The arabian desert
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Oxfam bookshop hexham the arabian nights entertainments was published by george newnes ld, london in and features several hundred beautiful black and white illustrations by w heath robinson, helen stratton, a d mccormick, a l davis and a e norburythere is an ink inscription on the inside front cover and the pages are foxedthis edition is in the original blue decorative cloth binding with bevelled edges and gilt lettering and pictures to front board and spinethe binding is just about holdingthere is some damage to the spine which is very worn at the top and footsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe back cover cloth is heavily marked with brown stains and the front cover is rubbed along all edgesa considerable proportion of the illustrations have been coloured indespite its condition, this is still a lovely book and a rare copyheath robinson is famed for his use of line and this work shows his style to perfection
45 €
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Tales of the arabian nights fair/vgthe condition of the item you will receive is fair/vgour grading system is listed below for your perusalthe players are characters in the nights universe, wandering about the map and having adventures
160 €
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The plate is 8 1/4 inches and was given to me by an old friend before died with a few othersincludes postageonly for sale as l already have this onef and also a brochure about the breed and the artistwall plate by spode of 'the arabian' by susie whitcombe datedthis plate has never been hang has always been in its boxhas its own certificate of authenticity plate no
15 €
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The plate is 8 1/4 inches and was given to me by an old friend before died with a few othersonly for sale as l already have this onef and also a brochure about the breed and the artistwill have to check price of postage read morewall plate by spode of 'the arabian' by susie whitcombe datedwilling to post at buyers cost as this plate comes with it's own postage boxthis plate has never been hang has always been in its boxhas its own certificate of authenticity plate no
15 €
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The plate is 8 1/4 inches and was given to me by an old friend before died with a few othersthis plate comes with it's own postage box, price includes postage read morethis plate has never been hang has always been in its boxonly for sale as l already have this onef and also a brochure about the breed and the artistwall plate by spode of 'the arabian' by susie whitcombe datedhas its own certificate of authenticity plate no
15 €
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"stories from the arabian nights" illustrated by edmund dulac hodder & stoughton, london - first thus edition - 24 colored plates by dulac - unpagined, 15cmx13cm - condition: very good, owner's name on ffep, clean internally, minor wear to gutter, minor bumpinga highly collectible copy of this dulac titleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
35 €
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The story of two german geologists, who, having left germany in the mid s to work in africa, decided to avoid world war 2 by living in the namib desertblack cloth covers with some marks; faded gilt titles on spine and some damage to head and tail of spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
30 €
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Migrant deaths in the arizona desert la vida no vale nada by raquel rubio-goldsmith (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
24 €
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South west africa animals of the namib desert on letter used windhoek cancel perfect condition read more
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The map names routes across the arabian desert where water is available, and caravan routes across africa to mecca and cairothis beautifully engraved and detailed map is focused on the arabian peninsula, the horn of africa (noted as myrrh and incense country), the red sea and the persian gulfour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea handsome chart with full ruling in the sea along the coasts, fine stipple work to suggest deserts and dark hachure to show mountains read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewide margin,clean and good condition platemark area 64 x 54 cmlovely arabia thomson's map on watermarked paper
(England)
87 €
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This is an extremely hard sale and he will only be going to the best home aramayiss aka ari is a 7 year old grey pure bred arabian registered with the arabian society he will come with all his papersari is good to load but can get a bit upset when travelled alonesire: redwood lodge artique dam: afveon e he is a flashy mover and has been shown in hand and has come out with 1st every time! he is not a novice ride and was backed by myself when he was a 5year old so would suit a competent adult who knew the breed and would be suited to endurance or showingi have never clipped him in the 4 years of owning him but have clipped the top of his mane for showing purposes and he wasn’t botheredhe’s good to bath but can fidget as he’s quite noseyplease no tire kickers, joy riders or time wasters as this is an extremely hard and upsetting saleari is barefoot and has never been footsorei only want what’s best for this amazing boy and he deserves the world but i feel that he would go so much further with someone with more time than i have to give him! he will come with all his tack, rugs, boots, showing halter (if wanted) etcari is very quirky but has manners however he does nip but is never malice with this he’s just your typical arab! he’s good with the farrier, vet, physio and dentist but does need a kind and gentle approach, i have never had to sedate him for any of the abovehe is good to hack but does prefer being in company as can get a bit spooky but he gets braver the more you take him out! he is never silly or strong in open spaces and has breaksari does have scars but these can be covered as i have in the past when showing
6000 €
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Knowledgeable homes to the arabian breed a mustno time wasters, priced mid 4 figuresfully registered with the ahs50‰ russian 50‰ egyptian out of olympos mandaby cumbria black beaujangles bred for performance but will excel in any sphere11 month old colt (can geld) currently standing at 14ablatallah shaheen
5000 €
