Magical memories of the carpenters incxl pp
List magical memories of the carpenters incxl pp
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But 16-year-old otori takeo, his family murdered by iida's warriors, has the magical skills of the tribe - preternatural hearing, invisibility, a second self - that enable him to enter the lair of the tohanhe has love in his heart and death at his fingertipsits surface sings at the tread of every human foot, and no assassin can cross itoxfam bookshop st albans 'the most compelling novel to have been published this year' amanda craig, observer in his palace at inuyama, lord iida sadamu, warlord of the tohan clan, surveys his famous nightingale floorset in a mythical, feudal, japanese land, a world both beautiful and cruel, the intense love story of two young people takes place against a background of warring clans, secret alliances, high honour and lightning swordplaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe stunningly powerful bestseller, across the nightingale floor, is an epic story for readers young and old
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The book is filled with humour, compassion, enthusiasm and authoritycontaining details of motoring adventures before the war, road tests of cars and motor cycles, a speculative motor show, advertisements, editorial comment and even a letters page nostalgically reflecting pre-war lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston a facsimile reproduction of a collection of motoring magazines, each drawn and scripted by hand by prisoners of war in muhlberg, germany, during the second world warbikes and cars that are no longer produced, but with names that are legend are all recalledthe drawings and sketches are both graphic and realistic,the text full of wit and highly credible
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Oxfam shop inverness pungent tales of world war two converge with more distant memories of the thirty years war in this powerful, compelling debut novelthe war is overwhat he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowingmeanwhile, a colleague is much more concerned with unravelling uncannily similar events three hundred years old, events twisted by the centuries into their current, misshapen form, as the fairy-story of the pied piper of hamelinset in the borderlands between germany and poland, this powerful first novel is reminiscent in mood, complexity and accomplishment of pat barker's world war one trilogy or sebastian faulks' birdsongsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea young british army doctor finds himself ordered to investigate a curious plague in a polish refugee camp
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Through the changing fortunes of the jia family, this rich, magical work sets worldly events - love affairs, sibling rivalries, political intrigues, even murder - within the context of the buddhist understanding that earthly existence is an illusion and karma determines the shape of our livesthe first part of the story, the golden days, begins the tale of bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to confucian studies, and his two cousins: bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty dai-yusee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham the story of the stone (c) is one of the greatest novels of chinese literature
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Chief amongst them is the evil and feared red queen, who now holds kelsea - and her magical sapphires - captive in her castle in mortmesne, a deal brokered to protect the tearling from a mort invasionoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells book 3 of the tearling trilogy kelsea glynn returns as this unforgettable trilogy full of magic and adventure is drawn to a thrilling closebut the tearling needs its queen, and the mace, head of kelsea's personal guards, will not rest until he and his men rescue their sovereign from her prisonnow it is time for the fate of queen kelsea - and the tearling itself - to be revealedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresince ascending to the throne, kelsea glynn has grown into a powerful monarch and a visionary leaderbut in her quest to end corruption and restore justice within the tearling, she has made many enemies
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The point of no returndown once more/ bravo, monsieur(angel of music)the phantom of the operathe music of the nighti remember/ twisted every wayall i ask of youall i ask of you (reprise)entr'acteact two: six months latermasquerade / why so silent/ track down this murderersee oxfam website for delivery information read more label: polydor ?- podv9 format: 2 x vinyl, lp, album, gatefold country: uk released: 09 feb genre: stage & screen style: musical tracklistprologue: the stage of the paris opéra, overtureact one: paris think of meangel of musiclittle lotteoxfam shop crosby andrew lloyd webber ?- the phantom of the opera/ prima donnapoor fool, he makes me laughwhy have you brought me herewishing you were somehow here againwandering child/ stranger than you dreamt it/ raoul, i've been there
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A wonderful collection of extracts from classic english books, memories of christmases past and poems, including queen victoria (at windsor castle ), pudding making (anon) (from surrey within living memory ), jane austen (a letter to my sister cassandra, december 24th ) cotswold carol singing (laurie lee, cider with rosie ) and robert graves (the christmas robin) slipcase in green board typeset at the the folio society in monotype bulmer, printed on caxton wove paper by cambridge university press and bound by them in full cloth blocked with a design by the artist, john holderoxfam shop portishead in as new condition illustrated with 7 full colour plates and many black and white drawingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea small faint black square at the top of the front free page (see photos) is the only sign of use
