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Though the berk dragon academy, created by hiccup's father stoic the vast (nolan north), still plays a role in maintaining human and dragon relations, the schemes of alvin the treacherous (mark hamill) and the group of human outcasts he leads threaten to upset the balance of the kingdomdisc and case in very good conditionbased on the children's novel by cressida cowellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle second volume of episodes from the second series of the animated show dreamworks dragons ()with the uneasy cohabitation of dragons and vikings in berk continuing to look fragile, hiccup (voice of jay baruchel) and his friends once again find themselves at the heart of a number of adventures as they try to keep peace in the areathe episodes are: 'a view to a skrill: part ii', 'the flight stuff', 'free scauldy', 'frozen', 'a tale of two dragons', 'the eel effect', 'smoke gets in your eyes', 'bing! bam! boom!', 'cast out: part i' and 'cast out: part ii'
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Teenaged viking hiccup (voice of jay baruchel) lives on the windswept island of berk, where his father stoic the vast (gerard butler) is the tribe's feared chief, and fighting dragons is part of every young warrior's traininghiccup now embarks on a mission of his own to convince his tribe to abandon its barbaric tradition of ruthless dragon-slaying and try out some new methodssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham animated comedy adventure based on the children's novel by cressida cowellbut hiccup's destiny of becoming a prized dragon fighter takes an unexpected diversion when he saves and befriends an injured dragon, toothless
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And elisabeth's father, a famous sculptor, observes the vast skeleton of a whale in his studio and asks: what am i doing here? and why? experiences and encounters flicker past with a raw, visual power, like frames in a black and white filmoxfam bookshop cheltenham "a highly original and often hypnotic workelisabeth and micha run away through the snow from their home village, crossing the wolf's tracks on their way to the citythose who catch sight of the wolf see their own lives reflected, and find themselves searching for a different path in a cold timetranslated from the german by jamie bulloch see oxfam website for delivery information read moreon an icy motorway eighty kilometres outside the city, a fuel tanker jack-knifes and explodesthe lone wolf is glimpsed on the hard shoulder and photographed by tomasz, a polish construction worker who cannot survive in germany without his girlfriendexactly the type of book that readers in search of striking european voices should embrace" john boyne, author of the boy in the striped pyjamasa contemporary berlin fairy tale that bristles with urban truths - the first novel of germany's best-known contemporary playwright one clear, ice-cold january morning shortly after dawn, a wolf crosses the border between poland and germanya woman burns her mother's diaries on a berlin balconyhis trail leads all the way to berlin, connecting the lives of disparate individuals whose paths intersect and divergethis first novel of germany's most celebrated contemporary playwright is written in prose of tremendous power and precision
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) following the brutal murder of his father, he embarks on a nomadic existence in the vast mongolian steppeoxfam bookshop carlisle academy award nominee for best foreign language filmdirected by award-wining russian film maker sergei bodrov, 'mongol' is an awe-inspiring take of survival set against a visually stunning backdrop, transporting you to a distant land of blood-thirsty battles and enthralling mongol culturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moregreatness comes to those who take itbonus features the making of 'mongol' -- 'mongol' trailer'mongol: the rise to power of genghis khan', tells the epic story of the young boy born temudgin, who later became the legendary warrior genghis khan (tadanobu asano - 'zaitochi'his thoughts are never far from his spirited wife borte (khulan chuluun), who live to support the young genghis khan in his battle to unite the warring mongol tribesculminating in an epic battle with his dearest friend and deadliest enemy, mongol chieftain jamukha (honglei sun), genghis khan's fate is sealed as the supreme mongol leader
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On the vast steppes of the soviet union, it describes how the german army, together with the elite mountain troops and luftwaffe field divisions played a decisive role in trying to stem the rout along the disintegrating front linesoxfam bookshop lymington scarce booksee oxfam website for delivery information read morelarge format, illustrated laminated hard coversrare and previously unpublished photographs with in-depth captionsa unique insight into the last desperate years of the german army at war on the eastern frontpublished by hellion & company, publishers of high quality military books
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Many of the photographs are published here for the first time and give the reader a fascinating kaleidoscope of images depicting the vast range of offensive, defensive and ground-based operations in which the raf was involved during the second world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretogether these two important collections cover a period from , when the raf's predecessors became interested in the possibilities of military aviation, through to the high-technology application of air power in the gulf war ofother equally important images of the raf can be found in the official archives of the ministry of defence in londonoxfam bookshop cheltenham for many decades a fascinating and sizeable archive of photographs, depicting the operational and ground activities of the raf, has remained unrecorded and largely unseen in thousands of documents held at the public record office at kew
