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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 swordit tells of the rise of the covenanters in scotland with such leaders as the gallant montrose and the mysterious argyllmiss 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 moreoxfam 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 pymthe tragedy of strafford is linked with the terrible insurrection in ireland
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Grant hayter-menzies chronicles not only the lives and eventual rescue of these noble creatures, who after years of deprivation and suffering found respite in the old war horse memorial hospital established by dorothy, but also the story of the challenges of founding and maintaining an animal-rescue institution on this scalethe legacy of the old war horse memorial hospital and its founder endures today in the dozens of international brooke animal-welfare facilities dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys and mules across africa, asia and latin americaoxfam shop arnold in wealthy scottish socialite dorothy brooke followed her new husband to cairo, where she discovered thousands of suffering former british war horses leading lives of toil and miserysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebrought to the middle east by british forces during the great war, these ex-cavalry horses had been left behind at the war's end, abandoned as used equipment too costly to send home
9 €
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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 timein addition to the levels present in the first two games, two new ones have been introduced based on scenes from episodes i and iithe 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 ridingthe cast of characters has also been expanded with an additional 10 characters being introduced for the first 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 playjedi have an enhanced force push power that will enable them to push several droids around at oncein 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 modeall in all, this is the definitive version of the lego star wars experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morejedi 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 levelas with the other two games in the series, players can drop in and out of play and their characters will be controlled by the consolethere 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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Title: mcbusted: the story of the world's biggest super bandauthor(s): parker, jenniferproduct detailscondition: good
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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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See oxfam website for delivery information read morelite foxing throughout bookinscription on first page, signs of obvious use acceptable for its agecontains eighteen colour plates and numerous illustrationsoxfam bookshop maidstone classic astronomy book, based on the solar system and its physics
40 €
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Oxfam bookshop st albans published on behalf of maldon district council in to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of world war iisee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a sequel to the universally acclaimed roll of thunder, hear my cry, continuing in the story of the logan family in mississippi during the depressionthe children, especially cassie, are happy in their warm, stable family but outside is a climate of fear and tensioncassie is realising what it means to grow up black and powerless, but her family stand together, proving that courage, love and understanding can defy even the deepest prejudicesgoes on trial for murder and stands before an all-white jurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand when cassie's neighbour stands up for her right to vote she and her cousin are driven from their homecousin suzella tries to pass for white, with humiliating consequences
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The story of the broads one designs, a fleet of racing yachts unique in great britain if not the worldsignature of author on first pagepages in good condition, dust cover a little tornof great interest to sailors and those that know the norfolk broads
40 €
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This volume tells the story of the business from its earliest days until , with its products, prices and personalitiestight binding, no inscriptions but there is a small sticker attached to the first free endpaper from the foden historic commercial vehicle run, london to brighton may 7thsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblack cloth hard covers with silver titles on the spinevery good conditionunclipped dust jacket has a sunned spine and very light edge wearoxfam bookshop lymington scarce book, a history of alley & maclellan, the famous manufacturer of steam & diesel lorries, buses, railcars, locomotives, steam and diesel enginesillustrated throughout with photographs, drawings and diagrams
44 €
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Oxfam bookshop deal ashley montagu has long been fascinated by the story of the remarkable john merrick and by the possible light it could throw on human nature and personality developmentthis book tries to explore his life and find insight into the human mindthe book itself is quite discoloured due to age, though the pages do seem to all be intact with the only main damage being on the books slip coversee oxfam website for delivery information read more
17 €
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock this traces the story of the celebrated tank watch from its inception in throughout the centurydust jacket slightly bumped and tannedprevious owner's inscription on endpaper text in englishthe book is in very good condition with clean, bright tightly bound pages and beautiful illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith a catalogue of watches from to the present by dominique flechon cover very good
55 €
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Presents the story of the millions of horses (and mules) that were used in all branches of both armies during the civil warit discusses how the horses were procured and trained for field use, how they were fed and maintained, and the toll taken on them due to service in the field
37 €
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Obvious wear to dust jacket, front and rear otherwise in remarkably good condition for its agesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop maidstone informative book on the history of the boys brigade, dated printed in gb by ebenezer baylis and son ltdcontains several black and white photographs
15 €
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Oxfam shop didsbury this edition in the story of the nations series provides a history of florence, siena, pisa, lucca and genoasee oxfam website for delivery information read more condition: used, very goodcomplete with 40 b/w illustrationscolour printed hardback covers with gilt title on front and spine
24 €
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Published condition used but very good hardback full colour tells the story of the beatles in photos from the early days to break upprice includes p&p to anywhere on the uk mainland or £25 if picking it up
30 €
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Oxfam bookshop hertford published (english translation) three "grease" marks on front cover see oxfam website for delivery information read more in series "iceland review history series"
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 undertookthis 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 publicationit 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 condition
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 historywhat 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 parents, meanwhile, seem to be hiding something away - from themselves, and from one anothersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 secretsher grandmother has passed away under mysterious circumstances and her older sister has disappeared for a new life abroad, with no plans to returnwhen 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 life
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Featuring sepia, period, photography by durrell the alexandria quartet is the story of the life and loves of a young british man, darley, who lives in egypt during world war iidarley has love affairs with three women: justine, the sensuous jewish wife of a rich egyptian banker, nessim; melissa, a dancer in a cabaret who develops tuberculosis and dies; and clea, a beautiful artist who eventually becomes darley's soulmatethe central topic of the the alexandria quartet is "an investigation of modern loveoxfam bookshop byres road beautiful folio society four book set" durrell believed in the idea, whose origin is in platonism, that by studying and experiencing the varieties of love, one can ascend from raw physical contact to higher forms of spiritual connection see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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100 €
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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 undertookthe dust cover is showing a few signs of age, but is still in very good condtion for a 57 year old publicationthis is one of the first editions printed init 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 condition
100 €
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Oxfam bookshop thame the story of the life of leslie whitehouse, 'wouse', and his relationship with jomo kenyatta who was exiled to the turkana region of kenya where wouse was district comissionersee oxfam website for delivery information read moresigned by the authorwith a foreword by elspeth huxley
35 €
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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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The cloth-covered softback is worn but soundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis copy is a left book club edition published inthe cover and some early pages are creased at bottom frontoxfam books & music beaconsfield an attempt to explain history by economic theorythe binding is in good conditionthere is some yellowing of the pages with occasional spotting
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in this book, in sparkling, spring-heeled prose, kapka kassabova takes us inside the esoteric world of tango to tell the story of the dance, from its african roots to its sequined stars and backsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'twelve minutes of longing' is a timeless tale of exile and longing, death and desire, love and belonging
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9 €
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The history of the royal welsh fusiliers, up to the middle of the great war from the country life seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more cloth cover stained and marked; jacket worn at edges
(England)
20 €
