The secret of cape west
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Included: the secret island the secret of spiggy holes the secret mountain the secret forest the secret of moon castle the secret valleyexcellent condition
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01 secret of the sahara ( secret of the sahara ( secret of the sahara ()08 the myth and the adventure ( the mountain ( dance of the snakes ()
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The story of the nine 'kaffir' wars, fought in the 18th and 19th centuries between the whites and the xhosa nation, form the heart of this astonishing bookin a comparatively small area of land, eastwards from the cape, on territory demarcated by the great fish and the great kai rivershis starting point is the arrival of the first visitors to the cape, the portugeuse, ininternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedit was here that the crucial frontier was variously to be found - the volatile border where colonial expansion met local intransigence and brutal warfare proved the only solution to the impasseexternally the bottom right corner of the front cover has been creased and the is some slight signs of edge wear on the front and back coverssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionnoel mostert vivdly recounts this momentous story and its appalling aftermath - the self-immolation of the xhosain an epilogue he observes that the end of the wars did not mean the end of the agony, but rather a legacy of pain and anger that to this day shapes south african society
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The ancient secret of the flower of life: v1 (ancient secret of the flower of life) paperback – 24 junnow a new dawn is streaming through the windows of perceptiononce, all life in the universe knew the flower of life as the creation patternthis book is one of those windows
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The author also explores the impact of sephardic jews on the cuisines of cape verde, angola, and brazil and the influence of the moors, who brought to the iberian peninsula rich desserts, which the portuguese in turn took around the worldthe recipes range from appetisers like: pastel com o diabo dentro (pastry with the devil inside from cape verde); to main courses such as frango ã africana (grilled chicken african style from mozambique) and cuscuz de camarão (shrimp couscous from brazil), to desserts like pudim de côco (coconut pudding from timor)oxfam bookshop holmfirth history of cookery following conquestsincluded are dishes containing asian, south american, african, and european spices, along with varied ingredients like piripiri pepper, coconut milk, cilantro, manioc root, bananas, dried fish, seafood and meatsdust jacket intactno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read moremenus for religious holidays and festive occasions, a glossary, a brief history of the cuisines and a bilingual index will assist the home chef in creating meals that celebrate the rich, diverse, and delicious culinary legacy of this old empire in the 16th century, portuguese navigators circumvented the globe, conquering new lands to build one of history's largest empires, and at the same time carrying and introducing crops, food products and a variety of culinary cultures to all corners of the earththis fascinating collection of 225 authentic recipes is the first cookbook to encompass the entire portuguese-speaking world and explains how portugal and its former colonies influenced each other's culinary traditions
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Mackenzie's document explores numerous controversies and reveals dozens of previously undisclosed episodes from britain's secret war against the axisoxfam shop poole at the end of world war ii, the cabinet office commissioned an eminent academic, professor william mackenzie, to undertake a comprehensive secret history of special operations executivegiven access to both personnel and the surviving wartime files, mackenzie's report was a reference document to be used by intelligence agencies in a future conflict, its audience the very elite of whitehall insidersnow, this highly classified account has been made availablewho were the agents parachuted in germany? what became of schemes designed to protect gibraltar from a spanish invasion? why did so many circuits suffer enemy penetration? when did soe decide to collaborate with the nkvd and infiltrate soviet spies into eastern europe? these and other wartime mysteries are packed into one of the most controversial documents of our timethe book is in very good condition with no marks or foxing see oxfam website for delivery information read morenever before have soe's operations across the world been described in such detail and with total authority
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The action did presage the end of the italian campaign and the war in italy, but until now little has been written about this, and other secret operations, on the italian frontthe fact that the italians had formed two governments, one backing the allies and one a puppet german government, meant that the secret war was vital to the allies conventional forces and partisans, the sas, soe, the us oss (precursor to the cia) all played important rolesit will be an essential reference for students of world war 2on the night of april , the last operational jump of world war 2 took placeae"operation herringoperation herring lasted over 72 hours instead of the 36 initially foreseen, but it turned out to be a successsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the war in italy was characterized by a host of special forces actions
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By completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manfirst in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesoxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal gunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discreditedknowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron keythe key to a door in marrakeshalmost eight decades passedby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearthen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estateand there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal foggsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter ofhailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal fogghis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'but, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envyzigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battlefogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterity
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Review: chinese porcelain was much admired and collected in 17th-century europe, and the secret of its manufacture was as eagerly sought after as the secret of turning base metal into gold, and often attempted by the same menking augustus of saxony was the keenest of all seekers after the arcanum, or secret recipe; and this book narrates in great detail the involved and often dark events that eventually led to the discovery of the recipe, and the establishment of european porcelain factories, in particular at meissenbibliography: p see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton physical description: xii, 272 pagesthe biography of johann friedrich bottger, the imprisoned alchemist worked to death because of his claim of discovering the formula, is a book in itself, and he is only one of an extraordinary cast of enthusiastic, often misled characters in a story which is eagerly and racily toldbeauty and worth combined to make porcelain so potent a force that conspiracy, imprisonment, bribery, murder and suicide attended its historysummary: an epic tale of power struggles, rapacious potentates and venerated alchemists, this novel recounts the incredible life story of the man who discovered the magic formula of the art of porcelain making, and the huge impact it had on the western world at the timenotes: maps on endpapers
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Title: the field: the quest for the secret force of the universetitle: the field: the quest for the secret force of the universecondition: goodpublication dateproduct category: books
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Sinister secret of saltmarsh (3rd printing) vginthe sinister secret of saltmarsh, the pcs investigate an abandoned mansion on a cliff, where mysterious lights have been seen recentlytsr advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition - modules & adventures - u & uk series sinister secret of saltmarsh (3rd printing) (vg)
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The secret saturdays game is an action-packed adventure platformer filled with dozens of challenges and mysteries to uncoverthe player takes control of zak saturday and his family the saturdays, scientific explorers dedicated to protecting the secret artifacts and mysterious creatures known as cryptids located through the worldzak?s power to influence cryptids gives him access to dozens of different play styles and abilities that he?ll need to locate hidden cryptids and discover the evil plans of v
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He’s hunting the all-powered secret rings, and there’s onl;y one hero standing in his waysonic & the secret rings nintendo wii game “the land of mystery meets the legend of speed50 for p&p read morean evil genie has brought mayhem to the magical storybook world of the arabian nightsnow able to slow time and boost hoimself to incredible speeds, sonic will need to be faster than ever in his most dazzling adventure yet!!!” age 7+, 4-players used but perfect condition collect ox33 £3 or extra £1
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Title: the secret history of the worldfirst edition: falsecondition: very goodauthors: jonathan blackbinding: paperbackproduct category: books
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Mysteries - 3 complete stories, 510 pages - ÂŁ5 the adventures of the secret 7 - 5 complete stories, 480 pages - ÂŁ5 more adventures of the secret 7 - 5 complete stories, 480 pages - ÂŁ5 the twins at stsave ÂŁ6 and buy all 4 books forcash on collection onlyfrom my daughter's collectiondoorstep inspection/pickupno postage or deliveryclare's - 3 complete stories, 496 pages - ÂŁ5 front and back covers cleaned with sanitizerthese 4 hardback books are in excellent cosmetic condition
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The secret life of pets children's story bookthe secret life of pets children's backpack, max the dog, 36 cm, 2 liters, brown/whiteexcellent condition read more
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The secret fairy handbook and the secret fairy boutique 2 pop up interactive books with games and acessories throughout the stories collection only from roundhay ls8 3et read more
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Artist:the secret goldfishyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wear
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But, though plenty has been written about the boffins, and the codebreaking, fictional and non-fiction  from robert harris and ian mcewan to andrew hodges' biography of turing what of the thousands of men and women who lived and worked there during the war? what was life like for them an odd, secret territory between the civilian and the military? sinclair mckay's book is the first history for the general reader of life at bletchley park, and an amazing compendium of memories from people now in their eighties of skating on the frozen lake in the grounds (a depressed angus wilson, the novelist, once threw himself in) of a youthful roy jenkins, useless at codebreaking, of the high jinks at nearby accommodation hostels and of the implacable secrecy that meant girlfriend and boyfriend working in adjacent huts knew nothing about each other's worksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis country house in the buckinghamshire countryside was home to britain's most brilliant mathematical brains, like alan turing, and the scene of immense advances in technology  indeed, the birth of modern computingoxfam bookshop cheltenham bletchley park was where one of the war's most famous  and crucial  achievements was made: the cracking of germany's enigma code in which its most important military communications were couchedthe military codes deciphered there were instrumental in turning both the battle of the atlantic and the war in north africa
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In the secret life of the owl, john lewis-stempel explores the legends and history of the owl'john lewis-stempel is one of the best nature writers of his generation' country life see oxfam website for delivery information read morethey feature in every major culture from the stone age onwardswe see them as wise, like athena's owl, and loyal, like harry potter's hedwigbut owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly familiarthey are creatures of the night, and thus of magicout in the wood, the resident tawny has started calling, hoo-hoo-hoo-h-o-o-othey are the birds of ill-tidings, the avian messengers from the other sideno other species has so captivated usand in vivid, lyrical prose, he celebrates all the realities of this magnificent creature, whose natural powers are as fantastic as any mythoxfam shop colne road the perfect gift for nature lovers'dusk is filling the valleyhuman-like, in other wordsit is the time of the gloaming, the owl-light'there is something about owls
