Rev f o morris a history
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Volumes 1-6 complete set published by bell and daldy in a beautiful set of the second edition of morris's history of british birdssize of each book 26 x 18 cm some foxing insideour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesplit by each side of the top part of the spine volume pages volume pages volume pages, small cut by the top side of the spine volume pages volume pages, split cut by the top side of the spine please view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredeach volume has a bright unique gold gilt picture of a bird [s] on the front board and gilt titles and decoration to the spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages, the section between pages and the swallow-tailed kite plate is loosein 6 volumes with original decorative cloth bindings and full page of 365 hand coloured plates as called forfront and back board gutters slightly splitex libris books so has the sticker to the inner part of the front boardsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available*buyer please pay within 3 days* read moreall the books are in good condition, particularly if you consider the age
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Some signs of wear to the corners and plateswilliam mackenzieare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisix volumes with red canvas bindings with elaborate gold and black titles and very elaborate decorations on the plates and spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store600 in total of explanatory textfull title: a series of picturesque views of seats of noblemen and gentlemen of great britain and irelanda classic 19th-century work with a truly prodigious iconography of the most stately mansions in britain and irelandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesix volumes, ppsome signs of wear, excellent conditionpp: vol 1: iv, 90pps, [2], 40 plates vol 2: iv, 80pps, 40 plates vol 4: iv, 82pps, 40 plates vol 5: iv, 80pps, 40 plates vol 6: iv, 88pps, 40 plates each volume contains 40 full-page chromolithographsit describes all major locations, with full lists of (former) ownersvolume one to sixthe pages are complemented by a total of 200 colour plates (40 in each volume), including cover pages, plus an additional cover page engraved in each volumea publication wanted by a list of titled subscribers, representing the noblest families of great britain and irelandelegant canvas binding, entirely decorated in black and goldprecious colourful lithograph series depicting seats of nobles and gentlemen of great britain and irelandtheir original signatures are listed in the subscriber volumeall edges are goldencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst edition of this important collection of 240 beautiful large-format plates, colour chromo-lithographs (each protected by tissue) including the colourful frontispieces that describe english historical mansions
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Inside there are exhaustive descriptions of britain's historic residences with 140 fine colour lithographsvaluable publication in four volumes, finely decorated cover with gildingour 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 availablevolume 1: 91 pages volume 2: 89 pages volume 3: 80 pages volume 4: 82 pages
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Very scarce work by revplease see photo of title-page or full titlef prevost & f blagdon (notes & editorial) on the writings and brief biography of dr john moore, physician, travel writer, and author of several novels, most notably ‘zeluco’ ()also a gilt numbered volume label on spine, and gilt outer edges\t weight (with packaging): g approxtight blocks with lightly age-toned leaves, and previous owner name with date inked to upper corner of both ffep rectosour 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\t\t vol i pp: pubplease note: fully insured delivery in sturdy packaging that does actually protect the contentsvol i has engraved frontis portrait of dr john moore and an errata note on last page [see photo]]; vol ii pp: [ii], 300volumes are two sextodecimo (164mm x 104mm) hardcovers in contemporary full leather with a tree-marbled finish, gilt spine decorations, and red title label with gilt lettering and decorations\t\t condition: overall good+\tneat volumes showing light bumps and moderate wear to spine-ends and fore-corners; spine decorations still mostly clear and unworn; binding in vol i is sturdy with boards firmly attached, while in vol ii the front board is a little wobbly and the outer hinge is split, yet the chords are not brokenoverall an attractive two volume set of this very scarce workare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the first edition written just a year fter moore's death in , and was published and printed in london by j
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Collection from brandon durham or can post for further £2payment by bank transfer or paypal acceptedcomplete and in very good conditiongame of close encounters
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Feminism in america: a history by william lo'neill identifies marriage and the family are the chief obstacles to female emancipation and these are still issues faced by the modern woman, here and in the usafeminism's roots in america are placed a 150 years ago by the author and he then traces the development and past failures of the movementpaper edges a little soiled o'neill transaction publications paperbacksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally a good clean copythe "me too" movement shows how topical feminism still is and how women still struggle for equalityin this revised edition the more recent development of feminism and its problems are also discussedcovers generally good condition, slight fold at bottom of rear cover, slight mark on rear cover
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells a history of twentieth-century african literatures owomoyela, oyekan (ed) african literatures, says volume editor oyekan owomoyela, "testify to the great and continuing impact of the colonizing project on the african universe carole boyce davies and elaine savory fido focus on the special problems of african women writers, while hans mzell deals with the broader issues of publishing-censorship, resources, and organization in african francophone literature, we see both writers inspired by the french assimilationist system and those influenced by negritude, the african-culture affirmation movementndukaku amankulorpeters, arlene arobert cancel discusses african-language literatures, while oyekan owomoyela treats the question of the language of african literaturessee oxfam website for delivery information read morecontributors for this section include jonathan apovey, thomas knipp, and jforemost among the anglophone writers discussed are nigerians amos tutuola, chinua achebe, and wole soyinkaafrican literature in portuguese, reflecting the nature of one of the most oppressive colonizing projects in africa, is treated by russell g this study reflects the legacy of colonialism by devoting nine of its thirteen chapters to literature in "europhone" languages-english, french, and portuguesewriters from east africa are also represented, as are those from south africacontributors here include servanne woodward, edris makward, and alain ricard" african writers must struggle constantly to define for themselves and other just what "africa" is and who they are in a continent constructed as a geographic and cultural entity largely by europeans
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An intellectual and visual feast, this is one of the most engrossing and unusual history books published in yearsseen through macgregor's eyes, history is a kaleidoscope - shifting, interconnected, constantly surprising, and shaping our world today in ways that most of us have never imaginedoxfam bookshop ealing neil macgregor's a history of the world in 100 objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined themencompassing a grand sweep of human history, a history of the world in 100 objects begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the olduvai gorge in africa, and ends with objects which characterise the world we live in todaya stone pillar tells us about a great indian emperor preaching tolerance to his people; spanish pieces of eight tell us about the beginning of a global currency; and an early victorian tea-set speaks to us about the impact of empiresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop swanage a history of india is a compact synthesis presenting the grand sweep of indian history from antiquity to the presentthis classic text is an authoritative detailed account which emphasises and analyses the stuctural pattern of indian historythe authors examine the major political, economic, social and cultural forces which have shaped the history of the indian subcontinent in this surveysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit remains the definitive text on the nationthis third edition has been thoroughly revised, containing new research, and an up-to-date preface, index and dateline
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A history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()churchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etcvolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democracies) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own wayit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textswith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumespages are bright and cleanthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlantic condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are ageda collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillcomplete in four volumescondition: good
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A history of england () is a series of reprints of twelve classic, magisterial volumes of different periods of english history, together constituting a continuous history from ancient roman times to the end of the 20th centurythe volumes were selected by, and under the general editorship of, british historian felipe fernandez-armesto, and published by the folio societyr elton2) early medieval england written by mvolumes come without slipcasesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge 5 x volumes:Â 1) england under the tudors written by gm trevelyan5) anglo-saxon england written by peter hunter blair editiont clanchy3) england in the later middle ages written by mh keen4) england under the stuarts written by g
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Will appeal both to fans of both social history and numismaticssmall change: a history of everyday coinage, paperback by johnson, peter, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us a fascinating, thoroughly illustrated social history of how currency was democratised
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Oxfam books & music perth "a history of fascism is an invaluable sourcebook, offering a rare combination of detailed information and thoughtful analysisthe term 'fascist,' used so freely these days as a pejorative epithet that has nearly lost its meaning, is precisely defined, carefully applied and skillfully explained"-susan zuccotti, the nation"a magisterial, wholly accessible, engaging studypayne defines fascism as a form of ultranationalism espousing a myth of national rebirth and marked by extreme elitism, mobilization of the masses, exaltation of hierarchy and subordination, oppression of women and an embrace of violence and war as virtues"-publishers weekly see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe analysis effectively restores the dimension of evilit is a masterpiece of comparative history, for the comparisons enhance our understanding of each part of the whole
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Harry potter: a history of magic by jharry potter: a history of magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between bloomsbury, jit promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry - from alchemy and potions classes through to herbology and care of magical creaturesrowling and the brilliant curators of the british libraryreaders will be able to pore over ancient spell books, amazing illuminated scrolls that reveal the secret of the elixir of life, vials of dragon's blood, mandrake roots, painted centaurs and a genuine witch's broomstick, in a book that shows jrowling's magical inventions alongside their cultural and historical forebearspublished by bloomsbury october ppthere's also a specially commissioned essay for each subject area by an expert, writer or cultural commentator, inspired by the contents of the exhibition - absorbing, insightful and unexpected contributions from steve backshall, the reverend richard coles, owen davies, julia eccleshare, roger highfield, steve kloves, lucy mangan, anna pavord and tim peake, who offer a personal perspective on their magical themeeach chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the british library and other collections around the world, beside exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the harry potter archivebook condition: as new - clean covers, tightly bound, no imperfections inside and outside, clean throughout see oxfam website for delivery information read morerowling, bloomsbury and the british librarythis is the ultimate gift for harry potter fans, curious minds, big imaginations, bibliophiles and readers around the world who missed out on the chance to see the exhibition in person
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Audi a history of progress bookinteresting book about the audi history
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A huge, handsome, and extensively-illustrated centennial history of this venerable yacht clubeastern waters eastern winds: a history of the royal hong kong yacht club: : one hundred years4to, blue cloth, gilt crest to front board, gilt lettering to spineoxfam books & music fareham chambers, gillianforeword by the right honourable christopher patten, governor of hong kongintroduction by vic locke, commodorewith bibliography and lots of photographssee oxfam website for delivery information read morechapters: : in the lee of dragons; : laying the mark; : before thewind; : cruising in company; : across the line; : dress overall; : the course ahead1st hardback published by the royal hong kong yacht club inwith a signature and dedication by the author on the half-title page and a dedicatory message beneath thatin excellent, hardly-read used condition(hong kong: the club, )
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A history of the world in 100 objects, neil macgregor hardback new and sealed collection from ireby in cumbria ca7 please view my other items for more books on history and historical places and buildings read more
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The tragedy of liberation: a history of the chinese revolution, bytitle: the tragedy of liberation: a history of the chinese revolution, format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: bloomsbury uk release date: language: english
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Title: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wartitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold warproduct category: booksauthors: stone, normandust jacket: falsecondition: good
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Anime: a history, paperback by clements, jonathan, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk this comprehensive history of japanese animation draws on japanese primary sources and testimony from industry professionals to explore the production and reception of anime, from its early faltering steps, to the international successes of spirited away and pokémon
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Window on goa: a history and guide by maurice hall expertly refurbished producttitle: window on goa: a history and guide publisher: quiller uk release date: language: english
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Oxfam bookshop st albans readable and provocative and written with paul johnson's customary vigorous, direct and colourful style, a history of the american people charts the sweep and drama of america's history through its politics and economics, its art and literature and science, its society and manners and, not least, its complex religious beliefsfrom walter raleigh to bill clinton, paul johnson casts an admiring but not uncritical eye over events and personalities through the past 400 yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Half-a-million years of human historyoxfam bookshop brigg a history of ancient britainbook in generally very good condition just with some wear to edges of jacket and small marks to page edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe real story of humankind on these islands
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It traces the history of western cosmology from ancient mesopotamia to isaac newtonoxfam bookshop carlisle the sleepwalkers: a history of man's changing vision of the universe is a book by arthur koestlerexcellent pages, some edge and board wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe suggests that discoveries in science arise through a process akin to sleepwalkingnot that they arise by chance, but rather that scientists are neither fully aware of what guides their research, nor are they fully aware of the implications of what they discover
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This history presents its development from these beginnings to the present dayoxfam books & music beeston a history of emmanuel college cambridge by sarah bendall, christopher brooke and patrick collinson hardback with dust jacket "emmanuel college was founded by the royal minister sir walter mildmay in ; he chose a leading moderate puritan, laurence chaderton, as first master, and aimed to educate godly ministers and good preachershardback is blue cloth covered board with gold lettering to spine in excellent condition" dust jacket in excellent condition with bumping to edges onlysee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages bright, tightly bound, clean and unmarked
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge from the bestselling author of a history of the world in 21 women they were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politiciansjenni murray presents the history of britain as you've never seen it before, through the lives of twenty-one women who refused to succumb to the established laws of society, whose lives embodied hope and change, and who still have the power to inspire us todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey all pushed back boundaries and revolutionised our world
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Oxfam shop didsbury an interesting social history of the period between , Â a history of everyday things in england "has been written for boys and girls of public-school ageinside, the lightly tanned pages are generally clean and bright, however the rear end paper is brownedthe hardcover copy is in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe beige cloth boards with dark green titling and decoration are marked in places with corners and spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed and a scuff to lower edgethe binding is firm but the rear board is slightly creaky when opened" easy to read, and illustrated with black and white drawings and charts, and colour platesit is an account of the work of the people, rather than the politics which guided them
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