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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop kingsbridge the gilgit game is a story of exploration unlike any othersince so few of the travellers were permitted to publish their findings, it has involved much original research and has benefited from the author's first-hand knowledge of much of the terrain the fate of asia hung on the chance encounters and the uncertain wanderings of a small group of men, more intelligence agents than freelance travellerstheir geographical discoveries were treated as top secret and their expeditions often resembled military patrols this is the first narrative account of one of the most intriguing stories of exploration
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop witney published in by forge world, games workshopa descriptive fiction depicting the strange and deadly lands of the warhammer worldcopiously illustratedvery light rubbing wear to the corners of the covera large format leather/leatherette hardback, with paste-down illustration on front boards, with gilt lettering and decoration, red page marker ribbonend papers, in the format of mapsfresh, crisp and clean with a sound bindingby alan bligh, based on an original story by rick priestley & alan blighin very good condition throughout
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" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop stafford the book of the goons, nd impression) some pages have come away from the spine (as shown in pictures)"incorporating a new selection of spike milligan's goon show scripts the authentic inter-goonal correspondence of peter sellers, harry secombe and spike milligan, photographs by snowdon and drawings by the goons
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop mold handbook for the vale of clwyd: containing a topographical and historical description of the towns of rhyl, abergele, saint asaph, denbigh, and ruthinhardback in very good used conditionplease note the image used is for illustrative purposes only and is not the book for salethe book for sale is number 385the book you will receive comes in a plain red hardback with gold lettering on the spinewritten by william davis and first published in the mid-19th century, this repress, commissioned in , was printed in a limited run of 600 copies
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop whickham the simpsons 3-d chess game includes homer as the king, marge as the queen, bart as the knight, lisa as the castle, maggie as the pawn and krusty the clown as the bishop
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from the author of harry's game - a sunday times '100 best crime novels and thrillers since ' pickgus peake should have kept his job and stayed at home, but an old family debt of friendship draws him to the remote wastes of northern iraq and to a savage forgotten war between kurdish guerillas and saddam hussein's military strengthand it will only take one shot, echoing in the mountains and vallegs, to settle the scoreto the brutal, no-quarter combat, peake can bring the skills he has learned as a marksmanfor both men their duel, from which only one can walk away, becomes an obsessionbut there is no room for mistakes on the field of battle and he must quickly learn to deal out random death at long distance, and help the guerillas to reach their goal, the city of kirkuk, the old capital of the kurdish peoplefrom baghdad, iraq sends major karim aziz, the most dedicated and professional sniper in saddam's army
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lower petergate a personal account of the spring offensive of that culminated in the capture of saigon and the end of the vietnam wartranslated by john spragens jr, with an afterword by cora weiss and don lucein good condition, there are a number of small tears to the edge of the dust jacket, and some discolouration to the edges of the pageswritten by general van tien dung, chief of staff in the vietnam people's army and the officer in charge of the offensive, the narrative offers valuable insight into the vietnamese side of these historic events
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road this book deals with the identity of the torah that yahweh promised he would write on the hearts of new covenant participants, as prophesied in jeremiah and understood later in new testament times by paulthis theological and exegetical monograph is an invaluable reference work and textbook for all theological seminaries and christian religious departments of universities worldwidethe book's investigative study of the history of interpretation of the church's teaching on the subject from the early church to modern theological era, and second temple judaism's writings on the topic, is unsurpassedno work currently existing on this subject can compete with this book's historical survey and exegetical analysis, reading jeremiah and paul contextually on the issuepastors and virtually all christians interested in reading or researching paul and the subject of gospel/law controversy in biblical studies will benefit from it
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop west bridgford this folio society edition of 'the green fairy book' is in a used 'like new' condition, save for a small tear to the edge of page 287 and a small white mark to the edge of the front coverthe spine and cover are beautifully illustrated and the edition contains many lovely black and white and colour illustrations by julian de narvaez the book has a matching plain green slipcase, which is in very good condition save for some small white marks to the spine of the caseit is bound in green cloth and has green and white matching head and tail bands  it includes an introduction by jack zipes
