The genius of photography
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Mensa the genius test card game still sealed high iq puzzle testscondition is useddispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Four issues of the british journal of photography: november , january , february and novemberthe price is for the four magazines, i can split if requiredall in good clean condition
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photography: the art of deception how to reveal the truth by decieving the eye by irakly shanidze (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Hardback book, 10 x 14 x 1this survey of the work of photographer jeanloup sieff covers 40 years of photography, encounters and memories238 photographsit collects together his major photographs, and shows how sieff has left his mark on his generation, and how he continues to work in fashion, advertising and portraiture
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After surviving his first year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry and then enduring a summer holiday with the dreadful dursleys, harry is ready and raring to get back to his school friendsreturning to the castle nevertheless, harry hears a rumour about a chamber of secrets, holding unknown horrors to wizards of muggle parentagebut the eventful journey back to school is just the beginning and when rumours about the mysterious chamber of secrets start to spread harry realises that his second year is going to be just as eventful as the firstbut something much darker has yet to be unleashedmatching stephen fry's endearingly snooty vocal chords with rowling's superb storytelling skills was a stroke of genius: fry manages to give further depth to an already complex and utterly absorbing plot by adding an irreverent wit and a deep-rooted touch of class to a compelling and magical talereview:harry potter and the chamber of secrets is the second book in the phenomenally successful harry potter series by jk rowling, and after listening to this fantastic reading of what is sure to become an absolute classic, there is little doubt that rowling's stories will continue to capture the imaginations of generations of young readers long into the futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow someone is casting spells that turn people to stone, and a terrible warning is found painted on the wallthe chief suspect - always in the wrong place - is harrybut a small, self-punishing house-elf warns harry of mortal danger awaiting him at hogwarts schoolbut something is trying to stop him, and after missing the hogwart's express he just about makes it to the school gates on time courtesy of a flying car and rather a lot of magicoxfam shop dorchester harry can't wait for his holidays with the dire dursleys to end
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Oxfam books & music fareham the art of flower and garden photography by clive nicholspaperback with flaps to coverspublished by argentium for the royal horticultural societycovers everything from detailed close-ups and plant portraits to urban and country gardenssee oxfam website for delivery information read more in very good condition
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'when the lights come out at sundown along the shores of scotland, i am proud to think they burn more brightly for the genius of my father!'robert louis stevenson was the most famous of the stevensons, but not by any means the most productivethe lighthouse stevensons, all four generations of them, built every lighthouse round scotland, were responsible for a slew of inventions in both construction and optics, and achieved feats of engineering in conditions that would be forbidding even todayoxfam shop colne road an exciting new edition of bella bathurst's epic story of robert louis stevenson's ancestors and the building of the scottish coastal lighthouses against impossible oddsthe same driven energy which robert louis stevenson put into writing, his ancestors put into lighting the darkness of the seas'whenever i smell salt water, i know that i am not far from one of the works of my ancestors,' wrote robert louis stevenson inthe lighthouse stevensons is a story of high endeavour, beautifully told; indeed, this is one of the most celebrated works of historical biography in recent memorysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop thame this book is a must read for everyone interested in the future role and direction of sciencethis second book compliments and adds a vast new tranche of knowledge to book i of the series, but is at the same time entirely readable in its own rightas it chronicles the development of modern science it opens a new window on our understanding of science at the most fundamental level of knowledgethis paperback is in very good condition with all pages clean and intactthe book then discusses the fundamental constants of nature and how they inter-relate and how they may have come to be what they aresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit begins with the description of the new discoveries made at the turn of the previous century, which have culminated in the scientific knowledge we have today
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In this engaging and award-winning account, historian michael bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific geniusinsulin was a wonder-drug with ability to bring patients back from the very brink of death, and it was no surprise that in the nobel prize for medicine was awarded to its discoverers, the canadian research team of banting, best, collip, and macleodoxfam books & music bury stsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds the discovery of insulin at the university of toronto in was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of diseasewelch medal of the american association for the history of medicineoriginally published in and updated in , the discovery of insulin has won the city of toronto book award, the jason hannah medal of the royal society of canada, and the william h
