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The dreadful hours 9:23the title is the dreadful hoursfor example: idzthe raven and the rose 8:12the sleeve condition is newmy hope, the destroyer 6:44the item format is a cd
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1 "the dreadful dragon of hay hill" by max beerbohm william heinemann, london - first uk edition - 112p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good, owner's coloured frontispiece present 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available"a christmas garland" by max beerbohm william heinemann, london - first uk edition first printing - 195p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, minor rubbing and foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store3 "catalogue of the library of the late sir max beerbohm" - - sotheby's - condition: good, few penpcil notes 4 "world review: august " containing beerbohm's "from bloomsbury to bayswater" = 95p, 18cmx15cm - first edition - condition: good, minor wear 5 "max and the americans" by katherine lyon mix - first american edition - stephen green, vermon - 210p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good with first issue dust jacket read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The dancing hours original jasper candlesticks created by wedgewooddanbury mint exclusivesoriginally bought for ÂŁ95two candlesticks, 15 cms tall in perfect condition in original packaging, with certificate of authenticity
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Music for the starlight hours 9 records set complete collectable box slightly tatty in places
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After surviving his first year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry and then enduring a summer holiday with the dreadful dursleys, harry is ready and raring to get back to his school friendsreturning to the castle nevertheless, harry hears a rumour about a chamber of secrets, holding unknown horrors to wizards of muggle parentageoxfam shop dorchester harry can't wait for his holidays with the dire dursleys to endreview:harry potter and the chamber of secrets is the second book in the phenomenally successful harry potter series by jk rowling, and after listening to this fantastic reading of what is sure to become an absolute classic, there is little doubt that rowling's stories will continue to capture the imaginations of generations of young readers long into the futurematching stephen fry's endearingly snooty vocal chords with rowling's superb storytelling skills was a stroke of genius: fry manages to give further depth to an already complex and utterly absorbing plot by adding an irreverent wit and a deep-rooted touch of class to a compelling and magical talebut something much darker has yet to be unleashedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut a small, self-punishing house-elf warns harry of mortal danger awaiting him at hogwarts schoolbut something is trying to stop him, and after missing the hogwart's express he just about makes it to the school gates on time courtesy of a flying car and rather a lot of magicnow someone is casting spells that turn people to stone, and a terrible warning is found painted on the wallthe chief suspect - always in the wrong place - is harrybut the eventful journey back to school is just the beginning and when rumours about the mysterious chamber of secrets start to spread harry realises that his second year is going to be just as eventful as the first
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After just about surviving yet another summer with the dreadful dursleys, the arrival of aunt marge is the final straw and, in a fit of anger, harry casts a spell on her, causing her to blow up like a balloonreview:age 9 and overharry potter and the prisoner of azkaban is the third, and possibly the best, book in the phenomenally successful, award-winning harry potter series by jk rowlingback at hogwarts, harry's movements are restricted by the presence of the dementors--guards from azkaban on the look out for blacklisteners will be enthralled by the classic novel brought vividly to lifeoxfam shop dorchester harry can't wait to start his third year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry after the summer holidaysstephen fry's endearingly snooty vocal chords are a perfect match for rowling's superb storytelling, and fry manages to give even further depth to a complex and absorbing plot by adding an irreverent wit and a deep-rooted touch of class to a compelling and magical tale that, once heard, will never be forgottenbut there's a tense atmosphere at hogwarts with an escaped murderer on the loose and the sinister prison guards of azkaban guarding the schoolmeanwhile sirius black--one-time friend of harry's parents, implicated in their murder and follower of "you- know-who"--escapes from azkaban and this has serious implications for harryage 9 and over --susan harrison see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe fully expects to be expelled from hogwarts for his blatant flaunting of the rule not to use magic outside term time, but the arrival of the mysterious knight bus and a meeting with cornelius fudge, the minister of magic, result in harry enjoying the rest of the holidays in the wonderful surroundings of the leaky cauldron
