The tots stories
List the tots stories
-
Her ferociously funny, soulful stories tell of the gulf between men and women, the loneliness of the broken-hearted and the yearned-for, impossible intimacies we cravegathered here for the first time in a beautiful hardback edition is the complete stories along with three new and previously unpublished in book form: paper losses, the juniper tree, debarkingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham since the publication of self-help, her first collection of stories, lorrie moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in american fiction
3 €
-
Posting or local collection;pj harvey - stories from the city, stories from the sea lp; reissue; read morenew and unplayed
13 €
-
Built the hidden stories behind our structures by roma agrawal (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
16 €
-
Leaving the sea stories by ben marcus paperback in good condition any questions message me
3 €
-
20 children's vintage records (only 50p each) includes, top of the tots, stories, fairytales mary poppins, tale of mrs tiggy winkle etchours of retro fun for the kids
10 €
-
This new edition increases the selection from 27 to 33 stories and prints them in the order in which they first appeared, in the definitive texts established by anthony alpersthe stories that pay what mansfield calls 'a debt of love' to new zealand are as sharply etched as the european stories, and she recreates her childhood world with mordant insightthis selection covers the full range of mansfield's fiction, from her early satirical stories to the subtly nuanced comedy of 'the daughters of the late colonel' and the macabre and ominous 'a married man's story'see oxfam website for delivery information read moredisruption is a constant theme, whether the tone is comic, tragic, nostalgic, or domestic, echoing mansfield's disrupted life and the fractured expressions of modernism' virginia woolf virginia woolf was not the only writer to admire mansfield's work: thomas hardy, doxfam shop pershore 'i was jealous of her writinglawrence, and elizabeth bowen all praised her stories, and her early death at the age of thirty-four cut short one of the finest short-story writers in the english languagethe only writing i have ever been jealous of
1 €
-
This collection offers some of the best stories from authors who influenced james, such as sheridan le fanu and augustus jessopp, stories from his contemporaries, such as toxfam bookshop bloomsbury street in excellent condition with just some rubbing wear to the top corners of dust-jacket (please see photo 4) "this is a collection of ghost stories in the 'antiquarian' tradition established by m" see oxfam website for delivery information read more', and tales from more recent practitioners, including fritz leiber and terry lamsleyjames' influence on the genre has been immense, both on the popular perception of what makes a successful ghost story work, and on other authors in the genreselected and introduced by an acknowledged master of the art, the collection also includes a checklist of writers in the jamesian traditionjames, who excelled at the atmospheric portrayal of legitimate scholarly interest descending into unwise curiosity, with almost invariably tragic results
30 €
-
Scott fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early stories of the glittering jazz age, through the lost hopes of the thirties, to the last, twilight decade of his lifeit brings together his most famous stories, including 'the diamond as big as the ritz', a fairy tale of unlimited wealth; the sad and hilarious stories of hollywood hack pat hobby; and 'the lost decade', written in fitzgerald's last yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans encompassing the very best of f
3 €
-
32 closed the chronology of comic stories entirely created by barks and starts recollect those stories of which he had only written the script, then the illustrated stories, the covers of the american books and other materiallanguage: italianafter a few issues, the volumes show the following words: “edizione fuori commercio in tiratura limitata per soli collezionisti a cura di luigi olmeda” (collector-only off-market edition, edited by luigi olmeda)a few stains on the top edge of all the 4 volumesa 33-volume book series that offers the complete disney works of carl barks for the very first timethe first 32 volumes came out (not following a chronological order) likely between and (sized 23 x 30 cm, cit was published by an anonymous amateur publisher hidden behind the acronym: the duckie comic clubcondition: good to excellenthardcover with dust jacketall the volumes show traces of adhesive tape (now removed) on their spinescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe complete carl barks issues nosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesize: 23 x 30 cmare 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 storepages in black and whiteby the dukie comic club collector-only off-market edition, edited by luigi olmeda
49 €
-
