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• Sheets Of Stamps Of Various Transport And A Postcard

  

  This sheet of stamps celebrates the golden jubilee of the royal air force, and the silver jubilee of the royal air forces associationthe cars shown on the postcard of the stamp are the austin seven and the metroit is the post office first day cover and first day of issuethe postcard of a stamp is one of a collection of postcards of stamps that were part of a set which showed "british motor cars"all the sheets of stamps in this collection are protected in a clear cellophane coverthe pictures on the stamps are of a train, a boat, a tram and a planethe cars shown on the stamps are the roll-royce, the jaguar, the ford, and the austinthe stamp was issued in and shows alcock and borwn with their planethe sheet is a first day of issue and the royal mail first day coverthe pictures shown on the stamps are the gentleman concorde and the goanan concordethe stamps were issued inthe sheet of this stamp was issued init is the gpo 1st day cover and first day of issuethe actual stamp in the top right hand corner is of queen elizabeth 2ndthe sheet has the theme british cars, and the full set of the british cars stampsone sheet of stamps celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first transatlanctic flight by alcock and brownthey are all in good conditionone of the sheets of stamps is the first day cover and the first day of issuethe stamp that is shown on the postcard was issued inone sheet of stamps is a complete set of stamps celebrating the liverpool and manchester railwaythe pictures on the stamps show the p&o packet steamer peninsular, the airmail blue van and postbox, the imperial airways flyingboat, and the first official airmail coronationthe sheet of stamps celebrates transport and communicationthe sheet of stamps was issued inone sheet of stamps has one stamp on it that was issued init is a sheet celebrating concordeit is the post office first day cover and the first day of issueoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of one postcard of a stamp and 9 sheets of stampsone sheet of stamps has a single stamp on itone sheet of stamps celebrates the universal postal unionall of them were issued in great britainthis sheet celebrates the world's first hovercraft service by british united airways with the inauguration of the rhyl-wallesey hovercraft serviceone sheet of stamps is a complete setthe stamps show an early steam engine, and open top and closed top carriages carrying people and animalssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon the sheet is a complete set of stamps

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• A Book About The Commonwealth Games Stamps in Canada and

  

  Some of the stamps stills have a little of the envelope they were originally attached to still visiblethe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s and sall the stamps in the book have been unused, although they are not neatly presentedthe sports shown on the stamps in this collection of the 57 stamps are hang-gliding, fencing, football, fun running, kayaking and canoeing, skateboarding, netball, white water rafting, sailboarding, diving, dance, fishing, horse racing, cycling, golf, running over hurdles, tenpin bowling, bobsleigh, cross country skiing, ice hockey, downhill skiing, mountain biking, squash, beach cricket, tenpin bowling, ski boarding, life guard swimming, kite flying, skiing, shooting, rock climbing, snorkelling, and tennisthere are two copies of each stampthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe book in a cellophane cover shows the full set of commonwealth games from canadathere are photos in the book of vintage sports equipment, famous athletes who had taken part in the commonwealth games in previous years, the natural world of victoria, the beautiful sights of victoria, and photos of some of the sports that were taking place at the commonwealth gamessome of the stamps are a little foldedit briefly explains some of the cultural traditions of victoria in canadasome of the stamps are unusedthe pictures on the stamps in this book show the high jump, wheelchair racing, indoor cycling around a velodrome, bowling and divingit details a brief history of the commonwealth games that took place in canadathe book is written in both english and frenchoverall the stamps in this pack are in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe countries that these 57 stamps were issued in are australia, ajman state, new zealand, north korea, great britain, finland, afghanistan, germany, antigua, hungary, guinea ecuatorial, ireland, jamaica, bulgaria and canadathe sports events that are celebrated in this collection of stamps are the empire games and the commonwealth games, the rugby world cup, the football world cup, the ryder golf cup tournament, the winter olympic games, the summer olympic games, and the international lightning class championships for sailingsome of the stamps have a clearly shown printed postmark on themthe book describes the triumph of the personal achievements that the athletes gain while being able to participant in the commonwealth gamesit is a book of 8 pagesoxfam emporium manchester in this collection there is a book about the commonwealth games stamps that were issued in canada in that took place in victoria in canadaon the inside of the back cover there are white and brown stamps that are neatly presents in a cellophane coveringalong with the book included in this pack of sports there are 57 individual stampsone of the stamps shows the national stadium of jamaicaa couple of the stamps are a little fadedthe book describes the city of victoria and its surrounding countryside

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• The cold war and the making of the modern world

  

  As the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidentsthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathnow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economythe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destructionusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary worldin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominencefrom the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-stateoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincesee oxfam website for delivery information read more" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warat the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnamwe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic power"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leadersfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt

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• Def Leppard - The CD Collection: Vol. 2 (7-Disc CD Set) - CD

  

  Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki’ – b-side ‘hysteria (in the club in your face)’ – bonn) ‘photograph’ (in the club in your face – bonn) ‘pour some sugar on me’ (in the club in your face – bonn) ‘let’s get rocked’ (in the club in your face – bonn) cd six – rarities vol 3 ‘armageddon it’ (live in singapore) ‘two steps behind’ (live in singapore) ‘from the inside’ (live in singapore) ‘animal’ (live in singapore) ‘when love and hate collide’ (live in singapore) ‘pour some sugar on me’ (live in singapore) ‘when love and hate collide’ – b-side ‘can’t keep away from the flame’ – b-side ‘truth’ – original version ‘move with me slowly’ – b-side ‘work it out’ (original demo version) – b-side cd seven – rarities vol 4 ‘bringin’ on the heartbreak’ (live in montreal) ‘switch 625’ (live in montreal) ‘miss you in a heartbeat’ (live in montreal) ‘work it out’ (live in montreal) ‘deliver me’ (live in montreal) ‘when saturday comes’ – b-side ‘jimmy’s theme’ – b-side ‘burnout’ – b-side ‘immortal’ – b-side ‘world collide’ – b-side ‘i am your child – bonus track ‘demolition man’ – denver ‘when love and hate collide’ – tokyo ‘paper sun’ – tokyo ‘goodbye’ – tokyo british rock ‘n’ roll icons and rock & roll hall of fame inductees def leppard’s new limited edition box set def leppard – volume 2: is out now through ume/virgin’ also included are rarities vol1 on the billboard 200 chart and #1 on the uk chart, and features songs such as ‘let’s get rocked,’ ‘make love like a man,’ and ‘have you ever needed someone so bad,’ ’s top 10 release retro active, the bands first compilation featuring b-sides and previously unreleased recording sessions from to , def leppard’s sixth studio album slang, released in and the first full album to feature guitarist vivian campbellthe albums were re-mastered by ronan mchugh at joe’s garage and cut by greg mooredef leppard were recently inducted into the rock & roll hall of fame alongside the cure, janet jackson, stevie nicks, radiohead, roxy music and the zombies, closing out the ceremony with an explosive performance in brooklyn, ny at barclays center3, both specially compiled by joe elliott containing more rare b-sides and live recordings from the 90’s, complete with newly commissioned artworkhoused in rigid boxes, def leppard – volume 2 also contains a 40-page hardbound book packed with rare photos by ross halfin and introductions written by the entire banddef leppard volume 2: 7cd: cd one – adrenalize ‘let’s get rocked’ ‘heaven is’ ‘make love like a man’ ‘tonight’ ‘white lightning’ ‘stand up (kick love into motion)’ ‘personal property’ ‘have you ever needed someone so bad?’ ‘i wanna touch u’ ‘tear it down’ cd two – retro active ‘desert song’ ‘fractured love’ ‘action’ ‘two steps behind (acoustic version)’ ‘she’s too tough’ ‘miss you in a heartbeat’ ‘only after dark’ ‘ride into the sun’ ‘from the inside’ ‘ring of fire’ ‘i wanna be your hero’ ‘miss you in a heartbeat (electric version)’ ‘two steps behind’ (electric version) cd three – slang ‘truth?’ ‘turn to dust’ ‘slang’ ‘all i want is everything’ ‘work it out’ ‘breathe a sigh’ ‘deliver me’ ‘gift of flesh’ ‘blood runs cold’ ‘where does love go when it dies ‘pearl of euphoria’ cd four – euphoria ‘demolition man’ ‘promises’ ‘back in your face’ ‘goodbye’ ‘all night’ ‘paper sun’ ‘it’s only love’ ‘21st century sha la la la girl’ ‘to be alive’ ‘disintegrate’ ‘guilty’ ‘day after day’ ‘kings of oblivion’ cd five – rarities vol 2 ‘tonight (demo version 2)’ ‘when love and hate collide’ (original demo) ‘from the inside’ – b-side ‘two steps behind (acoustic)’ – b-side ‘she’s too tough (joe’s demo)’ – b-side ‘miss you in a heartbeat (phil’s demo)’ -b-side ‘tonight (acoustic – sun studios version)’ – b-side ‘scondition brand new, sealed & unplayedalso, making its vinyl debut, ’s euphoria, which also went top 10 on the us and uk charts and marked the bands return to their signature sound and features the hit ‘promisesall this caps their historic co-headline stadium and arena run in north america where the band sold a staggering tickets and the tour grossed over $, a massive feat in today’s touring worldplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeitem will be shippd by registrated mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the second of four volumes of the complete recorded output of def leppard available as both a 10-lp, 180g vinyl box and a limited edition 7-cd set featuring all the recordings from the band in the ’s with their original packagingdef leppard – volume 2 features ’s adrenalize, which topped the charts in 23 countries, debuted at no

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• A line in the sand

  

  Against the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would rulelawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle eastthe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearsoxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between themin , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestinesir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgeterritory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britainsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including tthe deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontierusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengeit explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews in

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• Hellenistic Palestine: Settlement Patterns and City

  

