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There is considerable emphasis on plymouth's maritime pastoxfam bookshop lincoln this is a history of plymouth going back to the medieval period and noting the traces of the past that remain in the city today the three towns is a term used to refer to the neighbouring towns of plymouth, devonport and east stonehousesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is fully illustrated with numerous black and white reproductions and photographschapters include the press gang, bounty bligh and his devonport nemesis, obliterated barracks, prisoners of war, nancy and the suffragettes, the plymouth bank bubble and casualties of the housing crusadethe text and binding of this book are in excellent condition and it comes with a good dust jacket
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham portraits if the past is a detailed record of an exciting period in the history of the old county of monmouthshire when its natural resources and manpower were combined to produce a social and economic revolution during the period of tosee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morea unique collection of essays that represent the thinking that preceded the foundation of a major new museum in antwerpoxfam books & music wells this copy of this large softcover book is in excellent condition, clean with no markspublished with the support of the king boudewijn foundation and the national lotteryinternational contributors include historians, museum specialists, urban planners, philosophers and sociologistscontains several black and white illustrations  written firstly in dutch and then, in the second half, in english
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge whoskins was one of the most original and influential british historians of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe realised that landscapes are the richest record we have of the past, and with his masterpiece, the making of the english landscape, he changed forever how we experience the places we live and work in
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Nine plates in all by davenport,,old steam engines of the past era,,come with certificates and stands to hold them,,all perfect condition ÂŁ12 the whole lot,,thankyouad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Its properties can seem impossible to grasp, but this series uses the evidence found in the natural world around us to explain the fundamental principles that underpin the laws of nature such as light, gravity, matter and timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'wonders of the solar system' (), professor cox demonstrates how the forces that shaped our world are also responsible for creating some of the most breathtaking sights in our solar systemoxfam shop kendal new and sealed two bbc science documentary series presented by physicist brian coxepisodes are: 'empire of the sun', 'order out of chaos', 'the thin blue line', 'dead or alive' and 'aliens'vast, complex and almost infinite, the universe has been the subject of human fascination and scientific exploration for thousands of years'wonders of the universe' () is an exploration of the universe and its effect on human life
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4 disc set in lovely conditionbrian cox's first two excellent series for the bbc on astronomy and physicsoxfam shop inverness box set of prof see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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I have for sale a hardback version of walt disney wonders of nature book good condition published author rutherford platt unfortunately i can’t upload any pictures so if you require any further information or pictures please message me can be posted if required please enquire about the cost read more
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I have for sale a hardback version of walt disney wonders of nature book good condition, lovely interesting read published in can be posted if required please enquire about the cost read more
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And a past that cannot stay buriedas past and present converge, erica and beth must come to terms with two terrible acts of betrayal and the heartbreaking legacy left behindmemories of their cousin, henry, who disappeared one summer long ago, and of their grandmother, a bitter woman, full of a deep, dark hatredyour favourite authors love katherine webb's sweeping historical dramas:'an enormously talented writer' santa montefiore'webb have a true gift for uncovering the mysteries of the human heart and exploring the truth of love' kate williams'katherine webb's writing is beautiful' elizabeth fremantle'a truly gifted writer of historical fiction' lucinda riley'katherine's writing is rich, vivid and evocative' iona grey see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas erica sifts through remnants of the past, a secret emerges, reaching all the way back to a beautiful heiress in turn-of-the-century oklahomain the depths of a harsh winter, erica and beth calcott return to the house where they spent idyllic summers as childrenoxfam bookshop cheltenham two sistersone heartbreaking secretas erica sorts through her late grandmother's belongings, strange fragments of family history and vivid memories break from the surface of the present day
