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Recorded series on these tapes: the people's century, the planets, life of birds, life of mammals, michael palin (hemmingway, himalaya, sahara), bangkok hilton, pornography - a sectret hitory of society, plus commercial vhs: land rover - the full offical story, camel trophy 93, camel trophy 96 commercial & recorded: various concerts: genesis, yes, queen, dire straits, sting, (some not on youtube) commercial vhs: the aardman selection, the complete adventures of wallace & gromit (agdo, twt & acs) all of the tapes are in good condition from a clean, non-smoking homein some cases i have 5 or more or any particular make & typeplease message me if you would like to make an offer on 5s, 10s, or the whole lot or if you would like specific photos of any given makethe photographs show just one of each typemost have not been erased and do have writing on the labels (some pencil, some ink, some printed) but there are spare, unused labelsassorted good quality vhs tapes, mostly 3 hr e-180, some e-240 and a couple of e-60 i have finally digitally captured these archival tapesthey are all decent manufacturer (maxcell, tdk, jvc etc) e-180 tapes that, the main, were used only once to archive tv documentaries and filmsadditionally, if anyone is interested in these, there are some special sets (2 or more tapes each)
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The secret life of pets customising stickerscustomise your gadgets, or stick to your school bookscreate cool patterns for the perfect looksuitable for ages 3contains 6 sheets of reusable vinyl pet stickers
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I had to get the first volume from the library (that is the first part of the life of edward the vi and the protectorate of the duke of somerset)vol ii (this volume) has detailed accounts of protestants and the protestantism of the time i skipped a lot of it eventuallythe dominance of the duke of northumberland this is an ex library book and the second volume in the setthe minutia is excrutiating at times and in vol i i learned more about sheep than i think i ever needed to know500+ pages, hardback with typical library coverby the way if you are looking for the schemer who put his daughter in law on the throne and poisoned edward vi you won't find him in this booknot that much about edward and not that much about the duke of northumberlandthis man's research is so good that i find him quoted everywhere else when it comes to edward vi
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Oxfam bookshop brigg this is the true account of the life of a poacher, based in north staffordshire the book is illustrated throughout with black and white engravings taken from old bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein perspective, poaching is shown as a product of the depression years although, obviously, the love of the countryside and the excitement of eluding gamekeepers and the law are important factorsthe jacket has a few light handling marks; a gift dedication, dated christmas , is written on the front free end paper; otherwise, the book is in fine conditionit covers a period of around 50 years from boyhood to quite recent times
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Thorburn's mammals - 50 watercolour plates128 pages inc index at the water's edge - the secret life of a lake and stream - wildlife photographer stephen dalton - 160 pages inc index and info2 hardback books with dust covers in very good condition
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They are the birds of ill-tidings, the avian messengers from the other sidein the secret life of the owl, john lewis-stempel explores the legends and history of the owl'john lewis-stempel is one of the best nature writers of his generation' country life see oxfam website for delivery information read more'there is something about owlsthey feature in every major culture from the stone age onwardsoxfam shop colne road the perfect gift for nature lovers'dusk is filling the valleyand in vivid, lyrical prose, he celebrates all the realities of this magnificent creature, whose natural powers are as fantastic as any myththey are creatures of the night, and thus of magicwe see them as wise, like athena's owl, and loyal, like harry potter's hedwigbut owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly familiarhuman-like, in other wordsno other species has so captivated usit is the time of the gloaming, the owl-lightout in the wood, the resident tawny has started calling, hoo-hoo-hoo-h-o-o-o
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The life of birds boxed set - 3 discs/10 episodes only played once - a fascinating and colourful gift for any bird lover with some unbeleivable footage
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birds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirationsbirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezbirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and toxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birdswith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesgorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soulwhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earththey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfnor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skyhe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dustthe song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly time
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Highlights include eine kleine nachtmusik, mars from "the planets suite" and the ride of the valkyriesoxfam bookshop lymington a 2 cd box set featuring 32 tracks of classics from many of the great composers played by the london festival orchestra, the royal choral society, london promenade orchestra and many other famous orchestra's see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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life i live, thefairy tales of truthyou're the victordown in the bottomcry in the night
