An explanation of the appellative terms
List an explanation of the appellative terms
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A literal, critical and systematical description of other objects, whether natural, artificial, civil, religious or military; and an explanation of the appellative terms mentioned in the old and new testaments good conditionfrontispiece has steel engraving of 'tower of babel' with tissue guardthe full title continues 'internally clean and bright, just some age tanning to margins, name and address of owner in ink on front free endpaper and some pencil marks on fixed endpaper' the book even has a pressed four leaf clover inside! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame half bound in leather with marbled paper, five raised bands to spine with tooled decorationleather and paper to cover bumped and rubbed but binding is solid and tight, paper hinge torn only after title page
250 €
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Serving with nelson in the mediterranean archie finds himself stranded in egypt where if he can survive he will play a vital role in the battle of the nile back in england, along with an oddball collection of friends archie risks everything to thwart the violent ambitions of napoleon's spymasterultimately archie is faced with the ultimate choice, risk losing the most precious thing in his life with the life of king george himself at stakefrom the ballrooms and bordellos of london to the hostile spanish mountains battles every bit as deadly as those faced by the nation's soldiers are fought and men die as the two empires struggle for dominancein the tradition of bernard cornwell and his hero sharpe, archie dexter is pitted against the might of napoleons designs on europe, not on the battlefields but in the dark shadowy world of espionagean agent of the king is a thriller set in the early years of the napoleonic warsa gritty sometimes bawdy thriller, set in violent times with a new breed of hero caught up in one of the most turbulent times in historyavailable in paperback or ebook
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Black and white plates original blue cloth, gilt titles, gilt vignette to front, corners and edges rubbed and bumped, boards (especially front) marked, spine and edges browned, name on ffep, endpapers browned, some pages foxed, a few heavily but text everywhere clear330 rough cut pages, including indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith fold-out map at rearoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames an unknown people in an unknown land - an account of the life and customs of the lengua indians of the paraguayan chaco, with adventures and experiences met with during twenty years' pioneering and exploration amongst them
30 €
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Journeys of frodo- an atlas of the lord of the rings by barbara strachey – an essential for lord of the rings and tolkien fans
6 €
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Journeys of frodo- an atlas of the lord of the rings by barbara strachey – an essential for lord of the rings and tolkien fanswill send as required at cost
7 €
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Inscription on front fly sheetoxfam bookshop swanage the book of common prayer and an administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the united church of england and ireland together with their proper lessons for sundays and other holy days and the new version of the psalms of davidsee oxfam website for delivery information read morerubbing to spine and head and foot of spine28 pages loose but intactleather bound with metal clasp
19 €
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An act of the abolition of the slave tradelimited edition ÂŁ2 coin
150 €
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%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailssensing the world an anthropology of the senses by david le breton (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working days
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Volume i contains a series of introductory chapters that provide a concise history of plant introductions to the british isles, a summary of all the principle cultivation processes and an explanation of the systems of botanical nomenclaturethe illustrations are entirely replanned, many taken specially for the volume a mass of accurate information is combined with an informal style to produce a blend of botanical description, horticulture and personal experience that is quite uniquethis was formerly owned by wiltshire libraries, and has the usual stamps and markingsoriginal price ÂŁ8 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston for the eighth edition every description has been corrected or rewritten where necessary and many entirely new ones have been includedthe concise descriptions are accompanied by details of distribution, history, distinctive characteristics and merits, and cultivation
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Is the past really dead? will the present provide an explanation of the past? mrpublished by collins ppthe shadow of thirteen loomed darkly over gatleigh hallhardback, lacking dust jacketfor thirteen years on the fatal anniversary lady chelwyn had returned, in response to some mysterious inner compulsion, to her neglected homejefferson farjeon is an accomplished master of the macabre, and yet he does not exaggerate his effectsthe shadow of thirteen by jfirst edition of one of prolific crime writer jbook condition: good - minor wear at spine and rear, otherwise tightly bound and clean throughouton the thirteenth of october thirteen years ago there had been a death and a disappearance within its gatesjefferson farjeon's later workssee oxfam website for delivery information read morejefferson farjeonjust what happened in the lodge at gloomy gatleigh hall makes a story frightening in its reality, breathtaking in its suspense
(England)
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En route, there are 'pocket map' tales on dragons and undergrounds, a nineteenth century murder map, the research conducted on the different ways that men and women approach a map, and an explanation of the curious long-term cartographic role played by animalsfrom the early sketches of philosophers and explorers through to google maps and beyond, simon garfield examines how maps both relate and realign our history, with pocket maps of dragons, mars, murders and more, with plenty of illustrations and prints to signpost the routehis compelling narratives range from the quest to create the perfect globe to the challenges of mapping africa and antarctica, from spellbinding treasure maps to the naming of america, from ordnance survey to the mapping of monopoly and skyrim, and from rare map dealers to cartographic fraudsthey chart our understanding of the world and they log our progress, but above all they tell our storieson the map is a witty and irrepressible examination of where we've been, how we got there and where we're goingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" from the foreword by dava sobel, author of longitudeif maps be the fuel of wanderlust, read onoxfam bookshop cheltenham maps fascinate us
