The span of 40 years
List the span of 40 years
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Altough it's 40 plus years are evident this is good reading copya sound but browned copy of futura's edition of this controversial account of the tragic raid on dresden towards the end of ww2 by david irving a holocaust denier and nazi apologist whose views and led to his ostracism and even imprisonment
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Games of middle earth - lord of the rings over 40 years oldany reasonable offer acceptedgood condition read more
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Clothed as a monk in , he devoted his life to the benedictine way, and, after completing a degree at oxford, spent 12 years teaching classics at ampleforth, and leading it as prior for the final 3 of those years our book is in good condition for its age, despite lacking a dust jacket107 is torn at the bottom, but with no frank lossvery occasional spots of foxing notedoxfam books & music islington the spirit of catholicism (karl adam, transthe author is presenting to the laity a straightforward narrative of the catholic faith and the catholic church as keeper of that faithkarl borromäus adam () was a german catholic theologian of the early 20th centurythe yellow cloth covers are rather grubby and darkened, particularly at edges & angles; there are two small punctures on the spine (see photo), and a 'catholic book-a-month club' stamp on the backtitle etc in black lettering on spinein he was appointed master of st benet's hall in oxford, where he remained for 27 years, and was able to spend much time in translating texts such as 'the spirit of catholicism'it has been widely translated, and remains in print todaydom justin mccann) -1st edition thusthis is the best known of the author's works  the back cover may have sufferedsome water damage, as there is a stain both inside and out, with slight puckering of the pastedownsee oxfam website for delivery information read more dom philip justin mccann () was born in ireland and educated at ampleforth college  previous owner's name neatly inscribed at the top of the front fepinside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; pages clean apart from some annotations between pp  previous sale price of 1/6, circled, at top of front pastedownit contains the texts of 11 lectures delivered at the university of tubingen in , with two additional lectures from and respectively
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0) whilst i have been a comic collector for over 40 years i am not a professional grader so please make your own judgement from the pictures providedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesome minor spine stresscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei suggest a vf/nm (9our 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 catawiki
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5) whilst i have been a comic collector for over 40 years i am not a professional grader so please make your own judgement from the pictures providedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesome very slight colour fading around top left area & some spine stressreally nice intact book with off white pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablei suggest a vf- (7our 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 catawiki
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Condition does show the patina of 40 years of usebase width of each piece is 32 inches except drawer & cupboard unit which is 64 inchesÂŁ80 for the lotvintage tapley 33 units - teak lookunit, & shelf brackets for wall fixed itemscash & collection only pleaseincludes glass doored display cabinet, drawer and cupboard unit, wall shelf, drinks cabinet, t
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I’ve no idea of the cost of each thimble but there is a large varietywould like to sell as a bulk read moremum belonged to a couple of thimble clubs where she bought and exchanged5 holders includeda variety of nearly 300 thimbles collected by my mum
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Limited edition 40 years star wars stamps with signed pack by actor hugh quarshie
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Monopoly coronation street edition by waddingtons 40 years specialcondition great complete with full set rules in undamaged box
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Memoirs, spanning nixons formative years through his presidency, reveals the personal side of richard nixonoxfam bookshop cheltenham former president richard nixon's bestselling autobiography is an intensely personal examination of his life, public career, and white house yearswith startling candor, nixon reveals his beliefs, doubts, and behind-the-scenes decisions, shedding new light on his landmark diplomatic and domestic initiatives, political campaigns, and historic decision to resign from the presidencyduring his presidency, from november until april and again in june and july , he kept an almost daily diary of reflections, analyses, and perceptionswitness his youth, college years, and wartime experiences, events which would shape his outward philosophies and eventually his presidency-and shape our livesthroughout his career richard nixon made extensive notes about his ideas, conversations, activities, meetingsthese notes and diary dictations, quoted throughout this book, provide a unique insight into the complexities of the modern presidency and the great issues of american policy and politicssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollow his meteoric rise to national prominence and the great peaks and depths of his presidency
