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It begins with the earliest days of the photograph in the s and ends with an examination of the state of photography today and the effect that the 'digital revolution' will have, changing not only how we look at a photograph but what it is in a physical senseoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacketaccompanying the first major television history of this ever more influential artform, this landmark book explores the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photographythis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportageall the pages are clean and unmarkedthe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are goodthis is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st century"the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticthe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spinethis is a large book measuring 305 x 240 x 26 mm and weighing 1 7 kg, however, this is still within the limit to not affect the postage costthe inner edge of the back board is damaged down the length where it joins to the spine, however, the binding of the pages is still soundat the heart of the book is a quest to understand what makes a truly great photographsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spineit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative history
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With the savoy havana band, he made an immediate impact in the earliest days of broadcasting and was known as the pianist with the lightning fingersoriginal dust jacket and cdborn in london, he became known in childhood as the wonder boy pianist playing for silent films and was captivated by american popular musicwhilst he wrote much in the genre of novelty piano, overlapping with jazz he also wrote more contemplative pieces belonging to the english pastoral tradition: he was never just the the composer of marigoldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook as good as newoxfam music shop reading billy mayerl as pianist - composer-celebrity-educator, was one of the most brilliant figures in british music from the 's to the '50s
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Oxfam books & music perth a prelude to dc universe: rebirth is here in superman: the final days of superman! with his final days upon him, the man of steel reaches out to his loved ones and most trusted allies to say his goodbyeswill superman die trying to save his adoptive world and those he loves most? the final days of superman marks the beginning of an era, written by peter jyet while he does so, the world is greeted by new threats-a dangerous being alive with fire, who insists to lois lane and anyone else he meets that he is the one true superman, and a black-clad man whose appearance and powers mirror those of superman himselftomasi (superman) and illustrated by artists mikel janìn (batman), doug mahnke (superman), paul pelletier (aquaman), dale eaglesham (secret six), scot eaton (the new 52: futures end), ed benes (justice league of america) and jorge jiménez (earth 2: society)collects superman , action comics , batman/superman and superman/wonder womansee oxfam website for delivery information read morealongside batman, wonder woman and supergirl, the man of steel must fight one final battle-seemingly against himself
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The last days of jesus by bill o'reilly (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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In this volume, eric sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the eastern regionthe book is in very good conditionsawford publisherthe history press ltd date of publication language(s)english formathardback isbn- isbn- genretransport industrieshis pictures show that, while steam locomotives were not withdrawn from the eastern region until the mid s, the s was their swan song
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The best days of our liveswhen completed each puzzle measures approximately 68 x 49 cmboth puzzles are complete and in excellent condition, box has storage wear to edges and cornersbecause of the weight of this item i will be unable to combine postage costs1 - 2 x piece jigsawswasgij destiny noall reasonable offers will be consideredplease study the photographs carefully this is the item you will receivethe last photograph is a stock picture showing the care i take to ensure that you receive the item as describedall my puzzles are assembled and checked complete then stored in clip sealed bagsdispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Where’s wally jigsaw puzzle piece ‘the last days of the aztecs’ paul lamond
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The twelve days of christmas fine china mugthanks read morethe leonardo collectionunused and in the boxexcellent condition and quality
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dorchester piece jigsaw the glory days, painted by tony ryan
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Oxfam books & music fareham plato: the last days of socrates by hugh tredennick see oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback book in very good conditionspine is tight and pages are immaculatepublished in by guild publishingblue cloth boards with leather bindings and gilt inscriptions are clean and undamagedblue page ribbon is whole and undamaged
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Oxfam shop magdelen street sing along with local entertainer, pio terei, counting the twelve days of kiwi christmassee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Great britain the 12 days of christmas mnh ** sg am happy to ship with carrier of your choice xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx read more
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Wasgij destiny 1 the best days of our lives! - 2x piece jigsaw puzzles
