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Oxfam shop fulwood road contains translations of three documents written by ss-men from the concentration camp at auschwitz: rudolf hoss, the first commandant; pery broad, a functionary of the political section or camp gestapo; johann kremer, a physiciansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The political theory of che guevara by renzo llorente (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 11 to 13 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The political economy of defence by ron matthews (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The political machine (pc games)dispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is good
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This is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warthe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economybut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedbased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ethe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablewrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economy
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Recasting the history of late twentieth-century political thought and providing novel interpretations and fresh perspectives on major political philosophers, in the shadow of justice offers a rigorous look at liberalism's ambitions and limitsthese thinkers remade political philosophy in ways that influenced not only their own trajectory but also that of their criticsin the aftermath of the civil rights movement and the vietnam war, rawls's a theory of justice made a particular kind of liberalism essential to political philosophy"-michael eric dyson, new york times a history of how political philosophy was recast by the rise of postwar liberalism and irrevocably changed by john rawls's a theory of justicein the shadow of justice tells the story of how liberal political philosophy was transformed in the second half of the twentieth century under the influence of john rawlsin these years, political philosophers extended, developed, and reshaped this liberalism as they responded to challenges and alternatives on the left and right-from the new international economic order to the rise of the new rightin this first-ever history of contemporary liberal theory, katrina forrester shows how liberal egalitarianism-a set of ideas about justice, equality, obligation, and the state-became dominant, and traces its emergence from the political and ideological context of the postwar united states and britainshe traces the roots of contemporary theories of justice and inequality, civil disobedience, just war, global and intergenerational justice, and population ethics in the s and '70s and beyondsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefine unclipped dust-wrapperpages are clean and tight with no tears, bumps, or nicks "a forceful, encyclopedic studyusing archival sources, forrester explores the ascent and legacy of this form of liberalism by examining its origins in midcentury debates among american antistatists and british egalitariansoxfam bookshop cotham hill black boards with gold-embossed spine which is unbroken
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead john macmurray: community beyond political philosophy by frank gdespite his extensive writings on political principles and politics and significant influence on numerous british politicians, he never regarded the political sphere as an end in itselfabove all, he was a political philosopher determined to place politics into a wider, more comprehensive, metaphysical and religious frameworkthrough this analysis, kirkpatrick explores the extraordinary resonances of macmurray's political thought in other modern philosophers and reveals his enduring significancekirkpatrick scottish philosopher john macmurray's intriguing career makes the job of classifying his work difficult by contemporary academic modes of categorizationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenice clean pages inside; small signs of wear on front coverin this long-overdue analysis of macmurray, frank kirkpatrick traces the development of macmurray's thought with its roots in the bible, hegel and the democratic liberal tradition of the westkirkpatrick contends that macmurray's most important contribution to the field is his development of a philosophical understanding of what constitutes an authentic community
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Celebrating its fiftieth year in publication, great political thinkers is an indispensable text for all students of political philosophyby providing historical context and current scholarship, alan ebenstein builds upon the framework of influences that have shaped current political theory or political philosophy courses usually found in the political science departmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis text contains portions of great works in their original form to wet the appetite and to encourage discussion within classroomoxfam bookshop victoria appears unread but boards bumped on front, bottom of spine
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Oxfam bookshop wanstead liberty and freedom are frequently invoked to justify political actionpolitical agendas tend to fail, he argues, because they ignore the complexities of geographyharvey begins with an insightful critique of the political uses of freedom and liberty, especially during the george wincorporating geographical knowledge into the formation of social and political policy is therefore a necessary condition for genuine democracythen, through an ontological investigation into geography's foundational concepts, space, place, and environment, he radically reframes geographical knowledge as a basis for social theory and political actionas harvey makes clear, the cosmopolitanism that emerges is rooted in human experience rather than illusory ideals and brings us closer to achieving the liberation we seeksee oxfam website for delivery information read morecombining his passions for politics and geography, david harvey charts a cosmopolitan order more appropriate to an emancipatory form of global governancedemonstrated by incidents at abu ghraib and guantánamo bay, the pursuit of liberty and freedom can lead to violence and repression, undermining our trust in universal theories of liberalism, neoliberalism, and cosmopolitanismbush administrationkennedy, ronald reagan, and george wbush have built their policies on some version of these noble valuesyet in practice, idealist agendas often turn sour as they confront specific circumstances on the groundpresidents as diverse as woodrow wilson, franklin delano roosevelt, john f
