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While the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life togetherentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topics nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolkoxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giantsthis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pears' from the foreword by fiona shaw jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabove all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth centurythe 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timestroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature area
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This fourth edition of life the science of biology volume ii evolution, diversity, and ecology by purves, orians and heller features: - intriguing chapter openers that combine arresting photos and text to spark interest at the outset, setting the stage for the material that follows - consistent icons and colour-coding to clarify illustrations5(l) x 22(w) x 1colour is used consistently throughout the text - dynamic visual paragraphs that dramatize important concepts in a way that the text alone cannotit is subsequently in very good condition with no marked or torn pages read moreicons are used to represent biologically important molecules, active forms of enzymes, and the activation and inhibition of pathwaysthese are flagged with marginal arrows so the student is able to refer to them readily - stunning photos capture the excitement of life, illustrating concepts and enlivening the book's appearance - boxes describe fascinating biological phenomena, highlighting special interest topics and expanding the discussion of many issues - new chapter summaries synthesize information in the text and the art5(d) cm condition: this book has not been read and has just been sitting on a shelfimportant concepts are encapsulated in clearly written summary sentences, with references back to key illustrations - self quizzes to test your knowledge and understanding of the topics in each chapter this book is paperbacked and measures 27
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I am offering to the market this hmv vinyl lp - the song of songs & ah! sweet mystery of life for salewe have 100's of vinyls / lp's currently in stock!!! special features: * hmv * 2 sided vinyl * excellent condition * orignal play list: side 1: the song of songs side 2: ah! sweet mystery of life go on, add a little piece of history to your homecheck out our other products
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Beset by heartbreaking visions of a past he gave up, he questions his choices: in swapping a precarious life as a brilliant underground artist for comfort and security did he betray his dreams? and if his dreams are lost, what does he have left? one of the most highly acclaimed debuts of recent years, the dream life of sukhanov is a work of demonic energy and startling imagery: a new classicoxfam bookshop cheltenham stepping out into the dusk of a warm moscow evening, esteemed art critic anatoly sukhanov feels on top of the world: his career is glittering, his wife is beautiful and his children are cleverbut the year is and the air is heavy with changesukhanov's future will be haunted by doubtsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book is rightly celebrated as one of the most engrossing of all modern books on italian life and historyiris origo drew on this material to paint, in detail, a picture of italian domestic life on the eve of the renaissancefrancesco di marco datini, the 14th-century tuscan merchant who forms the central subject of iris origo's study, has now probably become the most intimately accessible figure of the later middle agesin an astonishing cache, containing some letters and great numbers of business documents, came to light
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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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Oxfam shop ulverston drama following the life of the legendary 'man in black', johnny cashwith his driving freight-train chords, steel-eyed intensity and a voice as deep and black as night, cash sang blistering songs of heartache and survival that were gutsy, full of real life and unlike anything heard beforethat day kicked off the electrifying early career of johnny cashas he pioneered a fiercely original sound that blazed a trail for rock, country, punk, folk and rap stars to come, cash began a rough-and-tumble journey of personal transformationit was a moment that would have an indelible effect on american culturethe movie begins in , when a tough, skinny guitar-slinger who called himself jsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecash (joaquin phoenix) walks into the soon-to-be-famous sun studios in memphisreese witherspoon won a best actress academy award for her role as june carter, cash's long-suffering wifein the most volatile period of his life, he evolved from a self-destructive pop star into the iconic 'man in black' - facing down his demons, fighting for the love that would save him time and again, and learning how to walk the razor-thin line between destruction and redemption
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You are the sunshine of my life 280 royal mail standard your album will be shipped in a defendapak corrugated cardboard mailer for added security read moreray conniff and the singers 'you are the sunshine of my life' - cbs stereo lp vinyl record cbs record label catalogue number released in side 1 1the right thing to do 10killing me softly with his song/there was a girl 9the twelfth of never 3peaceful side 2 7neither one of us 5dueling voices (dueling banjos) 4tie a yellow ribbon round the ole oak tree 8charlotte's web condition lp vinyl record - excellent condition the sleeve - very good - small area at opening a bit grubby, otherwise protected by plastic sleeve postage to uk only - ÂŁ3the night the lights went out in georgia 11
