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Beagle round the world, under the command of capt fitz roydimensions: 18book with illustrations in the text, green canvas hardcover editorial binding with gold decorationswonderful book entitled a naturalist's voyage journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of htwentieth thousand (third edition)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonāt find in just any storeincluding the indexin overall very good condition, a solid binding and clean text blocksome wear on the cornersby charles darwin, published by john murrayare 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 websitecatawikiās goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop preston on december 30th, , the fourth battle of the wars of the roses was fought and won at wakefield in yorkshire by a lancastrian force under the command of henry beaufort, duke of somersetsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe most far-reaching consequence of this battle was the death on the field of richard, duke of york, whose untimely demise led to the change in the conduct and direction of the warsthe lancastrians may have been the victors of the battle of wakefield, but that triumph on that december day ultimately proved a hollow one, for three months later they were virtually annihilated by the yorkists at the battle of towtonthe author describes in detail the troop movements and offers some explanations as to why the duke of york left the safety of sandal castle and engaged an enemy force which outnumbered his four to onethis work draws not only on contemporary, near-contemporary and modern-day accounts of the battle, but also describes the events leading up to the battle, and its aftermath
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After their initial training, privates pospichal (jan meduna) and lieberman (petr vanek) are assigned to an army unit in egypt under the command of sergeant borny (martin nahalka)oxfam shop colne road tense, unsentimental wwii drama in which two czech recruits find themselves in north africa helping out the alliessee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut on their arrival, the realities of war soon begin to sink in, and, as the german barrage of the british lines intensifies, the lack of supplies begins to affect the men's strength and moralewith the men finally in shape, they're sent to libya as part of the force to help in the relief of the allied occupied city of tobruk
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Beagle - round the world under captain fitz roy, rsee oxfam website for delivery information read more"Ā the book is in very good condition, with minimal wear inside and outĀ the black slipcase is present, and in very good condition, apart from slight wear marks and a little bumping at the lower front corneroxfam books & music beeston this is a copy of the folio society edition of charles darwin's classic account of "the voyage of the h
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When freedom is considered too dangerousthere will come a timecities are walled, and citizens are chained to round-the-clock jobs to keep them controlledwhen freedom is outlawedthe last free people must scrape a living in the dirt of the prairies, or in the skies above themwhen freedom is outlawed, only the outlaws are freesorry about thatthere will come a timewhen clockworks wake up, only to find they are not allowed to be awakechange and progress are outlawedthese hardened men and women fight for their lives and their freedom against beasts of the plains, police in the cities, and pirates in the skythis time will come, and it will be my faultthey hide in fear, not daring to break their chains of slavery
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Based on the original work of captj de courcy and enlarged by major-general c e n lomaxsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop dorking western mail & echo limited, cardifforiginal red cloth hard covers, with gilt title to spinecondition: very goodlight shelf-wear to coversportrait frontpiece (loose) and five maps, including two fold-outs, all in fine conditionclean, tight and unmarkedvery neat -- a sound and handsome copy
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The game of battlefield command in the next warappears to be all complete and in good conditionoxfam bookshop folkestone air & armorsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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After he glimpses the truth about the ancient origins of the transformers through a powerful vision sent to him by the allspark, sam once again finds himself the target of the evil decepticons, who have returned to earth under the command of the formidable starscream (voiced by charles adler)oxfam shop newquay the s cartoon series is given the big screen treatment with this double bill of big-budget, live-action blockbusters packed with state-of-the-art special effectsin an effort to prevent the decepticons from gaining possession of the 'allspark', a cube with the capacity to grant infinite power, the autobots managed to smuggle the object to earth, where they secretly hid itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'transformers' (), an alien race divided into two camps long ago on the planet of cybertron: the autobots, and the evil decepticonslabeouf reprises his role as sam, the young earthling caught in the raging war between the autobots and the decepticons, in the sequel, 'transformers: revenge of the fallen' ()now, hundreds of years later, with the decepticons searching for the cube, it's a race against time, as the autobots enlist the help of young earthling sam witwicky (shia labeouf) to foil the decepticons' plans for world dominationjoining the autobots' mission to protect humankind is optimus prime (peter cullen), who forms an alliance with international armies for this second epic battle
