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bookseller's sticker and a picture of the stars of the film pasted inside the back boardthe film "the wicked lady " was based on this noveloxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by magdalen king-hall, published by peter davies infirst edition third printingin very good used condition,for age, bound in green cloth with white lettering, minimal shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremarked "book production war economy standard"owner's names on feprare with dust jacketa good dust jacket, unclipped with"the voice of britain" advertising on rear flap, chips and tears to edges and small piece missing at head of spine
50 €
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Minor shelf ware onlyoxfam bookshop chelmsford dust jacket has been price clipped - but retains the bookseller's price stickersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
117 €
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Good to very good with light edge wear, penciled bookseller note inside front cover volare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikismall octavos, pptwo volume paperback set from the odyssey press (hamburg, ), second impressionplease 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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5 cm see oxfam website for delivery information read morecollected from the best writers, &c the second edition printed for r goadby, in sherborne, and sold by w owen, bookseller, at temple-bar, london pp, plus two index sections exact status of this edition is slightly unclear - four editions dated appear on estc, of which the "fourth edition" has the same number of pagespages are generally clean and tight - some a few more age-marked than others includes 3 fold-out illustrations (one split at fold) and one other illustrationoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells a new history of england: giving an authentick account of all the various revolutions, and other memorable transactions, that have happened in it from the invasion of julius caesar, to the present timeno pre-title pages - ffep appears to be missing, with slight tears to title pageboards bumped and rubbed at extremities, marked in places, with some losses to top and bottom of spinepage numbers and inclusion of two index sections, suggest that this may be an amalgamation of two editionsname in faint ink on endpaperleather binding, five raised bands and title to spine
125 €
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Bell had just 10 days' notice before his first puzzle was published, in the weekly edition on 2 januarythe tone is affectionate, humourous and not in the least patronizinghaving set around puzzles between and , bell is credited with helping to establish its distinctive cryptic clue styleour book is in good general condition, its light blue-green cloth covers showing wear consistent with age - general grubbiness, some rubbing of edges & angles, light shelf wear to top & tail of spine, slight dulling of gilt title etc on the spine, some bumping of corners, and darkened page tops - but no frank damageoxfam books & music islington written by a keen ruralist, journalist and farmer, the book "corduroy" () was an immediate best-seller, and was followed by two more books on the countryside, "silver ley" () and "the cherry tree" (), the three books forming a ruralist farm trilogythe three books constitute a threnody for, what was then, a vanishing, pre-mechanized way, of farming and rural lifeat times there is an elegiac strain not dissimilar to edward thomaswhen the times began to lose circulation to the daily telegraph because the latter was running a daily crossword, bell's father suggested him to the editor as the first "setter" even though he had never even solved oneslight foxing on fore-edge, but none seen withininside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright; previous owner's name neatly inscribed on front fep; bookseller's label on rear pastedownmassingham, alfred munnings, john nash and henry williamsonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe was friendly with many literary and cultural figures, including edmund blunden, fhe wrote the "countryman's notebook" column in the eastern daily press from , and produced over twenty other books on the countryside in corduroy the author's experiences as a farm apprentice in suffolk are describedadrian bell () was an english ruralist journalist and farmer, and the first compiler of the times crossword
24 €
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There is a bookseller's "signed" label on the front of the jacketflat signed by bettany hughes on the title pagebased on meticulous research and new archaeological evidence, this captivating portrait of the momentous life of istanbul is visceral, immediate and scholarly narrative history at its finestfrom the qu'ran to shakespeare, this city with three names - byzantium, constantinople, istanbul - resonates as an idea and a place, and overspills its boundaries - real and imaginedphoenicians, genoese, venetians, jews, vikings, azeris all called a patch of this earth their homefor much of its history it was known simply as the city, but, as bettany hughes reveals, istanbul is not just a city, but a storystanding as the gateway between the east and west, it has served as the capital of the roman, byzantine, latin and ottoman empiresboth book and jacket are very slightly bumped at extremities, and there are few small, light marks on the edges of the page blockat the latest count archaeologists have measured forty-two human habitation layerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames first impression hardcover in dust jacket, not price-clippedas the longest-lived political entity in europe, over the last years istanbul has absorbed a mosaic of micro-cities and cultures all gathering around the corevery good++ / very goodistanbul has always been a place where stories and histories collide and crackle, where the idea is as potent as the historical factin this epic new biography, hughes takes us on a dazzling historical journey through the many incarnations of one of the world's greatest cities
30 €
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Very good clean condition, bookseller's label on front pastedownthis edition edited by philip hendersonprinted in copies at the alcuin press, chipping campden, this copy not hand-colouredoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames original publishers light brown cloth, green/brown dust jacket, gilt titles to spine, top edge gilt, other edges roughly cuta volume in the series verona editions of elizabethan novels, the original is fromsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith illustrations, chapter headings, tail pieces and initial letters from blocks designed and cut by haydn mackeydust jacket darkened, particularly along spine, bumped along edges, with chips at corners, especially head of spine, but now in a removable protective cover
25 €
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Including indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames dark grey cloth, green titles to spine, no dust jacketcloth a little rubbed and marked, spine ends slightly pushed, bookseller's label, no inscriptions, light scattered foxing, binding tight and square
30 €
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Also included is the paper bag in which part 2 was packed by the bookseller(a scouting story)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit is an original promo stand-up from casterman publishing house made of thin chipboard and on printed on 2 sides with a kind of veilvolume 1 contains the original version of tintin in the soviet union ()please contact us about how to deliverthis lot also includes a tintin with bobby promo stand-upthe only problem is the shipping of this stand-up, as it cannot be foldedthe postage costs indicated in the auction costs are therefore only for the booksplease 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 storepart 1 also contains the adventures of totor (pvolume 2 contains the guitars of quick and flupke with old gags that were not published in book form beforevan de meikeverscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
44 €
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Added: catalogue of antiquarian bookseller fokas holthuis, entirely devoted to publisher amo, in which the above edition was offered for no less than 750 euros! read morehand-set in baskerville and printed by hein elferink in an edition of 35 copies numbered on the press and signed by the authorare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiveerkamp’s unfindable prose debut! de rode cabrioletwith an aantekening by gert jan hemmink)amstelveen, amoveerkamp's illustration-less (and hilarious) prose debut, about a citroën ds 21 convertible, which he could have bought for guilders; he did not and did not regret itsewn with cover(with a naschrift by the authorplease 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 storeone of the 28 arabic-numbered copies printed on bütten cvcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
114 €
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bookseller's label (cape town) on front pastedownfoxing on inside and on flapsends of spine bumped and chipped, with small area iof paper loss at top of spine and adjacent top edgeends of spine sunnedwith dust jacket in generally good condition in protective wrapperheavy foxing to edges of text block and some pagesedges of spine and flaps rubbed and wornnot price clipped (9s 6doxfam books & music berkhamsted horatio hornblower's early years in the navy see oxfam website for delivery information read moreends of spine and corners bumpedshelf wear to edgeshardback book in good condition
30 €
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It includes colour illustrationsthe cover is worn and has damage which appears to be from having been tied in a bundlethe hardback cover has a picture on the front apart from spotting the pages are in good clean condition, including the illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe endpapers are yellowedthere is a bookseller's sticker inside the front cover and an annotation datedthe publication date on the title page isunfortunately the one on the spine is damagedotherwise it is in good condition for the ageoxfam books & music beaconsfield what we believe to be a first edition of an antiquarian school storythe binding is soundthere is an annotation inside the front coverthe binding is mainly sound although loose between pages 288 and 289 and before the advertisements at the back
17 €
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There is a large sticker from the original bookseller ("cloth edition at a new paperback price") wrapped around the spine, and a few annotations in ink throughout, but the book is otherwise in very good conditionhe then puts forward an argument for the claim that the strengths of a cartesian position on the subject have been greatly underestimatedgeoffrey madell outlines past and current materialist views and the arguments which have been put forward refuting thesehe examines the four alleged "failures" in the materialist programme - the failure to make sense of intentionality of thought - the lack of a convincing explanation of the autonomy of psychology - the failure of materialism to take the essential subjectivity of experience into account - and the fact that materialism cannot account for indexical thought - thoughts centring on words like "this", "here" and "i"oxfam bookshop preston (please note: photograph is a stock image) this book deals with the materialist view of the nature of the mindsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the life story of the british explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the british royal navy who made detailed maps of newfoundland and achieved the first recorded european contact with the eastern coastline of australia and the hawaiian islandsdustjacket missing, although front fold in is presentbookseller's sticker to front pastedownturquoise cloth covered boards with gilt text to spinelight foxing to edges of text block which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreminor shelf wear to top and bottom of spinesuperficial scuffs and marks, slight discolouration towards edges of boardsendpapers discoloured
12 €
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Additional tipped reference map affixed to title pageneatly inked name and address on front pastedown and front and rear free endpapersbookseller's sticker on tipped sheetcomplete index to streets with postal addressespictorial (maps) endpaperslight foxing to edges of text block and sporadically withinred cloth covered boards with faded gilt text to front and spineinked references on rear of front endpaper, tipped sheet and title page and several other leavesoxfam bookshop newport based on the ordnance survey map, printed with the sanction of the controller of hvarious scuffs and marks, possible water damage to rear boardlightly but evenly tannedscale 3" to 1 milesee oxfam website for delivery information read morestationery officespine faded, wear to edges of boards, corners and top and bottom of spine
15 €
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Superficial marks to edge of text block, which is otherwise clean and tight, and lightly but evenly tannedvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardsbookseller's sticker to front pastedownblue cloth covered boards with black text to front and spine, which is heavily fadedneatly inked name to front endpapersee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe comments on the religious beliefs, political attitudes and social values of the english and critically analyzes and satirizes different institutes of englandoxfam bookshop newport written during his two-year stay in england, these letters are a true reflection of voltaire's ideas and his intolerance for the naive
19 €
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", title page has "not to be had of any bookseller but by application to", label also has "only a limited number are for saleoxfam bookshop chiswick textured red cloth covers with paper spine label, spine darkenedtext clean see oxfam website for delivery information read morechatto and windus title page and 349pp, page edges dusty, top trimmed but side and base untrimmedbefore title, tipped in insert saying "this volume is now to be obtained by messrsoffsetting from label to ffep
160 €
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Coates bookseller huddersfield label in rear coverno inscriptionsgilt title and page edgesbound in brown morocco leathersome scuffing to corners and top/ base of spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefront board is loose from bindingoxfam bookshop holmfirth albion edition comprising comedies, histories, tragedies and poems, with a life of shakespeare and glossary
25 €
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Book condition: as new, bookseller's label on corner of ffep, 253ppoxfam shop oban colecao teen, , softcovertext is in portuguesesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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Green boards with gilt lettering on front and spineoxfam books & music belper f lewisplates of artist's work at end of book, both coloured and black and white coloured plate as frontispieceboth endpapers have folds and tearsedition limited to 500 copiesdecorated first letter of each chaptera description of the artist's life and workcorners of boards bumped and edges of boards worn condition: fairsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebookseller's stamp on ffepbinding loose with cords visibledecorative drawn illustrations throughoutspine rubbed and bumped, with small tears
25 €
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319pp bookseller distribution label and old price label to rear see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop canterbury agneau bright and clean throughout
40 €
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With echoes of performance, the talented mr ripley and mulholland drive, the ruins delves into the dark heart of fame: magic, music and murderoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells mat osman is the bassist and founding member of iconic british rock band suedelondon, : icelandic volcanoes have the city in gridlock, banks topple like dominoes and brandon kussgarten has been shot dead by gunmen in donald duck masksthis intelligent, intriguing and emotionally-searing tale of fractured identities, narcissism and ambition questions how being loved for what others think we are differs from who we are to ourselvesas adam begins to fall for his brother's shattered family he finds that to win them for himself he'll have to lose everything that he holds dearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea miniature kingdom sprouts in a notting hill tower-block, la mansions burn in week-long parties, and in a baroque hotel suite a record is being made that could redeem its maker even as it destroys himhis death draws his twin brother - shy, bookish adam - into brandon's underworld of deceit and desiresigned by the author as new - bookseller's sticker over original barcode
6 €
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton paperback, , amberleythe author's extensive knowledge and expertise in this field provides a high level of academic authoritylooking at new archaeological evidence, new readings of the primary historical sources and a new examination of the writings of 'british' sources (such as geoffrey of monmouth), bloodline: celtic kings in roman britain provides a wholly alternative theory as to the creation of roman britain, its treaties, invasion and assimilation into empire, and the role of friendly client kings from the time of julius caesar ( bc) to the reign of the emperor hadrian see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis detailed and comprehensive book offers fresh research and analysis of the british provincial kings during the roman occupationa clean copy in good orderbloodline: celtic kings in roman britain is miles russell's latest publicationbuilding on the discoveries made in roman sussex, this book develops the theme that southern britain was not so much conquered by rome, as liberatedbookseller's sticker to the half title page
9 €
