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A seal upon the heart god's wisdom and the meaning of marriage: a devotional by timothy keller (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The meaning of life: a very short introduction by terry eagleton (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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This coaster features the meaning of the name 'gary' on the frontit has been lightly used and is in very good condition with no broken bits read more5cm in length and width and 0
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Looks at the history and meaning of health scaresoxfam bookshop brighton hardback edition in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In this extraordinary book, developed from the bbc radio 4 reith lectures, soyinka explores the changing face of fear: the conflict between power and freedom; the complex motives behind unthinkable acts of violence; the meaning of human dignity; while comparing the fanaticism of powerful terrorists with the attitude of world leaders - discovering terrifying similaritiesoxfam bookshop carlisle wole soyinka was the first african to be awarded the nobel prize for literaturefrom the fear of a terrorist with a bomb in his bag to the threat of a virus sent by a computer hacker with a lust for destruction, fear of the invisible threat is now omnipresentin this year's prestigious series of reith lectures, soyinka considers fear as a predominant theme in world politicsfrom niger to manhattan, and now to madrid, this climate of fear has stretched to engulf the globe, warning its inhabitants that there is now no distinction between the involved or non-involvedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages are slightly dog-eared and shows signs of agethe fear is created by tyranny and by furtive, invisible power, the power of the quasi-state, and terrorismnow it is much more complexfor soyinka, 11th september did not instigate the development of the climate of fear that has enveloped the world, it was in when, a few months before the lockerbie disaster, a passenger plane was brought down by terrorists over the republic of nigercover & spine in very good conditiona few decades ago the existence of collective fear had an immediately identifiable face - the nuclear bombwe are all potential targets
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham a refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers in the ukthis will be a wonderfully stimulating read and act as an invaluable guide as to what is truly important in living life, whether facing success, failure, justice, wrong, love, loss or any of the other profound experience life throws outgrayling's 'the last word' column in the guardianthis book is an accessible, lively and thought-provoking series of linked commentaries, based on asee oxfam website for delivery information read moreits aim is not to persuade readers to accept one particular philosophical point of view or theory, but to help us consider the wonderful range of insights which can be drawn from an immeasurably rich history of philosophical thoughtconcepts covered include courage, love, betrayal, ambition, cruelty, wisdom, passion, beauty and deatha life truly worth living is one that is informed and considered so a degree of philosophical insight into the inevitabilities of the human condition is inherently important and such an approach will help us to deal with real personal dilemmasthinking about life, what it means and what it holds in store does not have to be a despondent experience, but rather can be enlightening and uplifting
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Loeb associate professor of the humanities at harvard universityrobin kelsey is john lhow can we write the histories of photography?
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Oxfam shop mold discovery the meaning of varied writing forms see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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marriage of the prince of wales and lady diana spencer commemorative book mark (leather) to commemorate the marriage of the prince of wales and lady diana spencer 29th julygood condition read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the marriage of textures and flavours, colours and aromas make tarts the most satisfying of foods to make and eatthe doucet tart, enjoyed by chaucer and the court of henry iv, with its intoxicating marriage of honey and saffron, will surprise even the most sophisticated palate, as will the rich, delicate perfection of tamasin's souffled crab tart and the ambrosial peach, vanilla and amaretti tarte tatinfrom the most classic of tarts, the quiche lorraine and the strawberry tart, to the airy heights of a tomato and prosciutto tart on a puff pastry base, anyone can bake a tart, and everyone will enjoy cooking their way through this booktarts, tourtes, quiches, tartelettes, the myriad variants of both form and content, are celebrated in this collection of ninety tarts for all seasons and all occasionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclassical, historical and modern tarts are all included, as are the childhood experiences of making jam tarts, eating them bubbling hot from the oven and invariably searing one's mouth in the haste to devour them
