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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 sensethe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spinethe 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 moreoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacketit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative history"the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticthere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spineall the pages are clean and unmarkedthis 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 costthis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportagethe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are goodaccompanying 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 is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st century
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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 fingersborn in london, he became known in childhood as the wonder boy pianist playing for silent films and was captivated by american popular musicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 '50sbook as good as neworiginal dust jacket and cdwhilst 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 marigold
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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 jsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretomasi (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)yet 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 himselfcollects superman , action comics , batman/superman and superman/wonder womanalongside 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 livesall reasonable offers will be consideredbecause of the weight of this item i will be unable to combine postage costswasgij destiny nothe last photograph is a stock picture showing the care i take to ensure that you receive the item as describedwhen completed each puzzle measures approximately 68 x 49 cmdispatched with royal mail 2nd class1 - 2 x piece jigsawsplease study the photographs carefully this is the item you will receiveall my puzzles are assembled and checked complete then stored in clip sealed bagsboth puzzles are complete and in excellent condition, box has storage wear to edges and corners
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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 mugthe leonardo collectionexcellent condition and qualityunused and in the boxthanks read more
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Oxfam shop dorchester piece jigsaw the glory days, painted by tony ryansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music fareham plato: the last days of socrates by hugh tredennickhardback book in very good conditionspine is tight and pages are immaculateblue page ribbon is whole and undamagedblue cloth boards with leather bindings and gilt inscriptions are clean and undamagedpublished in by guild publishing see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 daysthe book also sets out to explain the basic principles of radar and, where applicable, historical aspects of the evolution of these principles are dealt withsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabundant references, which could facilitate further research, are giventhe historical events and the military influences, which shaped the ultimate development of radar in each country, are then consideredoxfam 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 engineeringpublished, as volume 6 in the 'iee history of technology series'the study, while underlining the significance of the cavity magnetron, purposely restricts itself to the pre-cavity magnetron era of radarthis 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 s
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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 irelandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 deerthe book contains 51 black and white photographsthere is a little foxing to the top edges of the pages but otherwise the pages are clean and unmarkedthe 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 democracyit 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 parliamentsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet their rowdy confrontations, their campaigning zeal and their unstable alliances framed our nationothers were hot-headed, violent and self-servingsome were ambitious, visionary and altruisticfew were unambiguously noble
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A wonderful, complete series (five volumes) about the history of amsterdam, between the earliest days up tillthe bindings are in perfect condition - the corners are perfect - the covers are perfect - without underscores and/or notescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume ii - 2: zelfbewuste stadstaat ppin superb conditionthe flyleaf in every volume has a small stamp of a previous owner + datevolume i; een stad uit het niets ppwith lovely illustrations, ground plans, photos - thirteen kilograms of combined weightour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolume iii: hoofdstad in aanbouw ppthe reference work of choice about amsterdamare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume ii - 1: centrum van de wereld ppvolume 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 personalitiesvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreunclipped dust jacket has a sunned spine and very light edge wearoxfam bookshop lymington scarce book, a history of alley & maclellan, the famous manufacturer of steam & diesel lorries, buses, railcars, locomotives, steam and diesel enginestight 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 7thblack cloth hard covers with silver titles on the spineillustrated 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 tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblack leather-effect vinyl soft covers with gilt text to frontsuperficial scuffs and markslight discolouration to endpapersrounded cornersthis manual replaced the roman missal and came into force inoxfam bookshop newport holy week is the most important week of the liturgical year
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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 daysmany other music books also for salenon-smoking house"easy duets, carefully arranged so that both parts are of equal difficultysuitable for pianists of pre-grade one to grade two standard
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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 therecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe 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)their biggest uk hit single was "a little loving" inthe fourmost's first two singles were written by john lennon| flip-over cover their only lp the fourmost are an english merseybeat band that recorded in the sother 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 storethe 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) agedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikion the group's only sixties album, first and fourmost, from september , they covered jackie deshannon's "till you say you'll be mine"with epstein as their manager, the fourmost had access to early lennon–mccartney compositionstheir follow-up single, "i'm in love" (lennon–mccartney), was released on 15 november and reached no
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Contents (strictly summarised): volume i: preface, characteristics, earliest inhabitants, phoenician settlements, greek settlements bc , appendix (21), four coloured mapsin reasonable to good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe text parts and maps are in good condition, without markingsex-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 booksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease see the photosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki(3 x) 23 x 14shipping with registrationuniform set of three original linen bindings with imprint - xxxvi, 609, xx, 583, xxxv, 750 ppvolume ii: first age sicilian greeks, first wars with carthage and etruria, sicily free and independent bc , appendix (35), four coloured maps
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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 buddhismsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 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 book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe 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 chinaoxfam 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 itthe 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 faith
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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 gardenssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon 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 modernisationthis 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" fine condition
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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 serviceone 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”postage via registered post - £8frederick 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 armythe 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 framed
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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 day 1st edition hardback book published by oxford publishing company insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 regionincluded 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 structuresin excellent, hardly-read condition
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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 treesthis 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 comesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam furniture shop southampton overall in very good conditionthis volume deals with trees, shrubs and climbers and covers over 450 genera of woody plants
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