The marks of cain
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Oxfam shop evesham a gripping high-concept thriller for fans of dan brown and sam bourne from the author of the genesis secret and the marks of cainas the archaeologist, lawyer and photographer pursue their separate quests to discover the truth, an underlying pattern begins to emerge, which connects these far-flung events in the most terrifying and unimaginable waythe murder remains unsolvedmeanwhile, in the jungles of south-east asia photographer jake thurby is offered a curious assignment by a beautiful and determined cambodian lawyer who is investigating finds at the mysterious -year-old plain of jarsand it soon becomes clear that those who seek to unlock the compelling puzzle will be risking very much more than their livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the silent caves of deepest france, young archaeologist julia kerrigan unearths an ancient skull, with a hole bored through the foreheadback in england, an aged professor has been brutally and elaborately murderedafter she reveals her discovery, her colleague is killed in suspicious circumstancesfinds which the authorities have gone to great lengths to keep secretno one knows why
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morebooklet in excellent condition also includedoxfam shop kendal box in excellent conditionthe story of the prodigal son, his journey away from home and his journey back, is used as a backdrop to these studies in the process of change and transformationdisks in excellent condition
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Thus, the story of cain and abel is told anewthe price on the dust jacket is $450, and the rear panel of the dust jacket shows the author with his signature in facsimile below his portrait (later printings have book reviews instead)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteeast of eden is a novel by nobel prize winner john steinbeck, published in septemberthe dust jacket is in fair condition with some scattered damage (see photos)it is about a stubborn young man who, while searching for his own identity, seeks the affection of his deeply religious father who has a preference for his brotherthe condition of the book itself is fair to good: there are no notes or signatures or other inscriptions, only the stamp “property of holland america line” on front and back page (see pictures)first edition, first printing of the book and the dust jacketour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe viking press, new yorkstated on the copyright page: “first published by the viking press in september ” with no mention of later printings, the title page shows the year , the green spine has a red rectangle with dark-blue lettering, and page 281, line 38 has the incorrect spelling ‘bite’ instead of ‘bight’are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe film has star actors julie harris, james dean (in his first major feature role), and raymond masseyboth book and dust jacket have all the required first printing characteristicseast of eden is also the basis for the film, directed by elia kazan
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The dead of jericho the remorseful day death is now my neighbour the way through the woods the daughters of cain the secret of annexe 3 the jewel that was ours the riddle of the third mile the silent world of nicholas quinn service of all the dead last seen wearing the wench is dead last bus to woodstock books come in original boxcomplete set of 13 inspector morse booksthey are in good used conditionthanks for looking read more
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Some staining faded marks affecting few pageswear to boards’ corners, and spine ends, with few pin marks on front covermoderate foxing spots or age marks to page edges and some pages; become lighter towards the endall 24 plates are present and bright (please see pictures)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteawarded label from london county council on past down page5 & number of pages: 360 pagesbook dimensions: 19published by chapman & hall ltd, london, cinner hinges are very goodthe book is nice and tidyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storescarce art nouveau edition with 24 charming colour plates by averil burleigh description first averil burleigh edition of the poems of john keatsall pages are tightly held at the guttercondition: solid and firm boardswhat makes this volume so special are the beautiful 24 full-page illustration in colour by the british artist averil burleighare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepublisher’s original green cloth boards with gilt lettering, and light blue decorations to upper board and spinethe elegant art nouveau style are really elevate this workdecorated endpapers
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52 €
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Printed title to spine which shows marks of wear and discolourationend and title pages are foxed with small pencilled marks on feppages show some marks of foxing and there are a few small tears and darkening to edgesphotographs, illustrations and plates in black and whitesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop shirley november to octoberbrown boards with textured pattern to front and back - worn and scuffed at edges and cornersblack and white frontispiece plate of the signa madonna
33 €
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Wear to edges, various other scuffs and markssmall chips and closed tearslight shelfwear to edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read morevarious superficial scuffs and marks, discolouration to spine and outer edges of boardstear to top of spine, which is discolouredpictorial dust jacketit details the discovery of a type of prehistoric fish, known only from fossils and believed to have become extinct at least fifty million years agoendpapers discolouredturquoise cloth covered boards with gilt text within dark blue panel to spinealone in his view that this coelacanth must have been a stray, professor smith and his wife carried out a series of arduous expeditions covering most of the wildest parts of the tropical western indian ocean, until, after fourteen years, the home of this living fossil was foundoxfam bookshop newport this is the story of the most sensational scientific discovery in natural history of the twentieth century, told by the scientist who is the central figure throughoutsporadic foxing within text block which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tanned
