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A unique personal project to make a visual record of the buildings of a disappearing industrial cultureillustrated by: hildred, falcon dnearly fine conditionauthor: wakelin, peterby hildred, falcon dworktown: the drawings of falcon hildred - wakelin, peter
81 €
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Loads of imaginext buildings, figures and vehicles, including castle, bat cave, transforming bat cave, joker house, batbot read more
100 €
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Australia has a long and proud tradition of political cartooning, and bill leak is currently one of its foremost practitioners as he skewers leaders who operate in bad faith or engage in cynical manipulation of public opiniondust cover has very very slight wear at edgespages clean and brighthard cover has minute wear at corners and at bottom of spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecartoon topics include terrorism, the iraq war, abu ghraib, guatanamo, corporate scandals, and frenzied consumer spendingoxfam shop kendal red cloth covered hardback in excellent condition
55 €
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Very nice drawrings of differant buildings in frant edrawn by a david addey in
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham political correctness and the corruption of public debate in modern britainsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In 'the bedsitter' hancock seems set to spend the day pottering around, wasting time and doing nothing, but then a phone call sends him into action; 'the bowmans' sees him determined to get revenge when a sacked co-worker is reinstated; 'the radio ham' finds him picking up messages from a ship in trouble off the coast of sierra leone; 'the lift' has him cause trouble when he climbs into an overloaded elevator; and 'the blood donor' sees him try to discover a little bit of public spirit at the blood banksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music durham five classic episodes from tony hancock's television show
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There are two sections of colour illustrationsour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allthe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pagesthe black cloth boards are in very good conditionit is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest changewe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scalecenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherthe pages are tighthere is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women - a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspectivesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historydust jacket shows some minor shelf wearoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good condition
14 €
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Because first they must search the world for the three sections of the book of ra, then they have to learn how to chant its spellsoxfam shop ringwood puffin booksforever? see oxfam website for delivery information read morecan the kanes destroy apophis before he swallows the sun and plunges the earth into darknessdust jacket condition: finecondition: finenow the gods of egypt are waking in the modern worldif carter and sadie don't destroy him, the world will end in five days' timeprice un-clippedever since the gods of ancient egypt were unleashed on the modern world, carter kane and his sister, sadie, have been in big troublethe book is signed by the author on the title pageas descendants of the magical house of life, they command certain powersbut now a terrifying enemy - apophis, the giant snake of chaos - is risingfirst uk edition-first printing()and in order to battle the forces of chaos, they must revive the sun god ra - a feat no magician has ever achievedpercy jackson fought greek godsblack hardback (gilt lettering to the spine) with dust jacket in fine condition
19 €
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It includes four sections of neat, elaborate illustrations and authoritative descriptions of 256 species of british and european birds composed according to their habitats, namely garden and field birds, woodland and hill birds, marshland and freshwater birds and sea and coastal birds read morea bird spotters guidethis is a hard back book
2 €
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The six sections of mottled mother of pearl are held within a metal framethey come complete with ceiling rose,fixing bracket and lampthis pair of matching mother of pearl 30cm diameter pendant lampshades are for sale due to redecoration and change of light fitmentsi believe this pair of shades are around 25 years olda maximum 100w lamp can be used
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There are two sections of black & white platesthere are some annotations and underlinings in pencil in the text and places where the page corners have been turned down by a previous readerafter completing her apprenticeship at the caledon shipyard, she joined the ss anchises in as tenth engineerin the ensuing 40 years she sailed on 49 voyagesthis paperback second edition is in a reasonable, used condition overallher courage during the second world war was recognised when she was awarded the mbe and the lloyds medal for bravery at sea for single handedly keeping her ship's engines going during an attack by a german bomberfirst published 100 years after her birth, this remarkable story has been reconstructed from her diaries and her uncompleted memoirssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cover has some signs of shelf-wear: there are creases and some marks on the back coveroxfam bookshop hexham victoria drummond, a goddaughter of queen victoria, went to sea in the s at the start of a career which at the time was not considered suitable for a ladyshe was the first british woman to serve as chief engineer
6 €
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There are sections of satellite images of the worldthe times concise atlas of the world -8th edition -completely new atlas -expanded to have 260 pages -mapping and index to over place names -hardback 272pp illustrated 339x247mm -ideal for the office, school, university or home -comprises over 100 pages of collins bartholomew mapping, including political and physical maps of the world, the oceans and the continents -with an index of placeshas historical maps from to the present dayhas geographical information covering states and territories and physical featureshas a hard back cover -original price ÂŁ
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Looking down the cameraman's lense, this book provides a view of the historic buildings and landscapes which represent britain's royal heritagethe royal palaces - windsor castle, balmoral, buckingham palace and others - are seen from a view the public don't normally seethe great churches and cathedrals - st paul's, westminster abbey and the rest - are included, in addition to hundreds of other stately homes, public buildings, towns and rural landscapes which have played some part in britain's royal historyjason hawkes, the photographer, has spent the last year flying by helicopter over the country, searching for places with historic royal associations and recording them in evocative compositions
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The third section presents 22 case studies that examine public buildings and houses in detailoxfam bookshop harrogate in recording some 200 of australia's most significant buildings and places, this title captures work that has been completed since see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome shelf wearcondition- goodthe book surveys this contemporary scene in two central essays, with 33 chapters that present prevailing styles and building typesfar beyond the stereotypical image of australian architecture - tin sheds with corrugated iron roofs and outback farmhouses - these projects range from the breezy east-coast houses of clare design and peter stutchbury to sidney's olympics stadium and melbourne's wave of daring monuments by denton croker marshall, peter corrigan, ashton raggatt mcdougall and wood marsh
14 €
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Cables using these materials are generally now mandatory in public building installationshowever, as the cable is specifically intended for use in public buildings, factories, offices, shops etc) tinned copper wire, with overall tubed sheath for easy stripping, and is generally similar in design to def stan aunder combustion circumstances, lfh cables have a significantly reduced smoke emission, and the gaseous products contain no toxic halogensthe insulation and jacket materials are lfh compounds (low fire hazard), rather than pvc in the def stan design5mm²) tinned copper wire insulation: lfh material, red and black rated voltage: 440v ac lay-up: two cores twisted together, with two inert fillers (required to achieve cpr rating) overall jacket: lfh material, tubed, blue or white cpr class: eca overall diameter: 64kg/100m reel length: 500mtechnical specification: conductors: mm (0to help identify the pa system cable from the many others found in building ductways, it is printed “loudspeaker cable” at regular intervalsthe rest is on a 'drum roll' would rather sell complete rather than 'bit amounts' a cable specifically manufactured for use in 100 volt line loudspeaker system installationscanford hls-lfh - 100 volt line loudspeaker cable low fire hazard - approx 22m (excellent quality) - bargain price £p this was an 'over order'the cable has two twisted cores of mm (0
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The locations she chooses are always rich in human history and have included cultural institutions (museums, libraries, national archives) and public buildings (places of worship, opera houses) that are typically filled with visitorsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5cm,german very good read moreyou're bidding on a lot with five books by candida höferplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteopera de paris schirmer / mosel, st edition hardcover, 80 pages, english 34candida höfer is known for making carefully composed large-format color photographs that methodically document institutional spaces devoid of peopleher works are produced without digital enhancement or alteration, using long exposure and working solely with the existing light sourcea member of the dusseldorf school and former student of bernd and hilla becher, höfer is influenced by the legacy of conceptual and typological photography5cm new in seal düsseldorf museum kunstpalast, hardcover, 194 pages 305x27cm new in seal affinities schirmer / mosel, st edition softcover, 200 pages, english 26x22cm new in seal philadelphia schirmer / mosel, st edition softcover, 48 pages, english 235cm new in seal weimarer räume klassik stiftung weimar, st edition softcover, 104 pages, german 30x24our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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These lamps have an average lamp life of hours and are often used in public buildings, offices, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants and around the homelength:538mm diameter: 43mm for use with high frequency electronic ballast read morethis lamp has a 2g11 captotal of 69 tubese a box with 6 used from it)these are a philips master pl-l 40w compact fluorescent lamp in colour 840- cool white2 unopened boxes of 25 tubes each, plus 19 separate (i
