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This is a story of the men who prepared the aircraft, dropped the bombs, and of those upon whom they fell, and of the courageous people who risked their lives aiding those who evaded capture as opposed to a review of the records and recollections of senior officers as contained in their memoirsoxfam bookshop hertford this is a story as told by the lieutenants, sergeants, privates, and the man in the street; those doing the shooting and those getting shot atsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
30 €
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The golden age of the american racing car emphasizes the human side of racing history, offering insight into the men who shaped the golden ageoxfam bookshop preston a best seller and winner of the antique automobile club of america's prestigious thomas mckean awardcovering a period of time from the s through the s, the book describes the historical development of race car technology and presents fascinating information on race courses, designers, builders, drivers, and eventssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreracing pioneers covered include: fred duesenberg, louis chevrolet, harry miller, leo goossen, and fred offenhauser
24 €
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Five hundred years of conflict, from the first crusade in to the last confrontation in the 16th century, in the words of observers, commentators and the men and women who took part in this struggle between opposing faithsoxfam shop worcester chronicles of the crusades: eye-witness accounts of the wars between christiabity and islamlinking text and essays are written by a team of leading authorities and, with lavish illustrations, provide insights into the social, political and artistic background of one of the most enthralling and extraordinary eras in world historysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
7 €
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A young realm, outremer was baptized in blood when the men of the first crusade captured jerusalem from the saracens infilled with drama and battle, tragedy and romance, sharon penman's the land beyond the sea tells the epic tale of a clash of cultures during the 12th centurybut war is comingbut while the young king proves to be intelligent, courageous and dedicated to the welfare and protection of his people, he lives his life under the terrible affliction of leprosy which has plagued him from an early agesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearwhile the scheming of rival factions and fierce political deception plague the halls of the royal court, the ever-present threat from saladin weighs heavily on the young king's shouldersthe kingdom of jerusalem, also known as outremer - the land beyond the seaseeking retribution for the massacre in , saladin, leader of the vast saracen army, launches a campaign to reclaim the sacred land from its current ruler, baldwin ivfurthermore, there are few that baldwin can trust, including the archbishop william of tyre and lord balian d'ibelin, a charismatic leader who has been one of the few to maintain the peacethe crusaders who stayed have adapted to an utterly new world: a landscape of blazing heat, exotic customs and enemies who are also neighbours
(England)
14 €
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Ed gorman and simon pearson paint a vivid picture of the men and their machines as the battle for air superiority over britain is played out across the skies of europe, from the west of ireland to the german capitalwe experience the battle chronologically through the remarkable stories of seventeen airmen from across the worldoxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, hard cover with dust jacket, publishedsome will be new to many readers: the new zealander who "borrowed" a seaplane from the royal navy to set up a freelance air-sea rescue service that saved the lives of dozens of british and german pilots; the swiss baron who claimed to have destroyed six british fighters in a day; the vainglorious commander whose raf squadron was wiped out trying to disrupt nazi invasion plans; and the german bomber pilot who fought the first battle involving foreign troops on british soil since culloden - before repairing to a pub for a pint with soldiers who had taken him prisonersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is a small worn patch near the top of the spine of the dust jacket and slight bumping to the top of the spine and the corners of the front coverillustrated with contemporary photographs of the pilots and their aircraft, this is an enthralling and original account from both sides of a conflict that shaped the modern world, full of courage, endeavour and, above all, humanityotherwise the book is in very good condition with sound binding and clean, unmarked pages
8 €
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Hearts are breaking as sons and husbands leave to fight, and when the vicar decides to close the choir until the men return, all seems lostin the idyllic village of chilbury change is afootthough for one villager, the choir is the perfect cover to destroy chilbury's new-found harmonysome see the choir as a chance to forget their troubles, others the chance to shinean uplifting and heart-warming novel perfect for fans of helen simonson's the summer before the war and the guernsey literary and potato peel pie societythis atmospheric debutwith a little fighting spirit and the arrival of a new musical resident, the charismatic miss primrose trent, the choir is rebornoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the writing glows with emotional intelligencehad me sniffing copiously' daily mailin wartime, survival is as much about friendship as it is about couragesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut coming together in song is just what the women of chilbury need in these dark hours, and they are ready to sing
