The transformation of the world
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much morehe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetjürgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and french
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centurywith the english bible and shakespeare, english had reached the maturity of a potential world language, while the british peoples stood poised on the edge of a global expansionchapters focus on political history and ideas of the state; the change in religion; britain's overseas role; the economy and society; and the renaissance in cultural life in this periodyet its authority was not easily enforced beyond the more developed south-east and midlands and it was exercised indirectly in wales and ireland, while scotland was an independent monarchya little shelf wear to the cover but otherwise in very good conditionin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownthe book also includes a detailed chronology, maps, illustrations, and a guide to further reading to provide a full and dynamic picture of this significant era in british historyat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensualsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this book, a team of leading scholars consider these important transformations in the english monarchical polity, ranging widely to consider relations between the various parts of the isles throughout the sixteenth centurythe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestantby the early seventeenth century, the london-based english government had developed and extended its effective authority over the north and wales, ireland was subjugated and colonised, the english and scottish crowns united
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Globalizing, booming economies married to technological breakthroughs seemed to promise a better world for most peoplewhat went wrong? how did we do this to ourselves? the war of the world comes up with compelling, fascinating answersoxfam shop crosby the world at the beginning of the 20th century seemed for most of its inhabitants stable and relatively benigninstead, the 20th century proved to be overwhelmingly the most violent, frightening and brutalized in history with fanatical, often genocidal warfare engulfing most societies between the outbreak of the first world war and the end of the cold warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is niall ferguson's masterpiece
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By evening, the town has lost all communication with the outside worldepic in scope, searingly intimate and immediate in its perspective, the taking is a story of a strangely changed and changing world as apocalypse comes to main streetwithin the misty gloom the small band will encounter something that reveals in a terrifying instant what is happening to the world -- something that is hunting them with ruthless efficiencyplease check shipping costs before ordering synopsis on the morning that will mark the end of the world they have known, molly and niel sloan awaken to the drumbeat of rainthe night brings strange noises, and mysterious lights drift among the treesas hours pass they hear news of extreme weather phenomena across the globefirst tv and radio go dead, then the internet and phone linesthe young couple gathers together with some neighbours, sensing a threat they cannot identify or even imaginethe rain diminishes with the dawn but a moody grey-purple twilight prevailsan obscuring fog turns once familiar streets into a ghostly labyrinthit has haunted their dreams through the night, and now they find an eerily luminous and silver downpour that drenches their small californian mountain town
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It has 4 sections: section 1 - the face of the world section 2 - the countries of the world section 3 - the world as we know it section 4 - index i have selected a few random photos to give some impression of it - more can be sent on requestthis is a very comprehensive atlasad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Let the baby bravely explore the unknown worldthe mat is printed with the pattern of the world mapthe mat is made of high quality cotton blended, non-toxic, odorless, all for the health of the baby
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New world symphony - earth, wind & fire (that's the way of the world - earth, wind & fire (that's the way of the world (latin expedition) - earth, wind & fire (1gratitude - earth, wind & fire (caribou chaser (jazzy jam) - earth, wind & fire (introduction by mc perry jones - earth, wind & fire (live bonus medley - serpentine fire - saturday nite - can't hide love - reasons - earth, wind & fire (6sunshine - earth, wind & fire (runnin' (original hollywood mix) - earth, wind & fire (sun goddess - earth, wind & fire (14) see oxfam website for delivery information read morefantasy - earth, wind & fire (devotion - earth, wind & fire (be ever wonderful - earth, wind & fire (happy feelin' - earth, wind & fire (sing a message to you - earth, wind & fire (all about love - earth, wind & fire (serpentine fire - earth, wind & fire (interlude 2 - earth, wind & fire (africano - power - earth, wind & fire (celebrate - earth, wind & fire (in the marketplace (interlude) - earth, wind & fire (magic mind - earth, wind & fire (sing a song - earth, wind & fire (love's holiday - earth, wind & fire (i'll write a song for you - earth, wind & fire (interlude 1 - earth, wind & fire (jupiter - earth, wind & fire (yearnin' learnin' - earth, wind & fire (see the light - earth, wind & fire (brazilian rhyme (interlude) - earth, wind & fire (reasons - earth, wind & fire (brazilian rhyme - earth, wind & fire (2runnin' - earth, wind & fire (would you mind (demo version of love's holiday) - earth, wind & fire (shining star - earth, wind & fire (africano - earth, wind & fire (oxfam shop okehampton disc 11can't hide love - earth, wind & fire (shining star (future star) - earth, wind & fire (
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Can castus keep his promise to a woman he has sworn to help? and is anything about this doomed enterprise what it seems? war at the edge of the world is the epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the roman empire, during the reign of the emperor constantineoxfam bookshop cheltenham an empire in declinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecenturion aurelius castus - once a soldier in the elite legions of the danube - believes his glory days are over, as he finds himself in the cold, grey wastes of northern britain, battling to protect an empire in declinehere he must face the barbarians beyond hadrian's wall, in a mission riven with bloodshed and treachery
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The easybeats – australian mercey beat from the sixties (2x) the easybeats – falling off the edge of the world (united artists –uas ) made in usa original lp\\ vinyl and cover near mint the easybeats – the shame just drained, 15 previously unreleased tracks, the vanda young collection volall the albums i’ve hardly played read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website1 / (albert productions aplp026) made in australia / vinyl and cover near mint the easybeats were an australian rock band that formed in sydney incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethey became the first australian rock act to score an international hit with the single friday on my mindare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Making his way by plane, rail, road and boat along windswept coastlines and across sweeping landscapes, connolly travels to the final northern frontier of the inhabited worldfor cook, drake and countless other adventurers, the north west passage was an alluring but impossible journey, but now that the arctic is melting at a rate of square miles a year the journey is finally possible, if precariousoxfam shop gillingham all four episodes of the itv travel series following comedian billy connolly as he takes a ten-week journey from the atlantic to the pacific by way of the north west passage, a legendary route deep within the arctic circle that thwarted explorers and fortune-hunters for centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The peafowl of the world by josef bergman saiga hardback book with dustcover99 pages slight creasing to edges and a small tear inrear of cover and a little yellowing offront cover and slight yellowing to top edge of pages otherwise in excellent condition read more
