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Translated by john spragens jr, with an afterword by cora weiss and don luceoxfam bookshop lower petergate a personal account of the spring offensive of that culminated in the capture of saigon and the end of the vietnam warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein good condition, there are a number of small tears to the edge of the dust jacket, and some discolouration to the edges of the pageswritten by general van tien dung, chief of staff in the vietnam people's army and the officer in charge of the offensive, the narrative offers valuable insight into the vietnamese side of these historic events
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Oxfam furniture shop southampton overall in very good condition with only very slight bumping to the bottom edge of front dust jacketcontemporary images illustrate a text that takes in the development of the new york schooner to the yacht america and beyond, blockade runners from virginia, ice in the st lawrence seaway, the powerful schooners of liverpool, the mysterious but lovely shallops of swansea and many more besidessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis first volume of pilots concentrates on the stories of american and british schooners
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The world's greatest spiritual leader teams up with a psychiatrist to share, for the first time, how he achieved his hard-won serenity and how we can find the same inner peacethrough meditations, stories, and the meeting of buddhism and psychology, the dalai lama shows us how to defeat day-to-day depression, anxiety, anger, jealousy, or just an ordinary bad moodbased on years of buddhist mediations and a healthy dose of common sense, the art of happiness is a book that crosses the boundaries of traditions to help readers with a difficulties common to all human beingshe discusses relationships, health, family and work to illustrate how to ride through life's obstacles on a deep and abiding source of inner peace
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Paula deitz is editor of the hudson reviewsarah kennel is curator of photographs at the national gallery of art, washington, dbruce guenther is chief curator and robert and mercedes eichholz curator of modern and contemporary art at the portland art museumputney is an art historian and head of the art museum practices program at the university of toledo and consulting curator of medieval art at the toledo museum of artcorey is consulting curator at the high museum of artabout the author laura dguillaume fonkenell is curator of sculpture and museum historian at the musee du louvre
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Translated by chiara peri and philip rmany stories have been told of the founding of ancient israel, all rely on the biblical story in its narrative scheme, despite its historic unreliabilitythe study traces the textual material to the times of its creation, reconstructs the evolution of political and religious ideologies, and firmly inserts the history of israel into its ancient-oriental contextdrawing on the literary and archaeological record, this book completely rewrites the history of israeloxfam shop shirley in 'israel's history and the history of israel' one of the world's foremost experts on antiquity addresses the birth of israel and its historic realitydavis see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham alistair horne's the fall of paris: the siege and the commune, is the first book of alistair horne's trilogy, which includes the price of glory and to lose a battle and tells the story of the great crises of the rivalry between france and germany
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His aesthetic is one of beauty, but his definition of beauty goes way beyond what is pleasing to the eyehis images are beautiful because he draws us into the detail of each person and in so doing gives us the opportunity to glimpse something of their outward appearance and inner voicethe work collected in this, the first monograph of his work, presents a range of his personal portrait projects which include many artists, writers and cultural commentatorssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis work is a refreshing return to the black subject within a studio design genre, with a very unique personal style and visionhe is able to bring his years of expertise to bear on the creative challenges he sets himself - a photographic exploration into the possibilities of portraiture and representation - how to be seen, recorded and rememberedoxfam bookshop cheltenham black british photographer franklyn rodgers has amassed a body of work both personal and commercial, which is breathtaking in its volume and level of accomplishment
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Watts translation, with a preface by brian kenabook and slipcase are in excellent conditionit is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between the ailing prisoner and his 'nurse' philosophythis folio edition is the vher instruction on the nature of fortune and happiness, good and evil, fate and free will, restore his health and bring him to enlightenment the consolation was written in the period leading up to his brutal executionoxfam bookshop carlisle boethius was an eminent public figure under the gothic emperor theodoric, and an exceptional greek scholarwhen he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in pavia, it was to the greek philosophers that he turnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the consolation was extremely popular throughout medieval europe and his ideas were influential on the thought of chaucer and dante
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Discover the gnarled roots of his twisted, unrelenting hatred of the asgardiansuntil the first time he killedmeet the mirthful, beloved young man that made all the asgardians laughsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand learn the chilling truth of why he'll never be stoppedoxfam bookshop cheltenham the true origin of thor's archenemy and marvel's most unpredictable villain! he is the lie-smith; he is the shape-changer; he is the fire that burnsthe god of mischief and trickery, loki
