A thousand ships
List a thousand ships
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The author surveys the blue-water ships of the egyptians, syro-canaanites, cypriots, early bronze age aegeans, minoans, mycenaeans, and sea peoples, and discusses known bronze age shipwrecksin seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant shelley wachsmann presents a one-of-a-kind comprehensive examination of how the early eastern mediterranean cultures took to the sea--and how they evolved as a resultoxfam bookshop hampstead seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant by shelley wachsmann during the bronze age, the ancient societies that ringed the mediterranean, once mostly separate and isolate, began to reach across the great expanse of sea to conduct trade, marking an age of immense cultural growth and technological developmentbass's foreword frames the study's scholarly significance and discusses its place in the nautical archaeological canonthere is minimal edge wearvan soldt offer new and illuminating translations of ugaritic and akkadian documents that refer to seafaringthese intersocietal lines of communication and paths for commerce relied on rigorous open-water traveloffering an abundance of line drawings and photographs and written in a style that makes the material easily accessible to the layperson, wachsmann's study is certain to become a standard reference for anyone interested in the dawn of sea travelthe inside is very clean and unmarkedlenz delves into the homeric greek lexicon to search out possible references to the birdlike shapes that adorned early ships' stem and sternhocker provides a useful appendix and glossary of nautical terms, and george fin very good conditionthere are a few faint scuffs to the back cover see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand, as a potential superhighway, the mediterranean demanded much in the way of seafaring knowledge and innovative ship design if it were to be successfully navigatedit is new in appearancethis broad study is further enhanced by contributions from other renowned scholarsthis book brings together for the first time the entire corpus of evidence pertaining to bronze age seafaring and will be of special value to archaeologists, maritime historians, philologists, and bronze age textual scholarshoftijzer and wrelying on archaeological, ethnological, iconographic, and textual evidence, wachsmann delivers a fascinating and intricate rendering of virtually every aspect of early sea travel--from ship construction and propulsion to war on the open water, piracy, and laws pertaining to conduct at sea
30 €
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Garden trading st ives ships nautical mains garden light part of the st ives exterior lighting range and made with hot dipped galvanised steel, the st ives ships light has a vintage nautical lookthe ships light is not solely restricted to outdoor use - it could even be used indoors in a hallway or garden roomwall mounted and created with a robust design and finish, the st ives ships light would make an ideal garden or porch light creating a sense of effortless stylefinished in hot dipped galvanised steel, it is completely weatherproof and designed to withstand even the windiest and wettest of coastal locationsinspired by the lights fishermen put on the sterns of their boats to attract fishlighting with a touch of seaside style
38 €
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Mahogany wood ships wheel with brass spokes and a widdop quartz clock centre in great condition / working order33cm wide cash on collection please £15 can post but please check for cost thanks also mahogany wood wall mount ships wheel thermometer with rope decoration 425cm dia cash on collection please £10 can post but please check for cost thanks read moremeasures 33cm tall
15 €
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Some people have read the book and said it does not name the ships he travelled on but as this book was written over 50 years ago my dad did not name ships in his account and it would be wrong of me to try and find out names of ships now and add then it would not be his true account please accept the book of what it is thank you please click on the link to order free posting when order at amazon getbooki did know he was a writer of a number of plays ad storiesat the end of last year, i received the copy of the book, so i say down to read itafter he died my mum wished he could have got something published but that was not to beher husband was willing to retype it but would not change any textas an 11 year old i lost my dad i knew he was in the war, but he did not talk about it to me as i was so youngso, as i had now received it, i got it put on amazonat/journeytohellin one of her comments, she said that she had found a copy of my dad’s book about his time in the war, but she also told me that the print was so bad it could not be copiedover 50 year the box of his work had been lostso i have no chance to read the booked my family spoke about his time as a pow in ww2, one day in i turned on my facebook to find a friend request from a cousin i had not spoken to for years
5 €
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ships all £50 inbox if interested price shipsposted by anna in other goods, hobbies, interests & collectibles in swansea
50 €
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Solid brass ships bell with brass anchor bracket and rope lanyard stamped titanicin great condition measures 18 cm top of bracket to bell rim 14 cm dia bellmouth cash on collection please £25 can post but please check for cost thanks als0 mahogany surround ships barometer with brass bezel and spokes adjust screw at rear by weathermaster in great condition & working order measures 23cm dia overall cash on collection please £12 can post but please check for cost thanks read more
12 €
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Large beautiful book about the titanic and her sister ships with coloured plates inside contains 512 pages containing divinitive account of these beautiful ships and details of the stories and events that shaped their construction, would make a great gift cost £30 will accept £15buyer collects at a safe distance cash only brand new condition complete with dust cover, read more
15 €
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Solid brass ships bell with rope link hangar and rope lanyard stamped titanic3kg cash on collection please £30 can post but please check for cost thanks als0 mahogany surround ships barometer with brass bezel and spokes adjust screw at rear by weathermaster in great condition & working order measures 23cm dia overall cash on collection please £12 can post but please check for cost thanks read morein great condition measures 18 cm tall 18cm dia bellmouth overall drop 60cm (which can be adjusted) 1
12 €
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Vintage star wars transport ships from the late 70s and 80s,clean and good condition includes millenium falcon, rebel alliance transport ship, boba fetts slave 1 spaceship, ascout walker, other small ships, collection only from a smoke and pet free home, barnsley area
75 €
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Beautiful 8 spoke ships wheel in fantastic conditionowned by my grandfather since , this is an original and superb ships wheelad id: delivery service consumer creditthe history is, sadly, unknown apart for family ownership36 inch diameter, this is a "must have" item and would look terrific in any surroundings
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Benny green, london a city of many dreams brian lavery, nelson's navy christopher chant, history of the world's warships richard hough, fighting ships peter kemp, history of ships jason hawkes, garden of england from the air geoffrey godden, pottery and porcelain marks £5
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop swanage collection of documentaries which look at some of the great ships of history and their achievementssee oxfam website for delivery information read more13 programmes are included in all, covering a range of ships, with experts identifying the men who designed the vessels and what life was like for the crews who sailed them
6 €
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This is a batch which includes a few thousand stacks, various stampsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibatch of stacks of stamps (100 stamps) featuring stamps from the previous centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
72 €
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From the seed first planted by slave dances held in congo square and nurtured by early ensembles led by buddy bolden and joe 'king' oliver, jazz began its long winding odyssey across america and around the world, giving flower to a thousand different forms -- swing, bebop, cool jazz, jazz-rock fusion -- and a thousand great musiciansoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells very good condition paperbackfrom the rent parties of harlem to the after-hours spots in kansas city, louis armstrong and duke ellington to wynton marsalis and pat metheny, this book captures all the vibrant colours of jazz on one glorious palatenow, in the history of jazz, ted gioia tells the story of this music as it has never been told before, in a book that brilliantly portrays the legendary jazz players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which it evolvedjazz is the most colourful and varied art form in the world and it was born in one of the most colourful and varied cities, new orleanssee oxfam website for delivery information read more a couple of small nicks at the top of the contents page
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop aylesbury four volume set of the classic one thousand and one nights translated from the original french text by powys mathers all four volumes' blue cloth covers are in very good condition, they have gilt titles on the spine the dust jackets are intact on all the volumes but some have some wear and slight sunning, one, volume 3, has a white mark across part of the title volume 4 has a creased corner to the front  see oxfam website for delivery information read more internally the books are clean, bright and tightly bound apart from volume 4 in which a few of the pages are discoloured
35 €
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Rescue road one man, thirty thousand dogs, and a million miles on the last hope highway by peter zheutlin (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
10 €
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Oxfam shop dorchester crown staffordshire thousand flowers breakfast saucer, ideal as a spare or replacementsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Oxfam shop dorchester a nice piece of staffordshire crown milk jug in thousand flowers design see oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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I have 1 more, one thousand piece wasgij puzzle and a small 150 piece wasgij puzzlepiece £ piece £2 read morewasgij, piece jigsaw puzzleno missing pieces, personally counted! in excellent condition number 18, uproar at the vetsneed to count pieces as they've been stored so want to check all there, which i'm sure they are
5 €
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Two large scale ships, cutty sark and victory, both ships need completing, all parts to complete read more
175 €
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History of chinese vessels with over pictures of rafts, dugouts, wooden boats, junks, steamers and contemporary shipspeng deqing - ships of china - beijing - the chinese institute of navigation - - chinese & english text - 261 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered and insured shipping worldwidehardcover & dust jacket - dimensions 29 cm x 21 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
49 €
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Nitelighter 50-watt swimming pool light style nl50 led ships fast brand newitem is brand new box shows minor wear item ships fast and secure via usps priority mail all sales final
74 €
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ships out same day as purchaseships in a box with care for safe arrivalgreat beginners camera, 16mp 5x zoomnice black colorincludes 8gb memory card, oem battery, battery charger, case and data transfer cable(never used) please refer to pics as this is the exact bundle of items you will receivefeel free to check out all our other listings to bundle and save on multiple items! tons of items in dozens of categories with new stuff added daily! always willing to work out a dealthank you for shopping with uscanon powershot a hd 16mp digital camera 5x optical zoom black w/ batteryvery good preowned conditiononly used a handful of times
29 €
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Selling this old ships bell, titanicobviously a replica but circa so with over 70 years of patina which it really suits£70 for a useful piece of funclass, age, patina this bell has stylenot a £million which it would be if bob ballard had given it to mesize is 28 tall x 20 wide cm read morenot garish look modern reprosbut just £70 complete with a wall bracket and a clanger attached to a chainheavy thick brass, not modern garish junk
70 €
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This one is 2 inch diameter natural fibre ships mooring ropeapprox over 100 feet long --- could be a useful garden feature it is used and has been in storage for over 25 years so very dusty read morei am helping clear out a loft on a boatyard and this is one of a number of ropes available
45 €
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This one is 60 mm diameter natural fibre ships mooring ropeapprox 30 metres long --- could be a useful garden feature it is used and has been in storage for over 25 years so very dusty read morei am helping clear out a loft on a boatyard and this is one of a number of ropes available
45 €
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This one is 60 mm diameter natural fibre ships mooring ropeapprox 20 metres long --- could be a useful garden feature it is used and has been in storage for over 25 years so very dusty read morei am helping clear out a loft on a boatyard and this is one of a number of ropes available
39 €
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Having a declutter selling our original vintage mid century teak bowl with a ships wheel and brass nut cracker stamped on wheel is umade in england brit patvery unusual measures approximately 23x11cm in full working order and undamaged see pics as they form part of the description can post recorded delivery for a small fee
12 €
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Selling this old ships bell, titanicobviously a replica but circa so with over 70 years of patina which it really suitsclass, age, patina this bell has style£70 size is 28 tall x 20 wide cm read morecomplete with a wall bracket and a clanger attached to a chainnot garish like modern reprosheavy thick brass, not modern garish junk
70 €
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#l125 set of great britain lundy island puffin stamps ships of lundy ss devoniano need to leave home to buy stamps for your collection, buy it online and avoid other shoppers, stay healthy! i have been selling lundy island stamps for years and have thousands of satisfied collectorsi am now dropping the price with a view to selling up and retiringa great addition to your lundy island stamp collectionget a real bargain while it lasts! you can use your credit card and pay me with paypal and make an offer, if acceptable i will respond instantly
2 €