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In very good condition, collection from newcastle under lyme read moreboxed stoke city 10inch plate the lads of 72
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Original views and insights into the world of golf
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Peter robinson - all the colours of darkness in good condition more books available by same and other authors read more
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury the age of improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writingcould improvement be maintained? could balance and progress continue to be reconciled? see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author also discusses perceptions of, and reactions to, changing circumstances, the influence of religion and science on national life, and changing styles in art and literature in the background are the new economic powers based on the development of a coal and iron technology; in the foreground, new social and political problems and new ways of tackling themwidely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and research this second edition draws on the great volume of new research - produced by lord briggs amongst others, since its original publicationthe book stresses both the underlying unity and the rich variety of the age, and raises fundamental issues about a period of crucial change in british history - industrialisation, war, constitutional change and the attitudes of politicians towards it, political development, and, not least, society and culturethe story ends, not with a full stop but with a question mark
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in the rapidly changing climate of the architectural profession, thinking practice presents an extraordinary examination of the increasingly dynamic relationships between academic research, teaching and practiceby exploring the interface between architectural practice, academic research and design teaching, thinking practice: reflections on architectural research and building work provides a fascinating insight into a wide range of theoretical and philosophical ideas about the meaning of building in the twenty first centurythis book brings together a unique and diverse collection of writings by leading academics and theorists who are also practicing architectspresenting projects varying significantly in scale and complexity, and in such diverse locations as prague, ghana, portland usa, wales, bradford, london, muscat and quito, these case studies serve as critical frameworks in which issues of continuity between design thinking, teaching pedagogy and theoretical ideas are examined each contributortakes one of their own projects as a starting point, examining it in the context of their specialised field of research and approach to studio teachingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedited by professor nicolas temple (head of architecture at university of lincoln) and dr soumyen bandyopadhyay (liverpool school of architecture), the book consists of ten essays under the headings: reflective practice; cultural geographies; and dewelling, gesture and perception
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Cassell takes on a variety of difficult issues, from thinking about values to developing wisdomclinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but whythe care of the dying, what thinking itself is, and finally, why would one want to do this exciting and rewarding but difficult work, come under discussion in this bookwhat they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goalsthe central focus of the clinician and of this book is the patientaccording to eric cassell, everything else, including the disease, is secondarywhen physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mindsuch goals cover a wide range of topics centering on patients, the doctor-patient relationship, the acts of doctoring patients, and the goals involved in being a physician among other physicians working within the institutions of medicinethe nature of clinical medicine takes its direction from a catalog of goals of medicine that range from the expected diagnosis and treatment of diseases to wider concerns for patients, for physicians, and for medicine itselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , oxford university pressthe chapters are specific in teaching the kinds of knowledge that clinicians require in order to be able to achieve these goalsusing many examples from real-life medical practice, each chapter examines the different kinds of thought involved in caring for the patienta very clean and tidy copy
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He has chosen 16 compositions in various styles of jazz, funk, and blues to demonstrate and share his improvising and composing skillsfeatures include: 16 condensed score leadsheets in concert key, 16 transcribed solos, transcription opportunity to transcribe eric marienthal's blues solo, performing artist master class cd, and discography/biographyeric marienthal is a world-class saxophone artist, composer, arranger, and educatorthe performing artist master class cd includes an in-depth discussion by eric of the following topics: jazz phrasing and articulation, ear training, creating a melodic solo, developing an idea, latin feel, funky style ideas, playing over fast chord changes, and using motifs to build a solothere is a little bumping to the corners and the top of the spine but otherwise the book is in very good condition with clean, unmarked pages see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book offers a great way to learn improvisation patterns and scales along with melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic jazz vocabularyoxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, includes cd in cardboard cover, sellotaped to inside back cover
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Abraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyrevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightin these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnatureby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedcom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreboard of education
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Funny, provocative and shot through with refreshing amounts of common sense, thinking about it only makes it worse celebrates and commiserates on the state of things in our not entirely glorious modern worldwe should be grateful for him'mitchell is an exceptionally clever, eloquent and spot-on commentatoroxfam bookshop cheltenham the sunday times-bestselling book by one of britain's best-loved comic writers**pre-order now: david mitchell's new book dishonesty is the second-best policy**there are many aspects of modern life that trouble award-winning comedian david mitchell, such as: why is every film or tv programme a sequel or a remake? why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing? why do the asterisks in that sentence make it ok? why do so many people want to stop other people doing things, and how can they be stopped from stopping them?join mitchell on a tour of the absurdities of our times - from ryanair to richard iii, downton abbey to phone etiquette, ukip to hotdogs made of cats' daily mail, books of the year see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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International delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsthe end-of-the-century party youth, pop and the rise of madchester by steve redhead (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days
