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oxfam books & music aberdeen poems and songs by sileas macdonald c - c volume 13 edited by colm o baoill published in first edition introduction to book is in english but poetry is in both languages, gaelic & english glossary at back of book with less common gaelic words and their english translations see oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen serbian by birth, brought up under nazi occupation and transplanted to america in his teens, charles simic has had the opportunity to distill a highly particular vision of the world, in which comic gaiety goes hand in hand with the recognition of our darker spiritual and philosophical problemsblending the real and the surreal, the urbane and the uncanny, simic's poems construct a neighbourhood of experience that is estranged yet recognisably at home with its surroundingshe notes what the eye sees and what the subsconscious has to say on the matter, in a poetry which is a triumph of the plain style see oxfam website for delivery information read more
21 €
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oxfam books & music perth poems $ songs of robert burns including some unpublished poemssee oxfam website for delivery information read more the book is in excellent condition internally but the dust jacket has incurred some damage edited with an introduction by james barke souvenir edition, published in by collins
10 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen written by martin edwards published by happenstance in pages author's poems are described as being restrained, spare and translucentsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen published by faber & faber in pages in the eyes, don paterson has used the work of the great spanish poet antonio machado () to create what might be called a spiritual portraitlying somewhere between translation and imitation, these poems show machado to have possessed a sensibility and philosophical bent strikingly pertinent to the problems of our own timethe eyes is as ingenious in its conception and as direct in its impact as anything don paterson has ever written
14 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen argyle eased the warm loaf right and leftand downed swift gulps of beer and venial sinthen lit into the bread now leavened withthe corpse's cardinal mischiefs, then he said"six pence, i'm sorryby turns worshipful and irreverent, good-humored and grim, these poems examine the deeper meanings of eucharist and grace, forgiveness and faith, atonement and reconciliationwith photographs by michael lynch and cover art by sean lynch, the author's sons" and the widow paid himhis "loaf and bowl," consumed over corpses, become the elements of sacrament and sacrilegeceltic and druidic, scapegoat and outlier, a fixture in the funerary landscape of former centuries, argyle's doubt-ridden witness seems entirely relevant to our difficult times so opens the unsanctioned priesthood of the sin-eater: a breviary-thomas lynch's collection of two dozen, twenty-four line poems-a book of hours in the odd life and times of argyle, the sin-eater
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen published in third edition this volume covers early plays and poems these individual volumes extracted from the norton shakespeare bring to readers a meticulously edited new text that reflects current textual-editing scholarship and introduces innovative teaching featuresevery introduction, note, gloss and bibliography has been reconsidered in light of reviewers' suggestions, and new textual introductions and performance notes reflect the extensive new scholarship in these fieldsthe print and digital bundles offer students a great reading experience in two ways - printed volumes for their lifetime library and digital editions ideal for in-class usethe ebooks are accessed with the norton shakespeare digital edition registration code included in the print volumes
19 €
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oxfam books & music fareham the poona poems by madhurisee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese are poems about romantic love gone good or bad, about discipleship, about the mysteries of being in a buddhafield, and a few adventures on enfields  a new book of poems by madhuri written between and , in osho's communes in poona and the ranch; also some from goa, the himalayas, sri lankacover shows some wear with slightly bent corners published in by lulusmall stain to bottom right page edgespaperback book in good conditionotherwise in good condition
8 €
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oxfam books & music wells an extremely rare, collectable, original copy of the poems of mrs g sewellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas a tribute of unfeigned respect to superior excellence, more than exalted rank, the following collection of poems is humbly addressedwith gratitude and diffidence, by her royal highness's most sincere, most obedient, and devoted humble servant, mary sewellprinted inscription on early page: 'to her royal highness the dutchess (sic) of yorkgreen marbled cover with red leather corners and spine - with some rubbing and wear at the edges, but good and stronginside pages are all very tight and clean, with some slight foxing and tanning, chiefly at the front and back pagesa very nice, tidy, original copy' this copy is in very good condition for its age
140 €
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See 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 publicationhis poems are known for their irony, characterisation, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntaxonly light external wear - a little damage to the top of the spine, one or two scuff marks, a few stainswhether this is evidence of worm damage is not certain - but there appear to be no other such defects elsewherethe reader will find enough here to gain a good impression of the poet's work from to the end of his lifeall page edges giltinside, 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 belowtitle in gilt lettering on the spine, with 5 impressed double-line bands and gilt flower motifs, remains brightrobert browning () was an english poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost victorian poetsthe 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 )our book is handsomely bound in full black leather with the poet's monogram (shiny black with gilt outline) on the front cover
29 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen a man of hugely eclectic tastes, frank zappa was a lover of everything from doo-wop to heavy metal and from jazz-funk to new waveboth cds in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluding fully illustrated 16 page booklet with extensive notes by music historian derek barker, this delightful package finally reveals what it was that informed so much of frank zappa s extraordinary musicon that same sunday evening more than 30 years ago, zappa also played records by edgar varese and igor stravinsky, representing his love of modern classical musicvarese was one of zappa s very earliest influences and after discovering the dissonant sounds that this french born composer created, he was hooked on a genre of music that for most of us is anything but easy listeningfeaturing nineteenth and twentieth century mavericks as diverse as wagner, holst, ravel, boulez, stockhausen, schoenberg, penderecki, harry partch and john cage in addition to the aforementioned stravinsky and varese this collection illustrates the impulse for many of zappa s own compositions and works as both an introduction to a style of music rarely heard outside of the most elite communities in the third millennium and as a guide to the music frank vincent took to his very heart and cherished throughout the major part of his tragically short lifebut while an acquired taste the tracks that fill this 2 disc compilation may be, the acquisition of such a taste is a rewarding journey with an even more rewarding destinationindeed a radio show he produced for the bbc in found him spinning records by artists as varied as frankie valli, howlin wolf, the channels, lene lovich, wild man fisher, uk subs, traffic and the rolling stones
9 €
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oxfam books & music wells this soft cover publication appears to be a rare copy collection of poemssee oxfam website for delivery information read more the book is in very good condition with no internal markings or annotations and no damage to the soft cover
75 €
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oxfam books & music beaconsfield a book of tennyson's poems written between andsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe ribbon marker has become detached but the book is generally in very good condition for its agea beautiful tactile leather cover, slightly dried and with signs of handling on the spine with gold lettering, tooling on the edge of the cover and with gold page edgesno publication date, but dedication is fromthere is a dedication on the inside page
12 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music wells this hard cover publication is in very good condition with no internal markings or annotations and no damage to the cover this work includes joanna baillie's important poems and critical prefaces, the tragedies "de montfort" and "basil", and the comedy, "the alienated manor", together with substantial extracts from her other works
24 €
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oxfam books & music fareham jean sibelius complete syphomies with tone poems26 period: romantic written: finland see oxfam website for delivery information read moresymphony no 5 in e flat major, opsymphony no 7 in c major, op52 period: romantic written: ; finland bournemouth symphony orchestra works on this recording: 1104 period: romantic written: ; finlandsymphony no 1 in e minor, opsymphony no 6 in d minor, opsymphony no 4 in a minor, oplemminkäinen suite, opkuolema: valse triste, op112 by jean sibelius period: romantic written: ; finlandkarelia suite, op64 by jean sibelius period: romantic written: ; finland 982 period: romantic written: ; finland39 period: romantic written: ; finland11 period: romantic written: ; finland43 period: romantic written: ; finland105 period: romantic written: ; finland44 no 1 period: romantic written: ; finlandsymphony no 2 in d major, op22: no 3, swan of tuonela period: romantic written: ; finlandsymphony no 3 in c major, op63 period: 20th century written: ; finland
8 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen ledbetter heights is the debut album by american blues solo artist kenny wayne shepherd, released on september , when shepherd was 18 years old"born with a broken heart" (shepherd/tate) - 5:56"déjà voodoo" (selby/shepherd/sillers) - 6:09"aberdeen" (bukka white) - 4:15"shame, shame, shame" (nadeau/shepherd) - 6:05"one foot on the path" (selby/shepherd) - 3:49"everybody gets the blues" (angel michael) - 5:58"while we cry" (live) (shepherd) - 6:17"i'm leaving you (commit a crime)" (howlin' wolf) - 4:16"(let me up) i've had enough" (nadeau/selby/shepherd) - 2:43"riverside" (kevin bowe) - 3:46"what's goin' down" (nadeau/shepherd) - 5:30"ledbetter heights " (shepherd) - 6:11 cd in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit also featured lead singer corey sterling on vocalsthe album's name refers to a neighborhood in shepherd's hometown of shreveport, louisiana
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oxfam books & music aberdeen the first selection is schubert's sonata in a minor, dcd in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe was a talented cellist and guitarist and had travelled to vienna to escape the all-powerful operatic music of his homelandthe second piece is giuliani's guitar concerto in a major, noit is generally considered that his first guitar concerto was probably written before he departed from florence and he quickly established himself in vienna, where beethoven was amongst his friendsfranz schubert () was also among his friends, although would only have been around eight years old when giuliani first arrived init was christopher gunning who re-arranged the schubert piece for guitar and strings, at john williams' request, and it is an extremely welcome addition to the repertoirein his helpful notes accompanying the cd, john williams explains that the arpeggione was a fretted instrument tuned like a guitar, but held between the knees and played with a bowmauro giuliani () was one of the early pioneers of virtuosic showmanshipschubert did play the guitar privately and in local taverns, but did not compose for the instrument821, for arpeggione and piano, in three movements that run to about 22 minutes overall30, also in three movements and running to around 30 minutes
