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A day like today charts john's journey from the poverty of his post-war childhood in cardiff, leaving school at fifteen, to the summits of broadcastinghumphrys pulls no punches and now, freed from the restrictions of being a bbc journalist, he reflects on the politicians he has interrogated and the controversies he has reported on and been involved in, including the interview that forced the resignation of his own boss, the director generala day like today is both a sharp, shrewd memoir and a backstage account of the great newsworthy moments in recent history - from the voice behind the country's most authoritative microphoneas presenter of radio 4's today, the nation's most popular news programme, he is famed for his tough interviewing, his deep misgivings about authority in its many forms and his passionatecommitment to a variety of causesoxfam bookshop knutsford for more than three decades, millions of britons have woken to the sound of john humphrys' voice humphrys was the bbc's youngest foreign correspondent; he was the first reporter at the catastrophe of aberfan, an experience that marked him for ever; he was in the white house when richard nixon became the first american president to resign; in south africa during the dying years of apartheid; and in war zones around the globe throughout his careerjohn was also the first journalist to present the nine o'clock news on televisionin typically candid style, he also weighs in on the role the bbc itself has played in our national life - for good and ill - and the broader health of the political system todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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As each of these individuals confront the past and the challenges of the present and future, they also learn to accept the enduring, unconditional love of their family - and a mother who is strong enough to take more than her fair share of the blame, and loving enough to accept them as they really areand her sons john and phillip work for her, for better or worse, with wives who wish they didn'timmersed in the splendour of the riviera, this should be a summer to remember, but old resentments die hard, and olivia is still running the business full-timethe question is: can they do the same for her? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans after building an empire that has made her a legend in business, olivia spends months each year planning a lavish holiday for everyone in her family to enjoybut her younger daughter, cassie, a hip london music producer, refuses the invitation altogether as she does every yearmore than anything, she hopes to express her love and her regret at all the important times she missed during her children's early yearsliz, her older daughter, is preoccupied with a chance to recapture her dream of being a writer and is terrified of failure, againthis summer she has arranged a dream trip on a luxurious yacht in the mediterranean, which she hopes will be the most memorable of all
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe engraved illustrations are considered to be blake's greatest masterpieces in the medium of engraving,[1][2] and were also a rare commercial and critical success for blakeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit also refers to two earlier sets of watercolours by blake on the same subject ( and )catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available"the book of job (fascimile reproduction of edition)" by william blake ernest benn, london - first thus uk edition - all blake present - condition: good, minor wear to original black boards william blake's illustrations of the book of job primarily refers to a series of twenty-two engraved prints (published ) by blake illustrating the biblical book of jobplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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1 new set of the the lord of the rings tolkien hardback slipcase 3 book set illustrated + the hobbit illustrated by alan lee the lord of the rings tolkien hardback slipcase 3 book set illustrated + the hobbit illustrated by alan lee the slip case contains the fellowship of the ring, the two towers and the return of the kingbooks are new read morethe hobbit is on its own great collectors edition of this magnificent tale
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With the information contained in this booklet you will learn how to balance your personal goals with your family, work and every other part of your lifeorder your copy today from church of scientology 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dnbut this booklet represents the essence of the subject and a practical approach to living successfully, used by millionsthe principles in this booklet help one solve the ancient moral dilemma of right and wrong and bring about a new level of rationalitycredit and debit cards acceptedron hubbard realized his long sought-after goal: the discovery of a unifying principle that applied to all life, a common denominator by which all men and, indeed, all life, might be understoodby understanding these, the tangles of life unravel and you can gain control once againfor millennia, man has attempted to assess his place in this material worldhere are the eight urges toward survival or âdynamicsâ which make up life itselfhow should he relate to the rest of life, and to his fellows? what are his true responsibilities, and to whom? there were no definitive answersânot from the ancient greeks, nor from the materialist thinkers of recent timeswith them, one can align the various factors of existence, the right decisions when faced with choices and achieve a new perspective on the directions available in his lifeand so it remained until lhubbard expanded upon these principles in many other writings and lecturesfrom this came a flood of discoveries that cast new light on the nature of man and life
