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Three new episodic campaigns: take command and lead your armies on land and sea over three campaigns: italy, egypt and mastery of europenapoleon: total wart is the new chapter in the critically acclaimed total war series and opens up a new narrative layer to the genre-defining franchisefrom the early italian campaign to the battle of waterloo, napoleon covers two decades of relentless battles, a backdrop of a world in flames against which the story of an extraordinary military career unfoldsthe genre-defining franchise brings napoleon to life: napoleon: total war defines a new standard within the genre with exciting characters and a cinematic narrative, mind-blowing battle sequences and an unrivalled mix of turn-based and real-time strategywhether you play as the legendary general or against, the outcome of war can never be guaranteedoxfam shop ulverston history is as yet unwrittenall new napoleonic battles and units: advanced weaponry enables new tactical options and even more exciting real-time battles on an epic scale, while the highly detailed environments and improved battlefield buildings guarantee a realistic recreation of famous historical battlescutting-edge multiplayer: napoleon features fully integrated multiplayer modes and a complete set of online functionalities: steam achievements, gameplay bonuses, uniform editor and voice communicationsthe seamless mix of objective-based missions and sandbox experience makes this the most complete total war experience to datesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe course of history relies on your ability to lead your troops through the most intense battles as never seen before in a total war game
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Yet distinguished historian chris wickham has taken up the challenge in this landmark book, and he succeeds in producing the most riveting account of medieval europe in a generationoxfam books & music beaconsfield a spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed europe during the -year span of the middle ages the millennium between the breakup of the western roman empire and the reformation was a long and hugely transformative period-one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more tracking the entire sweep of the middle ages across europe, wickham focuses on important changes century by century, including such pivotal crises and moments as the fall of the western roman empire, charlemagne's reforms, the feudal revolution, the challenge of heresy, the destruction of the byzantine empire, the rebuilding of late medieval states, and the appalling devastation of the black deathhe provides illuminating vignettes that underscore how shifting social, economic, and political circumstances affected individual lives and international eventswickham offers both a new conception of europe's medieval period and a provocative revision of exactly how and why the middle ages mattervery good condition with unclipped dustjacket, sound binding and clean pages
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At its end a recognizably modern europe had been created but at a terrible priceoxfam bookshop shaftesbury winner of the society for military history distinguished book award the horrific series of conflicts known as the thirty years war () tore the heart out of europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all germans and laying waste to whole areas of central europe to such a degree that many towns and regions never recoveredpeter wilson's book is a major work, the first new history of the war in a generation, and a fascinating, brilliantly written attempt to explain a compelling series of events book condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanthe principal actors in the drama (wallenstein, ferdinand ii, gustavus adolphus, richelieu) are all here, but so is the experience of the ordinary soldiers and civilians, desperately trying to stay alive under impossible circumstanceswilson's great strength is in allowing the reader to understand the tragedy of mixed motives that allowed rulers to gamble their countries' future with such horrifying resultsall the major european powers apart from russia were heavily involved and, while each country started out with rational war aims, the fighting rapidly spiralled out of control, with great battles giving way to marauding bands of starving soldiers spreading plague and murderwhether motivated by idealism or cynicism, everyone drawn into the conflict was destroyed by itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe war was both a religious and a political one and it was this tangle of motives that made it impossible to stop
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In creating a framework for thought, this is sure to be a key work in the long deferred debate on europecan the european union foster greater democracy in europe, and so protect the dispersal of power, personal freedom and the rule of law? willit improve our shared lives and increase sense of being useful citizens? rejecting both nostalgia for the nation state and thoughtless optimism, larry siedentop sets out to explore the practical implications of government on a continental scaleoxfam bookshop cheltenham if the european union applied to become a member of the european union it would be rejected as undemocratiche draws on his expertise as an historian of liberal theory to produce an analysis of europe's various political economiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Suzannah dunn has wit, a mastery of dialogue, brilliant characterization, lack of pretence, and good humourthis is the context for suzannah dunn's wonderful new novel, which is about - and told by - two women: anne boleyn, king's mistress and fated queen; and lucy cornwallis, the king's confectioner, an employee of the very highest status, who made the centrepiece of each of the feasts to mark the important occasions in anne's ascentoxfam bookshop cheltenham a tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of anne boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of henry's queens, as viewed from both the bedrooms and the kitchens of the tudor courtthe queen of subtleties adds to that mix a wonderfully