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• Jet Black ST. DENNIS Vintage "The Traveller" Organiser Bag

  

  Please see the photos for a fuller visual descriptionany questions, just ask:) happy to post, with payment by paypal or direct bank transfer, or cash on collection equally welcomedfull length open slot pockets behindquality full grain jet black leather zip around wallet/ purse/ multi-function organiser bagvery good quality leather and silky-lined throughout, this is a vintage item from probably the s or 80sdennis, is embossed on this sectionam having a massive clear-out of a diverse range of stuff, includinb science degree and bhs level equestrian books, arts degree drama books, antique books and maps, ladies and gents clothing and footwear, horsey kit, tack, various collectables, jewellery, kitchenalia, antiques, bags, more books, furniture, curtains, cushions, an old feather bolster, lamps, comics, stationery and tech stuff, leather goodson the right hand side, there is one full length open slot pocket and a pen loopwide zip means this bag expands to around 1" thick if you were to fill it upthis flap also fastens with a secure press-studif you lift up the right hand side of this pocket, you find it is attached with velcrothe space that it leaves if you detach it is just one broad slot, open on both sidesgenuine vintage leather bargainwe’re midway between huntingdon and peterboro, in ne cambspockets big enough to take passports, tooi've taken photos to show how the cheque book cover and purse/ card holder slide in and out of the right hand sidehonestly, i seem to have accumulated more stuff than i can comfortably house, and with a downsizing house move on thd horizon, i simply must reduce some of my various collections! multiple purchases will naturally be more likely to get offers accepted where applicable, obv:) thanks for reading my ad, and i hope to hear from you soon! read morelong full length open slot on left hand side for notepad, cheque book, paying in book, etc, with 9 credit card / store card / loyalty card slots, plus a clear id window pocket belowbelow that are 3 wider slots slightly on the diagonal so they're a bit wider than the standard sized card slots on the left, and at the bottom is an ingenious pocket with a flapunfilled, it goes from c,1/2" thick at the top, to 3/4" at the bottom, where the extra purse section isthis pocket purse can also be used independently, because it folds in half and secures one side to the other with velcroouter surfaces are lightly paddedrear of bag also has a deep slot pocketmeasures 9 1/4" tall x 5 1/4" closed, " when openbrilliantly practical multi-function wallet/ purse/ document organiser/ card holder/ chq book holder/ travel cheques holder/ ticket holdermore than happy to put extra purchases into same parcel to reduce over-all postage/ delivery costs, so feel free to check out my vast array of other items on here - just click on the “view all nicci’s ads” link on this pageunder the flap is a gussetted pocket, suitable for coinson top of that, there is a cheque book/ paying in book/ traveller's cheques/ notes holder, with two external card slots, which slides into the very top slot you can see, and is attached by a flap and press-stud fasteningif you release the velcro, you can then slide this whole unit out, whereupon it reveals a lined open section running the whole length of the unfolded pocket, plus two more card slotshas a very useful and sturdy clip on carrying strap, and zips all the way round for complete security of your travellers chqs, chq book, cards, tickets, etc

  11 €

• 42 singles from: UBANGI4, the Firebirds, the Perverts and

  

  Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemembers: arnold veenkamp, gerhard rinsma, hans dallinga, titus smid, tombaka 13 singles from: the firebirds ?– on special request label: teen scream records ?– tsr format: vinyl, 7", 45 rpm, ep country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: surf, lo-fi, punk media condition: mint! sleeve condition: mint! new singles in open plastic seal11 singles from: the perverts ?– (i'm in love with the) headcoat girl label: teen scream records ?– tsr format: vinyl, 7", 45 rpm, ep country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: garage rock media condition: mint! sleeve condition: mint! new singles in open plastic sealthe singles are from the archive of the former owner of tsrnotes debut single for both band and labeltheir sound is heavily influenced by mid-sixties garage and punk-rockcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe firebirds band from groningen, the netherlands(teen scream records) al the singles are still new and in a open plastic seal the condition is: media condition: mint! sleeve condition: mint! note: there is one special single in red vinyl from the firebirds, there only 7 copies madeespecially for vinyl resellers, a total 42 singles from four dutch 90’s garage bands on the label teen scream records (tsr)ubangi4 90’s band from the frisian city of leeuwarden the dutch band members ronnie pietersma, leo de blaauw, leo van der rol en herman scheltingathe waistcoats garage rock'n'roll band from groningen, holland formed in by three friends and a dog, according to waistcoats drummer jack "genius" outhuis4 singles from: waistcoats* / beyond lickin' ?– untitled label: teen scream records ?– tsr-004 format: vinyl, 7", 45 rpm country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: garage rock, punk media condition: mint! sleeve condition: mint! new singles in open plastic sealour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store1 single red vinyl: the firebirds ?– on special request label: teen scream records ?– tsr format: vinyl, 7", 45 rpm, ep, limited edition, 7 singles printed in red vinyl country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: surf, lo-fi, punk media condition: mint! sleeve condition: mint! new single in open plastic sealare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki13 singles from: ubangi 4 ?– red hot rod label: teen scream records ?– tsr format: vinyl, 7", ep country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: rock & roll media condition: mint! sleeve condition: mint! new singles in open plastic seal the perverts dutch garage rock nederbiet band from amsterdam active in the 90's

  109 €

• THE DOORS ?- WAITING FOR THE SUN - 180g VINYL LP & 2CD, 50th

  

  Features: • 50th anniversary deluxe edition • housed in a numbered, limited edition hardbound book • 180g vinyl lp & 2cd set • original stereo mix remastered on cd and vinyl • remastered from the original master tapes by bruce botnick, the doors' longtime engineer/mixer • 14 never-before-released studio and live recordings • cd - mqa encoded see pictures for detailsthe doors released their third studio album, waiting for the sun, in julythe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectwhen connected to an mqa enabled device it will play the same disc in hi-res 176khz/24 bitcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" when the doors recorded waiting for the sun in , they were among the first bands to use dolby a301 noise reduction processors, which was cutting-edge recording tech at the timethis 2-cd/1-lp collection features a new version of the album's original stereo mix on both cd and 180-gram vinyl lp, which has been newly remastered from the original master tapes by bruce botnick, the doors' longtime engineer/mixerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikito commemorate the 50th anniversary the doors release waiting for the sun: 50th anniversary deluxe editiongranted, your playback quality will ultimately be determined by the system you have, but at least you re working with a file that should at least in theory, mimic that of the original recordingbotnick says: "i prefer some of these rough mixes to the finals, as they represent all of the elements and additional background vocals, different sensibilities on balances, and some intangible roughness, all of which are quite attractive and refreshingthis is fully compatible with standard cd playersthe doors waiting for the sun deluxe numbered, limited edition 180g lp & 2cd set the box: nrremastered audio + 14 unreleased studio & live recordingsit was the band's third platinum album in less than two years, and the first to top the album chartsince its debut, the album has sold millions of copies around the globe and contributed to the doors' legendary canon, including the #1 smash, "hello, i love you"the cd in this set has been encoded with the mqa process (master quality authenticated)the doors ?– waiting for the sun label: elektra ?– , rhino records (2) ?– r format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue, remastered, stereo, 180 gram cd, album, reissue, remastered, stereo cd, album, stereo box set, deluxe edition, numbered, 50th anniversary country: uk, europe & us released: 14 sep genre: rock style: blues rock, psychedelic rock * description 50th anniversary deluxe numbered, limited edition 180g lp & 2cd setwhile going through his archive, bruce botnick uncovered a cache of rough mixes from the sessions that hadn't been played in 50 yearssimilarly, the most advanced sound recording innovations were used to make the anniversary edition of waiting for the sunthe set also includes a second disc of 14 completely unreleased tracks: nine recently discovered "rough mixes" from the album recording sessions and five live songs from a september copenhagen showmqa (master quality authenticated) has offered to us music lovers a way to listen to our favorite tunes in a manner that was intended by the original recording artists, without the limitations of file sizes previously describedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteusing a manner of "folding" the music files like origami, mqa is able to take the original analog recording resolution, and deliver it in a smaller fileonce that file gets processed through an mqa encoder (more on that in a bit), it then "unfolds" the file back to its fullest and highest resolution, thus providing us with a very similar resolution to what was produced in the recording studioour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store

  38 €

• Various Artists/Bands in 's, The Rubettes & Related -

  

  Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecover / vinyl the rubettes 7 singles 1 // the rubettes ?– sugar baby love / you could have told me - polydor - belgium - near mint / mint 2 // the rubettes - tonight / silent movie queen - polydor ?– - belgium - near mint / mint 3 // the rubettes - foe-dee-o-dee / with you - state records - - belgium june - mint / mint 4 // the rubettes ?– i can do it / if you've got the time - state records - - belgium - near mint / mint 5 // the rubettes ?– julia / dancing in the rain - state records - - belgium - mint / mint 6 // the rubettes ?– you're the reason why / i think i'm in love - state records - - mint / mint 7 // the rubettes ?– little darling / miss goodie two shoes - germany - white cover / near mint 8 // gilbert o'sullivan ?– nothing rhymed / everybody knows - mam 3 y - mint / mint 9 // the walkers – there's no more corn on the brasos - killroy ?– kr ks - mint / mint 10 // titanic ?– half breed / santa fe - cbs - holland july - mint / near mint 11 // les humphries singers ?– mexico / jennifer adam -decca-y - naer mint / near mint 12 // ray stevens ?– turn your radio on / loving you on paper - near mint / near mint 13 // tee-set ?– marie claire / i don't wanna know - cardinal international ?– cvincent edwards & the midnights - back in majorca again / uschi - buschi - holland - excellent / near mint 17 // the cats ?– there has been a time /,how did you feel - imperial ?– 4c - belgium - near mint / near mint 18// hawkwind ?– silver machine / seven by seven - united artists records ?– up - uk - white cover / mint 19 // lobo ?– standing at the end of the line / stoney - germany - near mint / near mint 20 // peter henn ?– flip flap / song of the rising country wind - omega international ?– om y 110 - belgium - near mint / excellent - green sleeve - 21 // billy preston ?– get back/space race - a&m records - ams -holand - near mint / near mint 22 // albert west ?– put your head on my shoulder / waves - cbs - cbs - holland - near mint / near mint 23 // little jimmy osmond ?– long haired lover from liverpool / mother of mine - belgium - near mint / mint 24 // sandra & andres ?– true love / let me love you like before -philips - - philips holland - mint / near mint 25 // charlie rich - i love my friend / why oh why - epic ?– epc - holland - mint / mint read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebelgium - mint / near mint 14 // three dog night ?– never been to spain / peace iof mind - probe ?– 1c - germany - white cover / mint 15 // argent ?– hold your head up / tragedy - s epc - uk - near mint / mint 16 // jour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

  26 €

• Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast+ The Book Of Souls:

  

  Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteiron maiden ?– the book of souls: live chapter label: parlophone ?– format: 2 × cd, album, deluxe edition country: europe released: 17 nov tracklist 1-1 if eternity should fail (qudos bank arena, sydney, australia, speed of light (grand arena, grandwest, cape town, south africa, wrathchild (3arena, dublin, ireland, children of the damned (bell centre, montreal, canada, death or glory (wroclaw stadium, wroclaw, poland, the red and the black (ryogoku kokugikan, tokyo, japan, the trooper (estadio jorge magico gonzalez, san salvador, el salvador, powerslave (piazza dell’unita d’italia, trieste, italy, the great unknown (metro radio arena, newcastle, uk, the book of souls (download festival, donington, uk, fear of the dark (arena castelao, fortaleza, brazil, iron maiden (estadio velez sarsfield, buenos aires, argentina, the number of the beast (wacken open air, wacken, germany, blood brothers (download festival, donington, uk, wasted years (hsbc arena, rio de janeiro, brazil, ) item will be shippd by registrated mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeiron maiden ?– the number of the beast label: parlophone ?– series: iron maiden the studio collection remastered – format: cd, album, limited edition, reissue, remastered box set country: europe released: 16 nov tracklist 1 invaders 2 children of the damned 3 the prisoner 4 22 acacia avenue 5 the number of the beast 6 run to the hills 7 gangland 8 hallowed be thy name with eddie 1:24 scale figurine, beast collectors patch & cdare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

  31 €

• The Surfaris: Hit City 64 and Fun City, USA

  

  Apache - the safaris (i'm leaving town - the safaris (hound dog - the safaris (big surge - the safaris (earthquake - the safaris (wax board and woodie - the safaris (be true to your school - the safaris (murphy the surfie - the safaris (hot rod graveyard - the safaris (go go go for louie's place - the safaris (i wanna take a trip to the islands - the safaris (mystic island drums - the safaris (hiawatha - the tiger lillies (moon dawg - the safaris (scatter shield - the safaris (louie, louie - the safaris (dune buggy - the safaris (comin' home baby - the safaris (burnin' rubber - the safaris (hot rod high - the safaris (shazam - the safaris (2scratch - the safaris (oxfam bookshop west bridgford single disc and case in very good condition with no damage to either13) see oxfam website for delivery information read morelittle deuce coupe - the safaris (sugar shack - the safaris (

  10 €

• Riders of the purple sage

  

