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In the atlas of disease, sandra hempel reveals how maps have uncovered insightful information about the history of disease, from the seventeenth century plague maps that revealed the radical idea that diseases might be carried and spread by humans, to cholera maps in the s showing the disease was carried by water, right up to the aids epidemic in the s and the recent devastating ebola outbreakoxfam bookshop brighton behind every disease is a story, a complex narrative woven of multiple threads, from the natural history of the disease, to the tale of its discovery and its place in historythe atlas of disease is the first book to tell these stories in a new an innovative way, interweaving new maps with contemporary illustrations to chart some of the world's most deadly pandemics and epidemicssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese discoveries have changed the course of history, affected human evolution, stimulated advances in medicine and saved countless lives diseases covered: airborne: diphtheria; influenza; leprosy; measles; scarlet fever; sars; smallpox; tuberculosis (tb) waterborne: cholera; dysentery; typhoid insects and animals: malaria; plague; typhus; yellow fever; zika human to human: polio; ebola; hiv and aids; syphilis crucially, the atlas of disease will also explore how cartographic techniques have been used to combat epidemics by revealing previously hidden patterns
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Throughout this stunning book, tiles in every variety of shape are organized chronologically to illustrate the evolution of stylesinterspersed in this invaluable sourcebook, are tiles shown in situ around the world and at different periods in their remarkable historythis book is a dazzling mosaic, with colours and patterns that will uplift and inspirean introduction traces the little-known history of tiles, from their earliest mass production in europe in the 13th century to today, and presents the development of different types of tilethis striking book gathers together a diverse collection of ceramic tiles, and explores their rich history, purpose and decorative qualitiescaptions provide descriptions of each tile, with some detailing interesting locations, trends or influential designersthe tile book is luxuriously illustrated, with generous examples of individual tile types and their overall laid patterns exhibited over double-page spreadssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton everywhere in the world, tiles add colour and decoration to the façades and interiors of buildingsboth functional and decorative, and found in a multitude of shapes, sizes and designs - ranging from complex geometrical islamic patterns to figurative 17th-century delftware - they are among the most varied ceramic products
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Oxfam shop ecclesall road in bookmen: london, victor gray gives an account of the evolution of antiquarian bookselling in britain while exploring the history of the sotheran family business"there was a time when a telegram addressed simply to 'bookmen: london' would find its way straight to one of the best-known names in the world of antiquarian bookselling - henry sotheran ltd" sotheran's celebrated their 250 year anniversary in , making it one of the oldest surviving antiquarian booksellers in the world and victor gray charts this journey here in one of only 750 paperback copies published by henry sotheran ltd to mark the anniversary - a rare find! this copy is in very good used condition, with a couple of very slight marks to the front cover see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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" french philosopher of science michel serres states that girard's theory provides a darwinian theory of culture because it "proposes a dynamic, shows an evolution and gives a universal explanationthe contributors provide major evidence in favor of girard's hypothesisjoining disciplinary worlds, this book aims to explore this ambitious claim, invoking viewpoints as diverse as evolutionary culture theory, cultural anthropology, archaeology, cognitive psychology, ethology, and philosophyoxfam books & music lancaster from his groundbreaking violence and the sacred and things hidden since the foundation of the world, rené girard's mimetic theory is presented as elucidating "the origins of culture" he posits that archaic religion (or "the sacred"), particularly in its dynamics of sacrifice and ritual, is a neglected and major key to unlocking the enigma of "how we became humansee oxfam website for delivery information read more" this major claim has, however, remained underscrutinized by scholars working on girard's theory, and it is mostly overlooked within the natural and social sciencesequally, girard's theory is presented as having the potential to become for the human and social sciences something akin to the integrating framework that present-day biological science owes to darwin-something compatible with it and complementary to it in accounting for the still remarkably little understood phenomenon of human emergence
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In short, a unique history of the evolution of the long playeroxfam shop inverness from the first commercially issued vinyl lp - the voice of frank sinatra () - to the biggest-selling album of by travis, this astonishing book presents nearly 600 of the most enduring and important albums ever recordedin each instance the journalist has revisited the work, interviewing many of the people involved in the recording - artists, engineers, producers and songwriters - and offers a fresh insight into why these albums remain classicssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremojo has commissioned over 40 of the uk's most respected music journalists to select records and reassess their significance and place in the pantheon of popular music