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Taking 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 livestockoxfam 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 centurythe life sciences considered include genetics, microbiology, ecology, entomology, forestry, and deal with us, european, russian, japanese, indonesian, chinese contextsthe book shows that the investigation of the border zone of life sciences and agriculture raises many interesting questions about how science developswithout 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 nationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 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 ends
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Brand new the body shop drops of youth eye concentrateplease let me know if you have any questionscan post for an additional £320 or can collect from tn35 5nqi used to be a body shop at home consultant but no longer am and am selling the last few items of my stock at reduced rrp
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5 second rule board game - the game of quick thinking and fast talkingdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is used
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock novemberbut whatever the truth about annie - whether she was mad as her neighbours claimed, whether she lived in squalor as the police said, whether she cruelly mistreated the cats found starving in her house - something passed between her and mrsranelagh so convinced it was murder when, by her own account, annie died without speaking? abridged version, read by caroline goodallthe dead lie unburied, rubbish piles in the streets - and somewhere in west london a black woman dies in a rain-soaked gutterbritain is on strikeranelagh in the moment of death which binds this one woman to her cause for the next twenty yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreher passing would have gone unmourned but for the young woman who finds her and who believes - apparently against reason - that annie was murdered, for the police record the death as a simple rta4Â cassettes, running time approx 5 hours
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Fool all of your friends buy speaking into a tomato sauce bottleso for the collector in you or just want to have a fun item this could be yoursit still has all of the labels on also in immaculate condition and still works to this daythis phone does not have an answer phone but it does have redialspecifications pulse rate 10 pops break/make ratio (or ) interdigital pause: 800ms operation on v unit size 215mm x 64mm x 64mm unfortunately i will not send through post as if it were to sell i want people to see it workinga fun vintage retro corded telephoneapart from some damage to the box the phone is in immaculate condition
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French family owned site with a english speaking receptionist there is a lovely mixed of welsh, english and scottish ownersstatic caravan just outside of canne in franceplease contact me if you would like more photos and a detailed equipment listregular buses into cannes the fabulous sandy beach is 6 miles away easy cycle ridewe have great french neighbours both side of uslarge satellite dish receiving british tv site free already paidfully equipped to sleep and cater for six people two fridges and a freezer, washing machine microwave, two ring hob and small oventhe site is a short walk from a large village, a good size super u, banks,bars, shops and a fuel station
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Oxfam bookshop lymington diabelli - pleasures of youth, six sonatas on five notesschirmer's library of musical classics volsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A good reading copymaxwell finds himself in despair over the novel he has been working on for eight years, and it is o'connor who comes to the rescue by reading the various drafts, alternative versions, false starts, dead ends, and by his enthusiasm and concern restores maxwell's confidencethe excitement of cutting this and restoring that, of correcting correctionshalfway through their correspondence, in , the tables are turnedas the professional relationship turns into a profound friendship, domestic details of their respective households begin to creep into the correspondence and are both vivid and amusingi don't give a hoot what the writing's like"some light stains to dust jacket and fore-edge and former owner's name written to title pageproblems of clarity arise - of what will fly in ireland but not in americain fair conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop birmingham in an interview in the paris review, o'connor was asked the question "how do you start a story?" and his answer was "get black on white, used to be maupassant's advice - that's what i always doin this book there are intimate telegrams, delighted letters of acceptance, announcements of checks sent to o'connor's literary agent (like robert louis stevenson, o'connor suffered from the delusion that he was being overpaid)though in fact he didopposed to this belief in spontaneity and the importance of form over finicky detail was the new yorker's insistence that a given piece of writing be as nearly perfect as humanly possible, down to the last semicolon and commasitting at a table in maxwell's office with pages of manuscript scattered before them or galleys with dozens of queries - some helpful, some exasperating - from the proofreader, the two men would work their way deeper and deeper into the material
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Perfect for enjoying quiet moments together and for bedtime readinglovely childrens reading books as new 1) five - minute puppy tales (suitable for 4-6 years) - gaby goldsack, padded hardback book2) disney bambi read-along library book cd audio cd with original movie & sound effects this is the story of bambilots of charming animal adventuresread along with the narrator in your bookfrom a smoke / pet free home
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As the vietnam war created a critical flashpoint, bringing the idea of american imperialism into the us mainstream, radical students of the new left turned toward marxist critiques, admiring revolutionaries like che guevaraó how did this dramatic change come about?tracing the emergence of the concept of us imperialism, james gmorgan shows how radical and revisionist scholars in the s and s first challenged the paradigm of denying an american empiresimultaneously, a small school of revisionist scholars, led by historian william appleman williams at the university of wisconsin, put forward a progressive, nuanced critique of american empire grounded in psychology, economics, and broader historical contextsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut just a few decades earlier, this position was considered radical and even òun-americanoxfam bookshop knutsford the idea that the united states-a nation founded after a war of independence-operates as an imperialist power on the world stage has gained considerable traction since the turn of the twenty-first centuryit is this more sophisticated strand of thinking, morgan argues, which demonstrated that empire can be an effective analytical framework for studying us foreign policy, thus convincing american scholars to engage with the subject seriously for the first time
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All covers, spine, end papers and pages in tact it is the definitive book on the history of american "exploitative" films and a unique contribution to motion picture historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop derby this book captures the core basic integrity, the wicked sense of humour, and the unerring sense of showmanship of this american original
