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A great feat of civil engineering, the project required the flooding of land by the river elan and the compensating of local landowners; but also made a tremendous impact on the traditions, rights and privileges of the local commoners, and on a flock system of hill farming that had existed for hundreds of yearsoxfam shop hebden bridge the harshly magnificent landscape of the elan valley in mid wales was changed utterly in the late s by a reservoir building project initiated by the corporation of birmingham in order to supply water to that expanding cityoriginally published in , the valley is elizabeth clarke's account of hill farming life in the elan valley and the massive changes wrought upon it between the first period of reservoir construction and a subsequent project that followed the second world warpages are clean and whitedust jacket is price clipped but in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresunning to page edges
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Still an important source of study enriched by hundreds of illustrations of coats of arms and blazonsa heraldry work, considered fundamental to the study of the connections through which the british aristocracy developed, from the early years of the kingdom until the seventeenth centurycorrected and much enlarged by the author himselfe in his life time: together with his own addition of explaining the tearms of haw|king and hunting, for the use and delight of gentlemeninterlaced with much variety of history, suitable to the severall occasions or subjectsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas also a true register of the blazons of all the knights of the garter, from the first installment to the last: and also of all the baronets from their first creation to the lastcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebookplate on the back of the front edgeestc: r read morewoodcut brand on the cover page, numerous coats of arms, some coloured by hand, woodcut historiated initials and woodcut headpiecesfaithfully collested by francis novver arms-painter (and student in heraldry) in bartholomew lane, london?nius labor multorum laborem allevatcoeval full leather bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine restored later, with gold title on a dark moroccan leather labelmanuscript on the first blank sheet that does not affect the textcoeval handwritten notesa very good copy of john guillim's work () on heraldry, which "would remain the standard textbook on english heraldry until the second half of the 18th century, and is still regularly used by heralds in the 21st century" (odnb)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store[pp, [pp, pp, pp, pquod quisque privatim accipit, tenetur in communem usum depromeregeneral wear on the outsidelondon, printed by tfull title: a display of heraldrie: manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge ther|of then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method; wherein it is now reduced by the study and industry of john guillim late pursuivant at armesadded about three hundred new coats and bearings of eminent families, in their proper sections, never before insertedcover page restored with vintage paperthis heraldry treatise is beautifully illustrated by dozens of large tipped-in plates, some hand-coloured, depicting the blazons of the most important families of the english nobilitybright pages with large tipped-in plates, some coloured by hand, depicting the coats of arms of english aristocratic familiesfor jacob blome
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham sixteen hundred years after his death, martin of tours - soldier turned holy man and hermit - continues to exert a profound influence on our contemporary experience of the christian faith as we increasingly embrace the celtic spirituality which he inspiredtoday, not only are hundreds of churches dedicated in his honour, but on iona and throughout the british isles, celtic crosses and other ancient monuments can be found to this wise and generous saint whose dynamic leadership of the monastic community he founded directly inspired patrick and columba to their great missionary endeavourschristopher donaldson's vivid and compelling portrait re-establishes martin of tours as a spiritual leader with a message for our own daythe story of st martin is the story of the passion and energy of the celtic people encountering the simplicity, heroism and joy of the early church and responding to it in mass conversionmartin's rejection of the superficial establishment christianity of the crumbling roman empire in favour of creating communities of believers as found in the new testament, marked the beginning of a dynamic new era for western christianity and ignited a flame that continues to burn brightly to this daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop hexham the inspiration of ernest holmes has reached hundreds of thousands of readers through his classic works, many of which are just now becoming available in paperbackwhether a newcomer to the philosophy holmes founded or a veteran reader, you will find great power and practicality in the words that render holmes one of the most celebrated and beloved mystical teachers of the past hundred yearsoriginally published in the first half of the twentieth century, these meditative, concise volumes have never previously appeared in paperbacksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverall in good condition, some minor marks/'stains on the back cover and some slight rubbing to the corners
