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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham william gladstone, king edward vii of england, winston churchill - if the roll call of visitors to warren house, one of the finest victorian stately homes in the south of england, is impressive, then the wider cast of characters associated with the house and its owners is a veritable who's who of the political, cultural and social elite of their daythis is a social tale of individual lives, enriched by the first-hand accounts of two former residents - nurse lilian philips who lived and worked at the house during the second world war, and former serbian refugee - now canadian citizen - bill pazaratzowner george cawston was an original board member of cecil rhodes' british south africa company; tsar nicholas ii and empress consort alexandra received his successor arthur paget; while other denizens of warren house inspired characters in the works of edith wharton and henry jamesthe fascinating text is enriched by beautiful illustrations of the house and its splendid gardens, past and present
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreassociated stickers and stamps inside front cover and on top edge of text blockoxfam bookshop newport local history is a piece of a giant jig saw of a national storyfaded towards and on spinethis book traces some of the links between haringey and the worldwide scene over the last four hundred yearsminor scuffs, marks and dents to edgesthat story, similarly, fits into a larger picture of world historyrelated library stickersex library bookouter edges of leaves slightly tannedpictorial paper covers within protective acetate sleeve
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit provides a thematic overview of major events and key associated individuals from the tudor age onwardsoxfam bookshop carlisle this lavishly illustrated catalogue, published to accompany a major exhibition a major exhibition at the national maritime museum in greenwich this year, explores the history of the thames as a stage for royal power, celebration and symbolismwritten by dr david starkey, a leading authority on britain's royal historyexcellent pages, a little edge and cover wear
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington italian text, very scarce bookeach day of the year begins with a small engraving which is followed by a short biography of one or more saints who are associated with that dateowner name on pencil on the first free endpaper datedsome small patches of insect damage on the cloth of the coversthe lives of the saints for each day of the yearit ends with a short prayerappears to be first editionred cloth hard covers with gilt titles on the front and spine, blind stamped outlining and patterning, raised bands on the spineall text in italianthe text pages are lightly tannedfoxing on the page edges and on the endpapersbumping at the top of the spinetipped-in colour illustration as frontispiece
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle provides, in one competitively priced volume, all the technical requirements expected of associated board candidatesexcellent pages, with some pencilled ticks, a little edge and cover weargives advice on fingering as necessary
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreassociated with revelation and wonder, it has been linked to the sublimity of lightningoxfam bookshop cheltenham flash! presents a fascinating cultural history of flash photography, from its mid-nineteenth century beginnings to the present dayexamining the work of professionals and amateurs, news hounds and art photographers, photographers of crime and of wildlife, the volume builds a picture of flash's place in popular culture, and its role in literature and filmit looks at flash's distinct aesthetics, examines how paparazzi chase celebrities, how flash is intimately linked to crime, how flash has been used to light up - and interrupt - countless family gatherings, how flash can 'stop time' allowing one to photograph rapidly moving objects or freeze in a strobe, and it considers the biggest flash of all, the atomic bombflash! explores flash's power to reveal shocking social conditions, its impact on the representation of race, its illumination of what would otherwise remain hidden in darkness, and its capacity to put on display the most mundane corners of everyday lifegenerously illustrated throughout, flash! brings out the central role of this medium to the history of photography and challenges some commonly held ideas about the nature of photography itselfall photography requires light, but the light of flash photography is quite distinctive: artificial, sudden, shocking, intrusive, and extraordinarily brightyet it has also been reviled: it's inseparable from anxieties about intrusion and violence, it creates a visual disturbance, and its effects are often harsh and create exaggerated contrasts
