Diary and letters of madame darblay frances burney
List diary and letters of madame darblay frances burney
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place 3 volume set of the diary and letters of madame d'arblay (frances burney), with notes by wundated but believed to bein dark blue boards and gilt top edge to pagesward and prefaced by lord macaulay's essaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall three in very good condition
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A collection of the speeches and letters of abraham lincoln from the years fair condition for its age edited by merwin roe and with an introduction by rtjames bryce, who says "this collection of lincoln's speeches seeks to make him known by his words as readers of history know him by his deeds"see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop truro everyman's library no
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Oxfam books & music perth life and letters of janet erskine stuart, superior general of the society of the sacred heart, / with an introdby cardinal bourne see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Both minor: in this first volume of a two-volume edition of the life and letters of thomas cromwell, rthese vibrant and informative letters make the book an invaluable resource - they are a window into the period, providing insight into political, religious and intellectual culturehe explores cromwell's background, adventurous early life, his relationship with wolsey and the latter's subsequent downfallthe latter part of the book contains the full text of a large body of cromwell's correspondence between and , copied from the original manuscripts where availablehe also discusses his rapid rise to become henry viii's most trusted adviser, his dealings with cardinal pole and henry's disastrous marriage to anne of cleves and its contribution to cromwell's subsequent downfall and execution inmerriman investigates cromwell's life as a statesman, presenting his life and work from a political rather than religious biassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria two small bumps to d/w
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road rendez-vous 127, the diary of madame anne brusselmans, mc anne brusselmans diary during her work with the escape organisation in brussels during the german occupatione, transcribed by denis hornsey, dsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome marks, sign of wear and yellowing of pages but binding in tact and in overall good conditionthis book is hardback edition, wrapped in a clear plastic cover
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Lars e troide is professor of english and director of the burney papers project at mcgill university, montrealpeter sabor is professor of english at laval university, quebecshe also describes, in her most moving piece, undergoing a mastectomy at fifty-nine without anaesthetic
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The art of memory by frances ayates (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Joyce and ginnie - the letters: the letters of joyce grenfell and virginia grahamwe appreciate the impact a good book can havebook binding:paperbackwe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!author:hampton, janie
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It is primarily a working diary containing sketches of many incidents and ideas more fully expressed in camus' published worksa clean tightly bound copy with unclipped dj which is in good conditionoxfam bookshop truro this is the second volume of camus' 'carnets' extending from the publication of 'the outsider' in to the completion of 'the rebel' in marchsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Only 15% of waugh's letters have previously been publishedalexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson, is editing a twelve-volume personal writings sequence for the series, intercalating over letters with the complete, unexpurgated diariesoxfam bookshop victoria the complete works of evelyn waugh offers the first scholarly edition of waugh's work, bringing together all of his extant writings and graphic art: novels, biographies, travel writing, short fiction, essays, articles, reportage, reviews, poems, juvenilia, parerga, drawings, and designsoriginal texts, so easily distorted in the production process, have been established as far as possible using manuscript and other controlsthe edition's general editor is alexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson and editor of the twelve-volume personal writings sequencefiction and non-fiction volumes will also contain a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantslong interred in fashion magazines, popular newspapers, sober journals, undergraduate reviews, and bbc archives, 110 of the 170 pieces in the volume have never before been reprintedno other edition of a british novelist has been undertaken on this scaleall volumes will be beautifully produced, and have comprehensive introductions and detailed annotationthe origins of the works are explored, and annotations to each piece seek to assist the modern readerthe volume embraces university journalism; essays from waugh's years of drift after oxford; forcefully emphatic articles and contrasting sophisticated reviews written for the metropolitan press from to (the most active and enterprising years of waugh's career); reports for three newspapers of a coronation in abyssinia and essays for the times on the condition of ethiopia and on british policy in arabiafinally, in early waugh travelled for three months in remote british guiana, resulting in nine travel articles and a handful of dust, acclaimed as one of the most distinguished novels of the centurythis is a young writer's book, and the always lucid articles and reviews it presents read as fresh and lively, as challenging and opinionated, as the day they first appearedthe complete works will revolutionize waugh studies, and offer new insights for twentieth-century literary and cultural studies generallywaughs works are placed in their rich literary and historical context, enabling readers to appreciate for the first time the range and complexity of his thinking and artistic practice, and linking this to the work of his contemporaries in britain, america and europewaugh was 19 when his first oxford review appeared, 31 when the spectator printed his last review ofthis volume is part of the complete works of evelyn waugh critical edition, which brings together all waugh's published and previously unpublished writings for the first time with comprehensive introductions and annotation, and a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseveral typescripts of articles and reviews are published here for the first time, as are a larger number of unsigned pieces never before identified as waugh'sthis first volume of evelyn waugh's articles, essays, and reviews contains every traceable piece of journalism that research could uncover written by waugh between january , when he first went up to oxford, and december , when he had recently returned from british guiana and was enjoying the runaway success of a handful of dust
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Andrew bonar diary and life by andrew alexander bonar (hardback, ) 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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Therese of lisieux, (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daystherese of lisieux: general correspondence, vinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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In this book there are intimate telegrams, delighted letters of acceptance, announcements of checks sent to o'connor's literary agent (like robert louis stevenson, o'connor suffered from the delusion that he was being overpaid)maxwell finds himself in despair over the novel he has been working on for eight years, and it is o'connor who comes to the rescue by reading the various drafts, alternative versions, false starts, dead ends, and by his enthusiasm and concern restores maxwell's confidenceas the professional relationship turns into a profound friendship, domestic details of their respective households begin to creep into the correspondence and are both vivid and amusingsome light stains to dust jacket and fore-edge and former owner's name written to title pagethough in fact he didi don't give a hoot what the writing's like"oxfam bookshop birmingham in an interview in the paris review, o'connor was asked the question "how do you start a story?" and his answer was "get black on white, used to be maupassant's advice - that's what i always doopposed to this belief in spontaneity and the importance of form over finicky detail was the new yorker's insistence that a given piece of writing be as nearly perfect as humanly possible, down to the last semicolon and commathe excitement of cutting this and restoring that, of correcting correctionssitting at a table in maxwell's office with pages of manuscript scattered before them or galleys with dozens of queries - some helpful, some exasperating - from the proofreader, the two men would work their way deeper and deeper into the materialin fair conditionhalfway through their correspondence, in , the tables are turnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreproblems of clarity arise - of what will fly in ireland but not in americaa good reading copy
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Title page reads: the spiritual letters of dom john chapman ofourth abbot of downsideedited with an introductory memoir by dom roger hudleston osecond edition enlargedfirst published , this second editionoxfam shop kendal hardback in excellent condition with clean and bright pagesdust cover slightly worn and discoloured on spinecloth cpvered boards in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreof the same abbeya dedication inside front cover
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letters and diaries of kathleen ferrier revised and enlarged edition by christopher fifield (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam books & music perth the spiritual letters of dom john chapman, ofourth abbot of downsidechapman, dom john (edited by roger hudleston) second edition enlarged sheed & ward see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop folkestone letters and notes on the manners, customs, and conditions of the north american indians:written during eight years' travel amongst the wildest tribes of indians in north americaclean tight copy in slip-casesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The letters are drawn from the henry knox papers in the gilder lehrman collectionportland, or ()annotation © ringgold, inc
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Oxfam bookshop hexham manners and customs of ye englysne, to which be added some extracts from mr pips hys diarya poor copy, with worn covers, binding shaken, but integral, front cover detached at top edgethere is newspaper cutting of doyle's obituary pasted on the back free endpaper40 full pages illustrations by richard doyle, with accompanying text by percival leighthis is the first edition, in the original half leather bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Brand new leap frog writing numbers book and letters bookprice is for two books
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Made for rufus so truck has name personalised on it and letters can be used as wantedall in good condition from a pet and smoke free home read more
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He served as chancellor of the exchequer (twice) and was briefly conservative party leader before serving as foreign secretaryfirst/second editionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more  sir joseph austen chamberlain, kg (16 october march ) was a british statesman, son of joseph chamberlain and older half-brother of prime minister neville chamberlainoxfam books & music olney
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"the life and letters of lord macaulay" - longmans, london - edition 2-3please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe works of lord macaulay, by lord macaulay - longmans green - uniformally bound in fine binding - condition: good, with some wear and rubbing to leather boards, scattered foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"lord macaulay's essays and the lays of rome" - longmans, london - edition read more"the history of england" - longmans, london - edition 4 "the miscellaneous writings and speeches by lord macaulay' - longmans, london - edition 5
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Oxfam bookshop hexham covers the career of claverhouse from the accession of king james to the battle of killicrankie, and the death of dundeesome light tanning and some foxing to the textsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the third volume, published in , bound in blue boardsthere 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 spine
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There is some foxing and tanning and minor signs of wear to the edges and corners of the bindingoxfam bookshop hexham this book covers the period between the accession of charles 1st and the advent of king williamit exposes 'a vast amount of calumnious falsehood with which scotch fanaticism had debased the history of the country'see oxfam website for delivery information read moredundee was called 'the devil dundee' but did he deserve this name? this is volume 2, published in and bound in blue boards
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Mcleavey's personal story is remarkable, but his contemporaries will recognise common themes: the religious upbringing, the struggle to be bohemian in repressive mid-century small town, the challenges of marriage and fatherhood, the dilemma of whether to stay or leave new zealand, and the need to make a markauthor jill trevelyan is a curator and award-winning writer specialising in twentieth century new zealand artoxfam bookshop witney the first biography of peter mcleavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the s has shaped new zealand artthrough exclusive access to mcleavey's extensive and hitherto untapped archive of letters, diaries, exhibition files and more, this book offers insights into artists represented by mcleavey including: colin mccahon, toss woollaston, len lye, milan mrkusich, bill hammond, gordon walters, michael illingworth, robin white, richard killeen, john reynolds, yvonne todd and many morefar more than a simple biography, this examines the growth and development of contemporary new zealand art see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in very good, unmarked, clean condition and unclipped
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Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford this scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the originalbecause we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work
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Spine: faded gilt lettering and devices, head and tail softenedoxfam shop sherwood cover: maroon cloth covered boards with faded gilt lettering and blind stamped devicestissue guarded photographic frontispiece and many other illustrations from photographsa handsome volumethe binding is robustsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe text is unmarked and free from annotations
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Various scuffs, marks and discolourationall three volumes: red cloth-covered boards with blind embossed decoration to frontswear to edges and tops and bottoms of spinesneatly pencilled name to front pastedown in volume 1discolouration to endpapersgilt text and decoration to spinestext blocks are generally clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebookplate affixed to front pastedown of volume 2oxfam bookshop newport a selection from her majesty's correspondence between the years and
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This beautiful and very useful chest of drawers is ready to go, it is plenty of beautifulness and style it will be perfect for any place of your homeplease check my other itemsmeasurements, 133cm width 49 cm depth 105 cm height any questions feel free to contact mefantastic strong and plenty of storage big chest of drawers professionally hand painted
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