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Oxfam books & music aberdeen hardback book with slipcase written by george johnson published by folio society in see oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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published by faberthe death of tragedy by george steinerthe important criticism of literature from the ancient greeks onwards, the death of tragedy originated as steiner's doctoral thesis at the university of oxford and became his second published book355pp + 12pp indexbut tightly bound and clean throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresteiner writes with skill and wisdom about the profound effect the tragedies have had on him personally as a background to discussing their vital essence, and how deeply he would mourn their loss on a cultural levelbook condition: good - wear around spine, a copy that has been read
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8 €
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published in new york by johnson and browning in "johnson's new illustrated family atlas, (are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful, clear printwith all military departmentsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitearound the map are insert maps with ports (cities) in the south of the countrycentrefold is as issuedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemilitary map of the u
51 €
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Nineteen eighty-four: a novel, often published as , is a dystopian novel by english novelist george orwellit was published on 8 june by secker & warburg as orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime"nineteen eighty-four", by george orwell secker & warburg, london - , first uk edition second printing - 312p, 14cmx12cm - condition: good,, original boards, with original dust jacket with green white variant with some wear and chipping to edges, housed in mylar coverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirare with dust jacketmore broadly, the novel examines the role of truth and facts within poll and the ways in which they are manipulatedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeorwell, himself a democratic socialist, modeled the authoritarian government in the novel after stalinist russiaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethematically, nineteen eighty-four centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of all persons and behaviours within societycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
73 €
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Author: george carter (compiler and arranger) published by: relfe brothers () ltdlondon published date: undated (36th edition) binding: hardcover book condition: poor (working / study copy only) dust jacket: none relfe brothers, undated 36th edition (last entries relate to )mainly in ink a few in pencilwith genealogical tables and short biographical sketchessee oxfam website for delivery information read more the hardback covers are ink stained with the spine backstrip becoming detached size, 184 x 18 x 126 mm wide, 272 pagessuitable only as a working / study copyoxfam shop shirley title: outlines of english history from b internally front fep has multiple indications of previous owners / pupils etcthis is an ex-school text book and is in a very poor and worn condition with multiple defects otherwise text appears clean and is surprisingly free of markings, notes or annotations this book was prepared as an additional aid for the use of candidates preparing for the oxford and cambridge local and other examinations, and would be of interest to educational historians or others as an example of tutoring aids available to students of that timethe price reflects the poor condition of the book hinges are cracked between many pages and there are repaired tears to the rear fepbinding is cracked and loose but no pages are as yet missing or detached
7 €
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published by longmanjohnson, samuel; todd, revthe rev todd was chaplain to the kingoxfam shop shirley a dictionary of the english language; in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers; together with a history of the language, and an english grammar; volume iiilondon, ; poor condition; volume v only of 5 volumes; brown leather covers; no dust jacket; front board detached but present; decorative gold ruling on both boards; spine has raised bands and gold titles and decoration but very worn and starting to detach; corners and some edges worn to boards; marbled end papers and text block edges; binding reasonably tight; several hundred pages; please see photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: fair
40 €
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Oxfam bookshop aylesbury published in , this book is in fair condition  this work includes an essay on the life and genius of dr johnson on the inside front cover there are two bits of writing and there is foxing throughout the book  the binding on the lower part of the spine has worn away resulting in slight loosing of the pages; the upper part is in better conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the front and back of the binding has discoloured and the corners have buffedthe front cover has a librarian's  sticker on it this is vol 1 of x11 volumes the pages themselves are intact including the frontispiece
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop aylesbury published in this book is in good condition for its age; the only issues with it is that there is a minor ink stain to the bottom edge pages and the top right hand corner of the cover has been folded over leaving a crease see oxfam website for delivery information read more this book is part of the blues paperback series this biography of a central figure, guitarist and singer tommy johnson, describes his life, musical career, compositions and influence, drawing upon the recollections of contemporaries and the classic recordings of his circle
