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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
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle drama telling the story of the relationship formed between king george vi (colin firth) and his speech therapist lionel logue (geoffrey rush)after reluctantly acceding to the throne when his older brother edward viii (guy pearce) abdicates, george, or bertie to his family and friends, is forced to act when his stutter leads to concerns about his leadershipdisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehelp is soon at hand, however, when he employs unconventional speech therapist lionel logue, who, using previously untried techniques, begins to bring about improvements in george's speechas the relationship between the two begins to strengthen, the king's new found confidence grows, just in time for him to lead his country through its gravest hour
2 €
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A true classic, latter days at colditz is the bestselling conclusion of the story of the infamous german pow campoxfam bookshop newport in the colditz story, pat reid told the story of the escape academy that sprang up inside the most impregnable german pow camp of the second world war, ending appropriately with his own incredible escape from colditzthis is the scarce first edition, publishedno highlighting or other notesthese tales of fantastic bravery and stunning ingenuity are every bit as mesmerising as the originalunclipped d/j clean/intact and protected by transparent wrapperbut reid's own break-out was by no means the lastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good condition for agein this enthralling sequel, he follows the fortunes of the escape academy right up until the arrival of the allied forces in april
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton 1teacher 2 the witch's promise 3 the story of the hare who lost his spectacles 4 aqualung 5 kissing willie 6 rocks on the road 7 living in the past plus excerpts from 8 nothing is easy 9 minstrel in the gallery 10 thick as a bric k11 songs from the wood 12 too old to rock 'n' roll: too young to die 13 my god 14 a new day yesterday see oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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The story of the train by patrick whitehouse -hardback in good condition, slight tear to the top of the dust cover and has a inscription on the front page which has been covered
2 €
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This is one of the people who does the criminal psychologyi bought it again and thought i'd reread it but too much going onthis is an amazing bookhow he gets from point a to point b is incredible
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This updated edition of his life story includes a new epilogue that covers the last dozen years of his lifethis edition is expanded with a new epilogue covering the last dozen years of levon's life
19 €
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Oxfam shop lincoln this collectors' item is the story of the picture postcard and its place in the history of popular art it is an entertaining and informative take on the subject the dustcover is a little worn at the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read more the book is in very good condition, covers and spine are firm, binding is strong and pages are clean and clear with no internal marking this book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in picture postcards and those interested in popular art and social and cultural history
17 €
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Oxfam books & music perth with wingate in burma: being the story of the adventures of sargent tony aubret of the king's (liverpool) regiment during the wingate expedition into burma, william hodge and company see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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The story of the supremes - forward by mary wilson book in very good condition
2 €
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The folio society - the story of the renaissancelocation: beeston, nottingham, near the train stationa five-book box set in excellent condition, with the slipcase exhibiting very minor shelfwear
25 €
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Delusional the story of the jonathan levine gallery by caleb neelon (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
21 €
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Land rover, the story of the car that conquered the world, by ben foglehardback edition read more
5 €
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Oxfam shop magdelen street 'the story of the newspaper printing press' written by george athere is a light rippeling to the pages and little to no foxing on the paper see oxfam website for delivery information read moreisaacs published in  the book is in good condition with no noticble damage to spine or cover
14 €
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Title: mcbusted: the story of the world's biggest super bandauthor(s): parker, jennifercondition: goodproduct details
3 €
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Cambridge glass to : the story of the new england glass company, paperback by watkins, lura woodside, isbn x, isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us
33 €
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Luger: the story of the world's most famous handgun by john walter - hardcover *excellent condition*
31 €
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Dk readers: the story of the x-men, how it all began (level 4: proficient readers) by michael teitelbaum *excellent condition*
16 €
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The title is wretched and divine: the story of the wild onesfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casingwretched and divine 3:37
11 €
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A cellarful of noise brian epstein this is a book by the beatles iconic manager 'brian epstein' it charts the story of the most famous band in the world, through just some of their ups and downs and the journey they undertookit looks at the beginnings from their home town in liverpool, to thier rise and subsequent conquer of the united statesthis book was first published in by souvenier press, then later re-issued up tillthe book itself though is in very good conditionthis is one of the first editions printed inthe dust cover is showing a few signs of age, but is still in very good condtion for a 49 year old publication
100 €
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As the novel tells us the story of the years leading up to these events, we learn what has happened to the hopes and dreams of a family caught up in malaysia's troubled post-colonial historyher parents, meanwhile, seem to be hiding something away - from themselves, and from one anotherwhat bought the rajasekharan family to the big house in malaysia? what was chellam's unforgivable crime? why did the eldest daughter leave the country under strained circumstances? what is appa - the respectable family patriarch - hiding from his wife and his children?through this vibrant cast of characters, and through a masterful evocation of the clashes and strains in a country where malays, indians and chinese inhabitants vie for their positions in society, preeta samarasan brings us an enthralling saga of one household and the world beyond ither grandmother has passed away under mysterious circumstances and her older sister has disappeared for a new life abroad, with no plans to returnoxfam bookshop cheltenham a spellbinding, exuberant first novel, set in malaysia, that introduces us to a prosperous indian immigrant family, as it slowly peels away its closely guarded secretswhen the family's servant girl, chellam, is dismissed from the big house for unnamed crimes, it is only the latest in a series of losses that have shaken six-year-old aasha's lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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This volume tells the story of the four eventful years which immediately preceded the civil war, years which transformed the tranquil dominions of king charles into a land rent by mistrust and menaced by fire and swordoxfam shop macclesfield some slight scuffing to cover and browning of pagesit tells of parliament's opposition to the king under the skilful leadership of john pymmiss wedgewood has sought to convey the vivid day sequence of events as they flooded down on the men & women of the time, and to restore as far as possible the immediacy of their experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit tells of the rise of the covenanters in scotland with such leaders as the gallant montrose and the mysterious argyllthe tragedy of strafford is linked with the terrible insurrection in ireland
14 €
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Oxfam shop colne road various ?- o'er his grave the grass grew green: tragic ballads label:topic records ?- tscd653, topic records ?- tscd 653 series:the voice of the people - volume 3 format:cd, album, compilation country:ukreleased: genre:folk, world, & country style:folk see oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen when lego star wars exploded onto the scene in , it followed the story of the prequel trilogy (episodes i-iii) the films of which were just finishing their cinema run at the timethis is ideal for family play enabling parents to help younger children through difficult parts of the gamenow in , we are being presented with lego star wars: the complete saga which covers all six episodes and introduces yet more options for playall in all, this is the definitive version of the lego star wars experiencejedi have an enhanced force push power that will enable them to push several droids around at oncethe cast of characters has also been expanded with an additional 10 characters being introduced for the first timein addition to the levels present in the first two games, two new ones have been introduced based on scenes from episodes i and iijedi and sith powers have been updated so sith have access to the force throw power which enables them to pick up and throw their opponents around the levelsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas with the other two games in the series, players can drop in and out of play and their characters will be controlled by the consolethe success of the first game led to lego star wars: the original trilogy in which covered the original films (episodes iv-vi) and introduced a few new play mechanics such as the bounty hunter missions and tauntaun ridingin addition, the xbox 360 version of lego star wars: the complete saga makes full use of the console's features, with high definition graphics and on-line two player co-op modethere are also now bounty hunter missions related to the prequel trilogy stories, taking the number of side-quests up to 20this takes the total number of playable characters up to 160, combine this with the character creator that now allows cross-trilogy characters to be invented and you have a hugely expanded set of play options
7 €
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A cellarful of noise brian epstein this is a book by the beatles iconic manager 'brian epstein' it charts the story of the most famous band in the world, through just some of their ups and downs and the journey they undertookit looks at the beginnings from their home town in liverpool, to thier rise and subsequent conquer of the united statesthis book was first published in by souvenier press, then later re-issued up tillthe book itself though is in very good conditionthis is one of the first editions printed inthe dust cover is showing a few signs of age, but is still in very good condtion for a 57 year old publication
100 €
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In this volume, eric sawford uses a selection of photographs to tell the story of the last days of steam power on the eastern regionhis pictures show that, while steam locomotives were not withdrawn from the eastern region until the mid s, the s was their swan songthe book is in very good conditionsawford publisherthe history press ltd date of publication language(s)english formathardback isbn- isbn- genretransport industries
5 €
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A gift for a mountaineer a brillian example of a book publishedslight damage to the back inside cover - see photothe book front has minor knocks on the corners condition - gold tooling on the front and spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read more lovely etchings and black and white photosoxfam shop chesterfield a beautifully presented book - describing how mountains in this country and of the world were created and describing plants and animals found on them, weather, and mans occupation of them
12 €
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Oxfam shop dorchester operation overlord, the story of the allied invasion of normandy, d-day, june published by the news, portsmouth, uk40 pages of war stories and photos from ww2, some in color!includes a copy of "area "d", overlord general information map, 1 may, published in , portsmouth, england see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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There is some yellowing of the pages with occasional spottingthe cloth-covered softback is worn but soundthe cover and some early pages are creased at bottom frontsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis copy is a left book club edition published inoxfam books & music beaconsfield an attempt to explain history by economic theorythe binding is in good condition
10 €
