Some forty years later
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The diary went missing, and it was not until he was reunited with his daughter in america some forty years later that it came to light and became blood red snowmilitary illustratedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremilitary book clubthe author's excitement at the first encounter with the enemy in the russian steppe is obvioushe is also posted to romania and italy, assignments he remembers fondly compared to his time on the eastern frontthis book stands as a memorial to the huge numbers on both sides who did not survive and is, some six decades later, the fulfilment of a responsibility the author feels to honour the memory of those who perishedgunter koschorrek wrote his illicit diary on any scraps of paper he could lay his hands on, storing them with his mother on infrequent trips home on leavea horrifying personal story of world war ii's most savage frontlater, the horror and confusion of fighting in the streets of stalingrad are brought to life by his descriptions of the others in his unit, their differing manners and techniques for dealing with the squalor and deathoxfam bookshop cheltenham for anyone seeking to understand the experiences of the ordinary german soldier during world war ii, blood red snow provides an excellent starting point
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The mini: forty years of fun by brian laban forward by jeremy clarkson this hardback book is a celebration of the mini, britain's greatest little car, and all that it stands fora 160 page, full-colour, fully illustrated book of the mini's lifethis text tells the story of the mini's development over time and the story of how mini owners have changed and the uses to which the car has been putbargain only ÂŁ2 read morein excellent conditionit tells the story of the car's development, from issigonis' original, explaining the car's enduring appealwith tales from the famous, the good and the infamous who have known and loved minis, this is the only book on the mini that every motoring enthusiast and mini lover could ever want
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The mini: forty years of fun by brian laban forward by jeremy clarkson this hardback book is a celebration of the mini, britain's greatest little car, and all that it stands forbargain only ÂŁ1 read morea 160 page, full-colour, fully illustrated book of the mini's lifethis text tells the story of the mini's development over time and the story of how mini owners have changed and the uses to which the car has been putin excellent conditionit tells the story of the car's development, from issigonis' original, explaining the car's enduring appealwith tales from the famous, the good and the infamous who have known and loved minis, this is the only book on the mini that every motoring enthusiast and mini lover could ever want
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in forty autumns, nina willner recounts the history of three generations of her family - mothers, sisters, daughters and cousins - separated by forty years of soviet rule, and reunited after the fall of the berlin wallin forty autumns she vividly brings to life many accounts of courage and survival, set against the backdrop of four decades that divided a nation and the worlda few years later, hanna had a daughter - nina - who grew up to become the first female us army intelligence officer to lead sensitive intelligence collection operations in east berlin at the height of the cold warshortly after the end of the second world war, as the soviets took control of the eastern part of germany, hanna, a schoolteacher's daughter, escaped with nothing more than a small suitcase and the clothes on her backhanna fell in love and moved to americaher father was under close observation; her mother, younger sister heidi and the others struggled to adjust to life under a bizarre and brutal regime that kept its citizens cut off from the outside worldthough separated by only a few miles, nina and her relatives led entirely different livesat the same time, heidi's daughter, cordula, was training to become a member of the east german olympic cycling teamsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas hanna built a new life in the west, her relatives (her mother, father and eight siblings) remained in the eastthe construction of the berlin wall severed all hope of any future reuniononce the berlin wall came down, and the families were reunited, nina willner discovered an extraordinary storyshe made many attempts to establish contact with her family, but most were unsuccessful
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For this new book, over forty years later, the celebrated photographer has brought together a far broader range of images, spanning the years from the late 's to the early 'sprinted in franceoxfam bookshop woodley europeans by henri cartier-bressonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook in very good conditioncartier-bresson has travelled across europe, from the scandinavian shield to the yugoslavian karst, from the breton granites to the irish bogs, in order to capture what it means to be europeanin , henri cartier-bresson published the europeans, a collection of photographs taken over a five year periodhis portrait of the continent documented a landscape shadowed by the war, where people lived among ruins and still bore the mark of hunger
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There is her ukrainian grandfather, who disappeared during world war ii and reappeared forty years lateroxfam shop evesham the moving story of one family's entanglement with twentieth-century historyan international bestsellerkatja petrowskaja's family story is inextricably entangled with the history of twentieth-century europesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand there is her great-grandmother - whose name may or may not have been esther - who was too old and frail to leave kiev when the jews there were rounded up, and was killed by a nazi outside her housetaking the reader from berlin to warsaw, to moscow, to kiev, from google searches, strange encounters and coincidences to archives, anecdotes and jokes, katja petrowskaja undertakes a journey in search of her own place in past and present, memory and history, languages and countriesthere is her great-uncle, who shot a german diplomat in moscow in and was sentenced to deaththe result is maybe esther - a singular, haunting, unforgettable work of literature