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Michele marinò (vocals,guitar) nicola cionini (guitar) matteo sciocchetto (bass) matteo d'ignazi (drums) tracklist a1\tmars behind our eyes\t a2\tjohn on the moon\t a3\tthe ghost in your room\t a4\ta telescope in reverse\t a5\tthe spider in the clock\t b1\tmy garden\t b2\tstrange girl\t mint for collectors of extraordinary bands of psychedelic rock! read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebrilliant! (concreteweb, belgium) strange flowers profile: italian neo-psychedelic band from pisa formed in and active tillstrange flowers?–ortoflorovivaistica /in limited of 100 "red vinyl" how can you classify a band that is difficult to classify into a style! strange flower are comfortable and stirring,soulful psychedelic,haunting and hardinfluences by pink floyd and king crimson,but also parts of tangerine dream goes in the extraordinary music design,without neglecting your own direction! the big breakthrough is lacking in management,the necessary small change and the courage of the radio stations! probably the most ambitious work is "ortoflorovivaistica",which is a harmonious image of this underestimated italian formation,and generally received good reviews*also appeared in a limited red special edition (quantity 100 in red) paul gerald(new music express) ortoflorovivaistica is full of beautiful and powerful masterpieces that are performed with so much feeling and passion you wonder what was going around the time of writing and recording…the boys from pisa should definitely be proud of themselves with this oneour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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[3] his humility and shyness may be one reason his contribution to the genre has been overlookedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available[5] his musical style was based on traditional rhythm and blues, accompanied by saxophones, bass, piano, electric guitar, and drumsthis collection contains 6 lp’s with a few special recordingsin this collection you'll find the following titles: - the best of fats domino - play it again - fats on fire - here comes … fats domino - fats domino (lp-album) lp’s are in vg+ to e-condition[4] during his career, domino had 35 records in the uplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website[2] between and , he had eleven top 10 hitsone has damage in the corner(february – october ) was an american pianist and singer-songwriterantoine "fats" domino jrone of the pioneers of rock and roll music, domino sold more than 65 million recordsbillboard top 40, and five of his pre- records sold more than a million copies, being certified goldtwo of his most famous songs are "ain't that a shame" and "blueberry hill"covers are in good tot vg+-condition[5] his release "the fat man" is widely regarded as the first million-selling rock and roll recordour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe died october
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Gandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiesoxfam shop new street final film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of jtolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - which won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplaythey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop clitheroe the extended version (with 48 extra minutes) of the final film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of jgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiestolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - which won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplaythey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The product is used however the casing, manual and disks are in good conditionthe improved, easy-to-use turn-based combat system speeds up gameplayoxfam shop wetherby the temple of elemental evil: a classic greyhawk adventure is a literal computer translation of one of the world's most beloved campaign settings, the realm of greyhawkgamers will also be able to explore over 50 side quests and battle more than 100 monstersplayers assemble a party of adventurers to uncover the source of evil and ominous activity in the land of flanaessthis is the first and only pc game to utilize the newly released dungeons and dragons 3see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe game has options for creating up to five characters per party, in a reactive world filled with nonplayable characters (npcs) that react differently to the unique attributes of the adventuring partythere are also dozens of skills and class abilities, over 50 feats and hundreds of spells from which to choosein addition, multiple quest solutions lead to different paths for different parties
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The time of secrets and the time of love, with their affectionate humour and open-hearted veracity, have been hailed as pagnol's masterpiecesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans following the huge success of the first two volumes of his classic memoirs comes this re-issue of marcel pagnol's delightful evocation of his school days in provence
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They prepare to fight for their lives with what weapons they can musterfor the british there, life is orderly and genteelbut 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 more'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 yokethe siege of krishnapur is a modern classic of narrative excitement that also digs deep to explore some fundamental questions of civilisation and lifethen 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 vulnerableoxfam 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