2 €
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Oxfam bookshop beverley a national record in picture and prose of the men of the air force awarded the victoria cross for valourbook condition;Â the covers show a lot of age in terms of wear and discolouration, as do the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages themselves are a little yellowed and foxed, but the type is clear and easily read, the stitching is showing in places, but the pages are all still attached
14 €
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They inhabited a sophisticated world of chilled cocktails and fast cars, where the women were chic and the men wore cravats - a world where sir graham forbes, of scotland yard, usually needed paul's help with his latest tricky casepeter coke and marjorie westbury star in another intriguing case for bbc radio's smoothest sleuth and his glamorous wifewhen they visit mary desmond, she is, understandably, very upset - it's already been a week since her eighteenth-month-old daughter vanishedfrom to , the fictional crime novelist and detective paul temple, together with his "fleet street" journalist wife steve, solved case after case in one of bbc radio's most popular seriesit features an exclusive interview with the definitive paul temple, peter coke, and rediscovered vintage recordingsthe only clue is a telephone message left in miss millicent's handwriting: 'a mr vandyke telephoned, he left no message'see oxfam website for delivery information read morein this adventure, paul temple is called in to investigate the disappearance of the desmond baby, and the 'sitter-in' miss millicenthowever, no-one knows who this mysterious mr vandyke isoxfam shop kendal case and discs in good conditionthis cd edition also includes the bbc radio 4 programme "the radio detectives: 'send for paul temple'", an affectionate look at the indomitable husband and wife team, paul and steve temple
6 €
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Not only does it describe and list the huge numbers of banners, but it also includes information on the occasions when these were used, and is copiously illustrated with b&w photographs of banners and the men who carried and processed with thema native of the north-east, he was concerned to record matters of interest about miners, particularly in view of the rapid closures of collieries that took place in the late s and early sour book is in good condition, and retains an equally good condition dust jacket (unclipped)the shiny surface shows one small area of damage at the bottom of the back cover, and the jacket is rather tanned at top & bottom, both outside and on the flapsthe book itself is smartly bound in bright red leather/leatherette with gilt title etc on the spine, and shows almost no signs of wear or use apart from some whitish marks on the bottom cover edgesoxfam books & music islington this book is about the lodge banners of durham minerssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished in , it was a clear statement of intent after strikes over pay which took place in , and provided a history of a proud workforce determined to maintain its position as a vital component of british industrymoyes is described on the rear jacket flap as a durham graduate in geography and education, headmaster of wingate secondary school, a visiting research fellow in geography at durham, and a tutor at grey college, durhaminside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright; one previous owner's name at the top of the front fep in blue biro, dated
24 €
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But mostly it is the story of the men who took part: the commanders, the weary, resolute british tommies, the exultant germans, the french poilus rushed up to stiffen the defence and the still unblooded doughboys from the uoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the account of the battle, the retreat and the stand at amiens which saved the city, secured the line, and caused ludendorff to call off his offensive in the spring ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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The mines have gone but many of the men who earned their living deep underground remain and neil taylor has met and talked to some of those ex-miners and their families about what it was like to be part of such a close-knit groupoxfam bookshop hexham after the miners' strike in , it was announced that brenkley colliery would close in decemberwhen whittle colliery closed in , this left only ellington colliery, the biggest undersea deep-shaft mine in the worldashington followed in october and bates colliery at blythsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea way of life disappeared forever when the big e closed inthis copy is in very good condition and looks unread
7 €
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When police discover elizabeth's body cut clean in half and with all of her organs missing, ex-pugilist detectives lee blanchard (aaron eckhart) and bucky bleichert (josh hartnett) are the men charged with cracking the case and apprehending the killerelizabeth short (mia kirshner) was a struggling actress looking to make a name for herself in s tinseltownoxfam shop wolverhampton thriller based on the novel by james ellroysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas blanchard's marriage to kay (scarlett johansson) begins to suffer due to his obsession with the sensational crime, his partner bleichert discovers a troubling link between the victim and the mysterious madeleine linscott (hilary swank), a prominent socialite and daughter of one of the town's most connected key players
3 €
