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 wayback in england, an aged professor has been brutally and elaborately murderedand it soon becomes clear that those who seek to unlock the compelling puzzle will be risking very much more than their livesno one knows whyfinds which the authorities have gone to great lengths to keep secretafter she reveals her discovery, her colleague is killed in suspicious circumstancesthe murder remains unsolvedsee 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 foreheadmeanwhile, 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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Disks in excellent conditionbooklet 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 transformationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal box in excellent condition
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Thus, the story of cain and abel is told anewcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe dust jacket is in fair condition with some scattered damage (see photos)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifirst 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 price on the dust jacket is $4stated 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’50, 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)east of eden is a novel by nobel prize winner john steinbeck, published in septemberit 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 brotherplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboth book and dust jacket have all the required first printing characteristicsthe viking press, new yorkthe 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 film has star actors julie harris, james dean (in his first major feature role), and raymond masseyeast 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 boxthey are in good used conditionthanks for looking read morecomplete set of 13 inspector morse books
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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 endare 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 burleighbook dimensions: 19decorated endpaperscatawiki’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 spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall 24 plates are present and bright (please see pictures)5 & number of pages: 360 pagesthe book is nice and tidythe elegant art nouveau style are really elevate this workinner hinges are very goodawarded label from london county council on past down pagescarce art nouveau edition with 24 charming colour plates by averil burleigh description first averil burleigh edition of the poems of john keatscondition: solid and firm boardsall pages are tightly held at the gutterpublished 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 edgesphotographs, illustrations and plates in black and whiteblack and white frontispiece plate of the signa madonnaoxfam shop shirley november to octoberbrown boards with textured pattern to front and back - worn and scuffed at edges and cornerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Wear to edges, various other scuffs and markssee oxfam website for delivery information read morelight shelfwear to edgesit details the discovery of a type of prehistoric fish, known only from fossils and believed to have become extinct at least fifty million years agopictorial dust jacketturquoise 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 foundvarious superficial scuffs and marks, discolouration to spine and outer edges of boardssmall chips and closed tearssporadic foxing within text block which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedtear to top of spine, which is discolouredendpapers discolouredoxfam 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 throughout
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There are a slight dust marks to the jacket and marks to the cover boardssee 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 complexthere is sight edge wear to the jacket top spineshe 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 justicein good conditionoxfam 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 crimesthe inside pages are clean and unmarked
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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 editiondoes not come with box or chargeroriginal stylusonly noticeable mark is included in last picture in listingcondition is usedwill 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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Oxfam books & music winchester 291 ppcontents tightly bound with some foxing near the front and back and no tears, marks, or annotations navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt tiles to front and spineblock clean; top edge darkened with age) see oxfam website for delivery information read morebumping and minor fraying to spine top and tailminor scuff marks, fraying and bowing to corners this book was edwin's final publication, in collaboration with james livingstone (source wikipedia 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
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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 critictext blocks are lightly and evenly tannedvolume 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; etcsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolume vi: a midsummer holiday; astrophel; a channel passage; and other poems all six volumes: dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text to spineendpapers discolouredvarious 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 boards" black cloth covered boards with red cloth band overlaid on leading edgesred text on black section of front boardlightly but evenly tannedwe grieve to confess that he is purely imaginary, and we must add that he is not "intended" for anybodyblack endpapers, cracked at rear to reveal linen binding beneathif this little work should have the effect of making even one prig more priggish, the writer will not have laboured in vainspine cloth missingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport "the reader of the following story may be induced to hope that so perfect a character exists in realityowner's bookplate affixed to front pastedown
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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 sellotapethe first edition was but i cannot find a date for this second editionthere is a frontispiece if cincinnatusthere is also gilt lettering to the spinethe boards are enclosed in brown cloth with a gilt pattern to front and back and on the spine coveroxfam 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 papersharvey and darton hardback with no dj
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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 tannedshelf wear to top and bottom of spinethe victoria editiongreen cloth covered boardsbook plate to front pastedownpencil annotation to contents pagesigns of water damage, crinkling to clothoxfam bookshop newport volume i of a three volume set, featuring the comedies of william shakespearegilt design and blind embossed decoration to front board, gilt text to spine, blind embossed decoration to rear boardsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreone volume onlyendpapers discoloured
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The cd has some mild and light surface marks from general usage but no other visible defectsmusic in africa 5the 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 damageashante sana 14oxfam 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 goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morekaribuni kenya 11nakupenda wewe 4
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Scuffs, marks and discolouration to jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine heavily discolouredpaper cover now in two parts with split along right spine edge, hence low price for this scarce itemred cloth covered boards with black text to spine, which is fadedtext 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 faithfoxing to edges of text block and first and last few leavessmall chips and creases to edgesgreen dust jacket with black texttear along the length of the front hingesuperficial scuffs and marks, shelf wear to edges
