Laquered face front depicting the islands of hawaii
List laquered face front depicting the islands of hawaii
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13cm deep cash on collection please ÂŁ40 also wood framed roman numerals clock with laquered face front depicting the islands of hawaii with place names this was originally purchased in honalulu has never been used,excellent condition takes 1 aa battery,,measures 32president 31 day chiming pendulum wood case wall clock5 cm cash on collection please ÂŁ8 can post but please check for cost thanks read morethis does not keep going and suspect it needs a clean & adjust measures `68cm tallcomplete with winding key13cm deep cash on collection please ÂŁ20 also seiko pq806b solid wood pendulum wall clock with hourly westminster chime (with silent function) quartz clock takes 1 size d battery measures 53cm tall
20 €
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13cm deep cash on collection please ÂŁ40 can post but please check for cost also wood framed roman numerals clock with laquered face front depicting the islands of hawaii with place names this was originally purchased in honalulu has never been used,excellent condition takes 1 aa battery,,measures 32seiko pq806b solid wood pendulum wall clock with hourly & half hour chime (with silent function switch)quartz clock takes 1 size d battery measures 53cm tall5 cm cash on collection please ÂŁ8 can post but please check for cost thanks read more
40 €
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An important walnut retable carving depicting the presentation of mary at the templemary, accompanied by her mother anne and her father joachim, kneels in front of the high priest who is seated on a gothic throne and surrounded by several spectatorsare 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 storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablenorthern france, arras region
584 €
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Ambassadors in arms the story of hawaii's 100th battalion by thomas dinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsmurphy (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 4 to 6 working days
24 €
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This guidebook describes 30 walks on the islands of the croatian adriaticthere are regular ferry services to all 14 islands in the guide, and there are bus services to all but 3 of the walks described
14 €
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A tested silver fragment depicting the baptism of jesus christ in the jordan river by john the baptistare 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 storedimensions height 8 cm, width 6please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe weight cannot be precisely determined as the fragment comes in a framecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
48 €
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Antique firescreen with a embossed copper panel depicting the scene of the last supperreally great patina on the screen with the layers of polish that must of been used over the years, actually helps to bring the scene to lifereally nice ornamental piecenot sure on age but we're thinking the copper is much older that then wood surroundoverall size is 24" wide, 23" high, with the copper panel being 20" wide, 10" highsouth molton - delivery available for a small charge
50 €
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Meanwhile, an anonymous diary is unearthed depicting the incidents of a two week holiday in france five years earlier, and it doesn't take barbarotti long to realize the people populating the diary are the ones whose lives are now in the balancesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea letter arrives on inspector barbarotti's doorstep detailing a murder that is about to take place in his own quiet swedish townoxfam bookshop victoria 'godfather of swedish crime' (metro), hakan nesser, is back with the second installment in the inspector barbarotti series, the root of evilby the time the police track down the subject of the letter, he is already deadso when a second letter arrives, then a third, and a fourth, it's a game of cat and mouse to stop the killer before he can make good on all of his promises
4 €
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From the twelve months: a landscape with bird catchers who monitor their nets behind a ashlar-work, depicting the month of septemberfull plate border and marginare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijan van de velde is known for his drawings and engravingsjan van de velde made his an important oeuvre mainly between andlater also after drawings from pieter molijn and buytewechleft and top right the symbols of belonging in this month the constellation librafirst state on twoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein the beginning he worked only after his own designsreference: franken&van der kellen 170 hollstein 54condition: good impression fixed with borders on a collection sheet and presented in a good passe-partouthe worked in haarlem until and then went to enkhuizenplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenotes: alle measurements are taken on the plate markdimensions: 16 x cm artist name: jan van de velde ii () medium: etching circa: jan van de velde ii () - dutch school born in rotterdam and died in enkhuizenin the background a village and left a man with a basket on his back on a country roadmoderate spottingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe was a pupil of jacob matham in haarlem around
141 €
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Oxfam shop evesham album containing full set of 50 john player & sons cards depicting the coronation of hking george vi and hqueen elizabeth see oxfam website for delivery information read more