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30 €
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It affirms that "daily coming to god in prayer is as great an evidence of being the lord's" as mystical converse with godmurdoch campbell replies with a remarkable knowledge and use of scripture, and carryies the believer into his and others' experience of god's presencethey conclude that mysticism is at odds with both sound doctrine and good senseyet for some the question is instead whether mysticism can provide such evidence at all, since the experiences are "so rare and personal it is quite impossible to convey to others what is enjoyed"a memoir, first published in , which also relates 'encounters' of the author and others with godsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has the ambitious and controversial aim of defending christian mysticismoxfam shop kendal very good condition paperback with minimal shelf wear
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A piece puzzle by gibsons titled “sweet memories of the s” showing chocolate bars from that era 3a 500 piece puzzle of the usa showing the locations of its states all complete and in good condition£6 the set of 3 read morea piece puzzle by natura depicting america’s canyons 2
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Hear her say 14 magical phrases doll's tail lights up both in and out of the water 30cm tall and complete with batterieslisten to ariel sing "part of your world" from the iconic tale, the little mermaidyour favourite sea princess is brought to life with this disney princess colours of the sea ariel dollthe doll has a beautiful tail that lights up, even underwater, to create a kaleidoscope of glittering colorsdo not submerge doll in water, only dip doll's tail in water
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Condition: used; goodauthors: sarkar, dilipused book conditionwe take pride in serving youbinding: hardcoverthe picture may not reflect the books condition or specific edition
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Literature: valentine plisnier and michel boulanger: l’art lega, paris, , figs on ppmaterial: medium density wood of the alstonia congensis treethe handle sits in the vertical axis of the back and runs over its entire heightsold with handwritten declaration of authenticity by drplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepeople / region: the lega live in the southern part of the kivu province of southeast central dthe facial features of this example are very classical, consisting of a heart-shaped countenance with slit eyes, a rather long, slender nose and a low-placed slit mouth on the rim of the lower facewesterdijk, museum ethnologist and cultural anthropologist specialized, for over 50 years now, in the study of the material cultures in african nations that live south of the saharacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableclassic idimu handle mask – lega – dprovenance: ex-collection of nic de kun, brusselsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeholes all along the lower edge of the face, but fibre beard missingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 30 x 17 x 11 cmobtained from him by hin good condition, but with signs of age written all over itthis masks forms part of a very small corpus of idimu objects that are fitted out with a handle at the backall other parts are jet black from being burned with a red- hot iron on a oily surfacefine old patina overallthe forehead is slanting back and is, just like the cheeks, adorned with a triangle of double lines filled with dotsthe face is still coloured with ample remains of the original white clay patinait dates back to the periodde kun in pangi territory, south kivu province, in around
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Item is as picturedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteex-library copypencil ownership inscription of ‘wcharles babbage (), the english polymath considered to be the father of computing, designed his difference engine nospine with raised bands, gilt fillets, and gilt lettering to green leather title labelcircular stamp to title-page and last page, ink accession note to verso title-pagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available1 to mechanise the creation of mathematical tablesoverall, this book is a collectable work by the babbage, the originator of the concept of the digital programmable computer, a fascinating artefact in the history of mathematics and sciencerebound quarter brown leather binding over green marbled boards, in excellent conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeashdown’ to head of title-pageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihowever, he did not have a working portion until , several years after his first table was published, and that was insufficient computing power to produce the mathematical tablestitle-page repairedtables throughoutpencil notes on the last pagebabbage therefore did not attempt to compute new tablesink mark to tail page edgerather, the proofs were checked against his previous tables, finding only 9 errors which were then corrected in the second edition ()small tears to some margins, affecting text on pwe are delighted to present a fourth impression copy of this book of logarithms by charles babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical ‘computer’
