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'the world without sun' () also won an academy awardmaking use of the latest technology, the film was the first to offer a window into the weird and wonderful world beneath the sea and kick-started a whole new movement in movie makingthe film follows a team of divers as they attempt to live for a month in a purpose-built environment at the bottom of the red seaoxfam books & music winchester collection of documentary films featuring the work of legendary maritime explorer and film maker jacques cousteauin search of new marine creatures and environments, cousteau becomes one of the first explorers ever to dive beneath the frozen surface of the south polein 'voyage to the edge of the world' () cousteau and his team of divers set out in the research ship 'calypso' to explore the uncharted lands and wildlife of antarticaas the divers explore their new habitat, cousteau boards his signature yellow submarine to chart the sealife of the deepest depthssee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the silent world' () is an academy award-winning documentary co-directed by cousteau and celebrated auteur louis malle
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Now, as the world realigns itself in the wake of the september 11th atrocities, hutton turns his attention to the global picture, and the ways in which the new world should be orderedoxfam bookshop cheltenham the state we're in, will hutton's explosive analysis of british society, was the biggest selling politico-economic work since the second world warit is time for britain to stop vacillating between two cultures and make common cause with its continental partners - to reject the conservative orthodoxy in favour of the shared european beliefs of obligations, rights and fairnessto understand the global economy, hutton argues, one must first understand the united stateshe lays bare modern america for what it is: a country of inequality in risk, opportunity and income, where 1% of the population owns 38% of the wealth, and 19% live in terrible povertysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreover the past thirty years there, the forces of conservatism have achieved such supremacy as to reduce liberalism to a term of abuseand whilst american ideas dominated the latter part of the twentieth century, hutton argues that the underpinning of the twenty-first must come from europe
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For adults seeking a single-volume overview of world history, for students in search of a quick refresher course, or for families to read and learn from together, gombrich's little history enchants and educatesgombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a timehe paints a colorful picture of wars and conquests; of grand works of art; of the advances and limitations of science; of remarkable people and remarkable events, from confucius to catherine the great to winston churchill, and from the invention of art to the destruction of the berlin wall' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a timeoxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: egombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic age" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and oldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morerather than focusing on dry facts and dates, e
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The two, helped by the dextrous franky (angelina jolie) and technical whiz dex (giovanni ribisi), uncover a plot by mad scientist dr totenkopf (laurence olivier in archive footage) to create a 'world of tomorrow' - and destroy the world of todaygwyneth paltrow stars as intrepid reporter polly perkins, who suspects a connection between the mysterious disappearance of many of the world's top scientists, and a recent attack on new york city by giant robots - and decides to investigatedisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle sci-fi action adventure romp, which pays homage to comics and serials such as flash gordon and supermana race against time begins as our heroes do all they can to save the planet before it is too lateshe enlists the help of her former beau, heroic flying ace joe 'sky captain' sullivan (jude law)
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Now, as the world realigns itself in the wake of september 11, hutton turns his attention to the global picture, and the ways in which the new world should be orderedoxfam bookshop royal exchange square the state we're in, will hutton's explosive analysis of british society, was the biggest selling politico-economic work since the second world warthe results have been dire: america is a weaker, fragmented society, and its economic strenths are oversold and misunderstoodbut britain and europe are different: our attitudes towards property, equality, social solidarity and the public realm are strikingly distinct from amerrica's current conservative leaningseurope should not be afraid to stand up against the american version of globalisation, and champion the cause of a reinvigorated international society - taking over the mantle now abandoned by the usto understand the global economy, hutton argues, one must first understand the united states where, over the past 30 years, the forces of conservatism have achieved such supremacy as to reduce liberalism to a term of abusesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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No matter what might be said, access to the artistic universe is more or less entirely the preserve of those who are a little fed up with the worldlovecraft, the seminal, enigmatic horror writer of the early 20th centurylovecraft: against the world, against life michel houellebecq, introduction by stephen king "those who love life do not readindispensable reading for anyone interested in lovecraft, houellebecq, or the past and future of horrorhouellebecq's insights into the craft of writing illuminate both lovecraft and houellebecq's own workthe two are kindred spirits, sharing a uniquely dark worldviewoverall a good copyoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells h" in this prescient work, now with an introduction by stephen king, michel houellebecq, the author of the novels platform and atomised, focuses his considerable analytical skills on hbut even as he outlines lovecraft's rejection of this loathsome world, it is houellebecq's adulation for the author that drives this work and makes it a love song, infusing the writing with an energy and passion that characterises houellebecq's new novelsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenor do they go to the movies, actuallyclean cover, pages and fore-edge display toning and some foxing
