The war of the roses
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Gears of war 3, players fight on as marcus fenix, the grizzled war hero and leader of delta squadgears of war 3 pushes the envelope for stunning visuals on xbox 360eighteen months after the fall of the last human city, the war against the locust rages on
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Lord louis mountbatten achieved great things both in war and peace as a military leader and public servantthe first world war and its aftermath shaped his early life, in mid-career he was a victorious commander in the second world war, and when peace came he brought independence to india and pakistanhis murder, and those of members of his family and a friend, on 27 august , by assassins of the provisional ira, shocked the worldmountbatten remains a controversial figure, but when his faults are considered in the light of the world-shaking events in which he was involved, they are overwhelmingly outweighed by his achievementsthis book was first published in hardback as the princely sailor, by brasseys
130 €
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This elegant saucer was made in and features burgundy, yellow and pink roses with a lustrous gold bandingoxfam shop eastbourne a beautiful bone china tea saucer from royal albert england with the old country roses pattern5 cm wide see oxfam website for delivery information read morenote there is a scratch on the base of the saucer as shown in photos this is reflected in the pricesaucer is in good condition
6 €
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This elegant cup was made in and features burgundy, yellow and pink roses with a lustrous gold bandingoxfam shop eastbourne a beautiful bone china tea cup from royal albert england with the old country roses patternnote there is a scratch on the base of the cup as shown in photos this is reflected in the price 7 cm high 83 cm wide see oxfam website for delivery information read morecup is in good condition
6 €
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Set in the middle ages, it is the second game in the total war series, following on from the title shogun: total warmedieval: total war is a turn-based strategy and real-time tactics computer game developed by creative assembly and published by activisionturn based empire building and real time strategy'key features: - epic 3d battles featuring over warriors' 'this year's best strategy game' - pc gamer see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoriginally announced in august , the game was released in north america on 19 august and in europe on 30 august for microsoft windowsfamous historical heroes including joan of arc, richard the lionheart and william wallacethe back of the box reads as follows: 'rule your kingdom through four centuries of brutal medieval warfareepic multiplayer warfare with 8-player online battlesmighty catapults and spectacular siege assaults, featuring catapults and cannonsrpg style character development of your kings and generalslay siege to mighty fortresses and command vast armies across the battlefields of europe and north africa12 playable factions and over 100 unique unit typesthis is no time for the faint hearted'
(England)
3 €
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World war 1 british srd rum jar used to transport the army rum ration to soldiers in the front line on the western front and elsewhere 'srd' stands for supply reserve depot, although soldiers translated it as 'seldom reaches destination' amongst other things this one was found on the somme battlefield and has the makers mark of pearsons of chesterfield stamped onto the base see my other ads for many more ww1 items overall a quite pleasant looking object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september unfortunately as the jar weighs 4kg i have to charge for delivery, which will be tracked and signed for
35 €
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World war 1 british srd rum jar used to transport the army rum ration to soldiers in the front line on the western front and elsewhere 'srd' stands for supply reserve depot, although soldiers translated it as 'seldom reaches destination' amongst other things this one was found on the somme battlefield and has the makers mark of pearsons of chesterfield stamped onto the base if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items overall a quite pleasant looking object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september unfortunately as the jar weighs 4kg i have to charge for delivery, which will be tracked and signed for
35 €
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World war 1 british srd rum jar used to transport the army rum ration to soldiers in the front line on the western front and elsewhere 'srd' stands for supply reserve depot, although soldiers translated it as 'seldom reaches destination' amongst other things this one was found on the somme battlefield and has the makers mark of doulton lambeth stamped into the base if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items overall a quite pleasant looking object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september unfortunately as the jar weighs 4kg i have to charge for delivery, which will be tracked and signed for
