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Oxfam books & music islington this book is about the lodge banners of durham minersour book is in good condition, and retains an equally good condition dust jacket (unclipped)the book itself is smartly bound in bright red leather/leatherette with gilt title etc on the spine, and shows almost no signs of wear or use apart from some whitish marks on the bottom cover edgesmoyes is described on the rear jacket flap as a durham graduate in geography and education, headmaster of wingate secondary school, a visiting research fellow in geography at durham, and a tutor at grey college, durhamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea native of the north-east, he was concerned to record matters of interest about miners, particularly in view of the rapid closures of collieries that took place in the late s and early snot only does it describe and list the huge numbers of banners, but it also includes information on the occasions when these were used, and is copiously illustrated with b&w photographs of banners and the men who carried and processed with thempublished in , it was a clear statement of intent after strikes over pay which took place in , and provided a history of a proud workforce determined to maintain its position as a vital component of british industryinside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright; one previous owner's name at the top of the front fep in blue biro, datedthe shiny surface shows one small area of damage at the bottom of the back cover, and the jacket is rather tanned at top & bottom, both outside and on the flaps
24 €
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Oxfam shop tunbridge wells inspiration for the tv show if ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, the dangerous book for boys is itthe dangerous book for boys is written with the verve and passion that readers of conn iggulden's number one bestselling novels have come to expecthow many other books will help you thrash someone at conkers, race your own go-cart, and identify the best quotations from shakespeare? the dangerous book for boys gives you facts and figures at your fingertips swot up on the solar system, learn about famous battles and read inspiring stories of incredible courage and braverychapters in the dangerous book for boys include: the seven ancient wonders of the world, conkers, laws of football, dinosaurs, fishing, juggling, timers and tripwires, kings and queens, famous battles, spies, making crystals, insects and spiders, astronomy, girls, the golden age of piracy, secret inks, patron saints of britain, skimming stones, dog tricks, making a periscope, coin tricks, marbles, artillery, the origin of words and the solar systemthis book, his first non-fiction work, has been written with his brother as a celebration of the long summers of their youth and as a compendium of information so vital to men of all agesteach your old dog new trickssee oxfam website for delivery information read morelavishly designed and fully illustrated in colour and black and white throughout, it's set to be a perfect gift for father's day and beyondpublished in by harper collinshardback, first edition, sixth printing, in fine condition - appears unreadmake a pinhole cameraunderstand the laws of cricketthere's a whole world out there: with this book, anyone can get out and explore it
7 €
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The decorating book by mary gilliatt editionthe dust jacket is torn but otherwise the book is in excellent conditionthe dust jacket is torn but otherwise the book is in excellent conditiona comprehensive book on interior design - lots of pictures and practical information on all aspects of decorating, soft furnishings, flooring etc
3 €
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For a truly personal gift, the anniversary book is designed to follow them though their years of wedded bliss giving them a lifetime of memories and a unique reference point for their children and grandchildren to refer to in years to come with a plastic case and a thick card cover, both reading 'the anniversary book' in red block and script fonts with a cut-out heart motif, each page is made from durable paper and the book comes spiral-bound and presented in a romantic red and cream gift box, decorated with two interlinking heart icons5 x d3cm, comes with clear plastic keepsake box: h26 x w26 x 5cm material: thick card, paper, plastic i bought one for our 1st wedding anniversary 5 years ago, it such a beautiful keepsake to fill in every yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop great dunmow celebrate their recent nuptials or commemorate their first anniversary with the anniversary book! open up and find space to document their relationship throughout the years, from where they first met and their favourite photos to their wishes and promises for the upcoming year a thoughtful keepsake for newlyweds or a couple reaching their paper anniversary! dimensions: book: h22customer review:- reviewed in the united kingdom on 24 january can not recommend enough as a wedding gifti loved it that much i bought this one for our friends who are about to get married
14 €