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Both companies are known for their healthy birdsdiscount will be applied automatically at checkout if you order 4 or more starter flock birdsour starter flock is the perfect combination of birds for chicken keepers old and new! the starter flock birds are pre socialised in mixed runs, so there is less chance of squabbles when you take your new hens homequantity price per bird * discount or more ÂŁ% the starter flock is a mix of the birds listed above[*savings based on hybrids at full normal price of ÂŁ minimum of 4 birds needed for discount to be applied] read moreabout our breeders the birds are produced for the domestic fowl trust by one of only two rearers both of whom are established national companies, supplying a large variety of hybrid chickensthese chickens are reared to high standards, are fully vaccinated and have full traceabilityyou can use our "click & collect" service via this website to aid compliance with social distancing or if you live within 40 miles, we can arrange delivery (there is an additional cost for local delivery)we will aim to supply an equal mix of each breed, subject to availabilitywe supply carry boxes for you to take your new hens home ineach box is suitable for 2 or 3 chickenswe supply carry boxes for ÂŁ2the starter flock consists of a mix carefully chosen by us from the ranger, buttercup ranger, the poppy, speckled, the daisy or the bluebell
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This is an old set of encyclopedias about mamals, birds, fish etcthe approx size of each volume is 26 x 19cm
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Fascinating insight into s lifethe royal life saving society handbook of instructionglossy cream paper with loads of black and white drawings - life saving, physiology and anatomy, swimming strokes, water entry (diving and plunging), certificates, medals, techniques, etcto be very picky, there is evidence of this little book having been on a shelf or bookcase, because the outside edges of the pages are a slightly darker colour than the page bodies, but for its age - 77 years old - it’s in excellent conditioncan’t decipher the christian name, but starts with a cthank you for reading my ad, and i hope to hear from you soon! read more183 pages, all present & tightly boundfab piece of cultural historyend boards (linen effect covers) have very minor wear visible - 2-3mm rub to bottom left of spine, minor rubbing to top edge, 3/4” or ctwenty-first editionremaining pages clean, unblemished, see photoscausley, shown in photos - page 154, page 151 re: updated exam prices, and three different competition cups for police to enter, the police baton, the alington cup - women’s police force, west riding cup - police cadets; page 123 about using mouth to mouth instead of the schafer methodno turn-downs, tears, chips, nibbles, etc” flyleaf has “alison causley” in red biro, then “alison causley” and the address in pencilthis copy was evidently passed from one family member to another, one of whom was a pcollect from ne cambs, or happy to post at cost, & combine on multi-buys any questions, just ask2cm sun-shade line/ band, where very top of book has jutted above the adjacent book and has had sunlight hit itno foxing or tanningsurname is causleyvery neat ink notes from ca few insignificant marks to outer rear cover, general light shelf-grubcan’t see any other notes anywhere
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Beset by heartbreaking visions of a past he gave up, he questions his choices: in swapping a precarious life as a brilliant underground artist for comfort and security did he betray his dreams? and if his dreams are lost, what does he have left? one of the most highly acclaimed debuts of recent years, the dream life of sukhanov is a work of demonic energy and startling imagery: a new classicoxfam bookshop cheltenham stepping out into the dusk of a warm moscow evening, esteemed art critic anatoly sukhanov feels on top of the world: his career is glittering, his wife is beautiful and his children are cleverbut the year is and the air is heavy with changesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresukhanov's future will be haunted by doubt
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During the opera performace a masked man threatens the life of the audience members after discussing the eternal lifelayton and luke must unveil the mystery of the eternal life in order to stop the fiend from carrying out his intentionswhile there, layton and luke learn of strange going-ons at the theatre and of a number of people going missing in londondisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe investigative duo chase the man but when inspector grosky (hochu otsuka) intervenes, the man evades captureoxfam bookshop carlisle anime adaptation of the best-selling puzzle game seriesdetective professor layton (voice of yo oizumi) and his apprentice, luke (maki horikita), visit the crown petone opera house where jenis quatlane (nana mizuki), a past student of layton's, is performing
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In call of the wild, a domestic dog is kidnapped from his comfortable life on a california estate and thrown into the wild north woodsrecorded unabridged are call of the wild and 3 special klondike stories: to build a fire, love of life and to the man on the trailbuck, half st bernard and half scottish shepherd, is a strong dog but not accustomed to the harsh life of the north and he must fight for his survivalhe learns how to work hard; how to dig a hole in a snowbank to stay warm; how to survive crueltysee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith the kind of devotion that only a dog can give, he shows loyalty to his master in ways that are both touching and profoundread by roger dresslerrunning time approxoxfam bookshop hertford jack london's stories are classic american favourites