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Oxfam bookshop folkestone connecting to our ancestral past is a pragmatic, spiritual journey that introduces a variety of specific rituals and conversations in connection with constellations work, an experiential process that explores one's history and powerful events of the past in order to understand and resolve problems of the presentin constellations work there is an organic quality that requires a discipline of non-judgment, one that is embraced in traditional native circles, where the whole truth of a person's life, roots, and trans-generational trauma or challenge is understood and includedthese rituals, such as "facing the good men"-designed to help women who have suffered abuse in relationships with men-reject western notions of over-the-counter medicationa range of voices from around the world-leaders in the fields of systems constellations, theoretical physics, and tribal traditions-contribute to this exploration of aboriginal perspectives that will benefit facilitators of constellations work, therapists, and human beings who are trying to walk with open eyes and heartsconstellations facilitator and author francesca mason boring presents this therapeutic method in the context of cultures like the shoshone, of which she is a member, that have seen the world through a prism of interrelationships for millenniashe re-opens doors that have been closed due to the exclusion of indigenous technology in the development of many western healing traditions and introduces new concepts to the lexicon of western psychologysee oxfam website for delivery information read moremason boring provides a transformational walk through the universal indigenous field- that place of healing and knowledge used by native healers and teachers for centuries-by describing stories and rituals designed to help people with their particular strugglesinstead, they stress a comfortable environment whereby the "client," with the help of a facilitator, interacts with people chosen to represent concepts, things, and other peoplein western culture the word "medicine" is thought of as a concrete object, but mason boring explains that indigenous cultures favor a process of healing as opposed to an itemized substance
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Oxfam shop darley street brian cox & andrew cohen wonders of life shelf 14 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Puzzlebug 500 piece wonders of nature floral flowers condition is
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A wonderful trip through the past with clear, fascinating photographsa nice large format book, crammed with photographs of great britain as it was in the past, still as newas new in box and a added bonus is that the price includes packaging & postage to all mainline uk addresses, highlands & islands ÂŁ1
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the new novel from the author of 'march' and 'year of wonders' takes place in the aftermath of the bosnian war, as a young book conservator arrives in sarajevo to restore a lost treasurewhen hannah heath gets a call in the middle of the night in her sydney home about a precious medieval manuscript which has been recovered from the smouldering ruins of wartorn sarajevo, she knows she is on the brink of the experience of a lifetimesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea renowned book conservator, she must now make her way to bosnia to start work on restoring the sarajevo haggadah, a jewish prayer book - to discover its secrets and piece together the story of its miraculous survivalbut the trip will also set in motion a series of events that threaten to rock hannah's orderly life, including her encounter with ozren karamen, the young librarian who risked his life to save the bookas meticulously researched as all of brooks's previous work, 'people of the book' is a gripping and moving novel about war, art, love and survival
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Chapters in the dangerous book for boys include: the seven ancient wonders of the world, conkers, laws of football, dinosaurs, fishing, juggling, timers and tripwires, kings and queens, famous battles, spies, making crystals, insects and spiders, astronomy, girls, the golden age of piracy, secret inks, patron saints of britain, skimming stones, dog tricks, making a periscope, coin tricks, marbles, artillery, the origin of words and the solar systemmake a pinhole camerasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book, his first non-fiction work, has been written with his brother as a celebration of the long summers of their youth and as a compendium of information so vital to men of all agesoxfam shop tunbridge wells inspiration for the tv show if ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, the dangerous book for boys is ithow many other books will help you thrash someone at conkers, race your own go-cart, and identify the best quotations from shakespeare? the dangerous book for boys gives you facts and figures at your fingertips swot up on the solar system, learn about famous battles and read inspiring stories of incredible courage and braveryteach your old dog new tricksthere's a whole world out there: with this book, anyone can get out and explore itlavishly designed and fully illustrated in colour and black and white throughout, it's set to be a perfect gift for father's day and beyondthe dangerous book for boys is written with the verve and passion that readers of conn iggulden's number one bestselling novels have come to expectunderstand the laws of cricketpublished in by harper collinshardback, first edition, sixth printing, in fine condition - appears unread