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Following atrocious punishment for daring to resist the advances of an army officer, she arrives in a phantasmagoric refuge in the african desert - 'prison, nunnery, brothel, shithouse, frauenstein'mounting a ragtag army of female and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic march through the desert to take on the might of the german reichwhen the drunken excesses of a visiting army detachment threaten her only companion, hanna revoltssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham as a small child in a wintry bremen, hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sunthis apocalyptic journey through the darker regions of the soul will also reveal to her the hidden meanings of suffering, revenge, companionship, love and compassionseeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony of german south-west africa to assuage the needs of the male settlers
2 €
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The desert rats in the gulfthe shield and the sabre
9 €
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A highly decorated american pilot who flew for the french in the first world war, halifax was shot down in , horribly wounded and banished to africa after trying to desertglossy pictorial dustjacketgilt text to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebeige paper-covered boards, with brown cloth covered spineoxfam bookshop newport in a sleepy outpost in the moroccan desert, charlie halifax is living a quietly desperate lifesmall creases to front wraparoundwoven head and tail bandswhile flying for the french during the war between the foreign legion and arab tribesman, he learns of the orteig prize, offered to the first man to fly between paris and new yorktext block is clean and tightsuperficial scuffs and marks
4 €
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Oxfam shop smithdown road few people know of the battle over the sinai desert between the royal flying corps and german airmen, part of britain's campaign against turkey in the first world warthis fascinating book is based around the experiences of the author's father, willustrated with remarkable photographs that have only just come to light, this book provides a unique historical recordsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseward, mc, who was a pilot with no 14 squadron rfcalthough a smaller conflict than the western front, in some ways it was more dramatic, involving the use of cavalry and the arab revolt led by t
44 €
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Lovely full coloured gilt and enamel pin back ww2 british army tie or lapel pin badge for the 8th army, the wwii desert ratsideal for militaria collector or re-enactorhappy to accept paypal and non-online payment methods, but buyer covers fees if using the formerreally good condition badge as worn by veterans and supporters of this famous second world war military unit, in civilian dresstracked and insured postage = ÂŁ3white and yellow crest shield wartime eighth army badge, as seenstandard royal mail post = ÂŁ% at buyer's risk)
2 €
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Clarks the original desert shoes black suede size 10 brand new ÂŁ40 including postage costsanywhere in united kingdom
40 €
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Since first leaving india before ad 570, the pancatantra has been widely translated and has influenced a cast number of works in india, the arab world and europe, including the arabian nights, the canterbury tales and the fables of la fontaineenduring and profound, it is among the earliest and most popular of all books of fablessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lichfield first recorded years ago, but taking its origins from a far earlier oral tradition, the pancatantra is ascribed by legend to the celebrated, half-mythical teacher visnu sarmaasked by a great king to awaken the dulled intelligence of his three idle sons, the aging sarma is said to have composed the great work as a series of entertaining and edifying fables narrated by a wide range of humans and animals, and together intended to provide the young princes with vital guidance for life
9 €
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Stories from the arabian nights, including "sindbad the sailor" and "the story of aladdin," appear beside european fairy tales like "beauty and the beast," "the ugly duckling," "cinderella," "little red riding-hood," and "hansel and grethel" in his introduction, rackham praises the imaginative legacy of these "old favourites" of the nursery: "their incidents, characters, and even phrases have become part of our everyday thought and expression, and help to shape our lives" also featured are the traditional english folktale "jack and the beanstalk" and washington irving's american legend, "rip van winkleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the arthur rackham fairy book" by arthur rackham george harrap, london - first uk edition - 8 colored plates plus many b/w in-text illustrations by rackham - 245p, 18cmx15cm - condition: about fine copy, minor spots to boards, small owner's name to ffep, complete with all platesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" rackham's intricate, otherworldly illustrations, rendered in rich muted tones, tie the wide-ranging tales together
48 €
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An evil genie has brought mayhem to the magical storybook world of the arabian nightshe’s hunting the all-powered secret rings, and there’s onl;y one hero standing in his waysonic & the secret rings nintendo wii game “the land of mystery meets the legend of speednow able to slow time and boost hoimself to incredible speeds, sonic will need to be faster than ever in his most dazzling adventure yet!!!” age 7+, 4-players used but perfect condition collect ox33 £3 or extra £150 for p&p read more
3 €
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Oxfam shop worcester 'as with 'the arabian nights' and grimm's fairy tales, these stories are easy to appreciate for their imagination and sense of wonder, and they also strike a modern nerve' - the new york times  a classic collection of 31 tales which showcases the best works of jewish occult and fantasy writingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincludes 'the golem', 'the dybbuk' and tales from a dazzling variety of writers that bring alive the texture and wonder of jewish mysticism, kabbalah and folklore
11 €
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Beautiful book with the classic children's stories all in one book! gulliver's travels, alice in wonderland, the arabian nights, robinson crusoe and the story of perseus wear of time, marks on the coverwriting to inside front cover, the previous owners's addresswith 8 stunning coloured pictures (plates) and numerous line drawingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages are yellowed with some of brown spotscondition - good
(England)
59 €
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In sonic and the secret rings, sonic finds himself in the lush colourful world of the arabian nights talesunique to the wiisonic's trademark, white-knuckle speed arrives on the nintendo wii
5 €
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Children's music & audio storieswe ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationwe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possibleaction & adventure