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe work is intended to be of value to researchers in computer vision, parallel computing, robotics, pattern recognition, artificial intelligence and associated subjectsoxfam bookshop carlisle a collection of essays based on the proceedings of the first uk workshop involving workers in parallel architectures and computer visionpen inscription on inside fly-leafrobots for advanced manufacturing which control their own actions by vision, autonomous guided vehicles which can manoeuvre around the factory or office, and "electronic guide dogs" for the blind are all examples of current goals of vision research projectsin such "real-time" applications, natural scenes will have to be analyzed and understood in a fraction of a secondhowever, there is a huge gap between such applications and what is possible now, and such images often have to be of highly stylized scenes to make any analysis possiblethe essays discuss the potential offered by solutions to the problem of understanding natural images by computer and the likely effect on societypages are in very good condition, boards are in very good conditionit was organized by the british computer society, and held in oxford in , bringing together many of the leading researchers in the uk from both industry and academiait is argued that the future of computer vision will lie in the use of massive parallelism and that the advances now being made in vlsi technology may allow such parallelism to be economically feasible
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see oxfam website for delivery information read more we trust that our friends in padiham, members of naval organisations, those associated with the ship and ship's company during war-time days, together with others who have kindly provided information for the publication, will accept this copy as a token our friendship and gratitude"oxfam shop shirley "a historical survey of ships bearing the name of pearl " "to mark this fiftieth anniversary the hms pearl crew association are pleased to issue "from armada to ve day - a historical survey of ships bearing the name of pearl "presume published privately
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop shirley the viking press, new yorkmuriel foster's fishing diary, (isbn:) the viking press(previous owners dedication on the inside front cover)her fascinating illustrated log, continued for 35 years and first published long before today's resurgence of enthusiasm for fly-fishing, is a unique addition to the literaturecondition: as new in oblong format, illustrated about this book: on september , at little loch broom in scotland, muriel foster made the first entry in her fishing diary, unaware that she was a pioneer fly fisherwomanmore than 400 sketches and watercolors of fish, lures, birds, and other wildlife, complement foster's insights and poetrypatricia king (ed) and muriel c fostercondition: near fine
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreby plague of locusts copyright by jensen brown and dream garden press country: uoxfam books & music islington the cosmic aeroplane, a salt lake city books and records shop, was the brain child of steve jones and sherm clow — first opening its doors in junethe cosmic aeroplane not only promoted eclectic music, but fostered many musicians during the decades of its existence, including this band, who were also helped by another local outfit; dream garden press (a local utah publisher)it sold underground newspapers, bells, beads, paraphernalia, and other assorted ‘hippie’ merchandisealexander barcode and other identifiers: dgp--b in the original sleeve with separate lyric sheet, with unattached front, lyric sheet and backan unusual publicationrecorded at: sacred grove studios, salt lake city, utah cover drawings by: mark knudsen and neil passey design by: r a f engineered by: orin hatch produced by: mark brown genre: international music style: satirical/regional (utah) tracklist: side a 1 utah, gateway to nevada! (jensen brown) 2 the ballad of gordy utah (jensen brown) side b 1 trollin' for moronee (jensen brown) 2 jack mormon (jensen brown) written by – autah, gateway to nevada, the e
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Variety see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport how do you live a life of purpose and destiny? it begins atyou will laugh and cry at the inspiring story of the man who set out on a life-long mission to carry a symbol all too often associated with judgment and hatred and reinterpret it to the world with a smile and a message of peace, love and hopein fact, he is the only individual to ever literally walk the face of the earthinducted into the guinness book of world records for the "world's longest walk," arthur has spent the last 40years traversing all seven continents, 315 countries, island groups and territorieshe's survived war zones, firing squads and beatings,blazing deserts and deadly jungleshe's dined with presidents and peasants,been greeted by hundreds of thousands in jammed packed squares and walked deserted highways all for one grand purposearthur blessitt is one of the most unique individuals to walk the face of the eartha remarkable story of survival, perseverance and unquenchable spiritual passionyet perhaps even more amazing than the miles he's tread is the completely unquantifiable number of people that have been the focus of his journey along the way
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop reigate nowhere in britain is more closely associated with a form of language than liverpoolscouse: a social and cultural history presents a ground-breaking and iconoclastic account which challenges many of the forms of received wisdom about language in liverpool and presents an alternative version of the currently accepted historyyet the history of language in liverpool has been obscured by misrepresentation and myth-making and narratives of liverpool's linguistic past have scarcely done justice to the rich, complex and fascinating history which produced itranging from the mid eighteenth century to the present, the book explores evidence from a host of different sources including the first histories of liverpool, a rare slaving drama set in the port, a poor house report which records the first use of 'scouse' (the dish), nineteenth century debates on gladstone's speech, the 'lost' literature of the city, early to mid twentieth century newspaper accounts of liverpudlian words, idioms and traditions, little-known essays which coined the use of 'scouse' to refer to the language of liverpool, aspects of popular culture in the s and 60s, the lern yerself scouse series, and examples drawn from contemporary literaturein addition the analysis draws on recent developments within the fields of sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology - particularly with regard to the study of language and identity and the relationship between language and a sense of place - in order to provide a radically new understanding of 'scouse' in terms of its history, its representation, and its contemporary social and cultural significance
