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538 of everyman's library see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria being 82 years of age, this little book's dust jacket has some minor tears but the book is in spite of this in relatively good conditionbeautifully illustrated
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morewilliam's dream is that other african's will learn to help themselves - one windmill and one light bulb at a time - and that maybe one day they will be able to power their own computers, and use the internet, and see for themselves how his life has changed after picking up that book in the libraryforced to leave school at 14 years old, with no hope of raising the funds to go again, william resorted to borrowing books from the small local library to continue his educationoxfam bookshop cheltenham now a major motion pictured directed by and starring chiwetel ejiofor - available on netflixwhen william kamkwamba was just 14 years old, his family told him that he must leave school and come home to work on the farm - they could no longer afford his feesthis windmill has changed the world in which william and his family livehe has since built more windmills for his school and his villageby the end of , after many lean and difficult years, there was no more cropwhen news of william's invention spread, people from across the globe offered to help himone day, browsing the titles, he picked up a book about energy, with a picture of a wind turbine on the front coverridiculed by those around him, and exhausted from his work in the fields every day, and using nothing more than bits of scrap metal, old bicycle parts and wood from the blue gum tree, he slowly built his very own windmillonly 2 per cent of malawi has electricity; william's windmill now powers the lightbulbs and radio for his compoundsoon he was re-enrolled in college and travelling to america to visit wind farmsthis is his incredible storythis is his story of how he found a way to make a difference, how he bought light to his family and village, and hope to his nationfascinated by science and electricity, but knowing little more about the technology, william decided to build his ownmalawi is a country battling aids, drought and famine, and in , a season of floods, followed by the most severe famine in fifty years, brought it to its kneesthey were running out of food - had nothing to sell - and had months until they would be able to harvest their crop againthey were totally reliant on the maize croplike the majority of the population, william's family were farmers
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oxfam bookshop knutsford the oxford library of short novels - 3 volumes - 16 short stories by authors such as elizabeth gaskell, robert louis stevenson, sir arthur conan doyle, joseph conrad, d h lawrence and albert camus see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music olneynow kaffe fassett's pattern library provides in one volume a collection of over 190 of his most inspiring pieces kaffe fassett has been producing some of the world's most exquisite knitting designs for over 30 yearsfor kaffe fassett fans and anyone who loves the art of knitting, this book will be an absolute must-havehe has worked with everyone from missoni to bill gibb, designing diverse and beautiful knitwear that is worn all over the worlda general chapter on creating your own designs, covering issues such as scale, repeats and borders, enables you to share in kaffe's creative process and benefit from his unique tips in designing your own piecesdust jacket has a small tear on the back and the book is in very good condition with no damage or markseach design is illustrated with a close-up photographic swatch, accompanied by a detailed colour chart so you can copy the pattern
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oxfam shop lytham i do but follow (first novel library nopage at front of book missing book vgc see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere have been many portraits of montrose, but few more clear and attractive than that given in this romantic and dramatic story117) the real hero of this historical novel is the famous marquis of montrose, of whose character and exploits no one ever tires of readingamong his followers is alan ware, a student who falls in love with a young woman whom he rescues from a malevolent rival, and, after many adventures in montrose's cause, eventually marriesit begins in , when montrose then a fugative in perthshire, goes north to rally men to the king's cause
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a library of information for the home in a single volumeoxfam books & music olney undated but published around (has gift inscription from this date)in good condition, the biding is intact but a little loosea great insight into domestic life of the period
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oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the historic series, the alan lomax collection, world library of folk and primitive music, volume iv: spain compiled and edited by alan lomax a diverse collection of spanish folk music from galicia, asturias, santandr, leon, extremadura, castile, andalusia, murcia, valencia and the basque provinces recorded by alan lomax and jeannette bell in tracks  see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam shop shirley from and framed (59cm by 82cm) by frontispiece ltd, london, edward stanford's 'library map of london and its suburbs' section 11, sheet 12 print 217 of 500 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop cockermouth a classic history of psychology original edition ofthere is a "mudies select library" label on the front board of both booksthe binding is slightly loose on volume 2
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oxfam shop cockermouth nocover claims '' exciting glamour photo's '' ! see oxfam website for delivery information read more7 in the amalgamated press '' fan's star library '' seriesin good condition for its age
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame this book contains commentary on the royal mail house in leadenhall street and the gray's inn holker law library, which were built to the design of sir edward cooperthere are a series of black and white illustrations to accompany the textfloor plans of the royal mail house are providedthe pages are in good condition but there is some foxing at the edges and the spine is broken at the top and bottomadditionally, two coloured plates have been attached inside
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe hogwarts library is an essential collection for any wizard or muggle homeoxfam bookshop folkestone in near mint condition, a highly collectable hardback boxed set from the world of harry potter - containing handsome new editions of quidditch through the ages, fantastic beasts and where to find them (both in hardback for the first time) and the tales of beedle the bardrowling - comic relief and lumos - will benefit from the sale of each setpurchasers can be reassured that two charities important to jthese editions are exclusively available in this boxed seteager seekers of wizard learning will find within a treasure trove of magical facts, additional notes from the esteemed professor albus dumbledore, and illustrations from j
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Cassell's national librarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music belper cassell & companythe black death and the dancing mania; voyages and travels of marco polo; wanderings in south americavarious titles by various authors: travels in the interior of india; travels in the interior of africa; voyagers' tales; voyages in search of the north-west passage; a journey to the western isles of scotland; the discovery of muscovy; the voyages and travels of sir john maundeville ktinterior foxingminor shelf wear and fading to dark blue boardscondition: generally goodall bindings tight
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop harrogate the christmas nutshell library by hilary knightthe books are in very good condition and the slipcase has been repaired with sellotapea rare mini box set with four volumes of christmas stories with charming illustrations
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop kingsbridge from the limited edition collection, the great masterpieces of americathe scarlet letter is also available from oxfam kingsbridge, in the same limited editionbeautiful red-brown silk endpapersa few light nicks and marks to the gilt page edges, and some fading to the endpaper extremities, but all in all, an extremely attractive book which is a work of art in itselfaccording to the notes, the paper is a specially-milled offset laid book sheet in text shade - the name being derived from the year in which its formula was first conceived a stunning edition, bound in black buffalo calf leather with intricate gilt decorations, raised spine bands, and gilt page edges, with a brown ribbon marker" janson typefaceseparate john brown's body leaflet included with notes from the editors
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop west bridgford paper covered boards with whole book almost as newno dust jacket or illustrations
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ipswich looks unusednew ideas plus traditional favourites
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ross-on-wye throws light on the breadth of robert adam's drawing stylesthe drawings range from pretty designs for early ruin compositions to the finesse of formal presentation drawings for houses, such as osterley, the long gallery at syon (both on the thames near london) and mamhead in devonshire
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Ex diocesan librarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle the report from a meeting of "the world council of churches" held in sheffield duringexcellent pages for its age, some edge and cover wear
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ipswich book in generally good conditionslight yellowing inside and teh dust jackey is slightly torn and curling at the edges
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames xvi+351 ppsize: 12mo - over 6Âľ" - 7Âľ" tallcorners, edges and spine-ends rubbed and bumped, some shelf wear, ink mark and bookseller's label on front pastedown, otherwise clean and bright, all plates present but one loose, binding otherwise strongincluding appendix and index
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle three volume hardback set in slipcasebooks as new, a little wear to slipcase
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston caxton, undated but circatissue guarded frontispieces completeblue black cloth boards show the usual shelfwear expected on hundred year old books, corners bumped and bottom edges scuffedcomplete 5 volume setbook condition: good - no inscriptions, clean, tight and brightleading performers of the day, like caruso and blanche marchesi, provide specialist essaysoverall good copies of this encyclopaedia of musical education
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moregives projects to complete and the beginning stitches in the hardanger libraryoxfam shop dorchester the first book in the mary hickmott hardanger series
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston the casuarina tree is a collection of short stories set in 's malaya by wsomerset maugham that came out of travels he paid for by working for the british secret service as a spy
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford boxed set with 80 page information booklet and 8 cdsthe set is in virtually as new conditionparental advisory explicit content
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oxfam bookshop aberystwyth a comprehensive yet accessible compendium that tackles a broad theme of the civil war in each chapter see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the lankavatara sutra draws upon the concepts and doctrines of yogacara and buddha-natureas to the third; he must recognise and patiently accept the fact that his own mind and personality is also mind-constructed, that it is empty of substance, unborn see oxfam website for delivery information read morein the sutra, the buddha asserts that all the objects of the world, and the names and forms of experience, are merely manifestations of the mind: on the contrary my teaching is based upon the recognition that the objective world, like a vision, is a manifestation of the mind itself; it teaches the cessation of ignorance, desire, deed and causality; it teaches the cessation of suffering that arises from the discrimination of the triple worldvijñana) and the teaching of consciousness as the only realityhe must recognise and accept the fact that this triple world is manifested and imagined as real only under the influence of habit-energy that has been accumulated since the beginningless past by reason of memory, false-imagination, false-reasoning, and attachments to the multiplicities of objects and reactions in close relationship and in conformity to ideas of body-property-and-abodeas to the second; he must recognise and be convinced that all things are to be regarded as forms seen in a vision and a dream, empty of substance, un-born and without self-nature; that all things exist only by reason of a complicated network of causationas to the first; he must recognise and be fully convinced that this triple world is nothing but a complex manifestation of one's mental activities; that it is devoid of selfness and its belongings; that there are no strivings, no comings, no goingsbecause the world is seen as being "mind-only" or "consciousness-only", all phenomena are void, empty of self (atman) and illusory: there are four things by the fulfilling of which an earnest disciple may gain self-realisation of noble wisdom and become a bodhisattva-mahasattva: first, he must have a clear understanding that all things are only manifestations of the mind itself; second, he must discard the notion of birth, abiding and disappearance; third, he must clearly understand the egolessness of both things and personsthe most important doctrine issuing from the lankavatara sutra is that of the primacy of consciousness (skt
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop darlington hardbackcondition: as newin matching navy blue decorative slip casethree volumes: volume i: spencer to dryden, 443 pages; volume ii: sackville to keats, 511 pages; volume iii: darley to heaney, 476 pages three volumes with steel blue cloth boards, navy blue leatherette spines with gilt titles and decoration on front and spinechosen and edited by john wainpublished by guild publishing, london
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop shrewsbury 243 pages volume 2 of the water quality management libraryfront board a little sunnedsummaries and bibliographic references at the end of each chapterillustrated with charts, tables and diagramsindex at the endhardback with laminated boards in very good condition with minor bumping to spine
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