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This tale of one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction, over the course of three decades in postcolonial africa, is set against one of history's most dramatic political parablesoxfam bookshop cheltenham the poisonwood bible tells the story of an american family in the congo during a time of tremendous political and social upheavalthe poisonwood bible dances between the darkly comic human failings and inspiring poetic justices of our timesin a compelling exploration of religion, conscience, imperialist arrogance, and the many paths to redemption, barbara kingsolver has written a novel of overwhelming power and passionthey carry with them all they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to scripture - is calamitously transformed on african soilsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe story is told by the wife and four daughters of nathan price, a fierce evangelical baptist who takes his family and mission to the belgian congo in
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham haven moore has always known she's different: there are the talents that can't be explained; the knowledge of places she's never been; and then there are the visions that overwhelm her - terrifying visions of a life that ended tragically two decades earlier and more than a thousand miles away in new york citythe eternal ones tells the story of the first battle in a war between undying love and eternal evilhaven journeys all the way to manhattan in search of clues about her past life and a decades-old murderthe citizens of haven's rural, highly religious community, believe that she's been possessed by a demonbut this is no demon: it's reincarnationone wrong move could lead her into the clutches of the sinister villain at the center of a conspiracy much larger than she could have ever imaginedthis is an epic and thrilling romance set in the snake-handling churches of appalachia, the dusty ruins of ancient rome, and the grand mansions of manhattansee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut if she makes the right choices, haven will find the answers she's been seeking her entire life
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiseger also co-wrote the eagles' number-one hit"heartache tonight",and his recording of"old time rock and roll"was named one of the songs of the century inbob seger & the silver bullet band / rui tachihara ?– against the wind --------------------------------------------------------------------- mega rare and hard to find not for sale promo single and special dj-copy------------------------------------------------------------------------- bob seger/robert clark seger born may a roots rocker with a classic raspy, powerful voice,seger wrote and recorded songs that deal with love,women,and blue-collar themes and is an example of a heartland rock artistwith a career spanning six decades,seger has sold more than 75 million records worldwide,making him one of the world's best-selling artists of all time tracklist a–bob seger & the silver bullet band*\tagainst the wind written-by–bob seger b–rui tachihara\t against the wind written-by–akira otsu-bob seger condition: nm/very slight dust micro scratches with no effectplease 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 storecover/frontside/ vg+/one mark down cover/backside/mint labels/mint ois/mint see pictures (the pictures are an essential part of the condition of the single) never regular sold promo dj-copy of the power voice collector treasure read moreseger has recorded many hits, including "night moves","turn the page","still the same","we've got tonite","against the wind","you'll accomp'ny me","hollywood nights", "shame on the moon","like a rock",an "shakedown",the last of which was written for the film beverly hills cop ii and topped the billboard hot 100 chartcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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New gene the darkling is an upcoming gene with little done with it there are 4 girls available all are truly stunning read more
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The primary concern of this book is with the english theory of poetry, and to a lesser extent of the other major arts, during the first four decades of the nineteenth centuryoxfam bookshop byres road the development of literary theory in the lifetime of coleridge was to a surprising extent the making of the modern critical mindthere were many important differences between, let us say, horace's art of poetry and the criticism of drit stresses the common orientation which justifies us in identifying a specifically 'romantic' criticism; but not, i trust, at the cost of overlooking the many important diversities among the writers who concern themselves with the nature of poetry or art, its psychological genesis, its constitution and kinds, its major criteria, and its relation to other original and enduring critics of the time, rather than with the run-of-the-mill reviewers who often had more immediate, though shorter-lived influence on the general reading publicsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis continuity was broken by the theories or romantic writers, english and german; and their innovations include many of the points of view and procedures which make the characteristic differences between traditional criticism and the criticism of our own time, including some criticism which professes to be anti-romanticjohnston, but there was also a discernible continuity in premises, aims and methods