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’ ulm, frankfurt and leipzig, at the expense of johann conrad wohler, booksellerthread stitching where 1 layer (reichenau) with 4 pages is detached from the bindingmartin gerbert (born 11 august [ in horb am neckar; baptised on 12 august in the collegiate church of stthe aura of the book is extraordinary and uniqueplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe type of binding suggests that it was originally a cheaper edition, maybe for the small purse?? however, it is precisely this type of binding that makes the exhibit very rare, attractive and valuableblasien auf dem schwarzwald etcreisen durch alemannien, welschland und frankreich, welche in den jahrencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe was an important music historian and representative of the early modern-day benedictines in the black forest‘des hochwurdigsten herrn, herrn martin gerberts, nunmehro des heilan impressive collector's item for book loversblaise) was prince-abbot of stare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiagestellet worden von dem hohen herren verfasser selbsten mit vielen besonderen anmerkungen und schönen 10 kupfern (alle vorhanden) zur erläuterung derer altethümern vermehrt und verbessert und aus dem latheinischen gedruckt bei christdeutschen gesellschaft in helmstädt mitglied478 pages with 2 pages of directory of places and 15 pages of the strangest thingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall 10 engravings are included! description of the trips or places to be found in the figfrom the list of placesplease take a close look at the pictures to understand what an extraordinary piece it isreichs fursten und abts des reichs-stifts stulrich wagner canzleibuchdruckern, uall pages are cut open, but the innerbook is not croppedcross in horb as franz dominikus bernhard; died on 13 may in st
303 €
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In paris, at le rouge, bookseller, 14 decemberare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe memoirs range from , when fouché denounced the nobles and parliament as the first fomenters of the revolution, until the summer of , which saw its final fallmadelin recognizes “le style, mélange curieux de grandiloquence un peu pédante et de familiarité souvent triviale” (de fouché)half-leather binding (publisher), ornate smooth back, title piece and brown leather volume piece, gold title and volume number; yellow edgesv1: frontispiece engraved portrait of fouché (under serpentine), x, 418ppthe authenticity of these memoirs is quite controversial, the edition having even the subject of a seizure at the request of fouché's familythe second part is attributed to alphonse de beauchamp, a former employee of the ministry of justice, and pierre-louis-pascal of jullianmadelin, after a long hesitating, leaning towards a real autobiography, “les trous” having been filled by beauchampplease 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 storerubbing, wear and tear on corners (blunt) and borders; back leather with small gaps and snags (see photos); bits a little split; inside: some old wetting (without gravity)the revolution occupies only a rather small place (volume 1, pages )fouche joseph: mémoires de joseph fouché, duc d'otrante, ministre de la police généralecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
30 €
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Rarely availableowners name inside front cover boardsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music olney good condition french children's book published in , first published incolour illustrations on every page
29 €
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Through the lives of elena and lila, ferrante gives her readers the story of a city and a country undergoing momentous changegrowing up on these tough streets the two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or anything else, as their friendship, beautifully and meticulously rendered, becomes a not always perfect shelter from hardship" - the sunday times"this is high stakes, subversive literature" - the telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read more" - guardian"elena ferrante has established herself as the foremost writer in italy - and the worldferrante has created a memorable portrait of two women, but my brilliant friend is also the story of a nation"nothing quite like it has ever been publishedoxfam shop colne road over 5 million copies sold in english worldwideover 1 million copies sold in the uk14 million copies sold worldwidenow a major tv seriesguardian 100 best books of the 21st century58 weeks on the bookseller's top 20 original fiction bestsellers listshortlisted for waterstones book of the year international rights dealsnow in b-format paperbackfrom one of italy's most acclaimed authors, comes this ravishing and generous-hearted novel about a friendship that lasts a lifetimethe story of elena and lila begins in the s in a poor but vibrant neighbourhood on the outskirts of naples
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop ealing shaun bythell is the owner of the bookshop in wigtown, scotlandwith more than a mile of shelving, real log fires in the shop and the sea lapping nearby, the shop should be an idyll for bookwormsunfortunately, shaun also has to contend with bizarre requests from people who don't understand what a shop is, home invasions during the wigtown book festival and granny, his neurotic italian assistant who likes digging for river mud to make poulticessee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket in presentation sleeve
7 €
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Enjoy our booksellerbundles ! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music islington whilst our shop is closed for lockdown allow us to browse our sci-fi and fantasy shelves and choose 4 books for you
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate love, nina meets black books: a wry and hilarious account of life in scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work therehe takes us with him on buying trips to old estates and auction houses, recommends books (both lost classics and new discoveries), introduces us to the thrill of the unexpected find, and evokes the rhythms and charms of small-town life, always with a sharp and sympathetic eye in these wry and hilarious diaries, shaun provides an inside look at the trials and tribulations of life in the book trade, from struggles with eccentric customers to wrangles with his own staff, who include the ski-suit-wearing, bin-foraging nicky see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition- very good
4 €