35 €
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Beautiful wrought-iron decorative piece with frame, decorated with three rosesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis was probably made by a student of lode van boeckelthis decorative piece is clearly signed at the base of the branchplease note: effects of light reflection in the photoscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe photos are part of the description (of the condition)no reserve! read moreour 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
72 €
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A full collection of images of war magazines a full and comprensive history of world war two in four volumes and a partial set of hitlers third reich a cracking present for anybody interested in the history of the second world war read more
30 €
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On the top of the unit i have hand painted 3 pink rosesbeautiful upcycled oval table painted in dusky pink chalk paint, lightly sanded to give an aged finish and completed with finishing waxthis is a beautiful and unique piece of furniture dimensions width - 52cm at widest point depth - 39 cm height - 69 cm as with all upcycled furniture there will be imperfections on the piece that add to the character and story of the table read morethe inside of the drawer and the drawer handle have been decoupaged and sealed with varnish
40 €
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’s the union & confederacy ) illustrated collector casebooks here for sale we have 2 illustrated books about the american civil war including a 12”lp excellent condition with each onecolumbia masterworks dl-" lp record album in beautifully embossed fabric album with gilt titles and illustrations, applied flag lithograph, and attached 32-page illustrated book about the civil war and the confederate armythe second album is the confederacy, columbia album number , published infirst is the union, columbia records number dl-244 published in , with 60 pages of text and photographs, and a columbia masterworks lpabout the confederacyrecorded at the national gallery of art, washington, dsize: " x " conditionfeaturing the national gallery orchestra, conducted by richard bales; the cantata choir of the lutheran church of the reformation, mezzo-soprano florence kopleff, baritone thomas pyle, and narrator reverend edmund jennings leethe albums are both in plastic covers and inserted at the end of the book and are in excellent condition they have some water damage, which is reflected in the asking priceincludes an attached 32-page illustrated book about the civil war, with essays by bruce catton, and clifford dowdey condition vinyl ex case books some water damageplease see photographs as part of the descriptionit has 32 pages of text and photographs and a columbia legacy lpcolumbia records proudly presents "the confederacy" based on music of the south during the yearsthank you for lookingmeasures 14" x 12
(England)
25 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham what kind of a world do we live in when governments are able to pursue wars against not only the will of the people, but also the international institutions set up to promote peace? in the first world war 90% of casualties were soldiers; in recent wars 90% of casualties are civiliansin through gates of fire, martin bell uses his personal experiences as a reporter of eleven wars, and independent mp, to write an impassioned, heartfelt and coruscating call to armsbell pleads with poetic conviction for a stark reappraisal of the world we're creating for ourselves, as politics becomes increasingly remote from ordinary lives and reports from the front line often seem more like scenes from a hollywood moviethe three central theses are the way in which war, politics and journalism have changed beyond all recognition in the past thirty yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut instead of bringing home the real human costs of war, the advent of 'live' conflict coverage has led to television being used as just another propaganda tool
4 €
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Indeed, the invasion on april 9th saw the first use of airborne troops in the war and was also one of the very few amphibious operations undertaken by the germans during the second world waras in niall's previous books, detailed research has been carried out using official reports, war diaries and veterans' accounts, supported by photographs and colour mapsthis includes such actions as the sinking of hms glowworm and hms glorious, the gladiators on the frozen lakes and maurice force, the sacrifice of the territorial battalions at tretten and the independent companies, to name but a fewoxfam bookshop raeburn place condition as newbooks on the events of the early months of are dominated by the desperate fighting undertaken by the british expeditionary force in northern france and belgium following the german invasion of may 10th and it is often overlooked that prior to this another british expeditionary force was involved in fierce fighting in norwaythe author provides a detailed account of the german invasion and the allied reaction, including the land, sea and air battlesvolume 1 focuses on the prelude to and early phases of the german invasion and allied responseit is hoped that niall cherry's new two-volume work covering the allied intervention in norway will fill this significant gapsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
