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Here we have the first appearance of krypto, supergirl and titano the super-ape; the first kryptonian villains; superboy's last day in smaliville; superman's big brother; superman's super-magic show; the battle with bizarro & the bride of bizarro; the new team of superman and robin and much moreoxfam books & music perth the fifties! a decade like no other, and one where a certain man of steel faced some of his most outrageously fun tales eversee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The fifties by peter lewis book club editionthe dust jacket has some small tears but otherwise is in good condition
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Readers digest box set of 10 lp's of the fifties music lp's in near new condition read more
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Please see photos for song list“a bumper book of songs from the fifties” - 100 songs with piano/keyboard accompaniment and chordspublished - in excellent condition for its age(some creasing to front cover & first page, otherwise unmarked
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Over 60 years old and in good condition, a few have loose staplesalso other years, and monthly mag from onborn in the fifties? good present motorbike magazines jan-dec classic bikes also 's and 's weekly magazines from on great presents for birthdays, or christmassupplied in plastic file folder £4 each collected exmouth ex8 2le or £450 posted read more
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Rare cute paperback book, british rail in the fifties number eight southern region by ian allan, publisher littlehampton book services ltd, first edition july , in english with black and white photos, size 122mm x 182mm, 32 pages excluding front and back coversif unable to collect happy to arranged postage and will be recorded signed servicecondition still pretty good
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Meanwhile, the aged biff tannen (wilson) steals the delorean time machine to return to the fifties and make his younger self rich, creating an alternative timeline in which marty's father, george, has been murderedfox) just wants to play electric guitar and date girlfriend jennifer; he is also determined not to end up a loser in life like his own parentsand, after he accidentally prevents the first ever meeting between his own, teenage parents, marty's own future birth and present existence are placed in jeopardy! in 'back to the future part ), accompanied by doc brown (lloyd), marty mcfly (fox) must travel thirty years into the future to save his own children from going to jailoxfam shop kendal case and vhs in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, after marty travels thirty years back in time, he discovers that he doesn't have enough fuel to return towhilst 'back to the future part ) sees marty (fox) go back in time to the wild west of to rescue his friend doc brown (lloyd), who he has discovered is due for a fatal showdown with one of bad guy biff's nasty ancestorsin 'back to the future' (), teenager marty mcfly (michael jmarty's friend and mentor is the eccentric doctor emmet brown (christopher lloyd), who has successfully invented his own time machine in the form of a plutonium-powered delorean sports carwilson), while mother lorraine (lea thompson) is an alcoholicmeanwhile, the good doc has fallen in love with a newly arrived schoolteacher (mary steenburgen)triple bill containing the entire time-travelling series of sci-fi comedy filmsfather george (crispin glover) is a weak-willed failure, bullied at work by his former high school tormentor biff tannen (thomas f
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This collection, the best of his work over a forty-year career, features 170 duotone photographs taken between and , with an emphasis on the railroad culture of the fifties and sixtiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop raeburn place signed on title page, no dedication, signature onlyjeff brouws-a railroad authority and photo historian-has contributed a biographical essay that traces shaughnessy's beginnings photographing steam locomotives in his hometown of troy, new york, to his documentation of the dramatic steam-to-diesel transition, with an emphasis on the northeastern united states and canada, where the concentration of railroad action and often deep snow resulted in beautiful and unusual imagesjim shaughnessy is a revered name among railroad photographersnot just a compendium of photographs of locomotives, this book covers the whole railroad world-the sheds, tunnels, viaducts, yard stations, and moreit is a wonderful document of what is arguably railroading's most compelling era
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The broons and oor wullie hard back annual the fabulous fifties collection dh4 area excellent condition thanks read more
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Three great original r&b/jazz ep's from the fifties and sixtiesvinyl in vg+ conditioncarmen mcrae - 'london's girl friends no 3' - tip toe gently/misery/if i'm lucky/easy to love - london bethlehem - re-ncondition: ex/vgall uk (mono) pressingscondition (sleeve/vinyl): ex/vgray charles - 'ray charles at newport' - i got a woman/a fool for you - london atlantic - re-kcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelavern baker - 'the best of lavern baker' - saved/i cried a tear/mañana/see see rider - atlantic - aetplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition: g/vg
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Internally unmarked, as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredustwrapper has very slight shelfwearoxfam bookshop harrogate a history of the people and islands of the pacific group of fiji, beautifully photographed in black and white by rob wrightblack boards, gilt titles; unmarked192 pp; b&w photo illus throughout, map endpapers
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Oxfam shop shirley 12 inch vinyl album on the argo label, one of a mid-price reissue of a talking series from the fifties and sixties catalogue number zplsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Manufactured by philips records ltdearth and fire ?– atlantis label: polydor ?– format: vinyl, lp, album, gatefold, first press country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: prog rock, symphonic rock notes all songs published by new dayglow music, hilversumin and , the group enjoyed a worldwide chart success with “venus”, followed by several other hit singlesquality: vinyl: vg++ cover: vg++ (small sticker damage) earth & fire profile: earth and fire were a dutch progressive and symphonic rock band who over time evolved into a pop groupearth & fire were able to make some great albums in the processthe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectthe early atlantis () and song of the marching children (), are recommendedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiultra rare albums by famous dutch bands shocking blue, the motions and earth & fire the albums: shocking blue ?– at home label: penny farthing ?– pels 500, penny farthing ?– pelssee pictures for detailstheir biggest international hit was "weekend", a number one single in the netherlands, switzerland, germany, denmark and portugalformed in the netherlands by twin brothers chris and gerard koerts, and most popular in the s when fronted by singer jerney kaagman, earth and fire had many chart topping hits in the netherlands and elsewhere in europe, though they never gained much popularity in the united kingdom or the americas? includes insert with lyrics, etcshortly thereafter, mariska veres came as lead vocalistformed in by former the motions guitarist robbie van leeuwen500 format: vinyl, lp, album country: uk released:v genre: rock, pop, folk, world, & country style: pop rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock notes comes in a front-laminated flipback coverprinted and made by garrod & lofthouse ltdtheir first single hit the dutch top 40 inthey were formed out of the remnants of ritchie clark and the ricochets in and went on to become hitmakers for the next several years in the '60son cover, second on labelthe motions ?– terug in de tijd label: negram ?– hjn 205 format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: beat quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) the motions profile: the motions from the hague were one of the bigger groups of the s dutch beat explosionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemanufactured and distributed by philips records quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) shocking blue profile: dutch rock groupour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepink labels with bicycle logo
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The 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 revolutionthe 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 economyresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedbased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerwrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economythis 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 warendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possibleoxfam 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 napoleon
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This official first edition biography is signed by the author and personally dedicated sent direct post free within the ukjimmy reveals his struggles with east end gangs, his family links to the krays and the dodgy world of boxing officialshow, when told to stop boxing when diagnosed with brain damage, he carried on being hit by the strongest men in the worldwhen the truth finally came out he went on to become an actor in tv and filmsjimmy batten boxing champion tv and film actor
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I have for sale a hardback version of this the lives of the kings and queens of england book the outer cover is a little tatty on some of the edges but inside is like new the book covers almost years of england’s history told through the lives and deeds of her sovereigns published in can be posted if required please enquire about the cost read more
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Otherwise the book is in very good condition) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copieswhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperorwill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & tracenote in ink on first endpaperillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettesstamp on half title page’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legmanchristopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, dplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppcover with minor signs of use‘tamburlaine the greatit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stage
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The views on site are phenomenal and overlook our beautiful countryside with widemouth bay in the distancethe caravan is fully equipped2 bedroom caravan for hire on the devon and cornwall boarder - pets welcomedo not send a message from this advert to contact the owner direct and for more details on this holiday home please click the "more details" link at the top of this description and contact the owners from the full advert on our websiteour caravan is located on the devon and cornwall border, around 5 miles from bude and our stunning north coast beaches
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First edition, first printing"through his very peculiar pictorial language, anton corbijn has created the public image of many post-punk bands of the ies, and he has been living in a world of celebrities ever sincetext: marie-noël rio, daria dittmeyer-hösstext in english and germanan early example is his never published series of funeral monuments photographed in on catholic graveyardssoftcover with dustjacketsomebody, consisting of self-portraits in the guise of late famous musicians, taken in the landscape of his childhoodexcellent exhibition catalogue bookedited by franz wilhelm kaiser" (from the publisher) read morenew, mint, unread; still originally shrink-wrapped in publisher's plastic foilperfect conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteso it may come as a surprise that he keeps on returning to questions about the meaning of lifeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetwenty years later, corbijn's search fot the "why" culminated in his project aschirmer and mosel, munich
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lower petergate an academic study of the impact of planning, and provision for, cycling in urban areaswith chapters on the theory and principles of planning for cycling, and detailed case studies of schemes across different countriesthere is a signature from a previous owner on the inside coverdrawing upon a number of contributors, edited by hugh mcclintock, a lecturer in the institute of planning studies at the university of nottinghamin very good condition, with a few marks around the edge of the cover and a little bit of yellowing to the edge of the pages
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morewarnock draws heavily on a lifetime of experiences at all levels in football, but particularly on his tumultuous spells at crystal palace, queens park rangers, and leeds unitedyou won't have read a football book like this beforefrom transfer dealings to negotiations with agents, from half-time team-talks to training sessions, from scouting trips to team-bonding sprees, from administrators to chairman, from injuries to referees - the gaffer spills the beansthis wonderful new book takes fans into the changing room, the training ground and the boardroomhow does a top professional football manager cope with the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, with living, breathing and sleeping football 24 hours a day, 365 days a year? how does the man in charge handle the ever-present danger of getting sacked in the ultimate results business?neil warnock's the gaffer contains countless insights into the trials and tribulations, the joyous peaks and the soul-destroying troughs of life as a football manager