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The platoon, under the command of 2nd lieutenant myron goldman (stephen caffrey) and staff sergeant zeke anderson (terence knox), face a variety of challenges in the vietnamese jungle: homesickness, internal quarrels and, of course, their enemy, the vietcongcan they survive their tour of duty and make it back home? episodes are: 'pilot', 'notes from the underground', 'dislocations', 'war lover', 'sitting ducks', 'burn baby, burn', 'brothers, fathers and sons', 'the good, the bad and the dead', 'battling baker brothers', 'nowhere to run', 'roadrunner', 'pushin' too hard', 'uso down', 'under seige', 'soldiers', 'gray-brown odyssey', 'blood brothers', 'the short timer', 'paradise lost', 'angel of mercy' and 'the hill'oxfam bookshop chelmsford good condition all 21 episodes from the first series of the drama centred around a platoon of us soldiers on a tour of vietnamsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The platoon, under the command of 2nd lieutenant myron goldman (stephen caffrey) and staff sergeant zeke anderson (terence knox), face a variety of challenges in the vietnamese jungle: homesickness, internal quarrels and, of course, their enemy, the vietcongoxfam bookshop chelmsford all 21 episodes from the third series of the drama centred around a platoon of us soldiers on a tour of vietnamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe episodes are: 'the luck', 'doc hock', 'the ties that bind', 'lonely at the top', 'a bodyguard of lies', 'a necessary end', 'cloud nine', 'thanks for the memories', 'i am what i am', 'world in changes', 'green christmas', 'odd man out', 'and make death proud to take us', 'dead man tales', 'road to long binh', 'acceptable losses', 'vietnam rag', 'war is a contact sport', 'three cheers for the orange, white and blue', 'the raid' and 'payback'
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The platoon, under the command of 2nd lieutenant myron goldman (stephen caffrey) and staff sergeant zeke anderson (terence knox), face a variety of challenges in the vietnamese jungle: homesickness, internal quarrels and, of course, their enemy, the vietcongoxfam bookshop chelmsford all 16 episodes from the second series of the drama centred around a platoon of us soldiers on a tour of vietnamcan they survive their tour of duty and make it back home? the episodes are: 'saigon: part 1', 'saigon: part 2', 'for what it's worth', 'true grit', 'non-essential personnel', 'sleeping dogs', 'i wish it would rain', 'popular forces', 'terms of enlistment', 'nightmare', 'promised land', 'lonesome cowboy blues', 'sins of the fathers', 'sealed with a kiss', 'hard stripe' and 'the volunteer'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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As descendants of the magical house of life, they command certain powersoxfam shop ringwood puffin booksif carter and sadie don't destroy him, the world will end in five days' timebut now a terrifying enemy - apophis, the giant snake of chaos - is risingpercy jackson fought greek godsprice un-clippedforever? see oxfam website for delivery information read morenow the gods of egypt are waking in the modern worldfirst uk edition-first printing()ever since the gods of ancient egypt were unleashed on the modern world, carter kane and his sister, sadie, have been in big troubledust jacket condition: finecondition: finethe book is signed by the author on the title pageand in order to battle the forces of chaos, they must revive the sun god ra - a feat no magician has ever achievedblack hardback (gilt lettering to the spine) with dust jacket in fine conditioncan the kanes destroy apophis before he swallows the sun and plunges the earth into darknessbecause first they must search the world for the three sections of the book of ra, then they have to learn how to chant its spells
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Germany, under the command of colmartin hessler (shaw), plan an attack with their secret panzer division in belgium's ardennes forest, but they are desperately short of fuel and their immediate objective is to capture a big allied fuel deposit, without the allies knowingoxfam shop inverness henry fonda and robert shaw star in this historical account of germany's last major european offensive of the second world war in decemberin excellent conditionthe cast also includes robert ryan, charles bronson, james macarthur, dana andrews and george montgomerymeanwhile, the allied forces try to prepare themselves for an anticipated german attack, unaware that they have the requisite resources for such an assaultĀ see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The rules of the game, jutland and british naval command author: andrew gordon hardback isbn
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The rules of the game: jutland and british naval command by andrew gordon like newitem location: london, nw4 shipping options availablewas Ā£15 please contact me if you have any questions