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British romanticism and the critique of political reason, hardcover by michael, timothy, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk author timothy michael gives readers an in-depth examination of the political philosophy that dominated britain and france in the romantic periodhe argues over the book's eight chapters that a great deal of the period’s literary output takes the form of a critique of reason, its political value, and the types of knowledge attainable through itannotation © ringgold, inche examines the works of kant, burke, wollstonecraft, coleridge, wordsworth, shelley, and many other writers and philosophers of the periodthe author is a faculty member of lincoln college and university of oxford in the ukportland, or ()
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Oxfam bookshop skipton the irish brotherhood is the history of jack kennedy's original political inner circlejack recognized he needed kenny's blue collar, political genius and kenny recognized something special in jackat the center of the story is kenny o'donnell, jack kennedy's tough talking, no-bullshit, top political aidethey collectively decided that if the political powers would not let them in willingly then they would kick the door downwith bobby, who was determined to make his own mark apart from his famous family, his life-long struggle, never won, never lostno matter that he was irish, catholic, and his "old man" had made as many enemies as friends - jack had ambition, brains, a special charismajack kennedy was their man, their leaderthis book is a missing piece of the story of the improbable rise to power of john fwith joe, as kenny and larry prove to him that their outsider approach was going to work after jack's crushing victory in '58, which sets the stage for the presidential campaign to comehe enjoyed the rough and tumble and despite his personal issues, or perhaps because of them, he became determined to succeed beyond anybody's expectationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclean and crisp pageswar veterans who were young, ambitious, and they wanted their country backkennedy and further fills out the picture of the man revealing that jack kennedy was at heart a politicianthe irish brotherhood describes what it was like to be inside the kennedy inner circleit is intriguing an indelible portrait of the son, brother, friend, congressman, senator and presidenthardback with unclipped dust jacketled by bobby kennedy, kenny o'donnell, larry o'brien, and dave powers they were tough minded, irish-catholic guys who were joined together by a common ambition to see jack kennedy through to the white houseto win the white house would be a victory not only for jack kennedy, but for the downtroddendust jacket in pristine condition
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear to cover, very good overall condition in political romanticism, carl schmitt defends a concept of political action based on notions of good and evil, justice and injustice, and attacks the political passivity entailed by the romanticism of experience see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In the subsequent conflict some of peter's relatives and friends were murdered, including matveev, and peter witnessed some of these acts of political violenceaccording 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 systemthroughout 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 benefactorscountry niue island year \t face value \t5 dollars metal \tsilver6 mm thickness \t2this position changed when feodor died incoin story peter the great, peter i or pyotr alexeyevich (russian: ???? ??????´????, ???? i, pyotr i, or ???? ????´???, pyotr velikiy) (9 june [oas feodor did not leave any children, a dispute arose between the naryshkin and miloslavsky families over who should inherit the throneon 29 january , tsar alexis died, leaving the sovereignty to peter's elder half-brother, the weak and sickly feodor iii999 weight \t2 oz (62this arrangement was brought before the people of moscow, as ancient tradition demanded, and was ratifiedsophia alekseyevna, one of alexis' daughters from his first marriage, led a rebellion of the streltsy (russia's elite military corps) in april–maypeter's other half-brother, ivan v, was next in line for the throne, but he was chronically ill and of infirm mindare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’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 menesius27 april] until his death, jointly ruling before with his half-brotherconsequently, the boyar duma (a council of russian nobles) chose the 10-year-old peter to become tsar with his mother as regent90 mm quality \tproof mintage \t999 pcs read morein numerous successful wars he expanded the tsardom into a huge empire that became a major european power2g) diameter \t41our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store28 january] )[a] ruled the tsardom of russia and later the russian empire from 7 may [o30 may] february [o
