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Francis (frank) maitland balfour () was a british biologist, and younger brother of the politician arthur balfourendpapers appear slightly newer than the main textblockhe lost his life while attempting the ascent of mont blancroughcut page fore-edgeshere the author turns his attention to vertebrates, displaying a vigorous scientific imagination, controlled by a logical sense that rigidly distinguished between fact and hypothesisinside, however, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright apart from slight browning of edgeshe was regarded by his colleagues as one of the greatest biologists of his day and a successor to charles darwincovers plain with impressed line borders, spine with gilt bands top & bottom, and title etc in gilt letters - all rather dulledrubbing of edges & angles, shelf wear to top & tail of spine, and bumped corners with some frank damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe work quickly won wide recognition, both as an admirable digest of the numberless observations made with regard to the development of animals during the quarter of a century preceding its publication, and as a work of original researchtwo pencilled annotations: 'almeida'Â at the top of the front pastedown, and 's'on the halftitle pageoxfam books & music islington this is the second volume of a ground-breaking and seminal research publication, the first having dealt with invertebratesour book is in good general condition for its age, its green cloth covers somewhat battered, stained and faded in places
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balfour designer occasion hat in cream with elegant flower detail, hat box included, ideal for wedding/at the races etcworn once - as new
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arthur becomes a doctor, and then a writer; george a solicitor in birminghamoxfam bookshop cheltenham arthur and george grow up worlds and miles apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villagearthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, george remains in hardworking obscuritywhile those already familiar with his work will enjoy its elegance, its wit, its profound wisdom about the human condition, arthur & george will surely find him an entirely new audiencearthur conan doyle, famous as the creator of the world's greatest detective, is mourning his first wife (having been chastely in love for ten years with the woman who was to become his second) when he hears about the edjali casebut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outrageshe is arrested and, on the flimsiest evidence, sent to trial, found guilty and sentenced to seven years' hard labourjulian barnes has long been recognised as one of britain's most remarkable writersthey appeal to the police, to no less than the chief constable, but to their dismay he appears to suspect george of being the letters' authorwhen the family begins to receive vicious anonymous letters, many about their son, they put it down to racial prejudicethen someone starts slashing horses and livestockgeorge edjali's father is indian, his mother scottishthe reader sees them both with stunning clarity, and almost inhabits them as they face the vicissitudes of their lives, whether in the dock hearing a verdict of guilty, or trying to live an honourable life while desperately in love with another womanthis is a novel in which the events of a hundred years ago constantly set off contemporary echoes, a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and race; about what we think, what we believe, and what we knowsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreagain the police seem to suspect the shy, aloof birmingham solicitorwith a mixture of detailed research and vivid imagination, julian barnes brings to life not just this long-forgotten case, but the inner lives of these two very different menincensed at this obvious miscarriage of justice, he is galvanised into trying to clear george's name
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Illustrated with 34 colour off-text compositions by arthur rackham, all dated imprimerie ballantyne & coillustrated with 30 colour off-text compositions by arthur rackham, all dated imprimerie ballantyne & col'anneau du nibelung - volumes 1&2 - complete series 64 illustrations par arthur rackham the lot contains two books: 1) l'or du rhin et la valkyrie par richard wagner avec illustrations par arthur rackham5 cm 2) siegfried et le crĂ©puscule des dieux par richard wagner avec illustrations par arthur rackhamthe ballantyne press - londres dimensions: 25 x 20 x 3the two volumes have a handwritten signature which could be of the countess valĂ©rie boissier (writer of the late nineteenth century) and have the original stickers of two historic libraries in geneva: âlibrairie hour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetranslated into prose punctuated by alfred ernstare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiterobertâ and âgeorg et colimited - tavistock street covent garden - londres dimensions: 25 x 20 x 35 cm these two volumes may have belonged to the important boissier family of genevaparis [] hachette et cie quarto, (viii)-) ppparis [] hachette et cie quarto, x-) ppcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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arthur fiedler - christmas festivalall of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboardtitle:arthur fiedler - christmas festivalartist:arthur fiedlerwe want your experience with world of books ltd to be enjoyable and problem free