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Mais acknowledged that the book was intended 'to give the world a true picture of the real jamaica and the dreadful conditions of the working class', but the novel weaves humour and barbarity, lyrical beauty and squalid tragedy, faith and fatalism into a vision of humanity that is not without hopesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop fulwood road the hills were joyful together, roger mais's first published novel, was an early indication of the emergence of a distinctive west indian literaturethe setting is jamaica; the characters inhabit a corner of the oppressed world of the underprivileged, a yard in a kingston slum where the industrious and the pious rub shoulders with the shiftless and the lawless
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How the hell did this happen? covers the whole election process from the pig pile of presidential candidates circa june , the dreadful key primaries and candidate debates through his come-to-satan moment with hillary - 'she's the second worst thing that could happen to our nationhow the hell did this happen? answers the key question of the presidential election: should we laugh or should we cry or should we hurl? (they are not mutually exclusiveo'rourke brings his critical eye and inimitable voice to some serious risky business) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop evesham no comedian could have written the joke this election cycle has beencelebrated political satirist, journalist, and diehard republican pthe punch line is too ridiculous (whoever the punch line is going to be)' - to the beginning of end times in november
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Title: the last hours of ancient sunlightcatalogue number
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In the long hours of waiting, the boys are left alonebut then the child's body is foundit's an amazing piece of fiction' stephen kingtwo brothersthe british book awards book of the yearwinner of the costa first novel awardone mute, the other his lifelong protectorand they cannot resist the causeway revealed with every turn of the treacherous tide, the old house they glimpse at its enda brilliantly unsettling and atmospheric debut full of unnerving horror - 'the loney is not just good, it's greatoxfam bookshop cheltenham the sunday times top 10 bestsellerand the loney always gives up its secrets, in the endyear after year, their family visits the same sacred shrine on a desolate strip of coastline known as the loney, in desperate hope of a curemany years on, hanny is a grown man no longer in need of his brother's care'this is a novel of the unsaid, the implied, the barely grasped or understood, crammed with dark holes and blurry spaces that your imagination feels compelled to fill' observer'a masterful excursion into terror' the sunday times see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In the early hourswhen the smoke clears, a senior police official lies dead, leaving his force scrambling for answersas cross pursues a murderer who's appointed himself judge, jury and executioner, he must take the law back into his own hands - because although this killer has a conscience, the city cross has sworn to protect is rapidly descending into chaos see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere's just one thing in common in these deadly scenes: the victims are all criminals themselvesthe alex cross series proves itshots ring out in suburban washington doxfam shop pershore 'no one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what jim has, in spadesunder pressure from the mayor, veteran detective alex cross steps up and takes command of the investigation - just as a brutal crime wave sweeps across the region' lee child, international bestselling author of the jack reacher series what's more dangerous than a killer? for detective alex cross, it's a killer who thinks he's the good guy
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When a man is swept away by the river in the early hours of shrove saturday, an explanation has to be found: accident, suicide or murder? the village priest, john reve, is privy to many secrets in his role as confessorthrough his eyes, and his indelible voice, harvey creates a medieval world entirely tangible in its immediacysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut will he be able to unravel what happened to the victim, thomas newman, the wealthiest, most capable and industrious man in the village? and what will happen if he can't?moving back in time towards the moment of thomas newman's death, the story is related by reve - an extraordinary creation, a patient shepherd to his wayward flock, and a man with secrets of his own to keepoxfam bookshop hertford **shortlisted for the walter scott prize th century oakham, in somerset; a tiny village cut off by a big river with no bridge
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A united states coast guard crew of four, including boatswain's mate first class bernard webber (pine), is sent on a dangerous rescue mission aboard a small lifeboatin february a terrible storm hits new england and an oil tanker is split in two off the coast of cape codwill they make it to the vessel in time? the cast also includes eric bana, holliday grainger and ben fostersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop thornbury chris pine and casey affleck star in this adventure drama based on the pendleton rescue operation which is recounted in casey sherman and michael jwhile 30 sailors are stuck inside the sinking tanker webber and his team battle against the treacherous conditions