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Under successive emperors and empresses for more than a thousand years, artists, architects and craftsmen produced superb and intriguing works ranging from the grandest public buildings to the smallest and most personal itemsworking from the surviving material this work explains how and why early christian and byzantine art was made and usedtoday this art is generally termed early christian and byzantinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ilkley in the 's ad the emperor constantine moved the capital of his empire from rome to byzantium, which was renamed conatantinople, and until its fall in remained a major artistic centrethe reader is taken on a journey of discovery as the ideas this art sought to express are considered
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This book was published by the expess & star company in & has loads of historical photos on all subjects including transport, buildings, public houses etcwould consider posting but buyer would have to pay for the postage
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These are the type you see in student and public buildings to close the door automatically after entry or exit to preserve the fire safety protection of the propertythe reason for this is simplethe price is for all for 4, but i am willing to split them if you wanthenderson 400 series automatic door closers, or which i have 4 availablei was asked to go to a student house in bristol and hang a new doorso this one went back in its opened box which i had already started to break upwhen the door arrived it already had hinges and a door closer pre-installed and all i had to do was screw it in and change the lockitem location: cheddar, somersetall are brand new, still in their boxes, except for one that is new but the box is damagedi had door closer, hinges, lock, and door handle all at the readyplease call for directions or to arrange viewing
40 €
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The rigid steps with stand-offs, keep the feet off the wall total length 6m (20 ft) - suitable for three storey buildingsin an emergency lift the ladder, place it over the wall and pull the release toggle, the ladder will then automatically unfold and the sections will inter-lock(a life saver in case of a fire)the adjustable hooks fit over most walls (up to 50this is a quality made product that sells for ÂŁ153 plus ÂŁ9 delivery, (see pictures)fire escape ladderweight of ladder: 10the width of the rungs and frame is 30 cm (12 inches)8 cm - 20 inches thick) and can even be used if there is a radiator on the inside of the wallalso in the pictures is an example where this product would have saved two livesladder carries load of up to 450 kg (992 lbs)
90 €
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Some battles have a major and lasting effect on the history of this country and remain strongly etched in the public consciousnessspecial sections cover themes such as weapon development, changes in battlefield tactics, biographies of some of the most influential leaders, battlefield archaeology, and how studying the landscape can aid our understanding of a battlesome scuffs to the dustwrapperfor many people it is this story of ordinary individuals in extraordinary circumstances that give battles a particular fascinationeach chapter contains vivid battle narratives, fascinating contemporary accounts and information about the battle's historical context and significanceothers are relatively unknown - even to the people living on or near their sitesoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , english heritagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morelavishly illustrated with maps, contemporary pictures, historical re-enactments and photographs of the battlefields, "clash of arms" is the story of how men at war changed a country forever"clash of arms" examines twelve very different english battles and explains how vital, often unpredictable and sometimes overwhelming factors may have influenced their eventual outcomesyet what they all have in common is the memorable and often devastating effect they had on the participantspencil price inside
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Oxfam books & music islington in one day sculpture, prominent critics, curators and scholars explore new considerations of public sculpture, temporality, performance, and curating art in the public realmset within this critical context, are indepth considerations of each of the twenty one day sculpture projects, forming a new dimension to recent discussions on situation-specific art practices and commissioning public art for the public realmconceived as both a document and critical expansion of the year-long one day sculpture temporary public art series in new zealand, the book opens with an anthology of newly commissioned texts which expand conventional notions of encounter, performativity, publicness, photography, materiality, space and place in relation to contemporary public artthe illustrated book was published following the series "one day sculpture", which took place across new zealand, 28 august to 28 march see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book contains 116 coloured and 5 b/w illustrationsthis is a brand new copy which is still sealed in it's original wrapping
100 €
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames subtitled "the jewish quarters and public buildings outside the city walls ppdust jacket a little rubbed and bumped, but completedark grey cloth, gilt titles on spine, tight and square, corners and edges rubbed and bumped, contents in excellent clean condition throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluding index
