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  • In this year's prestigious series of reith lectures, soyinka considers fear as a predominant theme in world politicsin this extraordinary book, developed from the bbc radio 4 reith lectures, soyinka explores the changing face of fear: the conflict between power and freedom; the complex motives behind unthinkable acts of violence; the meaning of human dignity; while comparing the fanaticism of powerful terrorists with the attitude of world leaders - discovering terrifying similaritiespages are slightly dog-eared and shows signs of agefrom niger to manhattan, and now to madrid, this climate of fear has stretched to engulf the globe, warning its inhabitants that there is now no distinction between the involved or non-involvedfrom the fear of a terrorist with a bomb in his bag to the threat of a virus sent by a computer hacker with a lust for destruction, fear of the invisible threat is now omnipresentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor soyinka, 11th september did not instigate the development of the climate of fear that has enveloped the world, it was in when, a few months before the lockerbie disaster, a passenger plane was brought down by terrorists over the republic of nigerwe are all potential targetsa few decades ago the existence of collective fear had an immediately identifiable face - the nuclear bombnow it is much more complexthe fear is created by tyranny and by furtive, invisible power, the power of the quasi-state, and terrorismoxfam bookshop carlisle wole soyinka was the first african to be awarded the nobel prize for literaturecover & spine in very good condition

    4 €

  • The rhythm of being the gifford lectures by raimon panikkar (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    20 €

  • The star in the east, shewing the analogy which exists between the lectures of freemasonry the mechanism of initiation into its mysteries etcin the original leather binding, in very good condition with a masonic binding! read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelondon, spencer, ppby george oliverplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    72 €

  • lectures on differential geometry, isbn , isbn-13 , acceptable condition, free p&p in the uk

    33 €

  • lectures 'as delivered by him before the president and members of the royal academyoxfam bookshop wallingford hardback in good condition for its agesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith a brief memoir of the author'

    120 €

  • This book is a collection of 17 statutory lectures delivered fromthe book is bound in maroon cloth, with gilt titlesthe spine is faded and bumped at top and bottom with a small tear at the topsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book has been inscribed by two previous owners, but otherwise pages are clean, lightly tannedoxfam bookshop lower petergate in , as regius professor, william stubbs founded oxford university's school of modern history, allowing postclassical history to be taught as a distinct subject for the first time

    11 €

  • Shakespearean tragedy: lectures on hamlet, othello, king lear and macbeth, by amacmillan and co, limited st martins street, london, see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    (England)

    9 €

  • A collection of essays and lectures written by cage during the period totexblock edge tannedinterior clean and brightpress paperback edition of augustffep and inside of covers also lightly foxedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis copy is the second printing (february ) of the first mback cover a little rubbedoxfam bookshop shrewsbury paperback in very good minus condition, with tanning and spotting to front cover and spineseveral light stains to spine

    10 €

  • Boards show minimal shelfwear, spine slightly faded  dustjacket shelfworn with chipping and tears, some carefully repairedoxfam bookshop st albans edited by kathleen coburn from coleridge's shorthand notes for the famous series of lectures, in conjunction with notebook fragments and marginaliaclean text, firmly bound in blue boards with titles in gilt to spine  see oxfam website for delivery information read more  previous owner's name to ffep  page edges occasionally speckled

    39 €

  • It contains the texts of 11 lectures delivered at the university of tubingen in , with two additional lectures from and respectively107 is torn at the bottom, but with no frank lossoxfam books & music islington the spirit of catholicism (karl adam, transkarl borromäus adam () was a german catholic theologian of the early 20th century  dom philip justin mccann () was born in ireland and educated at ampleforth collegethe yellow cloth covers are rather grubby and darkened, particularly at edges & angles; there are two small punctures on the spine (see photo), and a 'catholic book-a-month club' stamp on the backtitle etc in black lettering on spinevery occasional spots of foxing notedinside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; pages clean apart from some annotations between ppthe author is presenting to the laity a straightforward narrative of the catholic faith and the catholic church as keeper of that faithin he was appointed master of st benet's hall in oxford, where he remained for 27 years, and was able to spend much time in translating texts such as 'the spirit of catholicism'see oxfam website for delivery information read more  previous sale price of 1/6, circled, at top of front pastedown  previous owner's name neatly inscribed at the top of the front fep  the back cover may have sufferedsome water damage, as there is a stain both inside and out, with slight puckering of the pastedownit has been widely translated, and remains in print todayclothed as a monk in , he devoted his life to the benedictine way, and, after completing a degree at oxford, spent 12 years teaching classics at ampleforth, and leading it as prior for the final 3 of those yearsdom justin mccann) -1st edition thusthis is the best known of the author's works  our book is in good condition for its age, despite lacking a dust jacket

