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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 front5cm in length and width and 0it has been lightly used and is in very good condition with no broken bits read more
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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 similaritieswe are all potential targetsoxfam bookshop carlisle wole soyinka was the first african to be awarded the nobel prize for literaturethe fear is created by tyranny and by furtive, invisible power, the power of the quasi-state, and terrorismfrom 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-involvedfrom 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 omnipresentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor 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 nigerin this year's prestigious series of reith lectures, soyinka considers fear as a predominant theme in world politicsa few decades ago the existence of collective fear had an immediately identifiable face - the nuclear bombcover & spine in very good conditionnow it is much more complexpages are slightly dog-eared and shows signs of age
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Thinking 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 upliftingthis book is an accessible, lively and thought-provoking series of linked commentaries, based on agrayling's 'the last word' column in the guardianconcepts covered include courage, love, betrayal, ambition, cruelty, wisdom, passion, beauty and deathsee 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 thoughtoxfam 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 outa 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 dilemmas
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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 booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moretarts, tourtes, quiches, tartelettes, the myriad variants of both form and content, are celebrated in this collection of ninety tarts for all seasons and all occasionsclassical, 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 emotionscourtship 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 moreit 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 hairthe 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 wearthe 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 industrythis 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 rituals
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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 rusheensee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 been
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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 lifemouth full of blood is a powerful, erudite and essential gathering of ideas that speaks to us allthe sweep of american history and the current state of politics'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 usour truth-tellerthe duty of the press and the role of the artistit celebrates morrison's extraordinary contribution to the literary worldthat may be the measure of our livesmorrison's nobel lecture, on the power of language, is accompanied by lectures to amnesty international and the newspaper association of americashe revisits the bluest eye, sula and beloved; reassessing the novels that have become touchstones for generations of readersthroughout mouth full of blood our search for truth, moral integrity and expertise is met by toni morrison with controlled anger, elegance and literary excellence"she was our consciencethey are concerned with race, gender and globalisationshe speaks to graduating students and visitors to both the louvre and america's black holocaust museumshe used them to roil us, to wake us, to educate us and help us grapple with our deepest wounds and try to comprehend themthe 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 baldwinshe was a magician with language, who understood the power of wordsbut we do language
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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 brotherthere's another link between them, though: the lovely mark smeaton, wunderkind musician, the innocent on whom, ultimately, anne's downfall hingedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe queen of subtleties adds to that mix a wonderfully balanced, strong story and the result is sensationaleveryone 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 worldoxfam 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 humourthis 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 ascent
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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 marriage12mo?, (17x10cm), ppour 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 slacks frontisportraitsome peeling, scuffs, corners bumpedrebacked on later boards (19th century), spine more modernto which is adjoin'd his epistle to the pope, mrjohn clark's oration, and the pope's answer thereunto; as also the pope's bullthe english translations were only published after henry’s death, the first inhenry ’s book, originally published in in latin, offers an argument strongly in favour of traditional medieval doctrine, and criticises luther for his discourteous defamationscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableby henry the eighth, king of england, france, and irelenditem as picturedspine in very good condition, black leather title-label with gilt letteringsome insect damage and staining to pages, foxingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website" 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 xare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifull brown leather binding in very good condition material with blind stamped 2-line plain rectangle¼ page to first papal bull pagesome pencil notes2 pages torn through, loss of c
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marriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenathe story of a new name is the second book in this serieslove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storiesoxfam 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 novelssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopleda beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingin 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 stiflingshe 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 timeyet 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 challenges
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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 markauthor jill trevelyan is a curator and award-winning writer specialising in twentieth century new zealand artthrough 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 morethe book is in very good, unmarked, clean condition and unclippedoxfam bookshop witney the first biography of peter mcleavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the s has shaped new zealand art see oxfam website for delivery information read 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 writeran 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 lifealong 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 b
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Discs 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'see oxfam website for delivery information read morenicknamed '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 magicsome slight damage to casethe story follows louise (kugimiya), a young girl who tries but fails to perform successful magicoxfam bookshop birmingham all 13 episodes from the first series of the japanese anime featuring the voice talents of rie kugimiya and satoshi hino
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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 pricedisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejust then the beautiful kim, (rachel bilson) appears on the scene smelling of freedom, making him compare their two liveshis comes out looking rather less appealing and he wants to be part of hershe'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 ininfidelity, 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 momentszach braff stars as michael, a thirtyish man on the verge of 'growing up'
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Roger's importance as a mainstay of the angevin government puts an increasing strain on their marriageagainst 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 moreoxfam 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 iiida 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 lifebut her decision to marry roger carries an agonising price
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Based on precision axioms (self-evident truths), these are the answers—answers you’ve been looking for, answers that workall credit and debit cards accepted(click to reveal full phone number)because this is scientology—the knowledge of youhere, 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 yourselffor thousands of years man has searched, pondered and speculated about the true “meaning of life” but, in scientology, that search has culminated—for the secret has now been discoveredorder your copy from 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dn
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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 symbolismthe 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 moreeach of the masks is in perfect condition and measures around 30mm x 25mmyellow represents a fierce,smbitious,but cool-headed dispositionpurple stands for uprightness,coolheadedness and sophistication blue is a portray a staunch,fierce,calculating characterwater-white suggests a sinister and treacherous,suspicious and cheating charactergreen is a representation of headstrong and impetuous natureused 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 boxthis boxed set of 66 porcelain miniature chinese opera masks are in excellent conditionred stand for logicalfaithful,straighfoward and uprightnessoil-white is symbolic of a solem,arrogant and domineering characterfacial makeup is rich in colors
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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 meaningsee oxfam website for delivery information read more615 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 timeit contains much lore of the late classical world beginning with the seven liberal arts, including rhetoric, and touches on thousands of topics ranging from the names of god, the terminology of the law, the technologies of fabrics, ships and agriculture to the names of cities and rivers, the theatrical arts, and cooking utensilsisidore compiled the work between coxfam 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 moreusing 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 enlightenedover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikeluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedfremantle 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 livingoxfam 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 buddhismhere, 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 livingthe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every moment
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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 metaphorsthe 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 constructshybrid technologies and interdisciplinary work methodologies are thus required, and lead to a revision of our current architectural practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop castle street this is an "as new" paperback copy of the editiontoday's architecture has failed the body with its long heritage of purity of form and aesthetic of cleanlinessdifferent 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 architectureit seeks to challenge a common misunderstanding of skin as a flat and thin surfacein 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 inhabitablethese 'neoplasmatic' creations are identified as partly designed object and partly living material, in which the line between the natural and the artificial is progressively blurredthis 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 (llanfairpwllthe 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 inscriptiongoch) 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 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 lifeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiexcellent exhibition catalogue booksoftcover with dustjacketsomebody, consisting of self-portraits in the guise of late famous musicians, taken in the landscape of his childhoodan early example is his never published series of funeral monuments photographed in on catholic graveyardsperfect conditiontwenty years later, corbijn's search fot the "why" culminated in his project aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeedited by franz wilhelm kaisernew, mint, unread; still originally shrink-wrapped in publisher's plastic foil" (from the publisher) read more"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 sincetext: marie-noël rio, daria dittmeyer-hössplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetext in english and germancatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableschirmer and mosel, munichfirst edition, first printing
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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 considersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is a tremendous story, and roy strong, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, is the ideal person to tell itoxfam 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 debatesir 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 thatcher
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