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Oxfam bookshop newport why have handicapped children been offered such different - and usually inferior - patterns of residential care? why have official policies towards them lagged so far behind those towards other children living away from their families? what must be done now to complete curtis's unfinished business and to guarantee handicapped children the same official concern as others living away from their own homes?  ann shearer has written a fascinating book in which she unfolds for the first time the history of residential care for handicapped children since the curtis report in , the book contains a wealth of information - facts, figures, statutory references, committee reports and evidence to royal commissionsscuffs, minor blemishes on the cover) including some foxing on the front cover and text blocknot ex-library and no notes or highlighting some signs of previous use (esee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontains the previous owner's name in neat black penthe developments and omissions in past and present policies are discussed in this study, which represents a valuable contribution to the literature on the history of child care and the place of handicapped children in modern societyoverall, no significant flaws
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport not all historians will agree with drthis is not an objective bookscuffs, minor blemishes on the cover), but overall no significant flawsin the past, it has often been difficult to know just what a malay thinkshe has revealed allhe believes this is necessary not only to encourage malays to know themselves, but also so that the non-malays can all better understand the malay's reactions to the problem of the daynot ex-library and no notes or highlightingthis is certain to be a controversial book, and assuredly the author will be called upon to defend many of his statements and claims, indeed even perhaps the accuracy of his historical and biological data some signs of previous use (eas tun has explained, malays tend to shield friends-enemies-from embarrassment, and as a result, often conceal their true thoughtstun has examined and analysed the make-up of malay, his heredity, his way of life, his religionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is how a politically-inclined malay understands the past, explains the behaviour of his own people and the behaviour of "immigrants",and the foresees the futuremahathir's interpretation of events, historic and recent, in malaysia and singaporehere, for the first time, a malays has produced a book-lenght argument told with stark franknessnevertheless it is published because this is what an educated, modern, progressive malay thinks and believesthese are his reactions to the problems of the day, the pressing problem that beset malaysia
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport generally referred to by its shortened title, the wealth of nations, this is the magnum opus of the scottish economist and moral philosopher adam smithby reflecting upon the economics at the beginning of the industrial revolution, the book touches upon such broad topics as the division of labour, productivity, and free marketsfirst published in , the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth, and is today a fundamental work in classical economicsshelf wear to top and bottom edges of spine and boardsdecorated endpapers (everyman design)creases to lower leading corners of first few leaves of text block, which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tanned see oxfam website for delivery information read moreneatly inked name to front free endpapervarious scuffs and marks to boardsbuff cloth covered boards with blind embossed design to front and gilt text to spine, which is discoloured
12 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport this book contains the second two volumes of work of the english poet, peer, and politician, considered one of the historical leading figures of the romantic movement of his erathis book contains the first two volumes of work of the english poet, peer, and politician, considered one of the historical leading figures of the romantic movement of his erared speckle edgesome foxing and marks to text block, which is also lightly tannedvarious scuffs, marks and dents to boards, edges wornsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreleather worn, particularly on edges and cornersmarbled paper covered boards with gilt decorated brown leather spine and plain leather cornershe is regarded as one of the greatest english poets and remains widely read and influential
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport gorgeous illustrated book of many colorful fruits and flowers from pineapples to petuniasschool price book plate to front endpaperpale blue endpapers which are lightly foxedpictorial cloth covered boards to match dust jacketpictorial dust jacket with blue and white text panel to front, white text to blue spinesome discolouration at edgestext block is clean and tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome creasing, chipping and discolourationinked name on title page
30 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport "this book, 6 decades of dylan, is meant for the listener just beginning his or her bob dylan music collectionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinside the book, i've given a short review and synopsis of each and every studio album dylan released between and "
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the gipsy princess (die csárdásfürstin) operetta in three acts music by emmerich kalmanbright green card paperback published by joseph weinberger, london, original book and lyrics by leo stein and béla jenbachnew book by conrad carter new lyrics by phil park an operetta in 3 acts by hungarian composer emmerich kálmán, libretto by leo stein and béla jenbachit premiered in vienna at the johann strauss theater, vienna on 17 novemberw horns brass sostenuto cym wood block strpizz' see oxfam website for delivery information read more5 cm the vocal score caries instrumentation marks for the musical director's assistance such as 'strs wthis copy is in very good condition with just a few light yellow highlighter pen marks on the alto partthe operetta is widely beloved across europe, particularly in hungary, austria, germany and the former soviet union, where it was adapted into a popular filmnumerous film versions and recordings have been madeit is arguably kálmán's most successful work
