The nag hammadi library
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The sacred writings of the nag hammadi library, the berlin gnostic codex and the codex tchacosoxfam books & music lancaster in , thirteen papyrus books that had lain buried since the 4th century were discovered in an earthenware jar near nag hammadi, in upper egyptcontained in brown slipcase see oxfam website for delivery information read moreone text tells the story of the garden of eden from the serpent's point of view, while another casts god as partly feminineover years of neglect, however, was nothing compared to what happened to them upon discovery: the books were burned in an oven, confiscated and sold on the black market, before they were eventually decipheredit is a miracle in itself that they survivedxxviii and 724 pages including indexprinted cloth boardslyrical and powerful, there is no doubting the passion and devotion that created this poetrythe gospel of thomas records sayings of jesus unlike any we have ever heard; that of philip describes mary magdalene as christ's companion 'whom he loved more than all the disciples'these were the gnostic gospels, alternative christian texts - poems, myths, philosophy and gospels - which challenge those of the new testament at every turnbrown leather spine with gilt title to spinewhat they revealed stunned the world
75 €
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99 the greater magic library vol 3 by john northern hilliard, usedshop / collectables the greater magic library vol 3 by john northern hilliard, used1 in stock 1 add to basket categories: books, collectables tags: books, collectable, magic
9 €
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Signed copy of the standard poodle the dog owners librarybuyer to arrange collection or pay p & p
15 €
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Brand new 'the peter rabbit library ' box set includes 10 books perfect for new baby or christening present
10 €
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Unread set of enid blyton the secret seven libraryunfortunately one as gone missing so 14 instead of 15 immaculate condition
12 €
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Full set rep ÂŁ good condition the peter rabbit libraryposted by helen in books, comics & magazines, books in wroughton
8 €
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20 fun facts about the great pyramid, library by rajczak, kristen, isbn , isbn-13 provides information about the great pyramid, including that it was built more than years ago and that it is now thirty feet shorter than when it was built
19 €
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Mountain biking the fundamentals--sven klinge-ex library stock
43 €
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Ex library copyhas a small amount of damage on the cover and some library stamps otherwise a good copyex library copy has a small amount of damage on the cover and some library stamps otherwise a good copy all books are wiped clean before posting can post contact me for details read moreif more than one item purchased i will combine the postagethe weimar republic (seminar studies in history) by john hiden paperbackall books are wiped clean before posting
2 €
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Forced to leave school at 14 years old, with no hope of raising the funds to go again, william resorted to borrowing books from the small local library to continue his educationwilliam's dream is that other african's will learn to help themselves - one windmill and one light bulb at a time - and that maybe one day they will be able to power their own computers, and use the internet, and see for themselves how his life has changed after picking up that book in the librarythis is his incredible storyfascinated by science and electricity, but knowing little more about the technology, william decided to build his ownhe has since built more windmills for his school and his villagemalawi is a country battling aids, drought and famine, and in , a season of floods, followed by the most severe famine in fifty years, brought it to its kneesthis windmill has changed the world in which william and his family livelike the majority of the population, william's family were farmersby the end of , after many lean and difficult years, there was no more cropwhen news of william's invention spread, people from across the globe offered to help himsoon he was re-enrolled in college and travelling to america to visit wind farmsonly 2 per cent of malawi has electricity; william's windmill now powers the lightbulbs and radio for his compoundsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham now a major motion pictured directed by and starring chiwetel ejiofor - available on netflixwhen william kamkwamba was just 14 years old, his family told him that he must leave school and come home to work on the farm - they could no longer afford his feesridiculed by those around him, and exhausted from his work in the fields every day, and using nothing more than bits of scrap metal, old bicycle parts and wood from the blue gum tree, he slowly built his very own windmillthey were totally reliant on the maize cropthey were running out of food - had nothing to sell - and had months until they would be able to harvest their crop againone day, browsing the titles, he picked up a book about energy, with a picture of a wind turbine on the front coverthis is his story of how he found a way to make a difference, how he bought light to his family and village, and hope to his nation
3 €
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The original is in the alexlander turnbull library wellingtonmount egmont from the southward by charles heaphy vc draughsman to the new zealand companythis print was issued by the alexlander turnbull endowment trust board 76cm 54cm print number serial read more
250 €