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An accessible explanation of the hidden patterns found within the seemingly chaotic world wide webhuberman, good conditionoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells  the laws of the web: patterns in the ecology of information bernardo asee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first couple of chapters have underlining and annotations in pencilprevious owner's name in pencil on title page
9 €
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This book explores these films and looks at how these films dealt with the fundamental question of portraying an individual thought to have either divine status or a very special and unique status among human beingsslight indentation on front cover and light scratches on back coveroxfam bookshop hampstead the challenge of the silver screen: an analysis of the cinematic portraits of jesus, rama, buddha and muhammad by freek lalthough religious leaders did not always approve of these films, they did find a ready audience among believersthis book will thus benefit not only students of religious film but also those studying the portrayal of central religious figures in the contemporary worldthis and other films about jesus became examples for and an inspiration for films on other important religious figures like rama, buddha and muhammadin very good conditionbakker in - only two years after the invention of film - the first feature film about jesus appearedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclean, crisp pages with slight damage on the bottom corner of a couple of pages
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Bourne develops this account and shows how it is consonant with aspects of the work of a range of contemporary theologians including stanley hauerwas, john milbank, karl barth, and dietrich bonhoefferthe book concludes by developing an account of the impact such a theological realism and practice of critique might have on contemporary political theory--with explorations of the doxological nature of social change, the changing shape of the state, governmentality and political sovereignty, and the status and role of religious communities in civil societyin developing this theological realism, the book furnishes an account of christian criticism capable of addressing key debates in contemporary theology and political theoryhe demonstrates that only a vigorous theological realism, grounded in the universal lordship of christ, is capable of providing a foundation for local, particular, and ad hoc practices of critiqueoxfam books & music lancaster seek the peace of the city provides a robust engagement with the theological foundations and practices of christian social and political criticismbourne begins by arguing for the public status of theological political claimssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis realism bases social and political criticism in the purposes of a nonviolent, patient, and reconciling godrichard bourne identifies a theological realism found in the work of john howard yoder
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Coeval full havana-coloured binding with embossing and gold edging on the plates; spine redone with inadequate leather; marbled edges and endpapersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihere we describe the fourth volume of the original london edition, which tells of the trips to franceeach volume is illustrated by copious engravingsthe first story is "a journey to paris in the year " by drthe last two narratives concern the mountains: horace-bénédict de saussure’s story "an account of the attempts that have been made to attain the summit of mont blanc"; and louis-fransois ramond's "journey to the summit of mont perdu" dates back tobookplate of thomas fitz gerald on the front counter-platefourth volume of a collection of the most renowned and interesting travels in all parts of the world, consisting of 17 volumes written by the scottish historian and poet john pinkerton, published for the first time in britain inmartin lister, an english naturalist and physician; travels during the years and followed, with a focus on the agricultural resources of france described by the agronomist arthur youngcopy in good condition, except for the redone spine and sporadic mildew or yellowingplease 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 storecover page; 722 numbered pages, inside, 16 tipped-in engraved plates, depicting french views except for one, depicting mont blanc seen from chamounia six-volume american edition of pinkerton's travel collection was published in philadelphia incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
108 €
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In both albums, the stamps, with mounts, are attached to richly illustrated collection sheets with a lot of information in dutchare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikikennedy family and all us presidentsregistered shippingin addition, an issue with the john fband 1 "usa": this section contains only usa postage stamps with patriotic and nationalist subjects issued between approxsee photos for a complete overview of the lot, everything is depictedand , with obama's inauguration fdcplease 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 storestrap 2 is an overview of the history of the usa since the colonisation by the netherlands and england in with issues of grenada, norfolk, virgin, belize, antigua & barbuda and morecollection "history of the united states in postage stamps" in 2 compilation albumscatawiki’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 catawikivalue €520 mnh, the photos are an integral part of the lot description, take a good look at the photos to get an impression of the conditions of the stampitaly - cyrenaica colony - series of flights of italian cruises catplease 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 paperback is in very good condition throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copyoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from boundaries of the united states and of the several states and territories: with an outline of the history of all important changes of territory boundary line between southeastern alaska and canada as fixed by award of alaska boundary tribunal, octoberthis book is a reproduction of an important historical work
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Constitutional history of the united kingdom offers an accessible and highly valuable overview for students with little or no prior knowledge of british historypaperback book in excellent condition, clean and with good bindingann lyon presents a vivid overview of fourteen hundred years of english legal history taking us on a rich journey from a feudal society to the fractured union of the present daythis second edition has been revised and updated to bring coverage up to the present day, including parliamentary reform; the scottish referendum on independence and further drives for enhanced devolution; the effect of eu membership on the uk constitution; and the impact of the european convention on human rights and the human rights actoxfam books & music totnes an appreciation of the development and evolution of the united kingdom constitution is vital in order to understand the existing nature of the constitution, proposals for reform and the many complex challenges it facessee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on key constitutional themes, constitutional history of the united kingdom provides insight and context to modern constitutional problemsvery topical!(as of )
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This hardback book by lieutenant colonel russell gurney was published in by gale and polden ltdthe spine has parted from the cover and there is one loose monochrome photo pagethere is some foxing on some pagesthere is some pencil writing on the introductory pageplease look carefully at the photographs these form an important part of the descriptionon page 455 part of the music score is missing and one part of the same page is looseall other pages are intact within the spineÂŁ70 plus p&p or collectionmissing is an illustration of the colours 1st and 2nd battalions facing page 1the hardback cover is black cloth gilt and shows signs of wear and usea 1st edition in fair to acceptable condition given its age and wear
70 €
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There are over 124 miles of shoreline for exploration by canoe or boatmany shoreline paths have been established in recent yearspublic transport and accommodation details are provided for each group of lakesfor ramblers, there are over 150 miles to trace on paths, tracks and minor roadssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis intriguing record will be an informative companion to any lover of lakeland, and provide a wonderful reminder of the lakes for any visitorthis unique atlas of detailed and definitive hand-drawn coloured charts portrays the 17 lakes that characterise britain's favourite national park - the english lake district in cumbriaparking, launching and catering facilities, plus access areas are also clearly featuredoxfam shop kendal a hardback book with dust wrapper in very good condition, some slight discolouration to page top
30 €
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If roberto alagna's portrayal of cavaradossi does not quite scale the dizzying heights of gheorghiu's tosca, he is nevertheless capable of much subtletythe chorus and orchestra of the royal opera house, covent garden give their all for himpappano's tosca now becomes the modern version to havethere are, indeed, two distinct stars: the outstanding soprano angela gheorghiu in an assumption of the title role which is awe-inspiring in its breadth of emotion and dramatic range; and the conductor, antonio pappano, whose intimate knowledge of puccini's score illuminates page after page and detail after detailoxfam shop clitheroe the complete opera tosca by giacomo puccini, with libretto by giuseppe giacosa and luigi illica the original motion picture soundtrack to the film directed by benoit jacquot starring angela gheorghiu, roberto alagna, ruggero raimondi, maurizio muraro, enrico fissore and david cangelosi with the tiffin boys' choir, and the chorus and orchestra of the royal opera house, covent garden, conducted by antonio pappano looked at from virtually any angle, this tosca is a triumphsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepappano possesses a complete grasp of the operatic situation, faultlessly pacing the whole opera to bring about a spine-tingling climaxit is lavishly presented (billed as the original motion picture soundtrack of benoit jacquot's film), superbly engineered and boasts a first-rate castruggero raimondi's scarpia is all the more evil for his multi-layered approach to this character
11 €
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The image shown here is not an image of the actual item for salethe item format is a cdfor example: idzbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for salethe sleeve condition is newthe title is the crux of the biscuit
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Very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremoving from seville, valencia, granada, madrid and cordoba, from the salons and artists' cafes to the royal palace, and from the arms of his aunt and uncle into those of many mistressesoxfam bookshop raeburn place beginning with his birth in andres segovia, the master of the classical guitar, recounts with warmth energy and affection how the first musical seed was cast in his soul with his uncle's singing, was nurtured by his meeting with a strolling flamenco player, and finally caught fire when he first heard the sound of what the flamenco players call 'a fine guitar'
(England)
29 €
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In excellent conditionin this book, the shedra program continues with a discussion of the cittamatra school (mind only) of mahayana buddhismvolume 2 in the padma samye ling shedra seriesoxfam bookshop kingsbridge in , the venerable khenpo rinpoches initiated a program of intensive philosophical study (shedra) at padma samye ling, beginning with an exploration of the two schools of hinyana buddhismsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The cittamatrins accept the selflessness of both self and phenomena, but believe in the true existence of mindthe sautrantikas accept the selflessness of persons but not the selflessness of phenomena in excellent conditionthe various tenets of these four schools form the basis for understanding the entire scope of the buddha's teachingsoxfam bookshop kingsbridge the vaibhashikas believe that relative truth is that which can be broken down into parts, whereas ultimate truth is indivisiblethus, it is essential to gain an understanding of the fundamental schools of vaibhashika and sautrantika on the road to ultimate insightfinally, the madhyamikas claim that things appear to be real and substantial, but are actually without inherent, true existence volume 1 in the padma samye ling shedra seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Front end paper slightly detached from spineoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardbacksee oxfam website for delivery information read morelongmans, green and covery minor wear and bruising to coversan account of the history of cambridge university from its foundation to the late 19th centuryin excellent condition considering its year of publication
7 €
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Deyan sudjic is director of the design museumhe is the author of b is for bauhaus, the language of things and the edifice complexhe was born in london, and studied architecture in edinburgh
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford  a double classic of modern hungarian realist literature & of sociographythe life of poor peasants, agricultural labourers in an estate of the 's is interwoven with the author's autobiographysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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