The story of a man of destiny
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The daily telegraph obituary supplement " the story of a man of destiny"the observer world's farewell to churchilldaily mail "world's farewell to sir winston churchillall have some foxing as they are 55 years old!
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Oxfam books & music perth the hunter is the story of a man who hits new york head-on like a shotgun blast to the chestbetrayed by the woman he loved and double-crossed by his partner in crime, parker makes his way cross-country with only one thought burning in his mind - to coldly exact his revenge and reclaim what was taken from him! for fans of gritty in-your-face crime-fiction graphic novels, there is no comparisonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Publication dateitem information:author: collins, frankbooks spine maybe slightly creased due to age and weara copy that has been previously ownedpages maybe folded due to previous owners usewe take pride in serving you
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This tale of human endurance and survival against-the-odds is loosely based on slavomir rawicz's book, 'the long walk: the true story of a trek to freedom'the film tells the story of a group of seven prisoners who escaped from a soviet gulag in stalin-era russia and walked over miles across some of the most unforgiving terrain in the world, crossing the siberian arctic, the gobi desert and the himalayas before finally arriving in british-ruled indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston epic drama from renowned australian director peter weir, starring colin farrell, jim sturgess, ed harris, mark strong and saoirse ronan
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Oxfam shop oxford gritty urban drama directed by marc rocco, telling the story of a group of teenagers runaways trying to survive on the streets of los angeles, with an all-star cast including sean astin, lara flynn boyle, peter dobson, balthazar getty, ricki lake, james le gros, dermot mulroney and will smithfleeing their abusive families, the young people form a protective family of their ownbut when their father figure, king (dermot mulroney), is falsely accused of murder, they are forced to take the law into their own handssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The story of a group of farmyard animals who believe that their reflections are other animals who have fallen into a puddleinside pages unmarkedoxfam bookshop ashbourne in the picture puffins seriescondition: good some creasing to the cover binding paperback, wire-stitched clear text, coloured illustrations see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Obsession with carp: the story of one man's quest to catch the biggest fish from the uk's hardest watersauthor:lane, davebook binding:hardbackwe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!we appreciate the impact a good book can have
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Paperback - good condition - 333 pages this is the story of the making of england in the 9th and 10th centuries, the years in which king alfred the great, his son and grandson defeated the danish vikings who had invaded and occupied three of england’s four kingdomsthe story is seen through the eyes of uhtred, a dispossessed nobleman, who is captured as a child by the danes and then raised by them so that, by the time the northmen begin their assault on wessex (alfred’s kingdom and the last territory in english hands) uhtred almost thinks of himself as a daneby now he is a young man, in love, trained to fight and ready to take his place in the dreaded shield wallthis thrilling adventure—based on existing records of bernard cornwell’s ancestors—depicts a time when law and order were ripped violently apart by a pagan assault on christian england, an assault that came very close to destroying englandabove all, though, he wishes to recover his father’s land, the enchanting fort of bebbanburg by the wild northern seahe certainly has no love for alfred, whom he considers a pious weakling and no match for viking savagery, yet when alfred unexpectedly defeats the danes and the danes themselves turn on uhtred, he is finally forced to choose sides
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Set in denmark, 'hamlet' is the story of a young man's revenge of his father's murder'the tempest' is tells the story of prospero, the duke of milan, who is overthrown by his wicked brother and together with his baby daughter cast adrift in the oceanoxfam shop colne road double bill of animated shakespeare plays abridged and adapted by leon garfieldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pair come upon a strange, enchanted island - and, with the aid of his magic books, prospero becomes the chief of the island
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham from pulitzer prize nominee and award winning author of homeland, the poisonwood bible and flight behaviour, the lacuna is the heartbreaking story of a man torn between the warm heart of mexico and the cold embrace of s america in the shadow of senator mccarthywhen he starts work in the household of mexican artists diego rivera and frida kahlo - where the bolshevik leader, lev trotsky, is also being harboured as a political exile - he inadvertently casts his lot with art, communism and revolutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea compulsive diarist, he records and relates his colourful experiences of life with diego rivera, frida kahlo and trotsky in the midst of the mexican revolutiona violent upheaval sends him back to america; but political winds continue to throw him between north and south, in a plot that turns many times on the unspeakable breach - the lacuna - between truth and public presumptionborn in america and raised in mexico, harrison shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, salome
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The story of a new name is the second book in this seriesin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflingyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengeslove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storiesa beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersmarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenayet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timewith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopledoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novels
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'hold my hand' () sees a wealthy and benevolent man whose luck takes a turn for the worse'kathleen mavourneen' () is the story of a young girl who arrives back in ireland to the affections of two prospective suitorscollection of british musicals from the s
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All hallows' eve is the story of a man and woman whose love was so great it could bridge the gap of death; of evil so terrible as to be unmentionable, of a vision so beautiful it must be truecharles williams had a genius for choosing strange and exciting themes for his novels and making them believable and profoundly suggestive of spiritual truths
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He took him at his word and this is the extraordinary story of a man who travelled widely in the far east in search of knowledge of fate and good and evil
