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After several minutes walking through the fog bound-streets of sceary-bo, they are none the wiser as to the location of the garage but stumble upon the mystic tearoom‘tickets please,’ comes a voice from behind them, their nightmare journey is about to begindo you consider yourself brave? brave enough to join mr glass and his two young nephews timmy and glen on a spooky and scary adventure that takes them to the mysterious little town of sceary-bo99 -------------- mr glass and his nephews timmy and glen are out celebrating the twin's tenth birthday when their car breaks down in a country lanethe ticket office is closed and in total darkness as the train thunders into the station, mr glass and his two nephews climb aboard the first carriage and walk the entire length of the train seeing only empty seatsin the misty lane as the light begins to fade they meet stoker who befriends them and directs them to a garage in the little town of sceary-bojoin our intrepid trio [if you dare] as they climb aboard a steam train which takes them off on a frightful journeytickets please! sceary-bo!… available from amazon book storehave you ever travelled on a strange journey to a strange place? where strange unexplainable things happen to you and your friends in a strangewayunable to get a signal on their phones the trio set off along the dark spooky road to find helpmr glass and the ghost train available from amazon £1in the distance, they hear a train whistle that sends them all running towards the train station
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijames thomson's poem the seasons, the first edition with thomas bewick's wood-cutsthis technique cuts the image against the grain on very hard box-wood, with tools used for metal etchingthe pages, of are heavy rag paper, are clean and fresh, and the impressions of the bewick wood-cuts all fine and crispthey accordingly have the charm and warmth of carved wood, but allow much finer forms and greater expressive nuancethe binding and page block are solid, there is perhaps the bit of edge-wear to the boardsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe results are prints with far finer detail than other types of wood-cutsthomas bewick is not only the pioneer of the wood-block print, but also recognised as its foremost artistthis is a large format book in a handsome original binding of green textured calf leather tooled in gold on both boards and the spine, with gold dentelles and gold to all three edges of the page blockthere are some very small white spots on the front panel and some matt spots that can be seen when the light reflects on the panelcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Consequently, the boyar duma (a council of russian nobles) chose the 10-year-old peter to become tsar with his mother as regent999 weight \t2 oz (62please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website30 may] february [oas feodor did not leave any children, a dispute arose between the naryshkin and miloslavsky families over who should inherit the thronecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrom an early age, peter's education (commissioned by tsar alexis i) was put in the hands of several tutors, most notably nikita zotov, patrick gordon, and paul menesiussophia alekseyevna, one of alexis' daughters from his first marriage, led a rebellion of the streltsy (russia's elite military corps) in april–may2g) diameter \t41in the subsequent conflict some of peter's relatives and friends were murdered, including matveev, and peter witnessed some of these acts of political violencecountry niue island year \t face value \t5 dollars metal \tsilveron 29 january , tsar alexis died, leaving the sovereignty to peter's elder half-brother, the weak and sickly feodor iii28 january] )[a] ruled the tsardom of russia and later the russian empire from 7 may [ocoin story peter the great, peter i or pyotr alexeyevich (russian: ???? ??????´????, ???? i, pyotr i, or ???? ????´???, pyotr velikiy) (9 june [oare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis position changed when feodor died inaccording to historian james cracraft, he led a cultural revolution that replaced the traditionalist and medieval social and political system with a modern, scientific, europe-oriented, and rationalist systemin numerous successful wars he expanded the tsardom into a huge empire that became a major european powerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepeter's other half-brother, ivan v, was next in line for the throne, but he was chronically ill and of infirm mind27 april] until his death, jointly ruling before with his half-brother6 mm thickness \t290 mm quality \tproof mintage \t999 pcs read morethroughout this period, the government was largely run by artamon matveev, an enlightened friend of alexis, the political head of the naryshkin family and one of peter's greatest childhood benefactorsthis arrangement was brought before the people of moscow, as ancient tradition demanded, and was ratified