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storerenĂ© magritte (after) - le pays des miracles (the land of miracles) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 300dry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 78 x 58 cm (30the lithograph is numbered from the edition of 300, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mrcharly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateshipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available8' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemarc chagall the story of exodus the adoration of the golden calf one original lithograph , from the iconic portfolio the story of the exodus, a portfolio containing twenty-four large color lithographs (msize of the edition: 250 in very good condition size: 51 x 37 cm / 14" x 20" (sheet) size: 48 x 35,5 cm / " x 14" (print) reference: mourlot 451 edited by leon amiel, paris printed by mourlot, paris this auction is only for the lithograph presented on the pictures not for the complet portfolio this lithograph is the original, printed in , not a later reprint or copyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available), published in on arches paper, not printed on the back, none of the individual impressions were signed except the 20 on japan paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Because this is scientologyâthe knowledge of youâ but, in scientology, that search has culminatedâfor the secret has now been discoveredall credit and debit cards acceptedhere, then, is the basic book on the theory and practice of scientology, with discoveries embracing every aspect of life, including: the cycle-of-action, revealing what underlies the continuous cycle of creation, survival and destructionâa cycle that seems inevitable in life, but which is only an apparency the conditions-of-existence that comprise all life and livingnessâand by which one can truly be the eight dynamics upon which all life is compartmented and by which one can resolve the puzzle of their own existence the affinity, reality and communication triangle, revealing and explaining the underlying principles of true human relations the parts of man, the comprehensive explanation of spirit, mind and body, their anatomy and interrelationship in every being the reason why, answering the questions of âwhat itâs all aboutâ and giving the very elements of survival, happiness and life itself scientology processes that unlock the life force that is you and, with this book, you wonât just âlearnââyouâll discover these principles for yourselffor thousands of years man has searched, pondered and speculated about the true âmeaning of lifebased on precision axioms (self-evident truths), these are the answersâanswers youâve been looking for, answers that workorder your copy from 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dn(click to reveal full phone number)
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemost of the book is a retelling of the document, in much the same way as a modern translator might retell the contents of a babylonian tablet or egyptian papyrus scrollparticularly remarkable is the combinatorial ideographic script created by woodroffe and used throughout the artworkare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe story and artwork within 'pentateuch' concerns the discovery of an abandoned spacecraft in orbit around jupiter, and the project to decipher the ideograms in the pentateuch 'document' discovered withincatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe title means, approximately, 'the first five books (pentateuch) of the creation (cosmogony)'patrick woodroffe / dave greenslade ?â the pentateuch of the cosmogony label:emi ?â emsp 332 format:2 Ă vinyl, lp, album, book country:uk released: genre:electronic, rock style:new age, prog rock media condition: ex sleeve condition: ex a hardback book and double vinyl album released in , conceived, written and illustrated by patrick woodroffe, with music written and performed by dave greensladeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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It was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowersshould it also be of interest, i also have a video tape for sale in the same condition at the same price of the guilbert & sullivan opera the mikado, which is also one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by at video gems in , this classical musical version of the gilbert & sullivan opera is numbered vhs s and was produced by george walker and starred joel grey, alfred marks, elizabeth gale, david hillman and elizabeth bainbridgeean-13 number read more70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by athe yeomen of the guard vhs video tapethe video tape is in excellent condition and is made available inclusive of the cost of packaging but exclusive of the cost of postage which will be one of the following: royal mail 'uk standard' 1st class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3
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Bruce guenther is chief curator and robert and mercedes eichholz curator of modern and contemporary art at the portland art museumguillaume fonkenell is curator of sculpture and museum historian at the musee du louvrepaula deitz is editor of the hudson reviewcorey is consulting curator at the high museum of artputney is an art historian and head of the art museum practices program at the university of toledo and consulting curator of medieval art at the toledo museum of artabout the author laura dsarah kennel is curator of photographs at the national gallery of art, washington, d