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Encouraging aspects of truth and trust had been a symbol of commitment and engagement for hundreds of yearsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia solitaire piece embeblished with a 18k white gold 44 cm chainclosely associated with the 7th chakra (crown) as it unites the mind and body into one spiritual beingfast, trackable, insured express shippinga beautiful and very positive healing stone with diverse propertiesthe perfect gift for love one or yourself• 18 karat white gold • natural diamond: round brilliant cut, 1 piece / 0one of a kind 18 karat white gold square design holding a 0,2 carat round brilliant diamondknown as high frequency stone that can open all chakra channelsembraces strength of character and ethics to oneself and othersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe diamond is a symbol of innocence, of love and puritya simple magic bright touch for the heartg-h colour • total weight: 3at intini jewels we are committed to provide a unique luxury experience, through jewelry designed by us and inspired by beauty and authenticitycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Even regular online tournaments offer substantial prizes running to hundreds of thousands of dollarsoxfam books & music beeston this paperback book is in excellent condition - it is almost as new inside and out, with just minimal wearplaying technically sound poker is crucial but this is far from the only skill necessarytournament poker is a tough game to play but the rewards for success can be huge"secrets of professional tournament poker, volume 1" deals with the fundamentals of play and how to handle varying stack sizesjonathan little, a highly successful poker professional who has won over $4 million in tournament play in just four years, explains exactly how to succeed in this highly competitive fieldplus much more see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit teaches the reader: -Â why tournaments are the most profitable form of poker -Â when to play small ball and when to play long ball- how to understand effective stack size-Â how to tailor your play to winning, not just cashing
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The tradition of cambodian silver work stretches back hundreds of years, the french encouraged the development of silver crafts during the colonial period, and by the early 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihere we have a silver betel box in the shape of a goosevery fine old khmer craftsmanship decorated with repoussé techniqueplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetested silver 900, weight 182 gunfortunately the pol pot regime almost put an end to this fine tradition and this silver boxes are getting difficult to find nowadayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Jean de la fontaine is best known as a fabulist, and was one of the most popular and widely read french poets of his time, his popularity prevailing even hundreds of years after his deathla fontaine - oeuvres complètes de la fontaine - binding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, friction from use on the covers, rubbed corners, adorned spine, gilded titling on a morocco labelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinside in good condition, light soiling, marbled endpapers, work embellished by lovely engravings, most being under serpente, also containing a frontispiece portraitdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea lovely edition of a collection of de la fontaine's famous tales, which have been collected from a wide variety of western and eastern sourcescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Is there any truth to aki's claim that the monster is the daughter of a priest who made the grave error of angering a celestial maiden or "ten'nyo"hundreds of years agobut, here, their problems are more serious than just making new friendsand he willclaim ceres one way or the otheraki - or, should we say, the "progenitor" - is on campus and making aya's life hellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand then there's a kind of actual hell itself, in the form of a beneath-school passageway, where aoxfam shop bishop's stortford their search for the celestial robes or "hagoromo"resumed, aya and yûhi transfer to (yet another) new school? speaking of ten'nyo, aya has vowed to never release ceres againbut aki has made his own vow
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A superb edition by jean de la fontaine, a formidable fabulist who was one of the most popular and widely read french poets of his time, with a popularity that is still tremendous hundreds of years after his deathare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikila fontaine - les amours de psyché et de cupidon, avec le poème d'adonis - pagesinside in good condition, light soiling, charming out of text engravings including the frontispiece portrait of de la fontaine after rigaultdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store8 figures after moreau le jeune engraved by delvaux, in reduced size of those of the edition, copy on vellum paper with large marginscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebindings in good condition, works in their brown half leather bindings, covers and spines in good condition, rubbing from use, smooth spine, gilded, albeit faded, titling and volume numbers sound bindings
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Gathered from the varying historical accounts, and including primary material unearthed, hundreds of years ago, in an old fish market in london, comes this haunting true story of love, treachery and revenge in seventeenth-century devonbut fewer still will know the secrets george cutteford died to protect - secrets that would destroy his own family; end grenville's career in shame; and make a boy with no name the richest landowner in devoncutteford was imprisoned in the horror of lydford gaol, persecuted by mary's fourth husband - sir richard grenville, the most notorious and sadistic royalist general of the civil wara few may know the true story of her lover, george cutteford, a plymouth 'cutty man' who became a puritan lawyeroxfam bookshop cheltenham many will have heard of the ghostly white lady haunting tavistock - the notorious mary howard, accused of murdering her four husbandssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Its evolution was probably determined more by human influence than natural selection over the hundreds of years they have been in the islands of indonesiathe most wonderful thing about ducklings is the first time they find they can swim in their water bowlthey had been found in the east indies, from where they get their present name, but were referred to as 'penguin ducks' by dutch explorers and some of the early importersthese ducks were hatched in spring by mother duckhave 4 ducks available - and one drake indian runners were imported into europe and attracted attention because of their tall, upright bodies and their incredible reputation for egg-layingi have read that ducklings shouldn’t be allowed to swim until they have their feathers – but as long as they are warm and can get dry quickly – and the water is very shallow – i have never had a problem with tiny ducklings having a swim! when they get older and go in a proper pond, they discover that they can swim underwater and they get so excited splashing from one end of the pool to the other, wonderful to watchthe indian runner, like most breeds of domestic duck, is a development of the wild mallardducklings take 28 days to hatch so i leave mother duck to this taskhave mum and dad
