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This wonderful 2 oz silver coin is the second issue of the "ancient chinese warriors" series dedicated to the chinese heroes of the pastcatawiki’s 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 won’t find in just any storein this issue - lyu buthe coin has wonderful and highly detailed reliefs, gold plating, an antique finish and is supplied in a box, together with the certificate of authenticitylimited mintage: of 500 pieces worldwide! read more
480 €
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Spectacular bracelet with 7 authentic ancient chinese porcelain faces, with the faces of chinese gods, in 18 kt yellow gold ()measurements: 20 cm face height: 23 mm approxcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletongue closure with safety chaininsured shipping via gls courier service with tracking codeplease 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 won’t find in just any storeit will be delivered in an elegant presentation boxtotal weight: 40 g in perfect condition, see photographs attached to the description to see the real condition of the piece
279 €
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ancient chinese vase hand painted very special piece vase is late 19th century hand painted ceramic textured measures 1 meter x 50 cm spectacular museum read more
1500 €
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The secret language of your face ancient chinese art of siang mien by rosemary dear (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
7 €
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His research on chinese silversmithing has been the subject of three exhibitions: imperial gold from ancient china on the silversmithing of the liao dynasty (1st part in june and part 2 in june ) and qin gold, on the silversmithing of the qin dynasty, which took place, at the 17th biennial of antiquaries in parisit is an absolute reference on chinese gold antiquities, composed of splendid photographs, accompanied by descriptive captions and an explanatory text that guides the reader through this fascinating universelegendary work by the great specialist of chinese archaeology, owner of a gallery in paris, christian deydier, in collaboration with professor han wei, director of the archaeological research center of shaanxi provincein scientific circles and among chinese archaeologists christian deydier owes his fame, not only to his research on archaic bronzes and silversmithing, but also because of his participation in the excavation campaign in china in xian, shaanxi province, with, among other things, the opening of the tomb of imperial princess xin cheng of tanga strong volume bound in full grey canvas under jacket; cardboard case covered canvascatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis item is in very nice condition, obviously handled littleare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis book had only one edition in english and then in french
289 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport "for a dozen years claire and william band dwelt in the philosophical atmosphere of a college community in peiping, romantic centre of ancient chinese culturebut when the war with japan broke out they made a hairbreadth escape into the desert mountains of the border region, living for two years an intensely strenuous life with patriotic chinese guerillas and the poorest village peasants"d/j is intact except for tiny strip detached at top of spine - the spine however is discoloured and the title/author lettering is only faintly discerniblesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition, publishedgood condition for ageno highlighting or other notes/marks except for owner's name in pen on ffephence low price for this very scarce item
32 €
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chinese coin amulet made from hundreds of old chinese coins laced togethera rare opportunity to buy a real antique and interesting talking pointallegedly hung over a new born infant to ward off evil spiritsgood condition with nothing missingtotal length almost 18 inchesprice does not include postage
45 €
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A chinese figure in an ancient looking style sadly one hand is missing, however overall it still has a nice look about it, plus postage read more
3 €
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Oxfam shop thirsk chinese jade wine gourd on hand crafted mahogany standused as medicine, wine or water containers during ancient times, such gourds ("wu lou") are considered a powerful symbol of longevity, health, and prosperity in the chinese art of feng shuithe delicate organic form and fine detail of this jade piece make it a unique item to collect and display5cm main figure hand carved from a single piece of genuine jade accompanied with four jade beads on a green cordpowerful symbol of longevity, health, and prosperity delicate organic form and fine detail a unique item to collect and display see oxfam website for delivery information read more6 oz dimensions of man peace of jade: h - 4"/10cm d- 6"/15cm assembled height:9"/23cm assembled width:cm assembled depth: 3"/7weight of jade is: 245gr/8
600 €
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Learning to use fixed phrases, many from china's ancient culture booksoxfam shop macclesfield paperback chinese idiom dictionary for primary school pupils (illustrated) 584 pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read moremyths and legends and folk talesin very good clean condition - slight curving to plastic covered cover
22 €
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Oxfam bookshop altrincham beautifully produced edition of the analects, an ancient chinese book composed of a large collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the chinese philosopher confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been compiled and written by confucius's followers published by folio society in the book itself has a decorated cover and comes with a slipcasesee oxfam website for delivery information read moretranslated by d c lau the slipcase has a little handling wear but the book itself is in as new condition
19 €
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Master the ancient chinese game of skill and chance, + backgrounds, 200 layouts, 300 tile sets, 5 exciting ways to play - 2 player, memory, solitaire, waterfall and riversdazzling 3d graphics and sound effectsstill in wrapper, unused
2 €
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The carved figure of ancient chinese coin at the back adds some exotic flavor to the design00 any questions just asknothing major and their when receivedit will come with a pretty box which has a couple of minor marksbrand new unwanted gift happy to accept paypal payments recorded delivery postage £4dancing heart: can a crystal come to life? yes! with an exclusive stone-setting technique, dancing heart collection makes a crystal stone keep dancing like a beating heart, which magically endows the necklace with lifeboth pendant and chain hallmarked6 inch; net weight 0a perfect gift to show best wishes to your beloved ones! specification: 925 sterling silver chain 20 inches (can be adjusted to complement any neckline); pendant length 000 or standard postage £3design inspiration: this necklace features a lovely lucky cat which symbolize fortune and good luckinside a unique designed cubic zirconia quivers at your every move, expressing best wishes for health and vitality
24 €
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~ ancient chinese poetry trred pine (bill porter)guide to capturing a plum blossom by sung po-jen
1 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham french edition the silk road was a strategic route of prime importance, which originally linked xi'an, the ancient chinese capital, to the western markets of the empirethese tracks quickly became major trade routes taken by merchants of all nationalities, frequent travelers, scholars and religious of different faithssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
50 €
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Oxfam bookshop hove very good condition, text in chinese and englishsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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The concept of the greek polis, the formulation of the roman res publica (including the gradual evolution of roman law), the constitution of chinese public administration, are noted in detail as so many important contributions to the conduct of affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinally the authors analyze the emergence of literature & artit gives a lively, readable global history, illustrated with 80 plates, 14 figures & 17 mapsafter an introduction which summarizes briefly the main historical events of the period, the authors deal with such fundamental questions as the formation of the greek & latin tongues, the evolution of the indo-aryan & indo-chinese languagesthey describe classical science, which in greece & india created a new relationship between humans & naturethe philosophers who laid the basis of all thinking are studied in detailtechniques & technology are examined within the context of the societies that created & utilized themthis is from a multivolume work produced under the auspices of unescospecial chapters are devoted to the development of religion, which both in the east & in the west was to shape spiritual life for millenniacontents in three parts: from ca bc to ca 500 bc, from 500 bc to the christian era & from the beginning of the christian era to ca ad 500
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15 €
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Arthur waley translated the story of monkey's adventures from the ancient chinesesigned by alison waley and inscribed: "to annabel / with love / alison / '73"this is the abridged version for children, publishedvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit's the story of an amazing journey; monkey and his companions tripitaka, sandy and pigsy have many strange and exciting adventures on their quest to bring back the buddhist scriptures from india to chinaoxfam bookshop newport wu cheng-en was a scholar-poet and civil servant who wrote down the story of monkey in the 16th centuryno highlighting or other notes
94 €
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The sleek, lithe krystal blue dragon descends from an ancient chinese lineage, a wingless family with serpent-like bodies and narrow snouts
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton this popular ancient chinese game has been enjoyed by over 4 million players worldwide on pcthe ds version features classic mah jong gameplay with an intriguing twist, guaranteed to challenge anyone looking for a brain workoutplayers must restore harmony to the world by guiding the two kwazis through eight mystical lands and 64 different puzzle boardssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecartridge, case & booklet in excellent conditionas the world has fallen into a state of imbalance, teenage hero kwazi is split into male (white) and female (black)choose from quest, classic or puzzle mode to work through the levels, using the stylus or control pad to match pairs of tilesthe puzzle board must be cleared before time runs out; points are won for every match made and matching four identical tiles in a row with extra bonuses awarded for remaining time
2 €
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This volume offers a substantial discussion of ancient monarchies from the viewpoint of the ruler's courtthe case studies confirm that ancient monarchies created the conditions for the emergence of a court and court societyoxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear and scuffing to dust covers, good overall condition monarchy was widespread as a political system in the ancient worlda comparative approach is adopted to major aspects of ancient courts, including their organisation and physical setting, their role as a vehicle for display, and their place in monarchial structures of power and controlsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe culturally specific conditions in which these monarchies functioned meant variety in the character of the ruler's court from one society to anotherthis approach is broadly inspired by work on courts in later periods of history, especially early-modern francethe monarchies treated are achaemenid and sassanian persia, the empire of alexander, rome under both the early and later caesars, the han rulers of china and egypt's eighteenth dynasty
