The great age of exploration
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This collection also guest-stars kid flash, the golden age flash, the elongated man and green lanternlight and more! includes guest-appearances by green lantern, the golden age flash and superman! read morein this new omnibus edition, lightning strikes-and the fastest man alive is born! police scientist barry allen is transformed into the flash in these tales from the start of the silver age of comics! these stories introduce barry allen and his foes mrare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikielement, mirror master, pied piper, gorilla grodd, weather wizard and more! collects showcase #4, 8 and , flash comics #104 and the flash #please 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 storethe flash and kid flash team up in these stories from the flash #, featuring their battles against reverse-flash, gorilla grodd, captain cold and heat wave, abra kadabra, drthese adventures from the flash # feature the scarlet speedster's battles with some of his best-known foes: captain cold, mirror master, pied piper, reverse-flash, heat wave, trickster, weather wizard and morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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As the green lantern of the silver age of comic bookshe battled aliens, giant monsters, wealthy sociopaths out to steal his power ring and the efforts of his lady love, carol ferris, to discover his true identitya re-envisioning of the original crime-fighting green lantern (alan scott), created by john broome, this new green lantern was a science fiction adventureroxfam books & music perth perhaps the most famous of all the green lanterns, hal jordan put on the lantern's ring for the first time insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"golden age of the circus"; - , , leo the lion, lying 19 cm wide, tall about 10 cm, , replica of , limited editionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be shipped registered with track & trace code, can also be picked up in hoek van hollandbengal tiger, 21 cm long, about 9 cm high, limited editionboth have "knopf im ohr"please 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 storethe photos are part of the descriptioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Includes a 20-page guide written by nick bakeryou may also hatch other creatures such as clam shrimp, fairy shrimp and daphniancludes a 20-page guide written by nick bakergrow pets from the 'age of the dinosaurs&apos
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40cm x 30 cm metal plate print of sir nigel gresley's v from the golden age of steamÂŁ5 p&p read more
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The great hall of hogwarts™ is about 37 cm high, 30 cm wide and 18 cm deep i ship daily with postnl/dhl so the won lot is always delivered quickly! read morebuild and enter a magical fantasy realm from the harry potter films with this detailed lego hogwarts great hall 4-story building set with a fireplace, benches, tables and reversible department flags, plus the grand staircase tower with a spiral staircase, a potion room, a treasury, the sorting hat, the neregeb mirror™ and many more magical accessory elementsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis super beautiful lego harry potter set is a "must have" for all lego and harry potter fans! this set comes in lightly damaged sealed box! see the photos for a good impression of the set and of slight damage to the boxplease 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 storeincludes 10 mini figures: harry potter, ron weasley, hermione granger, draco malfoy, suzanne bonkel, professor mcgonagall™, professor quirrell with double lord voldemort™ face, hagrid™, albus dumbledore™ and nearly headless nick, plus buildable basilisk and felix™ creatures and figures of hedwig™ and scabbers™catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The great hall of hogwarts™ is about 37 cm high, 30 cm wide and 18 cm deep i ship daily with postnl/dhl so your won lot is always delivered quickly! read morethis super beautiful lego harry potter set is a "must have" for all lego and harry potter fans! this set comes in an undamaged sealed box! see the pictures for a good impression! build and enter a magical fantasy realm from the harry potter films with this detailed lego hogwarts great hall 4-story building set with a fireplace, benches, tables and reversible department flags, plus the grand staircase tower with a spiral staircase, a potion room, a treasury, the sorting hat, the neregeb mirror™ and many more magical accessory elementsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 storeincludes 10 mini figures: harry potter, ron weasley, hermione granger, draco malfoy, suzanne bonkel, professor mcgonagall™, professor quirrell with double lord voldemort™ face, hagrid™, albus dumbledore™ and nearly headless nick, plus buildable basilisk and felix™ creatures and figures of hedwig™ and scabbers™catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Upon learning that the great wall of china serves as the last barrier keeping the world safe from the mysterious threat from the lands beyond, garin and tovar vow to join the battle and help chinese commander lin mei (jing) and her forces in their epic fight for survivalthe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han luoxfam shop colne road yimou zhang directs this big budget action adventure starring matt damon, tian jing and pedro pascalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter travelling thousands of miles to china in search of a mystical weapon, mercenaries william garin (damon) and pero tovar (pascal) join forces with an elite army of soldiers making a valiant stand against a swarm of ancient creatures
