Hesperides
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A distinguished garden writer, attlee fell under the spell of citrus over ten years ago and the book, like the eleventh labour of hercules to steal the golden fruit of the hesperides, is the result'fascinating
15 €
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A play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 pp‘tamburlaine the greatis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, d’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legmanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinote in ink on first endpaperwill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecover with minor signs of usecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablechristopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatotherwise the book is in very good condition) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiesstamp on half title pagewritten in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexityillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stagewhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperor
175 €
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The farnese hercules: statue of hercules right, holding apples of the hesperides and lion skin, and leaning upon clubgordian iii (ad )are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiobv: imp gordianvs pivs fel avgrev: virtvti avgvstiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableaef see images for a proper impressionradiate, draped and cuirassed bust rightthe coin will be sent with photographic authenticity certificate read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
47 €
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Oxfam shop kendal hardback from hesperides series, vgc protected by unattached clear film, limited edition of 500gilt on spine and top edgeprevious owner's small bookplatea collection of short essays and aphorisms, in french and english, translated by fstephens see oxfam website for delivery information read more
50 €