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeall volumes in good condition: slight damage to paper dust jacket (see pictures); interiors in perfect conditionpart 4: the shaping of middle-earthfourth edition pagesparts 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the history of middle-earthhard-to-find volumes of the work in which christopher tolkien elaborates on the work of his father jare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifirst edition pagespart 7: the treason of isengardthe history of middle-earthcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepart 6: the return of the shadowpart 5: the lost road and other writingswith a lot of unpublished work and backgrounds of the world of tolkienfour volumes: parts 4, 5, 6 and 7please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein excellent condition, crisp paperthe deep contrast between ecclesiastical authority and the population was the cause of everything, and it led to the capture and deportation of bishop pignatelli out of the kingdom, and then the expulsion from the city of the vicar general scipione martirani, in addition to a prison sentence for the relatives of both! it will include the reduction of deductibles in favour of priests, the demolition of the mills held by the religious, the misery of a large part of the population, which demanded a better standard of living, information which are the factors that emerge from the analysis of the historical sources, kept so far only in the vatican archiveare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book does not feature the authorâs name nor the date, but the texts end insheets = pagescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein italian with notes partially in latinbased on the paper, the writing and binding date back to the early sthe topic deals with the complex story of the interdict from lecce with the behind-the-scenes action of city life in a period of struggles, skirmishes, insults, political, family and personal struggles, which involved guilty and innocent peopleearly 18th century manuscriptplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe book is slightly browned due to its age (see photos)the book also contains the following spelling errors (corrected in later printings): - page 36: anglesea (eventually changed to anglesey) - page 38: two weeks holiday (eventually changed to three weeks) - page 40: clicked her break (eventually changed to clicked her beak) - page 92: as a big as a bucket (eventually changed to big as a bucket) - page 147: droobles (eventually changed to drooble's) - page 198: baited breath (eventually changed to bated breath) (see pictures) there is no writing in the book, it has been kept in a non-smoking and pet-free environment, there are no tears in the cover and pages and no stainsthis is an extremely rare original first edition, first printing, of harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, softcoverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book has a slight crease in the cover (bottom right in the top and bottom corner), but is otherwise in good conditionthe combination of first edition, first printing and the spelling errors makes this book highly sought-after by serious harry potter collectorscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe book was published by bloomsbury in and contains on one of its first pages the complete number series ââ, which means that this is the first printing of the first edition ever printed of this bookplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecom/dhlforyou/ read moreheight: 33 cm - weight grams early 21st century origin: nigeria bronze head with a serene expression on the face, and the streaks represent facial scarifications, which are characteristic of the "classic" period of the art of ifethe holes on the neck are to attach the mask to a wooden dummy for exhibitions to the public during the ceremoniesyou will receive this tracking code as soon as the parcel has been dispatched, and can track your parcel if you enter your track & trace code under 'shipment number' on wwwde - if you have any questions regarding the status of your parcel, its current location and estimated delivery time, it's best to contact dhl parcel directly via messenger on facebookare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey reply within 24 hourscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein the yoruba tradition, the grooves on the neck, were considered a sign of beautycontact them here: https://wwwgorgeous life size head in the style of an oni - ife - former kingdom of benin-nigeria very beautiful head of an oni, former ifeshipping: - the sculpture will be packaged carefully and sent registered with a track & trace code via dhl parcelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea colour is composed of 4 primary colours (c, m, y, b), the sum of percentages of primary colour produces the perceived colourpatrizia chiodini, the color of word: complicity art concept: colours do not exist, there are only the waves, and we code them through the perception of coloursare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwords do not exist, there is only their meaning (umberto eco - semiologist)catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe same method was applied to words: the sum of 4 percentages of meanings produces the word or signifiersigned by the artist on the worklimited edition noplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storea colour is composed of 4 primary colours (c, m, y, b), the sum of percentages of primary colour produces the perceived colourare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwords do not exist, there is only their meaning (umberto eco - semiologist)catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe same method was applied to words: the sum of 4 percentages of meanings produces the word or signifiersigned by the artist on the worklimited edition nopatrizia chiodini, the color of word: smart working art concept: colours do not exist, there are only the waves, and we code them through the perception of coloursplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeshipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticity5 cm this edition was printed during the lifetime of salvador dali and with his consentlithographs on vĂ©lin d'arches