12 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport sandmannchen was a long-running () east german children's tv programme, based on the 'sandman' story by hans christian andersen, with characters similar to the one shown on the cover of this playing card alphabet gamethere is a rule book (in german) (image 2 for first page), 11 cards with characters from the programme (for a sample see image 3) and 24 alphabet cards with the quirky difference that the letters could be internal to the word displayed, not just at the beginning (image 4) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport a fabulously illustrated natural history travel guide, intended for the general reader with an interest in natural history, and for the growing numbers of 'ecotourists' who want to know where to see wildlife in the countries they visitessentially practical, this book first introduces the ecology, geology, and wildlife of spain and the balearic islands, then goes on to describe where to see its natural history at its bestglossy photographic paper coverstext block is clean and tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresuperficial scuffs and marks, small reading creases
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport an early (s) edition of this celebrated children's book from the publisher george newnesmonochrome illustrations by dorothy wheeler (see image 2 for a page example)internal pages intact, but no d/j very good condition for agethe usual age browning; cover slightly sunned though hardly noticeablesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno highlighting or scribble
40 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport this book offers a religious, aesthetic, historical and philosophical representation of the nature of the man of genius, of his principles, views of life and also of his errorsvarious scuffs, marks and discolourationlightly soiled through wearsigns of water damage on edges of several leavesfoxing to edges of and within text blockpencilled annotations throughoutblue endpapers, discolouredblue cloth covered boards with gilt text to front and spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewoven head and tail bandsspine faded, closed tears to top and wear to all edges
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the chief object of this book is to moderate as far as possible the difficulties of reading presented by the hand written in england for administrative, legal or business purposes during the past eight or nine centuriestext block is clean and tight and free from annotation and marginaliavarious superficial scuffs and dents, discolouration to outer edges and spinethe invaluable series of 36 plates shows 56 examples of english handwriting from cblue cloth covered boards, some scuffs, marks and discolourationglossy blue pictorial dust jacketpale blue endpaperssee oxfam website for delivery information read more700 to the middle of the nineteenth century
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport burma was the first of the countries forming part of the british empire at the end of the second world war to gain independence and the first to leave the commonwealththis book explains how burma has changed from the remote, medieval, isolated and self-sufficient country she was before its annexation, with engaging insights into burmese cultural, social and religious lifedark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text to spinevarious scuffs, marks and discolouration, mainly to edgescontains fold out mapsmall chips and closed tears to top and bottom of spine and front top leading cornerneatly inked name to bottom edge of text block, which is otherwise clean and tightsuperficial foxing to edges of text blocksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreneatly inked name on front pastedown and endpaperorange black and white photographic dust jacket
19 €
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book plate affixed to front pastedownoxfam bookshop newport thi is more than a story about a magpiegreen cloth covered boards with white text to spineit is a story about loneliness and fortitude, joy and tragedy, struggle and failure; it is a story marked by a compassionate insight into the meaning of solitude and endurancesuperficial foxing to endpapers and first and final few leavesthree small tears at top of spineglossy pictorial dust jacketvarious scuffs and markssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewoven head and tail bandssigns of wear and some discolouration to edgeswear and crinkling to edges
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the book is in great conditionthe front and rear boards contain very minor scuff marksthe spine has been sunned very lightly and contains minimal bumping at the top and bottomwithin are supplements nosee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe text block is in excellent condition and contains scattered black & white map illustrationsthe top edge contains foxing2 and 3 which are both in great condition
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport publishedgood condition, a little sunning on front cover where it has been shelved next to a smaller book, but otherwise very good for its age; also no highlighting or other notes/marksscarce item in its original formatsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreunited nations secretary-general's report
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport this book contails a full introduction to dorset climbing, a climbers club guidevery faintly foxed on top edge otherwise as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport publishedsmall format i-spy book in the famous seriesfour entries - out of approx 60 - are completed, but in pencil which could be easily erasedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregenerally good condition for age
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport a book for old and youngpictorial front endpapersfoxing and tanning to text blockbrown patterned cloth covered boards with blank embossed panel design to front and rear and gilt text to spinea charming little volume explaining a wide range of historical facts, laws, rules and customs, including marvels of the heavens, sight and sound, trees and plants, church and state and art-termsbindling slightly loose in places but is still intactdiscolouration to front and rear endpaperssee oxfam website for delivery information read moresigns of water damage to rearshelf wear to top and bottom edgessuperficial scuffs, marks and discolouration
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport "designed to provide in an easy-to-use format a single reference source for english-language naval terms in current use throughout nato countries" published : this edition, by purnell book services, is scarcer than the other editions issued in the same yearvery good condition: d/j and internal pages both clean/intact apart from slight foxing on end-paperssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
13 €