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Ten years ago, the twentieth century and the bronze age were tossed together by a mysterious eventoxfam 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 taleand 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 futureand only one side can emerge the victorsome have turned instead to the renegade coast guard officer william walker" now the adventures of the nantucket islanders lost in the time of the bronze age continues with on the oceans of eternityin 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 pastnow the official battle lines have been drawnsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome of these peoples have become allies
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Oxfam shop fulwood road vintage (40 years old) radio shack scientific electronic calculator with original instructions and original vinyl carry casesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Seeing her chance to escape from years of abuse in an orphanage and in service, hanna joins one of the shiploads of young women transported in the early years of the twentieth century to the colony of german south-west africa to assuage the needs of the male settlersfollowing atrocious punishment for daring to resist the advances of an army officer, she arrives in a phantasmagoric refuge in the african desert - 'prison, nunnery, brothel, shithouse, frauenstein'oxfam bookshop cheltenham as a small child in a wintry bremen, hanna dreams about the other side of silence, the place where the wind comes from and palm trees wave in the sunmounting a ragtag army of female and native victims of colonial brutality, she sets out on an epic march through the desert to take on the might of the german reichwhen the drunken excesses of a visiting army detachment threaten her only companion, hanna revoltssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis apocalyptic journey through the darker regions of the soul will also reveal to her the hidden meanings of suffering, revenge, companionship, love and compassion
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Sun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furthermastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaythe silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timenow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategists
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8 €
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Or did they? twelve years later susan wakes in a hospital bedall she knows is that her convalescence is unfolding into a fearful nightmare - and that the faces that surround her, pretending loving care, are those of the four men involved in that murder years beforehave the dead come back to life? or has susan plunged into the abyss of madness? with the help of her neurosurgeon, susan desperately clings to her sanity while fighting to uncover who or what could be stalking hershe doesn't remember who she is or why she is thereplease check shipping costs before ordering synopsis in a cavern called the house of thunder, susan thorton watched in terror as her lover died a brutal death in a college hazingand in the following four years, the four young men who participated in that grim fraternity rite also died violentlyapparently involved in a fatal accident, she is suffering from amnesia
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Four years old) features and benefits for gilmer bxs-213 car seat: rearward facing birth to 18kg (approxfour years) can also be used forward facing from 9 to 25kg (nine months to seven years approxthe gilmer bxs-213 car seat is suitable from birth and can be used up to the age of seven years old, including in an extended rearward facing position that is suitable right up until your little one reaches approxcomplies with european standard ece rcrash test certificate tĂĽv certified read more4 recline positions: 1 rear facing and 3 forward facing plush, deluxe cushioning and fabrics fully removable and washable coversside impact protection and extra comfort) side ventilated headrest and sides integral 5 point harness with quick release buckle for children from 0 kgsto 18 kgs approx(0 months to 4 yrs)
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Oxfam bookshop truro this is the history of the city in its formative yearsthe development of birmingham is traced through descriptions of the economic and social effects of the great war and a fascinating survey of the inter-war years, covering many aspects of social lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It marks the culmination of over 50 years of field recording by local botanists and over 18 years of fieldwork and in-depth search of historical records by the authoron the front cover there is a small deep indentation and on the back cover there are some slight signs of wearoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good condition this is the first full flora of the vice county of renfrewshire (renfrewshire, east renfrewshire, inverdyde and parts of southend north-west glasgow)internally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe flora contains:- over species accounts that include first record, status, distribution and ecology;- more than 660 dot maps of native and frequently encountered alien spieces;- introductory chapters on geology soils, landscape, climate, historical recording and the changing environment;- discussion chapters on distribution patterns, floristic distribution patterns, floristic conservation;- 24 pages of colour plates of maps and photographs showing botanical hot spots and local notable species