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It includes studio photographs of the men and women who play the parts (and looking very young)oxfam bookshop micklegate this publication appears to date from about 5 years into the archers phenomenon when the show was on the bbc light programme and had 10 million listeners a real treasure for the archers fansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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13 programmes are included in all, covering a range of ships, with experts identifying the men who designed the vessels and what life was like for the crews who sailed themoxfam bookshop swanage collection of documentaries which look at some of the great ships of history and their achievementssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff "the sailing pilot cutters of the bristol channel were among the most efficient and seaworthy fore-and-aft sailing craft of their day and the men who manned them earned themselves an unrivalled reputation as truly magnificent seamensee the attached images for a good impression of this bookno marks or inscriptionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more" hardback book in very good condition except for a small amount of wear on one corner of the rear board
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road the life and adventure of robinson crusoe, (with a memoir of the author); who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of america, near the mouth of the great river of oroonoque; having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himselfepistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is a fictional autobiography of the title character (whose birth name is robinson kreutznaer)-a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescuedwith an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by piratessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is a maroon hardback edition with some marks on outer cover, yellowing pages with some stains but all pages still bound together
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75 €
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Oxfam shop magdelen street of all the men and moments that might have changed the course of history, count von stauffenberg and his ill-fated attempt to kill adolf hitler is perhaps the most vivid and agonisingin a brilliant tapestry of fact and imagination, paul west uses his protagonist's solo voice to give an astounding new dimension to historical impersonation from the heroic dreams of the small boy curled up on the rim of the big fire-place in his family's castle, to the terrible moment of failure and beyond, stauffenerg's hours are rich indeed see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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The remarkable story of the visionaries, the men and their machines and how they boldly challenged the formidable arctic winter to build one of the world's most unique transportation links - the tibbitt to contwoyto winter road - 600 kilometres of ice, rock and tundra to the silver, gold and diamond mines of canada's arcticpublished in lavishly illustrated with many colour photographs in very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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29 €
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They'll visit the most iconic surf spots around britain's miles of rugged coastline, unraveling how the men and women of our native waters have evolved one of the most unusual and colourful surf scenes on the planetoxfam bookshop kingsbridge mark harris and mitch corbett are on a mission; to discover how californian cool arrived on britain's bracing beaches, and grew into a serious obsession with the waves awarded best british film at the london surf film festivalsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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At her funeral the men who knew her recount her rise from nightclub dancer to countess, telling of her fierce independence and slowly reveal the events which lead up to her deathoxfam bookshop lymington american classic starring ava gardner and humphrey bogart in which the beautiful hollywood film star maria vargas (gardner) is shot dead by her aristocratic husbandsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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Not only must they find a way to eat and keep warm, the men must fend off a pack of angry wolves who see them as intruders on their territorywhen their plane crashes in the remote forests of alaska, a group of oil drillers find themselves stranded in the harsh and unforgiving wildernessdisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle survival drama starring liam neeson and dermot mulroney
2 €
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Oxfam books & music winchester whilst the men are sent abroad to battle against hitler's army, england's women are left to do their bit on the homefrontsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein , three young women - stella (catherine mccormack), ag (rachel weisz) and prue (anna friel) - are sent to work on a dorset farm, where they are forced into an accelerated learning process, with thoughts of the war never far away
9 €
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Book condition:very goodauthor:ambrose, stephen enumber of pages:400year publishedthe victors is a compelling celebration of military genius and heroism, and of camaraderie and courage
3 €
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The tracks performed include 'happiness', 'together' and 'welcome to paradise'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop stony stratford belgian electro group front 242 perform live at the lokerse feesten in
