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Strategies to integrate the arts in science by vivian poey (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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A history of the arts in britain from prehistoric to after ww2see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: good - see picsoxfam shop didsbury 6 volumes out of the original 9 volume set
29 €
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Oxfam books & music beeston originality and initiative the arts and crafts archives at cheltenham edited by mary greensted and sophia wilson the third catalogue produced on the arts and crafts movement collections at cheltenham art gallery and museumsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished by cheltenham art gallery and museum in association with lund humphries paperback book in nearly new condition
10 €
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Oxfam books & music lancaster published to accompany an exhibition at the royal academy of arts, london, and the guggenheim museum, bilbao, this ambitious and wide ranging catalogue charts the influential progress of the visual arts in pariscomes with dust jacketnine essays and 250 works, chart the intellectual and social focus of the periodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook is in excellent condition
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Vintage original theatre programmes (the arts theatre club) great newport street london ('s x6) 6 x rare the arts theatre club) great newport street london theatre programmes(in excellent condition) as seen in photo's the show titles are 1 off the mainland 2 quartet for five 3 angna enters 4 the burnt flower bed 5 less than kind 6 the midnight family sorry no collection/payment by paypal only postage only p&p £nd class still very nervous about doing collections read more
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Very good condition ? as shown ? minor scuffing around the edges of the dust jacket ? but inside is in immaculate condition oxford illustrated encyclopedia of the arts ? edited by john julius norwich ? a large & very heavy hardback book ? printed in by oxford university press ? 500 pages ? jam-packed with loads of information plus colour & black & white photography a stunning book ? in lovely condition ? priced reasonably to take account of the high postage costs this book is extremely heavy - so collection would be preferred - however, i'll send it to anywhere in the uk for an additional charge of £10 read more
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Mahogany dresser from the arts & crafts eracan deliver for free within milton keynes only read morein good condition with age related wearmeasures 165cm high 137cm wide 56cm deep
195 €
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Xenophon's cyrus the great the arts of leadership and war by larry hedrick (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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Oxfam bookshop carlisle this resource offers practical tools for planning arts events that will enrich a churchcover very goodthe book includes ten real-life case studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages very good, a little edge wear
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A nice antique davenport from the arts & crafts eta in good condition no key measurements 97cm high 54cm wide 55cm deep collection from old stratford milton keynes #blackfoxantiques #antiques #artsandcraftsmovement #antiquedavenport #davenport read more
175 €
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Edmunds the sixty-eighth aldeburgh festival of music and the arts programmesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: very good - pages clean and tight, spine uncreased covers fineoxfam books & music bury st
5 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston 'this book draws on my experience of over ten years' association with the arts council, eight of them as its secretary- general' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It has been a major catalyst and inspiration for literature and the arts in western culturethrough its various guises as magic cauldron, cornucopia, horn of plenty and chalice cup it has remained at the centre of popular culture since antiquityoxfam shop colne road the holy grail is a subject that fascinates and intriguescharting the emergence of the story of the grail offers a fascinating insight into both paganism, christianity and eastern mysticismsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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First published in , reprinted in an expanded edition, with a new introduction by the artist, instamped, both 25 x 18white cloth with embossed initials, with dustjacket, 31 x 24 cms, 293p, profusey illustrated in colour and bl/w, mostly full-pageperhaps the very finest collection of artist photographs to date, including sections on bonnard, matise, van dongen, picasso, chagall, brancusi, arp, miro, dubuffet, giacometti aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5 cms (sheet), 24 x 16 cms (image), with annotations in the white marginin good condition\t\t added: >> two portraits of georges rouault\t silver gelatin prints, ccatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablealexander liberman - the artist in his studio - new york, random houserecollections and studio photographs of 31 of the most prominent artists of the twentieth centurythe portrait with raised hands was (partially) published on double-page in liberman's book the artist in his studio () in good condition, matted, with slight handling marks read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterevised editionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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This folio edition is illustrated by alexy pendlebook excellent, slipcase ghartright travels to cumberland where he takes up a position as the art tutor of laura fairlie and her devoted half-sister, marian halcombe, who are somehow entangled with this mysterious "woman in white"wilkie collins's fifth published novel, "the woman in white" is considered one of the earliest examples of the mystery genre, an early work of detective fiction, and one of the finest examples of sensationalist literaturewhile the novel was a commercial success when first published it was harshly reviewed by critics of the agesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehartright helps the woman to find her way back to londonthe woman warns him against an unnamed baronet and after they part he discovers that she may have escaped from an insane asylumsince that time it has come to be regarded as a groundbreaking work of the mystery genre, one of collins's bestoxfam bookshop carlisle first published serially between and , "the woman in white" is wilkie collins's epistolary novel that tells the tale of walter hartright, who encounters a woman all dressed in white on a moonlit road in hampstead
12 €
