The greek islands
List the greek islands
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Updated and improved hebrew and greek dictionaries tie each word to the greek or hebrew root points the reader to the underlying hebrew and greek wordsoxfam shop kendal hardback in very good conditionsingle crease to spineinternally clean and bright extra-clear typesetting and page design make this edition readable and easy to navigatethis updated edition of strong's exhaustive concordance takes james strong's monumental work and updates it to be even more useful to the modern readeruses the strong's numbering system which is used in many of the new study tools of today and adds new features that make it even more useful: corrected, updated, and expanded using the latest computer technologyit maintains all of the features that have made strong's indispensable for over 100 years: allows the reader to easily find all biblical occurrences of a word in the king james version includes maps and additional bible study aids see oxfam website for delivery information read more clear edge-tab indexing for handier use
17 €
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Oxfam shop blackheath first volume in greek director theo angelopoulos' trilogy about the greek people in the 20th centuryin a family of greek refugees flee odessa in the wake of the anti-jewish pogroms, eventually settling in a village near thessalonikawhen the father spyros' (vassilis kolovos) wife dies however, he becomes obsessed with eleni and forces her to marry him, an act that sends eleni and alexis fleeing into exileas the community is split apart, greece begins its long descent into war and occupationeleni (alexandra aidini), a young girl the same age as the family's son alexis (nikos poursadinis) has followed with them, and as the years pass they gradually fall in lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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Ooohhh, i can just feel that old greek sun on my shoulders now! the jug is 21cms tall and the tray 29cms in diameterthis very attractive set of hand crafted wine jug and 6 goblets on tray, was made in a local pottery on the greek island of samosvibrant summer colours and a lovely and original way to serve and drink your cool wine in the garden, on a hot summer's day
12 €
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After an introduction which summarizes briefly the main historical events of the period, the authors deal with such fundamental questions as the formation of the greek & latin tongues, the evolution of the indo-aryan & indo-chinese languagesthe concept of the greek polis, the formulation of the roman res publica (including the gradual evolution of roman law), the constitution of chinese public administration, are noted in detail as so many important contributions to the conduct of affairstechniques & technology are examined within the context of the societies that created & utilized themthis is from a multivolume work produced under the auspices of unescothe philosophers who laid the basis of all thinking are studied in detailfinally the authors analyze the emergence of literature & artsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit gives a lively, readable global history, illustrated with 80 plates, 14 figures & 17 mapscontents in three parts: from ca bc to ca 500 bc, from 500 bc to the christian era & from the beginning of the christian era to ca ad 500special chapters are devoted to the development of religion, which both in the east & in the west was to shape spiritual life for millenniathey describe classical science, which in greece & india created a new relationship between humans & nature
(England)
15 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle boethius was an eminent public figure under the gothic emperor theodoric, and an exceptional greek scholarwhen he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in pavia, it was to the greek philosophers that he turnedbook and slipcase are in excellent conditionthis folio edition is the v the consolation was written in the period leading up to his brutal executionher instruction on the nature of fortune and happiness, good and evil, fate and free will, restore his health and bring him to enlightenmentit is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between the ailing prisoner and his 'nurse' philosophysee oxfam website for delivery information read more the consolation was extremely popular throughout medieval europe and his ideas were influential on the thought of chaucer and dantewatts translation, with a preface by brian kena
10 €
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With its examination of the greek focus on speech, animalization, and status, this book offers new readings of key texts and provides significant insights into the greek approach to understanding our worldit explores how it was the capacity for authoritative speech which was held to separate humans from other animals, gods from humans, men from women, greeks from non-greeks, citizens from slaves, and the mundane from the heroicthis book argues that the defining criterion in the hellenic world, however, was the most obvious one: speechjohn heath illustrates how homer's epics trace the development of immature young men into adults managing speech in entirely human ways and how in aeschylus' oresteia only human speech can disentangle man, beast, and godplato's dialogues are shown to reveal the consequences of socratically imposed silencewhen considering the question of what makes us human, the ancient greeks provided numerous suggestionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
29 €
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A beautiful bronze sculpture of a winged lady depicting the greek goddess nike / nikèit is mounted on a wooden baseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidetails: height: 27 cma decorative and powerful mythological bronze sculpturenike was the goddess of victory and that's what this sculpture exudesplease 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 storedate: probably early 20th centuryit will be carefully packaged and shipped via registered (insured, with track and trace)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe work is made of bronze that has a green patinaone wing has a fracture but otherwise it is in good condition, the pictures speak for themselves
