The gulag archipelago
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His second-closest, and then his closest friend (after the death of the poet philip larkin), was robert conquest, a leading sovietologist, whose book of , the great terror, was second only to solzhenitsyn's the gulag archipelago in undermining the ussrit addresses itself to the central lacuna of twentieth-century thought: the indulgence of communism by intellectuals of the weststalin said that the death of one person was tragic, the death of a million a mere 'statistic'amis's remarkable memoir explores these connectionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein between the personal beginning and the personal ending, amis gives us perhaps the best one hundred pages ever written about stalin: koba the dread, iosif the terribleoxfam shop colne road koba the dread is the successor to martin amis's celebrated memoir, experiencekoba the dread, during whose course the author absorbs a particular, a familial death, is a rebuttal of stalin's aphorismit is largely political (while remaining personal)the author's father, kingsley amis, though later reactionary in tendency, was 'a comintern dogsbody' (as he would come to put it) from towith general shelfwear and foxing
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Riachristiecollectionsbuy book onlne from uk's largest bookstore riachristiecollectionsvisit us to get more info:wwwcontact us for all type of books, we have thousands of new book collection in our stock
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The title is drawings from the gulagthe sleeve condition is newfor example: idzthe item format is a book hardback
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Gently used though cleanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe sixth editionmany have the opinion that wallace picked-up the idea in indonesia and did that before darwinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecomplete with maps and a few engravingsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis book takes second place in the formulation of the evolution theory after ‘origin of species’ by charles darwinsomewhat loose in the binding, though intactcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablean ex-libris in the front
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Title: man is wolf to man: surviving stalin's gulagfirst edition: falsecondition: goodauthors: bardach, januszproduct category: books
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The film tells the story of a group of seven prisoners who escaped from a soviet gulag in stalin-era russia and walked over miles across some of the most unforgiving terrain in the world, crossing the siberian arctic, the gobi desert and the himalayas before finally arriving in british-ruled indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis tale of human endurance and survival against-the-odds is loosely based on slavomir rawicz's book, 'the long walk: the true story of a trek to freedom'oxfam shop ulverston epic drama from renowned australian director peter weir, starring colin farrell, jim sturgess, ed harris, mark strong and saoirse ronan
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I have here for sale a book entitled all round the world: an illustrated record of voyages, travels and adventures, in all parts of the globe, edited by wf ainsworthare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith 200 illustrations after drawings by gustave dore, berard, lancelot, jules noel and other eminent artists, and six finely engraved full coloured mapsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethere are 72 full pages plates in this book, together with innumerable woodcut illustrations in the text, and of course the six coloured maps of asia; china and the indo-chinese states; north america; south america; turkey in europe and greece; and africapublished in by william collins of london and glasgowplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefold out plate showing jerusalem from the mount of olives; illustrated title page with vignette of the great eastern laying the atlantic cable; plain text title page; xii pages of preface, contents and illustrations; 820 pagescontents - five days at jerusalem; sicily as it is; china (pages ), cochin china and japan; islands of the indian and eastern seas; up and down the amoor; from asia to america; vancouver island; from the atlantic to the pacific; cremation ghats at calcutta; cuba and the cubans; to cuba and back; the search for the franklin expedition; dalmatia; galapagos archipelago; coral islands; maldiva islands; society islands; mount athos and its monasteries; the great plains of north america; travel and sporting adventures in south africa; the steppes of russia and the caucasus; morocco or maroccoquarter bound in brown buckram on maroon buckram hardboards, with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt letteringthis is the first series, so presumably more were planned or actually publishedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good condition with both boards firmly attached and no pages loose or missing
