Nearly a century
List nearly a century
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Two chicks nearly a week old with more on the way, looking for new homenot sexed yet as too younghope to sell as a group
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There are also diaries written by a leading suffragette, one of rupert brooke's mistresses, and even one of the "guardian's" printers! and martin wainwright (who also edited "a lifetime of mountains") has found diaries to reflect the changing of the countryside over a hundred years: from the prevalence of owls in first world war trenches full of vermin to the plant surveys of second world war bombsitesalso the country diary column has consistently attracted some of britain's best writers on natural history and the countryside: jim perrin the mountaineering writer, whose biography of don whillans won the boardman-tasker award, writes the dispatches from snowdonia; mark cocker, author of the bestselling "birds britannica", writes the country diary from norfolkoxfam shop colne road in , the "guardian's" much-loved country diary column is a hundred years old, and to commemorate the anniversary martin wainwright has compiled a collection of the best of a century's writingwhere harry griffin's "a lifetime of mountains", aurum's first and extremely successful collaboration with guardian books, was essentially a collection of writing about the lake district, this new book covers the landscape of the whole of the united kingdom, from wales to northern ireland, scotland to norfolkname to endpaper see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Many years later she tells her story from a hotel in new york, opening a window into an extraordinary half-hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degradation and summoning up a quarter of a century of japan's dramatic history'intimate and brutal, written in cool, lucid prose it is a novel whose psychological empathy and historical truths are outstanding' mail on sunday see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford 'an epic tale and a brutal evocation of a disappearing world' the timesa young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house
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(edt), isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk thirty-five contributions are arranged in sections on foundations a century of approaches; sensitivity issues for contemporary counselors; and counseling approaches throughout the lifespanannotation copyright book news, incintended as a resource for a wide range of counselors, psychologists, nurses, clergy, teachers, social workers, and others in the helping professionscounseling sourcebook: a practical reference on contemporary issues, paperback by ronch, judah l(edt); van ornum, william (edt); stilwell, nicholas ceach article includes suggested further reading and resources for more information
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Once upon a time lord offers an original take on this singular hero's journey, reading the unsettled enigma of the doctor in relation to the characters, narratives and locations that he has encountered across more than half a centuryhe discusses doctor who as a mythology that has drawn on its own past in often complex ways, at the same time reworking elements from many other sources, whether literary, cinematic, televisual or historicalconcerned equally with 'classic' and 'new' who, phillips looks at how aspects of the time lord's story have been developed on television and beyond, tracing lines of connection and divergence across various media' (the doctor, 'hell bent', ) stories are, fundamentally what doctor who is all aboutoxfam bookshop folkestone 'every story ever told really happenedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein once upon a time lord, ivan phillips explores a wide range of perspectives on these stories and presents a lively and richly-varied analysis of the accumulated tales that constitute this popular modern mythology
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The work quickly won wide recognition, both as an admirable digest of the numberless observations made with regard to the development of animals during the quarter of a century preceding its publication, and as a work of original researchfrancis (frank) maitland balfour () was a british biologist, and younger brother of the politician arthur balfourcovers plain with impressed line borders, spine with gilt bands top & bottom, and title etc in gilt letters - all rather dulledroughcut page fore-edgestwo pencilled annotations: 'almeida'Â at the top of the front pastedown, and 's'on the halftitle pageendpapers appear slightly newer than the main textblockhe was regarded by his colleagues as one of the greatest biologists of his day and a successor to charles darwinoxfam books & music islington this is the second volume of a ground-breaking and seminal research publication, the first having dealt with invertebratessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreour book is in good general condition for its age, its green cloth covers somewhat battered, stained and faded in placesinside, however, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright apart from slight browning of edgesrubbing of edges & angles, shelf wear to top & tail of spine, and bumped corners with some frank damagehere the author turns his attention to vertebrates, displaying a vigorous scientific imagination, controlled by a logical sense that rigidly distinguished between fact and hypothesishe lost his life while attempting the ascent of mont blanc
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A complete sheet of mint christmas stamps issued on 26 november , more than half a century years ago! the sheet is made up of 120 x 5d stamps, each with two phosphor bands and featuring the three shepherdsgreat gift for a collector or to display framed on the wall