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76 €
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Whisked to a remote island to interpret a top-secret conference between no-name financiers and congolese warlords, salvo's excitement is only heightened by memories of the night before he left london, and his life-changing encounter with a beautiful nurse named hannahexit suddenly, the unassuming, happily married man salvo believed himself to bebut this is the first time he has been asked to change his identity - and, worse still, his clothes - in service of his countryoxfam bookshop cheltenham bruno salvador has worked on clandestine missions beforesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea highly skilled interpreter, he is no stranger to the official secrets actenter in his place, the pseudonymous brian sinclar: spy, lover - and perhaps, even, hero
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Oxfam shop cockermouth this book is an ettempt to recapture happy memories, and with them some of the joy in places and people that i have known, and share themno markings rips or tears on the pagesall intact with green cloth binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moregood condition but the dust cover has a small tear at the bottom on the front and looks a little grubby
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Mxyzptlk, and a magical element called red kryptonitewhile the de-powered superman continues to fight injustice, he also grapples with one of the greatest conflicts of his life--whether or not to ask lois lane to see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth lex luthor has robbed superman of his superabilities, with the help of that interdimensional troublemaker, mr
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But they give an awful lot back in return; reading the books at a young and impressionable age is a magical experiencepart 2 the two towers part 3 the return of the king barnes & noble blog: tolkien’s books ask a lot from their readers, and if a kid is too young to begin the journey, they might lose interest, and never finish the books£1 each these were great reading for my childmy own mother read me both the hobbit and the lord of the rings when i was eight, and the books became so important to me that i wrote my college application essay about how they shaped my view of the world (i got accepted)
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Odile church and her beautiful sister, belle, were raised amid the applause and magical pageantry of the church of marvels, their mother's spectacular coney island sideshowbut the church has burnt to the ground, their mother dead in its ashesmuses & visionaries
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Light rubbing to spine of 'lord of the rings', resulting in slightly fainter textgld85 publisher: londonguild publishing edition: reprint; published date: dimensions: 220 x 140 mm (9 x 6 inches) - pp; 256pp; 414ppcondition: vg: in very good condition without dust jackets as issuedsorry out of stock tolkien, j r r catalogue nothe hobbit ; lord of the rings ; the silmarillionappearance: maroon/gilt decorated leatherette cover
65 €
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Bowdler sharpe first edition, large 8vo, xxiv, 304 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefront hinge a little bit loosesome small smudges on the edge of plates 29 and 33, else nice clean platesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteedited (after the author's death) by rtraces of use on the bindingcollated, all plates presentphotographic portrait frontispiece and 60 chromolithographed plates of eggscoloured figures of the eggs of british birds, with descriptive notices byour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Two uniformly bound books in the original bindings with original endpapers - xxxi, 464 + folding 'map of morocco' ( cm), xxii, 503 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki‘james edward budgett meakin () was an english journalistcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -social, ethical, supplementary(total of 2 books) read more’ registered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee pictures of the table of contentsotherwise the books look good, bookblocks are solid) he was fascinated by the people and culture of morocco and soon after his arrival there he started to write about everything he saw and experiencedcontents (summary): land of the moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -natural and physical, political, experimental, appendixhe wrote extensively about morocco (he adopted local clothes, gave himself a local name (tahar bel mikki) and learned the local customs and languagecondition: both books from new college library oxford with features: embossed marking on the front cover, traces at the bottom of the spine, bookplate and coding inside front and back cover, map with a stamp in the marginour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam books & music fareham chambers, gillianeastern waters eastern winds: a history of the royal hong kong yacht club: : one hundred years1st hardback published by the royal hong kong yacht club inforeword by the right honourable christopher patten, governor of hong kongwith a signature and dedication by the author on the half-title page and a dedicatory message beneath thatchapters: : in the lee of dragons; : laying the mark; : before thewind; : cruising in company; : across the line; : dress overall; : the course aheada huge, handsome, and extensively-illustrated centennial history of this venerable yacht club(hong kong: the club, )4to, blue cloth, gilt crest to front board, gilt lettering to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein excellent, hardly-read used conditionintroduction by vic locke, commodorewith bibliography and lots of photographs
