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5 centuries of tileplease see the photos for an accurate impressioneverything is on displayregistered shipping via cttmotifs i to xviwith stamp
66 €
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In centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historycenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherthere are two sections of colour illustrationswe 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 scalethe pages are tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditionthe black cloth boards are in very good conditionour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allit 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 changedust jacket shows some minor shelf wearthe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pageshere 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 perspective
14 €
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In centuries of darkness, a group of archaeologists presents a controversial challenge to this claimpeter james and his team ask whether those dates might have been miscalculatedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham the old world has confronted archaeologists with many riddles, perhaps the most tantalizing of which is the dark age, an economic and cultural recession so devastating that it is supposed to have lasted for 400 years, from to 800 bcas a result, our notions about the trojan war, the foundation of rome, the origins of the greek alphabet, and the golden age of solomon all have to be reexamined, revolutionizing our view of the ancient worldthe dates for the near east and mediterranean are derived from the highly regarded chronology of ancient egyptin this intricate piece of scholarly detective work, the authors propose a pioneering theory" their discoveries lead to a questioning of the so-called dark age and the purposes which belief in it has serveddeciphering the clues from papyri and pottery, they search layer by layer through the excavated treasures of a vast area from spain to france and from denmark to the sudan, until they reach egypt - where they unearth 250 years of "ghost history
10 €
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Five centuries of verseexcellent conditionany questions, please feel free to contact mei accept paypalthe essential book of poetrycan be posted by arrangement
7 €
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Brand new shower curtain with 6 packets of tile stickers which can be used in any bathroom to jazz up the tiles/borders etc read more
8 €
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The tile book is luxuriously illustrated, with generous examples of individual tile types and their overall laid patterns exhibited over double-page spreadsan introduction traces the little-known history of tiles, from their earliest mass production in europe in the 13th century to today, and presents the development of different types of tilethis striking book gathers together a diverse collection of ceramic tiles, and explores their rich history, purpose and decorative qualitiesinterspersed in this invaluable sourcebook, are tiles shown in situ around the world and at different periods in their remarkable historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethroughout this stunning book, tiles in every variety of shape are organized chronologically to illustrate the evolution of stylesboth functional and decorative, and found in a multitude of shapes, sizes and designs - ranging from complex geometrical islamic patterns to figurative 17th-century delftware - they are among the most varied ceramic productsthis book is a dazzling mosaic, with colours and patterns that will uplift and inspirecaptions provide descriptions of each tile, with some detailing interesting locations, trends or influential designersoxfam bookshop brighton everywhere in the world, tiles add colour and decoration to the façades and interiors of buildings
12 €
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With the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literary and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuriesgorgeously illustrated, woven from centuries of human response to the delights of the feathered tribes, the bedside book of birds is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soulbirds appear again and again in mythology and folk tales, and in literature by writers as diverse as ovid, thomas hardy, kafka, thoreau and tas divine messengers, symbols of our yearning for the heavens, or avatars of glorious song and colour, they have stirred our imaginations from the moment we first looked into the skybirds have ever been the symbols of our highest aspirationsthey've been omens, allegories, disguises and guides; they've been worshipped, eaten, feared and lovedwas the same true of time in hell, stevenson asked himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenor does gibson forget the fascination they hold for science, as the galapagos finches did for darwinwhether as the christian dove, or quetzalcoatl the aztec plumed serpent or in plato s vision of the human soul growing wings and feathers, religion and philosophy have looked to birds as representatives of our better selves that part of us not bound to the earthoxfam bookshop knutsford in this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher graeme gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birdsbirds figure charmingly and tellingly in the work of such nature writers as gilbert white, peter matthiessen, farley mowat and barry lopezfrom the book: "stevenson remembered the story of a monk who had been distracted from his copy-work by the song of a birdthe song of the bird had given him a taste of paradise, where an instant is as a hundred years of earthly timehe went into the garden to listen more closely, and when he returned, after what he thought were only a few minutes, he discovered that a century had gone by, that his fellow monks were dead and his ink had turned to dust