35 €
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Gilded board edges, red block edges, embossed decoration around board extremities ex-lib sticker to front pastedown; the earl of ilchesterare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe life of boetius, recommended to the author of the life of julianour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome rubbing marks to bookpp description: rare book only found twice in oclc (universities of oxford and california)it was created in for stephen fox, 1st baron ilchester, who had previously represented shaftesbury in parliamentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesmall hole to bottom of both hinges (5-8mm), not affecting integrity, otherwise very good bindingex-lib: earl of ilchester is a title in the peerage of great britaingilded stripes to spine, oblong embossed title on red leather to spinehe had already been created baron ilchester, of ilchester in the county of somerset in , and baron ilchester and stavordale, of redlynch, in the county of somerset, inflebilis heu mestos cogor inire modosdescription: full, speckled, calf leather bound bookcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
(England)
331 €
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As a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands involume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastthe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiisee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadavery small tear to spine on volume iithese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoveryall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companythe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoverythe voyage to australia and tahitithe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication init covers the coast of north america
34 €
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Bookplate on the back of the front edgebright pages with large tipped-in plates, some coloured by hand, depicting the coats of arms of english aristocratic familiesthis heraldry treatise is beautifully illustrated by dozens of large tipped-in plates, some hand-coloured, depicting the blazons of the most important families of the english nobilitya very good copy of john guillim's work () on heraldry, which "would remain the standard textbook on english heraldry until the second half of the 18th century, and is still regularly used by heralds in the 21st century" (odnb)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea heraldry work, considered fundamental to the study of the connections through which the british aristocracy developed, from the early years of the kingdom until the seventeenth centuryas also a true register of the blazons of all the knights of the garter, from the first installment to the last: and also of all the baronets from their first creation to the lastestc: r read moremanuscript on the first blank sheet that does not affect the text?nius labor multorum laborem allevat[pp, [pp, pp, pp, pcover page restored with vintage paperwoodcut brand on the cover page, numerous coats of arms, some coloured by hand, woodcut historiated initials and woodcut headpiecesinterlaced with much variety of history, suitable to the severall occasions or subjectscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablespine restored later, with gold title on a dark moroccan leather labelfaithfully collested by francis novver arms-painter (and student in heraldry) in bartholomew lane, londoncorrected and much enlarged by the author himselfe in his life time: together with his own addition of explaining the tearms of haw|king and hunting, for the use and delight of gentlemencoeval full leather bindingplease 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 catawikifor jacob blomelondon, printed by tgeneral wear on the outsidecoeval handwritten notesadded about three hundred new coats and bearings of eminent families, in their proper sections, never before insertedstill an important source of study enriched by hundreds of illustrations of coats of arms and blazonsquod quisque privatim accipit, tenetur in communem usum depromerefull title: a display of heraldrie: manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge ther|of then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method; wherein it is now reduced by the study and industry of john guillim late pursuivant at armes
440 €
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The blue boards have gilt lettering and decoration on the front   according to churchward, the lost pacific continent of mu "extended from somewhere north of hawaii to the south as far as the fijis and easter islandoxfam books & music olney" he claimed mu was the site of the garden of eden and the home of inhabitants known as the naacals a very rare itemsee oxfam website for delivery information read more  the spine is faded but the lettering still clearits civilization, which flourished years before churchward's day, was technologically more advanced than his own, and the ancient civilizations of india, babylon, persia, egypt and the mayas were merely the decayed remnants of its colonies this book is signed by the author and dedicated to mrs carrington interestingly he dates it - before publication extensively illustrated signed on the second free endpaper decorative endpapers rough cut edges
175 €
