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The lid shows an inscription: a wish for love and happinessaccurate proper packagingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit was filled with salt, and the guests were invited to dip pieces of bread in it: it was a welcome sign and a wish of good luckplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteextremely rare, this salt cellar was a gift usually given to the newlyweds as a wish for fertility (symbolized by the engraved rooster), happiness and lovetracked shipping via insured mailweight: 113 gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiusing a dark mixture to fill the engraved lines and makes them more evidentdimensions: 6 x 4our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeengraved with niello technique, ihallmarks from the silversmith egorov aleksandr sergeev and from the tester viktor savinkovantique salt cellar in silver 875, with a russian hallmark 84, acid tested with positive resultsin excellent overall condition, considering its agethe salt cellar was gold plated and the plating shows some slight losses here and there
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He journey's to france in disguise, and is delighted to find a lovely distraction in the form of the tapestry-maker's beautiful daughterhis wide-eyed nephew has joined the army as a drummer boy in pursuit of honour and glorymeanwhile, rawlson's stalwart is sergeant welbeck is left in camp with complications of his ownwelbeck would like nothing more than to ignore this eager young boy, but circumstances are conspiring to make this impossiblesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecaptain daniel rawson is always ready for an adventure, so when duke of marlborough proposes a dangerous undercover mission to discover what happened to one of their spies, a dutch tapestry-maker, rawson happily acceptsoxfam bookshop brigg franceunaware of her father's espionage role, amalia is fearful for his safety and it's up to daniel to find her father and put amalia's mind at rest
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former library copy, so has the usual stamps to the front pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford hardback in very good condition
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The outer movements follow the classic sonata form; the inner movements are in three-part a-b-a formandanto espressivoivthis was the first time, but not the last, that elgar cut it so close that there was insufficient time for rehearsalallegro maestosoiiinstead, elgar decided on a four movement sonata of nearly half an hour's lengthit also exists in arrangements for full orchestra made after elgar's deaththe four movements are:i it was first performed by the worcester cathedral organist, hugh blair, on 8 julythe work was dedicated to elgar's friend and fellow-musician charles swinnerton heap ()vg pages, some edge and cover wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebiographer jerrold moore notes that elgar depended, in order to complete a work, on the stimulation of an imminent deadlineelgar wrote, "one week's work", in the score inscription, but that measures only the final constructive pushhe had worked on the piece off and on for nearly three months michael kennedy observes that to play the finale successfully, the organist needs to be a mental and physical athletepresto (comodo)the opening theme resembles the beginning of elgar's the black knight, a cantata completed two years earlier and gaining acceptance when elgar began work on the organ sonatathe genesis of the work was a request to elgar to write an organ voluntary for a convention of american organists in the english city of worcester in28 is edward elgar's first sonata composed for the organ and first performed on 8 julythe sonata in g major, opoxfam bookshop carlisle our copy is editon breitkopf no
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The cast iron door stop is in the form of a multicoloured basket of fruitthere are some minor signs of use but it is in good conditioni will also send if the buyer will pay for the additional cost of sendingbuyer can collectplease contact me for the cost of doing soit is 21 cm high and 22 cm widei will deliver locally
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Here i have for sale is an antique brooch in the form of a fish, as you can see in the photo's this is decorated with enamel work and stones, this is a good size brooch and i would say around 2" long and 1! tall (can get exact measurements when i find a ruler, on the back of the brooch it has the word silver stamped in raised letters, i will post this free of charge to anywhere in england, payment by cheque or bank transfer please, proof of posting can always be given if neededthank you for lookingbrooch is just under 2:1/2" long x 1:3/4" tall
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Empire set of fireplaces in the form of classic urnscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefirst quarter 19 centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautifully patinated colour bronze with classic heads of man and woman on front and back, allowing the vases to be placed spatiallyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefinely cast and detailed fragmentsbeautifully refined detailed setthe urns are on black plinths with some small flakes off
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Unusual lamp foot in the form of a seated fauncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegold-plated terracottacountry of origin: france size: 24 x 13 x 17 cm read moreare 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 storethe depiction is reminiscent of works by the artist "laurel"
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A stylish solid silver dish or bowl in the form of a viking shipit is about 15cm long and 7cm at its widestcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall in good, clean conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteand 7cm high to the top of the scrollmakers mark poorly struck, but possibly for s blanckensee and sonare 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 storelong oval shape with a scroll terminal at each endfully hallmarked for birmingham
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The small cast iron door stop is in the form of a multicoloured duck it is 9 cm high and 8 cm wideit is, however, in good, sound conditioni will also pst if buyer will pay for the additional cost of postingbuyer can collecti will deliver locallyplease contact me for the cost of doing sothere are some marks of use particularly on its base where there are some paint chippings
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The small door stop is in the form of a sitting black and white cati will also send if buyer will pay for the additional cost of sendingi will deliver locallybuyer can collectplease contact me for the cost of doing sothere are minor signs of age and use but it is in good conditionit is 11 cm high and 10 cm wide
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Peace came in the form of a woman indians and spaniards in the texas borderlands by juliana barr (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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In the form of a miniature chest of drawers, this is a lovely looking item would look a perfect addition to a bedroom in a victorian house, and by adding a wash bowl and jug,can be used as an old en suite, that's a joke24" wide by 15" deep 24" highapproximately read more
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Once they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalftogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordoroxfam shop newquay peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of jthey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrwhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handsin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondormeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiesthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomtolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive yearsfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overfinally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplayin 'the fellowship of the rings' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earth
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Players will take on the form of their favourite members of the fellowship - frodo the hobbit, aragorn the ranger, gandalf the wizard, legolas the elf, gimli the dwarf, boromir a man of gondor, and frodo's hobbit friends sam, merry and pippin - as they relive the most momentous events from the filmslego the lord of the rings takes players along on the adventures of frodo baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy the one ring and save middle-earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow the entire family can team up in pairs as adorable lego the lord the rings minifigures to experience countless dangers, solve riddles and battle formidable foes on their journey to mount doomoxfam shop scarborough used - disc in good playable condition ---------------------- lego the lord of the rings is based on the lord of the rings motion picture trilogy and follows the original storylines of the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring, the lord of the rings: the two towers, and the lord of the rings: the return of the kingkids, tweens, teens and parents can traverse the misty mountains, explore the mines of moria, knock on the black gate of mordor, and partake in epic battles with orcs, uruk-hai, the balrog and other fearsome foes while harnessing the humour and imagination of lego gameplay to solve puzzles and explore middle-earth
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Once they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalftogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorthey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrwhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handsin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondoroxfam shop syston extended versions of peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of jmeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesin 'the fellowship of the ring' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earthgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilitiesthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomtolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive yearsfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overfinally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplay
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Players will take on the form of their favourite members of the fellowship - frodo the hobbit, aragorn the ranger, gandalf the wizard, legolas the elf, gimli the dwarf, boromir a man of gondor, and frodo's hobbit friends sam, merry and pippin - as they relive the most momentous events from the filmslego the lord of the rings takes players along on the adventures of frodo baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy the one ring and save middle-earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop wallasey lego the lord of the rings is based on the lord of the rings motion picture trilogy and follows the original storylines of the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring, the lord of the rings: the two towers, and the lord of the rings: the return of the kingnow the entire family can team up in pairs as adorable lego the lord the rings minifigures to experience countless dangers, solve riddles and battle formidable foes on their journey to mount doomkids, tweens, teens and parents can traverse the misty mountains, explore the mines of moria, knock on the black gate of mordor, and partake in epic battles with orcs, uruk-hai, the balrog and other fearsome foes while harnessing the humour and imagination of lego gameplay to solve puzzles and explore middle-earth
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Players will take on the form of their favourite members of the fellowship - frodo the hobbit, aragorn the ranger, gandalf the wizard, legolas the elf, gimli the dwarf, boromir a man of gondor, and frodo's hobbit friends sam, merry and pippin - as they relive the most momentous events from the filmsoxfam shop york lego the lord of the rings is based on the lord of the rings motion picture trilogy and follows the original storylines of the lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring, the lord of the rings: the two towers, and the lord of the rings: the return of the kinglego the lord of the rings takes players along on the adventures of frodo baggins and his unlikely fellowship as they set out on a perilous journey to destroy the one ring and save middle-earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow the entire family can team up in pairs as adorable lego the lord the rings minifigures to experience countless dangers, solve riddles and battle formidable foes on their journey to mount doomkids, tweens, teens and parents can traverse the misty mountains, explore the mines of moria, knock on the black gate of mordor, and partake in epic battles with orcs, uruk-hai, the balrog and other fearsome foes while harnessing the humour and imagination of lego gameplay to solve puzzles and explore middle-earth