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But the human urge for freedom cannot be stilled by murder or seductionand yearning for ageless passions for all that life holds dear see oxfam website for delivery information read morefor generations the t'ang have controlled with mind manipulation and teams of black-clad assassinsthe seven t'ang, the ruling dictatorship of the solar system, is weakened by the birth of a special child, and the forces of rebellion and change are spreading from the mega-cities of earth to a secretive, planet-wide conspiracy on marsrevolution may finally free the long-shackled masses, or it may spread unimaginable destruction sufficient to level a world--and the hopes of all worlds to comenow, as a mad, blood-thirsty ruler plots a coup from within the t'ang, hans ebert, his famous face obscured forever behind a mask, begins a new fight for power and love on the red soil of marsthe "chung kuo" series brings future centuries to life, portraying men and women caught between great powers fighting for dominanceoxfam bookshop cheltenham the spellbinding saga of the future continues in the year
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Disc and case in very good conditionhis principal threat is despotic town leader carnegie (gary oldman), who will stop at nothing to get hold of the book and use its secrets to take control of societysee oxfam website for delivery information read more30 years after an unspecified environmental disaster, a lone man, eli (denzel washington), fights his way across the desolate wasteland of a post-apocalyptic america guarding a sacred book called the book of eli, which holds the secrets that can bring civilisation back from the brink of destruction and save humankindoxfam bookshop carlisle sci-fi action thriller
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See the attached images for a good impression of this book   see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cardiff following the end of world war two there were millions of displaced persons in europe and in the far east toohardback book in as new condition in an unclipped dust jacketno marks or inscriptionsthe book is based on official records and the words of the survivors and their childrenthis book concentrates on displaced poles and balts (from lithuania, estonia and latvia) who chose to settle in britain rather than return to their home countries
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Sandel locates modern liberalism in the tradition of kant, and focuses on its most influential recent expression in the work of john rawlsin the most important challenge yet to rawls' theory of justice, sandel traces the limits of liberalism to the conception of the person that underlies it, and argues for a deeper understanding of community than liberalism allowsit therefore must govern by principles of justice that do not presuppose any particular vision of the good lifebut can any such principles be found? and if not, what are the consequences for justice as a moral and political ideal? these are the questions michael sandel takes up in this penetrating critique of contemporary liberalismoxfam bookshop hampstead liberalism and the limits of justice by michael sandel a liberal society seeks not to impose a single way of life, but to leave its citizens as free as possible to choose their own values and endssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein very good condition
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Rather, by using a comparative, multidisciplinary framework, the book situates fear in more global terms, breaks new ground in the historical and cultural analysis of emotions, and sets out a new agenda for further researchin these times of institutionalized insecurity and global terror, facing fear sheds light on the meaning, diversity, and dynamism of fear in multiple world-historical contexts, and demonstrates how fear universally binds us to particular presents but also to a broad spectrum of memories, stories, and states in the pastthe volume contributes to the thriving literature on the history of emotions and destabilizes narratives that have often understood fear in very specific linguistic, cultural, and geographical settingsfrom the eighteenth-century peruvian highlands and the california borderlands to the urban cityscapes of contemporary russia and india, this book collectively explores the wide range of causes, experiences, and explanations of this protean emotionoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only slight shelf wear to cover fear is ubiquitous but slipperysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein addition to the editors, the contributors are alexander etkind, lisbeth haas, andreas killen, david lederer, melani mcalister, ronald schechter, marla stone, ravi sundaram, and charles walkerit has been defined as a purely biological reality, derided as an excuse for cowardice, attacked as a force for social control, and even denigrated as an unnatural condition that has no place in the disenchanted world of enlightened modernity
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Koppenaal, published by academic press ina three volume set, edited by john coxfam bookshop sevenoaks the second edition of the encyclopedia of spectroscopy and spectrometry pulls key information into a single source for quick access to answers and/or in-depth examination of topicswith 30% new content, spec-2 maintains the "authoritative, balanced coverage" of the original work while also breaking new ground in spectroscopic research"spec-2" covers theory, methods, and applications for researchers, students, and professionals-combining proven techniques and new insights for comprehensive coverage of the fieldin very good "as new" conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno other work gives analytical and physical (bio)chemists such unprecedented access to the literaturelindon, george etranter and david wthis is a very heavy item and will be dispatched by courier