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A history of the great flood of produced some years later from anecdote and press reports of the timeincludes advertisements of the timepages yellowing with heavy foxingoxfam bookshop glossop road cover heavily bumped and rubbedinscriptions to title pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecorners wearing awayfairly good condition for s
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Oxfam bookshop swanage collection of documentaries which look at some of the great ships of history and their achievementssee oxfam website for delivery information read more13 programmes are included in all, covering a range of ships, with experts identifying the men who designed the vessels and what life was like for the crews who sailed them
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Upon learning that the great wall of china serves as the last barrier keeping the world safe from the mysterious threat from the lands beyond, garin and tovar vow to join the battle and help chinese commander lin mei (jing) and her forces in their epic fight for survivalthe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han luoxfam shop kendal sealed in casesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyimou zhang directs this big budget action adventure starring matt damon, tian jing and pedro pascalafter travelling thousands of miles to china in search of a mystical weapon, mercenaries william garin (damon) and pero tovar (pascal) join forces with an elite army of soldiers making a valiant stand against a swarm of ancient creatures
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Please enquire with confidence and all questions within my competence will be answeredthe books are pristine having been stored in cool, dry conditions away from lightthis a weighty set of books and collection (with cash on collection) is the preferred optiona collection of 20 books in the “great ages of man” time-life seriesplease examine the images to confirm their conditionthis is a reluctant sale and so i am selling at a very low price for a quick salethese books are beautifully illustrated and written by world experts and academicsall of them are hard back with substantial picture covers
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the budapest museum of fine arts- is considered one of the great museums of europe, the variety of its holdings, its historical continuity and a large number of master pieces have ensuredthe museum a secure place among the major art collectionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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We ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationaction & adventurewe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblechildren's music & audio stories
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Titles: life on the home front life in the twenties and thirties life in the victorian age life in the tudor age life during the industrial revolution life in the age of exploration life in the land of the pharaohsset of seven hardback volumeswill deliver free in brighton and hove area
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Titles: life on the home front life in the twenties and thirties life in the victorian age life in the tudor age life during the industrial revolution life in the age of exploration life in the land of the pharaohswill sell individuallyset of seven hardback volumes - will deliver free in the brighton, hove and surrounding area
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Finally, heroic rulers demonstrates that monarchy, which is generally thought to have disappeared before the end of the archaic period, remained a valid political option from the early iron age through to the hellenistic periodwith an in-depth exploration of rule by a single man and how this was seen as heroic activity, the title challenges orthodox views of ruling in the ancient world and breaks down traditional ideas about the relationship between so-called hereditary rule and tyrannylaw, personified as 'king' (nomos basileus), came to be seen as the ultimate source of sovereignty especially as expressed through the constitutional machinery of the city, and became an important balance and constraint for personal ruleheroic rulers examines reasons why both personal and clan-based rule was particularly unstable and its core tension with the competitive nature of greek society, so that the question of who had the most arete was an issue of debate both from within the ruling family and from other heroic aspirantsit looks at how a common heroic ideology among rulers was based upon excellence, or arete, and also surveys dynastic ruling, where rule was in some sense shared within the family or clansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprobing into ancient perspectives on the legitimacy and legality of rule, the title also explores the relationship between ruling and law
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Zigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battlethen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estatebanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter offogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterityhailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedby completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manfirst in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal foggbut, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envyby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearknowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron keyalmost eight decades passedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'and there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal foggthe key to a door in marrakeshunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discreditedoxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal g