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The best things in lifeonce there, she quickly realizes that her stepsister's life is not so perfect after all: rachel's handsome husbandhas moved out, her children are rebelling, and her glamorous career has taken a nosediverachel is the successful one: happily married with three children and a big house, plus an impressive careerartistic becca, meanwhile, lurches from one dead-end job to another, shares a titchy flat, and has given up on lovecan be just around the cornerrachel and becca aren't real sisters, or so they saythe two of them have lost touch, but when rachel doesn't come home one night, becca is called in to helpsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas becca begins to untangle rachel's secrets, she is forced to confront some uncomfortable truths about her own life, and the future seems uncertainworst of all, nobody seems to have a clue where she might bebut sometimes happiness can be found in the most unexpected placesoxfam bookshop cheltenham the secrets of happiness is an extraordinary tale of sisterhood, from lucy diamond author of the beach cafethey are stepsisters, living far apart, with little in common
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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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Oxfam bookshop swanage all 20 episodes from the first and second seasons of the biographical drama based on the life of queen elizabeth iias 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)as she tries to grieve for her father, elizabeth returns home to take her place on the throne as the new queen of englandsee 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 followingoxfam books & music lichfield while the big three automobile companies came to dominate the industry, its early u"studebaker" explores managerial choice, corporate tradition, and the importance of ideas - not simply "market forces" - in shaping institutions in 20th-century americahistory was characterized by an array of competing companiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 societygilt title and vignette of livingstone on spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition solid and firm boardsillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drlivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320robertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deathplates are brightthe missionary explorer - jpublished by walter scottall pages are cleanno foxing, aside from the end papers and otherwise just occasional tanned marksplease 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 storepublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardminor wear to spine ends and boards’ cornerscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam books & music beeston moon the loon the amazing rock and roll life of keith moon by dougal butler, chris trengove and peter lawrence contains black and white photosbeing the extraordinary story of dougal butler's life with keith moon, late drummer of the who, and their adventures together in the ten years dougal spends as moonie's minder and personal assistantpages tightly bound and unmarked"a rock and roll memoirsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" some wear and slight creasing to cover, foxing to edge of pages
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In 'welcome to the places of my life', former chat show star alan partridge (steve coogan) takes viewers on a 'documentary' tour of the county that has shaped the life of this national icon - norfolkin a candid and wide-ranging interview, the north norfolk digital dj discusses all aspects of his life, including his once all-consuming toblerone addictionoxfam shop billericay a collection of two alan partridge specialsin 'open books with martin bryce', alan talks to stand-in host chris beale (robert popper) about his latest autobiography 'i, partridge: we need to talk about alan'showcasing such highlights as the riverside leisure centre, the local dry ski slope, and the inspiring spaces of norwich city hall, alan shares his thoughts on the sights and sounds that have come to mould the broadcasting legendga see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 societygilt title and vignette of livingstone on spineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiillustrated with portrait frontispiece of drlivingstone and other sephia paint illustrationsbook dimensions: 19 x 13cm & number of pages: 320condition boards lightly rubbed, endpapers foxed, else this is a bright, very good copyrobertson - walter scott - 19 x 13 cm - 320pp this biography was published a year after david livingstone’s deaththe missionary explorer - jpublished by walter scottplease 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 storepublisher's brown cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration including gilt vignette of a lion with floral frame on front boardcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate love, nina meets black books: a wry and hilarious account of life in scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work there in these wry and hilarious diaries, shaun provides an inside look at the trials and tribulations of life in the book trade, from struggles with eccentric customers to wrangles with his own staff, who include the ski-suit-wearing, bin-foraging nickyhe takes us with him on buying trips to old estates and auction houses, recommends books (both lost classics and new discoveries), introduces us to the thrill of the unexpected find, and evokes the rhythms and charms of small-town life, always with a sharp and sympathetic eye see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition- very good