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Disc 2 includes rarities and previously unseen footage of the band playing live at the railway hotel in , the earliest recorded film of the band performingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealong with blistering live performances and devising the 'rock opera', they were 'the godfathers of punk', and remain hugely influentialincludes interviews with remaining members pete towshend and roger daltreythis 2-disc set charts the band's rise from their early beginnings playing in working men's clubs, to their appearance at the woodstock concert, live aid and beyondoxfam bookshop brighton the story of the band keith richards called 'the best rock 'n' roll band in the world'
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A thought-provoking account of idealism, origins confronts the limitations of materialism and empiricism while salvaging the roles of agency and freedom that have been neglected by the biological sciencesoxfam bookshop glossop road very sligth shelf wear, otherwise very good condition in the first comprehensive work to articulate a psychoanalytic metaphysics based on process thought, the author uses dialectical logic to show how the nature and structure of mental life is constitutedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morearguing that ego development is produced not only by consciousness but also evolves from unconscious genesis, he makes the controversial claim that an unconscious semiotics serves as the template for language and all meaning structures
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No inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book fills this gapoxfam bookshop holmfirth english local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central governmenthowever, there has been no study exploring in detail its impact, and, equally important, suggesting ways in which the growing imbalance between the powers of central and local government should be rectifiedthe process of centralisation, and its corrosive effect on the status and responsibilities of local government, have been widely recognised and deplored among politicians and senior officers within local government, and by academics with an interest in this fieldthis book is the first to directly address this trend's impact upon the institution of local government, a crucial element in the democratic viability of a unitary statethis text will be of key interest to scholars, students and practitioners of local government, and more generally to those interested in what has been happening to british politics and governance
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This expansive collection ranges over, amongst others, bookchin's account of his teenage years as a young communist during the great depression, his experiences of the s and reflections on that decade's lessons, his vision of a libertarian communist society, libertarian politics, the future of anarchism, and the unity of theory and practicehe goes on to assess the crisis of radicalism today and defends the need for a revolutionary leftfinally, he states what is to be valued in both anarchism and marxism in building such a left and offers guidelines for forming a new revolutionary social movementsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprinted in , first editionoxfam shop mutley plain  "murray bookchin has been a dynamic revolutionary propagandist since the s when, as a teenager, he orated before socialist crowds in new york city and engaged in support work for those fighting franco in the spanish civil warnow, for the first time in book form, this volume presents a series of exciting and engaged interviews with, and essays from, the founder of social ecology" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundsome dirt marks to the page edges, otherwise very good
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After escaping the plantation, torn from her husband and child, she passes through manhattan in the chaos of the revolutionary war, is shipped to nova scotia, and then joins a group of freed slaves on a harrowing return odyssey to africaoxfam shop evesham 'a beautiful, compelling artifice, spun from unspeakably savage factsabducted from her west african village at the age of eleven and sold as a slave in the american south, aminata diallo thinks only of freedom - and of finding her way home againsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea fiction that faces the terrible truth about slavery' the timesbased on a true story, lawrence hill's epic novel spans three continents and six decades to bring to life a dark and shameful chapter in our history through the story of one brave and resourceful woman
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In this revisioning of the i ching, the author explores the processes of change and balance as reflected in the hexagrams for the contemporary readeroxfam bookshop chelmsford centred on the study of sixty-four 6-line figures (the hexagrams) representing the yin and yang of the ten thousand things under heaven, the classic of changes or i ching is one of the oldest books in the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection servicename on back of frontispa very good copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehe was vice-president of the geological societycloth binding, blindstamped on front and back board* horace bolingbroke woodward () was a british geologist who participated in the geological survey of england and wales from until his retirement inin text, 1 folded table, 1 mounted coloured map in pocketour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Can there be a world of powers only?! this has become one of the driving questions in the investigation into the metaphysics of powers, and it is central to nearly all of this volume's essayssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston the importance and centrality of powers in various domains of philosophical inquiry has been argued for by many
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