Penguin modern
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Publisher: penguin classicstitle: undertones of war (penguin modern classics)binding: paperbackproduct category: booksauthors: edmund blunden
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Publisher ‏: ‎ penguin classics; 1st edition (26 april ) language ‏: ‎ english paperback ‏: ‎ 240 pages isbn-10 ‏: ‎ isbn-- dimensions ‏: ‎ x 1
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New modern christmas decorationsalso included are 3 embroidered penguin stockings (with bobble hats and scarves) in felt fabric*please view my additional christmas listings advertised which include: 2 santa sleighs large, 12 vintage hand painted baubles, a natural wreath, 4 small gold metal angels with musical instruments, 3 traditions large porcelain angel figures: 1 holding a harp, 1 holding a lute, 1 holding incense, 2 large contemporary glass italian santa plates and 1 contemporary glass italian santa bowl*i can coordinate 2nd class tracked postage if requiredeach wreath measures in diameter: 12 x 12 inches2 happy christmas red metal hanging decoration measuring (height): 2 ½, (width): 5 ½a delightful little set1 embroidered christmas pudding in felt fabric, colours: brown, black, white, red and green with three red buttons, plus red satin ribbon size: 3 x 3colours: red, white, grey and black, plus satin red ribbon loops ready to hang or decorate a treesize in inches: (height): 5, (width): 3a set of 7 decorations in total: 2 round natural twig wreaths, each decorated with a red merry christmas hanger and 11 stars in various sizes with a red and white rope hanger
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New modern christmas decorationsalso included are 3 embroidered penguin stockings (with bobble hats and scarves) in felt fabric*please view my additional christmas listings advertised which include: 2 santa sleighs large, 12 vintage baubles some hand painted, a natural wreath, 4 small gold metal angels with musical instruments, 3 traditions large porcelain angel figures: 1 holding a harp, 1 holding a lute, 1 holding incense, 2 large contemporary glass italian santa plates and 1 contemporary glass italian santa bowl*i can coordinate 2nd class tracked postage if requiredeach wreath measures in diameter: 12 x 12 inches2 happy christmas red metal hanging decoration measuring (height): 2 ½, (width): 5 ½a delightful little set1 embroidered christmas pudding in felt fabric, colours: brown, black, white, red and green with three red buttons, plus red satin ribbon size: 3 x 3colours: red, white, grey and black, plus satin red ribbon loops ready to hang or decorate a treesize in inches: (height): 5, (width): 3a set of 7 decorations in total: 2 round natural twig wreaths, each decorated with a red merry christmas hanger and 11 stars in various sizes with a red and white rope hanger
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If you enjoyed the go-between, you might like barry hines's a kestrel for a knave, also available in penguin modern classicshartley's moving exploration of a young boy's loss of innocence the go-between is edited with an introduction and notes by douglas brooks-davies in penguin modern classicsleslie poles hartley () was born in whittlesey, cambridgeshire, and educated at harrow and balliol college, oxfordfor more than thirty years from he was an indefatigable fiction reviewer for periodicals including the spectator and saturday reviewhis first book, night fears () was a collection of short stories; but it was not until the publication of eustace and hilda (), which won the james tait black prize, that hartley gained widespread recognition as an authoroxfam bookshop hertford lbut, visited a second time, the knowledge of approaching, unavoidable tragedy makes it far more poignant and painful'express see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe haunting story of a young boy's awakening into the secrets of the adult world, the go-between is also an unforgettable evocation of the boundaries of edwardian societyhis other novels include the go-between (), which was adapted into an internationally-successful film starring julie christie and alan bates, and the hireling (), the film version of which won the palme d'or at the cannes film festival'magical and disturbing'independent 'on a first reading, it is a beautifully wrought description of a small boy's loss of innocence long ago'the past is a foreign country: they do things differently there'when one long, hot summer, young leo is staying with a school-friend at brandham hall, he begins to act as a messenger between ted, the farmer, and marian, the beautiful young woman up at the hallhe becomes drawn deeper and deeper into their dangerous game of deceit and desire, until his role brings him to a shocking and premature revelation
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This penguin modern classics edition is translated from the french with an introduction by william reesif you enjoyed wind, sand and stars, you might like woody guthrie's bound for glory, also available in penguin modern classics'a conrad of the airlike conrad, saint-exupéry is a poet of action'andré maurois see oxfam website for delivery information read morein de saint-exupéry began flying for the pioneering airline latécoère - later known as aéropostale - opening up the first mail routes across the sahara and the andeswind, sand and stars is drawn from this experience'self-discovery comes when a man measures himself against an obstacle,' writes saint-exupéryhis first two books, southern mail and night flight, are distinguished by a poetic evocation of the romance and discipline of flyingsaint-exupéry's popular children's book the little prince is also read by adults for its allegorical meaninglater works, including wind, sand and stars and flight to arras, stress his humanistic philosophysaint-exupéry's plane disappeared during a mission in world war iithis book explores the transcendent perceptions that arise when life is tested to its limitswriter and aviator antoine de saint-exupéry (), was born in lyon, franceinterweaving encounters with nomadic arabs and other adventures into a richly textured autobiographical narrative, it has its climax in the extraordinary story of saint-exupéry's crash in the libyan desert in , and his miraculous survivaloxfam bookshop st albans both a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, antoine de saint exupéry's wind, sand and stars is the lyrical autobiography of an aviation pioneer, from the author of the little prince
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Lawrencea modernist masterwork that has more in common with films than traditional novels, john dos passos' manhattan transfer includes an introduction by jay mcinerney in penguin modern classicsbut that is enough to create a universe' jean-paul sartre'the best modern book about new york'da colourful, multi-faceted chronicle of new york in the early s, manhattan transfer ranks with james joyce's ulysses as a powerful and often lyrical meditation on the modern cityin he published manhattan transfer, his first experimental novel in what was to become his peculiar style - a mixture of fact and fictionhis began a series of panoramic epics of american life with the usa trilogy, using the same technique and tracing, through interwoven biographies, the story of america from the early twentieth century to the onset of the great depression inthe fragmented lives it sketches, in a dazzling kaleidoscope of new york city in the s' christopher hudson, evening standard'dos passos has invented only one thing, an art of story-tellingusing experimental montage techniques borrowed from the cinema, vivid descriptions and bursts of overheard conversation, and the jumbled case histories of a picaresque cast of characters from dockside crapshooters to high-society flappers, dos passos constructs a brilliant impressionistic portrait of new york city as a great futuristic machine filled with motion, drama and human tragedyoxfam bookshop st albans 'my literary hero is john dos passos' - adam curtis (filmmaker) 'a modernist masterpiece, capturingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejohn dos passos () was born in chicago, the son of an eminent lawyerafter graduating from harvard he served in the us army medical corps during the first world war, and dabbled in journalism before embarking on life as a writer
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John piper the pengin modern painters by penguin books ltdthis rare paperback book is a first edition/publication date , later published again ineditor sir kenneth clarkif unable to collect please note packing/postage is not included within price however can be arranged, royal mail tracked/recorded servicein english, 52 pages (including front & back covers) with 16 colour plates (pictures) and 16 black/white places12 x 7 inches or 220 x 180mm
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With many designers and former penguin staff in the audience, all contributed to a memorable event and unique celebration of penguin design, the essence of which is captured in this publicationoxfam books & music lichfield during penguin celebrated their 70th anniversary with a new biography of penguin's fouder, allen lane, and a comprehensive overview of penguin design, 'penguin by designers' by phil bainesthe penguin collectors' society added their own contribution organising a study day at the v&a to coincide with, and support, the displaythere was also a display throughout the summer at the v&asee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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By looking back at seventy years of penguin paperbacks, phil baines charts the development of british publishing, book cover design and the role of artists and designers in creating and defining the penguin lookfilled with inspiring images, penguin by design demonstrates just how difficult it is not to judge a book by its coveroxfam books & music lichfield ever since the creation of the first penguin paperbacks in , their jackets have become a constantly evolving part of britain's culture and design historyrich with stunning illustrations and filled with detail of individual titles, designers and even the changing size and shape of the penguin logo itself, this book shows how covers become design classicscoupling indepth analysis of designers - from jan tschichold to romek marber - with a wide-ranging look at the range of series and titles published - from early penguins and pelicans, to wartime specials, fiction and reference, this is a distinctive picture of how penguin has consistently established its identity through its covers, influenced by - and influencing - the wider development of graphic design and the changing fashions in typography, photography, illustration or printing techniquessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Thehape penguin music wobbler is a cute musical penguinthe hape penguin music wobbler is a cute musical penguinchildren can experience sound and delight in the penguin’s soothing tinkling sounds and funny waddle
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Poole pottery england penguinpenguin measures 5", inches highother than stated the penguin is in good orderthe tip of the beak of the penguin is missingplease see picsbelieved to be from the 's, but can't be certain
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Puff the blue penguin is the adorable penguin who loves adventure and hugscarry puff wherever you go; this easy to clean penguin is always ready for funthe penguin pillow pal is just so cute, you’ll find it hard not to give him a hug!
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells uncle silas: a tale of bartram-haugh by joseph sheridan le fanu one of the most significant and intriguing gothic novels of the victorian period and is enjoyed today as a modern psychological thrillerin very good condition with minor wear to the cover spinethe novel established le fanu as a master of horror fictionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretogether with his boorish son and a sinister french governess, silas plots to kill maud and claim her fortunein uncle silas () le fanu brought up to date mrs radcliffe's earlier tales of virtue imprisoned and menacedby unscrupulous schemersthe narrator, maud ruthyn, is a 17 year old orphan left in the care of her fearful uncle, silas
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Thomas's poetry published by penguin modern classics, orion and bloodaxe with substantial sales every yearnow byron rogers has unearthed the amazing story of this man's life, and that of his household - one both comic, absurd and touchingto thomas's many admirers this will be a surprising, sometimes shocking, but at last humanising portrait of someone who wrote truly metaphysical poetryhe is regarded in wales as the national poetthomas is now accepted, along with ted hughes, philip larkin and seamus heaney, as one of the great post-war british poetshe had a reputation for being an austere, unforgiving, taciturn, wintry manit is a hilarious and extraordinary story of a singular manall his life, he was a minister in the church of wales, at a succession of increasingly remote country parishessee oxfam website for delivery information read morebyron rogers' previous books for aurum have twice been radio 4 book of the weekit describes the life of one of 20th-century english literature's greatest poets for his second biography rogers - a welshman who moved to england - has found the perfect subject: the great welsh poet rthis is sure to be widely reviewedthomas (an english-educated man who set out to become more and more welsh throughout his life)here is a man who banned hoovers from his house on grounds of noise, whose first act on moving into an ancient cottage was to rip out the central heating, whose attempts to seek out more authentically welsh parishes only brought him more into contact with loud english holidaymakersoxfam shop dumfries this is the follow-up to the author's previous biography, the critically acclaimed and sales success, "the last englishman"
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They are housed in a nice cardboard case and are a release by penguin modern classics seriescollection preferred and in covid-19 times then social distancing will be observedstories include: you only live twice on her majesty's secret service thunderball goldfinger dr no from russia with love diamonds are forever moonraker live and let die casino royale they have all previously been read and so is some minor creases/scuff etc and very slight spine damagethe cardboard case holding them also has some minor wear but generally all are in great conditionavailable here is a set of 10 james bond 007 books by ian fleming
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Adapting the innovations of the industrial revolution to plantation agriculture, hill helped to turn el salvador into perhaps the most intensive monoculture in modern history, a place of extraordinary productivity, inequality and violenceoxfam bookshop clifton 'thoroughly engrossing' michael pollan, the atlantic'wonderful, energising' kathryn hughes, the guardian'gripping' the spectator'an eye-opening, stimulating brew' the economistcoffee is one of the most valuable commodities in the history of the global economy and the world's most popular drugin very good conditionsedgewick reveals the unexpected consequences of the rise of coffee, which reshaped large areas of the tropics, transformed understandings of energy, and ultimately made us dependent on a drug served in a cupthe book follows coffee from the hill family plantations into the united states, through the san francisco roasting plants into supermarkets, kitchens and work places, and finally into today's omnipresent cafésaugustine sedgewick's brilliant new history tells the hidden and surprising story of how this came to be, tracing coffee's 400-year transformation into an everyday necessitythe story is one that few coffee drinkers know see oxfam website for delivery information read morecoffeeland centres on the volcanic highlands of el salvador, where james hill, born in the slums of nineteenth-century manchester, founded one of the world's great coffee dynastiesthe very word 'coffee' is one of the most widespread on the planet
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Gretsch gwpe rancher penguin specificationsgretsch gwpe rancher penguin parlor acoustic/electric guitar main featurespickguard: gold plexi with black penguin graphic and gretsch logobody shape: acoustic hollow body
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Join batman’s pursuit of the penguin in the lego batman movie: the penguin arctic roller setthe penguin is cruising around in his super-sleek car and causing chaos! dash to intercept him with batman
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*~brand new & tagged~* girls penguin onesie from primark ( stock and no longer available in stores) age 3-4 years aqua blue with penguins design 100% polyester and zip-through fastening includes cute penguin face on the hood and the words 'chill out' on the bottoms of both feet your little one can relax in style with this fun penguin onesie this wintercrafted using soft and cosy material, they’ll be kept snug whilst they chill at home this comfortable and fun onesie is bound to become a favourite for those lazy days around the house! collection from sandyford, st6 or £4 p&p signed for delivery to mainland uk read more
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Approx height of penguin 14 cmnew hand knitted penguin - studentpenguin is wearing a hat, scarf and backpack carrying a felt booksmoke and pet free homestuffed with polyester toy stuffingcan stand freelyall hand knitted apart from the felt book and buttons for the eyes
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penguin can stand freelypenguin wearing hat and shawlnew hand knitted penguin - stuffed with polyester toy stuffing smoke and pet free homemade with wool, buttons for eyesapprox height 15 cm read more
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5 official club penguin pufflesthis advert is for 5 club penguin puffles with their labels attached00 each or all 5 for ÂŁ i have lots of large & smaller soft toys for salered, brown, green, orange & pinkcollectable i have lots of large and small soft toys for salecollection from clacton-on-sea read morethey are all priced individually, but feel free to make an offer on the whole lot
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penguin can stand freelypenguin wearing hat and shawlnew hand knitted wool penguin - stuffed with polyester toy stuffing, smoke and pet free homemade with wool, buttons for eyesapprox height 15 cm read more
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penguin 60s: from le pigeonnier by dirk bogarde dirk bogarde (paperback)title: from le pigeonnier series: penguin 60s format: paperback type: book publisher: penguin uk release date: language: english
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Club penguin: elite penguin force: herbert's revenge (nintendo ds, )condition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 1st class large letter
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Oxfam shop magdelen street the story of allen lane's creation of penguin books is one of innovation, originality and idealism this fascinating book charts the formative penguin years with correspondence to and from authors like bernard shaw, george orwell, dorothy lconfident only that a vast untapped audience existed, he revolutionised the very concept of books see oxfam website for delivery information read moresayers, graham greene and robert graves, and through the publishing events that made the newspaper headlines, most famously the lady chatterley trial in the s
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Based on the family friendly club penguin online community, elite penguin force introduces the web-based characters and arctic island setting to a handheld audienceplatform nintendo ds
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5 official club penguin pufflesthis advert is for 5 club penguin puffles with their labels attached00 each or all 5 for £ i have lots of large & smaller soft toys for salei will assess the situation when lockdown has been relaxedred, brown, green, orange & pinkcollectable i have lots of large and small soft toys for salecollection from clacton-on-sea *** update *** due to the current covid19 pandemic and lockdown situation, i am suspending sales as i don’t believe selling online to be essentialthey are all priced individually, but feel free to make an offer on the whole lotthank you for your understanding
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