His final five decades
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Swing pianist teddy wilson's playing barely changed during his final five decades from how he sounded in , so there was always a certain amount of predictable excellence in his performancesthere are no surprises in the song selection but wilson is heard constantly stretching himself a bit, playing with more passion and intensity than he usually displayed
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Oxfam shop chapel street james bond 50 * five decades of james bond 007 * blu-ray * region b * new & sealed all 22 films from drno to quantum of solace see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead rodin and the cambodian dancers: his final passion by dominique viéville - french text this exhibition illustrates the extraordinary encounter of rodin with the aesthetics of khmer dance, which he discovered on the occasion of the official visit to france by king sisowath of cambodia inpreviously, the universal exhibition of had attracted 48 million visitors! the organisers realised what a tremendous impact this event made on the public, and it was soon adopted as the main tool for colonial propagandain just one week, he made about one hundred and fifty drawings, re-transcribing or interpreting the ballet poses, with an obvious fascination for the arms and hands of the dancersshows some shelf wearthe first performance of the cambodian royal ballet took place in the context of the colonial exhibition in marseillesrodin was immediately fired by a passion and enthusiasm for the aesthetics of this art and the purity and grace of its expressionssisowath 1st had just been crowned king of cambodia when he undertook the first trip ever to be made by a cambodian sovereign to france, which had controlled cambodia since junein good conditionthese drawings were later highlighted with watercolour, creating coloured harmonies of a rare refinementsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome slight damage to the top right corner, and some light fading on the front coverhe left everything suddenly to follow the dancers of the royal ballet to marseille, from where they would embark on their return to cambodiaat the exhibition in marseilles, the area devoted to indochina was the largest of the seven sectionsthis official visit occurred at the height of french colonial expansion
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David's is a touching, funny, and warm-hearted story, which charts the course of his incredible five decades at the top of the entertainment businessnever a one-trick pony, he had an award-winning spell as tv's favorite detective jack frost, took a country jaunt as pop larkin in the darling buds of 05, and even voiced a crime-fighting cartoon rodent in the much-loved children's show danger mousebook condition: used; very good, signed with dedication on title page, very slight bending on dust jacket, contents clean and unmarkedit wasn't until , kitted out with a sheepskin jacket, a flat cap, and a clapped-out reliant regal, that david found the part that would capture the nation's hearts: the beloved derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horsessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedition, 392pp, hardbackgiving up on an unloved career as an electrician, he turned his attention to acting and soon, through a natural talent for making people laugh, found himself working with the leading lights of british comedy in the s and s: eric idle, michael palin, bob monkhouse, and ronnie barkerbarker would become a mentor to david, leading to hugely successful stints in porridge and open all hoursas del boy would say, it's all cushtyhe's been a shopkeeper and a detective inspector, a crime-fighter and a market trader, and he ain't finished yetoxfam bookshop beverley the long-awaited autobiography of one of britain's best-loved actors born the son of a billingsgate market porter at the height of world war ii, david jason spent his early life dodging bombs and bullies, both with impish good timingbut life hasn't all been so easy: from missing out on a key role in dad's army to nearly drowning in a freak diving accident, david has had his fair share of ups and downs, and has lost some of his nearest and dearest along the way
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David's is a touching, funny, and warm-hearted story, which charts the course of his incredible five decades at the top of the entertainment businessnever a one-trick pony, he had an award-winning spell as tv's favorite detective jack frost, took a country jaunt as pop larkin in the darling buds of 05, and even voiced a crime-fighting cartoon rodent in the much-loved children's show danger mouseit wasn't until , kitted out with a sheepskin jacket, a flat cap, and a clapped-out reliant regal, that david found the part that would capture the nation's hearts: the beloved derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horsesthe long-awaited autobiography of one of britain's best-loved actors born the son of a billingsgate market porter at the height of world war ii, david jason spent his early life dodging bombs and bullies, both with impish good timingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregiving up on an unloved career as an electrician, he turned his attention to acting and soon, through a natural talent for making people laugh, found himself working with the leading lights of british comedy in the s and s: eric idle, michael palin, bob monkhouse, and ronnie barkerbarker would become a mentor to david, leading to hugely successful stints in porridge and open all hoursas del boy would say, it's all cushtyhe's been a shopkeeper and a detective inspector, a crime-fighter and a market trader, and he ain't finished yetbut life hasn't all been so easy: from missing out on a key role in dad's army to nearly drowning in a freak diving accident, david has had his fair share of ups and downs, and has lost some of his nearest and dearest along the way
