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oxfam bookshop brigg this is volume 5 of history of lincolnshire published by the history of lincolnshire committee see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam bookshop st albans the history of christian doctrines see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Davis see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop shirley in 'israel's history and the history of israel' one of the world's foremost experts on antiquity addresses the birth of israel and its historic realitydrawing on the literary and archaeological record, this book completely rewrites the history of israelthe study traces the textual material to the times of its creation, reconstructs the evolution of political and religious ideologies, and firmly inserts the history of israel into its ancient-oriental contexttranslated by chiara peri and philip rmany stories have been told of the founding of ancient israel, all rely on the biblical story in its narrative scheme, despite its historic unreliability
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the text described as 'the first modern classic of english history'francis bacon's penetration into human motives, his life-long experience of politics and government, and his remarkable literary skills, render this history of the reign of king henry vii a major work of english literature and an important document in the history of political thoughtthe edition also includes other relevant writings by bacon, generous editorial footnotes explaining the historical and political issues of the period, and a substantial glossary
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the structure of big historythis thought-provoking study presents a single straightforward structure which unites the latest scientific views on the history of the universe, the solar system, the planet, life and humankindthe focus on the formation, differentiation and transformation of configurations, regimes, and on the ever-changing reactions and interactions between them produces a simple, dynamic and reality-congruent structure with which to view the whole of historya few traces of erased pencil markings to first pagevery good conditionfrom the big bang until todayit contributes to a better understanding of some long-standing academic controversies such as the root causes behind the origins of humankind, the rise of agriculture and the emergence of early statesthe social and natural sciences have more in common than most of us may suspect
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished, as volume 6 in the 'iee history of technology series'this book is the first general history of radar to be published, and one which covers the independent but more or less simultaneous emergence of radar in several countries in the soxfam shop fulwood road radar has become an essential factor in air and sea travel, has affected all areas of military science and, most important of all perhaps, has considerably influenced the progress of electronic engineeringabundant references, which could facilitate further research, are giventhe study, while underlining the significance of the cavity magnetron, purposely restricts itself to the pre-cavity magnetron era of radarthe historical events and the military influences, which shaped the ultimate development of radar in each country, are then consideredsome of the earliest proposals for the use of radio waves to detect objects at a distance are first dealt withthe narrative ranges from the concepts of nikola tesla in and the experiments of christian hulsmeyer in right through, in chronological order, to the commercially sponsored experiments of the prewar daysthe book also sets out to explain the basic principles of radar and, where applicable, historical aspects of the evolution of these principles are dealt with
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music crouch end this volume explores problems in the history of science at the intersection of life sciences and agriculture, from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centurywithout close attention to this zone it is not possible to understand the emergence of new disciplines and transformation of old disciplines, to evaluate the role and impact of such major figures of science as humboldt and mendel, or to appreciate how much of the history of modern biology has been driven by national ambitions and imperialist expansion in competition with rival nationsin particular it challenges one to re-examine and take seriously the intimate connection between scientific development and the practical goals of managing and improving - perhaps even recreating - the living world to serve human endsthe life sciences considered include genetics, microbiology, ecology, entomology, forestry, and deal with us, european, russian, japanese, indonesian, chinese contextstaking a comparative national perspective, the book examines agricultural practices in a broad sense, including the practices and disciplines devoted to land management, forestry, soil science, and the improvement and management of crops and livestockthe book shows that the investigation of the border zone of life sciences and agriculture raises many interesting questions about how science develops
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethese operations were fertile territory for sappers as the history relatesoxfam bookshop wallingford the twelfth volume of the history of the corps of royal engineers chronicles the final two decades of the second millennium adthis was replaced by a less direct but much more complex array of challenges which saw the army committed to un and nato operations under the 'force for good' notion of human interventionwith shelfwear and bumping to edges and corners, otherwise a very good copythis period from to straddles the fall of the berlin wall and with it the end of the cold war; an end also to the relative certainty of the bipolar world that had dominated uk's security concerns since
