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We bought a zoo (film tie-in) the amazing true story of a broken-down zoo, and the 200 animals that by benjamin mee (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
7 €
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The day the sun danced is the inspiring true story of lucia, francisco and jacinta, whose great faith and courage brought the message of our lady of fatima to all the worldwhen the children tried to share the joyous news of our lady of fatima, no-one believed them, until the day the sun seemed to dance in the skywhile herding a flock of sheep outside the tiny village of fatima, portugal, the blessed mother visited them, not once, but many timeslanguages - english, spanish, french see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford in children experienced a great miracletelling the children great and wondrous secrets that would affect all of creationit soon became clear that they had been chosen by the blessed mother to share her messagefully animated - running time 30 minutes
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Surviving the angel of death: the true story of a mengele twin in auschwitz, paperback by kor, eva mozes; buccieri, lisa rojany, isbn , isbn-13 describes the life of eva mozes and her twin sister miriam as they were interred at the auschwitz concentration camp during the holocaust, where drjosef mengele performed sadistic medical experiments on them until their release
6 €
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The king and queen of malibu the true story of the battle for paradise by david krandall (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
10 €
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The byerley turk - hard back book the true story of the first thoroughbred book in excellent condition collectors item free postage and packaging read more
19 €
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Shadows in the vineyard the true story of a plot to poison the world's greatest wine by maximillian potter (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
9 €
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A wicked fist a true story of prison and freedom by eve mcdougall (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
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude, and the unlikely triumph of an english geniustext block cleanthe quest for a solution had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom (gbp) to anyone whose method or device proved successfullacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of landthe scientific establishment throughout europe - from galileo to sir isaac newton - had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answerexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of usein stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solutionfull of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd, longitude is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmakinganyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuries see oxfam website for delivery information read morethousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionno highlighting or other notesdust jacket unmarked
5 €
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Driving ambition: the official inside story of the mclaren f1book binding:hardbackwe appreciate the impact a good book can havewe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!
101 €
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Bumped edges and book is warpedpublisher: dial press trade paperbackpublication datecondition: very goodproduct category: books
9 €
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Brand new the true story of my family in world war ii the missing by michael rosen read more
7 €
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The bigamist is the shocking true story of how one man manipulated an intelligent, independent woman, conning her out of £ and leaving her to bring up the children he claimed he could never haveit's a story we all think could never happen to us, but this shameless con man has been doing the same thing to various other women for at least 27 years, spinning a tangled web of lies and deceit to cover his tracksoxfam shop dumfries signed by author in april , mary turner thomson received a call that blew her life apartthe woman on the other end of the line told her that will jordan, mary's husband and the father of her two younger children, had been married to her for fourteen years and they had five children togetherhow far would you go to help the man you love? how far would he go to deceive you? and what would you do when you found out it was all a lie? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames the almost incredible but true story of felix kersten, the doctor whose miraculous hands exerted a strange power over himmler and who used this power to save thousands of livesthe boards are very slightly sprung, and the edges of the page block are a little discolouredthe dust jacket is price-clipped, and has lost paper from all edges (without loss of text), and although now in a removable protective cover is in fair condition onlysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluding appendixthe contents of the book are however in very good condition, notwithstanding the odd minor mark not affecting the text and a name in ink on the ffep
10 €
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The first time the culture of x-ray records and bone music was written about in the west was in the book’back in the ussr:the true story of russian rock’we hear some entertaining,comical,tragic,moving and frankly strange stories including tales of the‘stilyagi'soviet hipsters,the first disco in moscow,we ask if counterculture possible in the oppressive,repressive circumstances of the soviet union?and we hear how rock music evolved in secret before breaking into the light as perestroika transformed soviet societyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipink floyd/"the gnome" x-ray audio lost culture of bone music -in the ussr during the cold war,the music that people could hear was ruthlessly controlled by the statethe author of that book was veteran russian broadcaster,cultural commentator and journalist artemyi troitskyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeart appeared in our first bookincredibly,they built their own recording devices and used an exceptional means to copy prohibited jazz,rockand prohibited russian music to take the risk of making their own recordsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebut a secret underground subculture of music lovers and pirates opposed the censorshipcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the unique/pink floyd/"the gnome"x ray/spine **original packaging from included** i see that two times when i visited the exhibition with my father who,like myself,was thrilled by this peculiar wonderful type of anti-suppression after an exhibition in/the horse hospital,london:/07feb16(see picture ) pure collectible recording audible but of course not so good!) unique item on catawiki from the pink floyd debut album
