An essay on the principle of population
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First essay on population, a reprint of 'an essay on the principle of population, as it affects the future improvement of society' by thomas robert malthus, originally printed in malthus' original thoughts on population and its pressures on national resources gained much notoriety in the turn of the 19th century the book has some minor ageing and tears in its dust jacket, but is otherwise in great condition dimensions: 225 cm see oxfam website for delivery information read morehis ideas still resonate in modern politics; this book is therefore perfect either for the social historian or contemporary political thinker
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14 €
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An essay on the treatment and conversion of african slaves in the british sugar colonies by reverend james ramsay published: london, james phillips size: 22cm x 13cm (8general toning and spotting, stained to margin towards rear of book - see imagesthere is wear and scuffing to the remaining calf, spine cracked, but main block holdingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5 inches x 5 inches) selling here is an incredibly scarce copy of ramsay's, 'essay on the treatment and conversion of african slavesthe books comprises of chapter i: of the various ranks in social life, ii: the advancement of slaves would augment their social importance, iii: the advancement of slaves must accompany their religious importance, iv: natural capacity of african slaves vindicated and v: plan for the improvement and conversion of african slavesrare first editioncondition: the book is bound in full calf, with both boards loose but presentinternally, front endpaper loose, title and subsequent few leaves loose at gutter - previous strengthening to margin, resulting in marking and tape residueplease see our images for further descriptionare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablean important eighteenth century work
(England)
210 €
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An essay on the theory and practice of art in china and japan, based on original storiesthe pages have foxingoxfam bookshop newark a small hardback reprinted see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe boards are a little worn around the edges
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Oxfam books & music winchester 399pp  the aphorism, usually translated as "nature loves to hide", has haunted western culture ever since and is the subject of this engaging study by pierre hadot  dust jacket in very good condition with very slight signs of shelf wear  clean and tightly bound with no inscriptions or annotations but with very occasional side-linings in textgreen/black boards with gold titlesfine overall, with dj (unclipped "$")nearly twenty-five hundred years ago the greek thinker heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic words "phusis kruptesthai philei"  (taken from inside the front of the dust jacket) see oxfam website for delivery information read more  taking the allegorical figure of the veiled goddess isis as a guide and drawing on the work of both the ancients and later thinkers such as goethe, rilke, wittgenstein and heidegger, hadot traces successive interpretations of heraclitus' words
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The binding is tight and the text is clear and brightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book edges show shelf wear and the page edges and end papers have some foxingoxfam shop wilmslow this book, the result of a life-time's effort to understand the nature of things indian, describes the human situation in india after independence the dust cover is intact though slightly damaged in places
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The deep contrast between ecclesiastical authority and the population was the cause of everything, and it led to the capture and deportation of bishop pignatelli out of the kingdom, and then the expulsion from the city of the vicar general scipione martirani, in addition to a prison sentence for the relatives of both! it will include the reduction of deductibles in favour of priests, the demolition of the mills held by the religious, the misery of a large part of the population, which demanded a better standard of living, information which are the factors that emerge from the analysis of the historical sources, kept so far only in the vatican archivein excellent condition, crisp paperthe topic deals with the complex story of the interdict from lecce with the behind-the-scenes action of city life in a period of struggles, skirmishes, insults, political, family and personal struggles, which involved guilty and innocent peoplein italian with notes partially in latinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesheets = pagesbased on the paper, the writing and binding date back to the early searly 18th century manuscriptare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe book does not feature the author’s name nor the date, but the texts end in
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The ontology of the accident an essay on destructive plasticity by catherine malabou (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place false consciousness: an essay on reification by joseph gabeltranslated from the french by margaret athompson with the assistance of kenneth asee oxfam website for delivery information read morethompson part of the explorations in interpretative sociology series published by oxford - basil blackwell, very good conditionthompson introduction by kenneth a
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14 €
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Title: god, sexuality, and the self: an essay 'on the trinity&aposauthor(s): coakley, sarah
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This work includes an essay on the life and genius of dr johnsonthe front cover has a librarian's  sticker on it this is vol 1 of x11 volumessee oxfam website for delivery information read more the front and back of the binding has discoloured and the corners have buffed  the binding on the lower part of the spine has worn away resulting in slight loosing of the pages; the upper part is in better conditionoxfam bookshop aylesbury published in , this book is in fair condition on the inside front cover there are two bits of writing and there is foxing throughout the book the pages themselves are intact including the frontispiece
19 €
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From colonel jackson's brilliant essay on the literature of travel to the humour of o'donovan, pioneer and war correspondent; from arminius vambery, the most adventurous philologist in history to kazi syud ahmad, napier's turkoman guide, each author brings his own flavour to this book see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth an anthology of travellers' tales and essays from the records of the royal geographical society, is centred on a small area of central asia, a region of desert, mountains and rivers
12 €
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'the life of our lord and saviour jesus christ; with the lives of the apostles and evangelists, by fleetwood; also the lives of the most eminent fathers and martyrs and the history of primitive christianity, by cave, with an essay on the evidences of christianity, and numerous note not to be found in any other editionpaypal accepted' quarter calf, blind-stamped boards, much worn and marked, hinges cracking, large stain to prelims, marking the engraved frontis and title illustration, text very clear, but stains to textual illustrations, fold out genealogical map, fairembellished with superb engravingsprice includes uk p&p read morenext day dispatch guaranteed
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'the life of our lord and saviour jesus christ; with the lives of the apostles and evangelists, by fleetwood; also the lives of the most eminent fathers and martyrs and the history of primitive christianity, by cave, with an essay on the evidences of christianity, and numerous note not to be found in any other edition(plus fees unless sent as a gift)' quarter calf, blind-stamped boards, much worn and marked, hinges cracking, large stain to prelims, marking the engraved frontis and title illustration, text very clear, but stains to textual illustrations, fold out genealogical map, fairembellished with superb engravingsprice includes uk p&p read morenext day dispatch guaranteedpaypal accepted
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An essay on the art of ingeniously tormentingfrontispiece of cat tormenting mouse by james gillray read moreoriginally printed (andrew millar, the strand) this edition printed th edition (william miller, albermarle st)
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An essay on the art of ingeniously tormentingfrontispiece of cat tormenting mouse by james gillray read morevery good conditionoriginally printed (andrew millar, the strand) this edition printed th edition (william miller, albermarle st)
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Visually this disk may have light visible wear, marks, and or hairlinesthe label on the disk is likely to have minor wear and possibly writing on the labelthe title is the lick on the tip of an envelope yet to be sent
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There is an inscription on the top of the ffep pale blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering to the spineoxfam books & music totnes an extremely clean book with very good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Readers will understand the astrophysics behind the populations of compact object binary systems and have sufficient background to delve deeper into specific areas of interestxii, 262 pages, including index basic concepts of astronomy, stellar structure and atmospheres, single star evolution, binary systems and mass transfer, compact objects, and dynamical systems are covered in the textsee oxfam website for delivery information read morean introduction to the evolution of single and binary stars provides physicists with an understanding of binary and single star evolution, beginning with a background and introduction of basic astronomical conceptsalthough a general treatment of stellar structure and evolution is included, the text stresses the physical processes that lead to stellar mass compact object binaries that may be sources of observable gravitational radiationoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames almost as newno previous knowledge of astronomy is assumed, although a familiarity with undergraduate quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, and thermodynamics is beneficialin addition, derivations of important concepts and worked examples are included
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An afternoon on the course the fourth tee piece jigsaw puzzle - free del
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To get an insight on the making of the hobbit movies, view peter jackson's production diarygenre: adventure movies
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2 by julienne ford (, hardcover) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hove paradigms and fairy tales: an introduction to the science of meanings vol
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Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selectionbumping on spine ends on the origin of species or, more completely, on the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life was published on 24 november , is a work of scientific literature by charles darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biologysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book presented a body of evidence that the diversity of life arose by common descent through a branching pattern of evolutionoxfam shop darlington hardback published in the world classics series, third impression, by grant richards, januarybrown cloth boards with decorative motif and titles on spinelight tanning but no foxing and contents very clean with tight binding
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Title: lifting the latch: a life on the land - based on the life of mont abbott of enstone, oxfordshire (oxford paperbacks)title: lifting the latch: a life on the land - based on the life of mont abbott of enstone, oxfordshire (oxford paperbacks)
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Bruce springsteen - darkness on the edge of town limited edition deluxe collection cd 1 &2the promise (21 newly released recordings from the darkness sessions) cd 3 darkness of the edge of town digitally remastered over 6 hours of never-before-seen video on 3 blu-ray’s release year sony music bax is factory sealed read moreour 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 catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Issue 2: ridge on cover (this was originally the case), very light nip in the upper left corner issue 3: nip at top and bottom of spine, spine standing up slightly issue 6, light nip in lower left corner issue 7: light nip in upper right corner the issues are in very good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store#specialcollectionservice read morenote the photos, these are part of the description of this lot11 issues of adventures on the planet of the apesare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morepages clean with no foxing; most pages still unopened; one set of 8 unopened pages looseeditor's introduction and epitome of the whole volume lxxxviii pages; main text and index 374 pages; further notes by the editor xlii pagesbookplate on front end-papertop and bottom of spine slightly worn; corners worn and bumped; edges of covers very slightly worn; covers fadedoxfam shop kendal cloth covered hardback with gilt lettering on spine, in good conditionfull title: a dissertation on the validity of the ordinations of the english, and of the succession of the bishops of the anglican church; with the proofs establishing the facts advanced in this work
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From the preface; the primary aim of this volume is to make available to the english-speaking reader frege's more important writings on the notion of a purely formal theory and on independence-proofs for the axioms of axiomatic systemssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop leeds 163pp, yale university , very good condition without dustjacketno annotations, pages clean and tight, very slight mark on front cover
19 €
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This book is a first edition of his writings on the league of nationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moretaft was elected president in , the chosen successor of theodore roosevelt, but was defeated for re-election by woodrow wilson in  after roosevelt split the republican vote by running as a third-party candidateharding appointed taft to be chief justice, a position in which he served until a month before his deathexcellent pages for its age, a little edge and board wearoxfam bookshop carlisle william howard taft (september - march ) was the 27th president of the united states () and the tenth chief justice of the united states (), the only person to have held both officesin , president warren g
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea very lovely book by the famous german photographerthe cover of the book has the particularity of unfolding like a leporello in 3 partsare 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 websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableexhibition catalogue of the exhibition "on the verge of visibility" by wolgang tillmans at the museum of contemporary art in serralves in
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" now the adventures of the nantucket islanders lost in the time of the bronze age continues with on the oceans of eternityin the decade since, the republic of nantucket has worked hard to create a new future for itself, using the technological know-how retained from modern times to explore and improve conditions for the inhabitants of the pastsome of these peoples have become alliessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand only one side can emerge the victorsome have turned instead to the renegade coast guard officer william walkerand for ten years, the two sides have tested each other, feinting and parrying, to decide who will be the ones to lead this brave new world into the futurenow the official battle lines have been drawnoxfam bookshop cheltenham harry turtledove hailed island in the sea of time as "one of the best time travel/alternative history stories i've ever read," and jane lindskold called against the tide of years "another exciting and explosive taleten years ago, the twentieth century and the bronze age were tossed together by a mysterious event
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