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Publisher: penguin classicstitle: undertones of war (penguin modern classics)product category: booksbinding: paperbackauthors: 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 fabriccolours: red, white, grey and black, plus satin red ribbon loops ready to hang or decorate a treeeach wreath measures in diameter: 12 x 12 inchesa 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 3*i can coordinate 2nd class tracked postage if required2 happy christmas red metal hanging decoration measuring (height): 2 ½, (width): 5 ½*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 bowla 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 hangersize in inches: (height): 5, (width): 3
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New modern christmas decorationsalso included are 3 embroidered penguin stockings (with bobble hats and scarves) in felt fabriccolours: red, white, grey and black, plus satin red ribbon loops ready to hang or decorate a treeeach wreath measures in diameter: 12 x 12 inches*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 bowla 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 3*i can coordinate 2nd class tracked postage if required2 happy christmas red metal hanging decoration measuring (height): 2 ½, (width): 5 ½a 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 hangersize in inches: (height): 5, (width): 3
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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, oxfordhis 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 lfor more than thirty years from he was an indefatigable fiction reviewer for periodicals including the spectator and saturday reviewhis 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'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 hallthe 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 society'magical and disturbing'independent 'on a first reading, it is a beautifully wrought description of a small boy's loss of innocence long agobut, 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 morehe 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 classicssaint-exupéry's plane disappeared during a mission in world war iioxfam 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'self-discovery comes when a man measures himself against an obstacle,' writes saint-exupérythis book explores the transcendent perceptions that arise when life is tested to its limitssaint-exupéry's popular children's book the little prince is also read by adults for its allegorical meaningwriter and aviator antoine de saint-exupéry (), was born in lyon, france'a conrad of the airwind, sand and stars is drawn from this experiencehis first two books, southern mail and night flight, are distinguished by a poetic evocation of the romance and discipline of flyinglater works, including wind, sand and stars and flight to arras, stress his humanistic philosophylike 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 andesinterweaving 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 survival
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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 cityoxfam bookshop st albans 'my literary hero is john dos passos' - adam curtis (filmmaker) 'a modernist masterpiece, capturingafter 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 writerjohn dos passos () was born in chicago, the son of an eminent lawyersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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-tellinghis 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 inusing 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 tragedyin he published manhattan transfer, his first experimental novel in what was to become his peculiar style - a mixture of fact and fiction
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John piper the pengin modern painters by penguin books ltd12 x 7 inches or 220 x 180mmeditor 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 placesthis rare paperback book is a first edition/publication date , later published again in
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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 displaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere was also a display throughout the summer at the v&a
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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 spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe novel established le fanu as a master of horror fictionthe narrator, maud ruthyn, is a 17 year old orphan left in the care of her fearful uncle, silastogether 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 schemers
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Thomas's poetry published by penguin modern classics, orion and bloodaxe with substantial sales every yearthis is sure to be widely reviewedall 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 moreoxfam shop dumfries this is the follow-up to the author's previous biography, the critically acclaimed and sales success, "the last englishman"thomas is now accepted, along with ted hughes, philip larkin and seamus heaney, as one of the great post-war british poetshere 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 holidaymakersthomas (an english-educated man who set out to become more and more welsh throughout his life)now byron rogers has unearthed the amazing story of this man's life, and that of his household - one both comic, absurd and touchinghe had a reputation for being an austere, unforgiving, taciturn, wintry manhe is regarded in wales as the national poetbyron 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 rit is a hilarious and extraordinary story of a singular manto thomas's many admirers this will be a surprising, sometimes shocking, but at last humanising portrait of someone who wrote truly metaphysical poetry
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They are housed in a nice cardboard case and are a release by penguin modern classics seriesavailable here is a set of 10 james bond 007 books by ian flemingthe cardboard case holding them also has some minor wear but generally all are in great conditioncollection 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 damage
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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 violencethe 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 necessityin very good condition 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 dynastiesoxfam 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 drugthe very word 'coffee' is one of the most widespread on the planetsedgewick 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 story is one that few coffee drinkers know
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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 bookstuffed with polyester toy stuffingsmoke and pet free homeall hand knitted apart from the felt book and buttons for the eyescan stand freely
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penguin can stand freelypenguin wearing hat and shawlnew hand knitted penguin - stuffed with polyester toy stuffing smoke and pet free homeapprox height 15 cm read moremade with wool, buttons for eyes
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5 official club penguin pufflesthis advert is for 5 club penguin puffles with their labels attachedcollection from clacton-on-sea read more00 each or all 5 for ÂŁ i have lots of large & smaller soft toys for salered, brown, green, orange & pinkthey are all priced individually, but feel free to make an offer on the whole lotcollectable i have lots of large and small soft toys for sale
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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 homeapprox height 15 cm read moremade with wool, buttons for eyes
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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, )dispatched with royal mail 1st class large lettercondition is very good
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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 l 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 sconfident only that a vast untapped audience existed, he revolutionised the very concept of books
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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 salethank you for your understandingred, brown, green, orange & pinkthey are all priced individually, but feel free to make an offer on the whole lotcollection 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 essentiali will assess the situation when lockdown has been relaxedcollectable i have lots of large and small soft toys for sale
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