Romance of the english theatre
List romance of the english theatre
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The book is called “romance of the english theatre” by donald brook published in full of autographs, some next to photos of the actorsthe autographs include: laurence olivier ralph richardson john gielgud vivien leigh peggy ashcroft flora robson emlyn williams peter hall rex harrison anthony quale patrick cargill michael denison dulcie gray the book is old but in good condition
(England)
200 €
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Roger kent's romance of the waterways plates, in mint condition with original boxes, certificate of authenticity and leaflet written by artist explaining each plate's picturemooring up - plate no a; along the towpath - plate no 682a; the lock-keeper's cottage - plate no b; the meeting - plate no bjane and lilly - plate no a first 5 plates of the set of 8 produced
20 €
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Oxfam books & music salisbury "the romance of the rose" by w in series "the temple classics"clopinel; englished by fsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregood tight copypages yellowed and endpapers stainedcover bumped at corners and slightly stained or faded at top spine with gilt lettering very clean and bright owner's name of fly leaf
16 €
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romance of the waterways by roger kent, all excellent condition plates number 1 to 5certificate of authenticity and leaflet with description of meaning of each picture plus original box for each plate
50 €
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Joshua bell - the romance of the violin [cd]duplicated gift
7 €
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Oxfam shop shirley a dictionary of the english language; in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers; together with a history of the language, and an english grammar; volume iiipublished by longmanbook condition: fairjohnson, samuel; todd, revthe rev todd was chaplain to the kinglondon, ; poor condition; volume v only of 5 volumes; brown leather covers; no dust jacket; front board detached but present; decorative gold ruling on both boards; spine has raised bands and gold titles and decoration but very worn and starting to detach; corners and some edges worn to boards; marbled end papers and text block edges; binding reasonably tight; several hundred pages; please see photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read more
40 €
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He realised that landscapes are the richest record we have of the past, and with his masterpiece, the making of the english landscape, he changed forever how we experience the places we live and work insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodbridge whoskins was one of the most original and influential british historians of the twentieth century
6 €
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A detailed military history of the english civil waroxfam bookshop truro hardback book with red boards in a very good conditionpages very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreillustrated dust jacket in a very good condition, minor shelf markingit contains coherent and free floating histories of all the key campaigns and battles from edgehill to worcester during the periodblack and white photographs and maps
7 €
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Oxfam shop lytham webster's international dictionary of the english language: being the authentic edition of webster's unabridged dictionary, comprising the issues of and thoroughly revised and much enlarged under the supervision of noah porter with a voluminous appendix and reference history; to which is now added a supplement of twenty-five thousand words and phrases wsome damaged pages in frontispiece and seven following pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreharris, editor in chief' reasonable condition for age was repaired in
50 €
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Oxfam shop scarborough poets of the english languageeach book has a decorated spine and a gold ribbon bookmarkthe spine is detaching from the front cover on the second volume, but all other copies are perfectly intact, and free from any marks or damage except on the fourth volume as photographedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomplete collection, includes all five volumes: 'langland to spenser', 'marlowe to marvell', 'milton to goldsmith', 'blake to poe' and 'tennyson to yeats'these faux-leather hardcover books contain countless pages of gorgeous poetry spanning from the 14th to the 20th centuriesthese books would make an excellent gift for yourself or any poetry lovers in your lifethe books are in excellent condition
18 €
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Oxfam shop ecclesall road this is the second volume of history of the english people, by john richard green, subtitled the charter, and the parliamentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published in , the edition was published in by macmillan and coalthough there are some marks to both front and back covers (as pictured) and the binding is a little worn at top and bottom, the book is certainly in good used condition for its age
9 €
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Sir winston churchill - history of the english speaking peoples: 23 volume set - cassell - leather - cm x 22are 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - ) volume pages + sir winston churchill pictorial tribute + index - this set is in good condition - firm bindings - clean bright contents - each book contains a small inscription from the previous owner of the set - gilt decorations to front boards, and gilt titles to spines - each book covers different periods of history associated with english-speaking peoples; each book is also complemented with a wide variety of images / illustrations - a very nice collector's set
(England)
73 €
