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"pathway to the pure land: training in powa - the transference of consciousness" (quite scarce copy) "heart jewel: the guru yoga of je tsongkhapa combined with the condensed sadhana of his dharma protector" "prayers for the long life of venerable geshe kelsang gyatso rinpoche" "wishfulfilling jewel: the guru yoga of je tsongkhapa combined with the sadhana of his dharma protector" (this is a longer edition of heart jewel)each booklet is decorated with gilt lettering and patterns on the front cover4 beautifully illustrated booklets from tharpa publicationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music nottingham publishedthey are in excellent condition
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While other books examine the war between the states from a political, tactical, or military perspective, these books focus on the day-to-day life and the human experience of the men themselves, the union and confederate soldiers who enlisted and often fought to the death for their beliefs and those of their home regions of the young united statesillustrated with full-color photography and historical documents, engagingly written and thoroughly explained, these books are the perfect addition to children's and adults' library collections, school libraries, and personal libraries of interested readers and history lovers of all agesthis book provides a glimpse at the lives, weapons, and equipment of these soldiers through a collection of artifacts and exacting reproductionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton as dawned, the civil war, the conflict that had started the year before and that most americans thought would last only a few months, showed no signs of endinghundreds of thousands of men across the divided nation enlisted in state volunteer regiments that poured into the sprawling military camps around washington, dc, richmond, virginia, and other strategic locationswithin a year, thousands of these courageous men had lost their lives on bloody battlefields or died in disease-ridden encampments
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As violet becomes desperate to find answers about her mother and father, long-buried secrets threaten the stable life she's been buildingshe's offered a chance to get back on her feet, and with that an unexpected chance to discover loveat the jubilee drapers, amongst the spools of ribbon, skeins of silk and latest thirties fashions, violet finds a refugeit's only when a forgotten piece of jewellery with a mysterious note surfaces that violet is thrown back in to the past again, and starts to wonder what secrets there might be in her family's historyoxfam shop rosemount viaduct orphaned young, violet wheeler has been brought up by her aunt - but after winnie's death, she feels like she's lost everythingcan her new friends steer violet towards a happy ending against all the odds?a heart-warming, nostalgic tale of triumph over adversity that readers of katie flynn, donna douglas and call the midwife will adorewith no-one to turn to, she has to rely on the goodwill of the community to help her outsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Working in both pastoral and academic settings, the torrances have stressed the profound implications of christology for the mission of their church and the daily life of christiansoxfam bookshop glossop road creasing to cover, otherwise very good condition for more than six decades, the brothers torrance--thomas, james and davidhave had a tremendous influence on the theological world today, a generation of their students around the world find themselves in positions of pastoral and theological leadership the focus of this book is the person of christ (christology), a subject central to the torrance theological vision and one which has had great influence on the presbyterian church the contributors explore the contemporary relevance of torrance christology in such areas as the nature of christ, the atonement, the ministry of the church, epistemology and inclusion in christ their high view of the fully human, fully divine jesus is built upon the foundation of the patristic writers, and the great reformers from calvin to barth they and particularly tf torrance, have a devoted following world-wide and particularly in the us the result is a book that offers both a fresh introduction to the torrance tradition even as it advances the torrance thought along fresh avenues of theological explorationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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So opens the unsanctioned priesthood of the sin-eater: a breviary-thomas lynch's collection of two dozen, twenty-four line poems-a book of hours in the odd life and times of argyle, the sin-eaterceltic and druidic, scapegoat and outlier, a fixture in the funerary landscape of former centuries, argyle's doubt-ridden witness seems entirely relevant to our difficult times" and the widow paid himhis "loaf and bowl," consumed over corpses, become the elements of sacrament and sacrilegewith photographs by michael lynch and cover art by sean lynch, the author's sonsoxfam books & music aberdeen argyle eased the warm loaf right and leftand downed swift gulps of beer and venial sinthen lit into the bread now leavened withthe corpse's cardinal mischiefs, then he said"six pence, i'm sorrysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby turns worshipful and irreverent, good-humored and grim, these poems examine the deeper meanings of eucharist and grace, forgiveness and faith, atonement and reconciliation
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The unique selection from the suna and inan kirac foundation photography collection reveal the magnificent structures,the daily life and the intriguing personalities of a past istanbulistanbul has evolved into an industrial city and an enormous metropolis: its silhouette, architecture, vehicles, bridges, quays, streets and public spaces have attained an entirely different appearanceoxfam shop magdelen street photographs of the rumeli shore of the bosphorus from the mid-19th to the 20th century was comprised of works by photography masters who practised their art in istanbul from the end of the 19th to the early years of the 20th centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This thought-provoking study presents a single straightforward structure which unites the latest scientific views on the history of the universe, the solar system, the planet, life and humankindit contributes to a better understanding of some long-standing academic controversies such as the root causes behind the origins of humankind, the rise of agriculture and the emergence of early statesvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe social and natural sciences have more in common than most of us may suspecta few traces of erased pencil markings to first pageoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the structure of big historyfrom the big bang until todaythe focus on the formation, differentiation and transformation of configurations, regimes, and on the ever-changing reactions and interactions between them produces a simple, dynamic and reality-congruent structure with which to view the whole of history