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Clinton's insider secrets and patterson's storytelling genius make this the political thriller of the decade' - brad meltzer, author of the escape artist'from the pens of two american icons comes a political thriller that rocksmy knuckles are still white!' - louise penny, no1 bestselling author of glass houses'marry the political savvy of bill clinton with the craftsmanship of james patterson and you get a fabulously entertaining thriller that is meticulous in its portrayal of washington politics, gripping in its pacing, and harrowing in its depiction of the perils of cyberwarfarethe president is missingthe world is in shockoxfam shop wolverhampton 'the dream team delivers big time' - james patterson 'i felt like i was right along with the characters for the shocking twists and turns you'll never guess are coming' - jeffery deaver'a first-rate collaboration from a couple of real pros! engrossing from page onei read it in one gulpthese days, the seemingly impossible can happen' - bill clinton 'needless to say, we had some great conversations about the presidency, what life in washington is really like, and about the state of america and the rest of the worlda helluva story' - michael connelly, author of the harry bosch series'the president is missing is a big, splashy juggernaut of a novel, combining thrills with a truly authentic look at the inner happenings in washington' - dennis quaid on the audiobook of the president is missing'relentless in its plotting and honest in its examination of issues that strike close to our heartsthe day of the jackal for the twenty-first centurypatterson and clinton have created a truly unique character in their 'missing' presidenti believe that readers will not soon forget president jonathan duncan and his storybut the reason he's missing is much worse than anyone can imaginewith details only a president could know, and the kind of suspense only james patterson can deliverfinn, author of the woman in the window'this book moves like air force one' - nelson demille, author of the cuban affair'the president is missing is heart-pounding, gripping, terrifying' - ron chernow, no1 bestselling and pulitzer prize-winning author of alexander hamilton and grant see oxfam website for delivery information read more'a bullet train of a thrillera genuinely masterful thriller' - david baldacci'the president is missing is more than a thriller - it's a skeleton key that lets you inside the head of a u' - harlan coben, no1 bestselling author of don't let go'yes, the president is missing is fiction - it's a thriller - but james patterson and i have come up with three of the most frightening days in the history of the presidencyand it could really happenand it happens so fastthe president is missing puts the listener inside the white house and inside the mind of a president grappling with extraordinary circumstances
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the french revolution marks the foundation of the modern political worldit was in the crucible of the revolution that the political forces of conservatism, liberalism and socialism began to find their modern form, and it was the revolution that first asserted the claims of universal individual rights, on which our current understandings of citizenship are basedthe story of the terror is a story of grand political pronouncements, uprisings and insurrections, but also a story of survival against hunger, persecution and bewildering ideological demands, a story of how a state, even with the noblest of intentions, can turn on its people and almost crush themthe guillotine in paris claimed some official victims, but executions of captured counter-revolutionary rebels ran into the tens of thousands, and deaths in the areas of greatest conflict probably ran into six figures, with indiscriminate massacres being perpetrated by both sidessee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the terror was, as much as anything else, a civil war, and such wars are always both brutal and complex
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Clinton's insider secrets and patterson's storytelling genius make this the political thriller of the decade' - brad meltzer, author of the escape artist'from the pens of two american icons comes a political thriller that rocksmy knuckles are still white!' - louise penny, 1 bestselling author of glass houses'marry the political savvy of bill clinton with the craftsmanship of james patterson and you get a fabulously entertaining thriller that is meticulous in its portrayal of washington politics, gripping in its pacing, and harrowing in its depiction of the perils of cyberwarfarethe world is in shockoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the dream team delivers big time' - james patterson 'i felt like i was right along with the characters for the shocking twists and turns you'll never guess are coming' - jeffery deaver'a first-rate collaboration from a couple of real pros! engrossing from page onei read it in one gulpthese days, the seemingly impossible can happen' - bill clinton 'needless to say, we had some great conversations about the presidency, what life in washington is really like, and about the state of america and the rest of the worlda helluva story' - michael connelly, author of the harry bosch series'the president is missing is a big, splashy juggernaut of a novel, combining thrills with a truly authentic look at the inner happenings in washington' - dennis quaid on the audiobook of the president is missing'relentless in its plotting and honest in its examination of issues that strike close to our heartsthe day of the jackal for the twenty-first century' - lee child the president is missingpatterson and clinton have created a truly unique character in their 'missing' president' - ron chernow, 1 bestselling and pulitzer prize-winning author of alexander hamilton and grant see oxfam website for delivery information read morei believe that readers will not soon forget president jonathan duncan and his storybut the reason he's missing is much worse than anyone can imaginewith details only a president could know, and the kind of suspense only james patterson can deliverfinn, author of the woman in the window'this book moves like air force one' - nelson demille, author of the cuban affair'the president is missing is heart-pounding, gripping, terrifying'a bullet train of a thriller' - harlan coben, 1 bestselling author of don't let go'yes, the president is missing is fiction - it's a thriller - but james patterson and i have come up with three of the most frightening days in the history of the presidencya genuinely masterful thriller' - david baldacci'the president is missing is more than a thriller - it's a skeleton key that lets you inside the head of a uand it could really happenand it happens so fastthe president is missing puts the listener inside the white house and inside the mind of a president grappling with extraordinary circumstances