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A brawl in a panton saint brothel, a drunk, infatuated young russian count, precede lewrie's summons to admiralty and the command of the thermopylae frigate to replace an ill captain as the fleet gathers to face down the league of the north, and its instigator, the mad tsar paul
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Ghosts, zombies, and skeletons terrorize the city under the command of an ancient legend, now freed from its tomb: the dread king! expansion requires arcadia quest core box to playpit your guild against the dread king's undead horde and dr spider's freaky sidekicks
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Ever brash and foolhardy, his hot shot antics wear the patience of both first order and resistance commandthe blaster features light effects and laser blast sounds effects, adding exciting sights and sounds to star wars play
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Volume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryit covers the coast of north americaall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadaall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoverythe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manythe voyage to australia and tahitithe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiiit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoveryvery small tear to spine on volume iiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication inthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companyvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coast
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Tolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive yearsin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilfinally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplayin 'the fellowship of the ring' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earthgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moretogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doommeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorthey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomwhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dĆ»ronce they reach the elvish realm of rivendellĀ the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfwhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handsoxfam shop syston extended versions of peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of j
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The lord of the ringsthe making of the movie trilogyjude fisher, foreword by voggo mortenseenforeword by sir ian mckellen 2the fellowship of the ringofficial movie guidecollector's hardback editionvisual companion
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We have all had experiences with bureaucratic red tape, impersonal government agencies or careless commercial enterprisesthe problem of poor organisation is serious and costs trillions in waste, inefficiency and lowered productivitychaos and confusion are not natural conditions of lifethey only exist when natural laws are not understood and followedon a more individual level, organisation is a key ā and often missing ā factor in personal successron hubbard recognised that man was lacking in his understanding of how to organise, and a sizeable portion of his research was devoted to clarify the subject of organisation, a task he fully accomplishedhere are some of the natural laws of organisation and organisingorder your copy today from church of scientology, 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dnattainment of oneās goals, no matter how small or how large, requires a knowledge of organisationanybody recognizes that if things were better organised people would be better offthis booklet contains only some of the most basic principles of the organising technology he developed, but these fundamentals are, by themselves, enough to greatly enhance the activity of any endeavour, whether that of a group or an individualit is also a necessity for a flourishing familyhow do you most efficiently and productively manage your time, your activities and your resources? how do you minimise distractions? and how do you align your strengths in order to accomplish your purposes? l
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It includes 16 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squarestomas picton by britains, referencefrench artillery, by king and countrythe french army commanded by napoleĆ³n - the french 3rdreferences na013, na014, na015, na016, na017, na018, na019, na020, na021, na022, na023, na024, na028, na033, na034, na100, na101, na102, na103, na104, na105, na106, na107, na108, na109, na110 (the whole series āvive lĀ“empereurā)references na111it consists of close to 32 figurescharacteristics of the items the majority of these figures do not have the original boxthey are in mint to very good condition, since they were used exclusively to be displayed in the dioramareferences na067, na068, na069, na070, na071, na072, na073, na074, na075, na076 and na077 (the whole āto take the kingĀ“s shilling series)it also includes srit consists of close to 45 figures recreating the defense from the scot greys chargethe royal horse artillery, by king and country, references