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 cainin the silent caves of deepest france, young archaeologist julia kerrigan unearths an ancient skull, with a hole bored through the foreheadthe murder remains unsolvedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinds which the authorities have gone to great lengths to keep secretno one knows whyback in england, an aged professor has been brutally and elaborately murderedas 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 wayafter she reveals her discovery, her colleague is killed in suspicious circumstancesand it soon becomes clear that those who seek to unlock the compelling puzzle will be risking very much more than their livesmeanwhile, 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 jars
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Oxfam shop kendal box in excellent conditiondisks in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebooklet in excellent condition also includedthe 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 transformation
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Thus, the story of cain and abel is told anewthe price on the dust jacket is $4the 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)the dust jacket is in fair condition with some scattered damage (see photos)the viking press, new yorkour 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 availablestated 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’the film has star actors julie harris, james dean (in his first major feature role), and raymond masseyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit 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 brothereast of eden is a novel by nobel prize winner john steinbeck, published in septemberfirst edition, first printing of the book and the dust jacketeast of eden is also the basis for the film, directed by elia kazan50, 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)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboth book and dust jacket have all the required first printing characteristics
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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 endawarded label from london county council on past down pageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall pages are tightly held at the gutterpublisher’s original green cloth boards with gilt lettering, and light blue decorations to upper board and spinebook dimensions: 19the book is nice and tidyall 24 plates are present and bright (please see pictures)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewhat makes this volume so special are the beautiful 24 full-page illustration in colour by the british artist averil burleighcondition: solid and firm boardsinner hinges are very gooddecorated endpapersthe elegant art nouveau style are really elevate this workscarce art nouveau edition with 24 charming colour plates by averil burleigh description first averil burleigh edition of the poems of john keats5 & number of pages: 360 pagespublished by chapman & hall ltd, london, c
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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 edgesoxfam shop shirley november to octobersee oxfam website for delivery information read morephotographs, illustrations and plates in black and whitebrown boards with textured pattern to front and back - worn and scuffed at edges and cornersblack and white frontispiece plate of the signa madonna
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Wear to edges, various other scuffs and markssporadic foxing within text block which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedturquoise cloth covered boards with gilt text within dark blue panel to spineit details the discovery of a type of prehistoric fish, known only from fossils and believed to have become extinct at least fifty million years agosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 throughoutendpapers discolouredsmall chips and closed tearspictorial dust jackettear to top of spine, which is discolouredlight shelfwear to edgesalone 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 foundvarious superficial scuffs and marks, discolouration to spine and outer edges of boards
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There are a slight dust marks to the jacket and marks to the cover boardsthere is sight edge wear to the jacket top spineoxfam 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 populationthe inside pages are clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein good conditionno 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 complexshe 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 justicemoving 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 crimes
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Very few marks to outsidevery good condition, no noticeable marks to screensnintendo 3ds xl the legend of zelda: a link between worlds limited editionoriginal styluscondition is usedonly noticeable mark is included in last picture in listingdoes not come with box or chargerwill 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 received
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This book was edwin's final publication, in collaboration with james livingstoneoxfam books & music winchester 291 pp) see oxfam website for delivery information read more navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt tiles to front and spine (source wikipediaminor scuff marks, fraying and bowing to cornersblock clean; top edge darkened with age 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 americacontents tightly bound with some foxing near the front and back and no tears, marks, or annotationsbumping and minor fraying to spine top and tail
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Minor superficial foxing and occasional marks throughoutoxfam bookshop newport a six-volume set of works by the renowned victorian poet, playwright, novelist, and criticsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreendpapers discolouredtext blocks are lightly and evenly tannedvolume 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
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Superficial foxing and other marks throughoutvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read more" black cloth covered boards with red cloth band overlaid on leading edgeslightly but evenly tannedred text on black section of front boardblack endpapers, cracked at rear to reveal linen binding beneathspine cloth missingowner's bookplate affixed to front pastedownwe 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 vainoxfam bookshop newport "the reader of the following story may be induced to hope that so perfect a character exists in reality
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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 sellotapeharvey and darton hardback with no djthere are some pencil annotations on the front end paperssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first edition was but i cannot find a date for this second editionthere is also gilt lettering to the spineoxfam books & music totnes a small book with an abbreviated and simplified history of romethe boards are enclosed in brown cloth with a gilt pattern to front and back and on the spine coverthere is a frontispiece if cincinnatus
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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 scratchesfalcon bmx renegade childs bike up to the age of 8 years old frame 10 inches wheels 16 inches gear 0 working orderplease see photos for condition, please take a look at my other ads thanks for looking read more
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Various scuffs, marks and discolourationmarks and crinkling to edges of text block which is also lightly tannedgreen cloth covered boardsgilt design and blind embossed decoration to front board, gilt text to spine, blind embossed decoration to rear boardpencil annotation to contents pagethe victoria editionendpapers discolouredsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreone volume onlyoxfam bookshop newport volume i of a three volume set, featuring the comedies of william shakespearesigns of water damage, crinkling to clothshelf wear to top and bottom of spinebook plate to front pastedown
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The cd has some mild and light surface marks from general usage but no other visible defectskaribuni kenya 11nakupenda wewe 4music in africa 5ashante sana 14see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 damageoxfam music shop southampton safari sound band - the best of african songs, kelele, , kemama 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 good
