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' matthew dennison, the spectator see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music durham a gloriously witty novel from sebastian faulks using phowever, georgiana is the ward of sir henry hackwood and, in order to maintain his beloved melbury hall, the impoverished sir henry has struck a deal that would see georgiana becoming mrs rupert venablesbertie is more than familiar with the country house set-up: he is a veteran of the cocktail hour and, thanks to jeeves, his gentleman's personal gentleman, is never less than immaculately dressedbertie, you see, has met georgiana on the côte d'azurbut why would this necessitate bertie having to pass himself off as a servant when he has never so much as made a cup of tea? could it be that the ever-loyal, spinoza-loving jeeves has an ulterior motive?evoking the sunlit days of a time gone by, jeeves and the wedding bells is a delightfully witty story of mistaken identity, a midsummer village festival, a cricket match and love triumphantjeeves and the wedding bells is a masterpiecewodehouse's much-loved characters, jeeves and wooster, fully authorised by the wodehouse estatefaulks captures perfectly both the tone and the spirit of wodehouse's originalson this occasion, however, it is jeeves who is to be seen in the drawing room while bertie finds himself below stairs - and he doesn't care for it at allbertie wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in cannes, finds himself at the stately home of sir henry hackwood in dorset'at two memorable moments in jeeves and the wedding bells i did indeed laugh until i criedand though she is clever and he has a reputation for foolish engagements, it looks as though this could be the real thinglove, as so often, is at the root of the confusionthis is a pitch-perfect undertaking: proof, almost a century after his debut, that jeeves may not be so inimitable after allmeanwhile, peregrine 'woody' beeching, one of bertie's oldest chums, is desperate to regain the trust of his fiancée amelia, sir henry's tennis-mad daughterfaulks's plot is bang on-message
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oxfam bookshop swanage condition: used good inscription on all copies good condition in full leather spine on eighth edition partially missed all pages intact published by hamilton, balfour, & neil dated see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham now a major motion pictured directed by and starring chiwetel ejiofor - available on netflixwhen william kamkwamba was just 14 years old, his family told him that he must leave school and come home to work on the farm - they could no longer afford his feeswilliam's dream is that other african's will learn to help themselves - one windmill and one light bulb at a time - and that maybe one day they will be able to power their own computers, and use the internet, and see for themselves how his life has changed after picking up that book in the librarywhen news of william's invention spread, people from across the globe offered to help himmalawi is a country battling aids, drought and famine, and in , a season of floods, followed by the most severe famine in fifty years, brought it to its kneeshe has since built more windmills for his school and his villagethis is his incredible storyby the end of , after many lean and difficult years, there was no more cropthis is his story of how he found a way to make a difference, how he bought light to his family and village, and hope to his nationlike the majority of the population, william's family were farmersthey were running out of food - had nothing to sell - and had months until they would be able to harvest their crop againthey were totally reliant on the maize cropfascinated by science and electricity, but knowing little more about the technology, william decided to build his ownthis windmill has changed the world in which william and his family liveonly 2 per cent of malawi has electricity; william's windmill now powers the lightbulbs and radio for his compoundsoon he was re-enrolled in college and travelling to america to visit wind farmsridiculed by those around him, and exhausted from his work in the fields every day, and using nothing more than bits of scrap metal, old bicycle parts and wood from the blue gum tree, he slowly built his very own windmillone day, browsing the titles, he picked up a book about energy, with a picture of a wind turbine on the front coverforced to leave school at 14 years old, with no hope of raising the funds to go again, william resorted to borrowing books from the small local library to continue his education
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Thomas can only wonder - does he hold the secret of freedom somewhere in his mind? or will he forever be at the mercy of wicked?make sure you check out book 3, the death cure - the thrilling conclusion to the series! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham the second book in the new york times bestselling maze runner series - now a series of major motion pictures starring dylan o'brien!see the filmsbut no one knew what sort of life they were going back tothomas was sure that escape from the maze meant he and the gladers would get their lives backgovernment and order have disintegrated and now cranks, people driven to murderous insanity by the infectious disease known as the flare, roam the crumbling cities hunting for their next victimthe earth is a wasteland
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreprevious owner's name on inside cover- see photooxfam shop new street the adventures of pinocchiohardback edition published as the illustrated junior library by macdonald & co londonslight foxing but in very good condition for the agelovely coloured and black and white illustrations by fritz kredelcomplete with dust jacket, tear at top of dust jacket as shown in the photo
