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The empress and the heavenly masters a study of the
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Sun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictnow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategiststhe silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentsit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moremastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timethis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much further
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Oxfam bookshop newport a study of the processes of discovery, invention, imagination and creativity in humour, science, and the artssee oxfam website for delivery information read more), as special cases of "bisociation"hence low price for this itemfrom describing and comparing many different examples of invention and discovery, koestler concludes that they all share a common pattern which he terms "bisociation" - a blending of elements drawn from two previously unrelated matrices of thought into a new matrix of meaning by way of a process involving comparison, abstraction and categorisation, analogies and metaphorsfirst published in ; this is the scarcer danube edition, with a new preface by the authorone or two underlinings in pen; one or two marginal annotations in pencil - otherwise clean/intactunclipped d/j is tatty with a number of tears around the edgeshe regards many different mental phenomena based on comparison (such as analogies, metaphors, parables, allegories, jokes, identification, role-playing, acting, personification, anthropomorphism etcit lays out koestler's attempt to develop an elaborate general theory of human creativity
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Oxfam bookshop sevenoaks a study of the interpersonal and managerial style of the top arab executive, highlighting the influence of the environment on business conditions, social behaviour, and on the attitudes of the arab executivepublished by the macmillan press inin very good used condition with very good dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewritten by farid amuna with a signed dedication on the flyleaf and includes a letter from the author to accompany the copyit also describes the role of the business executive in influencing change in arab society and explores crucial managerial topics
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a study of the structure and operation of a medieval scriptorium, including the way different scribes worked togetherone volume of text and another containing over 400 plates, mostly showing examples of the scribes' workthe two volumes are contained in a slip casesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This is a study of the epidemiology of the plague, covering religious belief, plague in the ancient world, middle ages up to the 18th and 19th centuriesthis covers vectors of plague ie rats, fleas, other rodents, human transmission of plague, finally dealing with methods of containment and controloxfam shop macclesfield the conquest of plague, by l fabian hirst, md, oxford university press, pp including indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a study of the development of ancient mesopotamian art, lavishly illustrated with 44 colour plates and 280 monochrome platessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop thame a study of the history and practice of photographic intelligence, and its importance during the second world wardust jacket, unclipped signed by author with dedicationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreextensively illustrated with b/w photos
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions picture: 8 x 10 inch (20,3 x 25,4 cm)a very nice picture of charlie watts sitting behind the drums at a concert of the rolling stonesit comes with a certificate of authenticity (coa) of beckett authentication services (bas)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyou can check the unique certification serial number on their websitedimension frame 11 x 13 inch (28 x 33 cm)so you can be sure this autograph is a 100% authenticthis picture is hand signed by charlie watts with a black markerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas you can see on the pictures the autograph is very clearbeckett is one of the largest and most-trusted third party grading and authentication service in the worldwill be shipped by registered mail with insurance in case of damages during shipmentframed in a nice white framecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiyou can check the unique certification number on their websitedimensions picture: 8 x 10 inch (20,3 x 25,4 cm)a very nice picture of charlie watts sitting behind the drums at a concert of the rolling stonesit comes with a certificate of authenticity (coa) of beckett authentication services (bas)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis picture is hand signed by charlie watts with a black markerdimension frame 11 x 13 inch (28 x 33 cm) will be shipped by registered mail with insurance in case of damages during shipmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas you can see on the pictures the autograph is very clearbeckett is one of the largest and most-trusted third party grading and authentication service in the worldcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableframed in a nice black frame
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Pagel, nature "written in an informal style that those uninitiated into the jargon of nuclear astrophysics and astronomy will find readable and illuminatingcauldrons in the cosmos, by claus efrom the major discoveries in the field to a discussion of the makeup of stars to an explanation of standard lab techniques, this text provides students and scientists alike a thorough and fascinating survey of the accomplishments, goals, and methods of nuclear astrophysicsa useful and long-awaited introduction to nuclear astrophysicsrolfs and william sa classic in its field, cauldrons in the cosmos will surely remain an important reference in nuclear astrophysics for years to comemathews, science see oxfam website for delivery information read more"one could not wish for a better account of the current state of knowledge (and uncertainty) about nuclear reactions in starsrodney, serves as a basic introduction to these endeavorsoxfam books & music beeston university of chicago press, , paperback good condition, some wear nuclear astrophysics is, in essence, a science that attempts to understand and explain the physical universe beyond the earth by studying its smallest particles
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Rick bucklers autobiography is the first from a member of the jam, who some considered were the ultimate mod bandrick shares his own experiences and thoughts about what it was like to be in one of the uk's most successful bands who spent a great deal of time recording, performing and touringsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall three members of the jam stayed within the music industry and rick takes the reader through his years in time uk and various other bands up until forming from the jamfollowing the jam's split in , rick gives a candid account of how he coped and his subsequent relationship with paul and brucerick tells the jam story from growing up in woking and meeting fellow members paul weller and bruce foxton at school, through their formation in and tells of the band's early years before signing to polydor recordshe provides a year by year account of the jam's progress whilst describing what it was like being a part of the music industry during the 70's and 80's and some of the characters who he met along the way including the ramones, john enwistle, sid vicious, blondie, boy george and paul mccartneya must read for any jam fan
