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Great adventure story based on fact" author explains research at end of the bookoxfam books & music beeston the last englishman the story of hereward the wake by hebe weenolsen "the last englishman is the story of hereward the wake, who returned from the crusades to find england at the mercy of the normans and fought with every breath of his life for her liberationdust jacket, unclipped and in good condition, has rubbing chips and two tears and small surface damage to spinevery rare to find book still with dust jackethardback is red cloth covered board with silver lettering to spine and embossed cartouche to front and is in excellent conditionpages have foxing to edges, tightly bound, clean and unmarkedfoxing to inside d/jsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremap illustration to first and last pages
30 €
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The story of music is the story of our urge to invent, connect, rebel -- and entertain in his energetic tour through years of music, from prehistoric instruments to pop, goodall does away with stuffy biographies, unhelpful labels and tired terminology and leads us through the story of music as it really happened, so that each musical innovation strikes us with its original forceoxfam books & music norwich published to coincide with howard goodall's major new bbc tv series, this is an accessible history for all music lovershe focuses on what changed when and why, picking out the discoveries that revolutionised man-made soundalong the way, he also gives refreshingly clear descriptions of what music is and how it works: what scales are all about, what happens in harmony, why some chords sound discordantsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehoward goodall's beautifully clear and compelling account is both a hymn to human endeavour and a groundbreaking map of man's musical journey for many of us, music is an intrinsic part of everyday life, and yet the history of its development from single notes to multi-layered orchestration can seem bewilderingly complex and specialised
25 €
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The story of a new name is the second book in this seriesin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflinglove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storieswith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopledshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timea beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelsyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipmarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elena
4 €
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Tres hombres, story of zz topthe story of zz top by david sinclairtres hombres the story of zz top by david sinclairpublished by virgin books****** read morebook contains 96 pages******rub to the edges of the coverpages in very good clean conditionlanguage - english
19 €
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Jimi hendrix the greatest original sessions french box set jimi hendrix ?– the greatest original sessions label: musidisc ?– ccv format: 4 × vinyl, lp, compilation, box set, compilation country: france released: read moreare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The greatest jazz concert ever - jazz at massey hall charlie parker, dizzy gillespie, bud powell, charles mingus, max roach ?– the greatest jazz concert ever (2xlp, comp, mono) tracklist perdido 7:06 salt peanuts 7:30 all the things you are 7:55 wee 6:45 hot house 9:18 a night in tunisia 7:33 embraceable you 4:14 sure thing 2:01 my devotion 2:30 polka dots and moonbeams 3:55 cherokee 4:42 jubilee 3:49 i've got you under my skin 2:47 my heart stood still 3:26 i want to be happy 4:46 lullaby of birdand 2:25 condition lp vinyl record - excellent condition the sleeve - good condition postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go the record will be shipped in a defendapak corrugated cardboard mailer for added security read more
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Various artists - the greatest blues legendstitle:various artists - the greatest blues legendsartist:various artistsyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wear
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The story of the earth in 25 rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geologysummarizing a wealth of information in an entertaining, approachable style, the story of the earth in 25 rocks is essential reading for the armchair geologist, the rock hound, and all who are curious about the earth beneath their feetprothero follows in the footsteps of the scientists who asked-and answered-geology's biggest questions: how do we know how old the earth is? what happened to the supercontinent pangea? how did ocean rocks end up at the top of mount everest? what can we learn about our planet from meteorites and moon rocks? he answers these questions through expertly chosen case studies, such as pliny the younger's firsthand account of the eruption of vesuvius; the granite outcrops that led a scottish scientist to theorize that the landscapes he witnessed were far older than noah's flood; the salt and gypsum deposits under the mediterranean sea that indicate that it was once a desert; and how trying to date the age of meteorites revealed the dangers of lead poisoningeach of these breakthroughs filled in a piece of the greater puzzle that is the earth, with scientific discoveries dovetailing with each other to offer an increasingly coherent image of the geologic pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-donald roxfam bookshop brigg every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's pastprothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology, from the unearthing of exemplary specimens to tectonic shifts in how we view the inner workings of our planet