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Petipa's memoirs reveal many interÂesting details of his career and of the people he worked with, including tchaikovsky and the young pavlova, and give an insight into his character and genius that it is not possible to gain from any other sourceno cash in handwritten towards the end of his long life, in a mood of disillusion, when his work was neglected and in decline, he would have been delighted to know that his great ballets such as sleeping beauty, swan lake, and la bayadere are more popular today than ever beforehis renown is undisputed, and his work lives not only in the pages of dance history but in the ballet repertoire of most companies todaywilling to post if postage is paid for by buyer, or collection availablepictures show examples of some highlighted areas, all text is still entirely legibleas virtual dictator of the russian ballet in the second half of the 19th century, petipa moulded its course for many years and may have been said to have created the style of classical dancing still known as russianin excellent condition, but with some areas of text highlighted and some minor annotations (used as a study book)"these highly entertaining memoirs of marius petipa, the great franco-russian choreogapher had never before been translated into english before their first publication in
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This work includes an essay on the life and genius of dr johnson this is vol 1 of x11 volumes on the inside front cover there are two bits of writing and there is foxing throughout the book the front and back of the binding has discoloured and the corners have buffed  the binding on the lower part of the spine has worn away resulting in slight loosing of the pages; the upper part is in better condition the pages themselves are intact including the frontispiecesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aylesbury published in , this book is in fair conditionthe front cover has a librarian's  sticker on it
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Pizza is the evil genius of the worldstinkbomb & ketchup-face and the evilness of pizza, paperback by dougherty, john; tazzyman, david (ilt), isbn , isbn-13 in this hilarious and, to be honest, pretty random adventure, you'll discover that it's as you always suspectedoh yes, it's all the fault of pizzait has absolutely nothing at all to do with the badgers
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morehe broke several international speed records with a motorbike he modified in his christchurch shed and still holds several records in the usnow a motion picture called the world's fastest indian and with sir anthony hopkins playing burt, this true-life, little guy beats the odds story is bound to renew interest in one of the legends of land speed racingoxfam bookshop thame the story of kiwi motorcycling legend, backyard engineering genius, and land speed record holder burt munro
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Title: grand pursuit: the story of the people who made modern economics: a story of economic genius
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Digital rapid lighting to improve work efficiency and enjoy the fun of photography3m distance dimming range k: illuminance greater than equal lux; k: illuminance greater than equal lux
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Roll the dice & race your opponent to complete the square! the aim of each of the possible puzzles is to complete the square using the nine coloured shapes, once the seven blockers have been positioned
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this guide to advertising from the s to the present day includes special features on cartoons, world war ii advertising, guinness advertising campaigns, including the toucan and pure genius, and the festival of britain
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Hardback book encyclopaedia of photography good book in good condition
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The genius of oscar petersoncase is slightly cracked19 tracks on first cd and 15 tracks on second cddizzy gillespiejazzis contemplative soul14 songs by various artistshis greatest hitsthe definitive collectionthe trumpet jazz collection
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With ground-breaking insight into the pain, beauty and frustration that shaped the genius of modern music, john lennon: the definitive biography redefines a legendas new as double presentthe final word on music’s greatest legend, in which philip norman reveals a john lennon the world has never seenfeaturing previously unseen photographs, this truly is the definitive john lennon
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Larry adler is living, legendary proof that the mouth organ can take its place at music's top table, his expressive playing and uncanny virtuosity demonstrate the instrument's suitability as a vehicle for works by vaughan williams, milhaud and villa-loboswith the bbc concert orchestra conducted by douglas gamleyoxfam shop kendal used cd in very good conditionissued see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Inside images are in colour and black and white documenting the political and geographical impact of borders through photography and mixed media see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a clean edition with some slight shelf wear on the spinealthough there is nothing new in questioning the supposed neutrality and scientific rigour of geographical lines, which legitimise frontiers as containers of those ideologies linked to the territoriality of the nation-state, various recent developments have pointed to the urgency of finding new ways to locate or map an increasing number of intermediate spaces arising from the hybridisation, superimposition, and crossing of peoples flowing between more stable territorieswith contributions by hans-ulrich obrist, magali arriola, adrian notz, and hkan nilssonoxfam books & music islington proclaimed in by swedish artists carl michael von hausswolff and leif elggren, the kingdoms of elgaland-vargaland (krev) consist of all border territories: geographical, mental, and digital
