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" see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe shows how the cult of this particular saint developed, firstly, as an expression of sienese civil religion; secondly, as a focus for italian civil religion; and finally into an expression of european civil religionoxfam bookshop stirling very good gloss illustrated dust jacket, crease along top edgegerald parsons argues that the cult of catherine of siena constitutes a remarkable example of the cult of a particular saint which, across more than six centuries, has been the vehicle for an evolving sequence of civil religious rituals and meaningstext block is clean and binding solidinstead of the predominantly devotional - and frequently essentially hagiographical - approach of much of the literature on catherine of siena, parsons examines the significance of her cult from the perspective of civil religion and the social history of religion"this book examines the origins, development and history of the cult of saint catherine of sienavery good black cloth
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A couple of small nicks at the top of the contents pagejazz is the most colourful and varied art form in the world and it was born in one of the most colourful and varied cities, new orleansfrom the rent parties of harlem to the after-hours spots in kansas city, louis armstrong and duke ellington to wynton marsalis and pat metheny, this book captures all the vibrant colours of jazz on one glorious palatesee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow, in the history of jazz, ted gioia tells the story of this music as it has never been told before, in a book that brilliantly portrays the legendary jazz players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which it evolvedfrom the seed first planted by slave dances held in congo square and nurtured by early ensembles led by buddy bolden and joe 'king' oliver, jazz began its long winding odyssey across america and around the world, giving flower to a thousand different forms -- swing, bebop, cool jazz, jazz-rock fusion -- and a thousand great musiciansoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells very good condition paperback
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But there is one final, astounding mission before she can leaveyears later, she faces the consequences of this final mission when she is drawn into conflict with a mysterious group called 'the watchmen'this 10th book of her adventures begins with a flashback to the last days of the network, when modesty was about to retire, and describes the organization s final, astonishing operation before it disbandedmodesty and willie find themselves prisoners on see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham modesty blaise is about to retire from her criminal empire, the networkis the plan to destroy the western world being orchestrated by the watchmen?there have been few other female action heroines like modesty blaisea tough orphan who became the leader of the network, a crime syndicate specializing in art theft and industrial espionagethis operation is echoed several years later when modesty, with her peerless lieutenant willie garvin, finds herself drawn into conflict with the mysterious group known as the watchmen, who have plans to kill modesty in london and then destroy san francisco s golden gate bridge
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In recognition of the beauty of this quintessentially english countryside, the area covering 790 square miles was designated an area of outstanding natural beauty indespite its popularity with tourists, the cotswolds remains tranquil and serenethis area is a perfect blend of gentle rolling hills, plentiful archaeological sites and charming villages built from a local honey coloured limestonethe countryside with its gentle hills and open spaces is ideal for a variety of outdoor activities such as horse-riding, cycling, ballooning and walking, making the cotswolds a dream place to live and visitbeata moore's glorious photographs show the charm of the cotswolds through the seasonstraditional museums like corinium museum in cirencester, cotswolds museum in bourton-on-the-water, gloucester cathedral, roman baths, sudeley castle or blenheim palace are complemented by fabulous gardens of westonbirt, painswick, batsford and hidcoteoxfam shop wolverhampton set in the heart of england's countryside, the cotswolds occupies the area between gloucester, bath, oxford and stratford-upon-avonmost of the villages and smaller towns have survived unspoiltsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe perfect, traditional cotswolds villages offer historic places, friendly pubs and craft shops
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In mint conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihand pulled serigraph on coventry rag papercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledue to the nature of this piece and of the printing process, there can be some small imperfections, if it’s not ok for you please don’t bid on this itemplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecheck out my feedback, only 100% in over 3 years on catawikiangelo blanda directory from new york city here in europe just for yousigned and numbered edition of 100 copiestrackable shipping only via ups or dhl, delivery within 3 business days in europeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Of this book he wrote “we have decided to publish the pure, original words of jesus, translated directly from the aramaic tongue spoken by jesus and his beloved disciple john, who alone among jesus' disciples noted with perfect accuracy, his master's personal teachings”oxfam books & music totnes the contents of this book were written before the discovery of the dead sea scrolls and are, therefore something of a foreword to the author’s the gospel of the essenesc w daniel paperbacksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe teachings of the essenes from enoch to the dead sea scrolls is the vital key to guide the reader and interpret the communions with angels of earth and heaventhe binding is good and there are no marks apart from the owner’s name on the top left hand corner of the inside of the coverthe front cover is slightly grubby
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It features legends such as jacques anquetil, eddie merckx, miguel indurain, seven-time winner lance armstrong and the new generation of riders such as alberto contador and british heroes bradley wiggins and mark cavendishsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecovering every aspect of the tour from its beginnings and early heroes to its incredible feats of endurance and fierce rivalries, this is the complete history of one of the world's greatest sporting eventsoxfam bookshop cheltenham "tour de france: the complete history of the world's greatest cycle race" plots the evolution of this great event, covering every tour up to the milestone 100th running of the race in
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Two decades later, he walked out of tibet and started on his journey of fully taking on leadership of the drikung kagyu lineagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ringwood this is the story of a young boy, born in tibet to inherit the role of buddhist lineage holder, whose life was interrupted by the chinese army invasion and the ensuing cultural revolutionsince then the teachings of this lineage have flourished and are practiced all around the world--after nearly being lost
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Oxfam bookshop preston this book, an invaluable and much-needed addition to english historiography, and unparalleled in its informative detail, is an examination of the exercise of the king's authority between the death of henry v in and the dethronement of henry vi insee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket slightly yellowed with age, but book otherwise in excellent conditionit describes the governance of england during the mid-fifteenth century, yet without claiming to study every aspect of english lifeit reassesses the character of this third lancastrian king and his place in english history, though it is not primarily a personal biography
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibooklets in perfect conditionsee the many photos to better appreciate the quality of this lotcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabley&t catalogue value ( sent with care via registered shipping to france and the european unionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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The epic story of the legend of zelda: the wind waker continues as link finds himself lost and alone in unknown seas in a new adventurebut time grows short, and only the phantom hourglass can buy link the minutes he'll need to survivewhen he washes up unconscious on the shores of a mysterious island, he is awakened by the sound of a fairy's voiceset sail for adventure in the legend of zelda: phantom hourglass! see oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing the cel-shaded style of its predecessor and simple yet effective touch screen controls, you can move and battle with just a few swipes of the stylus, trace a line to throw your boomerang or scribble notes and clues as you progresschart courses for your ship by using the stylus to draw a path through the islands - then, as you automatically sail along the path, control the cannon to target oncoming enemiestetra falls into danger when she explores the ship alone, and link falls into the ocean when he attempts to rescue hermany months have passed since the events of the legend of zelda: the wind waker, and link, tetra and tetra's band of pirates have set sail in search of new landsoxfam shop redruth the legend of zelda phantom hourglass for the nintendo dswith the aid of this fairy, he sets off to find tetra - and his way back to the seas he once knewthey come across a patch of ocean covered in a dense fog, in which they discover an abandoned shipboxed with game instructionsfeaturing intuitive touch screen controls and innovative puzzles, the legend of zelda: phantom hourglass offers new challenges for fans of the series and an easy-to-grasp introduction for gamers new to the legend of zelda
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This is the last of this seasons goslings£15 each but if you want more than a few i can reduce the price as i currently have too many birds on handhealthy birds both male and femalesome are already sexed, and the remainder can be vent sexed if required
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Disc and case in very good conditiontogether, father and son struggle through homelessness, jail time, tax seizure and the overall punishing despair in a quest that would make gardner a respected millionairesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the face of this difficult life, chris has the desperate inspiration to try for a stockbroker internship where one in twenty has a chance of a lucrative full time careeroxfam bookshop carlisle drama starring will smithset in early '80s san francisco, the film charts the hard times and eventual comeback of chris gardner (smith), a suddenly single salesman who has custody of his son, but finds that providing for the two of them is a challenge in the increasingly unstable economic climate
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All pages clean and completein arranging the plan of this handbook on the art of driving a car the writer has been largely guided by correspondence on motoring matters received during a numbers of years from readers requests for information from readers of the times, and generally containing requests for information on certain definite points about driving in relation to car maintenanceblue cloth spine, paper on boardsspine, stained, rubbed, bumped, shelf-wornall edges have handling marksused very good condition paste-downs have motoring adverts, hinge between pastedown and endpapers, cracked near the bottomoxfam shop darlington hardback, quarter boundpictorial frontboards and backboards, stained, rubbed, bumped, shelf-wornsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublisher: the london times, undated,circa
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His systematic investigation of ancient slave wars, which is the centre of this collection, is not merely the most important contribution to the study of ancient slavery in the present generation; it is also a reasoned refutation of more extreme marxist interpretations, and a brilliant demonstration that a pragmatic approach to the analysis of a general phenomenon can lead to conclusions as far-reaching as any a priori system see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford the distinctive features of joseph voght's approach to ancient slavery are his social awareness and sympathetic commitment, and his refusal either to ignore or be dominated by the dogmas of the left and the structures of sociology
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreyoung women are going missingthe doctor dons deerstalker and cape to seek out the sinister force lurking in the shadows of the metropolisthree discs and booklet includedoxfam bookshop carlisle death stalks the fogbound streets of victorian london at the heart of this tangled web sits the mysterious li h'sen chang, sorcerer and hypnotist, and his grotesque sidekick - the all-too-lifelike ventriloquist dummy, mister sinhorribly mutilated bodies are found floating in the thamesfor the talons of weng-chiang are reaching out to shred the human raceand criminal gangs terrorise the innocent
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Nearly twenty-five hundred years ago the greek thinker heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic words "phusis kruptesthai philei"oxfam books & music winchester 399pp clean and tightly bound with no inscriptions or annotations but with very occasional side-linings in text the aphorism, usually translated as "nature loves to hide", has haunted western culture ever since and is the subject of this engaging study by pierre hadot taking the allegorical figure of the veiled goddess isis as a guide and drawing on the work of both the ancients and later thinkers such as goethe, rilke, wittgenstein and heidegger, hadot traces successive interpretations of heraclitus' wordsfine overall, with dj (unclipped "$") (taken from inside the front of the dust jacket) see oxfam website for delivery information read more dust jacket in very good condition with very slight signs of shelf weargreen/black boards with gold titles
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Oxfam bookshop st albans markus, a former german soldier devastated by the outbreak of this new war, seeks atonement from an armenian priest for his part in the nazi invasion of russiahis two boyhood friends who fought with him and survive the battle follow different paths, but markus turns his back on everything, including his wife and son, who ultimately goes in search of his vanished father see oxfam website for delivery information read morecaptured at the battle of stalingrad, markus never returned to germany, but tried instead to work out his destiny in the country and among the people he feels he has desecrated
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As news of the phone box spreads, people travel to it from miles aroundbut once there she cannot bring herself to speak into the receiverthen one day she hears about a man who has an old disused telephone box in his garden? see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen you've lost everything, what can you findthere, those who have lost loved ones find the strength to speak to them and begin to come to terms with their griefoxfam shop ringwood when yui loses her mother and daughter in the tsunami, she wonders how she will ever carry onwhat happens next will warm your heart, even when it feels as though it is breakingsoon yui makes her own pilgrimage to the phone box, tooyet, in the face of this unthinkable loss, life must somehow continuethen she finds takeshi, a bereaved husband whose own daughter has stopped talking in the wake of their loss
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Unread paperback copy of the famous diaryoxfam bookshop market harborough the diary of elizabeth dillon - brendan o'cathaoir (ed) a gateway to the otherness of the pastimmaculate page block on toned paperdublin: currach bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read moretwenty chapters examine the life of this famous diarist, from tosoft card covers with creasing to corners (5mm)
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The book is a bit bumped at corners and in one place along the bottom edge, but the contents (inscription apart) are clean and brightoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames signed and inscribed by donald trump on the front endpaperthe identity of this great friend is unknownsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe jacket is a little bumped along edges, and the lettering on the front shows some wear, but the jacket is nevertheless complete and not price-clippedincluding indexthe inscription is a little unclear: "to nick best wishes - ??? ??? is a great friend"
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Hound of the wasgijville! is the title of this fantastic wasgij mystery piece jigsaw puzzledetective sheer-luck is investigating another difficult case, with a ferocious hound being the lead suspect!