The unusual contents of these stories intertwine to evoke a haunting and original picture of working-class london that adds a much-needed, though bleak facet to the city's social historythe individual stories of muted historical figures, including an illiterate silk weaver, a grandmother in an asylum, a deserted family, an abused daughter, and a dead child, are brought to light through interpretations of the scraps they left behind-gravestone inscriptions, photographs and certificates, the grimy contents of hidden cubbyholes, and even childhood recollections that have been passed down through the generationsoxfam books & music lichfield the melodramatic and romantic clichés that pervade popular conceptions of working-class londoners in the 19th and 20th century are debunked in this innovative exposé of proletariat londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
-
Each of the 24 stories is introduced with a concise description of its place among the author's other worksoxfam bookshop byres road this is the third volume in the best science fiction stories of the year seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morereaders and libraries alike realised he was destined to require some serious shelf spaceit begins with the by-now-expected summation of significant developments in sf during the previous year ()
(England)
4 €
-
Free uk postage! andrew lang's fairy books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between andandrew lang () was a scots poet, novelist, and literary criticmore scans of the book available" the 12 coloured fairy books were illustrated by hbook is tight, no looseness, pages with odd finger marks and foxing, spine is undamaged if pulled to head and tail a littlein all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in the blue poetry bookhe is best recognized for the works he did not writewallis mills also contributed some illustrationsedited by andrew lang, 9 plates and numerous illustrations in text by h j ford blue cloth bindinggold gilt titled design to boards is missing and spine is fadedthe best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales known as andrew lang's "coloured" fairy books or andrew lang's fairy books of many coloursfour of the volumes from to were published by "mrshe made most of the selections, while his wife and other translators did a large portion of the translating and retelling of the actual stories, as acknowledged in the prefacesford (henry justice ford)—the first two volumes shared with guse your credit card and pay me with paypaljacomb-hood and lancelot speed respectively, and the sequels aloneaccording to anita silvey, "the irony of lang's life and work is that although he wrote for a profession—literary criticism; fiction; poems; books and articles on anthropology, mythology, history, and travel
19 €
-
Oxfam bookshop lincoln voyage is an attempt to present, in one volume a selection of contemporary short storiesthe sixteen stories represent many different outlooks and styles of writing but as the title suggests they are also intended to reflect something of the modern short story writer's adventuringbumped/rubbed corners an edgesit includes works of indian, american, russian, irish, scottish, welsh, chinese, hungarian, spanish, franco-egyptian, and english writerssee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine slightly discolouredbrown cloth boards in good conditionblock edges mildly foxed and age-toned but cleancontents clean, free from damage or inscriptionsgilt titles to front board and spinepages mildly tannedillustrated with line drawings by sheila jacksonfoxed end papers
13 €
-
Box of 32 audio cassettes with children's storieswinnie the pooh, thomas the tank engine, wind in the willows stories etcideal for nursery / reception/ infant groups
15 €
-
Original illustration by alfio buscaglia for the "pulp stories" seriessize: 24 x 33 cmsignedpencil and ink on card stockthe "pulp stories" issue has been photographed for illustrative purposes only, and is not included in the lot
(England)
-
Harvey – stories from the cities, stories from the sea, 2new radicals – maybe you've been brainwashed too, 29maroon 5 – songs about jane, 25shipping by dhltori amos – from the choirgirl hotel, 19beck – midnite vultures, 10skunk anansie – post orgasmic chill, 233 doors down – the better life, 28heather nova – siren, 21manic street preachers – know your enemy, 11cardigans – gran turosmo, 35keane – hopes and fears, 36jamiroquai – return of the space cowboy, 22alanis morisette – supposed former infatuation junkie, 18green day – dookie, 30lot of 36 great cd's from the ninetiesthe cure – galore (the hit singles), 3verve – urban hymns, 12coldplay – parachutecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikioasis – what's the story morning glory?, 33all cd's in vg+ up to ex conditiontravis – the invisible band, 16the kooks – inside in inside out, 32cornershop – when i was born for the 7th time, 26several cd's have a name-sticker on itdel amitri – change everything, 17jeff buckley – grace, 27my vitriol – finelines, 13björk – debut, 7garbage – garbage, 15the cd's can also be picked up in zwijndrecht, hollandcounting crows – hard candy, 14ash – nu-clear sounds, 5this lot contains: 1supergrass – supergrass, 8moby – everything is wrong, 4oasis, green day, tori amos and many otherscheryl crow – the globe sessions, 202x cd: k's choice – live, 34offspring – conspiracy of one, 9the christians – best of, 31please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetrain – drops of jupiter, 24
32 €
-
Behind the ryder cup: the players' stories (behind the jersey series) hardcover – 14 julenter the locker room: this is a history of the ryder cup like you have never experienced it beforecommunication is key to helping us give you the best experience
17 €
-
It consists of six stories told by the norsemen who settled in icelandneatly inked name on title page and inked note on rear pastedowngreen cloth covered boards with gilt text to front and spinewhite and mauve pictorial dustjacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedsmall closed tear on rearspine discolouredoxfam bookshop newport this little book is all about the vikings, those merciless fighters and daring sailors who held at one time almost the whole of the known world in awesigns of wear to lower edgesvarious scuffs, marks and discolouration
24 €
-
stories in englishbabar, babar books -by jean de brunhoff, boxed miniature collection of 4 books, babar the king, the story of babar, babar at home, babar''s travelsexcellent condition, boxed, as new, cost ÂŁ12, never used
4 €
-
Clarke's short stories collected in one volume, beginning with travel by wire - clarke's first ever published short storyoxfam bookshop cheltenham all of arthur ca volume which showcases his range and variety, each story a classic example of the unique mixture of speculation and fiction which has made clarke a household namesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
-
A collection of short stories of hpublished by ernest benn limited init is a hardback with blue cloth boards and gilt decoration there is some damage/wear, please see photosadditional photos available, please ask
10 €
-
Used but in good condition, retelling of shakespeare stories which are easy to understand for younger childrencash on collection only please
12 €
-
A celebratory hardback book about the winnie the pooh by brian sibley, to mark the 75th anniversary of the winnie the pooh storiesin very good condition, except some wear to the edges of the gold seal on the front cover and the back dust jacket flap has become foldedeverything you might want to know about how pooh came into beingit is the story about how the pooh books came to be written, how the illustrations were created, how pooh got his name and came to be the much loved bear of little brain, and much morethree cheers for poohfascinating and very readablead id: delivery service consumer creditfeaturing colour illustrations by e h sheppard, the original pooh illustrator
(England)
-
Oxfam bookshop cheltenham set in london in , 'the eye in the door' is an intense and profoundly intelligent examination of the effects of war, continuing the interwoven stories of dr william rivers, billy prior, and siegfried sassoon begun in 'regeneration''the eye in the door' was awarded the guardian fiction prize, while the final volume in the 'regeneration' trilogy, 'the ghost road', won the booker prize ina sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor'see oxfam website for delivery information read morewriting in the sunday times, peter kemp said, 'in the climate of exhaustion and hysteria amid which the war is wearing to its close, pressures to fall into line become fierce and take ugly formsat the forefront of her story, barker places figures especially menaced by this: pacifists, conscientious objectors and homosexuals
2 €
-
From the ghost stories of the gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century popular literature, from mrs radcliffe to ms rowling, the fantastic has been popular with readerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more" in superb as-new conditionin this volume, critics and authors of fantasy look at its history since the enlightenment, introduce readers to some of the different codes for the reading and understanding of fantasy, and examine some of the many varieties and subgenres of fantasy; from magical realism at the more literary end of the genre, to paranormal romance at the more popular endfrom the back cover: "fantasy is a creation of the enlightenment, and the recognition that excitement and wonder can be found in imagining impossible thingssince tolkien and his many imitators, however, it has become a major publishing phenomenonoxfam bookshop lincoln a book of essays discussing the history and features of fantasy fiction, exploring the genre from a historical point of view, and discussing the various sub-genresthe book is edited by the same pair who produced the cambridge companion to science fiction (winner of a hugo award in )
9 €
-
We experience the battle chronologically through the remarkable stories of seventeen airmen from across the worldoxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, hard cover with dust jacket, publishedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome will be new to many readers: the new zealander who "borrowed" a seaplane from the royal navy to set up a freelance air-sea rescue service that saved the lives of dozens of british and german pilots; the swiss baron who claimed to have destroyed six british fighters in a day; the vainglorious commander whose raf squadron was wiped out trying to disrupt nazi invasion plans; and the german bomber pilot who fought the first battle involving foreign troops on british soil since culloden - before repairing to a pub for a pint with soldiers who had taken him prisonerillustrated with contemporary photographs of the pilots and their aircraft, this is an enthralling and original account from both sides of a conflict that shaped the modern world, full of courage, endeavour and, above all, humanityed gorman and simon pearson paint a vivid picture of the men and their machines as the battle for air superiority over britain is played out across the skies of europe, from the west of ireland to the german capitalotherwise the book is in very good condition with sound binding and clean, unmarked pagesthere is a small worn patch near the top of the spine of the dust jacket and slight bumping to the top of the spine and the corners of the front cover
