Nineteenth century half
List nineteenth century half
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The picture printer of the nineteenth century: george baxter (hardcover) stock photo, not the actual bookbinding: hardcoveredition: first edition description: condition: in very good condition without dust wrapper as issuedyou can cut the plates out and sell individually95 or free collection read morecovers with minor rubbing and corners very slightly bumpedplates in good condition with good colourbeing printed on hand made paper the edges are in original condition ie not been trimmeddate of publicationpublisher: sampson lowasin: beu38o plates in good condition with good colour
29 €
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Oxfam shop knaresborough nineteenth century ornamented typeface by nicolete graycondition: very good large format hardcover in jacket see oxfam website for delivery information read more
199 €
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Oxfam bookshop stratford upon avon church builders of the nineteenth century, by basil f l clarke  david & charles reprintshardback; 8vo, xx+296ppa reprint with new preface, corrections and annotations by the authorinternally cleantext and illustrations bright and clear throughoutdust jacket condition: good see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: very goodbinding tight and appears little read; owners bookplate to ffepreprint of the originalin overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age and handling
9 €
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London's lost theatres of the nineteenth century by erroll shersonhardback, red cloth boardsfeaturing numerous black-and-white plates detailing the stadiums, performers, and streets of london during this time period (all checked and accounted for), this volume revisits the olympic theatre, the princess's theatre, the old strand theatre, toole's theatre, the bower saloon amongst many othersbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly boundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenotes on the plays and players follow the likes of ellen terry, edward blanchard, and henry irvingpublished john lane pplight foxing to fore-edges and preliminaries, otherwise clean throughout
(England)
14 €
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Covering the arts of the later half of the nineteenth century hardback very good conditionoxfam bookshop victoria volume 2 onlysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
15 €
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1 "the poets of the nineteenth century" by rev robert aris willmott george routledge, london - first thus edition - 394p, 20cmx15cm - condition; good, original binding with some wear and rubbing, some page foxing, some scribbling and inscription endpapers"english sacred poetry of the sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth and nineteenth centuries" selected by willmott george routldge, london - new edition - ill by various incl gilbert and engraved by brothers danziel - 419p, 25cmx20cm - condtion: good, gift inscription to ffep, some foxing, complete with all illustrations, housed in mylar coverour 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 websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
34 €
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Oxfam shop launceston the nineteenth century series - economic and industrial progress of the centurycondition is fairsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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nineteenth century rainwater hopperlooks good on a wall planted up with colourful or just greeneryin good condition
15 €
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Old combination padlock, late 14th centuryheight: 4 cm length: 3our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store8 cm weight: 70 g code: gugu read moreplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
49 €
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Beautiful apothecary’s cupboard from the late nineteenth century with special decorated glass panelson the outside, the item is in good conditionon the inside, it is in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit shows small flaws due to the ageingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea small glass panel is missing, as is shown in the photosare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: height 228 cm width 130 cm depth 36
346 €
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Venetian moor sculpture in lacquered and gilded wood, 19th centuryitalian customers who require an invoice are kindly asked to request it at the time of paymentheight including capital and base: 88 cm, including also the golden basin: 106 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegood condition, with signs of ageingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitediameter base: 37unless otherwise agreed, this item will be shipped with a simple electronic receiptare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
430 €
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Amazing italian plate made in palermo (sicily) in the 19th centuryin excellent condition, as shown by pictureshallmarks: "800 argenteria barraia 800", as per picturesweight: 379 gramsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedimensions: height 6 cm, diameter 27 cmplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletracked shippingmade, embossed and engraved by hand
199 €
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Foreign craftsmanship, probably german, hamburg 19th century silver hallmarked: baack height: 335 cm length: 18 cm weight: 933 g in good condition, clean read moresubstantial silver ewer with pedestal base, the gourd-shaped body is decorated on each side with a circular ornament on a matte background composed of scrollwork and palmettos and two round medallions adorned with rosettes on the front and backthe cinched neck is adorned with a design of bearded mascaron headsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe curved handle is in the shape of a sea monsterplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe ogee-shaped hinged lid is topped by a top-shaped finialare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
