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This book is an invaluable aid to the serious collector and an essential work of reference for every dealer in militariaoxfam bookshop carlisle a unique work of reference, this book is the first serious attempt to describe and illustrate the military badges of all the forces of the british empire involved in the great warthere are accounts of the badges worn by each unit of every country - australia, britain, canada, the colonies, india, new zealand and south africa - and a total of around badges are illustrated full size by first class photographs and line drawingsthe author has not simply identified each military formation by the title it held during the great war, but has shown when it originated and, when not disbanded, the manner in which it has been preparedthe illustrations include hundreds of badges not previously listedit is, however, much more than a catalogue of military badgesthe description of each unit also includes mention of the theatres of war in which it was engagedthe result is a body of information that the military historian, too, will find of enormous valuepages are in good condition, boards are in good condition dust jacket is in good condition with some wear and tear see oxfam website for delivery information read more
29 €
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[2][3] grove limited the chronological span of his work to begin at while continuing up to his timethis was the most thoroughgoing revision of the work since its inception, with many articles rewritten in a more modern style and a large number of entirely new articlesfuller maitland in the fourth volume"grove's dictionary of music and musicians" by eric blom macmillan, london - , fifth (renewed) edition - ii, iii, vi, vii, viii, ix, supplematary - p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, with all plates, with original dust jackets with some wearplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewodehouse was issued as a separate volume inmany of the articles were written by blom personally, or translated by himan additional supplementary volume prepared by eric blom and completed by denis stevens after blom's death in , was issued in[1] in four volumes () edited by george grove with an appendix edited by jcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablean index edited by mrsthe fifth edition (grove v), in nine volumes, was edited by eric blom and published inthe original edition and the reprint are now freely available onlineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe fifth edition was reprinted in , and ], each time with numerous corrections, updates, and other small changesa dictionary of music and musicians was first published in london by macmillan and coin , minor corrections were made to the plates and the entire series was reissued in four volumes, with the index added to volume 4are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
55 €
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The ‘short’ version of the reference work about the dutch indieselaborate description of the history of the dutch indies in this sought-after reference workthe usual foxing spots in the text blockwith many illustrations and photoscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolume 2, with many images/photos and the fold-out mapand five folded, fold-out maps in the backcondition: the spine is discoloured, the text block is superb, the last chapters contain pencil notes in the marginare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigeschiedenis van nederlandsch-indie, flast chapter about suriname and curacaotwo volumes, blue, somewhat discoloured cover and spine, golden printed titlesles indes neerlandais, volume 2in good conditionvolume 2 with 661 ppcondition: wear on the covers and spinemeulenhoff, ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume 1 with 448 ppotherwise greats de klerck, history of the netherlands dutch-indiesa publication by the suriname en curacao uitgave van comité plaatwerk nedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe author was an ex-lieutenant-colonel in the knil and professor of colonial history at leiden university
41 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelarge heraldic bookplate lyme on the inner front panelnaval battles and court events18th-century rebackingepisodi storici a corteincluding: 'battle naseby', 'general fairfax with his forces before city oxford', 'kings declaration to his gentry & army september ', 'sea fight between admiral blake and the spaniards' etca very good copyan impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , ppa large work, bound in full leather with six raised bands on the spinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecomplete with cover page and 26 large platesan impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , estc t (hooper), r (burnet), t (harris: 750 copies printed), r730 (welwood); wing b (burnet), w (welwood)thomas wodehouse legh, 2nd baron newton (), politician (bookplate of lyme park books dated ; golden coat of arms at the foot of the spine)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store26 large full-page illustrations that include many of the most important battles of the english civil warsestc calls for 16 unnumbered pages at the rear of burnet's work, whereas other records call for 12 only, as in the present copybattaglie navaliare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
288 €
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This work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textsvolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democracies condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are aged) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own wayit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticcondition: gooda collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillchurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etcoxfam shop balham london - cassell and company ltdsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumescomplete in four volumesa history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()pages are bright and clean
49 €
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work the paperback is in very good condition throughoutoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from boundaries of the united states and of the several states and territories: with an outline of the history of all important changes of territory boundary line between southeastern alaska and canada as fixed by award of alaska boundary tribunal, octoberforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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On offer 2 large double page plates from pluvinal’s great workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableantoine de pluvinel, the author of the work, was the instructor for louis xiii of france and the prints illustrate a dialogue between master and pupilthe scene is enclosed within classical architectural borders (in woodcut) of columns supporting a frieze with raised decoration, and decorated with coats of armssought after plate from the very decorative edition of pluvinal's l'instruction du roy, en l'exercice de monter à cheval, amsterdam x 40 cm fine engraving by crispijn de passe ii on the art of duelling from one of the classic works of the 17th century on dressage, riding, and joustingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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60 €
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Jack huber is clear that what he calls 'the cyberous' is changing the whole way that our minds workoxfam books & music totnes our lives are increasingly spent onlinegoogle glass is nextwork, friends, games, reading - all are increasingly digital and virtualfrom there he looks at how our past will influence our future, giving us a glimpse of what collaboration with cyberous environments will bring to our minds and to 'self' in the future - a glimpse of what and who we will becomefascinating stuff! is the future bright? you decidehow are these extraordinary changes affecting our brains, our minds and the way we think, talk and relate? parents, scientists, doom-mongers and sociologists are among the many people speculating about what is going to become of us as we become increasingly absorbed by electronic media and ever more remote from our natural environmentin doing so, he suggests three futures of the mind: 1) unknowable mind, 2)absentee mind, 3)transcendent mindpaperback in excellent condition showing few signs of wear and tearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut he is also clear that we can't hope to understand the effects and implications fully without a better understanding of how the mind came to be what it is over the course of human evolutionso he takes us on a historical and biological tour of the human-mind-in-its-environment and focuses on three 'trajectories' in particular: 1)our capacity to recognise patterns (which includes our capacity to use and understand metaphor), 2) vision (which is much more than sight), 3)post-birth development
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While faile's work is constructed from found visual imagery, and blurs the line between “high” and “low” culture, recent exhibitions demonstrate an emphasis on audience participation, a critique of consumerism, and the incorporation of religious media and architecture into their workthis edition features a shimmering silver fist along with a semi-gloss pattern that creates a nice depth as you move around the printplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteedmonton, ca) and patrick miller (bsince its inception in , faile is known for their pioneering use of wheatpasting and stenciling in the increasingly established arena of street art, and for their explorations of duality through a fragmented style of appropriation and collagesize of the fight show print - new edition: noduring this time, faile adapted its signature mass culture-driven iconography to a wide array of media, from wooden boxes and window pallets to more traditional canvas, prints, sculptures, stencils, multimedia installation, and prayer wheelscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefaile (pronounced "fail") is a brooklyn-based artistic collaboration between patrick mcneil (b2 of 100 five color silkscreen 60 x 45 cm (24 x 18 inches) 260gsm french paper signed, embossed and numbered faile this image was made to mark the occasion of their show at library street collective and their first solo show in detroitour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeminneapolis, mn)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
105 €
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This superb work shows the masaithe size of the work is 16 ins x 13 ins which includes the framethis signed print by simon hodge the scottish born artist () best known for his work in africaplease don't hesitate to contact me for any further information
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The plantin house was famous for his baroque works often based on the work of rubensthis engraving was issued by the moretus plantin house in antwerp in in a work by the belgian jesuits, to celebrating the centenary of the approval of their order by pope paul iii and titled: company of jesusaf'beeldinghe van d'eerste eeuwe der societeyt jesuplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevery good impression in a clean conditionplate border, margins, latin text beneath and duth letterpress on the backsidecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis engraving comes from probably the nicest book with emblems in baroque cartouches ever published
28 €
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His first sculpted work was the education of bacchus, exhibited at the world's fair in parishe also created many busts and portraits, including those of cassagnac, émile de girardin, drin good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website9 kg a young woman locks a bird in her handhe studied in paris where he was a student of joseph michel ange polletthe name of the work: le printemps de la vie, (the spring of life) napoleon iii periodcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableheight: 38 cm weight: 7bronze sculpture of antonio giovanni lanzirotti () born in palermo and died in parisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storearmand trousseau, beaumarchais, king umberto i of italyin , he was called to turin, where king victor emmanuel ii commissioned the statues of count verde and duke victor-amédée iare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
