The saint of lost causes
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The saint of lost causesthe title is the saint of lost causesthe image shown here is not an image of the actual item for salebelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale the sleeve condition is mint
16 €
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Keep it' richard & judymeet the 'keeper of lost things'but the final wishes of the 'keeper of lost things' have unforeseen repercussions which trigger a most serendipitous series of encountersonce a celebrated author of short stories now in his twilight years, anthony peardew has spent half his life collecting lost objects, trying to atone for a promise broken many years beforerealising he is running out of time, he leaves his house and all its lost treasures to his assistant laura, the one person he can trust to fulfil his legacy and reunite the thousands of objects with their rightful owners'touching, funny and romantic' daily mail'a charming read, perfect for the holidays' the lady'a warm and heartfelt debut' prima*and if you loved the keeper of lost things, don't miss ruth hogan's other novels: queenie malone's paradise hotel and the wisdom of sally red shoes* see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop pershore *the perfect cosy up-lit read, recommended by thousands of readers**the sunday times bestseller & winner of the richard and judy book club*'one of the most charming novels either of us has read
1 €
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Ps1 the city of lost children playstation 1 with manualtested and in good working condition the manual is showing signs of wear
20 €
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The city of lost childrenlaserdisc pal 625 clv widescreen ron perlman
10 €
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A contemporary classic, the remains of the day is kazuo ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a great english house, of lost causes and lost lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford *kazuo ishiguro's new novel klara and the sun is now available to preorder*winner of the booker prize by the nobel-prize winning authorone of the bbc's '100 novels that shaped our world'in the summer of , stevens, the ageing butler of darlington hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past
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A haunting tale of lost causes and lost love, the remains of the day, winner of the booker prize, contains ishiguro's now celebrated evocation of life between the wars in a great english house - within its walls can be heard ever more distinct echoes of the violent upheavals spreading across europeoxfam bookshop cheltenham in the summer of , stevens, the ageing butler of darlington hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the english countryside and into his pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The durham coast has seen land loss too and then there's lots about norfolk, suffolk, dunwich of course, famously lost in medieval timesa book bringing together some real geography and legends about the coast of england and wales, where land has been lost to the seaoverall condition very goodoxfam shop buxton george newnes hardbackmap of england and wales embossedhilbre island and birkenhead are next, working clockwise aroundwhite titling on front board, gold on spinecorners bumped and some shelf wear top of spinea truly fascinating book in great condition, pocket sizedwillson, beckles library of useful stories seriesfirst chapter on lyonesse, the large area between land's end and the scillies, once a land of fairies and giantspage edges tanned see oxfam website for delivery information read morethird fep has previous owner's name and date in inkthen comes the history of cardigan bay and the supposed causeways to irelandbinding tight and all illustrations are presentback board has newnes mark embossed black and white drawings, maps and photographs throughoutblue and black illustrated boardsink has soaked through to next page 'crackle glaze' endpapers
24 €
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The city of the lost childrenphenomenal french duo jeunet & caro deliver a fantastically twisted fairy tale full of extraordinary characters, spectacular stunts and unforgettable visual effects" 1 laser disc 2 sides running time: 108 minutes digital audioa film by jeunet & caro "a gutsy little girl and a sentimental strongman join hearts and hands to save a smal lboy's dreams from a madman's master plan see oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
8 €
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Hidden in the heart of the old city of barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of print but as daniel grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his findoxfam bookshop st albans a literary thriller in the tradition of umberto ecoto this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son daniel  translated from the original by lucia graves see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe discovery of a forgotten book leads to a hunt for an elusive author who may or may not still be aliveand allows him to choose one book from the shelves; he pulls out 'la sombra del viento' by julian carax what begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of julian carax and to save those he left behind
2 €
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Hidden in the heart of the old city of barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of printto this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son daniel one cold morning indaniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out 'la sombra del viento' by julian caraxsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen, one night, as he is wandering the old streets once more, daniel is approached by a figure who reminds him of a character from la sombra del viento, a character who turns out to be the devilbut as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his finda page-turning exploration of obsession in literature and love, and the places that obsession can leadthe discovery of a forgotten book leads to a hunt for an elusive author who may or may not still be alivewhat begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of julian carax and to save those he left behindthis man is tracking down every last copy of carax's work in order to burn themoxfam shop pershore a stunning literary thriller in the tradition of umberto eco
