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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the devil's motor: a fantasy" by marie corelli and illustrated by arthur severn - hodder& stoughton, london -25cmx20cm, 52p - first uk edition - six tipped-in coloured illustrations by arthur severn - condition: good, some darkening of the pages as issued, complete with all plates, minor wear to boards an impassioned impeachment of the automobile - symbol of all the destructive forces of greed and modern industry - written at full flight with all of corelli's awkward grasp of the overwrought read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Aerosmith's greatest hits () the devils got a new disguisecondition is very good good conditiondispatched with royal mail 2nd class large letter
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln a book of essays discussing the history and features of fantasy fiction, exploring the genre from a historical point of view, and discussing the various sub-genresin this volume, critics and authors of fantasy look at its history since the enlightenment, introduce readers to some of the different codes for the reading and understanding of fantasy, and examine some of the many varieties and subgenres of fantasy; from magical realism at the more literary end of the genre, to paranormal romance at the more popular end" in superb as-new conditionthe book is edited by the same pair who produced the cambridge companion to science fiction (winner of a hugo award in )see oxfam website for delivery information read moresince tolkien and his many imitators, however, it has become a major publishing phenomenonfrom the back cover: "fantasy is a creation of the enlightenment, and the recognition that excitement and wonder can be found in imagining impossible thingsfrom the ghost stories of the gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century popular literature, from mrs radcliffe to ms rowling, the fantastic has been popular with readers
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After winter dark - a fantasy campaign setting vg/vglou zocchi fantasy rpg tegel manor (revised ed) exwe take care to note any special item conditions with pre-owned products, so you always know what to expect
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After winter dark - a fantasy campaign setting vg/vgwe take care to note any special item conditions with pre-owned products, so you always know what to expect
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Ravensburger piece jigsaw 'a fantasy bookshop' complete and made up onceexcellent qualityfrom smoke free and pet free environment
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The modern motor cycle ÂŁ150 & the modern motor car ÂŁ100 published by the motor oils department of shell-mex and bp ltd, of shell-mex house in london, this publication dates to the s read more
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Key to the kingdom board game fantasy adventure golden # complete
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Lord of the rings card game fantasy flight lotr living 100% complete in box
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Monster fantasybigfoot - the unforgettable encounter ()
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The novel is a fantasy featuring the adventures of eleanor, edward and their friend oliver as they disappear through the magic doorway of the summerhousecomplete in itself, the story is a sequel to the same author's the diamond in the windowoxfam bookshop sevenoaks this is the first uk edition of the swing in the summer house by the american author jane langtonpublished by hamish hamilton in , it has illustrations by erik blegvad the volume is in near fine condition, with a fine and unclipped dust jacket protected by a mylar cover see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The books are a fantasy and an escape for her'the wife likes to read romantic fictionafterwards he likes to talk at great length about what a struggle it was, and will want to be treated as if he has invented a machine that turns farts into gold'Â this delightful book is the latest in the series of ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about themhe likes to read books about things that really happened and tales of real menoxfam shop arnold the handy guide to the husband makes the perfect gift for any long-suffering wife or prospective bride to give to their beloved husband'hilarious' stylist see oxfam website for delivery information read more' 'the husband likes to do simple repairs, like changing the washer on a tapthe large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to copefeaturing original ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new textor help manage the england football teamthe husband does not waste his time on silly storiesreading these will be invaluable if he ever has to land on the moon or be in the s
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The books are a fantasy and an escape for herafterwards he likes to talk at great length about what a struggle it was, and will want to be treated as if he has invented a machine that turns farts into gold' this delightful book is the latest in the series of ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about themhe likes to read books about things that really happened and tales of real men'hilarious' stylist see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to copefeaturing original ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new textor help manage the england football teamthe husband does not waste his time on silly stories'Â 'the husband likes to do simple repairs, like changing the washer on a tapreading these will be invaluable if he ever has to land on the moon or be in the soxfam bookshop byres road the wife likes to read romantic fiction
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Lego toy story - woody and buzz to the rescue
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He explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much morehe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsjĂĽrgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and french
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis means one could put a 9glass) plate on top, creating a great side-tablelarge bronze sculpture with lovely patina depicting a swanthe piece is 42 cm tall and has a wingspan of 48 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe plateau has a 35 cm diameterplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis concerns a heavy bronze sculpture of a swan with bicoloured patina, brown and greenit stands on a plateau with wings spreadthe lot will be adequately packaged and shipped with registrationplease see the many photos, they are part of the descriptionwhen i was sizing it up, i noticed that the top of the swan’s head and the top of the wings are equal in heightcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The tardis is drawn to a space station where the doctor (colin baker) is subjected to a time lord inquiry into his behaviour, presided over by an inquisitorsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit concerns a visit by the doctor and peri to the desolate planet ravoloxoxfam shop queen's road this four-disc bbc box-set features the episodes of the classic science fiction series - the mysterious planet, mind warp, terror of the vervoids and the ultimate foe - that make up the trial of a time lord storylinethe prosecuting counsel, the valeyard, presents the first piece of evidence, which consists of a recording played back on a screen linked to the matrix
