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The life and times of kings and queens collection, 18 book collection, editor antonia fraserpages in very good condition, some of the sleeves show signs of wearcollection or can post for an additional costbeautifully illustrated and ideal for anyone studying or has an interest in history of our kings and queens
75 €
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The life and times of king george v good condition apart from some damage to first page read more
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The life and times of king george v tothe story of seventy momentous years
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Hell's angel the life and times of sonny barger and the hell's angels motorcycle club by sonny barger (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a chronicle of england's golden age of the late 16th century, recounting the life and times of the remarkable elizabeth i in a cycle of 6 playsbox set unused and in original cellophane packaging see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurus by om books international the sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning inthe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10he was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faith
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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurusbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10 read morehe was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faiththe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismthe sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in
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The life and times of english monarchsleeds 14, west yorkshirepractically brand newa few are missing such as george iiexcellent condition considering their ageany questions, please message me and i will do my best to answer (: collection onlyall the books you see in the photo
50 €
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Included are more than 150 photographs of the life and times of theodore roosevelt, drawn principally from the extensive collections of the theodore roosevelt centre at dickinson state universityroosevelt, in return, transformed the american west and helped to make cowboy life a central feature of american mythologyhe fell in love with the dakota badlands, purchased two badlands ranches, and threw himself into the life of the vanishing frontierroosevelt lived and worked in the north dakota badlands for four years between , but the american west remained one of his deepest passions and his favourite arena for pursuing the strenuous lifeprominent inscription on ffep, otherwise excellent condition in dust jacket, not price clippedhe hunted big game in virtually every western state, recruited his rough riders from among those he had met in his western travels, and wrote a series of articles and books based on his adventures in the westthis book explores the ways in which a buffalo hunt transformed theodore roosevelt into the strenuous, larger-than-life figure who graces mount rushmore and led the united states (sometimes kicking and screaming) into the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames no president of the united states is as thoroughly associated with the american west as theodore roosevelt, who was born in new york city and educated at harvard universityroosevelt ventures into the american west in to kill a buffalo
30 €
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Power play the life & times of peter hall by stephen fay hardback with dust jacket excellent condition home collection only from watford
9 €
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Her wisdom in making her benefactions to the local community here in wye on the last day of her life has been greatly to the benefit of wye ever since, and especially to its young peoplethere is sticker damage insideslight stains on the edgesthis is first edition published insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is slight damage to the cover but overall the book is in good conditionoxfam shop haverfordwest as this book successfully shows, lady joanna thomhill was a remarkable woman, remarkable in any age, but especially in her own
6 €
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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 succession" 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 smearsone 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 diplomacythis two-volume edition includes the entire text and almost all the original mapsoxfam 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 eyes
45 €
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow  this book written by sir john marriott, a british educationist, historian, and member of parliament recounts the life of lucius carey, viscount falkland, who was a royalist leader during the english civil war 3 owners signatures and 1 owner's book plate  published by methuen, in , this is the second, preferred edition of this historic textminor browning and foxing to text commensurate with agespine is firm, a little frayed at the ends overall an extremely handsome volume tissue guard frontispiece bottom edge is rough-cut358 pages with numerous illustrations, maps, & index green cloth boards with minor wear and gilt embossed spinebinding and stitching tightbook is in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
49 €
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Cost ÂŁ20, accept ÂŁ5excellent clean conditionthe official companion to series one and two
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Item information:author: jeremy lewisbooks spine maybe slightly creased due to age and wearother details:condition: goodcategory: bookswe take pride in serving you
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Oxfam shop ulverston the complete first three series, plus the three christmas specials, of the dublin-set sitcom depicting the life and times of mrs agnes brown (played by writer/creator brendan o'carroll), mother of a feckless bunch of grown-up children, who rules her tastefully-wallpapered realm with a rod of ironseries 2 episodes are: 'mammy pulls it off', 'mammy's coming!', 'imammy (batteries not included)', 'supermammy', 'mammy's going' and 'new mammy'series 2 is region 2 only; the other series are regions 2, 4, and 5see oxfam website for delivery information read moreseries 3 episodes are: 'mammy's spell', 'mammy's inflation', 'mammy's break', 'mammy's valentine', 'mammy?' and 'mammy swings'series 1 episodes are: 'the mammy', 'mammy's secret', 'mammy's merchandise', 'mammy rides again', 'mammy of the groom' and 'mammy's miracle'
15 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham a portrait of edward vii in all his guises: as the young prince of wales, bon viveur and leader of a fashionable and scandalous set; as husband to alexandra and father to six; and as a statesman adapting the monarchy to a new role in the constitution
3 €
