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A chronicle book for changeling: the lost white wolf changeling - the lost dancers in the dusk vgproduct line: changeling - the lostwhite wolf changeling - the lost night horrors - grim fears ex
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Smoke & pet free home collection from pr1 - preston deepdale read morea fraction of the price of lego and also compatible with other construction kitsbrand new unopened wilko brand lego fire station
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Wodehouse's much-loved characters, jeeves and wooster, fully authorised by the wodehouse estateoxfam books & music durham a gloriously witty novel from sebastian faulks using pfaulks captures perfectly both the tone and the spirit of wodehouse's originalsbertie wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in cannes, finds himself at the stately home of sir henry hackwood in dorsetbut why would this necessitate bertie having to pass himself off as a servant when he has never so much as made a cup of tea? could it be that the ever-loyal, spinoza-loving jeeves has an ulterior motive?evoking the sunlit days of a time gone by, jeeves and the wedding bells is a delightfully witty story of mistaken identity, a midsummer village festival, a cricket match and love triumphantfaulks's plot is bang on-message'at two memorable moments in jeeves and the wedding bells i did indeed laugh until i criedon this occasion, however, it is jeeves who is to be seen in the drawing room while bertie finds himself below stairs - and he doesn't care for it at alljeeves and the wedding bells is a masterpiecebertie is more than familiar with the country house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressedbertie, you see, has met georgiana on the côte d'azurmeanwhile, peregrine 'woody' beeching, one of bertie's oldest chums, is desperate to regain the trust of his fiancée amelia, sir henry's tennis-mad daughterand though she is clever and he has a reputation for foolish engagements, it looks as though this could be the real thinglove, as so often, is at the root of the confusionthis is a pitch-perfect undertaking: proof, almost a century after his debut, that jeeves may not be so inimitable after all' matthew dennison, the spectator see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, georgiana is the ward of sir henry hackwood and, in order to maintain his beloved melbury hall, the impoverished sir henry has struck a deal that would see georgiana becoming mrs rupert venables
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""starving armenians"" is an eloquent narrative of an all but forgotten part of that experiencein ""starving armenians,"" merrill peterson explores the american response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to president wilson from his ambassador to the ottoman empire, henry morgenthau, who described turkey as ""a place of horror5 million armenian men, women, and children died in ottoman turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the syrian desertthe extensive research he embarked upon afterwards revealed not only the scope of the people's hardship and amazing resilience; it located in the american effort to help the armenians a unique perspective on our own nation's experience of the twentieth centuryfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morepart of a generation who were admonished as children to ""remember the starving armenians,"" peterson went to armenia in as a peace corps volunteer and became fascinated by the country's troubled history"" the west gradually began to take noticeoxfam bookshop knutsford the persecution and suffering of the armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the ottoman empire, reached a peak in the era of world war i at the hands of the turksbetween and as many as 1the book also addresses the armenian aspirations for an independent republic under american auspices; these hopes went unfulfilled in the peacemaking after the war and ended altogether when armenia was absorbed into the soviet unionas the new york times carried stories about the ""slow massacre of a race,"" public outrage over this tragedy led to an unprecedented philanthropic crusade spearheaded by near east relief, an organization rooted in protestant missionary endeavors in the near east and dedicated to saving the survivors of the first genocide of the twentieth century
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Some pages are a bit browned or smudgedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefolding engraving with some spots, a small tear at the top and slightly frayed along the edgesoverall in fairly good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful travel book about the levant and egypt with (hand-coloured) engravings and a folding map of egyptthe world displayed; or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations, volume xii - london newbery ppin this volume: - thevenot's travels in the levant - drcontemporary leather bindinglist of engravings: - a view of the city of alexandria - a view of old cairo (hand-coloured) - a section of the mikias in the isle of roida - a plan of the isle of roida - the obelisk of cleopatra, the pyramids of memphis and the sphynx - two colossal statues with the ruins of the palace of memnon - views of the noble remains of the edifices at luxerein - a view of the temple at com-ombo and of the serpent cauphis on the isle of elephantine - a view of the temple of the haniks and of the temple of isis in the isle of philae read morewith the coat of arms (of john gray) glued in frontcondition: fairly goodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebinding is scuffed, but attached to the bookblockpocock's travels through egypt with 9 engravings, 1 of which is hand-coloured and 1 folding map
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A few find inner-strength they never knew they hadkate (evangeline lilly), with no medical training, suddenly finds herself suturing the doctor's woundsand self-centered shannon (maggie grace) - who actually gives herself a pedicure amid the chaos - and her estranged controlling brother, boone (ian somerhalder) - constantly bicker and must learn to get along if they are to survivecharlie (dominic monaghan) is a faded rock star who harbours a painful secretin translation', 'numbers', 'deus ex machina', 'do no harm', 'the greater good (aka sides)', 'born to run', 'exodus (part 1)' and 'exodus (part 2)'see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome pin their hopes on rescuemichael (harold perrineau) has just gained custody of his nine-year-old son, walt (malcolm david kelley), after the death of his ex-wife - they are a father and son who don't even know each otherhurley (jorge garcia) - a man with a warm sense of humour despite the desperate situation - does his best to keep his cool as he helps those around him to survivesawyer (josh holloway) has an air of danger surrounding him, and his intense sense of mistrust for everyone around him could prove to be fatal to his fellow castawayslocke (terry o'quinn) is a mysterious man who keeps to himself, and who harbours a deeper connection to the island than any of the otherssayid (naveen andrews) is a middle eastern man and former member of the elite republican guard, who must wrestle with the racial profiling directed at him by some of his fellow survivorsjin (daniel dae kim) and sun (kim yun-jin) are a korean couple whose traditions, values and language are foreign and thus causes much to get lost in the translationoxfam shop ulverston the complete first season of the hugely popular us drama series following a group of people who are lost on a faraway desert island after their plane crashesepisodes comprise: 'pilot (parts 1 & 2)', 'tabula rasa', 'walkabout', 'white rabbit', 'house of the rising sun', 'the moth', 'confidence man', 'solitary', 'raised by another', 'all the best cowboys have daddy issues', 'whatever the case may be', 'hearts and minds', 'special', 'homecoming', 'outlaws', 'stripped of everything, the 48 survivors scavenge what they can from the plane for their survival