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Also included are three essays by kahler, scott lothes, and jeff brouws, discussing the personal motivations, historical context, and aesthetic development behind the photography" armed with a used leica m6 and gritty tri-x film, he and his wife made six week-long trips in the dead of winter to photograph trains along the pocahontas division of the norfolk southern railwaywith funding for printing provided by the kahler family charitable fund, all sales will go to support the center's worksee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe soon began making annual trips to the west virginia and eastern kentucky coalfields, destinations that strongly resonated with his own aesthetic of "placewinston link photographsoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear in the late s, david kahler was deeply inspired by seeing an exhibition of onearly one hundred images edited from this body of work form the core of the railroad and the art of place, along with a selection of earlier pennsylvania railroad steam-era photographs that reflect kahler's interest in the railroad landscape from an early age
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As that story unfolds, we see inspirational leaders and impatient rebels, and their campaigns of persuasion and violencethey reveal the labour of rural survival: cutting peat, fishing, gathering seaweed and tilling the soil, against the magnificence of the often harsh irish landscapethey give an insight into a people, a landscape, and a lost way of lifeyet these images, reproduced here in colour and covering the first century of ireland in the era of photography, do much more than tell a gripping political storysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe great famine was to kill over a million irish between and , and force an even greater number to flee their homelandwe glimpse too the injustices that inspired them, above all the mass eviction of peasants from their homes by the lawoxfam bookshop victoria "the first irish photographs date from , a year after the discovery of the photographic processand they show the transforming impact of modernity, as industry and urban expansion brought ireland into a new era"--publisher descriptionin the century that followed, ireland was to know tragedy and triumph, bitter struggle and agonized compromisethey evoke the grandeur, elegance and complacency of life in the big house, home and symbol of the anglo-irish elitein the following decades, irish political life was dominated by the struggle for land rights, for home rule, and for independence
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford an extraordinary collection of animal photographs by alfons alt, the winner of the european publishers award for photography for the yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealfons alt has exhibited widely throughout europe and the photographs from this book will begin a european tour in october colour platesthe work incorporates one of the oldest printing techniques (resino-pigmentype) which allows the photographer to manipulate the colouration of the images and whilst the work is remiscent of a medieval bestiary it is inescapably contemporary both in visual approach and content
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe only works with a few galleries and sellersfascinated by both pop art and the street art scene, whose birth he witnessed in the streets of pariscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesigned and numbered by the artistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteedition number in mint condition, stored flat signed certificate of authenticity includedinsured shipment with track and traceoriginally from paris, kobalt started out in advertising before turning to photography, which a profession he’s been doing for the last fifteen yearskobalt wishes to remain anonymous so he has no website or social mediafor shipping, all works are protected with kraft paper, then bubble wrap and transported in extremely solid tubeskobalt waited until to create his first artworksfine art print on 300 gsm paper size: 70 x 50 cmin his work, kobalt likes above all to emphasise the excesses of the consumer society by willingly using brandsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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He had a gift of knowing when to click the shutter of his camera to capture people and things in motion - a ball suspended in the air, an uncle diving into the water, and the first flight of a glider in france - and the photographs presented in this book offer young readers an entertaining approach to understanding and appreciating photographythe unclipped dshows very slight signs of shelf-wear, but the book is otherwise in excellent conditionoxfam shop west hampstead jacques-henri lartigue was given his first camera in for his seventh birthday, and he went on to take hundreds of pictures during his childhoodsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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We specialize in fine books in the categories of art, architecture, photography, cinema, nature, literature, including poetry and many anthologieswinner of the pulitzer prize and the national book awardthe armies of the night
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This book brings together the poetry of gerald manley hopkins and the photography of francis browneintroduction and commentary by jo o'donovanminor scuffing to spine corners both were jesuits whose lives overlapped during  an inspiring book pages very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read more black and white photographsoxfam bookshop truro hardback book in a very good condition
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Oxfam books & music lichfield an intricatly detailed exploration of the hundred of bradford (north), you'll find information about and black and white photography of adderley, to hodnet, to shawbury & whitchurchsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book, with stamps from edmond hall school, newport, was published in
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