The english summer
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Bartolo's old housemaid, colin judson as don basilio, a music teacher, and don curzio, a lawyer, clive bayley as antonio, the gardener and susanna's uncle and rowan pierce as barbarina, antonio's daughter, which was sung in englishthe english national opera london coliseum orchestra was conducted by kevin john edusei, and the singing was by jonathan mccullough as count almaviva, bozidar smiljanic as figaro, the count's servant, elizabeth watts as countess almaviva, louise alder as susanna, her servant, hanna hipp as cheribino, the count's page, andrew shore as drthe singing performances were some of the best that eno has had this seasonthis production only had its gala performance on march at the london coliseumbartolo, susan bickley as macellina, drhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the operapostage extra or collection in person freemarriage of figaro, eno london coliseum programme, elegant and stylish programme for spring season
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham is the english language in decline? many people seem to think so--but philip howard isn't one of themthe literary editor of the times of london, howard takes a robust, commonsensical view of the changes that are happening in englishhoward argues that as far as we can, we should strive to direct and control the changes in english in ways that increase its powerhe discusses the effect the new technologies, from cable tv to photocomposition, are having on the mother tongue, and he examines the new dialects that are coming into usehis is not the panglossian attitude that all is neccessarily for the best in the best of all possible languages, but he does feel that change is necessary--and healthy--in any living languageand where we can't help it, he says, we should lie back and enjoy its immense richness, which is unrivaled by any other languagehe navigates the back streets of euphemism and the broad, boring boulevards of clichesee oxfam website for delivery information read morerather than have us wring our hands, philip howard entreats us, with his customary with and erudition, to use our tongues in concert with our brainshe asks whether the language is actually changing as fast as we suppose, and, if so, whyhoward here examines the language in its various branches and categories, such as grammar and pronunciation, spelling and punctuation, dialect and slang
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As the summer blazed on, the drownings began the summer of was unprecedented in living memorythe perfect summer read' -- clare mackintosh, author of the bestselling i let you gofrom the author of the bestselling some day i'll find you comes a novel of dark suspense set in the lake district where, beneath the inviting water of the lakes, danger and death are waitingbut, barely three feet below the surface, the temperature remained just a degree or so above freezingoxfam shop pershore 'an authentic and exciting storydays of blazing sunshine bled into weeks and months what if someone wanted to take revenge? to remove an abusive, controlling partner from their life? when and where better to stage a murder and pass it off as an accidental drowning? see oxfam website for delivery information read morein the lake district, cumbria's mountains and valleys began to resemble a grecian landscapepeople swam in delightfully tropic waters to cool off
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english translation by andrew porterpart of the chandos opera in english serieswith the english national opera orchestra and chorus, conducted by reginald goodallslip case vg-: a little rubbing and bumping as might be expectedcd 1: prelude and act i (beginning) (") cd 2: act i (conclusion) (") cd 3: act ii (") cd 4: act iii (beginning) (") cd 5: act iii (conclusion) (") discs vg+: just the occasional tiny markfrom a recordingmusic drama in a prelude and three actsbook nm: looks unreadrelease from chandos records5 cds in a double jewel case, with 228-page book, all in card slip casesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecase vg+: no real signs of wear and tearover 5 hours of musicstars: alberto remedios (siegfried), norman welsby (gunther), aage haugland (hagen), derek hammond-stroud (alberich), rita hunter (brunnhilde), margaret curphey (gutrune), katherine pring (waltraute)richard wagner () twilight of the gods, third day of the festival play the ring of the nibelung
(England)
14 €
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english suite, for keyboard noenglish suite, for keyboard no3 in g minor, bwv 808 (bc l15): prelude1 in a major, bwv 806 (bc l13): prelude2 in a minor, bwv 807 (bc l14): prelude
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Digital recording butterworth: the banks of green willow 2 english idylls moeran: two pieces for small orchestra bridge: there is a willow bax: three pieces for a small orchestra the english chamber orchestra directed by jeffrey tate the record look to be in superb conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sleeve shows minor wearoxfam books & music totnes his master's voice el
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Goliath the english bulldog kc registereddam is english bulldog from top lineshe's been microchipped and vaccinated up to dateblue sable (boy) tri carrierhe comes with a vet health check and he's 100% healthyready for it's forever home ?? read morehe's been fleed and wormed up to datesired by goliathwhich include patron and ceasor the geezergrand sired by stan the man, with lines from shrinkabulls and cowboys
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The english factory in stoke-on-trent closed in2 aynsley english fine bone china cottage garden floral and butterfly pattern items, sold together circular fluted dish with lid£15 the pair, collect purley or can post for £3width: 10cm approximately and she’ll-shaped small vase, or napkin holder50 additional cost and paypal paymentboth in very good used condition with no chips or cracksthese items are probably circa
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A large starter set - english electric lightning fthe english electric lightning was a supersonic jet fighter aircraft of the cold war era, noted for its great speedairfix starter sets are ideal for beginners
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Beautiful woman's summer trousers, size 4, from h&monly worn once! ideal for the warm summer temperatures, for any occasioncomfortable and stylish! read more
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17” handmade english saddle great condition made by the english company read more
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Prettylittlething summer floral dress the perfect summer addition to your wardrobelow front with cross over fastening£ see oxfam website for delivery information read moresuper soft and lightweightflared front cuffs and hemoxfam shop colne road bnwotlight blue floral patterned long sleeves
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Mothercare summer oak 2 adjustable shelves hanging rail part of the mothercare summer oak nursery collection wardrobe in good conditionheight 180cm width 104cm depth 52cm collection only read more
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Comes with obi strip, lyric sheet, red inner sleeves with english lyricsthe beatles first issue (the fire-red-edition) - is a compilation album by the english rock band the beatles, which spans the years specified in the titleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewonderful music, in a rare red -edition, for collectors, and fans, from the fab-fourare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablereleased in with its counterpart , it reached # 3 in the uk and # 1 on the united states cash box album chart a1\tlove me do\t a2\tplease please me\t a3\tfrom me to you\t a4\tshe loves you\t a5\ti want to hold your hand\t a6\tall my loving\t a7\tcan't buy me love\t b1\ta hard day's night\t b2\tand i love her\t b3\teight days a week\t b4\ti feel fine\t b5\tticket to ride\t b6\tyesterday\t c1\thelp!\t c2\tyou've got to hide your love away\t c3\twe can work it out\t c4\tday tripper\t c5\tdrive my car\t c6\tnorwegian wood (this bird has flown)\t d1\tnowhere man\t d2\tmichelle\t d3\tin my life\t d4\tgirl\t d5\tpaperback writer\t d6\teleanor rigby\t d7\tyellow submarine condition / picture descriptions japanese pressour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle the chronicles of barsetshire is a series of six novels by the english author anthony trollope, set in the fictional english county of barsetshire and its cathedral town of barchester books in excellent condition, slipcase f see oxfam website for delivery information read more the novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between themof the six novels, the last was trollope's own favouritethis 3 volume folio set contains the last three installments together, the series is regarded by many as trollope's finest work it was continued into the twentieth century by angela thirkell
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle the chronicles of barsetshire is a series of six novels by the english author anthony trollope, set in the fictional english county of barsetshire and its cathedral town of barchester the novels concern the dealings of the clergy and the gentry, and the political, amatory, and social manœuvrings that go on among and between themof the six novels, the last was trollope's own favourite books in excellent condition, slipcase vg see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 3 volume folio set contains the first three installments together, the series is regarded by many as trollope's finest work it was continued into the twentieth century by angela thirkell
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The primary concern of this book is with the english theory of poetry, and to a lesser extent of the other major arts, during the first four decades of the nineteenth centurythis continuity was broken by the theories or romantic writers, english and german; and their innovations include many of the points of view and procedures which make the characteristic differences between traditional criticism and the criticism of our own time, including some criticism which professes to be anti-romanticit stresses the common orientation which justifies us in identifying a specifically 'romantic' criticism; but not, i trust, at the cost of overlooking the many important diversities among the writers who concern themselves with the nature of poetry or art, its psychological genesis, its constitution and kinds, its major criteria, and its relation to other original and enduring critics of the time, rather than with the run-of-the-mill reviewers who often had more immediate, though shorter-lived influence on the general reading publicoxfam bookshop byres road the development of literary theory in the lifetime of coleridge was to a surprising extent the making of the modern critical mindthere were many important differences between, let us say, horace's art of poetry and the criticism of drsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejohnston, but there was also a discernible continuity in premises, aims and methods
