Five hundred years
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Aboriginal cultures in alberta, five hundred generations also showcases the diversity of aboriginal groups in albertaoxfam books & music olney this heavily illustrated, full colour book uses the framework of historical narrative to elucidate the past years of aboriginal history in present-day albertafrom medicine wheels, buffalo jumps, and rock art images, the story moves forward through the fur trade era, the disappearance of the bison, and the long years of cultural suppression that followed the signing of treatiesimportantly, the story carries through to the present day, exploring grassroots political and cultural movements of the s, contemporary self-government initiatives, and the ongoing reclamation of aboriginal voicesee oxfam website for delivery information read more paperback copy in very good conditionin so doing, it conveys the challenges that aboriginal people have confronted and celebrates the enduring legacy that they have created
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Three hundred years of kitchen collectibles (300 years of kitchen collectibles) by linda c
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One hundred years of the motor car by marco ruiz read more
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Fifty pence celebrating one hundred years off girlguiding uk i don’t know how much this is warth
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Celebrating one hundred years of girlguiding uk 50p read more
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Title: the hundred years war: english in france, (history and politics)dust jacket: falselist price (msrp)first edition: falsecondition: very good
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Rare fifty pence coin hundred years of girl guidescash on collectioncirculated but in good condition
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Bladestorm: the hundred years war (ps)dispatched with royal mail 2nd class large lettercondition is good
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Oxfam bookshop newport 'buckinghams: a hundred years in the shoe trade ' charts the history of j buckingham and sons, the family boot and shoe retailers business based in norwich, and the development of the shoe tradelittle signs of use and inside the text block and images are bright and clean see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno highlighting or other notesthere is a page of additional text on the company history glued in on the inside of the back boardunusual, grained papertasteful soft-yellow cloth cover, with taped spine and title lettering in gilt along spine, shows minor wearfull-page black and white photographs throughout (see images 2 and 3 for examples)a quality, collectable itemvery good condition for its age
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" page 56, lines - “seventeen sickles an ounce” later changed to “sixteen sickles an ounce” page 72, line 25 - “a shiny silver badge” changed to “a shiny red and gold badge” page 87, line 31 - “hogwarts, a history” changed to “hogwarts: a history” page 92, line 22 - “four hundred years” changed to “five hundred years” page 101, line 4 - “head of gryffindor house” changed to “head of gryffindor house” page 147, lines 7-8 - “looking forward to next day” changed to “looking forward to the next day” page 168, lines 9-10 - “one hundred magical herbs” changed to “one thousand magical herbs” page 193, line 27 - “that’s the pub” changed to “that’s one of the pubs” page 205, line 3 - “you go next to him” changed to “you go there” page 205, line 32 - “i take one step forward and she’ll take me” changed to “i’ll make my move and she’ll take me" the book is in pretty good condition given its agedumbledore has short brown hair, beard and moustache, this was changed in later printings to long grey hair, beard and moustachethe first printing points present are: copyright - joanne rowling rather than later editions with j k rowlingcomplete with early printing edits and errors that were rectified and changed in later printings (see below for full list of changes)page 15, line 3 - “he tried to kill the potter’s son” later changed to “he tried to kill the potters’ son” page 17, lines - “i’ll be takin’ sirius his bike back” later changed to “i’d best get this bike away” page 31, line 34 - deletion of an unnecessary single comma at the beginning of the sentence page 52, line 35 - “a beginners’ guide” changed to “a beginner’s guide” page 53, double printing of "1 wandrare early first edition harry potter and the philosopher's stone paperback bookvery reluctant sale, but due to moving house, i no longer have the space or ability to store them give the care they so deservefree postage via royal mail guaranteed next day delivery (signed for with tracking and insurance)please contact me for further pictures and or information/enquiries and i will be happy to helpthere is a pen scribble on the inside cover at the back of the book, but no other inscriptionsinternational shipping available upon request; please contact me before purchasing so i can obtain an accurate price and estimate delivery time for yousome minor fading on the back cover, however it isn't overly noticeablefirst edition 4th printing; complete with all important number line wand double printthe book is a canadian copy, printed and bound is canada by and distributed by raincoast books in vancouverplease keep an eye out for the rest of my collection which will be added over the next few weeksthere are some minor stain marks on a few pages at the bottomthe cover does show signs of wear and aging, especially in the corners