25 €
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With pictures by one of ireland's most acclaimed photographers, and written by a highly respected authority on ireland's ancient monuments, ancient ireland is a lavish, fascinating, essential guide to the country's finest archaeological and architectural sitesoxfam books & music fareham ancient ireland- from prehistory to the middle ages by jacqueline o'brien and peter harbisonfollowing her highly successful 'great irish houses and castles ' and 'dublin: a grand tour', jacqueline o'brien has taken over 300 spectacular colour photographs and has invited dr peter harbison, one of ireland's most distinguished archaeologists, to collaborate with her on a magnificent book chronicling the glories of ireland's ancient pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the only book which comprehensively covers in text and captivating colour photographs ireland's heritage of prehistoric and medieval buildings up topublished by george weidenfeld & nicolson ltd inhardback with dust jacket in very good conditionex-library copy with usual stamps
6 €
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Dk eyewitness ancient egypt is a spectacular and informative guide to one of history's most remarkable civilisations, the egyptiansgreat for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about ancient egypttravel back in time and show your child what life was like and how ordinary egyptians and pharaohs livedsupports curriculum teachingcan be posted or delivered locally or in london read morebrand new children's book - 'ancient egypt' including a free wall chartthen use the giant pull-out wall chart to decorate their roomamazing colour photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of these incredible empiresthey'll also discover what's inside the great pyramid at giza to how tutankhamun's tomb was found
4 €
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The ancient secret of the flower of life: vonce, all life in the universe knew the flower of life as the creation patternnow a new dawn is streaming through the windows of perception1 (ancient secret of the flower of life) paperback – 24 junthis book is one of those windows
28 €
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Foley crested china - ancient leather bottle - ancient seal of beccles crest dimensions: 6 cm high x 3 cm diameter base excellent clean condition - as in photos free uk shipping read more
8 €
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Banbao ancient lionbanbao ancient lion - youtubethe banbao ancient lion is the largest and most powerful predatorbuild one of the three creatables with the building blocks from banbao
13 €
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Here the author attempts to describe the buildings of ancient rome with increased attention to detail and methods of constructioni have for sale a book entitled ancient rome in by j henry middleton published by adam and charles black, edinburgh, inthe book includes 3 colour fold-out maps: map of modern rome; map of ancient rome; and a plan of the forum magnum showing the most recent discoveriescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedark green cloth boards with gilt illustration across the bottom and gilt lettering on the front boardgilt lettering and illustration on the spineex-library copy with labelsit follows a period of extensive archaeological activity and the discovery of hitherto unknown remainsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storexxvi, 522 pagesall pages are tight and clean and the book is in very good conditionthere are also 57 woodcuts, one of which is a b/w fold-out plan of the palatine hill
61 €
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In women in ancient egypt, the types of occupations and careers open to women are described, as are their domestic and personal lives - marriage, health and childbirth; family life; running a home; clothing, jewellery and beauty preparationsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the lives of egyptian women were free of the restraints normally placed upon women in the rest of the ancient world, allowing them to exercise a full part in society, recognised as equal with men under the lawusing evidence gleaned from written records, monuments, sculpture, tombpaintings and the material found in tombs, including objects and human remains, barbara watterson has built up a fascinating picture of the often overlooked contributions made by women of all classes to the social, and sometimes the political, history of ancient egyptsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe women whose lives are fleshed out in this book are largely the 'little people' of history, women who rarely exercised any power outside the domestic spherein contrast, however, the final chapter deals with those women, surprisingly few in number, whose influence on the political affairs of their country was considerable and, in some cases, legendary, with a small number of royal women able to ascend the throne of egypt and rule as female kings
6 €
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His systematic investigation of ancient slave wars, which is the centre of this collection, is not merely the most important contribution to the study of ancient slavery in the present generation; it is also a reasoned refutation of more extreme marxist interpretations, and a brilliant demonstration that a pragmatic approach to the analysis of a general phenomenon can lead to conclusions as far-reaching as any a priori systemoxfam bookshop wallingford the distinctive features of joseph voght's approach to ancient slavery are his social awareness and sympathetic commitment, and his refusal either to ignore or be dominated by the dogmas of the left and the structures of sociology see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €