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  • Merlin the prophet and his history by geoffrey ashe hardback in good condition

    4 €

  • Dust jacket: falseauthors: walton, jeremypublication datelist price (msrp)first edition: false

    19 €

  • Oxfam bookshop swanage this bbc documentary series tells the chilling story behind auschwitz - the site of the largest mass murder in the history of the worldfew know the true and surprising history of this infamous place, nor how it fitted into the nazis' overall plan for the mass extermination of the jews - what they called the 'final solution'combining rare archive footage, cgi illustrations of the camp never before seen on television and dramatic reconstructions of the key decision-making moments, this series tells the story of auschwitz and the horrific ideology behind itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe destructive dynamism of auschwitz became both a microcosm of the nazi state and the logical consequence of hitler's warped worldview

    5 €

  • Feminism in america: a history by william lin this revised edition the more recent development of feminism and its problems are also discussedfeminism's roots in america are placed a 150 years ago by the author and he then traces the development and past failures of the movemento'neill identifies marriage and the family are the chief obstacles to female emancipation and these are still issues faced by the modern woman, here and in the usacovers generally good condition, slight fold at bottom of rear cover, slight mark on rear coverinternally a good clean copysee oxfam website for delivery information read more o'neill transaction publications paperbackpaper edges a little soiledthe "me too" movement shows how topical feminism still is and how women still struggle for equality

    (England)

    19 €

  • Constitutional history of the united kingdom offers an accessible and highly valuable overview for students with little or no prior knowledge of british historydrawing on key constitutional themes, constitutional history of the united kingdom provides insight and context to modern constitutional problemsann lyon presents a vivid overview of fourteen hundred years of english legal history taking us on a rich journey from a feudal society to the fractured union of the present dayoxfam books & music totnes an appreciation of the development and evolution of the united kingdom constitution is vital in order to understand the existing nature of the constitution, proposals for reform and the many complex challenges it facesvery topical!(as of )see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis second edition has been revised and updated to bring coverage up to the present day, including parliamentary reform; the scottish referendum on independence and further drives for enhanced devolution; the effect of eu membership on the uk constitution; and the impact of the european convention on human rights and the human rights actpaperback book in excellent condition, clean and with good binding

    29 €

  • Based on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ewrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warthe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economyoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political power

    22 €

  • In doing so, he shows how the duelling tradition was something unique to europe and its colonies, and, in its contribution to the development of the officer corps, played a key part in shaping european military powersee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on a vast range of historical and cultural sources, this is the definitive account of a violent ritual that continues to fascinate even todayin the duel in european history, renowned historian victor kiernan writes with his characteristic wit and insight of duelling's evolution from its medieval origins - when it was regarded as a badge of rank - to the early twentieth century, by which time it was seen as an irrational anachronismoxfam shop clitheroe for centuries, duelling played an integral role in the preservation of the aristocratic order in europe, defying attempts by both church and state to ban the practicemoreover, the romance and drama of the duel has made it an enduring fixture in films, literature, and the theatre

    8 €

  • The development economics reader should be an invaluable resource for all students of the disciplinethe reader focuses on the most recent and up-to-date contributions to the field of development economicsoxfam bookshop beverley this book draws together the most authoritative articles on development economics published in the past few years, is aimed at undergraduate level and is suitable for students with little or no background in economicssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe main themes include poverty, foreign aid, agriculture and human capital, with essays by such luminaries as amartya sen, jeffrey sachs, jagdish bhagwati, joseph stiglitz, paul romer, dani rodrik, william easterly, robert barro, kenneth arrow, hernando de soto, daron acemoglu, muhammad yunus, anne krueger, abhijit banerjee, esther duflo, michael kremer and martin feldsteininstead of collecting "classic" contributions-which are already available through many sources-the articles chosen reflect recent developments in the discipline (for instance, in the area of geography and development) and include contributions that address recent events (the dramatic resurgence of a debt relief movement)condition: light shelf wear

    24 €

  • Oxfam bookshop brighton in jacob bronowski was commisioned by david attenborough, then controller of bbc2, to write and present this 13-part documentary series that examines in great depth and with great erudition the intellectual and technological history of the human race from prehistoric times to the present day  broadcast in and designed to complement kenneth clarke's earlier bbc documentary series 'civilisation', bronowski concentrates on the growing development of human science and technology, of the ways in which humanity seeks to harness and dominate its environment, and the ways in which scientific and intellectual theory across the ages, from galileo to einstein, have broadened our horizonssee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    9 €

  • This book describes the design, development and racing history of the ferrari flat 12 engine, the cars and the drivers that drove them between andthe formula 1 cars include the 512fb, 312bbt, 312ttt4 and 312t5 f1one chapter contains technical specifications which include cutaway drawings and another contains a racing recordthe bottom of some pages and the dust cover have a slight ripple due to an accidental water splash but it does not detract from the legibility of the contentsthe sports cars include the 312pb, 365 gt/bb, bb512 (and 212e montagna)the price includes second class post and packingthe drivers included giunti, merzario, ickz, andretti, regazzoni, redman, peterson, schenken, munari, pace, marko, reutemann, vaccarella and many othersthe drivers included bandini, suttees, rodriguez, ickx, giunti, regazzoni, andretti, galli, merzario, lauda, reutemann, villeneuve and scheckterit was published by osprey ltd inthe book is a hardback 234 x 312 x 15 mm and has 184 pagesit contains many historic black and white photos and a few colour photos of the machinery, drivers and events

    35 €

  • A comprehensive study of the development of the pianoforte up to the middle of the nineteenth centuryincludes many music examples and technical drawings of pianossee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    (England)

    29 €

  • Oxfam bookshop beverley nepad -- the new partnership for africa's development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance combined with an effective development strategy for the african continentthe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejithere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemgood governance is analysed, as is corporate governancethe assumption is that the continent's decades of experience since independence embody lessons and reflect alternative policy approaches which, if properly understood, could be of real value in charting a viable future for its people -- provided african countries are set free to chart their own courses of action that address their particular circumstances and meet the social and economic needs of their own populationsformer executive secretary for the economic commission on africa and under secretary general of the united nations,scholar, and author of numerous books and papers, adebayo adedeji is perhaps best known for his pioneering work developing the african alternative framework to structural adjustment at a time when the damage being caused by the latter policies being imposed on africa was only just beginning to become clearthis volume brings together some of africa's best economists and social scientists to reflect on africa's previous experiences with alternative paradigms to structural adjustment and related problems  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe intention is to learn from the past in order to chart viable new policy directions for the future, including critically assessing the prospects for nepad measuring up to the challenges involvedbook condition: minor shelf wearthis rich collection of essays examines a wide range of economic issues such as the importance of planning, the continuing reality of the debt crisis, and the new parameters for regional integration in the context of the global economy

    11 €

  • This set is the ideal geography and history referenceoxfam shop wolverhampton a lavish pack incorporating two of the times' finest atlases and history books'the times compact history of the world' is the most comprehensive small-format single-volume illustrated history of the world, richly enhanced with striking maps and photographs and featuring an accessible text by leading academicsit is fully up-to-date with the indian ocean tsunami and the overthrow of saddam husseinsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the times world atlas' is a complete world reference atlas in a convenient and easy-to use format, retaining the authority, style and detail of the larger times atlasesdetailed reference maps in the distinctive and respected times style provide balanced, systematic coverage of all parts of the worldthe introductory section presents an extensive states and territories guide along with thematic maps and statistics on major world themes giving an accurate picture of today's worldall the mapping and information in this new edition has been brought fully up-to-date to give an accurate picture of today's worldcarrying the authority of the times and its unrivalled reputation for accurate and current information, these two books are an authoritative guide to the world - past and presentall place names on the maps are fully indexed

    9 €

  • Oxfam shop knaresborough an illustrated atlas of skeletal development of the hand and wrist see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    119 €

  • Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the structure of big historythis thought-provoking study presents a single straightforward structure which unites the latest scientific views on the history of the universe, the solar system, the planet, life and humankindthe focus on the formation, differentiation and transformation of configurations, regimes, and on the ever-changing reactions and interactions between them produces a simple, dynamic and reality-congruent structure with which to view the whole of historyit contributes to a better understanding of some long-standing academic controversies such as the root causes behind the origins of humankind, the rise of agriculture and the emergence of early statessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the big bang until todaya few traces of erased pencil markings to first pagethe social and natural sciences have more in common than most of us may suspectvery good condition

    16 €

  • Publisher: the history press ltdthe welsh border: archaeology, history and landscapetitle: the welsh border: archaeology, history and landscapeauthors: trevor rowleypublication date

    6 €

  • From free port to modern economy economic development and social change in penang, by chet singh (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    19 €

  • The development of personalitynice copy with good dustcoverroutledge & kegan paulpostage ÂŁ7 (uk) read more

    48 €

  • An impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , ppan impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , estc t (hooper), r (burnet), t (harris: 750 copies printed), r730 (welwood); wing b (burnet), w (welwood)episodi storici a corteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilarge heraldic bookplate lyme on the inner front panelour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store26 large full-page illustrations that include many of the most important battles of the english civil warsthomas wodehouse legh, 2nd baron newton (), politician (bookplate of lyme park books dated ; golden coat of arms at the foot of the spine)18th-century rebackingbattaglie navaliestc calls for 16 unnumbered pages at the rear of burnet's work, whereas other records call for 12 only, as in the present copya very good copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete with cover page and 26 large platesincluding: 'battle naseby', 'general fairfax with his forces before city oxford', 'kings declaration to his gentry & army september ', 'sea fight between admiral blake and the spaniards' etcnaval battles and court eventscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea large work, bound in full leather with six raised bands on the spine

    288 €

  • Title: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wartitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wardust jacket: falsecondition: goodauthors: stone, normanproduct category: books

    4 €

  • The falklands war military history conflicts in history 20th century wars read more

    1 €

  • Folio society the history of the decline and fall of the roman empire i have the full 8book collection here for sale all in very good condition presented in two 4 book hard protective covers the price is ÂŁ115 if you require delivery this is at an additional cost to you collection is also welcome

    115 €

  • Sri lanka has more than fifty years' history of pluralist democracy and such issues directly affect the interests of the smallholder populationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chiswick dr moore's enterprising book focuses on an apparent paradox: the failure of sri lanka's highly politicized smallholder electorate to place on the national political agenda issues relating to the public distribution of material resourcesyet successive sri lankan governments have pursued economic policies favouring food consumers and the state itself at the expense of agricultural producersin exploring the features of sri lanka's history, geography, politics and economy which explain this paradox, the author looks in detail at some of the dominant features of contemporary sri lanka: the political consequences of the plantation experience; the persistence of elite political leadership; and the causes and consequences of ethnic conflict

    15 €

  • Some of the general and political history has long become obsolete, but local and economic historians still find it an essential and mainly reliable refer- ence book, while the total of about pages produces much entertaining reading, including some of the classified lists of tradersincludes dust jackets, price clippedsignature and note by previous owner in front pagepublished in two substantial volumes in and , it of course portrayed a very important area at an interesting stage of the industrial revolutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestructurally soundthis is a reprint of a original all of the pages are intact and the cover is intactminor shelfwear660 pages + 738 pagesa good condition pair of ex library books with the usual markingsoxfam books & music lancaster edward baines, journalist, author and business man, produced the first directory and gazetteer of lancashire to cover the whole county and to deal fully with its trade and industrythis is complete in 2 volumes and is described as "a history, directory and gazatteer of the county palatine of lancaster"

    15 €

  • Oxfam bookshop market harborough percussion instruments and their history - james blades faber and fabersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall corners mildly knocked (5mm) and general edge wearthe spine is uncreased, suggesting that this book sat on the shelf for many years, unreadunread text block on yellowed paper grade  light scratches to the facessoft card covers with no dust jacketthe b/w image of the author with his kettles is rather gloomythe book provides the definitive guide to the subject matter and would grace the shelf of any percussionistplates of the instruments through the agesrevised editionpersonal inscription in pencil to end paper

    34 €

  • Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki112 pages with full page coloured 17 platesdivine 1 is slightly split along the front gutter as shown in the last photopublished by william mackenzie ca very rare gilded & embossed illustrated hardcover booki have taken a photo of all the platesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplates of which are coloureddivine i: mammaliaplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredvolumes 1 and 2divine ii: mammaliaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis book is carried on from divine ijohn richardson, william dallas, spencer cobbold et al - the museum of natural history: being a popular account of the structure, habits, and classification of the various departments of the animal kingdom: quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, shells, and insects, including the insects destructive to agriculture - glasgow: william mackenzie casome rubbing to the corners*buyer please pay within 3 days* read morespines are firm and intactcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegilt edges to all 3 sides of each book

    (England)

    72 €

  • Four eminent scientists each contributed a chapter to this book, dealing respectively with the geology, ethnology, mountaineering history and mapping of the regionthis book is a compendium of selected information about the natural and human history of this region and contains a summary of details nowhere else available under one coverthe geological section is the longest and most detailedincluded in its pocket is a copy of the superb map of chomolongma-everest, published by the german and austrian alpine clubs and the german research associationoxfam shop ulverston the mount everest region has excited man's imagination ever since when "peak 15" was computed on the old survey of india maps as the highest summit on earth  see oxfam website for delivery information read moreundoubtedly, mount everest provides one of the most stimulating phenomena of geological consideration on earth, but it cannot be considered without a broad regional perspective

    40 €

  • history of the world kids book the americas and the pacific, new, very good condition, free postage

    3 €

  • The early stuarts and the english revolution a-level history 2nd edition by katherine bricemichael lynch exam board: aqa, edexcel, ocr & wjec 244pgnew costs: ÂŁ buy it for: ÂŁ10condition: used

    10 €

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