The books of words
List the books of words
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Quiddler the short word card game for the fun of wordsbox shows signs of wear inside contents are in excellent condition! complete game
5 €
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In this collection 12 world class literary writers introduce the books of the king james bible in a series of beautifully designed, small-format volumesoxfam books & music islington the publication of the king james version of the bible, translated between and , coincided with an extraordinary flowering of english literature and is universally acknowledged as the greatest influence on english-language literature in historysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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Slaine - the books of invasions: moloch and golamh vthe sea devils hace risen against the tir nan og, the land of the young, and slaine, once the first high king of ireland, must protect his tribe against this new tide of evil
13 €
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Craig russel (vertigo ) lucifer, book 1, 2, 3 (vertigo ) plm pagina's the books of magic 1 (dc black label th aniversary edition - sandman universe classics read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’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 storedoor of naar neil gaiman: sandman universe the sandman en 9 (vertigo en dc/vertigo) (1, 2, 4: fully recolored/remastered edition) (th anniversary edition) the sandman: dream hunters door pplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
38 €
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Written by john nev rieber and peter gross the books of magic editions: 6 sacrifices part 1 (october sacrifices part 2 (november sacrifices part 3 (december ) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lincoln graphic novel style magazines from d
14 €
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The old child and the books of words by jenny erpenbeck - 2 distinct stories - nothing is what it seems in either book - psychological and disturbing - read them! a girl is a half-formed thing by eimear mcbride - uncomfortable and revelatory£15 inc p&p read morethe memory police by yoko ogawa - an intriguing story of control and lossinteresting reads by 4 very different authors: a thousand ships by natalie haynes - the trojan war from a female perspective
15 €
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Isidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaningthis book offers a highly readable translation of the twenty books of the etymologies, one of the most widely known texts for a thousand years from isidore's timeisidore compiled the work between cit contains much lore of the late classical world beginning with the seven liberal arts, including rhetoric, and touches on thousands of topics ranging from the names of god, the terminology of the law, the technologies of fabrics, ships and agriculture to the names of cities and rivers, the theatrical arts, and cooking utensils615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject mattersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear this work is a complete english translation of the latin etymologies of isidore, bishop of seville (c
28 €
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This auction is for the hellboy: wake the devil mini-series and the prestige format 1-shot hellboy: the wolves of saint august these books are written and drawn by mike mignolawe have graded the books of the miniseries nm/mt (see pictures) the 1-shot a small damage on the spine (see picture) everybody has his own way of looking at gradings, so please look at the pictures to get a good feel for the items listed click the fbi-comics beneath seller on the left side for combined shipping with other lots we do combine shipping and will refund the additional shipping when we have shipped the order read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
36 €
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World of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlythe faces of world war i: the great war in words & picturesbook binding:n/abook condition:likenewauthor:arthur, max
182 €
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Oxfam books & music winchester 399ppnearly twenty-five hundred years ago the greek thinker heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic words "phusis kruptesthai philei" taking the allegorical figure of the veiled goddess isis as a guide and drawing on the work of both the ancients and later thinkers such as goethe, rilke, wittgenstein and heidegger, hadot traces successive interpretations of heraclitus' wordsgreen/black boards with gold titles dust jacket in very good condition with very slight signs of shelf wear clean and tightly bound with no inscriptions or annotations but with very occasional side-linings in text (taken from inside the front of the dust jacket) see oxfam website for delivery information read morefine overall, with dj (unclipped "$") the aphorism, usually translated as "nature loves to hide", has haunted western culture ever since and is the subject of this engaging study by pierre hadot
87 €
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Oxfam books & music troon the dictionary explains the language of the ks3 / 4 curriculumwith an alphabetical wordfinder of over words and phrases, additional feature spreads on key topics enabling the student to explore the meaning of words within a context rather than isolation, and fully supported with diagrams and illustrations, it is a key dictionary for secondary level science studentssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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In this complex little book the author attempts to demystify wittgenstein while at the same time stimulating the reader's own thoughts on the use of words as instrumentsthe book looks particularly at wittgenstein's use of words and his distrust of philosophical questions such as "what are we reporting about ourselves when we say we believe something?" it stresses the wide range of ways in which these questions arise, and the care and perceptiveness that is needed to expose their limitationsoxfam bookshop preston wittgenstein believed that his writing should not save other people the trouble of thinking for themselvesthere are a few annotations in ink, but this book is otherwise in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein a method derived from wittgenstein it shows the reader how to handle difficulties about psychological words, and gives novel interpretations of perplexing passages in the investigations and zettel
11 €