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A place on earth greatest hitsthe title is a place on earth the greatest hitsa place on earth limited edition cdthe item format is a cdheaven is a place on earth 4:06love in the key of c 3:49
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Description minox b camera - the orginal spy camera in excellent condition with measuring chain and leather casea minox daylight developing tank with instruction booktwo thermometerscube flasher with leather caseminox film holder 8a boxed film viewer/magnifier 5minox instruction booka boxed reflex findertwo developing traysone owner from new, with the folllowing accessories - 1a pocket tripod with camera clamp and casea mnox film 13 a minoxa boxed right angle finder 3a further booklet on minox photography
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Lords of the sea: the epic story of the athenian navy and the birth oftitle: lords of the sea: the epic story of the athenian navy and the birth of democracy format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: gibson sq uk release date: language: english
5 €
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Powerful, moving and at times quite devastating, this is judith tebbutt's story in her own wordsoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story of how, over a period of one hundred and ninety-two days, i was torn away from the life i knew and loved, and dragged down to the depths of despair; of how i endured enforced isolation and near-starvation at the hands of somali pirates; and of how i made a choice to survive by any and all means that i could mustera couple for thirty-three years, they had first met in zambia: africa had played a major part in their life togetherjudith was torn away from david by a band of armed pirates, dragged over sea and land to a village in the arid heart of lawless somalia, and there held hostage in a squalid room, a ransom on her headafter a joyous week on safari in the masai mara, they flew on to a beach resort forty kilometres south of somaliaand there, in the early hours of 11 september, tragedy struck themsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein september judith tebbutt and her husband david set out on an adventurous holiday to kenyathere, too, she learned the terrible truth that the responsibility of securing her release now rested with her son ollie
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The wonderful story of henry sugar and six more is a collection of seven short stories written by roald dahl"the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more" by roald dahl jonathan cape, london - first uk edition first printing - 246p, 18cmx15cm - condition: good condition in first issue price clipped dust jacket with minor wear housed in mylar coverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikianother piece in the collection is a non-fiction account of a british farmer finding a legendary haul of ancient roman treasurethe book was first published in london in by jonathan capethey are generally regarded as being aimed at a slightly older audience than many of his other children's bookstwo of the stories are autobiographical in nature; one describes how he first became a writer while the other describes some of dahl's experiences as a fighter pilot in the second world warplease 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 stories were written at varying times throughout his lifecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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A remarkable story of survival, perseverance and unquenchable spiritual passionyou will laugh and cry at the inspiring story of the man who set out on a life-long mission to carry a symbol all too often associated with judgment and hatred and reinterpret it to the world with a smile and a message of peace, love and hopein fact, he is the only individual to ever literally walk the face of the earthyet perhaps even more amazing than the miles he's tread is the completely unquantifiable number of people that have been the focus of his journey along the wayarthur blessitt is one of the most unique individuals to walk the face of the earthhe's dined with presidents and peasants,been greeted by hundreds of thousands in jammed packed squares and walked deserted highways all for one grand purposeoxfam bookshop newport how do you live a life of purpose and destiny? it begins atvariety see oxfam website for delivery information read moreinducted into the guinness book of world records for the "world's longest walk," arthur has spent the last 40years traversing all seven continents, 315 countries, island groups and territorieshe's survived war zones, firing squads and beatings,blazing deserts and deadly jungles
14 €