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Oxfam shop herne bay wolfgang petersen's screen adaptation of sebastian junger's semi-fictional book about the loss of a fishing vessel and its crew during one of the biggest storms for decades seen off the coast of the usheading out to the fishing waters of the flemish cap in search of swordfish, captain billy tyne (george clooney) and his crew soon find themselves overtaken by a massive storm, one which taxes their courage to the very limitin the autumn of the andrea gail leaves the port of gloucester, massachusetts, never to be seen againfocusing mainly on the adventures of the andrea gail, but also taking in the attempts of a rescue helicopter to rescue the crew of an ailing sailboat, wolfgang petersen's film uses impressive state-of-the-art effects to present a vivid account of the storm's awesome, destructive powersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Irene grows up knowing that she is different from other children, but no one will tell her the full trutha story that stirs the deepest emotions' woman & home'a poignant story, rich in period detail' sunday mirror 'an emotive and thought-provoking read  edith and philip burns, a childless couple, yearn for a child of their own putting hopes of marriage and children behind her, alice embarks upon a pioneering medical career, striving to make her way in a male-dominated worldmy heart went out to both these two women as they faced such difficult personal decisions that would change their lives forever'rosanna ley'i really enjoyed this bookhore tackles difficult subjects with a clever, light touch and a sunny positivity she simply cannot be allowed to bring shame upon her familywhen they secretly adopt a baby girl, irene, their life together must surely be completeoxfam bookshop cheltenham the unmissable brand new novel from rachel hore, sunday times bestselling author of last letter home, a richard and judy book club pick'a gorgeous and deeply absorbing story' tracy reesa young mother's sacrifice the love child is an absolutely beautiful book' dinah jefferies 'this tender account, spanning two generations, reveals how the loss affects mother and child across the years but all alice can think about is the small, kitten-like child she gave away, and she mourns the father, a young soldier, so beloved, who will never have the chance to know his daughterit had a realism about the poignancy of illegitimacy in this pre-war setting' leah fleming'the love child is a hugely compelling, poignant and moving readmeanwhile, irene struggles to define her own life, eventually leaving her suffolk home to find work in londonlondon, when nineteen-year-old alice copeman becomes pregnant, she is forced by her father and stepmother to give up the baby'simply stunningthis is a wonderfully moving tale of love and loss, hope and eventual reconciliation, and i very much enjoyed it' barbara erskine 'i found her writing warm, compassionate in this story about one girl's search for her true identity amidst the secrets and dynamics of her adopted familya child's desperate search for the truth as two extraordinary stories intertwine across two decades, will secrets long-buried at last come to light?  brilliantly evoking the changing attitudes of the time, the love child is a novel about love, family, separation, despair and hope, full of tenderness and deep feelingi savoured every moment of this moving story of love, loss and, ultimately, forgivenessrachel has great skill as a storyteller and readers are sure to be engrossed and swept away by her clever double-stranded tale' jane johnson see oxfam website for delivery information read moreher women are brave and good and you desperately want them to win' daily mail 'a novel that stirs the deepest emotions' woman'rachel's stories are always absorbing and  intricately woven and the love child is no exception
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It would have taken any other artist decades of reflection and formulationthe four years were full of travel and abrupt changes of location, passion, poverty, depression and inspirationoxfam bookshop lymington this book traces the life and work of a painter twenty years old at the beginning of the twentieth century51 colour reproductions - oils, gouaches, pastel; 20 pen & pencil drawings in two tones show the full range of the artist's stylesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreart series which offers a series of monographs on the great masters of modern artthe work of the blue and rose periods was produced by a very young man in a span of hardly more than four yearsvery good condition with just some light tanning to the white parts of the dust jacket and some light edge wear to the jacket