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The life of this robber baron, politician, and historic influencer is the astonishing tale of how one supremely ambitious man became this country's original "disruptor" - reshaping industry and engineering one of the greatest raids on the public treasury for america's transcontinental railroad, all while living more opulently than maharajas, kings, and emperorsthe rags to riches story of the tumultuous tycoon who built silicon valleyit is also the saga of how stanford, once a serial failure, overcame all obstacles to become one of america's most powerful and wealthiest men, using his high elective office to enrich himself before losing the one thing that mattered most to him - his only child and sonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wear richly detailed and deeply researched, american disruptor restores leland stanford's rightful place as a revolutionary force and architect of modern americascandal and intrigue would follow stanford through his life, and even after his death, when his widow was murdered in a honolulu hotel - a crime quickly covered up by the almost stillborn university she had savedamerican disruptor is the untold story of leland stanford - from his birth in a backwoods bar to the founding of the world-class university that became and remains the nucleus of silicon valley
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But, though plenty has been written about the boffins, and the codebreaking, fictional and non-fiction  from robert harris and ian mcewan to andrew hodges' biography of turing what of the thousands of men and women who lived and worked there during the war? what was life like for them an odd, secret territory between the civilian and the military? sinclair mckay's book is the first history for the general reader of life at bletchley park, and an amazing compendium of memories from people now in their eighties of skating on the frozen lake in the grounds (a depressed angus wilson, the novelist, once threw himself in) of a youthful roy jenkins, useless at codebreaking, of the high jinks at nearby accommodation hostels and of the implacable secrecy that meant girlfriend and boyfriend working in adjacent huts knew nothing about each other's worksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis country house in the buckinghamshire countryside was home to britain's most brilliant mathematical brains, like alan turing, and the scene of immense advances in technology  indeed, the birth of modern computingthe military codes deciphered there were instrumental in turning both the battle of the atlantic and the war in north africaoxfam bookshop cheltenham bletchley park was where one of the war's most famous  and crucial  achievements was made: the cracking of germany's enigma code in which its most important military communications were couched
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It is the best day of her lifethe best day of her life was on her eighth birthday, when she got a yellow bikethe wife likes surprisesfeaturing original ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new textthe large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to copethis delightful book is the latest in the series of ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about themnext year, she will claim that becoming a mother was the best day of her life, but only because she was on some very strong drugsor, for any fool of a husband or seriously deluded groom-to-be who hasn't yet understood what he's signed up for see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is the husband's job to organise this surprise for her, and to keep her informed of every detail about ittina is getting marriedher favourite sort is a surprise birthday partyoxfam shop arnold the perfect gift for your long-suffering wife or prospective bride
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It is the best day of her lifethe best day of her life was on her eighth birthday, when she got a yellow bikefeaturing original ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new textthe large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope the wife likes surprisesthis delightful book is the latest in the series of ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about themnext year, she will claim that becoming a mother was the best day of her life, but only because she was on some very strong drugs'hilarious' stylist see oxfam website for delivery information read moreor, for any fool of a husband or seriously deluded groom-to-be who hasn't yet understood what he's signed up forit is the husband's job to organise this surprise for her, and to keep her informed of every detail about ittina is getting marriedher favourite sort is a surprise birthday partyoxfam shop arnold the perfect gift for your long-suffering wife or prospective bride
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff this biography of the saint and iman abdallah al-haddad takes readers into the fascinating world and spiritual life of 17th- and early 18th-century yementhe biographical facts of al-haddad's life are interspersed with 35 black and white photographs and ruminations on his spiritual teachings, including his take on the "nine stages of certainty," the five investitures of taqwa, the stages of gnosis, and karamat and super natural eventsthe life of this renown spiritual master-whose teachings and personal example continue to influence lives around the world-is examined, from his early attraction to sufi poetry and visit to the tomb of the prophet hud to his rise as a sufi master, his hajj journey to mecca, and his deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresufi practitioners, historians, and anthropologists will come to a deeper understanding of this timeless and enduring tradition with this fascinating record of a seminal sufi master
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Title: the lost tudor princess: a life of margaret douglas, countess of lennoxtitle: the lost tudor princess: a life of margaret douglas, countess of lennoxlist price (msrp): 9authors: weir, alison