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Marines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iioxfam books & music romsey from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three uthe extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in the spring of , with india on the brink of a violent and bloody mutiny, krishnapur is a remote town on the vast north indian plain'suspense and subtlety, humour and horror, the near-neighbourliness of heroism and insanity: it is rare to find such divergent elements being controlled in one hand and being raced, as it were, in one yokethen the sepoys at the nearest military cantonment rise in revolt and the british community retreats with shock into the residencyas food and ammunition grow short, the residency, its defences battered by shot and shell and eroded by the rains, becomes ever more vulnerablethey prepare to fight for their lives with what weapons they can musterthe siege of krishnapur is a modern classic of narrative excitement that also digs deep to explore some fundamental questions of civilisation and lifebut farrell manages just this here: his imaginative insight and technical virtuosity combine to produce a novel of quite outstanding quality' the times' see oxfam website for delivery information read morefor the british there, life is orderly and genteel
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The vast majority of the population labour in an underground city, crippled by the taxes imposed on them by the autocratic companyoxfam music shop byres road another adventure for everyone's favourite time travellerit isn't long before the doctor is siding with the underground rebel movement, but the need to overthrow the corrupt rulers takes on a new urgency when leela is captured and sentenced to death by their leader, the sinister collectorsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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With a powerful combination of freeform gameplay and unprecedented graphics, you can unravel the main quest at your own pace or explore the vast world and find your own challengessee oxfam website for delivery information read morekey features: live another life in another worldnext generation graphicsnon-player characters eat, sleep, and complete goals all on their ownan all-new combat and magic system brings first person role-playing to a new level of intensity where you feel every blowpixel-shader effects and high definition televisions are fully supported to create unprecedented visuals, including lifelike towns, dungeons, and the most realistic forests ever created in a gameto turn the tide of darkness, you must find the lost heir to the throne and unravel the sinister plot that threatens to destroy all of tamrielwith the empire ready to crumble, the gates of oblivion open and demons march upon the land-laying waste to everything in their pathrealistic charactersstep inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever createdthey even engage in unscripted conversations with each other and youthe enormous world of oblivion is open for you to explore at your own pace, and shorter challenges such as fighting bandits, mixing potions, creating magic items and persuading friends keep the challenges comingopen-ended game play; short challengesafter the mysterious and untimely death of the emperor, the throne of tamriel lies emptyoblivion's features over non-player characters who come to life like never before with facial animations, lip-synching, and full speechoblivion is the latest chapter in the epic and highly successful elder scrolls saga and utilizes the latest pc and next-generation video game hardware to fully immerse you into the experiencethis groundbreaking ai system gives oblivion's characters full 24/7 schedules and the ability to make their own choices based on the world around themcreate and play any character you can imagine, from the noble warrior to the sinister assassin to the wizened sorcereroxfam shop ulverston oblivion is the quintessential role-playing game for the next generation and another leap forward in gamingfirst person melee and magic
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Marines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iioxfam bookshop swanage from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three uthe extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It takes the reader on an adventure through the vast expanses of space, time and spirit from the paradise-like glade in the siberian taiga to the rough urban depths of russia's capital city, from the ancient mysteries of our forebears to a vision of humanity's radiant futurethe ringing cedars of russia," the second book of the ringing cedars series, in addition to providing a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the story of how "anastasia" came to be published, offers a deeper exploration of the universal concepts so dramatically revealed in book 1oxfam books & music wells this soft cover book is in very good condition with no markings or damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Seeking retribution for the massacre in , saladin, leader of the vast saracen army, launches a campaign to reclaim the sacred land from its current ruler, baldwin iva young realm, outremer was baptized in blood when the men of the first crusade captured jerusalem from the saracens inwhile the scheming of rival factions and fierce political deception plague the halls of the royal court, the ever-present threat from saladin weighs heavily on the young king's shoulderssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearthe kingdom of jerusalem, also known as outremer - the land beyond the seathe crusaders who stayed have adapted to an utterly new world: a landscape of blazing heat, exotic customs and enemies who are also neighboursfilled with drama and battle, tragedy and romance, sharon penman's the land beyond the sea tells the epic tale of a clash of cultures during the 12th centuryfurthermore, there are few that baldwin can trust, including the archbishop william of tyre and lord balian d'ibelin, a charismatic leader who has been one of the few to maintain the peacebut while the young king proves to be intelligent, courageous and dedicated to the welfare and protection of his people, he lives his life under the terrible affliction of leprosy which has plagued him from an early agebut war is coming
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Being an armenian, dadoyan argues, means having an ethnic ancestry laden with narratives drawn from the vast historic armenian habitatthe author holds that every piece of literature, including historical writing, is an artifactlinking armenian-islamic history is one way of dealing with the problemsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author has composed and arranged the larger subjects and their sub-themes in such a way as to create an open, dynamic continuity to armenian history that is intellectually intriguing, aesthetically appealing, and close to lived experiencesit is a composition of many elements arranged in certain forms: order, sequence, proportion, detail, intensity, etcoxfam bookshop aberystwyth in this first of a massive three-volume work, seta bthis extensive work captures the multidimensional nature of the armenian experience in the medieval islamic worldcontradictory trends went into the making of armenian history, yet most narratives fail to reflect this rich texturedadoyan's concern is also to outline revolutionary elements in the making of armenian ideologies and politicsdadoyan studies the armenian experience in the medieval islamic world and takes the reader through hitherto undiscovered paradigmatic cases of interaction with other populations in the region