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Around for a not-so-typical day in the white housefinally in 'memorial day', jed weighs his options for responding to the bombing as israeli and palestinian forces face off against each otherin 'shutdown', jed's decision not to be held hostage by haffley shuts down the federal governmentin 'disaster relief', the fallout on the hill from carrick's switch to the republican party exiles josh deep into a white house doghousein 'access', a documentary camera crew follows cin 'eppur si muove', when a conservative republican congresswoman targets ellie's research project in an effort to discredit jed, toby discovers that the source of the leak is uncomfortably close to homein '7a wf ', the search for zoey continues and walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her deathin 'the stormy present', president bartlet attends the funeral of a former president with other former presidents glenallen walken and din 'talking points', josh is anguished when he realizes that his successful trade negotiation skills managed to create the opportunity for a computer company to move jobs to indiain 'no exit', an airborne contamination alert locks down the west wing, forcing staffers to stay put until the all-clear is soundedwire newman, while monitoring a possible situation in saudi arabiain 'slow news day', toby gets jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save social security, but is hampered by jed's mandate to keep the operation under wrapsin 'the supremes', jed and the staff vet potential supreme court appointeesin 'jefferson lives', when he realises that his first choice for vice president faces an uphill fight for nomination, jed nominates a congressman that none of the staff can get excited aboutin 'abu el banat', the bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner and jed must deal with a hostage situation in sudan, an assisted suicide in oregon, his son-in-law's yearn to run for the house of representatives, and his grandson's desire to spend time with his grandpaoxfam shop hebden bridge the complete fifth series of the popular american political drama seriesin 'gaza', donna moss, percy fitzwallace, andrea wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the middle east on a fact finding mission when their cars are blown upsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the benign prerogative', in the days leading up to the state of the union address, toby gets crucial voter feedback when he accompanies joey as she mall-tests the speech around the nationin 'separation of powers', as chief justice ashland's health problems continue to mount, joe quincy, ashland's former clerk, is pressed into service to persuade him to retirehas an intensely personal reason for leading the charge when hoynes decides to rehab his image in a bid for the presidency by slandering jed and leo in a tell-all biographyin 'an khe', the seals are sent in on a perilous mission to rescue a navy plane shot down in north korean watersin 'han', josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vice presidential confirmationin 'the dogs of war', bombs drop on qumar upon walken's orders and as the hours pass without any word on zoey's whereaboutsin 'the warfare of genghis khan', an unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear testing in the indian oceanin 'constituency of one', will bailey receives an offer to become vice president russell's top aidein 'full disclosure', c
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Around for a not-so-typical day in the white housefinally in 'memorial day', jed weighs his options for responding to the bombing as israeli and palestinian forces face off against each otherin 'shutdown', jed's decision not to be held hostage by haffley shuts down the federal governmentin 'disaster relief', the fallout on the hill from carrick's switch to the republican party exiles josh deep into a white house doghousein 'access', a documentary camera crew follows cin 'eppur si muove', when a conservative republican congresswoman targets ellie's research project in an effort to discredit jed, toby discovers that the source of the leak is uncomfortably close to homein '7a wf ', the search for zoey continues and walken takes a hard line against the kidnappers that could contribute to her deathin 'the stormy present', president bartlet attends the funeral of a former president with other former presidents glenallen walken and din 'talking points', josh is anguished when he realizes that his successful trade negotiation skills managed to create the opportunity for a computer company to move jobs to indiain 'no exit', an airborne contamination alert locks down the west wing, forcing staffers to stay put until the all-clear is soundedwire newman, while monitoring a possible situation in saudi arabiain 'slow news day', toby gets jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save social security, but is hampered by jed's mandate to keep the operation under wrapsin 'the supremes', jed and the staff vet potential supreme court appointeesin 'jefferson lives', when he realises that his first choice for vice president faces an uphill fight for nomination, jed nominates a congressman that none of the staff can get excited aboutin 'abu el banat', the bartet clan attempts to gather for a holiday dinner and jed must deal with a hostage situation in sudan, an assisted suicide in oregon, his son-in-law's yearn to run for the house of representatives, and his grandson's desire to spend time with his grandpain 'gaza', donna moss, percy fitzwallace, andrea wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the middle east on a fact finding mission when their cars are blown upsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the benign prerogative', in the days leading up to the state of the union address, toby gets crucial voter feedback when he accompanies joey as she mall-tests the speech around the nationin 'separation of powers', as chief justice ashland's health problems continue to mount, joe quincy, ashland's former clerk, is pressed into service to persuade him to retirehas an intensely personal reason for leading the charge when hoynes decides to rehab his image in a bid for the presidency by slandering jed and leo in a tell-all biographyin 'an khe', the seals are sent in on a perilous mission to rescue a navy plane shot down in north korean watersoxfam shop kendal case good cd's very good the complete fifth series of the popular american political drama seriesin 'han', josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vice presidential confirmationin 'the dogs of war', bombs drop on qumar upon walken's orders and as the hours pass without any word on zoey's whereaboutsin 'the warfare of genghis khan', an unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear testing in the indian oceanin 'constituency of one', will bailey receives an offer to become vice president russell's top aidein 'full disclosure', c
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Oxfam books & music islington dachau and the ss studies the concentration camp guards at dachau, the first ss concentration camp and a national 'school' of violence for its concentration camp personnelan international symbol of nazi depredation, dachau was the cradle of a new and terrible spirit of destructionchristopher dillon analyses recruitment to the dachau ss and evaluates the contribution of ideology, training, social psychology and masculine ideals to the conduct and subsequent careers of concentration camp guardsdachau and the ss makes an original contribution to scholarship on the pre-history of the holocaust and the institutional organisation of violencethis copy has slight damage to the back dust jacket (see photograph) see oxfam website for delivery information read morecombining extensive new research into the pre-war history of dachau with theoretical insights from studies of perpetrator violence, this book offers the first systematic study of the 'dachau school'throughout the pre-war era of nazi germany, dachau functioned as an academy of violence where concentration camp personnel were schooled in steely resolution and the techniques of terrorset up in the first months of adolf hitler's rule, dachau was a bastion of the nazi 'revolution' and a key springboard for the ascent of heinrich himmler and the ss to control of the third reich's terror and policing apparatusit explores the backgrounds and socialization of thousands of often very young ss men in the camp and critiques the assumption that violence was an outcome of personal or ideological pathologiesgraduates of the dachau school would go on to play a central role in the wartime criminality of the third reich, particularly at auschwitz
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Rather, the authors argue, the intersubjective perspective has methodological and epistemological implications that mandate a radical revision of all aspects of psychoanalytic thoughtin this volume, the authors complete the circle begun with faces in a cloud () and continued with structures of subjectivity () and psychoanalytic treatment: an intersubjective approach (- with brandchaft)not only a cogent elaboration of these implications, the volume is also an important first step in effecting the sweeping revision that follows from themcontexts of being is the conceptual culmination of stolorow and atwood's earlier studies, giving them a forum to explain why the perspective of intersubjectivity cannot be reduced to a clinical sensibility that can be grafted onto existing psychoanalytic theory see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors then proceed to a series of chapters that reframe, from the standpoint of intersubjectivity theory, basic assumptions of the psychoanalytic theory of mental lifethey now extend intersubjectivity theory to a rethinking of the foundational pillars of psychoanalytic theory since they have already demonstrated the degree to which psychological theory is influenced by the subjective world of the psychological theorist, explored the various "structures of subjectivity" that organize the subjective world, and applied the intersubjective perspective to a broad array of clinical issues concluding chapters on "varieties of therapeutic alliance" and "varieties of therapeutic impasse" further exemplify the ability of intersubjectivity theory to reorient the psychoanalytic therapist, thus providing fresh strategies for understanding and addressing the most challenging clinical contingenciesbeginning with an in-depth critique of the concept of the isolated individual mind, stolorow and atwood argue that this myth has long obstructed recognition of the intersubjective foundations of psychological lifethe book is in very good condition; it is slightly upturned on the back covers bottom left corner
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreseason 1 episodes are: 'pilot', 'the thing you love most', 'snow falls', 'the price of gold', 'that still small voice', 'the shepherd', 'the heart is a lonely hunter', 'desperate souls', 'true north', '7:15 am', 'fruit of the poisonous tree', 'skin deep', 'what happened to frederick', 'dreamy', 'red-handed', 'heart of darkness', 'hat trick', 'the stable boy', 'the return', 'the stranger', 'an apple red as blood' and 'a land without magic'season 2 episodes are: 'broken', 'we are both', 'lady of the lake', 'the crocodile', 'the doctor', 'tallahassee', 'child of the moon', 'into the deep', 'queen of hearts', 'the cricket game', 'the outsider', 'in the name of the brother', 'tiny', 'manhattan', 'the queen is dead', 'the miller's daughter', 'welcome to storybrooke', 'selfless, brave and true', 'lacey', 'the evil queen', 'second star to the right' and 'and straight on 'til morning'moving between our world and a parallel fantasy one, the series follows emma swan (jennifer morrison), a 28-year-old mother who is believed to have been prophesied to break the curse cast by evil queen regina (lana parrilla) which erased everyone's memories in the town of storybrooke, leaving them frozen in timeoxfam shop colne road all episodes from the first five seasons of the us fantasy drama which takes inspiration from various fairy tale charactersseason 4 episodes are: 'a tale of two sisters', 'white out', 'rocky road', 'the apprentice', 'breaking glass', 'family business', 'the snow queen', 'smash the mirror: part 1', 'smash the mirror: part 2', 'fall', 'shattered sight', 'heroes and villains', 'darkness on the edge of town', 'unforgiven', 'enter the dragon', 'poor unfortunate soul', 'best laid plans', 'heart of gold', 'sympathy for the de vil', 'lily', 'mother', 'operation mongoose: part 1' and 'operation mongoose: part 2'season 5 episodes are: 'the dark swan', 'the price', 'siege perilous', 'the broken kingdom', 'dreamcatcher', 'the bear and the bow', 'nimue', 'birth', 'the bear king', 'broken heart', 'swan song', 'souls of the departed', 'labour of love', 'devil's due', 'the brothers jones', 'our decay', 'her handsome hero', 'ruby slippers', 'sisters', 'firebird', 'last rites', 'only you' and 'an untold story'season 3 episodes are: 'the heart of the truest believer', 'lost girl', 'quite a common fairy', 'nasty habits', 'good form', 'ariel', 'dark hollow', 'think lovely thoughts', 'save henry', 'the new neverland', 'going home', 'new york city serenade', 'witch hunt', 'the tower', 'quiet minds', 'it's not easy being green', 'the jolly roger', 'bleeding through', 'a curious thing', 'kansas', 'snow drifts' and 'there's no place like home'
