The diary of an edwardian lady
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Barroux rescued the diary from a rubbish heap and illustrated the soldier's wordsoxfam bookshop folkestone one winter morning, barroux was walking down a street in paris when he made an incredible discovery: the real diary of a soldier from the first world warhis diary tells of the hope and the carnage; the long journeys and endless nights; the friendships, the horror and the hunger; the family he misses, the news he is anxious to receive; the sound of gunfire and the pain of swollen feet; the fear and the courage in the trenches; the sickness and the injuries; and a very narrow escape from deathour soldier recounts the first two months of the first world war, from the moment france officially declares war and mobilisation is announced, until early septemberwe don't know who the soldier is or what became of himwe just have his words, and in his own words and barroux's extraordinary pictures, this is his storysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is one man's personal account of war, silhouetted against the historical events of that formed and transformed the world we live in todayin this striking black and white graphic novel adaptation of a 100-year-old diary, the events of the first two months of wwi are vividly brought to life
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5 book (hardback) bundle: diary of a wimpy kid - wrecking ball diary of a wimpy kid - the getaway diary of a wimpy kid - the meltdown diary of an awesome friendly kid timmy failure - it's the end when i say it's the end all in excellent conditionlocal collection to post is an additional ÂŁ3
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Type of jewel: edwardian art deco diamond bar brooch condition: very good style: vintage 's edwardian/art deco style characteristics: as for its elegant design, this jewel has the finesse of an edwardian piece reacting gracefully against the very geometrical forms of art deco that was strongly influenced by cubismhowever, because both edwardian and art deco styles were contemporaries of each other, we sometimes notice pieces - like this one - that carry both influenceshallmarks: a dutch hallmark representing the letter letter "v" () for foreign made articles given to be checked by the essay office (used from till )catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewe have all diamonds in all our vintage and antique jewellery tested by the ijgc - lab whether they are natural diamonds or lab-grown diamondsall diamond weights, color grades and clarity are approximate since the stones were not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the settingcomes with professional report of authenticityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipping insured and registered (or pick it up)see more of our products, visit: https:// auctiondimensions: width 5,40 cm (2,13 inch) - see picture with a ruler in cm and inches weight: 3,60 gram (2,31 dwt) adin reference nº: - the jewelry on our pictures is not photoshoppedbirth and month stones: diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for april(colour and clarity: e/g, si/i)check our feedback here to see how happy our customers aretherefore we guarantee that all diamonds in this jewel are 100% naturalmaterial: 14k white gold (touchstone tested) diamond(s): one old mine brilliant cut diamond, tested and guaranteed natural diamond (also called bolshevic) with an estimated weight of ± 0outside eu import duties etcplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewhen diamonds in our jewellery turn out to be lab-grown we don't offer themour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecom/lotsfrom/adin read more
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The style of printing and general appearance of this volume have been adopted by the publishers merely to be in accordance with the design of the author, who in this work personates a lady of the seventeenth centurymarbled endpapersthird edition note "to the readeroxfam bookshop sevenoaks" this small book is in good condition for ageimprinted for longman, brown, green, & longmans, paternoster row over against warwick lane in the city of londonbound in leather with blind tooling, five bands to spine and neat title label with gold letteringas relates to her domestic history, & to the eventful period of the reign of charles the firstred edges to blockbinding good and tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregold tooling to edges of boardsfull page crest, book plate for alice courtney, plus two previous owners' names, leather is scuffed and marked as expected with age, and very rubbed at edges of boards and to spine, small split to leather at top edge of rear board
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The statue itself depicts an oriental lady sadly i cannot date the item by uncle travelled for many years and collected quite a few itemsshe is none magnetic and if you tap the item you get a deep thudhe was a collectorshe has a marble base which weighs 1this stunning bronze statue belonged to my unclei am not an expert but i have done all the tests which indiciate if an item is a true bronzethe bronze statue is 46 cms high and 33cms in width and weighs 45 cms high by 15
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Interesting object ' it is ' i believe ' from the end of an edwardian umbrella ' it is very thin silver with a slight split ' the silver mark is dated '
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Condition- very goodoxfam bookshop harrogate love, nina meets black books: a wry and hilarious account of life in scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work there see oxfam website for delivery information read more in these wry and hilarious diaries, shaun provides an inside look at the trials and tribulations of life in the book trade, from struggles with eccentric customers to wrangles with his own staff, who include the ski-suit-wearing, bin-foraging nickyhe takes us with him on buying trips to old estates and auction houses, recommends books (both lost classics and new discoveries), introduces us to the thrill of the unexpected find, and evokes the rhythms and charms of small-town life, always with a sharp and sympathetic eye
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Collection of 8 of the diary of a wimpy kid books, read once, good condition
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Here is the diary of a wimpy kid board game for sale its based on the filmi have others available please check them out thanks read more
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The diary of a country parson by james woodforde, published by the folio society - , presented in slip case, the volume is in near mint conditionmany other titles available read more