na096, na097, na098 and na099 (the whole series)it includes close to 30 figures, references (published in the collection supplement)na112, na113, na114, na115, na116, na117, na118, na120 and na121 (the whole series ācuirassiersā)the british and ally army commanded by wellington: - black watch (royal highland regiment), integrating close to 80 soldiers square by king and country, references na035, na036, na037, na 38, na047, na048, na049, na050, na051, na052, na053, na054, na055, na067, na068 and na077 (these references represent the whole series āscotland the braveā)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe kingĀ“s german legion (recruited mostly from the german state of hannover), by king and countryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiās goal is to make special objects universally availableit includes 16 figures, references na083, na084, na085, na086, na087, na088, na089, na090 (these references represent the whole series ābold chevaliers)it consists of 11 figuresgarde impĆ©riale (dragons de lĀ“emperatrice), by king and coubtryit includes close to 31 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squaresall of them have been sold out and retiredthe scots greys (the 2nd north british dragons), by king and country, representing the ācharge of the greysāreferences andit contains 380 items, 318 by king and country (recreating the typical british squares defending themselves against the french cavalry charges) ang 62 by britains (recreating the defense of hougoumont)each king and country series is complete, retired and sold out and includes the original cataloguethese figures have been exclusively displayed in a toy soldier museum (museo lĀ“iber, valencia, spain)cuirassiers (les gros freres), by king and countrybritish coldstream guards light company, by britains, recreating the defense of hougoumontour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonāt find in just any storethe 71th, integrating close to 35 soldiers square by king and country, references na001, na002, na003, na004, na05, na006, na007, na008, na009, na010, na011, na012, na030, na031, na032 (these references represent the whole series āscum of the earthā)regiment of the line, by king and countryreferences na039, na042, na043, na044, na078, na079, na080, na081 (the whole series Ā”āvive lĀ“emperatrice!ā) - 7thfrench light infantry, by britains, participating in the attack to hougoumontcoldstream guards (the 2nd regiment of the foot guards), integrating close to 60 soldiers 60 by king and country, references na125, na126, na126, na128, na 129, na 130, na 131, na 132, na 133, na 134, na 135, na 136 (these references represent the whole series āon campaignā)references na064, na065 and na066 (the whole series)
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(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 experiencedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonāt find in just any storesee pictures of the table of contentsājames edward budgett meakin () was an english journalistthe moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -social, ethical, supplementaryhe wrote extensively about morocco (contents (summary): land of the moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -natural and physical, political, experimental, appendixhe adopted local clothes, gave himself a local name (tahar bel mikki) and learned the local customs and languageotherwise the books look good, bookblocks are solidcondition: 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 marginā registered shippingtwo uniformly bound books in the original bindings with original endpapers - xxxi, 464 + folding 'map of morocco' ( cm), xxii, 503 ppare 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 websitecatawikiās goal is to make special objects universally available
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Two specialist books on french furniture in two parts written in the french language by alfred champeaux curator of the library of the association of decorative arts in parispart two includes: - "the period of the seventeenth (xvii), eighteenth (xviii) and nineteenth (xix) century" and also 317 pages and contains 108 drawn images, followed by a table of contentsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonāt find in just any storea study or reference literature for true lovers or specialists of french furniture or those who want to become itpart one describes: - "the period of the antiques, the middle ages and the renaissance" - 317 pages and contains 75 drawn images, followed by a table of contentsare 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 websitecatawikiās goal is to make special objects universally availablethe two parts are nicely bound in a red hard cover with gold and black printthis edition is from
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Should it also be of interest, i also have a video tape for sale in the same condition at the same price of the guilbert & sullivan opera the mikado, which is also one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by aone of the savoy video series of video tapes released by a70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: Ā£3the yeomen of the guard vhs video tapethe video tape is in excellent condition and is made available inclusive of the cost of packaging but exclusive of the cost of postage which will be one of the following: royal mail 'uk standard' 1st class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: Ā£3it was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowerst video gems in , this classical musical version of the gilbert & sullivan opera is numbered vhs s and was produced by george walker and starred joel grey, alfred marks, elizabeth gale, david hillman and elizabeth bainbridge