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More than a century has passed since the mighty struggle between the wizards and the mages ended in their mutual destruction, and more than forty years since the empress ouri na became the divine incarnation of the devouring moonbut she has vanished behind enemy lines, and even a brave band of heroes may not be able to reach her in timeappointing twelve deadly sorcerers as her priests, she rules the land in darkness unendingyet there is a small chance for hope, if one foreordained princess can survivefor ouri na's dark reign has woken the ancient terrors of legend, and their vengeance will be swift and all-consuming
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A chronology of aviation - the ultimate guide to more than a century of powered flight hardback good condition collection see my other items
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A very clean book about gold mining and ordinary mining
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In very good condition but with bumps to the upper cornerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop birmingham this edited volume is a reappraisal of the legacy and historiographical impact of johan huizinga's masterwork for the centenary of its publication in the field of medieval history, art history, and cultural studies
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Oxfam bookshop truro legends about the orient express have grown over the yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors have had the use of official and unpublished archives of the international sleeping car company (wagons-lits) together with authentic information known only to specialists to offer a hundred years of real life adventuresthe book itself is unmarked and tightly bound and contains many photographs, drawings and maps in both colour and black and white
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Oxfam shop st giles street a deadly continental struggle, the thirty years war devastated seventeenth-century europe, killing nearly a quarter of all germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike see oxfam website for delivery information read morepeter wilson offers the first new history in a generation of a horrifying conflict that transformed the map of the modern worldsome scuff on the hard cover and edges of the pages
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His compositions have been adapted for use in film and television, with several becoming jazz standards recorded and covered in many variationsthe tracks on this 2-cd album span from to , and include such artists as fred astaire, ella fitzgerald, judy garland, and billie holidaythe liner notes are included, with both french and english versions of the textoxfam bookshop lincoln george gershwin was an american pianist and composer, whose compositions spanned both popular and classic genressee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cds themselves are in clean conditionthe plastic cd case is in relatively good condition, but does have a crack on the back cover
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Condition: very goodcarptalk enterprisesinternally very good clean and tidy copy in tight bindingonly a dust jacket has minimal signs of weardust jacket condition: very goodunclipped dust wrapper see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans the royal stuarts ruled for over 300 years in scotland and for a century as the royal family in britain and ireland; this book gets beyond the received generalisationsfine in unclipped unworn dust jacket see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Cole-mackintosh, ronnie, a century of service to mankind, very good, hardcover1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )johnson, jeannie, the rest of our lives, very good, mass market paperbackthe dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : v
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On offer are two complete sheets of mint christmas stamps released in , more than half a century ago! sheet 1 comprises 120 x 3d stamps featuring the adoration of the shepherds (school of seville), which were issued on 27 novembergreat gift for a collector or to display framed on the wallother sheets availableplease ask for detailsprice is for the two sheetssheet 2 comprises 120 x 4d stamps featuring madonna and child by murillo released on 18 october
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All in great condition, used for nearly a yearselling as i will be moving overseas
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Hardy used purchased nearly a year agonow tv box that can be used as freeviewi also have an indoor ariel which will come included
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Indedsit washing machine nearly a year old used ones a weekyou'll need to get an instant price from them & book onlineseling due to moving and not needed any moor delivery: for delivery, you can use anyvan
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Excellent condition, comes with blade, pen, nearly a full roll of yellow vinylcricut joy and accessories only a week oldcost over £200 read morei don’t have time to use ithalf roll of transfer tape, weeding tools and squeegee
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A rare set of 10 nearly identical 19th century chinese chairs in excellent condition£ 850 read moreideal for a dinning room, board room or kitchen/diner
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This handwritten parchment is in rather good condition, considering its nearly 600 years of agemedieval illuminated manuscript, xv century ( circa), written most likely in a scriptorium in central-northern francetext in latin and sometimes in french, liturgical manuscript in elegant gothich-batarde style, a classic of the xv centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehowever, there might be some slight signs of ageing or marginal dirt that do not damage anything at allcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletotal size of the handwritten parchment: 11our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehandwritten text on one column of 16 lines with the use of a pale dark brown ink and annotated with pale red inkare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisize of the handwritten part: 6 x 4
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This handwritten parchment is in rather good condition, considering its nearly 600 years of ageilluminated manuscript on parchment, xv century ( circa), written most likely in a scriptorium in central-northern francetext in latin and sometimes in french, liturgical manuscript in elegant gothich-batarde style, a classic of the xv centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas one can see, i used a chiaroscuro technique for the preparation of the photos, to try to make the audience understand and above all see the absolute homogeneous brilliance / shine that is present in the gold used to illuminate this type of manuscripthowever, there might be some slight signs of ageing or marginal dirt that do not damage anything at allcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletotal size of the handwritten parchment: 11our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehandwritten text on one column of 16 lines with the use of a pale dark brown ink and annotated with pale red inkare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisize of the handwritten part: 6 x 4
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This handwritten parchment is in good condition, considering its nearly 600 years of agetext in latin, liturgical manuscript in elegant gothic-batarde style, a classic of the xv centurymedieval illuminated manuscript, xv century ( circa), written most likely in a scriptorium in central-northern francehandwritten part size: 9please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehandwritten text on one column of 19 lines with the use of a pale dark brown ink and annotated with pale red ink alternated with bluehowever, there might be some slight signs of ageing or marginal dirt that do not damage anything at alltotal size of the handwritten parchment: 16catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
80 €
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Vintage retro mid century solid teak drop leaf diningtable by sutcliffe of todmorden circa s / 70s (feel free to see what they sell for on e-bay)very heavy so collection only (you would need two people to carry - although i did it on my own and i'm a girl but i nearly died)collection bd20 cononley read moreseats at least 6
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Beautiful antique russian icon, 19th centurythis piece is not in perfect condition, as nearly always is the caseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions are +/- 36cm x 45cm x 2cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pictures say more than my descriptionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
300 €
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It has been painted in a striking dark orange and then given a nearly overall folk art style to the backrest, arms and legsthis like all original folk art pieces is a one offoriginal 's large 5ft church bench height 108cm width 152cm depth seat 42cm floor to seat 43cm this church bench, which is made from solid hardwood beech, was purchased many years ago with other church furniture which has now been soldand if you like the folk art style hand painted pieces, or just fancy a fun item with a pop of colour to brighten an area or space in your home, this maybe for youthe seat remaining plainat least you can be sure there won't be another! read morewe used it in a hallway and sometimes at our dinning table at our previous propertyfolk art has been around for a couple of hundred years or more, and is found all over the world, predominantly in europe, and in many formsthe bench has been given a clear wax finish and a darker wax has been applied to certain areas to give that more vintage aged appearance to the piece
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) in the early s, yet unpublished for nearly half a century, the sound i saw has largely existed as a legend among the cognoscenti of the photography worlddecarava is a life-long new yorker who from his immediate world creates images that transcend the specific to depict universal themes of joy, anticipation, pain and survivalpresented as a stream of 196 soulful images interspersed with decarava's own evocative poetry, the book is, in its form and effect, the printed equivalent of jazz"this is a book about people, about jazz, and about thingsthe work between its covers tries to present images for the head and for the heart and, like its subject matter, is particular, subjective, and individual," writes the authorslightly bumped dust jacket with slight grubby marks on back end papersconceived, designed, written and made by hand as a prototype by master photographer roy decarava (bhowever, the seemingly casual yet deeply felt compositions and the deep, rich tones of decarava's photographs stir emotions that resonate far beyond one neighbourhood and one erait is these two themes, harlem and jazz, interwoven and inseparable, that are the ostensible subject of the booklargely unpublished, he was first recognized for his images of daily life in harlem (the subject of the sweet flypaper of life, his collaboration with harlem renaissance poet langston hughes) and portraits of musicians like duke ellington and billie holidaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop gosforth this is the long-awaited publication of a moving masterwork by one of the greatest photographers of our time
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