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More likely than not, the original idea was tphilip hobsbaum, in the oxford companion to twentieth-century poetry, says of the faber book of modern verse, 'it also encapsulates, as no other literary document quite does, the innovative quality of the soxfam bookshop cheltenham first published in february , just under a year from when the idea for it was first discussed, this is one of the most important and influential anthologies of the twentieth centurysince then three further editions by, in succession, anne ridler, donald hall and peter porter have been publishedthis faber finds reissue restores that pristine selectionyes, his purpose was tendentious' on the other hand, 'i have included only poems which seem to me to add to the resources of poetry, to be likely to influence the future development of poetry and language' from the very start (and could there be a more arresting one?) with gerard manley hopkins' the wreck of the deutschland michael roberts powerfully and consistently fulfils that aim' see oxfam website for delivery information read moremichael roberts was a poet himself, and a good one, but more important for this task was his acute awareness of the poetry scene, and his sense of the modern movement within itall took as their kernel the original selection by michael robertseliot's, the choice of editor was undoubtedly his, and it was an inspired onehe excludes some poets he admires such as edmund blunden and walter de la mare because (they) 'seem to me to have written good poems without having been compelled to make any notable development of poetic technique
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham westminster, london, 22 juneangry and humiliated he cuts caroline off, as was his right under the law, refuses to let her see their three sons, seizes her manuscripts and letters, her clothes and jewels, and leaves her destituteten years older, he is a dull, violent and controlling lawyer but caroline is determined not to be a traditional wifenorton is a laughing stockpickwick' inthe pickwick papersin westminster hall that day is a young charles dickens, who would, just a few months later, fictionalise the event as 'bardell vby her early twenties, caroline has become a respected poet and songwriter, clever mimic and outrageous flirtit is a fine, fresh morning that will become hot as the day progressesthe criminal conversation of mrs nortonis the extraordinary story of one woman's fight for the rights of women everywherefor the next thirty years caroline campaigned for women and battled male-dominated victorian society, helping to write the infant custody act (), and influenced the matrimonial causes (divorce) act () and the married women's property act (), which gave women a separate legal identity for the first timeher beauty and wit attract many male admirers, including the prime minister, lord melbourneafter a trial lasting twelve hours, the jury's not guilty verdict is immediate, unanimous and sensationalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon trial is caroline sheridan, a beautiful and clever young woman who had been manoeuvred into marrying the honourable george norton when she was just nineteencrowds are gathering at the court of common pleasafter years of simmering jealousy, norton accuses caroline and the prime minister of a 'criminal conversation' (adultery) precipitating 'the scandal of the century'
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Most of its occupants were taken there as boys and for years have endured the brutal regime of the lord redeemers whose cruelty and violence have one singular purpose - to serve in the name of the one true faithhe is perhaps fourteen or fifteen years old - he is not sure and neither is anyone elsethe sanctuary of the redeemers on shotover scarp is named after a damned lie for there is no redemption that goes on there and less sanctuary"the sanctuary of the redeemers is a vast and desolate place - a place without joy or hopebut the redeemers want cale back at any pricenot because of the secret he now knows but because of a much more terrifying secret he does nothe is strange and secretive, witty and charming, violent and profoundly bloody-mindedit is the first instalment in a gripping trilogy by paul hoffmanimagine if phillip pullman's his dark materials met umberto eco's name of the rosepraise for paul hoffman:'this book gripped me from the first chapter and then dropped me days later, dazed and grinning to myself' conn iggulden'tremendous momentum' daily telegraph'a cult classicoxfam shop colne road the left hand of god by paul hoffman is the gripping first instalment in a remarkable trilogy' daily express see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe is so used to the cruelty that he seems immune, but soon he will open the wrong door at the wrong time and witness an act so terrible that he will have to leave this place, or diefans of epic heroic fiction will love this seriesin one of the sanctuary's vast and twisting maze of corridors stands a boyhe has long-forgotten his real name, but now they call him thomas calehis only hope of survival is to escape across the arid scablands to memphis, a city the opposite of the sanctuary in every way: breathtakingly beautiful, infinitely godless, and deeply corruptthe left hand of god is a must read
