The age of seven years
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Widowed at the age of nineteen she took the extraordinary risk of marrying a gentleman of her household for love, and then carved out a life for herself as queen margaret of anjou's close friend and a lancaster supporter - until the day that her daughter elizabeth woodville fell in love and married the rival king edward ivwith her links to melusina, and to the founder of the house of luxembourg, together with her reputation for making magic, she is the most haunting of heroinesof all the little-known but important women of the period, her dramatic story is the most neglectedoxfam bookshop cheltenham jacquetta, daughter of the count of luxembourg and kinswoman to half the royalty of europe, was married to the great englishman john, duke of bedford, uncle to henry visee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham for ten years louis theroux has been making programmes about off-beat characters on the fringes of us societyalong the way louis thinks about what drives him to spend so much time among weird people, and considers whether he's learned anything about himself in the course of ten years working with themattempting to understand a little about himself and the workings of his own mind, louis considers questions such as: what is the difference between pathology and 'normal' weirdness? is there something particularly weird about americans? what does it mean to be weird, or 'to be yourself'? and do we choose our beliefs or do our beliefs choose us? see oxfam website for delivery information read morenow he revisits america and the people who have most fascinated him to try to discover what motivates them, why they believe the things they believe, and to find out what has happened to them since he last saw themhas he manipulated the people he's interviewed, or have they manipulated him? from his las vegas base, louis revisits the assorted dreamers and outlaws who have been his tv feeding ground
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Prothero follows in the footsteps of the scientists who asked-and answered-geology's biggest questions: how do we know how old the earth is? what happened to the supercontinent pangea? how did ocean rocks end up at the top of mount everest? what can we learn about our planet from meteorites and moon rocks? he answers these questions through expertly chosen case studies, such as pliny the younger's firsthand account of the eruption of vesuvius; the granite outcrops that led a scottish scientist to theorize that the landscapes he witnessed were far older than noah's flood; the salt and gypsum deposits under the mediterranean sea that indicate that it was once a desert; and how trying to date the age of meteorites revealed the dangers of lead poisoningeach of these breakthroughs filled in a piece of the greater puzzle that is the earth, with scientific discoveries dovetailing with each other to offer an increasingly coherent image of the geologic pastsummarizing a wealth of information in an entertaining, approachable style, the story of the earth in 25 rocks is essential reading for the armchair geologist, the rock hound, and all who are curious about the earth beneath their feetsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story of the earth in 25 rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geologyin twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-donald roxfam bookshop brigg every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's pastprothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology, from the unearthing of exemplary specimens to tectonic shifts in how we view the inner workings of our planet
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24vitems girls clothes up to the age of 2 from non smoking home read more
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' one morning, julia and her parents wake up in their suburban home in california to discover, along with the rest of the world, that the rotation of the earth is noticeably slowingand yet, even if the world is, in fact, coming to an end, as some assert, day-to-day life must go onthe enormity of this is almost beyond comprehensionoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'it is never what you worry over that comes to pass in the endjulia, facing the loneliness and despair of an awkward adolescence, witnesses the impact of this phenomenon on the world, on the community, on her family and on herselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe real catastrophies are always different - unimagined, unprepared for, unknown
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Foxing of inside cover and page yellowing consistent with the age of the booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop macclesfield the outline of history, by h g wells, cassell and company, london, pp including indexthe whole story of life mankind, covering periods from: the first living things, natural selection and changes of species, changes in the world's climate, reptiles, mammals, man, human language(s), history, of egypt, greece, judea, india, the roman empire, etcmany good quality black and white illustrations throughout
