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See oxfam website for delivery information read morebooklet in excellent condition also includeddisks 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 transformationoxfam shop kendal box in excellent condition
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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 enddecorated endpapersbook dimensions: 19inner hinges are very goodall pages are tightly held at the gutterpublished by chapman & hall ltd, london, cscarce 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 pagespublisher’s original green cloth boards with gilt lettering, and light blue decorations to upper board and spineall 24 plates are present and bright (please see pictures)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe elegant art nouveau style are really elevate this workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe book is nice and tidyawarded label from london county council on past down pagewhat makes this volume so special are the beautiful 24 full-page illustration in colour by the british artist averil burleighcondition: solid and firm boardscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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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 edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblack and white frontispiece plate of the signa madonnaoxfam shop shirley november to octoberphotographs, illustrations and plates in black and whitebrown boards with textured pattern to front and back - worn and scuffed at edges and corners
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Wear to edges, various other scuffs and markssmall chips and closed tearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morevarious superficial scuffs and marks, discolouration to spine and outer edges of boardsalone 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 foundsporadic foxing within text block which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedit details the discovery of a type of prehistoric fish, known only from fossils and believed to have become extinct at least fifty million years agolight shelfwear to edgesturquoise cloth covered boards with gilt text within dark blue panel to spineoxfam 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 throughouttear to top of spine, which is discolouredendpapers discolouredpictorial dust jacket
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There are a slight dust marks to the jacket and marks to the cover boardsmoving 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 morethe inside pages are clean and unmarkedin 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 masculinityoxfam 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 populationthere is sight edge wear to the jacket top spine' 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 justice
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Very few marks to outsidevery good condition, no noticeable marks to screensonly noticeable mark is included in last picture in listingnintendo 3ds xl the legend of zelda: a link between worlds limited editiondoes not come with box or chargercondition 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 receivedoriginal stylus
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(source wikipediaminor scuff marks, fraying and bowing to cornersoxfam books & music winchester 291 ppcontents tightly bound with some foxing near the front and back and no tears, marks, or annotationsbumping and minor fraying to spine top and tail this book was edwin's final publication, in collaboration with james livingstone navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt tiles to front and spineblock 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 america) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Minor superficial foxing and occasional marks throughoutvarious scuffs, marks, discolouration and signs of wear to boards, edges and top and bottom of spinesoxfam bookshop newport a six-volume set of works by the renowned victorian poet, playwright, novelist, and criticsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolume 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; etctext blocks are lightly and evenly tannedendpapers discolouredvolume vi: a midsummer holiday; astrophel; a channel passage; and other poems all six volumes: dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text to spine
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Superficial foxing and other marks throughoutvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardswe grieve to confess that he is purely imaginary, and we must add that he is not "intended" for anybody" black cloth covered boards with red cloth band overlaid on leading edgesred text on black section of front boardsee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine cloth missingoxfam bookshop newport "the reader of the following story may be induced to hope that so perfect a character exists in realityblack endpapers, cracked at rear to reveal linen binding beneathowner's bookplate affixed to front pastedownlightly but evenly tannedif this little work should have the effect of making even one prig more priggish, the writer will not have laboured in vain
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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 boards are enclosed in brown cloth with a gilt pattern to front and back and on the spine coversee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is also gilt lettering to the spinethe first edition was but i cannot find a date for this second editionthere are some pencil annotations on the front end papersoxfam books & music totnes a small book with an abbreviated and simplified history of romethere is a frontispiece if cincinnatusharvey 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 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 tannedshelf wear to top and bottom of spinethe victoria editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport volume i of a three volume set, featuring the comedies of william shakespearepencil annotation to contents pagegreen cloth covered boardsone volume onlygilt design and blind embossed decoration to front board, gilt text to spine, blind embossed decoration to rear boardsigns of water damage, crinkling to clothendpapers discolouredbook plate to front pastedown
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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 damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morekaribuni kenya 11ashante sana 14oxfam music shop southampton safari sound band - the best of african songs, kelele, , kenakupenda wewe 4mama 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 jackettear along the length of the front hingesee oxfam website for delivery information read morered cloth covered boards with black text to spine, which is fadedsuperficial scuffs and marks, shelf wear to edgesgreen dust jacket with black texttext 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 leavespaper cover now in two parts with split along right spine edge, hence low price for this scarce itemspine heavily discolouredsmall chips and creases to edges
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 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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70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3should 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 bainbridgethe 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: ÂŁ3one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by ait 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 authorsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good condition 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 specieson the front cover there is a small deep indentation and on the back cover there are some slight signs of wear
19 €
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Very minor marks to dj otherwise clean and bright throughoutthe 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 centreidlestre 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 latersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboreham 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 castleoxfam books & music hereford signed limited subscriber edition, numbered 44until recently, medieval elstree had survived largely intact, but post-war reconstruction brought considerable mutilationhere 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 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 picturescondition: as newhappily, a few fine late medieval buildings escaped the developer's insensitive eyenot long after the normans came, there was a flourishing settlement at elstree hill
