Alice von hildebrand memoirs of a happy failure
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alice von hildebrand memoirs of a happy failure by alice von hildebrand (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Artist: ozzy osbourne - title: memoirs of a madman - format: cd - country: - label: sony - catalogue number: - year: - description
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Her memoirs conjure up the perfection and the ugliness of life behind rice-paper screens, where young girls learn the arts of geisha - dancing and singing, how to wind the kimono, how to walk and pour tea, and how to beguile the land's most powerful menshe tells her story many years later from the waldorf astoria in new yorkoxfam bookshop cheltenham this story is a rare and utterly engaging experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit tells the extraordinary story of a geisha -summoning up a quarter century from to the post-war years of japan's dramatic history, and opening a window into a half-hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradationa young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house
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Many years later she tells her story from a hotel in new york, opening a window into an extraordinary half-hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation and summoning up a quarter of a century of japan's dramatic historyoxfam bookshop hertford 'an epic tale and a brutal evocation of a disappearing world' the timesa young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house'intimate and brutal, written in cool, lucid prose it is a novel whose psychological empathy and historical truths are outstanding' mail on sunday see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"these highly entertaining memoirs of marius petipa, the great franco-russian choreogapher had never before been translated into english before their first publication inpetipa's memoirs reveal many interÂesting details of his career and of the people he worked with, including tchaikovsky and the young pavlova, and give an insight into his character and genius that it is not possible to gain from any other sourcehis renown is undisputed, and his work lives not only in the pages of dance history but in the ballet repertoire of most companies todaywritten towards the end of his long life, in a mood of disillusion, when his work was neglected and in decline, he would have been delighted to know that his great ballets such as sleeping beauty, swan lake, and la bayadere are more popular today than ever beforepictures show examples of some highlighted areas, all text is still entirely legibleno cash in handin excellent condition, but with some areas of text highlighted and some minor annotations (used as a study book)as virtual dictator of the russian ballet in the second half of the 19th century, petipa moulded its course for many years and may have been said to have created the style of classical dancing still known as russianwilling to post if postage is paid for by buyer, or collection available
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We want you to be 100% happy with your orderyou are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failurewe cannot be held responsible for delays if you do not use this referenceartist: king kobra
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This book contains the memoirs of david chipp's life in peking together with six essays that he wrote on the history of english journalism, and a miscellany of reflections on some of the diverse aspects of his lifeabsolutely minimal shelf wear to the dust coveroxfam books & music beaconsfield one of a limited edition of 500 printed privately by the author's estatehe was the first non-communist western correspondent to be granted residency by the communist government and he spent 30 months in pekingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredavid chipp had a distinguished career as a journalist which culminated in 17 years' service as editor in chief of the press association in fleet streetan excellent clean copywith black and white and colour photographs
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memoirs of the rose: comprising botanical, poetical, and miscellaneous recollections of that celebrated flower in a series of letters to a lady - london, printed for francis westley, ppwill be shipped with registrationin good conditionof the various groups of roses, with accurate descriptions of the varieties now generally grown - new york, dodd, mead & companythe binding is stained, dents on the edges and cornersour 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 availablelinen decorated binding - 18 x 12 cmwithout date [ pphardcover - 17 x 10the flyleaves have browned, the text block is discoloured, bites from the side edge of the flyleavesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe rose, a treatise on the cultivation, history, family characteristics, etcplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe text block is discoloured, a few blemishes
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We want you to be 100% happy with your orderyou are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failurewe cannot be held responsible for delays if you do not use this referenceartist: moody blues
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We want you to be 100% happy with your orderyou are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failureartist: brownoutwe cannot be held responsible for delays if you do not use this reference
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We want you to be 100% happy with your orderyou are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failurewe cannot be held responsible for delays if you do not use this referenceartist: bane winters
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham beware! only those who are mcfearlessly brave may read from the pages of these monstrous memoirsher family has been hunting down and destroying monsters for thousands of generationsthe dreaded zarmaglorg, the king of evil himself, has kidnapped minerva's fatherbut now the monsters have taken their revengesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreminerva mcfearless is an eleven-year-old monsterminatorthey are armed only with the monstranomicon - a living book that holds every secret about every bloodthirsty beast known to mankindshe and her little brother max must set off to rescue him
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A king's story: the memoirs of hpublished in & written by edward viiiits in good condition for its age & its a hardcoverh the duke of windsor k
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The memoirs of the rtcassell and co some slight rubbing on spine ends and corners as shownthe earl of woolton 452 pages in very good conditiona very interesting and knowledgeable readweighs approx 800 g unpacked read more
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Master of the russian ballet - the memoirs of enrico cecchetti, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street memoirs of my dead life, by george mooreshelf wear on the bottom of the coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine has title and author in gilt embossingfront cover has an art deco embossingvery small amount of tanning on the edges of the pagesbumping on top and bottom of spine, discolouration, and slight split from the front coverslight tanning on front and back end pagescondition: dark green cloth covering boardsprevious owners have written their names on the front end pages in pencil and ink
