The scientific revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
List the scientific revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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English history of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries often overlooks the contribution of ireland, scotland and wales to the formation of the british statehistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflictthis collection opened up a different kind of literary history and has pressing relevance for discussions of 'britishness' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford though british history and identity in the early modern period are intensively researched areas, the role of literature in the construction of 'britishness' is under-examinedprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volumein this volume, a team of leading renaissance literary critics read a broad range of texts from the period, including plays of shakespeare, in light of british history
22 €
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock twenty-four italian songs and arias of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries arranged for the medium high voice and pianoschirmer's library of musical classics volumeslight damage from label at top right corner of cover and very slight marking on back coversee oxfam website for delivery information read more very good conditioncover and pages clean and tightly bound
6 €
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The history of floral decoration from the delicate bouquets of the sixteenth century to the extravagant displays of the victorian and edwardian periodsauthor: blacker, mary rosenearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich presents an introduction to the scientific study of the causes of fighting and war and analyzes the psychological forces lying behind the urge to fight and killsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Dust jacket is clean with wrinkles to top and bottom edgesinside pages are clean throughout and securely boundprinted in , first editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook has black boards with gilt lettering to the spineoxfam shop mutley plain comprehensive account with b/w photographs of instruments held in the science museum at maynooth college, county kildare, ireland
23 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport full title:Â the international critical commentary on the holy scriptures of the old and new testaments: deuteronomy one in a series of critical commentaries on individual books of the old and new testamentsit is based upon a thorough critical study of the book of deuteronomy, and upon critical methods of interpretationdark brown endpapers, worn at edges, split at hinges revealing linen binding beneaththis commentary is is international and inter-confessional, free from polemical and ecclesiastical biasbookseller's sticker to front pastedownsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreminor foxing to edges of text block which contains pencilled annotations and is lightly but evenly tannedit is designed chiefly for students and clergymengreen cloth covered boards with blind embossed design to front and rear and gilt text to spinevarious scuffs, marks and signs of wear, particularly to spine and edges of boards
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His stetson now resides in the smithsonian and over 400 million fans in eighty-five countries had to find out just who shot jrthe page block is clean and brightthis hardback first edition is in a very good conditioneven the parliament in turkey adjourned so representatives could rush to their tv setsit was focused on themi was just the brotheroxfam bookshop hexham 'as it was originally written, dallas was really about patrick duffy and victoria principalthe glossy dustjacket shows few signs of shelf-wear and is unpriceclippedthe top edge is slightly turned and the corners are slightly bumpedto put it in jr's own words, 'once you got rid of the integrity, the rest was a piece of cake'this edition has been an inscription by the author in black marker pen on the title page: 'to margaret, merry christmas, larry hagman'the black cloth boards are unmarked and gilt-stamped on the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe was from the wrong side of the tracks and we were the rich family and they were getting married, they loved each other, blah, blah, blah' written with us weekly bureau chief, todd gold, hello darlin' is a forthright look at hagman's star-studded careerhagman tells all about the trials and turmoil and the intrigue and dangers of filming dallas, and also the madness that ensued when it became one of the most popular television shows in historyfrom his early days opposite barbara eden on i dream of jeannie, to the show that turned him into an international celebrity and led him to become the biggest screen villain of the eighties as power-mad oil baron jr ewing on dallas
44 €
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place sailing tours:Â yachtsman's guide to the cruising waters of the english and adjacent coasts part v the west coasts of scotland, the orkneys, and the west coast of the north sea containing descriptions of every creek, harbour and roadstead, suitable for yachting purposes, from the mull of galloway to duncansby head, with brief account of the coast from the orkneys to the thames with numerous chartssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published in , this is a facsimile published in
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morejeff brouws-a railroad authority and photo historian-has contributed a biographical essay that traces shaughnessy's beginnings photographing steam locomotives in his hometown of troy, new york, to his documentation of the dramatic steam-to-diesel transition, with an emphasis on the northeastern united states and canada, where the concentration of railroad action and often deep snow resulted in beautiful and unusual imagesoxfam bookshop raeburn place signed on title page, no dedication, signature onlyit is a wonderful document of what is arguably railroading's most compelling erathis collection, the best of his work over a forty-year career, features 170 duotone photographs taken between and , with an emphasis on the railroad culture of the fifties and sixtiesjim shaughnessy is a revered name among railroad photographersnot just a compendium of photographs of locomotives, this book covers the whole railroad world-the sheds, tunnels, viaducts, yard stations, and more
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50 €