9 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston conductor john h davies organ: bruce denham nidaros all thro' the night march of the men of harlech sospan fach linden lea hob y deri dando y deryn pur nant y mynydd see oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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A rare and interesting history of the men and planes of ww1,in excellent condition with dust jacketby stephen longstreetpublished by barnes and noble new yorkisbn no buyer collects or pays postage
10 €
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Underground - men at work (helpless automaton - men at work (down under - men at work (touching the untouchables - men at work (catch a star - men at work (be good johnny - men at work (down by the sea - men at work (6who can it be now? - men at work (people just love to play with words - men at work (i can see it in your eyes - men at work (oxfam bookshop chelmsford good condition disc 1154) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Payment options: i will only accept these 3 methods of payment: (1) bank to bank transfer, (2) personal cheque, (item would only be posted out once the cheque is cleared) (3) payment upon collectioni can also assure any interested buyers that all 3 of these men’s wool blend blazers come from a pet free and smoke/vaping free home(colour): the colour of this bhs wool blend blazer is a dark grey(3): men’s primark wool blend blazer bn (price): £40 (condition): is in excellent condition but does not come with the original tags(size): the blazer comes in a tailored fit medium size and the chest size is: inchesthis blazer has never ever been worn(2) men’s bhs jack reid tailored fit wool blend blazer bn (price): £40 (condition): like new, this blazer has never ever been worn but does not come with the original tagsreturns policies: (1) non-returnable policy, (2) non-refundable policy(colour):the colour of this blazer is a mixture of light and slightly dark grey(size): this bhs blazer comes in a size 38 smallpostal options: royal mail second class signed for delivery servicebest offer policies: all best offers are welcome! read more(size): the size of the jacket is a small and the chest size isi will now outline below thorough details of each of the 3 blazers which i am selling in this advert: (1) men’s primark wool blend blazer bnwt (price): £40 (condition): brand new condition with tags, the blazer has never been worn and has been kept in excellent conditionhi, i am selling 3 x men’s wool blend blazers, and interested buyers can either buy 1 of the 3 blazers separately depending on preference, or can buy all 3 altogether(colour): the blazer comes in a grey colour and is in a tailored fit design
40 €
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Payment options: i will only accept these 3 methods of payment: (1) bank to bank transfer, (2) personal cheque, (item would only be posted out once the cheque is cleared) (3) payment upon collection(price): £30 (3): men’s primark wool blend blazer bn (condition): is in excellent condition but does not come with the original tagsi will now outline below thorough details of each of the 3 blazers which i am selling in this advert: (1) men’s primark wool blend blazer bnwt (condition): brand new condition with tags, the blazer has never been worn and has been kept in excellent condition(colour): the colour of this bhs wool blend blazer is a dark grey(price): £30 i can also assure any interested buyers that all 3 of these men’s wool blend blazers come from a pet free and smoke/vaping free home(size): the blazer comes in a tailored fit medium size and the chest size is: inchesthis blazer has never ever been wornreturns policies: (1) non-returnable policy, (2) non-refundable policy(colour):the colour of this blazer is a mixture of light and slightly dark grey(size): this bhs blazer comes in a size 38 smallpostal options: royal mail second class signed for delivery service(size): the size of the jacket is a small and the chest size is(price): £30 (2) men’s bhs jack reid tailored fit wool blend blazer bn (condition): like new, this blazer has never ever been worn but does not come with the original tagshi, i am selling 3 x men’s wool blend blazers, and interested buyers can either buy 1 of the 3 blazers separately depending on preference, or can buy all 3 altogether(colour): the blazer comes in a grey colour and is in a tailored fit design
30 €
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Now, in this funny and necessary book, he turns round to look at men with a clear eye and ask, what sort of men would make the world a better place, for everyone?what would happen if we rethought the old, macho, outdated version of manhood, and embraced a different idea of what makes a man? apart from giving up the coronary-inducing stress of always being 'right' and the vast new wardrobe options, the real benefit might be that a newly fitted masculinity will allow men to have better relationships - and that's happiness, right?grayson perry admits he's not immune from the stereotypes himself - as the psychoanalysts say, 'if you spot it, you've got it' - and his thoughts on everything from power to physical appearance, from emotions to a brand new manifesto for men, are shot through with honesty, tenderness and the belief that, for everyone to benefit, upgrading masculinity has to be something men decide to do themselvesimagine how brilliant our country would look if he was' caitlin morangrayson perry has been thinking about masculinity - what it is, how it operates, why little boys are thought to be made of slugs and snails - since he was a boythey have nothing to lose but their hang-upsoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'a breeze of a read, makes you see our male-manufactured world a little differently' matt haig'grayson perry for king and queen of englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €