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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback - - weidenfeld & nicolson the golden age of ancient greek city-state civilisation lasted from 490 to 336 bc, the period between the first wars with persia and carthage and the accession of alexander the greatthe book is in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewriting for both the general reader and the scholar, michael grant has in his fluent and immensely readable account captured one of the most astonishing civilisations at the height of its powershe places the work of sophocles, aristophanes, herodotus, aristotle, the architect and sculptors of the parthenon, philip ii of macedonia and many other in their historical context, and asks what gave rise to such outstanding achievement in the cultural, philosophical, scientific and literary spheresin this book, michael grant concentrates on the individuals in the cultural, social, artistic and political history of the classical greeks, who shaped their own and future civilisationsnever has there been such a multiplication of varied talents and genius within so limited a period
6 €
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Published by george weidenfeld & nicolson ltd insee oxfam website for delivery information read morefollowing her highly successful 'great irish houses and castles ' and 'dublin: a grand tour', jacqueline o'brien has taken over 300 spectacular colour photographs and has invited dr peter harbison, one of ireland's most distinguished archaeologists, to collaborate with her on a magnificent book chronicling the glories of ireland's ancient pasthardback with dust jacket in very good conditionthis is the only book which comprehensively covers in text and captivating colour photographs ireland's heritage of prehistoric and medieval buildings up towith pictures by one of ireland's most acclaimed photographers, and written by a highly respected authority on ireland's ancient monuments, ancient ireland is a lavish, fascinating, essential guide to the country's finest archaeological and architectural sitesoxfam books & music fareham ancient ireland- from prehistory to the middle ages by jacqueline o'brien and peter harbisonex-library copy with usual stamps
6 €
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Published by weidenfeld & nicolsonit tells the story of a young holocaust survivor's struggle to come to terms with his recent experiencein the nightmarish world he enters, haunted by images from his past and day after day inevitably reunited with his fellow survivors, theo is forced to come face to face with his own demons, wit the shattered world he has inherited, and with the human condition from which he cannot escapefor every sin by aharon appelfeldbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly bound, clean throughouta student when he was first imprisoned, theo is now a young man who finds himself without family, without friends, and with very little except an overpowering desire to journey back to his homesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket condition: good - slight marking to covers, with a nick towards spine, but largely clean and completehardback with dust jacketfirst english translation from the original hebrewtranslated by jeffrey mfor every sin is a novel by israeli author and holocaust survivor aharon appelfeldin a desperate attempt to escape the pain of the camps, he sets out to walk across europe, determined to remain in solitude until he has regained his strength
(England)
9 €
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Fab confessions of georgia nicolson (vol 7 and 8): startled by his furry shorts! / luuurve is a many trousered thing, paperback by rennison, louise, isbn , isbn-13 the brilliantly funny seventh and eighth novels in the georgia nicolson series, out now in gorgey new paperback omnibus edition by recent winner of the roald dahl funny prize
8 €
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Nine books (1-9 of 10) from the confessions or georgia nicolson seriesone book also has water damage and a broken cover (as shown in the photos)collect from grangetown or message for postage costsonly want to sell as a set sorrypages have some discolouration and wear to them
(England)
5 €
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The chronicles of london, by andrew saint & gillian darley published by weidenfeld and nicolson in extract from description on inner flap: this unique and beautifully illustrated anthology tells the history of london in the words of those that experienced and lived through itsize: approximately 290x225x30 mm collection or delivery by mutual agreement" condition: very good condition - slight damage to jacket slip cover; inside is cleanprice does not include postage/delivery chargesfrom tacitu's account of the sack of london in ad60 to the diarie of harold nicholson and richard crossman, the chronicles of london celebrates two vibrant millennia of one of the world's great cities
(England)
7 €
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"plexus - the rosy crucifixion" by henry miller - weidenfeld and nicholson, london - first uk edition, second impression - 572p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, with original dust jacket pasted to boards with some wear and a few small tears 2the rosy crucifixion, a trilogy consisting of sexus, plexus, and nexus, is a fictionalized account documenting the six-year period of henry miller's life in brooklyn as he falls for his second wife june and struggles to become a writer, leading up to his initial departure for paris in" plexus (), the second volume, continues with the story of miller’s marriage to mona, and covers miller’s attempts to become a writer after leaving his job at the cosmodemonic telegraph company read morethe title comes from a sentence near the end of miller's tropic of capricorn: "all my calvaries were rosy crucifixions, pseudo-tragedies to keep the fires of hell burning brightly for the real sinners who are in danger of being forgotten"plexus - the rosy crucifixion" by henry miller - olympia press, the traveller's companion, paris - first thus edition - 683p, 14cmx12cm - condition: good, minor wear to coverscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
36 €
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury weidenfeld and nicholson  first edition a very good copy in very good dustjacket,two tape marks to inner board otherwise excellent see oxfam website for delivery information read more
12 €
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They testify at least to the fascination we have for him, but none will be a patch on simon heffer's, the only one written with full access to all his personal and public papers, by one of britain's leading conservative commentators and, with his acclaimed book on carlyle published by weidenfeld & nicholson, one of it's most promising biographersthe book will cover all aspects of powell's life: his midlands childhood, his teaching by asee oxfam website for delivery information read morehousman, his appointment at the age of 25 as professor of greek at the university of adelaide, his writing of poetry, his love for an aristocratic irish woman, his resignation from macmillans cabinet, the rivers of blood speech, and his spiritual godfathering of margaret thatcherthere have been many biographies of enoch powell - this will be the 7th or the 8thit will also, effectively, be a history of postwar british politics from powell's perspectiveoxfam shop fulwood road the definitive, controversial, authorised biography of one of the defining political figures of postwar britain
40 €
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A selection of autobiographies/memoirs including: - that's my story: julie walters published by weidenfeld & nicholson - hardback in excellent condition - joe longthorne: the official autobiography published by great northern - hardback in good condition - dear fatty: dawn french published by century - hardback in good condition - only fools and stories: david jason published by century - hardback in excellent condition - head on: botham the autobiography published by ebury press - large format paperback in excellent condition - life and laughing my story: michael mcintyre published by penguin - paperback in excellent condition price is ÂŁ1 each
1 €
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A selection of autobiographies/memoirs including: - that's my story: julie walters published by weidenfeld & nicholson - hardback in excellent condition - sold - joe longthorne: the official autobiography published by great northern - hardback in good condition - dear fatty: dawn french published by century - hardback in good condition - only fools and stories: david jason published by century - hardback in excellent condition - head on: botham the autobiography published by ebury press - large format paperback in excellent condition - life and laughing my story: michael mcintyre published by penguin - paperback in excellent condition - sold price is ÂŁ1 each
1 €
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Prizzi's honor starring jack nicolson kathleen turner and anjelica houstonpaypal acceptedprice includes uk p&pnext day dispatch guaranteedissued by the mail on sunday
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Louise rennison collection 6 books set georgia nicolson - fab diary confessions(rrp ÂŁ) to collect - east hullbrand new paperbacks in excellent condition
10 €
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Don't ask me, just buy it! plus, it's chinatown jake! just imagine a roman polanski's classic chinatown but with the goon in the lead role instead of jack nicolsonthe goon fancy pants editions vols1-3 signed by the artist; eric powell yes folks, the signed plates in all three editions are all exactly the same4 gorgeous hardcovers featuring one of the most unique, memorable creations in comics of the last 25 yearspowell is zany, sick and outrageousthe love child of wally wood & bill elder of mad famethere is no other comic quite like the goon! read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
80 €
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Printed in the usa, illustrated by rockwell kentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecopyrighted by covicioxfam bookshop maidstone classic fiction the canterbury tales, rendered into modern english by jbook in good condition for its age, with signs of lite use, possibly missing dust jacketnicolson, datedslight bow to front board
30 €
