Symphonies of life and death
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Title: a matter of life and deathbinding: audio cdartist: iron maidencondition: good
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A matter of life and deathtitle: a matter of life and deathbinding: audio cdcondition: goodweight: 100 gms
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Christopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, d’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legman‘tamburlaine the greatotherwise the book is in very good conditionwritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitestamp on half title pagewill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & tracenote in ink on first endpaperwhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperora play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 pp) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiesit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicover with minor signs of useour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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"studebaker's" story is the chronicle of the life and death of an american automobile company where management's concept of "tradition" played a fundamental role in modeling corporate culture, rhetoric, and strategy"studebaker" may have failed in the long run, but its corporate life spanned more than a century, during which the company made a commitment to the community of south bend, accepted unions when other automobile manufacturers bitterly fought collective bargaining, and produced distinguished cars that still enjoy a loyal followingoxfam books & music lichfield while the big three automobile companies came to dominate the industry, its early u"studebaker" explores managerial choice, corporate tradition, and the importance of ideas - not simply "market forces" - in shaping institutions in 20th-century americahistory was characterized by an array of competing companiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop malmesbury the life and death of john mytton esq of halston shropshire the story of the regency rake and eccentric john mad jack mytton whose colourful life included being expelled twice from school and election as an mp when he spent only thirty minutes in the house of commons after finding the debates boring boards stained and edges bumped fourth edition published by george routledge and sons of the broadway ludgate hill234 pages over four partsnimrod being the pseudonym of charles james apperley red boards with black embossed sporting illustrations to front and spinegilt title to front and spinepage edges brownedspotting and foxing to tissue guards and some pages but fair condition overall17 tissue protected aquatint sporting plates and frontispiece by h alken and t j rawlingsnames and addresses of two separate owners at front the address of one being on the subjects family seat of halston hallincludes notices of his hunting racing shooting driving and extravagant exploits by nimrodsee oxfam website for delivery information read more preface to the first edition by nimrod with an introductory noticeformerly mp for shrewsbury high sheriff for the counties of salop and merioneth and major of the north shropshire yeomanry cavalryspine worn at top and bottomtwo detached illustrations but both present
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life and death: poemssigned on the title page by the robert creeleyrobert creeley ()we specialize in fine books in the categories of art, architecture, photography, cinema, nature, literature, including poetry and many anthologies
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The writer takes you into every room, and you can smell the atmosphere as sweat will drip down youthe debut from stephen briggs, a unique collection of true ghost storiesfrom lincoln castle to the lonely marshes of suffolk, and tales from normal looking council houses
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John leech's pictures of life and character, from the collection of mrin good condition for their age2 volumes from andad id: delivery service consumer creditcombined weight is 4 kgthey have been in a loft for over 60 years!! each volume measures 32 cm x 27 cm x 3 cm
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His three studies of mahler, the early years (), the wunderhorn years (), and songs and symphonies of life and death (), are among the enduring monuments of postwar mahler literaturewithout understanding the territorial, social and familial conflicts of this time one cannot truly appreciate the impulses behind the major symphonies and song cycles of his later yearsoxfam books & music lichfield available again for a new generation of mahlerians, donald mitchell's famous study of the composer's early life and music was greeted as a major advance on its first appearance inrevised and updated in the early s, this paperback edition includes a new introduction by the author to bring this classic work once again to the forefront of mahler studiesfrom his birth in bohemia, then part of the mighty austro-hungarian empire, to a survey of his early works, many now lost, gustav mahler: the early years forms an indispensable prelude to the period of the great compositionsdonald mitchell was born inhe was founder professor of music at the university of sussex (), was visiting professor at king's college, london, and is currently a visiting professor at the universities of sussex and yorkthe conflicts which came to mark mahler's music and personality had their beginnings in his childhood and youthsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretwo composers have been central to his writings on music, gustav mahler and benjamin britten
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A matter of life and death the life and death of colonel blimp i know where i'm going see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage 3 classic films from the 40s film auteurs