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arthur averages 10 million viewers weeklykids companion - night buddies plush arthur is durable and soft which is based on the popular pbs show arthurarthur has been on the air since ! longest running kids television shownight buddies, new
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Can you give arthur the loving home he deserves? read morearthur was left behind by his owner after she moved out of her rented propertyhe is looking for a home with access to a garden and away from busy roadshe is a quiet boy and a bit nervous of new things so would like a quiet home but could happily live with other cats
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Can you give arthur the loving home he deserves? read morearthur was left behind by his owner after she moved out of her rented propertyideally we would like to find him a home with his good friend milohe also loves to playhe is a real fusspot and loves lots of attention and strokeshe is looking for a home with access to a garden and away from busy roads
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arthur and george grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villagearthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, while george remains in hard-working obscuritybut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events that made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outragessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and raceoxfam bookshop cheltenham now a major tv series starring martin clunes, arsher ali and art malikfrom the winner of the man booker prize for fiction , an extraordinary true-life tale about a long-forgotten mysterymost of all it is a profound and moving meditation on the fateful differences between what we believe, what we know and what we can prove
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Barrie / arthur rackham (ill) hodder & stoughton, london - , new revised and expanded edition of the first edition (considered to be a remarkable improvement with the additional colored plates; this is considered to be his best edition, his magnum opus) - 50 colored plates and several b/w in-text illustrations by arthur rackham - 124p, 26cmx20cm - condition: good condition (significantly better than usually encountered),,, all 50 colored plates present, inclhe explains to david that âall children in our part of london were once birds in the kensington gardens; a the central chapters of the book tell the story of one such child, peter pan, who âescaped from being a human when he was seven days oldâŠand flew back to the kensington gardensââŠthe peter pan chapters of the little white bird were re-issued in as peter pan in kensington gardens, with colour plates by arthur rackham; this was the book which first made rackhamâs work famousbarrieâs novel the little white bird () âcontains the first sketches for peter pangift inscription to endpaper, some wear to boards, fading to cloth and some page edgesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeendpapers tannedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki"peter pan in kensington gardens", by jplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit should not be confused with peter and wendy (), barrieâs novelization of the play peter panâ (the oxford companion to childrenâs literature)a collectible copy for any serious rackham collectorfrontispiece and tissueguardscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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"the arthur rackham fairy book" by arthur rackham george harrap, london - first uk edition - 8 colored plates plus many b/w in-text illustrations by rackham - 245p, 18cmx15cm - condition: about fine copy, minor spots to boards, small owner's name to ffep, complete with all plates" in his introduction, rackham praises the imaginative legacy of these "old favourites" of the nursery: "their incidents, characters, and even phrases have become part of our everyday thought and expression, and help to shape our livesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store" also featured are the traditional english folktale "jack and the beanstalk" and washington irving's american legend, "rip van winkleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website" rackham's intricate, otherworldly illustrations, rendered in rich muted tones, tie the wide-ranging tales togetherstories from the arabian nights, including "sindbad the sailor" and "the story of aladdin," appear beside european fairy tales like "beauty and the beast," "the ugly duckling," "cinderella," "little red riding-hood," and "hansel and grethelcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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arthur price of england silver plated embossed gallery tray 14 inch handmade round gallery tray stills sells from arthur price and selfridges &co for ÂŁ189 ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Vintage 's arthur d'arcy "bobby" locke golf clubs and golf bag in very good conditionarthur d'arcy "bobby" locke (20 november march ) was the first internationally successful south african professional golferhe won four open championships,[2] nine south african opens, seven south african pga championships and 15 pga tour eventsany questions feel free to ask
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10 volume childrenâs encyclopaedia by arthur mee - 's this is a vintage full set of the 10 volumes of the children's encyclopaedia by arthur meeit is undated but seems to been published in the late 's by the educational book company ltd of londonthis edition has maroon hardback covers with gilt lettering and decoration on spines and embossed front coversthis set is in good condition for its age with a little wear overall for books of this age but including some minor damage to cover edges
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Commemorative spoon - limited edition by arthur price of england ~ complete with box excellent condition makers mark: arthur price ÂŁ300 p+p read more
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Vintage 's arthur d'arcy "bobby" locke golf clubs and golf bag in very good conditionarthur d'arcy "bobby" locke (20 november march ) was the first internationally successful south african professional golferhe won four open championships, nine south african opens, seven south african pga championships and 15 pga tour eventsany questions feel free to ask
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James arthur back to the boy a biography of the life of james arthur excellent condition
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Pair of silver plated goblets by arthur price (product code xhsr) "llewelyn-bowen collection"new, never been out of the box (apart from taking the pictures) inspired and stylish contemporary gift made by arthur price, the uk's most desired silver gifts brand top quality, silver plated items presented in a gorgeous designer gift box the perfect gift for every occasion size: each 24cm high x 78cm diameter happy to ask questions thanks for looking
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Watercolour by arthur parkinson signed: original watercolour by arthur parkinsonposted by mad in other goods, antiques in padihamdarnbrook, yorkshire dales national park
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Elizabeth lodor merchant â king arthur and his knights â illustrations: frank godwin â publisher: john câ red cloth boards with colour paste-down illustration â 16 full-page plates, 4 in colour â decorated endpapers condition: no tears pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecondition: no tears or stainsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiâ cloth boards with colour paste-down illustration â 5 full-page plates in browns, white and orange; drawing before every chapter and at beginning and end - decorated endpapersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewinston company usa â : first edition â 256 pages â 22 x 17 cmendpapers somewhat stained3 stains (introduction and 2 on text pages)jacobs, philadelphia â : first edition â 261 pages â 23 x 16 cmsome dog-eared pages; see detail photobook firmly in bingingbook firmly in bindingsara hawks sterling â the lady of king arthurâs court â illustrations: clara elsene peck â publisher: george wcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Inleiding tot het denken van arthur schopenhauer â baarn: ambo, ppthe lot contains the following dutch language publications by (6) and about (4) german philosopher arthur schopenhauer (paperback â special issue about schopenhauer (contents: see photos)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecompiled and delivered by angelika hĂŒbscher â amsterdam: de arbeiderspers, ppbespiegelingen over levenswijsheid â amsterdam/kapellen: wereldbibliotheek/dnb/pelckmans, pphardcover, dust jacketde wereld deugt nietcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepaperback â third editionrĂŒdiger safranki â de woelige jaren van de filosofie â baarn: tirion, pppaperback â privĂ©-domeinde vrijheid van de wil - amsterdam: wereldbibliotheek, pper is geen vrouw die deugt â amsterdam: de arbeiderspers, ppover de grondslag van de moraal â amsterdam: wereldbibliotheek, pppott â pessimisme als filosofieour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetijdschrift voor wereldliteratuur â volume 2, issue 7, june ppshipping with registrationtranslation and notes by heleen jin superb condition with only minor signs of shelf ware and usedieter birnbacher â schopenhauerde wereld een helare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipaperback â seventh revised editionde macht van de wil â kampen/[kapellen]: klement/pelckmans, pppaperback â privĂ©-domein 30pott â meppel/amsterdam: boom, ppthe numbers 3-8 and 10 have the name of a previous owner in the front
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arthur blessitt is one of the most unique individuals to walk the face of the earthinducted into the guinness book of world records for the "world's longest walk," arthur has spent the last 40years traversing all seven continents, 315 countries, island groups and territoriesoxfam bookshop newport how do you live a life of purpose and destiny? it begins atin fact, he is the only individual to ever literally walk the face of the earthyet perhaps even more amazing than the miles he's tread is the completely unquantifiable number of people that have been the focus of his journey along the wayyou will laugh and cry at the inspiring story of the man who set out on a life-long mission to carry a symbol all too often associated with judgment and hatred and reinterpret it to the world with a smile and a message of peace, love and hopea remarkable story of survival, perseverance and unquenchable spiritual passionvariety see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe's dined with presidents and peasants,been greeted by hundreds of thousands in jammed packed squares and walked deserted highways all for one grand purposehe's survived war zones, firing squads and beatings,blazing deserts and deadly jungles
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Oxfam shop macclesfield two poems which tell the legend of king arthurinside of hinge split slightly at top inside coversome scuffing and turning of page edgesintroduction and notes by david frew see oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight staining to coversmall inscription on cover and on frontispiece
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By arthur rackham year: author: wilhelm richard wagner () co-author(s): willem johannes theodorus kloos (); arthur rackham () publisher: amsterdam: van holkema & warendorf binding: original publisher's binding annotation: ills; nobeautiful book, deluxe limited and numbered edition from the heyday of book illustration, in beautiful gilt-stamped binding godenschemering: derde dag van de trilogie de ring van den neveling / by richard wagner; verse translation [from german] by willem kloos; illsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website217 comprising: 97 ppsize: 28 cm minor wear and age discolouration, the thick deluxe paper shows the usual light foxingsolid binding, beautiful complete volume, the illustrations loosely mountedcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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"the devil's motor: a fantasy" by marie corelli and illustrated by arthur severn - hodder& stoughton, london -25cmx20cm, 52p - first uk edition - six tipped-in coloured illustrations by arthur severn - condition: good, some darkening of the pages as issued, complete with all plates, minor wear to boards an impassioned impeachment of the automobile - symbol of all the destructive forces of greed and modern industry - written at full flight with all of corelli's awkward grasp of the overwrought read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam shop budleigh salterton vintage mid 20th century ceramic tankard by arthur woodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeatures springer spaniel motif with moorland vignette on reversemark on base reads "arthur wood england"gilt on top, base and handlein very good condition apart from craquelure and very slight wear to gilt at base
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Complete set of royal doulton bunnykins king arthur legendsall in excellent condition, no chips or cracksfigurines are king arthur, queen guinevere, sir galahad, sir lancelot merlin and sir gawainlooking for ÂŁ120 ovnobuyer to collect, social distancing applies read morebase included (quite heavy), base alone was ÂŁ100
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(derek hudson, arthur rackham"alice's adventures in wonderland", by lewis carroll william heinemann, london - , first uk edition first printing - 162p, 15cmx13cm - 13 colored plates and several in text b/w illustrations by arthur rackham - condition: good, spine cover loose, inscription to ffep, one plate loose but presenthowever, i am certain that time is on your side, and that nothing but prejudice prevents your superiority being recognised nowa stranger wrote at once to sympathize: 'i felt i must express my indignation at the injustice of the "times" criticism) an about fine copy of rackham's masterpiece read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeyour delightful alice is alive and makes by contrast tenniel's alice look a stiff wooden puppetare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"rackham's next undertaking after peter pan was the most controversial of his whole careereven the times, in the course of an unfavourable review, recognized that rackham 'feels his privilege and his responsibilities', but this critic, obsessed by tenniel, found rackham's humour 'forced and derivative' and discovered 'few signs of true imaginative instinct' in his workhis life and workthis was nothing less than a fresh illustration of alice in wonderland, a work so completely identified with the drawings by john tenniel that it seemed to many critics almost blasphemous for anyone to attempt to prepare alternativescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham volume two of le morte d'arthur, sir thomas malory's powerful and elegaic version of the arthurian legend, recounts the adventures of sir tristram de liones and the treachery of sir mordred, and follows sir launcelot's quest for the holy grail, his fatally divided loyalties, and his great, forbidden love for the beautiful queen gueneversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedited and published by william caxton in , malory's moving prose romance looks back to an idealised medieval age of chivalry, drawing on french and english verse sources to create an epic masterpiece of passion, enchantment, war and betrayalculminating in an account of arthur's final battle against the scheming, deceitful mordred, this is the definitive re-telling of the arthurian myth, weaving a story of adultery, treachery and ultimately - in its tragic finale - death
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Barrie; with drawings by arthur rackham year: []* author: jgood wine needs no bush; one of the most appealing titles among the collectors of illustrated books, with the beautiful plates of arthur rackham loosely pasted on paper outside the text and black-and-white illustrations in the text; map on the pastedownpeter pan in kensington gardens / by jbinding: original publisherâs binding, with blind embossing and gilt printour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebarrie co-author(s): arackham publisher: london: hodder and stoughton printer: edinburgh: tconstable banbury: stone annotation: colare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki* without mention of year (estimate) number of pages: (xii) 126 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful and complete copyills, 16 colour plates loosely pasted on paper outside the text and black-and-white illustrations in the text; map on the pastedownin original publisherâs binding, with blind embossing and gilt printsize: 21 cm signs of use and age discolouration, solid bindingcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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