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Sir winston churchill - history of the english speaking peoples: 23 volume set - cassell - leather - cm x 22are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - ) volume pages + sir winston churchill pictorial tribute + index - this set is in good condition - firm bindings - clean bright contents - each book contains a small inscription from the previous owner of the set - gilt decorations to front boards, and gilt titles to spines - each book covers different periods of history associated with english-speaking peoples; each book is also complemented with a wide variety of images / illustrations - a very nice collector's setcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
(England)
73 €
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Sir winston churchill - history of the english speaking peoples: 23 volume set - cassell - leather - cm x 22are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - ) volume pages + sir winston churchill pictorial tribute + index - this set is in good condition - firm bindings - clean bright contents - each book contains a small inscription from the previous owner of the set - gilt decorations to front boards, and gilt titles to spines - each book discusses different events throughout history that were associated with english-speaking peoples; each book is also complemented with a wide variety of coloured images / illustrations - a very nice highly-collectable setcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
(England)
57 €
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A history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()a collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillcomplete in four volumescondition: goodwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumeschurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etcit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other texts condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedpages are bright and cleanoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdvolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democracies) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own way
49 €
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Feature:english speakingpower source:electricmaterial: plastic
13 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury what were the beginnings of the english language? why has american culture spread so successfully and will it continue to do so even as the countries power apparently wanes? why are the west indies no longer any good at cricket? what difference did slavery make to the way we speak english today?packed with nuggets of information about language, culture, history and power, robert mccrum traces the way that the english language as twisted and turned in response to the way the world has changed, and how, even as the british empire is long dead, the language extends its influence further and further in a globalised worldbook condition: dust jacket in good condition with some signs of being read to the edgespages all in clean crisp condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreauthors signature to the title pagecloth cover in good condition with some signs of wear to the spine edges
35 €
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Going against recent trends in english renaissance studies, deborah shuger examines orthodox, rather than subversive, methods of thought in the english renaissancefirst published in , habits of thought in the english renaissance presaged an expanding and progressively more popular mode of inquiry in english renaissance scholarshipoxfam bookshop newport when attempting to globally divide ideas into orthodox and subversive categories, it is not always clear what precisely is subversive to the dominant ideology and vice versasome signs of previous use (enot ex-library and no notes or highlightinghowever, there are no significant flawsscuffs, minor blemishes) including slight sun fade to the spine, slight curling at edges and mild staining across the text blockinstead of finding a monolithic, unified body of thought, she reveals a remarkably non-uniform 'orthodox' ideology containing a wide range of viewssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshuger's approach also re-examines and re-legitimizes the investigation of the connections between religion and literature
9 €
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Law books - the english legal system books cases and materials on the english legal system - michael zander (has pen marks ehighlighting on pages) the english legal system - jacqueline martin and chris turner blackstone's law q&a english legal system - susan mckenzie and shighlighting on pages) overall good conditionkunalen (has pen marks e
9 €
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The english floravol i; xlv/371pp - 2nd edition vol ii; viii/ 470pp - 2nd edition vol iii; viii/512pp - 2nd edition vol iv; 373pp - 1th edition each volume with bibliography, complete description of the english flora with classification/ordering and idex of latin names and index of english names en a preface in vol i condition; some wear on the edges, pencil just left where it is, some spotting on begin and end papers, some water stains on top first pages of vol iv (see photo's for overall condition)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea very nice collectible complete setlondon, , printed for longman, rees, orme and green, printed by richard taylor complete series of 4 volumes, 8vo, 22x14 cm contemporary half calf on marbled decorative boards, spine with red morocco labels and gilt raised bands and floral decorationscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
60 €
