Journey to the summit of mont perdu
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The last two narratives concern the mountains: horace-bénédict de saussure’s story "an account of the attempts that have been made to attain the summit of mont blanc"; and louis-fransois ramond's "journey to the summit of mont perdu" dates back tothe first story is "a journey to paris in the year " by drcover page; 722 numbered pages, inside, 16 tipped-in engraved plates, depicting french views except for one, depicting mont blanc seen from chamounihere we describe the fourth volume of the original london edition, which tells of the trips to francefourth volume of a collection of the most renowned and interesting travels in all parts of the world, consisting of 17 volumes written by the scottish historian and poet john pinkerton, published for the first time in britain inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimartin lister, an english naturalist and physician; travels during the years and followed, with a focus on the agricultural resources of france described by the agronomist arthur youngcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebookplate of thomas fitz gerald on the front counter-plateour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea six-volume american edition of pinkerton's travel collection was published in philadelphia incoeval full havana-coloured binding with embossing and gold edging on the plates; spine redone with inadequate leather; marbled edges and endpaperseach volume is illustrated by copious engravingscopy in good condition, except for the redone spine and sporadic mildew or yellowingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Nektar - journey to the centre of the eye bellaphon ?– blps germany vinyl: nm cover; vg+ matrix / runout (side a, etched): blps a-2 matrix / runout (side b, etched): blps b this is the very first and original release of this albumare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinektar were originally a group of british musicians living and working together near heidelberg in southern germany during the early to mid seventiesthe connection between their music and the art of helmut wenske, who also designed three of their most successful album covers made them unique and still remembered to this day among those who saw their early shows or know their recordswill be send as a parcelcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableincluding track and traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethey had massive success both with their albums and their live shows, which were famous for an adventurous mixture of good live-sound and vision, due to the light show covering the band during their live sets with psychedelic motivesit comes in a gatefold sleeveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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journey to the centre of the earth by rick wakeman#thankyouverymuch read morevinyl record in excellent condition and complete with the centre pages b ooklet within the covercan post to uk postcodes
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journey to the center of the earth () [ee] widescreen laserdisc *nr mint condition is “near mint
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Author: bear grylls first edition hardback signed by bear grylls (dedicated to colin) excellent condition a great read!
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For cook, drake and countless other adventurers, the north west passage was an alluring but impossible journey, but now that the arctic is melting at a rate of square miles a year the journey is finally possible, if precariousoxfam shop gillingham all four episodes of the itv travel series following comedian billy connolly as he takes a ten-week journey from the atlantic to the pacific by way of the north west passage, a legendary route deep within the arctic circle that thwarted explorers and fortune-hunters for centuriesmaking his way by plane, rail, road and boat along windswept coastlines and across sweeping landscapes, connolly travels to the final northern frontier of the inhabited worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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For the die-hard superman fan, or for those who are in the first stages of their journey to krypton, superman the ultimate guide to the man of steel is the complete packageoxfam bookshop cheltenham is it a bird? is it a plane? no! it's superman the ultimate guide to the man of steelsuperman the ultimate guide to the man of steel takes you on a journey spanning worlds, ages and countless adventuressee oxfam website for delivery information read morea timeline of events from his life follows the twists and turns of his career at the daily planet, his battles with lex luthor, darkseid and doomsday and his relationship with lois lanehow was superman created? where did he come from? just what is his deal with kryptonite?created in full collaboration with dc comics and packed with original comic book art, join the most "super" hero of them all and see how he has developed over the past 70 yearsfollow superman's entire career, with full details of his powers, battles, loves, allies and of course, his enemies
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Star trek journey to the undiscovered country piece springbok puzzlesend a message prior to paying your invoice we can do combined shipping for us customers onlybrand new never used w3 jb toys2 we have thousands of nos ertl hot wheels collectibles redlines star wars star trek and much more! check out our store!tracking number will automatically be added to the sales recordcondition is newrefer to pictures and feel free to ask questions you may have before purchasingshipped with usps priority mailitems are shipped within 5 business days from date of payment
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They journey to the giants of garfang, and thence underground to the land of the earthmenoxfam bookshop swanage all four adaptations of the cfinally, in 'the silver chair' () jill and eustace search for prince rillian, aided by puddlegumthe children join the rebels who want to reinstate caspian as their princelewis children's books using live action and animation to recreate the magical world of narniain 'voyage of the dawn treader' () the child heroes, with their unpleasant cousin edmund, find themselves aboard prince caspian's ship, the 'dawn treader', on a voyage to the edge of the world'prince caspian' () sees the four child heroes return to the magical land of narnia, where evil king miraz and queen punaprisma have usurped the thronesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the lion, the witch and the wardrobe' () it is a quiet sort of day in the english countryside when peter, susan, edmund and lucy stumble through the back of an old wardrobe into the enchanted land of narnia and embark on an extraordinary adventurewhen the white witch learns of their presence, their lives are in danger, but there is talk that aslan is on the movethe rightful heir, caspian, is in hidingalong the way they learn many valuable lessons as they seek the seven lords of narniathey must then face the green witch, queen of the deep realm, in order to break the spell of the silver chair
