Twenty first century
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Oxfam bookshop victoria road helenas household: a tale of rome in the first century by professer james de mille condition: used, fairthe condition of the book is used and fair, with signs of wear on the spine and cover (as pictured)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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By exploring the interface between architectural practice, academic research and design teaching, thinking practice: reflections on architectural research and building work provides a fascinating insight into a wide range of theoretical and philosophical ideas about the meaning of building in the twenty first centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book brings together a unique and diverse collection of writings by leading academics and theorists who are also practicing architects each contributortakes one of their own projects as a starting point, examining it in the context of their specialised field of research and approach to studio teachingoxfam bookshop royal exchange square in the rapidly changing climate of the architectural profession, thinking practice presents an extraordinary examination of the increasingly dynamic relationships between academic research, teaching and practicepresenting projects varying significantly in scale and complexity, and in such diverse locations as prague, ghana, portland usa, wales, bradford, london, muscat and quito, these case studies serve as critical frameworks in which issues of continuity between design thinking, teaching pedagogy and theoretical ideas are examinededited by professor nicolas temple (head of architecture at university of lincoln) and dr soumyen bandyopadhyay (liverpool school of architecture), the book consists of ten essays under the headings: reflective practice; cultural geographies; and dewelling, gesture and perception
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Oxfam shop lytham first day edition stamps from isle of man 's x52 in album cover king olav v to the isle of man 2-7 aug - stamped 13 jun the kermodes of tasmania - stamped 29 sept colonel mark wilks - stamped 22 may new issue of stamp booklets - stamped 29 sept wildlife conservation christmas - stamped 29 sept votes for women - stamped 22 may fishermen's year centenary of the fishermen's mission - stamped 24 feb europa '81 folklore - stamped 22 may the marriage of hh the prince of wales to lady diana spencer - stamped 29 july royal british legion diamond jubilee - stamped 29 sept definitive issue new high value - stamped 29 sept christmas greetings - stamped 29 sept scouting - stamped 23 feb europa '82 - stamped 1 june tt races 75 anniversary - stamped 1 june isle of man steam packet company ltd mail contract - stamped 5 oct season's greetings christmas - stamped 5 oct special birthday greetings welcome to the royal baby - stamped 12 oct centenary salvation army movement in the isle of man the salvation army - stamped 15 march marine birds - stamped 15 feb marine birds - stamped 15 feb marine birds - stamped 14 sept king william's college - stamped 18 may europa '83 robert casement - stamped 18 may th anniversary - stamped 5 july christmas nollick ghennal erriu a cheerful christmas - stamped 14 sept the karran fleet - stamped 14 feb lady elizabeth of castletown / links with the falkland islands - stamped 14 feb europa '84 twenty fifth anniversary - stamped 27 april th anniversary of the first official airmail service - stamped 27 april commonwealth - stamped 21 sept william cain-manx pioneer mayor of melbourne - stamped 21 sept christmas - stamped 21 sept guiding - stamped 31 jan isle of man post office - stamped 31 jan europa music '85 - stamped 24 april century of motoring - stamped 25 may centenary of ssafa - stamped 4 sept india sir mark cubbon - stamped 2 oct christmas - stamped 2 oct t manx museum - stamped 5 feb xiii commonwealth games edinburgh - stamped 5 feb isle of man heritage '86 - stamped 10 april europa '86 - stamped 10 april myles standish of the mayflower - stamped 22 may royal wedding andrew & sarah - stamped 23 july the royal birthdays - stamped 28 august peace at christmas - stamped 25 sept victorian scenes jubilee clock - stamped 21 jan john miller nicholson - stamped 18 feb europa '87 - stamped 29 april tt - stamped 27 may   see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames twenty books by the canadian political scientist and humourist, as follows (with the date of this copy): arcadian adventures with the idle rich, third edition, literary lapses, moonbeams from the larger lunacy, college days, over the footlights and other fancies, first edition, the hohenzollens in america, the garden of folly, short circuits, first edition, essays and literary studies, fifth edition, humour - its theory and technique, reprint, our heritage of liberty, first edition, winnowed wisdom, first edition, further foolishness, fourth edition, frenzied fiction, third edition, mark twain, first edition, happy stories, first edition, the leacock book, first edition, my discovery of england, behind the beyond, elements of political science, all volumes in generally good condition, with the exception of happy stories, which is a little squashedall volumes published by john lane the bodley head, except mark twain, by peter davies, and elements of political science by archibald constable & cono dust jackets, except for our heritage of libertysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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These works provide valuable insight into judaism in the first century and the history of early christianitythe first passage is known as the testimonium flavianum (antiquitates judaicae, xviii75 ad) the emphasis is on the first century ad, especially on the jewish revolt against the roman occupation in the period ad (the first jewishâroman war) that resulted in the destruction of jerusalem in 70initially josephus flavius participated in the first jewishâroman war () as as head of jewish forcesalthough there is controversy about this among historians, josephus seems to be one of the first outside of the gospel writers to have mentioned jesus and his title âchristâxx, 200) accounts the execution of james (the leader of