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It is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaythis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesthe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timemastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furthersee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategiststhe silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentssun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflict
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The book integrates an accessible exposition of background information with a cumulative marshalling of evidence to address fundamental questions concerning human action in the world and the nature of ultimate realityon the lower end of the spine there is also has an orange sticker with the letters 'arb' written on it and sellotaped onthe book is a major expansion of the gifford lectures delivered by the authors at the university of edinburgh in the autumn ofoxfam books & music totnes in this book, michael arbib, a researcher in artificial intelligence and brain theory, joins forces with mary hesse, a philosopher of science, to present an integrated account of how humans 'construct' reality through interaction with the social and physical world around themthe dustjacket is sunned on the spine and has signs of wear around the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe ffep has been torn outthe authors reconcile a theory of the individual's construction of reality as a network of schemas 'in the head' with an account of the social construction of language, science, ideology and religion to provide an integrated schema-theoretic view of human knowledgehardback book with dustjacketthe authors still find scope for lively debate, particularly in their discussion of free will and of the reality of godthe boards are of blue cloth with silver gilt titling
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No work currently existing on this subject can compete with this book's historical survey and exegetical analysis, reading jeremiah and paul contextually on the issuepastors and virtually all christians interested in reading or researching paul and the subject of gospel/law controversy in biblical studies will benefit from itthis theological and exegetical monograph is an invaluable reference work and textbook for all theological seminaries and christian religious departments of universities worldwidesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book's investigative study of the history of interpretation of the church's teaching on the subject from the early church to modern theological era, and second temple judaism's writings on the topic, is unsurpassedoxfam shop colne road this book deals with the identity of the torah that yahweh promised he would write on the hearts of new covenant participants, as prophesied in jeremiah and understood later in new testament times by paul
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the revolt of naples in was one of several contemporaneous revolts and revolutions which have been grouped together by historians as manifestations of a "general crisis of the seventeenth century" concentrating not on the city of naples itself but on the countryside, it has new and important things to say about landlord-peasant relations, rural banditry, and the workings of spanish rule in southern italysee oxfam website for delivery information read more rosario villari's account of the background to this revolt, first published in and now at last available in english, has established itself as essential reading for all those interested in the origins and character of these seventeenth-century revolts
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The copyright pages for both volumes are dated , but the jackets for both volumes are datedcombined size 24 x 16evans; and an historical background of the many college rooms and staircases described court by courtcombined weight gincludes two-leaf fold out plan, in place at page 30oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames part i - use from early times to - covers the considerable changes in the college buildings over the last fifty years by architectural drawings, a general introduction on the arrangement of college rooms written by drsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboth parts are in excellent, unmarked condition; the jackets, now in removable covers, have a few minor marks and that for part ii has a couple of tears at cornerspart ii - list of occupants - contains a list of the occupants of rooms in the college with an index of the names of the occupants in alphabetical order
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"the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative historythis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportageat the heart of the book is a quest to understand what makes a truly great photographthere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spinethe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are goodthis is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st centurythe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spinethe inner edge of the back board is damaged down the length where it joins to the spine, however, the binding of the pages is still soundthis is a large book measuring 305 x 240 x 26 mm and weighing 1 7 kg, however, this is still within the limit to not affect the postage costsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall the pages are clean and unmarkedit begins with the earliest days of the photograph in the s and ends with an examination of the state of photography today and the effect that the 'digital revolution' will have, changing not only how we look at a photograph but what it is in a physical senseaccompanying the first major television history of this ever more influential artform, this landmark book explores the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photographyoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacket
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Insulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodoxfam books & music bury stin this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniussee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseasewelch medal of the american association for the history of medicineoriginally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william h
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Oxfam bookshop brighton this collection of writings presents contemporary views on the integration of buddhism in the westthe decline of mechanism and positivism offers new opportunities to bring together western buddhist views of the mind and its relationship to its surroundingswritten by psychologists and scholars, the essays discuss many of the difficult questions raised by buddhism's increased presencein particular the issue of the balance between authenticity and accessibility is examinedexamining these issues and many more, the contributors seek to bring buddhism into a realistic and informed relationship with contemporary western thoughtsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, by responding to this by attempting to synthesise buddhism with the values of contemporary culture can lead to doubts about authenticity and dilutionbuddhist traditions are often perceived as inaccessible and too firmly fixed to a cultural framework with some people, especially women, left feeling alienated and undervaluedover the past few decades buddhism has deepened its presence in the west and as a result teachings and practices are becoming integrated with those of western psychology in a more productive way
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Harry sidebottom is fellow of st benets hall, and lecturer at lincoln college, oxford - where he specializes in ancient warfare and classical arthe must face the heruli - the most bizarre and brutal of all the nomad tribes - the eaters of flesh, the wolves of the northballista must undertake his most treacherous journey yet - a covert attempt to turn the barbarians of the steppe against each otherballista is in a strange land, among strange people, but is it possible that the greatest threat may come from within his own familia?dr harry sidebottom is a leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and knuckle-whitening dramapraise for harry sidebottom:'sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship' the times'the best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' andrew taylor, author of the american boydrsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas ballista and his retinue make their journey, someone - or something - is hunting them, picking them off one by one, and leaving a trail of terror and mutilated corpsesad263 - barbarian invasions and violent uprisings threaten to tear apart the imperium of romeoxfam bookshop hertford warrior of rome: the wolves of the north by harry sidebottom marks the start of a new trilogy within the warrior of rome seriesin the north, the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the imperium - their savagery unlike anything rome has known beforefans of bernard cornwell will love sidebottom's recreation of the ancient world
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While primarily looking at the growth of the mining industry, covering copper mining, the growth of tin mining and the introduction of steam power, this book also looks at the changes in the local agriculture and fishing industries the book is in good condition with most signs of damage limited to the dust jacket (fraying on the edges, chipping and fading of the spine), internally the binding is strong and the pages cleanoxfam bookshop lincoln this book looks at the growth of industry in cornwall during the industrial revolutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more present in this edition but absent in the first (published ) is a look at the religious and social changes also brought about by this period of technological development
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People swarmed to california from as far as china and australiathey came from england and france, from ireland and chile, leaving behind their families and everything they owned in the hope of making their fortunes in the new worldthe age of gold is narrative history at its best -- the astonishing tale of one of the most extraordinary speculative frenzies in history, told by a master historianoxfam shop colne road the discovery of gold by a team of mormon mill workers in sparked a frenzy that shook the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein a spellbinding narrative that spans several continents, brands brings the fervour and excitement of the gold rush vividly to lifethey came by ship and overland, braving tierra del fuego and the pestilences of panama, lured by the promise of gold
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In lucid and simple prose, cheetham explores the creative role of the imagination in the formative ground of the three great abrahamic religions: judaism, christianity, and islamfor corbin, engaging the soul of the world through the mediating power of the imaginal is an act of love, a theme cheetham expands through his analysis of such concepts as mystical poverty, contemplative knowledge, the luminosity of the earth, the theophanic vision, the christ angel, incarnation, the divine sensorium, alchemical transformation, the spiritual humanism of ivan illich, western iconoclasm, and the centrality of gnosisoxfam bookshop kingsbridge very good clean copyit speaks to believers and non-believers alikethis book offers a visionary alternative to the confusions of contemporary lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book explores the status of religion in the post-prophetic age, especially as seen through the eyes of the french islamic scholar henry corbin
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It was created in for stephen fox, 1st baron ilchester, who had previously represented shaftesbury in parliamentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipp description: rare book only found twice in oclc (universities of oxford and california)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegilded stripes to spine, oblong embossed title on red leather to spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteex-lib: earl of ilchester is a title in the peerage of great britaindescription: full, speckled, calf leather bound bookflebilis heu mestos cogor inire modosgilded board edges, red block edges, embossed decoration around board extremities ex-lib sticker to front pastedown; the earl of ilchestersmall hole to bottom of both hinges (5-8mm), not affecting integrity, otherwise very good bindingsome rubbing marks to bookthe life of boetius, recommended to the author of the life of julianhe had already been created baron ilchester, of ilchester in the county of somerset in , and baron ilchester and stavordale, of redlynch, in the county of somerset, inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe third chapter (field, relativity) examines lines of force starting with gravitational fields (ipublishers’ original blue cloth boards with lettering and gilt design on upper boardcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledescription albert einstein & leopold infeld - the evolution of physicsthe book has four chapters: the rise of the mechanical view; the decline of the mechanical view; field, relativity; and quantabook dimensions: 19a physical collection of forces), moving on to descriptions of electric and magnetic fields”please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelettered in gilt on the spineit was a popular successthe growth of ideas from the early concepts to relativity and quanta - illustrated, mathematics, physics - quantity: 1 - first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' - book first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' “the book traces the development of ideas in physics, and originally published in by cambridge university presspublished by cambridge university pressillustrated with full-page black and white photographs, charts and diagramsitem description first edition5 cm & number of pages: 319 including indexour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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The photos show the order in which the album is currently arrangedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki29 x 29 cm, 4 cm thick read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe album contains stamps from various countries, both participating and non-participating countries of the football world cupall details are shown on the photos that were taken of each pagethe album, in black ring binder (4 rings) is composed of 90 separate stock pages (4 holes): total number of stamps: stamp sheetlets 19 fdc covers 49 mnh separate stamps 81 cancelled separate stamps 1 postcard 1st day cancellation 29 text pages in 3 languages, german, french, dutchplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitealbum has pages with expert explanation in 3 languages: german, french and dutch order of the pages can be rearranged to your likingclear photos included of each album page, both the stamps and the textstamps from: palau, germany, liberia, the gambia, guyana, korea, commonwealth of dominica, mexico, republic of côte d'ivoire, libya, tunisia, rdes comores, guinée-bissau, france, brazil, magyar, russia, equatorial guinea, italy, laos, mauritania, maldives, sierra leone, nevis, mozambique, serbia, grenada, hungary, south africathe photos are part of the descriptionthe history of worldcup virtually new condition! collector's album with special issues stamps on the occasion of the football world cup issues vary between to , all referring to the football world cup both cancelled and mnh stamps, fdc covers and sheets or blocksseparate pages with protective film for the stamps, covers and sheets (blocks)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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This jerry can used in the battle of berlin in the last war of hitlers life and has been authenticated and has been in this battle it has got a big significance of the bunker due to still having some of the diesel used for burning it
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells earth rising ii, the betrayal of science, society and the soul dr nick begich, james roderick a paperback book in very good condition that appears to be unreadan examination of new areas of technology and their implications for personal security and the state of democracy in the beginning of the 21st century
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What does the church look like if we take the ministry of the baptized the priesthood of all believers seriously?the stories of the congregations revealed in this book serve to inspire us about what is possible when we live intentionally as the reconciling presence of the body of christ in the world
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki"lord macaulay's essays and the lays of rome" - longmans, london - edition read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available"the history of england" - longmans, london - edition 4 "the miscellaneous writings and speeches by lord macaulay' - longmans, london - edition 5please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"the life and letters of lord macaulay" - longmans, london - edition 2-3the works of lord macaulay, by lord macaulay - longmans green - uniformally bound in fine binding - condition: good, with some wear and rubbing to leather boards, scattered foxing
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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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He and its conservative mother superior (ingrid bergman) clash over how things should be done, but are quick to join forces when the school is threatened by a rich man's plans to build a new office blockhowever, o'malley is soon reaching out to the local, disenfranchised youth and swelling the parishioners' ranks through the medium of songin the sequel 'the bells of st mary's' (), father o'malley (bing crosby) becomes involved in running st mary's, a school for disadvantaged childrenoxfam bookshop lymington bing crosby double-billsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'going my way' (), the arrival of easy-going young priest father chuck o'malley (crosby) at debt-ridden st dominic's church does not sit easily with ageing father fitzgibbon (barry fitzgerald), who has been in charge for 45 years
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki9 mm km#81 - in coin holder, with certificate of authenticity please view the photos to form your own impressioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweight: g (± 1/25 troy ounce), diameter ± 13please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewill be sent as registered parcelfrom the coin series - the smallest gold coins in the world - niue: 10 dollars - the statue of liberty in new york gold gradeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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In this unique new history of the world's most ubiquitous language, linguistics expert david crystal draws on words that best illustrate the huge variety of sources, influences and events that have helped to shape our vernacular since the first definitively english word was written down in the fifth century ('roe', in case you are wondering)oxfam shop colne road featuring latinate and celtic words, weasel words and nonce-words, ancient words ('loaf') to cutting edge ('twittersphere') and spanning the indispensable words that shape our tongue ('and', 'what') to the more fanciful ('fopdoodle'), crystal takes us along the winding byways of language via the rude, the obscure and the downright surprisingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place with its inevitable dependency on the essential, and often contested, nature of art, the subject of assessment or evaluation in art and design education remains a matter of continuing controversysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis collection of essays examines the principal issues as they relate to the main phases of formal education, from primary to post-compulsorytogether, the papers provide an historical and philosophical analysis of the present state of assessment in art and design in our schools and colleges, and significantly, they map out some possible directions for reform
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Setting his analysis against the background of popular science, kelly follows popular darwinism as it permeated education, religion, politics, and social thought in germanyoxfam books & music crouch end in germany, more than anywhere else, darwinism was a sensational successhe explains how the popularizers changed darwin's thought in subtle ways and how these changes colored their perceptions of darwinismsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreamong the first purveyors of mass culture, the germans provide valuable clues as to how seminal ideas move through a society
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijan van de velde is known for his drawings and engravingscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe was a pupil of jacob matham in haarlem aroundjan van de velde made his an important oeuvre mainly between andfrom the twelve months: a landscape with bird catchers who monitor their nets behind a ashlar-work, depicting the month of septemberplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein the background a village and left a man with a basket on his back on a country roadfull plate border and marginnotes: alle measurements are taken on the plate markcondition: good impression fixed with borders on a collection sheet and presented in a good passe-partoutlater also after drawings from pieter molijn and buytewechmoderate spottingdimensions: 16 x cm artist name: jan van de velde ii () medium: etching circa: jan van de velde ii () - dutch school born in rotterdam and died in enkhuizenin the beginning he worked only after his own designshe worked in haarlem until and then went to enkhuizenreference: franken&van der kellen 170 hollstein 54left and top right the symbols of belonging in this month the constellation libraour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefirst state on two
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All of miyazaki's major themes, the power of flight, the bravery of young women, and a world wrecked by change, are captured by beautiful animation and joyous storytellingtogether they explore the secrets of laputa, a flying city constructed by a long-lost race of peoplehayao miyazaki's castle in the sky was the first feature film produced by the legendary studio ghiblisheeta, a girl who has the power to defy gravity, is on the run from pirates when she meets the young inventor pazuthe latest in the perennially popular line of studio ghibli art books, which includes interviews, concept sketches, and finished animation cels from classics such as spirited away and my neighbor totoro
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Alao argues that this unfortunate transition is intrinsically linked to the ways in which mugabe used the politics of domestic and external security to his own gain and how a freedom fighter transformed into an imprudent autocrat and international pariah see oxfam website for delivery information read morethree decades later zimbabwe became the focus of international attention for different reasons: acrimonious racial relations, controversial elections, economic hardship and military intervention in drc the book is in good condition some stains on the sidein the newly independent and democratic zimbabwe was a beacon of hope in a troubled region
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The first edition was published in by prentice-hall, and has now been fully revised to reflect recent advancesa description of the process of evolution in native and cultivated populations of plants is incorporated, plus a review of when and where major crops were domesticated and discussions of the subsequent development of crops over timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis updated version also encompasses greater integration of the information on evolution and crop originsoxfam bookshop wallingford this unique volume combines discussion of plant evolution with that of crop origins
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Hard back book with dust jacket, in slipcasethis book is the english versioncomes with a protective slip coveroxfam bookshop knutsford an illustrated literary anthology on the subject of oporto, in which its one thousand one hundred years as a city of christendom spring vividly and palpably to lifethis book is in very good condition with very little signs of wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis revised edition of the original edition, was published in in two versions - one in portuguese and one in englishpoetry translator alexis levitin; prose translator clive thoms
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