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham mild-mannered sheep farmer albert stark is fed up with the harsh life of the american frontier, where it seems everything and anything can kill you: duels at high nooneven a trip to the outhousebar-room brawlspoisonous snakessomething called 'toe-foot'but when his girlfriend dumps him, albert decides to fight back - even though he can't shoot, ride, or throw a punchfortunately, he teams up with a beautiful gunslinger who's tough enough for the both of themturns out albert has just discovered a million and one ways to die in the westyes, there are a million ways to die in the wild, wild west, and albert plans to avoid them allalbert calls it common sensesome people think that makes him a cowardunfortunately, she's married to the biggest, meanest, most jealous badass on the frontiertumbleweed abrasions
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Colchester and essex museums copy, inscription "presented to the museum library by the author" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodbridge a summary of archaeological investigations in wales in the s, telling the story of the roman occupation of the countrypages rough cut, 1 loose pageblack and white photos and fold out diagramsred cloth boards faded and worn, binding soundend papers and pages discoloured by age, clean and unmarked
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop shaftesbury this book is the standard field guide to the flowers, fruit trees, grasses and ferns found in the countries bordering the mediterraneanillustrated by renowned botanical artist marjorie blamey, and written by leading field botanist christopher grey;wilson, this field guide will enable anyone to identify the wild plants found in this lovely and diverse regionhas clear adhesive covering applied to the covers, and has name of previous owner on cover pagehas a couple of the previous owner's annotations in the textit covers portugal, spain, france, corsica, italy, sardinia, sicily, the balkans, greece, crete, cyprus, turkey, syria, lebanon, israel, egypt, libya, tunisia, algeria and morocco; in all over plant species are describedintroductory chapters cover the general ecology and climate of the region, and describe the structure of the book and how to use it book condition good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and clean
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop rosemount viaduct from the first small items sold to fishermen and tourists in the nineteenth century, to the highly fashionable androgynous sweaters of the s, to the large starry norwegian patterns popular after world war ii, to the hand- and machine-made yoke sweaters of the s and s, ann feitelson applies ardent dedication to her researchan accomplished knitter herself, feitelson presents twenty-three original fair isle designs, and encourages readers to create their ownpride in a knitting style known throughout the worldpride in the dedication of shetland knittersa chapter on knitting math is both easy to follow and invaluable for planning sizes and patterns, while a glossary of shetland knitting terms links a way of life that is largely gone with the knowledge and skills that the art of fair isle knittinghelps to preservepride in the creation of exceptional garmentsthroughout these wonderful colors and glowing patterns, the art of fair isle knitting conveys an unending sense of priceshe leads readers through the history of fair isle knitting to an examination of the style's techniques, explicating not only the unique colorways and pattern, but such valuable details as ways to hold the yarnpride in the work of women
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop truro illustrated with more than a hundred photographs, and containing more than two hundred ancient legends, deep voices is a celebration of the human bond with dolphins and whales signed by the author good condition, some creasing of the front cover the author, jason cressey, spent more than a decade researching this book in more than sixty counties
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal disk in very good conditionthe complete eighth season of the us comedy drama following the celebrity life of hollywood star vincent chase (adrian grenier) and his friendscase in very good conditionin this season, vince attempts to turn his rehab experiences into a screenplay, but getting a movie off the ground in hollywood is no simple mattermeanwhile, eric (kevin connolly) encounters relationship difficulties when someone close to him announces that they are leaving for new yorkthe episodes comprise: 'home sweet home', 'out with a bang', 'one last shot', 'whiz kid', 'motherf**ker', 'the big bang', 'second to last' and 'the end'
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal case is sealed so no damage has been madebut with his estranged wife veronica (christina applegate) back in san diego clocking up the ratings, ron and the team will have to bring their a game to get back to the topwill ferrell reprises his role as the self-obsessed news anchor in this sequel to the hit comedy 'anchorman - the legend of ron burgundy'accompanied by his former channel 4 news team including brick tamland (steve carell), brian fantana (paul rudd) and champ kind (david koechner), ron burgundy (ferrell) moves to new york city where he is introduced to the world of cable tv and 24-hour news coverage