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The appendices lists the architects and builders of the new premises; the library council of new south wales, australia; and the senior staff of the library owners name on first pageoxfam bookshop holmfirth a source of inspiration & delight: the buildings of the state library of new south wales since this book is a history and description of the library's buildings, from its early makeshift premises to the new macquarie stsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecolour illustrated
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Brand new and sealed bnib tactic wonders of the world card board game age 8 upwards contains 200 cards,6 continent boards, world map and rulesfor 2-6 players learn about the greatest wonders of the world, where they are and what they are for no returnsthanks for lookinghave a look at the other items i have for sale, i will reduce postage if more than one item is boughti always obtain proof of postage so you can make a claim in the event of loss or damage
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There are sections of satellite images of the worldthe times concise atlas of the world -8th edition -completely new atlas -expanded to have 260 pages -mapping and index to over place names -hardback 272pp illustrated 339x247mm -ideal for the office, school, university or home -comprises over 100 pages of collins bartholomew mapping, including political and physical maps of the world, the oceans and the continents -with an index of placeshas geographical information covering states and territories and physical featureshas historical maps from to the present dayhas a hard back cover -original price £
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Whittard's coffees from around the world - selection box whittard's coffees from around the world a selection of nine ground coffees from around the worldbest before dateideal gift for someoneunwanted gift (never opened) cost £25 in the shop, so grab a bargain!! please look at the photos for the different types of coffee in the selection box
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The times atlas of the world, 7th concise edition, hardback, 178 pages of of world reference maps,46 plans featuring the world's great cities etc plus more, as new
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The book has seven thematically arranged sections - earth and space, living world, human body, the way we live, science and technology, history, atlas of the worldformat size: 34 cma large format hardback edition of the illustrated encyclopaedia of the world, published by parragon and in excellent condition, with 256 lavishly illustrated full colour pageswill post or collection in person possible
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Simon winchester's chronicle of the destruction of the indonesian island of krakatoa in charts the birth of our modern worldhe tells the story of the unrecognized genius who beat darwin to the discovery of evolution; of samuel mose, his code and how rubber allowed the world to talk; of alfred wegener, the german explorer and father of geologyin detail he describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside down in a cataclysm whose echoes are still felt today
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Oxfam books & music perth as the leading student text in the field, this title provides both a detailed examination of the law of the world trade organization and a clear introduction to the basic principles and underlying logic of the world trading systemnew to this edition are examinations of the wto rules on the protection of intellectual property and the rules on technical barriers to trade and sanitary and phytosanitary measuresassignments are integrated throughout to allow students to assess their understanding, while chapter summaries reinforce learningit explores the institutional aspects of the wto together with the substantive lawsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein addition further-reading sections have been added to each chapter and exercises have been included to draw on primary sources and real-life trade scenarios, enabling students to hone their practical and analytical skillsthe title is an essential tool for any student of the wto, either at undergraduate or postgraduate level