the jewish christian community in jeruzalem), who is referred to as âthe brother of jesus, who is called christâcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevery dark and sharp printspaper overall neat and crispwhen that actually really happened, vespasian granted him a pardonas josephus wrote about the period in which the events of the new testament occurred, the work of josephus is of great importance to the study of early christianitydespite the defects, a very interesting book in large format, especially because of the more than 200 (!) beautiful copper engravingsthere he was given a home and an incomejosephus wrote his works in koine greek in order to explain the history of the world to the roman public from a jewish perspectivein this book he describes the history of his people from the time the world was created until his own timemust-have book for serious researchers of the times of the old and new testamentsfrayed at edges, large print torn, light moisture stain in part egesippus100) was a roman-jewish historian and hagiographer of priestly and royal ancestryjerusalem and the jewish temple were destroyed by the romans in this revoltmany quires and ppthe second passage (ibidtitus flavius josephus (37-che also wrote an autobiography (vita) and a polemic work, âagainst apionâ (contra apionem), in which he refuted certain allegations against the jewish people and explained jewish lawwith almost 200 (!) beautiful copper engravings in the text and some double-page prints and the map of jerusalemin his two most important works âantiquities of the jewsâ (cthrough the work of josephus, it is possible to place the new testament in the context of history and customs of the jews in that periodthe work of josephus includes two passages about jesus of nazarethour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein rome, josephus wrote âthe jewish warâ (de bello judaico), a work with the message that the fall of jerusalem and the jewish people were the will of god (the romans were instruments of god) and that it would be best to stop the resistance against the romansfollowing a dream he had when he was a prisoner of war, he predicted that the roman commander vespasian would become emperor of romehe was captured in the early stages of this rebellion and probably owed his life to thisthe eyewitness accounts and research by flavius josephus are the most important extra-biblical source for this periodsome prints are missingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki94 ad) and âthe jewish warâ (cflavius josephus - alle de werken van flavius josephus: behelzende twintig boeken van de joodsche oudheden, 't verhaal van zyn eygen leeven, de histori van de oorlogen der jooden tegens de romeynen, zyne twee boeken tegen apion, en zyne beschryving van den marteldood der machabeenhighly detailed copper engravings, true masterpieces by jan and caspar luyken, the top engravers of the 18th century! the pictures provide a good impressiontext seems to be completehe stayed in rome and nearly 20 years later his book âantiquities of the jewsâ (antiquitates judaicae) was published for greek and roman readersjosephus himself upheld the laws of moses and believed that judaism and greek-roman thinking could be united into what is called hellenistic judaismjosephus went back to rome with titus after the fall of jerusalem(2 volumes) [and] egesippus van de joodsche oorlogen, en de verdelging jerusalems - amsterdam, pieter mortier, parts in 1 volume - () pp - half-leather binding; spine with large raised bands and letter piece - cm (large folio)as a freedman of the flavian emperors, he was allowed to take the name flaviuscondition: moderate to fair - needs to be re-boundwaarby komt het gezantschap van philo aan den keyzer kaligula, alles uyt de oversetting van den heer d'andilly in't nederduytsch overgebragt door wloose, frayed and with tears in front, in the middle approx
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twenty one illustrations by harrison weircover has received some damage from damp which has affected the first few pagespages have only a little foxing and minor discolourationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music olney sports and pastimes of merry england bythomas miller london: darton & coundated hardcover in green cloth boards with gilt edgingspine is loose and partially detatched
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Oxfam bookshop newport a record of jewish history, with special emphasis on the first century ce and the first jewishâroman war ( ce) comprising the jewish war (cthese works provide valuable insight into first century judaism and the background of early christianity, and are the chief source next to the bible for the history and antiquity of ancient palestinespeckled edge to text blocksantiquities of the jews recounts the history of the world from a jewish perspective for an ostensibly greek and roman audiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreneatly pencilled name on front endpaper of volume 175) and antiquities of the jews (csporadic foxing and and generally evenly tanned throughoutneatly inked name on flyleaf of volumes 1, 3 and 4rebound in in mottled glossy brown paper covered boardsthe jewish war recounts the jewish revolt against roman occupation
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Annika mombauer tracks the impassioned debates as they developed at critical points through the twentieth centuryoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the origins of the first world war annika mombauer very good condition paperbackthe seminal event of the 20th century, the origins of the first world war have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversytext is unmarked the book focuses on the controversy itself, rather than the specific events leading up to the warsimilarly, the argument has been fuelled by concerns over the sacrifices that were made and the casualities that were sufferedwere they really justified? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreemotive and emotional from the very beginning of the conflict, the debate and the passions aroused in response to such issues as the 'war-guilt paragraph' of the treaty of versailles, are set in the context of the times in which they were proposed there a sticky label on the backcover over the barcode that has been mostly removed
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This material was a more affordable yet interesting choice in replacing the expensive carrara marble and widely used, especially in large villas, from the late 19th century to the early 20th centuryorigin: veneto (italy), from the first half of the 20th century, made of grit: the scraps from the processing of vicenza stone and granite are mixed with cement, and coloured with natural oxides mixed with waterit has been coloured again at a later time with white limecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a doveplease 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 catawikidimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38statue with basethe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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The baptist church at southwick was formed in the mid-seventeenth century and suffered persecution from tothe meetings attracted people from trowbridge, north bradley, westbury and villages in western wiltshire and eastern somerset and southwick was the mother church for many later chapelssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe history of the old baptist church at southwick and those of the surrounding towns and villages is given by the author, who became pastor at southwick induring this time congregations of between and people met in witch pit wood under the protection of local land owner and magistrate william trenchardoxfam books & music marlborough william doel's history of baptist nonconformity in western wiltshire is an important book that has been out of print
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first generation automated new bright robot, fully functional, unique as only twenty were made, would suit collectors, or anyone interested in automation historyfully boxed as original
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Each book has a number with the pen on the front and in some books the first or last page inside also has a name with the penit is about the following titles: the journey to atlantis (middle blade stuck) the kidnapping of winonah, the battle against krasso (cover is pasted inside) the revenge of the egyptian, the sultan of akaiim, the water of life, the fall of atlantis (cover comes someway) shipwrecked in rome the false king, the assassins of king wagram and the knights of the dead, the miracles of mu, the secret of the sepulcher / the request of the magician lauri (book is free from cover) the sun worshipers, eric in the heavenly realm, storm over china, the devil's covenant, the battle for the gold, the black rider, the arch of allard (front cover lights sliced) the king of the steppe, the end of happiness, the tyrfing mystery, battle for heidrun, the twenty last / the swamp monster, the robbed prince, the price of revenge, the curse of gold, the wolves of scorr, the alliance of daggers, the forbidden city (scripture with pen on front cover) the secret of the drakkar (small scripture with pen on front cover) the lord of the heroes read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesome with spots on the inside and some edges a bit wornbooks are stapledplease 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 catawikireasonable condition with some discoloration since agesome covers slightly creased or light spotsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Spanning a 20-year period, the film follows young schoolteacher hisaki oishi (hideko takamine) and the ongoing relationship she has with her first class of 12 childrenat first, the locals are suspicious of hisaki and her headstrong city ways, but before long the whole community has fallen under her spellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham classic japanese drama written and directed by keisuke kinoshitaat the same time though, the impending war threatens to change their lives forever
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twenty twenty vapours rainbow orange white unisex gym sports soft knit suitable for all sports fashion sneakershence discount, last pair never been wornuk size seven brand new no offers bargain offer
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Isle of man century of motoring first day cover plus two sets of postcardsdated 25th mayprice includes postage
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205 x 133 cm in size, hand-knotted bakhtiar rug from the first half of the 20th century, in decent condition, probably made around
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Made in italy during the first half of the 20th centurymarked 800 and signed on the back by the artist silver net weight: 451 grams diameter: 27 cm in good condition it comes from a noble residence in milan insured and tracked shipping read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablecollectorâs items, top quality manufactureplease 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 catawikiextraordinary solid silver wall plate with high-relief scene of eagle and hare in a landscape, completely hand-chiselled and embossedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Please message first thank youa fine pair of 17th century style brass pricket candlesticks, nice for the christmas table6kg approx can possibly deliver locally to the street or glastonbury area please message first thank you read morewhich some people preferi havenât polishedmyself includedapprox measurements are 31cms high 14cm wide weight each 1local contactless delivery possible
