The blackening of europe
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Oxfam books & music romsey 3 disc box set featuring roosevelt, churchill, stalin and hilter disc 1 - the rising tide, the storm explodes, disc 2 - trial by fire, the price of glory, disc 3 never surrender, peace at last with just over 20 years separating the two most cataclysmic conflicts of the twentieth century wwi and wwii many historians argue that they were not separate wars, but one bloody continuum that first gripped the people of europe but eventually spread across the entire globebefore they were giants, they were infantrymen and privates in the 'war to end all wars'number of discs: 5 region 0 language: english 300 minutes running time see oxfam website for delivery information read moredouglas macarthurand so it happens that the most iconic figures of wwii, the household names that we associate with either battlefield glory or murderous fascism, were themselves caught up in both conflictscharles de gaullethis is the story of these devastating three decades of war, through the eyes of the men who were shaped by the battles of world war i and came to command a world on the brink of disaster decades laterbenito mussolini
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As holmes searches for her, and russell searches for herself, each tries to crack deadly parallel puzzles before it's too late for them, for africa, and for the peace of europeshe is clothed like a man, and armed only with her wits and a scrap of paper containing a mysterious arabic phrasesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreout in the hive-like streets, she discovers herself strangely adept in the skills of the underworld, escaping through alleys and rooftops, picking pockets and locksoxfam shop colne road in a strange room in morocco, mary russell is trying to solve a pressing mystery: who am i? she has awakened with shadows in her mind, blood on her hands, and soldiers pounding on the doormeanwhile, holmes is pulled into the growing war between france, spain, and the rif revolt led by emir abd el-krim-who may be a robin hood or a power mad tribesmanthe shadows of war are drawing over the ancient city of fez, and holmes badly wants the wisdom and courage of his wife, whom he's learned has gone missing
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia free storage service is available for clients who would prefer delivery at a later dateshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein the spirit of saxony: a pair of candlesticks with polychrome porcelain cherubsgilt bronze base and standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefor the islands and the rest of the world, a quote will be provided upon requestour shipping fees include transport, packing, packaging materials, labour and insuranceitems are shipped with acknowledgement of receiptflowers made of ceramic sliptotal height: 25 cm x 13 cm x 9 cm ___________________________________ after purchase and payment for the item in our store, the shipping process will be initiated: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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A haunting tale of lost causes and lost love, the remains of the day, winner of the booker prize, contains ishiguro's now celebrated evocation of life between the wars in a great english house - within its walls can be heard ever more distinct echoes of the violent upheavals spreading across europeoxfam bookshop cheltenham in the summer of , stevens, the ageing butler of darlington hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the english countryside and into his pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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For much of our history britain was a third-rate maritime power on the periphery of europeempire of the deep also reveals how our naval history has shaped us in more subtle and surprising ways - our language, culture, politics and national character all owe a great debt to this conquest of the seasoxfam bookshop cheltenham the story of our navy is nothing less than the story of britain, our culture and our empirefew other nations have fallen so deeply in love with a branch of the armed forces as the british did with its navythis is a gripping, fresh take on our national storysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet, as ben wilson shows, there was nothing inevitable about this rise to maritime domination, nor was it ever an easy pathmuch more than a parade of admirals and their battles, this is the story of how an insignificant island nation conquered the world's oceans to become its greatest trading empire
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It shaped all of europe and controlled politics, scientists, artists and even popes for three hundred yearspatrons 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 everythinghe lives with his family in henley-on-thames in oxfordshire, englandit was the house of medicibankers turned nobility and de facto rulers, the medici family defined upward mobilitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham it was a dynasty with more wealth and power than the houses of windsor, kennedy, and rockefeller combinedchristopher 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 family
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He is also known as the "hero of the two worlds" because of his military enterprises in south america and europe previous owner's name to fep italian general, patriot and republicanhe is considered to be one of the greatest generals of modern times and one of italy's "fathers of the fatherland" a little bumpy to corners and spine ends and some delicate foxing to end papers and page edges commensurate with age and shelf wear but altogether a very lovely looking and interesting booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music jesmond a nice copy in decorated olive boards with gilt illustrations and textgaribaldi contributed to the italian unification and the creation of the kingdom of italy
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Cognizant that all works of art reflect the times from which they emerge, the authors discuss the vital relationship between the ceramic workshops and the many movements - political, economic and artistic - that swept through europe and the rest of the world at that timethey journey from amphora's beginnings in the turn-teplitz region of what was once bohemia, to foreign markets where their artworks garnered mass appeal and on to the world's largest art exhibitions of the late 19th and early 20th centurieswith access to the most extensive amphora collections worldwide and recently unearthed archives and records from the czech republic, the authors - all three specialists in their fields - piece together a fascinating story of talent, ambition, family ties and innovationoxfam bookshop victoria here is the definitive account of the house of amphora, the innovative ceramic artworks bearing that name in fact or by association, and the five workshops that produced themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluded are hundreds of specially commissioned photographs with detailed descriptions, chapters on collecting, care and conservation, and a lengthy study of marks, signatures and the amphora numbering system