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The magic school bus journey to the human body science kit home school education
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Dora the explorer journey to the purple planet (sony playstation 2) ps2 palitem is from a pet and smoke free home, disks have been tested thoroughly and works fine,disk may have scratches case may have some blemishes please see photos
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In 'the wizard of paws', hello kitty, tin penguin, scarecrow chip and cowardly rabbit discover that 'there's no place like home, furry home' after going on a fantasy-filled journey to the land of pawsin 'kitty and the king', hello kitty and monster kong (grinder) outwit catnip in a new york city adventurein 'paws: the great white dog shark', hello kitty, lifeguard sam and dr chip swim in to stop a shark (grinder) who's causing havoc on the beaches of mayor fangora's catalina islandthe kitty terrestrial', extra-terrestrial kitty is stranded on earth, and pals sam, chip and melody are trying to help her get back home'cat wars' sees princess kitty and her friends uniting to save planet caturn and the entire kitty universe from the clutches of darth catnipsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisc and case in good conditionoxfam bookshop carlisle five episodes of movie-related adventures for the popular sanrio kitty
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journey to the river sea by eva ibbotsonexcellent conditionadventure kids/ young adult bookcollection strathaven or buyer pays postage
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Oxfam bookshop skipton "science fiction adventurethe music creates a haunting atmosphere and adds momentum to the filmthe film might seem a bit long drawn out for the first 40 minutes, but when the expedition gets going it becomes a marvel of adventures with dark mysterious caverns, mushroom forests and underground seasrival scientists are on his back trying to steel his glorythe plot follows a mad scientist who sets out to find the centre of the earth" (amazon review) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Internally clean and unmarkedoxfam books & music fareham from tiny to gigantic, from drab to remarkably beautiful, from harmless to venomous, lizards are spectacular products of natural selectionthis book, lavishly illustrated with colour photographs, is the first comprehensive reference on lizards around the worldpart three gives an unprecedented global view of evolutionary trends that have shaped present-day lizard communities and considers the impact of humans on their futurewe also meet the glass lizard, able to break its tail into many highly motile pieces to distract a predator from its body; lizards that can run across water; and limbless lizards, such as snakespart one explores lizard lifestyles, answering such questions as why lizards are active when they are, why they behave as they do, how they avoid predators, why they eat what they eat, and how they reproduce and socializevitt have studied and photographed members of almost all lizard families worldwide, and they bring to the book a deep knowledge based on extensive firsthand experience with the animals in their natural habitatsin part two the authors take us on a fascinating tour of the world's manifold lizard species, beginning with iguanians, an evolutionary group that includes some of the most bizarre lizards, the true chameleons of africa and madagascara definitive resource containing many entertaining anecdotes, this magnificent book opens a new window to the natural world and the evolution of life on earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepianka and laurie jpublished by the university of california press, this paperback book is in very good used condition with only minor wear to edges and bumping to cornersaccessible, scientifically up-to-date, and written with contagious enthusiasm for the subject, lizards: windows to the evolution of diversity covers species evolution, diversity, ecology, and biology
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In the end we find ourselves in what the taoist sage chuang tzu called the palace of nowhere, where all the many things are oneit is in this spirit that james finley invites us to follow thomas merton's path to the palace of nowherenow james finley, who for six years lived, prayed, and studied with brother louis, as merton was known at the abbey of gethsemani, shares with us the gifts passed on to him by this towering figure on thomas merton's path to the palace of nowherethere is an eastern teaching called transmission of mind, in which the enlightened mind embodied in the master is manifest in the student's awakeningthomas merton, trappist monk, author, and student of zen, remains one of the most important and beloved figures in the modern christian contemplative movementoxfam bookshop newark this is not a booksee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst presented at a series of popular retreats, this full eight-cd program takes a participatory approach to merton's most useful teachings, helping us to discover our true selfthe cd's cardboard holder is a little worn around the edgeshis writings, which bridge eastern and western spiritual thought, continue to inspire us with their real possibilities for immediate and direct experience of the divineto disappear into god; to be submerged into his peace; to be lost in the secret of his face, as merton said, through daily practices including contemplation, prayer, and faith
