Charles dickens the life and adventures
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"the life and adventures of martin chuzzlewit" by charles dickens chapman & hall, london - first thus uk edition - with frontispiece by frank stone - 496p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, nice half leather binding with decorative spine, bookplate to front endpaper, some foxing frontispiece present read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour 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 availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam shop bury charles dickens a life by claire tomalin signed by the author on title page no damage or marks first published by penguin viking see oxfam website for delivery information read more dedication on front loose end page - "to alwen, with christmas love, from gareth, december
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Christopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, d‘tamburlaine the great’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legmanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinote in ink on first endpaperwill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecover with minor signs of usecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableotherwise the book is in very good condition) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiesstamp on half title pagewritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexityillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stagea play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppwhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperor
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For sale are 2 hardback art books the life and works of constable by clarence jones the life and works of gainsborough by linda doeser lovely glossy pictures and details about the artists works of art
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"studebaker's" story is the chronicle of the life and death of an american automobile company where management's concept of "tradition" played a fundamental role in modeling corporate culture, rhetoric, and strategy"studebaker" may have failed in the long run, but its corporate life spanned more than a century, during which the company made a commitment to the community of south bend, accepted unions when other automobile manufacturers bitterly fought collective bargaining, and produced distinguished cars that still enjoy a loyal following"studebaker" explores managerial choice, corporate tradition, and the importance of ideas - not simply "market forces" - in shaping institutions in 20th-century americasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lichfield while the big three automobile companies came to dominate the industry, its early uhistory was characterized by an array of competing companies
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The life and explorations of david livingstone, llit was intended to provide a condensed account of his life for those unfamiliar with the newspaper accounts and those published by the national geographic societythe missionary explorer - jcondition solid and firm boardsminor wear to spine ends and boards’ cornersrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathno foxing, aside from the end papers and otherwise just occasional tanned marksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiall pages are cleanbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepublished by walter scottpublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardplates are brightgilt title and vignette of livingstone on spinelivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The life and explorations of david livingstone, llit was intended to provide a condensed account of his life for those unfamiliar with the newspaper accounts and those published by the national geographic societythe missionary explorer - jrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepublished by walter scottpublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardgilt title and vignette of livingstone on spinecondition boards lightly rubbed, endpapers foxed, else this is a bright, very good copylivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Hell's angel the life and times of sonny barger and the hell's angels motorcycle club by sonny barger (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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David livingstone - the life and explorations of david livingstone - london, adam & company, not dated ( pp - cm condition: goodin original gilt-decorated hardcoverjust like his father, he showed himself very friendly towards livingstonehere he arrived in portuguese territory (angola) and came into contact with the slave trade for the first timeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin september livingstone retraced the journey back, but it took almost a year before he reached linyanti againlivingstone left upstream on the zambezi in januaryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe gave him a group of 27 makololos to accompany him on his journeycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecomplete with frontispiece, engraving on title page, 4 engravings and map wikipedia: david livingstone (blantyre near glasgow, 19 march - chitambo on lake bangweulum, 1 may ) was a scottish missionary and one of the most famous explorers in livingstone headed north from cape town towards the makololo settlement of linyanti (now in northern botswana)after following the zambezi almost as far as the source, he headed west towards the coastit filled him with disgustafter a journey of km through largely unknown territory, livingstone reached luanda where the he was warmly received by the portuguesethere he met the new king, sekeletu, son of sebituaneplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebookblock slightly loose after first quire
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road the life and adventure of robinson crusoe, (with a memoir of the author); who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of america, near the mouth of the great river of oroonoque; having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himselfthis book is a maroon hardback edition with some marks on outer cover, yellowing pages with some stains but all pages still bound togethersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is a fictional autobiography of the title character (whose birth name is robinson kreutznaer)-a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescuedwith an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pirates
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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurus by om books international the sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning inthe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only £10he was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faith
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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurusbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only £10 read morehe was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faiththe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismthe sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in
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The life and times of king george v good condition apart from some damage to first page read more
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The life and times of king george v tothe story of seventy momentous years
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Wounded by love the life and wisdom of saint porphyrios by elder porphyrios (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The life and times of kings and queens collection, 18 book collection, editor antonia fraserpages in very good condition, some of the sleeves show signs of wearcollection or can post for an additional costbeautifully illustrated and ideal for anyone studying or has an interest in history of our kings and queens