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It shows china, not cut off from the world, but a participant in the embryonic networks of global trade that fuelled the rise of europe - and which now power china's ascentfrom the gobi desert to the philippines, from java to tibet and into china itself, brook uses the map (actually a schematic representation of china's relation to astrological heaven) to tease out the varied elements that defined this crucial period in china's historyin , a vast and unusual map of china arrived in the bodleian library, oxfordoxfam shop kendal very good condition hardcover with minimal shelf wearwhen timothy brook saw it in , he realised that the selden map was 'a puzzle that had to be solved': an exceptional artefact, so unsettlingly modern-looking it could almost be a forgeryit was bequeathed by john selden, a london business lawyer, political activist, former convict, mp and the city's first orientalist scholarand it raises as many question as it answers: how did john selden acquire it? where did it come from? who re-imagined the world in this way? and most importantly - what can it tell us about the world at that time? brook, like a cartographic detective, has provided answers - including a surprising last-minute revelation of authorshipbut it was genuine, and what it has to tell us is astonishingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelargely ignored, it remained in the bowels of the library, until called up by an inquisitive reader
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor the customer who would like a long-term delivery, a free storage service is availablecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour shipment fees include transport, packing, packing material, labour and insurancelampshade in sheet metal with up and down systemfor islands and the rest of the world, a quote will be made upon requestplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days for further information, please contact us: read morebouillotte lamp made during the empire period on a silver plated metal candlestick basisvery nice quality and very nice silveringdimensions: h _____________________________ after purchase and payment of the item in our store, the shipping process will be initiated: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentitems will be shipped as registered parcels2 arms of lightsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of europe by his countryand in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible processoxfam shop thornbury what happens when innocence is confronted by monstrous evil? nine year old bruno knows nothing of the final solution and the holocaustbruno's friendship with shmuel will take him from innocence to revelationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play withuntil he meets shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor the customer who would like a long-term delivery, a free storage service is availablecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour shipment fees include transport, packing, packing material, labour and insurancelovely tapestry with its cushionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefor the islands and the rest of the world, quote on requestshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days for further information, please contact us: read morelarge louis xv bed or resting sofa in the shape of a boat in fruit wooddimensions: h ________________________ after purchase and payment of the item in our store, the shipping process will be initiated: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentitems will be shipped as registered parcelssculpture decorations of flower vases and foliageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Annotation (c) book news, incportland, or ()she finds early the 20th-century versions of the double-edged image as american imported ideas and exiled american art in europe; and in dance forms that both incorporated and resisted american, african, and asian influences) looks at dancing machines epitomized by automobiles that are imagined dancing and dancers imagining themselves as automobilesdancing machines: choreographies of the age of mechanical reproduction, hardcover by mccarren, felicia misbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk exploring the place of dance in modernity, mccaren (french, tulane u
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The consolation was extremely popular throughout medieval europe and his ideas were influential on the thought of chaucer and dantewatts translation, with a preface by brian kenabook and slipcase are in excellent conditionit is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between the ailing prisoner and his 'nurse' philosophythis folio edition is the vher instruction on the nature of fortune and happiness, good and evil, fate and free will, restore his health and bring him to enlightenment the consolation was written in the period leading up to his brutal executionoxfam bookshop carlisle boethius was an eminent public figure under the gothic emperor theodoric, and an exceptional greek scholarwhen he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in pavia, it was to the greek philosophers that he turnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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D/j scuffed at edges, but intact; text block very slightly becoming detached from boards of card coveroxfam bookshop newport "this book goes beyond both fascism and democracy in an attempt to reach a new synthesis, at a higher level, both of the ideological conflict and of the national antagonisms, which have torn the life of this age and have divided the family of europe" (dust jacket blurb)youngest mp in , government minister in the s, founder of 'new movement', imprisoned during the war, oswald mosley's follow-up volume to 'my answer'see oxfam website for delivery information read moregood condition for agehence low price for this scarce itemno highlighting or other notes/marks