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Although the fact that such a method of resistance was developed in its modern form by indians is acknowledged in this writing, there has not until now been an authoritative history of the role of indians in the evolution of the phenomenoncelebrated historian david hardiman shows that while nonviolence is associated above all with the towering figure of mahatma gandhi, 'passive resistance' was already being practised by nationalists in british-ruled india, though there was no principled commitment to nonviolence as suchit was gandhi, first in south africa and then in india, who evolved a technique that he called 'satyagraha'oxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearhis endeavours saw 'nonviolence' forged as both a new word in the english language, and a new political conceptthis book conveys in vivid detail exactly what nonviolence entailed, and the formidable difficulties that the pioneers of such resistance encountered in the yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremuch of the recent surge in writing about the practice of nonviolent forms of resistance has focused on movements that occurred after the end of the second world war, many of which have been extremely successful
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But he is also clear that we can't hope to understand the effects and implications fully without a better understanding of how the mind came to be what it is over the course of human evolutionwork, friends, games, reading - all are increasingly digital and virtualpaperback in excellent condition showing few signs of wear and tearfascinating stuff! is the future bright? you decidegoogle glass is nextsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehow are these extraordinary changes affecting our brains, our minds and the way we think, talk and relate? parents, scientists, doom-mongers and sociologists are among the many people speculating about what is going to become of us as we become increasingly absorbed by electronic media and ever more remote from our natural environmentso he takes us on a historical and biological tour of the human-mind-in-its-environment and focuses on three 'trajectories' in particular: 1)our capacity to recognise patterns (which includes our capacity to use and understand metaphor), 2) vision (which is much more than sight), 3)post-birth developmentfrom there he looks at how our past will influence our future, giving us a glimpse of what collaboration with cyberous environments will bring to our minds and to 'self' in the future - a glimpse of what and who we will becomejack huber is clear that what he calls 'the cyberous' is changing the whole way that our minds workin doing so, he suggests three futures of the mind: 1) unknowable mind, 2)absentee mind, 3)transcendent mindoxfam books & music totnes our lives are increasingly spent online
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The book presented a body of evidence that the diversity of life arose by common descent through a branching pattern of evolutionlight tanning but no foxing and contents very clean with tight binding on the origin of species or, more completely, on the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life was published on 24 november , is a work of scientific literature by charles darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biologyoxfam shop darlington hardbackbumping on spine endsbrown cloth boards with decorative motif and titles on spine published in the world classics series, third impression, by grant richards, januarysee oxfam website for delivery information read more darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection
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Important concepts are encapsulated in clearly written summary sentences, with references back to key illustrations - self quizzes to test your knowledge and understanding of the topics in each chapter this book is paperbacked and measures 27these are flagged with marginal arrows so the student is able to refer to them readily - stunning photos capture the excitement of life, illustrating concepts and enlivening the book's appearance - boxes describe fascinating biological phenomena, highlighting special interest topics and expanding the discussion of many issues - new chapter summaries synthesize information in the text and the articons are used to represent biologically important molecules, active forms of enzymes, and the activation and inhibition of pathwaysthis fourth edition of life the science of biology volume ii evolution, diversity, and ecology by purves, orians and heller features: - intriguing chapter openers that combine arresting photos and text to spark interest at the outset, setting the stage for the material that follows - consistent icons and colour-coding to clarify illustrationscolour is used consistently throughout the text - dynamic visual paragraphs that dramatize important concepts in a way that the text alone cannot5(d) cm condition: this book has not been read and has just been sitting on a shelfit is subsequently in very good condition with no marked or torn pages read more5(l) x 22(w) x 1
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street 'this book relates the evolution of jewlry art in russia in the early 20th century and at the turn pf the 20th-21st centuriesin very good condition, some very small damage to the cornersthe articles contain a wealth of facts and present main features of the trends and of individual masters and specific worksit focuses on works made from diamondssee oxfam website for delivery information read more' - from blurb limited edition to copies
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It is intended to inform fellows and students of the founding and evolution of the institutionoxfam shop mutley plain the book marks the 20th year of the council of the college of optometristsboth book and dust jacket are in very good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop darley street merkl (political science, u calif, santa barbara), starts with the potsdam conference, , and then explores the evolution of the spd/cdu party systemthe d-j has a closed tear at the top but is largely intactthe two appendices include a chronological chart and the basic law of the federal republic this is a very sound copy with normal second/hand wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the text is clean and the white cloth casing alsohis chief interest is in the development of the w german constitutionbibliography and index
