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see oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good condition with unmarked pages and tight bindingoxfam books & music beaconsfield a guide to the museum in florencepublished in when it was reopened to the public after major refurbishment
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Firm binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton 20 stories wonderfully illustrated with tipped in colour plates and in text drawings end papers have light foxinggift inscription on end paper dateddust jacket has small closed edge tears and pieces missing around spine ends14 colour plates tipped in - illustrators include: detmold; dulac; rackham; russell flintundated editionfrontis has a colour illustration of princess mary
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oxfam shop st ives floral design lined top, with sweetheart neckline and underbust binding see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Good, tight bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music wells this book covers the west side of the south china sea from tanjung lompat on the eastern side of peninsular malaysia to zhelang yan in china; pulau-pulau anambas, hainan dao and the islands and banks bordering the main route from singapore strait to hong kongin very good condition, with no foxing or inscriptions
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moregood clean copy with no markings or annotations and no pages detached from spiral bindingoxfam books & music wells the dcs black shark flight manual is 536 pages, and is steel coil bounda must have for anyone who wants to become an expert with the ka-50 black sharkprinted in black and white with colour covers
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton at the age of 48, moritz thomsen sold his pig farm and joined the peace corpsas he tells the story, his awareness of the comic elements in the human situation--including his own--and his ability to convey it in fast-moving, earthy prose have made living poor a classicpristine condition
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Tight binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton "latin is the language of a vast quantity of untouched source materialthis book remedies the omissionit embodies the author's experience as a university teacher of latin and local history over 20 years, deriving from the notes and material developed for the latin examination in the local history certificate courses which he organizedno inscriptionsdespite the widespread popular interest in research into local and family history there has been no recent textbook to help the beginner to cope with the great barrier preventing access to that wealth of information-medieval latinthe book is uniquely user-friendly, as the pace of instruction is never rushed, and the passages for translation are carefully graded for grammar and vocabulary and selected both for their intrinsic interest and for their representative charactergood clean copythe reader who works systematically through the book will be equipped to handle the latin of the documents encountered by the do-it-yourself local or family historianafter dealing with the basic grammar of latin, this very practical book examines the structure and vocabulary of the records use in local and family research, including episcopal visitation, church court records, sepulchral inscriptions, wills, manorial court rolls, charters, and deedsfine dust jacketa final chapter explains the abbreviations used in medieval latinthe book is complete in itself and contains all the necessary tables of declensions and conjugations plus a glossary of more than 800 words
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in very good condition with unmarked pages and sound bindingoxfam books & music beaconsfield a catalogue published in to accompany an exhibition of the same name in dublin in april-mayincludes illustrations of the work and a brief biography
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton "designed expressly for the serious practitioner of yoga, this is an outstanding work of scholarship that is eminently practical, even to those students who have no previous familiarity with the yoga sutrasno inscriptionspages and cover are clean and intactthis volume includes an overview of sankya-yoga and an extensive glossary/indexfor each sutra, a word-by-word translation is supplied, followed by vyasa's commentary and then the author's discussion, which presents the views of pre-eminent commentators
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see oxfam website for delivery information read more two pages loosened from bindingoxfam bookshop victoria italian cities volblashfield,edwin howland and blashfield, evangeline wilbour
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Clean pages and firm binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton first limited edition of 500 copiesno inscriptionsdust jacket tornex libris with the usual stamps and labels many photographic illustrationsblue boards with gilt letteringcorners lightly bumped
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Firm binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton english heritage technical handbookno inscriptionsblack boards with gilt letteringblack and white figures throughout from photographs, diagrams and drawingsdust jacket lightly bumped
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop clitheroe chunky earrings with a cross-shaped head and a drop green stone surrounded by silver metal binding