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Her books are based on the accounts of eyewitnesses and survivors, told in their own words, and cast a unique light on the first world warall this is superbly captured in the roses of no man's land, a panorama of hardship, disillusion and despair, yet also of endurance and supreme couragein leaking tents and draughty huts they fought another war, a war against agony and death, as men lay suffering from the pain of unimaginable wounds or diseases we can now cure almost instantly'lyn macdonald wrirtes splendidly and touchingly of the work of the nurses and doctors who fought their humanitarian battle on the western front' sunday telegraph over the past twenty years lyn macdonald has established a popular reputation as an author and historian of the first world warand it was here that women achieved a quiet but permanent revolution, by proving beyond question they could do anythingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was here that young doctors frantically forged new medical techniques - of blood transfusion, dentistry, psychiatry and plastic surgery - in the attempt to save soldiers shattered in body or spiritmost are published by penguin'on the face of it,' writes lyn macdonald, 'no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked straight out of edwardian drawing rooms into the manifest horrors of the first world war' yet the volunteer nurses rose magnificently to the occasionoxfam bookshop cheltenham lyn macdonald's the roses of no man's land is a compelling look at the women who risked their lives on the western front
3 €
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How 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 systemoxfam 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 ithardback, first edition, sixth printing, in fine condition - appears unreadunderstand the laws of cricketlavishly designed and fully illustrated in colour and black and white throughout, it's set to be a perfect gift for father's day and beyondteach your old dog new trickssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere's a whole world out there: with this book, anyone can get out and explore 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 expectthis 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 agesmake a pinhole camerapublished in by harper collins
7 €
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Oxfam books & music lancaster the art of looking sideways is a primer in visual intelligence, an exploration of the workings of the eye, the hand, the brain and the imaginationthe art of looking sideways is the ultimate guide to visual awareness, a magical compilation that will entertain and inspire all those who enjoy the interplay between word and image, and who relish the odd and the unexpecteddescribing himself as a visual jackdaw, master designer alan fletcher has distilled a lifetime of experience and reflection into a brilliantly witty and inimitable exploration of such subjects as perception, colour, pattern, proportion, paradox, illusion, language, alphabets, words, letters, ideas, creativity, culture, style, aesthetics and valueit is an inexhaustible mine of anecdotes, quotations, images, curious facts and useless information, oddities, serious science, jokes and memories, all concerned with the interplay between the verbal and the visual, and the limitless resources of the human mindsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreloosely arranged in 72 chapters, all this material is presented in a wonderfully inventive series of pages that are themselves masterly demonstrations of the expressive use of type, space, colour and imagerythis book does not set out to teach lessons, but it is full of wisdom and insight collected from all over the world
24 €
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Oxfam books & music totnes the contents of this book were written before the discovery of the dead sea scrolls and are, therefore something of a foreword to the author’s the gospel of the essenesof this book he wrote “we have decided to publish the pure, original words of jesus, translated directly from the aramaic tongue spoken by jesus and his beloved disciple john, who alone among jesus' disciples noted with perfect accuracy, his master's personal teachings”the front cover is slightly grubbythe binding is good and there are no marks apart from the owner’s name on the top left hand corner of the inside of the coverc w daniel paperbackthe teachings of the essenes from enoch to the dead sea scrolls is the vital key to guide the reader and interpret the communions with angels of earth and heavensee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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However, with the crackdown on jews intensifying, the world of words may not be enough to shelter max and liesel from the tumultuous political reality that engulfs themit marks the beginning of an unusual friendship between max and liesel, who shares her love of stories with max and begins stealing books for him to read during his confinementjohn williams received an oscar nomination for his scorewhen jewish refugee max (ben schnetzer) arrives at the family's door they risk their own safety to shelter him from the nazisoxfam shop colne road brian percival directs this academy award-nominated adaptation of the popular novel by markus zusak starring emily watson, geoffrey rush and sophie nélissesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe film tells the story of liesel meminger (nélisse), an eccentric young girl who is adopted by working-class german couple hans and rosa hubermann (rush and watson) as world war ii looms
3 €
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen hebridean song-maker explores the world of a gaelic song-maker, largely through his own words and thoughtsincludes a cd of iain macneacail singing his own songscd in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe picture that emerges is of a lively interaction between a vibrant island community & their township bard
19 €
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The road of looking forward words by deardley-wilmot, music by hermann lohr copyright voice of eventide words by echappell & co ltd where my caravan has rested from romany songs words by edward teschmacher, music by hermann lohr copyrightvintage sheet music the road of looking forward, voices of eventide and where my caravan has rested, music by hermann lohr all have original owner name and date on the top right of the front cover in fair condition for agedelacour music by hermann lohr copyright read more
10 €
