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Title: british history for dummiesbinding: paperbackproduct category: booksauthors: lang, seáncondition: good
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Whos who in tudor england (whos who in british history)title: whos who in tudor england (whos who in british history)condition: used; good
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british history for dummies 2nd edition by sean langvery good condition
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Used british history brainbox memory game 10 minute brain challengecondition god thank you for looking please check out my other items
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british history brainbox memory game 10 minute brain challengecondition is useddispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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british history brainbox memory game age 8+ like new conditioneverything is theredispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is used
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british history brainbox memory game age 8condition is useddispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Kingfisher british history - set of 6 books: early britain, the middle ages, the tudors and stuarts, the georgians, the victorian age, modern britain (set priced at £) delivery extra
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English history of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries often overlooks the contribution of ireland, scotland and wales to the formation of the british statehistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflictin this volume, a team of leading renaissance literary critics read a broad range of texts from the period, including plays of shakespeare, in light of british historyoxfam bookshop wallingford though british history and identity in the early modern period are intensively researched areas, the role of literature in the construction of 'britishness' is under-examinedthis collection opened up a different kind of literary history and has pressing relevance for discussions of 'britishness' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volume
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Strong on incident and personal experience rather than technical detail, famous british battles is an engrossing, thoroughly accessible surveyan account of britain's national history, hastings, agincourt, flodden, waterloo, the somme, passchendaele, el alamein the greatest battles of british history are collected in this concise study of 35 of their most important conflicts of the last thousand yearsgood condition only £1contains all the tension, excitement and horror encountered
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Strong on incident and personal experience rather than technical detail, famous british battles is an engrossing, thoroughly accessible surveyan account of britain's national history, hastings, agincourt, flodden, waterloo, the somme, passchendaele, el alamein the greatest battles of british history are collected in this concise study of 35 of their most important conflicts of the last thousand yearscontains all the tension, excitement and horror encountered
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Constitutional history of the united kingdom offers an accessible and highly valuable overview for students with little or no prior knowledge of british historydrawing on key constitutional themes, constitutional history of the united kingdom provides insight and context to modern constitutional problemsann lyon presents a vivid overview of fourteen hundred years of english legal history taking us on a rich journey from a feudal society to the fractured union of the present daysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes an appreciation of the development and evolution of the united kingdom constitution is vital in order to understand the existing nature of the constitution, proposals for reform and the many complex challenges it facesvery topical!(as of )this second edition has been revised and updated to bring coverage up to the present day, including parliamentary reform; the scottish referendum on independence and further drives for enhanced devolution; the effect of eu membership on the uk constitution; and the impact of the european convention on human rights and the human rights actpaperback book in excellent condition, clean and with good binding
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british commemorative coins - set of 6 set of 6 commemorative coins celebrating british history 2 x churchill - elizabeth ll 2 x elizabeth ll x the prince of wales & lady diana spencer very collectable - all in good condition no offers - priced for cash on collection - ipswich or london by arrangement or post if required see my other items available read more
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"the oxford illustrated history of britain""britains heritage"all immaculate condition"mysteries of celtic britain""castles of britain and ireland""britain discovered"a pictorial atlas of our land and heritagecastles, cathedrals and gardens256 pages read more
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Three interesting books by simon schama, detailing events, with photographs, pictures of events in british historya good read for any historian or someone enjoying reading as a past time
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Unlike most other texts, 'a history of the british isles' is not just a history of englandfrom the earliest pre-history right up to the present day, this stirring account describes the astonishingly varied stages through which the british isles have passed to achieve their current identityproper weight is given to all four, often fractious, components of the british isles - england, ireland, scotland and wales - providing the reader with an admirably balanced and absorbing narrative of an extraordinary shared past see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham jeremy black's vigorous and fascinating study tells the story of a group of islands, their peoples, and their remarkable impact on the rest of the world