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The secret seaside escape is the perfect read this summer, promising sandy beaches, stunning rockpools and breath-taking romancewith its sandy beaches, stunning rock pools and welcoming community, tess feels like she can finally breathe again'i loved this gorgeous story of family secrets and second chances' rachael lucas, author of the telephone box library'a delightfully sunny read with added intrigue and secrets' bella osborne  'i so enjoyed my seaside escape at wynmouthbut after a shocking discovery sends her spiralling, she flees to wynmouth, the seaside town she fell in love with as a child, to escape it alland as she grows ever closer to local barman sam, she dares to dream that she might never return to her real lifebut when a familiar face returns to town, tess realises that there are secrets in wynmouth too, and that her own past may be about to catch up with herweighed down by her high-pressure job and her demanding father, she's left little time to take care of herselfoxfam shop kingsthorpe ***the sunday times bestselling author***  escape to the seaside with the brand new novel from heidi swain, the sunday times bestselling author of feel-good women's fiction! 'a summer delight!' sarah morgan  tess tyler needs a breakwith heart-warming characters, a gorgeous summer setting, and a great story with secrets aplenty to keep you turning the pages, it's the perfect read to relax and curl up at home with' caroline robertsreaders everywhere are falling in love with heidi swain's writing:  'a lovely, sweet, summery read' milly johnson 'wise, warm and wonderful' heat 'a ray of reading sunshine!' laura kemp, author of a year of surprising acts of kindness 'sparkling and romantic' my weekly see oxfam website for delivery information read moreperfect for fans of carole matthews and sarah morgan
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The secret fairy handbook and the secret fairy boutique 2 pop up interactive books with games and accessories throughout the stories collection only from roundhay ls8 3et read more
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The secret daughterthe secret editioncondition is new
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Title:kingsman: the secret servicekingsman: the secret serviceall of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboardyour item will be previously owned but still in great condition
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10 nice lp's, genre blues: all lp's: media condition: very good/near mint (vg/nm) sleeve condition: good/very good (g/vg) big maybelle ?– the okeh sessions label: epic ?– eg format: 2 × vinyl, lp, compilation, mono country: us released: genre: blues style: country blues, jump blues, piano blues linda hopkins ?– shiver and shake label: official ( format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: denmark released: genre: blues style: ella johnson with buddy johnson and his orchestra ?– say ella label: jukebox lil ?– jb-604 format: vinyl, lp, compilation, mono country: sweden released: genre: jazz, blues style: jump blues, big band the coasters ?– young blood label: atlantic/deluxe ?– ad format: 2 × vinyl, lp, compilation, gatefold country: us released: genre: rock style: rock & roll, doo wop the coasters ?– what is the secret of your success? label: mr r&b records ?– r&b-102 format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: sweden released: genre: rock, funk / soul style: rock & roll, doo wop the coasters ?– let's go to the dance with the coasters label: harmony ?– ls-13 format: vinyl, lp, compilation, mono country: us released: genre: rock, blues style: doo wop, rock & roll, rhythm & blues various ?– rock 'n' roll mamas label: charly r&b ?– crb format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: uk released: genre: rock, blues style: rock & roll, rhythm & blues the kodaks ?– the best of the kodaks featuring pearl mckinnon label: relic ( format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: us released: genre: rock, funk / soul style: rock & roll, doo wop, soul the supremes ?– meet the supremes label: motown ?– mv1 format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue country: us released: genre: funk / soul style: note: he sleeve has a 1cm saw cut 3cms down from the top left corner various ?– the one-derful! collection: mar-v-lus records label: secret stash records ?– ssr-lp-35are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website2 series: the one-derful! collection – format: 2 × vinyl, lp, compilation country: us released: genre: funk / soul style: soul read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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The secret life of pets customising stickerssuitable for ages 3create cool patterns for the perfect lookcustomise your gadgets, or stick to your school bookscontains 6 sheets of reusable vinyl pet stickers
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The secret life of pets bubble sticker sethave hours of fun with these stickersideal for travel, holidays or rainy days at homethis sheet contains over 20 3d bubble stickersembrace your creative side with these stickers, featuring the stars of the new hit movie
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Volumes 1 to 25 of the secret book of the gnomes never used so in excellent conditioncollection only read more
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Refracted through the haze of memory and retelling, roseanne's story becomes an alternative, secret history of ireland's changing character and the story of a life blighted by terrible mistreatment and ignorance, and yet marked still by love and passion and hopeoxfam bookshop cheltenham nearing her one-hundredth birthday, roseanne mcnulty faces an uncertain future, as the roscommon regional mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closuretold through their respective journals, the story that emerges is at once shocking and deeply beautifulsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreover the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist dr grene, and their relationship intensifies and complicates
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Facing disgrace and ruin, she has no option other than to accept an arranged marriage with a middle-aged widower, knowing she must keep the secret of her child's birth for everdespite her terrible upbringing, cassy survives the old woman's cruel neglectoxfam bookshop cheltenham when seventeen-year-old belinda phillips falls in love with a handsome anglo-indian officer, she knows that he is a man she can never hope to marrywhen he is reported missing, believed killed in action, belinda discovers that she is pregnantreluctantly she sends her beloved daughter to a foster mother in cripplegate, little realising she has entrusted cassy's care to biddy henchard, a woman who runs a notorious baby farm in an area full of poverty and diseasesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall the while she dreams of a mother she has never known, hoping she will come and save her from her dreadful fatebut when biddy dies suddenly, ten-year-old cassy finds herself destitute and with little hope of ever finding the mother she so longs for
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