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Hours earlier the commitment and skill of the crew had been tested to the limit confronting the formidable searchlight and flak defences of the german city of essenwhat became of these men, did fate smile upon them or was luck to desert them? time and again new and unexpected stories came to light, embroidering the already rich tapestrystirling to essen is also the story of the men who served alongside their pilot, and the unbreakable bond of friendship they found as they soared over the deadly skies of the third reich and occupied europesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea story of friendship, bravery, and sacrifice, acted out against the nightly threat of never returning to this sceptred isle againan epic tale of a wealthy young man, whose mother died during his birth, who lived for excitement, and who went on to join the raf inthis hardback and its dust jacket are in near new conditionoxfam bookshop wallingford on 11 april , a stricken short stirling royal air force bomber crashes into fields to the east of godmanchester in cambridgeshire, englandauthor roger leivers' meticulous and comprehensive research has brought to life the remarkable story of the godmanchester stirlingthis event, hidden for so long, had drifted into the fog of history, but a chance email led to this amazing story revealing itselfxv squadron becoming a squadron leader, and taking part in numerous raids on brest and the ruhrin october , he joined raf bomber command's nomatthew drummond henderson wilson went on to become a ferry pilot, a flying instructor and finally a test pilot
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Set in a small town in the middle of the deep south, it is the story of john singer, a lonely deaf-mute, and a disparate group of people who are drawn towards his kind, sympathetic naturemoving, sensitive and deeply humane, 'the heart is a lonely hunter' explores loneliness, the human need for understanding and the search for lovecollection from lancaster & morecambe"often cited as one of the great novels of twentieth-century american fiction, carson mccullers' prodigious first novel was published to instant acclaim when she was just twenty-three" very good conditionthe owner of the café where singer eats every day, a young girl desperate to grow up, an angry socialist drunkard, a frustrated black doctor: each pours their heart out to singer, their silent confidant, and he in turn changes their disenchanted lives in ways the could never imagine
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Transpersonal and transgenerational psychotherapeutic insights back up the personal narrativeits hypothesis is that if we cannot understand our own unconscious responses how can we understand those of our loved ones in psychotic episodes? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is in the main a personal and moving narrative of a mother looking to help her son avoid such a lifelong sentence of medication whilst trying to research holistic resources and alternative approaches for treatment at the same time as negotiating the vagaries of the current mental health systemit is often a tale of despair and frustration, yet also gives a compassionate voiceit includes an accessible inquiry into how unconscious forces influence our mind, our bodies and the entire family systemoxfam books & music wells internally a very good clean copy of this paperback book this is a book written not just by a professional transpersonal psychotherapist but by someone who has walked the heart-rending path and experienced the psychological trauma of loving someone in psychosis; psychosis which still remains the greatest taboo in society today, together with its implicit diagnosis of a lifelong sentence of medication and no cure there is also a mark on the front of the bottom edge the cover has a few marks and bows away from the book
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French, the swashbuckling new york property developer, who had plans to produce in london something like his large-scale apartment complexes in tudor city and knickerbocker villagehowever, he was unable to raise funds in the aftermath of the great depression, and the project was taken on by a british builder, costain, inconceived as a speculative housing project and later catering for mps, peers and entertainers required to work in london, this book tells the story of the dolphin square project and also captures what it has been like to live in the square for figures including ellen wilkinson, alistair darling, william hague, mo mowlam, sir david steel, christine keeler, sid james, barbara windsor and princess annewhen the army clothing function was privatised, the duke of westminster offered the land for developmentthe trust's unique blend of quasi-charitable purpose and commercial management enabled long-standing tenants to enjoy below-market rentals before the trust came under immense pressure to realise the value of the existing leases and sell them off insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book begins with the antecedents of the seven-acre site, which was first occupied by the workshops of thomas cubitt, when he developed pimlico and belgraviafrom to it was the site of the royal army clothing depot, which produced uniforms for the british and other armed forcesthe book charts the square's changing ownership and eventual creation of the dolphin square trust, which managed the flats on a non-profit-making basis for 40 yearsbuilt on a massive scale to a high density in the mid-s, it was a pioneering example of concrete design, and when completed was the largest single residential building in europeoxfam bookshop victoria blending social history with pioneering architecture and business analysis, dolphin square provides a detailed history of the london landmark and its antecedentsdolphin square - the large, imposing red brick building on the north bank of the thames - was and is no ordinary block of flatsthe successful bidder was fred fdolphin square breaks new ground in providing a detailed examination of a major example of urban property speculation and management
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In these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengesa beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelsyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflingmarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenasee oxfam website for delivery information read morelove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storieswith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopledshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timethe story of a new name is the second book in this series
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A wonderful heavy metal haning basket in the shape of a pineapple it came from the pineapple pub that's now closed, it messures 38"h x 16" w and the basket section is 10"h x 16"wx 8"d a nice feature that is different from the normal haning baskets in perfect condition,collection only please read more
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7cm tall x 6cm wide x 6cm depthno damage and has never had any honey in it, only been used as an ornamentcharmouth pottery and a c in a circle is embossed on the bottoma lovely honeypot in the shape of a wbc hive with a bee on the front
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I'm thinning out my book collection and will be adding more items over the next few weekssmall closed tear to the front right corner of the dust-wrappera near fine first edition of the girl in a swing by richard adamsthis is the later state with the main characters name changed to karin
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Brooch is just under 2:1/2" long x 1:3/4" tallthank you for lookinghere i have for sale is an antique brooch in the form of a fish, as you can see in the photo's this is decorated with enamel work and stones, this is a good size brooch and i would say around 2" long and 1! tall (can get exact measurements when i find a ruler, on the back of the brooch it has the word silver stamped in raised letters, i will post this free of charge to anywhere in england, payment by cheque or bank transfer please, proof of posting can always be given if needed
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The land of the green man a journey through the supernatural landscapes of the british isles by carolyne larrington (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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A year in the woods the diary of a forest ranger by colin elford (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
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7 a song of the weather2 song of reproduction15 tried by the centre court1 a transport of delight16 the youth of the heart
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