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The inside pages are clean and unmarked and relatively bright considering the age of the bookit is the author's attempt to trace out these connections that distinguishes this work from other materia medicassankaran has attempted to convey the innermost feeling or the basic delusion of the remedy while connecting the situation, source, miasm and kingdomthere are several scuffs to the dust jacket especially on the backthe bottom jacket corners are bruisedoxfam bookshop hampstead the soul of remedies by rajan sankaran the author's idea of understanding a remedy is to grasp the connection that ties together its myriad symptoms: the basic delusion, its source (kingdom), the miasm to which it belongs, its symptoms - all must be understood as aspects of a single whole if we are to even begin to truly understand a remedythe material presented here has been observed and confirmed in drsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresankaran's own practice, it is a material of which he is surethe rubrics and physical symptoms cited are ones which he has repeatedly observed and often used to confirm the remedy prescribedhe has not included remedies of which he has little experience or knowledgein good condition
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Abducted 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 againoxfam shop evesham 'a beautiful, compelling artifice, spun from unspeakably savage factsafter 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 africasee 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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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham at the age of thirty-two, richard the lionheart has finally succeeded henry ii to the english throneleaving england to begin his crusade, richard's kingdom is left in the hands of his brother, john, who casts covetous eyes on the crown, and his sister, joanna, who is willing to defy even a kingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand, against his father's wishes, he intends to make berengaria, daughter of the king of navarre, his queenbut first he must fulfil his vow to his country to win back jerusalem for the christian world
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There is a little spotting but otherwise the pages are in good clean condition for the age of the bookthe book includes a listing of the items for sale plus a number of black and white photographshowever, it is held together with staples which have rusted and stained the endpapersthe binding is a little loose but holding togetheroxfam books & music beaconsfield the full title of this catalogue for a sale at christie's in is important pictures and drawings the property of the rt hon almina countess of carnarvon also important early english portraits the property of the rt hon the earl of carnarvonthe sale was held at what was then messrs christie, manson and woods premises in london sw1see oxfam website for delivery information read more a previous owner's name is written inside the frontthe hardback cover is worn and split along the spine
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln this book looks at the growth of industry in cornwall during the industrial revolution the book is in good condition with most signs of damage limited to the dust jacket (fraying on the edges, chipping and fading of the spine), internally the binding is strong and the pages cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read more present in this edition but absent in the first (published ) is a look at the religious and social changes also brought about by this period of technological development while primarily looking at the growth of the mining industry, covering copper mining, the growth of tin mining and the introduction of steam power, this book also looks at the changes in the local agriculture and fishing industries
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Showing that these practices predate the age of nationalism, rae examines cases from both pre-nationalist and nationalist eras: the expulsion of the jews from fifteenth century spain, the persecution of the huguenots under louis xiv, and in the twentieth century, the armenian genocide, and ethnic cleansing in former yugoslaviaoxfam bookshop cotham hill why are forced displacement, ethnic cleansing and genocide an enduring feature of state systems? in this book, heather rae locates these practices of 'pathological homogenisation' in the processes of state buildingcover shows minor wear and tear - slightly scratched and corners a little bumpedtext in very good condition, fore edge a little grubbyshe argues that those atrocities prompted the development of international norms of legitimate state behaviour that increasingly define sovereignty as conditionalpolitical elites have repeatedly used cultural resources to redefine bounded political communities as exclusive moral communities, from which outsiders must be expelledrae concludes by examining two 'threshold' cases - the czech republic and macedonia - to identify the factors that may inhibit pathological homogenisation as a method of state-buildingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition
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5 cm mix of information and photographs + advertising condition is good for the age of the book - first two photos are front and back of guide staple fasteners are rusting - will need replacing soon read morevintage tourist guide book "the torquay of walesabergele official guide page guide to abergele c cm high x 12
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In small animals, brooks asks, of all the emotions inherent in parenting, is there any more universal than or profound than fear?to be a parent is to be afraidin what ways do these changes impact the lives of parents, children, and the structure of society at large?
