Hidden histories of illustration
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Drawn from the archive: hidden histories of illustration, inc1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )the dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : vseven stories pre
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It also considers the neglect of useful research that does not fit the current intellectual fashion in sciencerichard lewontin rejects the attempt to reduce the complexity of living things to the simplicity of physicssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this volume examines the ways in which science is influenced by cultureit explores areas of darkness and forgetting in scientific research, and the use of inappropriate mechanistic metaphors in the understanding of biological systemsstephen jay gould gives a summary of his critique of conventional "progressive" pictures of evolutionary change, using trees, ladders and conesit highlights the misleading images that have distorted people's view of the history of lifeoliver sacks offers tour of scientific roads not taken, or taken too latethe history of science, daniel kevles recounts the the strange story of resistance to the idea that viruses can cause cancerjonathan miller, with typical wit and insight, shows how the discredited panacea of hypnotism could have helped to reveal a non-freudian view of the unconscious - an unconscious that is not simply the dark underside of the mind, but a powerfully enabling form of knowledge
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histories of nations peter furtado how their identities were forged hardback new and sealed collection from ireby in cumbria ca7 please view my other items for more books on history and historical places and buildings read more
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Black sheep: the hidden benefits of being bad by richard stephens (paperback)title: black sheep: the hidden benefits of being bad format: paperback type: book publisher: john murray learning uk release date: language: english
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hidden shrine of tamoachan (2nd printings) fairtsr advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition - modules & adventures - c series hidden shrine of tamoachan (2nd printings) (fair+)manufacturer: tsrproduct line: advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition - modules & adventures - c series
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The hidden power of the bible what science of mind reveals about the bible & you by ernest holmes (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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In the hidden life of trees, forester peter wohlleben puts ground-breaking scientific discoveries into a language everyone can relate todo they feel pain, or have awareness of their surroundings?how do trees live?research is now suggesting trees are capable of much more than we have ever known
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Oxfam shop shirley decorative plate by ruth sanderson - the hidden glade of the unicorn - - princeton gallery plate crafted in japan and artwork crafted in ua this original work of art crafted in fine porcelain, delicately rimmed in 22 - carat gold and numbered by handsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelimited edition of , this plate is numbered
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Fooled by randomness: the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets paperback – 3 mayeveryone wants to succeed in lifeit is all about luck: more precisely, how we perceive luck in our personal and professional experiences
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hidden history of kensington & fishtown by kenneth wmilano (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Clothing poverty the hidden world of fast fashion and second-hand clothes by andrew brooks (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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12 hidden rewards of making amends by allen berger (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Title: most secret: the hidden history of orford nessauthor(s): paddy heazellbinding: paperbackproduct detailspublisher: the history press ltd
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Balancing horror, humor and adventure in the fables tradition, fairest explores the secret histories of sleeping beauty, rapunzel, cinderella, the snow queen, thumbelina, snow white, rose red and otherssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth new york times bestselling, award-winning creator bill willingham presents a new series starring the female fablesbut when word of her long-lost children surface, she races across the sea to find them--and a former loverin a stand-alone tale, beast must hunt a beauty, but what is her relation to his past? and then, in a 6-part epic, rapunzel lives one of the most regimented lives in fabletown, forced to maintain her rapidly growing hair lest her storybook origins be revealed
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The book demonstrates the importance of courtship to studies of marriage, relationships, and emotions in history, and how we write histories of emotions using objectscourtship in georgian england was a decisive moment in the life cycle, imagined as a tactical game, an invigorating sport, and a perilous journey across a turbulent seathe book concludes with the rituals of disintegration when engagements went awry, and pursuit of damages for breach of promise in the civil courtsit provides new insights into the making and breaking of relationships, beginning with the formation of courtships using the language of love, the development of intimacy through the exchange of love letters, and sensory engagement with love tokens such as flowers, portrait miniatures, and locks of hairit also charts the increasing modernization of romantic customs over the georgian era - most notably with the arrival of the printed valentine's card - revealing how love developed into a commercial industrythe game of love in georgian england brings together love letters, diaries, valentines, and proposals of marriage from sixty courtships sourced from thirty archives and museum collections, alongside an extensive range of sources including ballads, conduct literature, court cases, material objects, newspaper reports, novels, periodicals, philosophical discourses, plays, poems, and prints, to create a vivid social and cultural history of romantic emotionslove emerges as something that we do in practice, enacted by couples through particular socially and historically determined ritualssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearthis volume brings to life the emotional experience of courtship using the words and objects selected by men and women to navigate this potentially fraught process
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As an odyssey of mind, body and spirit, food of the gods is one of the most fascinating and surprising histories of consciousness ever writtenfood of the gods: the search for the original tree of knowledge: a radical history of plants, drugs and human evolution paperback – 6 may
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Oxfam bookshop newport an educational volume containing biographies and histories of many british and irish writers and poets, along with excerpts of their work under the heading of "captains and kings"neatly inked name and date on front endpaperendpapers discolouredsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewear to top and bottom edges of spine and boardsvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration, particularly to spineblue decorated cloth covered boardssome pencil marks within text block, which is sporadically foxed and lightly but evenly tanneddamage to pages
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This series includes ethnographic and general histories of distinct peripheral coastal regions that comprise south and east asiaalso a narrative of the affair of the english frigate topaze, , with remarks on homicides and an account of the fire of canton'published as part of the british library, historical print editions, in the history of asia collectionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno copyright date the laminated cover softback is in very good condition with only light shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagesoxfam books & music beaconsfield full title 'notices concerning china and the port of canton