balanced, strong story and the result is sensationalthere's another link between them, though: the lovely mark smeaton, wunderkind musician, the innocent on whom, ultimately, anne's downfall hingedeveryone knows the story of anne boleynhenry viii divorced his longstanding, long-suffering, older, spanish wife for a young, black-eyed english beauty, and, in doing so, severed england from rome and indeed from the rest of the western worldthen, when henry had what he wanted, he managed a mere three years of marriage before beheading his wife for alleged adultery with several men, among them his own best friend and her own brothersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Robert browning () was an english poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost victorian poetsonly light external wear - a little damage to the top of the spine, one or two scuff marks, a few stainsthe reader will find enough here to gain a good impression of the poet's work from to the end of his lifehis poems are known for their irony, characterisation, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntaxall page edges giltthe body of the book is firmly bound with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright; dark green silk page marker present; frontispiece b/w photograph portrait of the poet (taken in )title in gilt lettering on the spine, with 5 impressed double-line bands and gilt flower motifs, remains brightour book is handsomely bound in full black leather with the poet's monogram (shiny black with gilt outline) on the front coverinside, the green 'marbled' endpapers are bordered with a gilt line round edge of the covers, and the rear endpaper has a strange v-shaped hole mirrored by a pale v on the fep, and a tiny hole a little belowwhether this is evidence of worm damage is not certain - but there appear to be no other such defects elsewheresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music islington a prefatory note to this volume describes the contents in some detail, stressing that they include at least two poems not included in any other such publication
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His versatile, expansive style and mastery of tone are in evidence on each of this fine compilation's 15 cutsnashville, and good dog, happy mansittin' on top of the worldsittin' on top of the world
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The future of europe depended on britainin june , the german army had brought the rest of europe to its kneesif we can stand up to him, all europe may be free and the life of the world will move forward into broad, sunlit uplands, said churchillhitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the wara self-confident herman goring thought that it would be only a matter of weeks before his planes had forced britain to surrenderthe courage, resourcefulness and brilliant organisation of the raf were to prove him wrongit is a tale full of drama and heroism, of glory and tragedy, with the main protagonist the remarkable plane that played a crucial role in saving britainit exceeded anything that any other air force possessedon the 5th march , following its successful maiden flight, a legend was bornpaperback with photo illustrations in good conditionrj mitchell, a shy and almost painfully modest engineer, was the genius behind the spitfireprize-winning historian leo mckinstry s vivid history of the spitfire brings together a rich cast of characters and first hand testimoniesby late september , the raf had proved invincible, thanks to the vickers supermarine spitfire
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The future of europe depended on britainin june , the german army had brought the rest of europe to its kneesif we can stand up to him, all europe may be free and the life of the world will move forward into broad, sunlit uplands, said churchillhitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the waronly ÂŁ1 read morea self-confident herman goring thought that it would be only a matter of weeks before his planes had forced britain to surrenderthe courage, resourcefulness and brilliant organisation of the raf were to prove him wrongit is a tale full of drama and heroism, of glory and tragedy, with the main protagonist the remarkable plane that played a crucial role in saving britainit exceeded anything that any other air force possessedon the 5th march , following its successful maiden flight, a legend was bornpaperback with photo illustrations in good conditionrj mitchell, a shy and almost painfully modest engineer, was the genius behind the spitfireprize-winning historian leo mckinstry s vivid history of the spitfire brings together a rich cast of characters and first hand testimoniesby late september , the raf had proved invincible, thanks to the vickers supermarine spitfire
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiin perfect condition carefully packaged tracked international parcelartwork size: 33 x 46 cm published by glénatjean cocteau the "europe" series, rare complete suite of 11 lithographs of "europe" on vélin de rives paper signed in the platelimited edition of 200 copiesplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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You don't need to speak or read french to appreciate this imported work of art on the legendary trains of europeit's largely in glorious colour throughout and its author has amassed a plethora of top quality pictures and descriptions of the legendary trains and services all over europe from early beginnings to present dayat a weight of 147kg with 205 pages and measuring 24cm x 31cm, it is a treasure for the railway enthusiast whatever language he or she speaks! packaging and receipted royal mail postage just ÂŁ320 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area provided
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You don't need to speak or read french to appreciate this imported work of art on the legendary trains of europeit's largely in glorious colour throughout and its author has amassed a plethora of top quality pictures and descriptions of the legendary trains and services all over europe from early beginnings to present dayat a weight of 147kg with 205 pages and measuring 24cm x 31cm, it is a treasure for the railway enthusiast whatever language he or she speaks! packaging and receipted royal mail postage just ÂŁ335 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area provided
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilots of 5 silver coins of 15 ecu 100 f monuments and sites of europe, wenceslas wall of luxembourg, the canals of amsterdam grand place of brussels the rock of cashel of ireland, the town hall of stockholm, swedenplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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[48 charts of europe and all the known countries & continents anno ] jbarbié du bocage, aare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki* alexandre aimé vuillemin (), auguste-henri dufour (), victor levasseur (), tgéographie universelle; atlas illustré destiné à l'enseignement de la géographie élémentaire - paris/lyon, maison basset/guyot, père et fils, - reissue [note: revised and increased number of maps () put together by f*** world catalogue - oclc number: shipping: packaged with care and insured shipment), jean baptiste louis charle were french geographers4 visual, comparative engravings of mountains, streams, buildings and planetary symbols + 44 maps - hardcover, half leather binding with marbled covers - x cm - good copy, age wear, some (ink)stains & some dip pen writing, small paper damage on the edge of the title page (photo)please 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 store* jean guillaume barbié du bocage () was a french geographer & cartographer, dean of the faculty of letters of paris, member of the institutcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Many have links to romanesque churches in italy, england and germany, since romanesque was a style that was admired throughout europeoxfam books & music beaconsfield the romanesque churches to be found in every corner of france are one of the wonders of europethis book is an ideal companion for travellers, with its many maps and its regional arrangement, and will be a stimulus for the exploration of remote and beautiful areas that are less familiar, such as auvergne and the pyreneestheir architectural style varies from region to region, as do their size, shape and layoutcopyright/first published"romanesque churches of france", which covers a hundred or so churches in ten geographical sections from normandy and burgundy in the north to provence, roussillon and languedoc in the south, is the first comprehensive book to be published on the subjectthe period saw the first revival of the art of sculpture since roman times, and many of the churches such as moissac, autun, vezelay and chauvigny contain outstanding sculpturesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey were built between about and and were contemporary with english norman architecturesome, like st-savin-sur-gartempe and tavant, have superb frescoes, and a few like ganagobie have fine mosaicsthe book is in good condition with a little shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagesit will also be invaluable as a reference book for all those with a general interest in the history of french architecture and sculptureit was the age of pilgrimages and a number of the churches were built along the four great pilgrim routes through france to santiago de compostela in north-west spain
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Oxfam bookshop newark despite its position at the heart of europe and its quintessentially european nature, switzerland's history is often overlooked within the english-speaking worldthis comprehensive and engaging history of switzerland traces the historical and cultural development of this fascinating but neglected european country from the end of the dark ages up to the presentthe book concludes with a discussion of the contemporary challenges, often shared with neighbours, that shape the country todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors focus on the initial confederacy of the middle ages; the religious divisions which threatened it after and its surprising survival amongst europe's monarchies; the turmoil following the french revolution and conquest, which continued until the federal constitution of ; the testing of the swiss nation through the late nineteenth century and then two world wars and the depression of the s; and the unparalleled economic and social growth and political success of the post-war era
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National collection netherlands - and italy bu set - brussels, capital of europe - x 0are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shipping at buyer's cost read more05 cent of the first 12 euro countries probe set denmark does not include a certificatecover and set are slightly discolouredplease have a look at all of the photos to form your own impressiongermany euro coins bu set plus extra €2 portugal bu set slovenia01 cent of the first 12 euro countriesplease 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 storeno longer perfectly whitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Ornithologists now work on a wider geographical basis, and this new handbook covers the whole of the western palearctic, which includes all europe together with the middle east to turkey, iraq and jordanthis volume vi covers warblers see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford this entirely new and authoritative work of reference has been planned to take account of the great advances that have been made since the publication of the handbook of british birds (), which for may years provided the basis on which ornithological research in the uk was built
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Ornithologists now work on a wider geographical basis, and this new handbook covers the whole of the western palearctic, which includes all europe together with the middle east to turkey, iraq and jordanoxfam bookshop knutsford this entirely new and authoritative work of reference has been planned to take account of the great advances that have been made since the publication of the handbook of british birds (), which for may years provided the basis on which ornithological research in the uk was builtthis volume ix covers buntings and new world warblers see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Ornithologists now work on a wider geographical basis, and this new handbook covers the whole of the western palearctic, which includes all europe together with the middle east to turkey, iraq and jordanoxfam bookshop knutsford this entirely new and authoritative work of reference has been planned to take account of the great advances that have been made since the publication of the handbook of british birds (), which for may years provided the basis on which ornithological research in the uk was builtthis volume vii covers flycatchers to shrikes see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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No shipping outside of europeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikieverything includedshipped with track and tracethe photos speak for themselvesplease 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 store85x 2 euro coloured: 7x vatican 1x monaco 2x andorra 3x san marino 3x belgium 3x france 4x austria 4x greece 18x the netherlands 4x italy 12x germany 5x luxembourg 2x malta 5x spain 3x portugal 1x ireland 4x finland 1x slovakia 2x slovenia 1x latviacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Collection of europe followers in stock book and on album pagesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 storemnh unless indicated otherwiseplease view the photos to form your own impressioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Interesting panoramic maps of europe and asia, ancient colourwaysare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey come from an atlas, thus the two central folds read moreplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Amazing pup amazing bloodlines from best breeding in europe has to go this weekend only serious enquiries please
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Fold out map (carte de codification des lignes) & (streckenprofilkarte) for intercontainer - interfrigo routes throughout europe (incluk) dated - map measures 80x60cms in good conditionnext day dispatch guaranteed(plus fees unless sent as a giftpaypal accepted
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He examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much moreoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionjĂĽrgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and frenchosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railways
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The countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are france, sweden, germany, portugal, finland, austria, romania, poland, greece, bulgaria, italy, former yugoslavia, hungary, switzerland, belgium, and denmarkthe places shown on the stamps in this collection are the norder gate in flensburg and schleswig, the lammi church in finland, the bogo windmill in denmark, the riquewhr commune in the haut-rhin in alsace in france, arbois and le quesnoy in france, the olavinlinna fortress in finland, the la tour de cesar provins in france, brasov-biserica neagra in romania, the basilica of mariazell in austria, kalisz in poland, the barbican githic-renaissance in warsaw in poland, dresden in germany, the silbermann-orgel in freiberg in germany, the kost castle in czechoslovakia, liege in belgium, reims cathedral in france, tampere in finland, the sevojno steel pant and copper works in the former yugoslavia, the keuru church in finland, the castle of mussomeli in italy, the romanian athenaeum buildings in bucares in romania, turgu mures citadel in romania, lehel street in budapest in hungary, the post office in csepele in hungary, the ct1 bank in bulgaria, kaposvar in hungary, the feuler palace in mafels in switzerland, the brandenburg gate in germany, bordeaux in france, the facde de la maison, the cathedral of saint peter in regensburg in germany, tegel castle in berlin in germany, the wallsfahrtsakapelle altotting in germany, epidavros in greece, silbermann-orgel in fraureth with werdau in germany, silbermann_orgel in rotha in leipzig in germany, the mohne reservoir in germany, the university of coimbra in portugal, the museum for the macedonian struggle in thessaloniki in greece, the orchard in bloom in romania, the abbey of hohenfurth and mariens church in stift-rein in hohenfurth in germany, the marienkirche in bauwerke in berlin in germany, the staszica siedziba palace in warsaw in poland, the old city hall in ratusz in poland, the curch of nykarleby in finland, the paining of the church of moret by alfred sislev in romania, the lighthouse at morska in poland, tarnow in poland, the mining academy in kielce in poland, and the cliffs on moen island in denmarka couple of the stamps still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were attached to still showing on the backthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and smost of the used stamps have a clearly visible printed postmark on themone of the stamps in this collection is a little tornoverall the stamps are in good conditionsome of the stamps in this collection are a little fadedthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insee oxfam website for delivery information read morea couple of the stamps in this collection are unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in the soxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 57 stamps
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With her links to melusina, and to the founder of the house of luxembourg, together with her reputation for making magic, she is the most haunting of heroinesof all the little-known but important women of the period, her dramatic story is the most neglectedwidowed at the age of nineteen she took the extraordinary risk of marrying a gentleman of her household for love, and then carved out a life for herself as queen margaret of anjou's close friend and a lancaster supporter - until the day that her daughter elizabeth woodville fell in love and married the rival king edward ivsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road jacquetta, daughter of the count of luxembourg and kinswoman to half the royalty of europe, was married to the great englishman john, duke of bedford, uncle to henry vi
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