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  • The book is in good condition with only a little shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagesoxfam books & music beaconsfield depicting the lives of the saints in an array of both factual and fictional stories--some preposterous, some profound, and some shocking--the golden legend was perhaps the most widely read book, after the bible, during the late middle agesjuliana, who, fed up with the propositions of a dull-witted demon, gives him a sound thrashing and tosses him in the sewer; stin his new translation, the first in english of the complete text, william granger ryan captures the immediacy of this rich, image-filled work, and offers an important guide for readers interested in medieval art and literature and, more generally, in popular religious cultureat the same time these stories draw abundantly on holy scripture to shed light on the mysteries of the christian faithin the course of reading these stories, which are arranged according to the order of saints' feast days throughout the liturgical year, we happen upon many fascinating cultural and historical topics, such as the christianization of roman holidays, the symbolism behind the monk's tonsure, nero's "pregnancy," and the reason why chaste but hot-blooded women can grow beardsjames the dismembered, who, with the chopping off of each body part by the roman executioner, joyfully proclaims yet another reason for loving godsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefifth printing and first paperback printinghilary, who challenges the authority of a corrupt pope and foresees the prelate's death; and stthe chapters devoted to christ and to the blessed virgin are particularly moving examples of the mingling of doctrine and narrative to give life to dogmathese stories have the effect of bringing the saints to life as real people, in the context of late thirteenth-century living, but in them the saints do things that ordinary people can only wonder atit was compiled around by jacobus de voragine, a scholarly friar and eventual archbishop of genoa, whose purpose was to captivate, encourage, and edify the faithful, while preserving a vast store of information pertaining to the legends and traditions of the church

    12 €

  • Red book with de bruegel's story of the cartoon blue book with story from kitty inno to de geuzen year the books are hardcover and both with velor coverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebox slip with two books in a red and blue coversee photos for a good indication of the condition of this setour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store

    55 €

  • "the golden amazon returns" by john russell fearn the world's book - first uk edition - 132p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, with first issue price clipped dust jacket with some wear rare first edition in the golden amazon series by one of england's pre-eminent pulp writers from the golden era read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 store

    33 €

  • Throughout the book are beautiful black and white illustrations accompanying the storiesthe book is aimed at "schoolgirls" and would likely suit confident readers  the book has its dust jacket, though it is ripped at the top and bottom of the spineoxfam bookshop lincoln this is a vintage collection of children's stories, originally aimed at girls though all children would likely enjoy them  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is also a tea at the bottom of the back cover and some minor rips at the top on both front and backthere is a name written in the front of the book, but otherwise the pages are free from any writing, highlighting or other marksthere is also some yellowing to the pages which is worse at the edges  contains stories by brenda dickson, renee clarke, hilda richards, begerton, chatherine christian, msnow, doris taylor, frances woodcock, and clive fenn

    4 €

  • True story book called my story a child called it by dave pelzer read more

    2 €

  • book binding:hardbackwe appreciate the impact a good book can havesuperhero comics of the golden age: the illustrated history: no4 (taylor history of comics sauthor:benton, mikewe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!

    37 €

  • Makes a great gift for toy story and pixar fans ages 3 years old and upmakes a great gift for kids and fans ages 3 years and oldercreate a dynamic display, replay scenes from toy story 4 or create your own storiessafety warningsmall parts

    14 €

  • The secret life of pets children's story bookthe secret life of pets children's backpack, max the dog, 36 cm, 2 liters, brown/whiteexcellent condition read more

    8 €

  • A pristine edition of the ultimate guitar book as picturedit is an excellent reference book and is, in short, a comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to the story of the modern guitarthe book is in wonderful condition and comes with the original dust coverit's a heavy book at around gms so postage, if required, will reflect thisthe images are of the actual book itself, which is hardback and are not stock imagessome famous players also appear from time to timeclearly, collection is the preferred optioni will consider all reasonable offersincluding the index, it runs to 192 pages and is packed with excellent pictures of the world’s most rare and sought after guitarspublished by dorling kindersley in , written by tony bacon in collaboration with paul day

    5 €

  • childrens santa book new. read more

    2 €

  • Batman with robin the boy wonder story book annual world distributorsused item not price clipped however with some page issues coming loose and tapedany questions e mail or phone read moretop and bottom of spine wear see photos for condition etc

    4 €

  • The book tells the story of the stones in picturesi obtained thus book in manchester bill was promoting this book and signed all books bought" rolling with the stones " highly collectable large hardback book signed " in person " by bill wyman and co author richard haverit cost 30 poundsbeautiful and highly collectable item of memorabilia