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There are a slight dust marks to the jacket and marks to the cover boardsshe also shows a how reactivated sodomy law put all eighteenth-century male homosexuals in fear and suggests it led to a distorted concept of masculinity' by studying original trial documents and other manuscript sources netta murray goldsmith has discovered hitherto unsuspected facts about some cases, including one important instance in which a prosecutor, aided by members of the judiciary, was able to pervert the course of justiceoxfam bookshop hampstead the worst of crimes: homosexuality and the law in eighteenth century london in the eighteenth century homosexuality became an issue, especially in london with its fast growing populationmoving from the old bailey to the court of king's bench, the author discusses the anomalies, inconsistencies and miscarriages of justice that arose as our ancestors decided what to do with defendants accused of the so-called 'worst of crimessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno one dared to say publicly that it should be tolerated, yet the reactions of men and women to the homosexuals in their midst were varied and complexin good conditionthere is sight edge wear to the jacket top spinethe inside pages are clean and unmarked
350 €
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Very few marks to outsidevery good condition, no noticeable marks to screenswill be shipped in a clear case for protection which does have surface marks/damage, however this is only for protection and may be removed or kept when receivedcondition is usednintendo 3ds xl the legend of zelda: a link between worlds limited editiononly noticeable mark is included in last picture in listingdoes not come with box or chargeroriginal stylus
45 €
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Navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt tiles to front and spineoxfam books & music winchester 291 ppblock clean; top edge darkened with agecontents tightly bound with some foxing near the front and back and no tears, marks, or annotations (source wikipedia this book was edwin's final publication, in collaboration with james livingstonebumping and minor fraying to spine top and tail author edwin brockholst livingston ( to ) was an amateur historian, whose lifetime work was the research and publication of the genealogy of the scottish livingstone family of callendar, and the offshoots of the family that sought their fortune in colonial america) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreminor scuff marks, fraying and bowing to corners
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Minor superficial foxing and occasional marks throughouttext blocks are lightly and evenly tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport a six-volume set of works by the renowned victorian poet, playwright, novelist, and criticendpapers discolouredvolume vi: a midsummer holiday; astrophel; a channel passage; and other poems all six volumes: dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text to spinevolume i: poems and ballads, first series volume ii: songs before sunrise; songs of two nations volume iii: poems and ballads, second and third series; songs of the springtides volume iv: tristram of lyonesse; the tale of balen; atalanta in calydon; erechtheus volume v: studies in song; a century of roundels; sonnets on english dramatic poets; the heptalogia; etcvarious scuffs, marks, discolouration and signs of wear to boards, edges and top and bottom of spines
100 €
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Superficial foxing and other marks throughoutvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardslightly but evenly tannedspine cloth missingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreowner's bookplate affixed to front pastedownblack endpapers, cracked at rear to reveal linen binding beneath" black cloth covered boards with red cloth band overlaid on leading edgeswe grieve to confess that he is purely imaginary, and we must add that he is not "intended" for anybodyif this little work should have the effect of making even one prig more priggish, the writer will not have laboured in vainred text on black section of front boardoxfam bookshop newport "the reader of the following story may be induced to hope that so perfect a character exists in reality
14 €
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The binding is good and there are no other marksthere are two brown marks on the inside of the front cover and inside the rear cover; they look like the remnants of sellotapeoxfam books & music totnes a small book with an abbreviated and simplified history of romesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are some pencil annotations on the front end papersthere is a frontispiece if cincinnatusthe boards are enclosed in brown cloth with a gilt pattern to front and back and on the spine coverharvey and darton hardback with no djthe first edition was but i cannot find a date for this second editionthere is also gilt lettering to the spine
45 €
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And cosmetic marks around the bikewith age related marks & wear this bike has been fully service bearings check new parts where required this is a reconditioned bike there is always the chance of scratchesplease see photos for condition, please take a look at my other ads thanks for looking read morefalcon bmx renegade childs bike up to the age of 8 years old frame 10 inches wheels 16 inches gear 0 working order
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Various scuffs, marks and discolourationmarks and crinkling to edges of text block which is also lightly tannedpencil annotation to contents pagegilt design and blind embossed decoration to front board, gilt text to spine, blind embossed decoration to rear boardthe victoria editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregreen cloth covered boardsshelf wear to top and bottom of spineendpapers discolouredone volume onlybook plate to front pastedownsigns of water damage, crinkling to clothoxfam bookshop newport volume i of a three volume set, featuring the comedies of william shakespeare
19 €
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The cd has some mild and light surface marks from general usage but no other visible defectsthe case has some surface scuffing and sticker marks, the insert doesn't sit completely flush in the case, so is a bit temporarily 'warped' but no major damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremusic in africa 5karibuni kenya 11nakupenda wewe 4ashante sana 14mama sofia the cd has been visually inspected under strong light and graded very good using goldmine standard grading guide and the case has been graded good to very goodoxfam music shop southampton safari sound band - the best of african songs, kelele, , ke
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Scuffs, marks and discolouration to jacketpaper cover now in two parts with split along right spine edge, hence low price for this scarce itemsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext block is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedspine heavily discolouredsuperficial scuffs and marks, shelf wear to edgesfoxing to edges of text block and first and last few leavesoxfam bookshop newport a collection of letters from the author to his sons about the christian faithgreen dust jacket with black textsmall chips and creases to edgestear along the length of the front hingered cloth covered boards with black text to spine, which is faded
