Twenty years earlier
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Epistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is a fictional autobiography of the title character (whose birth name is robinson kreutznaer)-a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescuedoxfam bookshop victoria road the life and adventure of robinson crusoe, (with a memoir of the author); who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of america, near the mouth of the great river of oroonoque; having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himselfthis book is a maroon hardback edition with some marks on outer cover, yellowing pages with some stains but all pages still bound togetherwith an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by piratessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It also features brand-new introductions to all the pieces, written with maybe less hair but also the benefit of twenty years' hindsightwall had a great knack from getting under the skin of interviewees' big issuewhether it's hanging around with marillion's fish in berlin, seeing whitesnake fail to ignite 's rock in rio, talking through old times with jimmy page in his berkshire pile or following ozzy osbourne to moscow, there isn't a rock luminary that wall hasn't cross-examined or kept the flame burning with at some point over the last thirty yearsoxfam bookshop st albans 'appetite for destruction has the best of wall's kerrang! features, each bolstered by new, insightful post-scriptsappetite for destruction gathers together wall's journalism for kerrang!, for whom he was the star writer in their eighties heydayhere, amongst several pieces, he catches lars ullrich just on the cusp of world domination; has dinner with ritchie blackmore on the eve of a deep purple comeback; and is up all night in la with wsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyou won't read a funnier rock book****' mojo'wall is firing on all cylinders' classic rock'this hilarious tome is a collection of his finest moments
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6 billion years twenty years ago, when john mcphee began his journeys back and forth across the united states, he planned to describe a cross section of north america at about the fortieth parallel and, in the process, come to an understanding not only of the science but of the style of the geologists he traveled withannals of the former world is the winner of the pulitzer prize for nonfictionlike the terrain it covers, annals of the former world tells a multilayered tale, and the reader may choose one of many paths through itas clearly and succinctly written as it is profoundly informed, this is our finest popular survey of geology and a masterpiece of modern non-fictionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe structure of the book never changed, but its breadth caused him to complete it in stages, under the overall title annals of the former worldoxfam shop ulverston the pulitzer prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4
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Eight hundred years on, a king';s life is properly examinedthis definitive biography, the fruit of a lifetime's study, does not present edward ii as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrongoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear edward ii, king of england, lord of ireland, and duke of aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his lifetime and calumny since itif edward ii was not a successful king, he was not fundamentally different in many ways from most english monarchsit also tackles the contentious issue of whether edward ii did not die in , murdered under barbaric circumstances, but lived on as a captive in england and then a wanderer on the continentthe biography strikes a deft balance, taking full account of the problems the king faced in england, scotland, and ireland and in his relations with franceconventionally viewed as worthless, incapable of sustained policy, and significant only for his sporadic displays of ill-directed energy or a stubborn adherence to greedy and ambitious favorites, he has been presented as fit only to be deposed and replaced by someone more worthy of the thronesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut seymour phillips'Â scrutiny of the multitude of available sources shows that a richer picture emerges, in line with the complexity of events and of the man himself
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Memorably handbagged by margaret thatcher on the steps of the paris embassy as she lost the leadership contest, and the man to whom ron davis confessed his midnight perambulations on clapham common, sergeant has been the man on the spot in most of the major news stories of the last twenty yearsoxfam bookshop cheltenham john sergeant's acclaimed memoir takes us from his somewhat eccentric childhood to his thirty years' service with the bbcsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis mordant wit, keen sense of the absurd and acute powers of analysis pervade the book and his understanding of the labyrinthine workings of westmister - and of the corridors of broadcasting house - is second to none
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He remained working there for twenty years, until a post as bible reader in falmouth was found for himhe was the author of sixteen books, mostly poetryone paste-down on front cover verso; remains of sticker on rear verso; library stamp/catalogue number on copyright page, and traces of a spine stickersince his death, and until the last few years, almost none of his work has been reprintedoxfam bookshop kingsbridge john harris was born at bolennowe, near camborne, in , the eldest of ten childrenphotographs by david hillshe was at work by the age of nine, and when he was thirteen he joined his father underground in dolcoath minehe is buried in treslothan churchyard, with his daughter, lucretiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morediscreetly ex-libraryhe wrote poetry from early childhoodedited and with an introduction by dif no paper was at hand, he would scratch his poem on slate, wedges, his miner's 'hard' hat, even his thumbnail; and if no ink was available he would use blackberry-juiceotherwise, however, in very good, clean condition
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Bought about twenty years ago only worn a few times years ago necklace 18 inch with matching bracelet and earrings really beautiful set read more