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oxfam shop ulverston classic lassie adventurecan you guess who'll save the day? see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen, after years of prospecting, jonathan (paul kelly) finally strikes gold he returns to town only to discover that his partner has since died and left his son, tommy (gary gray), fatherlessin the meantime, jonathan's new partner, lin (bruce cowling), wants the gold for himself, and tries to lure jonathan to his deathhe decides to leave lassie (pal) with the boy to cheer him up
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston the complete first season of the us comedy series starring zachary levi as chuck, a computer geek who unwittingly downloads a database of government secrets into his brainas a result, chuck finds himself employed as a spy by veteran nsa agent, john casey (adam baldwin)episodes comprise: 'pilot', 'chuck versus the helicopter', 'chuck versus the tango', 'chuck versus the wookie', 'chuck versus the sizzling shrimp', 'chuck versus the sandworm', 'chuck versus the alma mater', 'chuck versus the truth', 'chuck versus the imported hard salami', 'chuck versus the nemesis', 'chuck versus the crown vic', 'chuck versus the undercover lover' and 'chuck versus the marlin'
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham all 22 episodes from the fourth series of the popular television drama starring jennifer garner as sydney bristow, a 26-year-old grad-student working for a secret division of the ciaepisodes comprise: 'authorised personnel only (part 1)', 'authorised personnel only (part 2)', 'the awful truth', 'ice', 'welcome to liberty village', 'nocturne', 'detente', 'echoes', 'a man of his word', 'the index', 'the road home', 'the orphan', 'tuesday', 'nightingale', 'pandora', 'another mister sloane', 'a clean conscience', 'mirage', 'in dreams', 'the descent', 'search and rescue' and 'before the flood'the mission of the group is to combat sd-6, a secret terrorist organisation whose agents believe that they, in fact, work for a secret section of the cia that combats terrorism
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston the official tie-in to the return of the king, in which actor andy serkis relates how he and the team of animators brought tolkien's character gollum to lifefully illustrated with more than 100 exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and drawings from the return of the king and the two towers, and with contributions from the many designers and animators who brought gollum to life, this book examines the transition to the big screen of one of tolkien's most popular characters from the hobbit and the lord of the ringsnow andy serkis tells his own story about how a three-week commission to provide a voiceover for gollum grew into a four-year commitment to breathe life and soul into the lord of the rings' most challenging screen performancefilm-making history was made when, in the two towers, an actor's performance and digital animation were seamlessly integrated to create the world's first totally lifelike animated character
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oxfam shop ulverston that saying? behind every famous manthey don't have a chance in hell of dodging her quick-witted wallop as she relays their stories from their spouse's points of view' the times 'poignant, thoughtful, funny, rich and accessible' ruth padel, guardian, books of the year see oxfam website for delivery information read morewitty and thought-provoking, this is a tongue-in-cheek, no-holds-barred look at the real movers and shakers across history, myth and legendif you have ever wondered, for example, how exactly darwin came up with his theory of evolution, or what, precisely, frau freud thought about her husband - then this is the book for you, as the wives of the great, the good, the not so good, and the legendary are given a voice in carol ann duffy's sparkling and inventive collection? from mrs midas to queen kong, from elvis's twin sister to pygmalion's bride, they're all here, in carol ann duffy's inspired and inspirational collection, the world's wife'carol ann duffy is a poet of skill, talent and great heart' erica wagner 'duffy takes a cheeky, subversive, no-nonsense swipe with a dish clout at the famous men of history and myth
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" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham food lovers know that australia is the next outpost on the culinary frontier--and that the charming bathers pavilion restaurant, on the beach at balmoral, is at the forefront of the new australian cuisinelocated in a historic building, this unique restaurant and its cuisine have drawn visitors from around the world since it opened inindeed, the new york times praised the pavilion's harbour-view setting and "sumptuous" desserts, adding that "the menu and wine list are as outstanding as the viewhere you will find eclectic dishes blending tastes from the pacific rim with mediterranean accents and the freshest local herbs and produce to create a signature style that has won glowing reviews from visitors and critics alike
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story, from new year's day to ve day, 8 may , of the conquest of nazi germany in the words of those who were therethe story is told in the words of ordinary people: american infantry, british paratroopers, canadian gunners, australian pilots, new zealand pows and german civiliansneillands paints a broad picture, and tells of events from the participants viewpoint: the men who flew on the dresden raid or fought the battles in the hurtgen forest, the bulge, the reichwald, and at the rhine crossing, those who made the horrific discoveries of belsen, dachau, buchenwald and dorahe talks to those who survived the concentration camps, and to allied pows who lived through the death marches from the eastit is the follow-up to robin neilland's "d-day : voices from normandy"