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit is a rock opera that explores pink, a jaded rockstar whose eventual self-imposed isolation from society is symbolized by a wall2) quality: vinyl: vg ++ cover: vg ++ pink floyd ?– the wall label: harvest ?– 1a , harvest ?– 1a format: 2 × vinyl, lp, album, reissue country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: prog rock the wall is the 11th studio album by english rock band pink floyd, released 30 november on harvest and columbia recordsoriginally issued in the netherlands in as harvest 5c "the dark side of the moon" is the eighth studio lp to be released by pink floydit stands as one of the most successful commercial recordings of all time, and has been released in just about every known country on the entire planetrecorded at abbey road studios, london between june and januaryit was recorded at abbey road studios in london england and released inplease 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 storein the us, dsotm has spent more time in the "billboard 200" charts for best selling lp's, than any other release in modern historythe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectthe album was a commercial success, topping the us charts for 15 weeks, and reaching number three in the uknow offered these iconic and legendary pink floyd albums the albums 1) quality: vinyl: vg ++ cover: vg ++ pink floyd ?– the dark side of the moon label: emi ?– 1a , harvest ?– 1a format: vinyl, lp, album, repress, gatefold sleeve country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: psychedelic rock, prog rock notes "made in holland" on labels gatefold sleeve with lyricsit initially received mixed reviews from critics, many of whom found it overblown and pretentious, but later came to be considered one of the greatest albums of all timecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee pictures for details
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They feature in every major culture from the stone age onwards'there is something about owlsoxfam shop colne road the perfect gift for nature lovers'dusk is filling the valleyhuman-like, in other wordsin the secret life of the owl, john lewis-stempel explores the legends and history of the owlthey are creatures of the night, and thus of magicout in the wood, the resident tawny has started calling, hoo-hoo-hoo-h-o-o-obut owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly familiarno other species has so captivated us'john lewis-stempel is one of the best nature writers of his generation' country life see oxfam website for delivery information read morewe see them as wise, like athena's owl, and loyal, like harry potter's hedwigit is the time of the gloaming, the owl-lightthey are the birds of ill-tidings, the avian messengers from the other sideand in vivid, lyrical prose, he celebrates all the realities of this magnificent creature, whose natural powers are as fantastic as any myth
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The pages of the rest of the book are in a very good condition win no evident faults, markings, underlining, or annotationsgilt-edged page blockslightly browned by aging but still a good readable copyoxfam shop shirley title: the poetical works of percy bysshe shelley author: percy bysshe shelley, edited by edward dowden publisher: macmillan and cothe top of the spine has material missing so that it's flush to the page block and the silk page marker is present but detached the bottom of the spine is intact with minimal bumping a school prize label is fixed to the front pastedownsize: 182mm tall by 130mm wide, 708 pages including index of first linessee oxfam website for delivery information read morelondon publication date: reprint binding: hardcover book condition: good dust jacket condition: no dust jacket hard-cover with gilt titles and decoration, sun-faded, and rubbed on the spine internally the hinge of the back cover is cracked with intact webbing showing through front cover gilt titles are in a good condition but the gilt crest is rubbed and fading on one sidethe text of poetry is set at a double column of text per pageshelf wear showing at all four corners which are rubbed and slightly turned
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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 landno highlighting or other notesin stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solutiondust jacket unmarkedoxfam bookshop newport the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude, and the unlikely triumph of an english geniusthousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionthe quest for a solution had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom (gbp) to anyone whose method or device proved successfulthe scientific establishment throughout europe - from galileo to sir isaac newton - had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answer see oxfam website for delivery information read moreanyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuriesfull of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd, longitude is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmakingexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of usetext block clean