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words do not exist, there is only their meaning (umberto eco - semiologist)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepatrizia chiodini, the color of word: complicity art concept: colours do not exist, there are only the waves, and we code them through the perception of coloursa colour is composed of 4 primary colours (c, m, y, b), the sum of percentages of primary colour produces the perceived colourour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelimited edition nothe same method was applied to words: the sum of 4 percentages of meanings produces the word or signifiersigned by the artist on the workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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words do not exist, there is only their meaning (umberto eco - semiologist)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea colour is composed of 4 primary colours (c, m, y, b), the sum of percentages of primary colour produces the perceived coloursigned by the artist on the workour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelimited edition nothe same method was applied to words: the sum of 4 percentages of meanings produces the word or signifierpatrizia chiodini, the color of word: smart working art concept: colours do not exist, there are only the waves, and we code them through the perception of coloursplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
51 €
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The story is told in the words of ordinary people: american infantry, british paratroopers, canadian gunners, australian pilots, new zealand pows and german civiliansoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story, from new year's day to ve day, 8 may , of the conquest of nazi germany in the words of those who were thereneillands paints a broad picture, and tells of events from the participants viewpoint: the men who flew on the dresden raid or fought the battles in the hurtgen forest, the bulge, the reichwald, and at the rhine crossing, those who made the horrific discoveries of belsen, dachau, buchenwald and dorasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is the follow-up to robin neilland's "d-day : voices from normandy"he talks to those who survived the concentration camps, and to allied pows who lived through the death marches from the east
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Saber with lion's head and the words, the eyes of the lion red stones, german? made for export?, do not know exactly how and this sabre and how oldexactly the same as in photographs, total length + _ 98 cm read more
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Otherwise the books look good, bookblocks are solidtwo uniformly bound books in the original bindings with original endpapers - xxxi, 464 + folding 'map of morocco' ( cm), xxii, 503 ppcondition: both books from new college library oxford with features: embossed marking on the front cover, traces at the bottom of the spine, bookplate and coding inside front and back cover, map with a stamp in the marginhe adopted local clothes, gave himself a local name (tahar bel mikki) and learned the local customs and language’ registered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(total of 2 books) read more) he was fascinated by the people and culture of morocco and soon after his arrival there he started to write about everything he saw and experiencedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee pictures of the table of contentsthe moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -social, ethical, supplementaryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecontents (summary): land of the moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -natural and physical, political, experimental, appendix‘james edward budgett meakin () was an english journalisthe wrote extensively about morocco (please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
88 €
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The shock of the fall is all of these books'there are books you can't stop reading, which keep you up all nightthere are books which let us into the hidden parts of life and make them vividly realthere are books which, because of the sheer skill with which every word is chosen, linger in your mind for daysoxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the costa book of the year winner of the specsavers popular fiction book of the year winner of the betty trask prize 'i'll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brotherit is a brave and groundbreaking novel from one of the most exciting new voices in fictionand he was never the same after thathis name's simonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut in a couple of pages he'll be deadi think you're going to like himthe shock of the fall is an extraordinary portrait of one man's descent into mental illness
2 €
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1 set of 150 tug of words cards1 complete rules
11 €
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Part 2 the two towers part 3 the return of the king barnes & noble blog: tolkien’s books ask a lot from their readers, and if a kid is too young to begin the journey, they might lose interest, and never finish the booksbut they give an awful lot back in return; reading the books at a young and impressionable age is a magical experiencemy own mother read me both the hobbit and the lord of the rings when i was eight, and the books became so important to me that i wrote my college application essay about how they shaped my view of the world (i got accepted)£1 each these were great reading for my child
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books, comics & magazines other fiction books other non-fiction books childrens & young adult books general fiction books children's fiction booksthe dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : v1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )immune boosters (miracle juices), ted smart, very good, hardcover
14 €
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Publisher:chronicle booksworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectly3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill siteseach month we recycle over 2author:julius, jessicathe art of big hero 6
14 €
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Oxfam shop richmond in this set there are five very colourful, decorative books full of ballet music from the 's, theses books are in very good conditionthe books titles are as follows; la laite parisienne faust ballet music by gounod william tell ballet music by rossini the story and music of delibes' ballet sylvia twelve melodies of the ballet see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €