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Disc and case in very good conditionthe two, helped by the dextrous franky (angelina jolie) and technical whiz dex (giovanni ribisi), uncover a plot by mad scientist dr totenkopf (laurence olivier in archive footage) to create a 'world of tomorrow' - and destroy the world of todaya race against time begins as our heroes do all they can to save the planet before it is too lateshe enlists the help of her former beau, heroic flying ace joe 'sky captain' sullivan (jude law)oxfam bookshop carlisle sci-fi action adventure romp, which pays homage to comics and serials such as flash gordon and supermansee oxfam website for delivery information read moregwyneth paltrow stars as intrepid reporter polly perkins, who suspects a connection between the mysterious disappearance of many of the world's top scientists, and a recent attack on new york city by giant robots - and decides to investigate
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In the french seaside town of cherbourg, genevieve (deneuve) and guy (catelnuovo) are young lovers who swear to marry and have a family togetherat the insistence of her mother, madame emery (anne vernon), genevieve marries diamond merchant roland cassard (marc michel)oxfam bookshop st albans catherine deneuve and nino castelnuovo star in this french musical written and directed by jacques demyhowever, guy and genevieve are destined to meet one more timebut when guy is drafted into the army and genevieve learns that she is pregnant, their correspondence weakenssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollowing his return from the war guy initially struggles to adjust to civilian life but finds comfort from madeleine (ellen farner), who nursed his sickly aunt
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Vintage tuck's pc - the coronation of her majesty queen elizabethjune 2nd see scan for more information stamps: kgv1 2½d cancel: birkenhead cheshire postcard issued: condition: clean ---------------------------- postal discounts always available on multiple purchases read more
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You're bidding on a lot with three books by eve arnoldeve arnold was born in philadelphia, pennsylvania to russian immigrant parentshommage schirmer/mosel, hardcover, 180 pages, german/english 29x23cm new in seal eve arnold - magnum legacy prestel, st edition hardcover, 192 pages, english 28x24please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshe began photographing in , while working at a photo-finishing plant in new york city, and then studied photography in with alexei brodovitch in new york7cm very good condition read morearnold first became associated with magnum photos in and became a full member incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshe was based in the us during the s but went to england in to put her son through school; except for a six-year interval when she worked in the us and china, she lived in the uk for the rest of her lifeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store2cm new in seal handbook bloomsbury, st edition hardcover with slipcase, 204 pages, english 23are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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On the eve of the first world war, a little girl is found abandoned after a gruelling ocean voyage from england to australiabut the authoress has vanished without a traceoxfam bookshop cheltenham a moving and powerful mystery, the forgotten garden is the bestselling second novel from author of the house at riverton, kate mortonwhat has prompted nell's journey after all these years?on nell's death, her granddaughter, cassandra, comes into a surprise inheritanceall she can remember of the journey is that a mysterious woman she calls the authoress had promised to look after herher quest leads her to cornwall, and to a beautiful estate called blackhurst manor, which had been owned by the mountrachet familysee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow an old lady, nell travels to england to discover the truth about her parentagecliff cottage, in the grounds of blackhurst manor, is notorious amongst the locals for the secrets it holds - secrets about the doomed mountrachet familybut it is at cliff cottage, abandoned for years, and in its forgotten garden, that cassandra will uncover the truth about the family and why the young nell was abandoned all those decades before
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But on the eve of her sparkling new future she meets the gorgeous xan and their chance encounter changes her world in more ways than she could ever imagined - enter baby millyjuggling her new business with the joys and fears of motherhood is a struggle, especially alone and when anna unearths a long-buried family secret, skeletons tumble from the closet'it's never easy putting down new rootsswapping hedge funds for herbaceous borders, and shares for scented stocks, she says goodbye to city life for a fresh start in the countrysuddenly nothing is as it seems, past or presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter the sudden death of her mother, anna temple realises she needs to live for the moment and pursue her dream of becoming a garden designeroxfam bookshop cheltenham the sparkling new novel from the bestselling author of 'a question of love
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Who will gain the scottish throne? on the eve of her sixteenth birthday, a flushed and nervous cora macduff waits to marry her sweetheart, macbethbut her dreams are about to be stolen from her as the night she was hoping for turns into a brutal slaughtersee oxfam website for delivery information read more"--provided by publisherin order to reclaim the life she was promised, she will learn to use every weapon at her disposal - even her sonoxfam bookshop cheltenham "scotland, ad - king malcolm ii is fading fastit is north vs south, for two families have a claim on the inheritance of his crown
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square when mary gooch's kindly husband disappears on the eve of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, she is shocked out of her inertiashe takes her first flight, abandoning her comfortable isolation in pursuit of him across americasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon her journey, mary's world expands in wondrous ways, and unexpected surprises - both good and bad - greet her at every turn
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New york, - sara smythe, a young, beautiful and intelligent woman, ready to make her own way in the big city, attends her brother's thanksgiving eve partya powerful romantic novel set in the tumultuous world of post-war americasara and jack find they are subject to forces beyond their control and that their destinies are formed by more than just circumstanceas the party gets into full swing, in walks jack malone, a us army journalist back from a defeated germany and a man unlike any sara has ever met before - one who is destined to change sara's future foreverbut finding love isn't the same as finding happiness - as sara and jack soon find outsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein post-war america chance meetings aren't always as they seem, and people's choices can often have profound repercussionsin this mesmerising tale of longing and betrayal, the pursuit of happiness is a great tragic love story; a tale of divided loyalties, decisive moral choices, and the random workings of destinyoxfam bookshop cheltenham the critically acclaimed bestseller from the number one bestselling author of the moment and a special relationshipin this world of intrigue and emotional conflict, sara must fight to survive - against jack, as much as for him
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On the eve of making the most momentous decision of his life, he is on his way home, a little worse for drink, when he chances upon a beautiful young fugitive climbing out of a window by means of knotted sheets - and so finds a perfect opportunity for his own escapeoxfam bookshop cheltenham the only question which hangs over the life of sir richard wyndham, notable whip, dandy and corinthian, is one of marriagethe corinthian has eveything that georgette heyer's devoted readership came to expect and that made her one of the most popular novelists of her day, and still adored by a huge audiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham carriglas is the island estate off county cork where sarah pollexfen goes to live as governess to her wealthy cousins on the eve of the first world war'the silence in the garden' won the yorkshire post book of the year awardand somewhere in the tranquil garden of carriglas there are secrets waiting to be discoveredwriting in the spectator, anita brookner said, 'trevor is a specialist in brooding regret and a discoverer of past crimessee oxfam website for delivery information read morehelplessly, sarah watches her cousins lead increasingly isolated and empty lives as if punishing themselves for a past crimehe is devoted to ireland, to its soft speech and its frequently ugly deeds, and he combines them in a sort of elegy'
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The art of knitting edited by eve harlow lots of interesting patterns taken from historic garments housed in museums in very good condition read more
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And her sons john and phillip work for her, for better or worse, with wives who wish they didn'tliz, her older daughter, is preoccupied with a chance to recapture her dream of being a writer and is terrified of failure, againas each of these individuals confront the past and the challenges of the present and future, they also learn to accept the enduring, unconditional love of their family - and a mother who is strong enough to take more than her fair share of the blame, and loving enough to accept them as they really areoxfam bookshop st albans after building an empire that has made her a legend in business, olivia spends months each year planning a lavish holiday for everyone in her family to enjoymore than anything, she hopes to express her love and her regret at all the important times she missed during her children's early yearsthis summer she has arranged a dream trip on a luxurious yacht in the mediterranean, which she hopes will be the most memorable of allimmersed in the splendour of the riviera, this should be a summer to remember, but old resentments die hard, and olivia is still running the business full-timethe question is: can they do the same for her? see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut her younger daughter, cassie, a hip london music producer, refuses the invitation altogether as she does every year
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Oxfam shop hebden bridge all four films of the sci-fi action series based on the novels by suzanne collinswhen her younger sister primrose (willow shields) is selected as a contestant, katniss steps up to take her placekatniss soon realises that to save the ones she loves she will have to join the revolt, led by president coin (julianne moore), and become a symbol of hope for the rebelsbut soon after, while on a victory tour of the other districts, she becomes aware of growing dissent to the capitol's rule and realises that rebellion is in the airas panem prepares itself for the next round, autocratic ruler president coriolanus snow (donald sutherland), still recovering from the capitol's humiliation in the last contest, stacks the deck to ensure that the upcoming tournament will wipe out any resistance from the districtsin 'the hunger games: mockingjay - part ) katniss finds herself in the underground district 13, struggling to adjust to her new life and role as the mockingjay in the rebellion against the capitol and