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As a rare breed there are not so many of these about and so this is a rare opportunitycan sell separatelycan deliver at additional cost read morecoming from a closed flock these are perfect for finishing or breeding next year
60 €
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As new only sized omega seamaster 300 black new end july from goldsmiths warranty and receipt all original omega with there 5 years warranty only selling as want new james bond please see photos as part of description any questions please ask my watch all original with till receipt and warranty cards new price today £ so get a bargain i been asked to say this is original omega and can prove as have all receipt from goldsmiths and it’s mine to sell read more
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"the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative historythis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportageat the heart of the book is a quest to understand what makes a truly great photographthere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spinethe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are goodthis is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st centurythe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spinethe inner edge of the back board is damaged down the length where it joins to the spine, however, the binding of the pages is still soundthis is a large book measuring 305 x 240 x 26 mm and weighing 1 7 kg, however, this is still within the limit to not affect the postage costsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall the pages are clean and unmarkedit begins with the earliest days of the photograph in the s and ends with an examination of the state of photography today and the effect that the 'digital revolution' will have, changing not only how we look at a photograph but what it is in a physical senseaccompanying the first major television history of this ever more influential artform, this landmark book explores the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photographyoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacket
8 €
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This was the case in july when they first played at wembley stadium on a tour of the united kingdom that played for people, breaking all previous attendance recordsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe copyright of this video recording is owned by queen films vhs queen at wembley lp queen a kind of magic directed and produced by gavin taylorthe copyright of this video recording is owned by queen films every time queen goes on tour, they always produce the most spectacular shows of their timecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe set was so large that the supports had to be drilled in the concrete foundations of the stadiumthe construction of this massive set was filmed using a 35mm time lapse photograph during the week before the showa shipment will be made with tracking number, with a very resistant tube that guarantees the arrival of the package in excellent conditionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe show itself incorporated the largest lighting ever assembled for a live show and featured the largest space; 160 feet wide and capable of filling an entire end of wembley stadiumwembley alone played for people for two nightsqueen ?– at wembley label: picture music international ?– mvp format: vhs, pal, stereo country: uk & europe released: genre: rock style: arena rock in ex condition queen ?– a kind of magic label: virgin emi records ?– format: vinyl, lp, album, reissue, remastered, 180 gram, gatefold country: uk & europe released: 25 sep genre: rock, pop style: hard rock, pop rock, arena rock in mint & sealed condition directed and produced by gavin taylorthe result is an impressive record of one of the best rock bands of all timeexecutive producer jim beachthe cameras covered all angles of the stadium, including aerial shots taken from a helicopterour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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And yet for many years it was equally baffling for scientists themselvesbut in "quantum", kumar brings einstein back to the centre of the quantum debateas niels bohr said, if you weren't shocked by quantum theory, you didn't really understand ittake it nice and easy and savour the experience of your mind being blown without recourse to hallucinogens' nicholas lezard, guardian for most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable sciencewerner heisenberg's uncertainty principle and erwin schrodinger's famous dead-and-alive cat are similarly strangein this magisterial book, manjit kumar gives a dramatic and superbly-written history of this fundamental scientific revolution, and the divisive debate at its corein this tour de force of science history, manjit kumar shows how the golden age of physics ignited the greatest intellectual debate of the twentieth century"quantum" is the essential read for anyone fascinated by this complex and thrilling story and by the band of brilliant men at its heartsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein , albert einstein suggested that light was a particle, not a wave, defying a century of experimentsoxfam shop worcester 'this is about gob-smacking science at the far end of reason'bohr brainwashed a whole generation of physicists into believing that the problem had been solved', lamented the nobel prize-winning physicist murray gell-mannyet for 60 years most physicists believed that quantum theory denied the very existence of reality itselfquantum theory is weirdquantum theory looks at the very building blocks of our world, the particles and processes without which it could not existwhile "quantum" sets the science in the context of the great upheavals of the modern age, kumar's centrepiece is the conflict between einstein and bohr over the nature of reality and the soul of science