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Some of the earliest proposals for the use of radio waves to detect objects at a distance are first dealt withthe narrative ranges from the concepts of nikola tesla in and the experiments of christian hulsmeyer in right through, in chronological order, to the commercially sponsored experiments of the prewar daysthis book is the first general history of radar to be published, and one which covers the independent but more or less simultaneous emergence of radar in several countries in the sthe book also sets out to explain the basic principles of radar and, where applicable, historical aspects of the evolution of these principles are dealt withthe historical events and the military influences, which shaped the ultimate development of radar in each country, are then consideredsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe study, while underlining the significance of the cavity magnetron, purposely restricts itself to the pre-cavity magnetron era of radarpublished, as volume 6 in the 'iee history of technology series'oxfam shop fulwood road radar has become an essential factor in air and sea travel, has affected all areas of military science and, most important of all perhaps, has considerably influenced the progress of electronic engineeringabundant references, which could facilitate further research, are given
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Kenneth whitehouse traces the history of hunting deer over the last thousand years, from the days before the norman conquest up to the presentthe author relates the earliest records of deer hunting, the interest of the kings and queens of england in the sport, and the history of the important deer hunting areas of england, scotland and irelandthe book contains 51 black and white photographsoxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, hard cover with dust jacket and plastic coverhe also looks at the history of the hunting of the chief deer species - red deer, fallow deer and roe deer, with a briefer mention of sika deerthere is a little foxing to the top edges of the pages but otherwise the pages are clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in very good condition with sound binding and good corners and just a little bumping to the bottom end of the spine
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This first of two volumes takes us on a 500-year journey from parliament's earliest days in the thirteenth century through the turbulent years of the wars of the roses and the upheavals of the civil wars, and up to , when parliament - and the united kingdom, embracing scotland and ireland - emerged in a modern formit is the vivid, colourful biography of a cast of characters whose passions and obsessions, strengths and weaknesses laid the foundations of modern democracysome were ambitious, visionary and altruisticit has a cast of thousandsoxfam bookshop st albans the history of parliament is the history of the united kingdom itselfchris bryant tells this epic tale through the lives of the myriad mps, lords and bishops who passed through parliamentyet their rowdy confrontations, their campaigning zeal and their unstable alliances framed our nationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreothers were hot-headed, violent and self-servingfew were unambiguously noble
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A wonderful, complete series (five volumes) about the history of amsterdam, between the earliest days up tillplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume iii: hoofdstad in aanbouw ppthe reference work of choice about amsterdamin superb conditionthe flyleaf in every volume has a small stamp of a previous owner + dateour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith lovely illustrations, ground plans, photos - thirteen kilograms of combined weightcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe bindings are in perfect condition - the corners are perfect - the covers are perfect - without underscores and/or notesvolume ii - 2: zelfbewuste stadstaat ppvolume ii - 1: centrum van de wereld ppvolume i; een stad uit het niets ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume iv: tweestrijd om de hoofdstad pp
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This volume tells the story of the business from its earliest days until , with its products, prices and personalitiesblack cloth hard covers with silver titles on the spineoxfam bookshop lymington scarce book, a history of alley & maclellan, the famous manufacturer of steam & diesel lorries, buses, railcars, locomotives, steam and diesel enginesunclipped dust jacket has a sunned spine and very light edge weartight binding, no inscriptions but there is a small sticker attached to the first free endpaper from the foden historic commercial vehicle run, london to brighton may 7thsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good conditionillustrated throughout with photographs, drawings and diagrams
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From the earliest days of the church the paschal mystery was celebrated on good friday, holy saturday and easter sundaytext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedrounded cornersblack leather-effect vinyl soft covers with gilt text to frontsuperficial scuffs and markslight discolouration to endpaperssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport holy week is the most important week of the liturgical yearthis manual replaced the roman missal and came into force in
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks written by the reverend s h cooke and published in about , this is a local history of the church and parish of northfleet, kent from the earliest daysthe volume is in good used condition without a dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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These duets will develop a strong sense of rhythm, phrasing and dynamic shading, and provide invaluable experience of ensemble playing from the earliest dayssuitable for pianists of pre-grade one to grade two standard"easy duets, carefully arranged so that both parts are of equal difficultymany other music books also for salenon-smoking house