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Writing in the sunday times, peter kemp said, 'in the climate of exhaustion and hysteria amid which the war is wearing to its close, pressures to fall into line become fierce and take ugly formsa sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor'oxfam bookshop cheltenham set in london in , 'the eye in the door' is an intense and profoundly intelligent examination of the effects of war, continuing the interwoven stories of dr william rivers, billy prior, and siegfried sassoon begun in 'regeneration'at the forefront of her story, barker places figures especially menaced by this: pacifists, conscientious objectors and homosexualssee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the eye in the door' was awarded the guardian fiction prize, while the final volume in the 'regeneration' trilogy, 'the ghost road', won the booker prize in
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Tracing the narrative of the jewess from its beginnings in romantic and evangelical literature, and reading canonical writers including walter scott, george eliot and anthony trollope alongside more minor figures such as charlotte elizabeth tonna, grace aguilar and amy levy, valman demonstrates the remarkable persistence of this narrative and its myriad transformations across the centuryoxfam bookshop knutsford stories about jewesses proliferated in nineteenth-century britain as debates about the place of the jews in the nation ragedwhile previous scholarship has explored the prevalence of antisemitic stereotypes in this period, nadia valman argues that the figure of the jewess - virtuous, appealing and sacrificial - reveals how hostility towards jews was accompanied by pity, identification and desirereading a range of texts from popular romance to the realist novel, she investigates how the complex figure of the jewess brought the instabilities of nineteenth-century religious, racial and national identity into uniquely sharp focussee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The ability of such a figure to move in and out of the action, and thus different realities, characterizes a relationship to the action and the audiencein at groningen a production of the towneley second shepherds' play focused on an examination of this conventionmany of the audience responses then were concerned with the figure of the prompter as he was seen to operate simultaneously both 'inside' and 'outside' the action of the playoxfam books & music crouch end interest in the content of this book has developed out of an examination of the prompter who operated in full view of the audience and offered all the lines to the playerssuch a role and its function is fascinating, not only in its own right, but also in relation to how it might inform us about the nature and purpose of presented theatresometimes these roles are overt ones; sometimes they 'double up' with roles of actors, personages or charactersthese figures are of pivotal significance in the communication of those plays in which they operatethe purpose of this book is to investigate the nature of these roles in order to identify their influence upon the performance of medieval playssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe same fascination exists in relation to roles of the narrator and the expositor
40 €
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Moving from the old bailey to the court of king's bench, the author discusses the anomalies, inconsistencies and miscarriages of justice that arose as our ancestors decided what to do with defendants accused of the so-called 'worst of crimesthere is sight edge wear to the jacket top spineshe also shows a how reactivated sodomy law put all eighteenth-century male homosexuals in fear and suggests it led to a distorted concept of masculinityno one dared to say publicly that it should be tolerated, yet the reactions of men and women to the homosexuals in their midst were varied and complexthere are a slight dust marks to the jacket and marks to the cover boardsthe inside pages are clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead the worst of crimes: homosexuality and the law in eighteenth century london in the eighteenth century homosexuality became an issue, especially in london with its fast growing population' by studying original trial documents and other manuscript sources netta murray goldsmith has discovered hitherto unsuspected facts about some cases, including one important instance in which a prosecutor, aided by members of the judiciary, was able to pervert the course of justicein good condition
350 €
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Presented alongside the text, his illustrations further refine grahame's masterful storytellingone of the most celebrated painters of the british golden age of illustration, which encompassed the years from until the start of the first world war, rackham's artistry still delights both young and old over a century laterthis book forms part of our 'pook press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children's literaturethis text contains an introduction by aalternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters in a traditional bucolic version of the english thames valley - a novel notable for its adventure, mysticism, morality and unceasing camaraderiemilne, the famed author of 'whinnie the pooh' and various other children's poemssee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the wind in the willows' is a true classic of children's literature, penned by kenneth grahame and first published init is also accompanied by a series of dazzling colour illustrations by arthur rackham ()
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks this is the first uk edition of the swing in the summer house by the american author jane langtoncomplete in itself, the story is a sequel to the same author's the diamond in the windowpublished by hamish hamilton in , it has illustrations by erik blegvad the volume is in near fine condition, with a fine and unclipped dust jacket protected by a mylar cover see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe novel is a fantasy featuring the adventures of eleanor, edward and their friend oliver as they disappear through the magic doorway of the summerhouse
25 €
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A rare copy in fair conditionoxfam bookshop sevenoaks by lthe cloth of the spine has split at the rear hinge and head and tail of spine and corners are bumped, and corners exposedwoolf, published by edward arnold in , third impressionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewritten by leonard woolf, husband of virginia woolf, the novel the village in the jungle was based on his experiences in the colonial service in ceylon before the first world warbound in blue cloth with gold lettering, the boards are very worn and show marks from dampspine cracked internally and foxing to edges of block
100 €
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And somewhere in the tranquil garden of carriglas there are secrets waiting to be discoveredwriting in the spectator, anita brookner said, 'trevor is a specialist in brooding regret and a discoverer of past crimessee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the silence in the garden' won the yorkshire post book of the year awardoxfam bookshop cheltenham carriglas is the island estate off county cork where sarah pollexfen goes to live as governess to her wealthy cousins on the eve of the first world warhe is devoted to ireland, to its soft speech and its frequently ugly deeds, and he combines them in a sort of elegy'helplessly, sarah watches her cousins lead increasingly isolated and empty lives as if punishing themselves for a past crime