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock sir john hawkwood was the english soldier of fortune who commanded the florentine army at the age of 70 and earned a formidable reputation as one of the foremost mercenaries of the late middle agesbook is in excellent condition, clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Please check shipping costs before ordering synopsis bartholomew lampion was blinded at the age of three, when surgeons reluctantly removed his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancerthe first time she died was the day barty was bornbut although eyeless, barty regained his sight when he was thirteenand you can't discount barty's profound desire to make his mother proud of him before she dieda rollercoaster had something to do with his recovery, as did a seagullthis sudden ascent from a decade of darkness into the glory of light was not brought about by a holy healerno celestial trumpets announced the restoration of his vision, just as none had announced his birthjanuary read more
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The birth of time - how we measured the age of the universe price includes signed/tracked postage read more
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From the corner of his eye by dean koontz paperback bartholomew lampion is blinded at the age of three, when surgeons reluctantly remove his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancer, but although eyeless, barty regains his sight when he is thirteena brilliant book in good conditionplease browse more of my listingsi have many dean koontz books for sale
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Reading like a novel, it was described in the new york herald tribune as perhaps the most interesting translation of one of the world's most interesting books', while the book of the month club news called it one of the notable books of our time'oxfam bookshop aberystwyth the fruit of four years' work, lawrence published his translation of homer's epic under the pseudonym of tsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshaw, after george bernard shaw
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In vgc apart from a gift inscription on the front free endpaperoxfam bookshop brigg third in a series known as the history of "the long nineteenth century"see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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(safety warning not for children under the age of 14 pwhen('a')offsettop-100); }); }); box contains 8 hero cards;40 action cards;22 treasure cards;13 magic item cards;10 trap cards;15 monster cards;2 dungeon cards;1 reference card;30 wound tokens;30 coin tokens;8 hero markers;1 rulebook see more
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Soldier kings - the seven years war worldwide (2nd printing) ex/nmsoldier kings re-creates the free-for-all that was the seven years’ warthe world is changing; the power that grabs the most now will dominate the modern age that is just dawningthrowing a twist into all of this is card play
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Formative years spent at eton, oxford and harvard fortified his resolve to enter the political establishment, and by the early seventies he finally achieved his greatest ambitionthe youngest of seven children, and the son of an earl, waldegrave's quintessentially english upbringing would go on to shape the course of his life, instilling in him a sense of independence and self-discipline needed to steel one for a successful career in governmenta spectator book of the year - 'refreshingly and engagingly candid' (jane ridley) see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever just as his star was in the ascent, waldegrave became embroiled in a scandal which tarnished his reputation, but could not dampen his voracious enthusiasm for the political gameoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'why did you go into politics in the first place?'a question that former cabinet minister has found himself asked, and indeed asking himself, over the years, lord waldegrave's is a life lived through politicsas an fearless young conservative politician in the seventies and eighties, one who witnessed the fall of heath and the triumph and eventual decline of thatcher, waldegrave was firmly at the heart of one of the most exciting and tumultuous periods of modern british historyan unembroidered account of the narcotic effect of politics from one of the most fiercely intellectual governmental figures of the modern age, a different kind of weather is a beautifully weighted memoir of political success and failure, and the passing of an era
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age range 7-10 years5 books of famous five and 5 books of secret seven
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Titles: life on the home front life in the twenties and thirties life in the victorian age life in the tudor age life during the industrial revolution life in the age of exploration life in the land of the pharaohsset of seven hardback volumes - will deliver free in the brighton, hove and surrounding areawill sell individually
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Bolton & world war ii yearsrambling recollections of seven decades harold taylorrambling recollections of seven decades harold taylormemories of bolton & w war ii years active service see content photo for details slight dis colouration to front cover 21 cm x 15 cm paperback 75 ppany questions e mail or phone read moreplease read all below before bidding especially overseas bidders