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This is the third volume, published in , bound in blue boardsoxfam bookshop hexham covers the career of claverhouse from the accession of king james to the battle of killicrankie, and the death of dundeethere are a few white marks on the front board and signs of wear to the edges and corners and to the top and tail of the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome light tanning and some foxing to the text
19 €
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Dundee was called 'the devil dundee' but did he deserve this name? this is volume 2, published in and bound in blue boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit exposes 'a vast amount of calumnious falsehood with which scotch fanaticism had debased the history of the country'there is some foxing and tanning and minor signs of wear to the edges and corners of the bindingoxfam bookshop hexham this book covers the period between the accession of charles 1st and the advent of king william
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The author was inspector-general of antiquities, government of egyptsome fading to spine and slight bumping410 pages (hand-cut)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford hardback in good conditionblack and white illustrations and maps
15 €
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There is a previous owner's name on the inside cover page otherwise this is a very good clean copyoxfam books & music beaconsfield some shelf wear to the dust cover and there is a dent in the board cover at the base of the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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Some light wear to top and bottom edges of spinecondition: very goodgilt fore edgesgreen covers with black letteringsome fading to spine, inside front and back inside coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon dawbarn & ward ltdrepublished infirst edition () of an enjoyable discovery of shakespeare’s stratford upon avon, notable especially for its many contemporary black and white photographs of stratford and its environsmany black and white photographs, pull out map of contemporary stratford upon avon at back
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In addition, a chronological list of events that have shaped hereford is provided, giving some interesting details about life and times in the city as a wholein , with retirement not too far away, she decided to start writing, which resulted in published articles in newspapers and magazinesmany interesting themes emerge - the number of residents who worked on the railways or in the tile industry; how many families adopted children; the widespread place of birth across the british isles of those who lived in the street at any one time; the age at which many of the boys, especially, began workingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morearound she started to delve into the history of her house and the people who occupied it, research which snowballed into this history of foley streetwin morgan-brewer came to live in foley street in and by the early s she had started researching the family history of both her paternal and maternal relativesoxfam books & music hereford as a result of exhaustive research in a range of records, and from knowledge built up over the years of living in foley street in hereford, win morgan-brewer gives a thorough history of each house in the street in terms of when it was built, who was living there at any one time and their occupations a picture emerges of a number of families settled in the street for the long term - 110 years and counting in one case - and of a number of lodgers, often taken in to help cover bills, who pass throughover 25 colour and 120 b&w illustrations signed by the author
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Author jill trevelyan is a curator and award-winning writer specialising in twentieth century new zealand artthrough exclusive access to mcleavey's extensive and hitherto untapped archive of letters, diaries, exhibition files and more, this book offers insights into artists represented by mcleavey including: colin mccahon, toss woollaston, len lye, milan mrkusich, bill hammond, gordon walters, michael illingworth, robin white, richard killeen, john reynolds, yvonne todd and many morethe book is in very good, unmarked, clean condition and unclippedmcleavey's personal story is remarkable, but his contemporaries will recognise common themes: the religious upbringing, the struggle to be bohemian in repressive mid-century small town, the challenges of marriage and fatherhood, the dilemma of whether to stay or leave new zealand, and the need to make a markfar more than a simple biography, this examines the growth and development of contemporary new zealand artoxfam bookshop witney the first biography of peter mcleavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the s has shaped new zealand art see oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham bill bryson's first travel book opened with the immortal line, 'i come from des moinesit was a happy time, when almost everything was good for you, including ddt, cigarettes and nuclear falloutthis is a book about one boy's growing up' in this deeply funny and personal memoir, he travels back in time to explore the ordinary kid he once was, in the curious world of s middle americasomebody had tobut in bryson's hands, it becomes everyone's story, one that will speak volumes - especially to anyone who has ever been young
3 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop tooting first volume of this rare and desirable history, first published as a four-volume set in
40 €
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He was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faiththe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10 read morethe sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in
10 €
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He was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faiththe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10the sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in
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In this process he reunited his native netherlands and became king of englandbox 14 read morethis is available for collection or p&p ÂŁ3as william drew england into his wars against france, he concluded more than a century's isolation for england and initiated a series of victories that later yielded great britain a worldwide empirethis is an ex library book in good conditionas perhaps the pivotal european figure of the late 17th century, william of orange remains most noted for having fought france, the dominant power in europe, to a standstill in three warsin his english role william fostered the legal bulwarks of the glorious revolution of : religious toleration for protestant dissenters, a prescribed monarchy, and parliamentary partnership with the crown concerning legislation
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Everyone wants to succeed in lifefooled by randomness: the hidden role of chance in life and in the markets paperback – 3 mayit is all about luck: more precisely, how we perceive luck in our personal and professional experiences
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