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oxfam bookshop cheltenhambut can we now uncover the secret that may yet save the world? see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe date is setfor more than four centuries, the skull, and its legacy of dark intrigue and murder, have been hidden, protected by a code few can breakbut they also provided the key to staving off apocalypse: a flawless sapphire of incomparable beauty carved into the perfect likeness of a human skullthe ancient mayans predicted the end of days with uncanny precisionnow it's about to be foundtime is running out
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354: will the vision be able to stop the grim reaper while the avengers fight a losing battle against the legion of the unliving? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop whitchurch road a fantastic bundle of comics, which cover the entirety of the avengers' encounter with the grim reaper and his legion of the unliving352: when the grim reaper is able to acquire an ancient power, he traps the avengers in another dimensioneach comic is in very good condition, with only very minor wear on the edges of the pages353: can the avengers overcome a powerful grim reaper and his army of the undead, a new legion of the unliving? issue nothis would prove an excellent addition to any collectionwill earth's mightest heroes be able to stop this powered-up grim reaper? issue no
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal as new with an unbroken spineinternally clean and brighton an august day eight years later, after the 'iron road' had reached many parts of england, the johnson family from essex caught a train at euston station and, within little more than twenty-four hours, were gazing in rapture at their first view of mountain scenery" includes a reproduction of the map from the guidebook used by the johnsons"early in the railway age, william wordsworth mused wistfully in a letter from london to his family in the north, 'o that there was a railway to take me to kendal or lancasteror preston'the illustrated record of their sojourn in the lake district, now in the wordsworth trust collection, contains an engaging account of their adventures, often enriched by their use of wordsworth's own 'guide to the lakes' and enlivened by unique glimpses of the poet himself and members of his family minimal shelf wear, only a tiny blemish on the reverse cloth spine
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oxfam shop whitchurch road this great little bundle of comics would be a great addition to any collectionissue 309: olympia, realm of the gods, sucked into the negative zone! guest-starring the always quirky great lakes avengers! issue 310: the avengers take on blastaar, ruler of the negative zone! plus, the return of the eternals! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit follows the avengers through trying to save gilgamesh, and their experience getting stuck in the negative zone! all in very good condition, the comics only have mild wearing on the corners of the pagesgilgamesh is beyond the aid of mortal medicine, and the team must turn to the eternal sersi to save their fallen teammate issue 308: no longer under jinku's control, the reformed lava men help the avengers get gilgamesh to safety
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the winter secret is a thrilling mystery from lulu taylor, top ten bestselling author of the snow roseit always has been and it always will bebut behind the glittering facade lay pain, betrayal, and the truth about the woman xenia spent her life protectingthere are other discomforting realities: her husband's ex-wife ingrid still lives nearby although buttercup has never met hernow charcombe park is calling back people who were once part of its story, and the secrets that have stayed long hidden are bubbling inexorably to the surface'buttercup redmain has a life of pampered luxury, living in beautiful charcombe parklife seemed charmed, full of glamour and beautyher older husband, charles redmain, is wealthy and successful, and proud of the house he has painstakingly restored, once owned by a famous ancestor'my dear boy, the place is cursedbuttercup is surrounded by people who make her life delightfully easyand it soon becomes clear that all the people who make buttercup's life so carefree are also watching her every movedoes she actually live in a comfortable but inescapable cage? and what is the real story of her husband's previous marriage?in the late s, xenia arkadyoff lived in charcombe park with her father, a russian prince, and her mother, a famous film starbut the one thing she really wants seems impossible
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hexham acta universitatis upsaliensis boreasthis study deals with two aspects of greek votive figurines: the possible influence of the cult image on the appearance of figurines representing a deity and the 'visiting gods', that is the figurines representing one deity given to another deityin very good condition, with very slight signs of wear to the coversuppsala studies in ancient mediterranean and near eastern civilizations 18
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hexham second revised edition , published by houghton mifflinthe dust jacket is worn and slightly torn at the edges and corners and faded on the spineblack cloth-covered boards with purple and gold eye and ring designthe top edge of the page block is tinted purplethe endpapers are slightly tanned and possibly the pages, which are clean and brightthe fold-out map is present
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