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Oxfam shop caversham bellville sassoon issue v see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Designer women's jacket by 'bellville sassoon lorcan mullany' (a label worn by princess diana)measures 53 cm nape to hemuk size 8/10 (original price 20 years ago was £450 - catalogue available showing provenance)red with black velvert collar and cuffs with delicate diamante silk beltnever worn, so as new
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Oxfam shop devizes designed by bellville sassoon lorcan mullany and made in england, this is an attractive combination of acetate satin look evening skirt and a separate side zipped silk top heavily decorated with embroidery and bugle beadsthe skirt waist is 24" and the length is 42" see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe top, which has an embroidered silk outer and acetate lining, has some underarm damage which is shown in the 5th photothe top measures 16" from shoulder to hem
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Sigfried sassoonslight fading to coversstrongly bound read more
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Author:sassoon, siegfriedwe appreciate the impact a good book can havewe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!book binding:hardback
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And then there's the extraordinary career, during which he cut the hair of everyone who was anyone, launched salons all over the world, founded the hairdressing school that still bears his name and became a global brand, with vidal sassoon products on all our bathroom shelvesalong with his lifelong friend and partner in style, mary quant, who he first met in and who to this day sports a sassoon-style geometric bob, he styled the sthe father of modern hairdressing, his slick sharp cutting took the fashion world by storm and reinvented the hairdressers' arthis memoirs are as rich in anecdote as one might hope and full of surprising and often moving stories of his early life - his time at the spanish & portuguese jewish orphanage in maida vale, fighting fascists in london's east end and fighting in the army of the fledgling state of israel in the late fortiesbefore vidal sassoon, a trip to the hairdressers meant a shampoo and set or a stiffly lacquered up-do that would last a week - or moreas memorable as the mini - be it car or skirt - he is one of the few people who can genuinely be described as iconicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter vidal sassoon, hair was sleek, smooth and very, very stylishoxfam bookshop cheltenham vidal sassoon's extraordinary life has taken him from an impoverished east end childhood to global fame
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A famed aesthete, politician and patron of the arts, philip sassoon lived in a world of english elegance and oriental flairgathering a social set that would provide inspiration for brideshead revisited, sassoon gave parties at which winston churchill argued with george bernard shaw, while noël coward and lawrence of arabia mingled with flamingos and rex whistler painted murals as the party carried on around themnot merely a wealthy socialite, he worked at the right hand of douglas haig during the first world war and then for prime minister lloyd george for the settlement of the peaceoxfam bookshop cheltenham the story of a fascinating man who connected the great politicians, artists and thinkers at the height of british global power and influencein charmed life, damian collins explores an extraordinary connected life at the heart of society during the height of british global power and influencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand yet as the heir of wealthy jewish traders from the souks of baghdad, philip craved acceptance from the english establishmenthe was close to king edward viii during the abdication crisis, and minister for the air force in the s
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki‘the windmill: stories, essays, poems & pictures by authors & artists whose works are published at the sign of the windmill’, edited by lusual age-toning to paper, foxing throughout (mostly light; heaviest at front and back of book, and to pages adjoining plates; glossy plates not affected), hinge between frontispiece and tissue guard with split, untrimmed lower edges with usual bumping, creasing, nicks and wearcallender and published by william heinemann, london(see photos for full list of contentsedges of page block with foxing and soiling, a few small marksno owner inscriptionsswinburne, vita sackville-west, somerset maugham, laurence sterne, henry james, joseph conrad and ramong the highlights of the title is a beautiful, little-known illustration by arthur rackham, entitled ‘somebody’s book’, in which a satyr is depicted reading to an enraptured nymph, while a pair of animated trees look over their shoulders) condition: contents very cleanbinding almost tight, with slight leanstevenson, among othersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelovat fraser; while cecil aldin provides a halftone spread with studies of dogsfirst editionauthors include max beerbohm (writing on einstein’s theory), john galsworthy, siegfried sassoon, lafcadio hearn, john masefield, jack london, aother colour plates include a hugh thomson illustration from ‘the merry wives of windsor’, plus an art deco landscape by cendpapers with usual foxing/offsetting; rear pastedown with a little ‘bubbling’boards and spine with soiling, scratching, discoloration and marks as shown, bumping, rubbing and wear to extremities; paper worn through slightly to corners, and with a few small chips to edges; lower board with a little rippling, foot of spine with a few nicksthis interesting anthology – a celebration of heinemann’s publishing list – is a collection of (in the main) previously unpublished works by heinemann artists and authors, including some of the most famous names of the daycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepublisher’s cloth-backed orange boards, gilt lettering and windmill motif to upper board, gilt lettering to spine, lower page edges untrimmed, 4 colour plates with descriptive tissue guards, 1 double- and 3 single-page b/w plates, 7 facsimile reproductions of manuscripts and letters, title and contents pages in red and black, text pages on laid paper, ix + 226 pages, 25please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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When siegfried sassoon publishes his declaration of protest against the war, the authorities decide to have him declared mentally defective and send him to craiglockhartoxfam bookshop cheltenham in craiglockhart war hospital, doctor william rivers attempts to restore the sanity of officers from world war isee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham set in london in , 'the eye in the door' is an intense and profoundly intelligent examination of the effects of war, continuing the interwoven stories of dr william rivers, billy prior, and siegfried sassoon begun in 'regeneration''the eye in the door' was awarded the guardian fiction prize, while the final volume in the 'regeneration' trilogy, 'the ghost road', won the booker prize ina sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor'at the forefront of her story, barker places figures especially menaced by this: pacifists, conscientious objectors and homosexualssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewriting in the sunday times, peter kemp said, 'in the climate of exhaustion and hysteria amid which the war is wearing to its close, pressures to fall into line become fierce and take ugly forms
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells georgian poetry, a compilation of georgian poetry, keith hale (ed) originally published in 5 volumes by editor edward march there is a name written in red pen in the top corner of the first page, otherwise this is in very good conditionlawrence, siegfried sassoon, rupert brooke, robert graves and othersincludes poetry by d
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Alongside testament from the many ordinary people whose lives were transformed by the events of , there are extracts from names that have become synonymous with the war, such as siegfried sassoon and toxfam shop evesham edited by the bestselling author of birdsong and dr hope wolf, this is an original and illuminating non-fiction anthology of writing on the first world warin this extraordinarily powerful and diverse selection of diaries, letters and memories - many of which have never been published before - privates and officers, seamen and airmen, munitions workers and mothers, nurses and pacifists, prisoners-of-war and conscientious objectors appear alongside each othera lieutenant writes of digging through bodies that have the consistency of camembert cheese; a mother sends flower seeds to her son at the front, hoping that one day someone may see them grow; a nurse tends a man back to health knowing he will be court-martialled and shot as soon as he is fita broken world is an original collection of personal and defining moments that offer an unprecedented insight into the great war as it was experienced and as it was rememberedwhat unites them is a desire to express something of the horror, the loss, the confusion and the desire to help - or to protestsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe war involved people from so many different backgrounds and countries and included here are, among others, british, german, russian and indian voices
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Oxfam books & music marlborough charles hamilton sorley is unique among the war poets in his precious recognition of the horror of war which it required the banked up holocaust of the somme to bring home to owen, sassoon and rosenbergyet is such an engaging and attractive character that this biography the first detailed and full length study is entire absorbingsorley's life was brief and up to the war outwardly uneventfulsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresorley himself accused rupert brooke of having taken the sentimental attitude
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop rugby siegfried's journey, written by world war i poet sassoon, describes his experience as a soldier and his return to society
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There are also examples of the once hugely popular poems which were written as propagandahistorical and biographical background material, extracts from diaries, personal letters and autobiographies illuminate the poetryit includes such enduringly popular poems of the war as brooke's sonnets and mccrae's "in flanders fields"oxfam shop colne road concentrating on the classic poems by the greatest poets of world war one, this collection contains 250 poems by 80 poetssee oxfam website for delivery information read morelawrence, john galsworthy, edmund blunden, thomas hardy, rudyard kipling, walter de la mare, john masefield, lawrence binyon, john mccrae, ivor gurney, john oxenham, arthur graeme west and rupert brookepoets featured include wilfred owen, siegfried sassoon, edward thomas, charles sorley, isaac rosenberg, herbert read, robert graves, vera brittain, rose macauley, eleanor farjeon, d
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Published to commemorate the centenary of , this stunning set of books, with specially commissioned covers by leading print makers, is an essential gathering of our most beloved war poets introduced by leading poets and biographers of our present daysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham no poetry has touched readers' hearts more deeply than the soldier poets of the first world war
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