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book plate to front pastedownoxfam bookshop newport volume iii of a three volume set, featuring the tragedies and poems of william shakespearevarious scuffs, marks and discolourationendpapers discolouredshelf wear to top and bottom of spinegilt design and blind embossed decoration to front board, gilt text to spine, blind embossed decoration to rear boardmarks and crinkling to edges of text block which is also lightly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregreen cloth covered boardsthe victoria editionsigns of water damage, crinkling to clothone volume only
19 €
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book plate to front pastedownoxfam bookshop newport volume i of a three volume set, featuring the comedies of william shakespearepencil annotation to contents pagevarious scuffs, marks and discolourationendpapers discolouredshelf wear to top and bottom of spinegilt design and blind embossed decoration to front board, gilt text to spine, blind embossed decoration to rear boardmarks and crinkling to edges of text block which is also lightly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregreen cloth covered boardsthe victoria editionsigns of water damage, crinkling to clothone volume only
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport a unique work in its time: no other book could compare for the amount of illustrations and the order in which it is arrangedvarious scuffs, marks and discolourationgreen cloth covered boards with gilt text and black decoration to front and spinefoxing to endpapers and sporadically withinblind embossed panel to rear boardsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewoven head and tail bandssoiling to some individual leavesthis edition has revised terminology from earlier versionspictorial endpapers
24 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport an elementary science text book covering such topics as matter and force, artificial magnets, terrestrial magnetism, frictional electricity and voltaic or current electricitylight and sporadic foxingvarious scuffs, marks and discolourationendpapers discolouredtext block is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedburgundy cloth covered boards with black text to front and spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morering mark and signs of water damage to front boardshelf wear to edges
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport "offering over remedies with information about indications, keynotes, relationships, alternative names, causations, affinities and morereprint hardback published inpagination from 737 tovolume 3 only, hence low pricesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreevery homeopath should be familiar with this book"
11 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport this little book is all about the vikings, those merciless fighters and daring sailors who held at one time almost the whole of the known world in aweneatly inked name on title page and inked note on rear pastedowntext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedvarious scuffs, marks and discolourationsigns of wear to lower edgesgreen cloth covered boards with gilt text to front and spineit consists of six stories told by the norsemen who settled in icelandsmall closed tear on rearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine discolouredwhite and mauve pictorial dustjacket
24 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport about half of this book is devoted to the laws governing the construction and proper use of sails, with nature as a guide as it reveals itself in the wings of birds, while the remainder covers the tactics of yacht racing, discussing the finer points of getting the utmost out of one's yacht both in offence and defenceslight discolouration to endpapersbeige cloth covered boards with gilt text to front and spine and separate black and white illustrative plate affixed to frontwoven head and tail bandsfoxing to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboards and spine are soilded in places, with scuffs, marks and discolourationneatly inked name and date to front endpapertext block is generally clean and tight and lightly but evenly tanned
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport written by a medical inspector of schools in the transvaal, this book gives a fascinating insight into education, health and the general living conditions of those living in the bushveld, under conditions that the casual visitor could hardly hope to encountertext block is clean and tightlight shelf wear to top and bottom of spinevarious scuffs, marks and tears, some of which have been repaired with clear booktapebrown cloth covered boards with white facsimile signature to front and white text to spinesuperficial scuffs and markssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebrown textual dust jacket
19 €
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Ex speciality library bookoxfam bookshop newport the studies reported in this volume were done between and , the findings of which gave rise to speculation concerning their significance and possible implicationsso intriguing were some of the questions raised that, rather than attempting to study exhaustively any single one of them, a number of pilot experiments involving different problems were carried out - a series of short exploratory trips in various directions into a strange landvarious scuffs, marks and discolourationshelf wear to top and bottom edges of spine and edges and corners of boardstext block is clean and tight and free from annotation and marginaliawhite library marking on spinelibrary stamp and sticker on front free endpaper, and sticker on rear free endpaperred cloth covered boards with black text to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewoven head and tail bands
24 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport full title:Â the international critical commentary on the holy scriptures of the old and new testaments: deuteronomy one in a series of critical commentaries on individual books of the old and new testamentsit is based upon a thorough critical study of the book of deuteronomy, and upon critical methods of interpretationgreen cloth covered boards with blind embossed design to front and rear and gilt text to spinevarious scuffs, marks and signs of wear, particularly to spine and edges of boardsdark brown endpapers, worn at edges, split at hinges revealing linen binding beneathbookseller's sticker to front pastedownminor foxing to edges of text block which contains pencilled annotations and is lightly but evenly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis commentary is is international and inter-confessional, free from polemical and ecclesiastical biasit is designed chiefly for students and clergymen
19 €