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Kipling, rudyard - the story of the cadsbys, a tale without a plot - - athis is a story noted for its detailed portrait of the people, culture and varied religions of indiaillustrations by jfirst edition second impression - cm22 x 14 cm - ex-libris on inside front cover - very good copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletownsend - original red cloth binding with slightly damaged dust jacket - 160 ppwheeler & co allahabad and sampson low, marston, searle & rivington - 1st english edition - beautiful half-leather binding - original cover included in the binding - with some minor scuffs on the spine and edges of front cover, 85 ppfirst illustrated edition - illustrations by fcm - dedication on endpaper from , on page 1 a handwritten quote from kipling - spine a little discoloured and with a spot but otherwise good copyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe spine of the red cloth hardcover is somewhat worn, cover is splodgy but intact; endpaper a bit loose from the binding; label on inside front cover; otherwise good copy of this rare publicationkipling, rudyard - the light that failed - 1st american edition without date - new york, hurst & company - 132 pplimited, londonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelockwood kipling, the author's fatherrudyard kipling - kim - macmillan and co limites21 x 15 cm - small dedication on endpaper, newspaper cuttings added - minor damage in fold front endpaper but otherwise very good copykipling, rudyard - “they” and the brushwood boy - macmillan and co? - hardcover, 132 pp
51 €
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The last act of love: the story of my brother and his sistertitle: the last act of love: the story of my brother and his sisterauthor(s): rentzenbrink, cathy
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Oxfam bookshop brighton the story of the band keith richards called 'the best rock 'n' roll band in the world'along with blistering live performances and devising the 'rock opera', they were 'the godfathers of punk', and remain hugely influentialincludes interviews with remaining members pete towshend and roger daltreydisc 2 includes rarities and previously unseen footage of the band playing live at the railway hotel in , the earliest recorded film of the band performingthis 2-disc set charts the band's rise from their early beginnings playing in working men's clubs, to their appearance at the woodstock concert, live aid and beyondsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This brilliant unopened ultimate 200 of the greatest goals scored by the greats of football its still in the condition as when it was purchased video and book house move having a good sort out of my sporting memorabilia collection only read more
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This edition also includes the short story: the story of a liewritten by robert louis stevenson and published by t nelson and sons, ltdadditional photos available, please askin – a vintage pocket editionit is a hardback with red cloth boards with blind stamped design and gilt decorationfor a book of this age, i feel this is in very good condition
10 €
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Publisher: the greatest in the world limitedwe take pride in serving youabout book2basics width: 132pages maybe folded due to previous owners usebooks spine maybe slightly creased due to age and wear
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Title: zulu rising: the epic story of isandlwana and rorke's drifttitle: zulu rising: the epic story of isandlwana and rorke's driftcondition: goodauthors: knight, ianproduct category: books
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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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Martin newell with andy partridge 'the greatest living englishman cd' (pipeline pipecd ) rare us issue! the greatest living englishmanmint (m): like new – the cd may have been played but looks like new with no scuffs or scratches on the disc
24 €
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The title is not the greatest rappernot the greatest rapper lp version 3:50when playing surface noise may be evident, especially in the quiet soft passages and during intro and fade, but the surface noise will not overpower the soundthe item format is a cdsleeve condition-near mint
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Brand new and sealed royal mint the christmas nativity story uk ÂŁ20 fine silver coinÂŁ40 collection from boston, lincs or postage is also possible, pm me for more infoinfo on coins: in , to celebrate the christmas nativity story, the royal mint released a limited issue nativity ÂŁ20 twenty pound silver coin struck in solid finethe reverse designed by gregory cameron features a nativity design while the obverse features the fifth portrait of queen elizabeth ii designed by jody clarkplease see my other ads for more ÂŁ20 coinsroyal mint product code - ukch read more999 silver weighing one half of an ounce of pure silver
40 €
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Oxfam shop mutley plain the greatest hits of bonnie tyler by bonnie tyler, tracks include total eclipse of the heart, it's a heartache, lost in france, holding out for a hero see oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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George benson - very best of (the greatest hits of all, )
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The title is the story of abbacd's are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, demonstration demo, not for sale, promotional promo, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versions
22 €
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Superb 8 disc cd collection of the greatest hits of the 80'svery good condition
12 €
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Edward the great (the greatest hits)title: edward the great (the greatest hits)condition: goodbinding: audio cdauthors: iron maiden
8 €