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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurus by om books international the sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning inhe was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faithbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only £10the year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhism
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The life and times of kings and queens collection, 18 book collection, editor antonia fraserbeautifully illustrated and ideal for anyone studying or has an interest in history of our kings and queenscollection or can post for an additional costpages in very good condition, some of the sleeves show signs of wear
75 €
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a chronicle of england's golden age of the late 16th century, recounting the life and times of the remarkable elizabeth i in a cycle of 6 playsbox set unused and in original cellophane packaging see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The life and times of king george v tothe story of seventy momentous years
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Hell's angel the life and times of sonny barger and the hell's angels motorcycle club by sonny barger (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The life and times of english monarchsexcellent condition considering their ageleeds 14, west yorkshireall the books you see in the photoany questions, please message me and i will do my best to answer (: collection onlya few are missing such as george iipractically brand new
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The life and times of king george v good condition apart from some damage to first page read more
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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurusthe sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning inhe was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faithbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only £10 read morethe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhism
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Oxfam bookshop hexham covers the career of claverhouse from the accession of king james to the battle of killicrankie, and the death of dundeethere are a few white marks on the front board and signs of wear to the edges and corners and to the top and tail of the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the third volume, published in , bound in blue boardssome light tanning and some foxing to the text
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Oxfam bookshop hexham this book covers the period between the accession of charles 1st and the advent of king williamdundee was called 'the devil dundee' but did he deserve this name? this is volume 2, published in and bound in blue boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit exposes 'a vast amount of calumnious falsehood with which scotch fanaticism had debased the history of the country'there is some foxing and tanning and minor signs of wear to the edges and corners of the binding
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Oxfam bookshop witney the first biography of peter mcleavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the s has shaped new zealand artfar more than a simple biography, this examines the growth and development of contemporary new zealand art see oxfam website for delivery information read moremcleavey's personal story is remarkable, but his contemporaries will recognise common themes: the religious upbringing, the struggle to be bohemian in repressive mid-century small town, the challenges of marriage and fatherhood, the dilemma of whether to stay or leave new zealand, and the need to make a markthe book is in very good, unmarked, clean condition and unclippedauthor jill trevelyan is a curator and award-winning writer specialising in twentieth century new zealand artthrough exclusive access to mcleavey's extensive and hitherto untapped archive of letters, diaries, exhibition files and more, this book offers insights into artists represented by mcleavey including: colin mccahon, toss woollaston, len lye, milan mrkusich, bill hammond, gordon walters, michael illingworth, robin white, richard killeen, john reynolds, yvonne todd and many more
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"studebaker's" story is the chronicle of the life and death of an american automobile company where management's concept of "tradition" played a fundamental role in modeling corporate culture, rhetoric, and strategy"studebaker" may have failed in the long run, but its corporate life spanned more than a century, during which the company made a commitment to the community of south bend, accepted unions when other automobile manufacturers bitterly fought collective bargaining, and produced distinguished cars that still enjoy a loyal followingoxfam books & music lichfield while the big three automobile companies came to dominate the industry, its early uhistory was characterized by an array of competing companiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more"studebaker" explores managerial choice, corporate tradition, and the importance of ideas - not simply "market forces" - in shaping institutions in 20th-century america
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The life and explorations of david livingstone, llit was intended to provide a condensed account of his life for those unfamiliar with the newspaper accounts and those published by the national geographic societythe missionary explorer - jbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320publisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardcondition solid and firm boardsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathpublished by walter scottcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsplates are brightno foxing, aside from the end papers and otherwise just occasional tanned marksall pages are cleanplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteminor wear to spine ends and boards’ cornersgilt title and vignette of livingstone on spineillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The life and explorations of david livingstone, llit was intended to provide a condensed account of his life for those unfamiliar with the newspaper accounts and those published by the national geographic societythe missionary explorer - jbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320publisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathpublished by walter scottcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition boards lightly rubbed, endpapers foxed, else this is a bright, very good copygilt title and vignette of livingstone on spineillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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For sale are 2 hardback art books the life and works of constable by clarence jones the life and works of gainsborough by linda doeser lovely glossy pictures and details about the artists works of art
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David livingstone - the life and explorations of david livingstone - london, adam & company, not dated ( pp - cm condition: goodin original gilt-decorated hardcoverafter following the zambezi almost as far as the source, he headed west towards the coastour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeafter a journey of km through largely unknown territory, livingstone reached luanda where the he was warmly received by the portugueselivingstone left upstream on the zambezi in januaryhere he arrived in portuguese territory (angola) and came into contact with the slave trade for the first timebookblock slightly loose after first quirecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijust like his father, he showed himself very friendly towards livingstonehe gave him a group of 27 makololos to accompany him on his journeyit filled him with disgustin september livingstone retraced the journey back, but it took almost a year before he reached linyanti againplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete with frontispiece, engraving on title page, 4 engravings and map wikipedia: david livingstone (blantyre near glasgow, 19 march - chitambo on lake bangweulum, 1 may ) was a scottish missionary and one of the most famous explorers in livingstone headed north from cape town towards the makololo settlement of linyanti (now in northern botswana)there he met the new king, sekeletu, son of sebituane
