The bellinian hypothesis of animal secretion and muscular motion
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Entitled; the mechanical practice of physick in which the specifick method is examin’d and explored and the bellinian hypothesis of animal secretion and muscular motion confider’d and refutedlight staining and discolouration throughoutwould benefit from restoration by a professional book binder, but the book appears complete and is in reasonably good condition overall, as showninscription inside front cover and library stamps for, st georges hospital library (london)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimain text; 362 pages (338 pages in total, including preface, contents and blanks etcwoodward, london and datedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storealso, the backboards have been re-attached, and the spine re-covered using leather
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43 €
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The illustrated encyclopedia of animal life - odhams - complete volumes 1-16
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Flip over sleevecover photo reproduced by permission of the board of trustees of the national art gallery and dominion museum, new zealand see oxfam website for delivery information read morereleased on new zealand parlophone (his master's voice nltd) catalogue number pmcmvinyl - vg++ slight sleeve imprint markscondition: sleeve - g, some delamination of fronttracklist a1 home, little maori, home a2 waiata poi a3 ka mate a4 karo a5 (a) te taniwha (b) matangi a6 may i not love? b1 hine e hine! b2 akoako o te rangi b3 haere tonu b4 in fairyland b5 (a) hoea ra (b) taki nei taru kino b6 po atarau further info: these songs were transferred from 78 rpm records this recording has been released as a lasting tribute to the late ana hato and to deane waretini, both worthy representatives of the maori peoplematrix numbers: side 1: xenx-, side 2: xenx- sleeve lithoed in new zealand, black label with light grey printwe recommend the vinyl is properly cleaned before playingmade in new zealandoxfam shop shirley the great songs of ana hato and deane waretini - new zealand parlophone release
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The stories were written at varying times throughout his lifethe wonderful story of henry sugar and six more is a collection of seven short stories written by roald dahlthey are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of his other children's booksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwo of the stories are autobiographical in nature; one describes how he first became a writer while the other describes some of dahl's experiences as a fighter pilot in the second world waranother piece in the collection is a non-fiction account of a british farmer finding a legendary haul of ancient roman treasurethe book was first published in london in by jonathan capeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more" by roald dahl jonathan cape, london - first uk edition first printing - 246p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good condition in first issue price clipped dust jacket with minor wear housed in mylar cover
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Would you use your power for good or for personal gain? that's what henry has to decide in "the wonderful story of henry sugar", one of the seven short stories in this extraordinary collectiona clever mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes the story of how master storyteller roald dahl became a writer (and a wealth of tips for aspiring authors)anthology for younger readers "if you could see with your eyes closed" see oxfam website for delivery information read morewith roald dahl, you can never be sure where reality ends and fantasy beginsa giant turtle and a very special boy who can talk to animals, a cunning hitchhiker and the curious driver who picks him up, and a very lucky plowman who finds a fabulous fortune but loses a golden opportunity are only a few of the characters you'll meetoxfam shop lower parkstone 'the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more'; roald dahl
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It is of lakshmi who is the hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperitystunning piece but i have no room for it it's blocking my garage up so just want a quick sale30 inch tall statue made of pure white marble with incredible detail and perfect artwork
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There is, as can be seen in the photo, some writing on the inside coverbuyer collects, or delivery can be arrangedthis book is a first edition, and is in good conditionthe world treasury of physics, astronomy and mathematics contains over 800 pages, consisting of works from richard feynman, george gamow, albert einstein, max planck, isaac asimov and many more
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Collection onlyselling this "the anubis oracle: a journey into the shamanic mysteries of egypt" book and cards box set - it has never been opened; brand new in its original packagingon amazon is £26
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Oxfam shop hexham the monthly chronicle of north-country lore and legend : volume 2 of a 5-volume setin excellent condition for its ageinternally, very clean throughout brown/gilt illustrated cloth cover, monochrome illustrations insidethe spine is bumped at both ends, as are the edges and corners the boards and spine are marked, but solidsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Clothing poverty the hidden world of fast fashion and second-hand clothes by andrew brooks (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
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Schuss - the downhill race of ski knowledge and nerve - board game condition is used but good condition and it has all the ‘bits’ dispatched with royal mail 2nd class, can get price for international delivery if required
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Schuss - the downhill race of ski knowledge and nerve - board game brand new
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Wisdom of moms: love and lessons from the animal kingdom, hardcover by hamilton, bridget eisbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk pairs quotes about love and family with pictures of animal mothers and their babies
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Small name on ffep otherwise immaculateoxfam bookshop swanage "the proceedings of a symposium held at the zoological society of london on 3 and 4th of may " edited by peter and azra meadowsoxford university press, hardcover very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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From the manufacturer read more animal torch and projector project 24 wildlife images from around the world onto walls and ceilings in a dark roomfun projector doubles up as a handy torch and is ideal for pyjama parties and sleepovers
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This is an old set of encyclopedias about mamals, birds, fish etcthe approx size of each volume is 26 x 19cm
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All maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldscondition: binding copies with decent blockspetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennellthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by cvolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol ihowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat foldsvolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsthe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographythe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqdespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly rewardare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of st2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out maps
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116 €
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Shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp £149 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 noticethrough 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 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 fearlessnessalso 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 cardsthe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master ch÷gyam trungpa on the reverse sidethe 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 warriorshipcan post extra £3an 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 £149 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-knowledge
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Ellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klanthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationsoxfam bookshop hexham cthe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightduring the s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, atwater and ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issuetheir encounters were charged with hatred and suspicionthe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedrich with details about the rhythms of daily life in the mid-twentieth-century south, the best of enemies offers a vivid portrait of a relationship that defied all oddsthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallby placing this very personal story into broader context, osha gray davidson demonstrates that race is intimately tied to issues of class, and that cooperation is possible--even in the most divisive situations--when people begin to listen to one anotherin an amazing set of transformations, however, each of them came to see how the other had been exploited by the south's rigid power structure, and they forged a friendship that flourished against a backdrop of unrelenting bigotrythe blue and black cloth boards are gilt-stamped on the spine
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The effect is extremely lucid, and very entertaining for the armchair scientist in all of usoxfam bookshop cheltenham learning the basic laws of physics - mechanics, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics - can be a strugglewatson, professor challenger of lost world fame, and other favourite conan doyle characters to life to solve a baker street dozen baffling science mysteries: murder on a royal train - divers dead of heatstroke at the bottom of an icy sea - a mysterious lady whose brilliance is matched only by her evil - an epidemic of insanity among the world's top scientistscolin bruce brings holmes, drbut when that master of deduction, sherlock holmes, leads the way, those difficult concepts become crystal clearbruce works out the apparent paradoxes of special relativity and quantum theory in visual and logical termssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Includes 'the golem', 'the dybbuk' and tales from a dazzling variety of writers that bring alive the texture and wonder of jewish mysticism, kabbalah and folkloreoxfam 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 more
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The ringing cedars of russia," the second book of the ringing cedars series, in addition to providing a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the story of how "anastasia" came to be published, offers a deeper exploration of the universal concepts so dramatically revealed in book 1it takes the reader on an adventure through the vast expanses of space, time and spirit from the paradise-like glade in the siberian taiga to the rough urban depths of russia's capital city, from the ancient mysteries of our forebears to a vision of humanity's radiant futureoxfam books & music wells this soft cover book is in very good condition with no markings or damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The life sciences considered include genetics, microbiology, ecology, entomology, forestry, and deal with us, european, russian, japanese, indonesian, chinese contextssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein particular it challenges one to re-examine and take seriously the intimate connection between scientific development and the practical goals of managing and improving - perhaps even recreating - the living world to serve human endsthe book shows that the investigation of the border zone of life sciences and agriculture raises many interesting questions about how science developsoxfam books & music crouch end this volume explores problems in the history of science at the intersection of life sciences and agriculture, from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centurywithout close attention to this zone it is not possible to understand the emergence of new disciplines and transformation of old disciplines, to evaluate the role and impact of such major figures of science as humboldt and mendel, or to appreciate how much of the history of modern biology has been driven by national ambitions and imperialist expansion in competition with rival nationstaking a comparative national perspective, the book examines agricultural practices in a broad sense, including the practices and disciplines devoted to land management, forestry, soil science, and the improvement and management of crops and livestock