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Books 1-7 in the diary of a wimpy kid books series, inc 2 in hardback, not new but in very good conditiona guaranteed enjoyable readseries loved by children aged 9+, or lower99 softback or hardback)no 'tea' staining, folds, crumples, writing etc, just some slight yellowing on edges
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Hilarious game inspired by the diary of a wimpy kid bookscomplete and good as new
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Oxfam bookshop brigg lighthearted, self published account of the author's time in servicesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The price of wales and lady diana spencer on 29th julygenuine antique commemorative mug of prince charles & lady diana wedding collectors itemthe front has a pair of coloured cameos of prince charles and lady diana3 cm diameter approxoriginal, quality, commemorative ceramic mug issued to commemorate the marriage of hthe reverse has a small coloured detailthe underside is stamped "made in england” size: 9 cm high x 7
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Oxfam shop eastbourne goblet to commemorate the marriage of the prince of wales to lady diana spencergreat conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreideal gift for any royal enthusiast
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Oxfam shop brentwood commemorative crown celebrating the wedding of hrh the prince of wales and lady diana spencerin good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The prince of wales and lady diana spencer commemorative crown coin, from , cash on collection
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Following atrocious punishment for daring to resist the advances of an army officer, she arrives in a phantasmagoric refuge in the african desert - 'prison, nunnery, brothel, shithouse, frauenstein'oxfam bookshop cheltenham as a small child in a wintry bremen, hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sunmounting a ragtag army of female and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic march through the desert to take on the might of the german reichwhen the drunken excesses of a visiting army detachment threaten her only companion, hanna revoltssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis apocalyptic journey through the darker regions of the soul will also reveal to her the hidden meanings of suffering, revenge, companionship, love and compassionseeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony of german south-west africa to assuage the needs of the male settlers
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In addition to the editors, the contributors are alexander etkind, lisbeth haas, andreas killen, david lederer, melani mcalister, ronald schechter, marla stone, ravi sundaram, and charles walkerrather, by using a comparative, multidisciplinary framework, the book situates fear in more global terms, breaks new ground in the historical and cultural analysis of emotions, and sets out a new agenda for further researchthe volume contributes to the thriving literature on the history of emotions and destabilizes narratives that have often understood fear in very specific linguistic, cultural, and geographical settingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the eighteenth-century peruvian highlands and the california borderlands to the urban cityscapes of contemporary russia and india, this book collectively explores the wide range of causes, experiences, and explanations of this protean emotionoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only slight shelf wear to cover fear is ubiquitous but slipperyin these times of institutionalized insecurity and global terror, facing fear sheds light on the meaning, diversity, and dynamism of fear in multiple world-historical contexts, and demonstrates how fear universally binds us to particular presents but also to a broad spectrum of memories, stories, and states in the pastit has been defined as a purely biological reality, derided as an excuse for cowardice, attacked as a force for social control, and even denigrated as an unnatural condition that has no place in the disenchanted world of enlightened modernity
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Holden proceeds to describe the arrival of english and dutch settlers, the establishment of an english government, and the development of sugar and coffee plantations, trade and settlementsp + frontipsiece, and a few pages at the back, where a publicity leaflet about the book was bound inthe three maps and nineteen illustrations mentioned on the title page are all presentthe overall condition of the print block is good enough to merit rebindingthe name of a previous owner is written on the f" the cloth cover of the book is in poor condition: there are numerous water and other markings, and tears along the edges of the spine, though it is still attachedan appendix inserted while the book was being prepared for publication contains "a brief history of the orange-river sovereignty and of the various races inhabiting it, the great lake ngami, commandoes of the dutch boers, &cthe pages have suffered some water damage, but the marks are faint, and they in no way obscure the text or illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop west hampstead first published in , this important history of natal begins with a description of the country and an account of its discovery by vasco da gamathe endpapers are cracked and the hinges loosening; however, the binding has remained firm except for the f
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Along the way they learn many valuable lessons as they seek the seven lords of narniafinally, in 'the silver chair' () jill and eustace search for prince rillian, aided by puddlegum'prince caspian' () sees the four child heroes return to the magical land of narnia, where evil king miraz and queen punaprisma have usurped the thronein 'the lion, the witch and the wardrobe' () it is a quiet sort of day in the english countryside when peter, susan, edmund and lucy stumble through the back of an old wardrobe into the enchanted land of narnia and embark on an extraordinary adventurethey journey to the giants of garfang, and thence underground to the land of the earthmenthe children join the rebels who want to reinstate caspian as their princelewis children's books using live action and animation to recreate the magical world of narniawhen the white witch learns of their presence, their lives are in danger, but there is talk that aslan is on the movethey must then face the green witch, queen of the deep realm, in order to break the spell of the silver chairin 'voyage of the dawn treader' () the child heroes, with their unpleasant cousin edmund, find themselves aboard prince caspian's ship, the 'dawn treader', on a voyage to the edge of the worldoxfam bookshop swanage all four adaptations of the csee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe rightful heir, caspian, is in hiding