  Oxfam bookshop cheltenham with searching eyes he studied the beautiful purple, barren waste of sage' the novel that set the pattern for the modern western, riders of the purple sage was first published in , immediately selling over a million copiesin the remote border country of south utah, a man is about to be whipped by the mormons in order to pressure jane withersteen into marrying against her willeach affordable volume reflects oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much moresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabout the series: for over 100 years oxford world's classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globesecrecy, seduction, captivity, and escape: out of these elements zane grey built his acclaimed story of the american westthe punishment is halted by the arrival of the hero, lassiter, a gunman in black leather, who routs the persecutors and then gradually recounts his own history of an endless search for a woman abducted long ago by the mormonshere was the unknown and the perilous

  2 €

• Charlie Bone and the Red Knight

  

  'dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author artemis cooper on midnight for charlie bone 'a fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by harry potter' - bookseller on midnight for charlie bone jenny nimmo is the acclaimed author of the charlie bone seriesshe lives in wales with her husband, davidperfect for fans of harry potter, eva ibbotson, cornelia funke's inkheart and shane hegarty's darkmouthan academy for magic and special talentsa destiny unfulfilledshe has won several significant awards for her children's fiction, including the nestle smarties book prize and the tir na n-og welsh arts council award for the snow spider      see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand lord grimwald, dagbert's father, is enlisted to drown charlie's father and mother on their second honeymoon using his magical sea globeit looks like charlie's only hope might be the mysterious red knightbut who is he? and can he help charlie defeat the bloors once and for all? have you collected all of the charlie bone series? midnight for charlie bone  charlie bone and the time twister  charlie bone and the blue boa  charlie bone and the castle of mirrors  charlie bone and the hidden king  charlie bone and the wilderness wolf  charlie bone and the shadow of badlock  charlie bone and the red knight  also look out for the snow spider trilogythe eighth and final instalment of the international best-selling series from jenny nimmo starring charlie bonethe bloors are gathering their evil forces - thieves, poisoners, kidnappers, swindlers and even murderers from piminy streeta secret legacyoxfam shop addlestone classic magic and mystery from one of britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure

  2 €

• Jeeves and the wedding bells

  

  Oxfam books & music durham a gloriously witty novel from sebastian faulks using pmeanwhile, peregrine 'woody' beeching, one of bertie's oldest chums, is desperate to regain the trust of his fiancée amelia, sir henry's tennis-mad daughterbut why would this necessitate bertie having to pass himself off as a servant when he has never so much as made a cup of tea? could it be that the ever-loyal, spinoza-loving jeeves has an ulterior motive?evoking the sunlit days of a time gone by, jeeves and the wedding bells is a delightfully witty story of mistaken identity, a midsummer village festival, a cricket match and love triumphantthis is a pitch-perfect undertaking: proof, almost a century after his debut, that jeeves may not be so inimitable after allwodehouse's much-loved characters, jeeves and wooster, fully authorised by the wodehouse estatefaulks's plot is bang on-message'at two memorable moments in jeeves and the wedding bells i did indeed laugh until i criedbertie wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in cannes, finds himself at the stately home of sir henry hackwood in dorsetjeeves and the wedding bells is a masterpiecefaulks captures perfectly both the tone and the spirit of wodehouse's originalson this occasion, however, it is jeeves who is to be seen in the drawing room while bertie finds himself below stairs - and he doesn't care for it at alllove, as so often, is at the root of the confusion' matthew dennison, the spectator see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, georgiana is the ward of sir henry hackwood and, in order to maintain his beloved melbury hall, the impoverished sir henry has struck a deal that would see georgiana becoming mrs rupert venablesbertie, you see, has met georgiana on the côte d'azurand though she is clever and he has a reputation for foolish engagements, it looks as though this could be the real thingbertie is more than familiar with the country house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressed

  8 €

• Charlie Bone and the hidden king

  

  'dark, funny, crackling with magic' - author artemis cooper on midnight for charlie bone 'a fast moving, dialogue driven romp with plenty of cliff-hangers for those first hooked into reading by harry potter' - bookseller on midnight for charlie bone jenny nimmo is the acclaimed author of the charlie bone seriescharlie bone awakes one morning to find the city covered with snow and all the animals goneperfect for fans of harry potter, eva ibbotson, cornelia funke's inkheart and shane hegarty's darkmouthan academy for magic and special talentsa destiny unfulfilledcan he trust her, and will she perhaps lead him to find someone he lost long before the animals? the fifth instalment of the international best-selling series from jenny nimmo starring charlie boneshe has won several significant awards for her children's fiction, including the nestle smarties book prize and the tir na n-og welsh arts council award for the snow spidershe lives in wales with her husband, david        see oxfam website for delivery information read morehave you collected all of the charlie bone series? midnight for charlie bone  charlie bone and the time twister  charlie bone and the blue boa  charlie bone and the castle of mirrors  charlie bone and the hidden king  charlie bone and the wilderness wolf  charlie bone and the shadow of badlock  charlie bone and the red knight  also look out for the snow spider trilogya secret legacycould the discovery of an ancient mirror, and the movement of the shadow in the red king's portrait have something to do with it? then a strange girl appears outside charlie's houseoxfam shop addlestone classic magic and mystery from one of britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure

  2 €

• The loney

  

  And the loney always gives up its secrets, in the endand they cannot resist the causeway revealed with every turn of the treacherous tide, the old house they glimpse at its end'this is a novel of the unsaid, the implied, the barely grasped or understood, crammed with dark holes and blurry spaces that your imagination feels compelled to fill' observer'a masterful excursion into terror' the sunday times see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut then the child's body is foundthe british book awards book of the yearmany years on, hanny is a grown man no longer in need of his brother's carein the long hours of waiting, the boys are left aloneoxfam bookshop cheltenham the sunday times top 10 bestsellerone mute, the other his lifelong protectora brilliantly unsettling and atmospheric debut full of unnerving horror - 'the loney is not just good, it's greatyear after year, their family visits the same sacred shrine on a desolate strip of coastline known as the loney, in desperate hope of a cureit's an amazing piece of fiction' stephen kingtwo brotherswinner of the costa first novel award

  2 €

• The Transformation of the World - A Global History of the

  

  First edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much morehe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsjürgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and french

  19 €

• Each Tenacious, The History Of No 99 (Madras Presidency)

  

  The author was recruited into the squadron at the outset of the second world war, and continued a distinguished career in the years after the war99 squadron of the royal air force, from 197 toin good condition, there is one medium tear to the top of the dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book has been signed by the author with an inscriptionoxfam bookshop lower petergate a very nice signed copy of this work charting the history of nowritten with the support of squadron association members, the author has collected individual stories to capture the flavour of past eras and events, such as the early days of the air force during the first world war, the bomber attacks of and the berlin airlift of

  29 €

• Starving Armenians - America and the Armenian Genocide,

  

  The extensive research he embarked upon afterwards revealed not only the scope of the people's hardship and amazing resilience; it located in the american effort to help the armenians a unique perspective on our own nation's experience of the twentieth centuryfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morebetween and as many as 1in ""starving armenians,"" merrill peterson explores the american response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to president wilson from his ambassador to the ottoman empire, henry morgenthau, who described turkey as ""a place of horror"" the west gradually began to take noticeas the new york times carried stories about the ""slow massacre of a race,"" public outrage over this tragedy led to an unprecedented philanthropic crusade spearheaded by near east relief, an organization rooted in protestant missionary endeavors in the near east and dedicated to saving the survivors of the first genocide of the twentieth centuryoxfam bookshop knutsford the persecution and suffering of the armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the ottoman empire, reached a peak in the era of world war i at the hands of the turksthe book also addresses the armenian aspirations for an independent republic under american auspices; these hopes went unfulfilled in the peacemaking after the war and ended altogether when armenia was absorbed into the soviet union5 million armenian men, women, and children died in ottoman turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the syrian desert""starving armenians"" is an eloquent narrative of an all but forgotten part of that experiencepart of a generation who were admonished as children to ""remember the starving armenians,"" peterson went to armenia in as a peace corps volunteer and became fascinated by the country's troubled history

  17 €

• The republic of nature - An environmental history of the

  

  Revisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightboard of educationabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementin these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertycom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read morefor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnature

  8 €

• The heretics

  

  Oxfam bookshop cheltenham *****part of the bestselling john shakespeare series of tudor spy thrillers from rory clements, winner of the ellis peters historical fiction award*****'(clements) does for elizabeth's reign what cj sansom does for henry viii's' sunday times**********england may have survived the armada threat of , but when spanish galleys land troops in cornwall on a lightning raid seven years later, is it a dry-run for a new invasion? revenge for the sacking of spanish shipping and ports? a warning shot to drake and hawkins? or is there, perhaps, a more sinister motive?the queen is speechless with rage at spain's temeritysir robert cecil demands answerssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut what has all this to do with thomasyn jade, a girl driven to the edge of madness by the foul rituals of exorcism? and what is the link to a group of priests held prisoner in the bleak confines of wisbech castle?from the pain-wracked torture rooms of the inquisition in seville to the marshy wastes of fenland, from the wild coasts of cornwall to the sweat and sawdust of the elizabethan playhouses, and from the condemned cell at newgate to the devilish stench of brimstone and fear as demons are driven out by unspeakable means, the heretics builds to a terrifying climax that threatens the life of the queen herselfbut as john shakespeare tries to get a grip on events, england's secret defences begin to unravel as one by one his network of spies is horribly murdered