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496 pages, illustrated; paperback, published ; text in italian, clean pages, tight binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bedford 'bringing it all back home - volume 1'transmitting the emotions that are felt by participating in a bob dylan concert or by listening to the umpteenth version of one of his 'great pieces' is a difficult undertaking, complicated not so much or not only for the subjectivity with which each that the artist submits and submits to us studying, understanding and interpreting bob dylan means going through the complexity of the most enigmatic character and artist in the history of music, a 'songwriter' that in decades our grandchildren will still study as a kind of shakespeare of rock, but who will continue to it has so many dark sides that an entire life as a listener and reader will not be enough to illuminate its full meaning
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe hinges are weakened but the pages remain secure to the bindingoxfam shop shirley hardback bound in blue cloth boards with title on front and spinethere is an introduction by cthere is shelf wear to the boards and staining, particularly on the backthis is the fifth impression and it is printed conforming to the war economy standardprevious owner's bookplate on inside frontcontains numerous black and white illustrations and a few colour plates
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes the classic that became the prototype of the modern non-fiction novela watershed literary event at its first publication in , let us now praise famous men is an "unsparing record of the harsh existence of three alabama families, and a poetic meditation on the terrible beauty of their lives," recognised by the new york public library as one of the most influential books of the centurydark cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spineowen hardback with intact djthere is minimal wear of the front lower corner and the owner’s name is on the reverse of the front cover and on the rear end papersthere is a series of black and white photographs preceding the text showing alabama rural workers which were provided by the us department of agriculturejustly famous american bookthe dj has a small stain on the bottom, but is in good condition
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno internal marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes what is mathematics about? and if it is about some sort of mathematical reality, how can we have access to it? this is the problem raised by plato, which still today is the subject of lively philosophical disputesthrough the considerations of themes in the philosophy of language, ontology, and the philosophy of science, the book aims at offering an historically-informed introduction to the philosophy of mathematics, approached through the lenses of its most fundamental problemthe title page and publishing information page have been torn out from the beginning of the bookthis book traces the history of the problem, from its origins to its contemporary treatmentpalgrave macmillan paperback with a protective plastic cover around it, is in excellent conditionit discusses the answers given by aristotle, proclus and kant, through frege's and russell's versions of logicism, hilbert's formalism, gödel's platonism, up to the the current debate on benacerraf's dilemma and the indispensability argument
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes max brod was a close friend and confidant of kafkasecker and warburg hardback with intact djthe text block shows mild generalised tanning and some minor foxing to front and rear ffepthe dj is protected by a plastic sleevethe boards are covered with orange cloth with gilt lettering to spineit is unclipped and shows a little erosion of the upper front edgethere is minimal bleachingthere are four black and white photographs in the middle of the block
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morekarnac paperback with no marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes sub title “a psychoanalytic essay on femininity”the main ideas the author now shares publicly, are ones the author has considered for many years: the classification of the 'eves', the masochistic character of women, the concept of giraffe women, etcalthough it is quite possible that many will consider this book irreverent or disrespectful of ideas or institutions, the author is certain that they will also perceive it as a defender of women and their unquestionable transcendence throughout historythe author believes that there is a universal feminine principle just as there is a masculine one, the difference remains in the fact that, from the very beginning of creation, everything about man has already been said and nothing continues to be undisclosed, whereas woman, is an untold story yet to be discoveredother ideas appeared afterwards, some at the last moment, as the author enjoyed the company of friends, who frequently and generously lend their time to discuss with me their own opinions
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes the second volume of the author’s gifford lectures delivered in edinburgh immediately prior to the warblue cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spineowner’s name on ffep but no other marksnisbet hardback with intact dj protected by transparent sheet
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno internal markings and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes a nice little book copiously illustrated with black and white photographsblue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spinedutton vista hardback with unclipped djdj chipped at the edges and a little grubbythe story of the evolution of armour matching the parallel development of weapons
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreotherwise in good condition with no internal annotations and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes this is the third volume of the eliots sequence there is quite marked foxing of the end papers and the the edges of the page blockthere is a certificate signed by the author on the ffep and dated september hardback with no dj the bottom of page has a tear and between pages 131 and 158 some of the pages have been cut shortthe front and back covers have water or grease spots on them the spine cover is a little grimy and the title, in gilt on a blue background is faded and difficult to read