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidickie, george - professor of botany in the university of aberdeen the botanist's guide to the countries of aberdeen, banff, and kincardinecomes with non adhesive transparent dust jacketcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableembossing folding map of aberdeen, banff & kincrdine shires - tilte page - dedication (to agilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen buckram hardbackthomson) page - xxxii pp with fold-out plate - 344pp 17 x 11 cm, condition; fair, despite loosened dedication page and some spotting on first end pages, a further tight and clean copythe author was born in aberdeenin he was appointed professor of natural history at queens college belfast and later as professor of botany in the university of aberdeenfirst editionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidickie, george - professor of botany in the university of aberdeen the botanist's guide to the countries of aberdeen, banff, and kincardinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableembossing folding map of aberdeen, banff & kincrdine shires - tilte page - dedication (to agilt title on spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegreen buckram hardbackthe author was born in aberdeenthomson) page - xxxii pp with fold-out plate - 344pp 17 x 11 cm, condition; good, tight and clean copyin he was appointed professor of natural history at queens college belfast and later as professor of botany in the university of aberdeenfirst editionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moreslight rubbing on the book corners and spine ends124 coloured plates altogetherplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume 1 has a split by the front board gutter as shown in the last photoin very good condition for its agecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pages are clean, no foxinga hand-book to the birds of great britain volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4 by rall in uniform size, hardback, 1st editionsall first editions, published by edward lloyd, limitedall the plates are complete, i have taken photos of all the platesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe plates are bright and cleanthe covers are good, with only slight wearthe first 3 volumes were published in and the 4th volume was published inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepart of the lloyd's natural history collection
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes dustjacket which is complete and in good conditionother than that the foxing is mostly lighter and mainly on cut edges and not on the printed part of the pagesome slight shelf wear and sunning to the top front of dj, plus signs of foxing to the backthe red cloth boards are in good condition - some foxing marks to them  internally the binding is sound, but there are signs of foxing especially on the front and back few pages (ie the endpapers and title pages)oxfam shop penzance published , first edition of this book - 4th novel in the dance to the music of time series
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Complement to the original work, very rare and scarce in commerce! read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisupplement to the anecdotes of some distinguished persons, chiefly of the present and two preceding centuriesfull leather vintage binding (with a small missing part on the spine)london: printed for tcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableat the end, an interesting catalog of the books printed by tcontent in good condition, with clean pages and wide marginsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteseward, william
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An introduction to the evolution of single and binary stars provides physicists with an understanding of binary and single star evolution, beginning with a background and introduction of basic astronomical conceptsno previous knowledge of astronomy is assumed, although a familiarity with undergraduate quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, and thermodynamics is beneficialsee oxfam website for delivery information read morexii, 262 pages, including indexoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames almost as newreaders will understand the astrophysics behind the populations of compact object binary systems and have sufficient background to delve deeper into specific areas of interestin addition, derivations of important concepts and worked examples are includedalthough a general treatment of stellar structure and evolution is included, the text stresses the physical processes that lead to stellar mass compact object binaries that may be sources of observable gravitational radiation basic concepts of astronomy, stellar structure and atmospheres, single star evolution, binary systems and mass transfer, compact objects, and dynamical systems are covered in the text
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Used but very good condition read morefielding's borneo: the adventurous guide to the island of borneo covering brunei, kalimantan, sabah and sarawak "the most complete guide to one of the planet's last wild places" illustrated throughout with maps, drawings & color plates
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Edition of the pitkin pictorials guidebook to the house of commons together with a house of commons "guide for visitors to the galleries"
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The modern witchcraft guide to the wheel of the year is your complete guide to everything you need to know to celebrate the wheel of the year and the wiccan sabbats, from yule to samhain, as part of your own spiritual practice
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Guaranteed mint with original full gumare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiitalian somalia, honours to the duke of abruzzicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecatalogue value: € read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead norval morrisseau: travels to the house of invention a colorful collection of four essays and full-color reproductions captures the life and work of this famous shaman and native canadian artist, while also celebrating his works via detailed descriptions and stories from the artist himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition, with only minimal edge wear to the bottom boardsthere is a protective clear cover on the dust jacketthe inside is clean and unmarked
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morein good conditionreprinting of an excellent companion book for philosophy students or other interested readersoxfam shop bishop's stortford unmatched in the quality of its world-renowned contributors, this companion serves as both a course text and a reference book across the broad spectrum of issues of concern to the philosophy of science
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Introductory chapters describe the basic physical concepts needed to understand the nature of auditory stimuli and the physiology of the auditory systemthe books shows signs of shelf and reading wear, but is in good condition and a good reading copycorners slightly bumped and pages very lightly tanned around the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreowner's name in black marker pen on ffepoxfam books & music totnes an introduction to the psychology of hearing emphasises the mechanisms underlying auditory perception and explains key concepts
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