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Three hardcover volumes in a slipcase from the carl barks library of walt disneythe items can possibly also be picked up in the storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe slipcase is in good condition, with scraping at the bottomcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe items will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered mailmany beautiful colour covers are depictedthe stories are partially colouredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteotherwise a beautiful good edition, books in very good condition
70 €
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The naturalist's librarywith listing of the naturalist's library; half title; black and white engraved frontispiece of madame merian; black and white vignette title page - showing 2 cherubs chasing butterflies; 2 further title pages; an advert; contents listing; memoir of maria sibilla merian; text with 30 beautifull hand coloured plates bound in; and 4 pp publisher's catalogue (for simpkin marshall) at the rearformer ownerstamp on blanc pageh lizars, edinburgh () a good copy of the 1st edition of british mothsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefrom the librairie of dutch writer boudewijn büchplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteentomology vol iv, british moths, sphinxes &c, jardine, (sir william) published by w
40 €
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the christmas nutshell library by hilary knighta rare mini box set with four volumes of christmas stories with charming illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe books are in very good condition and the slipcase has been repaired with sellotape
19 €
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Unsealed but otherwise condition as new peter rabbit library includes 10 books by beatrix potter
10 €
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I have 13 dandy comic library style comicsall reasonable offers consideredwill sell individually
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I have 20 beano comic library small style comicswill sell individuallyall reasonable offers considered
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In , the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the united states library of congress, and selected for preservation in the national film registryitem is brand new and sealed33 on the american film institute's 100 yearsoxfam emporium manchester considered by many to be one of the greatest films ever made, one flew over the cuckoo's nest is nosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit also won numerous golden globe and bafta awards100 movies listthe film was the second to win all five major academy awards (best picture, actor in lead role, actress in lead role, director and screenplay) following it happened one night in , an accomplishment not repeated until with the silence of the lambs
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The most important doctrine issuing from the lankavatara sutra is that of the primacy of consciousness (sktas to the first; he must recognise and be fully convinced that this triple world is nothing but a complex manifestation of one's mental activities; that it is devoid of selfness and its belongings; that there are no strivings, no comings, no goingsbecause the world is seen as being "mind-only" or "consciousness-only", all phenomena are void, empty of self (atman) and illusory: there are four things by the fulfilling of which an earnest disciple may gain self-realisation of noble wisdom and become a bodhisattva-mahasattva: first, he must have a clear understanding that all things are only manifestations of the mind itself; second, he must discard the notion of birth, abiding and disappearance; third, he must clearly understand the egolessness of both things and personsas to the second; he must recognise and be convinced that all things are to be regarded as forms seen in a vision and a dream, empty of substance, un-born and without self-nature; that all things exist only by reason of a complicated network of causationin the sutra, the buddha asserts that all the objects of the world, and the names and forms of experience, are merely manifestations of the mind: on the contrary my teaching is based upon the recognition that the objective world, like a vision, is a manifestation of the mind itself; it teaches the cessation of ignorance, desire, deed and causality; it teaches the cessation of suffering that arises from the discrimination of the triple worldvijñana) and the teaching of consciousness as the only realityas to the third; he must recognise and patiently accept the fact that his own mind and personality is also mind-constructed, that it is empty of substance, unborn see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the lankavatara sutra draws upon the concepts and doctrines of yogacara and buddha-naturehe must recognise and accept the fact that this triple world is manifested and imagined as real only under the influence of habit-energy that has been accumulated since the beginningless past by reason of memory, false-imagination, false-reasoning, and attachments to the multiplicities of objects and reactions in close relationship and in conformity to ideas of body-property-and-abode
30 €
