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Oxfam bookshop harrogate memories of the kaiser's court by anne topham with 8 illustrations memoir of time spent at the court of the kaiser by anne topham who was teacher to the only daughter of the emperor and empress, princess victoria louise with 8 illustration used - fair, some foxing see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the timeless classic story of dylan thomas's childhood christmas memories, featuring the wonderful artwork of kate greenaway medallist, edward ardizzonebeautifully illustrated by award-winning artist edward ardizzone, this classic edition is beloved by fans of thomas's work and a perfect christmas gift for young readers building their own childhood christmas memoriesall the christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged, fish-freezing waves, and i plunge my hand in the snow and bring out whatever i can find see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition- gooddylan thomas's lyrical account of his childhood christmases in a small welsh town, featuring wolves, bears, hippos and mrs prothero's cat, has become deservedly famoussome shelf wear
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate evie wyld was a girl obsessed with sharkseverything is teeth is a delicate and intimate collection of the memories she brought home to england, a book about family, love and the irresistible forces that pass through life unseen, under the surface, ready to emerge at any point see oxfam website for delivery information read moretheir teeth, their skin, their eyes; their hunters and their victimscondition- goodminor shelf wearspending summers in the brutal heat of coastal new south wales, she fell for the creatures
7 €
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Maxwell's memories of the months comprised seven series through tooxfam bookshop lymington a scarce seven volume set of 'memories of the months' by sir herbert maxwell, some of which are first editionthe seventh series (, first edition) has five plates the tissue guard of the frontispiece is tanned, no other protective tissuesall page edges are untrimmed, some still unseparatedillustrated with tissue-protected plates many of which are photogravure, some from photographsbinding is good on all volumessome tanning to first and last endpapers particularly series seventhe sixth series (, first edition) has five plates, the tissue guard of the frontispiece is tanned, no other protective tissuesall spines are bumped at the tops and bases, the front board of vol ii is bumped at the top edge, the front board of vol v has a short yellowish line near the right edgewith prefaces by the authorsir herbert eustace maxwell, 7th baronet of monreith, kt, pc, frs, frgs () was a scottish novelist, essayist, horticulturalist and conservative politician who sat in the house of commons from tothe fourth series (, first edition) has six platessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first series (, sixth impression) has seven platesthe second series (, first edition) has five platesgreen cloth covers with gilt titles on the fronts and spinesthe fifth series (, first edition) has six platesowner name dated on first free endpaper of first seriesthe green colour does vary with three volumes in a more olive-type green and three veering towards a more bottle-type greenthe third series (, first edition) has six plates the protective tissues of which are foxed and which in turn has lightly affected some of the plates
70 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport "there are lessons in life than can only be learnt by experience, and often the learning of those lessons may mean bitter tears of sorrow and disillusionmenttext block is otherwise clean, and is lightly but evenly tannedblue cloth covered boards with gilt design and facsimile signature to front and gilt text to spinevarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardsneatly inked name and date on flyleafsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreburgundy endpapersyou may read of them in these dusty pages of my memories, and if you do so perhaps there may be a stray word or thought that will help you to learn your lessons without too many tears" this insightful, entertaining and often amusing biography of her highness, princess marie louise, a granddaughter of queen victoria, also contains commentary on various social and political events during her lifetimei have had to learn mine, and at times they were not very easyshelf wear to top and bottom of spine and to bottom edges of boardslight foxing to edges of text block and to first and last few leaves
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop new milton used, good condition, soft covereric toogood's second book of memories and photographs of the west wight area, published inthe book contains a large number of black and white photographs, each accompanied by factual information relating to the picturehowever, the binding is fully intact and internally the pages are all clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cover has some creases and the corners and top and bottom of the spine are bumped
6 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford piece puzzle in very good condition48 cm x 68 cm see oxfam website for delivery information read morecompleted size approx
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a signed first edition copy of this crime thriller set in sweden, the first mystery to feature deaf reporter tuva moodysonwraps have slight shelfwear, back lower fore-corner creased, bookshop sticker to frontsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresigned by author in title page, otherwise internally unmarked
34 €
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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 there see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe 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 nickycondition- very good
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a summer tour in finland by paul waineman with colour plates an account of a tour through finlandused - fair with some foxing colour plates see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate hoc age bradford grammar school by tony moxon a history of bradford grammar school with illustrations (some in colour) used - very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the downfall of three dynasties by count egon corti translated from the german by l marie sieveking and ian f d morrow with 16 illustrations a biography of alexander ii, emperor of russia based on his letters and diariesused - fair, some foxing see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the watership down film picture book by richard adams this picture book is made up from over 250 colour stills from the film of watership down, with linking text by richard adams used - poor see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate nice types by raff and anthony armstrong a humorous look at the inner workings of the raf during world war iiillustrated used - fair, but damage to p73/4 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate landschaften eines jahrhunderts (landscapes of a century) by ariane grigoteit landscapes from the deutsche bank collection with text by ariane grigoteitin german used - very good see oxfam website for delivery information read morefully illustrated in colour
