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The mice all live very close to the field of deadly poppies and mostly stay undergroundthis beautiful panel shows the friends, the tin man and the scarecrow adventuring through the woods and coming across the field mice who live in the magical land of ozare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikian elegant black mount has been cut and is provided with this piece, however the piece has not been attached to the mount as this leaves room for personal choiceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe fabulous colour palette highlights the fantasy mood of the story, whilst the figure drawing, composition and exquisite line work highlight this artist’s talentthey are all ruled by a mouse queen, whom the tin woodman savestrevisan is now highly regarded for his work for tarot card designsa very rare chance to bid on a panel from georgio trevisan's adaptation of classic 'the wizard of oz' for the comic 'princess tina'italian artist trevisan moved to milan and joined the studio d’ami agency, from here he worked extensively for british comics and war picture libraries, illustrating many adaptations of literature including ‘a dog of flanders’ by marie louise de la ramée (ouida), the ugly duckling by the brothers grimm, and also stories of sherlock holmes during the sthey aren’t a unique race of rodents who can talk and live on the outskirts between the munchkin country border and the emerald cityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The most far-reaching consequence of this battle was the death on the field of richard, duke of york, whose untimely demise led to the change in the conduct and direction of the warsthe lancastrians may have been the victors of the battle of wakefield, but that triumph on that december day ultimately proved a hollow one, for three months later they were virtually annihilated by the yorkists at the battle of towtonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis work draws not only on contemporary, near-contemporary and modern-day accounts of the battle, but also describes the events leading up to the battle, and its aftermaththe author describes in detail the troop movements and offers some explanations as to why the duke of york left the safety of sandal castle and engaged an enemy force which outnumbered his four to oneoxfam bookshop preston on december 30th, , the fourth battle of the wars of the roses was fought and won at wakefield in yorkshire by a lancastrian force under the command of henry beaufort, duke of somerset
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Over a long career he has been involved in the field of environmental politics and policy making as an academic, politician, government adviser, nuclear company director and prominent environmental activistas a member of the first committee on radioactive waste management he was directly responsible for some of the uk's policy on legacy wastesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome writing on last page, as shown in photothe legacy of nuclear power brings together his varied experience and expertise and reflects his lifetime concern with the fate of nuclear communities now and in the futureoxfam shop st giles street andrew blowers obe is emeritus professor of social sciences at the open university
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This book offers fresh insights in the field of cultural and film studies from a multi-focal perspectiveby shifting the emphasis to historical reception of imperial popular culture this book seeks to fill out a certain terrain between the current indian writing on national cinema and non-indian writing on empire cinemaalthough empire cinema has been examined by western scholars, such studies have located the films almost wholly within the colonizing country rather that exploring their reception among the colonizedit shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized peoplesee oxfam website for delivery information read morean empirico-historical inquiry into the empire cinema in hollywood and britain during the turbulent s and scombining wide-ranging scholarship based on original documents, film, stuides and historical and political analyses, the book aims to give the reader a sense of how ideologies, images and identites are constructed, promoted, contested and resisted in relation to key film representations of empire
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15 €
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Roy hunter is an expert in the field of hypnosishe was specially selected to carry on the work of the grand master of hypnotherapy, the late charles tebbetts, who was a master teacher and contributor to the art/science of hypnosis and hypnotherapy
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"one could not wish for a better account of the current state of knowledge (and uncertainty) about nuclear reactions in starsfrom the major discoveries in the field to a discussion of the makeup of stars to an explanation of standard lab techniques, this text provides students and scientists alike a thorough and fascinating survey of the accomplishments, goals, and methods of nuclear astrophysicspagel, nature "written in an informal style that those uninitiated into the jargon of nuclear astrophysics and astronomy will find readable and illuminatingcauldrons in the cosmos, by claus ea useful and long-awaited introduction to nuclear astrophysicsrolfs and william sa classic in its field, cauldrons in the cosmos will surely remain an important reference in nuclear astrophysics for years to comemathews, science see oxfam website for delivery information read morerodney, serves as a basic introduction to these endeavorsoxfam books & music beeston university of chicago press, , paperback good condition, some wear nuclear astrophysics is, in essence, a science that attempts to understand and explain the physical universe beyond the earth by studying its smallest particles
