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 ussrin 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 terriblesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit 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 tooxfam shop colne road koba the dread is the successor to martin amis's celebrated memoir, experienceit 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'koba the dread, during whose course the author absorbs a particular, a familial death, is a rebuttal of stalin's aphorismamis's remarkable memoir explores these connectionswith general shelfwear and foxing
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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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An ex-libris in the frontgently used though cleancomplete with maps and a few engravingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe sixth editionsomewhat loose in the binding, though intactmany have the opinion that wallace picked-up the idea in indonesia and did that before darwinthis book takes second place in the formulation of the evolution theory after ‘origin of species’ by charles darwinare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Title: man is wolf to man: surviving stalin's gulagauthors: bardach, januszproduct category: booksfirst edition: falsecondition: good
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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 indiaoxfam shop ulverston epic drama from renowned australian director peter weir, starring colin farrell, jim sturgess, ed harris, mark strong and saoirse ronansee 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'
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This is the first series, so presumably more were planned or actually publishedthere 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 africavery good condition with both boards firmly attached and no pages loose or missingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecontents - 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 maroccofold 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 pagesquarter bound in brown buckram on maroon buckram hardboards, with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt letteringwith 200 illustrations after drawings by gustave dore, berard, lancelot, jules noel and other eminent artists, and six finely engraved full coloured mapspublished in by william collins of london and glasgoware 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei 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 ainsworth
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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-indiëiets over het overplaatsen van officieren uit het nederlandsche in het indische legerde discipline aan boord bij de supletie-troepen voor de koloniënsympathie voor het indische legerreview 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 verdienenvan hoëvell - zalt-bommel, johlion - onderzoek naar de opleiding van ambtenaren voor de burgerlijke dienst in nederlandsch-indiëbijdrage tot de kennis der zuid-westereilanden, door eenen zendelingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website* 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 legerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablenoman en zoonde karimon-eilanden** 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-indiëherinneringen aan eener reis van soerabaja baar amboncondition: virtually as new17th volume, issues 1-6(total) - bound in a contemporary half-leather binding with gilt title on the spine ( cmde 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 ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebeschrijving van het eiland soemba of sandelhoutpublished by drde "executie” te te goegoer-sigandang* 8 ppwat verlangt het leger en wat doet men voor het leger? 9 pp
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Cyca revoluta or sago palm is restricted to a few of the islands of the japanese archipelagomeasurements: 110cm (w) 55cm (h) nb: 90cm (h) in the pot collection only read morethe sago palm is also one of the few cycads worth trying outdoors in a milder gardenindoors it is best grown in a bright position or conservatoryin appearance, the sago palm is the typical palm tree, with a tall rough trunk and a crown of glossy deep green leaves at the topthis is a great plant and makes an interesting addition to nearly any room
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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 bpaperback, corners creased but otherwise in used good conditionthe 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 environmentnicknames of participantsthis 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 experiences see oxfam website for delivery information read moresvalbard scrapbook by chris furse , hegg hill farm trustdedication on frontispiece by authorwhilst you can't travel to spitsbergen again (yet) this book will help you imagine being there! arctic expedition handbook and bsome photo's annotated with eg
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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 untreatedtahiti cultured pearl (saltwater) shape: round lustre quality: very beautiful lustre surface quality: over 70% of the surface is without any imperfections35 g 18 kt yellow gold: hallmarked "au750" (see photos) new necklace, never wornregistered shipping, securely packaged and protected9 mm, bottom pearl 11our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecontact us with any questionsnecklace + 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 invoicediameter: top pearl 10are 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available6 mm total pendant size: 25 mm total pendant weight: 5
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Kronos, the titans’ father just barged in the cyclades archipelagoeducational objective(s): not availablebatteries required?number of puzzle pieces: 1batteries included?
