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Ancient greece from homer to alexander the evidence by joseph roisman (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Price, the coinage in the name of alexander the great and philip arrhidaeus, the british museum-swiss numismatic society, 2 volour 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 catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablezurigo-londra
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alexander the great bust made from alabasterif you have any questions feel free to message methis was purchased in greece
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Oxfam shop dalkeith alexander the great hardback in slip case fourth printing very faint marks on slip case but otherwise as new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This is a truly compelling, romantic and exciting book, and a fitting conclusion to the bestselling alexander trilogythere are rebellions and bloodshed, but the curious beauty of queen roxanna gives alexander the strength to fulfil his destinythe culture and beauty of babylon is quickly ravaged and the palace of persepolis burnt to ashes and cinderthe macedonian army march ever onward in search of glory, crushing resistance at every turnsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham alexander's epic quest continues into the heart of asia and on towards the mystery of indiaan empire is destroyed and a new and bloody era beginsan ambitious project to unite the peoples of the empire under one homeland, begins to obsess himbut there are other things on alexander's mind
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But people do not realize how thin the evidence for that idea isin this revised and expanded new edition, sampson revisits his original arguments in the light of fresh evidence that has emerged since the original publicationthe structures of language are shown to be purely cultural creationsoxfam bookshop preston when it was first published in , geoffrey sampson's educating eve was described as the definitive response to steven pinker's the language instinct and noam chomsky's nativismsince chomsky revolutionized the study of language in the s, it has increasingly come to be accepted that language and other knowledge structures are hard-wired in our genessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccording to this view, human beings are born with a rich structure of cognition already in placethe 'language instinct' debate examines the various arguments for instinctive knowledge, and finds that each one rests on false premisses or embodies logical fallacieswith a new chapter entitled 'how people really speak' which uses corpus data to analyse how language is used in spontaneous english conversation, responses to critics, extensive revisions throughout, and a new preface by paul postal of new york university, this new edition will be an essential purchase for students, academics, and general readers interested in the debate about the 'language instinct'
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He wants to talk, to defend himself against each piece of evidence from his trialoxfam shop kingsthorpe the gripping new psychological thriller from the sunday times bestseller'absolutely unputdownable' erin kelly, bestselling author of he said/she saidbut he has also just served seventeen years for the murder of her motherit's the day izzy's father will be released from jailshe has every reason to feel conflicted - he's the man who gave her a childhood filled with happy memoriesbut should she give him the benefit of the doubt? or is her father guilty as charged, and luring her into a trap? 'this sharp, super-readable thriller stands out thanks to its taut plot and characters you really care about' sun'both grips and thrillsit's a brilliant psychological thriller' amy lloyd'flawless plotting and gripping from the first page to the last' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read moreher best yet!' lucy clarke'suspenseful and heartfelt, with a superb ending' claire douglas 'haunting, compelling, and all too possibly true' jane corry'heart-pounding, emotionally enriching, thrilling' holly seddon'the characters are as compelling and complex as the actionnow, izzy's father sends her a letter
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Oxfam 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 greatmapping 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 culturessee oxfam website for delivery information read morejames cook) and influential cartographersthe 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, captthe 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 cathaymapping 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 timethese 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 asia
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She is sure there were other victims were less fortunate, but the evidence she finds ishunting a killer who shouldn't existharper stalks his shining girls through the years - and cuts the spark out of thembut what if the one that got away cameback for him? see oxfam website for delivery information read more"the girl who wouldn't diekirby is lucky she survived the attackoxfam bookshop royal exchange square the jaw-dropping, page-turning, critically-acclaimed book of the year: a serial-killer thriller unlike any other from the award-winning lauren beukes"it's not my faultyou shouldn't make me do thisyou shouldn't shine'gone girl has not exactly gonebut the shining girls have arrived' (the times)
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In such puzzle-stories as "the evidence on the japanned box," "the toledo death threat," and "the huppheimer museum robbery," wren and mckay sparked a craze for "ten-minute mysteries" that spread through the american pulp-detective magazines of the late swhat do you observe? which are the telltale clues? what do you deduce? and how will you answer the questions posed at the end of each problem: "who stole the emerald?" "where did the gang plan to meet?" "in what city had the amnesia victim once worked?" each question is scored to a degree of difficulty, with a perfect score of ten points per puzzlesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham fifteen old-fashioned but wonderfully challenging "detective puzzles," the unraveling of which requires your powers of observation and deductionand if you find you are stumped, you can turn to the back of the book, where the answers are printed (but upside-down, to deter you from giving up too easily)don't cheat: you'll only spoil the funin words, charts, and diagrams, you are placed at the crime scene and presented with facts established by the policethese are the originals - and perhaps the most perfect examples - of this venerable mystery puzzle genre to challenge the wits of armchair investigators
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Cooper's appearance causes ripples in the small town and in turn he discovers that twin peaks is a small town full of secretsit seems that no-one is entirely innocent in their relationship to the dead-girltwin peaks (population ) lies just 5 miles from the canadian border, a sleepy everytown usa where everyone's lives intersect with everyone else'sthe town wakes up one morning to find one of its brightest young inhabitants, beautiful laura palmer (sheryl lee) murdered and wrapped in plastic down by the riveryouthful, charismatic and somewhat otherworldy in his approach to policing, agent dale cooper (kyle maclachlan) arrives to try to solve the caselocal police harry soxfam shop colne road the first season (including pilot) of david lynch's landmark murder mystery television series 'twin peaks'truman (michael ontkean) and tearful deputy andy are out of their depth with such a murder case and a fbi agent is assigned to the caseaided by the ever-stoic harry, agent cooper starts to uncover laura's double-life, high-achieving student and dutiful daughter by day, but morally corrupt partygirl by nightcooper regularly files reports via dictaphone cassette to 'diane' at fbi regional headquarters, but is he getting any closer to the killer, and will his department allow him to stay on the case with the 'evidence' pointing to a supernatural killer? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Since his murder, she has vanished, and all the evidence points to her as the killerin the court of charles ii, it's a dangerous time to be alive - a wrong move may lead to disgrace, exile or deathcat lovett had every reason to want her cousin deadsigned by the author on the title page, with a label to that effect on the frontsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea royal scandal that could change the face of england foreverbut the dead man is edward alderley, the cousin of one of marwood's acquaintances1 bestselling author of 'the ashes of london' and 'the fire court' comes the next book in the phenomenally successful series following james marwoodoxfam shop fulwood road from the no marwood is determined to clear cat's name and discover who really killed alderleybut time is running out for everyonethe discovery of a body at clarendon house, the palatial home of one of the highest courtiers in the land, could therefore have catastrophic consequences  james marwood, a traitor's son, is ordered to cover up the murderif he makes a mistake, it could threaten not only the government but the king himself
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The author reassesses all the evidence and challenges everything we thought we knew about the victorian serial killer and the vanished east end he terrorizedoxfam bookshop st albans the murders in london between attributed to jack the ripper constitute one of the most mysterious unsolved criminal casessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis story is the result of many years meticulous research
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Copes deft prose examines our prehistoric beginnings through the evidence of megalithic remains and their surroundings, allowing us for the first time to reconcile the tapestry of our past with modern lifeof the countless sites visited, cope has selected over 300 of the very best; photographing their remains and explaining fully their relationships with the landscapein this historical masterpiece, he takes us on an unforgettable journey across the british isles, uncovering the first temples ever built and their myriad descendants, the relics of which can still be seen todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight tear to the bottom of sleeveoxfam bookshop victoria road julian cope is one of britains best known and most-celebrated post-punk visionariesthis book shines a powerful light onto the past of a nation hoodwinked into believing that its history began with the roman conquestthe modern antiquarian is the result of an eight-year odyssey in search of the roots of british cultural identitythis book is in very good condition
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In this gripping book alison weir re-examines all the evidence - including that against the princes' uncle, richard iiisee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king edward v and his younger brother richard, duke of york, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in english historyshe brilliantly reconstructs the whole chain of events leading to their murder and reveals how, why and by whose order they diedit is a tale with profound moral and social consequences, rich in drama, intrigue, treason, scandal and violence
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They also look at the evidence of who made them, how and whysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor these ancient cultures, textiles were often the most valuable commodity they possessed - far beyond gold and silver - and they were a major medium for conveying critical cultural meaningthe introduction discusses briefly how ancient andean textiles have survived in desert graves for up to years, setting them in their chronological, cultural and environmental contextincluded are rare and exquisite pieces, many of great iconographic and technical importance, ranging in date from the paracas to the inka and colonial periods, 200 bc to the late 18th century adthe authors then explain their importance in reflecting and often affecting the political and religious beliefs of these culturesfor us, they are works of unsurpassed art and craftsmanship, and one of the greatest resources for studying these great civilizationsoxfam bookshop hexham this is the first time the british museum's major collection of peruvian and other early andean textiles is being published as a group
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Its properties can seem impossible to grasp, but this series uses the evidence found in the natural world around us to explain the fundamental principles that underpin the laws of nature such as light, gravity, matter and timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'wonders of the solar system' (), professor cox demonstrates how the forces that shaped our world are also responsible for creating some of the most breathtaking sights in our solar systemepisodes are: 'empire of the sun', 'order out of chaos', 'the thin blue line', 'dead or alive' and 'aliens''wonders of the universe' () is an exploration of the universe and its effect on human lifevast, complex and almost infinite, the universe has been the subject of human fascination and scientific exploration for thousands of yearsoxfam shop kendal new and sealed two bbc science documentary series presented by physicist brian cox
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The book provides the evidence of lord carrington, the foreign secretary charged with effecting the independence and others, including robert mugabe and ian smith, to offer a useful source of information on one of the key colonial events of post-war british historyin this book all the major figures in the operation which brought rhodesia from the declaration of udi by ian smith in to independence as zimbabwe in speak with the author about the diplomatic effort and the much wider issues it tried to reflect and reconcilebritain's conflict with rhodesia over independence formed one of the most exacting diplomatic problems of modern timesselling for over £24 used elsewhere read morethe last colony in africa by michael charlton - 164 pages
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Unveil ancient mysteries as you discover the evidence for israel’s exodus from egypt, and travel into lost civilisations in search of the ark of the covenantjoin a photographic quest in search of the lost treasures of the biblelost treasures of the bible: exploration and pictorial travel adventure of biblical archaeology by paul backholer
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The result is an unprecedented erosion of thought in western democracies as voters, policymakers, and justices actively ignore the evidence from science, leaving major policy decisions to be based more on the demands of the most strident voicesbut what happens when they are not?
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For leo stanhope was born charlotte, the daughter of a respectable reverend, but knowing he was meant to be a man - despite the evidence of his body - he fled his family home at just fifteen and has been living as leo ever sincewhen the body of a young woman is wheeled into the hospital where leo stanhope works, his life is thrown into chaosonly some lead to murderoxfam bookshop brigg everyone has a secretsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredesperate to find maria's killer, he now stands to lose not just his freedom, but ultimately his lifemaria, the woman he loves, has been murdered and it is not long before the finger of suspicion is turned on him, threatening to expose his lifelong secretintroducing leo stanhope: a victorian transgender coroner's assistant who must uncover a killer without risking his own future
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Father barry then tries to convince terry to provide the evidence required to put johnny behind barsoxfam shop gillingham elia kazan directs this s crime drama starring marlon brandosee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe meets the murder victim's sister (eva marie saint) and learns from father barry (karl malden) that the dead man was about to expose johnny's illegal activitiesthe film won eight academy awards including best picture, best director and best actorwhen terry witnesses the murder of a union worker by johnny's thugs, his conscience begins to trouble himex-boxer terry malloy (brando) becomes involved in corrupt dockside politics through his lawyer brother charley (rod steiger), who works for gangster union boss johnny friendly (lee j
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All the evidence points out to drjekyll and his connection to the sinister mra series of mysterious murders take place in london, prompting an investigation by the local authorities
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In a series of sparkling essays, she explores our rich classical heritage - from greek drama to roman jokes, introducing some larger-than-life characters of classical history, such as alexander the great, nero and boudiccamary beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience both though her tv presenting and her bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe takes a fresh look at both scholarly controversies and popular interpretations of the ancient world, from the golden bough to asterixthe fruit of over thirty years in the world of classical scholarship, confronting the classics captures the world of antiquity and its modern significance with wit, verve and scholarly expertiseshe invites you into the places where greeks and romans lived and died, from the palace at knossos to cleopatra's alexandria - and reveals the often hidden world of slaves
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback - - weidenfeld & nicolson the golden age of ancient greek city-state civilisation lasted from 490 to 336 bc, the period between the first wars with persia and carthage and the accession of alexander the greathe places the work of sophocles, aristophanes, herodotus, aristotle, the architect and sculptors of the parthenon, philip ii of macedonia and many other in their historical context, and asks what gave rise to such outstanding achievement in the cultural, philosophical, scientific and literary spheressee oxfam website for delivery information read morenever has there been such a multiplication of varied talents and genius within so limited a periodwriting for both the general reader and the scholar, michael grant has in his fluent and immensely readable account captured one of the most astonishing civilisations at the height of its powersin this book, michael grant concentrates on the individuals in the cultural, social, artistic and political history of the classical greeks, who shaped their own and future civilisationsthe book is in excellent condition
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Zigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battlethen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estatebut, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discreditedknowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron keyand there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal fogghailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedfirst in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesfogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterityten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal foggby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearoxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal gbanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter ofby completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manhis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'the key to a door in marrakeshalmost eight decades passed
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Unfortunately for him, however, parlour maid lily (simmons) knows that he secretly poisoned his wife, and she has the evidence to prove itoxfam bookshop cheltenham arthur lubin directs this thriller set in victorian london starring husband-and-wife team jean simmons and stewart grangersee oxfam website for delivery information read morebackstabbing and double-crossing ensue as lily proceeds to blackmail lowry, with whom she is secretly in loveas he stands beside his wife's grave in a fogbound churchyard, stephen lowry (granger) thinks he has committed the perfect murder
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Oxfam books & music berkhamsted "a tale of love, vendetta and war" set in greece at the time of alexander the greatlight shelf wear to edgesends of spine bumped see oxfam website for delivery information read moreinscribed and signed on half-title "to alan, nathan, simon and nicola, with love and best wishes, aniruddha, " hardback back in very good conditionindian price sticker to back coverlight shelf wearwith dust jacket in very good conditiona few marks to front board
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Size 10 justin alexander wedding dress rrp £ long-sleeved, glamourous lightweight gown beaded back piece super comfortable, has a bustle for dancing with ease! cleaned professionally - can provide evidence of this per receipt on request read more
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Together, these investigators collect and analyse the evidence to solve the crimes and to vindicate those who often cannot speak for themselves - the victimsoxfam shop ulverston the final 12 episodes from the fifth series of the popular us crime dramahoratio caine (david caruso), a former homicide detective, heads a group of investigators who work crimes amid the steamy, tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of miamisee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen there's alexx woods (khandi alexander), the no-nonsense, know-it-all coronerhis team includes calleigh duquesne (emily procter), a bilingual southern beauty with a specialty in ballistics, and eric delko (adam rodriguez), an underwater recovery expert who knows all the twists and turns of the florida waterwaysepisodes comprise: 'throwing heat', 'no man's land', 'man down', 'broken home', 'a grizzly murder', 'triple threat', 'bloodline', 'rush', 'just murdered', 'burned', 'kill switch' and 'born to kill'
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