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* the karimun islands is a group of 26 small islands in the riau archipelago between singapore and sumatra, notorious at the time as a base for malay pirates, in: tijdschrift voor nederlandsch-indiëvan hoëvell - zalt-bommel, johsympathie voor het indische leger(total) - bound in a contemporary half-leather binding with gilt title on the spine ( cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenoman en zooncondition: virtually as new* an incident in in which 15 indigenous chiefs (they are mentioned by name) at goegoer-sigandang (in sumatra) were put to death after being accused of treason to the dutch government, - de versnelde en geregelde gemeenschap met de nederlandsche bezittingen in oost- en west-indiëiets over het overplaatsen van officieren uit het nederlandsche in het indische legercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablede discipline aan boord bij de supletie-troepen voor de koloniënplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteherinneringen aan eener reis van soerabaja baar ambonare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibijdrage tot de kennis der zuid-westereilanden, door eenen zendelingde "executie” te te goegoer-sigandang* 8 ppde voornaamste dames hielden zich vroeger met dezen tak van nijverheid onledig, die te lukratiever was, naar mate de rondventsters jeugdiger, schooner, en ligtzinniger waren[iv], iv, 403 ppwat verlangt het leger en wat doet men voor het leger? 9 pppublished by drlion - onderzoek naar de opleiding van ambtenaren voor de burgerlijke dienst in nederlandsch-indiëbeschrijving van het eiland soemba of sandelhoutde karimon-eilanden** except this article (one of the earliest dedicated to the karimun islands) this complete half volume of the tni contains many more interesting articles, such as: - redenen van ontevredenheid bij het indische leger17th volume, issues 1-6review on the publication of the 7th and 8th edition of the plates ‘nederlandsch-oost-indische typen’ by van pers, in which the reviewer (van hoëvell?), referring to the lithograph ‘kinderen, snoeperijen verkopende’, says the following: ‘tot nadere opheldering van de laatste plaat hebben wij hier aan te teekeningen dat men, vooral zondag 's morgens ook slavinnen met fijn gebak aan de huizen rond ziet gaan; om die te verkoopen; ten profijte van de dames, aan welke zij toebehooren, en die daardoor, bij gebrek aan koeke-bakkers, te batavia en in de binnenlanden een belangrijk speldegeld verdienen
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Cyca revoluta or sago palm is restricted to a few of the islands of the japanese archipelagoindoors it is best grown in a bright position or conservatorythe sago palm is also one of the few cycads worth trying outdoors in a milder gardenmeasurements: 110cm (w) 55cm (h) nb: 90cm (h) in the pot collection only read morethis is a great plant and makes an interesting addition to nearly any roomin appearance, the sago palm is the typical palm tree, with a tall rough trunk and a crown of glossy deep green leaves at the top
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S svalbard scrapbook svalbard (the whole archipelago whose largest island is spitsbergen) sits a long way north of norway above the arctic circle and there is still much research being undertaken therearctic expedition handbook and bwhilst you can't travel to spitsbergen again (yet) this book will help you imagine being there! arctic expedition handbook and bthis book is based on the handbook written by the many specialist leaders and then a personal note is added by extracts from the young people's accounts and illustrations of their experiencespaperback, corners creased but otherwise in used good conditionnicknames of participantssvalbard scrapbook by chris furse , hegg hill farm trustthe bses provided young people with the opportunity in the 's and '90's to spend six weeks undertaking research in svalbard, camping and living in tents - technically in summer but still a snowy and cold environmentsome photo's annotated with eg see oxfam website for delivery information read morededication on frontispiece by author
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Hokkaido, the northern island of the japanese archipelago is far more rural and rugged than much of the countrywatching the northern limits of japanese air space isn't easy60th anniversary special marking code: ) chitose ajasdf 2nd aw 201st sq chitose a
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No deep inclusions from the tuamotu archipelago (french polynesia) the pearl is untreatedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shipping, securely packaged and protectedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storediameter: top pearl 106 mm total pendant size: 25 mm total pendant weight: 5please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecontact us with any questions9 mm, bottom pearl 11necklace + integrated pendant in 18 kt yellow gold and tahiti pearls adjustable: 45 cm at the longest (adjustable down to choker length: see photos) delivered with invoice35 g 18 kt yellow gold: hallmarked "au750" (see photos) new necklace, never worncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletahiti cultured pearl (saltwater) shape: round lustre quality: very beautiful lustre surface quality: over 70% of the surface is without any imperfections
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Kronos, the titans’ father just barged in the cyclades archipelagobatteries included?number of puzzle pieces: 1educational objective(s): not availablebatteries required?