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She chronicles her father's life from humble origins in modern-day croatia to his refuge from the nazis in southern england and the life and career he made for himself in and around londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredark green boards with silver lettering, dustwrappervery minor shelfwearhis flamboyant personality charmed those who came in contact with him, including winston churchill, sigmund freud and queen elizabeth iithe result is an intimate biography of an artist, husband and fatheroscar nemon () is one of the 20th century's greatest sculptors, as testified by his iconic portraits of elder statesmen and major figures displayed all over the worldoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardcover, , peter owen, first editionhis daughter aurelia reveals the stories behind his artistic and personal encounters with presidents, prime ministers, royalty and others
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Oxfam books & music beeston moon the loon the amazing rock and roll life of keith moon by dougal butler, chris trengove and peter lawrence contains black and white photosbeing the extraordinary story of dougal butler's life with keith moon, late drummer of the who, and their adventures together in the ten years dougal spends as moonie's minder and personal assistantsee oxfam website for delivery information read more"a rock and roll memoir" some wear and slight creasing to cover, foxing to edge of pagespages tightly bound and unmarked
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This book deals with the unhappy life of an englishwoman married to a moor of tunis, and gives pictures of the life and sights of tunis and ancient carthageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikii have here a rare book entitled by the waters of carthage by norma lorimer with coloured frontispiece by bentonfletcher and 32 illustrations from photographs by garrigus of tunis published by hutchinson & cothis is a first edition bookgilt lettering on the spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefaded maroon cloth boards with evidence of damp damageslight bumping to top and bottom of the spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefront board has an illustration of an arab on a camelcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableall pages are tight and clean and the book is in good condition internally
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The dahaka intends to repair this problem - by ending the prince's lifedon't you just hate it when that happens!? forced to live a life on the run, he seeks counsel from an old mystic, who explains that the prince's actions have spawned a creature known as the dahakasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe prince quickly realises that there's only one way to end his troubles: journey to the birthplace island of the sands of time, find a way to travel into the past, and stop the sands from being createdluckily, thanks to the talisman farah gave him at the end of prince of persia: the sands of time, the prince still has the ability to control timeplayers can grab an enemy and then decide whether to throw them, finish them off or use them as a shieldphew! prince of persia: revelations employs a free-form acrobatic fighting system, allowing the player to engage in combat with no boundaries and creating their own unique fighting styleenemies possess a large variety of abilities: some enemies have long distance weapons or attacks, others have acrobatic attacksoxfam shop thornbury prince of persia: revelations is the popular series' first outing on the pspthe game includes two different endings and 50 weapons to find and masterthe story begins a few years after the conclusion of prince of persia: the sands of time, with the prince having returned to babylon, only to find himself hunted by a supernatural creature bent on his destructionin saving the sultan's palace from destruction, the prince created a rift in the timelineplus, a new projectile attack system also allows long range combat tactics
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For those interested in marine lifethe author explores the life cycle of the salmon, using his own experiences and stories of salmon fishing and spotting to create an enticing narrativehe also addresses the matter of conservation issues and human management, which in the past has led to fast decreasing populationsthe book is in good condition, with only some minor damage done to the top and bottom of the spine of the dust jacket and along the very edgesoxfam bookshop lincoln a fascinating journey into the extraordinary world of the king of fish: the salmonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehistory suggests it is the pressure of human development which has narrowed down the survival zone of the salmon, and the author questions whether we can go on altering natural systems and freshwater rivers in order to make space for human populations, and do so in sync with fish needsthis book explores the natural history of this mysterious fishinternally the pages are clean, the binding strong and the colour photographs are clear
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In a way-station between life and death newly deceased people are asked to reflect on their lives and select one memory that will then be recreated for them and become the sole memory of their lifea group of counsellors engage with the recently-deceased for a number of days to assist them when looking for that one significant moment that means the most to themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ilkley meditative drama from acclaimed japanese director kore-eda hirokazu
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In a way-station between life and death newly deceased people are asked to reflect on their lives and select one memory that will then be recreated for them and become the sole memory of their lifea group of counsellors engage with the recently-deceased for a number of days to assist them when looking for that one significant moment that means the most to themoxfam bookshop cheltenham meditative drama from acclaimed japanese director kore-eda hirokazusee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The secret life of pets children's story bookthe secret life of pets children's backpack, max the dog, 36 cm, 2 liters, brown/whiteexcellent condition read more
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