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The republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedrevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnaturecom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read morein these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newboard of education
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury a 500 pesos bank note from the republic of colombia in very good used and circulated conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury a 500 pesos bank note from the republic of colombia in good used and circulated conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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5cm) to back bottom corner of jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition, some shelf wear, minor tear (less than 0
(England)
39 €
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China - szechuan - 200 cash coin - republic of china, year ) - sichuan mint obv: ???? 2 ? - 2nd year of the republic of china, ?? ??? sichuan mint cash coinsview the photos for a good impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available3 mm, thickness: 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirev: 200 cash actual dimensions: dimensions: diameter: 43our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store3 mm, weigth: grams
40 €
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republic of south ossetia flag 3' x 5' for a pole - tskhinvali region flags 90 x 150 cm - banner 3x5 ft with hole3' x 5' tskhinvali region flags - this flag of the republic of south ossetia is made of high quality polyester and has a hole to can insert a pole
17 €
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The republic of china, year ) - triangle 'yuan'please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee photos for a proper impression, will be sent by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
202 €
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4 soldi coin from the republic of genoa (year ) - gigante ref0 mmstate of preservation: avf - (appraised by paolo noris)small edge marksplease see images for an accurate impression read more3in mixed (mi) metals g - ø 21
57 €
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For soyinka, 11th september did not instigate the development of the climate of fear that has enveloped the world, it was in when, a few months before the lockerbie disaster, a passenger plane was brought down by terrorists over the republic of nigerthe fear is created by tyranny and by furtive, invisible power, the power of the quasi-state, and terrorismfrom the fear of a terrorist with a bomb in his bag to the threat of a virus sent by a computer hacker with a lust for destruction, fear of the invisible threat is now omnipresentfrom niger to manhattan, and now to madrid, this climate of fear has stretched to engulf the globe, warning its inhabitants that there is now no distinction between the involved or non-involvedin this year's prestigious series of reith lectures, soyinka considers fear as a predominant theme in world politicspages are slightly dog-eared and shows signs of agesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecover & spine in very good conditiona few decades ago the existence of collective fear had an immediately identifiable face - the nuclear bomboxfam bookshop carlisle wole soyinka was the first african to be awarded the nobel prize for literaturenow it is much more complexwe are all potential targetsin this extraordinary book, developed from the bbc radio 4 reith lectures, soyinka explores the changing face of fear: the conflict between power and freedom; the complex motives behind unthinkable acts of violence; the meaning of human dignity; while comparing the fanaticism of powerful terrorists with the attitude of world leaders - discovering terrifying similarities
4 €
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In the decade since, the republic of nantucket has worked hard to create a new future for itself, using the technological know-how retained from modern times to explore and improve conditions for the inhabitants of the pastoxfam bookshop cheltenham harry turtledove hailed island in the sea of time as "one of the best time travel/alternative history stories i've ever read," and jane lindskold called against the tide of years "another exciting and explosive tale" now the adventures of the nantucket islanders lost in the time of the bronze age continues with on the oceans of eternitysome of these peoples have become alliessome have turned instead to the renegade coast guard officer william walkersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreten years ago, the twentieth century and the bronze age were tossed together by a mysterious eventand for ten years, the two sides have tested each other, feinting and parrying, to decide who will be the ones to lead this brave new world into the futurenow the official battle lines have been drawnand only one side can emerge the victor
2 €
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Product description battle against evil with anakin skywalker and ahsoka tano as they fight to save the republic includes ahsoka tano anakin skywalker twilight of the republic play set piece* web code card *the twilight of the republic play set is also included in the disney infinity 30 star wars starter pack disney infinity 30 play without limits now welcomes star wars to the ever-growing collection of marvel disney and disney pixar characters stories and worlds battle against evil with anakin skywalker and ahsoka tano as they fight to save the republic twilight of the republic play set includes ahsoka tano anakin skywalker twilight of the republic play set piece and web code card xbox 360xbox oneps3ps4nintendo wii u read more
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20 €
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letters in eight volumeshis letters to harvard botanist asa gray for instance show his changing opinions regarding slavery and the american civil wardarwin also relied on correspondence for a lot of his scientific work and used letters to find support for his ideas among friends an colleaguesthe letters offer a lot of insight in matters from the origin of important scientific concepts to religious and philosophical discussions, that are still relevant todaythe letters also highlight a lot of aspects about darwin and his biography: the development of is ideas, an insight in his character and health, personal opinions about controversial mattersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteby frederich burkhardt and the editors of the darwin correspondence projectcondition: minimal signs of storagespecial anniversary set in eight volumescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiscientific historian janet browne has argued that darwin’s ability to correspond on a daily basis played a crucial role in the development of his theory and his ability to find the support of colleaguesa wrinkle at the top of the spine of volume 1our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store¶ british nature researcher charles darwin corresponded with an exceptionally large group of people all over the world
