His later years
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Without understanding the territorial, social and familial conflicts of this time one cannot truly appreciate the impulses behind the major symphonies and song cycles of his later yearshis three studies of mahler, the early years (), the wunderhorn years (), and songs and symphonies of life and death (), are among the enduring monuments of postwar mahler literaturefrom his birth in bohemia, then part of the mighty austro-hungarian empire, to a survey of his early works, many now lost, gustav mahler: the early years forms an indispensable prelude to the period of the great compositionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morerevised and updated in the early s, this paperback edition includes a new introduction by the author to bring this classic work once again to the forefront of mahler studieshe was founder professor of music at the university of sussex (), was visiting professor at king's college, london, and is currently a visiting professor at the universities of sussex and yorkoxfam books & music lichfield available again for a new generation of mahlerians, donald mitchell's famous study of the composer's early life and music was greeted as a major advance on its first appearance indonald mitchell was born intwo composers have been central to his writings on music, gustav mahler and benjamin brittenthe conflicts which came to mark mahler's music and personality had their beginnings in his childhood and youth
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen jan peerce portrait in his golden years, minerva mn a19 cd 20bit remastered opera verdi puccini jan peerce – a portrait in his golden years ()minerva records, mn asee oxfam website for delivery information read moreworks by puccini; gounod; verdia rare cd by the american operatic tenor20bit remastering process
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Frank sinatra – his greatest years - x3 gatefold triple album - emi tracklist a1 lean baby a2 i've got the world on a string a3 south of the border a4 from here to eternity a5 violets for your furs a6 young-at-heart b1 three coins in the fountain b2 all of me b3 that gal that got away b4 when your lover has gone b5 in the wee small hours of the morning b6 learnin' the blues c1 love and marriage c2 (love is) the tender trap c3 hey! jealous lover c4 no one ever tells you c5 autumn leaves c6 baby, won't you please come home d1 witchcraft d2 all the way d3 come fly with me d4 put your dreams away (for another day) d5 only the lonely d6 one for my baby e1 come dance with me e2 the last dance e3 i can't get started e4 high hopes e5 i'll never smile again e6 talk to me f1 the nearness of you f2 dream f3 how deep is the ocean f4 nice 'n' easy f5 it's over, it's over, it's over f6 ol' mac donald -------------- lp vinyl record - in excellent condition the sleeve - good condition - small areas of wear and tear ------------ shipping postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go we use music max defendapak reinforced cardboard mailers for added security read more
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Bing crosby; his legendary years cd box set including an informative bookletexcellent conditionall reasonable offers considered read more
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In his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qstudied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehoratii flacci emblemata first published inotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalhe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellathe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedearly edition of with printed text in five languages on backsidehe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubensfrom the edition with multilingual verses on the backsidecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerphoratii flacci emblematathe four ages with a putti holding a running sun dail in front of themhis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechtvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courtplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin the right bottom corner a snake biting his tail, the sign of eternity qhoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfafter his return he settled in antwerp
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In his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qstudied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehoratii flacci emblemata first published inotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalthis is from the edition with multilingual verses on the backsidehe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellathe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiededition of with printed text in five languages on backsideby otto vaenius, tutor of rubenshe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubenscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerphoratii flacci emblematahis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechtvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courtplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfafter his return he settled in antwerp
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In his later years he produced emblem books, his first being qstudied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagefrom the first series of emblematic engravings everour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehoratii flacci emblemata first published inotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalhe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellathe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedearly edition of with printed text in five languages on backsidehe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubensfrom the edition with multilingual verses on the backsidecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableuntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerphoratii flacci emblematahis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechtvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courtplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselfafter his return he settled in antwerp