    95 €

  • This book won’t tell you how to act but it will tell you how to be an actor!! easy to read andy nyman wrote this book and is an actor, writer and magicianhonest, witty and direct, the golden rules of acting is every actor's best friend - in handy paperback formthis item is brand newa treasure trove of advice, support and encouragement that no performer should be without

    3 €

  • story book with stick on figures10 disney suction cups and a story bookstuck on stories

    4 €

  • Spongebob story book,used but still good with some creases to the coverincludes 7 different stories

    2 €

  • Educational child's / children's bookthe golden dictionary by ellen wales walpole pagespostage can be arranged (signed for) ÂŁ400 boston, lincolnshire

    15 €

  • 99 beauty & the beast movie story bookposted by natasha in books, comics & magazines, books in ipswich

    5 €

  • Chugginginton story book collection, contents:wilson get a wash,koko and the squirrels, zephie's zoomround,hodge and the magnet,puffer pete's big party& jetpack wilson read more

    3 €

  • The tale of peter rabbit sticker story book only ÂŁ1 new with stickers read more

    1 €

  • A chritsmas tradition story book and scout elfelf on the shelf

    20 €

  • golden memories book 7 sheet music bookletprinted in englandin good condition does have an inscription inside the front pagecontents: sans souci marche aux flambeaux somewhere a voice is calling mon amie rustic dance editha march the londonderry air read more

    8 €

  • Having a clear out selling our original vintage childrens story books from rupert to dan dare,goosebumps and many more great for upcycling, decoupage or readingselling all together for only ÂŁ10over 50 books heavy items buyer to collect or pay postage

    10 €

  • My nephews loved this book when they were youngerthomas the tank book (press buttons for sound effects)the very happy hen - peek-a-boo story book 2 x children's blankets (one light blue/white; one orange) - from ikeai'm also selling on this site: winnie-the-pooh 'sweet dreams' book with buttons to press for music and lyricsotherwise can collect from s14 (gleadless valley) or s1 (off west street)winnie-the-pooh bedside lampthick pages so durablethey loved pressing the buttons! happy to post but would have to add cost of postage

    2 €

  • True story book called the last orphan rex wade excellent condition read more

    6 €

  • True story book called the kid by kevin lewis excellent condition read more

    6 €

  • The golden age of the american racing car emphasizes the human side of racing history, offering insight into the men who shaped the golden agecovering a period of time from the s through the s, the book describes the historical development of race car technology and presents fascinating information on race courses, designers, builders, drivers, and eventsracing pioneers covered include: fred duesenberg, louis chevrolet, harry miller, leo goossen, and fred offenhauseroxfam bookshop preston a best seller and winner of the antique automobile club of america's prestigious thomas mckean awardsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    24 €

  • The victor told adventure tales in comic book formatthe book featured a selection of reprints from the weekly comic associated with it was the annually published the victor book for boysin particular, each week the front cover carried a story of how a medal had been won by british or commonwealth forces during the great war or the second world warthis annual was first published in , with the last edition published init featured many stories that could be described as "boy's own" adventuresoxfam shop redruth the victor was a british comic paper published weekly by da hardback book, the best of the victor, was published in ready to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this popular adventure comicone of these, from issue 15, appeared in classics from the comics in mayslight damage on binder edge and bottom of pages but does not harm reading or picturesin addition to these, the comic also featured science fiction stories, adventure stories and sports stories many of the victor's stories focused on the exploits of the british military in world war twosee oxfam website for delivery information read more the victor ran for issues from 25 january until it ceased publication on 21 november

    9 €

  • Oxfam books & music wells this hardcover book is in good conditionthe slipcase that the book sits in has received a little damageexternally, the book itself is in good condition with its corners squarethe page edges and ends are clean' see oxfam website for delivery information read morenote: due to the size and weight of this book, it will be sent by courierthere are no internal markings or annotationsthere is one bumped corner (see photo) and some black marks from shelving and handling  more than just a book, this fascinating biography has a number of decorated pockets holding 'documents such as (the pope's) baptism certificate, photographs from his childhood, pages from a school notebook, handwritten notes as pope, and even a support card for his beloved san lorenzo soccer clubthese seem to be confined to the spine and underside of the slipcase (see photos)

    10 €

  • The golden girls colouring booki also have other colouring books for sale (see my other listings)excellent condition, as newcollection strathaven or buyer pays postage

    4 €

  • The dream merchant story bookan epic fantasy, rich in adventure, thrilling suspense and rare imaginationcollection only please read morewith pretty stone effects on front coverby isabel hoving

    5 €

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