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Loft clear out brio as per photos this has been in the loft for some years, some moved from previous house loft, twenty years ago! there is a set of carousel wooden trains?? and a bag of other bits that were used with the brio read more
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Shed find vintage unadulterated snap on tool boxes these have not seen the light of day for at least twenty five years sold as seen read more
75 €
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Bought this brand new earlier this year and used it only onceon top of this you get transferable 3 years warranty so you have peace of mind with itit hasn't left the house sinceany questions welcomein case it breaks you get a brand new oneit comes with 4 batteries and separate (external) battery charger and everything else that comes in the box that also hasn't been used and is still new
900 €
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They have been stored in my garage for the last few years and outside for a few years earlierstill in good working orderdouble 12ft aluminium ladders, no longer required as now living in a bungalow
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It is a tale of brutal feuds and deadly civil wars, and the remarkable rise of the tudor family from obscure welsh gentry to the throne of england - a story that began sixty years earlier with owen tudor's affair with henry v's widow, katherine of valoisthe might of richard iii's army was pitted against the inferior forces of the upstart pretender to the crown, henry tudor, a 28-year-old welshman who had just arrived back on british soil after fourteen years in exileit would become one of the most legendary battles in english history: the only successful invasion since hastings, it was the last time a king died on the battlefieldbut bosworth is much more than the account of the dramatic events of that fateful day in augustoxfam books & music durham on the morning of 22 august , in fields several miles from bosworth, two armies faced each other, ready for battledrawing on eyewitness reports, newly discovered manuscripts and the latest archaeological evidence, chris skidmore vividly recreates this battle-scarred world in an epic saga of treachery and ruthlessness, death and deception and the birth of the tudor dynastyyet this was to be a fight to the death - only one man could survive; only one could claim the thronesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Patty - the only real mother she's ever known - has died and left tanya with a chilling legacy: a deathbed confession that her aunt murdered a man years earliernow, fifteen years later, tanya is back in alex's office, a self-possessed harvard student, about to enter graduate school in clinical psychologythe aunt and troubled niece slowly learn to live together, with the help of dr alex delaware's counsellingthen her wayward sister leila abandons her child, tanya, on her doorstepbut it soon becomes clear that nothing short of finding out the truth will doand she needs alex's helpsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretanya has tried to let go of the confessionoxfam shop dumfries patty bigelow thought she'd finally figured life out
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Her ex-husband charlie's career is on the rise and she's beginning to wonder if leaving him all those years ago was the biggest mistake she ever madehaving focused on his career after his actress ex-wife liv left him for another man years earlier, taking their child with him, he has all but turned his back on love jamie is devastatedthat is, until he meets martha, and their shared experiences of betrayal brings them closer togetherbut now charlie appears to be falling for martha, has liz lost her second chance?'fraught with heart-wrenching dialogue and the glamorous backdrops of la and london, this is a romance with pace' the lady  praise for helen warner:'the kind of book beach holidays were made for' red'as bubbly as a glass of wedding champagne' cosmopolitan'great good fun' woman&home 'helen warner knows what makes women tick martha is a happily married mum-of-twobut when she discovers that her adoring husband jamie has been having an affair she begins to question everything she thought she knew about love liv is falling apartwracked with guilt after risking his marriage, he struggles to convince wife martha not to leave him and swears he'll changebut as he sees her getting ever closer to moviestar charlie, he fears he may have lost her alreadywe loved her scarily believable tale of heartache and infidelity' bella 'this is a racy read' sunday mirror see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ipswich 'a captivating new novel by the bestselling author' sunday expressthis summer's must-read: a heart-warming romantic comedy, perfect for fans of lucy diamond and carole matthews charlie is hollywood's latest success storyone moment that will change everything
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In 'relics' scotty, from the original 'star trek' series, is found trapped in a transporter beam where he has been for over seventy yearsin 'second chances' riker encounters a transporter twin of himself that was created by accident eight years earlier, and this twin tries to rekindle his love for troiin 'man of the people' an ambassador channels his dark thoughts into troi's mind to keep him young and alivein 'birthright: part 1' data is experiencing dreams and worf is informed by a stranger on ds9 that his father may have survived the kitomer massacre, so he sets off to find outin 'rascals' a transporter malfunction reduces some of the crew to child versions of themselvesin 'a fistful of datas' worf, troi and alexander are trapped in a western holo-deck programme when data floods the ship's computer with his own neural signalsoxfam shop wolverhampton the complete sixth season of the 'star trek' spin-offin 'ship in a bottle' barclay reactivates the holo character of moriarty who is determined to live a life outside the walls of the holo-deckin 'frame of mind' riker finds himself interned in a lunatic asylumin 'chain of command: part 1' picard is sent on a mission and replaced by the caustic captain jellicofinally, in 'descent: part 1', data is lured away from the enterprise by the new