74 €
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Notes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readersthe letters are published chronologically: volume 23 includes letters from , the year in which darwin wrote and published insectivorous plants, a botanical work that was a great success with the reading public, and started writing cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdomthis volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to charles darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth centurydust jacket perfect, not price clippedoxfam shop beckenham as new condition, seems unreadthe volume contains an appendix on the anti-vivisection debates, with which darwin was closely involved, giving evidence before a royal commission on the subjectsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreother volumes available at oxfam beckenham onlinedarwin depended on correspondence to collect data from all over the world, and to discuss his emerging ideas with scientific colleagues, many of whom he never met in person
60 €
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Occasionally, bonhoeffer's letters burst into song--sometimes with actual musical notations, other times with unforgettable phrases" the pleasures of letters and papers from prison, however are not all so profoundoxfam bookshop preston letters and papers from prison is a collection of notes and correspondence covering the period from dietrich bonhoeffer's arrest in to his execution by the gestapo inthe book is probably most famous, and most important, for its idea of "religionless christianity"--an idea bonhoeffer did not live long enough fully to develop, but whose timeliness only increases as the lines between secular and ecclesial life blurotherwise in excellent condition" hardcover is a little worn where the book has slid in and out of the slipcasewe are moving towards a completely religionless time; people as they are now simply cannot be religious any moreeven those who honestly describe themselves as "religious" do not in the least act up to it, and so they presumably mean something quite different by "religiouslooking forward to seeing his best friend, bonhoeffer writes, "to meet again is a godinscription in ink on half-title pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebonhoeffer's first mention of "religionless christianity" came in a letter in : what is bothering me incessantly is the question what christianity really is, or indeed who christ really is, for us todaythe time when people could be told everything by means of words, whether theological or pious, is over, and so is the time of inwardness and conscience--and that means the time of religion in general
9 €
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Mainly belgium, (but some foreign folds), batch of letters and philatelic documents, including cob number 2, beautiful lot of letters by "balloon" mail, by boat, lot of registered letter "poortman", folds shipped by modern "relay", and a lot of letters and documents from all eras to be examined carefullyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesee all 148 photos to get a better impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesent via registered mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
126 €
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republic parcel post wheel watermark - 100 lire + 200 lire mnh - nocollection of official stamps from the republic - mnh values with a total sassone ** value of € ____express mail democratic, complete mnh set - s____parcel post - lieutenancy complete mnh set - smnh ** €93 ____airmail democratic complete mnh set - sauthorised delivery turreted italy complete mnh set - smnh blocks read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelire, edge of sheet, mnh - nocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoverseas lire in block of 20 mnh values - n____concessionary parcels type iv watermark 500 lire in block of 20 mnh values - no15 lire 2 mnh values ** - nare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki19/ii ** € lire in 2 blocks of 36 mnh values - noour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
167 €
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2 kg of coins from the republic of italy from various years with 11 divisional series, years , no silver, plus medals, badges and tricolour brooches for the republic of italy paratroopers, all with and as shown in the photosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 store
39 €
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letters to the editor: a miscellany from the pages of country life by countrytitle: letters to the editor: a miscellany from the pages of country life format: hardback type: book publisher: simon & schuster uk uk release date: language: english
99 €
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Players have to create a word using the letters in the centre of the unitthe player then moves their scoring peg by the number of letters in the word they createdchainletters is highly entertaining for both, children and adults as players will have to think of various different letter combinations to score points
14 €
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Federal republic of germany – batch with 4 x block 7 fdc, 20 x block 8 fdc, 4 x block 9 fdc, 274 x block 10 mnh, 12x h-bl 22 fdc, 2 fdc with olympia connecting bridges, berlin 3 x block 4 fdc, also 51 x postal stationary 25 years federal republic of germany mh and 16 x cancelledplease look at the pictures to get a better impressioncatalogue value michel germany spezial approxshipping as insured parcel
73 €
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San marino, officially the republic of san marino and also known as the most serene republic of san marino, is an enclaved microstate surrounded by italyperfect economical choice for both indoor and outdoor displays
6 €
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China - 1 dollar (yuan) - republic nd () - 'memento birth of republic of china' silver 27please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website0 g km# 318a exceptional antique patinacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 store
38 €