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Entwined within this sensitive study is the author's deeply personal account of his own unsuccessful suicide attempt, and together they form the most fascinating and compelling meditation on the savage god at the heart of human existenceoxfam bookshop cheltenham using the untimely death of the poet and friend, sylvia plath, as a point of departure, al alvarez confronts the controversial and often taboo area of human behaviour: suicidesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe savage god explores the cultural attitudes, theories, truths and fallacies surrounding suicide and refracts them through the windows of philosophy, art and literature: following the black thread leading from dante, through donne, chatterton and the romantic agony, to dada and pavese
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished , as number 2 in the series 'scriptural traces'crossley looks at how the social upheavals of the s, and the economic shift from the post-war dominance of keynesianism to the post-s dominance of neoliberalism, brought about certain emphases and nuances in the ways in which the bible is popularly understood, particularly in relation to dominant political ideasoxfam shop fulwood road harnessing chaos is an explanation of changes in dominant politicized assumptions about what the bible 'really means' in english culture since the sthis book examines the decline of politically radical biblical interpretation in parliamentary politics and the victory of (a modified form of) margaret thatcher's re-reading of the liberal bible tradition, following the normalisation of (a modified form of) thatcherism more generally
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cittamatrins accept the selflessness of both self and phenomena, but believe in the true existence of mindfinally, the madhyamikas claim that things appear to be real and substantial, but are actually without inherent, true existencethus, it is essential to gain an understanding of the fundamental schools of vaibhashika and sautrantika on the road to ultimate insightthe sautrantikas accept the selflessness of persons but not the selflessness of phenomenaoxfam bookshop kingsbridge the vaibhashikas believe that relative truth is that which can be broken down into parts, whereas ultimate truth is indivisible in excellent condition volume 1 in the padma samye ling shedra seriesthe various tenets of these four schools form the basis for understanding the entire scope of the buddha's teachings
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Good quality claw footed hardwood writing desk/bureau which i believe dates from the sit is a nice small convenient petite sizethe desk section alone measures 76cm wide x 45cm deepthe overall dimensions are: 82cm x 47cm x 100cmthe writing desk sits on queen anne style legs with ball and claw feetat the time my grandfather bought a number of pieces of claw footed furniture which were all purchased and stamped with the name of waring and gillowwe are based in lewes, east sussexplease contact us if you have any questions regarding the desk/bureaumy father remembers growing up with it and he was born in , hence my assumption of the sit has 3 drawers in the main body of the desk and a drop leaf writing tablethis belonged to my grandfather and i believe it dates from the sthe interior is fitted with drawers and pigeon holes and has a leather writing scribethis desk does not have that mark, but would have been of the same quality as the other itemscash on collection pleasedue to size and weight his item it is being offered on a collection in person basisthis includes the ball and claw feet which project slightly further out than the main part of the desk
180 €
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Movable arms and legsmovable arms, head and legsmeasures 4, inches in heightmakers name to back of her neck and to the back of the dollher hair needs a brush throughshe has a flip switch on her back which moves upwards and downwards and operates one of her armsshe is wearing a tunic which has cherries on the top part of the tunic and ice cream, cherries and spoons to te bottom part of the tunicblonde hair, blue eyesshe is in good order
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Fantasy book for children 8/15 years: fay-nights an intriguing adventure story as the young fynn moves from a believable world into a captivating tale of friendship and survival inside the ancient lands of the watcheye and the game: it is called fay-nightsplease don 't hesitate to contact me for any further information and many thanks for just viewing some of my workthe novel champions understanding between different beings/peoples, encouraging harmony and friendship, making the book an excellent gift for any young personkind regards, miggy j
82 €
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Note: because of its weight this item will be sent by courier at additional costsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein order to maintain the original condition of the binding and hinges we did not open pages to take pictures, except where they have already been openedcomprehensive record of how hawick & district was affected by the waroxfam books & music hythe large and heavy bookif you purchase it, please provide your telephone number so that, if necessary, the courier can contact you to arrange deliveryalthough previously owned it is in as new condition
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5) very good condition - slight discolouration on the white part of the shoes and the laces - see photos soles and inners are clean and unmarked they look a bit blue in the photos but are definitely black size: eu45 ie uk11the white laces and sole trim are slightly markedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevans off the wall canvas black white skate shoes (size uk11no internal marks or signs of wear5 no box condition: the black canvas uppers and the soles of both shoes are unmarked
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14 €
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There are 2 slight cracks on the bottom 2 steps but these do not affect the stability and could be replaced before rebuildingmattress protectors have been used throughoutfantastic sized bunk bed with absolutely tons of storage!!! each step is a drawer, the underneath is a draw that is the full depth of the bed, and there are sliding doors behind bottom bunk with large shelvescomes with full instructions and will be dismantledh: mm - d: mm - l: mmmattresses are included, top one had s probably been slept on about 10 timesthe bed is around 2 years old, the new picture shows the one currently on sale for £629 with mattressesany questions, please ask! collection onlythese are not standard size single mattresses
250 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle political thriller based on the acclaimed bbc mini-serieswith the action transposed from westminster to washington, the film follows the investigations of journalist cal mcaffrey (russell crowe) as he probes into the suspicious death of the mistress and former research assistant of ambitious up-and-coming congressman and potential presidential candidate stephen collins (ben affleck)as he works alongside the police on the case, mcaffrey becomes romantically involved with the congressman's estranged wife, anne (robin wright penn)see oxfam website for delivery information read moredisc and case in very good condition