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The ends of the world3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill siteseach month we recycle over 2author:peter brannenall of our paper waste is recycled and turned into corrugated cardboard
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Mild foxing to pages see oxfam website for delivery information read moresmall anotations can be seen throughout the bookoxfam shop magdelen street 'the paradox of the world' by john oman   published in  mild damage to edges of cover and bindingheavey light damage to spine
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The end of the world rpg: revolt of the machinesfantasy flight games
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The end of the world rpg: alien invasion, fantasy flight games
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Condition: goodauthor(s): parker, jennifertitle: mcbusted: the story of the world's biggest super bandproduct details
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Danny and the champions of the world are a heartland rock and soul band
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Luger: the story of the world's most famous handgun by john walter - hardcover *excellent condition*
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This photo/print is signed by the back row players from the winners of the world cup lawrence dallaglio, neil back & richard hill and comes with a certificate of authenticity buyer to collect or to arrange delivery
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The joe longthorne songbook - lp - telstar records tracklist you're my world my prayer always on my mind my mother's eyes just loving you it's only make believe to all the girls i've loved before the end of the world it was almost like a song hurt answer me danny boy i'd be a legend in my time don't laugh at me love is all when your old wedding ring was new condition lp vinyl record - very good condition the sleeve - very good condition postage to uk only - £380 parcel2go the record will be shipped in a defendapak corrugated cardboard mailer for added security read more
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For the rest of the world the shipping will be agreed after the end of the auction, according to the country of destinationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewonderful and rare wrought-iron console table, from france, estimated period circait is in good conditions, it needs a superficial restoration shipping only within europepackaging on palletsthe lot can be picked up directly from the sellercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Twenty-second edition, containing the history of the world to the autumn ofblack cloth covered boards with black leather corners and banded spineoxfam bookshop newport relating to all ages and nationsfoxing to edges of text block and first and last few leavesspecial attention has been given to the affairs of the british empire, political, ecclesiastical, social, commercial, and philanthropicendpapers discolouredsplit to hinges, revealing linen binding beneathlower rear leather corner missingchips, tears and delamination to leather, spine torn at rear hingewear to edges of boards, particularly to the leatherwoven head and tail bandssee oxfam website for delivery information read moresticker ghost on front boardvarious scuffs, marks and areas of discolouration
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When you've lost everything, what can you findoxfam shop ringwood when yui loses her mother and daughter in the tsunami, she wonders how she will ever carry onyet, in the face of this unthinkable loss, life must somehow continueas news of the phone box spreads, people travel to it from miles aroundthere, those who have lost loved ones find the strength to speak to them and begin to come to terms with their grief? see oxfam website for delivery information read moresoon yui makes her own pilgrimage to the phone box, toowhat happens next will warm your heart, even when it feels as though it is breakingthen she finds takeshi, a bereaved husband whose own daughter has stopped talking in the wake of their lossthen one day she hears about a man who has an old disused telephone box in his gardenbut once there she cannot bring herself to speak into the receiver
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My price is £50 read morebooksellers price is over £200complete set of 18 books published by heron booksincluding the war of the world's, the time machine, the invisible man, the history of mr polly etc
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Price includes pnpit is also built upon a landscape that has been stretching, sliding and breaking apart for millenniahardback book very good condition a burgeoning new city is built on the dreams of the american gold rush
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Oxfam shop herne hill new & sealedmeanwhile pyotr has to outwit the evil tsar nikolai, using what he has learnt from the people he has met on his journey, and win the love and hand of the beautiful princessemmy award-winning animation from cosgrove hall animators based on a russian folk tale about a tsar who will only let his daughter be married to the first person to present him with a flying shipsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepyotr, a young boy, comes across a magic flying ship that takes him on a journey where he meets all kinds of characters
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Items are shipped as registered parcelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days for further information, please contact us: read morecustomers who would like a long-term delivery, a free storage service is availableround bun feet on low corniceafter the item has been paid for in our shop, the shipping process is started: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentcrossbow front opening by 3 drawers with gilt bronze escutcheonslouis xiv mazarine chest of drawers in precious wood marquetry and blackened pear wooddimensions: h period circacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableanne grey marbleour shipment fees include transport, packing, packing material, labour and insuranceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor islands and the rest of the world, a quote will be made upon request
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Shipping for the rest of the world via fedex with shipping in 2-5 daysplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping in europe via fedex with delivery in 1-3 dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeof excellent quality and beautiful!! €450 (unificato ) note: shipping in italy via tnt with delivery in 1-3 days (excluding zones under quarantine)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Shipping for the rest of the world via fedex with shipping in 2-5 daysplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping in europe via fedex with delivery in 1-3 dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeof excellent quality and rare! sassone € note: shipping in italy via tnt with delivery in 1-3 days (excluding zones under quarantine)signed by enzo dienaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Shipping to the rest of the world by fedex delivery in 2-5 daysplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipping in europe by fedex delivery in 1-3 dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good quality, beautiful! sassone value: € the shipment will be insured for the full purchase priceshipping in italy by tnt delivery in 1-3 days (excluding areas in quarantine)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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