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreillness provides a mirror that allows sufferers to see themselves and to become more introspectiveoxfam bookshop hexham kathy charmaz has written a compelling book on chronic illness and the effect it has on the self-concepts of those who suffershe enters the world of the chronically ill, and brings us into itit will appeal to anyone facing a long-term problem that seems beyond controlas they struggle for control over illness and control over time, they also struggle to control the central images of the selffor example, the chronically ill may situate their self-concepts in the past, present, or futurecharmaz examines under what conditions they situate their self-concepts in each of those timeframesthis edition (second paperback printing) is in a fair, used condition overallher work is based on interviews with people suffering from such diseases as cancer, multiple sclerosis, and arthritis, and with their caregiversthey may bracket certain experiences, such as a heart attack, as timemarkers or turning points in the pastor ahead to deathcharmaz artfully combines near jargon-free analysis with moving stories about how people have experienced illness, usually told in the sufferers' own wordsthe cover shows few signs of shelf-wear but the text block has some pencil annotations in the margins, made by a previous ownerthey are mostly confined to chapter 2 with only a few in the rest of the bookor they may look ahead to recovering their healthcharmaz looks at how these people disclose their illness, how they experience their emotions, and how they manage daily lifepeople may say they live one day at a time
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morenext time i see you (i'm gonna be ready) 5oxfam books & music bedford greg perry is a soul writer and producer, working with 70's soul stars like freda paynewant to live and let live (love and let love all the time) 8love is magic (instrumental) 7one for the roadthe boogie man 6come on down (get your head out of the clouds) 9variety is the spice of life 2love got me tired (but i ain't tired of love) 10will she meet the train in the rain? 4i'll be comin' back 3this is a solo album, originally released in , this is a cd re-release which came out in
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street the history of the fairchild family or the child's manual, by mrssignatures are splitting in some placesbumping at both bottom and top of spineintermediate small foxing throughout the pagesspine has gold embossed titleseveral previous owners have written their names into the end page and title page in pencil or inktitle page is splitting from the binding (see photo)slight shelf wear on the bottom of the coverscondition: dark green cloth over boardslight splitting of the spine from covers at the topbinding is slightly loose, but still intactembossed design on front and back cover
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop malvern softcover in very good condition, 178pp, with numerous b/w photographs of the drag queens of new york for publisher's synopsis - see photo  contents: why a queen - attack of the fifty-foot drag queen - the drag queens of new york a rather brief history - icon explanations - the lives of the saints - the profiles
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop beverley this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilisation as we know ittherefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the workthis work was reproduced from the original artefact, and remains as true to the original work as possible
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oxfam shop colne road the runaway sunday times nonow they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the train see oxfam website for delivery information read more1 bestseller and thriller of the year, now a major film starring emily blunt'really great suspense novel'jess and jason', she calls themnow everything's changednow rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afarit's only a minute until the train moves on, but it's enoughthe alcoholic narrator is dead perfect' stephen kingrachel catches the same commuter train every morningshe knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardensshe's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the housesif only rachel could be that happytheir life - as she sees it - is perfectkept me up most of the nightand then she sees something shocking
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square the runaway sunday times nonow everything's changednow rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afarnow they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the trainit's only a minute until the train moves on, but it's enoughshe knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardensshe's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the housesif only rachel could be that happytheir life - as she sees it - is perfectand then she sees something shocking1 bestseller and thriller of the year, now a major film starring emily blunt rachel catches the same commuter train every morning
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oxfam bookshop cheltenham grace has been best friends with ella and flick foreverjoin grace, ella and flick for a week of love, laughter, tears and friendship in a cottage by the sea see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen ella invites them to stay for a week in her cottage in south wales, grace jumps at the chance to see her old friendsthe late-night chats, shared heartaches and good times have created a bond that has stood the test of timethis is going to be one week which will change all their lives foreverthen flick arrives; loveable, bubbly, incorrigible flick, accompanied by the handsome and charming noahshe also hopes that the change of scenery will help her reconnect with her distant husband
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oxfam bookshop newark hardbackthis book is reprinted years after the original) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreinside there is a label (see photo)the boards are still attractive with gilt decorations and patterns in gilt to the spinethe leather boards are worn around the edges and there are a few little marksthe illustrations are in placethere is an original title page from
