The visual bible
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Oxfam books & music lancaster the art of looking sideways is a primer in visual intelligence, an exploration of the workings of the eye, the hand, the brain and the imaginationthe art of looking sideways is the ultimate guide to visual awareness, a magical compilation that will entertain and inspire all those who enjoy the interplay between word and image, and who relish the odd and the unexpecteddescribing himself as a visual jackdaw, master designer alan fletcher has distilled a lifetime of experience and reflection into a brilliantly witty and inimitable exploration of such subjects as perception, colour, pattern, proportion, paradox, illusion, language, alphabets, words, letters, ideas, creativity, culture, style, aesthetics and valueit is an inexhaustible mine of anecdotes, quotations, images, curious facts and useless information, oddities, serious science, jokes and memories, all concerned with the interplay between the verbal and the visual, and the limitless resources of the human mindloosely arranged in 72 chapters, all this material is presented in a wonderfully inventive series of pages that are themselves masterly demonstrations of the expressive use of type, space, colour and imagerythis book does not set out to teach lessons, but it is full of wisdom and insight collected from all over the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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Large, heavy bible dated on the main title page, on the title page to the new testamentfoxing on the colour mapsthere is a very occasional foxing spot through the text block but it is remarkably clean and brightblack leather binding with tooled boards and spine, 5 raised bands on the spine, and gilt decoration on the leather infoldsoverall the covers are in excellent conditionrubbing at the corners and the top & base of the spine, and along the front hinge where is leather is slightly split along the lower partoxfam bookshop lymington the title continues: translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his majesty's special commandsome foxing on the title and the following couple of pagesthe text is in two columns with notes in the margins on both sidessee oxfam website for delivery information read moregilt page edges all round, the binding is tighton the page containing the names of the books there is a small mauve pen markyellow endpapers which are a little mottled
60 €
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Students and exegetes of the old testament and its individual authors and books will be introduced here to antioch's distinctive approach and interpretation by commentators reading their local form of the greek biblethough the biblical text was admittedly jewish in origin, "the text and the meaning are ours," claimed chrysostom; and the great bulk of extant remains reveals the pastoral priority given to this often obscure materialincluded in this ministry were homilies on the old testament by john chrysostom and written commentaries by his mentor diodore and his fellow student theodore, and later by theodoretin the course of this survey, readers will gain an insight also into antioch's worldview and its approach to the person of jesus, to soteriology, morality and spiritualitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear in the period between the councils of nicea and chalcedon in the fourth and fifth centuries, the faithful in the churches of the ecclesiastical district of antioch were the beneficiaries of the ministry of the word from distinguished pastors
70 €
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Oxfam shop exmouth a very nice small black leather bible with the gilt crest of the wells blue school on the front coverin very good condition with all edges gilt, and inside the front cover a prize presentation label from the diocese of bath & wells, dated see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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bible association stamp to title pageoxfam bookshop newport "translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by his majesty's special commantfoxing and discolouration within text block" leather bound in brownappointed to be read in churchestears, closed tears and chips to banded spineextensive wear to surface and edgesbinder's sticker on front pastedownsplits to endpaper hinges revealing linen binding belowembossed decorative panel to front and rear boardsneatly inked name to fly leafsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedges of text block discoloureddark brown endpapers
40 €
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First issue in the treasures of the dore bible series of collectors plates sculpted by hand from gustavo dores celebrated etchings for the holy bible, which were first pulled inhand-cast in fused bronze and hand-finished under the hallmark of rhodes studios in an edition confined to 150 casting daysexodus read moreand moses anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them
50 €
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Oxfam bookshop hove very good conditon, appears unreadthe witches' bible: the complete witches' handbook by stewart farrar and janet farrar see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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The quilters bible by linda clements, new book in excellent condition, superb guide and reference book
10 €
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The shooters bible in 3 volumes all in very nice conditionplease telephone to see them
30 €
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John macarthur bible commentary hard cover in good condition read more
20 €
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The peckham bible 1,2 and 3only fools and horses(click to reveal full phone number)great read immaculate condition as new
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham from pulitzer prize nominee and award winning author of homeland, the poisonwood bible and flight behaviour, the lacuna is the heartbreaking story of a man torn between the warm heart of mexico and the cold embrace of s america in the shadow of senator mccarthywhen he starts work in the household of mexican artists diego rivera and frida kahlo - where the bolshevik leader, lev trotsky, is also being harboured as a political exile - he inadvertently casts his lot with art, communism and revolutionborn in america and raised in mexico, harrison shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, salomea compulsive diarist, he records and relates his colourful experiences of life with diego rivera, frida kahlo and trotsky in the midst of the mexican revolutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea violent upheaval sends him back to america; but political winds continue to throw him between north and south, in a plot that turns many times on the unspeakable breach - the lacuna - between truth and public presumption
2 €
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With 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 expansionthe 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 unitedyet 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 conditionchapters 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 periodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centurythe 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 historyin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownin 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 centuryat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensual
12 €
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From plastic to porcelain, cotton to cashmere, discover their secrets and bring out the 'bliss' in domesticsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop evesham chewing gum on your sofa? biro on your skirt? a whiff coming from the kitchen sink? the odd cobweb clinging to an unreachable corner? smeary windows? fifty pairs of shoes and nowhere to put them? an old pot of mustard sitting in the back of a cupboard with a best-before date of ? the delightful hand-prints of your little angels all the way up the staircase? drains that take an age to drain? limescale? for every trick in the trade to keep your home sparkling, trust kim and aggie
10 €
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It offers complete nutritional information for every recipeit is superbly illustrated with over 730 photographsoxfam books & music troon this title includes 200 wonderful recipes for soups that will inspire the emotions, excite the taste buds, warm the body and comfort the soulit includes a complete guide to ingredients, and step-by-step instructions for making your own stocks and creative garnishesthe book opens with guide to essential soup ingredients, then presents a superb collection of soups from each corner of the world, for every taste, season and occasionchapters include light and refreshing soups, smooth vegetable soups, chunky vegetable soups, legume soups, pasta and noodle soups, chicken and duck soups, meat soups, fish soups and shellfish soupsthe book contains wonderful versions of all the classic soups, soups for everyday eating and family meals, and a whole range of innovative new recipes to tryit features dishes from all over the world, including hungarian cherry soup, moroccan harira, louisiana seafood gumbo and thai fish brothsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is a tempting collection of delicious soups, broths, chowders, bisques, consommes and gumbosthis lavishly illustrated volume is a fantastic showcase of soup recipes, offering truly mouthwatering ideasthere are soups from the finest cuisines - sumptuous avgolemono and seafood chowder from the mediterranean, mexican-style tortilla tomato soup and thai classics such as cellophane noodle soup
7 €
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Essential for every tolkien enthusiast this is the quiz bible for tolkien fans with questions on the works of j r r tolkien – and the answers ! will send as required at cost
5 €
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White silk page markerwhite leather cover with gilt title on spine and front covergilt page edgesthe new testament & the psalms in the westminster text see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington hardback published by caxton inthe old testament in the douay textcontained in a box in poor condition, worn at edges and split at cornerscovers slightly tannedotherwise clean and tightly bound with no inscriptions
14 €
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Good conditionfrontispiece has steel engraving of 'tower of babel' with tissue guarda literal, critical and systematical description of other objects, whether natural, artificial, civil, religious or military; and an explanation of the appellative terms mentioned in the old and new testamentsthe full title continues 'internally clean and bright, just some age tanning to margins, name and address of owner in ink on front free endpaper and some pencil marks on fixed endpaper' the book even has a pressed four leaf clover inside! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame half bound in leather with marbled paper, five raised bands to spine with tooled decorationleather and paper to cover bumped and rubbed but binding is solid and tight, paper hinge torn only after title page
250 €
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Pages dust-toned as with age, with some foxing to the title and prelimsall pages and binding intactsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefront end board of binding unattached at topoxfam bookshop swanage "with all the parallel texts and marginal readings to which notes are added notes and practical observations designed as a help to a correct understanding of the sacred writings" , published by liverpool, printed by nuttall, fisher and dixon fair+ condition
200 €
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Sure to be one of the seven wonders of the puzzle world!edited by crossword great will shortz
22 €
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Oxfam shop cockermouth  a directory of the house building scene, costs pricing etc, written for the industry up tosee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Chief consultant tony lord published very good condition but no slip cover read more2 hardback volumes + cd rom featuring garden plants from around the world
24 €
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Front cover bit lose insideoxford university pressoffers around ÂŁ10- thanksold and new testamentslocal interest this one- by the will of philip lord wharton presented to edith burns at st george's church doncastergold edged pagescolour maps in back
10 €
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The book contains almost 150 drawings, which give an idea of the visual trail of thought of architects from the beginning of the 20th century to the s, with the latter marking the starting point of the digital age we live in todayoxfam bookshop hove no d/j as issued; hardback; editors: sandra mälk, mait väljas, anne lass, triin ojari ;  architectural drawings: initial sketches, elaborate perspectives and lofty urban plans the architect has drawn manually on paper see oxfam website for delivery information read more
39 €
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Oxfam books & music lancaster published to accompany an exhibition at the royal academy of arts, london, and the guggenheim museum, bilbao, this ambitious and wide ranging catalogue charts the influential progress of the visual arts in parisbook is in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomes with dust jacketnine essays and 250 works, chart the intellectual and social focus of the period
14 €
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About the author clare robertson is professor of history of art at the university of reading
37 €
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Robin kelsey is john lhow can we write the histories of photography?loeb associate professor of the humanities at harvard university
21 €
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The bible: genesis the cast of the biblethe bible features powerful performances, exotic locales and dazzling visual effects that breathe spectacular life into the dramatic tales of faith and courage from genesis through revelation
18 €
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A wonderful work for the duo chanarin & broomberg, who in this "voluminous" artist book tries its hand at the theme of conflict through a compelling and at least original visual interpretation of the bibleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 store1st edition, reprintcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
46 €