paper plate-signed from the edition ofthey feature the copyright from the sla licorne (unicorn) 5cheval de course (race horse) this suite of works is referenced in « the official catalog of the graphic works of salvador dali » [albert fields]printed on thick pur chiffon vĂ©lin dâarches, the lithographs are in mint condition, plate-signed outside the image and have an embossed seal stamped by the publishers armand & georges israelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikile cheval du printemps (horse of spring) 4pĂ©gase (pegasus) 6catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablem (ex adagp) on the lower left corner and the title is printed in the lower right cornercopyright of the spadem and stamp of the publishers dimensions 36cheval de troie (trojan horse) 2please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Whilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûroxfam bookshop lymington second film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of jtolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogymeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiesthe fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorthey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doom
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'winter' sees the parishioners putting on an all-too-realistic nativity play in a local farmyardoxfam shop ulverston the seasonal specials follows a madcap year in the life of the potty parishoners of dibley'autumn' finds hugo (james fleet) and alice (emma chambers) returning home from their honeymoon with tales of an unlikely drug-smuggling incident'spring' brings a most unusual change of atmosphere, with long-standing opponents david (gary waldhorn) and geraldine (dawn french) suddenly finding themselves in complete agreementthe video contains the entire third series of the programme - over 2œ hours of hilarious viewing one whole year in the sleepy parish of dibley is captured here in the third series of the popular comedysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand 'summer' has dibley suffering a drought which brings the villagers into direct conflict with the water company
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Annotation © ringgold, inche examines the works of kant, burke, wollstonecraft, coleridge, wordsworth, shelley, and many other writers and philosophers of the periodbritish romanticism and the critique of political reason, hardcover by michael, timothy, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk author timothy michael gives readers an in-depth examination of the political philosophy that dominated britain and france in the romantic periodhe argues over the book's eight chapters that a great deal of the periodâs literary output takes the form of a critique of reason, its political value, and the types of knowledge attainable through itportland, or ()the author is a faculty member of lincoln college and university of oxford in the uk
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His autobiography is a spirited account of the adventure of science itselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontents are clean and binding is tightborn in chicago he spent his childhood in england and was educated at eton and oxfordhis essays on the babylonian findings have their tribute in the scientific worldthe inscription includes " with greeting henry field" and is dated but cannot verify its authenticityfascinated by the shaded past of the cultural hub of our civilization there, field dug, dusted and studied to piece together his track of manboards clean with very slight fading around the titles on the spineoxfam shop darlington hardbackillustrated with 28 b/w photographspublished by peter daviesthere his heart remained for most of the rest of his lifered top page endsgreen cloth boards protected by unclipped maroon pictorial dust jacketdj has some minor chipsffep has a small section (4cm x 1cm) removed to take out surname of inscriptionhenry field (december â january ) was an american anthropologist and archaeologistthough his work took him to the caves of altamira and the pyrenees with the abbe breuil, to america where he worked for years in the field museum and saw the construction of its marvellous hall of primitive man, into planning for the developmental exhibit at the chicago world's fair, and into wartime studies for the ugovernment- it was at kish that he did his main body of workfield went eagerly as a young student on his first trip to the excavation grounds at kish
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In 'space dogs' (), after escaping from the local dog pound, homeless stray strelka teams up with belka, canine canonball of the local state circus, when her trajectory takes an unexpected pathalong with a motley collection of streetwise strays, the pair find themselves caught and transferred to a secret space laboratory where after some intensive training they learn they've been selected for a space flight missionbut when his neighbour, mrby using these newfound powers of his, he must work together with his new friends and save the forest realmbut the soldier also has a few problems of his own as he has fallen in love with a toy ballerinain 'the adventures of chris fable' (), chris (solomon ray), a young thief and runaway, learns that his father is in needin 'max magician and the legend of the rings' (), max (timothy stultz) is interested in magic, isn't very popular and gets picked on by bulliesoxfam shop lytham collection of four family filmsleaving his friends, he embarks on a journey throughout a mystical wilderness where a range of obstacles stand in the way of a better lifesealed, as good as new! see oxfam website for delivery information read moretim (paul danaceau), gives him a book of spells, the book opens a gate to another world in which max is enlisted to help local elves battle their enemies, the unseeliesin 'the tin soldier' (), when a young boy begins hanging out with the wrong crowd the gift of a tin soldier changes his perspective; the soldier comes to life and uses his army training and principles to set the boy back on the straight and narrow
