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There is a series of black and white photographs preceding the text showing alabama rural workers which were provided by the us department of agriculturea watershed literary event at its first publication in , let us now praise famous men is an "unsparing record of the harsh existence of three alabama families, and a poetic meditation on the terrible beauty of their lives," recognised by the new york public library as one of the most influential books of the centurythe dj has a small stain on the bottom, but is in good conditionthere is minimal wear of the front lower corner and the owner’s name is on the reverse of the front cover and on the rear end papersno marks and good bindingdark cloth covered boards with silver lettering to spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreowen hardback with intact djoxfam books & music totnes the classic that became the prototype of the modern non-fiction noveljustly famous american book
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This book brings together the views of a non-trivial sample of agriculturists from many walks of life on the achievements, failures and challenges of african agriculture and the role played by foreign aid in that storyand, even more importantly, they express their vision on what will be needed for african agriculture to move forward in the future, in an age when many new challenges are emerging and new actors are appearing on the scenewith contributions from (the anglophones) adri van den dries, bede okigbo, brian van arkadie, dirk bol, david gibbon, dejenne makonen, david norman, dirk zoebl, ed verheij, fred muchena, felix nweke, henk breman, henk mutsaers, jock anderson, jane guyer, jan de wolff, peter bolt, peter van doren, peter matlon, richard lowe, sizya lugeye, willem stoop and (the francophones) alain bonnaissieux, amadou sow, abdoulaye traore, dominique de la croix, facho balaam, francois traore, frits wegerif, herve bichat, harry franssen, hubert guerin, jean-pierre derlon, jos verdurmen, marc dufumier, marieke mutsaers, paul kleene, philippe lhoste, rene billaz, youba koneoxfam bookshop wallingford the first generation of workers in african agricultural development have reached retirement agesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of them have participated in the unfolding of post-independence agricultural development, or the lack of it, depending on one's point of viewsome are no longer actively involved in the field', while others continue unabatedly
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department of transport "investigation into the clapham junction railway accident" of
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department of the air forceoxfam shop malvern wedgwood 24% lead cyrstal paperweight  in very fine condition  see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Gibsons lifting the lid department store jigsaw puzzle - pieces (g)
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Gibsons lifting the lid department store jigsaw puzzle - piece complete
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department of truth ( - third printing - new bagged
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The maps, which have the stamp of the history department of the university of southampton, have been drawing-pinned to a board at some stage and one has a minor tear to one edge but otherwise all are in very good conditionthe four maps each unfold to 70cm x 90cmthe booklet is 24cm x 15cmoxfam shop abergavenny an opportunity to own this rare set of 4 linen-backed, 2 miles to one inch maps and accompanying booklet, south wales and the border in the fourteenth century by william rees, professor of the history of walessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe card covers have slight damage and some pages of have been annotated lightly in pencil
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton the beatles - the us albums, 13 cd box set, used but near mint, box opened but unmarked, all cds in original wrappersthis limited edition box set contains 13 discs, each album in a reproduction of the original vinyl packaging with outer plastic case and obi bandjust after their arrival in the us in early feb the band performed on the ed sullivan show and us teenagers from coast to coast caught a huge dose of beatlemania! the rest they say, is history contents include disc 1: meet the beatles mono mix & stereo mix, original release: january disc 2: the beatles' second album mono mix & stereo mix, original release: april disc 3: a hard day's night mono mix & stereo mix, original release: june disc 4: something new mono mix & stereo mix, original release: june disc 5: the beatles story original release: november disc 6: beatles '65 mono mix & stereo mix, original release: december disc 7: the early beatles mono mix & stereo mix, original release: march disc 8: beatles vi mono mix & stereo mix, original release: june disc 9:help! mono mix & stereo mix, original release: august disc 10: rubber soul mono mix & stereo mix, original release: december disc 11: yesterday and today mono mix & stereo mix, original release: june disc 12: revolver mono mix & stereo mix, original release: august disc 13: hey jude original release: february see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe us albums marks the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the beatles' legendary first trip to the usa
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Us aircraft of wwii unused new after the battle postcode seriesthe cardboard on some of the collections are a bit squished from storageother sets of these are listed including the spitfires and series 4 historic carsthey have been in storage for a while and are unused with the names of the aircraft and description on the backs and on the cardboard holderthis is a set of 16 us aircraft of wwii set no 6