20 €
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buildings range in size from 2½use many or just a few buildings to differentiate instructionsentence buildingscreate sentence cities with 9 durable part-of-speech buildings and over 300 double-sided cards
39 €
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Previously unpublished drawings, construction photographs, and sketches complement new diagrams that illustrate the profound technical poetry within kahn's buildingsbecause of its new approach to kahn's work, this book will be a vital resource for architects and designers, both as a comprehensive analysis of these buildings and as a new interpretation of their constructed meaningthe examination of four major buildingsthe yale art gallery, the richards medical laboratories, the salk institute, and the kimbell art museumand several smaller projects by kahn reveals this hidden theme: an expressive integration of construction, structure, and services into buildings that dramatically highlight the processes involved in their making and function' see oxfam website for delivery information read morestudents and educators will also benefit from the book's focus on the role of basic building science in the design and construction of four major monuments of late twentieth-century architecture100 black-and-white illustrationskahn () was one of the most influential american architects of the twentieth centuryoxfam bookshop glossop road shelf wear and creasing to cover, otherwise good condition 'philadelphia architect louis ihis work, widely recognized as a link between modern and classical traditions, is distinguished by its simple yet monumental designin this book, thomas leslie shows that kahn was also an extraordinarily gifted technologist and that his careful presentation of engineering principles set the stage for the high-tech movement in europe and america
16 €
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With it in your hand, pocket or car, buildings will break down beguilingly into their component parts, ready for inspection and discussionthere will be no more references to that curly bit on top of the thing with the square protrusionsit will also cover the orders of architecture - doric, tuscan, ionic, corinthian and composite - so that the vital basics of classicism are coveredas matthew rice says, 'once you can speak any language, conversation can begin, but without it communications can only be brief and brutish' rice's architectural primer will explain the language of architectureungainly and inept descriptions will be a thing of the past and, fluent in the world of volutes, hood moulds, lobed architraves and bucrania, you will be able to leave a cathedral or country house with as much to talk about as a film or playits aim is to enable the reader to recognise, understand and date any british buildingthis will enable the reader to better make use of what is to followthe same is the case with architecture: an inability to describe the component parts of a building leaves one tongue-tied and unable to begin to discuss what is or is not exciting, dull or peculiar about itoxfam bookshop brighton rice's architectural primer covers the grammar and vocabulary of british buildings, explaining the evolution of styles from norman castles to norman fosterrice's architectural primer starts with an explanation of the basic 'grammar' of buildings: elevation, plan, roof, gable and eavethis will be a chronological reference section covering, period by period, the windows, doors and doorcases, columns, chimneys, arches, balustrades and pediments that make up the built environmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollowing this is the 'vocabulary'
4 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read more the full title of this book is historic buildings, groups of buildings, areas of architectural importance in north derry including limavady, ballykelly, castlerock, downhill and magilliganoxfam bookshop aylesbury published in this book is in good condition  the book contains b/w illustrations throughout the only issue with it is that there is a crease and a small pen marking on the front cover
10 €
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Not made and in the original box 1 x grandstand 4 x miscellaneous trackside buildings, plus a variety of accessories, including a tea urn for the cafe, an event board, plus boards, for the roof of one of the buildings and various poles and flags 8 x drivers 12 x mechanics 20 x officials, press, vendors and spectators various scalextric instruction and information leaflets 1 x very small, and not seen elsewhere, so rare, scalextric pin badge 1 x transformer, 2 x old style thumb throttles, 2 x newer style hand throttles 1 x mercedes c111, still in the original box 1 x ferrari gt330, still in the original box collection from haverfordwest or buyer to organise and pay for a courierall the following is included: 6 x straights (350mm or 14"), one of which has a start/finish line 4 x straights (175mm or 7"), one of which has a lap counter 2 x crossovers (350mm or 14") 1 x chicane 10 x curves 6 x crash barriers 2 x supports for flyover, when in figure eight configuation 12 x triangular track supports 6 x slimline track supports 1 x start/finish banner and gantry 1 x starter's podium, starter with moving arm, operated by a cord, plus flags 1 x marshal's hutvintage 's scalextric set 50, supplemented with many accessories, including trackside buildings, drivers, mechanics, marshals, press, salesmen and spectators
500 €