  The history of this period, as albright stated it, "was never forgotten"  the first presents the "archaeological evidence", ithe sites in the regions of judea and samaria show adherence to local traditions became the city of samaria (which a greek colony) had little impact on the planning city samaritans)     book is in good condition with no markings/ notes insideup  until that  genuine hellenistic sites were  excavated in palestine among them what are even today the  most impressive hellenistic settlements  marisa, the only  thoroughly unearthed hellenistic city, was excavated at the  end of the 19th century by  and  macalister, while the  impressive tombs there were excavated at the beginning of  the  ca  century by  peters  and  thiersh  although doyen coined the term "hellenism" as early as the 19th century it was not applied to the archaeological finds of palestine before the late 'sin the course of these excavations, some important hellenistic building were unearthed  the later has exposed the hellenistic toweriraq el-emir was in by irbi and mengels, and again by de () oct  and konder ()  it was excavated in  october of by a princeton university expedition, and  was published by butler (); later, it was excavated by  lapp () and by will ()  in the  samaria was excavated  years   by two harvard university  expeditions, one of which was headed by schumacher,  the  other  by reisner and  fisher,  when the  residential  hellenistic  quarter of the acropolis was  excavations  in  revealedas a result, their cities are an interesting blend of hellenistic and local elements  this volume is divided into three chapterssee oxfam website for delivery information read more  magnificent and gezer was twice excavated: in by the palestine exploration fund, the of these excavations, macalister published results inthe chapter excavated and published major sites in palestine surveyed that have yielded hellenistic remainssince regionalism is  we deviated from  the  in our inquiry,  common  an aspect  most  proceeding  to  from the  the  methodology  least  of  impressive  we present the sites from  site instead,  the  seashore to the eastern inland regions, with an  northern  to illustrate the significance of the indigenous  in the past few years, it has been observed, by  many  scholars,  that regional elements play a significant  role in the overall aspect of cultures for example, the  phoenicians  in the coast were viewed as the most  stimulating element to push hellenism forward their  encounter with the greeks goes back as early as the second  millennium  boxfam books & music lancaster the hellenistic period in palestine was the first period for which there was a richly documented record even before archaeology began its inquiry

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• The Genius of Photography

  

  "the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticthis is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st centuryaccompanying the first major television history of this ever more influential artform, this landmark book explores the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photographythis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportagethere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spineit begins with the earliest days of the photograph in the s and ends with an examination of the state of photography today and the effect that the 'digital revolution' will have, changing not only how we look at a photograph but what it is in a physical senseoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacketthe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spineall the pages are clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat the heart of the book is a quest to understand what makes a truly great photographthis is a large book measuring 305 x 240 x 26 mm and weighing 1 7 kg, however, this is still within the limit to not affect the postage costthe inner edge of the back board is damaged down the length where it joins to the spine, however, the binding of the pages is still soundit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative historythe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are good

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• The Voyage of George Vancouver (4 volumes)

  

  It covers the coast of north americathe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication inthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiithe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverythese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthe voyage to australia and tahitivery small tear to spine on volume iiall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadait was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' company

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• LEGO: The Lord of the Rings - Xbox 360

  

  Oxfam shop scarborough used - disc in good playable condition ---------------------- lego the lord of the rings is based on the lord of the rings motion picture trilogy and follows the original storylines of the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring, the lord of the rings: the two towers, and the lord of the rings: the return of the kinglego the lord of the rings takes players along on the adventures of frodo baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy the one ring and save middle-earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplayers will take on the form of their favourite members of the fellowship - frodo the hobbit, aragorn the ranger, gandalf the wizard, legolas the elf, gimli the dwarf, boromir a man of gondor, and frodo's hobbit friends sam, merry and pippin - as they relive the most momentous events from the filmsnow the entire family can team up in pairs as adorable lego the lord the rings minifigures to experience countless dangers, solve riddles and battle formidable foes on their journey to mount doomkids, tweens, teens and parents can traverse the misty mountains, explore the mines of moria, knock on the black gate of mordor, and partake in epic battles with orcs, uruk-hai, the balrog and other fearsome foes while harnessing the humour and imagination of lego gameplay to solve puzzles and explore middle-earth

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• Cotswold Arts and Crafts architecture

  

  Between and , arts and crafts architecture proliferated within the cotswoldsafter an introductory section which outlines the movement's origins and beliefs and its architectural principles, the main part of the book provides a guide to the general characteristics associated with arts and crafts building in the cotswoldsmost of these studies have referred to the work of architects in the region, but the subject has not received the specialist attention it deservesthis book examines the impact of the movement on the cotswold landscape, on the survival of its building traditions and on modern attitudes to building conservationarts and crafts architects relished the robust vernacular precedent as it channelled their ideas and stimulated their imaginationsits rational basis and dependence on craft skills had lasting value, and it was no coincidence that the most influential aspect of their work was its emphasis on conservationthe arts and crafts movement in the cotswolds has attracted much interest in recent decades, the appeal of the simple life and of traditional values detached from the pressures of modern society having as much allure now as it did a century agothe final chapter looks at the late flowering of architectural work in the region during the interwar period and beyond, and the legacy of this important body of work at a local and national levelthe range and quality of the buildings was exceptional as the region provided the perfect environment for the movement's ideals and principlessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are separate chapters on the various types of new commission that were undertaken, from small and large country houses and cottages to village halls and almshouses, not to mention the numerous repair and remodelling jobs on existing buildings that had become derelict following the social and economic upheavals of industrialisationoxfam bookshop wanstead book and d/j in very good condition

