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Oxfam books & music fareham the north devon line runs from exeter to barnstaple and is now the only surviving part of the once-extensive railway system which used to serve the regionthe 39-mile long line has had a fascinating and, at times, unusual history, which is documented here from the earliest proposals through to the present dayin excellent, hardly-read conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more 1st edition hardback book published by oxford publishing company inincluded are details of the motive power used, the freight and passenger services over the years together with a detailed description of the line, its stations and structures
7 €
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Caravan to rent at bideford bay holiday park 3 bedroom caravan on the bideford bay holiday park on the north devon coastsleeps 6 in 1 double and two twins, separate toilet, shower room, moden fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker and microwave, 32" hd tv with freeview hd50 per break (pillow case, duvet cover and sheet) the range of breaks we offer are: 3 night (friday to monday) 4 night (monday to friday) 7 night (friday to friday) do not send a message from this advert to contact the owner direct and for more details on this holiday home please click the "more details" link at the top of this description and contact the owners from the full advert on our websiteoffers a home from homethis stunning park offers heated indoor pool heated outdoor pool (summer months) arcade club house restaurant shop and laundrette day time activities for the childern evening entertainment linen packages available for £7
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop harrogate this is the story set in a time of turmoil for europe, when the lives of millions of people were in danger from the threat of hitler's third reich, through invasion or as a result of the nazi's maniacal pursuit of the aryan dream very good condition
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It covers the coast of north americavolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiiall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundthe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadathe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication involume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands invery small tear to spine on volume iisee oxfam website for delivery information read moreappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companythe voyage to australia and tahitiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverythese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoverythey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust cover
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Oxfam bookshop newport this volume contains a description of the eastern coast of england from berwick to the north foreland, including the estuary of, and the river thames, from nore to london bridge; also of the river medway to rochester bridgepublisher's price sticker on rear of title pagealso includes meteorological information and a section on radar rangessupplemental table on front free endpaperdark blue cloth covered boards with yellow text to front and spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext block is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedvarious scuffs and marks, discolouration to spine and outer edges of boardsfoxing to edges of text block and sporadically withinadmiralty notices and cautions to front of text block on pink paper
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Written with palin's trademark warmth and wit, and illustrated with beautiful colour photographs throughout, the journal offers a rare insight into the north korea behind the headlinesoxfam books & music bedford the book behind the hit documentarya glimpse of life inside the world's most secretive country, as told by britain's best-loved travel writerhis resulting documentary for channel 5 was widely acclaimedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow he shares his day-by-day diary of his visit, in which he describes not only what he saw - and his fleeting views of what the authorities didn't want him to see - but recounts the conversations he had with the country's inhabitants, talks candidly about his encounters with officialdom, and records his musings about a land wholly unlike any other he has ever visited - one that inspires fascination and fear in equal measurethis is a hardback version of this book and is in very good conditionin may , former monty python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter michael palin spent two weeks in the notoriously secretive democratic people's republic of korea, a cut-off land without internet or phone signal, where the countryside has barely moved beyond a centuries-old peasant economy but where the cities have gleaming skyscrapers and luxurious underground train stations
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Dolphin square - the large, imposing red brick building on the north bank of the thames - was and is no ordinary block of flatsconceived as a speculative housing project and later catering for mps, peers and entertainers required to work in london, this book tells the story of the dolphin square project and also captures what it has been like to live in the square for figures including ellen wilkinson, alistair darling, william hague, mo mowlam, sir david steel, christine keeler, sid james, barbara windsor and princess annehowever, he was unable to raise funds in the aftermath of the great depression, and the project was taken on by a british builder, costain, infrom to it was the site of the royal army clothing depot, which produced uniforms for the british and other armed forceswhen the army clothing function was privatised, the duke of westminster offered the land for developmentthe trust's unique blend of quasi-charitable purpose and commercial management enabled long-standing tenants to enjoy below-market rentals before the trust came under immense pressure to realise the value of the existing leases and sell them off insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book begins with the antecedents of the seven-acre site, which was first occupied by the workshops of thomas cubitt, when he developed pimlico and belgraviabuilt on a massive scale to a high density in the mid-s, it was a pioneering example of concrete design, and when completed was the largest single residential building in europethe successful bidder was fred fdolphin square breaks new ground in providing a detailed examination of a major example of urban property speculation and managementthe book charts the square's changing ownership and eventual creation of the dolphin square trust, which managed the flats on a non-profit-making basis for 40 yearsoxfam bookshop victoria blending social history with pioneering architecture and business analysis, dolphin square provides a detailed history of the london landmark and its antecedentsfrench, the swashbuckling new york property developer, who had plans to produce in london something like his large-scale apartment complexes in tudor city and knickerbocker village
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Fold-out map black and white map with place names in red, of beleriand and the lands to the north attached to the back see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop shrewsbury hardback with navy blue cloth boards and titles in gilt to spine, in very good conditionslight foxing to front endpapers and foredgedust jacket also in very good condition, with slight shelf wear to edges and light sunning to flaps
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He must travel secretly to the badlands of the north and find the bones of a long lost sainta historical epic in the tradition of cwhitworth also writes as victoria whitworth and is the author of the traitor's pit and daughter of the wolfwulfgar, a young priest in training, more at home with his books than with a sword, has been tasked with an impossible missionand if wulfgar is discovered, they will have his headbut the northern territories are under the rule of viking invaderssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis legacy: an uneasy alliance between the neighbouring kingdoms of wessex and merciaoxfam bookshop cheltenham alfred the great has been dead for a decade
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Budeaux to calstock, exeter to barnstaple, halwill junction to launceston, and many more; b&w photos, maps, charts, text illustrations throughoutoxfam books & music fareham  illustrated history of the branch lines of devon, with focus on plymouth and west and north devon; chapters on yelverton to princetown, the yealmpton branch, st1st edition hardback in excellent, hardly-read conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredustjacket is price-clipped but otherwise excellent
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Three climbing books covering devon and cornwall south devon and dartmoor north devon and cornwall west cornwall - this has two books as seen above (north coast and south coast) collection or £10 postage and packaging read more
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Three climbing books covering devon and cornwall south devon and dartmoor north devon and cornwall west cornwall - this has two books as seen above (north coast and south coast)
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Three climbing books covering devon and cornwall south devon and dartmoor north devon and cornwall west cornwall - this has two books as seen above (north coast and south coast) collection or we can post for an extra cost
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Two lovely north devon x traditional hereford heifers 24 months old,ready for the bull read more
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Our caravan is located on the devon and cornwall border, around 5 miles from bude and our stunning north coast beaches2 bedroom caravan for hire on the devon and cornwall boarder - pets welcomedo not send a message from this advert to contact the owner direct and for more details on this holiday home please click the "more details" link at the top of this description and contact the owners from the full advert on our websitethe caravan is fully equippedthe views on site are phenomenal and overlook our beautiful countryside with widemouth bay in the distance
350 €
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Pedigree north devon steers m sire tillbrook sunset 1x 19m and 2x 22m very quiet, tb clear and ready to go read more
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Located north devon, exmoorsouthdown ram lamb for sale, born februaryboth parents are pedigree, serve ram availableunfortunately i don’t have a use for them as they are homebred
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north devon read morecph number neededi have wethers available from my much loved pygmy loved goatsfully vaccinated and wormed
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Territory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britainthe deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontierlawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle eastsir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgeoxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between themusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews inthe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearsthrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including tin , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestineagainst the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would rule
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north east engines records engines at various stations on the north east line7 on the jazz () and north east engines ()the picture sleeves are all in very good condition with no rips or tears and just a few light creases7 on the jazz is a recording of the former great eastern suburban service from liverpool streetthe vinyl of all three records is clean and shiny with only a few light surface marksthe three 7" records are titled: the sounds of shunting (); noxfam shop magdelen street attention all railway enthusiasts! this is a collection of three records of railway engine sounds from the 'sthe sounds of shunting is a recording of various sounds as carried out by ex loverall a very nice collection for lovers of the steam age! see oxfam website for delivery information read moresteam locomotivesthe centres are push out but all intact with labels clean and unmarked with the exception of a few spindle marks