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s,s, s, s, s, s and ssome of the stamps are a little tornthe pictures shown on the stamps along with a number show a homing pigeon, a brass instrument, flowers and plants, a crown, a lion, an envelope, pretty patterns, roman gods and goddesses with their hands on a top of a globe, and a roman soldierthe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the netherlands, hungary, denmark, czechoslovakia, france, argentina, turkey, belgium, norway, and romaniathe newest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps in this collection have been usedsome of the stamps have a noticeable and clearly shown printed postmark on themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremost of the stamps in this collection are in good conditionall the stamps in this collection have the main picture showing a bold numberthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 31 stampssome of the stamps are a little fragile
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The decades the stamps were issued in are the s, s, s, and soxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 34 stampssome of the stamps are a little fadedthe other sporting events celebrated on the stamps are the international race of peace in poland and the pan american games inone of the stamps shows the logo of the london olympics ofa couple of the used stamps have a little of the envelope that they were attached to still on the back that can be seensome of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on themthe countries that the stamps were issued in are the grenada grenadines, great britain, united arab emirates, the former ussr, mongolia, poland, the former czechoslovakia, australia, rwanda and yementhe empire and commonwealth games in , and the commonwealth games in edinburgh inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inmany of the stamps in this collection have not been usedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sports shown on the stamps are fencing, basketball, volleyball, ski-jumping, boxing, pole-vaulting, horse jumping, gymnastics, diving, sailing, running, canoeing, weight-lifting, and wrestlingthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe olympic games and the commonwealth games that the stamps celebrate are the munich summer olympic games, the montreal summer olympic games, the rome olympic games, the rome olympic games of
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The stamps were all issued in the decades of the s, s, s, s, s, and sthe sights the stamps show of the places in hungary and romania are the crissan hotel in lebada in romania, and in hungary are budapest, lake balaton at badacsony, dunakanyar visegrad, dunakanyar szentedre, saros patak, holloko, istalyi teglagyar, in homine sce et individue andreas trinitais, kisvarda, magyar optikai movek kulturhaza, sztallinvarosi sporthaz, somlo, szigliget, lehel utilakohazak lehel streetkepsoes iparmuvesete szakkozepiskola, mavaut kozponti palyaudar, kassai szekesegyhaz, i bor vilagerseny the wine industry areas, veszprem, vegrehajto canacs ulese budapest, the statue of miklos jurisics, martonvasar brunszvik kastely, keszthely festetics kastely, dunaujvaros, the hungarian parliament buildings in budapest, sumegi var, kaposvar, nagyvazsony, ajkacsngervolgyi vajar tanulo, and rakosi matyas kulturhaz in budapest and pestoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 41 stamps that were all issued in hungary and romaniathe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe condition of the stamps in this collection are goodmany of the stamps have the envelope that they were attached to on the back when they had originally been usedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese places are london, the who building, athens, cairo and copenhagenthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps are a little torn and a little foldedall the stamps in this collection have been used and many of them have the postmark showing the date when they were used on themthe stamps that show the sights of other countries in the eyes of hungarians
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and soverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionsome of the stamps are a little fadedthe transport shown on the stamps in this collection are the sampan, the aeroplane, the electric locomotive train, the zarook a type of sailing boat, the helicopter, the american motors car, the galleon a type of ship, the racing car, the alfa romeo car, the ship the chusan bfi liner, the lombok sloop which is a type of sailing boat, the jiangu trader a type of ship, the taxi, the linrickshaw, the rocket, the caravel which is a type of ship, the clipper which is a type of ship, the fujan junk which is a type of ship, the golekkan which is a type of ship, the eagle x-ts which is a type of plane, a fishing port with boats in vietnam, a sailing boat, a transport boat, a coaster which is a type of ship, an oil tanker, a vintage car, a fighter plane, and a mcdern steamshipthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps in this collection have been unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 54 stampsthere is a stamp in this collection celebrating the official opening of changi airport in singaporesome of the used stamps in this collection have a little of the backing of the envelope they were attached to still on the backthe rest of the stamps in this collection specifically show transportthe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are india, singapore, bahrain, manama, ajman state, mongolia, indochine, indonesia, malaysia, and vietnamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere ia stamp in this collection celebrating the langkawi aero space exposome of the stamps have a very clearly shown printed postmark on themand a mail train