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Oxfam bookshop hertford he is a brilliant maths professor with a peculiar problem - ever since a traumatic head injury seventeen years ago, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memorysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach morning, as the professor and the housekeeper are reintroduced to one another, a strange, beautiful relationship blossoms between themthe professor may not remember what he had for breakfast, but his mind is still alive with elegant equations from the pastwith each new equation, the three lost souls forge an affection more mysterious than imaginary numbers, and a bond that runs deeper than memoryhe devises clever maths riddles - based on her shoe size or her birthday - and the numbers reveal a sheltering and poetic world to both the housekeeper and her ten-year-old sonshe is a sensitive but astute young housekeeper who is entrusted to take care of him
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The table top weighs over 200 kilos and is 3 cm thick and 1the work of weijers and borms has been purchased by various museums and in the town hall in ghentshipping: transport by courier, after purchase in consultation with the sellerthe table top is loose on the base and is made of american tulipa wood and patinated with green-grey tonesthey have entries in the yearbooks philippe stark and allessa dor mendini i no longer have a receipt but i have an email from the artist with confirmationtransport will have to be arranged by the buyer; costs are for the buyer05 m wide and is 3 m longcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe table is made of the wood from the peer from nieuwpoort (belgium) and engraved with the test nothing is planned by the sea and the sandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetable designed by belgian artists duo weijers and bormsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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The devil's chariots: the birth and secret battles of the first tanks by johntitle: the devil's chariots: the birth and secret battles of the first tanks format: paperback type: book publisher: the history press uk release date: language: english
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The heart of his concern is the ego, which he sees battling with three forces: the id, the super-ego, and the outside worldthe ego and the id ranks high among the works of freud's later years
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First edition in the original languagemetamorpho collection # metamorpho (the brave and the bold)condition: #1 fn, stamp on the cover, #2 vf, #4 fn/ vf, #6 fn/ vf, #7 fn / vf, #8 fn, #9 vf, #10 vf, #11 vf/ nm, #12 vf/ nm, #13 fn/ vf, #58 vg/ fn, stamp on the coverin very good overall conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst edition in original languageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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He was known for his work in the group pentangle, his solo recordings and his many collaborations with stefan grossman, bert jansch and robin williamsonthree great albums by the legendary english guitarist, singer and songwriter john renbournjohn renbourn ?– the lady and the unicorn label: reprise records ?– rs , reprise records ?– format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue, stereo country: us released: mid ‘70 genre: folk, world, & country john renbourn ?– the nine maidens label: making waves ?– spin 102 format: vinyl, lp, album country: uk released: genre: folk, world, & country john renbourn profile: john renbourn (born 8 august , marylebone, london, england; died 26 march , hawick, scotland) was an english fingerstyle guitarist, singer and songwriterthe albums: quality: vinyl: vg++ / nm cover: vg ++ john renbourn ?– sir john alot of merrie englandes musyk thyng & ye grene knyghte label: transatlantic records ?– tra 167 format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue country: uk released: later ‘70 genre: rock, folk, world, & country style: folk rock, acoustic notes recorded at sound techniques, londonrenbourn is usually categorized as a folk musician but he also recorded blues, early (medieval and renaissance) classical music and world musicthe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelater s stereo reissue with large coloured picture label on side a, in laminated sleeveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee pictures for detailsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Heroines: the bold, the bad and the beautiful by jessica ruston (hardback)title: heroines: the bold, the bad and the beautiful format: hardback type: book publisher: long barn books uk release date: language: english
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Bergson, who gained fame as a philosopher by arguing that time should not be understood exclusively through the lens of science, criticized einstein's theory of time for being a metaphysics grafted on to science, one that ignored the intuitive aspects of timeon april , in paris, albert einstein and henri bergson publicly debated the nature of timethe physicist and the philosopher is a magisterial and revealing account that shows how scientific truth was placed on trial in a divided century marked by a new sense of timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe physicist and the philosopher tells the remarkable story of how this explosive debate transformed our understanding of time and drove a rift between science and the humanities that persists todayshe also discusses how bergson and einstein, toward the end of their lives, each reflected on his rival's legacy-bergson during the nazi occupation of paris and einstein in the context of the first hydrogen bomb explosionjimena canales introduces readers to the revolutionary ideas of einstein and bergson, describes how they dramatically collided in paris, and traces how this clash of worldviews reverberated across the twentieth centuryshe shows how it provoked responses from figures such as bertrand russell and martin heidegger, and carried repercussions for american pragmatism, logical positivism, phenomenology, and quantum mechanicseinstein considered bergson's theory of time to be a soft, psychological notion, irreconcilable with the quantitative realities of physicscanales explains how the new technologies of the period-such as wristwatches, radio, and film-helped to shape people's conceptions of time and further polarized the public debateoxfam shop kendal paperback as new
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Examples of foxing and tanningfront endsheet has a signature from ernest burgess datedsome segments of pages are loose from the binding and can be visible the work is an obscure collection of historical tales from madame de witt that includes various illustrations and is edited by emily millard and mary archerthe age, signature, and obscurity of the book make it an interesting itemalso has detailed illustrations on the spineoxfam shop shirley crimson boards with detailed illustration of jousting knights on the front cover alongside titlemarks and bumping from age on the spine and edges of the boards see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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