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This book is a dazzling mosaic, with colours and patterns that will uplift and inspirethis striking book gathers together a diverse collection of ceramic tiles, and explores their rich history, purpose and decorative qualitiesthe tile book is luxuriously illustrated, with generous examples of individual tile types and their overall laid patterns exhibited over double-page spreadsan introduction traces the little-known history of tiles, from their earliest mass production in europe in the 13th century to today, and presents the development of different types of tileoxfam bookshop brighton everywhere in the world, tiles add colour and decoration to the façades and interiors of buildingssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboth functional and decorative, and found in a multitude of shapes, sizes and designs - ranging from complex geometrical islamic patterns to figurative 17th-century delftware - they are among the most varied ceramic productsinterspersed in this invaluable sourcebook, are tiles shown in situ around the world and at different periods in their remarkable historycaptions provide descriptions of each tile, with some detailing interesting locations, trends or influential designersthroughout this stunning book, tiles in every variety of shape are organized chronologically to illustrate the evolution of styles
12 €
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Fremantle relates the symbolic world of the tibetan book of the dead to the experiences of everyday life, presenting the text not as a scripture for the dying, but as a guide for the livingusing vivid and dramatic imagery, the tibetan book of the dead presents the notion that most of us are living in a dream that will continue from lifetime to lifetime until we truly awaken by becoming enlightenedoxfam books & music beeston shambhala, , paperback good condition, some stains to front cover the tibetan book of the dead, a best-seller for three decades, is one of the most widely read texts of tibetan buddhismhere, fremantle, who worked closely with chögyam trungpa on the translation of the tibetan book of the dead (shambhala), brings the expertise of a lifetime of study to rendering this intriguing classic more accessible and meaningful to the livingover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikeluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryluminous emptiness features in-depth explanations of: the tibetan buddhist notions of death and rebirth the meaning of the five energies and the five elements in tibetan buddhism the mental and physical experience of dying, according to the tibetan buddhist tradition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedthe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every moment
10 €
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The victor told adventure tales in comic book formatthe book featured a selection of reprints from the weekly comic associated with it was the annually published the victor book for boysone of these, from issue 15, appeared in classics from the comics in may the victor ran for issues from 25 january until it ceased publication on 21 novemberin addition to these, the comic also featured science fiction stories, adventure stories and sports storiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop redruth the victor was a british comic paper published weekly by din particular, each week the front cover carried a story of how a medal had been won by british or commonwealth forces during the great war or the second world warit featured many stories that could be described as "boy's own" adventuresslight damage on binder edge and bottom of pages but does not harm reading or pictures many of the victor's stories focused on the exploits of the british military in world war twoa hardback book, the best of the victor, was published in ready to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this popular adventure comicthis annual was first published in , with the last edition published in
9 €
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The little book of hygge is the book we all need right now, guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort into your lifethe little book of hygge is the definitive, must-read introduction to hygge, written by meik wiking, ceo of the happiness research institute in copenhagenthe book is packed full of original research on hygge, conducted by meik and his team, along with beautiful photographs, recipes and ideas to help you add a touch of hygge to your lifehooga? hhyooguh? heurgh? it is not really important how you choose to pronounce or even spell 'hygge'oxfam bookshop cheltenham **the international, new york times and sunday times bestseller, with over a million copies sold around the world**denmark has an international reputation for being one of the happiest nations in the world, and hygge is widely recognised to be the magic ingredient to this happinesssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether you're cuddled up on a sofa with a loved one, or sharing comfort food with your closest friends, hygge is about creating an atmosphere where we can let your guard downhygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"what is important is that you feel it
3 €
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The shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp ÂŁ149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticean 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp ÂŁ149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgecan post extra ÂŁ3the box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master chĂ·gyam trungpa on the reverse sidethrough these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorshipalso a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cards
69 €
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My nephews loved this book when they were youngerthomas the tank book (press buttons for sound effects)i'm also selling on this site: winnie-the-pooh 'sweet dreams' book with buttons to press for music and lyricsthe very happy hen - peek-a-boo story book 2 x children's blankets (one light blue/white; one orange) - from ikeathey loved pressing the buttons! happy to post but would have to add cost of postageotherwise can collect from s14 (gleadless valley) or s1 (off west street)winnie-the-pooh bedside lampthick pages so durable