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The total value of the stamps comes to £ and these can be used for postage in the isle of man if you weren't wanting to keep them as a collection, they are in mint conditionprice includes postage within the uk read morei can take individual photos of the stamps if required6 full sheets of joey dunlop stamps, 6 matching postcards and one 1st day cover featuring all 6 stamps, also 1 sheet of stamps for the 80th anniversary of the tt and 1 postcard
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Lauren is left alone, or so she thinksoxfam bookshop cheltenham the body artist opens with a breakfast scene in a rambling rented house somewhere on the new england coastthrough their delicate, intimate, half-complete thoughts and words delillo proves himself a stunningly unsentimental observer of marriage, and of the idiosyncrasies that both isolate and bind uswe meet lauren hartke, the body artist of the title, and her husband rey robles, a much older, thrice-married film-directorrey says he's taking a drive and he does, all the way to the manhattan apartment of his first wife'a poised, individual ghost story for the twenty-first century' observer 'inspiringa beautiful book' independent on sunday see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle documentary which looks at the rise in popularity of dartsfeaturing archive footage, behind-the-scenes access and interviews with current darting personalities such as michael van gerwen, gary anderson and ray van barneveld, the film traces the sport's evolution from humble beginnings through to the glamorous heyday of the s and on into the lucrative professional erasee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisc and case in very good conditionalso included are interviews with legendary players eric bristow and bobby george, alongside contributions from celebrity fans such as snooker great ronnie o'sullivan and england cricketer alistair cook
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop inverness edition of william morris's collection of his epic, with peices such as the hills of venus and the land east of the sun and west of the moon
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This fifth edition includes a supplement, victorian church building and restoration by anne riches and a survey of lost and ruined churches by john blatchly and peter northeastthe second part is the gazetteer to individual churches, followed by a supplement on victorian churches and churchbuilding and a list of lost and ruined churchesthe first section deals with the various parts of the church and its fittings, and how they were affected by changing styles and religious reformssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cardiff available again by public demand, suffolk churches has long been recognised as a classic; pevsner described it as "outstanding" and calls its gazetteer "an unfailing guide"
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As ellie pursues vengeance after a traumatic violent event, you must confront the devastating physical and emotional repercussions of her actionsliving amongst a thriving community of survivors has allowed them peace and stability, despite the constant threat of the infected and other, more desperate survivors
59 €
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Collection onlylabels are still attached to the inside, but no existing warrantycondition is usedphotos uploadedplease get in touch if you have any questions! read morethe leather has not faded in colour, nor cracked and there are not chips, scratches on the oak, the varnish is even in good conditionselling an extremely comfy, three piece real leather and oak sofa set, including a one, two and three seater the leather can be easily separated from the oak, making two piecesvintage real leather and oak three piece sofa set? dimensions: three piece: height: 850 mm width: mm depth: 750 mm two piece: height: 850 mm width: mm depth: 750 mm one piece: height: 850 mm width: 900 mm depth: 750 mm ? no returns or refunds on this itemcollection only - ip1 4bbthe set was brought around late / early , has not been in that much use and has been kept safely in storage for the past 10 yearsthe set was manufactured in belgium the set is in excellent condition, no tears, only a little wear on the seat area of the two and three seater and a little varnish fade on the armrest of the three seater
300 €
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(1 and a half widths in each curtain)the 4th length is 54" x 88" and would just make up to the dimensions of the tall window for a window wider than mine making 2 widths to each curtainthis is new and unused curtain fabric, cut to size for the windows described aboveplease be aware that this sale is for cut fabric that needs sewing upthe fabric is cut as described below: tall window x3 lengths 54" wide x 104" dropsmaller window x2 lengths 54" wide x 55" drop from the railthe repeat of the pattern has been matched to run continuously through the completed curtainsi changed my mind at the early stage of the project and would prefer to let this go to someone who will make use of it
10 €
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Airjet and hydrojet pump repairs all error codes & leaks rectified wf6 2bnold style layzspa premium parts in stockis your hot tub pump going to be put away for the winter or is it playing up? bring it to me i will give it a full service, drain all the water out of the pump and descale it so its ready for use in the new season £25 + partspart ex your old pump if you wish saves a journey £40 given against one of my £90 pumps with 1 months warranty leaving just £50 to paynew freezeshield pumps for sale miami and madrid brand new liners please note address normanton wf6 read morelots of layzspa and intex parts available
1234 €
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Designed to firm, tone and strengthen musclesfoam covered for maximum comfort, the thigh toner is easy to use, transport and storethe targeted resistance of the body and thigh toner firms muscles without adding bulkcan be used for a variety of exercisesthick foam padding provides medium resistanceperfect for at home or the gymgreat for adding to your workout routinesqueeze your way to fitness! say goodbye to flab
3 €
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He has a sleepy face and is wearing slippers and carrying a teddy bearthis one is called drowsy dragongreat condition pocket dragon from my own collection9cm tall, 7cm widehas been in the box most of the time and still has sticker on the base
10 €