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In his later years, he was victorian england's best-known social prophet, educational reformer and literary criticas the eldest son of dr arnold of rugby, the great shaper of victorian morality, his destiny - he knew - was inescapablefrom the very start, however, arnold viewed his poetry-writing self as irresponsible and delinquentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein his youth, he was an impassioned lyric poet, deeply at odds with his damned timesoxfam shop dumfries matthew arnold had two lives
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In his later years, clived in genoa from , where he worked for many prominent genoese familiessmall studies of heads in oriental headdress bellini bartsch xxiare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigood impression on laid paperborn in genoa, castiglione began career in studio of giovanni battista paggigiovanni benedetto castiglione () painter, printmaker and draughtsman; inventor of the monotypeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesmall defect bottom right cornerfrom he is documented in romeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetrimmed on/just outside plate bordercastiglione divided his time between genoa, venice, parma and mantua, and from the early s until his death, he received commissions from members of the court of carlo ii gonzaga, 9th duke of mantuareturned to rome ccatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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In his later years, he turned himself to more "purposeful" prose composition and became a social prophet and literary criticthis biography addresses some of the mysteries surrounding arnold's lifeoxfam bookshop cheltenham as a youth, matthew arnold was an impassioned lyric poet, deeply at odds with his timessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Rf delderfield spent his later years hererupert brooke wrote a poem for his new young lovestephen fry wrote about the town whilst filming jeeves and wooster and there are othersjrr tolkien found the inspiration to continue writing lord of the ringselizabeth barrett was lulled to sleep by the noise of the seabeatrix potter wrote about a pigjane austen had a romantic attachmentjohn betjeman wrote a poem still sidmouth
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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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He would later describe this experience in his first book, the pilgrimagepaulo's first official biographer, fernando morais, provides an exhaustive look at paulo's fascinating and varied life, taking several years to research his subject, and interviewing everyone who knows pauloin paulo walked the road to santiago, and it was there that he reconverted to christianity and found again the faith bequeathed to him by the jesuit fathers of his school yearsin dachau and later in amsterdam, paulo had a mystical meeting with "j", his new mentor, who persuaded him to walk the road to santiago de compostela, a medieval pilgrim's route between france and spainthe novel has already achieved the status of a universally admired modern classicoxfam bookshop cheltenham paulo coelho is a worldwide phenomenonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehippie, journalist, rock star, actor, playwright, theatre director and producer of television programs, this whirlwind life came to an end in , during a trip to europenow, for the first time, discover the true story of the man behind some of the world's most loved booksbefore he became internationally known and a worldwide bestseller, he had to overcome many obstaclespaulo coelho was born in rio de janeiro, brazil, in augusthe weaves together the strands of paulo's life, revealing the man behind the world-famous writeras a member of the esoteric underworld, he was put in prison for alleged subversive activities against the brazilian dictatorship and subjected to physical torturethe following year, the alchemist, established his worldwide reputationat a time when he is coming up to the fantastic achievement of 100 million copies sold worldwide across all his books, his fans will be delighted with the first ever official biography of paulo, an in-depth look at his life and work, and what makes him the much-loved author he is todaylater, paulo joined forces with rock star raul seixas and together they composed songs that revolutionized brazilian rock musicas a teenager, he was subjected to the brutality of electric shock treatment in the psychiatric hospital where his parents, who took his rebelliousness as a sign of madness, interned him three times
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He wasn’t backed until he was 5 so he started his education a bit later but could be something special if produced by the right personhe is cross country schooled proving bold and carefulall questions answered8 on his first time out tohe is a lovely kind honest horse that will work his heart out for you and with some time he could be amazinghe is a sensitive horse and further desensitisation work is neededsince i have owned him he has been on professional schooling livery for 8 weeksopen to vet and trainer read morehe qualified for trailblazers 2nd round in prelim where he scored 68i’m only selling as i was hoping to produce him as a hunts horse but he is not suited to thishe won sheepgate intro championship on his third time outhe will excel with a quiet experienced rider who wants to produce a lovely horse with potential to go far, excelling at dressage or he could eventhe has a lovely kind temperament with no stable vicesnot suitable for a noviceto come and view tigo please don’t hesitate to contact mei have all his score sheets in intro ranging from 64he hacks out alone or with others, but is still green and needs further work with traffic5 on his first time outtigo is a quality horse who is showing real potential in the dressage arenahe has successfully unaffiliated at showjumping and dressage where he excelled