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The sweet flypaper of life is a prose work about the life of an ordinary black woman living in harlem and is a collaboration between hughes and the noted african- american photographer roy de caravasome small damages to the book (see photographs)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiparr & badger, the photobook i, 242pp 98, black & white card coverssimon and schuster, new yorkplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The shadow of the sun: my african lifetitle: the shadow of the sun: my african lifeused book conditioncondition: used; goodbinding: hardcoverauthors: ryszard kapuscinskipublisher: allen lane
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Title: the lost tudor princess: a life of margaret douglas, countess of lennoxtitle: the lost tudor princess: a life of margaret douglas, countess of lennoxauthors: weir, alisonlist price (msrp): 9
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She chronicles her father's life from humble origins in modern-day croatia to his refuge from the nazis in southern england and the life and career he made for himself in and around londonvery minor shelfwearhis flamboyant personality charmed those who came in contact with him, including winston churchill, sigmund freud and queen elizabeth iidark green boards with silver lettering, dustwrapperoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardcover, , peter owen, first editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoscar nemon () is one of the 20th century's greatest sculptors, as testified by his iconic portraits of elder statesmen and major figures displayed all over the worldhis daughter aurelia reveals the stories behind his artistic and personal encounters with presidents, prime ministers, royalty and othersthe result is an intimate biography of an artist, husband and father
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Is a life of crime worth the price?some would kill for it1 bestseller from kimberley chambers - queenie - available to buy now!some people are made for a life of crimein a game where loyalty is everything, jason will risk everything for one last roll of the diceoxfam shop rosemount viaduct don't miss the explosive new nomelissa didn't know what she'd let herself in for when she married jason, but as the stakes get higher, she gets strongersee oxfam website for delivery information read morejason rampling is a chancer, and he'll do anything to give his family a better future - whatever the cost
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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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A valuable account of william drumond's life & writings by the celebrated biographer of miltonoxfam books & music perth drummond of hawthornden: the story of his life and writing  no dust jacketa companion piece to drummond, poetical works of william drummond of hawthornden not an ex library cope see oxfam website for delivery information read moregreen cloth with gilt decoration and lettering
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Sirenia - the enigma of lifetitle:sirenia - the enigma of lifethe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wearyour item will be previously owned but still in great condition
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In topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vin these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyrevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnatureby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedcom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreboard of education
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Ultimately archie is faced with the ultimate choice, risk losing the most precious thing in his life with the life of king george himself at stakeserving with nelson in the mediterranean archie finds himself stranded in egypt where if he can survive he will play a vital role in the battle of the nile back in england, along with an oddball collection of friends archie risks everything to thwart the violent ambitions of napoleon's spymasterfrom the ballrooms and bordellos of london to the hostile spanish mountains battles every bit as deadly as those faced by the nation's soldiers are fought and men die as the two empires struggle for dominancein the tradition of bernard cornwell and his hero sharpe, archie dexter is pitted against the might of napoleons designs on europe, not on the battlefields but in the dark shadowy world of espionagean agent of the king is a thriller set in the early years of the napoleonic warsa gritty sometimes bawdy thriller, set in violent times with a new breed of hero caught up in one of the most turbulent times in historyavailable in paperback or ebook
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The future of life by edward owilson (paperback) expertly refurbished producttitle: the future of life format: paperback type: book publisher: abacus uk release date: language: english
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Title: the gilded gutter life of francis baconcondition: goodbinding: hardcoverpublisher: centuryproduct category: booksauthors: farson, daniel
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Leaving his friends, he embarks on a journey throughout a mystical wilderness where a range of obstacles stand in the way of a better lifein '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 narrowin '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 bulliessealed, as good as new! see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when his neighbour, mrtim (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 unseeliesbut the soldier also has a few problems of his own as he has fallen in love with a toy ballerinaoxfam shop lytham collection of four family filmsin '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 missionby using these newfound powers of his, he must work together with his new friends and save the forest realm
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