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oxfam bookshop st albans poetry by mary g topham who worked with the derbyshire village mission see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Against his whitewashed prose are touches of beauty' the times literary supplement see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'magical' daily mail'i finished it with an ache in my heart and a tear in my eye' spectatorfrom the author of cider with rosie, village christmas is a moving, lyrical portrait of england through the changing years and seasonstold with a warm sense of humour and a powerful sense of history, village christmas brings us a picture of a vanished world'brings to life the landscapes and traditions of lee's home in gloucestershire, from centuries-old may day rituals and carol-singing on christmas eve, to his battle in old age to save his beloved slad valley from developers' guardian'simply written, observant and shot through with lee's characteristic humilitythis collection brings to life the sights, sounds, landscapes and traditions of his home - from centuries-old may day rituals to his own patch of garden, from carol singing in crunching snow to pub conversations and songslaurie lee left his childhood home in the cotswolds when he was nineteen, but it remained with him throughout his life until, many years later, he returned for goodhere too he writes about the mysteries of love, living in wartime chelsea, winston churchill's wintry funeral and his battle, in old age, to save his beloved slad valley from developers
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morehis mission was to report on nazi crimes and raise a secret army to stage an uprisingoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'totally gripping'-- simon sebag montefiore'pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world warthis insightful book is likely to be the definitive version of this extraordinary life' -- economistwould you sacrifice yourself to save thousands of others?in the summer of , after the nazi occupation of poland, an underground operative called witold pilecki accepted a mission to uncover the fate of thousands of people being interned at a new concentration camp on the border of the reichthis is the first major account to draw on unpublished family papers, newly released archival documents and exclusive interviews with surviving resistance fighters to show how he brought the fight to the nazis at the heart of their evil designsover the next two and half years, witold forged an underground army that smuggled evidence of nazi atrocities out of auschwitzit was only after arriving at the camp that he started to discover the nazi's terrifying plansthe name of the detention centre -- auschwitzhis reports from the camp were to shape the allies response to the holocaust - yet his story was all but forgotten for decadesthe result is an enthralling story of resistance and heroism against the most horrific circumstances, and one man's attempt to change the course of history
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge award-winning actress geraldine mcewan stars as miss marple in this set of murder mysteriestheir expectations of peace and quiet are quickly dashed when they discover a poison pen-writer is at large in the villagein 'the moving finger', after a serious motorcycle accident, the dashing jerry burton (james d'arcy) arrives in the sleepy village of lymstock with his sister joanna (emilia fox) to recuperatewhen tuppence is introduced to one resident's friend, miss marple, she finds herself joining forces with her to follow the clues which lead them to the norfolk village of farrell st edmund where there they find a community guarding a number of deadly secretsin 'the sleeping murder', soon after gwenda (sophia myles) moved into her new home, odd things started to happenin 'by the pricking of the thumbs', when tommy (anthony andrews) and tuppence (greta scacchi) visit an elderly aunt in sunny ridge nursing home, tuppence is concerned by one resident, mrs lancaster (june whitfield), who rambles about a dead child behind the lounge fireplacetogether miss marple and jerry set out to stop the malicious messages before they result in another tragedyunfortunately, his home is six miles away and, with snow drifts blocking the roads, someone will have to make the journey on footlittle do they know that they will ultimately unveil a murdererdespite her best efforts to modernise the house, she only succeeded in dredging up its pastworse, she felt an irrational sense of terror every time she climbed the stairsin fear, gwenda turns to miss marple to exorcise her ghoststension rises as the spirits spell out a chilling message: 'captain trevelyanbetween them, they attempt to solve a 'perfect' crime committed many years beforefinally in 'the sittaford mystery', in a remote house in the middle of dartmoor, six shadowy figures huddle around a small table for a seanceis this black magic or simply a macabre joke? the only way to be certain is to locate captain trevelyan
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see oxfam website for delivery information read more a comprehensive history of the village of abbots langley which provides an insight into several generations of village life over the past 100 yearsoxfam bookshop truro hardback book with illustrated boards in a very good condition  fully illustrated with photography by david spain red slip case with gilt lettering in a very good condition  dust jacket in a very good condition
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morein a remote castillian village in a travelling cinema comes to town and shows the boris karloff film 'frankenstein'oxfam bookshop aylesbury this highly acclaimed debut feature from victor erice is set in rural spain just after franco's victory in the spanish civil warit offers a memorable story of a child's innocence amid post-war traumas and a haunting commentary on the new fascist rulethe young girl, ana, starts to worry about the fate of the monstergoaded on by her sister, who tells her the monster lives in a house on the edge of the village, she finally summons enough courage to visit the houseshe discovers a fugitive on the run who takes the surrogate place of the monster of her imagining, and she naively tries to protect him from the villagers and police
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreprose sketches of english village lifeoxfam bookshop victoria our village: sketches of rural character and scenerydark green ornately embossed cloth, with gilt spine titlesspotting on front pages, and end paperbohn's standard libraryembossed ' henry bohn's standard library' on cover
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis new hybrid superman is the only being capable of defeating the true superman and lex will stop at nothing to see it accomplish it's missionoxfam books & music perth determained to turn the people of metropolis against the man of steel and finally vanquish him from the earth, lex luthor unleashes a virus on metropolis capable of rewriting the dna of those infected, including supermanwhile superman's immune system eventually fights off the infection, but not before a hybrid superman is created through the virus' ability to rewrite dna
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Garment measures: bust " waist " hips 36" see oxfam website for delivery information read morea gorgeous retro inspired dress from the west villagea stunning dress to get yo noticedlabel size mediumthe sleeves are elbow length and comes with a matching fabric belthas a 60's style floral print throughout in red and yellowthe cotton fabric has some stretch to it and the dress zip fastens at the front from the neck to the waist
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oxfam shop whitchurch road a fantastic bundle of comics, all in very good condition, with only minor wear on the edges of the pages issue 245: it's an all-out battle for the avengers as they race against the clock to stop the alien dire wraiths from carrying out their missionfirst on the list: a new place to call hq! issue 247: in this issue: the origin of the eternals! the secrets of starfox! and a search for destiny that sets the wheels in motion for a truly cosmic event! you won't want to miss "the ties that bind!" see oxfam website for delivery information read morefind out about how the avengers fare in the race to defeat the alien dire wraiths, how the team rebuilds its assets with the space threat neutralised, and learn about the origin of the eternalscaptain marvel and the wasp and must find a way of getting a runaway space ship safely into the earth's atmosphere without causing mass destructiona great addition to any collectionit all happens in "bombshells!" issue 246: with the threat from outer space taken care of, earth's mightiest heroes get back to rebuilding the team's assets
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington hardback book published by collins inthe bestselling collection of songs and hymnsvery clean and tightly bound with no inscriptionscovers worn slightly at extremitiesthis new edition includes the whole of the existing collection of over songs and hymns and adds 100 of the best new songs from the past few yearsspine bumped top and bottomwhite paper covered boards with dark blue title on spine and front cover
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe poldark family awaits the return of ross from his mission to wellington's army in portugaloxfam bookshop st albans the stranger from the sea is the eighth novel in winston graham's hugely popular poldark series, which has become a television phenomenon starring aidan turnerbut their ordered existence ends with jeremy poldark's dramatic rescue of the stranger from the seafor clowance and jeremy in particular, the children of ross and demelza, stephen's advent is the key to a new world - one of both love and dangerstephen carrington's arrival in the poldark household changes all their livesthe stranger from the sea is followed by the ninth book in the poldark series, the miller's dance
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kingsthorpe the complete third season of the american fantasy drama created by john rogersin this series, the egyptian god apep (amin el gamal) is released by a navy veteran whose body apep then possesses, jake (christian kane) and cassandra (lindy booth) are sent on a mission to retrieve a crystal from a cave in sweden, and the group organise an intervention for flynn (noah wyle) whose obsession with finding the eye of ra has taken over his lifethe episodes are: 'and the rise of chaos', 'and the fangs of death', 'and the reunion of evil', 'and the self-fulfilling prophecy', 'and the tears of a clown', 'and the trial of the triangle', 'and the curse of cindy', 'and the eternal question', 'and the fatal separation' and 'and the wrath of chaos'when eve baird (rebecca romijn) is chosen as the latest guardian of the library, she has her work cut out for her when she realises she has become part of an ancient order dedicated to protecting the world from the magic that lies inside the books
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street this is the original census information digitised from high quality microfilm and scanned several times to provide the best possible images6 cds compiled by stepping stones data cds ltdsupplied as acrobat documents with street and area indexes
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham fun-packed adaptation of rudyard kipling's mowgli storieshowever, when the news arrives that murderous, man-hating tiger shere khan (george sanders) has returned, mowgli's friends bagheera (sebastian cabot) and baloo (phil harris) set out to return the reluctant mancub to the humans' villagetheir task is not made any easier when mowgli is kidnapped at the behest of monkey ruler king louie (louis prima), who wishes to learn the secret of man's power - fire! disney studios' nineteenth animated feature was the last to be overseen by founder walt before his death, and won an academy award nomination for the song 'bare necessities'after being abandoned as a child, young mowgli (voiced by bruce reitherman) is brought up in the jungle by wolves
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dorchester supernatural drama, based on the novel by susan hill, in which a young lawyer finds himself battling to contain the ghost of a dead woman bent on destructiononce there, arthur discovers that the locals live in such fear of a mysterious figure known as the 'woman in black' that they keep their children locked away indoors, afraid that contact with the woman would harm themwhen arthur kipps (daniel radcliffe) leaves his son (misha handley) behind in london to head off on an assignment to a remote village, he has little idea of what lies in store for himwhen she turns her attention towards arthur's own son, the lawyer is forced to confront the spectre head onarthur's investigations lead him to believe that the woman is a ghost, haunted by her inability to save her son from drowning
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop redruth fun-packed adaptation of rudyard kipling's mowgli storieshowever, when the news arrives that murderous, man-hating tiger shere khan (george sanders) has returned, mowgli's friends bagheera (sebastian cabot) and baloo (phil harris) set out to return the reluctant mancub to the humans' villagetheir task is not made any easier when mowgli is kidnapped at the behest of monkey ruler king louie (louis prima), who wishes to learn the secret of man's power - fire! disney studios' nineteenth animated feature was the last to be overseen by founder walt before his death, and won an academy award nomination for the song 'bare necessities'after being abandoned as a child, young mowgli (voiced by bruce reitherman) is brought up in the jungle by wolves
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kingsthorpe supernatural drama, based on the novel by susan hill, in which a young lawyer finds himself battling to contain the ghost of a dead woman bent on destructiononce there, arthur discovers that the locals live in such fear of a mysterious figure known as the 'woman in black' that they keep their children locked away indoors, afraid that contact with the woman would harm themwhen arthur kipps (daniel radcliffe) leaves his son (misha handley) behind in london to head off on an assignment to a remote village, he has little idea of what lies in store for himwhen she turns her attention towards arthur's own son, the lawyer is forced to confront the spectre head onarthur's investigations lead him to believe that the woman is a ghost, haunted by her inability to save her son from drowning
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston fun-packed adaptation of rudyard kipling's mowgli storieshowever, when the news arrives that murderous, man-hating tiger shere khan (george sanders) has returned, mowgli's friends bagheera (sebastian cabot) and baloo (phil harris) set out to return the reluctant mancub to the humans' villagetheir task is not made any easier when mowgli is kidnapped at the behest of monkey ruler king louie (louis prima), who wishes to learn the secret of man's power - fire! disney studios' nineteenth animated feature was the last to be overseen by founder walt before his death, and won an academy award nomination for the song 'bare necessities'after being abandoned as a child, young mowgli (voiced by bruce reitherman) is brought up in the jungle by wolves
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes subtitle “a description and interpretation of a fish festival held at teloute village, papua new guinea, through which the wape participants of the lumi area are discovered as people, with a discussion of problems met in bringing christianity to these people”several black and white illustrationsappendices, notes and bibliographypoint series no 1owner’s name on ffep with dateno other marks and the binding is goodthe melanesian institute paperback
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle puzzle game, which requires a lot of brain power and lateral thinking in order to solve the mystery of st mysterecartridge and box in good condition
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport sub-titled: "being an account of the events that took place on the eve of the third sunday in advent in in a hertfordshire village"
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ealing investigating the murder of jules lapie, a sailor nicknamed peg leg, maigret finds lapie's young housekeeper the most difficult obstacle to solving the case with dust jacketgood condition: sun-bleaching to dust jacket, foxing
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oxfam bookshop canterbury little, brown and company, london, england, great britain, signed to the free end paper see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop york this puzzle game follows professor layton through a series of puzzles to find a grand prize
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() the suffolk village book describes over 150 villages throughout the countythe suffolk village book by harold mills west - paperback in good condition
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Smurfs the lost villagefeatures the lost village designswim inflatableso if you don't already have itfun armbands that can help children to swimswimming arm bandssmurfs inflatable swimming arm bands
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Title: professor layton and the curious village (nintendo ds)title: professor layton and the curious village (nintendo ds)condition: very goodplatform: nintendo ds
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the pulitzer prize for fictionnational book award finalistnew york times bestsellerwinner of the carnegie medal for fictiona beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind french girl and a german boy whose paths collide in occupied france as both try to survive the devastation of world war ii'open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close foreverthe walled city by the sea, where father and daughter take refuge when the nazis invade paris'for marie-laure, blind since the age of six, the world is full of mazesthe microscopic layers within the invaluable diamond that her father guards in the museum of natural historyin this magnificent, deeply moving novel, the stories ofmarie-laure and werner illuminate the ways, against all odds, people try to be good to one anotherthe miniature of a paris neighbourhood, made by her father to teach her the way homeand a future which draws her ever closer to werner, a german orphan, destined to labour in the mines until a broken radio fills his life with possibility and brings him to the notice of the hitler youth
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music wells this softcover book is in an acceptable conditionthe text and its legibility, however, are not affected by itthis general yellowing has begun to creep inwards onto the text pagesthere is some light foxing across the page tops (see photo) and very some very marked foxing on the book's first page (see photo)externally, both covers are intact with only a crease running alongside the spine from the front cover having been opened fully (see photo)there are no internal markings or annotationsall of the corners are square and the spine is unbrokenthe page edges and ends have noticeably yellowed with age
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