25 €
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published in by ganga publishing for simon & schusterwas george really the quiet one? this book truly is beautiful and fascinatinghare krsna an original hardback copy of george harrison's autobiographical book 'i me mine'written by george harrrison, and apparently annoying john lennon as he never got a mention for helping write taxmani me mine: 404 pages in excellent condition and an essential item in every fans collectioncondition is excellent
90 €
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published in stoxfam shop darley street aesop's fables: saviour pirotta; (illustrator) richard johnson published by kingfisher books () isbn 10: isbn 13: used hardcover first edition quantity available: 1 about this item: kingfisher booksprinting: full printing numbers listed, 1 - 10: kingfisher books: large format: semi large print: d/j has a few creases and a small tear at the top on the rear: matt glazed illustrated boards: just a tiny amount of corner rubbing: otherwise, as new throughout: crisp & tight, with no inscriptions: good solid binding with bright clear text & illustrations: overall, a very nice book see oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead the complete works of george orwell: volume 9: nineteen eighty-four nineteen eighty-four, sometimes published as , is a dystopian novel by george orwellthe novel is set in airstrip one (formerly known as great britain), a province of the superstate oceania in a world of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation dictated by a political system in the government's invented language, newspeak, called ingsoc under the control of a privileged inner party elite that persecutes all individualism and independent thinking as "thoughtcrimesbook in very good condition" the tyranny is epitomized by big brother, the quasi-divine party leader who enjoys an intense cult of personality, but who may not even exist see oxfam website for delivery information read more little bit of wear on the dust jacketnineteen eighty-four popularized the adjective orwellian, which describes official deception, secret surveillance, and manipulation of the past by a totalitarian or authoritarian state
200 €
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The text of the manuscript, preserved in the archives of the royal botanic gardens, kew, is published here for the first time, with an introduction providing historical context, explanatory notes, and indexes of plant names and of persons and works mentionedoxfam shop kendal in this autobiography of his early life (), george bentham, nephew of the great utilitarian philosopher jeremy bentham, offers a lively depiction of the times, both in england and on the continent, particularly of post-napoleonic france, where he lived with his family for twelve yearsan emerging figure himself in the field of botany - where he would prove to be one of the great taxonomists of the century - george bentham worked creatively for the scientific societies he joined, activity that culminated in his becoming an unofficial ambassodor-at-large at scientific congresses in europe in the s, which he describes in enthusiastic detailsee oxfam website for delivery information read morereturning to london as his uncle jeremy's assistant, he recounts his experiences in this role and his encounters with many of the leading, and the rising, figures of the day, such as alexander von humboldt and john stuart milla fascinating story in itself, this autobiography provides a new resource for utilitarian studies and for historians of science
5 €
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johnson, holly - deep in lovejohnson, holly - sjohnson, holly - atomic cityjohnson, holly - feel goodjohnson, holly - got it madejohnson, holly - love trainjohnson, holly - heaven's here
14 €
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george v and edward viii royal souvenir book with original farmable picture, publishedbook, pages and spine all in excellent condition
20 €
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Oxfam books & music olney published in , this book is a complete record of the coronation of king george vi and queen elizabeth, it contains an exposition by authoritative writers of the history and the inward significance of the coronation and and explanation of its symbolism and ritualincludes fold out genealogical chart in rear pocketsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreunusually complete with dust jacket and in very good conditiondust jacket is torn and marked
9 €
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It is a rare russian edition published in moscow, all the text in the catalogue is in the russian cyrillic alphabetoxfam bookshop sevenoaks this is the highly illustrated catalogue of the gilbert and george exhibition held in moscow from 27 april to 1 junesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremost of the catalogue is 44 full page colour reproductions of the artists' worksthe catalogue is softbound in a large format, and is in good used condition, with a small crease to the bottom right corner of the front cover
15 €
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Courtney lewis, published by sampson low, marston and company ltda history of george baxter with examples of his work and some of the variations which he made to platesbookseller's embossed stamp to fepfoxing to edges of block and some pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes coloured prints protected by tissue and numerous black and white platesin very good used condition, bound in green cloth with oval print to front, gold and green decoration and gold letteringa couple of plates are loosegold to head of block and rough cut edgesoxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by c
25 €