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The green label (mib) is tv shows 2 including melanie, ocie smith & june carter tracks) the white label (mib ) tv shows 3 including folsom prison blues the blue label (mib ) tv shows 4 including the everly brothers, rod mckuen and andy williams tracks the yellow label (mib ) bbc radio show (& l perkins) the records look to be in excellent to near mint conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese records contain unreleased johnny cash songs previously unavailable to the publickind regards, selected sounds -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lc read morethere are six records in identical covers but each one with a different coloured plain label (no text on them at all)please see pictures for more informationwe ship by registered maila most unusual set of vinyl recordssleeves in vg+ condition"all records contain very rare and mostly previously not available recordings to the public" the black label (mib ) is foreign recordings & others the red label (mib ) is tv shows 1 including neil diamond, ray charles and the statler brothersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe sleeves have details of all the tracks on each lpthe records come in a hardly played (strong) ex condition, all clean and shinypaid for items will be prepared for shipping on thursdays and delivered soon afterwardscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecovers vg+ the covers all have some wear in the form of marks to the black (indentation form the lp inside), marks on the top right hand cornerextremely rare mid-s bootleg albums series of six albums, complete
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Enterprise responding to a distress signal in the neutral zone, and the action becomes intense within minutesromulans, garidians, ferengi, klingons and more enter the mix as you beam down to exotic worlds, warp around the galaxy, and chart a new course in the highly detailed star trek universeas in many star trek episodes, the story begins with the uthe adventurous storyline is rich in detail, with a galaxy full of alien races, exploration, discovery, and tension-building confrontations, held together by nicely rendered cut-scenesthe complexity of ship control functions is also determined by user preference (hands-on or automated)as with the cast, equipment is standard star trek fare, with a profusion of phasers, tricorders, med-kits, and typical inventory stockwith actors such as patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, brett spiner, levar burton, michael dorn, and majel barrett reprising their roles via voiceovers, star trek: the next generation -- a final unity is the next best thing to watching the show on televisionthe plot slowly evolves, as missions unlock clues of an ancient race shrouded in mysterygenerally considered by the gaming community as one of the first star trek titles to "get it right," star trek: the next generation -- a final unity combines quality voice acting from original cast members with tightly meshed quicktime movies to advance the storythe level of interaction is left up to the user, partly through the choice of three difficulty levels, partly based on the level of administrative duties assigned to other crewmembers, and partly as a function of personal preference settingssolving the mystery of a final unity requires judicious use of "away team" members' abilities in a series of critical missions, as only four crewmembers can be selected for each
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'the blue planet' presents an overview of the programmes to come, offering a sense of the amazing variety and complexity of the underwater kingdom'coral seas' examines the way coral reefs are formed, the life which flourishes among them, and the destruction which ultimately comes their wayand finally 'coasts' looks at the way underwater life uses the regions above the tide line, a habitat which holds few indigenous species but plays host to many visitorsin 'tidal seas' the series examines tidal movements and their effect upon marine lifein 'frozen seas' life in the arctic seas is compared with life in the antarcticoxfam shop ulverston a box set containing the complete bbc natural history series examining life beneath the world's oceansalso included are two special episodes: 'making waves', a look at some of the characters who helped bring the series to the screen; and 'deep trouble', an investigation of man's relation to the seasee oxfam website for delivery information read more'seasonal seas' looks at the way the sun effects the marine environment in the temperate seas'the deep' explores the deepest depths of the oceans and looks at the predators which live there'open ocean' examines the stretches of deserted sea where very little life can be found, except some of the most dangerous predators of all
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Oxfam shop kendal disk in very good conditioncase in very good conditionepisodes comprise: 'pilot', 'the big bran hypothesis', 'the fuzzy boots corollary', 'the luminous fish effect', 'the hamburger postulate', 'the middle earth paradigm', 'the dumpling paradox', 'the grasshopper experiment', 'the cooper-hofstadter polarization', 'the loobenfeld decay', 'the pancake batter anomaly', 'the jerusalem duality', 'the bat jar conjecture', 'the nerdvana annihilation', 'the pork chop indeterminacy', 'the peanut reaction' and 'the tangerine factor'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe complete first season of the us comedy series revolving around two university physicists, leonard (johnny galecki) and sheldon (jim parsons), whose lives are shaken up when an attractive young woman named penny (kaley cuoco) moves into the apartment across from theirs
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Oxfam shop ulverston the first two movies from the popular action adventure franchisein 'pirates of the caribbean: dead man's chest' (), once again thrown into the world of the supernatural, jack finds out that he owes a blood debt to the legendary davy jones (bill nighy), captain of the ghostly flying dutchmanif jack can't find a way to rid himself of davy jones once and for all, it may just spell the end for the three adventurersneeding help to get on board the pirates' ship, will enlists eccentric captain jack sparrow (johnny depp) and quickly sets off in pursuithowever, with the crew of the black pearl cursed to spend their time between the living and the dead and only the blood of elizabeth able to lift the spell, the pair face a race against time to overcome the undead crew and rescue her before it's too latein 'pirates of the caribbean: the curse of the black pearl' (), when elizabeth (keira knightley), the daughter of governor swann (jonathan pryce), is kidnapped by captain barbossa (geoffrey rush) and his band of pirates, lovelorn will turner (orlando bloom) goes to her rescuebut jack will not give in without a fight, which is especially bad news for will and elizabeth, who get caught up in jack's mishapssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith time running out, jack must find a way out of his debt or else be doomed to eternal damnation and servitude in the afterlife