borg, who are now able to demonstrate their individuality and refer to themselves using namesin 'face of the enemy' troi awakes one morning to find that she is dressed as a romulan on a romulan ship, helping to smuggle high ranking defectors to the federationin 'time's arrow: part 2' the crew realise that aliens are travelling into earth's past to steal mankind's neural energyin 'chain of command: part 2' picard is subjected to all manner of torture at the hands of the cardassians, and the crew of the enterprise begin to feel uneasy under jellico's commandin 'starship mine' picard has to deal with intergalactic terrorists while trapped on the enterprisein 'lessons' picard falls in love with a new officerin 'the quality of life' data risks the rest of the crews' lives by protecting a new 'living' machinein 'aquiel' geordie falls in love with an alien starfleet lieutenant who is the suspect in a bizarre murder casein 'tapestry' picard gets fatally wounded and meets q in the afterlife, where he is shown that he really did have a 'wonderful life'in 'the chase' a madcap chase across space culminates in a confrontation between the klingons, humans, romulans and cardassians, who find out they have more in common than any of them could imaginein 'realm of fear' reg barclay returns and has to face his phobias when he discovers aliens in the transporter beam's sub-spacein 'birthright: part 2' worf is held captive by the romulansin 'rightful heir' worf finds his loyalty severely tested when a mythically great klingon warrior returns to reclaim the empirein 'schisms' certain crew members begin to suffer from strange symptoms and dreams, and it is soon discovered that sub-space aliens are abducting the crew in order to experiment on themin 'timescape' the enterprise is frozen in time on the edge of a disaster and the crew must discover a way of saving themselvesin 'suspicions' dr crusher risks her career when she tries to prove that an eminent ferengi scientist was murdered by one of his rivalssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'true q' the super-being q returns and informs a young girl that she is part of the q continuum, and she must decide between joining the other q or being killed
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Shop / collectables twenty magical novelties by edward bagshawe, used* * £ twenty magical novelties by edward bagshawe, used1 in stock 1 add to basket categories: books, collectables tags: books, collectable, magic
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twenty pints 1:33the title is twenty golden cratescd's are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, demonstration demo, not for sale, promotional promo, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versionsvery light wear on cdthe item format is a cd
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Cost £2k twenty years agoour much-loved piano needs new homewill need tuning; some tears in fabricwill need to be collected by 17th november
150 €
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twenty years olda nice decorative piece for the right spotenglish made repro gilt mirror
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Large solid pine chest of drawers for sale about twenty years old and in quite reasonable condition will be great for someone to make into chubby chic or strip back to original read more
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In excellent condition, having been in a display cabinet for twenty yearsmeasuring approximately 17 inches high and 6 1/2 inches wideaustin productions sculpture is no longer madethe sculpture has a rich bronze patina and is on a black basecontemporary austin sculpture - "the cat"
90 €
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They have been sitting on my shelf for about twenty yearsif you buy one and find it does not work i will refund you on return of the cartridgereviva toner cartridges for hp 5p, 5mp, 6p and 6mp £500 each, collection from compton i have five of these
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A lovely old fashioned fireplace which hasn't been used for at least twenty yearscome and have a look to see how lovely it is!no sign of rustbeautiful green tile surround
200 €
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Complete set of the the battlefields of maj gen sir ernest swinton some of front cover tatty but all readable condition thank you for looking read more
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It is over twenty years old and would make someone a great 21st birthday presentcash on collection only, and no trades thanksfender dg18 acoustic guitar in a natural colour, made in korea and sold at a cost of $279 usd, so you can see by its price that it is a quality itemit has a spruce top, mahogany back and sides is in fantastic condition and has a tone to die for, it has also just been restrung
125 €
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Has been in my shed for twenty years and will need to be dismantled for transport as would not rely on silicone6 foot by two foot by two foot marine aquarium with under floor heating, under gravel filter, substrate, pipe coral, tuffa rock and shells
350 €
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I am capable and experienced with more than twenty years working in kitchens so the cuisine i can offer is negotiablei provide good quality hot and cold food to an industrial site monday to friday near milton keynesi am based in daventry and am looking for a regular weekend spot
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Roof was rebuilt around twenty years agoexcellent investment opportunity, part of a prolific portfolio of european properties, is this stunning, spacious family house in france filled with tremendous potentialall legal proceedings and paperwork will be dealt with by a legal french notairefriendly neighbourspriced to sell quickly4x garages, sitting on a large plot of land 790m2please get in touch for viewing arrangements
38000 €
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Manual heavy been stored for twenty years all works now cleaned since photo cost £800 plus vat in 90’s good as new for functionality bargain £150nothcotswolds read more
150 €
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Item is over twenty years old, 54 x 44 cm in size, and in excellent condition, £50coca cola electric bar sign/light, with a 3 dimensional effect
50 €