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  • john was also the first journalist to present the nine o'clock news on televisionoxfam bookshop knutsford for more than three decades, millions of britons have woken to the sound of john humphrys' voicehumphrys pulls no punches and now, freed from the restrictions of being a bbc journalist, he reflects on the politicians he has interrogated and the controversies he has reported on and been involved in, including the interview that forced the resignation of his own boss, the director general  humphrys was the bbc's youngest foreign correspondent; he was the first reporter at the catastrophe of aberfan, an experience that marked him for ever; he was in the white house when richard nixon became the first american president to resign; in south africa during the dying years of apartheid; and in war zones around the globe throughout his careera day like today charts john's journey from the poverty of his post-war childhood in cardiff, leaving school at fifteen, to the summits of broadcastingas presenter of radio 4's today, the nation's most popular news programme, he is famed for his tough interviewing, his deep misgivings about authority in its many forms and his passionatecommitment to a variety of causesin typically candid style, he also weighs in on the role the bbc itself has played in our national life - for good and ill - and the broader health of the political system todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morea day like today is both a sharp, shrewd memoir and a backstage account of the great newsworthy moments in recent history - from the voice behind the country's most authoritative microphone

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  • Oxfam bookshop kingsbridge this is the biography of john mytton, member of parliament for shrewsburyinside, there is an inscription of a previous owner on the front free end-paper and there is foxing throughout, with light tanningthe red board cover has some marks, and the paper titling on the spine is marked but legiblethe page edges, which are rough cut, are rather grubbythe text is clear and sharpthis is a new edition and contains numerous colour illustrations by henry alken and toverall this copy is in good condition for its agesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoriginally written by "nimrod" the pen name of c

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  • The authorised biography of john gielgudsheridan morleyillustrated hardback, 510 pagesthis book is in excellent condition showing little, if any, signs of wear or use

    4 €

  • Sienna's story: the biography of sienna millertitle: sienna's story: the biography of sienna millerauthors: marshall, sarahproduct category: bookscondition: acceptablebinding: hardcover

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  • Jinky: the biography of jimmy johnstone-jim blackcondition is gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class

  • Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the stories of john cheever by john cheever when the stories of john cheever was originally published, it became an immediate national bestseller and won the pulitzer prize" in very good conditionhere are sixty-one stories that chronicle the lives of what has been called "the greatest generationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" from the early wonder and disillusionment of city life in "the enormous radio" to the surprising discoveries and common mysteries of suburbia in "the housebreaker of shady hill" and "the swimmer," cheever tells us everything we need to know about "the pain and sweetness of lifein the years since, it has become a classicpages clean, small crease to the back cover, minor wear to the cover spinevintage books is proud to reintroduce this magnificent collection

    15 €

  • Authors: john denverthe best of john denvertitle: the best of john denverbinding: audio cdcondition: good

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  • 5 excellent john mayall albums so many roadsdecca xby nl looking back 2lp decca dp germany with eric clapton and champion jack dupree thru the years decca skl uk the world of john mayall decca spa47 uk live at klooks keek decca xby nl some writing on the back of cover read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

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  • The best of john mayall - bluesbreakers by john mayall & the bluesbreakers possible

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  • The title is the best of john coltranefor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing

    10 €

  • Oxfam bookshop cheltenham superbly edited and annotated, this collection of the writings of john wilkes booth constitutes a major new primary source that contributes to scholarship on abraham lincoln, the civil war, and nineteenth-century theater historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe nearly seventy documents--more than half published here for the first time--include love letters written during the summer of , when booth was conspiring against lincoln, explicit statements of booth's political convictions, and the diary he kept during his futile twelve-day flight after the assassination

    4 €

  • The title is the art of john harris: beyond the horizonthe sleeve condition is newbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idzthe item format is a book hardback

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  • Pentecost & sanctification in the writings of john wesley and charles wesley with a proposal for tod by laurence w wood (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    26 €

  • Katherine swynford: the story of john of gaunt and his scandalous duchess by al…condition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class

  • The music of john barry cd ( tracksboth disc and inserts are in good condition,disc has some surface marks but nothing that effects play,jewel case has signs of wear,full refund if not happy and item is returned

    5 €

  • The best of john denver lp (volume 2) reference: pl condition: excellent! read more

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  • Oxfam bookshop tavistock the world of john mayall, volsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelabel: decca; format: lpa real example, both disc and sleeve

    15 €

  • Oxfam bookshop tavistock the world of john mayall, volreleased januarysee oxfam website for delivery information read morelabel: decca; format: lpa real example, both disc and sleeve

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  • Combining the merits of classic biography and intimate self-portrait, it is an invaluable sourcebookoxfam bookshop cheltenham this memoir is chiefly compiled from constable's own correspondence and conversationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

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  • john buscema, author of conan the barbarian, thor, tarzan of the apes and silver surfer, is here nicknamed the michelangelo of comicsthe volume contains an english reproduction of the original plates of a complete story of conan and one of thor, both drawn by john buscemathe original drawing by gabriele dell’otto, signed by the author, depicting tarzan with a dagger, is on the dust jacket of the hardcover book dedicated to john buscemaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe volume, printed in this version in only 25 copies, has long since sold outplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping via courier and protective packagingsize of the original drawing by gabriele dell’otto: cm 12 x 12 - volume size 30 x 40 cm - introduction by gabriele dell’otto in italian and englishcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

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  • Christopher hibbert, an oxford graduate, has written more than fifty books, including wellington: a personal history, london: the biography of a city, redcoats and rebels, and the destruction of lord raglanin the house of medici, christopher hibbert, author of the days of the french revolution, explores the lives and misdeeds of this remarkable familysee oxfam website for delivery information read morepatrons of the arts who helped make florence one of the great cultural centers of the renaissance, they were also power-hungry and reckless, ultimately losing everythingbankers turned nobility and de facto rulers, the medici family defined upward mobilityhe lives with his family in henley-on-thames in oxfordshire, englandit shaped all of europe and controlled politics, scientists, artists and even popes for three hundred yearsit was the house of medicioxfam bookshop cheltenham it was a dynasty with more wealth and power than the houses of windsor, kennedy, and rockefeller combined

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  • Hurricane: victor of the battle of britain, paperback by mckinstry, leo, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk the biography of the aeroplane that won the battle of britain, for the seventieth anniversary

    21 €

  • See oxfam website for delivery information read moretwo decades later, he walked out of tibet and started on his journey of fully taking on leadership of the drikung kagyu lineageoxfam shop ringwood this is the story of a young boy, born in tibet to inherit the role of buddhist lineage holder, whose life was interrupted by the chinese army invasion and the ensuing cultural revolutionsince then the teachings of this lineage have flourished and are practiced all around the world--after nearly being lost

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  • The meetings of john cage with artists as a departure pointthe american composer, poet, graphic artist and essayist john cage (): the largest exhibition since his passing places his work for the first time in the context of both music history, visual art and stage artour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecollaboration/exhibition with macba barcelona and heni onsted art centredutch edition - 305 ppwill be shipped with registrationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterichly illustrated in black and white and in coloura comprehensive retrospective of his work, thoughts and influencesexhibition catalogue schunck heerlencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    40 €

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  • There is minimal bleachingthe boards are covered with orange cloth with gilt lettering to spinethe dj is protected by a plastic sleevesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe text block shows mild generalised tanning and some minor foxing to front and rear ffepthere are four black and white photographs in the middle of the blockit is unclipped and shows a little erosion of the upper front edgeno marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes max brod was a close friend and confidant of kafkasecker and warburg hardback with intact dj

    14 €

  • john mayall and the bluesbreakersthe best of john mayall and the bluesbreakerslenoir all your love 3:34as it all began double trouble suspicions (part one) the death of j

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  • "-michael eric dyson, new york times a history of how political philosophy was recast by the rise of postwar liberalism and irrevocably changed by john rawls's a theory of justicein the shadow of justice tells the story of how liberal political philosophy was transformed in the second half of the twentieth century under the influence of john rawlspages are clean and tight with no tears, bumps, or nicksrecasting the history of late twentieth-century political thought and providing novel interpretations and fresh perspectives on major political philosophers, in the shadow of justice offers a rigorous look at liberalism's ambitions and limitsthese thinkers remade political philosophy in ways that influenced not only their own trajectory but also that of their criticssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefine unclipped dust-wrapperusing archival sources, forrester explores the ascent and legacy of this form of liberalism by examining its origins in midcentury debates among american antistatists and british egalitariansin this first-ever history of contemporary liberal theory, katrina forrester shows how liberal egalitarianism-a set of ideas about justice, equality, obligation, and the state-became dominant, and traces its emergence from the political and ideological context of the postwar united states and britainin these years, political philosophers extended, developed, and reshaped this liberalism as they responded to challenges and alternatives on the left and right-from the new international economic order to the rise of the new rightshe traces the roots of contemporary theories of justice and inequality, civil disobedience, just war, global and intergenerational justice, and population ethics in the s and '70s and beyondoxfam bookshop cotham hill black boards with gold-embossed spine which is unbrokenin the aftermath of the civil rights movement and the vietnam war, rawls's a theory of justice made a particular kind of liberalism essential to political philosophy  "a forceful, encyclopedic study

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    25 €

  • Richard bourne identifies a theological realism found in the work of john howard yoderbourne develops this account and shows how it is consonant with aspects of the work of a range of contemporary theologians including stanley hauerwas, john milbank, karl barth, and dietrich bonhoefferoxfam books & music lancaster seek the peace of the city provides a robust engagement with the theological foundations and practices of christian social and political criticismin developing this theological realism, the book furnishes an account of christian criticism capable of addressing key debates in contemporary theology and political theorythis realism bases social and political criticism in the purposes of a nonviolent, patient, and reconciling godsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book concludes by developing an account of the impact such a theological realism and practice of critique might have on contemporary political theory--with explorations of the doxological nature of social change, the changing shape of the state, governmentality and political sovereignty, and the status and role of religious communities in civil societyhe demonstrates that only a vigorous theological realism, grounded in the universal lordship of christ, is capable of providing a foundation for local, particular, and ad hoc practices of critiquebourne begins by arguing for the public status of theological political claims

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