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"the histories of shakespeare" - oxford, london - edition - in fine blue leather binding - p, 15cmx13cm - condition: very good 3""the comedies of shakespeare" - oxford, london - edition - in fine blue leather binding - p, 15cmx13cm - condition: very good 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour 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 website"the tragedies of shakespeare" - oxford, london - edition - in fine blue leather binding - p, 15cmx13cm - condition: very good read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Ideal for someone interested in the art of illustration for books
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It contains coherent and free floating histories of all the key campaigns and battles from edgehill to worcester during the perioda detailed military history of the english civil warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreillustrated dust jacket in a very good condition, minor shelf markingblack and white photographs and mapsoxfam bookshop truro hardback book with red boards in a very good conditionpages very good
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How can we write the histories of photography?loeb associate professor of the humanities at harvard universityrobin kelsey is john l
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Edmunds an unprecedented exploration of the lives,and secret histories of the long-overlooked women of the beat generationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bury st
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A fantasy production with the work of 40 illustrators who were chosen via open brief, alongside simple explanations and dazzling illustrations of renewable technologiesfeaturing renewable technologies to prevent catastrophic climate change
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This apocalyptic journey through the darker regions of the soul will also reveal to her the hidden meanings of suffering, revenge, companionship, love and compassionfollowing atrocious punishment for daring to resist the advances of an army officer, she arrives in a phantasmagoric refuge in the african desert - 'prison, nunnery, brothel, shithouse, frauenstein'oxfam bookshop cheltenham as a small child in a wintry bremen, hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sunsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen the drunken excesses of a visiting army detachment threaten her only companion, hanna revoltsmounting a ragtag army of female and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic march through the desert to take on the might of the german reichseeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony of german south-west africa to assuage the needs of the male settlers
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There are books which let us into the hidden parts of life and make them vividly realit is a brave and groundbreaking novel from one of the most exciting new voices in fictionand he was never the same after thatsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe shock of the fall is all of these booksbut in a couple of pages he'll be dead'there are books you can't stop reading, which keep you up all nightthe shock of the fall is an extraordinary portrait of one man's descent into mental illnessi think you're going to like himoxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the costa book of the year winner of the specsavers popular fiction book of the year winner of the betty trask prize 'i'll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brotherthere are books which, because of the sheer skill with which every word is chosen, linger in your mind for dayshis name's simon
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Oxfam books & music perth the beginning of a legend! on the hidden island of themyscira, the amazons, led by queen hippolyta, live in a kingdom of peace, protected by the godsand in order to defeat this powerful enemy, the princess of peace must become the hero she was meant to beshe is the princess diana, who alone can sense the evil that is infesting the amazon's homesoon, the amazon princess finds herself in a world she never knew existed-america, a land of untold wonders that also finds itself threatened by a great war abroadand lose everything in the processbut when a man from the outside world is brought to themyscira as part of a conspiracy to overthrow its queen, diana will risk everything to save his innocent lifeshe must become wonder woman! with gorgeous art, a period setting and contemporary flair, writer/artist renae de liz (the last unicorn), with help from artist ray dillon (noble causes), stunningly retells the origin of the greatest superheroine the world has ever known! collects the legend of wonder woman 1-9see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the balance is upset when hippolyta is granted what no immortal may have: a child, given life from the clay of the islandin order to get back home, diana and her new friends steve trevor and etta candy must head into the war zone and find the nazi agent known as the duke of deception, who wields a powerful artifact that belongs to hippolyta
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These symbols of guidance lead us on the path to enlightenment and by applying the disciplines of the star, the willing seeker can unlock hidden realities of the soulthe author presents inspiring discourse, supported with over full-colour images and custom diagrams, guiding the student through a comprehensive program of spiritual developmentthe journey examines the divine's (allah) most powerful sun of all universes, prophet muhammad, and progresses to an insightful overview of the stars, represented by the holy companionsit is ultimately through their guiding light that the student transcends life on earth and moves closer to realising true cosmic awarenesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth rising sun of the west is an essential spiritual guidebook filled with invaluable knowledge of the elements within our cosmosthis book encapsulates the importance of following the full moons, the spiritual guides, who dedicate their lives to reflect the sun and exemplify the best in character
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Mixing cutting-edge neuroscience, social psychology and visceral true stories, the ten types of human is at once a provocation and a roadmap of the hidden parts of usit explores the frontiers of the human experience, excavating the forces that shape our thoughts and actions in extreme situationsbut you're almost certainly unaware of their interventionbut how can we be sure? what are our limits? do we have limits? the answer lies with the ten types of human: the people we become when we are faced with life's most difficult decisionswho are they? what are they for? how did they get into your head? we want to believe that there are some things we would never doit looks at the best and worst that human beings are capable of, and asks whyonly they're not entirelybut who or what are these types? where do they come from? how did they get into our heads? the ten types of human is a pioneering examination of human natureit begins in a courtroom and journeys across four continents and through the lives of some exceptional people, in search of answerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodbridge used paperback goodit is a book to inspire; to refashion our understanding of our many selves and semblances; and ultimately to find fresh ways to be freeonly you don't - not reallythey are the ten types of humanwe want to believe that there are others we always wouldthey inform and shape the most important decisions in your lifethis book will introduce you to ten peoplein a way, you already know themin a sense, they are you
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