The industrial life of england
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* horace bolingbroke woodward () was a british geologist who participated in the geological survey of england and wales from until his retirement in** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection serviceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia very good copyin text, 1 folded table, 1 mounted coloured map in pocketplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehe was vice-president of the geological societyif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read morecloth binding, blindstamped on front and back boardcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablename on back of frontisp
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A new chart of the south coast of englandthis chart of the coast of dorsetshire was published in and is probably one of the last charts that heather published before his death
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It retained its importance during the industrial revolution, maintaining its reputation as being one of the most radical and progressive of cities with many dramatic episodes in its lifeoxfam bookshop knutsford norwich was an important anglo-saxon market town at the time of the norman invasion, and grew to become one of the leading cities of england by the early middle ages norfolk ancestor see oxfam website for delivery information read moretoo good to miss, either as a volume for your own shelves or as a present to a friend
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It was sourced last year from the south east of englandvintage selfridges rustic industrial wood and metal wine bottle rack this is a vintage piece at around years old and it has therefore seen some useshould you have any questions please message medimensions - w:42cm/d22cm/h:32cm courier from forest hill, london, se23 can be made available, price dependant on locationcosmetically the finish to the wood and metal is good, with some minor characterful sign of wear as expectedstructurally it is completely solidit has hooks on the reverse so that it can be wall hung securely if necessaryplease see all photos for best impressionideally used in a kitchen, dining room or storeroom
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Oxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal ghis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'by completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manthen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estatebanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter offogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterityhailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedfirst in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal foggbut, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envyby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearknowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron keyalmost eight decades passedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morezigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battleand there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal foggthe key to a door in marrakeshunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discredited
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Oxfam bookshop swanage all 20 episodes from the first and second seasons of the biographical drama based on the life of queen elizabeth iias she tries to grieve for her father, elizabeth returns home to take her place on the throne as the new queen of englandas the couple settle in to married life, performing royal duties in the place of her father king george (jared harris) due to his ill health, elizabeth's life takes a dramatic turn when she receives the news that her father has passed awaythe story begins in as elizabeth (claire foy) marries prince philip of greece and denmark (matt smith)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Attracted by the diverse life and vivid personality of sir theodore de mayerne (), the most famous physician in europe of his time, trevor-roper pursued him across national and intellectual frontiers to uncover the details of his extraordinary lifeexploring an array of english and european sources, trevor-roper reveals the story of the pioneering swiss huguenot doctor who mixed medicine with diplomacy, with political intrigue, with secret intelligence, and with artistic interests at the courts first of henry iv of france and then of james i and charles i of englandthe most ambitious and perhaps the most original of all trevor-roper's books, written in his luminous prose, this is a major work of political and intellectual history that presents a whole period in a fresh and vivid lightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen hardback book with dust jacket written by hugh trevor-roper published by yale university press in first edition a brilliant, unknown work by the great historian hugh trevor-roper among the papers of hugh trevor-roper, who died in , was a manuscript to which he had repeatedly turned for more than thirty years, but never publisheda true "renaissance man," mayerne's interests were broad, and due to considerable conspiratorial talent, he became a participant in bluff and intrigue at the highest levels