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Sir winston churchill - history of the english speaking peoples: 23 volume set - cassell - leather - cm x 22volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - volume pages - ) volume pages + sir winston churchill pictorial tribute + index - this set is in good condition - firm bindings - clean bright contents - each book contains a small inscription from the previous owner of the set - gilt decorations to front boards, and gilt titles to spines - each book discusses different events throughout history that were associated with english-speaking peoples; each book is also complemented with a wide variety of coloured images / illustrations - a very nice highly-collectable setare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
(England)
57 €
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An amazing and comprehensive reference book covering the history and quirks of the english language
10 €
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Universal dictionary of the english language edited by henry cecil wyld printed by amalgamated press ltdin very good conditionconsidering it's age and is in it's entirety
40 €
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The english floravol i; xlv/371pp - 2nd edition vol ii; viii/ 470pp - 2nd edition vol iii; viii/512pp - 2nd edition vol iv; 373pp - 1th edition each volume with bibliography, complete description of the english flora with classification/ordering and idex of latin names and index of english names en a preface in vol i condition; some wear on the edges, pencil just left where it is, some spotting on begin and end papers, some water stains on top first pages of vol iv (see photo's for overall condition)are 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelondon, , printed for longman, rees, orme and green, printed by richard taylor complete series of 4 volumes, 8vo, 22x14 cm contemporary half calf on marbled decorative boards, spine with red morocco labels and gilt raised bands and floral decorationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea very nice collectible complete set
60 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury what were the beginnings of the english language? why has american culture spread so successfully and will it continue to do so even as the countries power apparently wanes? why are the west indies no longer any good at cricket? what difference did slavery make to the way we speak english today?packed with nuggets of information about language, culture, history and power, robert mccrum traces the way that the english language as twisted and turned in response to the way the world has changed, and how, even as the british empire is long dead, the language extends its influence further and further in a globalised worldpages all in clean crisp conditionauthors signature to the title page see oxfam website for delivery information read morecloth cover in good condition with some signs of wear to the spine edgesbook condition: dust jacket in good condition with some signs of being read to the edges
35 €
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- comes with additional summary/blurb sheet written by editors - includes many illustrations and photographs both in black and white and colour from a list of illustrators - good as new condition, no signs of bumping, marks or stains - pages have a distinct gold giltoriginal publication was in by gspine has gold-stamped text similar to front cover with the addition of the publisher and gold stamped ridges publishing information: - part of a "classics of the old west" edition series published in that are photographically reprinted from the original publication see oxfam website for delivery information read more pages (good as new condgold-stamped title, author and edition on front cover with a blind-stamped and embossed illustration): - leather bound boards in excellent condition): - endsheets have a colour mottled, oil designoxfam shop shirley boards (good as new cond - no damage or wear, good as new
19 €
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Oxfam shop fulwood road a book that revolutionised our understanding of english social historythompson shows how the english working class emerged through the degradations of the industrial revolution to create a culture and political consciousness of enormous vitalitysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Osprey's examination of the british cavalry during the english civil war ()the king countered by ordering the bill ignored and raised his own armyin march , king charles i, believing that parliament had gone too far when it issued the grand remonstrace, moved to arrest john pym and four other leaderssome turned out for the king, some for parliament, and so the war startedthat summer parliament, fearing military action, tried to seize control of the army by issuing orders for soldiers to report to parliamentary, rather than royal, representativesthis book examines how the cavalry soldiers of expected to fight the civil wars, and how experience changed their ideas
26 €
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln the encampment of the english forces near portsmouthtogether with a view of the english and french fleets at the commencement of the action between themmary rose, vice-flagship of england's fleet, is shown sinking of southsea castle with tremendous loss of lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more68cm x 48cm published by artists harbour ltdthis picture is a famous, probably accurate, depiction of the attack on portsmouth by a french fleet on july
24 €
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A wonderful collection of extracts from classic english books, memories of christmases past and poems, including queen victoria (at windsor castle ), pudding making (anon) (from surrey within living memory ), jane austen (a letter to my sister cassandra, december 24th ) cotswold carol singing (laurie lee, cider with rosie ) and robert graves (the christmas robin)oxfam shop portishead in as new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more slipcase in green board typeset at the the folio society in monotype bulmer, printed on caxton wove paper by cambridge university press and bound by them in full cloth blocked with a design by the artist, john holder illustrated with 7 full colour plates and many black and white drawingsa small faint black square at the top of the front free page (see photos) is the only sign of use
(England)
30 €
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This unique atlas of detailed and definitive hand-drawn coloured charts portrays the 17 lakes that characterise britain's favourite national park - the english lake district in cumbriathis intriguing record will be an informative companion to any lover of lakeland, and provide a wonderful reminder of the lakes for any visitorfor ramblers, there are over 150 miles to trace on paths, tracks and minor roadspublic transport and accommodation details are provided for each group of lakesparking, launching and catering facilities, plus access areas are also clearly featuredthere are over 124 miles of shoreline for exploration by canoe or boatsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremany shoreline paths have been established in recent yearsoxfam shop kendal a hardback book with dust wrapper in very good condition, some slight discolouration to page top
30 €
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Crossley's book about the life and work of the english abbey in the middle ages113 pages read morefirst published , which this volume is
3 €
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Condition: gooda collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchillcomplete in four volumesthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumesa 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 ()see oxfam website for delivery information read more) 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 textspages are bright and clean condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedchurchill'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 etcoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdvolume 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
49 €
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Oxfam shop macclesfield a reprint of the english translation covering the period from the beginning of the war to the beginning of october (volume 1) and then october-november (volume 2)many diagrams, drawings, photographs and one fold-out mapsome slight bending to the corners and slight ruffing of top and bottom of hingevolume 2 has two loose pages note they are different sizes see oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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Deluxe edition of the english spike and suzy story “spike and suzy, the secret of the incas”are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith associated bronze inca reliefthere is a scratch of approxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store2 mm at the bottom of the incacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehardcover album in yellow clothplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished in by intes international in a numbered edition of 300 copies
55 €
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26 large full-page illustrations that include many of the most important battles of the english civil warsbattaglie navaliare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia large work, bound in full leather with six raised bands on the spinethomas wodehouse legh, 2nd baron newton (), politician (bookplate of lyme park books dated ; golden coat of arms at the foot of the spine)large heraldic bookplate lyme on the inner front panelepisodi storici a corteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenaval battles and court eventscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableincluding: 'battle naseby', 'general fairfax with his forces before city oxford', 'kings declaration to his gentry & army september ', 'sea fight between admiral blake and the spaniards' etcestc calls for 16 unnumbered pages at the rear of burnet's work, whereas other records call for 12 only, as in the present copyan impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , estc t (hooper), r (burnet), t (harris: 750 copies printed), r730 (welwood); wing b (burnet), w (welwood)18th-century rebackingan impartial history of the rebellion and civil wars in england, 1st edition, london: printed, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, , ppa very good copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete with cover page and 26 large plates
288 €
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The book, bound in blue cloth, has gilt lettering on the spine and an embossed gilt george and the dragon on front the pictures and the many in line drawings, by w heath robinson, are very lovely  the lower corners of the front and back have lost their colour the previous owner's name etc is stamped on the front end-papersoxfam books & music beaconsfield presumed first () edition of kipling's poems of adventure and loss, reprinted from 'the seven seas', with 12 coloured illustrations laid in, each with a protective sheet giving a thumbnail sketch of the picture following  the binding is tight, the foxed text block is gilded on top and rough cut on side and bottom the spine has darkened and is bruised at the top there is no jacket (as issued?)  see oxfam website for delivery information read more
100 €
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Full title: a dissertation on the validity of the ordinations of the english, and of the succession of the bishops of the anglican church; with the proofs establishing the facts advanced in this worksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal cloth covered hardback with gilt lettering on spine, in good conditionbookplate on front end-paperpages clean with no foxing; most pages still unopened; one set of 8 unopened pages loosetop and bottom of spine slightly worn; corners worn and bumped; edges of covers very slightly worn; covers fadededitor's introduction and epitome of the whole volume lxxxviii pages; main text and index 374 pages; further notes by the editor xlii pages
70 €