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It details the discovery of a type of prehistoric fish, known only from fossils and believed to have become extinct at least fifty million years agoalone in his view that this coelacanth must have been a stray, professor smith and his wife carried out a series of arduous expeditions covering most of the wildest parts of the tropical western indian ocean, until, after fourteen years, the home of this living fossil was foundwear to edges, various other scuffs and marksturquoise cloth covered boards with gilt text within dark blue panel to spinevarious superficial scuffs and marks, discolouration to spine and outer edges of boardstear to top of spine, which is discolouredlight shelfwear to edgesendpapers discolouredsporadic foxing within text block which is otherwise clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedoxfam bookshop newport this is the story of the most sensational scientific discovery in natural history of the twentieth century, told by the scientist who is the central figure throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepictorial dust jacketsmall chips and closed tears
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Once 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 beforeoxfam 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 readbut the final wishes of the 'keeper of lost things' have unforeseen repercussions which trigger a most serendipitous series of encounters'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 morerealising 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 ownerskeep it' richard & judymeet the 'keeper of lost things'
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After almost fifteen years of intensive work, unesco presents an entirely revised and updated edition of this major work in seven volumesstarting from the origins of humankind to the first societies years ago, the events, chronologically charted, present a comprehensive picture of how civilization emerged and developed over this periodparticular attention is given to archeological aspectsa truly interdisciplinary work, the history of humanity sheds new light on many hitherto unknown features of our common pastthis major undertaking required an international commission and the co-operation of some 450 distinguished specialists, in a great number of disciplines, from all over the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreforty internationally renowned specialists from various countries provide a broad introduction to the study of the eve of civilizationthe new edition, now called history of humanity, is a radical new work providing an account of cultural and scientific achievements in the light of new facts and methods of historiographical investigation
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years later, she faces the consequences of this final mission when she is drawn into conflict with a mysterious group called 'the watchmen'this operation is echoed several years later when modesty, with her peerless lieutenant willie garvin, finds herself drawn into conflict with the mysterious group known as the watchmen, who have plans to kill modesty in london and then destroy san francisco s golden gate bridgeis the plan to destroy the western world being orchestrated by the watchmen?there have been few other female action heroines like modesty blaisea tough orphan who became the leader of the network, a crime syndicate specializing in art theft and industrial espionagethis 10th book of her adventures begins with a flashback to the last days of the network, when modesty was about to retire, and describes the organization s final, astonishing operation before it disbandedmodesty and willie find themselves prisoners on see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut there is one final, astounding mission before she can leaveoxfam bookshop cheltenham modesty blaise is about to retire from her criminal empire, the network
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Studied a few years under dominicus lampsonius, then left for italyin his later years he produced emblem books, his first being quntil the return of his pupil rubens from italy, he was the leading painter in antwerpcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehoratii flacci emblematahe worked for rudolf ii in prague, was court painter of alexander farnese and albrecht and isabellain deviation of later editions, this one has no text on the front of the pagethe co-work between vaenius and the engravers have been studiedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe four ages with a putti holding a running sun dail in front of themafter his return he settled in antwerpvaenius tried to maintain favour with the courthoratii flacci emblemata was a joined effort of printers, learned commentators on horace, engravers and vaenius himselffrom the first series of emblematic engravings everin the right bottom corner a snake biting his tail, the sign of eternity qhoratii flacci emblemata first published inhe was the most influencial tutor of pieter paul rubenshis designs were mostly engraved by his younger brother gysbrechtplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrom the edition with multilingual verses on the backsideour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeotto vaenius () painter and humanist from leiden fled to southern netherlands in because of the politicalearly edition of with printed text in five languages on backside
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But pushed to the back of a cupboard is a suitcase that's been gathering dust for eighty yearsbut when libby's story takes a darker turn, zoe becomes increasingly obsessed with discovering what really happened all those years agoperfect for fans of rachel rhys, jenny ashcroft, santa montefiore and kathryn hughesand there's something else in the suitcase, something that echoes zoe's own painbecause if libby managed to get her happy ever after then maybe zoe and win can tooits rooms might be empty, but this house is full of secretssuch a brilliant piece of writing''enjoyed every page of this lovely book and its lovely heroines zoe and libbyoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'extremely atmospheric and unputdownableinside is a wedding dress, letters and a diary all belonging to a woman called libbywhen zoe and win, raw and reeling from a recent tragedy, move into their new home it's meant to be a fresh start and a way to mend the holes in