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Five lectures on psycho-analysis, leonardo da vinci and other works ()this collection of twenty-four volumes is the first full paperback publication of the standard edition of the complete psychological works of sigmund freud in englishincludes:five lectures on psycho-analysis ()leonardo da vinci and a memory of his childhood ()the future prospects of psycho-analytic therapy ()the antithetical meaning of primal words ()a special type of choice of object made by men ()on the universal tendecy to debasement in the sphere of love ()the taboo of virginity ()the psycho-analytic view of psychogenic disturbance of vision ()'wild' psycho-analysis ()shorter writings () see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Then, 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'zigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battleand 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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Though seen most clearly at petra, vivid traces of their creativity and control also appear in the hejaz region of arabia, among the wild rock formations of wadi rum, along trade and pilgrimage routes in the sinai, and in towns and temples throughout jordan and into syriathe book is soft back, with front and back flap, it's slightly cocked forwardsoxfam bookshop keynsham ithis illustrated book recounts the story of a lost civilization - the development of their multifaceted culture, their relations with their neighbours and the demise of their kings and kingdomsmall 1cm tear at the top of the spine" see oxfam website for delivery information read more"the nabataean arabs were one of the most remarkable peoples of the ancient world but are today known only for their hauntingly beautiful rock-carved capital - petrathe book is in good conditiontauris & co ltd, x 254 mm; 224 pages; coloured photos on almost every page, with black and white map illustrations
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Case history of schreber, papers on technique and other works ()this collection of twenty-four volumes is the first full paperback publication of the standard edition of the complete psychological works of sigmund freud in englishincludes:psycho-analytic notes on an autobiographical account of a case of paranoia ()papers on technique ()dreams in folklore ()on psycho-analysis ()formulations on the two principles of mental functioning ()types of onset neurosis ()contributions to a discussion on masturbation ()a note on the unconscious in psycho-analysis ()an evidential dream ()the occurrence in dreams of material from fairy tales ()the theme of the three caskets ()two lies told by children ()the disposition to obsessional neurosis ()introuduction to pfister's the psycho-analytic method ()preface to bourke's scatalogical rites of all nations ()shorter writings () see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The work of translation has been undertaken by christopher newbury and steven hobbs, with additions by john chandler, who has edited the volume and contributed an introduction and detailed indexesoxfam bookshop shaftesbury thomas crockford () came to wiltshire in as schoolmaster at stockton, and from until his death was vicar of fisherton delamerehe assiduously collected and copied information from earlier registers and then continued them, for each parish, until shortly before his death book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleanin doing this he was following an instruction of , as many clergy did at the time, but what makes his registers unusual, if not unique, is the manner in which he set about his taskcrockford, unlike most of his parishioners, was proficient in latin, and into his registers he wrote not only the basic details of baptisms, marriages and burials, but also relationships, occupations, causes of death, fortunes and misfortunes, and thumbnail character sketches of everyone who crossed his path at altar, font or graveyard - and all in latinfor much of this time he assisted his neighbours the rectors of wylye and stockton, and began new registers for each of these three adjacent chalkland parishes in the wylye valley of south wiltshirein addition, by enquiring of families and elderly parishioners, he tried to discover details of those whom he had recorded from before his timethis remarkable mirror of rural society in the early 17th century is not a new discovery, but it is now published for the first time in translation and in its entiretywhen writing about the local gentry, fellow clergy, and leading members of society he was generally deferential and complimentary, to the extent that some of his more expansive efforts read as if they were funeral orations; but when it came to the less exalted members of his congregation he was briefer and more candid, knowing that they could not read his commentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morelooks like the book has never been read
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The red cloth boards with gold illustration and text are in very good conditionmultiple colour illustrationsoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in very good conditionyambo, a sixty-ish rare book dealer who lives in milan has suffered a loss of memory; not the kind of memory neurologists call 'semantic' (yambo remembers all about julius caesar and can recite every poem he has ever read), but rather his 'autobiographical' memory: he no longer knows his own name, doesn't recognize his wife or his daughters, doesn't remember anything about his parents or his childhoodyambo promptly retreats to the sprawling attic, cluttered with boxes of newspapers, comics, records, photo albums and adolescent diariesyambo struggles through the frames to find at last the face of the girl he loves: she descends the stairs of their high school and morphs into a dante-esque promise (or threat) of the afterlife, as he struggles harder to capture her simple, innocent, real-life image - the schoolgirl he never forgotsigned by author on title pagethe pages are clean and tight and appear unreadhis wife, who is at his side as he slowly begins to recover, convinces him to return to his family home in the hills somewhere between milan and turinthere, he relives the story of his generation: mussolini, catholic education and guilt, josephine baker, flash gordon, cyrano de bergeracas he recovers his memory, two voids remain shrouded in fog: a terrible event he experienced during the resistance, and the vague image of a girl whom he loved at sixteen, then lostbut a relapse occursnow in a coma, his memories run wild, and life racing before his eyes takes the form of a graphic novelsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecopiously illustrated throughout with images from comics, book jackets, record sleeves and other printed ephemera, the mysterious flame is a fascinating and hugely entertaining new novel from the incomparable umberto ecothe dustjacket shows very minor shelf wear only