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Alongside batman, wonder woman and supergirl, the man of steel must fight one final battle-seemingly against himselfoxfam books & music perth a prelude to dc universe: rebirth is here in superman: the final days of superman! with his final days upon him, the man of steel reaches out to his loved ones and most trusted allies to say his goodbyeswill superman die trying to save his adoptive world and those he loves most? the final days of superman marks the beginning of an era, written by peter jyet while he does so, the world is greeted by new threats-a dangerous being alive with fire, who insists to lois lane and anyone else he meets that he is the one true superman, and a black-clad man whose appearance and powers mirror those of superman himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecollects superman , action comics , batman/superman and superman/wonder womantomasi (superman) and illustrated by artists mikel janìn (batman), doug mahnke (superman), paul pelletier (aquaman), dale eaglesham (secret six), scot eaton (the new 52: futures end), ed benes (justice league of america) and jorge jiménez (earth 2: society)
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Oxfam shop mutley plain 5 decades of james bond in mint condition from dr no to quantum of solace 22 discs set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: five decades of hitsmissing information?artist: anka,paul
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Oxfam bookshop st albans this film, made with the help and knowledge of local people, explores the final years of lawrence's life in dorset and including the events leading up to his untimely death on one of his beloved brough motorcyclespresented by hugh elmes, director john halerunning time: 63 minutes see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Figuarts collection in his final battle formfrom dragon ball super, jiren makes an appearance into the s
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"one of the most successful and distinguished artists of our time, andrew lloyd webber has reigned over the musical theatre world for nearly five decadesa record of several exciting and turbulent decades of british and american musical theatre and the transformation of popular music itself, unmasked is ultimately a chronicle of artistic creationlloyd webber recalls his bohemian london youth, reminiscing about the happiest place of his childhood, his homemade harrington pavilion-a make-believe world of musical theatre in which he created his earliest entertainmentsin unmasked, written in his own inimitable, quirky voice, the revered, award-winning composer takes stock of his achievements, the twists of fate and circumstance which brought him both success and disappointment, and the passions that inspire and sustain himreflecting a life that included many passions (from architecture to turkish swimming cats), full of witty and revealing anecdotes, and featuring cameo appearances by numerous celebrities-elaine paige, sarah brightman, david frost, julie covington, judi dench, richard branson, arahman, mandy patinkin, patti lupone, richard rodgers, norman jewison, milos forman, plácido domingo, barbra streisand, michael crawford, gillian lynne, betty buckley, and more-unmasked at last reveals the true face of the extraordinary man beneath the storied legendwodehouse and tthe winner of numerous awards, including multiple tonys and an oscar, lloyd webber has enchanted millions worldwide with his music and numerous hit shows, including jesus christ superstar, evita, cats, the phantom of the opera-broadway's longest running show-and most recently, school of rockthe son of a music professor and a piano teacher, lloyd webber reveals his artistic influences, from his idols rodgers and hammerstein and the perfection of south pacific's 'some enchanted evening,' to the pop and rock music of the s and puccini's tosca, to plloyd webber looks back at the development of some of his most famous works and illuminates his collaborations with luminaries such as tim rice, robert stigwood, harold prince, cameron mackintosh, and trevor nunntaking us behind the scenes of his productions, lloyd webber reveals fascinating details about each show, including the rich cast of characters involved with making them, and the creative and logistical challenges and artistic political battles that ensuedlloyd webber shares his recollections of the works that have become cultural touchstones for generations of fans: writings songs for a school production that would become his first hit, joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat; finding the coterie of performers for his classic rock opera jesus christ superstar; developing his first mega-hit, evita, which would win seven tonys awards, including best musical; staking his reputation and fortune on the groundbreaking cats; and making history with the dazzling the phantom of the operasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lichfield "you have the luck of croesus on stilts (as my auntie vi would have said) if you've had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that i have in that wondrous little corner of show business called musical theatre
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Nearly five decades later, jones's influence continues to help define the music industry, but only now is he ready to tell his remarkable life storyand the mgs, whose recordings went on to sell millions of copies, win a place in rolling stone's list of top 500 songs of all time, and help forge collaborations with some of the era's most influential artists, including otis redding, wilson pickett, and sam & davethe long-awaited memoir of booker tjones, leader of the famed stax records house band, architect of the memphis soul sound, and one of the most legendary figures in musicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretime is tight is the deeply moving account of how jones balanced the brutality of the segregationist south with the loving support of his family and community, all while transforming a burgeoning studio into a musical meccajones's earliest years in segregated memphis, music was the driving force in his lifewhile he worked paper routes and played gigs in local nightclubs to pay for lessons and support his family, jones, on the side, was also recording sessions in what became the famous stax studios-all while still in high schoolnot long after, he would form the genre-defining group booker t