12 €
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Bram bogart - tekens van bestaan, marks of existence - eindhoven, willy schoofs - pp hardcover - in very good condition signed and dated by bram bogart 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
49 €
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70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: £3t 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 bainbridgeshould 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 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: £3it was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowersone of the savoy video series of video tapes released by a
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It marks the culmination of over 50 years of field recording by local botanists and over 18 years of fieldwork and in-depth search of historical records by the author this is the first full flora of the vice county of renfrewshire (renfrewshire, east renfrewshire, inverdyde and parts of southend north-west glasgow)the flora contains:- over species accounts that include first record, status, distribution and ecology;- more than 660 dot maps of native and frequently encountered alien spieces;- introductory chapters on geology soils, landscape, climate, historical recording and the changing environment;- discussion chapters on distribution patterns, floristic distribution patterns, floristic conservation;- 24 pages of colour plates of maps and photographs showing botanical hot spots and local notable speciessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedon the front cover there is a small deep indentation and on the back cover there are some slight signs of wearoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good condition
19 €
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Very minor marks to dj otherwise clean and bright throughoutcondition: as newboreham wood's origins are mistier, but technology brought massive change and development with the coming of the railway in , and again, when cinema created britain's hollywood in this pleasant parishthe book of elstree & boreham wood brings them all to life, recapturing the history of these two places, in a fluent and considered narrative and very many fascinating picturessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe hills and valleys of this busy corner of herts have been home to people for some years, and the romans chose elstree hill as a major tile-manufacturing centrehere are the people behind that past - edward de kendale, adam scippe, thomas newchapman and agnes, his wife; sir anthony denny and rev canon eales; george byng and wortley-montagu; murderers thurtell and hunt; macready the great actor; burton the great explorer and the photographer wellington; and of course, the legendary giants of british cinema - men like rank, danziger, balcon and blattnersigned by stephen castleidlestre and borham were much influenced by the great abbey of st albans, and indeed by alban's martyrdom and the roman muncipium of verulamium, so that the area's past is inextricably entwined with the great and the good of times ancient and lateruntil recently, medieval elstree had survived largely intact, but post-war reconstruction brought considerable mutilationoxfam books & music hereford signed limited subscriber edition, numbered 44not long after the normans came, there was a flourishing settlement at elstree hillhappily, a few fine late medieval buildings escaped the developer's insensitive eye
14 €
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70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: £3t 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 bainbridgeshould 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 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: £3it was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowersean-13 number read moreone of the savoy video series of video tapes released by a
3 €
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There are a few minor marks here and there on the dustjacket but otherwise it is free from chips or tearstony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jewthe jewish image in society, the response of the state to jews at home and abroad, and the effect of antisemitism on the jewish community itself receive particular attentionthe binding is soundit is complete with its dustjacket which has a small sticker mark on the inside front flapsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overalloxfam bookshop hexham the persistence of prejudice examines attitudes to jews at all levels of society during a war that many saw as a fight against fascismthe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationsthis book suggests that, rather than being confined to extremists, antisemitism was part of the mainstream culturehe probes attitudes to anglo-jewry, from left to right of the political spectrumas a contribution to the social history of wartime britain, it also reveals the strengths and weaknesses of a liberal democracythis book is likely to interest those studying or teaching social history, jewish history or race relations in sociology, politics and cultural studies
89 €
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marks on front cover from removed labelscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe first edition, published a year before, came out just as electro-mechanical and mechanical designs were being out-competed by electronicswe are delighted to present a copy of this important work on the theory of computers by francis jbookplate and ink inscription of richard f reiss from linacre college, oxfordthere are numerous schematics and diagrams throughoutmurray was a faculty member at colombia, and then at duke where he also served as mathematical consultant to us army agencies28x22cm, titles, prelims, ppsections paginated separatelyblue-green card covers with white lettering, in good conditionplastic comb bindingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoverall this book is a fascinating artefact in the history of computing, of interest to specialists in the field and those who want to become acquainted with the subjectit looks at a diverse range of computing instruments from slide rules to the eniacmurray (), best known for his series of papers with john von neumannn on functional analysis, and what subsequently became known as von neumann algebrasare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis is the first printing of the second edition (3rd printing overall), revised from the first with an extra chapter on electronic digital computershis proof of the complex version of the hahn-banach theorem of functional analysis is also notedbookplates and library markings, otherwise pages clean