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham this book will save your life is an uplifting story about one man's efforts to bring himself back to lifeat the same time a wide sinkhole appears outside his living-room window, threatening the foundations of his houseone day he wakes up with a knotty cramp in his back, which rapidly develops into an all-consuming painher keen ability to explore how extraordinary the ordinary can be is at the heart of this touching and funny novel, which was shortlisted for the richard & judy book club ina vivid novel about compassion and transformation, this book will save your life reveals what can happen if you are willing to open yourself up to the world around youhomes has been among the boldest and most original voices of her generation, acclaimed for the psychological accuracy and unnerving emotional intensity of her storytellingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morerichard is a modern-day everyman, a middle-aged divorcee trading stocks out of his home in los angeles who needs no onehis life has slowed almost to a standstill until two incidents conspire to hurl him back into the worldsince her debut in , a
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Such goals cover a wide range of topics centering on patients, the doctor-patient relationship, the acts of doctoring patients, and the goals involved in being a physician among other physicians working within the institutions of medicinecassell takes on a variety of difficult issues, from thinking about values to developing wisdomthe care of the dying, what thinking itself is, and finally, why would one want to do this exciting and rewarding but difficult work, come under discussion in this bookthe nature of clinical medicine takes its direction from a catalog of goals of medicine that range from the expected diagnosis and treatment of diseases to wider concerns for patients, for physicians, and for medicine itselfa very clean and tidy copythe central focus of the clinician and of this book is the patientthe chapters are specific in teaching the kinds of knowledge that clinicians require in order to be able to achieve these goalsclinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but whysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing many examples from real-life medical practice, each chapter examines the different kinds of thought involved in caring for the patientaccording to eric cassell, everything else, including the disease, is secondarywhat they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goalsoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , oxford university presswhen physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mind
15 €
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This book will thus benefit not only students of religious film but also those studying the portrayal of central religious figures in the contemporary worldin very good conditionthis book explores these films and looks at how these films dealt with the fundamental question of portraying an individual thought to have either divine status or a very special and unique status among human beingsthis and other films about jesus became examples for and an inspiration for films on other important religious figures like rama, buddha and muhammadoxfam bookshop hampstead the challenge of the silver screen: an analysis of the cinematic portraits of jesus, rama, buddha and muhammad by freek lslight indentation on front cover and light scratches on back coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclean, crisp pages with slight damage on the bottom corner of a couple of pagesbakker in - only two years after the invention of film - the first feature film about jesus appearedalthough religious leaders did not always approve of these films, they did find a ready audience among believers
80 €
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Mancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this eraaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforeunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translationsin travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoplesincluded here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanusfrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceanswritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway lands
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In doing this he was following an instruction of , as many clergy did at the time, but what makes his registers unusual, if not unique, is the manner in which he set about his taskwhen writing about the local gentry, fellow clergy, and leading members of society he was generally deferential and complimentary, to the extent that some of his more expansive efforts read as if they were funeral orations; but when it came to the less exalted members of his congregation he was briefer and more candid, knowing that they could not read his commentsthis remarkable mirror of rural society in the early 17th century is not a new discovery, but it is now published for the first time in translation and in its entiretycrockford, unlike most of his parishioners, was proficient in latin, and into his registers he wrote not only the basic details of baptisms, marriages and burials, but also relationships, occupations, causes of death, fortunes and misfortunes, and thumbnail character sketches of everyone who crossed his path at altar, font or graveyard - and all in latin book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleanlooks like the book has never been readoxfam bookshop shaftesbury thomas crockford () came to wiltshire in as schoolmaster at stockton, and from until his death was vicar of fisherton delamerehe assiduously collected and copied information from earlier registers and then continued them, for each parish, until shortly before his deathin addition, by enquiring of families and elderly parishioners, he tried to discover details of those whom he had recorded from before his timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe work of translation has been undertaken by christopher newbury and steven hobbs, with additions by john chandler, who has edited the volume and contributed an introduction and detailed indexesfor much of this time he assisted his neighbours the rectors of wylye and stockton, and began new registers for each of these three adjacent chalkland parishes in the wylye valley of south wiltshire