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear zygmunt bauman has written more than seventy books over five decades, most taking a single subject and finding doors to open it in all directionson the one hand, it is a critical introduction to a vital and inspiring sociologist who stands against the predictable in 'majority' sociology to draw out daring and new insights from which we can all learnin this book tony blackshaw doesn't just tell us that bauman is a massive star in sociology, he demonstrates why his light shines brighter than that of almost any other intellectual figure in the world today by offering his readers deep insights into the 'bauman effect'the new bauman reader is two books in oneon the other, it is an anthology of his work chosen with the specific aim of guiding readers, whether undergraduates, postgraduates, academics or general readers to bauman's original way of 'thinking sociologically', which is as irresistible as the 'liquid' metaphor that guides itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis work is an essential reference point in sociology, but it is time that everyone caught up with him
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Needless to say, final fantasy xiii is no exceptionin final fantasy xiii, players will embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the floating cityworld of cocoon and the savage lowerworld of pulse, encountering a diverse band of would-be allies along the wayoxfam shop ambleside introducing unique worlds, memorable characters and extraordinary stories with every new instalment, the final fantasy series has continuously reinvented itself over the last two decades, shipping over 85 million copies worldwide in the processwith seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and in-game cinematics, and an evolved active time battle system offering a perfect harmony of spectacular action and strategy, this is an adventure unlike any otherthe series is defined by constant evolution, with each release delivering nothing less than the finest creative vision, graphical quality and gameplay system of its generationdo you have the courage to face your destiny? disc and case in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Needless to say, final fantasy xiii is no exceptionin final fantasy xiii, players will embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the floating cityworld of cocoon and the savage lowerworld of pulse, encountering a diverse band of would-be allies along the wayoxfam bookshop chipping norton introducing unique worlds, memorable characters and extraordinary stories with every new instalment, the final fantasy series has continuously reinvented itself over the last two decades, shipping over 85 million copies worldwide in the processdo you have the courage to face your destiny? the game manual and disk all in great conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith seamless transitions between real-time gameplay and in-game cinematics, and an evolved active time battle system offering a perfect harmony of spectacular action and strategy, this is an adventure unlike any otherthe series is defined by constant evolution, with each release delivering nothing less than the finest creative vision, graphical quality and gameplay system of its generation
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Jan morris's collection of travel writing and reportage spans over five decades and includes such titles as venice, coronation everest, hong kong, spain, manhattan '45, a writer's world and the pax britannica trilogyoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells in a wonderfully evocative collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades, jan morris - a constant traveller - has produced a unique portrait of the twentieth centuryhav, her novel, was shortlisted for the booker prize and the arthur cand, as ever, she displays her unique and inimitable literary style, at once funny, wise and sad'a glorious compendium of adventure and wisdom' pico iyer see oxfam website for delivery information read moreranging from new york to venice, sydney to berlin, and the middle east to south africa, jan morris was a witness to such seminal moments as the eichmann trial, the first ascent of everest, the fall of the berlin wall and the handover of hong kongoffering a tremendously perceptive and highly personal view of the world, she is as much concerned with conveying the 'feel' of these moments as the events themselves
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Written with searing honesty and unbounded wit, final rounds is a tribute to a very special game and the fathers and sons who make it sooxfam shop inverness final rounds celebrates a lifetime of golf shared by a father and son who take on a last trip together to the finest courses of england and scotlandthe trip to the scottish links takes on a new meaning, as they determine to honour their lives and love together (for each other, their families, and for the game)but jim's father is 80 years old and just before they leave for a visit to the scottish links where his father played during the first world war, he finds out his cancer has returned and he only has few months to livesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhile playing the world-renowned courses as st andrews and muirfield, they encounter great golf lore and legend; but more importantly, a son learns the secrets of his father's past and to admire his father even more than he thought possibletheir relationship is forged on the golf course, and whatever problems they have are worked out while smashing drives and lining up puttsin the process, he takes home some very important lessons about the meaning of family