12 €
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Against the odds their pact survived the war to form the basis for the post-war division of the region into five new countries britain and france would ruleit explains exactly how the old antagonism between these two powers inflamed the more familiar modern rivalry between the arabs and the jews, and ultimately led to war between the british and the french in and between the arabs and the jews insir mark sykes was a visionary politician; françois georges-picot a diplomat with a grudgethrough a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including tterritory north of that stark line would go to france; land south of it, to britainthe creation of britain's 'mandates' of palestine, transjordan and iraq, and france's in lebanon and syria, made the two powers uneasy neighbours for the following thirty yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music marlborough in , in the middle of the first world war, two men secretly agreed to divide the middle east between themthe deal they struck, which was designed to relieve tensions that threatened to engulf the entente cordiale, drew a line in the sand from the mediterranean to the persian frontierin , after many years of intrigue and espionage, britain finally succeeded in ousting france from lebanon and syria, and hoped that, having done so, it would be able to cling on to palestineusing newly declassified papers from the british and french archives, james barr brings this overlooked clandestine struggle back to life, and reveals, for the first time, the stunning way in which the french finally got their revengelawrence, winston churchill and charles de gaulle, a line in the sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when britain and france ruled the middle east
19 €
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Francis edward ledwidge () was an irish war poet and soldier from county meathoxfam books & music islington francis ledwidge was ireland's major war poet, sometimes called "the poet of the blackbirds"sometimes known as the "poet of the blackbirds", he was killed in action at the battle of passchendaele during world war ithe jacket is rather age-worn, with rubbing of angles and folds, some chips and tears to edges, and general grubbiness, but is intacthowever, his passion was poetry, and he self-educated in the hope of eventually achieving a white-collar job which might allow him to write with greater freedomhis poetry shows his deep love of nature and wild-life, and he perhaps foreshadows the modern titan, seamus heaneyinside, the endpapers are very lightly browned, but clean; binding firm with no loose pages; pages clean and brightthe book itself, bound in black cloth, is in good condition, the exterior showing only pale patches at the tops of the covers and some minor bumping of corners with no frank damageborn to a poverty-stricken family, his education was minimal, and once old enough, he began to work at whatever job might be availableb/w frontispiece portrait of the poetsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretitle etc in rather faded gilt lettering on the spineedward john moreton drax plunkett, 18th baron of dunsany (), was an anglo-irish writer and dramatist; his work, mostly in the fantasy genre, was published under the name lord dunsanyduring the s he was considered one of the greatest living writers of the english-speaking worldour book is in good general condition and, unusually, retains its dust jacket (unclipped)a keen trade unionist with connections to sinn fein, he joined the irish army in lord dunsany's regiment, saw action in italy and serbia, was sent to the front, and was killed near ypres, aged just 30
39 €
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Made in england in and in excellent condition; no chips, cracks or restorationroyal doulton back stamped and painted series number 'd'introduced in , 'roses g' or 'wild rose' is a rich floral design with vibrant colours shown to beautiful effect on this vasewill consider sensible offersthe flared shape emphasizing the stunning quality of this hand painted designthe height of the vase is 825 inches and the diameter at the mouth of the vase is 6
65 €
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With the centre image being roses chocolateswith a full sized (500 piece) photograph inside to help you make ir upa colourful image of "kittens and chocolates" in a jigsaw all together in a 6 inch presentation box,on the outside of the box is images of various, sweets; sugar mice,wine drops gums,paw drops,gobstoppers etcyo can buy 2 jigsaws with 1 lot of postage saving you £3
3 €