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "stars" presents a vivid account of the fascinating life-stories of starsthe book begins with an engaging description of stunning nurseries in space that give rise to new starsthe informative and accessible text is combined with breathtaking imagery from the most powerful telescopes to capture the beauty of star birth, the extreme activity of stars and their violent demisethe latest scientific discoveries are explained in an easy-to-understand style that is suitable for novices, enthusiasts and experienced observershubble space telescope and spitzer infrared images reveal exquisite details of not only the star-formation process in our milky way galaxy but also in extreme environments in other distant galaxies" stars" is a thought-provoking and highly informative study of the stellar universe and our place in it and is illustrated throughout with breathtaking colour photographs from nasa and esa see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe final chapters of "stars" provides unparalleled insights into the death of stars, covering colourful planetary nebulae and the incredible power of supernovae and hypernovae explosionsprofessor prinja expertly reveals the remarkable phases that mark the evolution of stars, including detailed observations of dynamic explosions on the sun
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Artist:belle starsbelle stars - 80s romance - the complete belle starstitle:belle stars - 80s romance - the complete belle starsyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wear
10 €
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Dust jacket: falseeerdmans publishing copublication datefirst edition: falseauthors: codd, kevin aproduct category: books
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Henry field (december – january ) was an american anthropologist and archaeologistfield went eagerly as a young student on his first trip to the excavation grounds at kishfascinated by the shaded past of the cultural hub of our civilization there, field dug, dusted and studied to piece together his track of manthough his work took him to the caves of altamira and the pyrenees with the abbe breuil, to america where he worked for years in the field museum and saw the construction of its marvellous hall of primitive man, into planning for the developmental exhibit at the chicago world's fair, and into wartime studies for the udj has some minor chipscontents are clean and binding is tightboards clean with very slight fading around the titles on the spinehis autobiography is a spirited account of the adventure of science itselfgreen cloth boards protected by unclipped maroon pictorial dust jacketborn in chicago he spent his childhood in england and was educated at eton and oxfordhis essays on the babylonian findings have their tribute in the scientific worldffep has a small section (4cm x 1cm) removed to take out surname of inscriptionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished by peter daviesillustrated with 28 b/w photographsthe inscription includes " with greeting henry field" and is dated but cannot verify its authenticityoxfam shop darlington hardbackthere his heart remained for most of the rest of his lifered top page endsgovernment- it was at kish that he did his main body of work
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Anumber of new images have been painted for this new field guide andseveral of the plates have been replacedthis is the firstcomprehensive field guide to cover the birds of this exciting region,and will enable birders to identify any species found in any of thecountries coveredoxfam bookshop glossop road cover heavily creased with slight tears and sellotape repair attempts, pages very slightly creased, good overall condition this new field guide uses all of the plates from birds of western africa, with a concise, authoritative text on facing pages, to create a conveniently-sized, lightweight field reference covering all species found in the regionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book also has an updated colour distribution map for each species,conveniently placed on interleaved pages within the colour platesbirds of western africa (helm, ) was the firstsingle-volume guide to cover all species of this region, whichcomprises all countries from senegal and southern mauritania east tochad and the central african republic and south to congo
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The title is the tired sounds of stars of the lidthe item format is a cdfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
20 €
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£ one of the standard (and now classic) textbooks in the field of cranial osteopathysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprinciples of diagnosis; 5the cranial academy, rd editionchapters are logically arranged as follows: 1research in the cranial conceptoriginal dust jacket (one small tear at back on bottom)anatomy and physiology; 2principles of treatment; 6medicolegal aspects of cranial osteopathy; 15osteopathy in the cranial field, by harold ives magounmechanics of physiological motion of the sphenobasilar symphysis and sacrum; 4the primary respiratory mechanism; 3line diagrams and black and white photographic illustrationsthe vault bones; 10intraosseous lesions of the occiput; practical application of the cranial concept; 14an appendix and index followlesions of the sphenobasilar symphysis and sacrum; 8altering the pattern of fluid fluctuation; 7the temporal bone; 9infants and children; 12
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50 €
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An introduction to the evolution of single and binary stars provides physicists with an understanding of binary and single star evolution, beginning with a background and introduction of basic astronomical conceptsreaders will understand the astrophysics behind the populations of compact object binary systems and have sufficient background to delve deeper into specific areas of interest basic concepts of astronomy, stellar structure and atmospheres, single star evolution, binary systems and mass transfer, compact objects, and dynamical systems are covered in the textsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames almost as newin addition, derivations of important concepts and worked examples are includedalthough a general treatment of stellar structure and evolution is included, the text stresses the physical processes that lead to stellar mass compact object binaries that may be sources of observable gravitational radiationxii, 262 pages, including indexno previous knowledge of astronomy is assumed, although a familiarity with undergraduate quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, and thermodynamics is beneficial