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The mother has a history of 7 champions (ch) + 3 grand champions (grch) 10 in total *i have 5 stunning and spectacular british short hair kittens who come from both parents who are champion line and pure breed the mum is a seal colourpoint bsh and the dad is a blue british short hair, both parents are here, there is: blue british female - bsh sold blue british male - bsh sold colourpoint (fawn) male - bsh sold colourpoint (blue point) - bsh sold colourpoint (cinamon) female 2 - bsh available ============================== £450 each one (registered & active) £350 each one (registered wit out active) £100 deposit to reserve a kitten i accept paypal transfers this is non refundable *the father has a history of 10 champions (ch) + 1 grand champions (grch) + 1 international grand champion (igrch) ready to go home gccf registered & active microchipped (the first registered name on the chip will be the first buyers name) full vaccinations full worming treatment 4 weeks free insurance litter / scratch post trained both parents can be seen brought up in a family environmentboltonlancashire text me if you would like to view them ?? read more
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Rowling, bloomsbury and the british libraryharry potter: a history of magic by jrowling and the brilliant curators of the british libraryharry potter: a history of magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between bloomsbury, jeach chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the british library and other collections around the world, beside exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the harry potter archiveit promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry - from alchemy and potions classes through to herbology and care of magical creatures see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the ultimate gift for harry potter fans, curious minds, big imaginations, bibliophiles and readers around the world who missed out on the chance to see the exhibition in personpublished by bloomsbury october ppreaders will be able to pore over ancient spell books, amazing illuminated scrolls that reveal the secret of the elixir of life, vials of dragon's blood, mandrake roots, painted centaurs and a genuine witch's broomstick, in a book that shows jbook condition: as new - clean covers, tightly bound, no imperfections inside and outside, clean throughoutrowling's magical inventions alongside their cultural and historical forebearsthere's also a specially commissioned essay for each subject area by an expert, writer or cultural commentator, inspired by the contents of the exhibition - absorbing, insightful and unexpected contributions from steve backshall, the reverend richard coles, owen davies, julia eccleshare, roger highfield, steve kloves, lucy mangan, anna pavord and tim peake, who offer a personal perspective on their magical theme
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Combining over 700 photographs, maps, and illustrations with accessible text, the history of britain and ireland is an invaluable resource for families, students, and anyone seeking to learn more about the fascinating story of the british islesoxfam bookshop cheltenham "discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped british and irish history, from stone age britain to the present day, in this fully revised and updated book" see oxfam website for delivery information read morespanning six distinct periods of english, welsh, scottish, and irish history, this book is the best way to find out how britain transformed with the norman rule, fought two world wars in the 20th century, and finally came to terms with a new status in a fast-changing economydk's visual guide places key figures - from alfred the great to winston churchill - and major events - from caesar's invasion to the battle of the somme - in their wider context, making it easier than ever before to learn how they influenced britain and ireland's development through the age of the world's greatest empire into the modern era
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The book also includes a detailed chronology, maps, illustrations, and a guide to further reading to provide a full and dynamic picture of this significant era in british historyoxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centurythe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestantwith the english bible and shakespeare, english had reached the maturity of a potential world language, while the british peoples stood poised on the edge of a global expansionchapters focus on political history and ideas of the state; the change in religion; britain's overseas role; the economy and society; and the renaissance in cultural life in this periodin this book, a team of leading scholars consider these important transformations in the english monarchical polity, ranging widely to consider relations between the various parts of the isles throughout the sixteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morea little shelf wear to the cover but otherwise in very good conditionby the early seventeenth century, the london-based english government had developed and extended its effective authority over the north and wales, ireland was subjugated and colonised, the english and scottish crowns unitedat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensualin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownyet its authority was not easily enforced beyond the more developed south-east and midlands and it was exercised indirectly in wales and ireland, while scotland was an independent monarchy
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Recent research has begun to break down these perceptions and has found intriguing links between british music and modernismthis book brings together contributions from scholars working in analysis, hermeneutics, reception history, critical theory and the history of ideasoxfam shop dalston imaginative analytical and critical work on british music of the early twentieth century has been hindered by perceptions of the repertory as insular in its references and backward in its style and syntax, escaping the modernity that surrounded its composersthree overall themes emerge from its chapters: accounts of british reactions to continental modernism and the forms they took; links between music and the visual arts; and analysis and interpretation of compositions in the light of recent theoretical work on form, tonality and pitch organizationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Selling these two old history books of england£25 the story of the british race by munro, john the history of england from the accession of james the second vol i lord macaulay