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It was released in north america on november and in europe on november the compilation includes the following games:star wars jedi knight ii: jedi outcast ()star wars: knights of the old republic ()star wars: battlefront ()star wars: republic commando ()star wars: empire at war () see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street star wars: the best of pc is a compilation of five star wars games that have been released for windows over the previous five years
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff following the end of world war two there were millions of displaced persons in europe and in the far east toosee the attached images for a good impression of this book   see oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback book in as new condition in an unclipped dust jacketno marks or inscriptionsthe book is based on official records and the words of the survivors and their childrenthis book concentrates on displaced poles and balts (from lithuania, estonia and latvia) who chose to settle in britain rather than return to their home countries
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He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of europe by his countryoxfam bookshop hertford nine year old bruno knows nothing of the final solution and the holocaustand in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible processbruno's friendship with shmuel will take him from innocence to revelationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play withuntil he meets shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas
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He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of europe by his countryslight creasing on front coverand in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible processoxfam bookshop brigg nine year old bruno knows nothing of the final solution and the holocaustbruno's friendship with shmuel will take him from innocence to revelationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play withuntil he meets shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas
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There may be a remote surcharge for some areas in australia, canada, and europeplease check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to biit says “country/region of manufacture=japan” and it means it’s dispatched from japanimport duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost i accept paypal onlywe will ship your order within 5 business days after receiving your paymentall of my item is genuine item, i never sell any kind of third party itemthese charges are the buyer's responsibilityplease pay within 3 days after the auction closedall of items we sell are genuine and authentic that are distributed in japanmedicom fantastic beasts: the crimes of grindelwald: newt scamander mafex action 1
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For more than years, the consolation of philosophy was the most popular book in europe next to the bible – a work of learning and beauty that bridged the classical and renaissance worldsthis beautifully illustrated folio edition in near mint condition comes complete with slip case
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While historians have studied this transition as it occurred in individual countries, jerome blum offers the first view of it as a european experience that transcended political frontierssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition for its age, with clean, white pages throughoutoxfam bookshop preston the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries witnessed the transformation of the old rural order to the modern class society
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Oxfam shop addlestone this book british game by brian vesey, it is a very collectable book, it does have a inscription on the inide cover,  but is still very readablesee photos see oxfam website for delivery information read more it does have colour plates pictures in itthe front cover is ok the side of the book the cover is slightly ripped and so is the base of the book
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Nancy school art nouveau period: in ruhlmann’s style, macassar ebony extending tableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available(225 cm open) sold without extension after the item has been paid to catawiki, the shipping process will be started: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitespindle-shaped feeta free storage service is available for clients who would prefer a long-term deliveryfor islands and the rest of the world, an estimate will be provided upon requestshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days for further information, please contact us via catawikithank you and happy biddingour shipping fees include transport, packing, packaging materials, labour and insurancebelted tray with a stylized flower decoration on a white backgroundour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Lerman stars as the dashing but impoverished young aristocrat d'artagnan, who joins forces with three rogue musketeers (matthew macfadyen, luke evans and ray stevenson) to stop the evil count richlieu (christoph waltz) and his treacherous accomplices the duke of buckingham (bloom) and m'lady de winter (jovovich) from seizing the french throne and plunging the whole of europe into waranderson's adaptation of the classic swashbuckling adventure tale by alexandre dumasoxfam bookshop cheltenham logan lerman, orlando bloom and milla jovovich star in paul wsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Internally age-darkened, clean and unmarkedoxfam bookshop thame 80 full-page colour plates from the lithographs of john gould, accompanied by text descriptions of the birds and their habitats by asee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket is price-clipped, light bumping to top and bottom, damp stain at base of spine, otherwise good
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Oxfam books & music salisbury good condition considering the book's age, the boards have some scuffing and shelf wear and the page edges have darkenedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally the book is clean and the binding still feels good and firmthere is an inscription in pencil on the first page
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Oxfam shop york while the plague rages throughout europe, sadistic italian prince prospero (vincent price) dallies with devil worshipto entertain his fellow satanists, prospero hosts a lavish ball in the confines of his castle, but the wanton revelries sour when an uninvited guest arrives - death himself! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop colne road various ?- the history of jazz label:prism leisure ?- platbx 708 format:4  cd, compilationbox set country:europe released: genre:jazz see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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