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Oxfam shop shirley a dictionary of the english language; in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers; together with a history of the language, and an english grammar; volume iiipublished by longmanbook condition: fairlondon, ; poor condition; volume v only of 5 volumes; brown leather covers; no dust jacket; front board detached but present; decorative gold ruling on both boards; spine has raised bands and gold titles and decoration but very worn and starting to detach; corners and some edges worn to boards; marbled end papers and text block edges; binding reasonably tight; several hundred pages; please see photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe rev todd was chaplain to the kingjohnson, samuel; todd, rev
40 €
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The english flora by sir james edward smith volumes 1-4 making it the complete setthe 5th book is the english flora of sir james edward smith by william jackson hooker volume 5 part 1 published in , a first editionplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivolume 3 and 4 are second edition published in andvolume 4 has noticeable splitting along the front gutter/spine as shown but the book is intact and firmsize 22 x 14 cm condition: the front and back covers of each book look the same and are all in the same good conditionall published by london: longman, rees, orme, brown and green volumes 1 and 2 are both very rare 1st edition, both published in*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethere is some foxing inside as can be expected due to the ageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished by london: longman, rees, orme, brown, green & longmanspines are all intact, though are rubbed and shows fadingthe book corners are also rubbed and roundedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
(England)
73 €
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Oxfam shop mutley plain " the english year is a lavishly illustrated month-by-month, day-by-day guide to all the customs and festivals of england, from the national celebrations to herald the new year down to small local traditions such as the minehead hobby horse or duck racing in oxfordshireif you want to know where you can get free bread and beer on any day of the year; if you want to know where mayday comes from or why you should protect yourself on mischief night; or why the english go in for all kinds of arcane celebrations but can't be bothered with st george's day - the is the book for you" hardback has red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to the spineinside pages are clean and bright throughout and securely boundfirst edition and printed insee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition is very good with one small bump to the top of the spinedust jacket has some wear to the corners but is clean and intact
9 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road a book that revolutionised our understanding of english social historythompson shows how the english working class emerged through the degradations of the industrial revolution to create a culture and political consciousness of enormous vitalitysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Product line: brave new worldravaged planet is the brave new world worldbookravaged planet - the brave new world player's guide mint/newafter nearly a century of deltas rampaging across the earth, it's all coming to a head soon
11 €
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Binding: paperbackauthors: paxman, jeremythe english: a portrait of a peopleweight: 222 gmscondition: used; goodtitle: the english: a portrait of a people
2 €
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Oxfam books & music fareham the english officethe english office contains daily offices for mattins and evensong (morning and evening prayer) taken from the book of common prayer, with additional material from sarum, roman and other sourcesrevised editionhardback with marker ribbons published by canterbury pressin fine condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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The english fair a beautiful illustrated book with a history of english fairswill post for ÂŁ3retail price was ÂŁ2500 postage costs
6 €
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This extensive work captures the multidimensional nature of the armenian experience in the medieval islamic worlddadoyan studies the armenian experience in the medieval islamic world and takes the reader through hitherto undiscovered paradigmatic cases of interaction with other populations in the regiondadoyan's concern is also to outline revolutionary elements in the making of armenian ideologies and politicsoxfam bookshop aberystwyth in this first of a massive three-volume work, seta bbeing an armenian, dadoyan argues, means having an ethnic ancestry laden with narratives drawn from the vast historic armenian habitatsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelinking armenian-islamic history is one way of dealing with the problemthe author holds that every piece of literature, including historical writing, is an artifactit is a composition of many elements arranged in certain forms: order, sequence, proportion, detail, intensity, etccontradictory trends went into the making of armenian history, yet most narratives fail to reflect this rich texturethe author has composed and arranged the larger subjects and their sub-themes in such a way as to create an open, dynamic continuity to armenian history that is intellectually intriguing, aesthetically appealing, and close to lived experiences
30 €
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The faces of world war i: the great war in words & picturesworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlyauthor:arthur, maxbook condition:likenewbook binding:n/a
182 €
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Decorative, collectable spode plate 'the english thoroughbred by susie whitcombe released in the plate is brand new and boxed with certificete of authentication and is a limited edition release no26-s and is a first issue from the 'the noble horse collection' series the plate's diameter is 21cm read more
15 €