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At edgbaston england survived a last ditch australian fightback to complete a thrilling two-run victory to bring the series levelbut as the series progressed england found their feet, and this confident young team started playing their best cricket, particularly impressing with the quality of their bowlingthen on to trent bridge where england out-scored the australians yet again in the first innings and made them follow on for the first time in 16 yearsthen it was up to old trafford for more high drama as brett lee and ricky ponting stoically batted out the day to deny england another victoryoxfam shop ulverston action-packed box set containing extended highlights from all five test matches in the historic ashes seriesat the start of the final test at the oval, the series hung in the balance with england 2-1 ahead, despite some of the best bowling of shane warne's long test careerthe series started badly for the england team at lord's as they suffered an emphatic defeat at australia's hands, and particularly the hand of legendary aussie fast-bowler glenn mcgraththe ashes series will be remembered not just as a series in which a young england team came of age, but also as the point at which the game of cricket returned to the nation's conciousness after some years in the wildernessmatch coverage produced by sunset + vine for channel 4 see oxfam website for delivery information read morea mixture of bad light, kevin pietersen's batting and andrew 'freddie' flintoff's impressive display of character and determination managed to wrest the ashes from australia's grasp for the first time since and the atmosphere at the ground and around the country was euphoricset just 129 runs to win after bowling australia out for 387, england struggled to score the low totalshane warne and brett lee bowled out of their skins to provide yet another heart-wrenching finale
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Discs and case in very good conditionoxfam bookshop carlisle the complete first season of the us comedy series the big bang theory () revolving around two university physicists, leonard (johnny galecki) and sheldon (jim parsons), whose lives are shaken up when an attractive young woman named penny (kaley cuoco) moves into the apartment across from theirssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepisodes comprise: 'pilot', 'the big bran hypothesis', 'the fuzzy boots corollary', 'the luminous fish effect', 'the hamburger postulate', 'the middle earth paradigm', 'the dumpling paradox', 'the grasshopper experiment', 'the cooper-hofstadter polarization', 'the loobenfeld decay', 'the pancake batter anomaly', 'the jerusalem duality', 'the bat jar conjecture', 'the nerdvana annihilation', 'the pork chop indeterminacy', 'the peanut reaction' and 'the tangerine factor'
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If you stop pedalling the motor stopscruise control maintain your current speed (any speed under 15you do not need to pedal if you do not wish tolithium technology boasts both lighter weights and extended durability taking you further, for longer! fast charging with a full charge taking between 4-6 hours, our lithium batteries wont leave you waiting for long before you’re back on the moveyou do not require a driving license, mot, tax or insurance to ride on public roads(click to reveal full phone number)no taxno motno licenceno insuranceno pollution this bike has two modes of operation pedal assist and throttle controlhidden cables our bikes electronic circuitry is concealed neatly within the bikes lightweight framewhere would you go with yours? display recently introduced and mounted to the handlebars, a large screen display shows useful data such as remaining battery life, distance speedwe have also upgraded to neco brand headsets which come pre-assembled and provide improved performancerear mounted motor research shows that the overall user experience on an e-bike is improved greatly when the motor is mounted to the rear instead of the frontthrottle control you use the right hand twist grip throttle control to power the motorit even features a handy backlightfront fork suspension featuring both pre-load and lock out adjustment, the front fork suspension on the eco expedition electric bike helps to provide a smoother and more comfortable riding experiencethis helps to reduce the chances of electronic cables getting caught, snagged or damaged whilst on the movefull specification 250 watt motor mounted to the rear wheel, a 250 watt brushless motor provides phenomenal levels of power to the riderrear wheel drive offers greater traction when climbing hills or accelerating26 inch tyres a larger tyre size means for better handling and stability5mph) without any need to pedal, perfect for cruising in open areasup to 35 mile range offering a range of up to 35 miles from just one single charge of the battery, our bikes are more than capable of getting you to your destination and back with easepedal assist as you pedal the motor automatically engagessealed bearings the eco expedition now features sealed bearings in both the headset assembly and front wheelhelmet not required but recommendedspecificationsmake offers this a (eapc) electrically assisted pedal cyclein addition, compared to smaller tyres, larger tyres need fewer rotations to travel the same distance giving you better efficiency from the motorlithium battery providing power to the motor is a lightweight (yet powerful) 36 volt lithium batteryadjustable pedal assistance assistance settings lets you to decide exactly how much (or how little) assistance you require from the motor at any given timeif you cant a spare battery can be fitted in seconds (not included)the motor is perfect for making light work of steep hills and long journeys allowing you to relax and enjoy the viewyou must however be over the age of 14 and in pedal assist mode
