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Certificate of authenticity - brand new coin & box in this original wrapping absolutely stunning flawless solomon lslands five dollars coin - legends and myths wizard - has been struck from two ounces of pure silver to a stunning reverse-proof finishthis coin is the fourth issue of "legends and myths" 5 coin collection series deep strike & ultra-high relief this brand new legends & myths wizard coin has been struck from two ounces of pure silver to a stunning reverse-proof finish featuring a wizard and his staff in incredible detail, the coin is 6mm thick and 40mm in diameter, and concave on both sides, allowing for a deep strike with high levels of relief this coin also comes displayed in a bespoke legends & myths presentation case with certificate of authenticityit's completely sold out at the royal mint specifications country of issue: solomon islands year of issue: metal: silver weight: 2oz diameter: 40mm thickness: 6mm denomination: five dollars finish: reverse proof obverse: ian rank broadley frbs reverse: wizard design in ultra high relief edition limit: worldwide condition: brand new - sealed immaculate brilliant unblemished uncirculated this coin will be delivered by royal mail express delivery within one day, uk mainland onlythis coin is extremely limited with just authorised for issue worldwidesolomon islands five dollars - extremely collectable - stunning mint sealed flawless brilliant unblemished uncirculated two ounces pure silver
230 €
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Absolutely stunning flawless solomon lslands five dollars coin - legends and myths wizard - has been struck from two ounces of pure silver to a stunning reverse-proof finishthis sealed coin comes displayed in a bespoke legends & myths presentation case with a certificate of authenticity this coin is extremely limited with just authorised issue worldwide specifications country of issue: solomon islands year of issue: metal: silver weight: 2oz diameter: 40mm thickness: 6mm denomination: five dollars finish: reverse proof obverse: ian rank broadley frbs reverse: wizard design in ultra high relief edition limit: worldwide condition: sealed mint brilliant unblemished uncirculatedthis coin is the fourth issue of "legends and myths" 5 coin collection series deep strike & ultra-high relief featuring a wizard and his staff in incredible detail, the coin is 6mm thick and 40mm in diameter, concave on both sides, allowing for a deep strike with high levels of relief
215 €
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X16 books as new condition roman myths my sons 7 and read them fine they have a kids spin on particular myths so that it’s easier for kids to remember them read more
6 €
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Title: celts: origins and re-inventions: origins, myths and inventionspublisher: the history pressauthors: john collislist price (msrp)
9 €
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Many such tales have been preserved in legends and folk-songs, or brought to life in the art, poetry and sculpture of the timein very good conditionin every era and every land, stories of dazzling beasts, mighty gods and encounters with the spirit world have been passed from one awe-struck generation to anotheroxfam bookshop tunbridge wells myths, gods and fantasy: a sourcebook pamela allardice man has always found mystery problematic and, in pursuing his need to understand and catalogue natural phenomena, he has created a rich heritage of folklore, myth and superstitionhis curiosity about the boundaries of the visible world has given life to a host of marvellous beings of his own imagining which inhabit the edge of darknesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremyths, gods and fantasy has over 500 entries, arranged alphabetically, which makes it both an important reference book and a fascinating readpages toned but clean
8 €
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What makes these books and this series so great is that they are not approaching myths as fairy tales, or children's stories, but as truth, as the stories that tell us who we are and why we are here and how we are to liveslight wear on the corners of the slip-case and light discolouring in the top of the spines see oxfam website for delivery information read morein good conditionoxfam bookshop hampstead the myths: volumes i-vi box of six paperbacks containing: a short history of myth by karen armstrong the penelopiad by margaret atwood weight by jeanette winterson the helmet of horror by victor pelevin lion's honey by david grossman dream angus by alexander mccall smith this project is the brainchild of jamie byng, a publisher at cognate bookstheir goal was to assemble some of the top authors in the world and have them re-tell a myth or legend in their own wordsthe series was launched october 22nd, after nearly seven years of work
30 €
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Rick wakeman the myths and legends of king arthur lp in original sleeve good looked after condition call collect with cash on collection or can be posted for ÂŁ2 read more
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20+ pewter myths & legends,legends & dreams to name a few,dragons,wizards,fairies all immaculate condition,some have crystals some dont would like ÂŁ60 ovno welcome to come look pick up fy3 grange
60 €
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Active in immigrant issues in the united states for 25 years, aviva chomsky presents a short, direct guide that debunks myths about immigrants and immigration
99 €
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I have here the (fourth printing) of the folio society's british myths and legends this is a 3 volume set presented in a hard cover, in very good condition the price is ÂŁ40 plus delivery charge if you wish for this item to be delivered, collection is also available
40 €
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Folio society the greek myths edition very good condition price is ÂŁ20 buyer to collect or delivery is possible for an additional charge
20 €
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Thinking race social myths and biological realities by richard agoldsby (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
21 €
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Rituals & myths in nursing a social history by claire laurent (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
8 €
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5cm very good condition myths and legends carpet bombing culture, st edition softcover, 94 pages, english 14are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki“it’s a rest home of the over privileged, the pretentious, and the weakaimed as a form of cultural criticism, the artist often targets established social and political agendas with his witty illustrations produced with stencils and spray paint in cities such as new orleans, new york, and paris“the art world is the biggest joke,” he saidour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyou're bidding on a lot with five books by banksyrouergue, st edition softcover, 96 pages, french 20” wall and piece century, softcover, 240 pages, english 26x21cm very good condition home sweet home tangent books, , reprint softcover, 102 pages, english 225cm very good condition banksy - locations and tours vol5x14cm very good condition text only read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website8cm very good condition banksy et moi1 shellshock publishing, th edition softcover, 180 pages, english 12catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebanksy is a contemporary british street artist and activist who, despite his international fame, has maintained an anonymous identity
50 €
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Early irish myths and sagas, paperback by gantz, jeffrey (trn), isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk irish tales, first written down in the eighth century, deal with the birth, childhood, courtship, premonitions, and death of gods, goddesses, and mortals
22 €
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Title: seven myths about educationauthor(s): christodoulou, daisybinding: paperback
20 €
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Below is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale the sleeve condition is newthe title is the norse myths: a guide to the gods and heroesfor example: idzthe item format is a book hardback
21 €
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The title is seven myths about educationthe item format is a book paperbackabout this itemsleeve condition-newfor example: idz
23 €
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Worlds greatest charades & incredible crazy urban myths - lagoon - 2 gamesdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is used
4 €
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Klaxons - myths of the near future ()condition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class large letter
2 €
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Oxfam shop colne road various ?- celtic myths - ballads and songs from scotland and irelandlabel:dejavu retro gold collection ?- r2cd format:2  cd, compilationcountry:europereleased:genre:folk, world, & countrystyle:celtic see oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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Oxfam shop scarborough good condition, with some creases to the cover & dirt - pages are good condition india - myths & legends see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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I have a collection of the myths and legends, only 3 shown in the picturesthank you read moreif your looking for any in particular feel free to askmost are still in the box, although box a little tatty due to storage
10 €
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myths help us make sense of the universearmstrong takes us from the palaeolithic period and the myths of the hunters right up to the 'great western transformation' of the last 500 years and the discrediting of myth by scienceheralding a major series of retellings of international myths by authors from around the world, armstrong's characteristically insightful and eloquent book serves as a brilliant and thought-provoking introduction to myth in the broadest sense - and why we dismiss it only at our peril"human beings have always been mythmakers" what are myths? how have they evolved? and, why do we still so desperately need them? the history of myth is the history of humanity; our stories and beliefs, our curiosity and attempts to understand the world, link us to our ancestors and each otheroxfam bookshop bloomsbury street signed by the author! some wear to dustjacket - rubbing wear to corners and small marks on front cover, along with discolouration/shelf-wear "karen armstrong is one of britain's most renowned religious and social commentators" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
15 €
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For campbell, many of the world's most powerful myths support the individual's heroic path toward blisscombining cross-cultural stories with the teachings of modern psychology, he examines the ways in which our myths shape and enrich our lives and shows how myth can help each of us truly identify and follow our blisslike his classic best-selling books myths to live by and the power of myth, pathways to bliss draws from campbell's popular lectures and dialogues, which highlight his remarkable storytelling and ability to apply the larger themes of world mythology to personal growth and the quest for transformationin pathways to bliss, campbell examines this personal, psychological side of mythsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehere he anchors mythology's symbolic wisdom to the individual, applying the most poetic mythical metaphors to the challenges of our daily livescampbell dwells on life's important questionsoxfam shop worcester joseph campbell famously defined myth as "other people's religion" but he also said that one of the basic functions of myth is to help each individual through the journey of life, providing a sort of travel guide or map to reach fulfillment -Â or, as he called it, bliss