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Osprey's examination of the british cavalry during the english civil war ()some turned out for the king, some for parliament, and so the war startedthe king countered by ordering the bill ignored and raised his own armyin march , king charles i, believing that parliament had gone too far when it issued the grand remonstrace, moved to arrest john pym and four other leadersthat summer parliament, fearing military action, tried to seize control of the army by issuing orders for soldiers to report to parliamentary, rather than royal, representativesthis book examines how the cavalry soldiers of expected to fight the civil wars, and how experience changed their ideas
26 €
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Oxfam shop scarborough poets of the english languagethe books are in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomplete collection, includes all five volumes: 'langland to spenser', 'marlowe to marvell', 'milton to goldsmith', 'blake to poe' and 'tennyson to yeats'the spine is detaching from the front cover on the second volume, but all other copies are perfectly intact, and free from any marks or damage except on the fourth volume as photographedthese books would make an excellent gift for yourself or any poetry lovers in your lifethese faux-leather hardcover books contain countless pages of gorgeous poetry spanning from the 14th to the 20th centurieseach book has a decorated spine and a gold ribbon bookmark
18 €
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Oxfam bookshop market harborough the english urban renaissance - peter borsay culture and society in the provincial townclarendon presslight shelf wear to the block edges but the book appears to be unreadthis is of course to be expected if the book is ever to be readat some time the cover has been held open, resulting in a crease to the front hinge linesee oxfam website for delivery information read morepart of the oxford studies in social history seriespaperback format with soft card covers
19 €
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Oxfam shop ecclesall road this is the second volume of history of the english people, by john richard green, subtitled the charter, and the parliamentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published in , the edition was published in by macmillan and coalthough there are some marks to both front and back covers (as pictured) and the binding is a little worn at top and bottom, the book is certainly in good used condition for its age
9 €
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This title is suitable for a variety of courses including:- aqa: the english revolution, - ocr: the early stuarts and the origins of the civil warthis title:- supports the content and assessment requirements of the a-level history specifications- contains authoritative and engaging content- includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians- provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learn used soft back book in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop oldham exam board: aqa, edexcel, ocr & wjeclevel: a-levelsubject: historyfirst teaching: september first exam: june give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibilityaccess to history is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for a-level history studentscorners and edges bumped, but contents clean and free from notessigns of wear on cover
7 €
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He realised that landscapes are the richest record we have of the past, and with his masterpiece, the making of the english landscape, he changed forever how we experience the places we live and work inhoskins was one of the most original and influential british historians of the twentieth centuryoxfam bookshop woodbridge wsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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The english thoroughbred featuring a mare and foalincludes postagebeen stored in its own box as it was given to me by an old friend before she passed awayfirst issue in the noble horse collection from spodecertificate of authenticity, plat nolovely wall plate by spode by the artist susie whitcombethis wall plate is 8 1/4 inches in diameter and has no damage as been in box and has never been hang on the wallalso have a few othersonly for sale as l already have this one612n dated , plus a brochure about the breed and the artist
15 €
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The english thoroughbred featuring a mare and foalbeen stored in its own box as it was given to me by an old friend before she passed awayfirst issue in the noble horse collection from spodecertificate of authenticity, plat nolovely wall plate by spode by the artist susie whitcombeonly for sale as l already have this onewilling to post at buyers cost, would have to check the postage as this book is quite heavythis wall plate is 8 1/4 inches in diameter and has no damage as been in box and has never been hang on the wallalso have a few others612n dated , plus a brochure about the breed and the artist
15 €
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The english thoroughbred featuring a mare and foalbeen stored in its own box as it was given to me by an old friend before she passed awaythis plate comes with its own posted box, price includes the postagefirst issue in the noble horse collection from spodecertificate of authenticity, plat nolovely wall plate by spode by the artist susie whitcombeonly for sale as l already have this onethis wall plate is 8 1/4 inches in diameter and has no damage as been in box and has never been hang on the wallalso have a few others612n dated , plus a brochure about the breed and the artist
15 €
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Crossley's book about the life and work of the english abbey in the middle ages113 pages read morefirst published , which this volume is
3 €
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An amazing and comprehensive reference book covering the history and quirks of the english language
10 €