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop magdelen street with a bibliographypublished by by the norwich public libraries committee
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the history of the fairchild family or the child's manual, by mrsintermediate small foxing throughout the pagescondition: dark green cloth over boardbinding is slightly loose, but still intactslight splitting of the spine from covers at the topsignatures are splitting in some placesspine has gold embossed titleembossed design on front and back coverseveral previous owners have written their names into the end page and title page in pencil or inktitle page is splitting from the binding (see photo)slight shelf wear on the bottom of the coversbumping at both bottom and top of spine
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Very good condition with dust cover see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodbridge this volume of the history of the times provides a fascinating lens through which to review the close of the twentieth century and the dawn of the twenty-firstreview copy with a note from the publisherfirst edition first impression
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames in full: "the history of wargrave, berksclean and bright, boards slightly sprung, corners a little rubbed, some sticker residue on the front endpapersize: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tallplus appendices and introductory mattercompiled entirely from original documents in the british museum, record office &cthe author's copy of the original book, including his annotations, was used for this editionin which is included the legend of queen emma, and an account of the ancient monuments in the parish church; its records, and charities
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lower petergate a very nice signed copy of this work charting the history of no99 squadron of the royal air force, from 197 tothe book has been signed by the author with an inscriptionthe author was recruited into the squadron at the outset of the second world war, and continued a distinguished career in the years after the warwritten with the support of squadron association members, the author has collected individual stories to capture the flavour of past eras and events, such as the early days of the air force during the first world war, the bomber attacks of and the berlin airlift ofin good condition, there is one medium tear to the top of the dust jacket
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal paperback as newthis first book by emily kaufman covers the entire history of ibiza, from the island's first emergence as a result of the geological upheavals of the jurassic period, she takes us through to the conquest of the island by the catalans in , essentially the start of modern times
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only slight shelf wear to cover fear is ubiquitous but slipperythe volume contributes to the thriving literature on the history of emotions and destabilizes narratives that have often understood fear in very specific linguistic, cultural, and geographical settingsrather, by using a comparative, multidisciplinary framework, the book situates fear in more global terms, breaks new ground in the historical and cultural analysis of emotions, and sets out a new agenda for further researchfrom the eighteenth-century peruvian highlands and the california borderlands to the urban cityscapes of contemporary russia and india, this book collectively explores the wide range of causes, experiences, and explanations of this protean emotionin these times of institutionalized insecurity and global terror, facing fear sheds light on the meaning, diversity, and dynamism of fear in multiple world-historical contexts, and demonstrates how fear universally binds us to particular presents but also to a broad spectrum of memories, stories, and states in the pastit has been defined as a purely biological reality, derided as an excuse for cowardice, attacked as a force for social control, and even denigrated as an unnatural condition that has no place in the disenchanted world of enlightened modernityin addition to the editors, the contributors are alexander etkind, lisbeth haas, andreas killen, david lederer, melani mcalister, ronald schechter, marla stone, ravi sundaram, and charles walker
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells very good condition paperbacknow, in the history of jazz, ted gioia tells the story of this music as it has never been told before, in a book that brilliantly portrays the legendary jazz players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which it evolvedfrom the rent parties of harlem to the after-hours spots in kansas city, louis armstrong and duke ellington to wynton marsalis and pat metheny, this book captures all the vibrant colours of jazz on one glorious palate a couple of small nicks at the top of the contents pagejazz is the most colourful and varied art form in the world and it was born in one of the most colourful and varied cities, new orleansfrom the seed first planted by slave dances held in congo square and nurtured by early ensembles led by buddy bolden and joe 'king' oliver, jazz began its long winding odyssey across america and around the world, giving flower to a thousand different forms -- swing, bebop, cool jazz, jazz-rock fusion -- and a thousand great musicians
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bedford 476 pagesillustrated, hardback copy of the history of the royal botanic gardens, kewrather a heavy tome with many full page illustrations and maps published in , this is the second editionit has red linen boards, a printed dust jacket in good condition with gilt lettering on spine
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop holmfirth the history of dunster church and priory: the mohuns, the luttrells and their castle, "cry dunster and st george" volume one dust jacket intactno inscriptions
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oxfam shop formby tombstone, the history of the undertaker 3 disc set see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam shop ringwood the bonzo dog band - the history of the bonzos see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam shop colne road various ?- the history of jazz label:prism leisure ?- platbx 708 format:4  cd, compilationbox set country:europe released: genre:jazz see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moretechniques & technology are examined within the context of the societies that created & utilized themcontents in three parts: from ca bc to ca 500 bc, from 500 bc to the christian era & from the beginning of the christian era to ca ad 500finally the authors analyze the emergence of literature & artthe concept of the greek polis, the formulation of the roman res publica (including the gradual evolution of roman law), the constitution of chinese public administration, are noted in detail as so many important contributions to the conduct of affairsthey describe classical science, which in greece & india created a new relationship between humans & natureafter an introduction which summarizes briefly the main historical events of the period, the authors deal with such fundamental questions as the formation of the greek & latin tongues, the evolution of the indo-aryan & indo-chinese languagesthe philosophers who laid the basis of all thinking are studied in detailthis is from a multivolume work produced under the auspices of unescospecial chapters are devoted to the development of religion, which both in the east & in the west was to shape spiritual life for millenniait gives a lively, readable global history, illustrated with 80 plates, 14 figures & 17 maps
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a collection of sundry writings on various subjects connected with the history of religion
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop skipton number of discs: 1 thomas morley ( or - early october ) was an english composer, theorist, singer and organist of the renaissancereferring to the strong italian influence on the english madrigal, the new grove dictionary of music and musicians states that morley was "chiefly responsible for grafting the italian shoot on to the native stock and initiating the curiously brief but brilliant flowering of the madrigal that constitutes one of the most colourful episodes in the history of english musiche was one of the foremost members of the english madrigal school
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Studies in the history of old english literature, by kenneth sisam, oxford at the clearndon press, see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road the new york times bestselling sensationaddictive, thrilling, exhilaratingthe abbey is the beginning of a major new series, featuring one of the most fascinating detectives in the history of crime fictionthe coroner calls it an overdose, but the case doesn't add upagainst orders, ash launches an investigation to find his niece's murdererbut the longer he searches, the darker the case gets - and if he doesn't solve it fast, his niece won't be the only family member he has to burydiscover for yourself the us crime novel that became a word of mouth phenomenonthat's until his niece's body is found in the property of one of the city's wealthiest citizensash rashid is a former homicide detective who can't stand the thought of handling another death investigationyou won't be able to put it down
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame an interesting sequence of letters, written by l now lodged in the national archives in ottawa the letters reproduced here exactly as they were written, form a fascinating footnote to the history of canadian lettersmontgomery early in the century, was found in among the papers of ephraim weber who was living in the west
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The history of middle-earthparts 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the history of middle-earthplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepart 7: the treason of isengardpart 6: the return of the shadowfirst edition pageshard-to-find volumes of the work in which christopher tolkien elaborates on the work of his father jpart 5: the lost road and other writingscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall volumes in good condition: slight damage to paper dust jacket (see pictures); interiors in perfect conditionfourth edition pageswith a lot of unpublished work and backgrounds of the world of tolkienour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepart 4: the shaping of middle-earthare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifour volumes: parts 4, 5, 6 and 7
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Selling these two old history books of englandÂŁ25 the story of the british race by munro, john the history of england from the accession of james the second vol i lord macaulay
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The history of flight parragon book service ltd; reprint edition (1 septtells the dramatic and inspiring story of the people, technology and events that made aviation historyfeatures more than 350 archive and contemporary photographs and colour profile artworks" can deliver within north/west kent, west sussex areaspages, hardcover 273 cm "a stunningly illustrated and evocative celebration of flight, from the first pioneering aviators to 21st century air travel
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