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5 million armenian men, women, and children died in ottoman turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the syrian desertbetween and as many as 1in ""starving armenians,"" merrill peterson explores the american response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to president wilson from his ambassador to the ottoman empire, henry morgenthau, who described turkey as ""a place of horroroxfam bookshop knutsford the persecution and suffering of the armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the ottoman empire, reached a peak in the era of world war i at the hands of the turkspart of a generation who were admonished as children to ""remember the starving armenians,"" peterson went to armenia in as a peace corps volunteer and became fascinated by the country's troubled historythe extensive research he embarked upon afterwards revealed not only the scope of the people's hardship and amazing resilience; it located in the american effort to help the armenians a unique perspective on our own nation's experience of the twentieth century""starving armenians"" is an eloquent narrative of an all but forgotten part of that experienceas the new york times carried stories about the ""slow massacre of a race,"" public outrage over this tragedy led to an unprecedented philanthropic crusade spearheaded by near east relief, an organization rooted in protestant missionary endeavors in the near east and dedicated to saving the survivors of the first genocide of the twentieth centuryfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read more"" the west gradually began to take noticethe book also addresses the armenian aspirations for an independent republic under american auspices; these hopes went unfulfilled in the peacemaking after the war and ended altogether when armenia was absorbed into the soviet union
17 €
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This beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faithit reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhism
78 €
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Meanwhile, travelling through the nevada desert and the ruins of las vegas, carlos oliviera, lif she is to stand a chance at stopping the attack, alice must join forces with anyone willing to help and be prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for the good of the human race(mike epps), and new survivors k-mart (spencer locke), claire redfield (ali larter), and betty (ashanti) are fighting to survive against hordes of zombies, killer crows and other terrible creatures spawned by the deadly t-virus that has killed millionsfollowing new information, she heads to los angeles where she seeks out any survivors of the t-virus epidemichowever, they have failed to anticipate that all the employees who were trapped in the hive with the virus, and thought to be dead, have been turned into the living dead and one scratch from them can cause the recipient to become like themalong with other survivors jill valentine (sienna guillory) and carlos oliviera (oded fehr), alice must fight for her survival, and do all she can to escape the nightmare necropolisin the third film, 'resident evil: extinction' (), alice is alone, years after the raccoon city disaster, and aware that she has become a liability and likely to endanger those around herthe group of survivors, including jill valentine and claire redfield, attempt to strengthen their numbers and find refuge, but can they escape the zombie-infested city before it's too late? in 'resident evil: retribution' () alice finds herself at the very heart of umbrella's operation facility, having been captured by the organisationoxfam bookshop truro complete collection of action films based on the popular computer gamein 'resident evil' () a virus has been sealed in an underground research centre known as the hive, and alice (milla jovovich) and rain (michelle rodriguez) are sent in with a team of commandos to destroy itshe is struggling to survive and bring down the umbrella corporation led by the sinister albert wesker (jason o'mara) and head researcher dralong the way she teams up with other survivors of the disaster as the battle against umbrella and the zombies rages onfinally, in 'resident evil: the final chapter' (), humanity is on the brink of extinction as alice returns to raccoon city to try to stop umbrella from launching one final attack on the remaining survivorssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe infamous umbrella corporation has banned anyone from leaving in case of possible infection with the outside worldisaacs (iain glen)in 'resident evil: apocalypse' () alice finds herself stuck in the contaminated raccoon city after the re-opening of the deadly hivetogether, the small band of survivors seeks out eminent scientist dr charles ashford (jared harris), the only man with the knowledge to help them out of their awful entrapment - but they soon discover that ashford's co-operation comes at a heavy pricein 'resident evil: afterlife' () alice continues her fight against the umbrella corporationaware that umbrella hold the secret to her past, alice sets out to explore the facility in search of the truth and those responsible for the initial virus outbreak
7 €
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In 'us special', with a budget of $ dollars, each of the team has to buy a car for an epic road trip, stopping along the way to compete in a series of challenges which range from driving across alabama without getting shot, to preparing and eating road kill whilst camping out for the nightoxfam shop prescot four special top gear episodes presented by jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james maysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'polar special' the top gear team sets out on its most ambitious and arduous challenge to date - a race starting in canada and finishing at the north polein 'botswana special', the intrepid explorers, attempting to reach the namibian border, have to traverse arduous salt pans, do battle with the kalahari desert, and see if they can navigate the foaming torrents of the okavango deltain 'vietnam special', equipped with, of all things, motorcycles, the adventurers have to cover the entire length of the country in just eight days
10 €
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The film tells the story of a group of seven prisoners who escaped from a soviet gulag in stalin-era russia and walked over miles across some of the most unforgiving terrain in the world, crossing the siberian arctic, the gobi desert and the himalayas before finally arriving in british-ruled indiathis tale of human endurance and survival against-the-odds is loosely based on slavomir rawicz's book, 'the long walk: the true story of a trek to freedom'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston epic drama from renowned australian director peter weir, starring colin farrell, jim sturgess, ed harris, mark strong and saoirse ronan
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