president snowunder the tutelage of inebriated former champion haymitch abernathy (woody harrelson), katniss goes into training for the fight of her lifemeanwhile, her friend and fellow games victor peeta (josh hutcherson) is in the hands of the capitol, where he is tortured and brainwashed for their benefitin 'the hunger games: catching fire' () katniss, fresh from her triumph in the 74th hunger games, returns home to district 12 for some much-needed restin 'the hunger games' () jennifer lawrence stars as 16-year-old katniss everdeen, a citizen of the totalitarian post-apocalyptic country of panem, formerly the united statessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreevery year, the all-powerful ruling agency known as the capitol selects one boy and one girl from each of the 12 impoverished rival districts of panem to fight to the death on live national television in a contest known as 'the hunger games', in which the winner is given food to feed their entire district for a yearsupported by her friends, including peeta and gale (liam hemsworth), katniss faces her biggest challenge yet, fighting not only for her life but for the future of her worldin the final instalment, 'the hunger games: mockingjay - part ), citizens of panem, with katniss as their leader, unite in battle against the capitol in an attempt to bring down president snow once and for all
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham summer : on the eve of a glittering society party, by the lake of a grand english country house, a young poet takes his lifethe only witnesses, sisters hannah and emmeline hartford, will never speak to each other againa thrilling mystery and a compelling love story, kate morton's the house at riverton will appeal to readers of ian mcewan's atonement, lhartley's the go-between, and lovers of the film gosford parka shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but grace never couldwinter : grace bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of riverton manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicidesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks
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Oxfam bookshop hertford summer : on the eve of a glittering society party, by the lake of a grand english country house, a young poet takes his lifethe only witnesses, sisters hannah and emmeline hartford, will never speak to each other againa thrilling mystery and a compelling love story, kate morton's the house at riverton will appeal to readers of ian mcewan's atonement, lhartley's the go-between, and lovers of the film gosford parka shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but grace never couldwinter : grace bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of riverton manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicidesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks
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Oxfam shop scarborough  great condition book, with minor creases/marks and the pages are clean and readablevolume one, first published in , tells of her childhood in whitby before the first world war, the strong ties with her formidable mother, an early love of the sea, her intellectual achievements at university and falling in lovethe result was journey from the north, one of the great literary autobiographies of the centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the thirties she became increasingly involved in politics, and her accounts of the depression and the rise of fascism in europe demonstrate her exceptional understanding of the years between the warsshe vividly recalls her first marriage and the birth of her son; then came her first book, work in london, and the deep happiness of her second marriage to guy chapman, the novelist and historianin , storm jameson decided to write her memoirs
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Volume one, first published in , tells of her childhood in whitby before the first world war, the strong ties with her formidable mother, an early love of the sea, her intellectual achievements at university and falling in loveoxfam shop scarborough good condition, with minor wear and creasesthe result was journey from the north, one of the great literary autobiographies of the centurypages are readable and cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the thirties she became increasingly involved in politics, and her accounts of the depression and the rise of fascism in europe demonstrate her exceptional understanding of the years between the warsshe vividly recalls her first marriage and the birth of her son; then came her first book, work in london, and the deep happiness of her second marriage to guy chapman, the novelist and historianin , storm jameson decided to write her memoirs
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Cobb, lola falana, anthony zerbe, lee majors, arch johnson, yaphet kotto, eve mcveagh, chill wills and barbara hershey in an early rolealbum in excellent conditionjones see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe screenplay was written by ernest lehman, based on the novel by john o'hara that tells the story of the estranged son of a pennsylvania factory owner who marries into a prestigious family and moves to new york to seek his fortunejones is a american neo noir crime film directed by william wyler, his final project in a career that spanned 45 yearsthe screenplay by jesse hill ford and stirling silliphant is based on ford's novel the liberation of lord byron jonesafter he wrote the book, he was verbally attacked for writing about the events that had occurred in his towntracklist side 1 1 from the terrace side 2 1the liberation of loxfam shop darlington record in excellent condition, spindle marks, sleeve in excellent conditionthe film stars roscoe lee browne, lee jthis was the third movie that real-life spouses paul newman and joanne woodward made togetherthe novel, in turn, was based on events that happened in a southern town where writer ford livedthe liberation of lthe motion picture's release added to the controversy, especially in humboldt, tennessee, where ford lived  cinema records-undated from the terrace is a american deluxe color drama film in cinemascope directed by mark robson, and starring paul newman, joanne woodward, myrna loy, ina balin, george grizzard, and leon ames, with a young barbara eden appearing in one scene