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham double bill of episodes from the british motoring programme presented by jeremy clarkson, james may and richard hammondthey visit mumbai, jaipur and delhi where they carry out different tests, including racing against the locals and hosting a trade fair, and they see how their vehicles hold up against the terrain in the himalayan regionthey visit the nardò ring where they test the max speed of their vehicles and head to the challenging imola grand prix track, stopping in rome along the wayin 'india special' the trio take three old-fashioned british cars to india where they attempt to promote their home countryin 'supercars across italy' the presenters journey across italy, this time with three supercars, the lamborghini aventador, the noble m600 and the mclaren mp4-12c
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria the number one bestsellernow everything's changed'jess and jason', she calls themnow rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afarnow they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the trainit's only a minute until the train moves on, but it's enoughshe knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardensbut she knows youyou don't know herrear window meets gone girl, in this exceptional and startling psychological thriller'gripping, enthralling - a top-notch thriller and a compulsive read' s j watson, bestselling author of before i go to sleeprachel catches the same commuter train every morningshe's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the housesif only rachel could be that happytheir life - as she sees it - is perfectand then she sees something shocking
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morefor contents - see photosoxfam shop malvern hardcover in very good condition, spine ends and outer corner edges very slightly rubbedwith some diagrams in the textprevious owner's name written in ink on front free endpaperthe book has a few pencilled annotationssmall blue bookseller's label inside front coverix, 236pp including bibliography and index
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle can you tell fact from fiction? comes with bell to see who is the fastest at finding the truth
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oxfam shop ulverston a double album, in gatefold sleeve, of music performed by des o'connor a1feelings a2the way we were a3the tweflth of never a4i won't last a day without you a5misty a6spanish eyes b1empty chairs b2make it with you b3love me tender b4welcome to my world b5you were meant for me b6so close c1what i did for love c2each day's a holiday c3what'll i do c4that's why i love her c5i won't dance d1remember d2i don't see me in your eyes any more d3the folks who live on the hill d4faded words d5i write the songs see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreother volumes available at oxfam beckenham onlineoxfam shop beckenham as new condition, seems unreadthe letters are published chronologically: volume 23 includes letters from , the year in which darwin wrote and published insectivorous plants, a botanical work that was a great success with the reading public, and started writing cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdomnotes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readersthe volume contains an appendix on the anti-vivisection debates, with which darwin was closely involved, giving evidence before a royal commission on the subjectdust jacket perfect, not price clippeddarwin depended on correspondence to collect data from all over the world, and to discuss his emerging ideas with scientific colleagues, many of whom he never met in personthis volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to charles darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has been completed by an oxfam volunteer and is in lovely condition with no missing piecesoxfam shop portishead the zodiac is a richly coloured 500 piece puzzle, originally produced by arrow gamesthe box does show some wear, and has a name on the front which has been struck through with a marker pen - as seen in the photographsthe puzzle is circular, and measures cms in diameterit is full of detail and would appeal to anyone who enjoys easy jigsaws, or who has an interest in astrology
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moresee photo for more details of content of the discsoxfam music shop reading boxed set of 17 cds and a tri-lingual booklet re-issued on warner classics incd 2 has a surface scratch but this does not affect play
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from the author of harry's game - a sunday times '100 best crime novels and thrillers since ' pickgus peake should have kept his job and stayed at home, but an old family debt of friendship draws him to the remote wastes of northern iraq and to a savage forgotten war between kurdish guerillas and saddam hussein's military strengthto the brutal, no-quarter combat, peake can bring the skills he has learned as a marksmanbut there is no room for mistakes on the field of battle and he must quickly learn to deal out random death at long distance, and help the guerillas to reach their goal, the city of kirkuk, the old capital of the kurdish peoplefrom baghdad, iraq sends major karim aziz, the most dedicated and professional sniper in saddam's armyand it will only take one shot, echoing in the mountains and vallegs, to settle the scorefor both men their duel, from which only one can walk away, becomes an obsession
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lower petergate a personal account of the spring offensive of that culminated in the capture of saigon and the end of the vietnam warin good condition, there are a number of small tears to the edge of the dust jacket, and some discolouration to the edges of the pageswritten by general van tien dung, chief of staff in the vietnam people's army and the officer in charge of the offensive, the narrative offers valuable insight into the vietnamese side of these historic eventstranslated by john spragens jr, with an afterword by cora weiss and don luce