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In europe there are only sevenoxfam bookshop cheltenham in professor brian sykes, a leading world authority on dna and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern italyhow was he able to locate a living relative of a man who died thousands of years ago?;in this work, sykes gives us a first hand account of his research into a remarkable gene which passes undiluted from generation to generation through the maternal line and shows how it is being used to track our genetic ancestors through time and spaceafter plotting thousands of dna sequences from all over the world he found that they had clustered around a handful of distinct groupsnews of the discovery of the ice man and his age, which was put at over years old, fascinated the worldit is a book that presents the story of our evolution, striking right at the heart of ourselves as individuals and of our sense of identitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this scientific adventure story we learn exactly how our origins can be traced; how and where our ancient genetic ancestors lived; what their lives were like; and how we are each living proof of the almost miraculous strength of our dna which has survived and prospered over so many thousands of years to reach us todaybut what made the story particularly extraordinary was that professor sykes was also able to track down a living generic relative of the ice man, a woman living in britain todaythe conclusions: amost everyone of native european descent, wherever they live in the world, can trace their ancestry back to one of seven women, the seven daughters of evesykes has named them ursula, xenia, helena, velda, tara, katrine and jasmine
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In the following centuries came arab conquest, the crusades, neglect and decay, rediscovery in the 19th century by european travellers and finally its destruction in the six days war after being occupied by israeli forcesjohn francis wilson brings us the story of banias, or ancient caesarea philippi, the city that sat at the source of the jordan river in what are now known as the golan heights regionunder herod phillip(died ad 34)it became caesarea philippi and was a focal point for the cult of the god pan throughout the roman periodits story will make fascinating reading to historians, general readers and those interested in the archaeology and narrative of the near eastin doing so he brings to life a city whose history is a microcosm of that of the middle east itselfjohn francis wilson has had complete access to the site, and has drawn upon a wealth of sources in order to provide the first comprehensive history of this remarkable citybanias' story starts in canaanite timeswilson reminds us that cities without people are desolate: interspersed amongst the invasions and religious conflicts are the people whose lives touched the life of this city: herod the great and his sons, jesus of nazareth, the emperors vespasian and titus, saladin and even samuel clemens, otherwise known as mark twainoxfam bookshop stirling vg gloss illustrated wrapper, few slight scratches to rear, vg/nf black boards, block clean and binding firm"sometime in the ancient city of banias passed its th anniversary, yet there was no celebrationwith the accession of the christian emperor constantine its pagan heritage brought it into conflict with emerging christianity" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreconscious offers lively and challenging arguments that alter our ideas about consciousness--allowing us to think freely about it for ourselves, if indeed we canoxfam bookshop preston what is consciousness? how does it arise? and why does it exist? we take our experience of being in the world for grantedbut the very existence of consciousness raises profound questions: why would any collection of matter in the universe be conscious? how are we able to think about this? and why should we?in this wonderfully accessible book, annaka harris guides us through the evolving definitions, philosophies, and scientific findings that probe our limited understanding of consciousnesswhere does it reside, and what gives rise to it? could it be an illusion, or a universal property of all matter? as we try to understand consciousness, we must grapple with how to define it and, in the age of artificial intelligence, who or what might possess it
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit initially received mixed reviews from critics, many of whom found it overblown and pretentious, but later came to be considered one of the greatest albums of all timecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectoriginally issued in the netherlands in as harvest 5c "the dark side of the moon" is the eighth studio lp to be released by pink floydin the us, dsotm has spent more time in the "billboard 200" charts for best selling lp's, than any other release in modern history2) quality: vinyl: vg ++ cover: vg ++ pink floyd ?– the wall label: harvest ?– 1a , harvest ?– 1a format: 2 × vinyl, lp, album, reissue country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: prog rock the wall is the 11th studio album by english rock band pink floyd, released 30 november on harvest and columbia recordsit is a rock opera that explores pink, a jaded rockstar whose eventual self-imposed isolation from society is symbolized by a wallthe album was a commercial success, topping the us charts for 15 weeks, and reaching number three in the ukour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerecorded at abbey road studios, london between june and januaryit was recorded at abbey road studios in london england and released insee pictures for detailsit stands as one of the most successful commercial recordings of all time, and has been released in just about every known country on the entire planetnow offered these iconic and legendary pink floyd albums the albums 1) quality: vinyl: vg ++ cover: vg ++ pink floyd ?– the dark side of the moon label: emi ?– 1a , harvest ?– 1a format: vinyl, lp, album, repress, gatefold sleeve country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: psychedelic rock, prog rock notes "made in holland" on labels gatefold sleeve with lyricsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Set of 2 backstage passes - the police tour - original vintage backstage passes good for admission backstage during the us tour of the policeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’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 store12 x 8 cm a very fine addition to any collection! read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The care of pictures, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us presents a summary of information for people who work with pictures in any wayfrom artists who make them, to students learning the craft, to keepers responsible for their care, to collectors
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Mother of god, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us
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Also a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cardsan 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp ÂŁ149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgecan post extra ÂŁ3the shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp ÂŁ149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticethe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master chĂ·gyam trungpa on the reverse sidethrough these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorship
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Oxfam 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 buddhismluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryfremantle 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 livingluminous 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 morethe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every momentover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikeaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedusing 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 enlightenedhere, 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 living
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The song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly timewas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfwith the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesthey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedhe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dustnor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinbirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and tfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthbirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirationsas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skybirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezgorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its souloxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birds
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Bruce works out the apparent paradoxes of special relativity and quantum theory in visual and logical termsthe effect is extremely lucid, and very entertaining for the armchair scientist in all of uswatson, professor challenger of lost world fame, and other favourite conan doyle characters to life to solve a baker street dozen baffling science mysteries: murder on a royal train - divers dead of heatstroke at the bottom of an icy sea - a mysterious lady whose brilliance is matched only by her evil - an epidemic of insanity among the world's top scientistssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham learning the basic laws of physics - mechanics, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics - can be a strugglecolin bruce brings holmes, drbut when that master of deduction, sherlock holmes, leads the way, those difficult concepts become crystal clear
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It is the time of the gloaming, the owl-lightthey are creatures of the night, and thus of magicoxfam shop colne road the perfect gift for nature lovers'dusk is filling the valleythey feature in every major culture from the stone age onwards'there is something about owlsbut owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly familiarwe see them as wise, like athena's owl, and loyal, like harry potter's hedwigin the secret life of the owl, john lewis-stempel explores the legends and history of the owland in vivid, lyrical prose, he celebrates all the realities of this magnificent creature, whose natural powers are as fantastic as any myth'john lewis-stempel is one of the best nature writers of his generation' country life see oxfam website for delivery information read moreout in the wood, the resident tawny has started calling, hoo-hoo-hoo-h-o-o-othey are the birds of ill-tidings, the avian messengers from the other sidehuman-like, in other wordsno other species has so captivated us
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This book will introduce you to ten peoplebut you're almost certainly unaware of their interventionit looks at the best and worst that human beings are capable of, and asks whybut who or what are these types? where do they come from? how did they get into our heads? the ten types of human is a pioneering examination of human natureonly you don't - not reallyonly they're not entirelyin a way, you already know themwe want to believe that there are others we always wouldwho are they? what are they for? how did they get into your head? we want to believe that there are some things we would never dooxfam bookshop woodbridge used paperback goodit is a book to inspire; to refashion our understanding of our many selves and semblances; and ultimately to find fresh ways to be freesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit explores the frontiers of the human experience, excavating the forces that shape our thoughts and actions in extreme situationsin a sense, they are youthey inform and shape the most important decisions in your lifethey are the ten types of humanmixing cutting-edge neuroscience, social psychology and visceral true stories, the ten types of human is at once a provocation and a roadmap of the hidden parts of usbut how can we be sure? what are our limits? do we have limits? the answer lies with the ten types of human: the people we become when we are faced with life's most difficult decisionsit begins in a courtroom and journeys across four continents and through the lives of some exceptional people, in search of answers
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The system of ancient hawaiian wisdom, known as huna, teaches us how to focus the light of our own being to make magicmany hawaiians believe that light is knowledge in a pure state and that magic is the very fabric of life
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Looking at topics such as evolution, emotions, sexuality, and death, goodenough writes with rich, uncluttered detail about the workings of nature in general and of living creatures in particularindeed, it can be a wellspring of solace and hopebut in the sacred depths of nature, eminent biologist ursula goodenough shows us that the scientific world view need not be a source of despair
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Oxfam bookshop victoria not for many years has there been such a divisive issue as brexit, and like all divisive issues it has provided a bonanza for cartooniststhis generous selection of pocket cartoons captures the sheer bewilderment and exasperation which have bedevilled us all since the referendumsome of the cartoons favour one side or the other, but most celebrate (or at least commemorate) a period of unique bafflementsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith the emphasis much more on ordinary people than on the politicians, the penguin book of brexit cartoons will bring together at christmas-time even the most riven families
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