8 €
-
The story of the earth in 25 rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geologyoxfam bookshop brigg every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology, from the unearthing of exemplary specimens to tectonic shifts in how we view the inner workings of our planetsummarizing a wealth of information in an entertaining, approachable style, the story of the earth in 25 rocks is essential reading for the armchair geologist, the rock hound, and all who are curious about the earth beneath their feetin twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-donald reach of these breakthroughs filled in a piece of the greater puzzle that is the earth, with scientific discoveries dovetailing with each other to offer an increasingly coherent image of the geologic pastprothero follows in the footsteps of the scientists who asked-and answered-geology's biggest questions: how do we know how old the earth is? what happened to the supercontinent pangea? how did ocean rocks end up at the top of mount everest? what can we learn about our planet from meteorites and moon rocks? he answers these questions through expertly chosen case studies, such as pliny the younger's firsthand account of the eruption of vesuvius; the granite outcrops that led a scottish scientist to theorize that the landscapes he witnessed were far older than noah's flood; the salt and gypsum deposits under the mediterranean sea that indicate that it was once a desert; and how trying to date the age of meteorites revealed the dangers of lead poisoning
19 €
-
Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square a breathtaking story of bravery, friendship and fighting for what you believe in, umbrella mouse to the rescue is the eagerly anticipated sequel to anna fargher's bestselling and award-winning the umbrella mouse, based on the true stories of the heroic animals caught in the conflict of wwiibeautifully illustrated by sam usher, pip will take you on an incredible journey through a war that reaches even the smallest of creaturessee oxfam website for delivery information read moredetermined to reach her ancestral home of the umbrella museum in italy, pip hopes she can find long-lost family and a homeyoung mouse pip hanway is in france as she continues fighting for the french resistance group noah's ark: a secret gang of animals operating beneath the feet of human soldiers, whose aim is to liberate france and secure the victory of the alliesbut as pip makes the perilous journey through occupied territory, she soon realizes that danger comes from all sides and that the enemy is all around, and she does everything she can to fight for her friends
(England)
2 €
-
Piecing together the dramatic stories of these young fliers - the fledgling crews and the veterans, the survivors and the fallen, former raf flight lieutenant john nichol has interviewed the few surviving veterans, british and german, in the air and on the ground, to record the voices of a diminishing generationjohn nichol's dramatic tribute to the men who flew on the raf's bloodiest raid has provided the surviving veterans with the chance to tell the story of that terrible night - the night they flew to nuremberg30 march was the night when everything conspired against bomber command795 aircraft set out, nearly 700 men did not returnwhile the airmen of bomber command were among the greatest heroes of the conflict, their contribution and sacrifice has, until recently, been sidelined in the face of post-war criticism of bomber command's tacticssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodbridge from bestselling author of tail-end charlie and tornado down comes this powerful and deeply moving account of bomber command's nuremberg raid - the raf's bloodiest night of the second world warmore men from royal air force bomber command died on one single night of the second world war than the total raf aircrew losses during the whole of the four-month-long battle of britainyet they were among the best of their generationthis is the story of that terrible night, the air raid intended to be the climax of sir arthur 'bomber' harris's relentless campaign to defeat nazi germany
4 €
-
Oxfam shop hebden bridge two episodes of the early s bbc drama series based on the short stories of crime writer agatha christiesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen local resident felise (isabelle spade) claims that she too has heard the voice and seen the ghost of a murdered woman holding a blue jar, jack's friend dr lavington (michael aldridge) arranges a seance in felise's cottagein 'the mystery of the blue jar', trainee solicitor jack hartingdon (robin kermode) hears a woman's voice crying for help while he's playing golfbut is there really a ghost - or is jack the victim of a cunning trick? in 'the red signal', dermot west (richard morant) is invited to dinner at the home of jack and claire trent (christopher cazenove and joanna david) along with his famous psychiatrist uncle, sir alington west (badel)when the doctor is mysteriously killed following a conversation about supernatural forces and premonitions, dermot finds himself a prime suspect along with his best friend's wife, claire, with whom he is secretly in love
2 €