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As kathryn struggles through her grief, she is forced to confront disturbing rumours about the man she loved and the life that she took for grantedin her determination to test the truth of her marriage, she faces shocking revelations about the secrets a man can keep and the actions a woman is willing to takeoxfam bookshop hertford an oprah's book club selection, this gripping and powerfully wrought novel from the bestselling author of the weight of water is a stunning meditation on grief, betrayal and 'the ultimate unknowability of those closest to us' (daily telegraph) who can guess what a woman will do when the unthinkable becomes her reality? being married to a pilot has taught kathryn lyons to be ready for emergencies, but nothing has prepared her for the late-night knock on her door and the news of her husband's fatal crash'enthralling' -anita brookner, author of the booker prize-winning hotel du lac 'compellingly told, brilliantly observed, lyrically written and when you get to the last page you simply want to run out and buy everything she's ever written' -sunday independent see oxfam website for delivery information read moretorn between her impulse to protect her husband's memory and her desire to know the truth, kathryn sets off to find out if she ever really knew the man who was her husband
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Man's final frontier5) - ranked #1 in the village voice's list of the 40 best albums ofdawn of the dreadsgive a man a fishraining revolutionvillage voice (, prelease date: 17 marchchildren play with earth
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Nineteen-year-old gwendolyn hooper steps off a steamer in ceylon full of optimism, eager to join her new husbandwhen the time comes, how will her husband ever understand what she has done?the tea planter's wife is a story of guilt, betrayal and untold secrets vividly and entrancingly set in colonial era ceylonforced to bury a secret at the heart of her marriage, gwen is more isolated than everin the delivery room the new mother is faced with a terrible choice, one she knows no one in her upper class set will understand - least of all laurencedistant and brooding, laurence spends long days wrapped up in his work, leaving his young bride to explore the plantation alonegwen soon falls pregnant and her husband is overjoyed, but she has little time to celebratesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit's a place filled with clues to the past - locked doors, a yellowed wedding dress in a dusty trunk, an overgrown grave hidden in the grounds, far too small for an adultbut the man who greets her at the tea plantation is not the same one she fell in love with in londonoxfam bookshop cheltenham the number one sunday times bestseller'my ideal read - i couldn't put it down' santa montefiorea haunting, tender portrait of a woman forced to choose between her duty as a wife and her instinct as a mother
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Now she spends her days working as lady's maid to christina, the adopted daughter of the powerful fairley family, and her nights dreaming of a life with handsome local lad charlie oglethorpe'believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable' rosie goodwinedie cooper has grown up at fairley terrace, surrounded by a loving familyalthough broken-hearted when charlie leaves to make his fortune in london, edie finds consolation in her friendship with christina, who asks for her help in uncovering the mystery of her true parentagebut someone in the grand house will stop at nothing to keep the long-buried secrets hiddensee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the girl below stairs is the third powerful saga from jennie felton, in her families of fairley terrace series, in the grand tradition of katie flynn, dilly court, maggie hope and josephine cox, of secrets, romance, drama and triumph in the wake of a bitter tragedywill edie be able to protect christina? and will she find her own path to happiness with charlie? don't miss jennie's families of fairley terrace series, which began with maggie's story in all the dark secrets and continued with lucy's story in the miner's daughter, edie's story in the girl below stairs, carina's story in the widow's promise and laurel's story in the sister's secret
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From an author who has described all of henry's queens comes a deeply intimate portrayal of the last: a woman who longed for passion, power and education at the court of a medieval killerbut she cannot save the protestants, under threat for their faith, and henry's dangerous gaze turns on herkateryn has no doubt about the danger she faces: the previous queen lasted sixteen months, the one before barely half a yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut henry adores his new bride and kateryn's trust in him grows as she unites the royal family, creates a radical study circle at the heart of the court, and rules the kingdom as regentkateryn parr, a thirty-year-old widow in a secret affair with a new lover, has no choice when a man old enough to be her father who has buried four wives - king henry viii - commands her to marry himoxfam shop colne road why would a woman marry a serial killer? because she cannot refusethe traditional churchmen and rivals for power accuse her of heresy - the punishment is death by fire and the king's name is on the warrantbut is this enough to keep her safe? a leader of religious reform and the first woman to publish in english, kateryn stands out as an independent woman with a mind of her own