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road the life and adventure of robinson crusoe, (with a memoir of the author); who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of america, near the mouth of the great river of oroonoque; having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himselfepistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is a fictional autobiography of the title character (whose birth name is robinson kreutznaer)-a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescuedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is a maroon hardback edition with some marks on outer cover, yellowing pages with some stains but all pages still bound togetherwith an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pirates
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"the life and adventures of martin chuzzlewit" by charles dickens chapman & hall, london - first thus uk edition - with frontispiece by frank stone - 496p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, nice half leather binding with decorative spine, bookplate to front endpaper, some foxing frontispiece present read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
32 €
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Wounded by love the life and wisdom of saint porphyrios by elder porphyrios (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
14 €
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Power play the life & times of peter hall by stephen fay hardback with dust jacket excellent condition home collection only from watford
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop ludlow  this book written by sir john marriott, a british educationist, historian, and member of parliament recounts the life of lucius carey, viscount falkland, who was a royalist leader during the english civil war 3 owners signatures and 1 owner's book platebook is in very good condition green cloth boards with minor wear and gilt embossed spine  published by methuen, in , this is the second, preferred edition of this historic textminor browning and foxing to text commensurate with agebinding and stitching tight358 pages with numerous illustrations, maps, & index see oxfam website for delivery information read more tissue guard frontispiece bottom edge is rough-cut overall an extremely handsome volumespine is firm, a little frayed at the ends
49 €
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This is an ex library book in good conditionas william drew england into his wars against france, he concluded more than a century's isolation for england and initiated a series of victories that later yielded great britain a worldwide empirein his english role william fostered the legal bulwarks of the glorious revolution of : religious toleration for protestant dissenters, a prescribed monarchy, and parliamentary partnership with the crown concerning legislationthis is available for collection or p&p £3in this process he reunited his native netherlands and became king of englandas perhaps the pivotal european figure of the late 17th century, william of orange remains most noted for having fought france, the dominant power in europe, to a standstill in three warsbox 14 read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham a portrait of edward vii in all his guises: as the young prince of wales, bon viveur and leader of a fashionable and scandalous set; as husband to alexandra and father to six; and as a statesman adapting the monarchy to a new role in the constitutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford hardback in good conditionblack and white illustrations and maps410 pages (hand-cut)some fading to spine and slight bumpingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author was inspector-general of antiquities, government of egypt
15 €
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Christopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, dotherwise the book is in very good condition‘tamburlaine the greatwhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperorwritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettes’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legmanit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablenote in ink on first endpaperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiescover with minor signs of usea play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppstamp on half title pagewill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & traceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
175 €
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Oxfam shop malmesbury the life and death of john mytton esq of halston shropshire the story of the regency rake and eccentric john mad jack mytton whose colourful life included being expelled twice from school and election as an mp when he spent only thirty minutes in the house of commons after finding the debates boringincludes notices of his hunting racing shooting driving and extravagant exploits by nimrodgilt title to front and spinenames and addresses of two separate owners at front the address of one being on the subjects family seat of halston hallformerly mp for shrewsbury high sheriff for the counties of salop and merioneth and major of the north shropshire yeomanry cavalry preface to the first edition by nimrod with an introductory noticenimrod being the pseudonym of charles james apperley234 pages over four parts17 tissue protected aquatint sporting plates and frontispiece by h alken and t j rawlings boards stained and edges bumpedtwo detached illustrations but both present red boards with black embossed sporting illustrations to front and spinespine worn at top and bottomsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepage edges brownedspotting and foxing to tissue guards and some pages but fair condition overall fourth edition published by george routledge and sons of the broadway ludgate hill
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham based on robert martineau's "the office and work of a priest" which was written in the s, this guide is for those considering whether they have a call to the priesthood, and those newly ordained who are tackling a new job and want advice on how best to set about the many different aspects of parish lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Included are more than 150 photographs of the life and times of theodore roosevelt, drawn principally from the extensive collections of the theodore roosevelt centre at dickinson state universityroosevelt, in return, transformed the american west and helped to make cowboy life a central feature of american mythologyhe fell in love with the dakota badlands, purchased two badlands ranches, and threw himself into the life of the vanishing frontierroosevelt lived and worked in the north dakota badlands for four years between , but the american west remained one of his deepest passions and his favourite arena for pursuing the strenuous liferoosevelt ventures into the american west in to kill a buffalothis book explores the ways in which a buffalo hunt transformed theodore roosevelt into the strenuous, larger-than-life figure who graces mount rushmore and led the united states (sometimes kicking and screaming) into the twentieth centuryhe hunted big game in virtually every western state, recruited his rough riders from among those he had met in his western travels, and wrote a series of articles and books based on his adventures in the westprominent inscription on ffep, otherwise excellent condition in dust jacket, not price clippedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames no president of the united states is as thoroughly associated with the american west as theodore roosevelt, who was born in new york city and educated at harvard university
30 €
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Oxfam bookshop altrincham large album containing a mix of mint stamps, memorial covers and memorial coin covers: the stamps and covers include detailed information on the life and time of the queen mother13 mint stamps (all from grenadines of st vincent) memorial covers (4 different showing scottish castles) and 11 different stamp/coin covers detailed below2 x different guernsey, each with different $1 sierra leone coin see oxfam website for delivery information read morestamp/coin covers: 2 x different gibraltar each with different 1 crown coin 3 x different gb one with £5 coin, one with 50p ascension coin and one with 50p st helena coin 2 x different iom each with different 1 crown coin 2 x different zambia each with different kwacha coin
95 €