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To the right the onlookers, in the front a priest holding a gospelbookimportant russian icon from the feastday tier of a church iconostasis depicting the elevation of the true cross in the hagia sophia cathedral in constantinople in 319ad when emperor constantin and his mother empress elena returned jubilant from their pilgrimage to the holy landare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikian important and impressive icon which carries the spirit of byzanzthe icon shows emperor constantine and the partriarch of constantinopel showing the true cross which was found back in 319 ad by emperor constantine and his mother helena in jerusalem under the ruins of a pagan templethe large size (89 x 65,5 cm) shows that this icon is made for a big church were it was part of the or even 22 icons that formed the feastday tierin the background the church iconostasisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeto the left we see the empress helena in a red robea beautyfull classical icon possibly from the school of jaroslav executed in eggtempera paint on levkas on a solid wooden panel that has survived all the upheaval of napoleontic wars and nazi invation in russiaan attractive icon that will give the house an atmosphere of dignity and meditationon this 18th century icon of the jaroslav region, we see constantin and the patriarch flanked by deacons showing the true cross to the faithful in constantinoplein general, in good condition, title restored, various retouchesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteduring this pilgrimage, they found back parts of the true cross on which jesus had suffered under the ruins of a roman temple that was constructed over golgothaconstantine and helena brought this priceless relic to constantinople and on this icon we see how this relic is shown to the faithfull of constantinopel in the hagia sophia cathedralconstantin and the patriarch are holding the cross relic flanked by deacons in byzantine liturgical vestmentscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
1408 €
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He had seen men die in front of him and walked with jews straight off the cattle-trucks from bergen-belsenthe day the nazis came here is an utterly unique memoir, depicting the world of nazi prison camps through the eyes of a child - a world in which the real dangers often seemed trivial and every day was a new adventuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe had nearly drowned, menaced by alsatian guard dogs, been beaten by a member of the ss, stranded in a minefield and had his hand broken by a german guard for attempting to feed russian prisonersthe family kept going through over three of imprisonment, held together by their will to survival and their love for each otherbut the island home they eventually returned to had been scarred and stricken by nazi occupationoxfam bookshop hertford by the time he was six years old, stephen matthews had been bombarded by the luftwaffe and deported from occupied guernsey, along with his family, to a prison camp in the heart of adolf hitler's third reichabove all, it pays tribute to the preciousness of hope, and shows that human kindness may flower in the unlikeliest of places
2 €
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A descriptive fiction depicting the strange and deadly lands of the warhammer worlda large format leather/leatherette hardback, with paste-down illustration on front boards, with gilt lettering and decoration, red page marker ribbonby alan bligh, based on an original story by rick priestley & alan blighoxfam bookshop witney published in by forge world, games workshopvery light rubbing wear to the corners of the coverin very good condition throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefresh, crisp and clean with a sound bindingend papers, in the format of mapscopiously illustrated
70 €
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This large format map shows the netherlands in with the coast with the ports, estuaries and islands, the still open zuiderzee, the islands of wieringen, urk and eemeloord, ij and haarlemmermeer as inland seas, voorne, schouwen, walcheren, noord beveland and cadsant as islandsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe north sea is here called 'the german sea'in good condition, two combined pages (69 x 95 cm), with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, centrefold as issued, old border colouring, verso blankour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store' john senex, was a london surveyor, engraver, bookseller and publisher in the early 18th centurybottom right: 'iplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful map of the seven united provinces, on two merged pagesfull title in a cartouche with neptune, sea creatures and monsters in the top left: 'the vii united provinces corrected from the observations communicated to the royal society at london, & ye royal academy at pariscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
456 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham lyn macdonald's the roses of no man's land is a compelling look at the women who risked their lives on the western front'on the face of it,' writes lyn macdonald, 'no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked straight out of edwardian drawing rooms into the manifest horrors of the first world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreher books are based on the accounts of eyewitnesses and survivors, told in their own words, and cast a unique light on the first world warit was here that young doctors frantically forged new medical techniques - of blood transfusion, dentistry, psychiatry and plastic surgery - in the attempt to save soldiers shattered in body or spiritall this is superbly captured in the roses of no man's land, a panorama of hardship, disillusion and despair, yet also of endurance and supreme couragemost are published by penguin' yet the volunteer nurses rose magnificently to the occasionand it was here that women achieved a quiet but permanent revolution, by proving beyond question they could do anythingin leaking tents and draughty huts they fought another war, a war against agony and death, as men lay suffering from the pain of unimaginable wounds or diseases we can now cure almost instantly'lyn macdonald wrirtes splendidly and touchingly of the work of the nurses and doctors who fought their humanitarian battle on the western front' sunday telegraph over the past twenty years lyn macdonald has established a popular reputation as an author and historian of the first world war