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However, it can also be spread through contact with infected materialin fact, smartbunkers could also help to reduce the risk of any further outbreaks of equine influenza if used consistentlythis second infection path is where the smartbunker could be highly beneficial(click to reveal full phone number) click to contact wwwit has a unique dispensing system with an easy to use pull arm, which distributes the necessary amount of product with very little forceit will also reduce labour costs for staff as the feed will be outside of the horseās stable and close at hand, if multiple smartbunkers are purchasedits main goals are to keep feed safe and reduce the risk of spreading infectionfurthermore, feed can be weighed out, which reduces waste and also allows monitoring of overfeeding or underfeeding, and before refilling the smartbunker can be fully washed down, allowed to dry, and then refilled to keep feed fresh and cleanworking together, itās a win-win situation for everyone involvedsmartbunker can help lessen part of the risk of equine influenza by cutting out unnecessary contact between vulnerable and transmitting animalsthe award winning smartbunker is practical for a range of animal feedssome of the key benefits include being fully vermin proof and fully waterproof for indoor and outdoor usagethe virus is predominantly spread via infected bodily fluids and secretions, such as nasal discharge, coughing and foetal fluidswhatās more, the smartbunker allows each horseās feed and feed bucket to be kept separate, therefore reducing the risk of cross contamination
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1 new set of the the lord of the rings tolkien hardback slipcase 3 book set illustrated + the hobbit illustrated by alan lee the lord of the rings tolkien hardback slipcase 3 book set illustrated + the hobbit illustrated by alan lee the slip case contains the fellowship of the ring, the two towers and the return of the kingthe hobbit is on its own great collectors edition of this magnificent tale
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonāt find in just any storeiron maiden ?ā the number of the beast label: parlophone ?ā series: iron maiden the studio collection remastered ā format: cd, album, limited edition, reissue, remastered box set country: europe released: 16 nov tracklist 1 invaders 2 children of the damned 3 the prisoner 4 22 acacia avenue 5 the number of the beast 6 run to the hills 7 gangland 8 hallowed be thy name with eddie 1:24 scale figurine, beast collectors patch & cdare 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 websitecatawikiās goal is to make special objects universally availableiron maiden ?ā the book of souls: live chapter label: parlophone ?ā format: 2 Ć cd, album, deluxe edition country: europe released: 17 nov tracklist 1-1 if eternity should fail (qudos bank arena, sydney, australia, speed of light (grand arena, grandwest, cape town, south africa, wrathchild (3arena, dublin, ireland, children of the damned (bell centre, montreal, canada, death or glory (wroclaw stadium, wroclaw, poland, the red and the black (ryogoku kokugikan, tokyo, japan, the trooper (estadio jorge magico gonzalez, san salvador, el salvador, powerslave (piazza dellāunita dāitalia, trieste, italy, the great unknown (metro radio arena, newcastle, uk, the book of souls (download festival, donington, uk, fear of the dark (arena castelao, fortaleza, brazil, iron maiden (estadio velez sarsfield, buenos aires, argentina, the number of the beast (wacken open air, wacken, germany, blood brothers (download festival, donington, uk, wasted years (hsbc arena, rio de janeiro, brazil, ) item will be shippd by registrated mail
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford the idea that the united states-a nation founded after a war of independence-operates as an imperialist power on the world stage has gained considerable traction since the turn of the twenty-first centuryas the vietnam war created a critical flashpoint, bringing the idea of american imperialism into the us mainstream, radical students of the new left turned toward marxist critiques, admiring revolutionaries like che guevarasimultaneously, a small school of revisionist scholars, led by historian william appleman williams at the university of wisconsin, put forward a progressive, nuanced critique of american empire grounded in psychology, economics, and broader historical contextbut just a few decades earlier, this position was considered radical and even Ć²un-americanit is this more sophisticated strand of thinking, morgan argues, which demonstrated that empire can be an effective analytical framework for studying us foreign policy, thus convincing american scholars to engage with the subject seriously for the first timemorgan shows how radical and revisionist scholars in the s and s first challenged the paradigm of denying an american empireĆ³ how did this dramatic change come about?tracing the emergence of the concept of us imperialism, james g
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