11 €
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As new when donated (was partially sealed) collects together three of the books from the bestselling, critically acclaimed myths series in hardback, in a beautiful box set: a short history of myth by karen armstrong,the penelopiad by margaret atwood and weight by jeanette winterson, each signed by the authoralso includes an original essay "a word or two about myths" written (and signed) by philip pullmanoxfam bookshop wanstead signed limited edition nosee oxfam website for delivery information read more
75 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham does terrorism work? terrorism is surrounded by mythsone of the most enduring of these myths and half-truths is that terrorism never works; that in the end, the state will prevail and the terrorists will either be dead or imprisoned or otherwise forced to end their campaign of violencein the end, it represents not just one but many warnings from historywithin twelve months of their first attack most terrorist groups have been crushedit is a book about blunders and miscalculations, of the danger of underestimating a weak enemy and the hubris of empirethis book is about these triumphs of terror, how and why they happen and what the beaten governments could and should have done differentlysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabout the care that is needed when confronted with terrorism and about just how badly events can go for even the most powerful state if they get it wrongfrom bioethics to future cities and philosophy to terrorism, the all that matters series covers controversial and engaging subjects from science, philosophy, history, religion and politicsit encompasses tales of courage and despair, ruthlessness and tragedy, brutality and hopethe authors are world-class academics or leading public intellectuals, on a mission to bring the most interesting and challenging areas of their subject to new readersabout the series all that matters books are written by the world's leading experts to introduce the most exciting and relevant topics in an accessible, readable waywithin ten years half of the rest have been beatenhowever, a small proportion - roughly one group in twenty - endures and incredibly goes on to win the conflict and beat the governments opposing themit is true that most terrorist groups are beaten
3 €
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This book contains all the practical information you need to identify each tree as it changes throughout the year and includes:comprehensive physical and descriptions and botanical informationthe legends and myths surrounding each treethe healing powers and magical properties of the individual tree see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has comprehensive information on all the main species of tree and written in an easy to use and accessible style by an arch-druidessoxfam shop worcester this beautiful illustrated book is the result of eight years exhaustive research into the myths, magic and healing power of trees
6 €
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The gods seem to be smiling on fry - his myths are definitely a hit' evening standard'just as delightful and difficult to put down as the firstenter the world of stephen fry's sunday times bestseller, heroesin this companion to his bestselling mythos, stephen fry gloriously retells the epic myths of the greek heroes - which will be loved by young and old alikeit's rich, it's funny and you'll feel like you've learned a lot' herald'an odyssey through greek mythologyjoin jason aboard the argo as he quests for the golden fleecethe pace is lively, the jokes are genuinely funny' guardian'an olympian featthe gods will be pleased' times'assured and engagingjoyfully informal yet full of the literary legacy' guardian see oxfam website for delivery information read moreheroes makes the stories relatable without skimping on the gory details, or sacrificing the truths of the mythwitness wily oedipus solve the riddle of the sphinx and discover how bellerophon captures the winged horse pegasus to help him slay the monster chimeraall hail stephen fry' daily mailpraise for mythos:'ebullient and funny' times'entertaining and edifying' daily telegraph'a rollicking good read' independent'the greek gods of the past become relatable as pop culture, modern literature and music are woven throughout'a romp through the lives of ancient greek godsfry is at his story-telling bestfilled with white-knuckle chases and battles, impossible puzzles and riddles, acts of base cowardice and real bravery, not to mention murders and selfless sacrifices, heroes is the story of what we mortals are truly capable of - at our worst and our very bestin this companion to his bestselling mythos, stephen fry brilliantly retells these dramatic, funny, tragic and timeless talesif you like the sound of heroes, you'll love mythos - fry's first foray into the enthralling world of greek mythologysee atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before being tricked with golden applesoxfam bookshop byres road imagine sandals on your feet, a sword in your hand, hot sun beating down on your bronze helmetfew mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as greek heroes
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6 €
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From the dawn of the world to the twilight of the gods, this is a thrilling, vivid retelling of the norse myths from the award-winning, bestselling neil gaimansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans the great norse myths, which have inspired so much of modern fiction, are dazzlingly retold by neil gaimantales of dwarfs and frost giants, of treasure and magic, and of asgard, home to the gods: odin the all-father, highest and oldest of the aesir; his mighty son thor, whose hammer mjollnir makes the mountain giants tremble; loki, wily and handsome, reliably unreliable in his lusts; and freya, more beautiful than the sun or the moon, who spurns those who seek to control her
3 €