84 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford shrink wrapped pack of 4 books, depicting in newspaper format the aztec, egyptian, greek and roman erassee oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the forms of greek words in the new testament and their meanings, according to the best knowledge available at the time of publicationtext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedneatly inked name, location and date to front endpaperburgundy cloth covered boards with gilt text to spine, which is lightly faded see oxfam website for delivery information read morevarious superficial scuffs, marks and discolourationendpapers discoloured
14 €
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Oxfam music shop byres road this special cd is a must have for any talking heads fan - featuring an electrifying live performance by the band themselves, recorded live at the greek theatre, la california, usathe case and sleeve are in just beautiful condition, we would confidently say they are very nearly in brand new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cd is in great condition and plays amazingly
(England)
23 €
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A greek cover and commemorative coin marking the end of the greek drachma - free postage read more
2 €
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He 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 flowerafter 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 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 sfrance's concerns that britain might establish its superiority in the area, meant they welcomed louis de bougainville's voyage of exploration undertaken inhe 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
14 €
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This large spode platter is from the greek collection, in perfect condition with no cracks or chipsl 58 cm x w 45 cm read more
(England)
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Beautiful artemis statue 12 inches high by 7 inches wide originally bought from cyprus, also have yreia the greek goddess of health statue ÂŁ20 for artemis ÂŁ15 for yreia or ÂŁ30 for both
20 €
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It features 79 b/w photographic platesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book is presented by the author to denham-smith and there is also frank hedges butler's business card red hardboards with gilt globe and lettering to the front boardsome marks to edges of boards, especially the rear board but firm and binding tightthe 2nd part of the book covers red sea, aden, malaysia, java, bali, australia, new zealand, fiji, tonga, samoa, tahiti, vancouver and home to englandit is a first edition published inround the world by frank hedges butler, founder of the royal aero club and hon treasurer of the royal automobile clubgilt illustration and lettering to the spine alsoplease 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 availablethe author's journey takes him from southampton to new york and then to hawaii, the pacific islands, japan, korea, china, hong kong, singapore, brazil, falkland islands, patagonia, chile, peru, panama, cuba, and florida
51 €
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High quality paper and printinglavishly produced, richly colour illustrated/photographsbut without the paper cover sleeve, reason for it being is incredibly reasonably pricedif the love the pacific islands, you will love this bookthe book is newpolynesia: the mark and carolyn blackburn collection of polynesian artstill a gorgeous bookthis is a stunningly beautiful coffee table bookcovers hawaii, the cook islands, samoa, tonga, fiji, easter island, aotearoa (new zealand) and on across polynesia
75 €
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Complete series of caudillo's visit to the canary islands first print run from the yearare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisent by registered mailedifil catalogue: €590please 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
157 €
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John nettles has investigated the historical background to the invasion of the channel islands during the second world wargreat condition paperback, read only once, so immaculatefull of fascinating details, this is a great book for the history buffcan be posted at extra cost if required
4 €
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Two souvenirs from the scottish islandsboth are free to collectthe stone is from iona and the wooden one is from arran
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Mnh collection of the faroe islands in a davo lx album, with blocks and stamp bookletsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipped by registered postalbum and contents (heavy white paper with mounts) are as good as newplease 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 storeall stamps were scannedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available43; h1; b1 through b12
54 €
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Very rare bs from the canary islands edifil 63 mint never hinged (mnh)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee photographsshipping via registered mailplease 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
279 €
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An uncirculated banknote worth 20 dollars issued for the cayman islandsplease see photos to get a good impressionthis note will be shipped by registered post
266 €