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In exploring the features of sri lanka's history, geography, politics and economy which explain this paradox, the author looks in detail at some of the dominant features of contemporary sri lanka: the political consequences of the plantation experience; the persistence of elite political leadership; and the causes and consequences of ethnic conflictoxfam bookshop chiswick dr moore's enterprising book focuses on an apparent paradox: the failure of sri lanka's highly politicized smallholder electorate to place on the national political agenda issues relating to the public distribution of material resourcessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet successive sri lankan governments have pursued economic policies favouring food consumers and the state itself at the expense of agricultural producerssri lanka has more than fifty years' history of pluralist democracy and such issues directly affect the interests of the smallholder population
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In it sir ivor jennings analyses the nature of politics by discussing some of the political ideas such as church and king, liberty, nationalism, imperialism, free trade and the welfare state, which were instrumental in shaping the british political systemthe three volumes of party politics complete the survey of british political institutions which sir ivor jennings began with parliament and cabinet governmentat the time of publication these volumes formed the standard twentieth century authority on british constitutional history, law and practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read more there is a very slight crease to the top cover cornerin very good conditionoxfam bookshop hampstead party politics: volume 3 the stuff of politics by sir ivor jennings originally published in , this is the final volume of party politics following appeal to the people and the growth of parties, which appeared in and
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By the late seventies the friends find themselves together again, but the political climate and social changes mean that they are growing further aparttosker and mary's marriage breaks down, geordie descends deeper into petty crime and alcoholism, and nicky's political protests manifest themselves by both illegal and legitimate meanssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe entire series of the popular bbc television series charting the lives of a group of four geordie friends from their teens until middle-age: nicky is a radical socialist, determined to devote his life to the class struggle; tosker a jack-the-lad with dreams of pop stardom; mary, courted by nicky and tosker, is eager to pursue her own professional ambitions; and geordie, a drifter who runs away to londonthe award-winning drama starts in in newcastle and carries through the swinging sixties to the recession ridden seventiesoxfam bookshop wanstead box in fair-good condition, with several scuffs and creases, but all three discs are in very good condition, with little to no marks or scratchesbooklet is missing
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In lucid and theoretically sophisticated language, linda gregerson examines the fraught ideological, political and gender conflicts that are woven into the texture of the faerie queene and paradise losttracing the transformation of the epic poem into an instrument for the reformation of the political subject, gregerson thus provides an illuminating contribution to our understanding of the ways in which subjectivities are historically producedoxfam bookshop wallingford the reformation of the subject is a study of the cultural contradictions that gave birth to the english protestant epicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe reminds us that reformation iconoclasts viewed verbal images with the same aversion as visual images, because they too were capable of waylaying the human imaginationthrough a series of detailed readings, gregerson examines the different strategies adopted by spenser and milton as they sought to distinguish their poems from idols yet preserve the shaping power that iconoclasts have long attributed to icons
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By the late seventies the friends find themselves together again, but the political climate and social changes mean that they are growing further aparttosker and mary's marriage breaks down, geordie descends deeper into petty crime and alcoholism, and nicky's political protests manifest themselves by both illegal and legitimate meansoxfam shop billericay the entire series of the popular bbc television series charting the lives of a group of four geordie friends from their teens until middle-age: nicky is a radical socialist, determined to devote his life to the class struggle; tosker a jack-the-lad with dreams of pop stardom; mary, courted by nicky and tosker, is eager to pursue her own professional ambitions; and geordie, a drifter who runs away to londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe award-winning drama starts in in newcastle and carries through the swinging sixties to the recession ridden seventies
