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Lovely uranium green glass with a stepped base and fluted bowl that absolutely screams art decothe size is 11" wide x 6 1/4" deep x 5 3/4" highthe vase is in excellent condition apart from one tiny nibble to the basethe uranium glass glows in the dark when viewed with a ultraviolet lightlarge frosted green "wyndham" pattern art deco vase by bagley
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Essays on art by wyndham lewis, published in foxing to pages, foredge untrimmed in good condition though some discolouration in placesgreen cloth binding with gilt titles on spine  see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Author: john wyndhampublisher: bbc audiolanguage: this book should contain text in engpublication date
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wyndham knows he must call his friend and colleague sergeant banerjee for helpas a young constable, sam wyndham is on his usual east london beat when he comes across an old flame, bessie drummond, attacked in the streetsleaving calcutta, captain sam wyndham heads for the hills of assam, to the ashram of a sainted monk where he hopes to conquer his opium addictionthe next day, when bessie is found brutally beaten in her own room, locked from the inside, wyndham promises to get to the bottom of her murderbut when he arrives, he sees a ghost from his life in london - a man thought to be long dead, a man wyndham hoped he would never see againpraise for the sam wyndham series:'a thought-provoking rollercoaster' ian rankin'death in the east is as vivid and atmospheric as its predecessors' guardian'confirms abir mukherjee as a rising star of historical crime fiction' the times'cracking a journey into the dark underbelly of the british raj' daily express'a brilliantly conceived murder mystery set amidst political and social turmoil - beautifully crafted' cmukherjee is at the top of his game' mick herron, author of the jackson lamb series, on death in the east****'the gloriously atmospheric death in the east is his mukherjee's best book so far, a cracking read' scotsman****'the perfect combination of mystery and history' telegraph**calcutta police detective captain sam wyndham and his quick-witted indian sergeant, surrender-not banerjee, are back for another rip-roaring adventure set in s indiaoxfam bookshop cheltenham ** selected by the telegraph, ft and guardian as one of the best crime books of ****'a skilfully blended dual narrative: twice the intrigue, twice the funsansom' mukherjee brings sardonic wit to his portrayal of british rule in india, and the action is perfectly pacedhe is here for revengebut the case will cost the young constable more than he ever imagined' daily mirror'an absolute delight' daily mail see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe is certain this figure from his past isn't here by coincidence
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As wyndham and sergeant 'surrender-not' banerjee set out to solve the two murders, wyndham must tread carefully, keeping his personal demons secret, before someone else turns up deadbut wyndham finds himself in a tight spot when he stumbles across a corpse in an opium denwhen he then comes across a second body bearing the same injuries, wyndham is convinced that there's a deranged killer on the loosecaptain sam wyndham is battling a serious addiction to opium that he must keep secret from his superiors in the calcutta police force'it is the flamboyant evocation of calcutta that makes this such a mesmerising read' guardianpraise for the sam wyndham series:'a thought-provoking rollercoaster' ian rankin'confirms abir mukherjee as a rising star of historical crime fiction'the times'cracking  a journey into the dark underbelly of the british raj' daily expressif you enjoyed smoke and ashes, look out for the fourth sam wyndham mystery, death in the east in november see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square selected as waterstones' thriller of the month, july chosen by the sunday times as one of 100 best crime novels since shortlisted for the cwa sapere historical daggershortlisted for the hwa gold crownlonglisted for the cwa gold dagger 'smoke and ashes is abir mukherjee's best book yet; a brilliantly conceived murder mystery set amidst political and social turmoil - beautifully crafted' chowever, revealing his presence in the opium den could cost him his career
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Vintage penguin book 'the day of the triffids' by john wyndham read more
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Mens khaki green canada goose coat in perfect condition only worn a hand full times, bought for £890 just over a year ago message me if your interested
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Can be collected or posted to youa great resource for those interested in military historyjournal of the society for army historical research vol xliicontains articles on major edward hodge, the 7th hussars, herbert taylor, dragoon guards, indian troops with west african frontier force, capt william wyndham, duke of wellington barrier fortresses, general john reid and the colours of the 55th regimentno 169 march a little tired at the edges but mostly good
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Starring john wells, william gaunt, and richard kane, and adapted and directed by giles havergaledmunds theatre programme for the production that ran from november at wyndham's theatre, londonoxfam books & music bury stsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Edmunds programme for the production of the musical comedy by sandy wilson that ran from april and january at wyndham's theatre, londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bury stcondition fair with frayed edges and a little discolouration on cover
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop west bridgford an epic adaptation of john wyndham's best-selling iconic novel, which brings his terrifying creation of carnivorous plant species to life in a cgi extravaganza, supported by a sensational all-star cast that includes dougray scott, joely richardson, brian cox, eddie izzard, vanessa redgrave and jason priestley
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On the eve of making the most momentous decision of his life, he is on his way home, a little worse for drink, when he chances upon a beautiful young fugitive climbing out of a window by means of knotted sheets - and so finds a perfect opportunity for his own escapesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the only question which hangs over the life of sir richard wyndham, notable whip, dandy and corinthian, is one of marriagethe corinthian has eveything that georgette heyer's devoted readership came to expect and that made her one of the most popular novelists of her day, and still adored by a huge audience