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Kings and queens: the history of the british monarchy, paperback by ganeri, anita, isbn , isbn-13 offers factual and practical information for children on a range of popular subjects, including machines, history and the natural world
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18 - british butterflies - mint conditionbradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer read more
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Richard cowley's history of the british police charts its development from the anglo-saxon reeves to 'blunkett's bobbies' (community support officers), and, unlike most such accounts, does not focus on a specific area, but includes the whole countrywritten by a former police officer who is now archivist of northamptonshire constabulary, this is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the policing and crime in britain' as the population grew, magistrates and parish constables would become the main weapons in the fight against crime, and, as the industrial revolution changed the nature of society, the organised constabularies that we know today began to evolve, most notably with robert peel's establishment of the metropolitan policehe therefore appointed a shire reeve for each county, who was responsible for maintaining 'the king's peacesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam original liverpool having expelled the norse invaders from his kingdom, alfred the great wanted to ensure that it remained peaceful and law-abiding
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Oxfam bookshop victoria blending social history with pioneering architecture and business analysis, dolphin square provides a detailed history of the london landmark and its antecedentsfrom to it was the site of the royal army clothing depot, which produced uniforms for the british and other armed forceshowever, he was unable to raise funds in the aftermath of the great depression, and the project was taken on by a british builder, costain, indolphin square - the large, imposing red brick building on the north bank of the thames - was and is no ordinary block of flatsthe book begins with the antecedents of the seven-acre site, which was first occupied by the workshops of thomas cubitt, when he developed pimlico and belgraviasee oxfam website for delivery information read moredolphin square breaks new ground in providing a detailed examination of a major example of urban property speculation and managementwhen the army clothing function was privatised, the duke of westminster offered the land for developmentthe successful bidder was fred fthe book charts the square's changing ownership and eventual creation of the dolphin square trust, which managed the flats on a non-profit-making basis for 40 yearsthe trust's unique blend of quasi-charitable purpose and commercial management enabled long-standing tenants to enjoy below-market rentals before the trust came under immense pressure to realise the value of the existing leases and sell them off inbuilt on a massive scale to a high density in the mid-s, it was a pioneering example of concrete design, and when completed was the largest single residential building in europefrench, the swashbuckling new york property developer, who had plans to produce in london something like his large-scale apartment complexes in tudor city and knickerbocker villageconceived as a speculative housing project and later catering for mps, peers and entertainers required to work in london, this book tells the story of the dolphin square project and also captures what it has been like to live in the square for figures including ellen wilkinson, alistair darling, william hague, mo mowlam, sir david steel, christine keeler, sid james, barbara windsor and princess anne
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18 - british butterflies - mint conditionbradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer free tracked postage read more
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2 non-fiction books for children aged 8+ - encyclopedia of british history by nicola barber and andy langley published by marks and spencerit covers british history starting with the first britons and the ice age through to the modern age and modern living including topics on alternative sources of engergy, immigation etcas the title suggests, information is given in a question and answer format with many colourful illustrationsthis is a large format hardback book in as new conditionit would be suitable for children aged 8+ price is £1 each or both books for £1it has sections covering the universe, lands and people, history, science, animals, plants, planet earth and the human bodyit is in fair conditionencyclopedia of questions and answers published by marks and spencerthis is a large format softback bookfull of colourful pictures, this book would make a great stocking filler for any child aged 8 and above
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18 - british butterflies - mint conditionbradbury history of britain smiler stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer free tracked postage read more
245 €
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Vintage british airways the history of flight playing cards unique & informative pack of playing cards which have been exclusively developed for british airwaysstandard size pack + 2 joker cardsaircraft type, year introduced, passenger capacity, cruising speed in excellent condition - cards have never been used will sell for £8 (includes postage) read morealso an additional card with a description for each card ithe cards give an insight into the early pioneering days of passenger flight right up to the present day
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