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle appearing in , this was a selection of novels and short stories from bates's work published posthumously, and it contains: fair stood the wind for france, the purple plain, the darling buds of may, the triple echo, the four beauties, the simple life, the major of hussars, the bedfordshire clanger, the wild cherry tree, the little farm, great uncle crowoverall in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This copy includes the 24pp life of crowley by thomas sprat and thereare errata notes on last page in volumeengraved frontis portrait, head-pieces, and ornate initial lettersend-papers appear to have been replaced more recently\t a folio sized (304mm x 192mm) volume in contemporary full leather that is partially disbound with the front board detached, yet presentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboards have tooled border and corner pieces, five raised bands, and red spine label with gilt lettering\t\t\t condition: binding copy - front board detached yet present and both boards show bumps to fore-corners and moderate wearleaves show light age-goldening, the occasional isolated spot here and there, and there are some 25 leaves with what appears to be a printing flaw [in the same position], which is a central patch of diluted ink[?] of varying intensity throughout [see photos] - from these a small number of words are affected with varying degrees of obliteration\t this work consists of six main parts with their own separate pagination, three of which have their own title-page with the datecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe remaining five main parts with sepatate pagination are: miscellanies, the mistress (with t-p), pindarique odes (with t-p), davideis (with t-p), and verses written on several occasionsconsisting of those which were formerly printed: and those which he design'd for the press, now published out of the authors original copies \t\t first edition published in london and printed by jour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeotherwise leaves are clean and clear with generous marginsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor henry herringman, pp: [xviii]the last section includes a proposition for the advancement of experimental philosophy, a discourse by way of vision, concerning the government of oliver cromwell, and several discourses by way of essays in verse and proseplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsspine a little more worn with wear to spine-ends, remnants of spine label, and rear outer hinge is split - despite this the rear board is still firmly attached and block is very sturdythe works of mrweight (with sturdy packaging): g approx\t as the block is very decent, this copy should prove highly rewarding after the attention of a competent binder who could easily perform the board re-attachment
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Oxfam original liverpool first volume of the popular s british television series about a group of hopeless national service conscripts assigned to the surplus ordnance department, starring bill fraser, alfie bass, frank williams, ted lune and william hartnell, among otherssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepisodes are: 'snudge and jimmy o'goblin'; 'take over bid'; 'enter a dark stranger'; 'snudge's budgie'; 'where there's smoke'; 'the camera never lies'; 'when the poppies bloom again'; 'miracle in hut 29'; 'night train to itchwick'; 'officer and gentlemen'; 'tiger bisley'; 'the bisley court martial'; 'the long walk'; 'happy new year'; 'the invisible man'; 'bowler hatting of pocket'; 'the soft life'; 'son of snudge'; 'a rocket called fred'; 'don't send my boy to prison'; 'a piece of cake'; 'never volunteer'; 'a marriage has been arranged'; 'the good old days'; 'a question in the house' and 'the claude snudge story'
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Apart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryoverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)some pencil writing on front free endpapercondition wear at extremitiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coverspublished by john murray, londoninternally; is almost goodplates are brightitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionnot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and explorationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxingsome rubbing to front inner hingeslight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean condition5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishers’ workssecurely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagesdiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece ‘ north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacherib’s palace (kouyunjik)’, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps ‘map of assyria, and map of mesopotamia’ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4the expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is foundedtitles in gilt to spinethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this work
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'of the imitation of christ' - aids to the inner lifehaving a turn out and this is, i believe from research, one of four part books written by thomas à kempis circathere is a small red mark on page 127, i'm uncertain what from, possibly a red peni found a few newspaper cuttings inside, presumably from the era, adding to the collectabilityarchdeacon of cleveland, canon of york, rector of kirby misperton, and rural dean of maltonthe pages are intact with no tears, and the expected colour changes of agegold embossed title on frontany questions please asklondon henry frowde, oxford warehouse and longmans, green & cothe spine is torn slightly as you can see from photos and the leather covering is worn in places round the edgesthank you for looking:)otherwise the book is in fabulous condition for its agegold edging to pagestranslated and edited by the venwhether religious or not, this is a beautiful little book to own, and from what i can discover a rare antiquity