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" the paston letters were stevenson's main literary source for the black arrowabout the author:novelist, poet, and travel writer, robert louis stevenson () wrote captivating tales for readers of all ages, including treasure island, kidnapped, and the strange case of drwith 7 full page illustrations a tale of two roseshe alludes to the time gap between the serialization and the publication as one volume in in his preface "critic parodying dickens's 'cricket'on the hearth": "the tale was written years ago for a particular audienceit first appeared as a serial in with the subtitle "a tale of tunstall forest" beginning in young folks; a boys' and girls' paper of instructive and entertaining literature, volit was printed under the pseudonym captain george north656 (saturday, june ) and ending in the issue for saturday, october -stevenson had finished writing it by the end of summersome old age marks see oxfam website for delivery information read morepaget (illustrator)condition: goodit is both an historical adventure novel and a romance novelgreen cloth cover with illustrations in black and whiteoxfam shop edenbridge the black arrow by r louis stevenson synopsis:the black arrow: a tale of the two roses is an novel by robert louis stevenson
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It holds that there exists two very different realms, one mental and the other physicalboth are fundamental and one cannot be reduced to the other - there are minds and there is a physical worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein doing so he is in radical conflict with the current philosophical establishmentambitious and controversial, the immaterial self is the most powerful and effective defence of cartesian dualism since descartes' ownoxfam bookshop preston dualism argues that the mind is more than just the brainthis book examines and defends the most famous dualist account of the mind, the cartesian, which attributes the immaterial contents of the mind to an immaterial self john foster's new book exposes the inadequacies of the dominant materialist and reductionist accounts of the mind
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Light tanning internally with a few grubby markssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen the castle is attacked, however, the parliamentarians, through treachery, manage to take the castle and imprison the defendersin this story roy royland became castellan while his father, sir granby, was away fighting on the royalist side during the english civil warbrown pictorial cloth boards with bevelled edgesrubbing and bumping to corners and head and tail of spine (see photos)prize bookplate on ffepthe time is the early s and the castle is in a run down stateoxfam shop newcastle upon tyne george manville fenn () was a prolific english novelist, journalist, editor and educationalisteventually the castle is retaken by sir granby and the parliamentarians retreatmany of his novels, such as this one were written for young adultsroy sets to work reinforcing the castle and learning the arts of self-defencetissue protected frontispiece and 7 plates
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Very distinct brass art deco coatrack hooksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 6 cm high - 3total weight: 238 grams the photos are a part of the descriptionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefrom a church built in , they were mounted on the pewsset of 6 pieces, 3x right and 3x lefthooks are made of solid brassplease 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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D/j with only two minor (quarter inch) tears and a tiny piece missing from top and bottom of spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno highlighting or other notes/markshe presents the story through three different narrators"oxfam bookshop newport first published ; this is the fifth impressionthe author's "confessed purpose is to set christ in the frame of jewish life from which he sprang
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Are 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 storecontains all different conditions, periods between mid toplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemundo, very varied lot, weight 16 kg coins from the five continents ( pieces) the photos offer a view of the lot as evidence of the entirety of this excellent lotcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury richard stiles mayhem in the med - a chronicle of the cyprus emergency : with honours and awards, roll of honour, obituaries, army, raf and police deployments savannah publications a very good copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
15 €
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A tale of the sea in the days of queen besssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth across the spanish main new edition, illustrated by william rainey ri spotting throughout the book, green boards with illustrated front and spine
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The gentle people: a portrait of the amish, isbn x, isbn-13 , acceptable condition, free shipping in the us biblical quotations, colorful photographs, and simple text combine to depict the life and beliefs of the amish people
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Clearing out my grandmothers library - this very old set of leather bound books is up for re-homing all intact but with some slight damage to the spines on a couple of the books - buyer to collect - look good on the book shelf for that antique library look!
20 €
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International delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsthrough the lion gate a history of the berlin zoo by gary bruce (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days
23 €
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Ex diocesan libraryoxfam bookshop carlisle the report from a meeting of "the world council of churches" held in sheffield duringexcellent pages for its age, some edge and cover wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be shipped registeredbase 90 x 115 mmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebeautiful set of 2 silver english candlesticks with removable sconesmarked in in sheffield by harrison brothers & howsonexceptional oval design, in very beautiful conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteweight gross 560 gramsthe photos are a part of the descriptioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
192 €
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, new edition revisedoxfam bookshop leeds 320pp some shelf wear and rubbing to boards and spine, binding is generally tight except front hinge and loosening in some places, all pages still in tactsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea good reading copy the book is in overall good condition light foxing mainly to end papers and some throughout text
20 €
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Single cds available if you do not want to buy the whole lotplease see the photo for a list of the titlesoffers acceptedjob lot of cds for sale, 20 in this listing
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The artificial kingdom: a treasury of the kitsch experience by celeste olalquiaga - hardcover **brand new**
74 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morewith the traditional tunes harmonised by alfred moffatwillebeek le mairoxfam shop malvern hardcover in fine condition internallywith 104 tunes - see index page photocover design by hthe boards have pale foxing
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford two delightful colour postcards of historic london scenes, published by raphael tuck & sonsprinted on the back with a description of the scene, and an 'awarded tofor regular and punctual attendance' sectionone is also stamped brook street girl's school see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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