Bookshop cheltenham museum
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the budapest museum of fine arts- is considered one of the great museums of europe, the variety of its holdings, its historical continuity and a large number of master pieces have ensuredthe museum a secure place among the major art collectionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham museum insight into the turner collection at the tate gallery on millbank see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury museum 21 symposium institution idea practice  by bart de baere okwui enwezor; brian dillon,andrea fraser; enrique juncosa; susan pearce; carey young still in shrinkwrap  irish museum of modern art; 1st edition still in shrinkwrap see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham bringing the reader the very best of modern scholarship from the heritage community, this comprehensive reader outlines and explains the many diverse issues that have been identified and brought to the fore in the field of heritage, museums and galleries over the past couple of decadesthe volume is divided into four parts: presents overviews and useful starting points for critical reflection focuses more specifically on selected issues of significance, looking particularly at the museum's role and responsibilities in the postmodern and postcolonial world concentrates on issues related to cultural heritage and tourism dedicated to public participation in heritage, museum and gallery processes and activitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book provides an ideal starting point for those coming to the study of museums and galleries for the first time
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Aileen dawson is a curator in the department of medieval and later antiquities at the british museumoxfam bookshop cheltenham the ashmolean museum's collection of french porcelain is remarkable both for several individual pieces from famous collections, and also for the way in which it demonstrates the development in porcelain in france from the late seventeenth century onwardsthis book illustrates and discusses in detail over fifty of the most attractive, rare and important pieces in the collection, from eight known factories, including vincennes/sévres, stcloud, chantilly, mennecy and villeroysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham a truck is stopped for a routine traffic violationand more importantly: why would anyone smuggle an egyptian mummy across the uk? out of his depth, he turns for help from cambridge's world-famous fitzwilliam museum and its curator of egyptology, karen bowena mysterious, ornate, but apparently ancient coffinit will be the biggest case of wilson's career - but one that many end his lifeas a romance blossoms between wilson and bowen, the pair find themselves embroiled in a deadly conspiracyand what appears to be an egyptian mummydetective inspector ray wilson is about to be thrown into the most baffling case of his careerand the most dangeroushe must find out where it came from and where it was goingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas other identical mummies are found around the world, the trail leads back to a turkish people smuggler, and a man with links to an evil trade that stretches back thousand of yearsbut when police look inside they find something they hadn't bargained for
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the memoirs of eboth volumes bear stamps of 'british museum ' and wigan free public library from marchpublished in two volumes in new york inbindings tight and pages cleanambassador to france by president grant insee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith numerous illustrations and plates, including copies of historic contemporary documentshardbacks, bound in red cloth boards, a little wear to edges and corners commensurate with age
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham  published by the museum of modern art oxford in to accompany the exhibition that took place at the same venue between july and october , this is the first softback printing of peter hamilton's willy ronis: photographs pages and black and white pictorial card coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham over 100 of the best pieces from grays "streetscape" column for the new york timesthoughtful, informative, readable reflections on a host of new york city sites and structures: metropolitan museum of art, washington mews in greenwich village, coliseum, russian tea room, fdr drive, park avenue, many more110 black-and-white illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham tyneside laing art gallery museum companion, 132 pages illustrated throughout see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The microscopic layers within the invaluable diamond that her father guards in the museum of natural historyoxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the pulitzer prize for fictionnational book award finalistnew york times bestsellerwinner of the carnegie medal for fictiona beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind french girl and a german boy whose paths collide in occupied france as both try to survive the devastation of world war ii'open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever'for marie-laure, blind since the age of six, the world is full of mazesin this magnificent, deeply moving novel, the stories ofmarie-laure and werner illuminate the ways, against all odds, people try to be good to one anotherand a future which draws her ever closer to werner, a german orphan, destined to labour in the mines until a broken radio fills his life with possibility and brings him to the notice of the hitler youththe miniature of a paris neighbourhood, made by her father to teach her the way homesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe walled city by the sea, where father and daughter take refuge when the nazis invade paris
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham fifteen old-fashioned but wonderfully challenging "detective puzzles," the unraveling of which requires your powers of observation and deductionin such puzzle-stories as "the evidence on the japanned box," "the toledo death threat," and "the huppheimer museum robbery," wren and mckay sparked a craze for "ten-minute mysteries" that spread through the american pulp-detective magazines of the late swhat do you observe? which are the telltale clues? what do you deduce? and how will you answer the questions posed at the end of each problem: "who stole the emerald?" "where did the gang plan to meet?" "in what city had the amnesia victim once worked?" each question is scored to a degree of difficulty, with a perfect score of ten points per puzzledon't cheat: you'll only spoil the funthese are the originals - and perhaps the most perfect examples - of this venerable mystery puzzle genre to challenge the wits of armchair investigatorssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein words, charts, and diagrams, you are placed at the crime scene and presented with facts established by the policeand if you find you are stumped, you can turn to the back of the book, where the answers are printed (but upside-down, to deter you from giving up too easily)