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln this book looks at the growth of industry in cornwall during the industrial revolution the book is in good condition with most signs of damage limited to the dust jacket (fraying on the edges, chipping and fading of the spine), internally the binding is strong and the pages cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read more present in this edition but absent in the first (published ) is a look at the religious and social changes also brought about by this period of technological development while primarily looking at the growth of the mining industry, covering copper mining, the growth of tin mining and the introduction of steam power, this book also looks at the changes in the local agriculture and fishing industries
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Becoming the princess's official companion, anahita accompanies her friend to england just before the outbreak of the great warbut when her turbulent relationship with her equally famous boyfriend takes an unexpected turn, she's relieved that her latest role, playing a s debutante, will take her away from the glare of publicity to the wilds of dartmoor in englandspanning four generations, the midnight rose by lucinda riley sweeps from the glittering palaces of the great maharajas of india to the majestic stately homes of england, following the extraordinary life of a girl, anahita chavan, from to the present dayin the heyday of the british raj, eleven-year-old anahita, from a noble but impoverished family, forms a lifelong friendship with the headstrong princess indira, the privileged daughter of rich indian royaltyeighty years later, rebecca bradley, a young american film star, has the world at her feetwhat he and rebecca discover begins to unravel the dark secrets that haunt the astbury dynastythere, she meets the young donald astbury - reluctant heir to the magnificent, remote astbury estate - and his scheming mothersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham shortlisted for the epic novel award in the romantic novelists association books awardsa lifelong passionshortly after filming begins at the now-crumbling astbury hall, ari malik, anahita's great-grandson, arrives unexpectedly, on a quest for his family's pastan endless search
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Oxfam shop evesham the fred dibnah collection - 6 great episodes: the industrial landscape, back street mechanic, the machines that changed the world, men of iron, the victorian gentleman, preserving our past - combines extensive, unseen footage with highlights from fred's programmes over the last sever years, this series looks at the many sides of fred - engineer, steeplejack, artist, craftsman, steam enthusiast, inventor, storyteller and celebrates his contribution to our knowledge and appreciation of britain's architectural, industrial and engineering heritagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The first edition () was acclaimed and it firmly established the shropshire coalfield as the cradle of the industrial revolutionafter several reprints a new edition appeared in , but since then there has been much further research, and re-examination of interpretations, prompting a completely re-written book with an entirely new structure, and with many more illustrations, all integrated with the relevant textoxfam bookshop folkestone this is the second edition -- excellent condition but missing a dust jacketthis is the book that made ironbridge a place of international pilgrimage, and, in its new edition, provides a 21st-century explanation why! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Deep lancashire – songs and ballads of the industrial north west – lp vinyl record – topic records – 12t188 outer sleeve: very good to very good plus inner sleeve: original very good plus disc: looks: very good plus labels: excellent label / cat notopic records – 12t please note that my condition comments are not professional grading, just my opinionif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touchplease don’t hesitate to ask any questions, emy categories are: fair - good - very good - very good plus - excellent – near mint – still sealed happy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quote
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Oxfam shop launceston the nineteenth century series - economic and industrial progress of the centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition is fair
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Through these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessan 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp ÂŁ149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgeshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp ÂŁ149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticethe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master chĂ·gyam trungpa on the reverse sidealso a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cardscan post extra ÂŁ3the remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorship
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Once, all life in the universe knew the flower of life as the creation patternthe ancient secret of the flower of life: v1 (ancient secret of the flower of life) paperback – 24 junthis book is one of those windowsnow a new dawn is streaming through the windows of perception
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Title: lifting the latch: a life on the land - based on the life of mont abbott of enstone, oxfordshire (oxford paperbacks)title: lifting the latch: a life on the land - based on the life of mont abbott of enstone, oxfordshire (oxford paperbacks)
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The life of governor joan gideon loten ()the life of governor joan gideon loten () is the first published biography about this international civil servantthe colour sections have gorgeous depictions of the natural historian watercolours that loten made and collected during his lifethe publication contains a chronological overview of loten’s life and career, a genealogy of his family, a dutch language summary and an elaborate set of notes of no less than 90 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki\traat, alexander jup till now, he was mainly known amongst ornithologists and art historians that have studied his large collection of drawings and watercolours of birds and natural panoramascondition: as newthe book contains two impressive colour sections (32 pptogether), besides the many images in black and whiteplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit are those pieces that make studying loten attractive, despite raat’s special effortsa personal history of a dutch virtuoso, uitgeverij verloren, hilversum x 24raat attempts to show other sides of loten: his role as an employee of the voc and his position of holland virtuoso in political and academic circles in londoncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Portrait of sinatra 40 songs from the life of a man double vinylartist: frank sinatra tracklist: a1: let's face the music a2: nancy (with the laughing face) a3: i've got you under my skin a4: let me try again (laisse moi le temps) a5: fly me to the moon a6: all or nothing at all a7: for once in my life a8: bonita a9: my kind of town a10: call me irresponsible b1: all the way b2: strangers in the night b3: didn't we b4: come fly with me b5: second time around b6: in the wee small hours of the morning b7: bad, bad leroy brown b8: softly, as i leave you b9: cycles b10: send in the clowns c1: that's life c2: little green apples c3: song of the sabia c4: goody goody c5: empty tables c6: i believe i'm gonna love you c7: stargazer c8: i sing the songs (i write the songs) c9: you are the sunshine of my life c10: it was a very good year d1: something stupid d2: young at heart d3: you make me feel so young d4: yesterday d5: pennies from heaven d6: if d7: something d8: star d9: love's been good to me d10: my way belonged to my dad, but now sadly, no longer neededlots of other sets available if you want to browse more when you come(click to reveal full phone number) for directions or email through the friday ad websiteor, they are also on friday ad, until soldthank you for lookingitem location: cheddar, somersethappy to post by hermes at cost
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It's the perfect guide for anybody who wants to get their life in order, be more efficient throughout the day and finally learn the best way to fold that tricky fitted sheet! read morewhether you need advice on how to end an argument, iron a shirt or keep your inbox under control, erin has spoken to experts including arianna huffington, gretchen rubin, rachael ray and dr oz, and condensed their wisdom into easy to follow steps for all of life's simple and not-so-simple tasks, such as: - working from home effectively - keeping a houseplant alive - unplugging from your phone - walking into a room with confidence, and many more the little book of life skills offers simple strategies for streamlining your lifean unused present with original posting boxfrom creating a calmer morning routine to setting yourself up for a good night's sleep, and everything in between, there are easy and proven ways to do things betterwe all have areas of our lives that make us feel disorganised, unprepared or stressed out
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This is a high quality dining suite by beresford and hicks of englandmade from solid wood, it has spent nearly all its life covered by a table protector and clothit comes complete with 6 chairs (only 4 pictured) and 2 carvers, 8 seats in totalall sensible offers will be consideredperfect for family christmas gatherings etcthe table measures 740mm high x 920mm wide x mm long extendable to mm by the concealed centre piece, when requiredit is of solid construction and is in a very good used condition with few signs of wear
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Fascinating insight into s lifethe royal life saving society handbook of instructionglossy cream paper with loads of black and white drawings - life saving, physiology and anatomy, swimming strokes, water entry (diving and plunging), certificates, medals, techniques, etcno foxing or tanningthank you for reading my ad, and i hope to hear from you soon! read morecausley, shown in photos - page 154, page 151 re: updated exam prices, and three different competition cups for police to enter, the police baton, the alington cup - women’s police force, west riding cup - police cadets; page 123 about using mouth to mouth instead of the schafer methodsurname is causleya few insignificant marks to outer rear cover, general light shelf-grubtwenty-first edition2cm sun-shade line/ band, where very top of book has jutted above the adjacent book and has had sunlight hit itcan’t