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a chronicle of england's golden age of the late 16th century, recounting the life and times of the remarkable elizabeth i in a cycle of 6 playsbox set unused and in original cellophane packaging see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The life and times of english monarchsleeds 14, west yorkshirepractically brand newa few are missing such as george iiexcellent condition considering their ageany questions, please message me and i will do my best to answer (: collection onlyall the books you see in the photo
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Oxfam bookshop skipton with an introduction " charles dickens as a reader" by john hollingsheadgilt bust of dickens to bottom of front cover boards are moderately marked and have wear to edges, bumping to cornersb/w frontispiece plus 2ppend papers discolouredpublisher cataloguemoderate tanning and foxingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more dark green cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine
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Nimrod being the pseudonym of charles james apperleyoxfam shop malmesbury the life and death of john mytton esq of halston shropshire the story of the regency rake and eccentric john mad jack mytton whose colourful life included being expelled twice from school and election as an mp when he spent only thirty minutes in the house of commons after finding the debates boringtwo detached illustrations but both present fourth edition published by george routledge and sons of the broadway ludgate hill234 pages over four partsnames and addresses of two separate owners at front the address of one being on the subjects family seat of halston hall preface to the first edition by nimrod with an introductory noticesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes notices of his hunting racing shooting driving and extravagant exploits by nimrodspotting and foxing to tissue guards and some pages but fair condition overallgilt title to front and spine boards stained and edges bumped red boards with black embossed sporting illustrations to front and spinepage edges browned17 tissue protected aquatint sporting plates and frontispiece by h alken and t j rawlingsformerly mp for shrewsbury high sheriff for the counties of salop and merioneth and major of the north shropshire yeomanry cavalryspine worn at top and bottom
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Iron man is the exclusive account of the life and adventures of one of rock's greatest heroessabbath went on to become a superband, playing to massive audiences around the world and selling millions of records, and iommi led the life of a rockstar to the fullest - with the scars from all the drug-fuelled nights of excess and wildness to show for itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas lead guitarist and songwriter of black sabbath, tony iommi is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of the past four decades and the inventor of heavy metalfrom working class, midlands roots, his unique playing style - a result of a disfiguring hand injury he suffered working in a sheet metal factory -- created a dark and gothic sound unlike anything that had been heard before and which captured the mood of its timeoxfam bookshop swanage the name 'tony iommi' sends shivers down the spines of guitarists around the world
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Oxfam bookshop hexham this book covers the period between the accession of charles 1st and the advent of king williamdundee was called 'the devil dundee' but did he deserve this name? this is volume 2, published in and bound in blue boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit exposes 'a vast amount of calumnious falsehood with which scotch fanaticism had debased the history of the country'there is some foxing and tanning and minor signs of wear to the edges and corners of the binding
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham based on robert martineau's "the office and work of a priest" which was written in the s, this guide is for those considering whether they have a call to the priesthood, and those newly ordained who are tackling a new job and want advice on how best to set about the many different aspects of parish lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Farrell examines the life and legacy of one of america's most controversial political figuresin richard nixon, award-winning biographer john abut nixon had another legacy: an america divided and polarisedhis staff of bright young men devised forward-thinking reforms addressing health care, poverty, civil rights, and protection of the environmentfinally, in august , two years after the watergate scandal, nixon became the only president to resign in disgracebeginning in , when young navy lieutenant 'nick' nixon returned from the pacific and set his cap at congress, farrell traces how this idealistic dreamer became the ruthless man we remember nixon as todayrichard nixon is a magisterial portrait of the man who embodied post-war american political cynicism - and was destroyed by ithe aspired to make his mark on the world stage instead, and his opening to china was the first great crack in the cold warit was nixon who launched the mccarthy era, who set south against north, and who spurred the silent majority to despise and distrust the country's eliteit was a fine legacy, but nixon cared little for itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewithin four years of that first win, nixon would be a senator; in six, the vice president; and then presidentoxfam books & music lichfield a sunday independent book of the yeara deeply researched, superbly crafted biography of america's most complex president
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow  this book written by sir john marriott, a british educationist, historian, and member of parliament recounts the life of lucius carey, viscount falkland, who was a royalist leader during the english civil war 3 owners signatures and 1 owner's book plate  published by methuen, in , this is the second, preferred edition of this historic textminor browning and foxing to text commensurate with agespine is firm, a little frayed at the ends overall an extremely handsome volume tissue guard frontispiece bottom edge is rough-cut358 pages with numerous illustrations, maps, & index green cloth boards with minor wear and gilt embossed spinebinding and stitching tightbook is in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Power play the life & times of peter hall by stephen fay hardback with dust jacket excellent condition home collection only from watford
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Description a survey of the life of mozart from child prodigy to musical genius struggling against society's growing indifferencevery good condition: a book that has been read and does not look new, but is in good conditionkey features author(s)michael levey publisherlittle, brown book group date of publication language(s)english formatpaperback isbn- isbn- genrebiography: the arts
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When the truth finally came out he went on to become an actor in tv and filmsthis official first edition biography is signed by the author and personally dedicated sent direct post free within the ukjimmy reveals his struggles with east end gangs, his family links to the krays and the dodgy world of boxing officialshow, when told to stop boxing when diagnosed with brain damage, he carried on being hit by the strongest men in the worldjimmy batten boxing champion tv and film actor
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This is the third volume, published in , bound in blue boardsoxfam bookshop hexham covers the career of claverhouse from the accession of king james to the battle of killicrankie, and the death of dundeethere are a few white marks on the front board and signs of wear to the edges and corners and to the top and tail of the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome light tanning and some foxing to the text
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