Twentieth century
List twentieth century
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesoxfam shop dumfries during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativeour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsit is now central to these aspects of lifein , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individuals
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The editors of medicine in the twentieth century have commissioned over forty authoritative essays, written by historical specialists but intended for general audiencesoxfam books & music kentish town during the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformativeour prospects seem increasingly dependent on the progress of bio-medical sciences and genetic technologies which promise to reshape future generationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome concentrate on the political economy of medicine and health as it changed from period to period and varied between countries, others focus on understandings of the body, and a third set of essays explores transformations in some of the theatres of medicine and the changing experiences of different categories of practitioners and patientsin , western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individualsit is now central to these aspects of life
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The puffin book of twentieth century children’s stories edited by judith elkin and beautifully illustrated by michael foreman and the puffin book of twentieth century children’s verse edited by brian patten and again beautifully illustrated by michael foremanboth brand new would make lovely presentsbargain only £1 each
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Complete set of the history of the twentieth century by martin gilbert in three volumesbuyer collects as too heavy to postunwanted gift, and still as new
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International cooperation in the early twentieth century by daniel gorman (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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World powers in the twentieth century by harriet ward a good introduction to this period for modern history degree or a level coursecover is slightly faded but inside is good can post email me for details will combine postage if more than one item bought
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Old chambers twentieth century dictionary used as in picture's ÂŁ1 non smoking household see other adds
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Oxfam bookshop skipton an orderly presentation of the harmonic procedures to be found in the music of the first half of the twentieth centuryunmarked text, tight binding, dustcover in very good condition toosee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury time-images: alternative temporalities in twentieth century theory, history, and art: alternative temporalities in twentieth-century theory, literature, and art hardcover - by tyrus miller  cambridge scholars publishing; new edition (1 sept) a very good copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop brentwood christie's catalogue - twentieth century art 30 april lotsillustrated in colour141 pages with 2 fold-outssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Collectible glass buttons of twentieth century by barbara more **brand new**
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twentieth century tiles (shire library) by van hans lemmen **mint condition**
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One of the oldest and most powerful of the great hollywood studios, twentieth century fox has maintained its magnificent archive of still photographsthis collection features the best of these photographs, many previously unpublishedfilmmaker scorsese contributes an essay to this stunning volume
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Scrivener's button cabinet: a twentieth century clothing button collection, paperback by jackson, sandra, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free shipping in the us
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Scrivener's button cabinet: a twentieth century clothing button collection, paperback by jackson, sandra, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us
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All the major events of the twentieth century are reflected in the choice of poems within these pagesoxfam shop inverness this ground-breaking anthology presents in chronological order over 400 poems written in the twentieth centurybook is in good conditioneliot, showing that traditional forms can hold their own against the modernist orthodoxyconcise biographies for each poet complete the anthologyhere are poets rescued from oblivion, such as the suffragette who wrote a compelling poem about her mistreatment in holloway prison in or the medical offer who went into belsen with the british troops producing an eye-witness poem of lasting powerby organizing the poems in chronological order, readers will see poets in a new lighthouseman, for example, rubs shoulders with t see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors, both published poets themselves, give an overview of each period of history, while notes to the poems place each one in its historical context and trace the century's poetic developmentsome discolouration on edges from dust and storage wear otherwise sharp copythis richly rewarding collection makes invaluable reading for poetry lovers all over the world
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Goodbye, twentieth centuryincorporates his acclaimed first volume of autobiography,a poet in the family, in a new volume which brings his life up to the present and the outset of a new centuryoxfam bookshop cheltenham dannie abse's rich mixture of welsh and jewish backgrounds, and his dual occupations of doctor and author, have led to what is widely regarded as one of the most readable, humorous and poignant autobiographies since the warsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Miller's church history: from the first to the twentieth century by andrew miller - hardcover
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27 christie's auction catalogues on (mainly) twentieth century british artif interested, please include a contact number in your response messagebuyer collects - richmond, surreyin good condition
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In a decisive victory in a war with spain lasting less than four months, it acquired territories in the caribbean and pacific, and positioned itself so that the twentieth century became to manywas the year in which the united states first became a world power
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This eclectic and unknown sculptor of the twentieth century managed with a few simple traits to give life to a creature disappeared millions of years ago noware you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprimordial bull, tracing back to a primitive mastodonit has been often identified as a symbol of natural forces beyond human controlit has been part of my collection since the sthe bull is carved in the hard palombino stone, typical of the maremma between lazio and tuscanyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit seems to smile, aware of its massivenesscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Coupled with the most newsworthy stories of the period and other relevant backdrop information, the book attempts an understanding of life in donegal during the 20th centuryeach locality has its own rich plethora of lore, tales anecdotes and historical datasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is an attempt to present a sampling of these storiesoxfam bookshop wallingford donegal is a county which is steeped in history