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Although he helped james ii crush the rebellion of the duke of monmouth, marlborough later supported william of orange against james ii in the glorious revolution of and brilliantly managed england's diplomatic triumphs during the war of the spanish successionone million words long and ten years in the making, churchill's marlborough stands as both a literary and historical masterpiece, giving us unique insights into the churchill of world war ii, for just as churchill's literary skill helps us understand the complexities of marlborough's life, so too did his writing of marlborough help churchill master the arts of military strategy and diplomacy" from the preface to volume onejohn churchill, the duke of marlborough (), was one of the greatest military commanders and statesmen in the history of englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevictorious in the battles of blenheim (), ramillies (), and countless other campaigns, marlborough, whose political intrigues were almost as legendary as his military skill, never fought a battle he didn't winmarlborough also bequeathed the world another great british military strategist and diplomat - his descendant, winston schurchill, who wrote this book to redeem marlborough's reputation from macaulay's smearsoxfam bookshop knutsford "it is my hope to recall this great shade from the past, and not only invest him with his panoply, but make him living and intimate to modern eyesthis two-volume edition includes the entire text and almost all the original maps
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Whether he was writing about his native ohio, the natural world, love lost and found, or the luminous resonant italy of his later work, wrights mastery of language and his powerful, haunting voice marked him out as one of the finest writers of his time, a poet whose work caught the spirit of americas anxious yet hopeful post-war yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis collected poems won the pulitzer prize for poetryjames wright was born in martins ferry, ohio, inoxfam shop arnold james wright is one of the most significant, most enduring figures in modern american poetry, the central figure of a greatly talented generation
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Although morrison made a name for himself with his rock-baritone and poetic song lyrics,in later years he was mostly associated with a rebellious and self-destructive lifestylehe was the front man of the rock band the doorsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki001 james douglas"jim" morrison(born december in melbourne,florida,†july in paris)was an american singer, songwriter and poetthe doors–an interview with jim morrison cat-nrmorrison is one of the central symbolic figures of the hippie era and culturethis is a great interview with this really great actor,with hundreds,only on this picture disc to hear information of his life ! lp/mint sleeve:generic(plastic) *** cat nothe early death of morrisons,the details of which could not be clarified with certainty,contributed significantly to the creation of legends about his personour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejim morrison is considered a rock musician who articulated and exemplarily lived out the fantasies,visions,fears and self-destructiveness of the generation of the late smorrison, of whom three volumes of poetry were published during his lifetime,regularly used the doors concerts for spontaneous recitations of poetic textshe produced a documentary about the doors and an experimental feature filmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebackgrounds of a poet for fans and collectors read moretogether with the doors,he expanded the rock music repertoire to include multi-layered concept pieces and forms of rock theatercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe is one of the most charismatic personalities in rock music of the time
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This volume covers his later philosophy from onwardsoxfam bookshop preston this is the second of two volumes which describe the development of wittgenstein's philosophy from the "notebooks" and the "tractatus" to "philosophical investigations" and his other later writingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolume i and ii form a continuous study of wittgenstein's philosophy, but they are designed to be read independently of each otherspine is creased, and there are annotations throughout, but the book is otherwise in good conditionit traces two lines of thought, one starting from the treatment of solipsism in the "tractatus" and the other developing out of the early theory of language proposed in that bookpears aims to relate the general to the particular within a clearly delineated framework, thereby hoping to make wittgenstein more accessible to students of philosophy and to non-specialiststhe work as a whole is designed to fill a gap in the literature on wittgenstein, and the doctrines and ideas chosen for close discussion are those which the author believes reveal the general structure of wittgenstein's thought
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The ego and the id ranks high among the works of freud's later yearsthe heart of his concern is the ego, which he sees battling with three forces: the id, the super-ego, and the outside world