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forty years later, this cult book has been brought back to life with a fresh, new look and feeloxfam books & music kentish town a new edition of george nelson's classic guide to visual appreciation, released on the fortieth anniversary of its original publicationoriginally published in by iconic american furniture manufacturer herman miller, george nelson's critically acclaimed manifesto on how to recognize, evaluate, and understand the objects and landscape of the man-made world has influenced generations of design professionals, students, and aficionadosat a time when our collective fascination with design has gone global, by one of the 20th century's most important design thinkers and will continue to educate and inspire readers everywheresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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forty years later, by chance, he recognizes the soldier and becomes obsessed with destroying him secretly and from afarbuyer to collect or pay p&p ÂŁ1in the early 40s, in war-torn europe, a boy witnesses the murder of his girlfriend by a young soldierthat is, until the two men meet face to face in oxford, one summer morning
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Will put some pictures on later in the week of him all cleaned uplovely temperamentstanding over 17hds at presentregistered black shire coltsire: kerrial william
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40 years of coronation street bookexcellent conditionbuyer to collectcontact me on here if you're interested
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This 'queen of the seas' was even more magnificently luxurious than the titanic and unlike her, a remarkable salvage operation was achieved some sixty years later by two young and relatively inexperienced diversin this book one of these divers tells the story of the disaster and the remarkable salvage work that he and his partner alec crawford undertookthey were soon making plans to locate the "undivable wreck" and salve its extremely valuable non-ferrous metalin all they salvaged nearly 250 tons of valuable metalthe story was first told in and is reproduced now just as it was originally written, although an introduction and postscript have been addedtoday he stands at the peak of his profession having successfully carried out a salvage operation which no-one else in the world could even have attempted - working with his own patented systems he located the wreck persia in almost 2 miles depth of water and lifted millions of gold, silver, diamonds and jewelssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor simon martin the dive was the greatest achievement of his life, but for alec crawford it was a stepping stone to greatnessthe story is a combination of treasure hunting and remarkable diving operations, the excitement of pin-pointing the wreck, diving and discovering the massive wreckageafter the war salvage attempts were abortive and written off as impossible until simon martin and alec crawford took a lucky trip to foula inoxfam books & music perth in , just after the outbreak of world war i, the greatest liner of its day, the white star liner oceanic, struck a remote reef off shetland and sank
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Bruch's first violation concerto, composed some twenty years later than mendelssohn's, is considerably further removed from the classical conception of concerto-form side 1 play violin concerto nosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreside 2 play scottish fantasia for violin and orchestra, op1 in g minor, op
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Now some 70 years later this can very properly be called vintageandrew rose made these soldiers in the ’s and 60’s and they were considered amongst the best available at the timei am selling a collection of six from the time of waterloo ini am by no means certain of the uniforms, but i believe there to be 4 british ad 2 french in this groupprices of rose soldiers vary enormously but i have set mine at the low endi would be happy to be contradicted by any expertin my opinion, the british are scot’s greys, coldstream guards, life-guards and dragoons and the french are both old guard, being guard cavalry and a guard commanding officer
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Now some 70 years later this can very properly be called vintageit is numbered of the seriesandrew rose made these soldiers in the ’s and 60’s and they were considered amongst the best available at the timeprices of rose soldiers vary enormously but i have set mine at the low endthis is an immaculately made 65mm example of a saxon house carle 9th c
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Now some 70 years later this can very properly be called vintageit is not numberedandrew rose made these soldiers in the ’s and 60’s and they were considered amongst the best available at the timeprices of rose soldiers vary enormously but i have set mine at the low endthis is an immaculately made 65mm example of an early medieval warrior, i believe viking
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Now some 70 years later this can very properly be called vintageit is numbered 3/8 of the seriesandrew rose made these soldiers in the ’s and 60’s and they were considered amongst the best available at the timethis is an immaculately made 65mm example of a roman eagle bearerprices of rose soldiers vary enormously but i have set mine at the low end
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3 - eight years later format: paperbackjump eight years into the future and catch up with the web-slinging and wall-crawling spider-man family!amazing spider-man: renew your vows vol
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For years the band struggled with obscurity, homelessness, and more than its share of breakdowns (both mental and vehicular)fifteen years later, the bouncing souls have signed with epitaph records, toured four continents, and played with countless legendary punk bands, including fugazi, bad brains, green day, agnostic front, the descendents, and the ramonesbut it wasn't always so glamorousbut it was also a blastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand it was enough for the members of the bouncing souls to turn away from the path of college and career to pursue their musicoxfam shop magdelen street in , four new jersey teenagers wrote a punk song called "braindead" it was terribleculled from over 400 hours of archive footage shot and collected by lead singer greg attonito, and over 50 hours of interviews with the band and their extended family of friends, do you remember? is the story of the good times and the bad, and the music that was born out of both
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Postcard celebrating the first posting of the 1d black(may ) from bath and stamped on same date 150 years later with the 20p double header stampÂŁ5 each or 4 for ÂŁ15
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Some last years and some this yearscollection cummertrees near dumfriesroughly have about 12 for sale read morewhite fantail pigeons for sale ÂŁ10 each