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued are s, s, s, s, s, s, s, and ssome of the stamps are unusedthe places shown on the stamps of this collection from new zealand are hauraki gulf maritime park, champagne pool, egmont national park, the twin bridges, moeraki boulders, auckland, fox glacier in westland national park, wanganui, mount cook national park, great barrier island, stewart island, tongariro national park and chateau, lake wakatipu, stratford, becks bay, the united nations building in the usa, westminster abbey in england, anzac, marlborough, otago university, lake matheson, ewelme cottage in parnel, routeburn track, drysdale, university of auckland, the ahuriri river clay cliffs, franz josef glacier, lake alexandrina, parliament house in wellington, glacier ice, doubtless bay, castle hill, parliament building, abel tasman national park, and the copland trackall of the stamps are in good condition with the exception of a couple that are a little folded and a little worn in placesoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 41 stamps that were all issued in new zealandthe used stamps have a postmark on them and a couple still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were originally attached to on the backthe newest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the other stamps in this collection celebrate the centenaries of universities and other places in new zealandsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inone of the stamps in this collection celebrates the 25th anniversary of the united nations
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and soverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionthe pictures on the stamps show the tongariro national park and chateaumany of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on themthe stamps were all issued in new zealandthe newest stamp in this collection was issued ina couple of the stamps are a little fadeda couple of the stamps are unusedewelme cottage in parnell, the abel tasman national park, the hauraki gulf maritime park, the twin bridges, the fox glacier in westland national park, the university of auckland celebrating the centenary of the university, egmont national park, the new zealand oak tree, the citrus fruit, the manuka plant, the cresset rose, the josephine bruce rose, the superstar rose, otago university celebrating the centenary of the university, the queen elizabeth rose, the kauri tree, the nectarine, the kiwi fruit, the iceberg rose, the lilli marlene rose, the black scree cotula alpine plant, grapes, the sterling silver rose, the diamond jubilee rose, the maori meeting house, arrowtwon, the queen elizabeth rose, the pikiarero flower, the willow leaf hebe plant, the karaka plant, the matua-tikumu flower, the kowhai flower, the kowhai ngutu kaka flower, the citrus fruit, the kauri tree, the puarangi flower, the titoki plant, the michele meilland rose, the koromiko flower, the rata flower, and a stamp celebrating tasman's discovery of new zealandsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 45 stamps
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s and ssome of the stamps stills have a little of the envelope they were originally attached to still visibleall the stamps in the book have been unused, although they are not neatly presentedthe sports shown on the stamps in this collection of the 57 stamps are hang-gliding, fencing, football, fun running, kayaking and canoeing, skateboarding, netball, white water rafting, sailboarding, diving, dance, fishing, horse racing, cycling, golf, running over hurdles, tenpin bowling, bobsleigh, cross country skiing, ice hockey, downhill skiing, mountain biking, squash, beach cricket, tenpin bowling, ski boarding, life guard swimming, kite flying, skiing, shooting, rock climbing, snorkelling, and tennisthere are two copies of each stampthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe book in a cellophane cover shows the full set of commonwealth games from canadathere are photos in the book of vintage sports equipment, famous athletes who had taken part in the commonwealth games in previous years, the natural world of victoria, the beautiful sights of victoria, and photos of some of the sports that were taking place at the commonwealth gamessome of the stamps are a little foldedit briefly explains some of the cultural traditions of victoria in canadasome of the stamps are unusedthe pictures on the stamps in this book show the high jump, wheelchair racing, indoor cycling around a velodrome, bowling and divingit details a brief history of the commonwealth games that took place in canadathe book is written in both english and frenchoverall the stamps in this pack are in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe countries that these 57 stamps were issued in are australia, ajman state, new zealand, north korea, great britain, finland, afghanistan, germany, antigua, hungary, guinea ecuatorial, ireland, jamaica, bulgaria and canadathe sports events that are celebrated in this collection of stamps are the empire games and the commonwealth games, the rugby world cup, the football world cup, the ryder golf cup tournament, the winter olympic games, the summer olympic games, and the international lightning class championships for sailingsome of the stamps have a clearly shown printed postmark on themthe book describes the triumph of the personal achievements that the athletes gain while being able to participant in the commonwealth gamesit is a book of 8 pagesoxfam emporium manchester in this collection there is a book about the commonwealth games stamps that were issued in canada in that took place in victoria in canadaon the inside of the back cover there are white and brown stamps that are neatly presents in a cellophane coveringalong with the book included in this pack of sports there are 57 individual stampsone of the stamps shows the national stadium of jamaicaa couple of the stamps are a little fadedthe book describes the city of victoria and its surrounding countryside