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a history told largely in pictures of the first third of the twentieth century, seen through british eyessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Early twentieth century mirror backed sideboard 58inches wide 22inches deep hieght 64inches very heavy one piece pick up only read more
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But coal, one of the most emotive issues in twentieth century british politics, lies at its heartthis is the extraordinary story of how the fabric of english society shifted beyond recognition in fifty turbulent years in the twentieth centuryshe is a successful, award-winning television producer and director, making a range of critically acclaimed documentary films inspired by her interest in twentieth century historyshe lives in west londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefascinating' easy livingcatherine bailey read history at oxford universityshe is the author of black diamonds and the secret rooms: a true gothic mysteryit is the finest and largest georgian house in britain and belonged to the fitzwilliam familyblack diamonds tells the story of its demise: family feuds, forbidden love, class war, and a tragic and violent death played their partoxfam bookshop cheltenham catherine bailey's black diamonds is an extraordinary tale of family feuds, forbidden love, civil unrest and the downfall of a mining dynastywentworth in yorkshire was surrounded by 70 collieries employing tens of thousands of menpeels back the grand façade of wentworth toreveal a family riven with fueds, mental illness and forbidden love' tatler'a compelling new historyfascinating insights into the dynasty that once ruled this yorkshire roost' daily mail'an aristocratic tale of epic proportions, this gripping novel cleverly interweaves interviews, letters and historical factit is england's forgotten palace which belonged to britain's richest aristocrats
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Above all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth centuryentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topicsoxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giants jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature areathis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pears' from the foreword by fiona shawthe 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timewhile the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life together nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolk
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His pictorial activity was less known, which saw him exhibit at the first exhibition of the twentieth century and at the venetian biennials of andthe illustrations for "giro giro tondo" are placed in the splendor of its geometric period, later the sign will crumble into sapid shadows, acquiring a definitive body in the twentieth centurybruno angoletta "masters of drawing" editorial series | 100 italian artists - 20th century box noare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe illustrated a hundred books, especially for mondadoriour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeshipped by express courier and professionally packedlaunched by podrecca, he made his debut in "primavera", he collaborated on the podrecca and galantara editions, he was among the main set-ups of the "teatro dei piccoli" and from he collaborated continuously on about forty publications, such as "la donna", "il dramma", " novella "," scena illustrata "," il secolo xx ", but above all to the" corriere dei piccoli ", to which, in 18 years of work, it will provide the characterizing figure of characters such as marmittone and centerbe ermeteplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteeach work is accompanied by a certificate of uniqueness and will be published in the raisonnè catalog "reference guide to italian master of drawing" published by unique edition press exclusively for collectors5 cm titled in pencil on the front and indications in pencil on the back: "angoletta" written at the top rightbruno angoletta (belluno - milan ) self-taught painter, illustrator and set designercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis work is part of a collection of original drawings created by 100 italian artists selected by the i-am foundation for unique edition pressthe little creso | original illustration mixed media on paper 17 x 27
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The extensive research he embarked upon afterwards revealed not only the scope of the people's hardship and amazing resilience; it located in the american effort to help the armenians a unique perspective on our own nation's experience of the twentieth centuryas the new york times carried stories about the ""slow massacre of a race,"" public outrage over this tragedy led to an unprecedented philanthropic crusade spearheaded by near east relief, an organization rooted in protestant missionary endeavors in the near east and dedicated to saving the survivors of the first genocide of the twentieth centurypart of a generation who were admonished as children to ""remember the starving armenians,"" peterson went to armenia in as a peace corps volunteer and became fascinated by the country's troubled history""starving armenians"" is an eloquent narrative of an all but forgotten part of that experiencein ""starving armenians,"" merrill peterson explores the american response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to president wilson from his ambassador to the ottoman empire, henry morgenthau, who described turkey as ""a place of horrorfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford the persecution and suffering of the armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the ottoman empire, reached a peak in the era of world war i at the hands of the turksthe book also addresses the armenian aspirations for an independent republic under american auspices; these hopes went unfulfilled in the peacemaking after the war and ended altogether when armenia was absorbed into the soviet union5 million armenian men, women, and children died in ottoman turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the syrian desertbetween and as many as 1"" the west gradually began to take notice
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham how was it possible, by the later twentieth century, to have erased women as artists from art history so comprehensively that the idea of the artist was exclusively masculine? why was this erasure more radical in the twentieth century than ever before? why is everything that compromises greatness in art coded as feminine? has the feminist critique of art history history yet effected real change? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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British occupational therapy had its dawning and development early in the twentieth century when it became a separate and acknowledged professionalthough the use of occupation foe health has a history that is as old as human existence, a specific group of people committed to learning more about the relationship, namely occupational therapists, did not emerge until the second decade of the twentieth centuryinitially, they applied that knowledge to assist people with psychological and physical illness and handicapsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverall in very good condition, some slight rubbing to the corners and a dint on the front coveroxfam bookshop hexham in this book the second of two volumes devoted to the history of occupational therapy, the story of the british association of occupational therapists is told
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