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Will agatha unmask the real killer and clear joseph's name?*praise for mbeaton's agatha raisin series:'the detective novels of m c beaton have reached cult status' the times'irresistible, unputdownable, a joy' anne robinson'agatha is like miss marple with a drinking problem, a pack-a-day habit and major man lustso much so that joseph kennell, a retired lawyer, yells at the sisters that he 'felt like killing them'!when the twins' home is broken into one night and millicent is found dead, struck from a hammer blow, suspicion falls onto the lawyerif you're like me, you'll have deep affection for agatha' woman's way see oxfam website for delivery information read moreethelred church is the pride and glory of the idyllic cotswolds village of thirk magna, together with the most dedicated bell ringers in the whole of england: the twins mavis and millicent dupinthere are plenty of twists and turns in a short read that means you're always on your toesas the village gets ready for the bishop's visit, the twins get overly-excited at the prospect of ringing the special peal of bells created for the occasion and start bullying the other bell ringers, forcing them to rehearse and rehearsebeatonthe team of bells at stin fact, i think she could be living my dream life' entertainment weekly'i've read all the agatha raisin seriesoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'every new agatha raisin escapade is a total joy' ashley jensen'no wonder she's been crowned queen of cosy crime' mail on sunday 'a beaton novel is like the archers on speed' daily mail the latest agatha raisin mystery from bestselling author m
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In very good condition with clean and unmarked inside pagesoxfam bookshop hampstead a field guide to the neogene sedimentary basins of the almerĂa province, se spain the almeria province of se spain, a semi-arid, tectonically active region, has formed the focus of a wide range of scientific teaching and research in the earth sciences by universities and associated bodies from all over the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe emphasis of the guide is initially to provide a general background to the area followed by a selection of more specialist trips which progressively explore the structure and development of the basins, the shallow marine sedimentation, the continental sedimentation and finally the uplift, dissection and geomorphic evolution of the sedimentary basinsthis field guide provides an up-to-date and integrated approach to the geology and geomorphology of almeria province, compiled by active scientific researchers in the regionthere is slight shelf wear to the coverthis field guide provides the first widely published field guide on the almeria province and is unique in both its coverage and integrated earth science approach, providing a valuable support for both teaching and research in the regionthe guide assumes a basic knowledge of geology and geomorphology and will be of interest to earth scientists at all levels from the keen amateur through to undergraduate/postgraduate students and academics visiting the region
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(has there ever been a cinematic performance greater than al pacino's michael, so smart and ambitious, marching through the years into what he knows is his own doom with eyes open and hungry?) the godfather, part iii was mostly written off as an attempted cash-in but it is a wholly worthy conclusion, less slow than autumnally patient and almost merciless in the way it brings michael's past sins crashing down around him even as he tries to redeem himselfoxfam bookshop carlisle despite making many other distinguished films in his long, wandering career, francis ford coppola will always be known as the man who directed the godfather trilogy, a series that has dominated and defined their creator in a way perhaps no other director can understandthe films are an italian-american shakespearian cycle: they tell a tale of a vicious mobster and his extended personal and professional families (once the stuff of righteous moral comeuppance), and they dared to present themselves with an epic sweep and an unapologetically tragic tonethe entry of michael corleone into the family business, the transition of power from his father, the ruthless dispatch of his enemies--all this is told with an assurance that is breathtaking to behold see oxfam website for delivery information read moremurder, it turned out, was a serious businessthe stakes were higher, the story's construction more elaborate and the isolated despair at the end wholly earnedcoppola has never been able to leave them alone, whether returning after 15 years to make a trilogy of the diptych, or re-editing the first two films into chronological order for a separate video release as the godfather sagaand it turned out to be merely prologue; two years later the godfather, part ii balanced michael's ever-greater acquisition of power and influence during the fall of cuba with the story of his father's own youthful rise from immigrant slumsthe first film remains a towering achievement, brilliantly cast and conceived
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A few find inner-strength they never knew they hadkate (evangeline lilly), with no medical training, suddenly finds herself suturing the doctor's woundsand self-centered shannon (maggie grace) - who actually gives herself a pedicure amid the chaos - and her estranged controlling brother, boone (ian somerhalder) - constantly bicker and must learn to get along if they are to survivecharlie (dominic monaghan) is a faded rock star who harbours a painful secretin translation', 'numbers', 'deus ex machina', 'do no harm', 'the greater good (aka sides)', 'born to run', 'exodus (part 1)' and 'exodus (part 2)'see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome pin their hopes on rescuemichael (harold perrineau) has just gained custody of his nine-year-old son, walt (malcolm david kelley), after the death of his ex-wife - they are a father and son who don't even know each otherhurley (jorge garcia) - a man with a warm sense of humour despite the desperate situation - does his best to keep his cool as he helps those around him to survivesawyer (josh holloway) has an air of danger surrounding him, and his intense sense of mistrust for everyone around him could prove to be fatal to his fellow castawayslocke (terry o'quinn) is a mysterious man who keeps to himself, and who harbours a deeper connection to the island than any of the otherssayid (naveen andrews) is a middle eastern man and former member of the elite republican guard, who must wrestle with the racial profiling directed at him by some of his fellow survivorsjin (daniel dae kim) and sun (kim yun-jin) are a korean couple whose traditions, values and language are foreign and thus causes much to get lost in the translationoxfam shop arnold the complete first season of the hugely popular us drama series following a group of people who are lost on a faraway desert island after their plane crashesepisodes comprise: 'pilot (parts 1 & 2)', 'tabula rasa', 'walkabout', 'white rabbit', 'house of the rising sun', 'the moth', 'confidence man', 'solitary', 'raised by another', 'all the best cowboys have daddy issues', 'whatever the case may be', 'hearts and minds', 'special', 'homecoming', 'outlaws', 'stripped of everything, the 48 survivors scavenge what they can from the plane for their survival
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He also spells out the implications of this view for philosophical conceptions of causation, intentionality, consciousness, and the mind-body problemalong the way, we are led to understand the nature of minds and conscious states of mind in a way that avoids both reductionism (the idea that mental is reducible to the non-mental) and dualism (the idea that mental substances or properties differ dramatically from physical substances and properties)see oxfam website for delivery information read moremartin, an original and influential exponent of 'ontologically serious' metaphysics, echoes locke's dictum that 'all things that exist are only particulars', and argues that properties are powerful qualitiesthe slide from representational use to consciousness involves a change in the material of use, but not the form of representationa concluding chapter provides an argument for the view that an ontology of particular substances and properties leads ineluctably to monism: the bus we board with locke takes us directly to the world of spinoza and einsteinoxfam bookshop preston what are the most fundamental features of the world? do minds stand outside the natural order? is a unified picture of mental and physical reality possible? the mind in nature provides a staunchly realist account of the world as a unified system incorporating both the mental and the physicalmartin emphasizes the importance of non-conscious 'vegetative' systems, which provide clear examples of intentionality in the form of representational use
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In turn, ruth has begun to suspect that something is wrong with her mother: she says so many confusing and contradictory thingssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham a major novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'the joy luck club', 'the kitchen god's wife' and 'the hundred secret senses'like layers of sediment being removed, each page unfolds into an even greater mystery: who was precious auntie, whose suicide changed the path of luling's life?set in contemporary san francisco and pre-war china, 'the bonesetter's daughter' is an excavation of the human spiritwith great warmth and humour, amy tan gives us a mesmerising story of a mother and daughter discovering together that what they share in their bones through history and heredity is priceless beyond measureluling can only look on, helpless: her prickly relationship with her daughter does not make it easy to discuss such matterstrying to hold on to the evaporating past, she begins to write down all that she can remember of her life as a girl in chinaruth decides to move in with her ailing mother, and while tending to her discovers the story luling wrote in chinese, of her tumultuous life growing up in a remote mountain village known as immortal heartmeanwhile, her daughter ruth, a ghostwriter for authors of self-help books, is losing the ability to speak up for herself in front of the man she lives withluling young is in her eighties, and finally beginning to feel the effects of old ageluling tells of the secrets passed along by her mute nursemaid, precious auntie; of a cave where dragon bones are mined and where peking man was discovered; of the crumbling ravine known as the end of the world, where precious auntie's bones lie, and of the curse that luling believes she released through betrayal
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'the first circle' sees a vietnam veteran come to the team for help finally, in 'ceremony for the dead', the protectors look after a critically-ill presidentoxfam shop new street the entire first series of the s tv thriller produced by gerry anderson and following the exploits of crimefighters harry rule (robert vaughn), paul bouchet (tony anholt) and countess caroline di contini (nyree dawn porter) 'balance of terror' sees harry, paul and the contessa struggle to save london from the devastation of biological warfare in 'the big hit' paul and the contessa narrowly escape assassination attempts and try to warn harry that he is probably next watch out for the hit theme tune sung by tony christie, 'in the avenues and alleyways' 'it could be practically anywhere on the island' finds the team chasing a poodle 'quick brown fox' sees harry, paul and the contessa on the trail of some nazi fugitivesin ' feet to die' a skydiving chum of harry's is endangered by villains 'the bodyguards' sees the team charged with protecting a corpse 'chase' finds harry running for his life when a blackmail investigation turns sour 'a case for the right' has the protectors take a tour of some roman tombs 'your witness' has a murder witness disappear while under the team's protection in 'one and one makes one' the protectors come up against some duplicitious thinking when they agree to rescue an imprisoned canadian agent in 'with a little help from my friends' harry has some family trouble when he agrees to serve as a bodyguard for a visiting head-of-state 'talkdown' finds harry up in an airplane with a dead pilot on his hands 'triple cross' has harry and the contessa in an uncomfortable situation when they are ordered to steal some jewels in order to save the life of the kidnapped paul 'a matter of life and death' sees the team visit malta and attempt to foil some smugglers 'vocal' has paul blinded and harry impersonated 'for the rest of your natural' has the contessa captured by a psychopath 'king con' finds our heroes involved in a con game as they attempt to retrieve an expensive antiquesee oxfam website for delivery information read more 'disappearing trick' finds the contessa helping out with a magical disappearing act 'numbers game' finds the protectors trying their hand at a spot of codebreaking 'thinkback' has harry and the contessa involved in a suspicious car crash 'a kind of wild justice' sees harry's life endangered by the daughter of an old nemesisin as-new condition throughout'see no evil' has the team get involved in a blackmail case 'it was all over lepzig' sees the contessa confront an old lover 'brother hood' sees the team hired to orchestrate a prison break