12 €
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I am having to re-home my two kittens! one is 1 at the end of this month and one is 7 months oldthey are up to date with all vaccines and health checks and both have been neutered and flea and worm treatment done every month (on the 15th) and both been chippedthis is the hardest decision i’ve had to make so only serious enquired please, we all love them so so much but unfortunately my other cat is very poorly and all my time and finances are having to go towards herthey must stay togetherthey eat sainsbury’s kitten dry and wet food as out of all the foods i’ve tried is the one that suits themthey are litter trained, never had an accident from them since the day i got themthey will come with their litter box, cat scratcher/tower, radiator bed (they love it!) and their food bowlsthey have just started to go out (2-3 months ago) and go out to play during the day and back in for dinner time and the rest of them eveningthey are the most affectionate and cuddle cats ever, great with children (i have 4!) and live with another cat too
80 €
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This is an 11 month old bay shire filly on a shire passport, she is a blank canvas and not very much handling, so please be aware of this she is very shy till gets use to you she does have a head collar on only ever transported to me she will make at the very least 163 h, she will need time a patience and lots of love, she is microchipped and on a shire passport, please only genuine calls only and knowledgeable people only read more
2500 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteabout vintage - classic - av - "no reserve price" - men's - -present case: stainless steel gold plated dial: black timepiece: quartz diameter: 39 mm (without crown) glass: sapphire crystal strap: original black leather strap, 22 cm condition: new! warranty: 1 year comes in the original wooden about vintage box this watch will be shipped registered and insuredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
119 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepostage is insured and tracked read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful stunning riaa american award presented to ac/dc to commemorate the sale of more than copies of the atlantic records long playing record album "for those about to rock" this a very rare opportunity to buy this official sales awardour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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445 €
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We have a small group of 11 month old shetland wethers (castrates) looking for grazing homessome horned, some with small horns (scurs) and some polledthey are sprayed with clik to cover against fly-strike in the summer and are fecal egg counted (fec) regularly to check worm burden countsÂŁ60 each (must be sold in pairs minimum) or ÂŁ50 per head when sold as a trio or moregreat fleeces, will make good fibre pets, orchard or paddock grazers, gentle pets for children or ram companionsall our sheep are pedigree (although castrates cannot be registered with the shetland sheep society) and have been vaccinated with heptavac p plusall sheep sold are given a wormer prior to leaving our smallholdingwe also aim to sell friendlier sheep to make flock keeping an enjoyable experiencefriendly, run up as soon as they see you, always come to a bucket and some will let you hand feed them when they get to know youvisits to the flock very welcomemost born as triplet offspringreared on organically maintained pastures on the mendip hills, you can learn more about our flock by typing mallows flock into the search enginelocal delivery can be available at cost and all sheep sold go to their new homes with a 'welcome pack' detailing all they need to know and ongoing support from us
50 €
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But there is one final, astounding mission before she can leaveyears later, she faces the consequences of this final mission when she is drawn into conflict with a mysterious group called 'the watchmen'this 10th book of her adventures begins with a flashback to the last days of the network, when modesty was about to retire, and describes the organization s final, astonishing operation before it disbandedmodesty and willie find themselves prisoners on see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham modesty blaise is about to retire from her criminal empire, the networkis the plan to destroy the western world being orchestrated by the watchmen?there have been few other female action heroines like modesty blaisea tough orphan who became the leader of the network, a crime syndicate specializing in art theft and industrial espionagethis operation is echoed several years later when modesty, with her peerless lieutenant willie garvin, finds herself drawn into conflict with the mysterious group known as the watchmen, who have plans to kill modesty in london and then destroy san francisco s golden gate bridge
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Green boards tight and clean, gilt decoration and titles sharp and brightincludes facsimile pages of advertisements from the original editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells facts about port and madeira with notices of the wines vintaged around lisbon and the wines of tenerife by henry vizetelly with one hundred illustrations chiefly from sketches by ernest a vizetelly facsimile of the ward lock and co edition this edition published by peter willis in association with clive coates m w standard edition limited to 510 copies of which this is 177 beautifully produced copy of this facsimile edition, in as new condition
60 €