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Selling some this years cochins trio of blue trio of blacks some pure coloured and some from my mixer blue and black flockprice is per birdwill throw pure coloured off spring
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Hi, i have some last years shamo and aseel hens for salemost hens are now broodymale not for salefeel free to ask any questionsyou can see the quality of the birds from the photosthey are all layingthese birds are only 9 months old, and have more growing to doall wormed and have got access to grit 24/7
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forty eight years later the dutch conductor eduard van beinum recorded this performance with the london philharmonic orchestra in london's kingsway hallnow we have assembled from rushes salvaged some years ago an impression of london at the timethe film can be viewed with subtitles detailing locations of shotssee oxfam website for delivery information read morechildrens' coronation: children from all over london rise early to travel to the victora embankment to view the coronation procession on tuesday 2nd juneaudio extra - cockaigne overture (elgar): part of this performance is used in 'operating london'elgar in a letter to his publisher described it as "cheerful and londony - 'stout-and-steaky' "elgar conducted the first performance in juneoxfam books & music romsey operating london was never completed by btfelgar subtitled this overturn 'in london tower'some footage turned up in all that mighty heart, overhaul (yb30 the london bus) and under nights streets (yb39 fifties underground)after shooting some feet of film in it was shelvedcasing and disk are in good condition
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This new selected poems comes forty years on from her first carcanet selected, which it honours by retaining her original choices while adding a substantial number of poems from her several later collectionssmith prize for her collected poemsedited by rebecca watts, whose debut poetry collection was shortlisted for the seamus heaney prize, this book is a new take on a poet whose human sympathy and religious faith are transferable and timelesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the author and editor of almost fifty books of poetry, criticism and theology, she received numerous awards, including the woxfam shop hebden bridge elizabeth jennings () is one of the twentieth century's best-loved and bestselling poets
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This work had a second edition only 4 years later, in , which proves the success of the french editiontwo years later, in , the french version le miroir du monde was published in prose because heyns did not have enough time for the translation of the rhymed versionfrom to , galle & heyns published 11 editionsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe source is le miroir du monde, the french prose edition of the spieghel der werelt, the first pocket atlas published in in the dutch language by philip galle, with text in rhyming verse edited by peeter heyns and printed st the plantin typographyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe plates were designed and engraved by philip galleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe sheet size is 10catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe map shows some spotsthe last, published the year of ortelius’ death, contained 123 maps
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Cliff richard danbury mint plate called the one & only cliff richard forty glorious years, in excellent conditionmeasures 21 cms (8 1/8") comes complete with certificate which is also in excellent condition, will post if needed, read more
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8 forty glorious years plates all in mint condition also comes with a badge read more
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Fully overhauled by trevada music two years ago, new springs, felts corks etcit has several minor 'dinks' but these do not effect the tuning, and it is over forty years old! the case has seen some use(!) but is still soundany further questions please contact mefor sale: highly sought after 'round stamp' full bore besson 967 sovereign four valve euphoniumreason for sale - i have been moved 'up' the band to baritone and it is not being playedplease note: i will not post or send abroad! collection from hadleigh in suffolk onlyserial number indicates it was produced in the '70's and has the original metal valve guidesthis is a quality instrument with a beautiful sonorous sound
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These scales were found in a french timber yard about forty years ago and were already old and being used daily for weighing nailscould be used as a plant stand, or to display some decorative piecevintage wood and steel french scales/balance unusual and decorative vintage scalessome metric weights (as photo) includedstill working perfectlyhas been treated for woodworm and rustheight cm) width cm) depth cm) ideal for shop/restaurant/pub or domestic display
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Virtually forgotten in india for hundreds of years and maligned when it was first discovered in the west, the yoga sutra has been elevated to its present iconic status-and translated into more than forty languages-only in the course of the past forty yearswhite brings to life the improbable cast of characters whose interpretations-and misappropriations-of the yoga sutra led to its revered place in popular culture todayfirst introduced to the west by the british orientalist henry thomas colebrooke, the yoga sutra was revived largely in europe and america, and predominantly in englishoxfam bookshop cotham hill first edition grey boards and spine with gilt embossed title to spine light shelf-wear to corners and top and bottom of spine but otherwise clean small marks to dust cover which is not price-clipped light bumps to edges of cover rough-cut pages are clean and bright with no marks, creases, or tears book and spine are bright and tight previous owner's pencil commentary to front end flap ("far outshines any since") consisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, patanjali's yoga sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas david gordon white demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of these assumptions are incorrecttracing the remarkable trajectory of this enigmatic work, white's exhaustively researched book also demonstrates why the yoga of india's past bears little resemblance to the yoga practiced todaywhite retraces the strange and circuitous journey of this confounding work from its ancient origins down through its heyday in the seventh through eleventh centuries, its gradual fall into obscurity, and its modern resurgence since the nineteenth century
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