The mariners library
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From the mariners library series and published by rupert hart-davis inwith an introduction by richard hughes the book tells the astounding feat of sailing round the world in a decked dugout canoeillustrated with several b&w photosvoss was also a great exponment of the use of the sea anchor with small craftsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith original unclipped dust jacket (which is showing some wear)the cream cloth boards are in very good condition as is the text bodyoxfam bookshop hexham the venturesome voyages of captain voss
25 €
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The hogwarts library is an essential collection for any wizard or muggle homeeager seekers of wizard learning will find within a treasure trove of magical facts, additional notes from the esteemed professor albus dumbledore, and illustrations from jsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepurchasers can be reassured that two charities important to jrowling - comic relief and lumos - will benefit from the sale of each setoxfam bookshop folkestone in near mint condition, a highly collectable hardback boxed set from the world of harry potter - containing handsome new editions of quidditch through the ages, fantastic beasts and where to find them (both in hardback for the first time) and the tales of beedle the bardthese editions are exclusively available in this boxed set
60 €
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The goon library edition volume set eric powell hardcoverour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall of these are out of print, becoming more sought after every day
119 €
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My school black friday - the chinese library series by carol chen (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
6 €
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The colour library book of creative needle crafts in hardback this book is in very good condition, clean and ready for use; excellent guidance on knitting, crochet, embroidery, patchwork, applique and quilting; over 400 pages with colour illustrations; original price £
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the oxford library of short novels - 3 volumes - 16 short stories by authors such as elizabeth gaskell, robert louis stevenson, sir arthur conan doyle, joseph conrad, d h lawrence and albert camus see oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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"the phantom rickshaw and other eerie tales" - railway library nosurtees society published facsimile editions of the railway library by rudyard kipling 1"solders three" - indian railway library no 1- facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm read more"in black and white" - indian railway library no 3 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 3"the story of the gadsbys" - indian railway library no 2 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 45 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 2our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
32 €
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Buy new ableton live 10 from electronic centre and get the new library of the soundfind the latest and interesting features in the new ableton live 10 intro give you with 16 audio and midi tracks, 8 scenes, 2 send and return tracks, and 4 mono audio input and output channels
74 €
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Book the harleys of chelsea place or in union is strength from the sunny library for young people the original owners name is written on the back page in any questions email me, read more
10 €
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"the works of jane austen" by jane austen - illustrated library midpoint press, london - limited edition - 30cmx20cm (heavy book over 5 kilos) - p - condition: very good, minor wear contains jane austen's famous five novels: sense and sensibility, pride and prejudice, emma, northanger abbey, mansfield park all plates and illustrations are present read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
38 €
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This is a set of the sandman library comic books written by neil gaiman and published by ddustcovers - the collected sandman covers designed and illustrated by dave mckean with a new story and commentary by neil gaiman and dave mckeanpreludes and nocturnes - the dolls house - dream country - season of mists - game of you - fables and reflections - brief lives - world's endthey are in their comic sleeves and been kept as collectablesall of the items listed are in excellent condition with no missing or damaged pagesfrom a smoke and pet free home collection if possible please read moreplease note they are recommended for mature readers onlythey include: the quotable sandman - hard back - a first printing
85 €
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It reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faiththis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhism
78 €
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In the female detective was made available to the general public for the first time since its original publication; the british library is now reissuing this foundational crime novel as part of its crime classics seriesgladden, and paving the way for the more famous female detectives of the early twentieth century, namely miss marple and nancy drewgladden's deductive methods anticipate those of arthur conan doyle's sherlock holmes, who would not appear for another twenty years--and like holmes, she regards the regular constabulary with disdainsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut her energetic and savvy approach to solving crimes is her greatest appeal, and the reappearance of the original lady detective is sure to captivate a new generation of crime fiction fansoxfam shop colne road in , the british writer james redding ware, under the pseudonym andrew forrester, published the female detective, introducing readers to the first professional female detective character, mrs
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells vestiges of the natural history of creation robert chambers the victorian library edition the paper dust jacket has shelf wear at the corners, including tears first published in , this is an attempt to explain the observable universe in mechanical terms which made the book notorious upon its publicationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are 2 names written on the first blank page, one has been crossed through with blue inkthe back cover has a 14mm closed tear along the spine edge and a very small open tear in the opposite corneron the front cover there is 24mm closed tear at the bottom right-hand corner and a 7mm closed tear at the top right-hand corner
19 €
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However, the dust jackets folds are chipped at the top and bottom edges this book has hardback covers and is in fair conditionit is sunned on the front, spine and back and has a dewey label attached to bottom of spinesuitable as a study copy" size: 8vo royal (9 3/4" x 6 1/4")the dust jacket has been protected by a clear protective removable sleevesubstantially re-written and newly illustrated by photos and diagrams - this book is 'with' the latest techniques and materials in the fast changing display worldoxfam shop shirley title: the practical display instructor author: hinformation taken from the dust jacket written in : "the practical display instructor has been the standard text book on display since its first publication in b/w illus, 192pppublished: th and revised edition binding: hardcover book condition: fair dust jacket condition: fair this is an ex-library book and has the usual library/used-book markings insidemurrills publishers: blandford press limited, london see oxfam website for delivery information read moreotherwise the glossy pages are intact, unmarked and unannotatedink staining at top of spine, shelf wear on top and bottom edgesincludes bibliography and indexinternally the book has an ex-library label and stamps and the front fep has been removednow 34 years and thirteen printings later (of which seven have been revised editions) this book still stands at the fore-front of its field
6 €