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It's commonly cited along with "the foundations of leninism" as the most important work expressing the ideology of the ussr under stalinthe gilt titles are fadedcorners lightly bumped and a 3cm split of the hinge between the top of the spine and front boardincludes a red ribbon page markerthe contents are clean and the binding is securecolloquially known as "the short course," it was the most widely disseminated book during the reign of joseph stalin see oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished by foreign languages publishing house, moscowoxfam shop darlington hardbackoxblood red boards with titles in gilt on front and spinejoseph stalin's history of the communist party of the soviet union, first published in
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These include their contribution to our understanding of developing theological understandings of jesus, the apostles and other important figures such as marypart one consists of authoritative surveys of the main branches of apocryphal literature (gospels, acts, epistles, apocalypses, and related literature) and part two considers key issues that they raisethe volume also considers questions such as which ancient readers read early christian apocrypha, their place in christian spirituality, and their place in contemporary popular culture and contemporary theological discoursesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit discusses key texts including the gospel of thomas, the gospel of mary, the gospel of peter, letters attributed to paul, peter, and jesus, and acts and apocalypses written about or attributed to different apostlesit also addresses the value of these texts as potential sources for knowledge of the historical jesus, and for debates about jewish-christian relations, the practice of christian worship, and developing understandings of asceticism, gender and sexuality, etcoxfam bookshop victoria the oxford handbook of early christian apocrypha addresses issues and themes that arise in the study of early christian apocryphal literature
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The spanish artist xavi has worked during all these years, illustrating the stories of disney characters such as mickey mouse, donald duck, the beagle boys, mickey mystery, basil, big bad wolf, totally minnie, little mermaid and some of the other characters from disneyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikixavi, (xavier vives mateu) is a spanish disney artist who has been working for more than 30 years in the disney magazines of the egmont publishing house in denmark and in the sanoma publishing house in the netherlandshe has also made the official disney albums of the first films in long footage, oliver and codue to the current circumstances of the health crisis that the world is suffering, the delivery of this lot may be delayed, longer or shorter, depending on the severity of the momenton a 120 g/m2 21 x 29original sketch of ariel, the disney character of the little mermaidplease 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 storemade in pencil and watercolour inspired on the real placement of the little mermaid of copenhagen this original has a (coa) signed by the authorcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelittle mermaid and aladdin
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The cittamatrins accept the selflessness of both self and phenomena, but believe in the true existence of mindthe sautrantikas accept the selflessness of persons but not the selflessness of phenomena in excellent conditionthe various tenets of these four schools form the basis for understanding the entire scope of the buddha's teachingsoxfam bookshop kingsbridge the vaibhashikas believe that relative truth is that which can be broken down into parts, whereas ultimate truth is indivisiblethus, it is essential to gain an understanding of the fundamental schools of vaibhashika and sautrantika on the road to ultimate insightfinally, the madhyamikas claim that things appear to be real and substantial, but are actually without inherent, true existence volume 1 in the padma samye ling shedra seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The death of his parents, when he was three years old, has always been shrouded in mystery - he has never been told how or where it took place and has only a distant memory of his motherone day a coffin is delivered for his grandfather long before his death - a meticulous, beautiful piece of craftsmanshipedvard's desperate quest to unlock the family's tragic secrets takes him on a long journey - from norway to the shetlands, and to the battlefields of france - to the discovery of a very unusual inheritancethe sixteen trees of the somme is about the love of wood and finding your own self, a beautifully intricate and moving tale that spans an entire century"an intricate story about war, family, secrets and,yes, woodan engaging, satisfying read" the times"so cleverly plotted, and it builds up such effortless dramatic momentum as it zeroes in on its conclusion" scotsmanedvard grows up on a remote mountain farmstead in norway with his taciturn grandfather, sverreoxfam shop clitheroe a family story of epic scale, by the author of norwegian wood and the bell in the lakeperhaps einar is not dead after alla times bestsellermytting's book is as much a romantic historical thriller as it is a book of promise, a page-turner as it is a reflective journey into selfhood, history, life's meaning and individual moral responsibility - mika provata-carlone, bookanistatranslated from the norwegian by paul russell garrett see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut he knows that the fate of his grandfather's brother, einar, is somehow bound up with this mystery