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreseason 1 episodes are: 'pilot', 'the thing you love most', 'snow falls', 'the price of gold', 'that still small voice', 'the shepherd', 'the heart is a lonely hunter', 'desperate souls', 'true north', '7:15 am', 'fruit of the poisonous tree', 'skin deep', 'what happened to frederick', 'dreamy', 'red-handed', 'heart of darkness', 'hat trick', 'the stable boy', 'the return', 'the stranger', 'an apple red as blood' and 'a land without magic'season 2 episodes are: 'broken', 'we are both', 'lady of the lake', 'the crocodile', 'the doctor', 'tallahassee', 'child of the moon', 'into the deep', 'queen of hearts', 'the cricket game', 'the outsider', 'in the name of the brother', 'tiny', 'manhattan', 'the queen is dead', 'the miller's daughter', 'welcome to storybrooke', 'selfless, brave and true', 'lacey', 'the evil queen', 'second star to the right' and 'and straight on 'til morning'oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, still in plastic wrapping all episodes from the first five seasons of the us fantasy drama which takes inspiration from various fairy tale charactersmoving between our world and a parallel fantasy one, the series follows emma swan (jennifer morrison), a 28-year-old mother who is believed to have been prophesied to break the curse cast by evil queen regina (lana parrilla) which erased everyone's memories in the town of storybrooke, leaving them frozen in timeseason 4 episodes are: 'a tale of two sisters', 'white out', 'rocky road', 'the apprentice', 'breaking glass', 'family business', 'the snow queen', 'smash the mirror: part 1', 'smash the mirror: part 2', 'fall', 'shattered sight', 'heroes and villains', 'darkness on the edge of town', 'unforgiven', 'enter the dragon', 'poor unfortunate soul', 'best laid plans', 'heart of gold', 'sympathy for the de vil', 'lily', 'mother', 'operation mongoose: part 1' and 'operation mongoose: part 2'season 5 episodes are: 'the dark swan', 'the price', 'siege perilous', 'the broken kingdom', 'dreamcatcher', 'the bear and the bow', 'nimue', 'birth', 'the bear king', 'broken heart', 'swan song', 'souls of the departed', 'labour of love', 'devil's due', 'the brothers jones', 'our decay', 'her handsome hero', 'ruby slippers', 'sisters', 'firebird', 'last rites', 'only you' and 'an untold story'season 3 episodes are: 'the heart of the truest believer', 'lost girl', 'quite a common fairy', 'nasty habits', 'good form', 'ariel', 'dark hollow', 'think lovely thoughts', 'save henry', 'the new neverland', 'going home', 'new york city serenade', 'witch hunt', 'the tower', 'quiet minds', 'it's not easy being green', 'the jolly roger', 'bleeding through', 'a curious thing', 'kansas', 'snow drifts' and 'there's no place like home'
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This is the second edition, published insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis feature is a first for world atlases and will dramatically illustrate the rapidly changing world we live ina unique collection of maps from the last 150 years of times atlases is also included in a historical mapping sectionoxfam shop tunbridge wells the perfect world atlas for readers who want the authority and accuracy of a times atlas at an affordable pricea completely new edition of a world atlas in the most prestigious atlas collection in the world, this comprehensive book showcases 170 pages of mapping to provide an amazingly detailed view of the worldupdated plans of 32 of the world's great cities are also included; a geographical reference section with flags, statistics, and facts for all the world's countries; and a comprehensive index to more than place names top off this crowning achievement in world atlas presentationspecific geographical information beside each map gives the reader a greater understanding of each areathe latest satellite images are showcased in the imagery section with 32 pages of stunning imagesin very good condition, in slip caseas with all atlases in the times series it offers great authority, outstanding quality, and attention to detailthe reference mapping, produced in the beautifully clear and distinctive times style, has been completely updated with thousands of changes reflecting recent geopolitical and geographical change around the world
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morevolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democraciesit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textschurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etccondition: goodwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumes) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own waya collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillcomplete in four volumes condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlantica history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()pages are bright and clean
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Name to endpaper see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere are also diaries written by a leading suffragette, one of rupert brooke's mistresses, and even one of the "guardian's" printers! and martin wainwright (who also edited "a lifetime of mountains") has found diaries to reflect the changing of the countryside over a hundred years: from the prevalence of owls in first world war trenches full of vermin to the plant surveys of second world war bombsitesoxfam shop colne road in , the "guardian's" much-loved country diary column is a hundred years old, and to commemorate the anniversary martin wainwright has compiled a collection of the best of a century's writingwhere harry griffin's "a lifetime of mountains", aurum's first and extremely successful collaboration with guardian books, was essentially a collection of writing about the lake district, this new book covers the landscape of the whole of the united kingdom, from wales to northern ireland, scotland to norfolkalso the country diary column has consistently attracted some of britain's best writers on natural history and the countryside: jim perrin the mountaineering writer, whose biography of don whillans won the boardman-tasker award, writes the dispatches from snowdonia; mark cocker, author of the bestselling "birds britannica", writes the country diary from norfolk
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A story of friendship, bravery, and sacrifice, acted out against the nightly threat of never returning to this sceptred isle againthis hardback and its dust jacket are in near new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis event, hidden for so long, had drifted into the fog of history, but a chance email led to this amazing story revealing itselfwhat became of these men, did fate smile upon them or was luck to desert them? time and again new and unexpected stories came to light, embroidering the already rich tapestryxv squadron becoming a squadron leader, and taking part in numerous raids on brest and the ruhrstirling to essen is also the story of the men who served alongside their pilot, and the unbreakable bond of friendship they found as they soared over the deadly skies of the third reich and occupied europein october , he joined raf bomber command's nooxfam bookshop wallingford on 11 april , a stricken short stirling royal air force bomber crashes into fields to the east of godmanchester in cambridgeshire, englandhours earlier the commitment and skill of the crew had been tested to the limit confronting the formidable searchlight and flak defences of the german city of essenan epic tale of a wealthy young man, whose mother died during his birth, who lived for excitement, and who went on to join the raf inmatthew drummond henderson wilson went on to become a ferry pilot, a flying instructor and finally a test pilotauthor roger leivers' meticulous and comprehensive research has brought to life the remarkable story of the godmanchester stirling