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Oxfam bookshop leeds 259ppthese papers bring an interdisciplinary approach to bear on what is arguably the central question in the study of human social evolution: how did the simple hunting and foraging bands of the upper palaeolithic evolve into the institutionally complex societies of the so-called neolithic revolution? the contributors to this volume are leading experts from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, sociology, psychology, and game theory, all of whom share a common evolutionary perspectivesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe ideas presented here form a major addition to the widespread current interest in evolutionary theory as applied to human behaviour
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Published in lavishly illustrated with many colour photographs in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe remarkable story of the visionaries, the men and their machines and how they boldly challenged the formidable arctic winter to build one of the world's most unique transportation links - the tibbitt to contwoyto winter road - 600 kilometres of ice, rock and tundra to the silver, gold and diamond mines of canada's arctic
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Nature utilized nanotechnology during the origin and expansion of the universe and especially in the evolution of living beings on our planetearly civilizations in different parts of globe fabricated and used materials without having perception of their actual size
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Jordan set out in encyclopedic detail the evolution of white englishmen's and anglo-americans' perceptions of blacks, perceptions of difference used to justify race-based slavery, and liberty and justice for whites only see oxfam website for delivery information read morenb normal wear to coverthis second edition, with new forewords by historians christopher leslie brown and peter hotherwise in very good conditionwood, reminds us that jordan's text is still the definitive work on the history of race in america in the colonial eraoxfam bookshop reading in , winthrop devery book published to this day on slavery and racism builds upon his work; all are judged in comparison to it; none has surpassed it
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Game description: from mastermind shinji mikami, the evil within 2 is the evolution of survival horrornever opened, still in original sealwill sebastian face adversity head on with weapons and traps, or sneak through the shadows to survivebrand new the evil within 2 for ps4free returns if item unopeneddetective sebastian castellanos has lost it allbut when given a chance to save his daughter, he must descend once more into the nightmarish world of stemhorrifying threats emerge from every corner as the world twists and warps around him
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The authors are world leaders in the study of the cryosphere, and the science in this book is very strong and thorough
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Deals with the evolution of am effective feudal government, conflict between a polished urban nobility and a warlike gentrysome textual markingsblack and white photographsowners signature inside front cover see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle first of three volumes about the history of japansoft cover in very good condition
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks authored by rajesh rajagopalan and first published in , this book deals wiith two issues - the question of why regular armies adopt inappropriate measures when fighting guerilla wars, and the evolution of the indian army's counterinsurgency doctrine over the previous decadethe author is associate professor in international politics at jawaharlal nehru university, new delhisee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in very good used condition, with a good dust jacket
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House of puzzlescharles darwin sketched the branches of a tree in one of his notebooks to illustrate the idea that all life forms branched out from a common ancestrypiece jigsaw puzzle
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Interviews with the cast and crew highlight the evolution of the story and the challenges faced while bringing an incredible new chapter in this blockbuster franchise to lifethis book is a must-have for all predator fans
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Dictionary of fread's concepts, describing their evolution and linking each to supporting textsoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the language of psychoanalysis j translated from frenchb pontalis good condition paperback, creased spine, paper tonedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A history of the evolution of bombay into the metropolis it is todayblack and white illustrations and maps throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreindia book house pvt ltdoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardbackin very good condition
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The third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiiit covers the coast of north americathe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthe voyage to australia and tahitias a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbackssee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery small tear to spine on volume iiall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coverall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverythe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedthe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication inthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadaappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companyit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discovery