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The game of love in georgian england brings together love letters, diaries, valentines, and proposals of marriage from sixty courtships sourced from thirty archives and museum collections, alongside an extensive range of sources including ballads, conduct literature, court cases, material objects, newspaper reports, novels, periodicals, philosophical discourses, plays, poems, and prints, to create a vivid social and cultural history of romantic emotionsthis volume brings to life the emotional experience of courtship using the words and objects selected by men and women to navigate this potentially fraught processlove emerges as something that we do in practice, enacted by couples through particular socially and historically determined ritualsthe book demonstrates the importance of courtship to studies of marriage, relationships, and emotions in history, and how we write histories of emotions using objectsit also charts the increasing modernization of romantic customs over the georgian era - most notably with the arrival of the printed valentine's card - revealing how love developed into a commercial industrycourtship in georgian england was a decisive moment in the life cycle, imagined as a tactical game, an invigorating sport, and a perilous journey across a turbulent seasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book concludes with the rituals of disintegration when engagements went awry, and pursuit of damages for breach of promise in the civil courtsoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearit provides new insights into the making and breaking of relationships, beginning with the formation of courtships using the language of love, the development of intimacy through the exchange of love letters, and sensory engagement with love tokens such as flowers, portrait miniatures, and locks of hair
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She also retraces eleanora's precipitate marriage to a foreigner, and dilly's heart-rending letters sent over the years in a determination to reclaim her daughterthe epochs of her life pass before her; emigrating to america in the s, a romantic liaison she had there, the destiny that brought her back to ireland, and her marriage into the stately rusheenoxfam shop wolverhampton edna o'brien returns to the world of her debut novel, the country girls, in an inspired account of a dying mother and her daughterfrom her hospital bed in dublin, the elderly dilly awaits the visit of her daughter, eleanora, from londonunfortunately, eleanora's visit does not prove to be the glad reunion that it might have beensee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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That may be the meaning of life'word-work is sublime, she thinks, because it is generative; it makes meaning that secures our difference, our human difference-the way in which we are like no other lifeshe used them to roil us, to wake us, to educate us and help us grapple with our deepest wounds and try to comprehend themthe duty of the press and the role of the artistthroughout mouth full of blood our search for truth, moral integrity and expertise is met by toni morrison with controlled anger, elegance and literary excellenceit celebrates morrison's extraordinary contribution to the literary worldbut we do language'the nobel lecture in literature, see oxfam website for delivery information read more" - oprah winfreya vital non-fiction collection from one of the most celebrated and revered american writersspanning four decades, these essays, speeches and meditations interrogate the world around usshe speaks to graduating students and visitors to both the louvre and america's black holocaust museumshe was a magician with language, who understood the power of wordsmorrison's nobel lecture, on the power of language, is accompanied by lectures to amnesty international and the newspaper association of americathat may be the measure of our livesour truth-tellerthey are concerned with race, gender and globalisation"she was our consciencethe sweep of american history and the current state of politicsmouth full of blood is a powerful, erudite and essential gathering of ideas that speaks to us allshe revisits the bluest eye, sula and beloved; reassessing the novels that have become touchstones for generations of readersthe collection is structured in three parts and these are heart-stoppingly introduced by a prayer for the dead of 9/11, a meditation on martin luther king and a eulogy for james baldwin
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The diachrony of verb meaning aspect and argument structure by elly van gelderen (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Then, when henry had what he wanted, he managed a mere three years of marriage before beheading his wife for alleged adultery with several men, among them his own best friend and her own brotherthis is the context for suzannah dunn's wonderful new novel, which is about - and told by - two women: anne boleyn, king's mistress and fated queen; and lucy cornwallis, the king's confectioner, an employee of the very highest status, who made the centrepiece of each of the feasts to mark the important occasions in anne's ascentthe queen of subtleties adds to that mix a wonderfully balanced, strong story and the result is sensationaloxfam bookshop cheltenham a tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of anne boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of henry's queens, as viewed from both the bedrooms and the kitchens of the tudor courtsuzannah dunn has wit, a mastery of dialogue, brilliant characterization, lack of pretence, and good humoursee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeveryone knows the story of anne boleynhenry viii divorced his longstanding, long-suffering, older, spanish wife for a young, black-eyed english beauty, and, in doing so, severed england from rome and indeed from the rest of the western worldthere's another link between them, though: the lovely mark smeaton, wunderkind musician, the innocent on whom, ultimately, anne's downfall hinged