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'the window and the weather' finds the fine folk of dibley thinking up ways to replace a broken stained glass windowoxfam shop ulverston complete first series of the clerical comedy starring dawn french as dibley's unorthodox new vicarin 'arrival' the villagers finally get the vicar they've been waiting for, but she's nothing like they expected'songs of praise' has the bbc come to dibley to make a film about the new vicarsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'election' has the vicar create problems for david in the local electionsand 'animals' sees a service arranged in honour of the village's non-human residentsalso included is a special episode, 'the christmas lunch incident' (), in which the vicar receives more lunch invitations that she can cope with'community spirit' sees alice get an idea for the autumn fayre
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Unifying thinking that has never been brought together before in a book for the general reader, barbour reveals the true architecture of the universe and demonstrates how physics is coming up sharp against the extraordinary possibility that the sense of time passing emerges from a universe that is timelessfinally, in a lucid and eloquent epilogue, the author speculates on the philosophical implications of his theory: does free will exist? is time travel possible? how did the universe begin? where is heaven? does the denial of time make life meaningless? written with exceptional clarity and elegance, this profound and original work presents a dazzlingly powerful argument that all will be able to follow, but no-one with an interest in the workings of the universe will be able to ignorebarbour believes that only the most radical of ideas can resolve the conflict between these two theories: that there is, quite literally, no time at allthis is the first full-length account of the crisis in our understanding that has enveloped quantum cosmologythe heart of the book is the author's lucid description of how a world of stillness can appear to be teeming with motion: in this timeless world where all possible instants coexist, complex mathematical rules of quantum mechanics bind together a special selection of these instants in a coherent order that consciousness perceives as the flow of timein the end of time, the british theoretical physicist julian barbour describes the coming revolution in our understanding of the world: a quantum theory of the universe that brings together einstein's general theory of relativity, which denies the existence of a unique time, and quantum mechanics, which demands onesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham time is an illusionalthough the laws of physics create a powerful impression that time is flowing, in fact there are only timeless 'nows'
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Throughout his career richard nixon made extensive notes about his ideas, conversations, activities, meetingsduring his presidency, from november until april and again in june and july , he kept an almost daily diary of reflections, analyses, and perceptionsmemoirs, spanning nixons formative years through his presidency, reveals the personal side of richard nixonwith startling candor, nixon reveals his beliefs, doubts, and behind-the-scenes decisions, shedding new light on his landmark diplomatic and domestic initiatives, political campaigns, and historic decision to resign from the presidencythese notes and diary dictations, quoted throughout this book, provide a unique insight into the complexities of the modern presidency and the great issues of american policy and politicswitness his youth, college years, and wartime experiences, events which would shape his outward philosophies and eventually his presidency-and shape our livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollow his meteoric rise to national prominence and the great peaks and depths of his presidencyoxfam bookshop cheltenham former president richard nixon's bestselling autobiography is an intensely personal examination of his life, public career, and white house years
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One such great change occurred at the turn of the twentieth century, when there was a revolution in modern scientific thinkingoxfam bookshop thame this book is an essential guide for anyone inquiring about the present and future place of science in mankind's culturethis paperback is in a very good clean conditionthe subject is the the history and explanation of modern physicshere the genius and ironies behind those discoveries are describedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit finds answers to the deepest questions of modern physics and ultimately describes a unified design of the universe, which has truth beauty and symmetrythis book has great clarity and removes the shrouds of mystery, which envelop one of contemporary science's greatest challengesevery so often science moves by large leaps,sometimes spurred by the realization that the commonly held beliefs of the day need revising
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Each reading is introduced by the authors, who suggest connections between the reading and others in the anthologyunlike other anthologies on the market,the philosophy of artis both comprehensive and affordable, making it the ideal book for course useit contains a wealth of readings from both classic and contemporary sources, and aims to present substantial selections from those texts rather than mere "snippetsoxfam bookshop folkestone this anthology is intended as a core text for courses in aesthetics or philosophy of artsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" readings are organized historically within four broad themes so that students can see how concepts of art have evolved and been debated
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Debut author alexander utkin, retells the slavic myths of his youth in a stunning new graphic novel, illustrated in a bold new styletogether they travel far across the land to the domains of the king's three sisters to claim the merchant's prizewhen a merchant nurses the king of birds back to health after he is injured in a great war, he is offered a great rewardoxfam homeware arnold an action-packed debut title for middle grade readers with an appetite for folklore and mythology, who are ready to move beyond storybook fairy talesbut will they give up that which is most precious to them? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The church of england is engaging in radical new departures when the ecclesiological thinking for such experiments is far from completeoxfam bookshop cardiff fresh expressions of church are most significant development in the church of england in recent decadesparishes are the mainstay of the 'inherited church'the authors argue for the vitality of the parish, both for mission and for discipleshipthey show that the traditions of the parish church represent ways in which time, space, community are ordered in relation to god and the gospelfrequently they are belittled and cast as either unhelpful or irrelevantthe authors argue that the forms of the church are to be an embodiment of her faithmany have called for a thorough theological engagement with the movementsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey should therefore be more determined by our theological traditions than by the surrounding culture
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