2 €
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The book has 335 pagesthe book is in very nice conditionbeautiful book with beautiful pictures! read morethe great book of tin toys van david presslandare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe sleeve has some shelfwareour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis is number 902 of totalsigned by david presslandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
71 €
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Vhs the jungle booksnap your fingers, tap your toes, and swing into walt disney's coolest classic, the jungle bookfilled with joyfully jazzy music and thrilling adventures, the jungle book is a swingin' singin' song filled celebration you'll never forget! free delivery within the ukpayments accepted: paypal, cheque, postal orderwalt disney classicjoin mowgli, the mancub as he journeys through the jungle with the best friends a boy could wish for - the loyal panther bhageera, and a free-sprited bear named balootogether they encounter some of the wildest disney characters ever created, including everyones favourite beeboppin' orang-utan, king louie! through it all, it's lovable baloo who teaches mowgli the "bare necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendshipitem suitable for uk machines onlyitem will be dispatched 24 hours after purchase and sent royal mail trackedrunning tome: 76 minutes
7 €
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Oxfam shop colne road the bumper book of marmite is a huge book which explores the strange, beautiful, funny world of marmite and the people, thoughts and events that orbit ita huge publishing event and being produced with the full backing of unilever, this book promises to be one of the biggest (and heaviest) gift books of the yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit's almost as big as a coffee table
6 €
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A sunday times design book of the yearoxfam bookshop west bridgford paper covered boards with whole book almost as new but for some shelf wear marks to back covers as no dust jacketin the first book that mixes the science, psychology and emotional impact of colour, karen haller takes you on a journey through rediscovering the joy of colourthe definitive guide to using the power of colour to improve your happiness, wellbeing and confidencewith her unmatched expertise, she demonstrates the many practical ways in which you can use colour to transform your lifewhether you're decorating an interior or revamping your wardrobe, get ready to be inspired by the possibilities to:- create a home that reflects your personality- grow your confidence in using colour- add colour to your workplace- choose clothes that express the true you- find your unique colour palette & design compatibilitywhat if i told you that all around you is something that can increase your motivation and positively influence how you feel?it's called coloursee oxfam website for delivery information read morebuilding on over 20 years of experience, applied colour & design psychology specialist karen haller puts this life-changing solution in your hands
14 €
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Designed to be the definitive reference volume for clinicians, students and researchers, aysegĂĽl yildiz, pedro ruiz and charles nemeroff present the bipolar book as a "must have" for those caregivers who routinely deal with this devastating diseasefeaturing 45 chapters from an expert team of contributors from around the world, the bipolar book delves deep into the origins of the disorder and how it informs clinical practice today by focusing on such topics as bipolar disorder occurring in special populations, stigmatization of the disease, the role genetics play, postmortem studies, psychotherapy, treatments and morehb as new see oxfam website for delivery information read moreedited by a team of experts in the field, the bipolar book: history, neurobiology, and treatment is a testament and guide to diagnosing and treating this exceedingly complex, highly prevalent diseaseoxfam shop balham as a major mainstay of clinical focus and research today, bipolar disorder affects millions of individuals across the globe with its extreme and erratic shifts of mood, thinking and behavior
24 €
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The politics book charts the development of long-running themes, such as attitudes to democracy and violence, developed by thinkers from confucius in ancient china to mahatma gandhi in 20th-century indiaideologies inevitably clash and the politics book takes you through the big ideas such as capitalism, communism, and fascism exploring their beginnings and social contexts in step-by-step diagrams and illustrations, with clear explanations that cut through the jargonfilled with thought-provoking quotes from great thinkers such as nietzsche, karl marx, and mao zedong, the politics book is a thought-provoking and unmissable read for both students and everyone interested in how the world of government and power worksoxfam bookshop cheltenham politics affects us all and the same questions reverberate across historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejustice goes hand in hand with politics, and in this comprehensive guide you can explore the championing of people's rights from the magna carta to thomas jefferson's bill of rights and malcolm x's call to armshumankind has always asked profound questions about how we can best govern ourselves and how rulers should behavewho should rule? is property theft? what's mightier - the bullet or the ballot? discover 80 of the world's greatest thinkers and their political big ideas that continue to shape our lives today
5 €