decipher the christian name, but starts with a cfab piece of cultural historyto be very picky, there is evidence of this little book having been on a shelf or bookcase, because the outside edges of the pages are a slightly darker colour than the page bodies, but for its age - 77 years old - it’s in excellent conditioncan’t see any other notes anywherethis copy was evidently passed from one family member to another, one of whom was a p” flyleaf has “alison causley” in red biro, then “alison causley” and the address in pencilvery neat ink notes from ccollect from ne cambs, or happy to post at cost, & combine on multi-buys any questions, just askno turn-downs, tears, chips, nibbles, etc183 pages, all present & tightly boundremaining pages clean, unblemished, see photosend boards (linen effect covers) have very minor wear visible - 2-3mm rub to bottom left of spine, minor rubbing to top edge, 3/4” or c
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle henry william crosskey (7 december october ) was an english unitarian minister and geologistin conjunction with david robertson and george stewardson brady () he wrote the monograph of the post tertiary entomostraca of scotland, etccrosskey was born at lewes, sussexafter being trained for the ministry at manchester new college (), he became pastor of friargate chapel, derby, until , when he accepted charge of a unitarian congregation in glasgowramsay's geology of the isle of arran, and from onwards he devoted his leisure to the pursuit of this sciencevg pages for its age, some edge and board wear while in glasgow his interest was awakened in geology by the perusal of asee oxfam website for delivery information read more he also prepared for the british association a valuable series of reports () on the erratic blocks of england, wales and ireland  in he moved to birmingham, where he remained as pastor of the church of the messiah until his deathhe became an authority on glacial geology, and wrote much, especially in conjunction with david robertson, on the quaternary fossiliferous beds of scotland (transhe died at edgbaston, birmingham, on 1 octoberfor the palaeontographical society () and he edited henry carvill lewis's papers and notes on the glacial geology of great britain and ireland, issued posthumously ()
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in this gripping novel, melvyn bragg brings an extraordinary episode in english history to fresh, urgent lifeat the end of may , the fourteen-year-old king of england had reason to be fearful: the plague had returned, the royal coffers were empty and a draconian poll tax was being widely evadedand for three intense, violent days, it looked as if they would sweep all before themnow is the time depicts the events of the peasants' revolt on both a grand and intimate scale, vividly portraying its central figures and telling an archetypal tale of an epic struggle between the powerful and the apparently powerlessbut within two weeks, the unthinkable happened: a vast force of common people invaded london, led by a former soldier, walter tyler, and the radical preacher john ball, demanding freedom, equality and the complete uprooting of the church and statesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet richard, bolstered by his powerful, admired mother, felt secure in his god-given right to reign
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Inspection of the album is recommendedi started collecting stamps since age of 8 yrs ie: from and my album contents stamps until aboutmy collection contents many same stamps with different shades of colour, shifts in the printing colours and shifts in monarch's pictures, shifts in phosphorus bands, number of phosphorus bands, reverse and sideways water marks and etc, etcthere are about stamps and 81 pages in the albumthis way/system of collection will be very rareas i am getting old i must offer this album to some one who is interested to continue and add to the collectionearlier stamps show their type of watermarks in the albumit includes stamps from era of queen victoria to queen elizabeth ll and some old stamps are priced between ÂŁ10 and ÂŁ50 in the stamp cataloguethere are some complete sets of commemorative stampsi have spent many many hours, days and years to make this collection
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Mary rose, vice-flagship of england's fleet, is shown sinking of southsea castle with tremendous loss of lifeoxfam bookshop lincoln the encampment of the english forces near portsmouth68cm x 48cm published by artists harbour ltdtogether with a view of the english and french fleets at the commencement of the action between themsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis picture is a famous, probably accurate, depiction of the attack on portsmouth by a french fleet on july