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• Through Atlantic Clouds: The History of Atlantic Flight

  

  At the end of the book is an appendix that lists successful and unsuccessful atlantic crossings from to , and black and white photos are dotted throughout the book   this book was presented as a prize in at ryhope secondary school, as shown by the sticker on the second page and the gilded crest on the front coverr hinchliffe in , the crossing by amelia earhart in and the italian seaplane crossings in and  further on it looks at the crossings of the south atlantic, the first crossings via greenland, the first solo crossing by charles lindbergh in , the disappearance of a flight by captain w  it begins by looking at the first attempts made by balloon and airship at the start of the 20th century, and then the first attempts by plane in the aftermath of world war one, including that by harry hawkeroxfam bookshop lincoln this book looks at the development of transatlantic flight and the numerous attempts made since the invention of flight  the illustrations are all clear  an interesting read for those interested in aviation history  it then looks at the first non-stop crossing by john alcock and arthur brown in and the first airship crossings  internally there are a number of partially loose pages (plate between ) but none that are completely loosesee oxfam website for delivery information read more  the pages are generally clean and the binding, while not strong, is secure the book is in a fair condition, there is notable wear on the exterior cover especially at the edges and spine, where the gilded lettering has also faded

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• The Lord of the Rings Trilogy: Extended Versions

  

  Frodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overoxfam shop syston extended versions of peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of jwhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrthey 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 doomgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorin 'the fellowship of the ring' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earthfinally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplayin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilgandalf 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 responsibilitieswhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handsonce they reach the elvish realm of rivendell  the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomtogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordormeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiestolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive years

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• Travels with a donkey in the Cevennes

  

  Read it and live it for yourself: the classic 19th century travelogue by the author of "treasure island"  is the evergreen story of one man's 200-mile hike through the mountainous heart of france, and his love-hate relationship with his companion modestine, a donkey with a personality as broad as the dramatic landscapes of the languedoc and beyondthis new edition, on the 130th anniversary of the original publication, features an eat and sleep guide for the modern traveller keen to follow in the footsteps (and hoof prints) of the original adventurersmore than a mere traveller's tale, this much-loved diary celebrates the history, passion and culture of the last unspoilt corner of francein laurence phillips companion section, discover up-to-date reviews of dozens of places to eat, from the starched napkins of great restaurants to home cooked meals around a kitchen table; find plenty of hotels, guesthouses, campsites, even one of stevenson's monasteries, on the original route: take a fresh look at the ever glorious lozere and southern auvergne and discover tips for everyone passing through or hiking the original route - whether travelling with a donkey, strolling with the family and friends, walking the dogs, driving through the region or even exploring in a wheelchair  this edition of the rl stevenson book includes a modern addition by laurence phillips entitled in the footsteps of rlsoxfam books & music olneythere are no international chain hotels in the lozere, and hospitality is left to innkeepers, taverniers, monks and local familiesstevenson's route is now a nationally recognised and preserved ramblers trail and takes in some of france's most stunning and unspoilt countrysideyou may still travel the length of the route with a donkey to carry your bags and pass the time of day with farmers and country folklots of advice for disabled guests, and heads up on which restaurants and hotels accept donkeys and dogs as guestsfor visitors pressed for time or reluctant hikers, the book even includes a range of cheating options - hopping on a school bus to save a day's trek here and there, even driving from village to village see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis edition even tells you which villages and hamlets on the trail have a resident physiotherapist, should the walking start to take its toll

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• The field and the forge

  

  The opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economywrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economythis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warbut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerthe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availableendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblebased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point e

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• The Essays, Articles and Reviews of Evelyn Waugh

  