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and sthe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are france, sweden, germany, portugal, finland, austria, romania, poland, greece, bulgaria, italy, former yugoslavia, hungary, switzerland, belgium, and denmarkthe places shown on the stamps in this collection are the norder gate in flensburg and schleswig, the lammi church in finland, the bogo windmill in denmark, the riquewhr commune in the haut-rhin in alsace in france, arbois and le quesnoy in france, the olavinlinna fortress in finland, the la tour de cesar provins in france, brasov-biserica neagra in romania, the basilica of mariazell in austria, kalisz in poland, the barbican githic-renaissance in warsaw in poland, dresden in germany, the silbermann-orgel in freiberg in germany, the kost castle in czechoslovakia, liege in belgium, reims cathedral in france, tampere in finland, the sevojno steel pant and copper works in the former yugoslavia, the keuru church in finland, the castle of mussomeli in italy, the romanian athenaeum buildings in bucares in romania, turgu mures citadel in romania, lehel street in budapest in hungary, the post office in csepele in hungary, the ct1 bank in bulgaria, kaposvar in hungary, the feuler palace in mafels in switzerland, the brandenburg gate in germany, bordeaux in france, the facde de la maison, the cathedral of saint peter in regensburg in germany, tegel castle in berlin in germany, the wallsfahrtsakapelle altotting in germany, epidavros in greece, silbermann-orgel in fraureth with werdau in germany, silbermann_orgel in rotha in leipzig in germany, the mohne reservoir in germany, the university of coimbra in portugal, the museum for the macedonian struggle in thessaloniki in greece, the orchard in bloom in romania, the abbey of hohenfurth and mariens church in stift-rein in hohenfurth in germany, the marienkirche in bauwerke in berlin in germany, the staszica siedziba palace in warsaw in poland, the old city hall in ratusz in poland, the curch of nykarleby in finland, the paining of the church of moret by alfred sislev in romania, the lighthouse at morska in poland, tarnow in poland, the mining academy in kielce in poland, and the cliffs on moen island in denmarka couple of the stamps still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were attached to still showing on the backmost of the used stamps have a clearly visible printed postmark on themone of the stamps in this collection is a little tornoverall the stamps are in good conditionsome of the stamps in this collection are a little fadedthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insee oxfam website for delivery information read morea couple of the stamps in this collection are unusedthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in the soxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 57 stamps
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The decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, and sall the stamps are in good conditionthe plants with the latin names shown on the stamps are the durio zibethinus, the lagerstroemie speciosa, the phalaenopsis violacea, the averrhoa carambola, the rhyncostylis retusa, the hibiscus rosa-sinensis, the nephelium lappaceum, the arachnus flos aeris, the elaesis quineensis, the oryzal sativa, the rafflesia hasseltiithe stamp that shows the orchid was celebrating the 4th world orchid conference that took place inall the stamps in this collection were issued in malaysiaa couple of the stamps have the original backing of the envelope that they were originally attachedoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 30 stampsmany of the stamps in this collection have labelled on them the latin name of the plant and flower that is shown on the stampthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe rhodendron scortechinii, the garcinia mangostana, the spathoglottis plicata, the arundina graminifolia, the vanda hootheriana, and the phaeomeria speciosasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreone of the stamps in this collection celebrates malaysian independence inthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe pictures on the stamps show the rice plant and the rice sheaf, the palm oil plant, the orchid, the pepper plant, the pineapple comosus fruit plantthis can be seen with the postmark printed on themall of the stamps in this collection have been used