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The perfect, traditional cotswolds villages offer historic places, friendly pubs and craft shopsthis area is a perfect blend of gentle rolling hills, plentiful archaeological sites and charming villages built from a local honey coloured limestoneoxfam shop wolverhampton set in the heart of england's countryside, the cotswolds occupies the area between gloucester, bath, oxford and stratford-upon-avonthe countryside with its gentle hills and open spaces is ideal for a variety of outdoor activities such as horse-riding, cycling, ballooning and walking, making the cotswolds a dream place to live and visitin recognition of the beauty of this quintessentially english countryside, the area covering 790 square miles was designated an area of outstanding natural beauty inmost of the villages and smaller towns have survived unspoiltdespite its popularity with tourists, the cotswolds remains tranquil and serenetraditional museums like corinium museum in cirencester, cotswolds museum in bourton-on-the-water, gloucester cathedral, roman baths, sudeley castle or blenheim palace are complemented by fabulous gardens of westonbirt, painswick, batsford and hidcotebeata moore's glorious photographs show the charm of the cotswolds through the seasonssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The life of boetius, recommended to the author of the life of julianare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigilded board edges, red block edges, embossed decoration around board extremities ex-lib sticker to front pastedown; the earl of ilchesterit was created in for stephen fox, 1st baron ilchester, who had previously represented shaftesbury in parliamenthe had already been created baron ilchester, of ilchester in the county of somerset in , and baron ilchester and stavordale, of redlynch, in the county of somerset, inpp description: rare book only found twice in oclc (universities of oxford and california)small hole to bottom of both hinges (5-8mm), not affecting integrity, otherwise very good bindingflebilis heu mestos cogor inire modossome rubbing marks to bookplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedescription: full, speckled, calf leather bound bookex-lib: earl of ilchester is a title in the peerage of great britaincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegilded stripes to spine, oblong embossed title on red leather to spine
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Set during biblical times, the film tells the story of brian (graham chapman), an accidental messiah whose life runs in eerie parallel to that of jesus christalso starring john cleese, terry jones, terry gilliam, eric idle, terence bayler, carol cleveland, kenneth colley, neil innes, john young, gwen taylor, sue jones-davies see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston notorious religious satire from the monty python team which was banned in 17 countries on releasehis misadventures come to the attention of pilate (michael palin), crucifixion inevitably follows, and the film ends with the infamous group rendition of the song 'always look on the bright side of life'
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In call of the wild, a domestic dog is kidnapped from his comfortable life on a california estate and thrown into the wild north woodsrecorded unabridged are call of the wild and 3 special klondike stories: to build a fire, love of life and to the man on the trailbuck, half st bernard and half scottish shepherd, is a strong dog but not accustomed to the harsh life of the north and he must fight for his survivalread by roger dresslerhe learns how to work hard; how to dig a hole in a snowbank to stay warm; how to survive crueltyrunning time approxoxfam bookshop hertford jack london's stories are classic american favouritessee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith the kind of devotion that only a dog can give, he shows loyalty to his master in ways that are both touching and profound
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The album: quality vinyl nm cover vg++ the acid junkies - the acid life 1 label: play it loud (netherlands) ?– play lp 01 series: the acid life – 1 format: 3 × vinyl, lp, compilation country: netherlands released: genre: electronic style: acid tracklist a1\t– fuzz face\told friends\t a2\t– silent breed\tmental surgery\t b1\t– woody mcbride\ttpr (techno pagan ritual)\t b2\t– morph\tx-ex\t c1\t– essit muzique\tde theorie van de machinale monotomie\t c2\t– tahnja\tpandemonium (tahnja)\t d1\t– scan x\tprocess cyan c\t d2\t– skull* vsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitheir music is all about having fun: nowadays the only motivation for them is that they enjoy making the music and playing it for a crowd\t f1\t– beverly hills \tbetty ford clinic\t f2\t– acid junkies\tedel weiss\t biography: acid junkies is a music group from eindhoven (the netherlands) that makes electronic dance musicthe do not conform to any hipster styles or fashion, they just make and play the music they likelive, they present themselves with a mix of solid techno music, played live and edited and enhanced with fragments of all kinds of dance music, spanning the last 20 yearsthe band was formed in and consists of stefan robbers and harold de kinderenthe group also performed outside the netherlands and released records on a dutch (djax) and a german-american record label (acid tracks)the group itself founded aj recordsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectesp*\tg-rated\t e1\t– powerhouse (10)\tboric acid\t e2\t– astarting as a pure acid house band, the duo later explored other electronic music styles, such as synthi-disco, electronic body music (ebm), house and technosee pictures for detailscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablenow offered this rare electronic acid 3 lp compilation album by the acid junkiesfrom synthi-disco, via ebm towards house and techno
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