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This work strives to show that wittgenstein's investigation of aspect perception is designed to illuminate much more than a bizarre type of visual experienceby setting seeing aspects within this interpretative framework, the author seeks to demonstrate parallels between wittgenstein's interest, and concerns at the heart of heidegger's "being and time"oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells on being in the world: wittgeinstein and heidegger on seeing aspects by stephen mulhall this study aims to cast new light on a neglected but important area of wittgenstein's philosophy, and to reveal its pertinence to the central concerns of contemporary analytic philosophyin very good condition, with clean pages and a cover only faintly marked at the backits starting point is the belief that wittgenstein's seemingly unsystematic remarks on seeing aspects of pictures and words, are in fact focused on a phenomenon which he labels "continuous aspect perception"it highlights what is distinctively "human" about human behaviour in relation to things in the world, and elements which distinguish human practical activity from that of automatasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis focus not only confers unity upon his treatment of the topic, but also connects that treatment with fundamental questions in the philosophy of psychology (taking issue with davidsonian approaches to these matters, for example)
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Oxfam shop colne road winter of the world is the second novel in ken follett's uniquely ambitious and deeply satisfying the century trilogybut nothing will work out the way they expect as their lives and the hopes of the world are smashed by the greatest and cruellest war in the history of the human raceinto this turmoil steps her mother's formidable friend and former british mp, ethel leckwith, and her student son, lloyd, who soon learns for himself the brutal reality of nazismberlin in is in upheavalon its own or read in sequence with fall of giants and edge of eternity, this is a magnificent, spellbinding epic of global conflict and personal dramaat cambridge, lloyd is irresistibly drawn to dazzling american socialite daisy peshkov, who represents everything his left-wing family despiseback in berlin, carla worships golden boy werner from afarsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe international clash of military power and personal beliefs that ensues will sweep over them all as it rages from cable street in london's east end to pearl harbor in hawaii, from spain to stalingrad, from dresden to hiroshimahe also encounters a group of germans resolved to oppose hitler - but are they willing to go so far as to betray their country? such people are closely watched by volodya, a russian with a bright future in red army intelligencebut daisy is more interested in aristocratic boy fitzherbert - amateur pilot, party lover and leading light of the british union of fascistseleven-year-old carla von ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as hitler strengthens his grip on germany
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Published on the occasion of the arts council of great britain's retrospective exhibition of raymond moore's photographs at the hayward gallery londonthe boards are age-discoloured along the lower edge and a little way up the spine (see photo) the dust jacket is also worn along the edges and age-discoloured see oxfam website for delivery information read morea little explanatory textoxfam bookshop newark hardback with dust jacket
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This book examines a wide range of issues related to china and its relationship with the world economy, focusing on its successful development experiences and how its rise may affect the rest of the world in the coming decadesoxfam bookshop beverley the rising importance of china and its impact on the world economy has attracted massive interest worldwidebook condition: as new see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop thornbury the seven wonders of the world were first listed over years ago but they remain a source of fascination and their influence can still be seen in the cities and monuments of the modern worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book tells of the combination of legend and fact associated with these wonders; the story of their various images through the ages, and the reality of the objects themselves
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I was lost to the world and had forgotten what was important in lifein the years since their story ended in the bestselling a street cat named bob james, with bob's help, has begun to find his way back to the real worldnow i've got myself back on my two feet, but as i put the past behind me, i'm still stepping unsteadily into the futurei still need help in the right directionbob is always there to offer guidance and friendshipalmost every day, bob provides moments of intelligence, bravery and humour, at the same time opening his human friend's eyes to important truths about friendship, loyalty, trust - and the meaning of happinessfor more than a decade i was a homeless drug addictoxfam shop dumfries the incredible sequel to the bestselling a street cat named bob - the moving and uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets and the ginger cat who adopts him, now a major motion picture'since bob has appeared, i've made huge strides in my lifeas they high five together for their crowds of admirers, james knows that the tricks he's taught bob are nothing compared to the lessons he's learnt from his street-wise catsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the continuing tale of their life together james shows the many ways in which bob has been his protector and guardian angel through times of illness, hardship, even life-threatening danger'james and his street cat bob have been on a remarkable journey together
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In excellent conditionalso included is interview footage with pilger from the guardian hay literary festivalthe documentaries included are: 'year zero - the silent death of cambodia'; 'nicaragua - a nation's right to survive'; 'burp! pepsi vs coke in the ice cold war'; 'flying the flag - arming the world'; 'vietnam - the quiet mutiny'; death of a nation - the timor conspiracy'; 'inside burma - land of fear'; 'welcome to australia'; 'paying the price: killing the children of iraq'; 'palestine is still the issue'; 'breaking the silence: truth and lies in the war on terror'; and 'stealing a nation'oxfam shop inverness twelve documentaries from the campaigning journalist john pilger, exposing the west's continued exploitation of the third world, and criticising the military interventions of western governments, from cambodia to iraq see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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At long last, it has arrived with the world of ice and firemartin's dazzlingly conceived universe; the world of ice and fire is indeed proof that the pen is mightier than a storm of swordswith hundreds of pages of all-new material from george rmartin's masterwork-the most inventive and entertaining fantasy saga of our time-warrants one hell of an introductionthe never-before-seen history of westeros and the lands beyondmartin, in collaboration with elio mand linda antonsson, has written a comprehensive history of the seven kingdoms, featuring the epic battles, bitter rivalries, and daring rebellions that lead up to the events in the bestselling a song of ice and fire seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morecollected within this volume is the accumulated knowledge, scholarly speculation, and inherited folk tales of maesters and septons, maegi and singers, including over 170 full-colour illustrations and maps, family trees for the houses stark, lannister and targaryen, and in-depth explanations of the history and culture of westerosif the past is prologue, then george rthis is the definitive companion volume to george r
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20 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedgreat sea disasters the world's worst sea accidents excellent condition fully indexed 96 page book fully explaining disasters at sea with colour and monochrome pictures outlining causes, failures and lesson learnt on the world's seas: some near to home, like the herald of free enterprise, and many accounts of bravery and selflessness in the face of overwhelming odds in terrifying situations caused by high seas, icebergs, fire or even sabotagepackaging and receipted royal mail postage just £3
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Various - panorama de la guitare - the world of classical guitar musictitle:various - panorama de la guitare - the world of classical guitar musicwe want your experience with world of books ltd to be enjoyable and problem free
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Great sea disasters the world's worst sea accidents excellent condition fully indexed 96 page book fully explaining disasters at sea with colour and monochrome pictures outlining causes, failures and lesson learnt on the world's seas: some near to home, like the herald of free enterprise, and many accounts of bravery and selflessness in the face of overwhelming odds in terrifying situations caused by high seas, icebergs, fire or even sabotage35 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedpackaging and receipted royal mail postage just £3
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News of the world last editionnews of the world last editionnew unread final edition of the last ever edition, bought and left in the bag, never read, never even openedthe supplement is still sealed, the paper has never been opened, newfinal ever edition
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world jazz records ?– wjlp s please note that my condition comments are not professional grading, just my opinionthe world’s greatest jazz band of yank lawson & bob haggart - on tour vol 1&2 – double lp vinyl ?record – world jazz records ?– wjlp s8/10 outer sleeve: very good plus - price sticker inner sleeve: very good plus disc: looks: very good to very good plus labels: excellent label / cat noif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touchplease don’t hesitate to ask any questions, emy categories are: fair - good - very good - very good plus - excellent – near mint – still sealed happy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quote
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world jazz records ?– wjlp s please note that my condition comments are not professional grading, just my opinionthe world’s greatest jazz band of yank lawson & bob haggart - on tour vol 1&2 – double lp vinyl ?record – world jazz records– wjlp s8/10 outer sleeve: very good plus - price sticker inner sleeve: very good plus disc: looks: very good to very good plus labels: excellent label / cat noif you have any questions about catalogue numbers/ labels/matrix numbers or require more photos don't hesitate to get in touchplease don’t hesitate to ask any questions, emy categories are: fair - good - very good - very good plus - excellent – near mint – still sealed happy to post it to you, just let me know the location you want it posted to for a quote
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From the series: the most famous gold coins in the world as gold bars front: left the mexican goddess of victory victoria, right the state coat of arms of mexico back side: inscribed map of the worldare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimetal: gold size: 15 x 85 mm weight: approxplease 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 store5 g mirror finish limited edition: coins in a capsule with description read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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From the series: the most famous gold coins of the world as gold bullion front side: a ballerina of the russian ballet on the left, and the coat of arms of the ussr on the right back side: world map with inscription metal: gold dimensions: 15 x 8are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 g mirror finish limited edition: coins encapsulated with description read more5 mm weight: approxplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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