , when he had recently returned from british guiana and was enjoying the runaway success of a handful of dustthe origins of the works are explored, and annotations to each piece seek to assist the modern readerfinally, in early waugh travelled for three months in remote british guiana, resulting in nine travel articles and a handful of dust, acclaimed as one of the most distinguished novels of the centurywaugh was 19 when his first oxford review appeared, 31 when the spectator printed his last review ofthis is a young writer's book, and the always lucid articles and reviews it presents read as fresh and lively, as challenging and opinionated, as the day they first appearedthis volume is part of the complete works of evelyn waugh critical edition, which brings together all waugh's published and previously unpublished writings for the first time with comprehensive introductions and annotation, and a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantswaughs works are placed in their rich literary and historical context, enabling readers to appreciate for the first time the range and complexity of his thinking and artistic practice, and linking this to the work of his contemporaries in britain, america and europethe complete works will revolutionize waugh studies, and offer new insights for twentieth-century literary and cultural studies generallyalexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson, is editing a twelve-volume personal writings sequence for the series, intercalating over letters with the complete, unexpurgated diaries
12 €
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Ghost - abyssinia 3:36ghost - bad bone 4:16ghost - rabirabi 7:32ghost - my hump is a shell 1:44ghost - into the alley 4:37ghost - marrakech 5:18ghost - masttillah 8:03
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