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Now, in this funny and necessary book, he turns round to look at men with a clear eye and ask, what sort of men would make the world a better place, for everyone?what would happen if we rethought the old, macho, outdated version of manhood, and embraced a different idea of what makes a man? apart from giving up the coronary-inducing stress of always being 'right' and the vast new wardrobe options, the real benefit might be that a newly fitted masculinity will allow men to have better relationships - and that's happiness, right?grayson perry admits he's not immune from the stereotypes himself - as the psychoanalysts say, 'if you spot it, you've got it' - and his thoughts on everything from power to physical appearance, from emotions to a brand new manifesto for men, are shot through with honesty, tenderness and the belief that, for everyone to benefit, upgrading masculinity has to be something men decide to do themselvessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey have nothing to lose but their hang-upsoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'a breeze of a read, makes you see our male-manufactured world a little differently' matt haig'grayson perry for king and queen of englandimagine how brilliant our country would look if he was' caitlin morangrayson perry has been thinking about masculinity - what it is, how it operates, why little boys are thought to be made of slugs and snails - since he was a boy
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We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical worksbesides this a short paper treating of the geology, and particularly of the cenotes or natural wells of yucatan, will appear in the journal of geology of the university of chicagothree months were spent in that most interesting country, mainly in the states of yucatan, chiapas and oaxacaforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe following report, issued for convenience in two parts, is the resultthe writer was a member of the party and, as curator of anthropology in the field colum bian museum, was expected to examine and describe such archaeologic remains as happened to be encountered during the journeyabout the publisherforgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic booksoxfam bookshop wallingford excerpt from archaeological studies among the ancient cities of mexicoin december, , a number of gentlemen, representing different branches of scientific research, were invited by mrfind more at wwwin rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionarmour to accompany him in his steam yacht ituna on a voyage to mexicocomthis book is a reproduction of an important historical work
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The monks have been troubled by visions of a dark, hooded figure that appears to walk on the waters of the vast blue lake surrounding their monasteryjust as the dust from the case of the white bulldog begins to settle in the small russian town of zavolzhsk, its sleepy rural existence is shaken up once again by the arrival of a desperately frightened monk who seeks the help of the bishop, mitrofaniisee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas she delves deeper into the layers of secrecy that cloak the islanders, and as the body count continues to rise, pelagia begins to realise that an encounter with a ghost may be the least of her problemsoxfam shop evesham sister pelagia, bespectacled, freckled, woefully clumsy and possessed of a not very nunnish aptitude for solving crimes, returns in a tale of monastic intrigue, murder and adventuresceptical of ghost stories, mitrofanii sends first his clever young ward, then two of his most trusted advisors, to investigate the mysteryfinally sister pelagia takes matters into her own hands and, adopting a number of ingenious disguises, she ventures across the blue lake in search of answersall meet with unexpected fates
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We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works the paperback is in very good condition throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreforgotten books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copyin rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our editionoxfam bookshop wallingford  this book is a reproduction of an important historical work from
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The vast array of uniforms and dress worn by soldiers serving in india during this period is examined in detail, and extensive information is also provided on regimental coloursoxfam bookshop ilkley of all the military campaigns fought by the british during the 19th century, no area saw more conflict than the subcontinent of indiadozens of encounters, both great and small, involved many of its races as either friends or foes of britain - indeed, it was not unusual for an area to furnish both ally and enemy at the same time! this volume covers the british, indian and anglo-indian troops who fought for the honourable east india company and britain over the varied landscape of what is present day afghanistan, india, pakistan and bangladesh, between the years andsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Marines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iioxfam books & music romsey from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three udiscs are in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j day
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The opening of the baltimore & ohio line, the first american railroad set in motion a process which would enmesh the vast country in a latticework of railroad lines" hardback book in as new condition in a similar condition unclipped dust jacketno marks or inscriptions not ex-librarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cardiff "in the s, the united states underwent a second revolutionsee the attached images of this copy