14 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen various artists french folk/dance music 3 x cd box set with slip-case, deluxe edition slip-case in very good conditionall cds in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen original soundtrack - the staple singersmusic by curtis mayfield ambassador soul classic cd in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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Sheet music in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen this title features classic hits from the broadway show which tells the 'rags to riches' tale of "frankie and the four seasons", and their rise to fame from the streets of new jerseythe show opened in london's west end in february, to great critical acclaim
12 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen music featured in the videogame rock bandsongs include should i stay or should i go?, wanted dead or alive and black hole sun cd in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cd also features the amazing slowdowner technology where you can use it in a pc or mac and slow down the tempo without changing the pitchsolo arrangements with cd accompaniment for 13 tunes from the hit video game played in basements and living rooms across the nation
10 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen large hardback book published by lepodon books in pages written by george & nancy van der poorten includes all 247 species of butterflies in sri lanka see oxfam website for delivery information read more
45 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen hardback book with dust jacket written by hugh trevor-roper published by yale university press in first edition a brilliant, unknown work by the great historian hugh trevor-roper among the papers of hugh trevor-roper, who died in , was a manuscript to which he had repeatedly turned for more than thirty years, but never publishedattracted by the diverse life and vivid personality of sir theodore de mayerne (), the most famous physician in europe of his time, trevor-roper pursued him across national and intellectual frontiers to uncover the details of his extraordinary lifeexploring an array of english and european sources, trevor-roper reveals the story of the pioneering swiss huguenot doctor who mixed medicine with diplomacy, with political intrigue, with secret intelligence, and with artistic interests at the courts first of henry iv of france and then of james i and charles i of englandthe most ambitious and perhaps the most original of all trevor-roper's books, written in his luminous prose, this is a major work of political and intellectual history that presents a whole period in a fresh and vivid lighta true "renaissance man," mayerne's interests were broad, and due to considerable conspiratorial talent, he became a participant in bluff and intrigue at the highest levels
9 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen paperback book by peter hammill published by charisma books in st edition these are the lyrics to all the songs ever recorded by van der graaf generator and peter hammill see oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen written by hugo arnot  this 5th edition was published in by west port books, edinburgh the first edition was published by william creech in half leather boards with gilt titles paste on end papers, front one has a slight crease errata included a number of fold-out views of city, and fold-out map of plan of the city, castle and suburbs small stain to top of page edges tightly bound and clean see oxfam website for delivery information read more
95 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen written by gary sobers, west indian test cricketer, this is a a novel about cricket published in by pelham books first edition dust jacket showing signs of wear with small open and closed tears, but it is not price-clipped see oxfam website for delivery information read more
21 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen this book takes the student on a journey through his own mind and returns him to the chess board with a wealth of new-found knowledge and the promise of a significant gain in strengthbooks can be bought and studied, lessons can be taken -- but in the end, these elusive problems always prove to be extremely difficult to eradicateseeking a solution to this dilemma, the author wrote down the thoughts of his students while they played actual games, analysed them, and catalogued the most common misconceptions that arosethis second edition greatly expands on the information contained in the popular first editionmost amateurs possess erroneous thinking processes that remain with them throughout their chess livesthese flaws in their mental armour result in stinging defeats and painful reversals
9 €
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oxfam books & music aberdeen early poetry written by margaret atwood and published in margaret atwood is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry and critical essayssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreher sequel, the testaments, was published inher novels include cat's eye, the robber bride, alias grace, the blind assassin and the maddaddam trilogyit was an instant international bestseller and won the booker prizeher classic, the handmaid's tale, went back into the bestseller charts with the election of donald trump, when the handmaids became a symbol of resistance against the disempowerment of women, and with the release of the award-winning channel 4 tv series
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oxfam books & music salisbury "these verses are of the soldier, for the soldier, and by a soldier"see oxfam website for delivery information read more good tight copy but pages yellowed and edges of cover slightly bumped and stainedauthor's signature on fly leaf good condition copy though dust jacket only fairdust jacket torn at edgesthe author began writing these popems in when stationed in hong kong
10 €
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oxfam books & music olney published in , a small embossed leather bound edition with gilt decorationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome foxing at page edgesmarbled end papers with very good bindingcover boards are worn at the edges
14 €