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Height: 33 cm - weight grams early 21st century origin: nigeria bronze head with a serene expression on the face, and the streaks represent facial scarifications, which are characteristic of the "classic" period of the art of ifeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe holes on the neck are to attach the mask to a wooden dummy for exhibitions to the public during the ceremoniescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegorgeous life size head in the style of an oni - ife - former kingdom of benin-nigeria very beautiful head of an oni, former ifein the yoruba tradition, the grooves on the neck, were considered a sign of beautycom/dhlforyou/ read moreshipping: - the sculpture will be packaged carefully and sent registered with a track & trace code via dhl parcelyou will receive this tracking code as soon as the parcel has been dispatched, and can track your parcel if you enter your track & trace code under 'shipment number' on wwwour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethey reply within 24 hourscontact them here: https://wwwde - if you have any questions regarding the status of your parcel, its current location and estimated delivery time, it's best to contact dhl parcel directly via messenger on facebookare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Bask here in some of the genius of an artist, who as a man lived humbly and quietly, while letting the creativity of his work soar freelyvinyl are in immaculate condition, free from scratches and virtually without dustthe case also is unblemishedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop mutley plain a prolific man, an arranger and composer of easy listening and pop versions of film themes, he garnered a worldwide allure, worked across all musical fields and to whatever he turned his focus to, confronted every particular genre, with unwavering skill and accomplishment
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This book offers a highly readable translation of the twenty books of the etymologies, one of the most widely known texts for a thousand years from isidore's timeisidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaningisidore compiled the work between coxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear this work is a complete english translation of the latin etymologies of isidore, bishop of seville (cit contains much lore of the late classical world beginning with the seven liberal arts, including rhetoric, and touches on thousands of topics ranging from the names of god, the terminology of the law, the technologies of fabrics, ships and agriculture to the names of cities and rivers, the theatrical arts, and cooking utensilssee oxfam website for delivery information read more615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject matter
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Size is 32 inches x 27 inches stunning quality glazed item read morethis is a gorgeous large framed picture featuring the inside of an arabic temple
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteparticularly remarkable is the combinatorial ideographic script created by woodroffe and used throughout the artworkcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe title means, approximately, 'the first five books (pentateuch) of the creation (cosmogony)'most of the book is a retelling of the document, in much the same way as a modern translator might retell the contents of a babylonian tablet or egyptian papyrus scrollpatrick woodroffe / dave greenslade ?– the pentateuch of the cosmogony label:emi ?– emsp 332 format:2 × vinyl, lp, album, book country:uk released: genre:electronic, rock style:new age, prog rock media condition: ex sleeve condition: ex a hardback book and double vinyl album released in , conceived, written and illustrated by patrick woodroffe, with music written and performed by dave greensladethe story and artwork within 'pentateuch' concerns the discovery of an abandoned spacecraft in orbit around jupiter, and the project to decipher the ideograms in the pentateuch 'document' discovered withinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The three incarnations of the doctor must join together to set time back on the right track - but in doing so, will they unleash a still greater threat the seventh doctor is in episode 1 of this four-part story; the fifth doctor is in episode 2; the sixth doctor is in episode 3; and all three doctors are in the final episodeisbn-- synopsis: gallifrey is in a state of crisis, facing destruction at the hands of an overwhelming enemythe web of time is threatened - and someone wants the doctor deadsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand the doctor is involved in three different incarnations - each caught up in a deadly adventure, scattered across time and spaceoxfam bookshop skipton audiobook, 1 jul
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Including contributions from all the big names of talksport, past and present, this book is as breathtaking and jaw-dropping as the station itselfin this compelling and hilarious account of how talksport conquered the airwaves, gershon portnoi reveals all the great stories that make the station so popular among its dedicated audience - like the time part of a test match commentary was conducted from the back of an elephant, or when abu hamza revealed how much he like belly dancing musicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was immediately clear that talksport wasn't going to be like any other radio stationoxfam bookshop cheltenham when talksport first went on air on 17 january , engineers were still wiring up the studios, and the furniture for the presenters had arrived only hours earlier
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Traditionally, logic has been claimed to be 'the science of rational arguement', but the relevance to our everyday disputes of the formal logician's results has remained uncleardustwrapper has a slight chip to the spine and some markings to the rear otherwise cleanoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , cambridge university pressblue boards in good ordersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprevious owner has written name and college on front endpaper in ink
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