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five hundred years of conflict, from the first crusade in to the last confrontation in the 16th century, in the words of observers, commentators and the men and women who took part in this struggle between opposing faithslinking text and essays are written by a team of leading authorities and, with lavish illustrations, provide insights into the social, political and artistic background of one of the most enthralling and extraordinary eras in world historyoxfam shop worcester chronicles of the crusades: eye-witness accounts of the wars between christiabity and islamsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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five hundred years after he ascended the throne, the reputation of england's best known king is being rehabilitated and subtly sanitizedfor henry viii was not only a bad man, but also a bad ruler who failed to achieve his aims and blighted the reigns of his two immediate successorsyet tudor historian john matusiak paints a colourful and absorbingly intimate portrait of a man wholly unfit for powersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis ground-breaking book also demonstrates that henry viii's priorities were always primarily martial rather than marital, and accepts neither the necessity of his all-consuming quest for a male heir nor his need ultimately to sever ties with romethe 'monster' displayed here is, at the very least, a newer type, more beset by anxieties and insecurities, and more tightly surrounded by those who equated loyalty with fear, self-interest and blind obedienceoxfam bookshop cheltenham this compelling new account of henry viii is by no means yet another history of the 'old monster' and his reignas the story unfolds, henry's predicaments prove largely of his own making, the paths he chooses neither the only nor the best available
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Oxfam shop dumfries five hundred years ago no one died of stress: we invented this concept and now we let it rule usit's an easy-to-understand introduction to mindfulness, weaved together with ruby's trademark wit and humoursee oxfam website for delivery information read morelet ruby be your guide to a healthier, happier youyou've nothing to lose but your stressin a mindfulness guide for the frazzled, ruby wax shows us how to de-frazzle for good by making simple changes that give us time to breathe, reflect and live in the moment
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Including appendicesoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames 117 ppthere is a gift inscription, possibly from the author, on the front pastedown, and the last two pages are creased; the contents of the book are otherwise in excellent order, clean and brightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket has some marks, and is a little bumped along the top edge, but is complete and not price-clipped
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Pegi 16 disc, steelbook and slipcase all near mint the game's story takes place five hundred years after the previous game's ending lightning, the main protagonist of the first game and a key character in the second, awakes from a self-imposed hibernation 13 days before the world's end, and is chosen by the deity bhunivelze to save the people of the dying world, including former friends and allies who have developed heavy emotional burdensoxfam books & music jesmond playstation 3 version of lightning returns: final fantasy xiii, in a limited edition steelbook casingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas she travels, she learns the full truth behind both the world's fate and bhunivelze's true agenda
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Frank sinatra - my best songs - my best years vol2 - gatefold x 2 lp's tracklist a1 this can't be love 1:24 a2 my happiness 2:20 a3 i'll get by 2:58 a4 lilli bolero 2:03 a5 hair of gold eyes of blue 1:21 b1 tenderly 1:56 b2 little white lies 1:50 b3 haunted heart 2:25 b4 lady from 29 palms 1:40 b5 i heard you cried last night 2:43 c1 i wish i didn't love you so 2:03 c2 i wonder who's kissing her now 2:10 c3 one hundred years from today 2:20 c4 let me love you tonight 2:48 c5 long ago & far away 2:42 d1 i'll string along with you 1:45 d2 a tree in the meadow 2:25 d3 how soon 2:28 d4 civilization 2:11 d5 the very thought of you 3:30 ------------- lp vinyl record - excellent condition the sleeve - excellent condition -------------- shipping postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go we use music max defendapak reinforced cardboard mailers for added security read more
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Currently this beautiful grandfather clock is in parts for home decoration and will make it easier to transport weights and pendulum included estimated total height - 244 cm over one hundred years old - grab a piece of history! ad id: delivery service consumer creditgood all round conditiona mahogany flamed veneered grandfather clock with painted dial, flowers, jas galloway
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Beautiful block, commemorative edition 800 years city of moscowplease view the photos for a good impressionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeverything is depictedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteregistered shippingmeasurements: 139 x 171 mmtype i: block print 61see the clear detail photocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle bernard watson's book traces the first 100 years of the salvation army's historyexcellent pages, a little edge and jacket wear + small inscription to fly-leafsee oxfam website for delivery information read more text with a number of b/w plates
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five complete years and as extra, some fds froma number of sought-after fds present such as kuifje, de smurfen en vogels buzin catalogue value: € (obp ) shipped with bpostour 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 catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease view the photoscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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five hundred feet one hundred rods (five foot / 1diall dual purpose carpet gripper rods
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The oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longthis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldthe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faith