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kingsthorpe the complete third season of the american fantasy drama created by john rogersthe episodes are: 'and the rise of chaos', 'and the fangs of death', 'and the reunion of evil', 'and the self-fulfilling prophecy', 'and the tears of a clown', 'and the trial of the triangle', 'and the curse of cindy', 'and the eternal question', 'and the fatal separation' and 'and the wrath of chaos'when eve baird (rebecca romijn) is chosen as the latest guardian of the library, she has her work cut out for her when she realises she has become part of an ancient order dedicated to protecting the world from the magic that lies inside the booksin this series, the egyptian god apep (amin el gamal) is released by a navy veteran whose body apep then possesses, jake (christian kane) and cassandra (lindy booth) are sent on a mission to retrieve a crystal from a cave in sweden, and the group organise an intervention for flynn (noah wyle) whose obsession with finding the eye of ra has taken over his life
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It draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlessun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthe silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentsthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furthernow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategistsit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaythe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timethis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpreters
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In 'schisms' certain crew members begin to suffer from strange symptoms and dreams, and it is soon discovered that sub-space aliens are abducting the crew in order to experiment on themin 'realm of fear' reg barclay returns and has to face his phobias when he discovers aliens in the transporter beam's sub-spacein 'a fistful of datas' worf, troi and alexander are trapped in a western holo-deck programme when data floods the ship's computer with his own neural signalsin 'birthright: part 1' data is experiencing dreams and worf is informed by a stranger on ds9 that his father may have survived the kitomer massacre, so he sets off to find outfinally, in 'descent: part 1', data is lured away from the enterprise by the new borg, who are now able to demonstrate their individuality and refer to themselves using namesin 'starship mine' picard has to deal with intergalactic terrorists while trapped on the enterprisein 'time's arrow: part 2' the crew realise that aliens are travelling into earth's past to steal mankind's neural energyin 'frame of mind' riker finds himself interned in a lunatic asylumin 'aquiel' geordie falls in love with an alien starfleet lieutenant who is the suspect in a bizarre murder casein 'birthright: part 2' worf is held captive by the romulansoxfam shop wolverhampton the complete sixth season of the 'star trek' spin-offin 'the quality of life' data risks the rest of the crews' lives by protecting a new 'living' machinein 'rascals' a transporter malfunction reduces some of the crew to child versions of themselvesin 'lessons' picard falls in love with a new officersee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'man of the people' an ambassador channels his dark thoughts into troi's mind to keep him young and alivein 'chain of command: part 2' picard is subjected to all manner of torture at the hands of the cardassians, and the crew of the enterprise begin to feel uneasy under jellico's commandin 'chain of command: part 1' picard is sent on a mission and replaced by the caustic captain jellicoin 'timescape' the enterprise is frozen in time on the edge of a disaster and the crew must discover a way of saving themselvesin 'second chances' riker encounters a transporter twin of himself that was created by accident eight years earlier, and this twin tries to rekindle his love for troiin 'true q' the super-being q returns and informs a young girl that she is part of the q continuum, and she must decide between joining the other q or being killedin 'suspicions' dr crusher risks her career when she tries to prove that an eminent ferengi scientist was murdered by one of his rivalsin 'ship in a bottle' barclay reactivates the holo character of moriarty who is determined to live a life outside the walls of the holo-deckin 'face of the enemy' troi awakes one morning to find that she is dressed as a romulan on a romulan ship, helping to smuggle high ranking defectors to the federationin 'tapestry' picard gets fatally wounded and meets q in the afterlife, where he is shown that he really did have a 'wonderful life'in 'the chase' a madcap chase across space culminates in a confrontation between the klingons, humans, romulans and cardassians, who find out they have more in common than any of them could imaginein 'rightful heir' worf finds his loyalty severely tested when a mythically great klingon warrior returns to reclaim the empirein 'relics' scotty, from the original 'star trek' series, is found trapped in a transporter beam where he has been for over seventy years
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In 'force of nature' a brother and sister team prove that the warp drive used in all ships is tearing the fabric of the universe apart'parallels' finds worf shifting into multiple parallel universes'thine own self' has data stranded on a planet with no memory and a horde of angry locals blaming him for bringing the plague to their town'sub rosa' finds doctor crusher falling in love with a stranger she meets at her grandmother's funeral'firstborn' has alexander reluctant to take part in the klingon ritual of the first rite of ascension'attached' sees picard and dr crusher linked telepathically by an alien race, and suddenly realising that they have been hiding their true feelings for each otherin 'genesis' picard and data return to the enterprise to find that the crew have de-evolved into pre-historic creaturesin 'gambit: part 2' riker poses as a rogue starfleet officer alongside picard's mercenarythe rest of the crew urge data to get to know her and, as he does, he begins to realise that she is hiding something from him'gambit' sees riker captured by aliens who he thinks have killed picard, but soon finds picard masquerading as a mercernary'liaisons' finds picard stranded on a planet with a beautiful woman'lower decks' looks at the lives of some of the junior crew of the enterprise, who soon find themselves on a top-secret mission'bloodlines' sees picard discover that he has a son'pre-emptive strike' has ro ordered to infiltrate the rebel maquis organisation, where she finds that she is sympathetic to many of their causes'homeward' sees worf clash with his half-brother when the latter wants to violate the prime directive'phantasm' finds data disturbed by bad dreams, and his search for the causes turning into a real-life nightmare for the rest of the crewin 'eye of the beholder' troi and worf become romantically involvedoxfam shop wolverhampton the complete final season of the 'star trek' spin-offsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'descent: part 2', the concluding part to the season six cliffhanger, picard and the senior crew are stranded on a planet infested with the new borgthe crew find help in the unlikely source of hugh, who explains that they are the ones responsible for the changes to the borgq returns to reveal that mankind is still on trial by the consortium, and that picard's people face destruction from an unlikely source'the pegasus' has the enterprise joined by one of riker's old commanding officers, admiral pressman, who urges picard to embark on a hunt for a missing star fleet vessel before it falls into romulan handsfinally, in the two-part story 'all good things', picard finds himself travelling backwards and forwards in time'dark page' has troi probe her mother's memory and uncover a family tragedy hidden in the past'masks' sees the enterprise transformed into an ancient society and data taken over by a string of personalities'interface' has geordie encounter his mother when his visor is attached to an interface that allows him to have direct mental communication with a remote mechanical probein 'inheritance' data meets a woman who was once married to his creator and is therefore his mother'journey's end' finds picard forced to relocate a group of american indians from a planet that now falls in cardassian space'emergence' finds the crew endangered when the enterprise develops its own intelligence
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'the royale' finds riker, data and worf exploring an apparently barren planet and discovering a casino'the emissary' finds worf reunited with former lover k'ehleyr when she arrives as ambassador to a shipful of klingons who are not aware that the war with the federation is over'manhunt' has troi's mother lwaxana arrive on the enterprise and sets her sights on picard, who seeks refuge in his holodeck dixon hill programme'the outrageous okona' finds the enterprise playing host to the larger-than-life captain okona'unnatural selection' has the enterprise attempt to warn a genetic research station of the outbreak of a rapid ageing diseaseoxfam shop wolverhampton the entire second series of the first 'star trek' spin-off'a matter of honour' finds riker forced to serve as first officer on a klingon vessel as part of an exchange scheme'samaritan snare' sees both picard and wesley travelling to starbase scylla 515 - the former for cardiac surgery, the latter to sit his starfleet examsfinally, in 'shades of gray', riker has to fight for his life when his nervous system comes under attack from an alien organismpicard, sent back in time from six hours in the future to warn of a catastrophe that has yet to occurin 'the child' troi is impregnated by an unseen alien while sleeping and soon gives birth to a rapidly-ageing childin 'peak performance' riker takes charge of an old starfleet vessel, the hathaway, in a war game against picard and the enterprisesee oxfam website for delivery information read more'loud as a whisper' sees troi helping deaf mute mediator riva to end an age-old galactic conflict when his three assistants, without whom he is unable to communicate, are killed'q-who?' finds the enterprise transported to a far-flung universe, where they encounter the relentless part-human cybernetic beings known as the borg'elementary, dear data' has data and geordi play at holmes and watson on the holodeck, but their holographic moriarty assumes its own identity and threatens to take over the shipin 'up the long ladder' the enterprise crew are forced to mediate in a conflict between the bringloidis, whose planet is on the verge of destruction, and the marisposans, a clone race who wish to copy riker and pulaski's dna'pen pals' has data reveal that he has broken the prime directive after befriending an alien girl'where silence has lease' sees the enterprise trapped in a hole in space by an alien entity wishing to conduct experiments on itin 'the measure of a man' riker is forced to prosecute data in a court of law when the latter attempts to resign from starfleetin 'the schizoid man' data takes on characteristics of brilliant cyberneticist dr ira graves after witnessing his death on an away missionin 'time squared' picard doubts the safety of the enterprise when they pick up a federation shuttle containing'contagion' has the enterprise cross the romulan neutral zone in order to aid the uss yamato, whose computer systems have failed mysteriously'the dauphin' sees wes crusher get into trouble after falling in love with salia, a young alien woman who is soon to become dauphin and thus end civil war on her home planet'the icarus factor' sees riker shaken by a reunion with his father, whom he has not seen for fifteen years
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ealing neil macgregor's a history of the world in 100 objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined theman intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearsseen through macgregor's eyes, history is a kaleidoscope - shifting, interconnected, constantly surprising, and shaping our world today in ways that most of us have never imaginedencompassing a grand sweep of human history, a history of the world in 100 objects begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the olduvai gorge in africa, and ends with objects which characterise the world we live in todaya stone pillar tells us about a great indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people; spanish pieces of eight tell us about the beginning of a global currency; and an early victorian tea-set speaks to us about the impact of empire
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The bridge was designed by thomas telford and completed in and is a grade i listed buildingthe menai suspension bridge is a suspension bridge to carry road traffic between the island of anglesey and the mainland of walesa breakdown of the meaning of the longest welsh name (llanfairpwllunused and blank on the reverse of the postcard except for the original printers inscriptionthis original long postcard has crimped edges and shows the menai bridge in walesccs postcard measures 6 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inchesgoch) is also shown
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