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Scuffs, marks and discolouration to jacketgreen dust jacket with black textfoxing to edges of text block and first and last few leavessee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine heavily discolouredsuperficial scuffs and marks, shelf wear to edgessmall chips and creases to edgestear along the length of the front hingepaper cover now in two parts with split along right spine edge, hence low price for this scarce itemtext block is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedoxfam bookshop newport a collection of letters from the author to his sons about the christian faithred cloth covered boards with black text to spine, which is faded
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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 moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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T 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 bainbridge70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: £3should 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 tapeone of the savoy video series of video tapes released by athe 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 flowers
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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 authorinternally 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 wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more 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 speciesoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good condition
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Very minor marks to dj otherwise clean and bright throughouthappily, a few fine late medieval buildings escaped the developer's insensitive eyecondition: as newhere 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 blattnernot long after the normans came, there was a flourishing settlement at elstree hilloxfam books & music hereford signed limited subscriber edition, numbered 44see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 picturesboreham 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 parishsigned by stephen castlethe 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 centreuntil recently, medieval elstree had survived largely intact, but post-war reconstruction brought considerable mutilationidlestre 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 later
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T 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 bainbridge70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: £3should 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 tapeean-13 number read moreone of the savoy video series of video tapes released by athe 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 flowers
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 tearsas a contribution to the social history of wartime britain, it also reveals the strengths and weaknesses of a liberal democracythis book suggests that, rather than being confined to extremists, antisemitism was part of the mainstream culturethe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationsthis book is likely to interest those studying or teaching social history, jewish history or race relations in sociology, politics and cultural studiesthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe probes attitudes to anglo-jewry, from left to right of the political spectrumthe binding is soundoxfam 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 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 attentionit is complete with its dustjacket which has a small sticker mark on the inside front flapthe blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedtony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jew
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marks on front cover from removed labelsour 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 availablebookplates and library markings, otherwise pages cleanit looks at a diverse range of computing instruments from slide rules to the eniacare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiblue-green card covers with white lettering, in good conditionbookplate and ink inscription of richard f reiss from linacre college, oxfordthis 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 notedwe are delighted to present a copy of this important work on the theory of computers by francis jthere are numerous schematics and diagrams throughoutthe first edition, published a year before, came out just as electro-mechanical and mechanical designs were being out-competed by electronicssections paginated separatelyplastic comb bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoverall 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 subjectmurray was a faculty member at colombia, and then at duke where he also served as mathematical consultant to us army agencies28x22cm, titles, prelims, ppmurray (), best known for his series of papers with john von neumannn on functional analysis, and what subsequently became known as von neumann algebras
(England)
69 €
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Pages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexpublished by john murray, londoninternally; is almost goodcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirichly 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 engravingsplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)top of spine cover missingapart 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 countrycondition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regiondiscoveries 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 artefactslacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still completesecurely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagesno writing or inscriptionsoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversthis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this worktitles in gilt to spinebook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4
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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 o" 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 railwaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morealso 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 agewinston link photographswith 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 "place
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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 csee 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 timeit 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 utensilsisidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaning615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject matter
28 €
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There is some little shelf wear and a few marks to the page edge on the bottomit provides a summarised statement of the law, complete with footnotes to enable you to access further informationit also includes a full explanation of the scope of powers to acquire land compulsorily and the exercise of the powers and principles of compensationthe practical structure, style and indexing ensures that the relevant statutory provisions and cases to the matters in issue are easy to findsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 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 arisesthis authoritative new book is your single accessible volume to this complex and wide-ranging area of the lawoxfam 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 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 circularsfind the answers you need quickly and easilythis is a first edition in a very good conditionthe law of compulsory purchase sets out the practice, procedure, policy and valuation of a compulsory purchase
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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 practice" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundprinted in , first editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe 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 movementoxfam 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 war
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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 inspirationsee 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 timethe 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 bible
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