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In this context, the author presents an illuminating study of the early military history of the organisation up to the racial holocaust of julywith the collapse of non-violent struggles, the tamil national movement underwent organisational transformation leading to the birth and growth of the armed resistance campaign spearheaded by the liberation tigers of tamil eelam (ltte)surveying the entire spectrum of the struggle, mr balasingham points out that non-violent struggles of the early stages generated the spirit of tamil nationalism and mobilised the tamil people into a collective national force, poised against the repressive sri lankan statemr balasingham also devotes a lengthy chapter analysing the ramifications of the indian intervention in sri lanka and the crucial role played by the ltte during that turbulent period fromthe significance of this voluminous study, running into more than five hundred pages, lies in its exposition of a new realm of material, hitherto unknown and the new insights it provides into the dynamics of the tamil liberation strugglebased on his personal experience, mr balasingham offers a critical elucidation of all peace efforts the ltte participated in, from thimpu talks to the recent norwegian facilitated negotiationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames the tamil national struggle, which spans a period of fifty years, has taken different forms at different times conditioned by the intensity of state repression and by the mode of tamil resistance
50 €
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5-6 month old male guinea pigs for saleother guinea pigs, rabbits, ducks, ducklings, chickens and chicks for sale too on this page3 available of this colouring
25 €
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5-6 month old male guinea pig for sale1 available of this colouring left! other guinea pigs, rabbits, ducks, ducklings, chickens and chicks for sale too on this page
25 €
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Our wine experts hand select each of our fine wines that we get to enjoy each monthget ready to experience the flavor, and the history behind fine wines from single vineyards from all around the globefine wines open up the levels of food, company and the atmosphere around usthis is the best gift you can give yourself or a loved one
54 €
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I unfortunately need to rehome our 5 month old puphe will need to taught the toilet rules at a new househe is a lovely boy and it is not his faulthe looks more like a staff and i have been told he will probably be more of a staff sizehe is a staff x mastiffhe can sit and lie downhe is house trained but can have the odd accident due to excitement and his age but should grow out of this shortlyhe is very good with children just very bouncy and still a bit nippyhe is happy, bouncy and does get very exciteddoesn't have a bad bone in his body! price is to ensure a loving home and includes his bowls, toys, bed, crate and lead
(England)
350 €
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The title is the truth about rudolf hessthe sleeve condition is newthe item format is a book paperbackfor example: idzbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale about this item
21 €
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5 month old male blue pied parrotlet, born , hand reared by breeder then came to us onany more info please askcan also be bought with fully equipped cage for ÂŁ80 also large bag of food (approx 2kgs) ÂŁ15just finished his first moulthe's a lovely little bird, likes to bite a bit which he does listen to no but needs telling a bit more than he currently iswe've come to a tough decision, bertie isn't getting the life he should with us, he isn't out of this cage often enough or for long enough, i really thought my dogs would get used to him but they haven't & keeping them separate is really hard & not fair on either animalhe isn't frightened by dogs at all but unfortunately they want to eat him ???? he needs a home where he is out of his cage more, he loves people, loves sitting on my mum listening to music, singing along
75 €
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8 month old male ambilobe panther chameleon super tame and friendly, loves to come out of his viv, comes with vivarium in picture but in black, top of this has been modified with a mesh panel for all heating and lighting which is also included along with dimming thermostat, spare bulb for heat lamp, loads of plants and branches, big dripper, 3x enclosures to keep his live food in all supplements that he needs and some live food, he really is a super little guy i’m devastated to have to sell so would really like him to go to someone with chameleon experience read more
900 €
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Sunday independent book of the week agreatread and argosybooks book of the month see oxfam website for delivery information read morewe, and our societies, will be better for itit enabled us to walk out of africa and to spread as far as alaska and australiait freed our hands and freed our mindswe put one foot in front of the other without thinking - yet how many of us know how we do that, or appreciate the advantages it gives us? in this hymn to walking, neuroscientist shane o'mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers on our bodies and mindswe must start walking again, whether it's up a mountain, down to the park, or simply to school and workin praise of walking celebrates this miraculous abilityand the latest research is only now revealing how the brain and nervous system performs the mechanical magic of balancing, navigating a crowded city, or running our inner gps systemwith our minds in motion we think more creatively, our mood improves and stress levels fallit defines us as a speciesoxfam shop billericay 'informative and persuasive enough to rouse the most ardent couch potato' (new scientist)irish times top ten bestsellerwalking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skillwalking together to achieve a shared purpose is also a social glue that has contributed to our survival as a specieswalking is good for our muscles and posture; it helps to protect and repair organs, and can slow or turn back the ageing of our brainsas our lives become increasingly sedentary, we risk all thisincredibly, it is a skill that has its evolutionary origins millions of years ago, under the sea