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This copy is in excellent condition other than some slight 'lifting' on edges of the dust-jacket see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop portishead this volume in the series of the history of the royal regiment of artillery tells the story of the four year artillery duel of the first world war from the point of view of the half a million british gunners, together with those of the dominions and empire, nearly gave their livesillustrated with many photographs, artwork reproductions and maps
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Oxfam shop evesham first published in on behalf of the minister of fuel and power in order to provide information in a convenient form about the correct use of steam for heating power production in factoriesthe responsibility for the preparation of the book was entrusted to sir (then mrthe author has now revised the publication and brought it up to date in all respectsthe efficient use of steam is a practical book with the minimum of theorysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit deals with the design, maintenance and operation of the types of steam plants and accessories used in industry, and with the tables and formulae needed for ready reference by works engineers) oliver lyle who was a member of the minister's fuel efficiency committee and a leading authority on industrial fuel efficiency
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicanonico deputato subiscriptas expedir jusimus anconae ex palatio nostraa residentia hac die 18 may " the translation of the latin document is as follows, "presbyter cardinalis bufalini miseratione divina episcopus anconae & episcopus ac comes humanae "universis & singulis, ad quos nostrae litterae pervenerit, testatum argent volumus argenteam lancea aciem vitta serica rubri coloris hic alliga parvoque sigillo nostro in cera hispanica impresso munitam tetigisse sacrosanctam cuspidem lancea, qua salutis humanae reparationis in cruce, pendentis latus apertum fuit, esistentem inter caeteras paraeclaras reliquias, quarum possessione ecclesiae nostra cathedralis scyriaci insignita fidelium pietatem mirisice excitat, fovet ac e se trahitissued by giovanni ottavio, presbyter of cardinal giovanni ottavio bufalini bishop of ancona the document containing the relic description reads, "joahannes octavius tituli s" the ecclesiastical seal that seals the ribbon and the spear tip is intact and is the same coat of arms impressed on the document the spear tip without the loop measures 22x10 mm the document measures 21x17 cm the item will be packed with care and shipped to destination read morethis incredibly rare and virtually unobtainable relic has touched the most powerful and mysterious relic of the passion, the holy lance of jesus, also known as the true spear or spear of destiny the relic, a small silver spear tip, is tied to a silk ribbon to the original and authentic document datedvicario nostro generali, vel infrascripto specialista dmariae angelorum splease 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 storein quorum fidem praesentes ha sigillo nostro roboratas e nobis vel dcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethat this silver tip of a spear, tied to this [letter] with a red ribbon, and fixed with our small seal stamped in spanish wax, touched the very sacred point of the spear with which the savior's side was pierced while he was on the cross
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She knows that she could never pull off the classic spur-of-the-moment departure without a destination (inevitably involving having to eat outside with the insects, and cupcakes melting in the sun); so she plans everything to perfection, including their destination: the grand, elegant, beautiful, all-encompassing metropolitan museum of artis it in fact an as yet undiscovered work by michelangelo, worth millions? claudia is determined to find out, and her quest leads her to the remarkable, secretive mrsoxfam bookshop victoria new york city girl claudia, a mere month shy of being a twelve-year-old, has resolved to run away from home with her younger brother, jamiesince its first appearance nearly 50 years ago, the mixed-up files of mrsfrankweiler has gained a place in the hearts of generations of readers - and has rightly become one of the most celebrated and beloved children's books of all timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrankweiler, who sold the statue to the museum - and to some equally remarkable discoveries about herselfhowever, no sooner have claudia and jamie settled into their new home, than they are caught up in the mystery of an angel statue bought by the museum for the bargain price of $225