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Publication datetitle: the field: the quest for the secret force of the universecondition: goodtitle: the field: the quest for the secret force of the universeproduct category: books
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Each month we recycle over 2author:christine mckinley3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sitesphysics for rock stars: making the laws of the universe work for you
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Hasn't been ridden for a while as children have moved on so being sold from the fieldcan be a bit mareish in field but pulls faces and then runs, she is bottom of the herd so can get bullied despite her bravado! lives in or outreferences will be soughtchildren handle her dailyhad a go at most things, gymkhana, jumping etcsouth glos read morevery steady pony, not a speed demon (except when hunting!) excellent in traffic albeit slow to keep up with the bigger horseswas good when going outlead rein pony for saleapprox years oldcan be a little clingy to companion at home but can be left on her own if stabledhas done ride and lead with horses and ponies she knowsshe would have been perfect with an experienced horse on lead rein and a gutsy child as she cantered most of it and was keen to keep up! we have owned her six years, never been sick or sorrycan be girthy so needs a fluffy cover and just a few more seconds to do girth up gentlylow mileage as was a broodmare/show pony and backed later in liferegistered riding pony maregood to catch and loadshe also went hunting on the lead rein and was much more forward! so not for the faint hearted to huntcurrently stabled at night as she was getting too fat! very low four figure for good long term home
1000 €
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Hasn't been ridden for a while as children have moved on so being sold from the fieldcan be a bit mareish in field but pulls faces and then runs, she is bottom of the herd so can get bullied despite her bravado! lives in or outreferences will be soughtchildren handle her dailyhad a go at most things, gymkhana, jumping etcsouth glos read morevery steady pony, not a speed demon (except when hunting!) excellent in traffic albeit slow to keep up with the bigger horseswas good when going outlead rein pony for saleapprox years oldcan be a little clingy to companion at home but can be left on her own if stabledtacked up and hacked out this weekend she was a very good girl and enjoyed bring outhas done ride and lead with horses and ponies she knowsshe would have been perfect with an experienced horse on lead rein and a gutsy child as she cantered most of it and was keen to keep up! we have owned her six years, never been sick or sorrycan be girthy so needs a fluffy cover and just a few more seconds to do girth up gentlylow mileage as was a broodmare/show pony and backed later in liferegistered riding pony maregood to catch and loadshe also went hunting on the lead rein and was much more forward! so not for the faint hearted to huntcurrently stabled at night as she was getting too fat! very low four figure for good long term home
700 €
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Vintage snoopy snoopy stars as the terror of the ice charles m schulz ex library paperback copy, edge wear and bumps, pages a little yellowed, one tornuse your credit card and pay me with paypallibrary cover, title pages missinga lot of pictures and text
1 €
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Enya - paint the sky with stars (the best of, )condition is like newdispatched with royal mail 1st class large letter
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The authors have taken away our excuse for not using the right method for the job, and in so doing have elevated its readers and the field of designthis book has a place on every designer's bookshelf, including yours!" david sherwin, principal designer at frog and author of creative workshop: 80 challenges to sharpen your design skills "universal methods of design is a landmark method book for the field of designsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton "universal methods of design is an immensely useful survey of research and design methods used by today's top practitioners, and will serve as a crucial reference for any designer grappling with really big problemswhether research is already an integral part of a practice or curriculum, or whether it has been unfortunately avoided due to perceived limitations of time, knowledge, or resources, universal methods of design serves as an invaluable compendium of methods that can be easily referenced and utilized by cross-disciplinary teams in nearly any design projectthis essential guide: - dismantles the myth that user research methods are complicated, expensive, and time-consuming - creates a shared meaning for cross-disciplinary design teams - illustrates methods with compelling visualizations and case studies - characterizes each method at a glance - indicates when methods are best employed to help prioritize appropriate design research strategies universal methods of design distills each method down to its most powerful essence, in a format that will help design teams select and implement the most credible research methods best suited to their design culture within the constraints of their projectsmethods are concisely presented, accompanied by information about the origin of the technique, key research supporting the method, and visual examplesthis tidy text compiles and summarizes 100 of the most widely applicable and effective methods of design-research, analysis, and ideation-the methods that every graduate of a design program should know, and every professional designer should employ" -william lidwell, author of universal principles of design, lecturer of industrial design, university of houston this comprehensive reference provides a thorough and critical presentation of 100 research methods, synthesis/analysis techniques, and research deliverables for human centered design, delivered in a concise and accessible format perfect for designers, educators, and studentsumod is an essential resource for designers of all levels and specializations, and should be one of the go-to reference tools found in every designer's toolboxwant to know about card sorting, or the elito method? what about think-aloud protocols? this book has them all and more in readily digestible form
22 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonwrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warthe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ethe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economyresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political power
22 €
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The title is a victim of starsfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
8 €
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This handbook aims at four distinct groups of readers: - practitioners in the field of science and technology studies; - research students in this field; - scientists, scholars and technicians who are interested in a systematic, thorough analysis of their activities; - policy makers and administrators who wish to be informed about the potentialities and limitations of the various approaches and about their resultsthese chapters deal with theoretical and methodological issues, illustrate applications, and highlight their policy context and relevanceit comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various sub-domainsauthors present a survey of the research topics they address, and show their most recent achievementsthe 34 chapters are arranged into 5 parts: disciplinary approaches; general methodology; the science system; the technology system; and the science-technology interfacethe editor's introduction provides a further specification of the handbook's scope and of the main topics addressed in its chaptersit focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patentssmall folds on lower corners of final three (blank) pages and pages andotherwise pages are immaculatesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook is generally in very good conditioncloth cover has very minor signs of wearoxfam bookshop knutsford this handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology researchhard back book, no dust jacket
50 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipublishers’ original blue cloth boards with lettering and gilt design on upper boardthe growth of ideas from the early concepts to relativity and quanta - illustrated, mathematics, physics - quantity: 1 - first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' - book first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' “the book traces the development of ideas in physics, and originally published in by cambridge university pressbook dimensions: 195 cm & number of pages: 319 including indexour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit was a popular successthe book has four chapters: the rise of the mechanical view; the decline of the mechanical view; field, relativity; and quantathe third chapter (field, relativity) examines lines of force starting with gravitational fields (ilettered in gilt on the spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedescription albert einstein & leopold infeld - the evolution of physicspublished by cambridge university pressillustrated with full-page black and white photographs, charts and diagramsa physical collection of forces), moving on to descriptions of electric and magnetic fields”item description first editioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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29 €
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Professionally made horse shelter - sadly no longer needed can tow around field dismantles in sections - can fit on the back of a flat bed trailer minor repairs to roof and small split to panel at the bottombuyer to dismantle cash on collection only
750 €
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Flowers of the field by rev ca johns 24th edition binding:hardback publisher:society for the promotion of christian knowledge publication date: dust jacket: no dust jacket book measures - 9 x 6 inches approx there is some damage on the spine (see photo) and yellowing of pagespostage to be paid by buyer read more
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Battle of the fieldso selfish runs the harethe albion country banddisc condition is very goodmaid of the millall play testedsleeve has a small dink on back of insert
11 €
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The old shekarry - the forest and the field - london, jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinimmo & bain, pphardcover - 19 x 14 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegood book block and decent, bright pagesin good conditionbound in the original linen hardcoverthe binding has wear on the spine extremitiesoriginal and complete with the eight illustrationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe attachment of the book block is loose at the rear covercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead agent running in the field by john le carre - signed nat, a 47 year-old veteran of britain's secret intelligence service, believes his years as an agent runner are overin very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenat is to take over the haven, a defunct substation of london general with a rag-tag band of spies'but with the growing threat from moscow centre, the office has one more job for himfirst edition published inhe is back in london with his wife, the long-suffering pruesigned by the author on the title pageclean pages inside with no highlighting or other marksdust jacket has light shelf wear on the upper side
35 €