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Oxfam shop lytham orphan, clock keeper, and thief, twelve-year-old hugo lives in the walls of a busy paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymitya cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key, a mechanical man, and a hidden message from hugo's dead father form the backbone of this intricate, tender, and spellbinding mysterysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and her grandfather, hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon waanders publishers rijksmuseum, amsterdamfirst edition large heavy hardback in very good condition - some light creasing to spine and corner edges of cover otherwise book is finesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplease note that as the weight of this volume exceeds 2kg we have had to add an extra £10 to the purchase price to cover postage
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge the publication of this first-class field guide to the birds of thailand is a significant milestone in thai ornithologygood condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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' greenfeast: spring, summer is a vibrant and joyous collection of the food nigel eats at the end of the dayover 110 simply beautiful spring and summer recipes, each with suggested variations, that can mostly be on the table in 30 minutesfrom roast spring vegetables with peanut sauce to rice, broad beans and asparagus, or peaches with blackberries and ice creamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is perfect for people who want to eat less meat, but don't want to compromise on flavour and ease of cookingvery good condition with slightly frayed ribbon bookmark and missing paper wrapit is simply the way my eating has grown to be over the last few yearsoxfam bookshop ealing the first in a pair of fast, season-led vegetable books from beloved author and cook nigel slater
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It's easy to see what summer means and also refreshing to hear how his own solution to the problem is in many ways as innovative as monk's original thinkingoxfam bookshop lymington when this album was released, bournemouth's favourite ex-policeman expressed the view that most albums of the music of thelonious monk made by anyone other than monk himself tended to end up as solo-theme-solo blowing sessions which detracted from monk's skill as a composera commendable projectpredictably, the selection includes "brilliant corners", "'round midnight" and so on, while the presence of sting as guest vocalist on the latter and summers' ability to rustle up some powerful jazz company for this recording (including peter erskine and hank roberts) is also par for the coursegreen chimneys 2boo boo's birthday 9light blue/rhythm-a-ning 13ruby my dear see oxfam website for delivery information read morerather than settling for cloning the originals and then just slapping a guitar part on top, summers has expertly deconstructed a cluster of monk favourites and then reassembled them with guitar parts elegantly integrated into the structure of each piece'round midnight 6think of one 12brilliant corners 4what's less easy to anticipate is the constant innovation of summers' interpretations
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Super-lightweight, durable extra-strength spines, purposely designed for lasting durability on holidays and travelling, titles include: warnings of gales by annie sanders, summer at the villa rosa by nicky pellegrino, the holiday by erica james, rose en marche by jamie ivey, one summer by rachel billington, the olive farm by carol drinkwater, italian fever by valerie martin, the end of sleep by rowan somerville, east of the sun by julia gregson, do not disturb by tilly bagshawe, brand new in sealed packaging
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Ladies short sleeved white summer topthis is a lovely, attractive summer garmentthe garment is made from 100% cotton, which is always nice and cool for the summer and particularly comfortable to wearit may be evans, bonmarche or a similar ladies fashion shopthis is a lovely garment and very smart lookingthank you for taking the time to lookthe sleeves are shortthe neckline is low and roundedi am sorry i do not know what this isthe garment can be washed at 40 degreesit can be ironed on 2-dot settingsorry no returnsthe length of the garment from neckline to hem is approximately 30 inches) there is a nice; new label attatched to neckline at the back of the garment, which has ‘g 30’ on it’s reversethere is a seam up the front and back and also the two sidesalthough i do recognise the label, i cannot for the life of me remember where i have seen itif i can help you in any other way, or with any further details, please do not hesitate to askthe hem of the sleeves are turned back and sewn in four places to ensure that the hem remains in its correct positionon the front of this label, there is a faded patternthe side label states: - arcadia group limited (full postal address is on label
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Oxfam shop dorchester harry can't wait for his holidays with the dire dursleys to endafter 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 parentagebut 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 firstbut something much darker has yet to be unleashedmatching 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 talereview: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 futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow 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 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 magic
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