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham mel gibson directs this highly controversial and brutally visceral film about the suffering of jesus christ in the twelve hours leading up to his crucifixionas he dies he experiences his last temptation: to momentarily doubt the presence of god, his father, and to ask if he has been forsakenhe is handed over to roman soldiers who flagellate him until he is unrecognisable, then ordered to carry the heavy wooden cross through the streets of jerusalem to golgotha, where he is nailed to the crossbetrayed by judas iscariot, jesus is arrested and accused by the pharisees of blasphemy, punishable by deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The house of marble cribbage game, as new, never been used, box in excellent condition, great game to while the evening hours away, all in very good conditionbuyer collect or can post read more
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hours of great readingall the favourites30 hardback disney storieswill separate if necessary
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This item has had only one owner whose taken very good care of itthe condition is almost like a new item
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Penny dreadful - obsidian gate mint/newwyrd miniatures through the breach penny dreadful - obsidian gate (mint/new)in a sleepy seaside town along the coast of japan, an ancient evil stirsmanufacturer: wyrd miniatures
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Children!millions of children have loved the world's worst children - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever, the world's worst teachersmillions of young readers have loved the world's worst children tales - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever: the world's worst teachersfrom the phenomenally bestselling david walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, tony rosshe is bone-shakingly terrified ofdr dread teaches science and is half man, half monstershe is always furious - and she's on a detention rampageand as for phobe, he's a teacher with a real differencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese ten tales of the world's most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gatesthink your teachers are bad? wait till you meet this lotbrought to you by number one bestselling author, david walliams, with every story illustrated in glorious colour by artistic genius, tony ross watch out for the ghastly miss seethe
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He is bone-shakingly terrified of children!millions of children have loved the world's worst children - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever, the world's worst teachersoxfam shop colne road millions of young readers have loved the world's worst children tales - now they will revel in this delightfully dreadful collection of the most gruesome grown-ups ever: the world's worst teachersfrom the phenomenally bestselling david walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the artistic genius, tony rossand as for mr phobe, he's a teacher with a real differenceshe is always furious - and she's on a detention rampagedr dread teaches science and is half man, half monster watch out for the ghastly miss seethesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese ten tales of the world's most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gatesthink your teachers are bad? wait till you meet this lotbrought to you by number one bestselling author, david walliams, with every story illustrated in glorious colour by artistic genius, tony ross
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We will do our best to turn any less than satisfactory experience into a positive onepenny dreadful: season 2
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Oxfam books & music lichfield how did a new belief move from the backwaters of oppressed galilee to centres around the mediterranean, across europe and to britain? why did the brutal romans turn christianity into a state religion? did the heathen saxons accept the faith earlier than is thought? how did the native celts assimilate the roman church? what happened to the church with the interference of kings and the invasion of vikings? acceptance of christ's resurrection changed the lives of emperors, kings, bishops, abbots and people, sometimes for good and occasionally with dreadful consequencesit recounts the development of our nationhood, culture and religious foundationthis book retells and updates this history of a dark age sometimes receiving christian light using new archaeological discovery and interpretationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprogression of christianity was never inevitablethe first millennium was a struggle for survival and equally a struggle in belief
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43 pages 12 songs, i hate the dreadful hollow - a voice by the cedar tree - she came to the village hall - o let the solid ground - birds in the high hall garden - go not happy day - i have led her home - come into the garden maud - the fault was mine and moreprice includes uk p&psee my other listingsnext day dispatch guaranteeddiscount for multiple purchaseoriginal copy in good condition (discolouration with use and slight wear to spine, but all pages intact)paypal accepted
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A heroic, yet, dreadful action is about to take place over cologne, involving the bravest of the brave - the pathfinder forcein the log book of one of that force, flight sergeant george owen, are the details of his 29 operationsthis work is set on 23rd december