    14 €

  • Homeopathy classicsno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop holmfirth 2 volumes together

    16 €

  • The volumes: a joy for ever (and its price in the market), being the substance (with additions) of two lectures on the political economy of art delivered at manchester, july 10th and 13th the two paths, being lectures on art and its application to decoration and manufacture delivered in a joy for ever: corners slightly rubbed, spine faded (the title lettering remains bright), binding sound with hinges secure, contents clean and brightcombined weight 275gthe two paths: corners and edges (including gilt top edge) a little rubbed, spines faded (the title lettering remains bright), front hinge cracked, contents clean and brightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreribbon marker in placeoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames two uniform volumes bound in green leather with gilt titles to front and spine and gilt initials to frontcombined size 15ribbon marker in place but shortened

    20 €

  • Five lectures on psycho-analysis, leonardo da vinci and other works ()this collection of twenty-four volumes is the first full paperback publication of the standard edition of the complete psychological works of sigmund freud in englishincludes:five lectures on psycho-analysis ()leonardo da vinci and a memory of his childhood ()the future prospects of psycho-analytic therapy ()the antithetical meaning of primal words ()a special type of choice of object made by men ()on the universal tendecy to debasement in the sphere of love ()the taboo of virginity ()the psycho-analytic view of psychogenic disturbance of vision ()'wild' psycho-analysis ()shorter writings () see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    (England)

    9 €

  • For berli, the romantics set in train a vast, unparalleled revolution in humanity's view of itselfin his unscripted tour de force berlin surveys the myriad attempts to define romanticism, distils its essence, traces its development, and shows how its legacy permeates our outlook todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey destroyed the traditional notion of objective truth in ethicsm with incalculable, all-pervasive resultsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the roots of romanticism is the long-awaited text of isaiah berlin's most celebrated set of lectures, the mellon lectures, delivered in washington in and heard since by a much wider audience on bbc radio

    7 €

  • The third is a presentation 'flower album' given to one george miller by his twelve classmates in the bible class, possibly at a school founded by archibald reith (whose memorial features in one of the photographs)one album helpfully labels the pictures, while the other does not, though there are photographs by signposts, which offer cluesthe spine, however, is missing, and the covers badly rubbed and worn, particularly at the cornersno loose pages, however, with lovely photography of scottish scenes5cm see oxfam website for delivery information read more  all albums are not fully completethe flower album is a heavy book, and would have been handsome when new - bound in full leather with impressed decoration on front and back, and a strong metal claspoxfam books & music islington collection of 3 photo albums, late 19th century, and sthe two scottish photo albums are much of a size, one being considerably more worn than the other - indeed, the front cover is detached, with the spine covering19 x 26 x 3cm / 20 x 27 x 3 cm / 23inside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; pages are all rather grubby and somewhat foxed; photos placed randomly through the volumepage edges are all giltsadly, as so often with family albums, there is no clue as to the identity of the people depicted - but perhaps they were members of george miller's familytwo of these albums feature photographs of scotland, evidently taken during two different motoring holidays (the cars featured have different number plates)

    50 €

  • Ideal for home slide shows,lecturesfolds flat for easy stowageexcellent condition,two adjustable shelves for projector and slides etc

    22 €

  • A complete set-up for home movies in high definition or use it for lectures in schools, clubs etconly had a few hours use and so like a new piece of kit with it's protective plastic still in placetwo celexon floor screens & projector standi just have no use for this nice outfit anymore, so needs to go to a good home where it's full potential can be appreciatedshow off pictures & movies straight from your ipad or camera onto the big screenas new digital projector outfit, all bought at the same time benq w600 projector with twin hdmi sockets & remote control

    485 €

  • Sold as seen both work perfectly great for lectures / college / university

    25 €

  • Book is in perfect conditionslight crease on paper cover over hard covercontains 13 stories, 5 plays, 10 poems, 2 poems in prose, 8 essays/journalism/lectures read more

    10 €

  • A complete set-up for home movies in high definition or use it for lectures in schools, clubs etcas new digital projector outfit, still has cellophane wrapping on itonly had a few hours use and so like a new piece of kit with it's protective plastic still in placetwo celexon floor screens one very large and one medium small,plus projector standbenq w600 projector with twin hdmi sockets & remote controli just have no use for this nice outfit anymore, so needs to go to a good home where it's full potential can be appreciatedshow off pictures & movies straight from your ipad or camera onto the big screen

    450 €

  • List price (msrp)dust jacket: falsebinding: paperbackcondition: like newauthors: finney, charles grandison

    17 €

  • If you've got lots of work to get on with then the i3 processor is going to be very helpfulfrom taking notes in lectures, browsing the web, and binging on tv series, the i3 will let you do it all comfortably without slowing you down

    277 €

  • The complete course of -minute lectures on 32 audio cds, and the guidebook  (no video pictures) condition:   brand new,  sealed1vivaldi-the four seasons 3mozart- symphony in c major, "jupiter"8tchaikovsky -symphony norachmaninoff- symphony nogame plan and preliminaries 2mahler- symphony nobrahms- violin concerto16the ones that got away see oxfam website for delivery information read moretchaikovsky- violin concerto18 bedrich smetana- má vlast19dvorák- symphony nodvorák- concerto for 'cello21holst- the planets29schubert- symphony nobach-violin concerto in e major5mozart- piano concerto nooxfam shop kendal professor robert greenberg at the top of his gamebeethoven- piano concerto norichard strauss- thus spoke zarathustra23beethoven- symphony nobach- brandenburg concerto nostravinsky- the rite of spring27 debussy- la mer26brahms - symphony nohaydn- symphony noschumann- symphony noshostakovich- symphony nomendelssohn - "italian" symphony13copland- appalachian spring30rimsky-korsakov- scheherazade22saint-saĂ«ns - symphony no

    30 €

  • Some of sir john lubbock's (bart, mp, frs) natural history lectures adapted as a reading book  foxing to end papers  bumping and scuffs to decorative coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontents: ants bees and wasps the colours of animals on flowers and insects on plants and insects fruits and seeds all covers, spine, end papers and pages in tactoxfam shop derby advanced reading book for use in elementary and higher schools  includes black & white illustrations

    14 €

  • Size: 170 x 110 mm, 366 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki2) no posizione dell'architettura e delle arti in italia, edizione "il libro" firenze, first edition , in very good condition, uncut pagessize: 180 x 138 mm, 48 ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefundamental for the architect's biographyin excellent condition, colour dust-jacket with axonometric drawing1) introduzione all'architettura moderna, may , first edition, editore ulrico hoepli milano, in good condition3) albero sartoris,un mezzo secolo di attivitĂ , april exhibition at the galleria martano in turin, catalogue by alberto abrianisize: 225 x 120 mm, 120 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebiography, projects, writings, lectures, anthology, drawings, etcwith 151 illustrations, a fundamental text

    38 €

  • Laptop mode is great for research, tent mode for presentations, stand mode for watching lectures, and tablet mode for taking notespressure-sensitive and highly accurate, it's ideal for taking notes, writing, drawing, and even for showing workings in mathenjoy such favorites as tinkercad, kahoot!, and lucidchart

    429 €

  • History lectures etcall 's little usedtrumph-halogen slide projectoralso photax 60" x 60" projection screen35mm, & 60mm x 60mm slidesideal collector/photographic historian

    20 €

  • Hubbard expanded upon these principles in many other writings and lecturesbut this booklet represents the essence of the subject and a practical approach to living successfully, used by millionsfor millennia, man has attempted to assess his place in this material worldwith them, one can align the various factors of existence, the right decisions when faced with choices and achieve a new perspective on the directions available in his lifeorder your copy today from church of scientology 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dncredit and debit cards acceptedhere are the eight urges toward survival or “dynamics” which make up life itselfhow should he relate to the rest of life, and to his fellows? what are his true responsibilities, and to whom? there were no definitive answers—not from the ancient greeks, nor from the materialist thinkers of recent timeswith the information contained in this booklet you will learn how to balance your personal goals with your family, work and every other part of your lifeby understanding these, the tangles of life unravel and you can gain control once againfrom this came a flood of discoveries that cast new light on the nature of man and lifeand so it remained until lron hubbard realized his long sought-after goal: the discovery of a unifying principle that applied to all life, a common denominator by which all men and, indeed, all life, might be understoodthe principles in this booklet help one solve the ancient moral dilemma of right and wrong and bring about a new level of rationality

    4 €

  • Condition: goodlist price (msrp)product category: booksdust jacket: falsebinding: paperbackfirst edition: false

    19 €

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