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A famous paper of the moluccas archipelago in beautiful coeval colouring, printed on a beautiful sheet with wide margins latin text at verso read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 45 stampsthe stamps were all issued in new zealandthe newest stamp in this collection was issued insee oxfam website for delivery information read moremany of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on themthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and soverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditiona couple of the stamps are a little fadedewelme cottage in parnell, the abel tasman national park, the hauraki gulf maritime park, the twin bridges, the fox glacier in westland national park, the university of auckland celebrating the centenary of the university, egmont national park, the new zealand oak tree, the citrus fruit, the manuka plant, the cresset rose, the josephine bruce rose, the superstar rose, otago university celebrating the centenary of the university, the queen elizabeth rose, the kauri tree, the nectarine, the kiwi fruit, the iceberg rose, the lilli marlene rose, the black scree cotula alpine plant, grapes, the sterling silver rose, the diamond jubilee rose, the maori meeting house, arrowtwon, the queen elizabeth rose, the pikiarero flower, the willow leaf hebe plant, the karaka plant, the matua-tikumu flower, the kowhai flower, the kowhai ngutu kaka flower, the citrus fruit, the kauri tree, the puarangi flower, the titoki plant, the michele meilland rose, the koromiko flower, the rata flower, and a stamp celebrating tasman's discovery of new zealandthe pictures on the stamps show the tongariro national park and chateaua couple of the stamps are unusedthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued in
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Along with the book included in this pack of sports there are 57 individual stampsthe pictures on the stamps in this book show the high jump, wheelchair racing, indoor cycling around a velodrome, bowling and divingoverall the stamps in this pack are in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester in this collection there is a book about the commonwealth games stamps that were issued in canada in that took place in victoria in canadait is a book of 8 pagesit briefly explains some of the cultural traditions of victoria in canadathe book describes the city of victoria and its surrounding countrysidethe countries that these 57 stamps were issued in are australia, ajman state, new zealand, north korea, great britain, finland, afghanistan, germany, antigua, hungary, guinea ecuatorial, ireland, jamaica, bulgaria and canadathe newest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the stamps are unusedthere are two copies of each stampit details a brief history of the commonwealth games that took place in canadaall the stamps in the book have been unused, although they are not neatly presentedsome of the stamps stills have a little of the envelope they were originally attached to still visiblethe book in a cellophane cover shows the full set of commonwealth games from canadaa couple of the stamps are a little fadedone of the stamps shows the national stadium of jamaicaon the inside of the back cover there are white and brown stamps that are neatly presents in a cellophane coveringthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s and ssome of the stamps are a little foldedthere are photos in the book of vintage sports equipment, famous athletes who had taken part in the commonwealth games in previous years, the natural world of victoria, the beautiful sights of victoria, and photos of some of the sports that were taking place at the commonwealth gamesthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe book is written in both english and frenchthe sports shown on the stamps in this collection of the 57 stamps are hang-gliding, fencing, football, fun running, kayaking and canoeing, skateboarding, netball, white water rafting, sailboarding, diving, dance, fishing, horse racing, cycling, golf, running over hurdles, tenpin bowling, bobsleigh, cross country skiing, ice hockey, downhill skiing, mountain biking, squash, beach cricket, tenpin bowling, ski boarding, life guard swimming, kite flying, skiing, shooting, rock climbing, snorkelling, and tennisthe book describes the triumph of the personal achievements that the athletes gain while being able to participant in the commonwealth gamessome of the stamps have a clearly shown printed postmark on themthe sports events that are celebrated in this collection of stamps are the empire games and the commonwealth games, the rugby world cup, the football world cup, the ryder golf cup tournament, the winter olympic games, the summer olympic games, and the international lightning class championships for sailing
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A couple of the stamps still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were attached to still showing on the backone of the stamps in this collection is a little tornoverall the stamps are in good conditionmost of the used stamps have a clearly visible printed postmark on themthe places shown on the stamps in this collection are the norder gate in flensburg and schleswig, the lammi church in finland, the bogo windmill in denmark, the riquewhr commune in the haut-rhin in alsace in france, arbois and le quesnoy in france, the olavinlinna fortress in finland, the la tour de cesar provins in france, brasov-biserica neagra in romania, the basilica of mariazell in austria, kalisz in poland, the barbican githic-renaissance in warsaw in poland, dresden in germany, the silbermann-orgel in freiberg in germany, the kost castle in czechoslovakia, liege in belgium, reims cathedral in france, tampere in finland, the sevojno steel pant and copper works in the former yugoslavia, the keuru