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The expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is foundedrubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spineapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryplates are brightare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionoverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)securely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagesbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepublished by john murray, londonoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coverssome rubbing to front inner hingepages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxingslight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean conditiondiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsnot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition wear at extremitiesrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece ‘ north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacherib’s palace (kouyunjik)’, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps ‘map of assyria, and map of mesopotamia’ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingstitles in gilt to spinesome pencil writing on front free endpaperinternally; is almost goodthis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishers’ worksa scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and exploration
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107 €
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The studio library of decorative art, the grammar of ornament owen jones hardcover with dust jacket good condition - some tears to the dust jacket first published in , the grammar of ornament remains a design classicits inspiration came from pioneering british architect and designer owen jones (), who produced a comprehensive design treatise for the machine age, lavishly illustrated in vivid chromolithographic colorjones's resulting study is a comprehensive analysis of styles of ornamental design, presenting key examples ranging from maori tattoos, egyptian columns, and greek borders to byzantine mosaic, indian embroidery, and elizabethan carvingshis aim was to improve the quality of western design by changing the habits of victorian designers, who indiscriminately mixed elements from a wide variety of sourcesjones made detailed observations of decorative arts on his travels in europe, the middle east, and in his native london, where he studied objects on display at the great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations in and at local museumsat once splendidly victorian and insistently modern, the grammar of ornament celebrates objects of beauty from across time periods and continents, and remains an indispensable sourcebook todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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24 €
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Colchester and essex museums copy, inscription "presented to the museum library by the author" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreblack and white photos and fold out diagramspages rough cut, 1 loose pageend papers and pages discoloured by age, clean and unmarkedoxfam bookshop woodbridge a summary of archaeological investigations in wales in the s, telling the story of the roman occupation of the countryred cloth boards faded and worn, binding sound
14 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston blockbuster hollywood content! yoostar2 comes with 50 movie scenes, 10 hollywood sets and 20 video backgrounds, with hundreds more scenes available for purchase and download in the online store the yoostar2 library includes: current hits like the hangover, tropic thunder, meet the fockers, 300 and kick ass modern classics like “the godfather” and “rocky” all-time classics like “casablanca,” and “the wizard of oz” popular tv shows such as “ star trek”, “ mad men”, and “csi” over actors are already on board with yoostar, including superstars like ben stiller, eddie murphy, gerard butler, cameron diaz requires kinect™ sensor see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"beagle" round the world ward lock - - hardcover - xvi + 381pp from the minerva library of famous bookscharles darwin - journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of hbook description: blue polished leatherour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegilt still quite bright, cover has some general light wear and rubbingvery good / near fine read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website9th edition reprint from the enlarged edition of contains frontispiece - 15 full-page illustrations, and numerous illustrations in textare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebinding still very firm, page edges and endpapers marbled, backstrip has raised bands and gilt decorationportrait frontis, engraved plates
92 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethis work was written by clifford musgrave, who served as the director of the royal pavilion, the brighton library, art gallery and museum for nearly thirty yearsoxfam bookshop hove signed 1st ed with faded d/j chips and spots; light blue boards faded; history of the royal pavilion, brighton, signed and dedicated by the author to the front free-endpaper
29 €
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield full title 'notices concerning china and the port of cantonno copyright datepublished as part of the british library, historical print editions, in the history of asia collectionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more the laminated cover softback is in very good condition with only light shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pages this series includes ethnographic and general histories of distinct peripheral coastal regions that comprise south and east asiaalso a narrative of the affair of the english frigate topaze, , with remarks on homicides and an account of the fire of canton'
10 €
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The turquoise boards of the country library series sport mustard letteringbook seller's label on back inside board coverthroughout the book, the paper used for illustrated plates is lightly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop monmouth a good copyotherwise, edges are slightly tanned as with the end-papersthere is a small tear at bottom of page 15 black and white etchings are vibrantthe volume is generally tightly bound, though the full page illustration facing the title page is loosedust cover is cellophane wrapped with spine tanned and worn as per illustration
20 €
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This copy if a full leather copy printed by the franklin library init is in fine unread condition and is as good a copy as is possible to findstories from the decameron by giovani boccaccio, franklin press
50 €
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich book in generally good conditionslight yellowing inside and teh dust jackey is slightly torn and curling at the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Very nice condition bloom county the complete library volume see photosunfortunately, collection is not possibleinsured shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewe do not ship with kialaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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Text reads: 'reproduced by gracious permission from the original in the royal librarywindsor castle' dated decembersee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome age marks on printheight 27cm, width 22cmoxfam shop hexham a beautiful reproduction of a drawing of 'the historical coronation chair'condition: good
39 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston the casuarina tree is a collection of short stories set in 's malaya by wsomerset maugham that came out of travels he paid for by working for the british secret service as a spysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam books & music durham animated version of the popular children's story by maurice sendakyoung max is sent to bed without supper but he's not worried - he knows that his room and his mind are inhabited by a parade of the wildest and weirdest creatures you ever sawsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealso contains five other sendak stories from the nutshell library, all with music by carol king: 'alligators all around', 'pierre', 'chicken soup with rice' and 'in the night kitchen'
5 €