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham an insightful, tender and inspiring memoir that explores the reality of life on the nhs front lineseven signs of life is abbey's extraordinary account of what it means to be alive and how it feels to care for a livingbut what if this was every day? and what if your ability to manage them was the difference between life and death? for aoife abbey, a doctor in intensive care, these experiences are part of the job - from grief when you make a potentially fatal mistake to joy when the ward unexpectedly breaks into song'sensitive, honest and, yes, braveall emotions we expect to encounter over our lifetime'brilliant, compellingcompulsive reading' nigella lawson 'heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise' julia samuel, author of this too shall pass see oxfam website for delivery information read more a hugely life-affirming book' mail on sunday grief
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An imaginary space where nature cradles life (and death); an attempt to communicate the profound connection between nature and men, in the hope that this will help the latter to refocus their thoughts and actionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis work (series of 2) in acrylic on paper is inspired by the generative, vital energy of nature and by the intimate, biophilic relationship that i have with iti use water as an environment where colour-matter comes to life, paper and heat to capture the manifestation of energy (moment of transformation of matter), the subject of investigation of artistic researchmdf support and paper, as a reminder of naturecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 store
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The final chapters of "stars" provides unparalleled insights into the death of stars, covering colourful planetary nebulae and the incredible power of supernovae and hypernovae explosions" stars" is a thought-provoking and highly informative study of the stellar universe and our place in it and is illustrated throughout with breathtaking colour photographs from nasa and esa see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe informative and accessible text is combined with breathtaking imagery from the most powerful telescopes to capture the beauty of star birth, the extreme activity of stars and their violent demiseprofessor prinja expertly reveals the remarkable phases that mark the evolution of stars, including detailed observations of dynamic explosions on the sunthe book begins with an engaging description of stunning nurseries in space that give rise to new starsoxfam bookshop cheltenham "stars" presents a vivid account of the fascinating life-stories of starsthe latest scientific discoveries are explained in an easy-to-understand style that is suitable for novices, enthusiasts and experienced observershubble space telescope and spitzer infrared images reveal exquisite details of not only the star-formation process in our milky way galaxy but also in extreme environments in other distant galaxies
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The ankh is the egyptian sign of life and indicates that the king or god holding it has the power to give life or take it away from lesser mortalsin ancient egypt, only kings, queens and gods were allowed to carry this symbol
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This beautiful 3-ounce silver coin presents the tree of life, and is the first emission in the innovative dot art series, with designs consisting of dot art & pointilismlimited mintage of only 333 pieces worldwide read morethe coin has a special design, is beautifully coloured, has a black proof quality, and comes in a themed casket along with its certificate of authenticityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 store
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The title is the nature of life and its potential to survivebelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idzthe sleeve condition is newthe item format is a book paperback
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Used silver cross pram but still plenty of life and 1 ikea changing table with changing matt included
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Vibrations of love and anger and the ponderance of life and existencethe title is the bliss albumthe label on the disk is likely to have minor wear and possibly writing on the labelvisually this disk may have light visible wear, marks, and or hairlines
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'matter of life and death' sees dr helena russell (barbara bain) reunited with her long-lost husband tony when he arrives at the base with a dire warning for the alphansin 'the infernal machine', a living machine arrives on moonbase and demands that koenig take the place of its ageing human 'companion''another time, another place' sees regina haunted by visions of duplicate alphans after the base passes through a chasm in space-timein 'collision course', bergman seeks to alter the moonbase's course through space when he realizes that they are due to collide with the planet astheria'death's other dominion' sees the alphans invited to share 'immortal life' on the ice planet of ultima thulein 'the last sunset', the alphans discover a planet suitable for colonisation, but an alien force interferes with their plansin 'earthbound', alien visitor zantor (christopher lee) arrives on the moonbase and offers to take one person back to earth on his ship'ring around the moon' sees the alphans trapped in an energy ring by the alien tritons'the last enemy' sees koenig forced to act as mediator when the moonbase becomes caught up in an interplanetary war'mission of the darians' sees the alphans making contact with the cannibalistic inhabitants of a planet which has been travelling through space for 900 