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Reverse: the coat of arms of the republic of gambiarepublic of the gambia: bututs - "introducing the new millennium" obverse: map of the gambia & the river with the rising sun on the backgroundplease view the photos for more details and to make your own assessmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteregistered shippingcomes in a coin capsule and with a certificate of authenticitycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablering: silver core: silver , gold-plated with 24 kt gold; weight: grams - quality: proofare 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 store
29 €
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Beautiful pair of handwritten documents concerning the relationship between the republic of costa rica and the italian state2) beautiful document issued by the costa rican republic with signature of president ricardo jimenez oreamuno, in office from toplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetosti dei duchi di valminuta () famous politician and company manager, on a document with document of king vittorio emanuele iii signed by the king and duce benito mussolini as minister, there is also a perfectly preserved blind stamp of the italian kingdomthe document gives the italian citizen count mauro tosti di valminuta the powers of italian consul general; the original costa rican blind stamp is also includedcondition: both documents have stains, as pictured, that do not compromise the text1) conferment of the position of consul general of costa rica to mrcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare 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 store
172 €
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In this book there are intimate telegrams, delighted letters of acceptance, announcements of checks sent to o'connor's literary agent (like robert louis stevenson, o'connor suffered from the delusion that he was being overpaid)opposed to this belief in spontaneity and the importance of form over finicky detail was the new yorker's insistence that a given piece of writing be as nearly perfect as humanly possible, down to the last semicolon and commaas the professional relationship turns into a profound friendship, domestic details of their respective households begin to creep into the correspondence and are both vivid and amusingproblems of clarity arise - of what will fly in ireland but not in americathe excitement of cutting this and restoring that, of correcting correctionssitting at a table in maxwell's office with pages of manuscript scattered before them or galleys with dozens of queries - some helpful, some exasperating - from the proofreader, the two men would work their way deeper and deeper into the materialoxfam bookshop birmingham in an interview in the paris review, o'connor was asked the question "how do you start a story?" and his answer was "get black on white, used to be maupassant's advice - that's what i always domaxwell finds himself in despair over the novel he has been working on for eight years, and it is o'connor who comes to the rescue by reading the various drafts, alternative versions, false starts, dead ends, and by his enthusiasm and concern restores maxwell's confidencei don't give a hoot what the writing's like"though in fact he dida good reading copysome light stains to dust jacket and fore-edge and former owner's name written to title pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehalfway through their correspondence, in , the tables are turnedin fair condition
14 €
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It provides new insights into the making and breaking of relationships, beginning with the formation of courtships using the language of love, the development of intimacy through the exchange of love letters, and sensory engagement with love tokens such as flowers, portrait miniatures, and locks of hairthe book concludes with the rituals of disintegration when engagements went awry, and pursuit of damages for breach of promise in the civil courtslove emerges as something that we do in practice, enacted by couples through particular socially and historically determined ritualsthe book demonstrates the importance of courtship to studies of marriage, relationships, and emotions in history, and how we write histories of emotions using objectsthe game of love in georgian england brings together love letters, diaries, valentines, and proposals of marriage from sixty courtships sourced from thirty archives and museum collections, alongside an extensive range of sources including ballads, conduct literature, court cases, material objects, newspaper reports, novels, periodicals, philosophical discourses, plays, poems, and prints, to create a vivid social and cultural history of romantic emotionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit also charts the increasing modernization of romantic customs over the georgian era - most notably with the arrival of the printed valentine's card - revealing how love developed into a commercial industrycourtship in georgian england was a decisive moment in the life cycle, imagined as a tactical game, an invigorating sport, and a perilous journey across a turbulent seaoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wearthis volume brings to life the emotional experience of courtship using the words and objects selected by men and women to navigate this potentially fraught process
(England)
44 €
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republic of ireland - gifted in green: four decades of player profiles by adamtitle: republic of ireland - gifted in green: four decades of player profiles format: hardback type: book publisher: hamlyn uk release date: language: english
99 €
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Collection of 5 booklets from the republic of italy () issued by the postal administration with stamps from the various years insideplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website250 stamps and 30 postcardscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecomplete, perfectare 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 store
53 €
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It was released in north america on november and in europe on november the compilation includes the following games:star wars jedi knight ii: jedi outcast ()star wars: knights of the old republic ()star wars: battlefront ()star wars: republic commando ()star wars: empire at war () see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street star wars: the best of pc is a compilation of five star wars games that have been released for windows over the previous five years
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames precis of the archives of the cape of good hope - letters despatched from the cape, , volume iiibrown cloth, gilt titlesalso added land grants, attestations, journal of voyage to tristan da cunha, names of freemen, &c corners and edges rubbed and bumped, boards marked, ex-library, with stamps, endpapers browned, contents otherwise clean and bright, small loss at the bottom corner of closing pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
40 €