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolumes are two octavo (220mm x 146mm) hardcovers in brown half-leather with marbled boards and marbled edgesall maps are present although some maps have minor faults, such as small closed tear near inner margin join, and reddish-brown offsetting or print transfer from panel to panel within folds [map of ancient egypt has much of this], and the last map has a few splits along foldscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepetersburgh; and fellow of the royal society of gottingenlate major of engineers, and surveyor-general in bengal; fellow of the royal societies of london and edinburgh; member of the royal institute of paris, and of the imperial academy of stcondition: binding copies with decent blocksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevolume i binding just about holding with rear board wobbly with a partial split to outer hinge, while volume ii [see last photo] has a detached rear boardare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe full title is: the geographical system of herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geographyplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsthe whole explained by eleven maps adapted to the different subjects, and accompanied with a complete index by james rennell, esqalso there is a small number of foxing specks to front end-papers of vol iin the course of the work are introduced dissertations on the itinerary stade of the greeks, the expedition of darius hystaspes to scythia, the position and remains of ancient babylon, the alluvions of the nile, and canals of suez; the oasis and temple of jupiter ammon, the ancient circumnavigation of africa, and other subjects of history and geographyrivington, and has the following page numbering: vol i pp: xxiv, pull-out maps; voll ii pp: vi, pull-out mapsthis is the revised 2nd edition printed in london by chowever both volumes have neat and tidy blocks with complete text and crisp, clear leaves and maps with neat folds2kg [approx] with sturdy packagingscarce early 19th century two volume set on ancient or classical geography by james rennelldespite the detached board and the minor flaws mentioned above, this is still a wonderful two volume set with blocks and maps in an overall excellent condition - very much worthy of a rebind that will most certianly reward
(England)
116 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available* françois andré michaux () was a french botanist and the namesake of michaux state forest in pennsylvaniaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemichaux first trekked the allegheny mountains in when trans-allegheny travel was limited to indigenous peoples' trails and one military trail, braddock road, built inin he undertook more extensive travels of which this is his reportsabion quotes this edition, however with a folding map that is missing heremost editions of this monograph are of a different formatrare early monograph on the american regionstranslated from the french it contains accounts relative to the agriculture, natural productions and information about the commercial relations of these regions with othersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection servicehalf calf with some wear, some foxing and soiling throughout
78 €
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It deals with the broken continuity in time from the historical baroque to the contemporary onethe text follows a comparative method of study based upon recent research in the fields of art theory and aestheticsapart from the hypotheses of walter benjamin and the epistemology of michel foucault, the book introduces and expands the most important theories about the actual baroque as they have been devised and developed by mario perniola, christine buci-glucksmann and gilles deleuzethe recurrent actuality of the baroque is a book about visual artoxfam books & music islington there has been an increasing interest over the past 40 years in providing new interpretations of the baroque and the fruit of this interest has been the revelation of intersecting baroque aesthetics in the art and culture of our timethe problems of passage between visual forms and composition of the images are analysed in terms of simulation, rationality, space, the wildness of artistic intentionality and the folding of matter and meaningspecial attention is paid to visual artists in denmark dealing with "baroque universals" from the s up to the present day see oxfam website for delivery information read moreif the text is discreetly haunted by leibniz, ancient rome and the poetry of baudelaire, its direction of thinking is totally devoted to the understanding of visual art from bernini and velázquez to louise bourgeois, mona hatoum and orlan
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coversno writing or inscriptionspublished by john murray, londoninternally; is almost goodlacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still completeitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regiondiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum illustrated with folding frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 13 full-page plates, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravings an account of layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 13 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)securely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagestop of spine cover missingbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4condition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornerstitles in gilt to spinethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this work
(England)
102 €