719 €
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Oxfam bookshop victoria designed to protect america's riches from every threat, these beautiful devices represent the evolution of lock technology during the nineteenth century, its most creative periodstunning photographs by anne day and learned text by the authors illuminates a remarkable but little-known chapter in american technological achievementmany of the hand-crafted masterpieces are decorated with beautiful engraving and casting, despite the fact that their mechanical interiors would rarely be seenover 400 color photographsthey reflect the great pride in creative workmanship and the mechanical genius that characterized america at the timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehere for the first time is a comprehensive compendium of these marvels of complexity and their the fascinating history
10 €
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nineteenth century, neapolitan schoolour 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 websitethe figure of christ and the skull below date back before tothe cross consists of several pieces cross and title date back to the period , according to the parthenope hallmark, in use at that timethe bottom shows a crack visible in pictures - the central beam has 2 holes on the sides because, most likely, some pieces from the side have gone lost over the centuries - a small iron nut and bolt on the back have been replaced (these are the only 2 parts that are not made of silver) for customs issues, shipping to eu countries only read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe crucifix is entirely made of silver, including loop and pins
415 €
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Amazing and elegant austrian centrepiece from the 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein its centre, is embellished with a high-relief depicting a pear with leavesin excellent conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteentirely hand-crafted, embellished with an amazing floral openworkwith austrian hallmarksare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweight: 270 grams
146 €
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He explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much moreindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionjürgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionhe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and frenchfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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English literature books – ‘mastering english literature’ by richard gill also 3 english literature books from a previous ou course - • the nineteenth century novel – realisms • the nineteenth century novel – identities • the nineteenth century novel – a critical reader all useful for ‘a’ level/university literature course studentsall in very good conditionfew annotations in a couple of the course books
20 €
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Curious and interesting essay, translated from german into french, on the use of wigs from ancient times to the nineteenth centurytradusse half parchment and spotted paper binding, red tag on the spine, author, title and friezes, all engraved in goldthe author of the work, frèdèric nicolai, a bookseller in berlin and a member of the academy of sciences, was one of the leading german writers of the 18th centuryour 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 website( numbered pages including title and half-title page, 2 tipped-in plates folded several times and engraved on copper depicting a total of 65 small figures of human heads to highlight their hairstyles or headgearcopy in good condition; incomplete due to the missing frontispiece; slight, even reddening of a few sheetsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableparis, léopold collin, , jansen j
17 €
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Two famous accounts of travel to the land of the pharaohs of the nineteenth century416; size: 20 x 29 cm; paris ; half leather binding with gold engravings; numerous drawings and lithographs in the textthey have been a valuable source of information throughout the century for those who decided to embark on the "grand tour" along the nile218; size 18 x 24 cm; london ; hardcover; 49 engravings in the text protected by tissue paper; small defect on the spine and cracked plate on the back, scattered mildewour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein very good conditiont de belloc "le pays des pharaons"; ppbartlett "the nile boat"; ppplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableone in english and the other in french
69 €
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The text was very popular and was reprinted several times until the second half of the nineteenth centurycoeval brown half leather and polychrome marbled paper binding; smooth spine with cross friezes, red tag with title at the top, all printed in gold; blue sprayed edgesa useful final index lists the various preparations, divided into categoriesthe work is an expanded reprint of a famous collection of culinary recipes, first published in paris in , anonymous, but it can be referred to menonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store(4) - iv - (1 blank) - from 6 to 383 numbered pages, including half-title and title pagein good conservative; interior with minor oxidationplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe print under consideration, not mentioned in vicarie's repertoire, is expanded with recipes of "ragouts" and "liqueurs" updated according to the taste of the time
49 €
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Patriotic songs of the nineteenth century: battle hymn of the republic 22 patriotic songs of the nineteenth century: america see oxfam website for delivery information read more civil war songs of foster: was my brother in the battle? 20 spiritual songs of foster and others: deep river 12 minstrel songs of foster: camptown races 5 popular foster songs: my old kentucky home, good night 17 popular foster songs: glendy burk 16 popular foster songs: some folks 18 popular foster songs: old dog tray 15 love songs of foster: beautiful dreamer 6 love songs of foster: nelly bly 7 minstrel songs of foster: oh! susanna 2 love songs of foster: gentle annie 9 love songs of foster: jeanie with the light brown hair 8 spiritual songs of foster and others: he's got the whole world in his hand 13 spiritual songs of foster and others: hard times come again no more 10 civil war songs of foster: when this dreadful war is ended 19 popular foster songs: if you've only got a moustache 14 minstrel songs of foster: massa's in de cold ground 3 spiritual songs of foster and others: swing low, sweet chariot 11oxfam bookshop lymington tracks: 1 minstrel songs of foster: old folks at home 4 civil war songs of foster: nothing but a plain old soldier 21
9 €
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This is a picturesque but painstakingly researched biography of the life - and the times - of the nineteenth century's maria callas"enchantress of nations" is a lavish biography of this amazing woman whose life spanned most of the nineteenth century; and it also weaves a rich tapestry of music and literature in france, england and russiamichael steen recounts the back-stage bitchiness, robbery, duels and violence, life in russia before the emancipation of the serfs, appalling disease and shocking poverty, and the unhappiness experienced by children of successful parentsshe was among 'the most brilliant dramatic stars of our time', according to franz liszt, and billed as 'the most talked of opera singer in europe'liszt also declared that, with pauline viardot, the world had finally found a woman composer of geniusluxuriously produced with a colour plate section, it opens a new vista on opera, nineteenth-century literature and historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moredickens - reduced to tears by her singing - regarded her as 'one of the greatest actresses of any time'
(England)
15 €
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Jan golstein, 'console and classify: the french psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century' (cambridge, )one very large folio volume, in half cloth and marbled boards, contained plans, maps, drawings and scale descriptions for the construction of a lunatic asylum in vaucluse (seine department), with several plans being original ink drawingsthe creation of such asylums was importantwe know from foucault's work 'discipline and punish' that the design of asylums was critical to the management of the sick, the poor and the insaneour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome rare tears but not affecting the texts or illustrationssome plans open up to 200 cms! the creation of the asylum of vaucluse was decided by the departmental commission of the seine during a deliberation, dated december , approved by a prefectural decree of august 26 of the following yearlanteri-laura, ‘la chronicité dans la psychiatrie française moderne’, annales eplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethere are approximately 35 pieces, mostly mounted on tabs and the majority folding, sometimes to great sizesesquirol in his report to the government in had called not only for separate asylums to be built for the insane but for separate buildings to house different categories of the insane [des e´tablissemens des alie´ne´s en france, et des moyens d'ame´liorer le sort de ces infortune´sa unique item, full of interest to the historian of medicinethe 'rapport ge´ne´ral a` mle ministre de l'inte´rieur sur le service des alie´ne´s en ' (paris, ) noted that only three asylums were built between and (rapport, page 63)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe official inauguration took place on januaryon november , the seine department became the owner of the former gilquenière estate located in the seine-et-oise department, now the essonne department, to build, in , a lunatic asylum designed to accommodate around 600 patients, plus hospital staffthe planned creation was divided into two distinct operations: 1 - an asylum for 5 to 600 destitute lunatics 2 - a farm for the exploitation of the land, on which the sick would be employed the lunatic asylum of vaucluse, the third asylum in the seine department after sainte-anne and ville-évrard, opened inthe rash of asylum building came later, and vaucluse was one such
159 €
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Ornate half calf with prettily decorated spinea very useful insight into early nineteenth century french medicine by a renowned montpellier medicodictionnaire de médecine-pratique, mis à la portée de tout le monde, ou moyens les plus simples, les plus modernes et les mieux éprouvés, de traiter toutes les infirmités humainesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store(4), then 433 totwo tomes in one substantial octavo volume, with continuous pagination: (4)-xii-( ppboards a little scuffed but interior is remarkably cleanplease 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 catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
40 €
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Work drawn almost certainly from life, made by an unknown artist of the second half of the nineteenth century, presumably english as each plate has indication in pencil in english on the back, referring to the places depictedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoriginal watercolour with ink elements, made on cardstock, handwritten title on the back of the sheetplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe plate under consideration is part of a travel album, depicting different views of the ligurian riviera of ponente and the french riviera, ranging from san remo to monacoin good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
38 €
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Many of the modern methods of structural analysis based on concepts of virtual work and energy were developed and popularised in italy in the latter half of the nineteenth centuryhe then moves on to the analysis of real structures, including roof trusses, arches and bridges in both iron and masonrya single brown age-related stain on a single pagecover shows minor signs of wear, ex-libris stamp on the inside cover and on the first empty flyleaf, some pages on the bottom are incorrectly cut, a single page has a foldhardcover, black leather spine with gold print, first edition, french, with fifteen illustrationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeelastic stresses in structuresequally important was his popularisation of the theory in his ‘theorie de l'equilibre des systemes elastiques et ses applications’ (), in which he applied his theory to a wide range of important real world casesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepremier partie: theorie – second partie: applicationscastigliano covers the basic theory of elastic stresses, introducing useful approximationsthéorie de l'équilibre des systèmes élastiques et ses applicationsoriginal and rareare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableother than that, considering its age, still in good conditionbuilding on the work of luigi menabrea, the mathematician carlo alberto castigliano () provided the first full proof of these methods in his dissertation while based in turin
104 €
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Late 19th century notes during the latter part of the nineteenth century, the popularity and value of ancient oriental ceramics led to the creation of many pieces of good quality inspired by the ancient ones, many of which were made in francea french late 19th century ceramic lidded jar japanese imari style description of ovoid form with domed cover, painted with imari type flower sprays within panelled borders, gilt cresent mark date cour 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 websitethis vase seems to be one of these pieces made in the style of the imari pieces made in japan around to be exported to the westdimensions (around) height 50 cm; length 30 cm; depth 30 cm read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
74 €
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For many years they also produced cut glass tableware, for which sweden was famous during the nineteenth centurylarge paul kedelv coquille art glass vase for flygsfors, purple, green, white and clear art glass bowl / vase, from the mid 20th centuryduring the early twentieth century swedish glass companies benefited commercially and industrially by their neutrality during the two world wars, and their glassworks evolved beautiful harmonious designs in the s and 50s at a time when little was happening in the glassworks of europeduring the 's they led the world in the volume and creativity of their designssigned on the undersidein flygsfors appointed wilhelm de moor as the company's glass designer, and in paul kedelv became a designer for flygsforsmeasures approxflygsfors was a glassworks established in sweden in , initially to make window glassa thick glass construction, the 'fronds' terminate and float above the clear glass basethis was discontinued around due to cheap imports of foreign glassin his studio at flygsfors in the 's he produced his coquille series of sculptured vessels like the one i'm selling hereformerly a student of edvin ohrstrom, kedelv had worked at orrefors in his 20s13'' height (33cms)he joined flygsfors at the age of 32, and although he stayed only about seven years, his designs continued to be produced for many years by flygsforsa free form, modern yet timeless designfor a time later they operated as a glass studio but were finally closed intheir designs, especially those by paul kedelv, have become highly collectiblecondition: great condition, no chips or cracks, some scratches to underside, very light scuffs or surface marksflygsfors glassworks was taken over by orrefors in and closed when orrefors folded in
155 €
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Ranging from the mid eighteenth century to the present, the book explores evidence from a host of different sources including the first histories of liverpool, a rare slaving drama set in the port, a poor house report which records the first use of 'scouse' (the dish), nineteenth century debates on gladstone's speech, the 'lost' literature of the city, early to mid twentieth century newspaper accounts of liverpudlian words, idioms and traditions, little-known essays which coined the use of 'scouse' to refer to the language of liverpool, aspects of popular culture in the s and 60s, the lern yerself scouse series, and examples drawn from contemporary literatureyet the history of language in liverpool has been obscured by misrepresentation and myth-making and narratives of liverpool's linguistic past have scarcely done justice to the rich, complex and fascinating history which produced itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morescouse: a social and cultural history presents a ground-breaking and iconoclastic account which challenges many of the forms of received wisdom about language in liverpool and presents an alternative version of the currently accepted historyin addition the analysis draws on recent developments within the fields of sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology - particularly with regard to the study of language and identity and the relationship between language and a sense of place - in order to provide a radically new understanding of 'scouse' in terms of its history, its representation, and its contemporary social and cultural significanceoxfam bookshop reigate nowhere in britain is more closely associated with a form of language than liverpool
4 €