381 €
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There is also a stamp echoing the work at the upper left cornerthis work is the tenth plate of the ‘look at it on a rainy day’ portfolio that included a series of ten different screen printsthree publishers japanese stamps, edition luva (ars viva, zurich), ars viva (zurich), and dietz offizin (lengmoos / bayern) are situated at the lower left partfriedensreich hundertwasser wien (austrian) title: ‘crusade of the cross-roaders’/ ‘kreisverkehr der strassengekreuzigten’, medium: original hand signed and numbered screenprint in colours with metallic embossing and mixed media on brown paper paper size: 49please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit was printed in an edition of impressions6 inches image size: 38catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available6 inches condition: very good to perfect conditionit is stamped signed onesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikireference: koschatzky 53 (hwg 53) read more
759 €
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The work is made up of two books all complete with beautiful engravings showing biblical scenes with figurated title page in each volumevolume i contains a large hand coloured folding plate representing what appears to be a scene from noahs ark - together with 44 more hand coloured plates to volume 1, the other plates being black and white -- volume 2 has all black and white plates - this is an exceptional and rare work coloured plates make this an exceptional set read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitee miller - scripture history - t kelly - hardbacks - cm x 10 cm vol 1 - 74 pages of text each with a full page illustration accompanying it vol paginated continuously from volume 1 + index to volume 1 and 2 to rear of this volume both volumes are in v ery good condition both have firm tight bindings clean bright contents diamond patterned tooling to front and rear of boards gilt decorated edges to boards spine in 5 blocks decorated gilt - fine set occasional small flaw or blemish - very collectable beautiful illustrated edition of the scripture history with the lives of the most celebrated apostlescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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164 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford this book is a reproduction of an important historical work fromwe do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works the paperback is in very good condition throughoutforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition
9 €
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But it is fun! try some of his work and find out for yourselfremember next week set just after glimpserama and sequential axevictim two serials commenced together with further short stories invasion of the zernoplat a full length novel set in the same multiverse as all the other tales all available in xlibris invasion of the zernoplat is dedicated to my editor, paula, without whom, earlier work would not have been possible, thank you, i love youhis imagination and sense of humour is warped and very dark indeed and nothing he writes should be taken too seriouslyhe has been a prog music fan since his early teens and sites this as a source of inspiration for much of his imaginative outputwhen writing he draws on sources as diverse as monty python, blackadder, the bible and every science fiction film and tv series ever producedglimpserama short stories set in the thirty third centuryabout the author major roxbrough has written several collections of short stories and novels and is beginning to release them through xlibris publishinghe is a married man in his early sixties and has a great love for nature and animalshe currently has five cats and three dogs
1 €
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03 x cm "this book will present the reader with a fascinating insight into raf life, showing all of the raf's combat and support aircraft in operation, combined with captivating images of the dedicated men and women who work with these warplanes both in the air and on the groundfor the very first time, this innovative publication will illustrate the raf at work and in action, including some truly stunning aerial photographs, providing a truly ground-breaking insight into the activities of the youngest (and arguably the most important) of the united kingdom's armed services at this most significant time in the royal air force's illustrious history"fighting force: 90th anniversary of the royal air force touchstone books ltd; first edition (11 mar" can deliver within north/west kent, west sussex areaspages, hardcover x 2
10 €
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This superb work c shows the masaihe was best know for work in africathe size of the work is 16 ins x 13 ins which includes the framekind regards, miggy jthis signed print by simon hodge scottish born artist ()please don't hesitate to contact me for any further information
75 €
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It is packed with colour photographs and narrative descriptions of the work displayed at the exhibition and includes biographical informationoxfam bookshop west bridgford this is a limited edition (number 228 of 750) of a catalogue from an october exhibition of the work of bulgarian artist dogu bankovthe book is in a used 'like new' conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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I am completely flexible with days and times of the work and am happy to be employed on a self employed/casual basisand i have references available from these previous positionsplease message if you have or know of anything availablemust be within 30 minutes of keele, staffordshirei have experience in working with horses and other farm animals such as pigs, alpacas, goats, chickens and donkeysi am currently looking for part time yard work, preferably with horses, but i am open to other farm animals aswell