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A successful travel journalist, bridget has ambitions to turn her quirky relationship blog about the missing pieces of her heart into a booknicole dupré died leaving behind a bestselling novel and an incomplete sequel'you'll laugh, you'll cry and be hooked from page onea beautifully written, heart-wrenching journey of love and loss' ok!  'poignant and lovely, warm and wise' milly johnson  'paige's writing is brilliant' mhairi mcfarlane 'i loved it' lindsey kelk 'interrupting my weekend away from twitter to say i've just finished the last piece of my hearttasked with finishing the book, bridget is thankful to have her foot in the publishing door, even if it means relocating to cornwall for the summer and answering to nicole's grieving husband, charlieutterly heart-wrenching' giovanna fletcher see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road 'wonderfully heartfeltjoin bridget on a journey to put her world back togetherbravo' owlsandstags '5 of 5 stars to the last piece of my heart by paige toon' overflowingklc 'i just finished the last piece of my heart and it was amazing!!! i love it so much!'livsescape praise for the one we fell in love with: 'you'll love it, cry buckets and be uplifted' marian keyes 'i blubbed, i laughed and i fell in lovebut after a spate of rejections from publishers, she accepts an alternative propositionher best book yet!' heat, five star review 'a gorgeous, warm novel' adele parkswhen life feels like a puzzle, sometimes it's the small pieces that make up the bigger picture
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The spine is creased and bent, but the book is otherwise in good conditionoxfam bookshop preston one of the most powerful of the seth books, this essential guide to conscious living clearly and powerfully articulates the furthest reaches of human potential, and the concept that we all create our own reality according to our individual beliefshaving withstood the test of time, it is still considered one of the most dynamic and brilliant maps of inner reality available todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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First in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesbanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter ofand there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal foggbut, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envyzigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battlehis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'by completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manfogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterityknowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron keyoxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal gunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discreditedthen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estateby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearhailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal foggthe key to a door in marrakeshalmost eight decades passedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Crockford, unlike most of his parishioners, was proficient in latin, and into his registers he wrote not only the basic details of baptisms, marriages and burials, but also relationships, occupations, causes of death, fortunes and misfortunes, and thumbnail character sketches of everyone who crossed his path at altar, font or graveyard - and all in latinin addition, by enquiring of families and elderly parishioners, he tried to discover details of those whom he had recorded from before his timelooks like the book has never been readoxfam bookshop shaftesbury thomas crockford () came to wiltshire in as schoolmaster at stockton, and from until his death was vicar of fisherton delamerethe work of translation has been undertaken by christopher newbury and steven hobbs, with additions by john chandler, who has edited the volume and contributed an introduction and detailed indexeswhen writing about the local gentry, fellow clergy, and leading members of society he was generally deferential and complimentary, to the extent that some of his more expansive efforts read as if they were funeral orations; but when it came to the less exalted members of his congregation he was briefer and more candid, knowing that they could not read his commentsthis remarkable mirror of rural society in the early 17th century is not a new discovery, but it is now published for the first time in translation and in its entirety book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleanin doing this he was following an instruction of , as many clergy did at the time, but what makes his registers unusual, if not unique, is the manner in which he set about his taskfor much of this time he assisted his neighbours the rectors of wylye and stockton, and began new registers for each of these three adjacent chalkland parishes in the wylye valley of south wiltshirehe assiduously collected and copied information from earlier registers and then continued them, for each parish, until shortly before his deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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Dedicated and signed inside the front coverthe pages are clean and unmarkedthe softback cover is worn but intactthe binding is in good conditionthis copy is part of a batch of dedicated books donated to oxfam beaconsfield books and music by the late val doonican's familysigned and dedicated by the writer/composer to val doonican and his wife lynnoxfam books & music beaconsfield the lyrics and music of a number of songs by australian musician kevin johnsonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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The case of beasts: explore the film wizardry of fantastic beasts and where to find them (hardcover) bought for my daughters birthday she got 2 copies so surplus to requirements still in amazon packing ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Held at the urban district of wellingborougha programme of the celebration of the silver jubilee of king georgev and queen mary 6th may
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