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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 moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 45 stampsa couple of the stamps are a little fadedthe pictures on the stamps show the tongariro national park and chateauthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and ssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditiona couple of the stamps are unusedewelme 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 oldest stamp in this collection was issued inmany of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on themthe stamps were all issued in new zealandthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in
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Overall the stamps in this pack are in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 canadasome of the stamps have a clearly shown printed postmark on themthe book in a cellophane cover shows the full set of commonwealth games from canadaone 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 coveringit details a brief history of the commonwealth games that took place in canadathe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inalong with the book included in this pack of sports there are 57 individual stampsthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s and sall the stamps in the book have been unused, although they are not neatly presentedsome of the stamps are a little foldedsome of the stamps stills have a little of the envelope they were originally attached to still visiblethe book describes the city of victoria and its surrounding countrysideit briefly explains some of the cultural traditions of victoria in canadaoxfam 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 canadasome of the stamps are unusedthe 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 tennisthere are two copies of each stampthere 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 gamesit is a book of 8 pagesthe book is written in both english and frencha couple of the stamps are a little fadedthe pictures on the stamps in this book show the high jump, wheelchair racing, indoor cycling around a velodrome, bowling and divingthe 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 sailingthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe book describes the triumph of the personal achievements that the athletes gain while being able to participant in the commonwealth games
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One of the stamps in this collection is a little torna couple of the stamps still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were attached to still showing on the backoverall the stamps are in good conditionthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and ssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremost of the used stamps have a clearly visible printed postmark on themthe 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 denmarkoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 57 stampsthe 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 denmarkthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps in this collection are unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in the ssome of the stamps in this collection are a little faded
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To 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 albumthere's the 3 harrison gems "while my guitar gently weeps", "old brown shoe" and the magical "something" while ringo gets the witty "octopus' garden"were the beatles really 'this' good - the answer is yes - and always will beso is this newly remastered 2cd reissue on emi/apple any better (using the remasters) - the answer is an emphatic 'yes'hello goodbye 13even now, it's truly shocking to hear just how accomplished the beatles became during this ludicrously productive periodand 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 youoxfam 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 ""here are the nitty gritty details: disc 1 of " minutes): 1ob-la-di, ob-la-da 3here comes the sun side 4 9magical mystery tour 14you 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 baskets 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 £30 what impresses most is the actual listensee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit 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) 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 measureall you need is love 5across the universe three-way foldout card sleevestrawberry fields forever 2the centre and right flaps picture the photograph on the inner gatefold of the original vinyl double album (stand what an embarrassment of riches they arelady madonna 11the long and winding road 12pancras old church in london, 27 july , the beatles with the public looking through the railings - it's the same photo on the "red" album)with a little help from my friends 7while my guitar gently weeps 6peppers lonely hearts club band 3the ballad of john and yoko 8leaving the rest as lennon-mccartney originalshey jude disc 2 of " minutes): 1lucy in the sky with diamonds 4don't let me down 4come together 137" 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)old brown shoe 5 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 donemost bands would kill a close relative to get anywhere near this level of geniusoctopus's garden 14i am the walrus side 2 9the fool on the hill 10a day in the life8
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Ad id: delivery service consumer creditpanasonic 50" television top of the range,remote,instruction bookthank you for looking4 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 meby the way the stand is a swizzle stand
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Slight reverse side peeling present (as clearly seen in the photographs) but the photos front is unaffected9 x 6 cm dimensionsphotographed here at periodthe photograph has been watermarked here for copyright - not present on the originalthe photo developing paper is agfa lupexno uv lights - therefore lifetime guarantee of originalityif you have questions please message methe brown house is not so often seen in the original period photographic formatpostage takes place within two working daysthe munich brown house / das munchen braunes hausoriginal third reich era photograph depicting the nsdap headquarters
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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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Large filter which is used for 120 ltr tanks so has more than enough to cope with the demands from the turtlesdelivery possible if localwater 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 upplease get in touch with any questionsoften not required to clean out for 4 monthsuv 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 roof
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2 x time-life books on the world’s wild places – the amazon & the himalayas two brilliant hardback books from the world’s wild placesboth 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 himalayas
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Buy the premium quality twin wall flue pipe from the number one & leading suppliers of uk at the lowest priceuk/twin-single-wall-commercial-fluecontact 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://wwwthe flue direct is dedicated in providing the rapid and reliable delivery throughout the uk for all orders
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6 gno hallmark for the goldthis 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 petalsother pearls crown the edge where you can also note a trace of blue enamel which would have been there when the item was newinsured shipping via international courier, with tracking read moreon 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 gold
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Ad id: delivery service consumer crediteverything you might want to know about how pooh came into beingin 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 foldeda celebratory hardback book about the winnie the pooh by brian sibley, to mark the 75th anniversary of the winnie the pooh storiesthree cheers for poohfascinating and very readablefeaturing colour illustrations by e h sheppard, the original pooh illustratorit 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 more
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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 telthe oak table in very good conditionor 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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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 telthe 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)
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That also included this icongreek icon depicting saint mark the evangelistin the spring of professionally restored and treated for woodworm, by a leading russian iconology expert in the haguein i bought a completely furnished small house on the beautiful island of skopelos in greeceif 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 insuranceenglish: greec icon depicting saint marcusperiod: size: cmthis also included three icons19th centuryin the spring of professionally cleaned and treated for woodworm by russian expert in the haguepicking up near the hague, where i live, or by delivery in amsterdam, no insurance, packaging and shipping costsin , i bought a small cottage on the beautiful island of skopelos in greece, with the entire contents
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