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This is a final fantasy limited edition that all the true fans must havekingsglaive: final fantasy xv blu-ray disc – experience the action-packed full-length cg motion picture! kingsglaive is told through the eyes of king regis, while final fantasy xv follows the journey of prince noctisalso includes the soundtrack to brotherhood final fantasy xv! the art of final fantasy xv - a stunning 192-page hardback artbook which showcases the beauty of the ffxv world, including characters, monsters and landscapesfinal fantasy® xv ultimate collector’s edition includes the following additional physical content: exclusive steelbook® case 1 showing artwork of ignis and prompto charactersbrotherhood final fantasy xv blu-ray disc - a new anime series that delves into the extraordinary friendships between crown prince noctis and his three comrades, setting the stage for the adventure players will set out upon in the action-packed rpgspecial soundtrack blu-ray disc - enjoy this hd audio and visual experience which features the recorded music from ffxv and the movie kingsglaive ffxv, selected by the composer yoko shimomuraexclusive noctis play arts kai figure - expertly crafted with high attention to detail, this 26cm version of the noctis play arts kai figure which features a bespoke spear, is a unique variant exclusive to the ultimate editionexclusive steelbook® case 2 showing artwork of noctis and gladiolus charactersthe two tales entwine to weave a stirring story of father and soncollection free in bristol city centrethe item is used, mint condition (like new, without scratches, some items never opened or played)please note that in the price is included the complete official guide - collector's edition that i bought separately for £ (it's essential for the game)only units have been created worldwide and the price will go up in the following years
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Wide-ranging, intellectually stimulating, passionately argued, and infused with his characteristic humour, brief answers to the big questions, the final book from one of the greatest minds in history, is a personal view on the challenges we face as a human race, and where we, as a planet, are heading next1 sunday times bestseller'a beautiful little book by a brilliant mind' daily telegraph'effortlessly instructive, absorbing, up to the minute and - where it matters - witty' guardian the world-famous cosmologist and bestselling author of a brief history of time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous workis there a god?how did it all begin?can we predict the future?what is inside a black hole?is there other intelligent life in the universe?will artificial intelligence outsmart us?how do we shape the future?will we survive on earth?should we colonise space?is time travel possible?throughout his extraordinary career, stephen hawking expanded our understanding of the universe and unravelled some of its greatest mysteriesbut even as his theoretical work on black holes, imaginary time and multiple histories took his mind to the furthest reaches of space, hawking always believed that science could also be used to fix the problems on our planetand now, as we face potentially catastrophic changes here on earth - from climate change to dwindling natural resources to the threat of artificial super-intelligence - stephen hawking turns his attention to the most urgent issues for humankindsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea percentage of all royalties will go to charityoxfam bookshop wanstead the no
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Oxfam shop gillingham fourth and final film in the phenomenally successful dreamworks franchiseit is now up to shrek to save his friends, restore his world and reclaim his one true lovehe immediately finds himself plunged into a twisted alternate version of far far away where ogres are hunted, rumpelstiltskin is king, all his friends have completely different personalities, and shrek and fiona (cameron diaz) have never even metsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyearning for the days when he felt like a real ogre, shrek is duped into signing a pact with smooth-talking wheeler-dealer rumpelstiltskin (walt dohrn)after all of his many and varied adventures, shrek (voiced by mike myers) has finally settled down to become a domesticated family ogre
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Shortly afterwards, standing in the departure lounge, they see the plane destroyed in a mid-air explosionwhen the two girls are brought together by a sympathetic police officer, they find themselves trying to prevent death from taking both them and all others he has missedcook) experiences a vision of a horrible accident and is convinced that she has just escaped deathlater, after three of the ejectees have died in strange circumstances, alex becomes convinced that death feels cheated, and is now trying to collect back the debtsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe tries to convince his friends to disembark, causing so much trouble that he and six others are eventually ejected before take-offin 'final destination', having boarded an aeroplane ready to embark on a school trip to france, alex (devon sawa) suddenly has a premonition that it will explodeoxfam shop newquay a double bill of horrorcan alex convince his other friends of this before they too meet their untimely ends? whilst the sequel, 'final destination 2' sees clear rivers (ali larter) as the only survivor from flight 180, placed in a mental institution as she lives in constant fear that death is coming to claim her
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All the episodes from the final series of the bbc drama starring aidan turner as captain ross poldarkafter spending three years fighting in the american war of independence, poldark must rebuild his life in the small cornish copper mining town he calls homein this series, poldark is summoned to return to london to come to the aid of colonel edward despard (vincent regan) and thwarts an assassination plot against the king of englandoxfam shop kendal case and disc in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, back in cornwall, demelza (eleanor tomlinson) must save herself and her children from a life-threatening situation