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Summary: an epic tale of power struggles, rapacious potentates and venerated alchemists, this novel recounts the incredible life story of the man who discovered the magic formula of the art of porcelain making, and the huge impact it had on the western world at the timebibliography: p see oxfam website for delivery information read morereview: chinese porcelain was much admired and collected in 17th-century europe, and the secret of its manufacture was as eagerly sought after as the secret of turning base metal into gold, and often attempted by the same menoxfam bookshop brighton physical description: xii, 272 pagesthe biography of johann friedrich bottger, the imprisoned alchemist worked to death because of his claim of discovering the formula, is a book in itself, and he is only one of an extraordinary cast of enthusiastic, often misled characters in a story which is eagerly and racily toldbeauty and worth combined to make porcelain so potent a force that conspiracy, imprisonment, bribery, murder and suicide attended its historyking augustus of saxony was the keenest of all seekers after the arcanum, or secret recipe; and this book narrates in great detail the involved and often dark events that eventually led to the discovery of the recipe, and the establishment of european porcelain factories, in particular at meissennotes: maps on endpapers
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life is full of hilarious adventures until copper is expected to take on his role as a hunting dogand the object of his search is his best friend! your family will want to share the fun and adventure of the fox and the hound again and again!the fox and the hound
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This fabulous animated series focuses on the dual life of beautiful jerrica benton, co-owner of starlight music, and her pop star alter-ego, jem, lead singer for the all-girl band jem and the hologramsin , the truly outrageous tv show, jem and the holograms, premiered to the delight of young girls and boys
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The strange tale of the death, life and legacy of the hugely successful bandklf: chaos, magic and the band who burned a million pounds, paperback by higgs, john, isbn , isbn-13 'by far the best book this year, brilliant, discursive and wise' ben goldacreupdated with new material
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The poddington peas: creep-pea gets carried away, needs, paul, very good, paperbthe poddington peas: vegetable show, needs, paul, very good, paperbackthe poddington peas: zip-pea's shadow, needs, paul, very good, paperback
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Joan of arc and the burning issues of thevery good, spilling the beans onvery good, the complete sleep guide for contented babies & toddlers, ford, ginacheck out our explosive deals for yourself
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life with you (single cd in jewel case05) disc g: quite a lot of light surface scratchessee oxfam website for delivery information read morecase vg: just a little wear and tearat the church (let's get married (over and done with (release from neapolitan musicthe proposal (make my heart fly (i'm on my way (barcode: track listing: 1letter from america (then i met you (over and done with (instrumental) (3after the argument (hate my love (davy and ally (jean finds the letter (i'm gonna be (500 miles) (sunshine on leith (should have been loved (sky takes the soul (
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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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Polish singer weronika sees her french double, veronique, taking her picture at a political rally but dies the next dayin france, veronique feels a strange sense of loss but it takes many twists of fate to help her discover why - and even then the outcome is unclearoxfam bookshop brighton two young women, both called veronica, seem to share a single existence, albeit in different countriesone of the late krzysztof kieslowski's more oblique films, featuring an award winning performance by irene jacobsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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From the country life series cloth cover stained and marked; jacket worn at edgesthe history of the royal welsh fusiliers, up to the middle of the great warsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Despite her jewish roots, stephanie always claimed to be of pure aryan descentsoon enough, hitler would begin to employ her on secret diplomatic missionsthe cover has been neatly taped to the booksee oxfam website for delivery information read morea portrait of stephanie von hohenlohe (), notorious as a secret go-between and even a professional blackmaileroxfam books & music aberdeen ex-library book, with stamps, barcode etcthe pages and page ends are slightly brown with age
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I can't stop loving youthe complete reprise studio recordings[love is] the tender traplooking at the world through rose colored glassesnice work if you can get itfrank sinatra/count basie
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Oxfam shop shirley "being the romantic life and adventures of jorgen jorgensen who was for a time monarch of iceland, helped to discover bass strait, was at the founding of hobart and closed his extraordinary career in the hobart hospital in" small cardboard covered paperback with section missing from back cover and spine almost completely worn awayinternally clean and unmarkededges grubby and some pages beginning to split from the binding, though at present still securesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome pages creased
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge can you tell the difference between wolf and dog prints?which trees are best to shelter under a storm?how do you tell a deciduous and coniferous tree apart?bestselling author of the hidden life of trees, peter wohlleben, lets you in on the quintessentials of his forestry knowledgehe invites you on an atmospheric journey of discoverysee oxfam website for delivery information read morewalks in the wild has everything you need to make a woodland walk - be it spring, summer, autumn or winter - into a very special experiencelearn to find your way around the woods without a compass or gps, which berries and mushrooms are good to eat, how to read animal tracks and what it's like to spend a night alone in a forest
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life album re-mixthe title is the albumfor 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
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Electric light orchestra – light years: the very best of electric light orchestra1-13 the way life's meant to be twilight can't get it out of my head (7
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Royal doulton fine art picture plate "the young fisherman" from the village life collection by anthony fisher
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128 pages inc index at the water's edge - the secret life of a lake and stream - wildlife photographer stephen dalton - 160 pages inc index and info2 hardback books with dust covers in very good conditionthorburn's mammals - 50 watercolour plates
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