3 €
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Original engravings depicting historical scenes of chinese export to americathe interior pattern features the friendship of salem, which is a ship, with original copper engravings depicting a historical scene of chinese export to americapermanent coloursalfred meakin staffordshire england" on reverse great condition no cracks this is a brown alfred meakin of staffordshire england fairwinds dinner platedishwasher and detergent safethe pattern is “friendship of salem” the vintage i believe is from the s to s, only because of the label on the back stating "dishwasher safe"the friendship of salemalfred meakin plates, approx 270 mm diameterit depicts an old world ship cruising along the ocean waters highly detailed in brown over a cream backgroundit was manufactured at a time period when meakin was influenced by earlier designs
10 €
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By the author of a pattern of islandsreturn to the islands tells the story of his life therein arthur grimble, leaving his wife and children, returned to the gilbert and ellice eslands and duties as commissioner with the colonial serviceoxfam shop kendal hardback in vgc, clean bright teal coloured cloth cover, spine lettering in white, no dust jacket, no inscriptionin england this book has been described as "a little masterpiece" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit would be 7 years before he would see his children again
10 €
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Yet they find courage in the face of extreme danger and become the friends they never were beforeused to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the dardanelles, then on the western frontand eventually they meet the kind of men worth giving up their precious independence for - if only they all surviveat once epic in scope and extraordinarily intimate, the daughters of mars brings the first world war to vivid life from an unusual perspectiveoxfam bookshop cheltenham in , two spirited australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprofoundly moving, it pays tribute to the men and women who voluntarily risked their lives for peace
2 €
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Book features pictures (black & white) throughout, information on scotland's islands and poemspages in relatively good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria road this book is a hardback edition with a paper cover which is torn off slightly on the spine
(England)
20 €
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Everything you need for a star-spanning, military-oriented campaign in the traveller universe is here! face front, soldier! the condition of the item you will receive is vgour grading system is listed below for your perusal
53 €
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Inspired by the bayeux tapestry and depicting the fate of king harold at the hands of william the conqueror, along with the famous date of when the battle took placebattle of hastings commemorative 50 pence piece king harold with arrow in eye at the battle of hastings in , by john bergdahlthese special edition 50p coins were issued in to commemorate the 950th anniversary of the battle of hastings
1066 €
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islands of majorca and cabrera, . size 55.5 x 39 cm (22
25 €
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Oxfam shop cottingham a beautiful music box by the royal horticultural society from the roses of royalty collection depicting the rose of queen marie antoinette of france    measurements: 7 on the back of box there is a golden print of the roses of royalty logoa dainty plays when the key inside is turned7 inches) see oxfam website for delivery information read more inside the lid there is a gold silhouette of queen marie antoinette
9 €
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Oxfam shop cottingham a beautiful music box by the royal horticultural society from the roses of royalty collection depicting the rose of mary queen of scots2 inches) see oxfam website for delivery information read more on the back of box there is a golden print of the roses of royalty logo inside the lid there is a gold silhouette of mary    measurements: 6'greensleeves' plays when the key inside is turned
9 €
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Oxfam shop cottingham a beautiful music box by the royal horticultural society from the roses of royalty collection depicting the rose of queen juliana of the netherlands inside the lid there is a gold silhouette of queen juliana on the back of box there is a golden print of the roses of royalty logo    measurements: 6a simple tune plays when the key inside is turned5 inches) see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam shop cottingham a beautiful music box by the royal horticultural society from the roses of royalty collection depicting the rose of crown princess viktoria of germanya dainty tune plays when the key inside is turnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more on the back of box there is a golden print of the roses of royalty logo    measurements: 7 cm (25 inches) long 8 cm (3 inches) wide inside the lid there is a gold silhouette of crown princess viktoria
9 €