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70; or royal mail 'uk standard' 2nd class service for small parcel upto and including 1kg: ÂŁ3should 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 bainbridgeean-13 number read morethe 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: ÂŁ3one of the savoy video series of video tapes released by ait 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 tearsthe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationsoxfam 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 fascismsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jewthis book is likely to interest those studying or teaching social history, jewish history or race relations in sociology, politics and cultural studiesthis 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 flapthe 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 attentionthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallhe 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 democracythe blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedthe binding is sound
89 €
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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 available28x22cm, titles, prelims, ppwe 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 computerssections paginated separatelyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe first edition, published a year before, came out just as electro-mechanical and mechanical designs were being out-competed by electronicsthere are numerous schematics and diagrams throughoutbookplate and ink inscription of richard f reiss from linacre college, oxfordplastic comb bindingbookplates and library markings, otherwise pages cleanplease 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 subjectblue-green card covers with white lettering, in good conditionit 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 algebrashis proof of the complex version of the hahn-banach theorem of functional analysis is also notedmurray was a faculty member at colombia, and then at duke where he also served as mathematical consultant to us army agencies
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Apart 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 countrypages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingtop of spine cover missingpublished by john murray, londonrichly 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 engravingsthis 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 goodoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeno writing or inscriptionsitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionsecurely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagescondition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitediscoveries 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 artefactscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikititles in gilt to spine5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4lacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still complete
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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 photographywinston link photographsnearly 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 agehe soon began making annual trips to the west virginia and eastern kentucky coalfields, destinations that strongly resonated with his own aesthetic of "placewith 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 (cisidore compiled the work between csee oxfam website for delivery information read moreisidore 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 utensils615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject matterthis 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 time
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There is some little shelf wear and a few marks to the page edge on the bottomthe law of compulsory purchase sets out the practice, procedure, policy and valuation of a compulsory purchasefind the answers you need quickly and easilythe 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 moreit provides a summarised statement of the law, complete with footnotes to enable you to access further informationoxfam 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 dauntingwritten in convenient narrative form, it contains full cross-referencing to the relevant cases, statutory provision and policy circularsthis 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 areasthis is a first edition in a very good conditionit also includes a full explanation of the scope of powers to acquire land compulsorily and the exercise of the powers and principles of compensationthis 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 arises
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Some dirt marks to the page edges, otherwise very goodfinally, 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 movementthis 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 practiceprinted 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 left" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundoxfam 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 warnow, 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 ecology
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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 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 biblethe 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
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear the book of revelation presents the reader with a frightening narrative world in which the people of god are tormented, threatened, and sometimes killed by various agents of satanmore recently, however, it has been argued that no such crisis existed at the time the book was writtenthroughout the work, the apocalyse points to rome as the predominant demonic agentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this study, paul duff offers a different viewpoint on the origin of the book of revelation is a rhetorically sophisticated response to an internal leadership crisis within the churchesthe result is a work that substantially advances the implication of the current consensus and sheds new light on this influential yet enigmatic textscholars have traditionally thought that revelation was written in order to encourage believers to stand fast in the face of the roman persecutation of the early churchin support of this argument duff marshals evidence from the social and economic context of the time, and from literary and rhetorical analyses of the text
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There are no pencil, pen, or highlighter marksoxfam bookshop lincoln published in , this is the fifth edition of the third volume of 'the method of teaching and studying the belles lettres'the title page is coming away from the binding, however the rest of the pages are in relatively good conditionit also states that it has been 'designed for students in the universities'this copy would appeal to those who value old books, and collectorsthere is some foxing to the back pages and the top of the page edges are also discoloured this is an unusual book which is still valuable to students and scholars today, as it is still being reprinted' this is a hardbound book with some discolouration on the outer boards and spine, and the front board is beginning to come away from the spine at the bottomthe book contains some passages from 'famous poets and orators' with 'critical remarks on theminside, there is also some discolouration to the edges of the first few pagesthere are also several inscriptions on the front page, seemingly the names of previous owners see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is subtitled as 'an introduction of languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physics, etc'the edges along the bottom and sides are a faint red
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop hertford warrior of rome: the wolves of the north by harry sidebottom marks the start of a new trilogy within the warrior of rome seriesin the north, the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the imperium - their savagery unlike anything rome has known beforehe must face the heruli - the most bizarre and brutal of all the nomad tribes - the eaters of flesh, the wolves of the northas ballista and his retinue make their journey, someone - or something - is hunting them, picking them off one by one, and leaving a trail of terror and mutilated corpsesballista is in a strange land, among strange people, but is it possible that the greatest threat may come from within his own familia?dr harry sidebottom is a leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and knuckle-whitening dramasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreharry sidebottom is fellow of st benets hall, and lecturer at lincoln college, oxford - where he specializes in ancient warfare and classical artpraise for harry sidebottom:'sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship' the times'the best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' andrew taylor, author of the american boydrballista must undertake his most treacherous journey yet - a covert attempt to turn the barbarians of the steppe against each otherfans of bernard cornwell will love sidebottom's recreation of the ancient worldad263 - barbarian invasions and violent uprisings threaten to tear apart the imperium of rome
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