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Oxfam bookshop ashbourne an anthology taken from the writings of george eliot, both from her own perspective and quoted from the characters in her novels  gilded at head spotting to the deckle page edges  owner's name and date handwritten in ink facing front coversee oxfam website for delivery information read more  rubbing to the corners of the cover and head and tail of spine  small mark on the front cover  green cloth, decoratively blocked   attractively bound, intended as a gift bookcondition: good
19 €
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The volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadavery small tear to spine on volume iithese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companyas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coverthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiivolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoverythe voyage to australia and tahitithe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication init covers the coast of north america
34 €
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Subject is george herbert, who lived in bemerton, salisburyoxfam books & music salisbury originally published as a chapter in ronald blythe's book "divine landscapes"see oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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george litting and george home, published by the educational supply association, london, no date, (cedges of pages grubby as expected with age and some pencil markingsoxfam bookshop sevenoaks being sums in simple and compound addition, for the use of candidates for employment in the post office and other branches of the civil servicesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea paperback, slightly worn with ink marks and edge-rubbed, some corner-creasing and owner's name to cover
25 €
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2 books for the film/media buffs/students out there consisting of: 'the movie makers: hitchcock' by george perry, published in by macmillan'how to read a film: the art, technology, language, history and theory of film and media' revised edition by james monaco, published in by oxford university pressprice is for the bundle of both booksthis is a hardback book in good condition which charts hitchcock's film career from his birth in to the film frenzy ina 'must' for any serious student of film and/or the mediaeasy to read text and many pictures, mostly in black and white but also some in colourthis is a paperback book in good condition and the title basically says it all
2 €
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Iver johnson handguns is a comprehensive listing of the handguns of johnson & bye & co , iver johnson & co , iver johnson arms & cycle worksalso includes the story of norwegian immigrants iver johnson and martin bye, and the story of how they turned a small massachusetts gunsmithing operation into the largest firearms company in america
16 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham george johnson brings to life henrietta swan leavitt, who found the key to the vastness of the universe-in the form of a "yardstick" suitable for measuring itunknown in our day, leavitt was no more recognized in her own: despite her enormous achievement, she was employed by the harvard observatory as a mere number-cruncher, at a wage not dissimilar from that of workers in the nearby textile millsmiss leavitt's stars uncovers her neglected historysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham concentrating on the centre for the study of complex systems in los alamos and the religious beliefs of surrounding communities, journalist george johnson explores the new science of complexity, which suggests the existence of a strong impulse towards order in nature, drawing parallels with the varied religious groups in the area and the source of the religious impulse in a need to deny chance and blind fatesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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H & r johnson ltdh & r johnson ltdbrand: h & r johnson ltdto the rear of the item " h & r johnson ltdh & r circular trivet / tilethe ship is blue - background whitealso to the rear, "made in england"no chips or crackswith blue and white coloursthe numbers, 69 - 5 and the letter r at the bottom of the tilemeasures 11 inches roundtrivet blue and white tileblue peter style ship to the front on white background
20 €
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The eponymous albert is an architect by training but a supply teacher through economic necessity, and as his character begins to question what he wants to achieve, johnson attempts to reproduce the dissatisfactions and disappointments we experience as an inevitable part of lifejohnson's most famous and critically acclaimed novelsalbert angelo () was johnson's second noveleach novel is separately paginated ( and 204) see oxfam website for delivery information read moretrawl () is johnson's convincingly authentic and harrowing attempt to describe the human condition, as seen through the eyes of the solitary passenger on board a deep-water trawlerhouse mother normal: a geriatric comedy () is a remarkable study of old age as the same events are relayed through the eyes of eight different inmates of an old people's homeoxfam shop fulwood road reissued for the first time in many years, and for the first time together, this omnibus contains b
19 €
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Written by darrell young and james johnson published by rockynook this retails at more than ÂŁ25just upgraded my kit so have no further use for thisthis copy is unmarked and in excellent - nearly new -conditionvery useful book for anyone with this camera
5 €
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Please see photosoxfam bookshop maidstone this volume includes: julius ceaser antony and cleopatra cymbeline troilus and cressida there is no front board attached to the booksee oxfam website for delivery information read more
30 €