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But when a familiar face returns to town, tess realises that there are secrets in wynmouth too, and that her own past may be about to catch up with herwith heart-warming characters, a gorgeous summer setting, and a great story with secrets aplenty to keep you turning the pages, it's the perfect read to relax and curl up at home with' caroline robertsreaders everywhere are falling in love with heidi swain's writing:  'a lovely, sweet, summery read' milly johnson 'wise, warm and wonderful' heat 'a ray of reading sunshine!' laura kemp, author of a year of surprising acts of kindness 'sparkling and romantic' my weekly see oxfam website for delivery information read moreperfect for fans of carole matthews and sarah morganoxfam shop kingsthorpe ***the sunday times bestselling author***  escape to the seaside with the brand new novel from heidi swain, the sunday times bestselling author of feel-good women's fiction! 'a summer delight!' sarah morgan  tess tyler needs a break'i loved this gorgeous story of family secrets and second chances' rachael lucas, author of the telephone box library'a delightfully sunny read with added intrigue and secrets' bella osborne  'i so enjoyed my seaside escape at wynmouthweighed down by her high-pressure job and her demanding father, she's left little time to take care of herself the secret seaside escape is the perfect read this summer, promising sandy beaches, stunning rockpools and breath-taking romancewith its sandy beaches, stunning rock pools and welcoming community, tess feels like she can finally breathe againbut after a shocking discovery sends her spiralling, she flees to wynmouth, the seaside town she fell in love with as a child, to escape it alland as she grows ever closer to local barman sam, she dares to dream that she might never return to her real life
4 €
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5 cm (oblong format) 1 book with the size 383 books with the size 24 x 18each book has its own design, as seen in the countless photos added to the description, in which the beautiful illustrations and page layouts are represented beautifullyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese are 4 books in english, in excellent condition4 graphic novels by author chris ware, known for jimmy corrigan and rusty brown (both translated into dutch)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeworks of graphic art! shipping with postnl, packaged with carecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5 x 24 cm (standing format)this book has minor damage at the end of the spine and on 1 corner of the albumplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
42 €
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This is the everyman's library edition datedthere is no dust cover and the inner cover page is missingother than that the book is in good condition other than the usual page yellowing with timepostage at the buyer's expense read more
7 €
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Hardback edition published as the illustrated junior library by macdonald & co londoncomplete with dust jacket, tear at top of dust jacket as shown in the photooxfam shop new street the adventures of pinocchioslight foxing but in very good condition for the agesee oxfam website for delivery information read morelovely coloured and black and white illustrations by fritz kredelprevious owner's name on inside cover- see photo
7 €
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Penguin office dictionary is part of the penguin reference library and draws on over 70 years of experience in bringing reliable, useful and clear information to millions of readers around the world - making knowledge everybody's propertyoxfam bookshop hexham the penguin office dictionary is the perfect reference book for office use, not only exploring every aspect of the english language as it is used today but also providing information on how to make your writing more effective and influential in a business contextsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecompiled by britain's foremost lexicographers, meticulously researched, with a wealth of useful additional features, and presented in a clear, easy-to-read format, it is the ideal companion for every office
7 €
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Pritchard the john hopkins library press baltimore large hardback small tear to one corner otherwise as new ÂŁ40 read moreturtles of the world franck bonin, bernard devaux, and alain dupre translated by peter c
19 €
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"book 4 fifty favourite songs everybody loves to hear (the popular all-organ library) with suggested registrationscover, inside and out shows signs of uselanguage ?: ? english paperback ?: ? 136 pages i have many other music books for saleby kenneth baker (author) includes: always in my heart - am i that easy to forget - besame mucho - carnival - cuckoo waltz - downtown - estrellita - frankie and johnny - give peace a chance - god bless the child - hello goodbye - i know a place - intermezzo - i wanna be your manplease see photo for full listexcellent condition insidenon-smoking housepaperback – 1 jan
5 €
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The mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library hardcover – titles: the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: fact index a-kl the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: fact index l-z the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: history & culture 1 the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: history & culture 2 the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: man & society the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: men & machines the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: science & the universe the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: the modern world the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: the natural world the mitchell beazley joy of knowledge library: the physical earth wiling to separate the set read more
65 €
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Afv club 1/35 bussing nag ls german military truck # af - eanit is complete with instructions, decals, photo etched parts and a picture of the box art
34 €
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Old style nag rags nummnah - no longer avaliableto buy used - has been washed but is slightly faded and the toweling underside is marked read more
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