The history of the times
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Oxfam 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-firstfirst edition first impressionreview copy with a note from the publishervery good condition with dust cover see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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About the author caroline courtauld is a writer-photographer and a film-maker specialising in burmese and chinese historytogether with may holdsworth, she wrote the hong kong story, covering the history of the former colony, and the forbidden cityin she was the managing editor and an author of the history of the foundation, friendship first - the first thirty yearsher publications have focused on asian travel, history and culture, including in search of burma, and guides to fujian, jiangsu and hong kongcourtauld has been a leading figure in the hospice care movement in hong kong (for which she was awarded an mbe) and now sits on a variety of ngo boardsa resident of hong kong and essex, england, courtauld is former chairman of the keswick foundation
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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 thoughtoxfam bookshop cheltenham the text described as 'the first modern classic of english history'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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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Covering every aspect of the tour from its beginnings and early heroes to its incredible feats of endurance and fierce rivalries, this is the complete history of one of the world's greatest sporting eventsoxfam bookshop cheltenham "tour de france: the complete history of the world's greatest cycle race" plots the evolution of this great event, covering every tour up to the milestone 100th running of the race init features legends such as jacques anquetil, eddie merckx, miguel indurain, seven-time winner lance armstrong and the new generation of riders such as alberto contador and british heroes bradley wiggins and mark cavendishsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The essays, a number of which were originally delivered as lectures in the university of cambridge and all of which are by specialists in the field, combine to provide a history of the german language in its social contextoxfam books & music beeston peter lang, , paperback very good condition the contributions to this volume explore eleven key developments in the external history of the german language, that is, the combination of social, political and cultural circumstances which influenced the language and its speakersothers are studies of particular periods, places or groups which have not found their place in more narrative accounts: standardisation in the nineteenth century, the role of low german, the state of german at the stunde null insome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographersan overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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These 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 adsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 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 sincethis 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 copy
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This book deals with the history of the austrian empire and austria-hungarythis is a military history book which deals with the inside story of the world's most feared soldiers2 paperback books: - the habsburg monarchy by ajp taylor published by penguinboth books are in fair conditionprice is £1 for each bookthe gurkhas by john parker published by headline
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Kings and queens: the history of the british monarchy, paperback by ganeri, anita, isbn , isbn-13 offers factual and practical information for children on a range of popular subjects, including machines, history and the natural world
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the history of the fairchild family or the child's manual, by mrscondition: dark green cloth over boardbumping at both bottom and top of spineslight shelf wear on the bottom of the coversintermediate small foxing throughout the pagesembossed design on front and back coverslight splitting of the spine from covers at the topseveral 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)see oxfam website for delivery information read morebinding is slightly loose, but still intactsignatures are splitting in some placesspine has gold embossed title
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Folio society the history of the decline and fall of the roman empire i have the full 8book collection here for sale all in very good condition presented in two 4 book hard protective covers the price is £115 if you require delivery this is at an additional cost to you collection is also welcome
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The history of the coronation by lawrence e tannerover 100 illustrations recording the origins of coronations and produced in as a commemorative and educational work prior to the coronation of queen elizabeh ii in
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This is a great anthology of golden age sf published between and coupled with a informative and interesting history of the magazines of that decadethis is available for cash on collection or p&p £3
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This is a second edition on the development of the history of the triumph bonneville by j r nelson
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Illustrated, hardback copy of the history of the royal botanic gardens, kew see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bedford 476 pages published in , this is the second editionrather a heavy tome with many full page illustrations and mapsit has red linen boards, a printed dust jacket in good condition with gilt lettering on spine
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Stanley macbean knight - the history of the great european war - its causes and effects: 10 volume set - caxton publishing company, limited - hardback - undated (circa cm x 18 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages volume pages this set is in good condition - clean bright contents - firm bindings - no inscriptions - gilt titles and illustrations to front boards, with tooled illustrations to front boards and spines - unusual gilt anchor decoration to spines - some surface staining to front and rear boards, particularly to volumes and 10; contents in all volumes are all clean and bright - each book contains numerous coloured maps, along with black and white images/photographs from events occurring during the world war that spanned from - a very nice collectable setare 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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A good condition hardback copy of from motorcycle to superbike, the history of the motorbikeby eric thompson and laurie caddell
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Describing the history of an important undertaking in west cornwall throughout the years of britain's industrian revolutionvery good condition in a very good dustwrapperauthor: pascoe, w
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Boxed and in perfect condition history of the cricket bat
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Bonzo dog band - the history of the bonzos vinyl serial number: uad in original inner sleeve in excellent condition read more
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For sale complete set the history of the great european war 10 books in reasonable condition for age nice addition to any collection read more
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Tracing the history of the company from its origins in 14th centuryoxfam shop colne road the history of the haberdashers company ian w archer phillimore chichesterunclipped wrapperillustrated in colour and b/wvg++ £ see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: : the history of the first world warpublication datebinding: paperbackauthor(s): stevenson, david
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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 bookshop altrincham beautifully produced and illustrated history of the christian church published by folio society in the book itself has a decorated cloth cover and comes with a slipcasesee oxfam website for delivery information read morepreface by rowan williams as new condition
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Title: history of the great western railway – volumes 1 & 2 author: eplease do not hesitate to contact memacdermot book types: hard back both books are in very good conditionif you require any further details, information, etci will consider selling separately
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The history of "the tennis racket" vintage shadow box
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This tells the history of the years leading up the the closing of the british empirethis item is available for cash on collection or p&p £480 overseas box 7 read more
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Beautiful 4 volume collection of winston churchill's the history of the english speaking peoplesall in immaculate condition
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Oxfam shop dumfries collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of britain in the s - bradshaw's handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophilethis is a facsimile of the actual book - often referred to as 'bradshaw's guide' - that inspired the 'great british railway journeys' television series, possibly the only surviving example of the editionit is an exact copy with a removable belly-bandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreproduced as the british railway network was reaching its zenith, and as tourism by rail became a serious pastime for the better off, it was the first national tourist guide specifically organized around railway journeys, and to this day offers a glimpse through the carriage window at a britain long past
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