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Halloran, elisabeth heine and colleen mackenna address such matters as 'yeats and maud gonne: marriage and the astrological record, ', yeats's relations with fiona macleod and with wyndham lewis, the ghost of wordsworth, philip larkin and seamus heaneyin this number there are new essays on yeats's theatre by leading scholars such as richard allen cave, gregory ndaruwala, william fcaracciolo and paul edwards, maneck hoxfam bookshop hampstead yeats annual is the leading international research-level journal devoted to the greatest twentieth-century poet in the english languagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in good condition with the inside pages clean and unmarkedthere are new essays on a vision, shorter bibliographical notes and reviews of ten new studieseaves and masaru sekine, while scholars from nine countries including peter lthere are slight surface scratches to the dust jacket both front and back
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Lawrence, and wyndham lewisford is best-known for his fiction, especially the good soldier, long considered a modernist masterpiece; and parade's end, which anthony burgess described as 'the finest novel about the first world war'; and samuel hynes has called 'the greatest war novel ever written by an englishman'oxfam shop magdelen street the controversial british writer ford madox ford () is increasingly recognized as a major presence in early twentieth-century literaturethis book takes ford's 'literary contacts' to include such creative friendships, editorial involvements, and influential biographical encounters; and they form the most substantial, central section on 'contemporaries and confrères', covering figures like proust, carlos williams, rebecca west, herbert read, and hemingwayone of the most striking features of his career is his close involvement with so many of the major international literary groupings of his timehe was always a tireless promoter of younger writers, reading manuscripts and recommending them to publishersthe present book is part of a large-scale reassessment of his roles in literary historyeach volume is based upon a particular theme or issue; and relates aspects of ford's work, life, and contacts, to broader concerns of his timeit includes two pieces published here for the first time: one by ford himself, on turgenev; the other a memoir about ford by his contemporary, marie belloc lowndes (the sister of hilaire belloc)this volume reveals how true that has been, and in how many ways, as it sheds new light on his relationships with other writers, both familiar and surprisingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreford has been described as 'a writer's writer'this series of international ford madox ford studies was founded to reflect the recent resurgence of interest in himafter the war he moved to france, founding the transatlantic review in paris, taking on hemingway as a sub-editor, discovering another generation of modernists such as jean rhys and basil bunting, and publishing them alongside joyce and gertrude steinthe first section on 'predecessors' considers the impact of ford's reading of trollope, george eliot, and turgenevhe spent more time in america from the later s, spending time with southern agrarians, and poets such as william carlos williams, charles olson, and robert lowellthe final section discusses 'successors': writers such as graham greene, burgess, and ain edwardian london he founded the english review, publishing these writers alongside his new discoveries, ezra pound, dbut he was a prolific writer in many different modes, which include criticism of others' writing, and reminiscences of the many writers he had knownbut it also explores contacts with literary textsbyatt, whose literary contacts with ford have been as his admiring readers and eloquent criticsin the south-east of england at the fin-de-siècle, he collaborated for a decade with joseph conrad, and befriended henry james, and h
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In london before the first world war he got to know avant-garde artists like wyndham lewis and henri gaudier-brzeska, and wrote about modern visual art movements, such as futurism, vorticism and cubismthis series of international ford madox ford studies was founded to reflect the recent resurgence of interest in himoxfam shop magdelen street the controversial british writer ford madox ford () is increasingly recognized as a major presence in early twentieth-century literaturealso published here for the first time are generous extracts from biala's marvelous letters from the s about fordthis volume marks the seventieth anniversary of ford's deaththis volume includes sixteen new essays by critics and art historians on ford's engagement with the rapidly transforming visual cultures of his era, which break new ground discussing his writing about visual arts, and how it affected his fiction, poetry and criticismbut his art-writing ranges much more widely, from holbein to cézanne and matissehe wrote criticism, biography, and reminiscences about the pre-raphaelite artists he'd been brought up amongst - rossetti, holman hunt, and in particular his grandfather ford madox brownthis work is discussed, not just in terms of what it tells us about art, but for what it reveals about the development of ford's own practice as a writer, and of his critical ideassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreamong numerous illustrations are several portraits of ford by janice biala reproduced for the first timeits focus is how his work engages with visual cultureafter the war he lived in france with two painters, first the australian stella bowen, then the american janice biala, and moved in the modernist art circles of picasso, juan gris, gertrude stein and brancusiford came to advocate impressionism in literatureeach volume is based upon a particular theme or issue; and relates aspects of ford's work, life, and contacts, to broader concerns of his time
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Containing illuminating examinations of wyndham lewis, laura riding and henry miller, this study will be invaluable reading for those interested in modernism and its complicated legacyfor example, how does one create an original work when the 'new' has already been established, marketed and institutionalised? rod rosenquist's study focuses on the writers and poets who emerged after modernism's high-water mark year of , in which ulysses, the waste land and the early cantos were publishedan as new unread copy see oxfam website for delivery information read moremodernism remains deeply connected to ideas of innovation, and this has created problems for successive generations of writersseeking to refine our own understanding of the high modernists through the frequent difficulties encountered by the generation that succeeded them, this study discusses issues of cultural value, the relationship of history to innovation, and the market for new works in an era already dominated by the likes of joyce, eliot and poundoxfam bookshop canterbury rod rosenquist cambridge university press (30 aug
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