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Lacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of landoxfam bookshop coventry anyone alive in the 18th century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuriesit also provides a brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmakingthe scientific establishment throughout europe had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answerthe quest for a solution had occupied scientists, and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , england's parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom to anyone whose method or device proved successfulthis work tells the story of this epic scientific quest, and of harrison's 40-year obsession with building his perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronometersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreread by david rintoulin stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solution - a clock that would keep precise time at sea, something no clock had been able to do on landrunning time approximately 3 hours
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France's concerns that britain might establish its superiority in the area, meant they welcomed louis de bougainville's voyage of exploration undertaken inhe then sailed to the samoan islands and on to vanuatu, as far as the great barrier reef, and north towards new guinea and the samoan islands making a number of discoveries and all the while leaving his name to a number of features, the best known of which are the island of bougainville and the bougainvillea flowerhe returned home by way of the dutch east indies and the indian oceanoxfam shop haverfordwest the french entered the pacific in the late 17th century, but the ocean remained largely a spanish preserve until british navigators began to cross its vast expanse in the mid safter handing over the colony he had established in the falkland islands to spain, he sailed through the still relatively unknown straits of magellan into the poorly charted south pacifiche made a number of discoveries in the south west, but was too late to discover tahiti, where samuel wallis had preceded him by less than a yearthe book is in very good condition with some fading to spine and minimal foxing to topsee oxfam website for delivery information read morereports on bougainville's reception there and on life in the island were to create wide interest and controversy in europealthough bougainville published an account of his voyage in , his original journal was published only in ; the present volume makes the latter text available for the first time in english translation
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In great conditionsince the beginning of the age of sigmar, it has been the foremost goal of the god-king to reclaim his lost warhammer, ghal marazoxfam bookshop carlisle the realmgate wars: quest for ghal maraz is the first campaign supplement of the realmgate wars series, continuing the story of the age of sigmar after the events of mighty battlesthe hammer is discovered to be in the hanging valleys of anvrok, and sigmar dispatches twelve warhosts of the stormcast eternals to reclaim itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile in rotwater blight, the sylvaneth are at war with the pestilent forces of nurgle
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The ringing cedars of russia," the second book of the ringing cedars series, in addition to providing a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the story of how "anastasia" came to be published, offers a deeper exploration of the universal concepts so dramatically revealed in book 1oxfam books & music wells this soft cover book is in very good condition with no markings or damageit takes the reader on an adventure through the vast expanses of space, time and spirit from the paradise-like glade in the siberian taiga to the rough urban depths of russia's capital city, from the ancient mysteries of our forebears to a vision of humanity's radiant futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It emphasizes the connections between maritime history and many related fields, including naval history, shipbuilding, navigation and scientific instrumentation, maritime art and literature, commerce and economics, exploration and maritime geography, oceanography and hydrology, and international maritime lawbook in very good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundas a result, a wealth of information is available in a single reference work that can otherwise be found only with the help of an extensive libraryplacing maritime affairs in their larger historical context, the encyclopedia shows how seafaring has both reflected and influenced the major economic, cultural, military, and political developments in world historysome bumping at the top and tail of the spine (front edge only) and small dent near the top guttersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop mutley plain this is volume 3 of this collection that continues to cover the entire history of seafaring - from ancient egyptian shipbuilders to viking sea-raiders, from nelson and the napoleonic wars to the nuclear submarines and supertankers of todaythe encyclopedia offers a uniquely integrated approach
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The ruined cities of mashonaland being a record of excavation and exploration in with a chapter of orientation and mensuration of the temples - bent jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitheodore, swan rlongmans, green & coelse a clean and tight copyoriginal gilt lettered brown cloth (vg)small pencil inscriptionsome foxing here and thereplease 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 storexxi + publisher's catalogue, illus with, b&w plates and in textcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop kingsbridge in , the venerable khenpo rinpoches initiated a program of intensive philosophical study (shedra) at padma samye ling, beginning with an exploration of the two schools of hinyana buddhism in excellent conditionin this book, the shedra program continues with a discussion of the cittamatra school (mind