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It has been described as "one of the most successful pieces of catholic polemics produced by the first generation of anti-protestant writers", and is particularly notable for its defence of papal authority and the indissolubility of marriageitem as picturedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihenry ’s book, originally published in in latin, offers an argument strongly in favour of traditional medieval doctrine, and criticises luther for his discourteous defamationsto which is adjoin'd his epistle to the pope, mrthe english translations were only published after henry’s death, the first inrebacked on later boards (19th century), spine more modernfull brown leather binding in very good condition material with blind stamped 2-line plain rectanglesome pencil notesby henry the eighth, king of england, france, and irelendlacks frontisportrait" we are pleased to offer a rare copy of a rare early english translation of this work by king henry viii of england, an attack on luther that earned him the title of fidei defensor from pope leo xour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe title was later revoked following the king's break with the catholic church in the ssome insect damage and staining to pages, foxing¼ page to first papal bull pagespine in very good condition, black leather title-label with gilt letteringcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesome peeling, scuffs, corners bumped2 pages torn through, loss of cjohn clark's oration, and the pope's answer thereunto; as also the pope's bull12mo?, (17x10cm), ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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marriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenalove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storiesa beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengesin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflingin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story of a new name is the second book in this seriesoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelsyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipwith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopled
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Mcleavey's personal story is remarkable, but his contemporaries will recognise common themes: the religious upbringing, the struggle to be bohemian in repressive mid-century small town, the challenges of marriage and fatherhood, the dilemma of whether to stay or leave new zealand, and the need to make a mark see oxfam website for delivery information read moreauthor jill trevelyan is a curator and award-winning writer specialising in twentieth century new zealand artoxfam bookshop witney the first biography of peter mcleavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the s has shaped new zealand artthe book is in very good, unmarked, clean condition and unclippedthrough exclusive access to mcleavey's extensive and hitherto untapped archive of letters, diaries, exhibition files and more, this book offers insights into artists represented by mcleavey including: colin mccahon, toss woollaston, len lye, milan mrkusich, bill hammond, gordon walters, michael illingworth, robin white, richard killeen, john reynolds, yvonne todd and many morefar more than a simple biography, this examines the growth and development of contemporary new zealand art
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A group of pub regulars in a sleepy seaside town observe the quiet disappointments of love and marriagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans the dogs of inishere collects stories from across alannah hopkin's thirty-year career as a fiction and travel writeralong the way, hopkin's protagonists, often writers themselves, wrestle with the influence of literary figures from the past, including austen, byron, poe, wilde, lowry, and ban adolescent girl bristles against the gendered assumptions and expectations o mid-sixties londonthe stories presented here move from adolescence to middle age, sensitive always to the particular social, emotional, and intellectual challenges of the different phases of a lifea young writer struggles to commit fully to the artist's life
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The story follows louise (kugimiya), a young girl who tries but fails to perform successful magicnicknamed 'zero louise' by children at her school, she is forced by her peers to use a special ritual to summon a familiar (hino), an eternal protector and partner in the world of magicsee oxfam website for delivery information read morediscs in good conditionthe episodes are: 'louise the zero', 'commoner familiar', 'feverish temptation', 'a maid's crisis', 'tristein's princess', 'a thief's identity', 'louise's part-time job', 'tabitha's secret', 'louise's change of heart', 'a princess's request', 'louise's marriage', 'zero treasure' and 'louise the void'oxfam bookshop birmingham all 13 episodes from the first series of the japanese anime featuring the voice talents of rie kugimiya and satoshi hinosome slight damage to case