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What was once the worst pie shop in london quickly becomes one of the city's most popular eateries, but barker won't be satisfied until he can lure judge turpin into the barber's chairoxfam bookshop lymington tim burton's film version of the stephen sondheim musical starring johnny depp and helena bonham carterhe soon discovers from pie-maker mrs lovett (bonham carter) that, in his absence, his wife has taken her own life and his daughter is now in the care of the man who had him sent away - the dastardly judge turpin (alan rickman)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreseeking revenge and filled with a murderous rage, barker sets up a barber's shop above mrs lovett's premisesbased on a 'penny dreadful' tale (which later became an urban myth) from the mid-19th century, this musical tells the tale of benjamin barker (depp), a barber who returns to london after spending years in exile for a crime he didn't commitnow calling himself sweeney todd, barker kills off all his customers with a razor to the throat and sends their cadavers to the shop below to be used as a tasty new filling for mrs lovett's meat pies
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What was once the worst pie shop in london quickly becomes one of the city's most popular eateries, but barker won't be satisfied until he can lure judge turpin into the barber's chairhe soon discovers from pie-maker mrs lovett (bonham carter) that, in his absence, his wife has taken her own life and his daughter is now in the care of the man who had him sent away - the dastardly judge turpin (alan rickman)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreseeking revenge and filled with a murderous rage, barker sets up a barber's shop above mrs lovett's premisesbased on a 'penny dreadful' tale (which later became an urban myth) from the mid-19th century, this musical tells the tale of benjamin barker (depp), a barber who returns to london after spending years in exile for a crime he didn't commitoxfam shop ulverston tim burton's film version of the stephen sondheim musical starring johnny depp and helena bonham carternow calling himself sweeney todd, barker kills off all his customers with a razor to the throat and sends their cadavers to the shop below to be used as a tasty new filling for mrs lovett's meat pies
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But assaulted by her hateful cousin and making the dreadful discovery that she is pregnant, she faces a desperate dilemmabut when the baby dies of natural causes while under her roof, and knowing her neighbour will be devastated, minnie swaps it with one of the infants in her carecan she keep herself - and her baby - safe? and what will happen when jewel discovers the truth about where she came from? see oxfam website for delivery information read morelittle does jewel know that there's a terrible price to payminnie maddox cares deeply for mothers and their babies - she makes a living by taking in unwanted children and finding them good adoptive homes - and is delighted for her neighbour when she finally becomes a mother after decades of tryingfleeing her job as a domestic maid, she follows an advertisement to a house in bolton's dark slums, where a woman promises to help her when the child is bornoxfam bookshop cheltenham gritty and page-turning historical saga set in northern england in the late s, for fans of dilly court and rosie goodwinnow seventeen, jewel nightingale knows nothing of her true origins
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When you slowly lift the cover of the terrible book, dozens of dreadful creatures rush out, threatening to destroy the world itself! this was your mistake, and only you can fix it now! spells allow you to support your playmates, improve your deck, draw cards, etcbut the monsters from the book fight back
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle film adaptation of the stephen sondheim musical starring johnny depp and helena bonham carterwhat was once the worst pie shop in london quickly becomes one of the city's most popular eateries, but barker won't be satisfied until he can lure judge turpin into the barber's chairhe soon discovers from pie-maker mrs lovett (bonham carter) that, in his absence, his wife has taken her own life and his daughter is now in the care of the man who had him sent away - the dastardly judge turpin (alan rickman)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreseeking revenge and filled with a murderous rage, barker sets up a barber's shop above mrs lovett's premisesbased on a 'penny dreadful' tale (which later became an urban myth) from the mid-19th century, this musical tells the tale of benjamin barker (depp), a barber who returns to london after spending years in exile for a crime he didn't commitproduct is sealed and unusednow calling himself sweeney todd, barker kills off all his customers with a razor to the throat and sends their cadavers to the shop below to be used as a tasty new filling for mrs lovett's meat pies
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From day to dreadful day, lena records her experiences: the desperate hunt for food, the bitter cold of the russian winter, the cruel deaths of those she lovedand she was keeping a diary, in which she recorded her hopes and dreamslike a good soviet schoolgirl, she was also diligently learning german, the language of russia's nazi allyall too soon, leningrad was besieged and life became a living hellit offers readers the vivid first-hand testimony of a courageous young woman struggling simply to survivelena and her family fought to stay alive; their city was starving and its citizens were dying in their hundreds of thousandsoxfam bookshop cheltenham in may lena mukhina was an ordinary teenage girl, living in leningrad, worrying about her homework and whether vova, the boy she liked, liked hersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe diary of lena mukhina is a truly remarkable account of this most terrible era in modern historythen, on 22 june , hitler broke his pact with stalin and declared war on the soviet union
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