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The olympic games and the commonwealth games that the stamps celebrate are the munich summer olympic games, the montreal summer olympic games, the rome olympic games, the rome olympic games ofoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 34 stampsthe countries that the stamps were issued in are the grenada grenadines, great britain, united arab emirates, the former ussr, mongolia, poland, the former czechoslovakia, australia, rwanda and yemensee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inone of the stamps shows the logo of the london olympics ofthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades the stamps were issued in are the s, s, s, and sthe sports shown on the stamps are fencing, basketball, volleyball, ski-jumping, boxing, pole-vaulting, horse jumping, gymnastics, diving, sailing, running, canoeing, weight-lifting, and wrestlingmany of the stamps in this collection have not been usedsome of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on thema couple of the used stamps have a little of the envelope that they were attached to still on the back that can be seenthe empire and commonwealth games in , and the commonwealth games in edinburgh inthe other sporting events celebrated on the stamps are the international race of peace in poland and the pan american games insome of the stamps are a little faded
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"writing with passion and flair, hitchens targets the pernicious effects of tv culture, the "corruption and decay" of the english language, the loss of politeness, and the "syrupy confessional mood" brought on by the death of diana, which hitchens contrasts with the somber national response to the death of winston churchillone english critic called the abolition of britain "an elegant jeremiad" in which peter hitchens identifies everything that has gone wrong with britain since world war ii and makes the case for "those many millions who feel that they have become foreigners in their own land and wish with each succeeding day that they could turn the clock back" see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe new britain is government by focus group in which people are told what to feel as a way of preventing them from asking how they want to be governedif there is a term that summarizes everything that has gone wrong in britain, it is "tony blairism," which hitchens sees as having rewritten england's history, trivialized its journalism, subverted its educational system and cultural standards, and overthrown accepted notions of patriotism, faith, and moralityoxfam bookshop cheltenham a surprise best seller in england, the abolition of britain is bitingly witty and fiercely argued, yet also filled with somber appreciation for what "the idea of england" has always meant to the west and to the world at largelooking at the changed face of his country, hitchens finds a "politically correct zeal for the new" whose impact on daily life has been "as devastating in effect, if not in violence, as mao tse tung's cultural revolution in china
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On the left-hand page is the italian original, on the right-hand page the english translationsinclair, londonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe books are cloth-bound hardcovers in good condition; volume ii has a tear on the top of the spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available2) ‘the divine comedy of dante alighieriwith index on the three volumes1) ‘the divine comedy of dante alighieriour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith translation and comment by john dcomplete set of three volumes of dante alighieri's divine comedy in english, with comment by john dsinclair’, london (revsinclair’, london pp3) ‘the divine comedy of dante alighieri
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff the classic guide to the english lake district published by adam and charles black over a period of many yearsthe cover is faded although it still has an excellent gilt illustration of a cherub sailing a swan boat with the english lakes inscribed on the sailgood condition for its 141 yearsthe agreeable and unfaded spine has a gilt representation of reeds with fish swimming below293 pages plus 113 pages of advertismentsthis copy dates form and is very good condition internally, clean and brightnot ex-library see oxfam website for delivery information read moreone small ink name on the front paste-down but no other marks or inscriptionsthis copy has the folding map in the front and the book is illustrated throughout
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The old testament, first published by the english college at douay, aand the new testament, first published by the english college at rheims, avery large wood and leather bound catholic family bible (size 32 x 262 cm), gilt title and decoration, four raised bands to spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, black and white illustrationsoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames title page in full: the holy bible, translated from the latin vulgate: diligently compared with the hebrew, greek, and other editions in divers languagesglasgow: macgregor, polson, & company, 75 argyll street corners and edges rubbed and bumped, front board detaching, but holding, nameplate (with name scratched out) inside front cover, family register not completed, contents clean and bright throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecharles dolman, 61 new bond street, londonwith useful notes, critical, historical, controversial, and explanatory, selected from the most eminent commentators, and the most able and judicious critics by the revvery large and heavy book
200 €
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Stories by major figures in the english language tradition such as va clean unmarked copythis collection of caribbean short stories features both authors born in the 19th century and much younger writers of more recent generationsoxfam bookshop st albans the caribbean is the source of one of the richest, most accessible, and yet technically adventurous traditions of contemporary world literaturenaipaul, sam sevlon, and jean rhys are set alongside their spanish- and french-speaking contemporaries like alejo carpentier, jan bosh, and gabriel garcia marqueztheir work, in all its diversity of style, theme, and linguistic energy, provides a context for the work of an exciting new generation of caribbean writers like edwidge danticat, robert antoni, astrid roemer, and jamaica kincaidsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea celebration of regional creativity, the collection contains sufficient surprises to keep even the most avid student of west indian writing turning the pages, while reminding readers that the caribbean is a multilingual, multicultural spaceit is also pan-caribbean, including stories from the four main languages of the region: english, spanish, french, and dutch
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Oxfam shop newcastle upon tyne george manville fenn () was a prolific english novelist, journalist, editor and educationalistin this story roy royland became castellan while his father, sir granby, was away fighting on the royalist side during the english civil warwhen the castle is attacked, however, the parliamentarians, through treachery, manage to take the castle and imprison the defendersrubbing and bumping to corners and head and tail of spine (see photos)brown pictorial cloth boards with bevelled edgesthe time is the early s and the castle is in a run down statesee oxfam website for delivery information read morelight tanning internally with a few grubby marksroy sets to work reinforcing the castle and learning the arts of self-defencemany of his novels, such as this one were written for young adultseventually the castle is retaken by sir granby and the parliamentarians retreatprize bookplate on ffeptissue protected frontispiece and 7 plates
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Oxfam books & music olney friday night (cliff richard/the shadows peace pipe (cliff richard/the shadows the young ones (cliff richard/the shadows no one for me but nicky (cliff richard/the shadows living doll (cliff richard/the shadows when the girl in your arms (cliff richard/the shadows savage (cliff richard/the shadows we say yeah (cliff richard/the shadows seven days to a holiday (cliff richard/the shadows summer holiday (cliff richard/the shadows let us take you for a ride (cliff richard/the shadows les girls (cliff richard/the shadows foot tapper (cliff richard/the shadows round and round (cliff richard/the shadows stranger in town (cliff richard/the shadows orlando's mime (cliff richard/the shadows bachelor boy (cliff richard/the shadows abduction (cliff richard/the shadows) really waltzing (cliff richard/the shadows) all at once (cliff richard/the shadows) dancing shoes (cliff richard/the shadows yugoslav wedding (cliff richard/the shadows) the next time (cliff richard/the shadows) big news (cliff richard/the shadows) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title continues: "and the war of the north american tribes against the english colonies after the conquest of canadaparkman () was a harvard-educated historian and is best-known for his work on the french and the english in north america" xxiv + 632 pagesfacsimile edition from the rare reprints series by kessinger publishing (usa)oxfam books & music bedford history of the conspiracy of pontiacsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis title was first published in two volumes in ; this copy is a reprint of an editiona very good, clean, tight, paperback copy
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln the encampment of the english forces near portsmouthtogether with a view of the english and french fleets at the commencement of the action between themmary rose, vice-flagship of england's fleet, is shown sinking of southsea castle with tremendous loss of lifethis picture is a famous, probably accurate, depiction of the attack on portsmouth by a french fleet on julysee oxfam website for delivery information read more68cm x 48cm published by artists harbour ltd
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Oxfam shop dorchester the uk shilling obverse features thelaureate bust of queen elizabeth ii facing right,with the surrounding legend: '+ elizabeth iidei gratia regina'the english reverse shows three lions withina shield, with the royal crown above, and thedate divided to either sidesee oxfam website for delivery information read more above is 'fid def',and below are the words 'one shilling'
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square the coast road presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of england and what is to be english todayin this, his second travelogue, the award-winning writer paul gogarty travels miles in motorhome, exploring intimate coastal communities and the pondering future of the english coast see oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham aubrey singer draws from the surviving diaries and records on both the english and chinese sides to tell this extraordinary and suspenseful story, describing the chinese landscape and people as they appeared astonished english visitors, and bringing all the participants, their expectations and motives vividly to life see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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