  Only 15% of waugh's letters have previously been publishedthe edition's general editor is alexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson and editor of the twelve-volume personal writings sequencethe origins of the works are explored, and annotations to each piece seek to assist the modern readerall volumes will be beautifully produced, and have comprehensive introductions and detailed annotationthis volume is part of the complete works of evelyn waugh critical edition, which brings together all waugh's published and previously unpublished writings for the first time with comprehensive introductions and annotation, and a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantslong interred in fashion magazines, popular newspapers, sober journals, undergraduate reviews, and bbc archives, 110 of the 170 pieces in the volume have never before been reprintedalexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson, is editing a twelve-volume personal writings sequence for the series, intercalating over letters with the complete, unexpurgated diariesfinally, in early waugh travelled for three months in remote british guiana, resulting in nine travel articles and a handful of dust, acclaimed as one of the most distinguished novels of the centurywaughs works are placed in their rich literary and historical context, enabling readers to appreciate for the first time the range and complexity of his thinking and artistic practice, and linking this to the work of his contemporaries in britain, america and europefiction and non-fiction volumes will also contain a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantswaugh was 19 when his first oxford review appeared, 31 when the spectator printed his last review ofthis is a young writer's book, and the always lucid articles and reviews it presents read as fresh and lively, as challenging and opinionated, as the day they first appearedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseveral typescripts of articles and reviews are published here for the first time, as are a larger number of unsigned pieces never before identified as waugh'sthe complete works will revolutionize waugh studies, and offer new insights for twentieth-century literary and cultural studies generallythe volume embraces university journalism; essays from waugh's years of drift after oxford; forcefully emphatic articles and contrasting sophisticated reviews written for the metropolitan press from to (the most active and enterprising years of waugh's career); reports for three newspapers of a coronation in abyssinia and essays for the times on the condition of ethiopia and on british policy in arabiaoriginal texts, so easily distorted in the production process, have been established as far as possible using manuscript and other controlsno other edition of a british novelist has been undertaken on this scaleoxfam bookshop victoria the complete works of evelyn waugh offers the first scholarly edition of waugh's work, bringing together all of his extant writings and graphic art: novels, biographies, travel writing, short fiction, essays, articles, reportage, reviews, poems, juvenilia, parerga, drawings, and designsthis first volume of evelyn waugh's articles, essays, and reviews contains every traceable piece of journalism that research could uncover written by waugh between january , when he first went up to oxford, and december , when he had recently returned from british guiana and was enjoying the runaway success of a handful of dust

  12 €

• The President is missing

  

  ' - ron chernow, 1 bestselling and pulitzer prize-winning author of alexander hamilton and grant see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the dream team delivers big timea helluva story' - david baldacci'the president is missing is more than a thriller - it's a skeleton key that lets you inside the head of a u' - michael connelly, author of the harry bosch series'the president is missing is a big, splashy juggernaut of a novel, combining thrills with a truly authentic look at the inner happenings in washington' - lee child the president is missing'a bullet train of a thriller' - bill clinton 'needless to say, we had some great conversations about the presidency, what life in washington is really like, and about the state of america and the rest of the worldpatterson and clinton have created a truly unique character in their 'missing' presidenta genuinely masterful thrillerthe president is missing puts the listener inside the white house and inside the mind of a president grappling with extraordinary circumstancesand it happens so fastand it could really happen' - dennis quaid on the audiobook of the president is missing'relentless in its plotting and honest in its examination of issues that strike close to our heartsthe world is in shockthe day of the jackal for the twenty-first century' - brad meltzer, author of the escape artist'from the pens of two american icons comes a political thriller that rocksclinton's insider secrets and patterson's storytelling genius make this the political thriller of the decade' - nelson demille, author of the cuban affair'the president is missing is heart-pounding, gripping, terrifying' - jeffery deaver'a first-rate collaboration from a couple of real pros! engrossing from page onei believe that readers will not soon forget president jonathan duncan and his story' - harlan coben, 1 bestselling author of don't let go'yes, the president is missing is fiction - it's a thriller - but james patterson and i have come up with three of the most frightening days in the history of the presidency' - james patterson 'i felt like i was right along with the characters for the shocking twists and turns you'll never guess are comingthese days, the seemingly impossible can happenbut the reason he's missing is much worse than anyone can imaginei read it in one gulpwith details only a president could know, and the kind of suspense only james patterson can deliverfinn, author of the woman in the window'this book moves like air force onemy knuckles are still white!' - louise penny, 1 bestselling author of glass houses'marry the political savvy of bill clinton with the craftsmanship of james patterson and you get a fabulously entertaining thriller that is meticulous in its portrayal of washington politics, gripping in its pacing, and harrowing in its depiction of the perils of cyberwarfare

  4 €

• Star Trek the Next Generation: The Complete Season 6

  

  In 'man of the people' an ambassador channels his dark thoughts into troi's mind to keep him young and alivein 'birthright: part 1' data is experiencing dreams and worf is informed by a stranger on ds9 that his father may have survived the kitomer massacre, so he sets off to find outin 'rascals' a transporter malfunction reduces some of the crew to child versions of themselvesin 'a fistful of datas' worf, troi and alexander are trapped in a western holo-deck programme when data floods the ship's computer with his own neural signalsoxfam shop wolverhampton the complete sixth season of the 'star trek' spin-offin 'ship in a bottle' barclay reactivates the holo character of moriarty who is determined to live a life outside the walls of the holo-deckin 'frame of mind' riker finds himself interned in a lunatic asylumin 'chain of command: part 1' picard is sent on a mission and replaced by the caustic captain jellicofinally, in 'descent: part 1', data is lured away from the enterprise by the new borg, who are now able to demonstrate their individuality and refer to themselves using namesin 'face of the enemy' troi awakes one morning to find that she is dressed as a romulan on a romulan ship, helping to smuggle high ranking defectors to the federationin 'time's arrow: part 2' the crew realise that aliens are travelling into earth's past to steal mankind's neural energyin 'chain of command: part 2' picard is subjected to all manner of torture at the hands of the cardassians, and the crew of the enterprise begin to feel uneasy under jellico's commandin 'starship mine' picard has to deal with intergalactic terrorists while trapped on the enterprisein 'lessons' picard falls in love with a new officerin 'the quality of life' data risks the rest of the crews' lives by protecting a new 'living' machinein 'aquiel' geordie falls in love with an alien starfleet lieutenant who is the suspect in a bizarre murder casein 'tapestry' picard gets fatally wounded and meets q in the afterlife, where he is shown that he really did have a 'wonderful life'in 'the chase' a madcap chase across space culminates in a confrontation between the klingons, humans, romulans and cardassians, who find out they have more in common than any of them could imaginein 'relics' scotty, from the original 'star trek' series, is found trapped in a transporter beam where he has been for over seventy yearsin 'realm of fear' reg barclay returns and has to face his phobias when he discovers aliens in the transporter beam's sub-spacein 'birthright: part 2' worf is held captive by the romulansin 'rightful heir' worf finds his loyalty severely tested when a mythically great klingon warrior returns to reclaim the empirein 'schisms' certain crew members begin to suffer from strange symptoms and dreams, and it is soon discovered that sub-space aliens are abducting the crew in order to experiment on themin 'timescape' the enterprise is frozen in time on the edge of a disaster and the crew must discover a way of saving themselvesin 'suspicions' dr crusher risks her career when she tries to prove that an eminent ferengi scientist was murdered by one of his rivalssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'second chances' riker encounters a transporter twin of himself that was created by accident eight years earlier, and this twin tries to rekindle his love for troiin 'true q' the super-being q returns and informs a young girl that she is part of the q continuum, and she must decide between joining the other q or being killed