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock on the eve of the citroen 2cv's fiftieth birthday, this book chronicles the conception, life and death of this revolutionary french peoples's car, a story that can be traced back over sixty years to foreword by l j k sterightboth dust jacket and book in very good condition, contents clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Now, with her wedding on the horizon, this should be a joyful time for magsbut the sudden loss of her mother and the constant doubt she harbours surrounding her fiancé, harold, are marring her happinesshaunted by what she experienced during that time, she fears a reunion with her friends would bring back the horror she's tried so desperately to suppressedmunds mags has never forgotten the friendship she forged with flora and ella, two fellow nurses she served with at the beginning of world war ican she pick up the pieces of her life and begin anew? condition: covers and spine very good, pages clean and tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bury stfinding the strength the war had taken from her, she fights back, not realizing the consequences and devastating outcome awaiting hermags throws herself into running the family mill, but she's dealt another aching blow by a betrayal that leaves her reeling
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Three months later, 'the old maid of midland married midland's most eligible bachelor'she writes openly about the threats, the withering media spotlight, and the transformation of her rolean only child, laura welch grew up in a family that lost three babies to miscarriage or infant deathoxfam bookshop cheltenham in a captivating and compelling voice that ranks with many of our greatest memoirists, laura bush tells the story of her unique path from dusty midland, texas to the world stage and the white housebush, whom she had last passed in the hallway in seventh gradeafter graduating, she became an elementary school teacher and, at the age of thirty, she met george wshe masterfully recreates the rugged, oil boom-and-bust culture of midland, her close relationship with her father, and the bonds of early friendships that she retains to this dayofficials to visit war-torn afghanistan, she reached out to disease-stricken african nations and tirelessly advocated for women in the middle east and dissidents in burmaone of the first ulaura bush's compassion, her grace, and her uncommon willingness to bare her heart make this story deeply revelatory, beautifully rendered, and unlike any other first lady's memoir ever writtensee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas first lady of texas, laura bush captures presidential life in the frantic and fearful months after 9-11, when fighter jet cover echoed through the walls
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On the eve of his execution, disgraced templar knight johannes von hartelius writes a last confessionthe parchment conceals the location of the copper scroll, said to hold the secret of solomon's treasurein present-day iraq, john hart discovers the message hidden in his ancestor's testamentoxfam bookshop st albans a templar secret, hidden for centuriesaccompanied only by his beautiful kurdish translator, hart sets out to find the copper scrolljohn hart must travel in his forefather's footsteps to iran and the hollow mountain known as solomon's prisonbut will he share the templar's fate? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Living at home with her mother, aunt, and grandmother, evelyn is still haunted by the death of her younger brother james in the first world warthe first concerns a woman called leah marchant whose children have been taken away from her simply because she is poorso far her legal career has not set the world alightit is clear that wheeler is innocent but he won't talkwith the wheeler case coming to a head, and her heart in limbo, evelyn takes matters into her own handsin the meantime, meredith makes an earth-shattering accusation about james - and evelyn falls in love with a man engaged to be marriedthe second, stephen wheeler, has been charged with murdering his own wifeevelyn distrusts meredith at first, but also finds that this new arrival challenges her work-obsessed lifestylesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreso when the doorbell rings late one night and a woman appears, claiming to have mothered james's child, her world is turned upside downshe is also determined to make a career for herself as one of the first female lawyersbut then two cases arise that make evelyn realise perhaps she can make a differenceoxfam bookshop cheltenham evelyn is struggling to come to terms with the loss of her brother in the great war, and to make her own way in the world - when a woman arrives with her brother's illegitimate child
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Betty spent much of her time practising drawing, but was constantly critical of the resultsalthough she had studied art formally as a nineteen year old, it was not until she was 48, and settled in melbourne, that she decided to immerse herself in her bird artin spite of her harsh selfjudgement, others had a high opinion of her skill and, in , she received her first commission, going on to provide bird illustrations for numerous publications until she was in her late eightiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop magdelen street betty temple watts () developed an interest in birds in her early married life while living in iran and papua new guinea the quintessential bird: the art of betty temple watts allows readers a glimpse into bettys joyous world of birdsthis is followed by the plates, reproduced in full along with 60 close-ups of individual birds
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