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The stamps were issued in the decades of s,s, s, s, s, s, s, s, s and sthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued in bosnia herzegovina inthe known tourist sights in this collection of stamps are limni voloy in greece, the monastery of las huelgas in spain, svetozarevo in yugoslavia, the corinth canal in greece, castello di ivrea in italy, castello di miramare in trieste in italy, zenica in yugoslavia, the wignacourt aqueduct horsetrough in malta, ravello in italy, thessaloniki in greece, the samaria gorge in greece, the great siege monument in malta, the mosta dome in malta, the torre de belem in lisbon, the cipresso cupressus semper virens in italy, the moinho de porto in santo madeira in portugal, the castelo branco in portugal, the salazar bridge in portugal, the castello di montagnana in italy, the auberge de castile in malta, the castello di montecchio castiglion fiorentino in italy, castello scaligero in sirmione in italy, the castello di mussomeli in italy, barcelona in spain, mnajdra temple in malta, the gazi egitim enstitusu in turkey, the grand harbour in malta, the victory church in malta, the santo mt de veruela in spain, the war memorial in malta, borrominin in italy, la sciabica in campania, the coimbra university in portugal, salamanca in spain, knossos in greece, kibris in cyprus, caesarea in israel, st simeons column in djebelsamaan in syria, and the rosh pinna in israelthe newest stamp in this collection was issued in spain inoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 50 stampsa couple of the stamps are a little faded and a little tornsome the stamps in this collection will have some of the envelope they were attached to on the backall the stamps in this collection come from countries that have some of there coastline on the mediterranean seathe mediterranean countries in this collection of stamps are turkey, malta, italy, cyprus, spain, palestine, israel, morocco, portugal, yugoslavia, greece, bosnia herzegovina, syria, and greecesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of the stamps have been used and so will have some of the postmark on them
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I will update any problems during the upcoming week before hatching as i cannot promise a success understandablyplease contact me to reserve if interestedhens will lay blue/white/green eggs in future15 per unsexed chick pleasethe parents are friendly, calm and attractive chickens free to range in a large areahi, i have a hatch of chicks due monday 31st augustany questions please feel free to ask! thanks for lookingthey will be a cross of araucana, white leghorn and light sussex
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The assumption is that the continent's decades of experience since independence embody lessons and reflect alternative policy approaches which, if properly understood, could be of real value in charting a viable future for its people -- provided african countries are set free to chart their own courses of action that address their particular circumstances and meet the social and economic needs of their own populationsthe intention is to learn from the past in order to chart viable new policy directions for the future, including critically assessing the prospects for nepad measuring up to the challenges involvedbook condition: minor shelf wearthis volume brings together some of africa's best economists and social scientists to reflect on africa's previous experiences with alternative paradigms to structural adjustment and related problemsformer executive secretary for the economic commission on africa and under secretary general of the united nations,scholar, and author of numerous books and papers, adebayo adedeji is perhaps best known for his pioneering work developing the african alternative framework to structural adjustment at a time when the damage being caused by the latter policies being imposed on africa was only just beginning to become clearthis rich collection of essays examines a wide range of economic issues such as the importance of planning, the continuing reality of the debt crisis, and the new parameters for regional integration in the context of the global economygood governance is analysed, as is corporate governance see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejithere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemoxfam bookshop beverley nepad -- the new partnership for africa's development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance combined with an effective development strategy for the african continent
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So it comes as no surprise that, even in their time off, the staff at gchq love a good puzzlewhether they're recruiting new staff or challenging each other to the toughest christmas quizzes and treasure hunts imaginable, puzzles are at the heart of what gchq doesgood luck!'fiendishas frustrating, divisive and annoying as it is deeply fulfilling' guardian'ideal for the crossword enthusiast' daily telegraphlooking for more ways to test yourself? the gchq puzzle book 2, a new collection of head-scratching, mind-boggling and brain-bending puzzles is out now! see oxfam website for delivery information read morewould gchq recruit you? pit your wits against the people who cracked enigma in the official puzzle book from britain's top secret intelligence and security organisationover the years, their codebreakers have helped keep our country safe, from the bletchley park breakthroughs of wwii to the modern-day threat of cyber attacknow they're opening up their archives of decades' worth of codes, puzzles and challenges for everyone to tryoxfam bookshop cheltenham train your brain to beat the smartest minds in britain with the original official puzzle book for the gchq teamin this book you will find:- tips on how to get into the mindset of a codebreaker- puzzles ranging in difficulty from easy to brain-bending- a competition section where we search for britain's smartest puzzlerwith hundreds of stimulating puzzles, the gchq puzzle book is the perfect companion and will keep you occupied as you attempt to beat the smartest brains in britain