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6 coffee spoons wilhelm binder germany first half 20th century gilded bowl 11 cm length 70 gramsin case jeweller nestle jcatawikiâs 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 catawikigross weight 177 gramsapell read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Wooden resting mirror handmade in italy in the first half of the 19th centurycatawikiâs 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 catawikithe mirror glass has been replaced previously, the frame has some lacquer gaps as shown in photos; overall still in good conditionmirror size: 39 x 29 cmthe item has hand carved decorations, the background is lacquered with gilded partsframe size: 70 x 59 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Silver teapot, france, first half of the 19th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablein fair condition, with signs of ageing, as per photosplease 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 catawikiinsured and tracked shippingoverall weight g size: 13 x 13our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Italy, mid-19th century important reliquary of the first half of '800 inside a wooden shrine, containing 8 relics of stthe artistic decoration created inside the shrine with an altar motif is precious; in the centre there is the image of saint pascual, painted in miniaturecatawikiâs 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 catawikireliquary in wooden shrine with relics of saint pascual and various saintssome relics are missing, perhaps they have dropped inside the shrine because their silky threads are still intact as the ecclesiastical seal in wax seal, evidence that it has never been tampered withthe precious wood frame is affected by ageing, but is in harmony with the entire ensemblepascalis, whose image is in the centre, probably made of porcelain or other material, and 7 other relics of various saints, bone fragments, hairour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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A ser of three late 19th century french solid silver (first title , minerva) shoot gobelets for schnaps, 25 clcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good conservationplease 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 catawikiweight:,48,5 gramos hallmarked read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Yet these images, reproduced here in colour and covering the first century of ireland in the era of photography, do much more than tell a gripping political storyin the century that followed, ireland was to know tragedy and triumph, bitter struggle and agonized compromiseoxfam bookshop victoria "the first irish photographs date from , a year after the discovery of the photographic processsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas that story unfolds, we see inspirational leaders and impatient rebels, and their campaigns of persuasion and violenceand they show the transforming impact of modernity, as industry and urban expansion brought ireland into a new era"--publisher descriptionthey evoke the grandeur, elegance and complacency of life in the big house, home and symbol of the anglo-irish elitethey give an insight into a people, a landscape, and a lost way of lifewe glimpse too the injustices that inspired them, above all the mass eviction of peasants from their homes by the lawthe great famine was to kill over a million irish between and , and force an even greater number to flee their homelandthey reveal the labour of rural survival: cutting peat, fishing, gathering seaweed and tilling the soil, against the magnificence of the often harsh irish landscapein the following decades, irish political life was dominated by the struggle for land rights, for home rule, and for independence
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Made in the first half of the 18th century, not restored, excellent conditioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableorigin: northern italy (bergamo)please 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 catawikia solid walnut wood casedimensions: 150x55x55 cm read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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first half of the 19th centurycatawikiâs 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 catawikiwith original patinawalnut and elm woodin excellent conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Sculpture, a child's head in white carrara marble, with marble base, first half of the 20th centurycatawikiâs 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 wonât find in just any store
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first part of the 18th centurycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour shipping fees include transport, packing, packaging materials, labour and insurancerests on a plinthfor the islands and the rest of the world, a quote will be made upon requestplease 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 catawikiwooden top in trompe-lâoeil marblea free storage service is available for customers who would like a long-term deliverydimensions: h ------------------------------------------------------------- after purchase and payment of the item in our store, the shipping process will be initiated: furniture check, packaging, contact with carriers, shipmentshipping: france: 10 to 30 days europe: 15 to 30 days for further information, please contact us: read morehalf moon shaped corner furniture in solid walnutopening in front by two leavesitems are shipped with acknowledgement of receiptour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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It is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest changethe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morehere is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women - a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspectivethe pages are tightoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditiondust jacket shows some minor shelf wearcenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherthe black cloth boards are in very good conditionwe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scalein centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historythere are two sections of colour illustrationsour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us all
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Set of 4 early-20th century chairs in painted wood with oval carved backrest, padded seats on shaped frames and turned legsthese chairs were made in the first half of the 20th century and are in good condition the chairs have small holes in the upholstery dimensions of each chair - height 97 cm - width 41 cm - depth 40 cm read morecatawikiâs 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 wonât find in just any store
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