56 €
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Their grandfather is kind, compassionate, but still deeply affected y the remarkable true story of the iolaire shipwreck - by the selfless heroism and desperate tragedy he witnessed two decades later, alasdair and rachel are sent to the windswept isle of lewis to live with tormod in his traditional backhouse home, a world away from the glasgow of their earliest years  see oxfam website for delivery information read more he was on board hmy iolaire when it smashed into rocks and sank, killing some two hundred servicemen on the very last leg of their long journey home from war for tormod a man unlike others, with artistry in his fingertips - the disaster would mark him indeliblyoxfam bookshop st albans tormod morrison was there that terrible night
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A baby boy, a few hours old, is left by his mother, wrapped in nothing but two sheets of newspaper and hidden amongst the undergrowth by a canal bankit's a freezing winter's night inhe finds the newspaper parcel and discovers the newborn, white-cold and whimpering, inside
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The picture may not reflect the books condition or specific editionpages maybe folded due to previous owners usea copy that has been previously ownedwe take pride in serving youcondition: used; good
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Half his crew lay wounded or deadwe will do our best to turn any less than satisfactory experience into a positive onecommunication is key to helping us give you the best experiencewe do our best to process as quickly as possible
15 €
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Through the ages: a new story of civilization by vlaada chvátil is the new version of through the ages: a story of civilizationwe hope you will too! components include 1 each card row, culture board, science board, military board and current age board, 4 player boards, 179 civil cards, 150 military cards, 250 plastic cubes in 4 colors, 28 wooden tokens in 4 colors, 1 sticker sheet, 4 quick reference sheets, 1 rulebook and 1 guidebook
39 €
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The who - who’s next vinyl: nm label: track record sleeve: vg+ released in holland 25 august the who - odds&sods vinyl: nm label: track record sleeve vg+ released in holland 28 september the who - quadrophenia vinyl: nm label: track record sleeve: vg+ released in holland the who - story of the who vinyl: nm label: polydor sleeve: vg+ released in holland after building name in the military during the last 30 years, i found myself more and more in trading positionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe who are an english rock band formed in london inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeselling from personal collections only, we guarantee records in collectors qualityi specialise in rare and collectible vinyl recordsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas a great fan of the early dutch record industry i am also specialised in dutch releasesthey are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, selling over 100 million records worldwidetheir original line-up consisted of lead singer roger daltrey, guitarist and singer pete townshend, bass guitarist john entwistle and drummer keith moonhere are 4 four (2 double) legendary albums from this band mostly t- rack label from hollandcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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This book is the news chronicle, story of twenty five years, celebrating the royal silver jubilee, , outer cover is rough but i have not glued itthis is not just about the royal family, the book contains the great events of the years, with 300 half-tone illustrationsa great read & it is 76 years old
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The story of lms jubilee class locomotive no 'kolhapur'paypal acceptedpaperback overall in good condition, although cover page has a few marks(plus fees unless sent as a gift) - next day dispatch guaranteedthe golden jubilee
6 €
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A compelling human story of friendship, heroism, unswerving ambition and of coming to terms with loss and tragedya true story of death and survival in the world's most dangerous sport, cave diving, at komati springs in south africasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop pinner publishedbooks from this shop are normally dispatched on tuesdays and fridays
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Edmunds a fascinating and compelling account of a young boy caught between two cultures, this book tells the true story of a child desperately searching for his place in the world; the tale of a boy, lost and alone, trying to find a way to repair a life shattered by the shocking event he witnessed through a crack in the door of a house in an isolated village in pakistanoxfam books & music bury stsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: covers and spine very good, pages clean and tight
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The story of music is the story of our urge to invent, connect, rebel -- and entertainhoward goodall's beautifully clear and compelling account is both a hymn to human endeavour and a groundbreaking map of man's musical journey in his energetic tour through years of music, from prehistoric instruments to pop, goodall does away with stuffy biographies, unhelpful labels and tired terminology and leads us through the story of music as it really happened, so that each musical innovation strikes us with its original forceoxfam books & music norwich published to coincide with howard goodall's major new bbc tv series, this is an accessible history for all music loverssee oxfam website for delivery information read more for many of us, music is an intrinsic part of everyday life, and yet the history of its development from single notes to multi-layered orchestration can seem bewilderingly complex and specialisedhe focuses on what changed when and why, picking out the discoveries that revolutionised man-made soundalong the way, he also gives refreshingly clear descriptions of what music is and how it works: what scales are all about, what happens in harmony, why some chords sound discordant