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They are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomfinally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplayfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muiloxfam shop syston extended versions of peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of jmeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiesonce they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handstolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive yearstogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorwhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrin 'the fellowship of the ring' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earth
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Garde impériale (dragons de l´emperatrice), by king and coubtryit includes close to 31 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squaresit includes close to 30 figures, references (published in the collection supplement)the french army commanded by napoleón - the french 3rdall of them have been sold out and retiredthey are in mint to very good condition, since they were used exclusively to be displayed in the dioramaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe royal horse artillery, by king and country, references na096, na097, na098 and na099 (the whole series)cuirassiers (les gros freres), by king and countryreferences na039, na042, na043, na044, na078, na079, na080, na081 (the whole series ¡“vive l´emperatrice!”) - 7thit also includes srbritish coldstream guards light company, by britains, recreating the defense of hougoumontreferences na064, na065 and na066 (the whole series)coldstream guards (the 2nd regiment of the foot guards), integrating close to 60 soldiers 60 by king and country, references na125, na126, na126, na128, na 129, na 130, na 131, na 132, na 133, na 134, na 135, na 136 (these references represent the whole series “on campaign”)references na067, na068, na069, na070, na071, na072, na073, na074, na075, na076 and na077 (the whole “to take the king´s shilling series)the british and ally army commanded by wellington: - black watch (royal highland regiment), integrating close to 80 soldiers square by king and country, references na035, na036, na037, na 38, na047, na048, na049, na050, na051, na052, na053, na054, na055, na067, na068 and na077 (these references represent the whole series “scotland the brave”)it includes 16 cavalry soldiers attacking the british squaresit contains 380 items, 318 by king and country (recreating the typical british squares defending themselves against the french cavalry charges) ang 62 by britains (recreating the defense of hougoumont)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethese figures have been exclusively displayed in a toy soldier museum (museo l´iber, valencia, spain)tomas picton by britains, referencereferences na013, na014, na015, na016, na017, na018, na019, na020, na021, na022, na023, na024, na028, na033, na034, na100, na101, na102, na103, na104, na105, na106, na107, na108, na109, na110 (the whole series “vive l´empereur”)french artillery, by king and countryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storereferences andare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe scots greys (the 2nd north british dragons), by king and country, representing the “charge of the greys”it consists of close to 32 figuresna112, na113, na114, na115, na116, na117, na118, na120 and na121 (the whole series “cuirassiers”)it includes 16 figures, references na083, na084, na085, na086, na087, na088, na089, na090 (these references represent the whole series “bold chevaliers)french light infantry, by britains, participating in the attack to hougoumontthe 71th, integrating close to 35 soldiers square by king and country, references na001, na002, na003, na004, na05, na006, na007, na008, na009, na010, na011, na012, na030, na031, na032 (these references represent the whole series “scum of the earth”)the king´s german legion (recruited mostly from the german state of hannover), by king and countryit consists of close to 45 figures recreating the defense from the scot greys chargereferences na111regiment of the line, by king and countryit consists of 11 figureseach king and country series is complete, retired and sold out and includes the original cataloguecharacteristics of the items the majority of these figures do not have the original box
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki‘james edward budgett meakin () was an english journalistcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -social, ethical, supplementary(total of 2 books) read more’ registered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee pictures of the table of contentsotherwise the books look good, bookblocks are solid) he was fascinated by the people and culture of morocco and soon after his arrival there he started to write about everything he saw and experiencedtwo uniformly bound books in the original bindings with original endpapers - xxxi, 464 + folding 'map of morocco' ( cm), xxii, 503 ppcontents (summary): land of the moors: preface, spelling, parts i, ii, iii -natural and physical, political, experimental, appendixhe wrote extensively about morocco (he adopted local clothes, gave himself a local name (tahar bel mikki) and learned the local customs and languagecondition: both books from new college library oxford with features: embossed marking on the front cover, traces at the bottom of the spine, bookplate and coding inside front and back cover, map with a stamp in the marginour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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