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Teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl, & 2 cups & saucers) 1 large sandwich serving plate 1 medium dish 1 flower basket 1 candle holder 1 flower trinket box this set is in mint condition having been displayed in a cabinet for over 30 yearsthe price asked reflects the size of the service and the outstanding condition of every itemexstensive royal albert ‘old country roses’ dinner service comprising:- 6 dining plates 6 sandwich plates 1 teapot 6 tea cups & saucers 1 tea sugar bowl 1 tea milk jug 6 tea spoons 1 coffee pot 6 coffee cups & saucers 1 coffee sugar bowl 1 coffee cream jug 1 three tier cake stand 1 gravy boat 1 set of salt & pepper pots 1 sweet bowl 1 large meat platter 1 medium meat platter 1 sandwich plate & tea cup set 1 large terrine 1 miniature tea set on tray (incbuyer to collect
500 €
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This original publication provides a fascinating insight into how war came to the land this book is the story of britain's battlefield - the land, and how farms were armed and equipped so that the rich soil of britain could be won back to fertility and help feed and sustain a nation at war the finest armies in the world, courageous enough in the face of the enemy, can be reduced to helplessness without sustenancethis book details the struggles and the triumphs of working the land no weapon ever invented is more deadly than hunger remember that this was produced in so was published in wartime, so there is a lot of patriotic rhetoric, but this adds to the authenticity of the book
7 €
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The neckline is embellished with matching applique roses on a ruched panel, with the centre of the roses revealing the dark red reverse fabricoxfam shop darlington this james lakeland deep rose coat is made from a wool and polyester mix fabric with a soft brushed feelsee oxfam website for delivery information read more collarless with a v-neckline, the lower front features two handy lined open pockets add to your collection with this gorgeous, vibrant item, the perfect choice for any social occasion or as warm, comfortable everyday wear the front fastens with a row of matching concave synthetic buttons
26 €
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With the centre image being roses chocolate image read morewith a full sized (500 piece) photograph inside to help you make ir upa colourful image of "kittens and chocolates" in a jigsaw all together in a 6 inch presentation box,on the outside of the box is images of various, sweets; sugar mice,wine drops gums,paw drops,gobstoppers etc
4 €
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World war one french 75mm shrapnel shell fragment with driving band it is completely inert as it exploded over a hundred years ago overall a useful object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items
20 €
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World war one british royal horse artillery quick firing 13 pounder high explosive shell fragmentit is completely inert as it exploded over a hundred years ago overall a useful object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items
15 €
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This is the rare limited edition steelbook of war of the worldswar of the worlds blu ray steelbook out of print and rare
44 €
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warriors of middle-earth: war of the ring expwarriors of middle-earth: war of the ring exp safety warning not appropriate for children under the age of 3date first available: 22 septcolor: multicoloured
62 €
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Oxfam shop keswick all twelve episodes from the american tv mini-series starring robert mitchum and jane seymour and set during the aftermath of the attack on pearl harbour and the beginning of world war iithe henry family cope with the impact of the war in addition to domestic troubles, with father captain victor 'pug' henry (mitchum) trying to placate his unfaithful wife rhoda (polly bergen) who is demanding a divorcesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe episodes are: 'december ', 'january - may ', 'may 26 - july ', 'november 2 - december ', 'december - april ', 'april - july ', 'november - may ', 'may - june ', 'june 22 - october ', 'october - march ' and 'april 12 - august 'meanwhile, victor's sons warren (michael woods) and byron (hart bochner) are stationed on naval vessels whilst byron's wife natalie (seymour) and their son louis (rhett creighton) try to flee italy
49 €
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war of the spanish succession - cavalry mint/newduring the war of spanish succession () cavalry comprised about 30% to 40% of most armiesheads and accessories are interchangeable with the wss infantry set for even more options!
47 €
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war of the spanish succession - infantry mint/newthis remarkable box set allows you to build a 36-man unit for the war of the spanish succession - the marlburian agefeaturing an incredible number of options, each box set can be used to build literally dozens of armies and troop types from this 18th century conflict or as imagi-nations in your own alternate history!
35 €
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The war of powers: vtitle: the war of powers: vvardeman, victor milanauthors: robert ethe picture may not reflect the books condition or specific editionbinding: paperbackcondition: used; acceptable
3 €