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno other marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes this is the fourth edition of the american publicationa few of the pages have a damp stain along their upper margins but this does not extend to the printed surfaceand very faded to the spine coverthe spine cover is stained and bumped at each endall of the corners are bumpedthe paper used is somewhat thick and is rough trimmed at its front edgeit was originally published by stone and kimball inthe end papers are an illustration of a knight on horseback by a riverhardback book with no djthe five additional illustrations are all present and securely boundthere are photogravure illustrations by maxfield parrishrather faded gilt lettering to frontthe frontispiece and transparent cover are completely detached but in good conditiongreen cloth covered boards with damp marks around borders
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes the title continues “ comprising descriptions of more than nine hundred species and varieties accompanied by instructions for their cultivation and mode of management”there are several editions of this book and the number of species increases in eachthe frontispiece is a double page black and white picture of “the large observatory in the victoria nursery” and is attributed to w g smiththere is an owner’s name dated on the ffepwilliams hardback with no djdark cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spinea little foxing, particularly of the fold out platesthe remaining illustrations, many on fold out pages, some across facing pages and some embedded in the text, are not attributedin the preface it is said that the woodcuts are original, some from friends and colleaguesthere are a number of illustrationsthere is some discolouration of the lower corner of the front cover and the free edge of the rear cover
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno other marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes sub titled: “ a selection of odes from the divan of shems of tabriz”some 49 odes with an introduction, a selected bibliography and some work pointselement paperbacktranslated by james gowner’s name in pencil on the ffep and some small annotations to the introduction
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morein excellent condition with no marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes an awesome festival of sporting excellence and competition, the olympic games have now evolved into a major international event with great cultural, political, economic and social importanceroutledge paperback with no dj"the olympic games explained is an introductory guide to the history and meaning of the four-yearly phenomenon that is the modern olympic games”each chapter offers a range of study tasks and review questions to help students develop their understanding of key concepts in olympic studiesthe book provides a comprehensive overview of 'olympism' from its ancient greek origins through the beginnings of the international olympic committee to the global olympic movement in the twenty-first centurythe olympic games explained is an introductory guide to the history and meaning of the four-yearly phenomenon that is the modern olympic games
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morein "fine" condition with no marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes throughout their lifetime, men and women are subject to a wide variety of risks, such as illness, accident, death, or less directly, unemployment, crop failure, loss of property, disability, business failure and skill obsolescencethis volume investigates the relationships between rural poverty, risk, and developmentways in which these strategies may be re-examined and improved by governments and international organizations are proposedbuilding upon the author's work in the area, it summarizes the contributions of recent theoretical and empirical work to our understanding of how risk affects rural poverty levels in developing countriesedward elgar hardback with intact djin particular the book examines what we do and do not know about risk coping strategies among modern poor rural societies
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop shirley bound in faded brown cloth boards with title on spinethe hinges are starting to crack but the pages remain secure to the bindingthe spine is slack and there is rippling to the first few pages and age-toning throughoutprevious owner's name in ink on front pastedowninternally clean and unmarked with diagrams and black and white photographs throughoutsome scratching to boards
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes an early but undated book, however according to wikipedia it is out of print and was originally published in” - beatrice grimshawnelson hardback with no dj red cloth covered boards with moderate bleaching to spine“below the equator is the world of the south, and here anything may happen, for here the new and the wild and the untried countries lie, and here, moreover, you shall come upon unknown tracts and places in yourself, on which, if you had stayed within sound of the roaring throat of piccadilly, no sun had ever shonethere is mild generalised tanning of the pagesshe was one of the first european women to explore the papuan interior
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop shirley large format hardback with unclipped dust jackethinges are cracked but pages remain secure to the bindingdj is in poor condition with much staining and fraying and some sections missinga previous owner has made some sellotape repairsbound in blue cloth boards with the title in white on the front and spinethe book contains 62 b/w photographs, taken by the authorthe frontispiece is a b/w photograph of snowdon from llyn llydawthere is fading and some stains to the boards
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