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69 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetitles in gilt to spinepages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingsecurely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagesdiscoveries 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 illustrated with folding frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 13 full-page plates, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravings an account of layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsthis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workinternally; is almost goodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeno writing or inscriptionsoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coverspublished by john murray, londonapart 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 countrylacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still completerichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 13 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 45cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornersitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)top of spine cover missing
(England)
102 €
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear in the late s, david kahler was deeply inspired by seeing an exhibition of oalso included are three essays by kahler, scott lothes, and jeff brouws, discussing the personal motivations, historical context, and aesthetic development behind the photographynearly one hundred images edited from this body of work form the core of the railroad and the art of place, along with a selection of earlier pennsylvania railroad steam-era photographs that reflect kahler's interest in the railroad landscape from an early agesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith funding for printing provided by the kahler family charitable fund, all sales will go to support the center's workhe soon began making annual trips to the west virginia and eastern kentucky coalfields, destinations that strongly resonated with his own aesthetic of "placewinston link photographs" armed with a used leica m6 and gritty tri-x film, he and his wife made six week-long trips in the dead of winter to photograph trains along the pocahontas division of the norfolk southern railway
16 €
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear this work is a complete english translation of the latin etymologies of isidore, bishop of seville (cisidore compiled the work between c615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject mattersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book offers a highly readable translation of the twenty books of the etymologies, one of the most widely known texts for a thousand years from isidore's timeisidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaningit contains much lore of the late classical world beginning with the seven liberal arts, including rhetoric, and touches on thousands of topics ranging from the names of god, the terminology of the law, the technologies of fabrics, ships and agriculture to the names of cities and rivers, the theatrical arts, and cooking utensils
28 €
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There is some little shelf wear and a few marks to the page edge on the bottomthis is a first edition in a very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe law of compulsory purchase sets out the practice, procedure, policy and valuation of a compulsory purchasethis authoritative new book is your single accessible volume to this complex and wide-ranging area of the lawit both simplifies what can be simplified and explains with clarity the difficult areaswritten in convenient narrative form, it contains full cross-referencing to the relevant cases, statutory provision and policy circularsthe practical structure, style and indexing ensures that the relevant statutory provisions and cases to the matters in issue are easy to findthis book should be on the desk of every practitioner who has to advise upon this branch of law and every advocate who has to present a case in which it arisesfind the answers you need quickly and easilyoxfam bookshop hampstead the law of compulsory purchase by guy roots being spread across several statutes of varying antiquity and many judicial decisions, the law relating to compulsory purchase and compensation can appear dauntingit also includes a full explanation of the scope of powers to acquire land compulsorily and the exercise of the powers and principles of compensationit provides a summarised statement of the law, complete with footnotes to enable you to access further information
90 €
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Some dirt marks to the page edges, otherwise very goodthis expansive collection ranges over, amongst others, bookchin's account of his teenage years as a young communist during the great depression, his experiences of the s and reflections on that decade's lessons, his vision of a libertarian communist society, libertarian politics, the future of anarchism, and the unity of theory and practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop mutley plain "murray bookchin has been a dynamic revolutionary propagandist since the s when, as a teenager, he orated before socialist crowds in new york city and engaged in support work for those fighting franco in the spanish civil warprinted in , first edition" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundhe goes on to assess the crisis of radicalism today and defends the need for a revolutionary leftnow, for the first time in book form, this volume presents a series of exciting and engaged interviews with, and essays from, the founder of social ecologyfinally, he states what is to be valued in both anarchism and marxism in building such a left and offers guidelines for forming a new revolutionary social movement
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no marks or wear the fundamental book of eliezer schweid is a modern interpretation of the bible as narrative and law which can reopen the dialogue of contemporary jews with the bible, from which a dynamic jewish culture can continue to draw its inspirationthe approach draws at the same time from the philosophical modernism of hermann cohen, the dialogical philosophy of buber, the religious phenomenology of heschel, and the insights of contemporary biblical scholars, including literary analysts of the biblesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreschweid helps us to appreciate the broader message of the narrative of creation and settlement of the land in its ecumenical and planetary dimensionsthe world is gods creation, and its resources are to be deployed as necessary for the sustenance and need-fulfillment of all peoples and all creatures equally a message very much relevant to the ecological crisis facing us all at the present time
30 €