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop kingsbridge volume i only of a three-volume work by published anonymously in (no name to title page, but the work is now recognised as that of the reva good rebinding project some staining to a few page edgescrudely rebound in plain card covers and a tape spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis volume comprises the squire's tale and the wallachian's talethe binding is shaky and there is medium spotting throughout
19 €
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Viewing is essential because of the work that will need doingmore photos are available or can be taken although viewing is essential to judge the work the van will needv5 document presentw viking pop top campervan, the canopy may need to be changed but the pop top is goodbuilt in gas hob and fridge and 2 radio connectionsneeds full restorationit does have a lot of rust everywhere and will require some welding and new panelsinterior is complete and originalplease contact for any further informationw camper van in need of full restoration v
3000 €
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Technique: mixed support: wooden stretcher canvas unique and original workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein good condition size: 50 x 61 x 2 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesold without frameour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeartist: kspersee title of the work: “magic of life” signature: hand-signed by the artist kspersee, a contemporary french painter with good referencesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
120 €
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Technique: mixed medium: canvas on wooden stretcher unique and original workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteartist: kspersee title of the work: moment of a dream signature: hand-signed by the artist kspersee, a contemporary french painter with good referencescondition: good size: 50 x 61 x 2 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesold without frameour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
122 €
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This survey of the work of photographer jeanloup sieff covers 40 years of photography, encounters and memoriesit collects together his major photographs, and shows how sieff has left his mark on his generation, and how he continues to work in fashion, advertising and portraiture238 photographshardback book, 10 x 14 x 1
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Make of the work bench is a stanley the features of the bench is that it can be stored into a flat pack and also can be used in to sack truck it’s got good strong wheels and adjustable arms read more
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75 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road the work of director stephane sednaoui see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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In the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographyscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esq2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardcondition: binding copies with decent blocksvolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldsalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol iplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentshowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cpetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of st
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116 €
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From the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-statefor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtas the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidentsusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary world"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leadersat the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnamnow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economythe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destruction" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breath
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'in london's changing heartland, architect matthew halland is aware of how the past and the present blendit stirs memories of his boyhood, the early years of his daughter jane and the failed marriage that he has almost put behind him'a glorious novel' observer'the descriptions of the london blitz are achingly real' sunday telegraphpenelope lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and childrenshe has twice been shortlisted for the booker prize: once in for her first novel, the road to lichfield, and again in for according to markshe later won the booker prize for her highly acclaimed novel moon tigerher other books include going back; judgement day; next to nature, art; perfect happiness; passing on; city of the mind; cleopatra's sister; heat wave; beyond the blue mountains, a collection of short stories; oleander, jacaranda, a memoir of her childhood days in egypt; spiderweb; her autobiographical work, a house unlocked; the photograph; making it up; consequences; family album, which was shortlisted for the costa novel award, and how it all beganoxfam bookshop cheltenham city of the mind is the second novel by booker prize winning author penelope lively'this is the city in which everything is simultaneousshe is a popular writer for children and has won both the carnegie medal and the whitbread awardshe was appointed cbe in the new year's honours list, and dbe insee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut matthew is occupied with constructing a new future for london in docklands, and with it he begins to forge new beginnings of his ownpenelope lively lives in londonhere too is the london of prehistory, of georgian elegance, of the blitzthere is no yesterday, nor tomorrow, merely weather, and decay, and construction
2 €