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Oxfam shop ulverston the official tie-in to the return of the king, in which actor andy serkis relates how he and the team of animators brought tolkien's character gollum to lifenow andy serkis tells his own story about how a three-week commission to provide a voiceover for gollum grew into a four-year commitment to breathe life and soul into the lord of the rings' most challenging screen performancefilm-making history was made when, in the two towers, an actor's performance and digital animation were seamlessly integrated to create the world's first totally lifelike animated characterfully illustrated with more than 100 exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and drawings from the return of the king and the two towers, and with contributions from the many designers and animators who brought gollum to life, this book examines the transition to the big screen of one of tolkien's most popular characters from the hobbit and the lord of the ringssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Davis see oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing 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 contextoxfam 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 realitymany stories have been told of the founding of ancient israel, all rely on the biblical story in its narrative scheme, despite its historic unreliabilitytranslated by chiara peri and philip r
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The story is told in the words of ordinary people: american infantry, british paratroopers, canadian gunners, australian pilots, new zealand pows and german civiliansneillands paints a broad picture, and tells of events from the participants viewpoint: the men who flew on the dresden raid or fought the battles in the hurtgen forest, the bulge, the reichwald, and at the rhine crossing, those who made the horrific discoveries of belsen, dachau, buchenwald and dorait is the follow-up to robin neilland's "d-day : voices from normandy"he talks to those who survived the concentration camps, and to allied pows who lived through the death marches from the eastoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story, from new year's day to ve day, 8 may , of the conquest of nazi germany in the words of those who were theresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Sporadic foxing and and generally evenly tanned throughoutspeckled edge to text blocksoxfam bookshop newport a record of jewish history, with special emphasis on the first century ce and the first jewishâroman war ( ce) comprising the jewish war (cantiquities of the jews recounts the history of the world from a jewish perspective for an ostensibly greek and roman audience75) and antiquities of the jews (crebound in in mottled glossy brown paper covered boardsthe jewish war recounts the jewish revolt against roman occupationneatly pencilled name on front endpaper of volume 1neatly inked name on flyleaf of volumes 1, 3 and 4these works provide valuable insight into first century judaism and the background of early christianity, and are the chief source next to the bible for the history and antiquity of ancient palestinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Tarts, tourtes, quiches, tartelettes, the myriad variants of both form and content, are celebrated in this collection of ninety tarts for all seasons and all occasionsclassical, historical and modern tarts are all included, as are the childhood experiences of making jam tarts, eating them bubbling hot from the oven and invariably searing one's mouth in the haste to devour themthe doucet tart, enjoyed by chaucer and the court of henry iv, with its intoxicating marriage of honey and saffron, will surprise even the most sophisticated palate, as will the rich, delicate perfection of tamasin's souffled crab tart and the ambrosial peach, vanilla and amaretti tarte tatinoxfam bookshop cheltenham the marriage of textures and flavours, colours and aromas make tarts the most satisfying of foods to make and eatfrom the most classic of tarts, the quiche lorraine and the strawberry tart, to the airy heights of a tomato and prosciutto tart on a puff pastry base, anyone can bake a tart, and everyone will enjoy cooking their way through this booksee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Then, when henry had what he wanted, he managed a mere three years of marriage before beheading his wife for alleged adultery with several men, among them his own best friend and her own brotherhenry viii divorced his longstanding, long-suffering, older, spanish wife for a young, black-eyed english beauty, and, in doing so, severed england from rome and indeed from the rest of the western worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresuzannah dunn has wit, a mastery of dialogue, brilliant characterization, lack of pretence, and good humourthis is the context for suzannah dunn's wonderful new novel, which is about - and told by - two women: anne boleyn, king's mistress and fated queen; and lucy cornwallis, the king's confectioner, an employee of the very highest status, who made the centrepiece of each of the feasts to mark the important occasions in anne's ascentthere's another link between them, though: the lovely mark smeaton, wunderkind musician, the innocent on whom, ultimately, anne's downfall hingedeveryone knows the story of anne boleynoxfam bookshop cheltenham a tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of anne boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of henry's queens, as viewed from both the bedrooms and the kitchens of the tudor courtthe queen of subtleties adds to that mix a wonderfully balanced, strong story and the result is sensational
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