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The spine has some wear along the top and bottom, but this is minimalprivately printed in by the university press, aberdeenthe binding is still strong and intactthe first couple of pages appear to have small amounts of water damage, but it is only very slight and the ink on the pages has not run, with the other pages in the book unaffectedthis cloth-bound hardback book is in good conditionstanley redgrovethe pages themselves are an assortment of thick, high-quality paper for the written content, and glossy paper for the accompanying pictures  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cover has no signs of damage, aside from a bit of wear in the cornersthe pages on the inside are clean and free from any annotationsthe edges of the pages do exhibit some discolouration, although it is only minimal, and the front and back end pages are slightly yellowed with age alsooxfam bookshop west bridgford the air mails of the british isles (the story of their development from the venture of the great western railway in to the outbreak of the war with germany), by h
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In a way, you already know themwho are they? what are they for? how did they get into your head? we want to believe that there are some things we would never doonly they're not entirelyoxfam bookshop woodbridge used paperback goodbut how can we be sure? what are our limits? do we have limits? the answer lies with the ten types of human: the people we become when we are faced with life's most difficult decisionsmixing cutting-edge neuroscience, social psychology and visceral true stories, the ten types of human is at once a provocation and a roadmap of the hidden parts of usit explores the frontiers of the human experience, excavating the forces that shape our thoughts and actions in extreme situationsit begins in a courtroom and journeys across four continents and through the lives of some exceptional people, in search of answersit is a book to inspire; to refashion our understanding of our many selves and semblances; and ultimately to find fresh ways to be freein a sense, they are youthis book will introduce you to ten peoplethey inform and shape the most important decisions in your lifeonly you don't - not reallywe want to believe that there are others we always wouldbut who or what are these types? where do they come from? how did they get into our heads? the ten types of human is a pioneering examination of human naturesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut you're almost certainly unaware of their interventionit looks at the best and worst that human beings are capable of, and asks whythey are the ten types of human
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To adjust simply pull the trigger in and move the rest to the desired height and angle and the fluid movement of the legs does the restthe trigger can be locked in place if deemed fit using the trigger lock on the side of the handle but this is not necessary as simply releasing the trigger produces a rest that is exceptionally stable and secureto secure the legs once in the perfect position simply release the triggerthe second generation of primos 'trigger sticks', the jim shockey version, allow the user to adjust the rest to the desired height pretty much instantly and in silence
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Mint condition open to cash offersthanks for lookingto secure the legs once in the perfect position simply release the triggerthe second generation of primos 'trigger sticks', the jim shockey version, allow the user to adjust the rest to the desired height pretty much instantly and in silenceto adjust simply pull the trigger in and move the rest to the desired height and angle and the fluid movement of the legs does the restthe trigger can be locked in place if deemed fit using the trigger lock on the side of the handle but this is not necessary as simply releasing the trigger produces a rest that is exceptionally stable and secure
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Thanks for lookingto secure the legs once in the perfect position simply release the triggerthe second generation of primos 'trigger sticks', the jim shockey version, allow the user to adjust the rest to the desired height pretty much instantly and in silenceto adjust simply pull the trigger in and move the rest to the desired height and angle and the fluid movement of the legs does the restmint condition no offersthe trigger can be locked in place if deemed fit using the trigger lock on the side of the handle but this is not necessary as simply releasing the trigger produces a rest that is exceptionally stable and secure
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Mint condition thanks for looking open for offersto secure the legs once in the perfect position simply release the triggerthe second generation of primos 'trigger sticks', the jim shockey version, allow the user to adjust the rest to the desired height pretty much instantly and in silenceto adjust simply pull the trigger in and move the rest to the desired height and angle and the fluid movement of the legs does the restthe trigger can be locked in place if deemed fit using the trigger lock on the side of the handle but this is not necessary as simply releasing the trigger produces a rest that is exceptionally stable and secure
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His pictures show that, while steam locomotives were not withdrawn from the eastern region until the mid s, the s was their swan songthe book is in very good conditionsawford publisherthe history press ltd date of publication language(s)english formathardback isbn- isbn- genretransport industriesin this volume, eric sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the eastern region
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