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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 inthe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismhe 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
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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 queenspages in very good condition, some of the sleeves show signs of wearcollection or can post for an additional cost
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 monarchsany questions, please message me and i will do my best to answer (: collection onlypractically brand newexcellent condition considering their ageall the books you see in the photoleeds 14, west yorkshirea few are missing such as george ii
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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 gurusbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only £10 read morethe sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning inthe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismhe 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 faith
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Some light tanning and some foxing to the textthere 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 boardsoxfam bookshop hexham covers the career of claverhouse from the accession of king james to the battle of killicrankie, and the death of dundee
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There is some foxing and tanning and minor signs of wear to the edges and corners of the bindingdundee 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'oxfam bookshop hexham this book covers the period between the accession of charles 1st and the advent of king william
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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 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 moreauthor jill trevelyan is a curator and award-winning writer specialising in twentieth century new zealand artmcleavey'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 unclippedfar more than a simple biography, this examines the growth and development of contemporary new zealand art see oxfam website for delivery information read 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 followingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehistory was characterized by an array of competing companies"studebaker" explores managerial choice, corporate tradition, and the importance of ideas - not simply "market forces" - in shaping institutions in 20th-century americaoxfam books & music lichfield while the big three automobile companies came to dominate the industry, its early u
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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 societyno foxing, aside from the end papers and otherwise just occasional tanned marksthe missionary explorer - jcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drminor wear to spine ends and boards’ cornersrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathcondition solid and firm boardspublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardall pages are cleanour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsplates are brightgilt title and vignette of livingstone on spinepublished by walter scott
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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 - jcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathpublisher'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 storebook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition boards lightly rubbed, endpapers foxed, else this is a bright, very good copylivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsgilt title and vignette of livingstone on spinepublished by walter scott
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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: goodcomplete 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)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteafter following the zambezi almost as far as the source, he headed west towards the coastthere he met the new king, sekeletu, son of sebituanejust like his father, he showed himself very friendly towards livingstoneafter a journey of km through largely unknown territory, livingstone reached luanda where the he was warmly received by the portuguesebookblock slightly loose after first quireour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit filled him with disgusthe gave him a group of 27 makololos to accompany him on his journeyin september livingstone retraced the journey back, but it took almost a year before he reached linyanti againare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilivingstone left upstream on the zambezi in januaryin original gilt-decorated hardcoverhere he arrived in portuguese territory (angola) and came into contact with the slave trade for the first time
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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 morewith an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by piratesthis book is a maroon hardback edition with some marks on outer cover, yellowing pages with some stains but all pages still bound together
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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 morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 storeare 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 bottom edge is rough-cutbook is in very good condition358 pages with numerous illustrations, maps, & index overall an extremely handsome volumespine is firm, a little frayed at the endsbinding and stitching tight tissue guard frontispiece  published by methuen, in , this is the second, preferred edition of this historic text green cloth boards with minor wear and gilt embossed spineminor browning and foxing to text commensurate with age 3 owners signatures and 1 owner's book plate see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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As 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 empirethis is available for collection or p&p £3as 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 warsthis is an ex library book in good conditionin this process he reunited his native netherlands and became king of englandbox 14 read morein 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 legislation
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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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Some fading to spine and slight bumpingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford hardback in good conditionblack and white illustrations and mapsthe author was inspector-general of antiquities, government of egypt410 pages (hand-cut)
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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, d) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiesstamp on half title pagecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stage’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legman‘tamburlaine the greatnote in ink on first endpaperwritten 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 complexitywill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppwhereas 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 emperorare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicover with minor signs of useillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettesotherwise the book is in very good condition
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 boring preface to the first edition by nimrod with an introductory noticepage edges brownedformerly mp for shrewsbury high sheriff for the counties of salop and merioneth and major of the north shropshire yeomanry cavalrygilt title to front and spine234 pages over four partsnames and addresses of two separate owners at front the address of one being on the subjects family seat of halston hallincludes notices of his hunting racing shooting driving and extravagant exploits by nimrodtwo detached illustrations but both presentspine worn at top and bottomsee oxfam website for delivery information read more boards stained and edges bumpedspotting and foxing to tissue guards and some pages but fair condition overall17 tissue protected aquatint sporting plates and frontispiece by h alken and t j rawlings fourth edition published by george routledge and sons of the broadway ludgate hillnimrod being the pseudonym of charles james apperley red boards with black embossed sporting illustrations to front and spine
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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 lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe 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 westoxfam 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 universityprominent inscription on ffep, otherwise excellent condition in dust jacket, not price clippedthis 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 centuryroosevelt ventures into the american west in to kill a buffalo
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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
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