  9 €

• Star Trek the Next Generation: The Complete Season 7

  

  In 'inheritance' data meets a woman who was once married to his creator and is therefore his mother'emergence' finds the crew endangered when the enterprise develops its own intelligence'parallels' finds worf shifting into multiple parallel universes'sub rosa' finds doctor crusher falling in love with a stranger she meets at her grandmother's funeral'pre-emptive strike' has ro ordered to infiltrate the rebel maquis organisation, where she finds that she is sympathetic to many of their causes'attached' sees picard and dr crusher linked telepathically by an alien race, and suddenly realising that they have been hiding their true feelings for each other'the pegasus' has the enterprise joined by one of riker's old commanding officers, admiral pressman, who urges picard to embark on a hunt for a missing star fleet vessel before it falls into romulan handsin 'genesis' picard and data return to the enterprise to find that the crew have de-evolved into pre-historic creatures'firstborn' has alexander reluctant to take part in the klingon ritual of the first rite of ascensionthe crew find help in the unlikely source of hugh, who explains that they are the ones responsible for the changes to the borgthe rest of the crew urge data to get to know her and, as he does, he begins to realise that she is hiding something from him'interface' has geordie encounter his mother when his visor is attached to an interface that allows him to have direct mental communication with a remote mechanical probein 'descent: part 2', the concluding part to the season six cliffhanger, picard and the senior crew are stranded on a planet infested with the new borg'gambit' sees riker captured by aliens who he thinks have killed picard, but soon finds picard masquerading as a mercernary'liaisons' finds picard stranded on a planet with a beautiful woman'phantasm' finds data disturbed by bad dreams, and his search for the causes turning into a real-life nightmare for the rest of the crew'homeward' sees worf clash with his half-brother when the latter wants to violate the prime directivein 'eye of the beholder' troi and worf become romantically involved'journey's end' finds picard forced to relocate a group of american indians from a planet that now falls in cardassian spacein 'force of nature' a brother and sister team prove that the warp drive used in all ships is tearing the fabric of the universe apart'dark page' has troi probe her mother's memory and uncover a family tragedy hidden in the past'thine own self' has data stranded on a planet with no memory and a horde of angry locals blaming him for bringing the plague to their town'lower decks' looks at the lives of some of the junior crew of the enterprise, who soon find themselves on a top-secret missionq returns to reveal that mankind is still on trial by the consortium, and that picard's people face destruction from an unlikely sourceoxfam shop wolverhampton the complete final season of the 'star trek' spin-off'masks' sees the enterprise transformed into an ancient society and data taken over by a string of personalitiesfinally, in the two-part story 'all good things', picard finds himself travelling backwards and forwards in time'bloodlines' sees picard discover that he has a sonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'gambit: part 2' riker poses as a rogue starfleet officer alongside picard's mercenary

  9 €

• Dolphin Square, The History of a Unique Building

  

  The successful bidder was fred fthe book charts the square's changing ownership and eventual creation of the dolphin square trust, which managed the flats on a non-profit-making basis for 40 yearsfrench, the swashbuckling new york property developer, who had plans to produce in london something like his large-scale apartment complexes in tudor city and knickerbocker villageoxfam bookshop victoria blending social history with pioneering architecture and business analysis, dolphin square provides a detailed history of the london landmark and its antecedentshowever, he was unable to raise funds in the aftermath of the great depression, and the project was taken on by a british builder, costain, inconceived as a speculative housing project and later catering for mps, peers and entertainers required to work in london, this book tells the story of the dolphin square project and also captures what it has been like to live in the square for figures including ellen wilkinson, alistair darling, william hague, mo mowlam, sir david steel, christine keeler, sid james, barbara windsor and princess annethe trust's unique blend of quasi-charitable purpose and commercial management enabled long-standing tenants to enjoy below-market rentals before the trust came under immense pressure to realise the value of the existing leases and sell them off inbuilt on a massive scale to a high density in the mid-s, it was a pioneering example of concrete design, and when completed was the largest single residential building in europesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredolphin square breaks new ground in providing a detailed examination of a major example of urban property speculation and managementfrom to it was the site of the royal army clothing depot, which produced uniforms for the british and other armed forceswhen the army clothing function was privatised, the duke of westminster offered the land for developmentdolphin square - the large, imposing red brick building on the north bank of the thames - was and is no ordinary block of flatsthe book begins with the antecedents of the seven-acre site, which was first occupied by the workshops of thomas cubitt, when he developed pimlico and belgravia

  6 €

• LEGO: The Lord of the Rings

  

  Oxfam shop wallasey lego the lord of the rings is based on the lord of the rings motion picture trilogy and follows the original storylines of the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring, the lord of the rings: the two towers, and the lord of the rings: the return of the kinglego the lord of the rings takes players along on the adventures of frodo baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy the one ring and save middle-earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplayers will take on the form of their favourite members of the fellowship - frodo the hobbit, aragorn the ranger, gandalf the wizard, legolas the elf, gimli the dwarf, boromir a man of gondor, and frodo's hobbit friends sam, merry and pippin - as they relive the most momentous events from the filmsnow the entire family can team up in pairs as adorable lego the lord the rings minifigures to experience countless dangers, solve riddles and battle formidable foes on their journey to mount doomkids, tweens, teens and parents can traverse the misty mountains, explore the mines of moria, knock on the black gate of mordor, and partake in epic battles with orcs, uruk-hai, the balrog and other fearsome foes while harnessing the humour and imagination of lego gameplay to solve puzzles and explore middle-earth

  3 €

• LEGO: The Lord of the Rings

  

  Lego the lord of the rings takes players along on the adventures of frodo baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy the one ring and save middle-earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop york lego the lord of the rings is based on the lord of the rings motion picture trilogy and follows the original storylines of the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring, the lord of the rings: the two towers, and the lord of the rings: the return of the kingplayers will take on the form of their favourite members of the fellowship - frodo the hobbit, aragorn the ranger, gandalf the wizard, legolas the elf, gimli the dwarf, boromir a man of gondor, and frodo's hobbit friends sam, merry and pippin - as they relive the most momentous events from the filmsnow the entire family can team up in pairs as adorable lego the lord the rings minifigures to experience countless dangers, solve riddles and battle formidable foes on their journey to mount doomkids, tweens, teens and parents can traverse the misty mountains, explore the mines of moria, knock on the black gate of mordor, and partake in epic battles with orcs, uruk-hai, the balrog and other fearsome foes while harnessing the humour and imagination of lego gameplay to solve puzzles and explore middle-earth

  7 €

• Governess Cart by Henry Woodiwiss and the connection to

  

  Victorian/edwardian governess cart made by henry woodiwiss a very rare piece of equestrian and livery historymigration of the woodiwiss family to the new world and oceana: some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from europemore in depth detail: a genuine rare original woodiwiss governess car (c to ) built by henry woodiwiss, of bakewell, derbyshire, englandthe ‘woodiwiss’ name can be traced back to the norman conquest of britainviewing is recommended and welcome by appointmentthe hub caps on this governess cart for sale here today, still bear the name, ‘woodiwiss of bakewell’, derbyshire, englandthe language of the courts was french for the next three centuries and the norman ambience prevailedthe other benefit was its lightweight structure and it was marketed as such “that even a lady could harness and operate it” or words to that effect“k w bodies ltd of blackpool also known as kitchener & woodiwiss who evolved from wheelwrights into carriage builders” in the following sale of a charabanc built by henry woodiwiss was recorded: sale of charabanc called “the king” built by henry woodiwiss of bakewellanother 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years and are included under the topic early woodiwiss history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possibleabout the governess cart concept: the ‘governess car’ or ‘cart’ or ‘tub cart’ was a preferred choice of transport by victorian & edwardian governesses or tutorsearly origins of the woodiwiss family: the surname woodiwiss was first found in yorkshire where they held a family seat as lords of the manormigrants settled ithe eastern seaboard from newfoundland, to maine, to virginia, the carolinas, and to the islandsmainly because of its safety record, due to its low centre of gravity of the ‘tub’ which sat low between the wheels, which made it difficult to overturn or capsizethe saxon influence of english history diminished after the battle of hastings inearly notables of the woodiwiss family (pre ) more information is included under the topic early woodiwiss notables in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possiblesir abraham woodiwiss, a duffield stone merchants son, was mayor fromsold by isaac gaunt holmes of bakewell to samuel and joseph bradbury cab proprietors of bakewell for v100a2/33 or psv & hgvs such as commer avengers & seddon mk 4s”this particular governess car is in very good, original un-restored, useable condition but unfortunately, the small access door is missingsir abraham woodiwiss was the partner of george benton in a company which constructed bridges, railways and a variety of buildings that included the strand located in the city centre conservation areaspelling variations of this family name include: woodewese, woodiwiss, woodewiss, wooddisse, widdiwiss, widdiwisse, wode, woodwyn, woodwiss, woodwise and many morehis son abraham junior, was mayor from andat some point in time he may have merged with the kitchener livery stables from cheltenham and became kitchener & woodiwiss coach builders as a limited companythank you for looking at my items! while you’re here, please take a look at my other items?but saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year in robert de wudeese who held landsby the ’s kitchener & woodiwiss were building coachwork bodies for rolls royce cars eg: the rolls-royce four-door tourer, coachbuilder: kitchener & woodiwiss other information about the woodiwiss family connections in derbyshire: the woodiwiss family had strong historical connections with victorian derby, providing two former mayors and playing a major part in the development of railways in the regiona governess car c, made by henry woodiwiss the victorian horse drawn carriage builder of bakewell, derbyshire, whom, at some point in time, formed a partnership with the ‘kitchener livery company’ of cheltenham, to become ‘kitchener woodiwiss’, who went on to build coachwork bodies for rolls royce motor cars in the ’s, namely the door tourer by kitchener woodiwissthis governess car is manufactured by mr henry woodiwiss, whom started out as wheelwrights, later becoming carriage and coachbuilders based in bakewell, derbyshire, englandearly history of the woodiwiss family: this web page shows only a small excerpt of our woodiwiss researchthis item is situated on a farm in cheshire

  2100 €

• panasonic 50" television top of the range,smart,and 3d,with remote and instruction book.

  

  Thank you for lookingad id: delivery service consumer creditby the way the stand is a swizzle standpanasonic 50" television top of the range,remote,instruction book4 hdmi, two usb, the tv has so many connections so no problem connecting what you have, the tv has 4 speakers and a subwoofer built in so no need for a soundbar, the remote lights up in the dark,if you need to know more please ring or email me

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• TGA VITA S MOBILITY SCOOTER ONLY 160 MILES ON THE CLOCK

  

  Tga vita s mobility scooter with only 160 miles on the clockin good condition with typical scuffs on the wheel arches and scuffs on the steps on the sidethese sell for £ new and £ second hand with alot more miles on the clockeverything working perdectly read more

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• Lord of the Rings figures, books and game in Farnham

  

  Large set of lord of the rings action figures (approx 21/2 " tall)- all main characters, horses, extra scenes and lots of weapons, cloaks, kits etc7 books on the making of the 3 films and photo books of the stories family board game following the stories

  50 €

• A A Milne - Winnie The Pooh - pop up book

  

  Good used condition, further photos availablemethuen londonreprint, unpaginated, in text colour illustrations after the style of ernest hshepard, large format about 11 x 8 inches, coloured pictorial laminated boards, a pop-up book with moveable elements, based on some of the stories (pooh and the bees, pooh visiting rabbit, piglet and the heffalump, bathing piglet, piglet surrounded by water), and illustrations from winnie the pooh (adapted by chuck murphy), paper engineering by keith moseley

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• 'Three Cheers for Pooh'. Winnie the Pooh 75th Anniversary hardback book

  

  A celebratory hardback book about the winnie the pooh by brian sibley, to mark the 75th anniversary of the winnie the pooh storiesin very good condition, except some wear to the edges of the gold seal on the front cover and the back dust jacket flap has become foldedad id: delivery service consumer crediteverything you might want to know about how pooh came into beingfeaturing colour illustrations by e h sheppard, the original pooh illustratorthree cheers for poohit is the story about how the pooh books came to be written, how the illustrations were created, how pooh got his name and came to be the much loved bear of little brain, and much morefascinating and very readable

  (England)

• Solid Hard wood Dinning table and four chairs

  

  This is in used condition but has a lot of life left in it, the table is solid hard wood with matching chairsthis was £450 brand new read morei have a solid hard wood dinning table and four chairs, the top of the table does have a couple if white heat marks, i was going to sand the table top and re varnish but im down sizing and dont have the time

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• BLACK POWAKADDY GOLF BAG AND ELECTRIC TROLLEY

  

  The bag is in good condition apart from a hole in the drinks pocket which has tape to cover the hole and the usual wear and tear it has 7 pockets and is a 14 way divider for the clubs (see photos) the golf trolley is in full working order and has hedgehog wheels on it comes with a 36 hole battery and charger feel free to ask any questions open to offers price is for both or could sell seperate ad id: delivery service consumer creditblack powakaddy golf bag with raincover for the bag, also electric golf trolley (dont know the make) with 36 hole battery and charger

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• Tintin-2 x pop-up books-Men on the Moon + Tintin on the

  

  And all the pops present and functionalbook is in very good condition considering the age of 47 years, completethe avondturen tintin on the moon by remi (hergé) originally pop up book published in by hallmarkis sent with the post nl read moremen on the moon by casterman issued in an expenditure of casterman the book is in very nice condition and quite complete without beaschadiginglight damage at 2 x pop ups from hallmark

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