their relationshipi loved it' marian keyeswhat readers are saying about the house of secrets:'libby and zoe are complex, courageous and believeable and i found their stories absolutely compelling to read with a very satisfying ending''i cried, i smiled, i swore in anger at partszoe follows libby's trail from paris to spain on the brink of civil war to secret trysts in london, and as libby finds the courage to live and love again, zoe begins to let go of her own griefhighly recommended for a great feel good read''finished the whole book in one night, literally unputdownable'an ordinary house on an ordinary street, built in and never lived in'an engrossing read' woman & home'a wonderful book' heat'this beautiful dual love story is a real page-turner' hello!'filled with warmth and great characters' stylist see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Vivien has not stepped foot in the house since she left, forty seven years ago; ginny, the reclusive lepidopterist, has rarely ventured outside itthere, collected over several generations, are walls lined with pinned and preserved bordered beauties and rusty waves, feathered footmen and great brocades, purple cloud, angle shades, the gothic and the strangerthe remembrance of their youth, of loss, and of old rivalries plays across ginny's mindonly the attic remains untouchedwhy is vivi coming home? ginny has been selling off the family furniture over the years, gradually shutting off each wing of the house and retreating into the precise routines and isolation that define her daysoxfam bookshop brigg from her lookout on the first floor, ginny watches and waits for her adored younger sister to return to the crumbling mansion that was once their idyllic childhood homesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music lichfield this is the first english translation for forty years of a medieval classic, offering vivid and unique insight into the life of a great monastery in late twelfth-century englandjocelin of brakelond was a monk in the abbey of bury st edmunds, and his narrative of events between the years of and provides a unique insight into the life of a medieval religious communitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe translation brilliantly communicates the interest and immediacy of jocelin's narrative, and the annotation is particularly clear and helpful
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On the thirteenth of october thirteen years ago there had been a death and a disappearance within its gatesfor thirteen years on the fatal anniversary lady chelwyn had returned, in response to some mysterious inner compulsion, to her neglected homethe shadow of thirteen by jis the past really dead? will the present provide an explanation of the past? mrbook condition: good - minor wear at spine and rear, otherwise tightly bound and clean throughoutjefferson farjeon's later worksthe shadow of thirteen loomed darkly over gatleigh halljefferson farjeon is an accomplished master of the macabre, and yet he does not exaggerate his effectspublished by collins ppjust what happened in the lodge at gloomy gatleigh hall makes a story frightening in its reality, breathtaking in its suspensehardback, lacking dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition of one of prolific crime writer jjefferson farjeon
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Revolution hasn't just spent the last three years crafting a new story for this latest instalmentoxfam bookshop newport "ten years on from revolution's first broken sword title, after battling dragons, mayan gods and joining the knights templar, unwitting hero george stobbart is trying to get back to his regular life and his 9-5 desk job when he finds a beautiful and enigmatic woman waiting for himback in control of stobbart, who is - sigh - once again charged with saving the world, you're armed with a richly illustrated manuscript that holds as many secrets as it does cluescomplete with manualas you progress, information gleaned from the characters you meet or uncovered from the many locations across the world helps you decode the manuscript's secrets and move toward revealing the identity of 'the one true patriarch' in a gripping and intriguing story that is deftly interwoven with factual contextwithout warning, she vanishes, leading george into a frantic search for an artefact of great and terrible powerthe hacking puzzles, once completed, result in access being granted to various databases around the world, which are then cross referenced with the information contained in the manuscriptinstead, the predecessor's graphics engine has been replaced with a completely new, more detailed 3d systemnow, broken sword: the angel of death's characters are more colourful and varied thanks to the proprietary virtual actor systemto assist in your decoding of the manuscript, you carry a pdasee oxfam website for delivery information read more" in very good conditionbeyond the usual note-taking and lists of contacts, the pda can be used as a hacking toolrendering more believable facial expressions, the system projects each character's emotions as you interact with them, as they are once again brought to life with excellent voice acting
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Binding: audio cdmusic of john williamslanguage: englishrelease date: 27 septemberartist: unknown
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Complete collection of 23 years of ordinary post stamps in an album with box and gbe sheetsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping via registered mail with trackingthe photos represent all the stamps included in the lotsassone catalogue value: €catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease review the attached scans carefully before submitting any bidsour 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 catawikisassone ordinary post catalogue nos
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