  2 €

• Empire's Twin - US Anti-Imperialism from the Founding Era to

  

  By tracking the diverse manifestations of american anti-imperialism, this book highlights the different ways in which historians can approach it in their research and teachingencounters in the middle east, and the transnational nature of anti-imperialist public sentiment during the cold war and beyondwith the revolution, and again in , the nation stood against the most powerful empire in the world and declared itself independentthe contributors cover a wide range of subjects, including the discourse of anti-imperialism in the early republic and civil war, anti-imperialist actions in the uduring the mexican revolution, the anti-imperial dimensions of early uthe declaration of independence, after all, is an anti-imperial document, cataloguing the sins of the metropolitan government against the colonies" empire's twin broadens our conception of anti-imperialist actors, ideas, and actions; it charts this story across the range of american history, from the revolution to our own era; and it opens up the transnational and global dimensions of american anti-imperialismas noted by ian tyrrell and jay sexton, however, american "anti-imperialism was clearly selective, geographically, racially, and constitutionallysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford across the course of american history, imperialism and anti-imperialism have been awkwardly paired as influences on the politics, culture, and diplomacy of the united states

  14 €

• The bay of angels

  

  Following atrocious punishment for daring to resist the advances of an army officer, she arrives in a phantasmagoric refuge in the african desert - 'prison, nunnery, brothel, shithouse, frauenstein'oxfam bookshop cheltenham as a small child in a wintry bremen, hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sunmounting a ragtag army of female and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic march through the desert to take on the might of the german reichwhen the drunken excesses of a visiting army detachment threaten her only companion, hanna revoltssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis apocalyptic journey through the darker regions of the soul will also reveal to her the hidden meanings of suffering, revenge, companionship, love and compassionseeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony of german south-west africa to assuage the needs of the male settlers

  2 €

• Tiger Tracks - One of the great semi-autobiographical

  

  Faust describes how his tiger unit fought pitch battles in the snows of western russia against the full might of the red army: the t34s, stalin tanks, sturmovik bombers and the feared katyusha rocket brigadesfirst published in the late s, this memoir's savage realism shocked the post-war german publicsome readers were outraged at the book's final scenes, while others wrote, 'now, at last, i know what our men did in the easthis astonishing testimony reveals the merciless decisions that panzer crews made in action, the devastating power of their weaponry and the many ways that men met their deaths in the snow and ice of the ostfrontoxfam bookshop knutsford wolfgang faust was the driver of a tiger i tank with the wehrmacht heavy panzer battalions, seeing extensive combat action on the eastern front insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis memoir was his brutal and deeply personal account of the russian front's appalling carnage' today it stands as one of the great semi-autobiographical accounts of warfare in world war 2: a crescendo of horror, grom survival and a fatalistic acceptance of the panzer man's destiny

  9 €

• The Diamond Sutra

  

  This beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faithoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldit reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismthe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printing

  78 €

• A Day Like Today - The Biography of John Humphrys

  

  As presenter of radio 4's today, the nation's most popular news programme, he is famed for his tough interviewing, his deep misgivings about authority in its many forms and his passionatecommitment to a variety of causesa day like today is both a sharp, shrewd memoir and a backstage account of the great newsworthy moments in recent history - from the voice behind the country's most authoritative microphonehumphrys pulls no punches and now, freed from the restrictions of being a bbc journalist, he reflects on the politicians he has interrogated and the controversies he has reported on and been involved in, including the interview that forced the resignation of his own boss, the director generaloxfam bookshop knutsford for more than three decades, millions of britons have woken to the sound of john humphrys' voicein typically candid style, he also weighs in on the role the bbc itself has played in our national life - for good and ill - and the broader health of the political system todayjohn was also the first journalist to present the nine o'clock news on televisiona day like today charts john's journey from the poverty of his post-war childhood in cardiff, leaving school at fifteen, to the summits of broadcastingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more  humphrys was the bbc's youngest foreign correspondent; he was the first reporter at the catastrophe of aberfan, an experience that marked him for ever; he was in the white house when richard nixon became the first american president to resign; in south africa during the dying years of apartheid; and in war zones around the globe throughout his career

  8 €

• Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior: Book and Card Set

  

  The remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorshipcan post extra £3through these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp £149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgeshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp £149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticean 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorthe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master ch÷gyam trungpa on the reverse sidealso a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cards

  69 €

• An Agent of the King a Napoleonic Wars thriller, available

  