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road this book deals with the identity of the torah that yahweh promised he would write on the hearts of new covenant participants, as prophesied in jeremiah and understood later in new testament times by paulpastors and virtually all christians interested in reading or researching paul and the subject of gospel/law controversy in biblical studies will benefit from itthe book's investigative study of the history of interpretation of the church's teaching on the subject from the early church to modern theological era, and second temple judaism's writings on the topic, is unsurpassedno work currently existing on this subject can compete with this book's historical survey and exegetical analysis, reading jeremiah and paul contextually on the issuethis theological and exegetical monograph is an invaluable reference work and textbook for all theological seminaries and christian religious departments of universities worldwide
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop shaftesbury this book is the standard field guide to the flowers, fruit trees, grasses and ferns found in the countries bordering the mediterraneanhas a couple of the previous owner's annotations in the texthas clear adhesive covering applied to the covers, and has name of previous owner on cover pageit covers portugal, spain, france, corsica, italy, sardinia, sicily, the balkans, greece, crete, cyprus, turkey, syria, lebanon, israel, egypt, libya, tunisia, algeria and morocco; in all over plant species are describedintroductory chapters cover the general ecology and climate of the region, and describe the structure of the book and how to use it book condition good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanillustrated by renowned botanical artist marjorie blamey, and written by leading field botanist christopher grey;wilson, this field guide will enable anyone to identify the wild plants found in this lovely and diverse region
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop rosemount viaduct from the first small items sold to fishermen and tourists in the nineteenth century, to the highly fashionable androgynous sweaters of the s, to the large starry norwegian patterns popular after world war ii, to the hand- and machine-made yoke sweaters of the s and s, ann feitelson applies ardent dedication to her researchthroughout these wonderful colors and glowing patterns, the art of fair isle knitting conveys an unending sense of pricea chapter on knitting math is both easy to follow and invaluable for planning sizes and patterns, while a glossary of shetland knitting terms links a way of life that is largely gone with the knowledge and skills that the art of fair isle knittinghelps to preservepride in the dedication of shetland knitterspride in the work of womenpride in a knitting style known throughout the worldan accomplished knitter herself, feitelson presents twenty-three original fair isle designs, and encourages readers to create their ownshe leads readers through the history of fair isle knitting to an examination of the style's techniques, explicating not only the unique colorways and pattern, but such valuable details as ways to hold the yarnpride in the creation of exceptional garments
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston a box set containing the complete bbc natural history series examining life beneath the world's oceansalso included are two special episodes: 'making waves', a look at some of the characters who helped bring the series to the screen; and 'deep trouble', an investigation of man's relation to the seaand finally 'coasts' looks at the way underwater life uses the regions above the tide line, a habitat which holds few indigenous species but plays host to many visitors'the deep' explores the deepest depths of the oceans and looks at the predators which live there'coral seas' examines the way coral reefs are formed, the life which flourishes among them, and the destruction which ultimately comes their wayin 'tidal seas' the series examines tidal movements and their effect upon marine life'open ocean' examines the stretches of deserted sea where very little life can be found, except some of the most dangerous predators of all'the blue planet' presents an overview of the programmes to come, offering a sense of the amazing variety and complexity of the underwater kingdomin 'frozen seas' life in the arctic seas is compared with life in the antarctic'seasonal seas' looks at the way the sun effects the marine environment in the temperate seas
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston the complete first season of the us comedy series starring zachary levi as chuck, a computer geek who unwittingly downloads a database of government secrets into his brainepisodes comprise: 'pilot', 'chuck versus the helicopter', 'chuck versus the tango', 'chuck versus the wookie', 'chuck versus the sizzling shrimp', 'chuck versus the sandworm', 'chuck versus the alma mater', 'chuck versus the truth', 'chuck versus the imported hard salami', 'chuck versus the nemesis', 'chuck versus the crown vic', 'chuck versus the undercover lover' and 'chuck versus the marlin'as a result, chuck finds himself employed as a spy by veteran nsa agent, john casey (adam baldwin)
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham all 22 episodes from the fourth series of the popular television drama starring jennifer garner as sydney bristow, a 26-year-old grad-student working for a secret division of the ciathe mission of the group is to combat sd-6, a secret terrorist organisation whose agents believe that they, in fact, work for a secret section of the cia that combats terrorismepisodes comprise: 'authorised personnel only (part 1)', 'authorised personnel only (part 2)', 'the awful truth', 'ice', 'welcome to liberty village', 'nocturne', 'detente', 'echoes', 'a man of his word', 'the index', 'the road home', 'the orphan', 'tuesday', 'nightingale', 'pandora', 'another mister sloane', 'a clean conscience', 'mirage', 'in dreams', 'the descent', 'search and rescue' and 'before the flood'
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