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Hidden in the heart of the old city of barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of printto this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son daniel one cold morning indaniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out 'la sombra del viento' by julian caraxsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen, one night, as he is wandering the old streets once more, daniel is approached by a figure who reminds him of a character from la sombra del viento, a character who turns out to be the devilbut as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his finda page-turning exploration of obsession in literature and love, and the places that obsession can leadthe discovery of a forgotten book leads to a hunt for an elusive author who may or may not still be aliveoxfam bookshop cheltenham a stunning literary thriller in the tradition of umberto ecowhat begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of julian carax and to save those he left behindthis man is tracking down every last copy of carax's work in order to burn them
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Oxfam shop evesham hidden in the heart of the old city of barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of printto this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son daniel one cold morning indaniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out 'la sombra del viento' by julian caraxsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen, one night, as he is wandering the old streets once more, daniel is approached by a figure who reminds him of a character from la sombra del viento, a character who turns out to be the devila page-turning exploration of obsession in literature and love, and the places that obsession can leadbut as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his findwhat begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of julian carax and to save those he left behindthis man is tracking down every last copy of carax's work in order to burn them
3 €
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Hidden in the heart of the old city of barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of printto this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son daniel one cold morning indaniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out 'la sombra del viento' by julian caraxsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen, one night, as he is wandering the old streets once more, daniel is approached by a figure who reminds him of a character from la sombra del viento, a character who turns out to be the devilbut as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his finda page-turning exploration of obsession in literature and love, and the places that obsession can leadthe discovery of a forgotten book leads to a hunt for an elusive author who may or may not still be alivewhat begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of julian carax and to save those he left behindoxfam bookshop st albans a stunning literary thriller in the tradition of umberto ecothis man is tracking down every last copy of carax's work in order to burn them
2 €
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Oxfam shop bridgnorth hidden in the heart of the old city of barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of printto this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son daniel one cold morning indaniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out 'la sombra del viento' by julian caraxsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethen, one night, as he is wandering the old streets once more, daniel is approached by a figure who reminds him of a character from la sombra del viento, a character who turns out to be the devila page-turning exploration of obsession in literature and love, and the places that obsession can leadbut as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his findwhat begins as a case of literary curiosity turns into a race to find out the truth behind the life and death of julian carax and to save those he left behindthis man is tracking down every last copy of carax's work in order to burn them
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth 2 volumes part 1 contains the tales of valinor, the second beren and luthien, turin and the dragon, and the full narratives of the necklace of the dwarves and the fall of gondolineach tale is followed by a commentary and texts of associated poemssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place "oxford, the home of lost causes, the epitome of the world of medieval and renaissance learning in britain, has always fascinated at a variety of levels: social, institutional, culturalgreats (literae humaniores) is the most celebrated classical course in the world: here its early days in the mid-19th century and its reform in the late 20th are discussed, in the latter case by those intimately involved with the reformssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book as a whole offers a pioneering, wide-ranging survey of classics in oxfordits rival, cambridge, was long dominated by mathematics, while oxford's leading study was classicsin this pioneering book, 16 leading authorities explore a variety of aspects of oxford classics in the last two hundred years: curriculum, teaching and learning, scholarly style, publishing, gender and social exclusion and the impact of german scholarshipan opening chapter sets the scene by comparing oxford with cambridge classics, and several old favourites are revisited, including such familiar oxford products as liddell and scott's "greek-english lexicon", the "oxford classical texts", and zimmern's "greek commonwealth"" fine condition
(England)
45 €
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Titles are: alias the saint, the saint on guard, the saint and mr teal, the saint in london, the happy highwayman, the saint steps in, the saint plays with fire, the ace of knavesoxfam bookshop ashbourne eight hardback copies in 'the saint' series  red or blue cloth with yellow illustrated jackets all hardbacks have jackets, some a little chipped see oxfam website for delivery information read morealso a paperback  enter the saint, thrown in for good measure
39 €
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"this book examines the origins, development and history of the cult of saint catherine of sienahe shows how the cult of this particular saint developed, firstly, as an expression of sienese civil religion; secondly, as a focus for italian civil religion; and finally into an expression of european civil religiongerald parsons argues that the cult of catherine of siena constitutes a remarkable example of the cult of a particular saint which, across more than six centuries, has been the vehicle for an evolving sequence of civil religious rituals and meaningsinstead of the predominantly devotional - and frequently essentially hagiographical - approach of much of the literature on catherine of siena, parsons examines the significance of her cult from the perspective of civil religion and the social history of religiontext block is clean and binding solid" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop stirling very good gloss illustrated dust jacket, crease along top edgevery good black cloth
34 €
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It is written with two voices: one the voice of a personal quest and the other which explores the historical and psychological causes that have brought into being our present view see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lichfield the dream of the cosmos is the story of a multi-layered quest to understand the causes of human suffering and to reconnect with a deeper reality than the one we inhabit in this physical dimension of experienceit seeks to answer the questions: "who are we?" and "why are we here, on this planet?" it is offered to those who are looking for something beyond the superficial values of our culture, who may be disillusioned with religious and secular belief systems as currently presented and who question political values which are deeply mired in the pursuit of power
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This auction is for the hellboy: wake the devil mini-series and the prestige format 1-shot hellboy: the wolves of saint august these books are written and drawn by mike mignolaare 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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewe have graded the books of the miniseries nm/mt (see pictures) the 1-shot a small damage on the spine (see picture) everybody has his own way of looking at gradings, so please look at the pictures to get a good feel for the items listed click the fbi-comics beneath seller on the left side for combined shipping with other lots we do combine shipping and will refund the additional shipping when we have shipped the order read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
36 €
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Large plastic toy car measuring 10 x 4 inches from the itc series, the return of the sainttakes 4 batteries underneath but untestednice to displaymust date from the late s/early s
5 €
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Either late s or early s plastic battery toy car of the jaguar xjs as seen in the tv show, the return of the saint which starred ian ogilvymeasures 10 by 4 inches so a good sizeit's untested and missing the battery cover but nice to display
5 €
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Rose really is the type that is hard to findhas been hacked out in both built up areas and on open spacesstands like a dream to be groomed, bathed, plaited and trimmedtakes everything in her stride and is very sweetshe has the patience of a saint! a super family pony type, who is currently being ridden by both adults and childrenshe looks bigger than she is being a stocky buildshe is for sale with her saddle and bridle1hh cob type mare, 10 years spent her life mainly hacking up to now, but will trot and canter round the school, just needs further schoolingleeds, west yorkshire read morebeen through the woods, and across the streams quite happilywill make a super kids pony to have fun withgoes in front, behind or on her own
2250 €
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Oxfam bookshop preston in , the society of saint pius x was founded by archbishop marcel lefebvre to preserve and propagate the traditional catholic priesthood and traditional catholic latin mass, and given approval by romethis book answers numerous questions, including who lefebvre was, what the society is, and what catholics are to think of vatican iisee oxfam website for delivery information read more
11 €
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John keats, the eve of saint agnes, published by sampson low,marston,searle and rivingtonare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinterior is very good, approximat 80 pagesillustrated with 19 beautiful etchings by charles ooriginal publisher's cloth in good minus condition with some bubbles and peeling at marginsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemeasures: 37x27 read moremurray, complete, with tissue guardsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitegilt title is brightfront hinge cracked but book holdingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
31 €
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Reliquary with the relic of saint francis of assisiare 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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletracked shipping
70 €
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Reliquary with the relic of saint pio of pietrelcinaare 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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5 cm tracked shippingdimensions: 3 x 3catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
70 €
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S corgi jaguar xjs from the tv series 'return of the saint'
25 €
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Wells fargo, cheyenne, rawhide, wagon train, tarzan and the saint and moreselection of 50 plus year old booksall show signs of age but still very readable
20 €
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Jungle pilot the story of nate saint, martyred missionary to ecuador by russell t hitt (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
11 €