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The wartime memoirs of robert einternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailslee by edward aronoff (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working days
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Copy of the memoirs of harriette wilson volume 2 published by the navarre society see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop purley as pictured
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memoirs of hecate county by edmund wilson - hardcover *excellent condition*
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I have here a very rare beautifully illustrated book entitled narrative of a ten years' residence at tripoli in africa: from the original correspondence in the possession of the family of the late richard tully, the british consul, comprising authentic memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning bashaw, his family and other persons of distinction also an account of the domestic manners of the moors, arabs and turksthis book is in very good condition, the pages are tightly bound with no loose pagesthis is an ex- library copy with the usual stampsbrown endpapers, with bookplate to the inside of the front boardthe boards having an embossed crosshatch patternthe board corners are bumpedthis is one of the most important records of tripolitan life during the 18th century'it is a delicious mixture of sensational subject-matter and deadpan delivery' very readable and interesting includes the plague, moor customs and beliefs, african gardens, inside the great mosque, bey of tripoli murdered etc etcthis first edition was published in by henry colburn, londonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store370 pages, 28cm 23 cm read moregilt title lettering on a red block to the spineillustrated with 3 hand coloured full page plates plus a fold out map (unfortunately 2 of the original plates are missing there should have been 5 plates and a map)at some stage in its' life it has been sympathetically restored with a new leather spinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe work is particularly valuable for its details of family life in the seragliothe female members of tully's family were on intimate terms with the bashaw's family and were admitted into all the life of the seragliobound in full leather boardslight foxing to the title page and tanning to the page edgesare 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 website
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5 book (hardback) bundle: diary of a wimpy kid - wrecking ball diary of a wimpy kid - the getaway diary of a wimpy kid - the meltdown diary of an awesome friendly kid timmy failure - it's the end when i say it's the end all in excellent conditionlocal collection to post is an additional £3
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This is a new edition and contains numerous colour illustrations by henry alken and toriginally written by "nimrod" the pen name of csee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe red board cover has some marks, and the paper titling on the spine is marked but legiblethe page edges, which are rough cut, are rather grubbyinside, there is an inscription of a previous owner on the front free end-paper and there is foxing throughout, with light tanningthe text is clear and sharpoverall this copy is in good condition for its ageoxfam bookshop kingsbridge this is the biography of john mytton, member of parliament for shrewsbury
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You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failurewe cannot be held responsible for delays if you do not use this referenceartist: coudert,robin
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Book binding:hardbackauthor:sassoon, siegfriedwe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!we appreciate the impact a good book can have
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the memoirs of eambassador to france by president grant inboth volumes bear stamps of 'british museum ' and wigan free public library from marchsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith numerous illustrations and plates, including copies of historic contemporary documentshardbacks, bound in red cloth boards, a little wear to edges and corners commensurate with agebindings tight and pages cleanpublished in two volumes in new york in
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Good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moredoes not confine itself to the author's wartime but provides a social history of life in germany before the war and in its aftermathoxfam bookshop ludlow autobiography of luftwaffe ace
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memoirs of a childhood in egypt in the early 20th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon a late beginner by priscilla napier slightly foxed paperbacks pp softbackcreases to spine,but otherwise very good condition
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Volume i, front cover is loose, but otherwise intactin three volumesoxfam bookshop brighton written at the close of the eighteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall volumes have foxing on pagesvolumes ii & iii are intact london: john murray, albemarle-street
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We’re happy to take in any gerbils, hamsters - and possibly mice or rats - of any age or genderif you have any small furries to rehome, or know of any in need of a home, please contact me! i can answer any questions you may have beforehand, and would be very happy to take them in! we also have pets available to adopt, so contact us if you’re looking to offer a loving home to a small furrywe can also take in lone gerbils and try to introduce them to a new matei’m very experienced in owning gerbils and hamsters and have a real passion for themwe take in small furries in need of a home, and when the time is right, rehome them
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He seems to really enjoy this, he would be happy to do try his hoof a bit of dressagethis horse really is one of a kind, he will make someone extremely happy as he did for mehe has jumped up to 1loads himself on to lorries/trailersqalva has schooled up to psg level and knows some fancy moves in the schoolqlava has umped internationally with a professional show jumperhe has always been turned out solo with me but he wouldn't be a problem in a heard as he is very sociablethe reason for the sale is that i have lost confidence when jumping and qalva thrives off of a confident riderhacks out lovely in company, he does hack alone but sometimes needs reassurancehe still has a tank full and is ready to go out and win againthis horse has brought my confidence back up after 5years out of the saddlehe would suit a competative teen wanting to go on and win!! first to see will buy £ read morehe is 100% in all ways, will stand for hours to be groomed and fussed over2hh 16yr old warmblood gelding
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