church in finland, the castle of mussomeli in italy, the romanian athenaeum buildings in bucares in romania, turgu mures citadel in romania, lehel street in budapest in hungary, the post office in csepele in hungary, the ct1 bank in bulgaria, kaposvar in hungary, the feuler palace in mafels in switzerland, the brandenburg gate in germany, bordeaux in france, the facde de la maison, the cathedral of saint peter in regensburg in germany, tegel castle in berlin in germany, the wallsfahrtsakapelle altotting in germany, epidavros in greece, silbermann-orgel in fraureth with werdau in germany, silbermann_orgel in rotha in leipzig in germany, the mohne reservoir in germany, the university of coimbra in portugal, the museum for the macedonian struggle in thessaloniki in greece, the orchard in bloom in romania, the abbey of hohenfurth and mariens church in stift-rein in hohenfurth in germany, the marienkirche in bauwerke in berlin in germany, the staszica siedziba palace in warsaw in poland, the old city hall in ratusz in poland, the curch of nykarleby in finland, the paining of the church of moret by alfred sislev in romania, the lighthouse at morska in poland, tarnow in poland, the mining academy in kielce in poland, and the cliffs on moen island in denmarkoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 57 stampsa couple of the stamps in this collection are unusedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are france, sweden, germany, portugal, finland, austria, romania, poland, greece, bulgaria, italy, former yugoslavia, hungary, switzerland, belgium, and denmarkthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in the sthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the stamps in this collection are a little faded
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Lady madonna 11hey jude disc 2 of " minutes): 1the long and winding road 12the ballad of john and yoko 8octopus's garden 14see oxfam website for delivery information read more when they were finally reissued onto the new cd format in however - they caused consternation because of their extortionate full price - in some cases an eye-watering £30so is this newly remastered 2cd reissue on emi/apple any better (using the remasters) - the answer is an emphatic 'yes'with a little help from my friends 7while my guitar gently weeps 6across the universe three-way foldout card sleeveit also houses the two cds - cd1 has the full apple label (14 tracks, minutes) and the 2nd cd has the half apple logo (14 tracks, minutes)hello goodbye 13pancras old church in london, 27 july , the beatles with the public looking through the railings - it's the same photo on the "red" album) the lyrics are intact from the inner sleeves of the original album issue, there's new liner notes and plenty of superb colour photos from the period - it's impressively done the compilation itself is basically the a-sides of all their uk 7" singles releases between and in chronological release date order with a few key album tracks thrown in for good measure what impresses most is the actual listenmagical mystery tour 14a day in the life8there's the 3 harrison gems "while my guitar gently weeps", "old brown shoe" and the magical "something" while ringo gets the witty "octopus' garden"here are the nitty gritty details: disc 1 of " minutes): 1to sum up - the sound on these new reissues is fabulous; the packaging better than the versions and each is being sold at mid-price - available in most places for less than the price of a single new albumcome together 13were the beatles really 'this' good - the answer is yes - and always will bethe centre and right flaps picture the photograph on the inner gatefold of the original vinyl double album (sti am the walrus side 2 9even now, it's truly shocking to hear just how accomplished the beatles became during this ludicrously productive periodold brown shoe 5and what an embarrassment of riches they areyou can't help but think that millions of people globally will take one look at these beauties on a shelf somewhere and slap them straight into their shopping basketslucy in the sky with diamonds 4all you need is love 5the fool on the hill 10strawberry fields forever 2don't let me down 4oxfam shop new street commonly known as the "blue album" - the 2lp vinyl set "" became an instant classic when it was first released in april - as did its "red" counterpart ""7" perfection comes twice - "strawberry fields forever" b/w "penny lane" and arguably the greatest single ever released - "hey jude" b/w "revolution" (melodious paul on the a with rockin' blistering john on the b)leaving the rest as lennon-mccartney originalspeppers lonely hearts club band 3here comes the sun side 4 9ob-la-di, ob-la-da 3most bands would kill a close relative to get anywhere near this level of geniusand by the time you get to the ballads at the end of disc 2 - "the long and winding road" and "across the universe" - adjectives begin to fail you
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Thank you for lookingpanasonic 50" television top of the range,remote,instruction bookby the way the stand is a swizzle stand4 hdmi, two usb, the tv has so many connections so no problem connecting what you have, the tv has 4 speakers and a subwoofer built in so no need for a soundbar, the remote lights up in the dark,if you need to know more please ring or email mead id: delivery service consumer credit
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The photo developing paper is agfa lupexif you have questions please message mephotographed here at periodthe brown house is not so often seen in the original period photographic formatno uv lights - therefore lifetime guarantee of originalitypostage takes place within two working daysthe photograph has been watermarked here for copyright - not present on the original9 x 6 cm dimensionsthe munich brown house / das munchen braunes hausoriginal third reich era photograph depicting the nsdap headquartersslight reverse side peeling present (as clearly seen in the photographs) but the photos front is unaffected