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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 availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour 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 website
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The yeomen of the guard vhs video tapeit was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowersshould 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 at 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: £3the 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: £3one 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 authoron the front cover there is a small deep indentation and on the back cover there are some slight signs of wear this is the first full flora of the vice county of renfrewshire (renfrewshire, east renfrewshire, inverdyde and parts of southend north-west glasgow)oxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionthe 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 unmarked
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Very minor marks to dj otherwise clean and bright throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreuntil recently, medieval elstree had survived largely intact, but post-war reconstruction brought considerable mutilationcondition: as newoxfam books & music hereford signed limited subscriber edition, numbered 44boreham 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 parishnot long after the normans came, there was a flourishing settlement at elstree hillidlestre 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 latersigned by stephen castlehappily, a few fine late medieval buildings escaped the developer's insensitive eyethe 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 pictureshere 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 blattnerthe 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 centre
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The yeomen of the guard vhs video tapeit was also produced by george walker and starred william conrad, clive revill, stafford dean, john stewart and kate flowersshould 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 at 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: £3the 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: £3ean-13 number read moreone of the savoy video series of video tapes released by a
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There are a few minor marks here and there on the dustjacket but otherwise it is free from chips or tearsthe 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 attentionas 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 cultureit is complete with its dustjacket which has a small sticker mark on the inside front flaphe probes attitudes to anglo-jewry, from left to right of the political spectrumthe binding is soundtony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jewoxfam 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 blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedthe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis 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 overall
89 €
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marks on front cover from removed labelscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemurray (), 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 catawikimurray was a faculty member at colombia, and then at duke where he also served as mathematical consultant to us army agenciesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit looks at a diverse range of computing instruments from slide rules to the eniachis 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 jthis is the first printing of the second edition (3rd printing overall), revised from the first with an extra chapter on electronic digital computersthe first edition, published a year before, came out just as electro-mechanical and mechanical designs were being out-competed by electronicsplease 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 subjectsections paginated separatelybookplates and library markings, otherwise pages cleanbookplate and ink inscription of richard f reiss from linacre college, oxford28x22cm, titles, prelims, ppplastic comb bindingthere are numerous schematics and diagrams throughoutblue-green card covers with white lettering, in good condition
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Richly 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 catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished by john murray, londonthis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4titles in gilt to spineinternally; is almost gooddiscoveries 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 artefactsoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversno writing or inscriptions5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexpages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still completeplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)condition 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 regionapart 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 countrysecurely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagestop of spine cover missing
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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 railwayhe soon began making annual trips to the west virginia and eastern kentucky coalfields, destinations that strongly resonated with his own aesthetic of "placenearly 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 agealso included are three essays by kahler, scott lothes, and jeff brouws, discussing the personal motivations, historical context, and aesthetic development behind the photographywinston link photographssee 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 work
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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 (cthis 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 meaning615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject matterit 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 utensilssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreisidore compiled the work between c
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There is some little shelf wear and a few marks to the page edge on the bottomoxfam 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 dauntingthe practical structure, style and indexing ensures that the relevant statutory provisions and cases to the matters in issue are easy to findit provides a summarised statement of the law, complete with footnotes to enable you to access further informationfind the answers you need quickly and easilywritten in convenient narrative form, it contains full cross-referencing to the relevant cases, statutory provision and policy circularsthe law of compulsory purchase sets out the practice, procedure, policy and valuation of a compulsory purchasethis 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 is a first edition in a very good conditionit both simplifies what can be simplified and explains with clarity the difficult areassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit also includes a full explanation of the scope of powers to acquire land compulsorily and the exercise of the powers and principles of compensationthis authoritative new book is your single accessible volume to this complex and wide-ranging area of the law
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Some dirt marks to the page edges, otherwise very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinally, 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 movementprinted in , first editionnow, 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 ecologyhe goes on to assess the crisis of radicalism today and defends the need for a revolutionary left" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundthis 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 practiceoxfam 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 inspirationthe 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 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 dimensions
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