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Oxfam bookshop brigg every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's pasteach of these breakthroughs filled in a piece of the greater puzzle that is the earth, with scientific discoveries dovetailing with each other to offer an increasingly coherent image of the geologic pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresummarizing a wealth of information in an entertaining, approachable style, the story of the earth in 25 rocks is essential reading for the armchair geologist, the rock hound, and all who are curious about the earth beneath their feetthe story of the earth in 25 rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geologyin twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-donald rprothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology, from the unearthing of exemplary specimens to tectonic shifts in how we view the inner workings of our planetprothero follows in the footsteps of the scientists who asked-and answered-geology's biggest questions: how do we know how old the earth is? what happened to the supercontinent pangea? how did ocean rocks end up at the top of mount everest? what can we learn about our planet from meteorites and moon rocks? he answers these questions through expertly chosen case studies, such as pliny the younger's firsthand account of the eruption of vesuvius; the granite outcrops that led a scottish scientist to theorize that the landscapes he witnessed were far older than noah's flood; the salt and gypsum deposits under the mediterranean sea that indicate that it was once a desert; and how trying to date the age of meteorites revealed the dangers of lead poisoning
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Oxfam books & music totnes subtitled - “the wonders of god in the wildernessthe binding is goodoblique cloth band with library ticket present on inside of rear coverto which is added an appendix”see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is an ex-library book but with only limited evidence of this previous existencethus there is a number on the spine cover, a handwritten note on the ffep and a stamp “st thomas seminary, kenmore, washington” and an owner’s nameon the title page there is another stamp - (sodality library, st mary’s church, pendleton ore) there are some ink annotations on the contents page and a few ink annotations on the margins of some of the text pagesoriginally published in this is a reprint from the usahardback book with no djlight green cloth covered boards with black decoration and a gilt panel on the front with the title in green on itpatterned end pages
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The perfect gift for any little disney fan with the love of knowledge the collection is complete with all 24 books hardback a fun way to learn! excellent / like new condition smoke free home 1 dinosaurs 2 planet earth 3 the human body 4 from stone age to space age 5 wonders of the sea 6 great travellers and explorers 7 atlas of the world 8 the marvels of science 9 insects and spiders 10 how machines work 11 reptiles and amphibians 12 the kingdom of mammals 13 sport 14 children of the world 15 plants are amazing 16 great inventions 17 space 18 dance drama and music 19 famous people 20 transport 21 birds 22 the world of art 23 communications 24 famous places cash on collection preferred gl51 0pe but can post for ÂŁ650 thanks for looking the lot for ÂŁ30 read more
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From to today container of wonders right of withdrawal privacy policy entertainment world products ♦ toys, statues, gadgets and much more ♦ urban and sports clothing ♦ clothing and objects, promotional and work  dungeons & dragons rpg adventure waterdeep: dungeon of the mad mage english brand wizards of the coast product description in the city of waterdeep rests a tavern called the yawning portal, named after the gaping pit in its common roomknown as undermountain, this dungeon is the domain of the mad wizard halaster blackcloaklong has the mad mage dwelt in these forlorn depths, seeding hisat the bottom of this crumbling shaft is a labyrinthine dungeon shunned by all but the most daring adventurers
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In these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurredboard of educationrevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnaturein topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vcom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experience
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Oxfam shop ringwood when yui loses her mother and daughter in the tsunami, she wonders how she will ever carry onwhat happens next will warm your heart, even when it feels as though it is breakingthen she finds takeshi, a bereaved husband whose own daughter has stopped talking in the wake of their losswhen you've lost everything, what can you findyet, in the face of this unthinkable loss, life must somehow continueas news of the phone box spreads, people travel to it from miles aroundthen one day she hears about a man who has an old disused telephone box in his gardensoon yui makes her own pilgrimage to the phone box, toothere, those who have lost loved ones find the strength to speak to them and begin to come to terms with their grief? see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut once there she cannot bring herself to speak into the receiver