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Hard-cover copy of an exceptionally entertaining and informative bookthe complete book of mothers-in-law a celebration by luisa dillnerthe book is much loved and a source of useful and entertaining informationa good-willed study of the role and relationships mothers-in law have had in societiesthe illustrations are exceptional and add aesthetic value to an already brilliant textfar from being all bad, mothers-in law have many redeeming features and can be sources of help and supportluisa dillner looks beyond existing stereotypes and finds that mothers-in-law come in many different varietiesplease note that there is a slight damage in the top left-hand side corner of the dust jacket (see photo)
4 €
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The complete book of creative crafts a full colour book with detailed instructions for making a variety of items using different craft methodsthe book weighs nearly 2 kg so personal collection is best for this itemit has no dust jacket and there is a very small tear that has been very neatly repaired and it has a name inscribed inside the cover otherwise it is in excellent conditionif you would like more info please contact me and i will respond as soon as i can
3 €
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4 menza books the mesa puzzle book the giant book of mesa puzzles mensa - boost you iq sudoko 4 price ÂŁ5 +p+p but collection free near m56 j10 wa4 5pt in excellent condition, has been read, but looked after as new read more
5 €
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New the little book of mindfulness colouring book45 original illustrations of the natural world to colour in, accompanied by inspirational quotes on mindfulness5 ad id: delivery service consumer creditcolour, create and de-stress
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The book is unread in nice clean conditionthese were signed by the beatles first manager allan williams at the official book launch in liverpool's adelphi hotel inallan williams died 86 years old read morethe fool on the hill alan williams signed copy good clean condition copy, which would make the perfect gift for the beatle fan measures: 24cm x 165cm 242 pages this a signed rare edition of "the fool on the hill" by lew baxter
35 €
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book binding:paperbackbook condition:verygoodthe complete book of herbs and spiceseach month we recycle over 23 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sitesauthor:garland, sarah
14 €
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Gorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soulthey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezwas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfoxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birdsnor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinbirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirationswhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthwith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skybirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and the went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dustthe song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly time
49 €
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The beezer book , d c thomson, good condition book, isbndiscounted postage for multiple purchasesspine slightly worn as imageplease see other items i am selling
2 €
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The beano book (annual)title: the beano book (annual)binding: hardcoverweight: 558 gmscondition: good
2 €
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Complete lord of the rings book trilogy and the hobbit book all in good condition - the lord of the rings books have never been read
15 €
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But the monsters from the book fight backwhen you slowly lift the cover of the terrible book, dozens of dreadful creatures rush out, threatening to destroy the world itself! this was your mistake, and only you can fix it now! spells allow you to support your playmates, improve your deck, draw cards, etc
53 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square "the complete book of watercolour" provides the guidance every artist needs to develop skills in this popular mediumpacked with invaluable advice and inspirational illustrations, "the complete book of watercolour" will remain the classic volume that no watercolourist should be withoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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9 €
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Presenting a mix of voodoo victims, creepy somnambulists, and flesh eating, rock n roll deadheads, the mammoth book of zombie comics brings you the best the graveyard can giveif it's dead, moving and hungry, you'll find it here! praise for mammoth book of war comics'whether read cover-to-cover or dipped into at random, it is exactly what anthologies should be: rich, varied and endlessly rewarding' the list see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe mindless, shambling zombies of yesteryear are rapidly being replaced by sprinters and runners with an insatiable appetite for human fleshoxfam shop colne road you can't keep a good (or bad) corpse down, and they rise up in spectacular form in this new collectionan admirable and enlightening collectionthey include the first vince locke deadworld comic, scott hampton's awesome adaptation of re howard's pigeons from hell, plus stories from steve niles, darko macan, and many, many morethese days zombies are the rock and roll of horror monstersfrom film sources and literary sources to some very strange sources, here over 20 of the best zombie comics ever produced
6 €