  Available in paperback or ebookfrom the ballrooms and bordellos of london to the hostile spanish mountains battles every bit as deadly as those faced by the nation's soldiers are fought and men die as the two empires struggle for dominanceultimately archie is faced with the ultimate choice, risk losing the most precious thing in his life with the life of king george himself at stakean agent of the king is a thriller set in the early years of the napoleonic warsserving with nelson in the mediterranean archie finds himself stranded in egypt where if he can survive he will play a vital role in the battle of the nile back in england, along with an oddball collection of friends archie risks everything to thwart the violent ambitions of napoleon's spymasterin the tradition of bernard cornwell and his hero sharpe, archie dexter is pitted against the might of napoleons designs on europe, not on the battlefields but in the dark shadowy world of espionagea gritty sometimes bawdy thriller, set in violent times with a new breed of hero caught up in one of the most turbulent times in history

  6991 €

• Kapitein Rob - Zeefdruk - Kapitein Rob en Skip - (The 80's)

  

  The adventures in the newspaper did not end until when kuhn died suddenlyfor the comic book enthusiast, nostalgia fan, or simply as a beautiful piece of art on the wallplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitekuhn is an excellent draftsman, but lacks the gift of the word and is therefore assigned a copywriter by het parool to shape his thoughtsfrom the second story it is evert werkman and there is more line in the storiesthe now on offer is a beautiful screen print, which appeared in a strictly limited and numbered edition in the sdecember captain rob sails with his sailing ship de vrijheid together with his dog skip for his first adventure, but the story still has the character of a trycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe adventures of captain rob are a success and the books of the newspaper strips that appear at het parool until are in great demandour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinear mint condition - size: 50 x 70 cm - limited and numbered captain rob is the hero of the comic strip the adventures of captain rob, drawn and conceived by pieter kuhn () with text by journalist evert werkman (), which appears in 73 stories from december to january (interrupted by two longer periods) appeared in the parool magazines

  55 €

• Scientology: The Fundamentals of Thought

  

  For thousands of years man has searched, pondered and speculated about the true “meaning of lifebecause this is scientology—the knowledge of youhere, then, is the basic book on the theory and practice of scientology, with discoveries embracing every aspect of life, including: the cycle-of-action, revealing what underlies the continuous cycle of creation, survival and destruction—a cycle that seems inevitable in life, but which is only an apparency the conditions-of-existence that comprise all life and livingness—and by which one can truly be the eight dynamics upon which all life is compartmented and by which one can resolve the puzzle of their own existence the affinity, reality and communication triangle, revealing and explaining the underlying principles of true human relations the parts of man, the comprehensive explanation of spirit, mind and body, their anatomy and interrelationship in every being the reason why, answering the questions of “what it’s all about” and giving the very elements of survival, happiness and life itself scientology processes that unlock the life force that is you and, with this book, you won’t just “learn”—you’ll discover these principles for yourself” but, in scientology, that search has culminated—for the secret has now been discoveredorder your copy from 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dnbased on precision axioms (self-evident truths), these are the answers—answers you’ve been looking for, answers that workall credit and debit cards accepted(click to reveal full phone number)

  13 €

• Beatles - Two Nice Classics from the The Beatles Forever –

  

  Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website) the beatles ?– hey jude (lp) can't buy me love\t should have known better\t paperback writer rain\t2:58 lady madonna\t revolution\t hey jude\t old brown shoe don't let me down\t ballad of john and yoko\t media: vg+ to near mint cover: near mint to mint (light pressure on left side) booklet /ois: near mint (to little spots) see pictures two beautiful japanese-versions for collectors read moremedia: vg+ to near mint cover: near mint to mint (light pressure on left side) booklet /ois: near mint (to little spots of the backside) see pictures 2catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableessential to the content of the film, let it be was that they performed live for many of the tracks; in comes the warmth and freshness of a live performance; as reproduced for disc by phil spectorat this time the band did not exist anymore (advertising at the time) this is a new phase beatles albumour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetwo nice classics from the the beatles forever – series 1the beatles ?– let it be (lp) let it be is the twelfth and last studio album of the british group the beatles, which was released on may in the uk and germany although it was recorded for the most part before abbey road, it appeared only afterwards, in parallel to the eponymous film let it beare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

  35 €

• Rare Pop Albums from the Sixties by - Multiple artists - Sue

  

  Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe albums: 1) quality: vinyl: vg+ / vg ++ covers: vg++) sue thompson ?– paper tiger label: hickory records ?– phy 148 format: vinyl, lp country: netherlands released: probably genre: pop 2) quality: vinyl: vg+ / vg ++ covers: vg++ the peanuts ?– hit parade label: decca ?– ql format: vinyl, lp, album country: netherlands released: genre: pop style: kayokyoku  credits accompanied by – the six jones, the tokyo cuban boys notes sung in both english and japanese* see pictures for detailsthe house band for pioneering record producer joe meekthe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectthe quintet enjoyed several more uk hits, though the original line-up began to fall apart when heinz burt left for a solo career as a vocalist in (he scored one major uk hit, "just like eddie" later that year), and none of the original members remained by the time the tornados finally disbanded upon meek's death inalthough their first single "love and fury" bombed, the follow-up "telstar" caught the public imagination and was a number one hit in both the uk and usa (they were the first british group ever to top the us hot hundred)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletheir original and classic line-up comprised alan caddy (guitar), clem cattini (drums), heinz burt (bass), george bellamy (rhythm guitar) and roger lavern (keyboards)3) quality: vinyl: vg ++ covers: vg+ (stick on sleeve and label) the cousins ?– the cousins' greatest hits label: palette ?– ppb 225 format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: belgium released: genre: rock style: rock & roll the cousins profile: a belgian rock band active during the sixties (), most known for his standard tune "killi watch" covered by johnny hallydaythey had a huge success in argentina where they were known as los primos (cousins in spanish) 4) quality: vinyl: vg++ / nm covers: vg++ heinz / the tornados ?– heinz/the tornados label: decca ?– format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: netherlands released: genre: pop style: instrumental, vocal heinz profile: heinz burt (born 24 july , detmold, free state of lippe, germany – died 7 april , eastleigh, hampshire, england) was a german bassist and singer, who performed under the stage name heinzour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store4 collectable rare and unique original sixties albums by sue thompson (), peanuts (), the cousins () and heinz & the tornados ()the tornados profile: the tornados were an english instrumental group mostly active in the stheir instrumental material was composed and produced by meek, and frequently had a futuristic sound which reflected meek's interest in electronics and sound manipulationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

  35 €

• Pink Floyd - The Nile Song Collectors -Set/Two Megarare

  

  Pink floyd /the nile song & main theme /in two megarare versions/first press japanplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteversion ----- single/vg+(small scratches from the dust light effect, side b label demage) cover/vg+(small and bigger folds) booklet/vg+(a very smal cut 0,2 cm,left) ois / vg+(folds) see pictures version ----- single/nm(small scratches from the dust no effect) cover/nm(small folds) booklet/nm(see cover) ois/vg+to nm(folds) see pictures only on catawiki &„hard to find“ collectors-first press-edition read morethe keyboardist richard wright is missingthe nile song was never played live from pink floyd) pink floyd?–the nile song / main themecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is the second title of the album and was released together with the musically similar ibiza bar as a single) pink floyd?–the nile song / main theme (japan alternate wrap around picture sleeve with different front: odeon logo on thetop right-different green japanese text-red titles all in the left side of the front sleeve ¥400 price on front of insert/original toshiba inner sleeve) a\tthe nile song\t b\tmain theme the nile song is a piece of music from the album more,the soundtrack to the accompanying filmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe piece, which depicts the encounter of a man with a woman on the nile, is extremely hard and powerfully instrumented for the band and can be seen as a forerunner of the heavy metal genrethe band played david gilmour,roger waters,nick masonare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

  345 €

• Mr Glass And The Ghost Train Available From Amazon

  

  After several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoommr glass and the ghost train available from amazon £1in the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train stationhave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangewaytickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book store read moredo you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-boin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-bo‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to beginunable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpthe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seatsjoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journey99 -------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twins tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lane

  1 €

• Beatles - The Beatles Story Gold Record Disc - Official RIAA

  

  The beatles' story peaked at number 7 on the billboard top lps chart and was certified gold by the recording industry association of americain , capitol reissued the album as part of the beatles' uplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoriginal award presented to the beatles and with beautiful metal lp read morethe company also sought to compete with unauthorised beatles interview records issued by the radio pulse beat label, which released three such lps hosted by ed rudythe beatles' story is the sixth album by the english rock band the beatles in the united states, issued on 23 november by capitol recordscapitol issued the album in response to the vee-jay records lp hear the beatles tell all, a compilation of radio interviews with the band carried out by los angeles disc jockeyscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit was produced by los angeles–based songwriter and producer gary usher and disc jockey and lyricist roger christian, and narrated by john babcock, al wiman and christianour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe album's original liner notes described it as a "narrative and musical biography" of beatlemaniait is a documentary double album featuring interviews, press conferences, and snippets of original or orchestral versions of beatles songs, with voice-over narrationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

  475 €

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