yearsin 'dragon's domain', astronaut tony cellini runs amok and steals an eagle after years of mental instability'voyager's return' sees the return of the voyager one probe, now polluting the cosmos with deadly 'fast neutrons' from its faulty drive system'guardian of piri' sees the alphans swayed by the offer of a paradisical existence on the planet piri, but koenig remains suspiciousin 'the troubled spirit', botanist dan mateo collapses after attempting to communicate with his plants telepathicallyin 'missing link', koenig travels through time and space to the planet zenno, where he finds romance with the alien zana'space brain' sees the moonbase threatened by a strange space organism which destroys an investigating eagle'testament of arkadia' sees the moonbase rendered uninhabitable after it stops dead in space and suffers a sudden power lossin 'black sun', koenig turns to professor bergman's new force field when the base is drawn magnetically towards a black sunin 'the full circle', two eagle crews find themselves transported back to the stone agein 'breakaway', commander john koenig (martin landau) arrives on moonbase alpha shortly before a nuclear explosion sends it hurtling into spaceoxfam books & music winchester opening twenty-four episodes of gerry anderson's live action sci-fi seriesin 'force of life', technician anton zoref (ian mcshane) becomes obsessed with heat after being taken over by an alien force, and everything he touches freezes instantaneouslyin 'war games', moonbase seems to be under attack when it is approached by a fleet of mark 9 hawk warshipssee oxfam website for delivery information read more'alpha child' sees the first baby born on alpha growing at a vastly accelerated rate'end of eternity' sees koenig forced to take on an immortal psychopathic killer whom he accidentally frees from imprisonment while investigating a passing asteroid
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'a powerful insight into the life of nurses' the times, books of the year'a remarkable book about life and death and so brilliantly written it makes you hold your breath' ruby wax see oxfam website for delivery information read morein our most extreme moments, when life is lived most intensely, christie is with ustaking us from birth to death and from a&e to the mortuary, the language of kindness is an astounding account of a profession defined by acts of care, compassion and kindness1 sunday times bestselling memoir of nursing todayand in these dark days of division and isolationism, she encourages us all to stretch out a handshe is a guide, mentor and friendit made me laugh' adam kay, author of this is going to hurt and twas the nightshift before christmas christie watson was a nurse for twenty yearsoxfam bookshop cheltenham read costa award-winning author christie watson's incredible no'it made me cryit made me thinkwe watch christie as she nurses a premature baby who has miraculously made it through the night, we stand by her side during her patient's agonising heart-lung transplant, and we hold our breath as she washes the hair of a child fatally injured in a fire, attempting to remove the toxic smell of smoke before the grieving family arrive
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He appeared in a matter of life and death (), the bishop's wife () and enchantment (), all of which received critical acclaimhe may be best known for his roles as squadron leader peter carter in a matter of life and death, as phileas fogg in around the world in 80 days and as sir charles lytton, ain he appeared in blake edwards' final "pink panther" films trail of the pink panther and curse of the pink panther, reprising his role as sir charles lyttonafter sandhurst he was gazetted a lieutenant in the highland light infantry? amount paid $0niven resumed his acting career after his demobilisation, and was voted the second most popular british actor in the popularity poll of british film starsniven appeared in nearly a hundred films, and many shows for tvniven later appeared in the elusive pimpernel (), the toast of new orleans (), happy go lovely (), happy ever after () and carrington v() before scoring a big success as phileas fogg in michael todd's production of around the world in 80 daysthis item may be collected or posted read morethis brought him to wider attention within the film industry and he was spotted by samuel goldwynhe was awarded the academy award for best actor for his performance in separate tables ()born in london, niven attended heatherdown preparatory school and stowe before gaining a place at the royal military college, sandhurstupon the outbreak of the second world war, niven returned to britain and rejoined the army, being re-commissioned as a lieutenant255 payable to ?rca communications incdated: 1st october check no"the phantom", in the pink panther77 born: 1st march died: 29th july james david graham niven was an english actor and novelist who was popular in europe and in the united stateshaving developed an interest in acting, he left the highland light infantry, travelled to hollywood and had several minor roles in filmfrom there, he hired an agent and had several small parts in films from to , including a non-speaking part in mgm's mutiny on the bountyhe first appeared as an extra in the british film there goes the bride ()david niven this is an original/genuine/authentic hand signed cheque by david niven which has been stamped on the front by the bank of america ? los angeles and is over 54 years oldhe also began writing books, with considerable commercial success
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Oxfam shop kingsthorpe the final film created by michael powell and emeric pressburger (their partnership having previously produced 'a matter of life and death', 'the red shoes' and 'the life and death of colonel blimp')if successful, the morale of the germans would be weakened and the resistance would be strongersee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut once he is captured, the british officers have to get him passed german patrols at almost every turningset on the island of crete during the nazi occupation, the film stars dirk bogarde and david oxley as british officers assigned to kidnap the german commander-in-chief general kreipe (marius goring) and spirit him back to cairo