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Still an attractive row of now two hundred years old booksdédié au roi - five volumes, complete - louvain, vanlinthout and vandenzande, - d'après la seconde edition, revue, corrigee et augmentée - softcover, publisher’s covers, largely uncut or not cut at all, 14 x 22 cmall corners have been treated with pva glue to stop the delaminationsmall list with other publications of the publisherthe hinges of volume 3 have been re-closed with the help of linen strips and damage at the top has been treated with pva gluethe top of volume 6 has been reinforced with a linen strip and the leather has been somewhat supplementedthe back cover of volume 12 had some more damage and the leather of the spine has some shortcomings at the topgood quality paper, minor browning and light to sometimes moderate foxing, little dirt11) tome ii, 554 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe exterior is smudgyall covers have been slightly retouchedvolume 1 misses the publisher’s front covereach volume has two or three ‘planches’ with little portraits of famous people2) tome quatrième, f-h, 687 ppsmall list of other publications by the publishersmall blemishes here and there on the coverscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available6) tome neuvième, a-b, 331 pponly sporadic paper damagegood quality paper, sometimes minor to moderate foxing, little dirt10) tome i, xv, 562 ppas far as i have been able to determine, complete5) tome huitième, s-z, 725 pp3) tome sixième, m-o, 680 pp(wikipedia: 'college hageveld is an atheneum and a former small seminary in heemstede' etcthe book blocks are broken, though take in consideration that the sections were only affixed at publication with a single stitch12) tome iii, 650 ppthe spines of the publisher’s covers have crumbled and are missing parts of mainly the extremitiesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store14) tome v, 687 ppde saint-victor - tableau historique et pittoresque de paris, depuis les gaulois jusqu'a nos joursin short: possibly a ‘project’ of a few thousand pages with a good basesupplemental and uniformly bound: the four volumes 'supplement' (complete)4) tome septième, p-r, 660 pp8) tome onzième, i-r, 482 ppthe book blocks are in very good condition, are compact, firmly bound, smooth page edgescondition: in good condition considering the binding methodtwo multi-volume french language historical works9) tome douzième, r-z, 578 pp7) tome dixième, c-h, 512 ppthe leather of the spine extremities, along the hinges, and the cover corners have wearare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprovenance: ex-library college hageveldde feller - dictionnaire historique ou histoire abrégé des hommes qui sont un nom par le génie, les talens, les vertus, les erreurs, depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a nos jours - nine of twelve volumes - paris/lyon, méquignon/guyot, - nouvelle édition - hardcover, gold decorated leather spine, gold lettered title labels in (original) green and red, marbled covers, yellow page edges, 14 x 21 cmthe leather has been repeatedly treated with lanolin for preservation13) tome iv, 676 ppthe leather spines have signs of ageing here and there, though are (except for the wear) in complete and intact condition1) tome troisième, c-e, 703 ppa blemish here and therein a generally good condition
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Graceful yet revealing, it is a cherished reminder of three hundred years of a nation's history through the eyes and words of one of america's most remarkable sonsembarking on a genealogical journey spanning several decades, he traces the roots of the kennan family back more than five generations, discovering a family history that has all the makings of a classic american storyhis prophetic american diplomacy influenced several generations of cold war policy makers, and sketches from a life, one of the most lyrical accounts of a life in public service ever written, chronicled his extraordinary diplomatic career spanning more than half a centuryfilled with lively and sometimes haunting vignettes collected from archives and libraries across new england, an american family is a fascinating detective story and brings to fruition a family memoir begun by kennan's grandfather nearly a century agonow in his late nineties, kennan turns an eye to a matter closer to his heart in an american family: the kennansas a consummate statesman and prolific writer, kennan has distinguished himself as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries accompany george kennan as he explores his family's roots in the american pastkennan has forged one of the most illustrious careers in the annals of american letters and politicsbeginning with the kennans' life of unmitigated poverty in scotland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, an american family details the kennan family's passage to america and the hardships they faced as early settlers in connecticut and massachusetts, "the epitome of the backcountry family of the most remote northern fringes of new england life" he adroitly captures life in colonial times and in the period following the revolutionary war, and chronicles the major events of a nation's early history with the rare intimacy of a family member reflecting on his forebears
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According to the boston consulting group's fascinating complexity index, business complexity has increased sixfold during the past sixty yearsbased on social sciences (notably economics, game theory, and organisational sociology) and the boston consulting group's work with more than five hundred companies in more than forty countries and in various industries, authors yves morieux and peter tollman recommend six simple rules to manage complexity without getting complicatedand, all the while, organisational complicatedness that is, the number of structures, processes, committees, decision-making forums, and systems has increased by a whopping factor of thirty-fiveclearly it's time for leaders to stop trying to manage complexity with their traditional tools and instead better leverage employees' intelligencein their attempt to respond to the increasingly complex performance requirements they face, company leaders have created an organisational labyrinth that makes it more and more difficult to improve productivity and to pursue innovationemploy these six simple rules to foster autonomy and cooperation and to effectively handle business complexitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth new tools for managing complexity does your organisation manage complexity by making things more complicated? if so, you are not alonethe way to manage complexity, the authors argue, is neither with the hard solutions of another era nor with the soft solutions such as team building and feel-good people initiatives" that often follow in their wakeshowing why the rules work and how to put them into practice, morieux and tollman give managers a much-needed tool to reinvigorate people in the face of seemingly endless complexityit's time to manage complexity betterit also disengages and demotivates the workforcethis book shows you how and explains the implications for designing and leading organisationsincluded are detailed examples from companies that have achieved a multiplicative effect on performance by using themas a result, you will improve productivity, innovate more, reengage your workforce, and seize opportunities to create competitive advantage
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The significance of this voluminous study, running into more than five hundred pages, lies in its exposition of a new realm of material, hitherto unknown and the new insights it provides into the dynamics of the tamil liberation strugglesurveying the entire spectrum of the struggle, mr balasingham points out that non-violent struggles of the early stages generated the spirit of tamil nationalism and mobilised the tamil people into a collective national force, poised against the repressive sri lankan statewith the collapse of non-violent struggles, the tamil national movement underwent organisational transformation leading to the birth and growth of the armed resistance campaign spearheaded by the liberation tigers of tamil eelam (ltte)see oxfam website for delivery information read morein this context, the author presents an illuminating study of the early military history of the organisation up to the racial holocaust of julybased on his personal experience, mr balasingham offers a critical elucidation of all peace efforts the ltte participated in, from thimpu talks to the recent norwegian facilitated negotiationsoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames the tamil national struggle, which spans a period of fifty years, has taken different forms at different times conditioned by the intensity of state repression and by the mode of tamil resistancemr balasingham also devotes a lengthy chapter analysing the ramifications of the indian intervention in sri lanka and the crucial role played by the ltte during that turbulent period from
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As a journalist, she's spent the past few years chasing the big scoops - no matter the consequencesat a loss, kitty finds distraction in a list of one hundred names her late mentor and boss, constance, has left herkitty's been given one final chance, the most important assignment of her life - to write the story behind the one hundred names as a tribute piece to constancewhen she makes a terrible mistake, she finds herself mired in scandal, her career implodes and even her personal relationships are tested to the limitscan these strangers' stories help her finally understand her own? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the uplifting and captivating new novel from the worldwide bestseller cecelia ahernkitty logan has lost her wayas she tracks down the people on the list and tries to work out what connects them, kitty meets some extraordinary people
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five stock bookslots of beautiful topical issuesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeverything is depictedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteregistered shippingplease view the photos to form a good impressionfilled with a total of 300 blocks, souvenir sheets from various countrieseverything is cancelledcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam shop colne road in , the "guardian's" much-loved country diary column is a hundred years old, and to commemorate the anniversary martin wainwright has compiled a collection of the best of a century's writingthere are also diaries written by a leading suffragette, one of rupert brooke's mistresses, and even one of the "guardian's" printers! and martin wainwright (who also edited "a lifetime of mountains") has found diaries to reflect the changing of the countryside over a hundred years: from the prevalence of owls in first world war trenches full of vermin to the plant surveys of second world war bombsitesname to endpaper see oxfam website for delivery information read morealso the country diary column has consistently attracted some of britain's best writers on natural history and the countryside: jim perrin the mountaineering writer, whose biography of don whillans won the boardman-tasker award, writes the dispatches from snowdonia; mark cocker, author of the bestselling "birds britannica", writes the country diary from norfolkwhere harry griffin's "a lifetime of mountains", aurum's first and extremely successful collaboration with guardian books, was essentially a collection of writing about the lake district, this new book covers the landscape of the whole of the united kingdom, from wales to northern ireland, scotland to norfolk
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This set is in great condition for a hundred years old, the set is complete and each volume have all the photos and maps etc, large and extremely heavy as a set, each volume has around six hundred pages, so collection only please, (north wales) read morehere is an opportunity to get your hands on the original thirteen volume set of world war one by h w wilson; this set was printed during and at the end of ‘’great war’’
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