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Bundle set of 7 readers digest hardback books vintage all from the living countryside series havens of the wild the ever-changing woodlands along the river bank down on the farm the high kingdom secrets of the seashore the evergreen world all in excellent condition ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Uv light which fits across the top of the tankfull musk turtle set up (in very good condition) includes: - reptile one pro 600 turtle tank includes dock and caged roofdelivery possible if localplease get in touch with any questionswater heater - water pump to circulate the water (not used in tank at present) - bogwood (seen in picture of tank) - thermometer - magnetic cleaner - filter line cleaner brush - suction pipe - oak cabinet unit painted unfortunately due to our cat taking a liking for the turtles i am regrettably selling the whole set uplarge filter which is used for 120 ltr tanks so has more than enough to cope with the demands from the turtlesoften not required to clean out for 4 months
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Both in excellent condition considering their ageplease note – this listing is for both books but i will consider selling them seperately, please contact me for further detailsbeautiful full colour photographs of the amazon & the himalayas2 x time-life books on the world’s wild places – the amazon & the himalayas two brilliant hardback books from the world’s wild places
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Uk/twin-single-wall-commercial-fluethe flue direct is dedicated in providing the rapid and reliable delivery throughout the uk for all ordersbuy the premium quality twin wall flue pipe from the number one & leading suppliers of uk at the lowest pricecontact us:- company name:-flue direct limited address:-1 jeddo street, city:-wolverhampton county:-west midlands post code:-wv2 4en country:-england phone:- visit here:-https://www
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On the back of the brooch there is a safety claspdimensions: 40 x 33 mm, weight: 3the metal was tested and we can confidently guarantee it is 18 kt goldother pearls crown the edge where you can also note a trace of blue enamel which would have been there when the item was new6 gno hallmark for the goldinsured shipping via international courier, with tracking read morethis brooch comes from an antique shop in florence (italy) and it is presumable that it was made in this city in the early 20th century by an artisan goldsmithflower pattern in the middle with 5 cultured pearls creating the petals
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Fascinating and very readablea celebratory hardback book about the winnie the pooh by brian sibley, to mark the 75th anniversary of the winnie the pooh storiesfeaturing colour illustrations by e h sheppard, the original pooh illustratorin very good condition, except some wear to the edges of the gold seal on the front cover and the back dust jacket flap has become foldedad id: delivery service consumer creditit is the story about how the pooh books came to be written, how the illustrations were created, how pooh got his name and came to be the much loved bear of little brain, and much morethree cheers for pooheverything you might want to know about how pooh came into being
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The oak table in very good conditionnew for 6 people without chairs hand made material: wood - oak dimensions: - height - 80 cm - width - 88 cm - length - 150 cm price: 600 gbp - to negotiate + buyer covers costs of the shipping to uk: 150 gbp telor what's up free (no costs) telephone on this number payment: cash on delivery, on the bank account, paypal or payu the possibility of deposit 40% + shipping costs to my personal bank account and the rest of the payment for download (cash on delivery) the opportunity to see the table before buying and negotiate the price possibility to receive personal possibility of shipping courier, transport company (cash on delivery or without download)
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The oak table in very good condition() or what's up free (no costs) telephone on this number payment: cash on delivery, on the bank account, paypal or payu the possibility of deposit 40% + shipping costs to my personal bank account and the rest of the payment for download (cash on delivery) the opportunity to see the table before buying and negotiate the price possibility to receive personal possibility of shipping courier, transport company (cash on delivery or without download)new for 6 people without chairs hand made material: wood - oak dimensions: - height - 80 cm - width - 88 cm - length - 150 cm price: 600 gbp - to negotiate + buyer covers costs of the shipping to uk: 150 gbp tel
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In the spring of professionally restored and treated for woodworm, by a leading russian iconology expert in the haguegreek icon depicting saint mark the evangelistif picked up at my home, near the hague, the netherlands or free delivery in amsterdam, there will be no extra costs for packaging, transport and insurancethat also included this iconin i bought a completely furnished small house on the beautiful island of skopelos in greeceenglish: greec icon depicting saint marcusthis also included three iconspicking up near the hague, where i live, or by delivery in amsterdam, no insurance, packaging and shipping costsperiod: size: cmin , i bought a small cottage on the beautiful island of skopelos in greece, with the entire contents19th centuryin the spring of professionally cleaned and treated for woodworm by russian expert in the hague
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