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Title: the inner nature of man: and our life between death and rebirthauthor(s): steiner, rudolfpublisher: rudolf steiner press
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'chase' finds harry running for his life when a blackmail investigation turns sour 'a kind of wild justice' sees harry's life endangered by the daughter of an old nemesis 'a matter of life and death' sees the team visit malta and attempt to foil some smugglers 'triple cross' has harry and the contessa in an uncomfortable situation when they are ordered to steal some jewels in order to save the life of the kidnapped paul'see no evil' has the team get involved in a blackmail case in 'one and one makes one' the protectors come up against some duplicitious thinking when they agree to rescue an imprisoned canadian agent 'balance of terror' sees harry, paul and the contessa struggle to save london from the devastation of biological warfare 'talkdown' finds harry up in an airplane with a dead pilot on his hands finally, in 'ceremony for the dead', the protectors look after a critically-ill president in 'the big hit' paul and the contessa narrowly escape assassination attempts and try to warn harry that he is probably next watch out for the hit theme tune sung by tony christie, 'in the avenues and alleyways'in ' feet to die' a skydiving chum of harry's is endangered by villains 'vocal' has paul blinded and harry impersonated 'the first circle' sees a vietnam veteran come to the team for help 'the bodyguards' sees the team charged with protecting a corpse 'brother hood' sees the team hired to orchestrate a prison break 'it could be practically anywhere on the island' finds the team chasing a poodle 'quick brown fox' sees harry, paul and the contessa on the trail of some nazi fugitives 'thinkback' has harry and the contessa involved in a suspicious car crash 'king con' finds our heroes involved in a con game as they attempt to retrieve an expensive antique in 'with a little help from my friends' harry has some family trouble when he agrees to serve as a bodyguard for a visiting head-of-state 'numbers game' finds the protectors trying their hand at a spot of codebreaking 'disappearing trick' finds the contessa helping out with a magical disappearing act 'a case for the right' has the protectors take a tour of some roman tombs 'for the rest of your natural' has the contessa captured by a psychopathin as-new condition throughout 'it was all over lepzig' sees the contessa confront an old lover 'your witness' has a murder witness disappear while under the team's protectionoxfam shop new street the entire first series of the s tv thriller produced by gerry anderson and following the exploits of crimefighters harry rule (robert vaughn), paul bouchet (tony anholt) and countess caroline di contini (nyree dawn porter)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The life and explorations of david livingstone, llrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathit was intended to provide a condensed account of his life for those unfamiliar with the newspaper accounts and those published by the national geographic societyplates are brightpublished by walter scottillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegilt title and vignette of livingstone on spinelivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationscondition solid and firm boardsno foxing, aside from the end papers and otherwise just occasional tanned markscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableminor wear to spine ends and boards’ cornersall pages are cleanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe missionary explorer - j
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The life and explorations of david livingstone, llrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathit was intended to provide a condensed account of his life for those unfamiliar with the newspaper accounts and those published by the national geographic societycondition boards lightly rubbed, endpapers foxed, else this is a bright, very good copypublished by walter scottillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegilt title and vignette of livingstone on spinelivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe missionary explorer - j
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In a way-station between life and death newly deceased people are asked to reflect on their lives and select one memory that will then be recreated for them and become the sole memory of their lifea group of counsellors engage with the recently-deceased for a number of days to assist them when looking for that one significant moment that means the most to themoxfam bookshop ilkley meditative drama from acclaimed japanese director kore-eda hirokazusee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In a way-station between life and death newly deceased people are asked to reflect on their lives and select one memory that will then be recreated for them and become the sole memory of their lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea group of counsellors engage with the recently-deceased for a number of days to assist them when looking for that one significant moment that means the most to themoxfam bookshop cheltenham meditative drama from acclaimed japanese director kore-eda hirokazu
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G - life after death - notorious bdispatched with royal mail 1st class large lettercondition is very good
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