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Winner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizeonly with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of warcaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classic
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Martin, an original and influential exponent of 'ontologically serious' metaphysics, echoes locke's dictum that 'all things that exist are only particulars', and argues that properties are powerful qualitiesmartin emphasizes the importance of non-conscious 'vegetative' systems, which provide clear examples of intentionality in the form of representational usealong the way, we are led to understand the nature of minds and conscious states of mind in a way that avoids both reductionism (the idea that mental is reducible to the non-mental) and dualism (the idea that mental substances or properties differ dramatically from physical substances and properties)he also spells out the implications of this view for philosophical conceptions of causation, intentionality, consciousness, and the mind-body problemsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe slide from representational use to consciousness involves a change in the material of use, but not the form of representationoxfam bookshop preston what are the most fundamental features of the world? do minds stand outside the natural order? is a unified picture of mental and physical reality possible? the mind in nature provides a staunchly realist account of the world as a unified system incorporating both the mental and the physicala concluding chapter provides an argument for the view that an ontology of particular substances and properties leads ineluctably to monism: the bus we board with locke takes us directly to the world of spinoza and einstein
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Drawing on a vast range of historical and cultural sources, this is the definitive account of a violent ritual that continues to fascinate even todaymoreover, the romance and drama of the duel has made it an enduring fixture in films, literature, and the theatresee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the duel in european history, renowned historian victor kiernan writes with his characteristic wit and insight of duelling's evolution from its medieval origins - when it was regarded as a badge of rank - to the early twentieth century, by which time it was seen as an irrational anachronismin doing so, he shows how the duelling tradition was something unique to europe and its colonies, and, in its contribution to the development of the officer corps, played a key part in shaping european military poweroxfam shop clitheroe for centuries, duelling played an integral role in the preservation of the aristocratic order in europe, defying attempts by both church and state to ban the practice
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Hannah roberts offers new insights into a previously little studied british military institution, which celebrates its centenary inusing twenty-one new oral histories and a multitude of archived personal documents, this book demonstrates the pivotal importance of the women's royal naval service in both the world warssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom onward the wrns spread internationally and subverted the combat taboo by adopting semi-combatant rolesthis book determines for the first time the reasons for the expansion and contraction of the service and the impact key individuals had on it and in turn the influence it had on its membersshe shows how political and military decision-making within the fluctuating national security situation, coupled with a growing cultural acceptability of women taking on military roles, allowed for the growth of the service in world war ii into realms never expected of womenoxfam shop nether edge the women's royal naval service (wrns) was created in , re-formed in and maintained afteralthough it shared a similar pattern in its formation to the auxiliary territorial service (ats) and had a similar ethos to its air force counterpart, the waaf, the wrns took on a wider-ranging role in the war, in part due to the latitude afforded to the service because of its uniquely independent origins
25 €
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The worst of them was the massacre in modica intherefore, again, many documents had to be reported in summary formthe volume is provided with additional bibliography and indexes, while the introduction has been relegated to the end of the series on the jews of the islandnearly a thousand documents, many of them published here for the first time, record the fortunes of the jews and their relationships with the authorities and their christian neighboursduring that period the jewish minority of sicily continued to flourish economically and sociallyalthough john continued the policies of his father alphonso towards the jews of the island, there is a distinct deterioration in their position during his timesafter years of incitement by the members of the mendicant orders, anti-jewish riots broke out in various parts of the sicilysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe inside pages are clean and brightmuch new information has come to light, and many facets of jewish life in sicily have been uncoveredit is new in appearance and has a protective cellophane coveroxfam bookshop hampstead the jews in sicily, volume ) by shlomo simonsohn this volume in the series documentary history of the jews in italy illustrates the history of the jews in sicily from toit is the sequel to the first five volumes and covers the events during the rule of king johnthe abundance of historical records in the archives of the crown and of local authorities compares favourably with the relative scarcity of surviving documentation in earlier centuries
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Weaving together cancer and consciousness, two-headed worms and bird navigation, davies reveals how biological organisms garner and process information to conjure order out of chaos, opening a window on the secret of life itselffrom life's murky origins to the microscopic engines that run the cells of our bodies, the demon in the machine is a breath-taking journey across the landscape of physics, biology, logic and computingso can life be explained by known physics and chemistry, or do we need something fundamentally new?in this penetrating and wide-ranging new analysis, world-renowned physicist and science communicator paul davies searches for answers in a field so new and fast-moving that it lacks a name, a domain where computing, chemistry, quantum physics and nanotechnology intersectand yet, huge advances in molecular biology over the past few decades have served only to deepen the mysteryat the heart of these diverse fields, davies explains, is the concept of information: a quantity with the power to unify biology with physics, transform technology and medicine, and even to illuminate the age-old question of whether we are alone in the universesee oxfam website for delivery information read morelife really does look like magic: even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so dazzling that no human engineer can match itoxfam bookshop preston for generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question
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