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Out of terrible darkness comes a remarkable story"based in ireland in the s and 70s, kathleen's story is a story of extreme hardship, suffering and abuse"for those who we lost along the way, i tell this storyoxfam shop rosemount viaduct the harrowing true story of a travelling irish family bonded by love, broken apart by life, and then betrayed by their carers in a cruel convent in irelandit is the story of 11 siblings, abandoned by their mother and torn from their father, incarcerated in convents and then driven apart in the cruellest ways imaginable; it is the story of their ruined childhoods and their fight for recompensebut more than that, it is a story of courage, survival and the incredible strength of sibling bonds against overwhelming adversitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe are no better than the monsters that ran the conventsfor all those i consider my brothers and sisters; the ones who died, the ones who lost their minds, the ones who drown their memories everyday in a bottle of whisky, i tell this for youbecause in the end we are all brothers and sisters - and if we don't feel that bond of love between each other, just as human beings, then we are nothingfor all the children who suffered in this terrible placein the tradition of irish storytelling, kathleen offers a mesmerising account of her family's experience
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Oxfam shop inverness the stunning new story of love and secrets from the number one bestselling author of the forgotten villagecan one promise change the fate of two women decades apart?scotland,  war rages across europe, but invermoray house is at peace - until the night of constance's 21st birthday, when she's the only person to see a spitfire crash into the loch a sweeping tale of love and secrets, perfect for fans of kate morton and lucinda rileybut when kate discovers the house has a dark history, with constance's name struck from its records, she knows she can't leave until the mystery is solved'compelling, dramatic, with a great twist - everyone who loved the forgotten village will be sure to love this too' jenny ashcroft, author of beneath a burning sky'kept me turning the pages eagerlya real treat!' tracy rees, author of amy snow'entrancingi inhale everything she writes' laura jane williams, author of our stop see oxfam website for delivery information read more  kate arrives in the highlands to turn invermoray into a luxury b&b, only to find that the estate is more troubled than she'd imaginedrescuing the pilot and vowing to keep him hidden, constance finds herself torn between duty to her family and keeping a promise that could cost her everythingand it has a fabulous twist' kathleen mcgurl, author of the forgotten secret'nobody does cliffhangers like lorna cook doesan evocative and romantic mystery' woman's weekly'a wonderfully romantic love story, full of twists and turns' nikola scott, author of my mother's shadow'a dual delight of love stories, with hugely likeable characters and a corker of a twist!' mandy robotham, author of a woman of war'a wonderful tale of forbidden love, full of cliffhangers that kept me reading late into the nightfirst readers love the forbidden promise
2 €
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The stunningly powerful bestseller, across the nightingale floor, is an epic story for readers young and oldoxfam bookshop st albans 'the most compelling novel to have been published this year' amanda craig, observer in his palace at inuyama, lord iida sadamu, warlord of the tohan clan, surveys his famous nightingale floorset in a mythical, feudal, japanese land, a world both beautiful and cruel, the intense love story of two young people takes place against a background of warring clans, secret alliances, high honour and lightning swordplayits surface sings at the tread of every human foot, and no assassin can cross itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut 16-year-old otori takeo, his family murdered by iida's warriors, has the magical skills of the tribe - preternatural hearing, invisibility, a second self - that enable him to enter the lair of the tohanhe has love in his heart and death at his fingertips
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A few may know the true story of her lover, george cutteford, a plymouth 'cutty man' who became a puritan lawyergathered from the varying historical accounts, and including primary material unearthed, hundreds of years ago, in an old fish market in london, comes this haunting true story of love, treachery and revenge in seventeenth-century devoncutteford was imprisoned in the horror of lydford gaol, persecuted by mary's fourth husband - sir richard grenville, the most notorious and sadistic royalist general of the civil waroxfam bookshop cheltenham many will have heard of the ghostly white lady haunting tavistock - the notorious mary howard, accused of murdering her four husbandssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut fewer still will know the secrets george cutteford died to protect - secrets that would destroy his own family; end grenville's career in shame; and make a boy with no name the richest landowner in devon
4 €
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And what a storyoxfam bookshop lymington the powerful new novel from the master storyteller - inspired by the true story of one man who might have stopped world war iiin the darkness, sheltering in a railway tunnel, the stranger in the carriage with barney and his mother tells them a story to pass the timethe story of a young man, a young soldier in the trenches of world war i who, on the spur of the moment, had done what he thought was the right thingit turned out to have been the worst mistake he ever could have made - a mistake he must put right before it is too latesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe train is under attacks from german fighters
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