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This book is written by a volunteer at the panacea museumoxfam bookshop cheltenham if you want a concise, understandable account of the panacea society, written in a conversational style - this is itan occasional participant in panacea life, she sees the northern lights, meets the daughter of god, loves country dancing, sees the jarrow marchers, and writes her life's storyand just for fun, there are hidden quotes and references to songs, poems and books which you might find hard, or easy, to spotthe sale proceeds will be given to charities, including those concerned with mental illnessesor does she? there are references (real and imagined) to people and events in the history of bedfordsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is also a biography of etholle, a fictional character who gets involved in the strange goings-on of the grouphere is everything you ever wanted to know about the panacea society, a fascinating ornament of twentieth-century england
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Oxfam bookshop truro major richardson's collection of pewter was left to the royal cornwall museum on his death invery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit contains many interesting pieces and is shown here in this catalogue
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Oxfam bookshop newport strip of 16 kodak colour pictures of exhibits from the topkapi museum in istanbul (see image 2 for some detail)see oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough they resemble small postcards they are not meant to be used for that purpose but as an all-in-one souvenir
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames main catalogue with paperback supplementoriginal red boards, black cloth back with yellow lettering now faded, cloth starting to fray at ends but binding strong and tight, museum information slip bound before half-title page, contents clean and brightcombined weight 700gsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresupplement: viii + pp32 plates (the page numbering counts each (single-sided) plate as two pages, the last plate therefore being ppcombined size 21 x 13including index + 2 (single-sided) leaves with images, spine faded, corners and edges rubbed and slightly bumped, front cover rubbed at bottom with small loss of text, contents clean and brightcatalogue: viii + 192 pp
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon metropolitan museum of art miniatures, three albums - the world of pieter bruegel; toulouse-lautrec; durersome may be missingsome wear/tear to coversÂŁ see oxfam website for delivery information read morenew york, book-of-the-month club each booklet a collection of colour reproductions to be stuck into the album
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Oxfam bookshop preston published in this guide to the briitsh museum contains 58 illustrations and plans of the buildingminor spotting on cover and a few pages, binding is good however cover is worn see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road zoë skoulding's evocative and resonant new collection of poetry, the museum of disappearing sounds, is her third collection from seren see oxfam website for delivery information read moresigned by author and dated (as pictured) there are small annotations in pencil written by the previous owner at the sides of some of the poemsshe is also editor of poetry wales and a noted performer of her own work, often in collaboration with visual or musical artistsbook is in very good condition
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Oxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; minor signs of wear around the edges; significant bump on one corner; name of previous owner written on first pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe victoria & albert museum: a bibliography & exhibition chronology, ; complied by elizabeth james
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon the new museum of paestum by pellegrino claudio sestieri istitutio poligrafico dello stato pp soft coverfirst english edition, with 23 maps and illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham a darkly comic tale of exile, unrequited love and the redemptive power of booksbut the days of the bookshop and of the close community around it are numbered' guardian'surprising and moving meditation on the advantages (and disadvantages) of an entirely fictional lifethe area has been marked out for 'urban regeneration' and soon the faded glory of the bookshop, the small local theatre, the unique shops and small cafes will face the bulldozers and urban planners' karen joy fowler, bestselling author of we are all completely beside ourselves see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas firmin navigates the shadowy streets of his decaying area, looking for understanding, his excitement, loneliness, fear, and self-consciousness become remarkably human and undeniably touchingfirmin may be a rat - poisoned by people he thinks are his friends - but his imagination soars as high as that of any humanbecause firmin is a rateloquent and witty, firmin speaks for the book-loving rodent in all of usfirmin soon realizes his source of nourishment has given him the ability to read and this discovery fills him with an insatiable hunger for literature and a very unratlike sense of the world and his place in itbrilliantly original and richly allegorical, firmin is brimming with charm and wistful longing for a world that understands the redemptive power of literature and treasures its seedy theaters, one-of-a-kind characters, and cluttered bookshopshe's a sensitive, creative soul but misunderstoodfirmin is born in the basement of a ramshackle old bookstorenot only that, but as the runt of the litter, he is forced to compete for food and ends up chewing on the books that surround him'a wonderful celebration of the way reading enriches your life