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hundreds of years oldbuy even more of my rubbish and i will combine postagecheck out all my other listings of cool stuff for salepostage would be expensive because it's so heavythis piece may even date from the battle of hastings for all i knowa unique and quirky curioi failed history when i was at school so don't have a clue when and where its fromi'm not sure because i wasn't there that daythis cannonball is really ancientbeen told it is spanish navy but make your own mind up
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For sale i have a huge amount of fishing equipment including hundreds of pounds worth of stuffno time wasters i won’t be giving a anything away for free as i know this stuff cost my uncle hundredsi don’t know how much any of this stuff is worth so please message me and come and view anything you would like with reasonable offersplease contact me for more infoi have 2 fishing chairs, rods, reels, bivvy!, a huge fishing tackle box with loads of tackle in with some not even open, nets, a priest and lots more
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By mixing and matching the five frames, six cogs and four coloured pens your child can draw hundreds of different beautiful designsall packets still sealed (see pic)early learning centre, brand new unusedthe frames also include mini stencil shapes like star, moon and heart, and there's even a handy pen holderwill post if you pay £3 post and packingcollect from hipperholme hx3 8 near halifax/brighouse or morely near tingley mills ls27 0simply place a sheet of paper underneath the frames, then use the coloured pens to move the cogs around the different frames to create amazing patterns and unique designsit's easy to use and comes with full instructionsspiral art is a brilliant retro stencil set that allows your child to create amazing shapes and patterns in minutes
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hundreds of years oldthis piece may even date from the battle of hastingsbeen told it is spanish but make your own mind uppostage would be expensive because it's so heavya unique and quirky curioi failed history when i was at school so don't have a clue when and where its fromi'm not sure because i wasn't there that daythis cannonball is really ancient
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For hundreds of years it has been recognised that adding barley straw to wells has freshened the water and reduced the growth of green algaebermuda barley straw is also safe if pets or wildlife drink from the pond
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By mixing and matching the five frames, six cogs and four coloured pens your child can draw hundreds of different beautiful designsall packets still sealed (see pic)early learning centre, brand new unusedthe frames also include mini stencil shapes like star, moon and heart, and there's even a handy pen holdercollect hipperholme hx3 near halifax or may deliver locally or will post for additional £3simply place a sheet of paper underneath the frames, then use the coloured pens to move the cogs around the different frames to create amazing patterns and unique designsit's easy to use and comes with full instructionsspiral art is a brilliant retro stencil set that allows your child to create amazing shapes and patterns in minutes
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For sale as we are cutting down to due to heath issues he isn’t a world beater but is a great little horse for someone to have some fun on hundreds of videos and photos on request read morewelsh part bredagain once you have ridden him past this he is finehe can be a bolshey on the ground if he’s friends have gone out to the field and he wants to goup to date with all teeth, jabs, back etcfull history is known as he was bred on the farmhe will more or less jump anything you point him athe lives in or out but he does love a stable and to come in and be fussedhe actually really enjoyed this jobhe does hack out but isn’t great out on his own and will naphe is a more push a long type and having to use your leghas competed in showjumping, xc, working hunter etc, hunted and done fun rideshe does however get fed up of flat work in the school and will occasionally nap and throw a buck so no novices pleaseonce you have ridden him threw this he works finehe was hunted by my 12 yr old girl all last winter and proved himself to be a saint
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hundreds of mixed glass marbles hundreds of unsorted marbles of various sizes and typessmoke and pet free home
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Shown here in oxblood red and antique brown bonded leather you can see how the leather looks worn and could be hundreds of years old yet it is brand newthe chesterfield suite comes as a 3 seater & 2 seaterthe sofa is upholstered in an antique brown bonded leather or oxblood red, which is soft to the touch and hard-wearingwith a foam-filled back and seats, this chesterfield sofa is both comfortable and supportivedimensions: 3 seater width 215cm 2 seater width 173cm 1 seater width 120cm depth 80cm floor to seat 42cm seat to top 38cm height 80cm seating depth 56cm read more
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The hugely desirable touch is created by the traditional mechanical finishing process, perfected over hundreds of years, using soft scottish water and natural teaselssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop covent garden  this luxuriously soft stole is made from silk & cashmere blend
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hundreds of years oldbeen told it is spanish but make your own mind uppostage would be expensive because it's so heavya unique and quirky curioi failed history when i was at school so don't have a clue when and where its fromthis cannonball is really ancient
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This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years agoto ancient peggy, gossiping at her gateto families dead for generations, and to those who have only recently moved hereit belongs to mad pete, the grizzled artistit belongs to england's mysterious past and its confounding presentdead papa toothwort, who is listening to them allchimerical, audacious, strange and wonderful - a song to difference and imagination, to friendship, youth and love, lanny is the globally anticipated new novel from max porter see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop harrogate longlisted for the man booker prize , longlisted for the wainwright prize , shortlisted for the gordon burn prizebut it also belongs to dead papa toothwort who has woken from his slumber in the woodscondition- as newnot far from london, there is a village
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It allows you to produce photos that retain their colour for hundreds of yearscanon pfi-c cyan ink tank
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The illustrations include hundreds of badges not previously listedoxfam bookshop carlisle a unique work of reference, this book is the first serious attempt to describe and illustrate the military badges of all the forces of the british empire involved in the great warpages are in good condition, boards are in good condition dust jacket is in good condition with some wear and tear see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe description of each unit also includes mention of the theatres of war in which it was engagedthis book is an invaluable aid to the serious collector and an essential work of reference for every dealer in militariathe author has not simply identified each military formation by the title it held during the great war, but has shown when it originated and, when not disbanded, the manner in which it has been preparedit is, however, much more than a catalogue of military badgesthe result is a body of information that the military historian, too, will find of enormous valuethere are accounts of the badges worn by each unit of every country - australia, britain, canada, the colonies, india, new zealand and south africa - and a total of around badges are illustrated full size by first class photographs and line drawings
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About the publisherforgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic booksthree months were spent in that most interesting country, mainly in the states of yucatan, chiapas and oaxacacomthis book is a reproduction of an important historical workarmour to accompany him in his steam yacht ituna on a voyage to mexicothe following report, issued for convenience in two parts, is the resultoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from archaeological studies among the ancient cities of mexicoin december, , a number of gentlemen, representing different branches of scientific research, were invited by mrbesides this a short paper treating of the geology, and particularly of the cenotes or natural wells of yucatan, will appear in the journal of geology of the university of chicagothe writer was a member of the party and, as curator of anthropology in the field colum bian museum, was expected to examine and describe such archaeologic remains as happened to be encountered during the journeysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefind more at wwwforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copyin rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionwe do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works
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With hundreds of pages of all-new material from george rmartin's dazzlingly conceived universe; the world of ice and fire is indeed proof that the pen is mightier than a storm of swordsmartin's masterwork-the most inventive and entertaining fantasy saga of our time-warrants one hell of an introductionat long last, it has arrived with the world of ice and firethe never-before-seen history of westeros and the lands beyondmartin, in collaboration with elio mand linda antonsson, has written a comprehensive history of the seven kingdoms, featuring the epic battles, bitter rivalries, and daring rebellions that lead up to the events in the bestselling a song of ice and fire seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morecollected within this volume is the accumulated knowledge, scholarly speculation, and inherited folk tales of maesters and septons, maegi and singers, including over 170 full-colour illustrations and maps, family trees for the houses stark, lannister and targaryen, and in-depth explanations of the history and culture of westerosif the past is prologue, then george rthis is the definitive companion volume to george r
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On board are hundreds of fleeing refugeesthe twenty-six day journey will see many lives end, others begin afreshin a spellbinding story of tragedy and mercy, love and healing, the further the ship sails towards the promised land, the more her passengers seem moored to a past which will never let them goeach is connected more deeply than they can possibly knowsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut a camouflaged killer is stalking the decks, hungry for the vengeance that will bring absolutionamong them are a maidservant with a devastating secret, bankrupt lord merridith and his family, an aspiring novelist, a maker of revolutionary ballads, all braving the atlantic in search of a new homeoxfam bookshop cheltenham in the bitter winter of , from an ireland torn by injustice and natural disaster, the star of the sea sets sail for new york
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There are also dozens of skills and class abilities, over 50 feats and hundreds of spells from which to chooseoxfam shop wetherby the temple of elemental evil: a classic greyhawk adventure is a literal computer translation of one of the world's most beloved campaign settings, the realm of greyhawkthe improved, easy-to-use turn-based combat system speeds up gameplayin addition, multiple quest solutions lead to different paths for different partiesthe game has options for creating up to five characters per party, in a reactive world filled with nonplayable characters (npcs) that react differently to the unique attributes of the adventuring partygamers will also be able to explore over 50 side quests and battle more than 100 monsterssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the first and only pc game to utilize the newly released dungeons and dragons 3the product is used however the casing, manual and disks are in good conditionplayers assemble a party of adventurers to uncover the source of evil and ominous activity in the land of flanaess
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