Four hundred years
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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 bombsiteswhere 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 norfolkalso 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 norfolkname to endpaper see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Reluctant sale of my four year old english bull terriermy lifestyle has changed with work commitments etc so unable to give the time he needs and deservesenjoys walks and play time in house has to be on the lead while walkingvery good with humans not at all good with other animals
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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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Yaiwant paul - the unforgettable maharajas - one hundred and fifty years of photography - new delhi, lustre press / roli books, ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiphoto research and editing: pramod kapoorin very good conditioncardboard with dust jacket, in a cardboard slipcase - 31 x 31 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The massed charge of household knights is one of the most powerful weapons at the disposal of a hundred kingdoms commanderhundreds of pounds of obdurate metal and muscle, forged through years of training and experience, they have shattered men, formations, and kingdoms throughout the ages
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This is a novel in which the events of a hundred years ago constantly set off contemporary echoes, a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and race; about what we think, what we believe, and what we knowarthur conan doyle, famous as the creator of the world's greatest detective, is mourning his first wife (having been chastely in love for ten years with the woman who was to become his second) when he hears about the edjali caseoxfam bookshop cheltenham arthur and george grow up worlds and miles apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villagejulian barnes has long been recognised as one of britain's most remarkable writersthey appeal to the police, to no less than the chief constable, but to their dismay he appears to suspect george of being the letters' authorwith a mixture of detailed research and vivid imagination, julian barnes brings to life not just this long-forgotten case, but the inner lives of these two very different menhe is arrested and, on the flimsiest evidence, sent to trial, found guilty and sentenced to seven years' hard labourgeorge edjali's father is indian, his mother scottishwhile those already familiar with his work will enjoy its elegance, its wit, its profound wisdom about the human condition, arthur & george will surely find him an entirely new audienceincensed at this obvious miscarriage of justice, he is galvanised into trying to clear george's nameagain the police seem to suspect the shy, aloof birmingham solicitorsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen someone starts slashing horses and livestockwhen the family begins to receive vicious anonymous letters, many about their son, they put it down to racial prejudicethe reader sees them both with stunning clarity, and almost inhabits them as they face the vicissitudes of their lives, whether in the dock hearing a verdict of guilty, or trying to live an honourable life while desperately in love with another womanbut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outragesarthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, george remains in hardworking obscurityarthur becomes a doctor, and then a writer; george a solicitor in birmingham
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Winnie the pooh baby comfort blanket from the hundred acre wood collectionwinnie the pooh rainbow designs - hundred acre wood - baby comfort blanket, 200 g,rbd-toy44a milne's heart-warming tales from the hundred acre wood storybooks, the classically stylised character-led comfort blanket features beautiful embroidered detailing and premium multi-textured, tactile fabric to encourage sensory playbased on the famous character from a
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four hundred poundswith return to base warrantyrefurbished,hp elitebook laptop, i7 processor 28 gz, 4gb ram,250gb hdd, dvdrw,3usb ports,windows 10 professional, office suite soft and cd
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Paris four hundred 8sunworshipper 3guilty of love 7doctor pressure 17mylo - destroy rock & roll track listing: (17 tracks) 1musclecar reform reprise 13need you tonite 14drop the pressure 5valley of the dolls 2ottos journey 11destroy rock & roll read moredestroy rock & roll 9
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingeverything is depictedbatch of 10x 40 blocks or sheetsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistamps of mixed quality, including many tinted stampsregistered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store14 kg) read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe photos provide a good impression
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With more than four hundred illustrationsmercator fund antwerpwith many photos and colour imagesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewith mostly black and white illustrations, softcoveran authoritative monography regarding the cobra art movement and its members, the dutch experimental group, the exhibition in the stedelijk museum in and cobra after cobracatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith a description of thirteen artists, such as alechinsky, appel and othersvan stuijvenberg, cobra er mit spejl/cobra is my mirrorkunsthallen brandts klaedefabrik, odense, denmarksigned by the author in ostend ina limited edition of copies, this is notext in the german languageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisoftcover, 240 ppjean-clarence lambert, cobra, kunst in vrijheidthree important catalogues concerning the cobra movementour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelinen binding with dust jacket, 262 pptext in the english and danish languagetext in the dutch languageschneede, cobra , kunstverein in hamburg, pp
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The conditions were brutal; sometimes the expedition could achieve no more than three or four hundred yards an hourstanley's most important workare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki"in darkest africa" by henry mthis account contains the harrowing details of stanley's journey through the nearly impenetrable ituri, or great congo, forest, which he traversed not once but three times over the course of his travelspublished in the same year and using the same sheets as the english issue read more2), complete (diagram available on page 335 in vol p, cmx16cm - condition: good, in publisher's original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spines which also feature gilt busts of stanley, with gilt and black decoration on the upper covers and stanley's signature in gilt - condition, some wear to boards; some wear to front gutter; librplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storestanley scribner's & sons, ny - , first american edition - 2 portrait frontispieces, 43 full page illustrations, a profusion of illustrations in the text, 3 large color folding maps in pockets (one in vol 1; 2 in volalong the way stanley compiled important data on the pygmies and discovered the ruwenzori, or "mountains of the moonrare first edition in good condition" the perilous journey nearly cost stanley his life, and only a third of the men with whom he set out returned alivemark on rear pocket, minor tears to map; complete with all illustrations and platescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Only () two thousand four hundred miles from new() semi automatic,sleeps two, shower, toilet, wardrobe, overhead storage, tv, small fridge, sink, gas hob,many extras! read moreserious enquires please!! beautiful little 3:5 tonne bloomfields’s box,takes 3 miniature horses backwards or 2 larger ponies sidewayswe are lowering the asking price!!!!offers over £ considered
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Kyoto atlanta 2 seater futon was purchased from oldrids downtown as a occasional guest bed, in very good condition, hardly used, will dismantle for transportation, complete with assembly instructions, cost new over four hundred poundssofa: l136cm d93cm h83 cm bed: 200cm x 122cm read more
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431 with nearly four hundred medicines made from english herbs, principally applied to the cure of all disorders incident to man; with rules for compounding them; also, directions formaking syrups, ointments, &cdark red cloth with decorative spine, edition undated" with folding frontisinside is unmarked with yellowing commensurate with age, boards grubby see oxfam website for delivery information read morespine is torn with weak gutterillustrating twelve different herbal plantsoxfam shop balham milner & company pp
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With nothing left to lose after his girlfriend leaves him and he is fired from his job, london lawyer brad walker (matt di angelo) risks his life when he steals four hundred thousand pounds from local crime boss jack (alan ford)oxfam bookshop cheltenham london-set crime thriller directed by ben pickeringcan brad get out of the city before jack catches up with him? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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These dogs require a lot of walks but for the first year i would gradually increase the distance walked over the first year of development from a few hundred yards to 2 miles or moreour alaskan malamute miska had 8 puppies born 31st july, 5 females and 3 malesif you want one of our beautiful pups please note we will require you to make a visit and provide id, iethe puppies that are already sold are the pictures are picture 1,2 and 8, picture 7 is provisionally held (no deposit taken) the rest are all females with the most beautiful colour and face maskstheir father was a long-haired malamutei would recommend a cage not to lock the pup up but to provide a good sleeping place for her/him to feel secure at nightthey are all super child and adult friendly, they will all be inoculated from monday the 20th september they will require a second booster after 4 weeks and a booster at 12 months oldyou shouldn’t need to lock the cagedrivers licence and proof of address plus a 15% deposit to hold the dog of your choicethey are very intelligent and require lots of toys and lots of playto give an indicator of size miska weighs 35 kilograms the sire was about 47 kilograms and taller by about 4 inchesevery dog will be provided with a “puppy” kit, a blanket with their mother’s smell, a packet of puppy food which is what they are eating now, a diet chart, a feeding bowl, a puppy squeaky toy, and a certificate of health from our vet
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four hundred as is five fifty pp and chip ws11 area message for more info read morejust started handling, nice calm boy just needs some one to oneapprox 8 monthswill make approx 132 but haven't got background info
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Good condition guitar synth includes owners manual and gk2a pickup four hundred sounds guitars bass drum kits strings organs wind insruments you name it it has got it read more
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Cost over four hundred pounds when boughtstihl hla 56 long reach and extendable trimmer, comes with two batteries, charger, mounting bracketbuyer to collectstihl extendable battery hedge trimmer for salethis comes still in the box, only tried once
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As in description, and having to write over one hundred characters, so again house on wheels and six ft run, there are also a few houses for sale read more
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I am looking to rehome my boy dexter, he's a 4 year old neutered male lynx point siamese with certificate, he has been going out and not coming home for months on end, he won't stay here he doesn't like neighbours dog and he's unhappy, please msg if you think you can offer him a good home he was three hundred pound when i had him so looking to get half his worth back as i won't hv the years i wanted with him:-(
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four years old) features and benefits for gilmer bxs-213 car seat: rearward facing birth to 18kg (approxfour years) can also be used forward facing from 9 to 25kg (nine months to seven years approxthe gilmer bxs-213 car seat is suitable from birth and can be used up to the age of seven years old, including in an extended rearward facing position that is suitable right up until your little one reaches approx) side ventilated headrest and sides integral 5 point harness with quick release buckle for children from 0 kgsto 18 kgs approxcomplies with european standard ece r(0 months to 4 yrs)crash test certificate tüv certified read more4 recline positions: 1 rear facing and 3 forward facing plush, deluxe cushioning and fabrics fully removable and washable coversside impact protection and extra comfort
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Translated into over two thousand languages, it is estimated that more than six billion copies have been sold in the last two hundred years alonein this seminal account karen armstrong traces the gestation of the bible to reveal a complex and contradictory document created by scores of people over hundreds of yearsoxfam shop wolverhampton the bible is the most widely distributed book in the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly timewith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesbirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirationsbirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and tgorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soulwhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skybirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdwas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedoxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birdsnor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinhe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dust
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Oxfam bookshop truro legends about the orient express have grown over the yearsthe authors have had the use of official and unpublished archives of the international sleeping car company (wagons-lits) together with authentic information known only to specialists to offer a hundred years of real life adventuresthe book itself is unmarked and tightly bound and contains many photographs, drawings and maps in both colour and black and whitesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Meanwhile, a colleague is much more concerned with unravelling uncannily similar events three hundred years old, events twisted by the centuries into their current, misshapen form, as the fairy-story of the pied piper of hamelinoxfam shop inverness pungent tales of world war two converge with more distant memories of the thirty years war in this powerful, compelling debut novelwhat he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowinga young british army doctor finds himself ordered to investigate a curious plague in a polish refugee campsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe war is overset in the borderlands between germany and poland, this powerful first novel is reminiscent in mood, complexity and accomplishment of pat barker's world war one trilogy or sebastian faulks' birdsong
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Sun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furtherthis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaythe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timethe silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentsnow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategistssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadership
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Eight hundred years on, a king';s life is properly examinedthis definitive biography, the fruit of a lifetime's study, does not present edward ii as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrongoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear edward ii, king of england, lord of ireland, and duke of aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his lifetime and calumny since itif edward ii was not a successful king, he was not fundamentally different in many ways from most english monarchsit also tackles the contentious issue of whether edward ii did not die in , murdered under barbaric circumstances, but lived on as a captive in england and then a wanderer on the continentthe biography strikes a deft balance, taking full account of the problems the king faced in england, scotland, and ireland and in his relations with franceconventionally viewed as worthless, incapable of sustained policy, and significant only for his sporadic displays of ill-directed energy or a stubborn adherence to greedy and ambitious favorites, he has been presented as fit only to be deposed and replaced by someone more worthy of the thronesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut seymour phillips' scrutiny of the multitude of available sources shows that a richer picture emerges, in line with the complexity of events and of the man himself
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