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle remake of italian romantic drama l'ultimo bacio (), about a man on the edge of marriage who indulges his doubts and pays a heavy pricesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinfidelity, trust, betrayal, coming-of-age and the nature of contentment are all explored in what could hardly be called a romantic comedy, though it has its light momentshe's set to marry his beautiful, perfect, pregnant fiancée, jenna (jacinda barrett) has a secure job, a fine home but there's something scaring him about the thought that this is it for him, it's all knuckle down and do the right thing from here on indisc and case in very good conditionhis comes out looking rather less appealing and he wants to be part of herszach braff stars as michael, a thirtyish man on the verge of 'growing up'just then the beautiful kim, (rachel bilson) appears on the scene smelling of freedom, making him compare their two lives
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Roger's importance as a mainstay of the angevin government puts an increasing strain on their marriageoxfam shop clitheroe when roger bigod, heir to the powerful earldom of norfolk, arrives at court in to settle a bitter inheritance dispute with his half-brothers, he encounters ida de tosney, young mistress to king henry iiagainst a volatile political background, the gulf between ida and roger threatens to widen beyond crossing, especially when so many bridges have already been burnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut her decision to marry roger carries an agonising priceida is deeply unhappy with the life she must live in his absence and grieves for her lossesa victim of henry's seduction and the mother of his son, ida is attracted to roger and sees in him a chance of lasting security beyond the fickle dazzle of her current life
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For thousands of years man has searched, pondered and speculated about the true “meaning of lifebased on precision axioms (self-evident truths), these are the answers—answers you’ve been looking for, answers that workall credit and debit cards acceptedorder your copy from 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dn(click to reveal full phone number)here, then, is the basic book on the theory and practice of scientology, with discoveries embracing every aspect of life, including: the cycle-of-action, revealing what underlies the continuous cycle of creation, survival and destruction—a cycle that seems inevitable in life, but which is only an apparency the conditions-of-existence that comprise all life and livingness—and by which one can truly be the eight dynamics upon which all life is compartmented and by which one can resolve the puzzle of their own existence the affinity, reality and communication triangle, revealing and explaining the underlying principles of true human relations the parts of man, the comprehensive explanation of spirit, mind and body, their anatomy and interrelationship in every being the reason why, answering the questions of “what it’s all about” and giving the very elements of survival, happiness and life itself scientology processes that unlock the life force that is you and, with this book, you won’t just “learn”—you’ll discover these principles for yourself” but, in scientology, that search has culminated—for the secret has now been discoveredbecause this is scientology—the knowledge of you
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Presented in their original printed silk felt lined case measuring 350mm x 130mm x 35mm in the closed position and weighing approximately 820g this intricately crafted set comes with an information sheet in chinese and english detailing the meaning of the colours on each face (as can be seen in the picture) the art of facial makeup in beijing opera facial makeup, a special art in chinese operas, distinctly shows the image of certain roles by means of artistic exaggeration combining truthful portrayal and symbolismeach of the masks is in perfect condition and measures around 30mm x 25mmoil-white is symbolic of a solem,arrogant and domineering characterred stand for logicalfaithful,straighfoward and uprightnesswater-white suggests a sinister and treacherous,suspicious and cheating characterthe appearance of the role reveals disposition and moral quality, age and distinguishing featuresopen to sensible offers the photographs are of the actual item for sale all details are given in good faith and without guarantee more photos are available please contact me with your email address postage is possible please contact me for cost read moreyellow represents a fierce,smbitious,but cool-headed dispositionused to aid the chinese facial make up artist's of the beijing opera house with each mask depicting a certain role and figure i do not know if these are the actual ones used by the artists or just a presentation boxgreen is a representation of headstrong and impetuous naturethis boxed set of 66 porcelain miniature chinese opera masks are in excellent conditionfacial makeup is rich in colorspurple stands for uprightness,coolheadedness and sophistication blue is a portray a staunch,fierce,calculating character
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Isidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaningisidore compiled the work between cit 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 utensilsthis 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 time615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject mattersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 (c
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Luminous emptiness features in-depth explanations of: the tibetan buddhist notions of death and rebirth the meaning of the five energies and the five elements in tibetan buddhism the mental and physical experience of dying, according to the tibetan buddhist tradition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston shambhala, , paperback good condition, some stains to front cover the tibetan book of the dead, a best-seller for three decades, is one of the most widely read texts of tibetan buddhismluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryfremantle relates the symbolic world of the tibetan book of the dead to the experiences of everyday life, presenting the text not as a scripture for the dying, but as a guide for the livingthe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every momentover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikeaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedusing vivid and dramatic imagery, the tibetan book of the dead presents the notion that most of us are living in a dream that will continue from lifetime to lifetime until we truly awaken by becoming enlightenedhere, fremantle, who worked closely with chögyam trungpa on the translation of the tibetan book of the dead (shambhala), brings the expertise of a lifetime of study to rendering this intriguing classic more accessible and meaningful to the living
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Through the analysis and design of a variety of buildings and projects, flesh is proposed as a concept that extends the meaning of skin, one of architecture's most fundamental metaphorshybrid technologies and interdisciplinary work methodologies are thus required, and lead to a revision of our current architectural practiceoxfam shop castle street this is an "as new" paperback copy of the editionin a time when a pervasive discourse about the impact of digital technologies risks turning the architectural skin ever more disembodied, this book argues for a thick embodied flesh by exploring architectural interfaces that are truly inhabitableit seeks to challenge a common misunderstanding of skin as a flat and thin surfacethe latter is materialised in form of synthetic neoplasms, which are proposed as new semi-living entities, rather than more commonly derived from scaled-up analogies between biological systems and larger scale architectural constructsthese 'neoplasmatic' creations are identified as partly designed object and partly living material, in which the line between the natural and the artificial is progressively blurredsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredifferent concepts of flesh are investigated, not only concerning the architectural and aesthetic, but also the biological aspectsa resurgence of interest in flesh, especially in art, has led to a politics of abjection, completely changing traditional aesthetics, and is now giving light to an alternative discussion about the body in architecturetoday's architecture has failed the body with its long heritage of purity of form and aesthetic of cleanlinessthis book is dedicated to a future vision of the body in architecture, questioning the contemporary relationship between our human flesh and the changing architectural flesh
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A breakdown of the meaning of the longest welsh name (llanfairpwllgoch) is also shownthis original long postcard has crimped edges and shows the menai bridge in walesccs postcard measures 6 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inchesthe menai suspension bridge is a suspension bridge to carry road traffic between the island of anglesey and the mainland of walesunused and blank on the reverse of the postcard except for the original printers inscriptionthe bridge was designed by thomas telford and completed in and is a grade i listed building
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So it may come as a surprise that he keeps on returning to questions about the meaning of lifenew, mint, unread; still originally shrink-wrapped in publisher's plastic foil"through his very peculiar pictorial language, anton corbijn has created the public image of many post-punk bands of the ies, and he has been living in a world of celebrities ever sinceperfect conditionschirmer and mosel, munichare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitext in english and germantwenty years later, corbijn's search fot the "why" culminated in his project afirst edition, first printingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesoftcover with dustjacketedited by franz wilhelm kaiserexcellent exhibition catalogue bookan early example is his never published series of funeral monuments photographed in on catholic graveyardsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesomebody, consisting of self-portraits in the guise of late famous musicians, taken in the landscape of his childhoodtext: marie-noël rio, daria dittmeyer-hössplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website" (from the publisher) read more
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Featuring illustrated double-page spreads arranged by subject, he tells the story as a continuous narrative in chapters which give meaning and purpose to the periods they considersir roy strong, author, broadcaster, former director of the national portrait gallery and the victoria and albert museum, tells the story of britain from the very earliest recorded celtic times to the era of margaret thatcheroxfam bookshop harrogate the story of britain is a significant book published at a significant moment, for there can rarely have been a time when public concern about history and the teaching of history has created so much controversy and debateit is a tremendous story, and roy strong, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, is the ideal person to tell itsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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