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki3-requiem (collects dsp #8-11) the third in a series of deep space nine graphic novelsat the piccadilly circus of hyperspace, deep space nine is the base charged with the almost impossible task of keeping the peace between alien species who have nothing in common except their contempt for each otherstar trek deep space nine 1-3 (boxtree, -emancipation (collects dsp #1-3) the first of two star trek graphic novels taken from american comicsvoyager have been seeking a way home for years, but their quest is interrupted by encounters with an astonishing variety of foes and a few new friends2-emancipation and beyond (collects 4-7) the second of two star trek graphic novels taken from american comicsstar trek voyager: encounters with the unknown (wildstorm, ) lost in the delta quadrant, captain janeway and the crew of the uwhen the reactor-core malfunctions, the federation is forced to turn to the sinister cardassians for helpstar trek the next generation: forgiveness (wildstorm, ) the crew of the ubut what's worse, as the federation and the klingons are now allies, captain kol expects the federation to back him in the forthcoming warplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeenterprise detect a stray transporter beam in deep space and when they realize that there's a living being inside the wayward beam--that being colin blakeney, the twenty-first century inventor of the transporter and holodeck--they bring it aboard and encounter a mystery for the agesthe federation now controls the space station ds9, which was formerly in the hands of the cardassians, an evil, military-obsessed racestar trek: other realities (wildstorm, ) collects three stories in which a scientist's quest for power leads to destruction, an alien virus attacks deep space nine, and captain calhoun wages a desperate race through time to rescue the planet haresh from the redeemersstar trek deep space nine (boxtree, ) it seems a klingon cruiser has disappeared, and in retaliation the klingons have declared war on their prime suspects, the cardassiansstar trek the next generation: the gorn crisis (wildstorm, ) the enterprise has been sent to request aid from the gorn during a time of severe internal dissent within the gorn populace, making their quest that much more difficult, as not all of the gorn have fond memories of the federationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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At edgbaston england survived a last ditch australian fightback to complete a thrilling two-run victory to bring the series levelbut as the series progressed england found their feet, and this confident young team started playing their best cricket, particularly impressing with the quality of their bowlingoxfam shop lytham action-packed box set containing extended highlights from all five test matches in the historic ashes seriesthen on to trent bridge where england out-scored the australians yet again in the first innings and made them follow on for the first time in 16 yearsthen it was up to old trafford for more high drama as brett lee and ricky ponting stoically batted out the day to deny england another victoryat the start of the final test at the oval, the series hung in the balance with england 2-1 ahead, despite some of the best bowling of shane warne's long test careerthe series started badly for the england team at lord's as they suffered an emphatic defeat at australia's hands, and particularly the hand of legendary aussie fast-bowler glenn mcgraththe ashes series will be remembered not just as a series in which a young england team came of age, but also as the point at which the game of cricket returned to the nation's conciousness after some years in the wildernesssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea mixture of bad light, kevin pietersen's batting and andrew 'freddie' flintoff's impressive display of character and determination managed to wrest the ashes from australia's grasp for the first time since and the atmosphere at the ground and around the country was euphoricset just 129 runs to win after bowling australia out for 387, england struggled to score the low totalshane warne and brett lee bowled out of their skins to provide yet another heart-wrenching finale