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His reports from the camp were to shape the allies response to the holocaust - yet his story was all but forgotten for decadesthis insightful book is likely to be the definitive version of this extraordinary life' -- economistwould you sacrifice yourself to save thousands of others?in the summer of , after the nazi occupation of poland, an underground operative called witold pilecki accepted a mission to uncover the fate of thousands of people being interned at a new concentration camp on the border of the reichit was only after arriving at the camp that he started to discover the nazi's terrifying plansthe result is an enthralling story of resistance and heroism against the most horrific circumstances, and one man's attempt to change the course of historyoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'totally gripping'-- simon sebag montefiore'pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world warhis mission was to report on nazi crimes and raise a secret army to stage an uprisingover the next two and half years, witold forged an underground army that smuggled evidence of nazi atrocities out of auschwitzthe name of the detention centre -- auschwitzthis is the first major account to draw on unpublished family papers, newly released archival documents and exclusive interviews with surviving resistance fighters to show how he brought the fight to the nazis at the heart of their evil designssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop crawley a box set covering 3 decades of welsh rugbywhilst 'the nineties' sees rob howley presenting his selection of wales' best six games from the nineties: the first victory over england for nearly 4 years in february ; their wins over france in and ; another close win over england in ; the miraculous victory over argentina in ; and their win over south africa in june in the first game to be played at the millennium stadium'the eighties' sees jonathan davies presenting his selection of wales' best six games from the eighties: davies' debut in against england; wales' victory over scotland in ; their victory against ireland: the unforgettable win over australia in ; the 3-11 win over england in ; and the comeback victory against scotland insee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the seventies' gareth edwards presents his selection of wales' best six games from the seventies: the dramatic wins over scotland and france in ; the win over scotland the following year; the defeat of france in ; the overwhelming 9-34 win over ireland in ; and the magnificent victory of 16-7 over france in
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Every few decades a book is published that changes the lives of its readers forevernow this magical fable is beautifully repackaged in an edition that lovers of paulo coelho will want to treasure foreversantiago, a young shepherd living in the hills of andalucia, feels that there is more to life than his humble home and his flockthis is such a book - a beautiful parable about learning to listen to your heart, read the omens strewn along life's path and, above all, follow your dreamsone day he finds the courage to follow his dreams into distant lands, each step galvanised by the knowledge that he is following the right path: his ownwith paulo coelho's visionary blend of spirituality, magical realism and folklore, the alchemist is a story with the power to inspire nations and change people's livesoxfam bookshop hertford a global phenomenon, the alchemist has been read and loved by over 62 million readers, topping bestseller lists in 74 countries worldwidesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe people he meets along the way, the things he sees and the wisdom he learns are life-changing
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Their high view of the fully human, fully divine jesus is built upon the foundation of the patristic writers, and the great reformers from calvin to barth the contributors explore the contemporary relevance of torrance christology in such areas as the nature of christ, the atonement, the ministry of the church, epistemology and inclusion in christ today, a generation of their students around the world find themselves in positions of pastoral and theological leadershipoxfam bookshop glossop road creasing to cover, otherwise very good condition for more than six decades, the brothers torrance--thomas, james and davidhave had a tremendous influence on the theological world the result is a book that offers both a fresh introduction to the torrance tradition even as it advances the torrance thought along fresh avenues of theological explorationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more working in both pastoral and academic settings, the torrances have stressed the profound implications of christology for the mission of their church and the daily life of christians the focus of this book is the person of christ (christology), a subject central to the torrance theological vision and one which has had great influence on the presbyterian church they and particularly tf torrance, have a devoted following world-wide and particularly in the us