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There is some yellowing of the pages with occasional spottingoxfam books & music beaconsfield an attempt to explain history by economic theorythe cover and some early pages are creased at bottom frontthis copy is a left book club edition published insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cloth-covered softback is worn but soundthe binding is in good condition
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Publisher: ebury pressbooks spine maybe slightly creased due to age and wearitem information:author: moyles, chrispages maybe folded due to previous owners usecategory: bookswe take pride in serving you
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A story of a man whose wife, killed in an earlier accident, comes back from the deadin very good conditionoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardbackdedication and author's signature on title pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morechatto & windus
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This edition also includes the short story: the story of a liewritten by robert louis stevenson and published by t nelson and sons, ltdfor a book of this age, i feel this is in very good conditionin – a vintage pocket editionit is a hardback with red cloth boards with blind stamped design and gilt decorationadditional photos available, please ask
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This is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fallliesel steals booksthe country is holding its breathoxfam bookshop st albans here is a small fact - you are going to diedeath has never been busierher parents have been taken away to a concentration camp another thing you should know - death will visit the book thief three times see oxfam website for delivery information read more some important information - this novel is narrated by death it's a small story, about:a girl an accordionist some fanatical germans a jewish fist fighter and quite a lot of thievery liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on himmel street
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This edition also includes the short story: the story of a liewritten by robert louis stevenson and published by t nelson and sons, ltdin – a vintage pocket editionit is a hardback with red cloth boards with blind stamped design and gilt decorationadditional photos available, please ask
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It also tells the human story of how its deposits were first identified and exploited, with stories of skulduggery and deceit, stock market scams, fortunes won and lost and political scandalsoxfam bookshop wallingford this book tells the story of the creation of the rocks of chillagoe, queensland, australia and how geological events have combined to lay down the gold, copper, garnets, azurite and other rare minerals including chillagitesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Jigsaw includes a story booklet, telling the story of a murder mystery, which you can try to solvepayment accepted by paypal pleasecollection preferable but can post if buyer pays postal coststhe solution to the mystery is at the back of the booklet, written in reverse, so you have to read it through a mirrorthe jigsaw has no picture to copy, but reveals lots of clues as you do it
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Jigsaw includes a story booklet, telling the story of a murder mystery, which you can try to solvethe jigsaw has no picture to copy from, but reveals lots of clues as you do itcollection preferable but can post if buyer pays postal coststhe solution to the mystery is at the back of the booklet, written in reverse, so you have to read it through a mirrori've attached a photo of it though when completed
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The story of a great medieval book peter lombard's 'sentences' by philipp wrosemann (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Title: the crocodile by the door: the story of a house, a farm and a familyauthor(s): guinness, selinapublisher: penguin
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a reissue copy of this story of a little boy growing up in a traditional chinese village, attractively illustrated with drawings by the author who herself grew up in china144 pp; b&w illus throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morered cloth, black titles; unmarkeddustwrapper clipped, edgeworn, closed tear lower spine and lower front edge and corner lossesinternally unmarked
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Magnificent saga in 4 volumes which tells the story of a young european who falls in love with a manchu princess fabulous story with a sumptuous design very nice dedication on volume 1 rouge de chine tome 1 autographed original edition: dragon city () rouge de chine tome 2 first edition: masques () rouge de chine tome 3 first edition: zhan zheng () rouge de chine tome 4 first edition: chute () read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Fermat's last theorem: the story of a riddle that confounded tdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is very good
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Portrait of sinatra 40 songs from the life of a man double vinyllots of other sets available if you want to browse more when you comehappy to post by hermes at costartist: frank sinatra tracklist: a1: let's face the music a2: nancy (with the laughing face) a3: i've got you under my skin a4: let me try again (laisse moi le temps) a5: fly me to the moon a6: all or nothing at all a7: for once in my life a8: bonita a9: my kind of town a10: call me irresponsible b1: all the way b2: strangers in the night b3: didn't we b4: come fly with me b5: second time around b6: in the wee small hours of the morning b7: bad, bad leroy brown b8: softly, as i leave you b9: cycles b10: send in the clowns c1: that's life c2: little green apples c3: song of the sabia c4: goody goody c5: empty tables c6: i believe i'm gonna love you c7: stargazer c8: i sing the songs (i write the songs) c9: you are the sunshine of my life c10: it was a very good year d1: something stupid d2: young at heart d3: you make me feel so young d4: yesterday d5: pennies from heaven d6: if d7: something d8: star d9: love's been good to me d10: my way belonged to my dad, but now sadly, no longer neededthank you for looking(click to reveal full phone number) for directions or email through the friday ad websiteitem location: cheddar, somersetor, they are also on friday ad, until sold
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E burrow - penlune: the story of a cornish village red hardback book published by sinside page inscribed to someone, otherwise a clean copy***half sale proceeds being donated to charity*** ---------------------------------------------------------------- available to collect locally in surrey, or can post at extra cost (first, second, first signed for, second signed for & special delivery by 1pm next day options) and payment through paypalfor viewings/collections a facemask is still required pleasei will be wearing one and will have sanitised my handssome light wear to coverunfortunately no mask = no sale
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