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Jim worked for decades developing his craft, manufacturing his own designs and traveling the country to sell his workthe stunning heartwood creek santa with his cat by jim shore number now retired and in excellent conditionwho is jim shore - jim grew up in rural south carolina, the son of artistic parents who instilled a love of american folk artplease ignore light reflections on the photoshe stands " approximately he has his original box with the polystyrene insertfinally in , he partnered with enesco to create heartwood creek, the successful brand that brought jim world-wide famehe will be securely wrapped and boxed for posting if preferred which is ÂŁnd class, signed forhis grandmother was a master quilter who taught him the patience and skill to bring intricate designs to life
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final fantasy vii remake lanyardi am also personally including five glossy splash proof final fantasy 7 magnetic covers for the steelbook (see photo)cloud w96 x d48 x h267mm (expected), weight: approx400g (expected)
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His final vaccination will be on thursdaywe will consider offers on the dog being taken very soon after his final vaccination onhe has been wormed and had flea treatment and is now ready to go to a loving forever homehe has an absolutely excellent temperament and very intelligent picking up instructions and what he is taughthe will come with a bag of food (2kg ava food for puppies) favourite toy and a moses basket and small carrier to easily stow away while travellingall applicants will be vetted as we want this dog to go to a loving homethis is a gorgeous and beautiful 10 week old jack russel terrierhe is particularly good around children and has had his first bout of vaccinationÂŁ100 will secure the dog by way of deposit and of course dog can be seen at any time
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The fifty-year mission is a no-holds-barred oral history of five decades of star trek, told by the people who were therethe original star trek series debuted in and has spawned five tv series spin-offs and a dozen feature films, with an upcoming one from paramount arriving in
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Oxfam bookshop newport "this book, 6 decades of dylan, is meant for the listener just beginning his or her bob dylan music collectionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinside the book, i've given a short review and synopsis of each and every studio album dylan released between and "
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The five men who came together in the russian capital of sthe does so with deep understanding and panache, making musorgksy and his circle both important and a delight to readas an experienced and widely skilled musical scholar and biographer (his two-volume life of stravinsky has been called "one of the best books ever written about a musician"), stephen walsh is exceptionally wellplaced to tell this storyhow this happened is the subject of stephen walsh's brilliant composite portrait of the group known in the west as the five, and in russia as moguchaya kuchka-the mighty little heappetersburg in the s, all composers of talent, some of genius, would be-in spite of a virtual lack of technical training-responsible for some of the greatest and best-loved music ever writtensee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe see borodin composing music while conducting research in chemistry ("he would jump up and run back to the laboratory to make sure nothing had burnt out or boiled over there, meanwhile filling the corridor with improbable sequences of ninths or sevenths"); balakirev tutoring musorgsky ("balakirev could not remedy the defects in his pupil's character, but he could confront him with works of genius"); cui doggedly producing operas during breaks from his career as a military fortifications instructoroxfam shop colne road the emergence of russian classical music in the nineteenth century in the wake of mikhail glinka comprises one of the most remarkable and fascinating stories in all musical historyfriends, competitors, and creative intellectuals whose ambitions and ideas reflect the ferment of their times, mily balakirev, césar cui, alexander borodin, nikolay rimsky-korsakov, and-most important of all-modest musorgsky, come wonderfully to life in this extended accountthe detail is engrossingmusorgsky asserts his independence, moving from writing songs and the showpiece night on bald mountain to the magnificent boris godunov, meanwhile struggling against poverty and depressionin the background such important figures as vissarion belinsky and nikolay chernïshevsky shape the cultural milieu, while the godfather of the kuchka, critic and scholar vladimir stasov, is seen offering sometimes combative support
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the twelfth volume of the history of the corps of royal engineers chronicles the final two decades of the second millennium adwith shelfwear and bumping to edges and corners, otherwise a very good copysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis period from to straddles the fall of the berlin wall and with it the end of the cold war; an end also to the relative certainty of the bipolar world that had dominated uk's security concerns sincethese operations were fertile territory for sappers as the history relatesthis was replaced by a less direct but much more complex array of challenges which saw the army committed to un and nato operations under the 'force for good' notion of human intervention
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Predominantly in english but there are three final chapters in hindioriginal blue cloth boards with lettering in white, as per the djprice unclippedoxfam books & music totnes proceedings of a national seminar held in dhaka, 29 january - 4 february organised by bangladesh unnayan parishad (bup)see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis was probably a library copy but the only residual evidence is a single date stamp for on one of the front end pages and the dj being glued into positionthe first ffep is slightly chipped and bent in partstop and bottom of spine slightly chipped and dj shows shelf and/or reading wearotherwise this copy has no internal markings and good binding
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