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Book in cassette form containing 14 printed double sheets with 173 mint hinged stamps issued from tocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableincluding: - sheetlet: british birds - 8 august figures) - sheetlet: british flora – 24 april figures) - horizontal strip: british ships – 15 january figures) - horizontal strip: british ships – 15 january figures) - sheetlet: british cathedrals – 28 may figures) - horizontal strip: 900th anniversary of the battle of hasting – 14 october figures)tracked shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee the pictures for more detailsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihorizontal strip: 900th anniversary of the battle of hasting – 14 october figures - sheetlet: 25th anniversary of the battle of britain – 13 september figures) - horizontal strip: investiture of the prince of wales - 1 july figures) - regional stamps to – ecosseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe stamps are presented by themesnorthern irelandwales and monmouthshiregreat britain; album of presentation stamps offered to the delegates of the 16th () congress of the universal postal union in tokyo\t all articles are presented
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Pendant in yellow gold and red-coloured fabric the form of the item consists of: one bag-shaped pendantthese items are made entirely in italy by italian manufacturersas you can see in the photos, the item features the gold hallmark (750‰)1 cm height including the hoop: 3online tracking on the courier's websitetotal weight of the item: 6insured shippingthe shipment, being insured, will arrive in approximately 12 working dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshipping via poste italiane or ups, depending on the type of product and/or country of destinationthe shipping cost also includes the cost of packaging, filling, and presentation in a jewellery boxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe photos are an integral part of the descriptioncannot be openedthe item is made of gold filigree and red-coloured fabric40 cm the item is new and has never been wornplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store4 g dimensions of the item: bag: height 2 cm width: 2 cm depth: 1with only a few minor, storage-related marksit has a large hoop and is empty inside
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Tarts, tourtes, quiches, tartelettes, the myriad variants of both form and content, are celebrated in this collection of ninety tarts for all seasons and all occasionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the marriage of textures and flavours, colours and aromas make tarts the most satisfying of foods to make and eatclassical, historical and modern tarts are all included, as are the childhood experiences of making jam tarts, eating them bubbling hot from the oven and invariably searing one's mouth in the haste to devour themfrom the most classic of tarts, the quiche lorraine and the strawberry tart, to the airy heights of a tomato and prosciutto tart on a puff pastry base, anyone can bake a tart, and everyone will enjoy cooking their way through this bookthe doucet tart, enjoyed by chaucer and the court of henry iv, with its intoxicating marriage of honey and saffron, will surprise even the most sophisticated palate, as will the rich, delicate perfection of tamasin's souffled crab tart and the ambrosial peach, vanilla and amaretti tarte tatin
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Most of the illustrative material and design ideas have been taken from the silver studio collection in london; published for the first time in book formsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis studio was started in by arthur silver and quickly became a leading independent commercial studio of the period, selling designs mainly for wallpapers, textiles and floor coverings, also for silverware, graphics and ceramicsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the most comprehensive guide ever published to english furnishing, decorating and style over the past hundred yearsthe silver studio "look" spread throughout britain, and sub- sequently aroad, in particular france, belgium and the usathe book is divided into four distinct periods; - victorian devotion to the delights of home decoration, - edwardian opulence;& new art, - in praise of english past and - a division of tastesthe illustrations, mainly in colour, re-capture "english style" interiors, and include many design details such as borders, furnishings, carpets, wallpapers and the use of colourthe designs were available from a variety of retailers and manufacturers both in britain and the usa, including jeffrey & coit covers every aspect of house decoration from the colour of the paintwork to the pattern of the wallpaper
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Once they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfwhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron, the dark lord of mordor, are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handstogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle extended cut of this fantasy adaptationfrodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earthdiscs in good condition, packaging is good but worn with agefrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overin part one of the fantasy trilogy by j
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Once they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfwhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron, the dark lord of mordor, are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handstogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earthoxfam shop clitheroe director's extended cut of the famous fantasy adaptation of part one of the fantasy trilogy by jfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from over
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The guillotine in paris claimed some official victims, but executions of captured counter-revolutionary rebels ran into the tens of thousands, and deaths in the areas of greatest conflict probably ran into six figures, with indiscriminate massacres being perpetrated by both sidesit was in the crucible of the revolution that the political forces of conservatism, liberalism and socialism began to find their modern form, and it was the revolution that first asserted the claims of universal individual rights, on which our current understandings of citizenship are basedbut the terror was, as much as anything else, a civil war, and such wars are always both brutal and complexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story of the terror is a story of grand political pronouncements, uprisings and insurrections, but also a story of survival against hunger, persecution and bewildering ideological demands, a story of how a state, even with the noblest of intentions, can turn on its people and almost crush themoxfam bookshop cheltenham the french revolution marks the foundation of the modern political world
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Against the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would rulesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengethrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including tthe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearsit explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews inin , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestinethe deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontiersir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgeterritory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britainlawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle eastoxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between them
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Please study the images, as they also form part of the description & please do your own researchthere are numerous holes for dowels so the shelf height may be adjustedit's not been restored or messed with, just used, loved & enjoyed**collection only** read morehe was a manchester cabinetmaker who started in the mid victorian eraconditions is as expected for an item of this agea lovely small petite dresser in the condition you would hope to find itthere are bits of wood missing to the feet & knocks here & thereeach draw has a brass handle & lockwhat's nice is where the wood is showing through from wear & usea very useful, practical, honest good looking piecethere is some historical discolouration to the work surface & bits of varnish or wax missingit still has its ebonised black lacquerhowever it does make the piece far more usefulthe locks are stamped lamb & some of the draws are also stamped lamb manchester, a sign of qualityi'm not sure if the shelf is originalthe draws are all graduated & each draw locks with a single keythe wear makes me think it may have been used in a small shop at some timethe wear of the lacquer is particularly nice where hands have been in constant contacta loverly antique dresser by the renowned cabinet maker lambs of manchesterlambs of manchester were a renowned cabinet making firm, founded by james lamb
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An overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulationothers are studies of particular periods, places or groups which have not found their place in more narrative accounts: standardisation in the nineteenth century, the role of low german, the state of german at the stunde null insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston peter lang, , paperback very good condition the contributions to this volume explore eleven key developments in the external history of the german language, that is, the combination of social, political and cultural circumstances which influenced the language and its speakerssome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographersthe essays, a number of which were originally delivered as lectures in the university of cambridge and all of which are by specialists in the field, combine to provide a history of the german language in its social context
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Once they reach the elvish realm of rivendell, the hobbits form part of the fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), elf legolas (orlando bloom), dwarf gimli (john rhys-davies) and gandalf, tasked with destroying the ring by casting it into the fiery chasm of mount doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrodo leaves the shire aided by merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overwhen hobbit frodo (elijah wood) learns that his elderly uncle bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power, he is entrusted by wizard gandalf the grey (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into the hands of the nazguloxfam bookshop ipswich extended cut of the first instalment of the epic fantasy trilogy based on the novels by j
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The book's varied and carefully selected contributions, written by experts from around 20 countries, seek to answer such questions as: - how have modernism and the avant-garde responded to historical circumstance in mapping the form of possible futures for humanity?- how have avant-garde and modernist works presented ideals of living as alternatives to the present?- how have avant-gardists acted with or against the state to remodel human life or to resist the instrumental reduction of life by administration and industrialisation? see oxfam website for delivery information read more there is slight wear at the top of the spine, but otherwise this copy is nearly as new inside and outthe fourth volume of the eam series, european avant-garde and modernism studies, casts light on the history, theory and actuality of the utopian and dystopian strands which run through european modernism and the avant-garde from the late 19th to the 21st centuryutopian hope and dystopian despair are characteristic features of modernism and the avant-gardeoxfam books & music beeston this hardback book is in very good conditionreadings of the avant-garde have frequently sought to identify utopian moments coded in its works and activities as optimistic signs of a possible future social life, or as the attempt to preserve hope against the closure of an emergent dystopian present
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