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Woman has risen to the top, and a review of the political campaigns of hillary clinton, michele bachmann and others will be includedthis book, which is a series of case studies of women who have headed governments across the globe, will discuss the conditions and situations under which women rose to power and give a brief biography of each womanthis book will be of interest for courses in women and leadership, global politics and gender studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe fields of leadership studies and of women's studies have grown tremendouslya special chapter on why no uoxfam bookshop reading first published in
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The volume concludes with a section on self, personhood, and agencythe third section focuses on the much-debated subjects of content and intentionalitythe fourth section examines a variety of mental capacities, including memory, imagination, and emotionthe fifth section looks at epistemic issues, in particular regarding knowledge of one's own and other mindsan outstanding international team of contributors offer 45 specially written critical surveys of a wide range of topics relating to the mindoxford university press now presents the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the philosophy of mindsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston the study of the mind has always been one of the main preoccupations of philosophers, and has been a booming area of research in recent decades, with remarkable advances in psychology and neurosciencethe oxford handbook of philosophy of mind will be an invaluable resource for advanced students and scholars of philosophy, and also for researchers in neighbouring disciplines seeking a high-level survey of the state of the art in this flourishing fieldthe first two sections cover the place of the mind in the natural world: its ontological status, how it fits into the causal fabric of the universe, and the nature of consciousness
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It has 4 sections: section 1 - the face of the world section 2 - the countries of the world section 3 - the world as we know it section 4 - index i have selected a few random photos to give some impression of it - more can be sent on requestad id: delivery service consumer creditthis is a very comprehensive atlas
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Longitudinal section of the mthe longitudinal section is fromthe cross section is undamaged, but with really very light yellowing here and there on the platehooft booklet, being a passenger list of a trip made with the "hooft" from amsterdam to batavia on 3 june with passengers sailing to genoa, in a perfectly undamaged conditionstoomvaart maatschappij “nederland” amsterdamthe cover is in good used condition, slightly discoloured due to exposure to (sun) light and a (not annoying) crack on the fold as a result of folding and unfolding the brochureour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Second picture shows the extra section pulled out to make a very comfortable lounger, could also be used as a bed330 cms long across the back, longest section on the left as you look at it is approx 195 cms, shorter section on the right approx 165 cms cost over £ new, selling because we’re moving and it won’t fit in our new lounge! but we love it! collection only from nr4please get in touch if you have any questionsin good conditionlovely black leather sofa, would suit a large living roomseparates into three sections to aid with moving
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Corner section of la-z-boy tamla 2 sofathe corner section clips onto the section either side making a straight sofa into a corner sofathe colour is coda/black and and it is only 6 months old and like new
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Yearling section c filly fully registered with wpcs dam - pillheath summer breeze section b sire - danaway the jackal section d she’s currently a bog monster in her winter scruffs but is a cracking filly to go far in the right hands read more
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The latest satellite images are showcased in the imagery section with 32 pages of stunning imagesa unique collection of maps from the last 150 years of times atlases is also included in a historical mapping sectionupdated plans of 32 of the world's great cities are also included; a geographical reference section with flags, statistics, and facts for all the world's countries; and a comprehensive index to more than place names top off this crowning achievement in world atlas presentationas with all atlases in the times series it offers great authority, outstanding quality, and attention to detailspecific geographical information beside each map gives the reader a greater understanding of each areathis is the second edition, published insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis feature is a first for world atlases and will dramatically illustrate the rapidly changing world we live inoxfam shop tunbridge wells the perfect world atlas for readers who want the authority and accuracy of a times atlas at an affordable pricea completely new edition of a world atlas in the most prestigious atlas collection in the world, this comprehensive book showcases 170 pages of mapping to provide an amazingly detailed view of the worldin very good condition, in slip casethe reference mapping, produced in the beautifully clear and distinctive times style, has been completely updated with thousands of changes reflecting recent geopolitical and geographical change around the world
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For sale stunning welsh section c colt always placed in the ring 2nd at todmorden agricultural show 5th great yorkshire county hes a lovely little colt he will make a very full up section c with out fail he moves for fun and had the look at me factor please pm for more info poa read more
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