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"hello little girl", one of the earliest lennon songs, was released on 30 august and reached noit was also notable as one of the earliest beatles-penned songs to be released in the united states but, as with the fourmost's other singles, it failed to chart therethe band appeared in the film, ferry cross the mersey and on the soundtrack album of the same name singing "i love you too" (which appeared in two differing versions from mono to stereo)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website| flip-over cover their only lp the fourmost are an english merseybeat band that recorded in the swith epstein as their manager, the fourmost had access to early lennon–mccartney compositionson the group's only sixties album, first and fourmost, from september , they covered jackie deshannon's "till you say you'll be mine"the fourmost's first two singles were written by john lennoncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletheir follow-up single, "i'm in love" (lennon–mccartney), was released on 15 november and reached nothe fourmost (rock, pop, beat) the fourmost ?– first and fourmost (parlophone ?– pmc ) made in uk original first pressing lp in glorious mono | vinyl: nm (mint-) | cover: vg++ (excellent) agedother tracks included "my block" sung by hatton and written by jimmy radcliffe, carl spencer and bert berns (originally a hit for the chiffons in ), millward sang a re-make of "the in crowd" which featured the brass section from sounds incorporated, and hatton sang two cover versions of little richard's "the girl can't help it" and "heebie-jeebies"our 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 catawikitheir biggest uk hit single was "a little loving" in
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Contents (strictly summarised): volume i: preface, characteristics, earliest inhabitants, phoenician settlements, greek settlements bc , appendix (21), four coloured mapsplease see the photosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteuniform set of three original linen bindings with imprint - xxxvi, 609, xx, 583, xxxv, 750 ppex-college library with all the characteristics on the spines and flyleavesvolume iii: preface, wars of saracuse and athens bc , second carthaginian invasion bc , appendix (31), four coloured mapsa total of 3 booksshipping with registrationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolume ii: first age sicilian greeks, first wars with carthage and etruria, sicily free and independent bc , appendix (35), four coloured maps(3 x) 23 x 14in reasonable to good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe text parts and maps are in good condition, without markingsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismthis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faithoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldit reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printing
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place the western seaboard: an illustrated architectural guide (rias series of illustrated architectural guides to scotland) "drawing on a lifetime's knowledge of this wild corner of britain, mary miers takes us beyond the familiar sounds and scenery of the west highlands and islands to uncover an extraordinary record of human settlement, from the earliest 'terraced' houses on the machair of bronze age uist to scots baronial piles set amid semi-tropical gardenson the way she encounters the shrines and stongholds of medieval gaeldom; planned fishing stations, canals and railways; houses ranging from the fashionable to the vernacular and the highland urbanism of portree, fort william and stornowaythis is the ideal accompaniment for anyone withing to visit some of the most haunting landscapes in the world and learn something of those who inhabit themit is a story of holy men and holiday-makers, seafarers, warriors and crofters, and of the enduring infulences of relition and clanship in the face of repeated waves of modernisation" fine conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis richly illustrated handbook reveals how the architecture of the western seaboard has transformed itself through at least four cultures - a compelling story of survival and revival
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Set of hutchinson’s story of the british nation magazines ‘the first pictorial & authoritative history of the british peoples, from the earliest times to the present day’ edited by walter hutchinson full set of 52 magazines, printed fortnightly also includes printed summaries of each volume (13 magazines) from the early s good condition read more
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Foreseeing ww1 he was one of the earliest advocates of compulsory military servicepostage via registered post - £8the daily mirror newspaper - lord roberts funeral number - 20th november original newspaper in november , the nation mourned a collective losscondition: 16 page edition - complete - archive quality repairs to closed tears and some page edges and centre folds, now in a stable readable condition - paper age toneddimensions: " high x 12" wide an overall good example of a scarce funeral edition of the daily mirror which will look great when framedone of the nation’s most famous soldiers had died and was buried in st paul’s cathedral: field marshal lord roberts vc, known to many simply “bobs”frederick sleigh roberts () british field marshal, an outstanding combat leader in the second afghan war () and the south african war (), and the last commander in chief of the british army
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The 39-mile long line has had a fascinating and, at times, unusual history, which is documented here from the earliest proposals through to the present dayincluded are details of the motive power used, the freight and passenger services over the years together with a detailed description of the line, its stations and structuresoxfam books & music fareham the north devon line runs from exeter to barnstaple and is now the only surviving part of the once-extensive railway system which used to serve the regionin excellent, hardly-read conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more 1st edition hardback book published by oxford publishing company in
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The book begins with the genera whose ancestors can be traced back to the jurassic period and ranges in botanical order through the earliest flowering plants, to the catkin bearing trees and the familiar fruit treesoxfam furniture shop southampton overall in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis major two volume work covers over genera and is the most comprehensive work of its kind bridging the divide between scientific texts and everyday horticultural books and providing an unrivalled insight into the relationships between garden plants and the natural environment from which they comethis volume deals with trees, shrubs and climbers and covers over 450 genera of woody plants
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