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From the sound of the cash register in the old grocery to the counter-culture jargon of the sixties, from the miniskirts to the multilayers of later years, we watch their lives unspool and see the consequences of their very mismatched marriagethe moment she walked into his mother's grocery store in baltimore, he was smitten, and in the heat of world war ii fervour, they marry in hasteoxfam bookshop cheltenham michael and pauline seemed like the perfect couple - young, good-looking, made for each otherover a million anne tyler books sold'she's changed my perception on life' anna chancellor 'one of my favourite authors ' liane moriarty'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve'my favourite writer, and the best line-and-length novelist in the world' nick hornby 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks 'tyler is not merely good, she is wickedly good' john updike'i love anne tyler' anita brookner 'her fiction has strength of vision, originality, freshness, unconquerable humour' eudora welty see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music islington in his later career american artist andy warhol () was famous simply for being famous, so much had his own celebrity overtaken the awareness of the art he actually producedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit looks at his early success in commercial art, his reaction against the prevailing tenets of abstract expressionsim, and his emergence as a leading figure of the american pop art movement of the early sthis video, directed by kim evans, provides a survey of warhol's workhis activities as an "underground" film-maker are also covered, with commentary from the cast members of such films as "sleep" and "chelsea girls"
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From the sound of the cash register in the old grocery to the counter-culture jargon of the sixties, from the miniskirts to the multilayers of later years, we watch their lives unspool and see the consequences of their very mismatched marriageoxfam bookshop hertford michael and pauline seemed like the perfect couple - young, good-looking, made for each other**anne tyler has sold over 1 million books worldwide** 'one of my favourite authors ' liane moriarty 'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe moment she walked into his mother's grocery store in baltimore, he was smitten, and in the heat of world war ii fervour, they marry in haste
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Erickson himself endures two bouts of polio and was in a wheelchair throughout much of his later lifehe learned to use the healing methods of self-hypnosis to deal with his handicaps and uncover ways of experiencing living at more profound levelssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis great contribution came from his ability to locate an individual's inner resources for coping creatively with the real problems of everyday lifemore than any other individual, milton erickson has been responsible for shaping the modern view of hypnosisoxfam shop worcester creative choice in hypnosishis delight in teaching these methods of self-healing are clearly shown in these transcriptions of his seminars, workshops and lectures
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With myriad stories from his personal life - from his childhood in london and experiences during the second world war, to the happy and turbulent times in his later lifefor the first time, roger shares his recollections of playing some of the world's most famous roles alongside a host of legendary starsalong with anecdotes about his encounters with the stars and his wonderful memories from the heyday of hollywood, my word is my bond is as frank, funny and disarmingly charming as the legend himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop pershore a sunday times bestselling autobiography the quintessential suave hero, roger moore has had an extraordinary career that has spanned seven decades, from early television to the golden age of hollywood and on to international superstardomdashing, handsome and every inch the archetypal english gentleman, he is unforgettable as the saint, as lord brett sinclair in the persuaders! and, of course, as james bond, making seven blockbusting films as arguably the most debonair of the 007s
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A man named dave relates his later life and his own outlook on childhooda very moving and dramatic account of how he overcame his biggest fear - his motherfrom the author of the lost boyboth books sure to bring a tear to the eyedave pelzer tells the award winning story of his own upbringing in a child called it
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The first eighteen years of a remarkable manhis early years were spent in america and it was not until he was six that he and his parents sailed for englandoxfam bookshop cheltenham frederic raphael shared his days at cambridge with us in his bestselling novel glittering prizes, now, in this evocative, painfully honest memoir he tells us about the first eighteen years of his lifea scholarship to charterhouse followedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreevacuated to devon in the war, freddie's prep school days were happythis is a painfully honest and revealing memoir of a sensitive, intelligent boyhis thirst for learning and easy intellect made him selective in his choice of friends, his embarrassment at his jewish origins made him secretiveit was here that he experienced the anti-semitism that coloured the rest of his lifea major scholarship to read classics at st john's cambridge where he meets the girl who will become his wife is the beginning of a happier period
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The film explores his difficult childhood, his success as a world chess champion, his status as a cold war figure and his later fugitive lifestylerunning time 98 mins (plus 28 mins of special features) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame documentary about the life and career of american chess player bobby fischer
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The title is the later king yearsthe item format is a cdcd's are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, demonstration demo, not for sale, promotional promo, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versions
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