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Why, he can even use these critters to battle other creatures on his behalf! join oliver as he explores the vast new world and faces a variety of formidable enemiesin the game, the beauty of studio ghibli's hand-drawn animation has been perfectly reproduced, with the cel-shaded graphics engine producing stunning real-time animations of a quality normally only seen in their industry-leading feature filmshe can also befriend the wonderful creatures that inhabit this parallel universe, turning them into pets that oliver can raise and collect a whole menagerie ofgame in very good complete with manual see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop york ni no kuni: wrath of the white witch is a heart-warming tale of a young boy called oliver, who embarks on a journey into a parallel world to become a magician in an attempt to bring back his recently-deceased motheralong the way oliver encounters many new friends who help him learn and growin addition, ni no kuni: wrath of the white witch on playstation 3 brings a wealth of new content to the ni no kuni universe, with an additional cast of mysterious characters to meet, new areas to explore, and a whole different perspective on the involving story
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Editor charlotte mosley -- diana mitford's daughter-in-law -- has had unrestricted access to the vast archive of family letters and photographs, most of which have never been published beforeoxfam bookshop hertford the never-before published letters of the legendary mitford sisters, alive with wit, affection, tragedy and gossip: a charismatic history of the century's signal events played out in the lives of a controversial and uniquely gifted familysee oxfam website for delivery information read morenancy, the scalding wit who transferred her family life into bestselling novels; pamela, who craved nothing more than a quiet country life; diana, the fascist jailed with her husband, oswald mosley, during wwii; unity, an attempted suicide, obsessed with hitler; jessica, the runaway communist and fighter for social change; and deborah, the genial socialite who found herself duchess of devonshirea correspondence of this scope is rare, for it to be penned by six such born storytellers makes it uniquewriting to one another to confide, commiserate, tease, rage and gossip, the sisters wrote above all to amusespanning the twentieth century, these magically vivid letters between the legendary mitford sisters constitute not just a superb social and historical chronicle (what other family counted among its friends hitler and the queen, cecil beaton and president kennedy, evelyn waugh and givenchy?); they also give an intimate portrait of the stormy but enduring relationship between six beautiful and gifted women who emerged from the same stock, incarnated the same indomitable spirit, yet carved out starkly different roles and identities for themselves
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In a style reminiscent of a diary, gerald records the day-to-day events of the mission, alongside lively accounts of local miracles, folklore and religious relics such as saint patrick's horn, and eloquent descriptions of natural scenery that includes the rugged promontory of st david's and the vast snow-covered panoramas of snowdoniaoxfam bookshop cheltenham scholar, churchman, diplomat and theologian, gerald of wales was one of the most fascinating figures of the middle ages and the journey through wales describes his eventful tour of the country as a missionary inwitty and gently humorous throughout, these works provide a unique view into the medieval worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe landscape is evoked in further detail in the description, which chronicles the everyday lives of the welsh people with skill and affection
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Next, tarzan encounters a band of viking warriors who dwell in the vast crater of an ancient meteor strike, and makes common cause with a mysterious ape tribe who roamed the americas long before manplunging into the canadian wilderness to escape an overpowering grief, john clayton, lord greystoke, divests himself of the veneer of civilization and again becomes the undisputed lord of the jungle, tarzan of the apesbut the north woods is not the dark continent, and the ape-man swiftly runs a gauntlet of unexpected dangerswill he triumphfirst, a vicious kidnap crew take him prisonercaught between warring worlds, his survival at stake, tarzan stands upon a precipice of doom, both literally and psychologically
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The great age of exploration by duncan castlereagh beyond the horizon by malcolm ross macdonald charting the vast pacific by john gilbert bridging a continent by martin hillman the frozen world by thayer willis secrets of the sea by carl proujan jungle rivers and mountain peaks by marcia willis the challenge of africa by elspeth huxley carriage on books sent individually ÂŁ38 books in the discovery & exploration series by reader's digest50 carriage on all 8 together ÂŁ5ÂŁ4 each individually or all 8 for ÂŁ28hardback books with cloth spine & no dust covers, as originally soldreprinted issue in 'as new' condition, 1 has slight tear to paper on inside front cover
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Explore the vast town of springdale, battle & befriend the mischief-making yo-kai and help solve mysteries in yo-kai watchexclusively for the nintendo 3ds family of systems
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Oxfam bookshop brigg zoological society of london guide gardens aquarium regents park zoo map description a 128 page paperback guide to regents park zoo by sir peter chalmers mitchell published in this is the 29th edition and original cost was one shilling includes a plan of the zoo, tramway routes and general omnibus routes text gives large amount of detail for each animal which includes fish & sea life birds reptiles mammals insects 70 different black and white photographs, an index to the vast amount of animals and a page with general information many period adverts including salvation army, regent pet stores, madame tussauds, et in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The vast majority of these live recordings have rested untouched in secure storage, unreleased for more than 3 decadessee photo for track listingsspecial collector's editionout of shrink wrap but appears unusedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton vladimir horowitz - the unreleased live recordings cds plus book
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From an avid reader to a seasoned collector, everyone will find something to read, love and learn the world of artswe aim to suit the needs of people from all demographics and cultures globallyglobal arts books have a diverse collection of the best-selling arts books that are in-print todayenjoy! read more