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In pursuit of early mammals by zofia kielan-jaworowska (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Many personal experiences of experts from around the world are gathered here to provide an accurate compendium of information on these most enigmatic species of mammalsoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no marks or wear this series is an authoritative guide to the biology of marine mammals in their natural environmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreperfect for use in the field as a practical guide to identification, these books provide an abundance of factual information and reference photographsvolume 4, the latest volume in this outstanding series, covers the river dolphins and the larger toothed whales
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In this mesmerising tale of longing and betrayal, the pursuit of happiness is a great tragic love story; a tale of divided loyalties, decisive moral choices, and the random workings of destinysara and jack find they are subject to forces beyond their control and that their destinies are formed by more than just circumstancesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein post-war america chance meetings aren't always as they seem, and people's choices can often have profound repercussionsas the party gets into full swing, in walks jack malone, a us army journalist back from a defeated germany and a man unlike any sara has ever met before - one who is destined to change sara's future foreveroxfam bookshop cheltenham the critically acclaimed bestseller from the number one bestselling author of the moment and a special relationshipin this world of intrigue and emotional conflict, sara must fight to survive - against jack, as much as for himnew york, - sara smythe, a young, beautiful and intelligent woman, ready to make her own way in the big city, attends her brother's thanksgiving eve partya powerful romantic novel set in the tumultuous world of post-war americabut finding love isn't the same as finding happiness - as sara and jack soon find out
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In pursuit of the proper sinner by elizabeth george - an inspector lynley mysterywilling to post for £1
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pursuit of perfect: stop chasing perfection and discover the true path to lasting happiness (uk pb)ben-shahar believes people need to be more realistic in their goals, and
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In pursuit of truth sir isaac newton 50pnew and uncirculated coin in sealed and unopened presentation pack read more
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Solitude in pursuit of a singular life in a crowded world by michael harris (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The pursuit of happiness in the founding era an intellectual history by carli nconklin (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam shop pocklington geoff duke - in pursuit of perfection see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: the pursuit of happynessbinding: paperbackauthor(s): chris gardner
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Title: seven deadly sins: my pursuit of lance armstrongauthor(s): walsh, davidbinding: paperback
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The pursuit of flore - harper's bazaar cover by artist romain de tirtoff (erte), originally published on may piece jigsaw puzzlefinished puzzle size
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Oxfam bookshop victoria the oxford handbook of early christian apocrypha addresses issues and themes that arise in the study of early christian apocryphal literaturethe volume also considers questions such as which ancient readers read early christian apocrypha, their place in christian spirituality, and their place in contemporary popular culture and contemporary theological discourseit also addresses the value of these texts as potential sources for knowledge of the historical jesus, and for debates about jewish-christian relations, the practice of christian worship, and developing understandings of asceticism, gender and sexuality, etcsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepart one consists of authoritative surveys of the main branches of apocryphal literature (gospels, acts, epistles, apocalypses, and related literature) and part two considers key issues that they raiseit discusses key texts including the gospel of thomas, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, letters attributed to paul, peter, and jesus, and acts and apocalypses written about or attributed to different apostlesthese include their contribution to our understanding of developing theological understandings of jesus, the apostles and other important figures such as mary
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A collection of early camera,s including a box brownie with case,a very early polaroid with flash and case, a later polaroid, a canon z135 and a kodak instamatic all in working orderwould suit enthusiastloft clearance so cheap price for the lot
25 €
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The spirit of early christian thought seeking the face of god by robert louis wilken (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam shop inverness small collection of early music cdsthe byrd disc has numerous scratches-nothing diabolical- but still plays, gabrieli has one long very light mark see oxfam website for delivery information read morepalestrina and elizabethan songs are spotless
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'life in the trees' explores the world of tree-dwelling mammals'insect hunters' focuses on mammals who have specifically adapted to eating insectsfinally, 'food for thought' looks at what happened when mammals developed the capability to walk upright'opportunists' examines the way that mammals with variable diets are able to adapt to new environments'plant predators' examines how herbivores have adapted, while 'chisellers' concerns those mammals who feed primarily on roots and seeds'return to the water' looks at seals, dolphins, porpoises and whales'social climbers' concerns the complexities of monkey social lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more'a winning design' highlights the differences between mammals, reptiles and birds'meat eaters' follows the eternal race between predators and prey, and how both individual and pack hunters have adaptedoxfam shop hebden bridge all ten episodes from david attenborough's series looking at the most diverse group of animals ever to inhabit the earth
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Set in early '80s san francisco, the film charts the hard times and eventual comeback of chris gardner (smith), a suddenly single salesman who has custody of his son, but finds that providing for the two of them is a challenge in the increasingly unstable economic climatedisc and case in very good conditionin the face of this difficult life, chris has the desperate inspiration to try for a stockbroker internship where one in twenty has a chance of a lucrative full time careertogether, father and son struggle through homelessness, jail time, tax seizure and the overall punishing despair in a quest that would make gardner a respected millionairesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle drama starring will smith
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early black wood antique candlesticksnot sure of the precise age but just know there early sexcellent condition
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early black wood antique candlesticksnot sure of the precise age but just know there earlyexcellent condition
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For to be human, is to know unequivocally that one day you will die and it is this truth which has precipitated a passion for knowledge and the pursuit of immortality initially through divine methods but more recently through scientific endeavoursince the dawn of human history life has battled for survival, with human beings evolving to dominate this process on planet earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehuman knowledge is a fractured system of investigation born out of mathematics, literacy and imageryoxfam shop macclesfield mr carbon atom and the theory of carbon entromorphology
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Motoring in britain began the century as a minority pursuit of the rich and eccentric: here the reader can see the story unfold until 33 million vehicles travel on british roads, dominating all of our daily livessee oxfam website for delivery information read moremotor sport from the makeshift, oily days of pre-war brooklands to the high tech professionalism of today?s formula one, traffic from the empty roads of the past to contemporary motorway congestion, family holidays in austins and fords, even just driving to work: our memories are filled with motoring and the pictures in this book will prompt many a reminiscenceoxfam shop colne road a fascinating visual exploration of motoring in britain
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Raven and the wolfpack plough the sea-road in pursuit of the saxon traitor, ealdred, who has left the fellowship for dead and fled to the frankish emperor charlemagne and the promise of untold richessailing in search of revenge, the pagan norsemen venture into the heart of a christian empire that would wipe their kind from the face of the earth, a place where danger lies in wait around every bend of the great river up which they travela brilliant story, beautifully told" -- sunday express"this was a brilliant read for me as a weathered historical fiction reader"kristian can really write" -- ben kane"an all-action adventurethe story continues in raven: odin's wolves" -- ***** reader review***************************************************if you betray a fellowship you are a dead manraven: sons of thunder is the second title in the raven trilogyhave you read raven: blood eye, the first in the trilogy? see oxfam website for delivery information read morehis battle scenes are bone-crunchingly good, his descriptions of the viking world bright and evocativegiles kristian is a great storytellerhaving proved himself in battle, he is now certain that viking blood flows in his veinshe weaves in rich historical detail with a light touchperfect for fans of bernard cornwell, robert low and game of thronesso that for those precious hours you are happily lost within this book's own universebut to survive this adventure, his cunning must be as sharp as his bladeoxfam bookshop cheltenham from giles kristian, the sunday times bestselling author of lancelot, comes this brutal, bloody and captivating viking adventure, continuing the story begun in the bestselling raven: blood eyea young man with no memory and a blood-tainted eye, raven has found friendship and purpose amongst this fierce band of warriors" -- ***** reader review"the action oozes energy
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It seeks to answer the questions: "who are we?" and "why are we here, on this planet?" it is offered to those who are looking for something beyond the superficial values of our culture, who may be disillusioned with religious and secular belief systems as currently presented and who question political values which are deeply mired in the pursuit of poweroxfam books & music lichfield the dream of the cosmos is the story of a multi-layered quest to understand the causes of human suffering and to reconnect with a deeper reality than the one we inhabit in this physical dimension of experienceit is written with two voices: one the voice of a personal quest and the other which explores the historical and psychological causes that have brought into being our present view see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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On top of that, the author is making an investigation on the violent character of spectacles -Â representation in pursuit of picturing this subject more clearly and more relevantoxfam books & music lancaster the volume the spectacle of the body in late medieval england represents a study on the human body representation in medieval england by approaching the concept of the spectacle as a space of manifestationthe author clarifies the ways of understanding the body as a physical and metaphorical reality, but also the medieval conceptualization of violencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe approach of the volume is dominantly christian reviewing the representations of the body through outstanding figures of christianity (crucifixion of jesus christ, body of virgin mary)
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The scientific establishment throughout europe - from galileo to sir isaac newton - had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answerfull of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd, longitude is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmakingthe quest for a solution had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom (gbp) to anyone whose method or device proved successfulthousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of useno highlighting or other notestext block cleanlacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of landoxfam bookshop newport the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude, and the unlikely triumph of an english geniusin stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solution see oxfam website for delivery information read moreanyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuriesdust jacket unmarked
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The book concludes with the rituals of disintegration when engagements went awry, and pursuit of damages for breach of promise in the civil courtscourtship in georgian england was a decisive moment in the life cycle, imagined as a tactical game, an invigorating sport, and a perilous journey across a turbulent seait provides new insights into the making and breaking of relationships, beginning with the formation of courtships using the language of love, the development of intimacy through the exchange of love letters, and sensory engagement with love tokens such as flowers, portrait miniatures, and locks of hairit also charts the increasing modernization of romantic customs over the georgian era - most notably with the arrival of the printed valentine's card - revealing how love developed into a commercial industrythe game of love in georgian england brings together love letters, diaries, valentines, and proposals of marriage from sixty courtships sourced from thirty archives and museum collections, alongside an extensive range of sources including ballads, conduct literature, court cases, material objects, newspaper reports, novels, periodicals, philosophical discourses, plays, poems, and prints, to create a vivid social and cultural history of romantic emotionslove emerges as something that we do in practice, enacted by couples through particular socially and historically determined ritualssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearthe book demonstrates the importance of courtship to studies of marriage, relationships, and emotions in history, and how we write histories of emotions using objectsthis volume brings to life the emotional experience of courtship using the words and objects selected by men and women to navigate this potentially fraught process
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Demonstrated by incidents at abu ghraib and guantánamo bay, the pursuit of liberty and freedom can lead to violence and repression, undermining our trust in universal theories of liberalism, neoliberalism, and cosmopolitanismpolitical agendas tend to fail, he argues, because they ignore the complexities of geographycombining his passions for politics and geography, david harvey charts a cosmopolitan order more appropriate to an emancipatory form of global governancebush have built their policies on some version of these noble valuesharvey begins with an insightful critique of the political uses of freedom and liberty, especially during the george wthen, through an ontological investigation into geography's foundational concepts, space, place, and environment, he radically reframes geographical knowledge as a basis for social theory and political actionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet in practice, idealist agendas often turn sour as they confront specific circumstances on the groundpresidents as diverse as woodrow wilson, franklin delano roosevelt, john foxfam bookshop wanstead liberty and freedom are frequently invoked to justify political actionas harvey makes clear, the cosmopolitanism that emerges is rooted in human experience rather than illusory ideals and brings us closer to achieving the liberation we seekkennedy, ronald reagan, and george wincorporating geographical knowledge into the formation of social and political policy is therefore a necessary condition for genuine democracybush administration
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His wide-eyed nephew has joined the army as a drummer boy in pursuit of honour and gloryoxfam bookshop brigg francesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecaptain daniel rawson is always ready for an adventure, so when duke of marlborough proposes a dangerous undercover mission to discover what happened to one of their spies, a dutch tapestry-maker, rawson happily acceptsunaware of her father's espionage role, amalia is fearful for his safety and it's up to daniel to find her father and put amalia's mind at restwelbeck would like nothing more than to ignore this eager young boy, but circumstances are conspiring to make this impossiblemeanwhile, rawlson's stalwart is sergeant welbeck is left in camp with complications of his ownhe journey's to france in disguise, and is delighted to find a lovely distraction in the form of the tapestry-maker's beautiful daughter
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Hygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"the little book of hygge is the definitive, must-read introduction to hygge, written by meik wiking, ceo of the happiness research institute in copenhagenhooga? hhyooguh? heurgh? it is not really important how you choose to pronounce or even spell 'hygge'the book is packed full of original research on hygge, conducted by meik and his team, along with beautiful photographs, recipes and ideas to help you add a touch of hygge to your lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe little book of hygge is the book we all need right now, guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort into your lifewhat is important is that you feel itoxfam bookshop cheltenham **the international, new york times and sunday times bestseller, with over a million copies sold around the world**denmark has an international reputation for being one of the happiest nations in the world, and hygge is widely recognised to be the magic ingredient to this happinesswhether you're cuddled up on a sofa with a loved one, or sharing comfort food with your closest friends, hygge is about creating an atmosphere where we can let your guard down
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