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham complete second series of the situation comedy based on the testing times of bernard black (dylan moran, who also co-writes), misanthropic bookshop owner extraordinairein pursuit of michelin stars, manny and bernard transform the infested bookshop into a restaurant'fever' sees fran unable to sleep in the heat, so bernard helps her by brushing up on the law and finds himself a 'summer bunny'in 'the fixer', manny uses his underworld connections to find fran mysterious employmentin 'hello sun', fran tries to discover her inner karma at the advice of her disapproving friend eva, and bernard finds positive proof that manny is madmeanwhile manny is worried about the reliability of his magic hot water bottlebut will they succeed in teaching dodgy danny to read? 'blood' sees an unemployed and restless fran taking comfort in the discovery of her exotic new found cousinsfinally, in 'a nice change', bernard and manny can't hear themselves argue because of the builders next door, so fran suggests a holidaybut how will the three of them fare when they attempt to venture abroad together? see oxfam website for delivery information read morein return all bernard and he have to do is educate a psychopathin 'the entertainer', ever keen to distract herself, fran (tamsin greig) takes up the piano, ever keen to delude himself, bernard falls in love, and all manny (bill bailey) wants is a break
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle match programme for this football league game at whaddon road, cheltenhamsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop truro hardback book in what appears to be a rebindingthe history of the cheltenham flyer, the fastest train at the time  with descriptions of how the locomotive works, the track, signals originally aimed at children but a fascinating book for any train enthusiast with a colour fold out frontispiece, black and white photographs, maps and drawingssee oxfam website for delivery information read more fair condition but showing signs of wearetc along with descriptions of the route from paddington to swindon
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the first five series of the tv show presented by michael portillo that traces historic railway journeys across britainin the first series portillo sets out to chart how the nation's love affair with the railways began, travelling from liverpool to scarborough, preston to kirkcaldy, swindon to penzance and buxton to london, amongst other journeysin the third, fourth and fifth series portillo traces more historic rail journeys across britain including 'great yarmouth to beccles', 'darsham to felixstowe', 'sudbury to southend', 'ballymoney to derry', 'high wycombe to stratford-upon-avon', 'woking to clapham junction', 'london victoria to abbey wood', 'stirling to invergowrie', 'manchester to birkenhead', 'southport to leyland', 'preston to rochdale', 'haworth to huddersfield', 'honley to chesterfield', 'london euston to cheddington', 'bletchley to newport pagnell', 'northampton to nuneaton', 'leicester to loughborough', 'nottingham to leeds', 'southampton to basingstoke', 'winchfield to crowthorne', 'wokingham to bradford on avon', 'chippenham to gloucester', 'cheltenham to wolverhampton', 'norwich to brandon', 'ipswich to chelmsford', 'ilford to rochester', 'faversham to dorking' and 'brighton to chichester'the second series sees the former politician take as his guide 'bradshaw's handbook', a pamphlet on the burgeoning british railway system written by 19th-century cartographer and publisher george bradshawsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreportillo travels to destinations including holyhead, newcastle, york and sheffield, stopping to visit historic landmarks and to talk to those whose lives have been changed by the railway system
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A dazzling collection of original essays about the bookshop by fifteen bestselling international authorsoxfam bookshop cheltenham a celebration of the greatest kind of shop in the world, by an award-winning cast of writers including ali smith, michael dirda, elif shafak and daniel kehlmannin browse, henry hitchings asks fifteen writers from around the world to reveal their favourite bookshops, each conjuring a specific time and placesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontributors include alaa al aswany, stefano benni, michael dirda, daniel kehlmann, andrey kurkov, yiyun li, pankaj mishra, dorthe nors, yvonne adhiambo owuor, elif shafak, ian sansom, iain sinclair, ali smith, sasa stanisic, and juan gabriel vásqueza cabinet of curiosities, a time machine, a treasure trove - we love bookshops because they possess a unique kind of magicthese inquisitive, enchanting pieces are a collective celebration of bookshops - for anyone who has ever fallen under their spell
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Carcassonne : nineteen-year-old minou joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father's bookshopoxfam bookshop cheltenham bringing sixteenth-century languedoc vividly to life, kate mosse's the burning chambers is a gripping story of love and betrayal, mysteries and secrets; of war and adventure, conspiracies and divided loyaltiesbut before minou can decipher the mysterious message, a chance encounter with a young huguenot convert, piet reydon, changes her destiny foreverfor piet has a dangerous mission of his own, and he will need minou's help if he is to get out of la cité alivemeanwhile, as a long-hidden document threatens to resurface, the mistress of puivert is obsessed with uncovering its secret and strengthening her powertoulouse: as the religious divide deepens in the midi, and old friends become enemies, minou and piet both find themselves trapped in toulouse, facing new dangers as sectarian tensions ignite across the city, the battle-lines are drawn in blood and the conspiracy darkens furthersealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: she knows that you livesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham complete first series of the situation comedy based on the testing times of bernard black (dylan moran, who also co-writes), misanthropic bookshop owner extraordinairebernard loves books but hates customers, and his approach to capitalism is only matched by fran (tamsin greig), the owner of the 'nifty gifty' giftshop nextdoorfurther episodes see this mismatched retail duo becoming obsessed with the sweeney, getting into hot water during some routine house-sitting, and suffer defeat at the hands of the new shop security systemsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen bernard's accountant goes on the run he is replaced by oddball accountant manny bianco (bill bailey) who saves bernard from the terrors of doing his own book-keeping, and proves a hit with the customers
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham complete third series of the channel 4 sitcom based on the testing times of bohemian, heavy-drinking misanthrope and second-hand bookshop owner bernard black (dylan moran) - who loves books but hates customersepisodes are: 'manny come home', 'elephants and hens', 'moo-ma and moo-pa', 'a little flutter', 'the travel writer' and 'party'help is at hand, however, in the form of mild-mannered manny (bill bailey), who proves to be something of a star at selling books, and fran (tamsin greig), who owns the 'nifty gifty' gift shop next doorsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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