49 €
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A beautiful delft tile from holland with coat of arms of arnhem in enamel raised then paintedholes made in top of tile with picture wire for hanging already in place will post pictures directlyin perfect condition 4/34 x 4/34 the tile dates back to around c i have six in my collection: amsterdam , groningen 735, gravenhage , rotterdam 849 dutch coat of arms groningenÂŁ60 each read more
60 €
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Oxfam bookshop truro this book is the first to tell the full story of killigarth's most colourful three centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
15 €
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Very rare squared tile with two jumping dogs3 cm the tile will be excellently packaged and shipped with registrationa type of tile that you only find in the museums! the tiles have been restored using ceramicstwo corners at the bottom and the ''ground' restoredcatawiki’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 store
152 €
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Only used once to tile my kitchen been in the shed since this tile cutter can cut straight line 45% angle and curved line as you see on the box it cuts all different types of tile sold as seen buyer collects cash only read more
25 €
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Diamond wheel power tile cutter cuts ceramic terracotta slate and marble tiles cuts any length of tile up to 34mms thick tilting table to cut any angle between 0 and 45 degrees 450 watt induction motor read more
45 €
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This machine has a maximum cutting length of 400 mm, making it suitable for the majority of tile types available on the marketthe tile-cutting machine from brĂĽder mannesmann, with its steel plate base, will be part of your toolbox for many years of service! it can cut through tiles and bathroom slabs with a maximum thickness of approximately 12 mmthe possibility of work accidents is prevented, thanks to the slip-resistant material preventing tiles from sliding during cutting
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32 €
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The wisdom in this book is deep and real, and is borne of centuries of suffering endured, faced, understood and overcomesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds whether you are a person of faith or not, there are always times in every human life when we need to find comfort, to sustain us through times of anxiety, disappointment or pain, times of loss or bereavementthemes included are illness, ageing, patience, loss, memory, grief, faith, immortality and much morethis anthology presents a wide selection of poems, psalms and meditations from all periods of the jewish past and the present day that will provide food for thought, and words of comfort at difficult times of lifeoxfam books & music bury stthroughout the millennia of jewish history, from the hebrew bible to modern times, jewish sages have written and spoken words of encouragement, reassurance and hope
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Hailed by samuel johnson as "a performance which no age or nation could hope to equal," this is a classic text that has moulded centuries of british and american culture through its beautiful and timeless poetryhe is also the third-most quoted writer in 'the oxford dictionary of quotations' after shakespeare and tennysonmany vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the authoroxfam bookshop victoria this book contains alexander pope's seminal interpretation of the original homeric poem, published serially from toalexander pope (), was an english poet most renowned for his satirical verse and for the writing of this bookthis edition provides a perfect rendering of this fine english verse which captures wonderfully the song of homer - a must-read for absolutely everyone
49 €
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Type pte volts only used twice on small projects also half tub of tile adhesive from last job read moreperformance power electric wet power saw
15 €
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5kg tub of tile adhesive, only opened this week, so quite fresh, surplus to requirementsonly ÂŁ5 for collection from dronfield
5 €
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Royal ascot is a unique occasion in the british social season and arguably the last where formal day dress is still requiredsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hove very light wear to dust jacketfashion at royal ascot is a breathtaking sweep through the history of international fashion seen through the prism of this unique occasionascot is attended by royals, movie stars, the international jet set, the british establishment and also every strata in society, all united in their mission to dress their best for an occasion led by the presence of hm the queenjames sherwood, who is not only the bbcs royal ascot fashion commentator but will also be acting as the fashion commentator for the royal wedding in april , has written the text, which is arranged chronologically in five chapters interspersed with twelve photo-essays
34 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham this book is a guide to over 140 remarkable and curious sights to be found in the greater manchester area spanning centuries of history from roman times right up to the present dayit is sure to make fascinating reading for residents and visitors alikesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreamong the peculiarities featured are a church clock that strikes thirteen, the least interesting roman remains in britain, a sow's gravestone, a 'lucky' post-box, the world's widest bridge, a glacial boulder, a chinese arch and a movarian settlement"curiosities of greater manchester" features hidden gems, unusual little buildings, natural features and places which have earned themselves an interesting or mysterious reputationover 150 illustrations are included, together with location and access details
3 €
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Two centuries of authentic true crime,presented in a year by year formatlarge hardback book
2 €
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Tub of tile cementbox of new tiles unmanaged, 16kgstanley toolboxthere are also some assorted tilesbit dusty been in garage but are undamaged, walmersley area of bury read more
10 €
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Please see photo of tile sizebrand new box of 22 laura ashley artisan creamware wall tilesi do have a few extra ones leftover in another box if needed which i will include
8 €
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Tub of tile cementbit dusty been in garage but are undamaged, walmersley area of bury for free read morebox of new tiles unmanaged, 16kgstanley toolboxthere are also some assorted tiles
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Wonderful performance, beautiful tile this 4 centuries old tinglazed tile is out of holland's golden agethe tile is decorated with an oval border and the so called 'three dot' corner motifaround the oval you see the french lily it is a very thick and solid tile that dates from the first half of the 17th century (cthe flower is standing on a green grass surfaceit is in a great condition with just a few minor chips along the sidesthe colour is cobalt, green, yellow and amber-brown the flower head is 2 colored, the leaves are alternately brown and greencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea superb tile: nice sharp drawed flower, bright colours, beautiful condition, rare represenattion, no restoration! date: around , the 17th century size: ca 13 x 13 x 1,3 cm condition: no restorationsplease 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 storecarefully packed, secured shipping read more
103 €
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This 4 centuries old tinglazed tile is out of holland's golden agethe colours from this tile are rare: cobalt, translucide petrol, saffron, mustard andbright yellow! date: around , the 17th century size: ca 13 x 13 x 1,5 cm, thick tile condition: very good, no restorationswonderful performance: a variegated tile with a central tulip, rising out of a heart, flanked by diefferent leaves, strawberry flowers and the french lily in the cornersall life arises from a yellow seed in the center of the heartcatawiki’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 storecarefully packed, secured shipping read more
109 €
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In handmade tile, forrest lesch-middelton shares everything he's learned as the founder and owner of the custom tile business flm ceramics and tileoxfam bookshop brighton handmade tile is a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installations-from making, designing, and decorating to designing your space and installationwhether you want to make your own tile, or want to use artistic and custom-made tile in your home, this book has everything you needkey features of the book include:making tile: key tools, rolling, cutting, extrudingdecorating: glazes, image transfer, cuerda seca, underglaze, slipdesigning your space: tile in context, choosing your tile, codes and standardsinstallation: removing old tile, backing, preparing surfaces, setting, groutinggalleries and interviews with today's top workings artists in tile round out the packageno matter how many years of experience you have as a ceramic artist or how many home-improvement projects you've tackled, nothing prepares you for the unique world of ceramic tile see oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom concept and design, through firing and installation, ceramic tiling is one of the few places in a home where art is permanently installed as a feature of a roomfrom his years as a one-man operation to his current production facility, forrest has seen it all and helps you every step of the wayfeatured artists include allison bloom, boris aldridge, disc interiors, pv tile, and more
14 €
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The vent is designed to replace a single tile and maintain an unbroken appearance to the rooflinea manthorpe non-profile in-line tile ventilator terracotta with adapter product description the manthorpe non-profile in-line tile ventilator is designed to provide simple solution to the problems of roofspace ventilation and mechanical extraction through a flat tiled roofproduct description the manthorpe non-profile in-line tile ventilator is designed to provide a quick and simple solution to the problems of roofspace ventilation and mechanical extraction / soil stack termination through a flat tiled roofproduct features in-line and discreet low profile design 4mm louvred flyscreen grille integral sidelock clip to ensure secure fit range of colours available profiles suit all top tile manufacturers fully independently wind tunnel tested base outlet feeds directly into roof space adaptor available for mechanical extraction suitable for use down to a 20° roof pitch pick up from colchester co1 2yn near east hill and the town centrethe tortured path through the 4mm louvred grille and internal weathering geometry is designed to maintain a mm² of airflow whilst channelling any water ingress out of the vent and on to the roof covering
20 €