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Tracing the remarkable trajectory of this enigmatic work, white's exhaustively researched book also demonstrates why the yoga of india's past bears little resemblance to the yoga practiced todayvirtually forgotten in india for hundreds of years and maligned when it was first discovered in the west, the yoga sutra has been elevated to its present iconic status-and translated into more than forty languages-only in the course of the past forty yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cotham hill first edition grey boards and spine with gilt embossed title to spine light shelf-wear to corners and top and bottom of spine but otherwise clean small marks to dust cover which is not price-clipped light bumps to edges of cover rough-cut pages are clean and bright with no marks, creases, or tears book and spine are bright and tight previous owner's pencil commentary to front end flap ("far outshines any since") consisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, patanjali's yoga sutra is today extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide to yoga practicewhite retraces the strange and circuitous journey of this confounding work from its ancient origins down through its heyday in the seventh through eleventh centuries, its gradual fall into obscurity, and its modern resurgence since the nineteenth centuryas david gordon white demonstrates in this groundbreaking study, both of these assumptions are incorrectfirst introduced to the west by the british orientalist henry thomas colebrooke, the yoga sutra was revived largely in europe and america, and predominantly in englishwhite brings to life the improbable cast of characters whose interpretations-and misappropriations-of the yoga sutra led to its revered place in popular culture today
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Is the past really dead? will the present provide an explanation of the past? mrfirst edition of one of prolific crime writer jthe shadow of thirteen loomed darkly over gatleigh hallfor thirteen years on the fatal anniversary lady chelwyn had returned, in response to some mysterious inner compulsion, to her neglected homejefferson farjeon's later workssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: good - minor wear at spine and rear, otherwise tightly bound and clean throughoutjust what happened in the lodge at gloomy gatleigh hall makes a story frightening in its reality, breathtaking in its suspensepublished by collins pphardback, lacking dust jacketjefferson farjeonon the thirteenth of october thirteen years ago there had been a death and a disappearance within its gatesthe shadow of thirteen by jjefferson farjeon is an accomplished master of the macabre, and yet he does not exaggerate his effects
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Through this book, we hope that others will come to share these dreams and together work toward correcting some of the mistakes of the pasta plea to respect the natural treasures of our environment and a message of concern from aboriginal leaders of the past to the people of the new millennium, the elder are watching has both a timelessness and an urgency that must be heardhe saw in vickers' images the perfect complement to his own lyrical, thoughtful poetry" as can be seen from the photographs it is in excellent conditionbouchard says, "both roy and i share similar dreams for our children" in this new edition, their vision is as fresh and relevant today as it was when the book was first publishedapproximate dimensions 24x28x1 cm, 550 gramsthey collaborated on the original edition of the elders are watching, which has delighted more than readers in four languagesas canadian native elders have advised from time immemorial, this is a gentle plea to respect the natural environmentwhen the award-winning poet david bouchard first saw the artwork of first nations artist roy henry vickers, he was struck by vickers reverence for nature, the vibrancy of his colours, and his perceptive understanding of canada's rugged west coast
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I have got all 6 the modern children's library of knowledge book one the world of nature book two the world we live in book three the world of the past book four the world of science and invention book five the world of arts and past times book six the school companion damaged pages missing other books good hence price because of book 6 can send by post if wanted postage and packaging will be ÂŁ because of waight 6 kg in total read more
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From to datecontainer of wondersright of withdrawalthink about one of the best rpg campaign everwhat is better in this sequel says?the adventures must be new, not grody ideas, even if they were unforgettable
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From to today container of wonders right of withdrawal privacy policy products of the world entertainment ♦ toys, statues, gadgets and much more ♦ urban and sports clothing ♦ clothing and gifts, promotional and workwear  lord of the rings collectors pins 2-pack minas tirith & mtdoom weta spille brand product description officially licensed collectors pins, made from metal (brass) with enamel paint detailingthey come mounted on a backing card inside a plastic bagon sale the return rules are set out below all our products are new and never used  kiarenza funny dreams
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Oxfam bookshop newport sub-titled: "a review of the geologic processes and events responsible for the spectacular natural wonders of the yellowstone country"see oxfam website for delivery information read moremany monochrome and some colour photosfirst published ; this is the 6th printing from
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