only) of mahayana buddhismvolume 2 in the padma samye ling shedra seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle the realmgate wars: balance of power is a campaign supplement for warhammer: age of sigmararchaon everchosen has returned, and the stormcasts are in his sightand a new threat arisesbattle continues in the realms of fire, life and metal as the stormcast eternals and their allies try to hold back the advance of chaosit is the second campaign book of the the realmgate wars seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Their fury in combat and unbreakable oaths are legend, and their axes are feared - berserk warriors born for war, the fyreslayers burn with grimnir's fury!in great conditionsince the age of myth they have travelled the realms searching for this precious bounty, offering their services to any who will pay; more than mere mercenaries, their quest is a matter of spiritual honouroxfam bookshop carlisle battletome: fyreslayers () is a complete guide to the fyreslayers, the savage servants of the fallen god grimnir who fight for gold and their own ineffable reasonscharging into battle without hesitation, screaming war cries at a cowering foe while hefting enormous war-axes, the fyreslayers are the descendants of the shattered warrior god grimnirthey bear runes of shining ur-gold hammered into their flesh - ur-gold which, they believe, contains the very essence of grimnir himself, giving the incredible strength for which they are notorioussee oxfam website for delivery information read morereleased in january
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The great romantic uncovers the dark enigma within a golden agein the great romantic, award-winning author duncan hamilton demonstrates how cardus changed sports journalism for everas much sublime writing comes from his keyboard as from cardus's penamong those who venerated cardus were pg wodehouse, john arlott, harold pinter, jb priestley and don bradman' guardian neville cardus described how one majestic stroke-maker 'made music' and 'spread beauty' with his batdaily mail 'hamilton is a worthy biographerhowever, behind the rhapsody in blue skies, green grass and colourful characters, this richly evocative biography finds that cardus' mother was a prostitute, he never knew his father and he received negligible educationbetween two world wars, he became the laureate of cricket by doing the same with wordsand, astonishingly, the supreme stylist's aversion to factual accuracy led to his reporting on matches he never attendedyet cardus also belied his impoverished origins to prosper in a second class-conscious profession, becoming a music critic of international renown' the times'with its verve, insight and generosity of sympathy, this is by some way the best full-length life of a cricket writer, perhaps even of any sports writerwhile popularising cricket - while appealing, in cardus' words to people who 'didn't know a leg-break from the pavilion cat at lord's'- he became a star in his own right with exquisite phrase-making, disdain for statistics and a penchant for literary and musical allusionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreduncan hamilton is already a multiple award-winning sports writer, but it is hard to imagine he will write a better book than this superb, elegiac portrait of the sociable, feted, but ultimately unknowable, man who virtually invented modern sports writingthis is writing every bit the equal of cardus himselfinfatuations with younger women ran parallel to a decidedly unromantic marriage
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Consequently, the boyar duma (a council of russian nobles) chose the 10-year-old peter to become tsar with his mother as regent999 weight \t2 oz (62please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website30 may] february [oas feodor did not leave any children, a dispute arose between the naryshkin and miloslavsky families over who should inherit the thronecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrom an early age, peter's education (commissioned by tsar alexis i) was put in the hands of several tutors, most notably nikita zotov, patrick gordon, and paul menesiussophia alekseyevna, one of alexis' daughters from his first marriage, led a rebellion of the streltsy (russia's elite military corps) in april–may2g) diameter \t41in the subsequent conflict some of peter's relatives and friends were murdered, including matveev, and peter witnessed some of these acts of political violencecountry niue island year \t face value \t5 dollars metal \tsilveron 29 january , tsar alexis died, leaving the sovereignty to peter's elder half-brother, the weak and sickly feodor iii28 january] )[a] ruled the tsardom of russia and later the russian empire from 7 may [ocoin story peter the great, peter i or pyotr alexeyevich (russian: ???? ??????´????, ???? i, pyotr i, or ???? ????´???, pyotr velikiy) (9 june [oare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis position changed when feodor died inaccording to historian james cracraft, he led a cultural revolution that replaced the traditionalist and medieval social and political system with a modern, scientific, europe-oriented, and rationalist systemin numerous successful wars he expanded the tsardom into a huge empire that became a major european powerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepeter's other half-brother, ivan v, was next in line for the throne, but he was chronically ill and of infirm mind27 april] until his death, jointly ruling before with his half-brother6 mm thickness \t290 mm quality \tproof mintage \t999 pcs read morethroughout this period, the government was largely run by artamon matveev, an enlightened friend of alexis, the political head of the naryshkin family and one of peter's greatest childhood benefactorsthis arrangement was brought before the people of moscow, as ancient tradition demanded, and was ratified
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