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It measures inches x 8 1/4 inchessingle sided handbill for steamship services to the channel islands, st malo and havre, it has age wear with fold creases, wear and some darkening at edges and 2 punch holes on left sideyou can collect or i can post by royal mail (uk only) i only charge actual postage cost, packaging is freepayment is cash or cheque
10 €
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It measures inches x 8 1/4 inchessingle sided handbill for steamship services to the channel islands, st malo and havre, it has age wear with fold creases, wear and some darkening at edges and 2 punch holes on left sideyou can collect or i can post by royal mail (uk only) i only charge actual postage cost, packaging is freepayment by paypal, cash or cheque
10 €
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Expertly researched and ingeniously executed, norwich takes us through the arab conquests of syria and north africa; the holy roman empire and the crusades; ferdinand and isabella and the spanish inquisition; the great sieges of rhodes and malta by the sultan sĂĽleyman the magnificent; the pirates of the barbary coast and the battle of lepanto; nelson and napoleon; the greek war of independence and the italian risorgimentoa splendid achievement for its memorable scope and vitalityoxfam original liverpool an electrifying narrative history of the mediterranean from ancient egypt to , from the bestselling author of the popes and sicily: a short historythe mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continents'an expertly paced, exhilarating readthis wonderfully riveting history reveals our favourite holiday destination in all its glorious, epic depth' sunday telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe middle sea is colourful, character-driven history at its most enjoyable and is the culmination of john julius norwich's distinguished career as one of the greatest enthusiasts for anecdotal historya landmark in popular history-tellingjohn julius norwich has visited every country around its shores; now he tells the story of the middle sea - a tale that begins with the pharaohs and ends with the treaty of versailles - in a dramatic account of the remarkable civilisations that rose and fell on the lands of the mediterranean
3 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston big-budget adventure remake based loosely on the greek myth of perseus, who is played here by sam worthingtonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejoined by a group of brave warriors, perseus is forced to battle beasts and demons in order to save his family, and will only succeed if he finally accepts and uses his power as a godwhen hades (ralph fiennes), the god of the underworld, threatens to seize power from zeus, perseus embarks on a life-threatening mission to defeat himperseus is the son of the king of the gods, zeus (liam neeson), but is raised as a man
3 €
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Zorba the greek condition lp vinyl record - excellent condition the sleeve - excellent condition postage to uk only - ÂŁ380 royal mail standard your album will be shipped in a defendapak corrugated cardboard mailer for added security read morespanish flea, 5a walk in the black forest, 6herb alpert and the tijuana brass - !!going places!! - nspl artist: herb alpert and the tijuana brass label: pye title: as in title cat no: nspl format: vinyl lp country: uk released: condition: excellent - excellent side 1 1cinco de mayo, 5more and more amor, 4walk, don't run, 2and the angels sing, 4i'm getting sentimental over you, 33rd man theme, side 2 1tijuana taxi, 2
5 €
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Oxfam shop salisbury big-budget adventure remake based loosely on the greek myth of perseus, who is played here by sam worthingtonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejoined by a group of brave warriors, perseus is forced to battle beasts and demons in order to save his family, and will only succeed if he finally accepts and uses his power as a godwhen hades (ralph fiennes), the god of the underworld, threatens to seize power from zeus, perseus embarks on a life-threatening mission to defeat himperseus is the son of the king of the gods, zeus (liam neeson), but is raised as a man
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The catalogue of women, ascribed to hesiod, one of the greatest figures of early hexameter poetry, maps the greek world, its evolution and its heroic myths through the mortal women who bore children to the godsin this collection a team of international scholars offers an attempt to explore the poem's meaning, significance and receptionthis collection provides a significant approach to the study of the cataloguethe wider influence of the catalogue is considered in chapters on pindar and the lyric tradition, on hellenistic poetry, and on the poem's reception at romesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreindividual chapters examine the organization and structure of the poem, its social and political context, its relation to other early epic and hesiodic poetry, its place in the development of a pan-hellenic consciousness, and attitudes to women
(England)
25 €
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Oxfam shop sherwood this a volume from the series 'the dawn of european literature'the title is in gilt with two decorated capitalsthe fold-out map 'to illustrate the catalogue of the ships' is present and in perfect conditiona2 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreblue-grey boards with black lettering and simple design on both front and spineafter an historical preface there is an introductory survey of the iliad and odysseyin his introduction the author explains that this is aimed at those who wish to study the topic in earnestthe two poems are then presented in a continuous summary, accompanied by detailed explanationsthe hesiodic poems are then treated in the same wayinternally there is a prize plate to the back of the front board but otherwise the book is impeccablejust slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the bottom corners
19 €