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Set of seven hardback volumestitles: life on the home front life in the twenties and thirties life in the victorian age life in the tudor age life during the industrial revolution life in the age of exploration life in the land of the pharaohswill deliver free in brighton and hove area
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The first series (, sixth impression) has seven platessome tanning to first and last endpapers particularly series sevenmaxwell's memories of the months comprised seven series through tooxfam bookshop lymington a scarce seven volume set of 'memories of the months' by sir herbert maxwell, some of which are first editionthe fifth series (, first edition) has six platesthe green colour does vary with three volumes in a more olive-type green and three veering towards a more bottle-type greenall spines are bumped at the tops and bases, the front board of vol ii is bumped at the top edge, the front board of vol v has a short yellowish line near the right edgewith prefaces by the authorillustrated with tissue-protected plates many of which are photogravure, some from photographsthe third series (, first edition) has six plates the protective tissues of which are foxed and which in turn has lightly affected some of the platesbinding is good on all volumesgreen cloth covers with gilt titles on the fronts and spinesowner name dated on first free endpaper of first seriesthe seventh series (, first edition) has five plates the tissue guard of the frontispiece is tanned, no other protective tissuesthe second series (, first edition) has five platesthe fourth series (, first edition) has six platessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sixth series (, first edition) has five plates, the tissue guard of the frontispiece is tanned, no other protective tissuessir herbert eustace maxwell, 7th baronet of monreith, kt, pc, frs, frgs () was a scottish novelist, essayist, horticulturalist and conservative politician who sat in the house of commons from toall page edges are untrimmed, some still unseparated
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Children under the age of 2 years are considered a person for this purpose• the lead guest who books needs to be the age of 21 years at the time of booking, there must be one person staying in the accommodation over the age of 21 yearsoutside there are decking steps and outdoor furniture• heating - central heating throughout• park facilities and entertainment passes: please note all bookings are for accommodation only, park entertainment passes are not included in the cost of accommodationpark facilities and entertainment operate seasonally and are subject to availability• each adult, child and baby will count as an individual person allocated to a berth and in total must not exceed 8, the total berth number for that accommodation regardless of third-party informationbedroom 1 - master bedroom with double bed, over bed storage, dressing table with built in hair dryer and en-suite shower room with toilet and wash basinclose to the on site beach access! 3 bed, 8 berth caravan with double glazing and central heating, close to beach access• utilities - mains water, electric and gas bottlesbedroom 2 - twin room with two single beds and storage) additional property information: • wifi - no, but may be purchased from the park, subject to availability • parking - unallocated, near to the accommodationlovely caravan with homely touches and a unique central lounge designlounge with tv, fireplace with electric fire and double sofa bedfamily shower room with toilet and wash basinbedroom 3 - twin room with two single beds and storage• bed linen - £60 subject to availability • pet - £30 per pet • early check in - £20 • late check out - £20 important booking information: • restrictions will apply on bookings from all-male or all-female parties of 3+ people if not immediate family or couplesyou will also need to bring your own towelskitchen with full sized oven/hob and extractor over, built in fridge and built in freezer and dining areaplease remember to bring your own duvet covers, pillow cases and sheetsentry into open plan central lounge, kitchen and dining area• no contractors, commercial or sign written vehicles, including transit vans and trailers, are permitted at this park• extras include - outside furniture and hair dryer the services below are not including in the booking cost, however, you can add them to your booking for an additional charge• bedding - bed linen is not provided• pets - yes, charges apply
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After almost fifteen years of intensive work, unesco presents an entirely revised and updated edition of this major work in seven volumesstarting from the origins of humankind to the first societies years ago, the events, chronologically charted, present a comprehensive picture of how civilization emerged and developed over this periodforty internationally renowned specialists from various countries provide a broad introduction to the study of the eve of civilizationthis major undertaking required an international commission and the co-operation of some 450 distinguished specialists, in a great number of disciplines, from all over the worldparticular attention is given to archeological aspectsa truly interdisciplinary work, the history of humanity sheds new light on many hitherto unknown features of our common pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe new edition, now called history of humanity, is a radical new work providing an account of cultural and scientific achievements in the light of new facts and methods of historiographical investigation
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