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On april , in paris, albert einstein and henri bergson publicly debated the nature of timebergson, who gained fame as a philosopher by arguing that time should not be understood exclusively through the lens of science, criticized einstein's theory of time for being a metaphysics grafted on to science, one that ignored the intuitive aspects of timeshe also discusses how bergson and einstein, toward the end of their lives, each reflected on his rival's legacy-bergson during the nazi occupation of paris and einstein in the context of the first hydrogen bomb explosioncanales explains how the new technologies of the period-such as wristwatches, radio, and film-helped to shape people's conceptions of time and further polarized the public debateoxfam shop kendal paperback as newjimena canales introduces readers to the revolutionary ideas of einstein and bergson, describes how they dramatically collided in paris, and traces how this clash of worldviews reverberated across the twentieth centurythe physicist and the philosopher is a magisterial and revealing account that shows how scientific truth was placed on trial in a divided century marked by a new sense of timesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeinstein considered bergson's theory of time to be a soft, psychological notion, irreconcilable with the quantitative realities of physicsshe shows how it provoked responses from figures such as bertrand russell and martin heidegger, and carried repercussions for american pragmatism, logical positivism, phenomenology, and quantum mechanicsthe physicist and the philosopher tells the remarkable story of how this explosive debate transformed our understanding of time and drove a rift between science and the humanities that persists today
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'depression is internal snowthe flakes whirl around like motes in the water around your personal shipwreck' whilst the overall structure of sunbathing in the rain moves from dark to light, telling the story of lewis's recovery, its different strands allow a variety of tones and subjects to be explored, from the profound to the frivolousthis unique book offers itthe suffering depressive needs help from outside his or her own consciousness, a radical new perspective that makes life possible againalongside a paragraph about the proper relationship between the ego, the mind and the emotions nestles a passage on the therapeutic value of nail varnishpractical hints on how to get better (diet, read hello!, helpful pieces of music) are alongside striking quotations, ranging from sentences on crisp packets, to prayers, from russian orthodox writings on silence to collections of slangfor it will have two voices, one calling from the valley of despair, the other from a safer, calmer new placesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 101 ways to climb out of the slough of despond - a literary guide (part memoir, part companion) to coming through depressionfor above you, if only you can reach it without getting the bends, are sunshine, laughter on a yacht, the clink of plates as a lunch of steaming fish is handed roundpart memoir - drawing on her own experiences, both adverse and encouraging, as a depressive and an alcoholic - and part guide or companion, this book brings burton's anatomy of melancholy into the twenty-first centurythe quicker you dive down to see your sorry state, the better for you in life
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The story is told in the words of ordinary people: american infantry, british paratroopers, canadian gunners, australian pilots, new zealand pows and german civiliansneillands paints a broad picture, and tells of events from the participants viewpoint: the men who flew on the dresden raid or fought the battles in the hurtgen forest, the bulge, the reichwald, and at the rhine crossing, those who made the horrific discoveries of belsen, dachau, buchenwald and dorahe talks to those who survived the concentration camps, and to allied pows who lived through the death marches from the eastoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story, from new year's day to ve day, 8 may , of the conquest of nazi germany in the words of those who were thereit is the follow-up to robin neilland's "d-day : voices from normandy"see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Boards very goodconor's search for intrepid adventure on the cusp of 30 soon becomes a dangerous and haphazard mission, buoyed by the energy and adoration of the childrendust jacket goodcaught in the middle are the nepalese children, snatched and sold into slavery, the kidnappers promising their families that they will be taken to a safe haven from where they will eventually returnoxfam bookshop carlisle the riveting story of conor grennan's year in nepal reads like a cross between into thin air and three cups of teawhile volunteering at an orphanage, conor discovers that the children are not orphans: they are traffickedconor nevertheless vows to do everything he can, including risk his own life, to bring these lost children back to their familiespages very good, very little edge weardespite the danger, conor treks up dirt paths with photographs of the children, miraculously reuniting dozens of familiesit's and nepal is a country torn apart by war, greed and corruptionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe process is painstaking and chaotic, involving weeks of trekking across inhospitable peaks and surmounting the infinite cultural and language barriers, but the children's raucous happiness on seeing photos of their parents after years of separation, abandonment and fear make the wounds, the danger, the freezing cold and the food poisoning pale into insignificancesome of the luckier ones are finally dumped in an orphanage, only to be found by conor, an unlikely philanthropistan epic thriller and also a love story, little princes is as full of life and hope as the children conor's organisation, next generation nepal, continues to save every day
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The aim of the series was to cultivate the love of reading by presenting interesting topics in an attractive styleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey discuss reading and spelling from the start of school to graduationfrom through , educational books make up almost 90% of the profits of thomas nelson and sons5 cm - good copy - front flyleaf broken at the reading fold (text block binding intact), flyleaves discoloured, text block semi-pure, front flyleaf damaged due the scratching-off of identity information, owner’s stamp - publication in the series: 'the royal school series'collective - the royal readers, no* - thomas nelson and sons (editor) introduced the ‘royal readers’ and 'royal school series' as reaction to the introduction of mandatory school laws and increasing demand for instruction books(a total of 400 ppthe lot will be securely packaged and shipped with insurancevi, illustrated - london/edinburgh/new york, thomas nelson and sons, - first edition - vlll + 392 ppas the name indicates, the history was predominantly based on the british empire, their battles and courageous actions*the british series ‘royal readers’ contained informative material, excerpts from english literature and historical storiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe first four paginated with roman numbers) - hardcover - linen binding with a punched title and illustration (coat of arms with the text: ‘honi soit qui mal y pense’ - 12vi) concerns the final book from the seriescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe series consisted of eight books, the first two for the somewhat younger readers, and volumes i through vi for older readers
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Signed by nadav kandaroverall very fine conditionvery beautiful, sought-after photobook: martin parr, wassinklundgren, the chinese photobook from the s to the present, page 411after several trips to different parts of the river, it became clear that what i was responding to and how i felt whilst being in china was permeating into my pictures, he records; a formalness and unease, a country that feels both at the beginning of a new era and at odds with itself" (from the publisher) read moredesign, layout: tappin goftoncondition: inside like new and unreadfirst edition, first printingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletext in englishfantastic photobook in great condition; signed by the artist"the yangtze river flows miles across china, traveling from its furthest westerly point in the qinghai province to shanghai in the eastphotos: nadav kanderintroduction by kofi annan and nadav kanderare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitext: nadav kander, jean paul tchanghatje cantz, ostfildernour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehardcover in linen without jacket (as issued)one of the best photobook in which got the german photobook prize in gold inthe river is embedded in the consciousness of the chinese, and plays a significant role in both the spiritual and physical life of the peopleoutside with very light trace of use; very freshusing the river as a metaphor for constant change, nadav kander (born ) has photographed the landscape and people along its banks from mouth to source77 colour photos
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikii have a book entitled the complete angler or the contemplative man's recreation being a discourse of rivers fish-ponds fish and fishing written by izaak walton and instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream by charles cotton with original memoirs and notes by sir harris nicolas and sixty illustrations from designs by stothard and inskipp published by chatto and windus, london, inthe popularity of the complete angler continues unabated and in this edition the text is that of the fifth edition, published in and here the dialogue naturally forms five divisions marked "the first day", "the second day"corners slightly rubbed"the third day", "the fourth day" and "the fifth day"the scenic illustrations were painted on the spot by thomas stothard and the fishes were painted from nature by james inskippbrown cloth boards with gilt lettering surrounded by a gilt illustration and black border lines on the front boardplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store320 pages plus catalogue 32 pagesgilt lettering and decoration on the spine which is showing some wear with fraying at the top and bottom, and part rippedfront hinge partially cracked but all pages are firm and the book is in very good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Shortly after this interference, the avengers are surprised by an atlantean army led by tyrak, meranno, and orka! issue 320:Â the avengers must combine forces with russia's people's protectorate after an attack by atalantean villainsoxfam shop whitchurch road an exciting bundle of comics that includes all parts of the 'crossing line' story-linefloow the avengers through being intercepted by russia's people's protectorate, the return of the atalanteans, and their entrapment in a dimensional pocketissue 322:Â the return of the atalanteans! while trying to prevent nuclear war on the shores of newfoundland, the avengers encounter more trouble in an unprovoked attack from atlantis! issue 323:Â shaman of alpha flight saves the day when he contains a nuclear explosion in his mystical medicine pouchall comics are in very good condition, with only minor wearing on the edges of the pagesthe only problem? the avengers are now trapped in the dimensional pockets of the pouch, alongside heavy doses of radiation and the madmen who planted the bomb! issue 324:Â the avengers must work with atalanteans and members of the peace corpse to escape shaman's medicine pouch before it's too late! will the avengers, their allies, and their enemies, remain in a dimensional pocket for all time? see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhy have tyrak, meranno, and orka emerged from the depths of the ocean? and what do they hope to achieve in their attack on surface-dwellers? issue 321:Â the avengers, surrounded by non-powered allies, must capture a nuclear submarine before terrorists attack the shores of newfoundlandsnap up this fantastic collection today! issue 319:Â the avengers run into trouble in international waters after they are intercepted by russia's people's protectorate
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The book also sets out to explain the basic principles of radar and, where applicable, historical aspects of the evolution of these principles are dealt withsome of the earliest proposals for the use of radio waves to detect objects at a distance are first dealt withthe historical events and the military influences, which shaped the ultimate development of radar in each country, are then consideredabundant references, which could facilitate further research, are givenoxfam shop fulwood road radar has become an essential factor in air and sea travel, has affected all areas of military science and, most important of all perhaps, has considerably influenced the progress of electronic engineeringsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is the first general history of radar to be published, and one which covers the independent but more or less simultaneous emergence of radar in several countries in the spublished, as volume 6 in the 'iee history of technology series'the study, while underlining the significance of the cavity magnetron, purposely restricts itself to the pre-cavity magnetron era of radarthe narrative ranges from the concepts of nikola tesla in and the experiments of christian hulsmeyer in right through, in chronological order, to the commercially sponsored experiments of the prewar days
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It chronicles the pacific war against the japanese, , including the battle of the phillipine sea, nicknamed the marianas turkey shoot because of the high losses inflictedthe book details the crucial role played by the us strategic air force in wwii - the 8th and 9th air force in britain, the 12th and 15th in the mediterranean, and the 20th in the far eastoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is a tribute to american air powerthere are alos reports on the gulf war including dramatic accounts from airmen flying f15s, f16s, f111s and stelath fightersthe book covers the cold war, the korean war and the vietnam war, also publishing a selection of biographies of us airmen still missing in vietnamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author lifts the veil on reconnaissance work over the soviet bloc, such as covert operations by u2 aircraft, the so-called black lady of espionageappendices provide complete lists of us airmen in the battle of britain, medal of honour recipients, us aces in ww2 and korea, plus us losses and victories in the gulf warthe book spans the period from the lend-lease act which made american funds available for allied aircraft contracts during world war ii, right through to the present day and america's contribution to relief work throughout the world
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Who is olar, the strange creature who claims to be "the eldest of the brethren"? issue 339 - the collector reveals his plot against the brethren, and explains how they were pawns all alongoxfam shop whitchurch road don't miss out on the chance to buy this marvel collection bundle which is in great condition with only a few age related marks! issue 334 - karnak and quicksilver discovered in deep space! what is the mysterious vessel that has held them hostage for so long? and why is the collector a prisoner in his own ship? issue 335 - the avengers take on thane ector and his villainous brethren! in battle, captain america takes several unexpected blows, while the rest of the team must restore the collector's healthcrystal of the inhumans is allowed to join the team at the request of quicksilvera battle on the blue side of the moon that no fan should miss issue 336 - thane takes sersi hostage, but quickly discovers romantic interest in his prisonerthe other team members continue to search through the collector's ecosystemsafter the brethren are transformed back into bacteria, the avengers realize too late that planet earth is in grave dangerplus, an exciting development between sersi and thane! see oxfam website for delivery information read morewill this be the final battle between the avengers and thane ector? issue 337 - the avengers face defeat at the hands of the brethrensybil dorn, lover of thane ector, attacks sersi in a fit of rage! plus, the origin of the brethren revealed! issue 338 - the collector becomes an important pawn to the brethren, particularly after a discovery in one of his ecosystems
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But when her turbulent relationship with her equally famous boyfriend takes an unexpected turn, she's relieved that her latest role, playing a s debutante, will take her away from the glare of publicity to the wilds of dartmoor in englandbecoming the princess's official companion, anahita accompanies her friend to england just before the outbreak of the great warin the heyday of the british raj, eleven-year-old anahita, from a noble but impoverished family, forms a lifelong friendship with the headstrong princess indira, the privileged daughter of rich indian royaltyeighty years later, rebecca bradley, a young american film star, has the world at her feetwhat he and rebecca discover begins to unravel the dark secrets that haunt the astbury dynastythere, she meets the young donald astbury - reluctant heir to the magnificent, remote astbury estate - and his scheming mothersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham shortlisted for the epic novel award in the romantic novelists association books awardsspanning four generations, the midnight rose by lucinda riley sweeps from the glittering palaces of the great maharajas of india to the majestic stately homes of england, following the extraordinary life of a girl, anahita chavan, from to the present daya lifelong passionshortly after filming begins at the now-crumbling astbury hall, ari malik, anahita's great-grandson, arrives unexpectedly, on a quest for his family's pastan endless search
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This book suggests that, rather than being confined to extremists, antisemitism was part of the mainstream culturethe jewish image in society, the response of the state to jews at home and abroad, and the effect of antisemitism on the jewish community itself receive particular attentionthe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationsas a contribution to the social history of wartime britain, it also reveals the strengths and weaknesses of a liberal democracythere are a few minor marks here and there on the dustjacket but otherwise it is free from chips or tearsthe blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedoxfam bookshop hexham the persistence of prejudice examines attitudes to jews at all levels of society during a war that many saw as a fight against fascismit is complete with its dustjacket which has a small sticker mark on the inside front flapthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jewhe probes attitudes to anglo-jewry, from left to right of the political spectrumthis book is likely to interest those studying or teaching social history, jewish history or race relations in sociology, politics and cultural studiesthe binding is sound
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During the s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, atwater and ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issuethe blue and black cloth boards are gilt-stamped on the spinethe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationstheir encounters were charged with hatred and suspicionoxfam bookshop hexham cthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallthe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightrich with details about the rhythms of daily life in the mid-twentieth-century south, the best of enemies offers a vivid portrait of a relationship that defied all oddsin an amazing set of transformations, however, each of them came to see how the other had been exploited by the south's rigid power structure, and they forged a friendship that flourished against a backdrop of unrelenting bigotryby placing this very personal story into broader context, osha gray davidson demonstrates that race is intimately tied to issues of class, and that cooperation is possible--even in the most divisive situations--when people begin to listen to one anotherellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klan
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Find out about how the avengers fare in the race to defeat the alien dire wraiths, how the team rebuilds its assets with the space threat neutralised, and learn about the origin of the eternalsa great addition to any collectionfirst on the list: a new place to call hq! issue 247: in this issue: the origin of the eternals! the secrets of starfox! and a search for destiny that sets the wheels in motion for a truly cosmic event! you won't want to miss "the ties that bind!" see oxfam website for delivery information read morecaptain marvel and the wasp and must find a way of getting a runaway space ship safely into the earth's atmosphere without causing mass destructionit all happens in "bombshells!" issue 246: with the threat from outer space taken care of, earth's mightiest heroes get back to rebuilding the team's assetsoxfam shop whitchurch road a fantastic bundle of comics, all in very good condition, with only minor wear on the edges of the pages issue 245: it's an all-out battle for the avengers as they race against the clock to stop the alien dire wraiths from carrying out their mission
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Oxfam bookshop hexham 'as it was originally written, dallas was really about patrick duffy and victoria principalhagman tells all about the trials and turmoil and the intrigue and dangers of filming dallas, and also the madness that ensued when it became one of the most popular television shows in historyto put it in jr's own words, 'once you got rid of the integrity, the rest was a piece of cake'the black cloth boards are unmarked and gilt-stamped on the spineeven the parliament in turkey adjourned so representatives could rush to their tv setsthe page block is clean and brightthis edition has been an inscription by the author in black marker pen on the title page: 'to margaret, merry christmas, larry hagman'it was focused on themthe top edge is slightly turned and the corners are slightly bumpedi was just the brother' written with us weekly bureau chief, todd gold, hello darlin' is a forthright look at hagman's star-studded careerhis stetson now resides in the smithsonian and over 400 million fans in eighty-five countries had to find out just who shot jrsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe was from the wrong side of the tracks and we were the rich family and they were getting married, they loved each other, blah, blah, blahthis hardback first edition is in a very good conditionthe glossy dustjacket shows few signs of shelf-wear and is unpriceclippedfrom his early days opposite barbara eden on i dream of jeannie, to the show that turned him into an international celebrity and led him to become the biggest screen villain of the eighties as power-mad oil baron jr ewing on dallas
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