Nearly two hundred years
List nearly two hundred years
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Male hognose for sale nearly 2 years old lots of growing to do, eats sheds perfectly, handled every dayonly selling so that i can concentrate on my carpet pythons and boa'scheck out my other listings as i have more royals, hognoses, corns and milksnakes, and will do deals on more than one bought
65 €
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Frank sinatra - my best songs - my best years vol2 - gatefold x 2 lp's tracklist a1 this can't be love 1:24 a2 my happiness 2:20 a3 i'll get by 2:58 a4 lilli bolero 2:03 a5 hair of gold eyes of blue 1:21 b1 tenderly 1:56 b2 little white lies 1:50 b3 haunted heart 2:25 b4 lady from 29 palms 1:40 b5 i heard you cried last night 2:43 c1 i wish i didn't love you so 2:03 c2 i wonder who's kissing her now 2:10 c3 one hundred years from today 2:20 c4 let me love you tonight 2:48 c5 long ago & far away 2:42 d1 i'll string along with you 1:45 d2 a tree in the meadow 2:25 d3 how soon 2:28 d4 civilization 2:11 d5 the very thought of you 3:30 ------------- lp vinyl record - excellent condition the sleeve - excellent condition -------------- shipping postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go we use music max defendapak reinforced cardboard mailers for added security read more
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Currently this beautiful grandfather clock is in parts for home decoration and will make it easier to transport weights and pendulum included estimated total height - 244 cm over one hundred years old - grab a piece of history! ad id: delivery service consumer creditgood all round conditiona mahogany flamed veneered grandfather clock with painted dial, flowers, jas galloway
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Beautiful block, commemorative edition 800 years city of moscowplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee the clear detail phototype i: block print 61please view the photos for a good impressioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemeasurements: 139 x 171 mmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeregistered shippingeverything is depictedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
56 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle bernard watson's book traces the first 100 years of the salvation army's historyexcellent pages, a little edge and jacket wear + small inscription to fly-leafsee oxfam website for delivery information read more text with a number of b/w plates
7 €
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Translated from german the sanctuary of eleusis, near athens, was the center of a religious cult that endured for nearly two thousand years and whose initiates came from all parts of the civilized worldlooking at the tendency to "see visions," coxfam bookshop leeds 257ppsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein as new conditionas he explores what the content of the mysteries may have been for those who experienced them, he draws on the study of archaeology, objects of art, and religious history, and suggests rich parallels from other mythologieskerenyi examines the mysteries of eleusis from the standpoint not only of greek myth but also of human naturekerenyi holds that the yearly autumnal "mysteries" were based on the ancient myth of demeter's search for her ravished daughter persephone--a search that he equates not only with woman's quest for completion but also with every person's pursuit of identity
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Unsexed buff orpington x game chicks available make good layers or meat birds nearly two weeks old we also have unsexed guinea fowl keets and unsexed nine week old, mixed large fowl available ready now healthy birds welcome to view before purchasing discount if more than one purchased read more
8 €
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Complete years of first day covers, blank, with all regular a and b numbersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteeach set packaged in a year packstamps on 25 envelopes, e687 through e stamps on 28 envelopes, e706 through e725 nvph catalogue value €425 please view the photos to form a good impressioncatawiki’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 storeregistered shippingeverything is depictedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
73 €
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France - years and , complete, with all stampsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewithout defectscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecollection of mnh stamps, with the original gum, no tracessee photos for better impressionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinsured shipping with tracking in padded envelopeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
88 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’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 storecomplete years, mint, deluxe, including all sheets read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
42 €
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Bought these two together years agoonly selling as lounge over croweddark tan arm chairs signs of wear as with all leather seatsvery comfortable
15 €
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In addition to the stamps from and , there are two 100 and 200 lire stamps, large format syracusan set fromplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’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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two 3 years old female abyssinian guineapigs,handled daily used to children, adults and other animalscollection only
30 €
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two stamps 3º of 2 reales for the years andramón lópez sells to captain tomás borrero for two hundred pesosfinal part of a will and sale of a creole slave named dolores, who ramón lópez sells captain tomás borrero for two hundred pesosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea certification is attached stating that ‘back dolores of ramón lópez doesn’t appear as mortgaged’final part of a will and sale of a creole slave named dolores, which da certification is attached stating that ‘black dolores ramón lópez is not mortgagedwill and sale of a slavesealed paper to use in the indiescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesanta maría de puerto principe (cuba)incomplete document, but interesting contentsealed paper for use in the indieswill and sale of a slave santa maría de puerto príncipe (cuba)our 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
28 €
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Eight hundred years on, a king';s life is properly examinedthis definitive biography, the fruit of a lifetime's study, does not present edward ii as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrongbut seymour phillips' scrutiny of the multitude of available sources shows that a richer picture emerges, in line with the complexity of events and of the man himselfit also tackles the contentious issue of whether edward ii did not die in , murdered under barbaric circumstances, but lived on as a captive in england and then a wanderer on the continentoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear edward ii, king of england, lord of ireland, and duke of aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his lifetime and calumny since itif edward ii was not a successful king, he was not fundamentally different in many ways from most english monarchsconventionally viewed as worthless, incapable of sustained policy, and significant only for his sporadic displays of ill-directed energy or a stubborn adherence to greedy and ambitious favorites, he has been presented as fit only to be deposed and replaced by someone more worthy of the thronethe biography strikes a deft balance, taking full account of the problems the king faced in england, scotland, and ireland and in his relations with francesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
20 €
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Folk 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 formsit has been painted in a striking dark orange and then given a nearly overall folk art style to the backrest, arms and legsoriginal '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 soldthis like all original folk art pieces is a one offand 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 propertythe 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
200 €
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" page 56, lines - “seventeen sickles an ounce” later changed to “sixteen sickles an ounce” page 72, line 25 - “a shiny silver badge” changed to “a shiny red and gold badge” page 87, line 31 - “hogwarts, a history” changed to “hogwarts: a history” page 92, line 22 - “four hundred years” changed to “five hundred years” page 101, line 4 - “head of gryffindor house” changed to “head of gryffindor house” page 147, lines 7-8 - “looking forward to next day” changed to “looking forward to the next day” page 168, lines 9-10 - “one hundred magical herbs” changed to “one thousand magical herbs” page 193, line 27 - “that’s the pub” changed to “that’s one of the pubs” page 205, line 3 - “you go next to him” changed to “you go there” page 205, line 32 - “i take one step forward and she’ll take me” changed to “i’ll make my move and she’ll take me" the book is in pretty good condition given its ageplease keep an eye out for the rest of my collection which will be added over the next few weeksthe cover does show signs of wear and aging, especially in the cornersfirst edition 4th printing; complete with all important number line wand double printfree postage via royal mail guaranteed next day delivery (signed for with tracking and insurance)there are some minor stain marks on a few pages at the bottompage 15, line 3 - “he tried to kill the potter’s son” later changed to “he tried to kill the potters’ son” page 17, lines - “i’ll be takin’ sirius his bike back” later changed to “i’d best get this bike away” page 31, line 34 - deletion of an unnecessary single comma at the beginning of the sentence page 52, line 35 - “a beginners’ guide” changed to “a beginner’s guide” page 53, double printing of "1 wandsome minor fading on the back cover, however it isn't overly noticeablethere is a pen scribble on the inside cover at the back of the book, but no other inscriptionsthe book is a canadian copy, printed and bound is canada by and distributed by raincoast books in vancouverdumbledore has short brown hair, beard and moustache, this was changed in later printings to long grey hair, beard and moustacheplease contact me for further pictures and or information/enquiries and i will be happy to helpthe first printing points present are: copyright - joanne rowling rather than later editions with j k rowlinginternational shipping available upon request; please contact me before purchasing so i can obtain an accurate price and estimate delivery time for youvery reluctant sale, but due to moving house, i no longer have the space or ability to store them give the care they so deserverare early first edition harry potter and the philosopher's stone paperback bookcomplete with early printing edits and errors that were rectified and changed in later printings (see below for full list of changes)
300 €
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He lives in north somerset with his wife and two young childrenoxfam bookshop cheltenham the first of two epic novels which tell the story of one of the most charismatic heroes history has ever known - spartacus, the gladiator slave who took on and nearly defeated the might of rome, during the years bcwe know that he came from thrace, a land north of greece, that he once fought in the roman legions and that, during two fateful years, he led a slave army which nearly brought rome to its kneesin ben kane's brilliant novel, we meet spartacus as he returns to thrace, ready to settle down after a decade awayben kane was born in kenya and raised there and in irelandhistorically very little is known about spartacushe studied veterinary medicine and university college, dublin, but after that he travelled the world extensively, indulging in his passion for ancient historythe odyssey has begun which will see spartacus become one of the greatest legends of history, the hero of revolutionaries from karl marx to che guevara, immortalised on screen, and now brought to life in ben kane's great bestseller - a novel which takes the story to its halfway point and is continued in spartacus: rebellionbut a new king has usurped the thronesee oxfam website for delivery information read moretreacherous and violent, he immediately seizes spartacus and sells him to a roman slave trader looking for new gladiators
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Sun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furthermastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaythe silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timenow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategists
(England)
8 €
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Niven appeared in nearly a hundred films, and many shows for tvdavid niven this is an original/genuine/authentic hand signed cheque by david niven which has been stamped on the front by the bank of america ? los angeles and is over 54 years oldniven resumed his acting career after his demobilisation, and was voted the second most popular british actor in the popularity poll of british film starsthis brought him to wider attention within the film industry and he was spotted by samuel goldwynthis item may be collected or posted read more? amount paid $0he was awarded the academy award for best actor for his performance in separate tables ()born in london, niven attended heatherdown preparatory school and stowe before gaining a place at the royal military college, sandhurstafter sandhurst he was gazetted a lieutenant in the highland light infantryhe appeared in a matter of life and death (), the bishop's wife () and enchantment (), all of which received critical acclaim() before scoring a big success as phileas fogg in michael todd's production of around the world in 80 daysdated: 1st october check nohe first appeared as an extra in the british film there goes the bride ()255 payable to ?rca communications incfrom there, he hired an agent and had several small parts in films from to , including a non-speaking part in mgm's mutiny on the bountyhe also began writing books, with considerable commercial successhe may be best known for his roles as squadron leader peter carter in a matter of life and death, as phileas fogg in around the world in 80 days and as sir charles lytton, a77 born: 1st march died: 29th july james david graham niven was an english actor and novelist who was popular in europe and in the united statesniven later appeared in the elusive pimpernel (), the toast of new orleans (), happy go lovely (), happy ever after () and carrington vupon the outbreak of the second world war, niven returned to britain and rejoined the army, being re-commissioned as a lieutenant"the phantom", in the pink pantherin he appeared in blake edwards' final "pink panther" films trail of the pink panther and curse of the pink panther, reprising his role as sir charles lyttonhaving developed an interest in acting, he left the highland light infantry, travelled to hollywood and had several minor roles in film
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"still growing" was published to commemorate the centenary of "the seeds of love", as sung by john england in hambridge on that historic day one hundred years agosharp went on to collect nearly tunes in england and north america and played a role fundamental in the restoration of folk music as part of popular culture in england in the twentieth century condition: covers shelfworn, corner bumped, general scuffing; foreedges lightly thumbed, pages clean and clear and binding tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is a collection of fifty songs from sharp's manuscripts, specially selected for musicians and singersin august that year cecil sharp, a music teacher from south london, noted down his first folk song from a vicarage gardener in somerset, and the rest, as they say, is historyoxfam bookshop exeter was a turning point for folk music in england
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Graceful yet revealing, it is a cherished reminder of three hundred years of a nation's history through the eyes and words of one of america's most remarkable sonsfilled with lively and sometimes haunting vignettes collected from archives and libraries across new england, an american family is a fascinating detective story and brings to fruition a family memoir begun by kennan's grandfather nearly a century ago" he adroitly captures life in colonial times and in the period following the revolutionary war, and chronicles the major events of a nation's early history with the rare intimacy of a family member reflecting on his forebearsbeginning with the kennans' life of unmitigated poverty in scotland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, an american family details the kennan family's passage to america and the hardships they faced as early settlers in connecticut and massachusetts, "the epitome of the backcountry family of the most remote northern fringes of new england lifekennan has forged one of the most illustrious careers in the annals of american letters and politicsoxfam shop dumfries accompany george kennan as he explores his family's roots in the american pastas a consummate statesman and prolific writer, kennan has distinguished himself as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis prophetic american diplomacy influenced several generations of cold war policy makers, and sketches from a life, one of the most lyrical accounts of a life in public service ever written, chronicled his extraordinary diplomatic career spanning more than half a centurynow in his late nineties, kennan turns an eye to a matter closer to his heart in an american family: the kennansembarking on a genealogical journey spanning several decades, he traces the roots of the kennan family back more than five generations, discovering a family history that has all the makings of a classic american story
6 €
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This is an iphone 5s 64gb this phone when bought cost nearly eight hundred pounds it is in excellent condition no marks anywhere and has always had screen protector and apple genuine leather case it is unlocked to any network it has had very little use as only used it one or two days a week when going shopping it is for collection only cash on collection no offers and will not post read more
100 €
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This is a novel in which the events of a hundred years ago constantly set off contemporary echoes, a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and race; about what we think, what we believe, and what we knowwith a mixture of detailed research and vivid imagination, julian barnes brings to life not just this long-forgotten case, but the inner lives of these two very different menarthur conan doyle, famous as the creator of the world's greatest detective, is mourning his first wife (having been chastely in love for ten years with the woman who was to become his second) when he hears about the edjali casegeorge edjali's father is indian, his mother scottishthen someone starts slashing horses and livestockhe is arrested and, on the flimsiest evidence, sent to trial, found guilty and sentenced to seven years' hard labourbut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outragesthe reader sees them both with stunning clarity, and almost inhabits them as they face the vicissitudes of their lives, whether in the dock hearing a verdict of guilty, or trying to live an honourable life while desperately in love with another womanwhile those already familiar with his work will enjoy its elegance, its wit, its profound wisdom about the human condition, arthur & george will surely find him an entirely new audiencearthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, george remains in hardworking obscuritywhen the family begins to receive vicious anonymous letters, many about their son, they put it down to racial prejudiceoxfam bookshop cheltenham arthur and george grow up worlds and miles apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villageagain the police seem to suspect the shy, aloof birmingham solicitorincensed at this obvious miscarriage of justice, he is galvanised into trying to clear george's namesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey appeal to the police, to no less than the chief constable, but to their dismay he appears to suspect george of being the letters' authorarthur becomes a doctor, and then a writer; george a solicitor in birminghamjulian barnes has long been recognised as one of britain's most remarkable writers
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Oxfam bookshop chelmsford rome and canterbury tells the story of the determined but little known work being done to end the nearly five hundred year old divisions between the roman catholic and the anglican/episcopal churchesnote: comes with two leaflets about the anglican centre in rome see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe break was never intended, has never been fully accepted and is experienced, by many, as a painful and open woundit is a personal account that begins the story by reviewing the relevant history and theology, looks at where we are today, and concludes with some reflections on faith and belief in the us
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And no children household, bought for nearly five hundred pounds,, selling for £60the legs are removable for transportation… the table is quite heavy and requires two people to liftcomes from a non smoking,,no petsthe table is 64 inches long and extends to 84 inches,,it is 41 inches wideono cash only on collection read morethere are few marks through daily usage
60 €
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As a journalist, she's spent the past few years chasing the big scoops - no matter the consequencesat a loss, kitty finds distraction in a list of one hundred names her late mentor and boss, constance, has left herkitty's been given one final chance, the most important assignment of her life - to write the story behind the one hundred names as a tribute piece to constanceoxfam bookshop cheltenham the uplifting and captivating new novel from the worldwide bestseller cecelia ahernkitty logan has lost her waywhen she makes a terrible mistake, she finds herself mired in scandal, her career implodes and even her personal relationships are tested to the limitscan these strangers' stories help her finally understand her own? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas she tracks down the people on the list and tries to work out what connects them, kitty meets some extraordinary people
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He was on board hmy iolaire when it smashed into rocks and sank, killing some two hundred servicemen on the very last leg of their long journey home from war two decades later, alasdair and rachel are sent to the windswept isle of lewis to live with tormod in his traditional backhouse home, a world away from the glasgow of their earliest years see oxfam website for delivery information read more for tormod a man unlike others, with artistry in his fingertips - the disaster would mark him indelibly their grandfather is kind, compassionate, but still deeply affected y the remarkable true story of the iolaire shipwreck - by the selfless heroism and desperate tragedy he witnessedoxfam bookshop st albans tormod morrison was there that terrible night
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Virtually forgotten in india for hundreds of years and maligned when it was first discovered in the west, the yoga sutra has been elevated to its present iconic status-and translated into more than forty languages-only in the course of the past forty yearsoxfam bookshop cotham hill first edition grey boards and spine with gilt embossed title to spine light shelf-wear to corners and top and bottom of spine but otherwise clean small marks to dust cover which is not price-clipped light bumps to edges of cover rough-cut pages are clean and bright with no marks, creases, or tears book and spine are bright and tight previous owner's pencil commentary to front end flap ("far outshines any since") consisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, patanjali's yoga sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practicewhite brings to life the improbable cast of characters whose interpretations-and misappropriations-of the yoga sutra led to its revered place in popular culture todaywhite retraces the strange and circuitous journey of this confounding work from its ancient origins down through its heyday in the seventh through eleventh centuries, its gradual fall into obscurity, and its modern resurgence since the nineteenth centuryas david gordon white demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of these assumptions are incorrectfirst introduced to the west by the british orientalist henry thomas colebrooke, the yoga sutra was revived largely in europe and america, and predominantly in englishtracing the remarkable trajectory of this enigmatic work, white's exhaustively researched book also demonstrates why the yoga of india's past bears little resemblance to the yoga practiced todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
35 €
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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 novelmeanwhile, 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' birdsonga young british army doctor finds himself ordered to investigate a curious plague in a polish refugee campwhat he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowingthe war is oversee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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