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north devon arealovely family home awaitingcavalier king charles spaniel
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Millions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountainsoxfam bookshop cheltenham chinas great wall north of beijing is one of the worlds most famous sightsfor years, the wall marked the border between china and nomadic peoples to the north and westthe many walls are united by two ideas self-protection and unity which go back to the first emperor, who founded the nation in 221 bcyet behind the confusion are great simplicitiesit is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-tripit cannot even be seen from earth orbit, let alone the moonmutual hostility inspired centuries of attacks, counter-attacks and wall-building, until the northward spread of china in the 20th century made the wall redundantbut we are wrongeven its name is deceptive it is not an it, a single entity, but many walls (hence the uncertain length), built at different timesin fact, most of it is made of earth, and much of it is not there at allmyths surround ithe is the first writer to describe two unknown walls in mongoliahe covers two millennia of history, from the countrys first unification to the present day, when the great wall, built and rebuilt over centuries of war, has become a symbol of tranquillitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreestimates of its length vary from to milesmany believe that the stone barrier marches across all china, that it has been in existence for over years, and that it is the only man-made structure visible from the moonfor this riveting account, john man travelled the wall from the far western deserts to the pacific, exploring the grandest sections and many wild oneswe all feel we know the wall
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Please note the power adapters are in line plug adapters only and do not alter voltages, they are socket adapters onlythis adapter is an attractive black plastic, in line molded adapter to convert the australian as to the us plug type (nema 5-15r)standard ungrounded plugphotos are for illustration only, it may differ from the actual itemblack in-line power adapter to convert from australia to 3 pin us power plugmanufacturer: inline
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The crown devon backstamp appeared on a number of patterns from the s although it was before the railway works was renamed the devon potteryoxfam shop redruth large mid-century crudite /divider dish by crown devon pottery the crown devon story started in the early s when simon fielding put his life savings into the railway works in sutherland street, stoke-on-trentthe pottery closed in  majolica ware was in fashion and abraham started to produce it in abundancefielding and co flourished and expanded, introducing a vast range of new productsit is just over 20" long and 1" thick see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut within a few years, the bailiffs came in and it was simon's son abraham, who stepped in to save the companythis fun platter is in excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks
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It is a framed and signed engraving with the frame measuring 9" x 11" and shows the packhorse bridge over the river in lynmoutha print of an engraving that is in excess of 150 years old
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Starting in , the single track line passed killin in , reaching tyndrum in and dalmally inin , the railway became part of lmsits overall condition is reasonable, although the dustjacket is priceclipped, rubbed, grubby and creasedthe corners and the top and foot of the spine are bumpedthe brown cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spinethis volume contains 200 pages of black and white photos and a colour frontispiecethe spine is also sunnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis hardcover first edition was published by david & charles, newton abbot, devon, englandthe text block appears to be clean and unmarkedcallander had been reached in by the dunblane, doune and callander railway (soon to be absorbed into scottish central railways and then caledonian railway)oxfam bookshop hexham the callander & oban railway company was formed in with the objective of linking callander, scotland to the west coast port of oban over challenging terrain, particularly at glen ogle and the pass of brander at loch awefollowing completion in , oban developed as a fashionable resort, though economically the railway was never really profitable
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About a village in north devon see oxfam website for delivery information read morelimited edition, no 206 of 300oxfam bookshop hertford published
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Eight sprocker pups, 1 boy leftboth mum (lemon cocker) and dad (b&w springer) belong to us and are kc registered working dogsthey are up and about now, ready to leave mid octoberwe are happy for people to visit and meet the whole family outsideboth are good workers, mum is a big softie! the pups have been legally docked by a vet and had their dew claws removed (vet certificate provided) and will be wormed, vet checked and microchipped before they leave us
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These boards provided hours of enjoyment for our family on the north devon coastfour wooden body boards from sbuyer collects or carriage extratwo woodward skimmers 120cm x 30cm and two tiki 90cm x 30cm
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Based on exmoor, north devonsouthdown shearling ram for salelovely sized and ready for workon the heptivac system
150 €