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beaconsfield deborah bull's account of her years in ballet is interesting for its picture of the glory and the hardship associated with this art form and for the political tensions within and especially outside the world of ballet this signed copy of the second printing of the first edition is as new, in an as new jacket
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chipping norton paperback, , detroit institute of artsthis beautiful book demonstrates how the paraphernalia associated with coffee, tea, and chocolate can eloquently evoke the culture of these new beverages and the material pleasures that surrounded themcontributors address such topics as the politics of coffee consumption in 18th-century germany; 18th-century visual satires on the european consumption of tea, coffee, and chocolate; and the design history of coffee pots in the united states between the colonial period and the presenta very good copyit also spurred an insatiable demand for specialized vessels such as hot beverage services and tea canisters, coffee cups and chocolate potscoffee, tea, and chocolate were all the rage in enlightenment europetheir introduction to 17th-century europe revolutionized drinking habits and social customsthese fashionable beverages profoundly shaped modes of sociability and patterns of consumption, yet none of the plants required for their preparation was native to the continent: coffee was imported from the levant, tea from asia, and chocolate from mesoamerica
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop chippenham wetland systems covers broad water and environmental engineering aspects relevant for the drainage and treatment of storm water and wastewaterwetland systems deals comprehensively with not only the design, operation, maintenance and water quality monitoring of traditional and novel wetland systems, but also covers: analysis of asset performance modelling of treatment processes performances of existing infrastructure sustainability and economic issues solutions to pressing water quality problems associated with constructed treatment wetlands, integrated constructed wetlands, farm constructed wetlands and storm water ponds, and other sustainable biological filtration and treatment technologies linked to public health engineering are explainedwetland systems is a useful reference for the design and operation of wetland systems by engineers and scientists working for the water industry, non-governmental organisations, local authorities and governmental bodiescase study topics are diverse: natural wetlands and constructed treatment wetlands; sustainable water management; and specific applications, such as wetlands treating hydrocarbonsit is also a valuable text for undergraduate and postgraduate students, lecturers and researchers in civil and environmental engineering fieldsstandard and novel design recommendations for predominantly constructed wetlands and related sustainable drainage systems are given to take into account the interests of professional engineers and environmental scientistsit provides a descriptive overview of complex black box' treatment systems and the general design issues involvedthe research projects discussed are multi-disciplinary, holistic, experimental and modelling-orientated
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Zipper and press stud fastening with three front pockets with flaps and press studsmeasurements: chest: cm) outer sleeve: cm) length: cm) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop budleigh salterton casual jacket by lineafully lined with single back ventin very good conditioninside pocket has velcro fastening
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Measurements: chest: cm) outer sleeve: cm) length: cm) see oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawstring waist and two pockets with press studszipper and press stud fastening with polyester wadding interliningoxfam shop budleigh salterton casual quilted jacket by four seasonsadjustable fastening on cuffsin very good condition
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this bestselling book, which exlpodes the myth and excuses behind the cluttered desk, is the definitive guide to conquering problems associated with the build-up of paperwork so common in all businesses and at all levelsit shows you how to: - identify your paperwork problems- reduce the inflow of unnecessary paperwork- eliminate bureaucratice paperwork- prioritize the paperwork allowed through- develop a fast and efficient filing system- systematically 'clear your desk' and keep it clear- organize an in-company 'clear your desk!' day declan treacy combines his own techniques with the 'desk-clearing' secrests of top executives such as richard branson, anita roddick and sir john harvey-jonesthe result is a practical and proven guide to dealing with every piece of paper that lands on your desk
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sleeve is in extremely good condition, with a little wear associated with having been against others on a shelfoxfam bookshop lymington music for 18 musicians - steve reich ecm - ecm records tracklist a pulse - sections i - iv b sections v - x - pulse the record looks in excellent condition, with virtually no visible signs of having been used it is also graded aurally where noted in the condition descriptionwe recommend that the record is cleaned professionally to maximise the sound qualitymedia - ex sleeve - vg+ records are graded visually to rare record price guide grades for media (record) and sleeve (cover)it plays excellently also, but may become close to as new with a further high level cleaning
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Front exterior compartment has a magnetic press stud (popper) we are very grateful for your support! every purchase helps us raise vital funds in finding solutions to poverty, inequalities and injustice! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop bideford we have one of our many fabulous fashion accessories for sale! this is one of the many beautifully crafted leather bags we have availablenumber of compartments exterior compartments: one small front compartment with press stud, one small back compartment with zip interior compartments: two zipped main compartments, one small zipped compartment, two small open compartments, one small narrow open compartment shoulder strap: two straps condition: bag exterior: excellentit is an item of superb quality that will last yearssome small scratches, probably from storagethe item is in excellent conditionthe bag is finished with the debossed logo detail of gianni contiinterior: very good to excellent, with very few small marksback exterior compartment has a zip this bag is made of high-quality genuine leatherall function perfectlystitching: excellentit carries a distinct lovely leather scentthank you for viewing one of our many fabulous items! we also have many other fantastic items listed from our bideford shopzips: excellentseam: excellentbrand: gianni conti colour: tan brown material: genuine leather approx dimensions when the bag is empty: height: 23 cm length: 32 cm width: 9 cm (measured near base) fastening: main compartments have zipsthe stitching remains unstained, indicating that the item has not been heavily used
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Front exterior compartment has a magnetic press stud (popper) we are very grateful for your support! every purchase helps us raise vital funds in finding solutions to poverty, inequalities and injustice! see oxfam website for delivery information read morenumber of compartments exterior compartments: one small front compartment with press stud, one additional small front compartment with zip, one small back compartment with zipoxfam shop bideford we have one of our many fabulous fashion accessories for sale! this is one of the many beautifully crafted leather bags we have availableit is an item of superb quality that will last yearsthe iconic ashwood stag logo adorns the bag's frontback exterior compartment has a zipthe stitching remains unstained, indicating that the item has not been heavily usedinterior compartments: one zipped main compartment; with one small zipped compartment, one small open compartment, and one fairly big open compartmentall function perfectlyit carries a distinct lovely leather scentsome small scratches and wear, nothing majorzips: excellentstrap: two straps condition: bag exterior: very good this bag is made of high-quality leatherseam: excellentthank you for viewing one of our many fabulous items! we also have many other fantastic items listed from our bideford shopbrand: ashwood colour: brown material: genuine leather exterior with polyester interior lining approx dimensions when the bag is empty: height: 28 cm length: 44 cm width: 11 cm (measured near base) fastening: main compartments has a zipthe item is in great conditioninterior: excellent, no stainsstitching: excellentanother front exterior compartment has a zip
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street shooting stars camera photos by cornel lucascollection of black & white and colour photo plates of movie/film stars and associated peopleused but in very good conditionpencil notation on title pagein black buckram bound presentation slip case
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oxfam shop darlington record excellent condition, spindle marks bbc records ?- reb 48m, pibroch, piobaireachd or ceòl mòr is an art music genre associated primarily with the scottish highlands that is characterised by extended compositions with a melodic theme and elaborate formal variationsside 1 1-lament for the children 2-cumha na h-oighe 3-psalm 51, tune martyrdom 4-the harp of dunvegan 5-the battle of waternish 6-in praise of morag 7-lament for the children 8-sound of chanter 9-sound of tenor drone 10-sound of assembled bagpipe 11-macintosh's lament (various) 12-macintosh's lament side 2 1-lament for the children 2-black donald's march 3-piobaireachd dhomhnaill dhuibh 4-war or peace (various) 5-maccrimmon's sweetheart (various) 6-earl of ross's march 7-macleod's controversy 8-a flame of wrath 9-macleod's salute (various) 10-donald duaghal mackay 11-macleod's salute see oxfam website for delivery information read moresleeve in very good condition
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop sevenoaks a scolar press facsimile of the changeling by thomas middleton and william rowleypart of the scolar press general series, of facsimile works which have contributed historically and, usually, imaginatively to the broad development of literature in the english languagethe unclipped dust jacket shows minor rubbing, chips and tears to edgesin very good used condition for age, bound in olive-green cloth, with gold lettering, boards, corners spine and block all in very good conditionthis play has been reproduced original size from the copy at the british museum, the facsimile was published in pages plus introductory note by n
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road esteemed for the preparation of light, healthy dishes from his native kerala and other parts of india, das is introducing the world to authentic, traditional dishes that feature familiar healthy cooking techniques not normally associated with indian foodthis book is essential reading for all lovers of indian food and anyone interested in a modern healthy cookingthe contemporary photography and design of fresh flavours of india, reflects the light and lively style of the food, inspiring a reassessment of indian food as we in the west have known itwhether you are looking for a quick, simple dish to prepare after work, some new ideas for a dinner party, planning a special curry evening for visitors, or simply love asian food, fresh flavours of india has the recipe to inspire youthe menu planning chapter will guide you in preparing a perfectly balanced meal, that will delight family and friends, with its range of tastes and textures
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead a field guide to the neogene sedimentary basins of the almería province, se spain the almeria province of se spain, a semi-arid, tectonically active region, has formed the focus of a wide range of scientific teaching and research in the earth sciences by universities and associated bodies from all over the worldthis field guide provides an up-to-date and integrated approach to the geology and geomorphology of almeria province, compiled by active scientific researchers in the regionthere is slight shelf wear to the coverin very good condition with clean and unmarked inside pagesthe guide assumes a basic knowledge of geology and geomorphology and will be of interest to earth scientists at all levels from the keen amateur through to undergraduate/postgraduate students and academics visiting the regionthis field guide provides the first widely published field guide on the almeria province and is unique in both its coverage and integrated earth science approach, providing a valuable support for both teaching and research in the regionthe emphasis of the guide is initially to provide a general background to the area followed by a selection of more specialist trips which progressively explore the structure and development of the basins, the shallow marine sedimentation, the continental sedimentation and finally the uplift, dissection and geomorphic evolution of the sedimentary basins
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop folkestone this volume examines special issues associated with providing services and guidance to african american menthe contributors to this book provide a broad, interdisciplinary view of the possible solutions to the different problems facing african american menalthough this group of men is like any other in its struggle with its social and economic problems, african american men experience a higher rate of murder, imprisonment, unemployment and racism
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ashbourne morals for ministers by r the book details a code of conduct for ministers of the christian faith, detailing how they should behave and the moral pitfalls associated with the profession condition is very good, with only minor damage and wearpublished by george allen & unwin ltd, first publishedthe spine is creased in places and there is an open tear on the first inside pageseemingly a first edition copy, bound in paperback with navy coversthe title is printed separately and pasted onto the front coveradditional 'paste-on' titles are included at the rear of the book to replace those on the cover and spine, should they become damaged
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chelmsford the demography of victorian england and wales uses the full range of nineteenth-century civil registration material to describe in detail for the first time the changing population history of england and wales between andbut robert woods also considers the variable quality of the victorian registration system; the changing role of what robert malthus termed the preventive check; variations in occupational mortality and the development of the twentieth-century class mortality gradient; and the effects of urbanisation associated with the significance of distinctive disease environmentsits principal focus is the great demographic revolution which occurred during those years, especially the secular decline of fertility and the origins of the modern rise in life expectancythis invaluable reference tool is lavishly illustrated with numerous tables, figures and maps, many of which are reproduced in full colourthe volume also illustrates the fundamental importance of geographical variations between urban and rural areas
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5" press stud fastenings machine wash see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music nottingham jeep mens press stud shirt stone grey size: xl 100% cotton chest: 45" collar: 175" outer sleeve: 25
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