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But how and why did it all begin? elizabeth sparrow's 'secret history' takes as its starting point the period immediately following the french revolution: a turbulent time, both on the continent and in britain, as the established order came under threat of imminent social upheavala foreign secret service followed, to infiltrate the french revolutionary government's actions; at the same time, british-paid police in paris helped potential victims to escapeonce established, espionage activity intensified in the ensuing decades, finally achieving covert formal status as napoleon's military domination of europe drew together an international set of intelligentsia, who, with secret british assistance, directed the urgent imperative and manipulating his ministers and generalssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria espionage is taken for granted today as the unacceptable but unavoidable veiled activity of modern statecraftto this point can be traced the true story of the scarlet pimpernel, and the origins of a british secret service (ultimately the mi5 and mi6 of the twentieth century), as pitt's administration, advised by louis xvi's ex-ministers, reacted to the threat of a french-style revolution in britain by instituting police surveillance to counteract immigration and sedition
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Oxfam bookshop altrincham richard iii's death at the battle of bosworth in is traditionally regarded as the final chapter in the wars of the roses ending the decades of conflict between the houses of york and lancasterpaperback signed by the author minor crease on the spine see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book presents the story of francis lovell after bosworth and his mission to honour the vow he had made to richard iii
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The roberto coin brand is today one of the most recognised international jewellery brandsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifully treated silverthe brand has more than points of sale and roberto coin is the accredited creator of many trends of the last decades, thanks to his pieces that are considered a unique mixture of imagination, creativity and aesthetic sensitivity; they are true works of artroberto coin on the back of the pendanteach of its pieces is signed with a small ruby fused inside, a symbol surrounded by a legendary halo that, over the years, has become the brand's magical signatureplease 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 storethese earrings have the mark on the side of the earringcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Luminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedhere, fremantle, who worked closely with chögyam trungpa on the translation of the tibetan book of the dead (shambhala), brings the expertise of a lifetime of study to rendering this intriguing classic more accessible and meaningful to the livingfremantle relates the symbolic world of the tibetan book of the dead to the experiences of everyday life, presenting the text not as a scripture for the dying, but as a guide for the livingover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikethe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every momentusing vivid and dramatic imagery, the tibetan book of the dead presents the notion that most of us are living in a dream that will continue from lifetime to lifetime until we truly awaken by becoming enlightenedluminous emptiness features in-depth explanations of: the tibetan buddhist notions of death and rebirth the meaning of the five energies and the five elements in tibetan buddhism the mental and physical experience of dying, according to the tibetan buddhist tradition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beeston shambhala, , paperback good condition, some stains to front cover the tibetan book of the dead, a best-seller for three decades, is one of the most widely read texts of tibetan buddhism
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Kay fisker was a leading figure in danish architecture in the decades around the middle of the last centurythe danish academy in rome became his last official commission, and fisker put all of his knowledge and artistic skills into its design; he wanted it to be his "crowning work"he later developed his distinctive style that has been called danish or vernacular modernismsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book describes important developments in twentieth-century danish and scandinavian architectural historyas a young man, fisker worked with gunnar asplund and sigurd leverentz, the two most important architects of the younger generation in sweden, and he never forgot his scandinavian rootsit moreover provides fascinating insights into the theory and practice of restoration of modern buildingsoxfam bookshop hove very good condition, appears unread
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