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26 gr diameter: mm quality: pp / proof observe: *gold of the pharaohs* reverse: state of somali come in a plastic cover and will be sent by registered and insured mail with the tracking codeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesomali 50 shillings *gold of the pharaohs* 1/25 oz goldplease note: you will pay a shipping fee for each lotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteau country land: somali metalsolid gold denomination: 50 shillings weight: 1our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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) wild animals of the globeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableexhibiting the modes adopted by gerard, cummings, and other celebrated hunters, in taking the (the text block has browned, otherwise in good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrontispiece, illustrated title and some hand coloured illustrationstwentieth thousandrare hunting book, a marvellous product of its timeor the hunting and hunters of all nationswith a frontispiece and illustrated title, title page and three hundred illustrations, partly on platesin linen with a new spine, new flyleaves and ribbon markerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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See bassani, 'claude vignon', , ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledrawer/inventor: claude vignon () engraver: background: abraham bosse (()) figure: gilles rousselet () published by: pierre mariette i () reference: duplessis blum meyer lothe watermarked laid paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewhere the set is dated csemiramis, standing full-length in the foreground, with bow in left hand; in the background, a view of the hanging gardens of babylon; after vignonetching and engraving from a series of seven plates representing the seven wonders of the world; the buildings are actually depicted in the background, with the foreground occupied by a royal figurethe plates were engraved by rousselet (figures) and bosse (background)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Forget the stresses and strains of christmas and enter the magical world of the christmas cupboard! high quality piece cardboard jigsaw puzzlemade from strong premium grade cardboard, with linen finish print to minimise glare on puzzle imagesnow globes and black and white photographs
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames 444 ppprofusely illustratedjacket has minor bumps at corners and spine-endsdust jacket (not price-clipped) has two scratches on the back, which appear to have gone all the way through, but have been skilfully repaired (the book itself is unaffected)see oxfam website for delivery information read morecloth lightly dust-marked, edges of page block very slightly darkened, contents of book very goodsize 32 x 26 x 4including indexthis is a translation made by perran wood of the french edition
100 €
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Egytpt; arthur weigall - a history of the pharaos - london, thornton butterworth, - first edition - two volumes - ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwo ex-libris and a namevolume 1: the first eleven dynastieshardcover - 22please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboth books are in first conditionsome age-related stainsvolume 2: from the accession of amenemhet 1 of the twelfth dynasty to the death of thutmose iii of the eighteenth dynasty to bbound in the original linen bindingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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An impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , ppnaval battles and court eventsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea large work, bound in full leather with six raised bands on the spine18th-century rebackingthomas wodehouse legh, 2nd baron newton (), politician (bookplate of lyme park books dated ; golden coat of arms at the foot of the spine)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea very good copyepisodi storici a corteestc calls for 16 unnumbered pages at the rear of burnet's work, whereas other records call for 12 only, as in the present copylarge heraldic bookplate lyme on the inner front panel26 large full-page illustrations that include many of the most important battles of the english civil warsbattaglie navalian impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , estc t (hooper), r (burnet), t (harris: 750 copies printed), r730 (welwood); wing b (burnet), w (welwood)including: 'battle naseby', 'general fairfax with his forces before city oxford', 'kings declaration to his gentry & army september ', 'sea fight between admiral blake and the spaniards' etccomplete with cover page and 26 large platesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
288 €
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Brown cloth, gilt titlesoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames precis of the archives of the cape of good hope - letters despatched from the cape, , volume iiialso added land grants, attestations, journal of voyage to tristan da cunha, names of freemen, &csee oxfam website for delivery information read more corners and edges rubbed and bumped, boards marked, ex-library, with stamps, endpapers browned, contents otherwise clean and bright, small loss at the bottom corner of closing pages
40 €