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a guide to military temperance medals by david a harris a booklet published to mark the diamond jubilee of the orders and medals research society investigating the various medals issued for abstinence within the militarycopiously illustratedpublished in canada used - good published see oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the changing face of clifton (york) by van wilson with foreword by harry gration a history of clifton, york, from early times to the mid 20th centurywith pictures used - very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate soils and their use in northern england by jarvis, bendelow, bradley, carroll, furness, kilgour & king a detailed survey of the different soils in the north of england, with illustrations and charts used - very good illustrated see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a practical guide for clinicians covering the design of behavioural experiments across a wide range of clinical problems, with over 200 examplesinternally unmarked, as newwraps have very slight shelfwear, text block fore-edge slightly markedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
23 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate miniature full music scores for beethoven's 2nd, 5th and 7th symphonies and the scores for the overtures coriolan and egmont used - good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate haydn symphony no 101 the clock weber overtures der freischutz and oberon used - good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate this is the story of the actress who became a hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of scarlett o'hara in gone with the wind, and whose circle included both theatrical and political celebrities, from winston churchill to noel coward, john gielgud, and marlon brandoas the new york times wrote of the hardcover edition, "to read her story is to be inspired with pity and terrorbut behind the dazzling exterior lay the sinister shadow of another vivien leigh-a shadow which pursued her throughout her aristocratic upbringing, her frustrating first marriage, her tempestuous romance with laurence olivier, and her meteoric rise to stardom" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate three hours to save the people you love a top 10 sunday times bestseller & a best book of in the sunday times, times, guardian, telegraph, stylist, red and good housekeeping a times & sunday times thriller of the month in rural somerset in the middle of a blizzard, the unthinkable happens: a school is under siegemoving, masterly' sunday times 'extraordinary'a brilliant literary thrillerif you read only one thriller this year; make it this one: it is that good' daily mail 'three hours intersperses scenes of breath-sucking tension with stirring meditations on human nature' sara collins, guardian see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoutside, a police psychiatrist must identify the gunmen, while parents gather desperate for newschildren and teachers barricade themselves into classrooms, the library, the theatrethree hours is much more than a nail-biting thriller; it is a disquisition on values: of love and hate, of sacrifice for others, of risk-taking and courage' the times'a novel that you live rather than merely read' telegraph 'it is early days, but this could be one of the thrillers of the decadein three intense hours, all must find the courage to stand up to evil and save the people they lovethe headmaster lies wounded in the library, unable to help his trapped students and staff
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the story of britain is a significant book published at a significant moment, for there can rarely have been a time when public concern about history and the teaching of history has created so much controversy and debatesir roy strong, author, broadcaster, former director of the national portrait gallery and the victoria and albert museum, tells the story of britain from the very earliest recorded celtic times to the era of margaret thatcherit is a tremendous story, and roy strong, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, is the ideal person to tell itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing illustrated double-page spreads arranged by subject, he tells the story as a continuous narrative in chapters which give meaning and purpose to the periods they consider
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the marlboroughs both traces the career of one of the eighteenth century's most intriguing and gifted men and, as a duel biography, provides a convincing portrait of his wife, the outrageous, quarrelsome, amusing and ultimately endearing sarah, who became so inordinately rich and who, after her husband's death, brought to a triumphant conclusion that great memorial to his achievements, sir john vanbrugh's masterpiece, blenheim palacesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate from nobel prize-winning economist amartya sen, the argumentative indian: writings on indian culture, history and identity brings together an illuminating selection of writings on contemporary indiait would be no surprise if it were to become as defining and as influential as work as edward said's orientalism'Â Â soumya bhattacharya, observer 'the winner of the nobel prize in economics is a star in indiathe product of a great mind at the peak of its power'Â Â william dalrymple, sunday times 'one of the most influential public thinkers of our timesshows that the argumentative gene is not just a part of india's make-up that can easily be wished away'Â Â the economist amartya sen is lamont university professor at harvard'profound and stimulatingindia is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of viewpointshis most recent books are the idea of justice, identity and violence and development as freedomhe deserves the recognitionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreout of these conflicting views spring a rich tradition of skeptical argument and cultural achievement which is critically important, argues amartya sen, for the success of india's democracy, the defence of its secular politics, the removal of inequalities related to class, caste, gender and community, and the pursuit of sub-continental peacehis books have been translated into thirty languageshe won the nobel prize in economics in and was master of trinity college, cambridgethis is a book that needed to have been written
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate cristoforo colombo by gaetano donizetti, and performed by massimo de bernart and stefano antonucci 1 cd see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate lucia di lammermoor by gaetano donizetti, performed by ambrosia opera chorus and new philharmonia orchestra, and conducted by jesus lopez cobosstars montserrat cabale, jose carreras, claes h ahnsjo and vicente sardineroa 2 cd set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate 24 track cd album on the asv mono labeldisc in very good condition, no marksno release date specifiedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeatures the likes of jelly roll morton, eddie miller, matty matlock and ray bauduc
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate ludwig van beethoven - the complete string quartets volume 2, performed by the vanbrugh quartetsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreused, but in good condition
7 €