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France's concerns that britain might establish its superiority in the area, meant they welcomed louis de bougainville's voyage of exploration undertaken inafter handing over the colony he had established in the falkland islands to spain, he sailed through the still relatively unknown straits of magellan into the poorly charted south pacificalthough bougainville published an account of his voyage in , his original journal was published only in ; the present volume makes the latter text available for the first time in english translationoxfam shop haverfordwest the french entered the pacific in the late 17th century, but the ocean remained largely a spanish preserve until british navigators began to cross its vast expanse in the mid she made a number of discoveries in the south west, but was too late to discover tahiti, where samuel wallis had preceded him by less than a yearthe book is in very good condition with some fading to spine and minimal foxing to topsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe then sailed to the samoan islands and on to vanuatu, as far as the great barrier reef, and north towards new guinea and the samoan islands making a number of discoveries and all the while leaving his name to a number of features, the best known of which are the island of bougainville and the bougainvillea flowerreports on bougainville's reception there and on life in the island were to create wide interest and controversy in europehe returned home by way of the dutch east indies and the indian ocean
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Poem of a life, the: a biography of louis zukofsky
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The official treasures of le tour de france by luke edwardes-evans, serge lagetcollection from doncaster only read more
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The journal includes photographs and illustrations (some in black and white but mostly in full colour)the journal is in good condition, with only some minor bowing and discolouration along the edges of the front coveroxfam bookshop lincoln this is the first issue of ceramics, designed to appeal to those with an interest in pottery, porcelain and glasssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally, condition is good, with clean pages, clear illustrations and strong bindingthis issue has jvg mallet review the wedgwood museum at barlaston while elizabeth adams' article looks at the possible location of the chelsea porcelain factory that was demolished inan interesting purchase for those who have an interest in pottery and porcelain and its historyterence lockett looks at the origin of melbourne creamware and maurice hillis looks at new evidence on the lives of william ball and william reid, two pottery makers based in liverpool
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Four issues of the british journal of photography: november , january , february and novemberthe price is for the four magazines, i can split if requiredall in good clean condition
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As the journal of a highly literate landsman-at-sea it offers many new typically unrestrained insights into the day-to-day relationships, life and thinking and theory-testing on this, the most scientific and epic of cook's three voyagesoxfam bookshop newport three volumes only from the four volume set" see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe author was "the principal naturalist on james cook's second voyage
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2 box sets band of brothers and the pacific only played once original tins see pictures
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See oxfam website for delivery information read more103 / sextet in e flat opvery occasional minor click81b / rondino in e flat op/ march in b flat () label: his master's voice ?-Â asd , his master's voice ?-Â asdside 2 visually checkedhis master's voice ?-Â 1e format: vinyl, lp country: uk released: genre: classical style: classical, romantic expert opinion: cleanedoxfam music shop reading beethoven*, the melos ensemble of london*, gervase de peyer ?- octet in e flat op
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Montandre-lonchamps; roussel (rené louis de)see photos ex-libris from count benedict of chansiergues d'ornano (), and another bearing the coat of arms of the pac, marquess of badens uncommon this book, the 5th edition of which (actually the 5th year published) presents the entire military hierarchy during the reign of louis xvlouis, who died in the service of the kings of france, antoine de chansiergues having married, on february , marie colonna d'ornano, sister of francis, who died in the smell of holiness and beatified in , joseph and benedict de chansiergues, of the pont-saint-esprit, were allowed in , in letters patent by lorenzo colonna, to add to their name that of their ancestordecent inside except about ten pages are soiled and stainedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit is the most important military directory of the ancien régimeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea sort of official directory of the army under the old regime, this military state of france was published from topublished in paris, by guillynduodecimo from 10 pp- 384ppthe family settled in rochemaure at the beginning of the 15th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitework copy, but acceptablefifth edition, corrected and increasedfull-leather period binding in the coat of arms of the chansiergues d'ornano family, missing headdressesetat militaire de france pour l'annéecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableprovided is a number of officers and knights of stcoat of arms: the family, orogeny of the pont-saint-esprit in languedoc, has been in the possession of the nobility for several centuries
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Versailles 3 june , "monsieur le comte de barbanconayant donné à louis antoine de beffroy de la grave, la charge de lieutenant en second à la compagnie de noiré dans le régiment d'infanterie d'orléans" signed louis xvi (secretary) and le cte de montbarrey (alexandre marie léonor de saint-mauris-montbarrey, secretary of the state of war) the closing seal is still presentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicuts on the left side, they are original to be able to close and send the letter to the count) cne france certificate of authenticity included shipping with insurance includedour 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 available
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antoine de pluvinel, the author of the work, was the instructor for louis xiii of france and the prints illustrate a dialogue between master and pupilare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisought after plate from the very decorative edition of pluvinal's l'instruction du roy, en l'exercice de monter à cheval, amsterdam x 40 cm fine engraving by crispijn de passe ii on the art of duelling from one of the classic works of the 17th century on dressage, riding, and joustingour 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 scene is enclosed within classical architectural borders (in woodcut) of columns supporting a frieze with raised decoration, and decorated with coats of armscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Le petit prince: 24 original large-format lithographs based on the most exquisite original drawings by antoine de saint-exupéry for "le petit prince"each plate is embossed with the dry stamp of the "succession antoine de saint-exupéry", which is "almost" equivalent to the original signature of saint exupéryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicarefully packed tracked shipmentour 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 websitethey have never been framed and have never been taken out of the boxthe lid of the box is damaged, but it would be a shame not to display theman exceptional edition! for the first time, the most beautiful colour drawings illustrating this iconic text have been brought together in a box containing 24 original lithographs printed on 250 gram pure rag art papercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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7 works by the pilot of the compagnie aéropostale, antoine de saint exupéry: citadelle - 531 pages - terre des hommes - 218 pages - vol de nuit - foreword by andré gide - 170 pages - pilote de guerre - 246 pages - lettre à un otage - 71 pages - lettres à sa mère - 230 pages - nrf editions - gallimard courrier sud - foreword by andré beucler - 163 pagesare 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 storein good conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The last work published by louis riccoboni, famous italian actor and later director of the comédie-italienne, his dramatic production includes more than fifty plays, comedies, parodies, ballet-pantomimes” louis riccoboni - de la reformation du théâtre - + table + 75 pages binding in good condition, period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, friction from use, red edges, adorned ribbed spine, gilded titling on a morocco label"at the crossroads of the devout critics of the performing arts and the philosophical reformism of enlightenment, he developed a meticulous system of public control of the theatre by setting up a public structure responsible for validating the production and theorising down to the physical space of the performance, making himself the architect of the theatre as a disciplinary, regulated and controlled spaceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefor sale again is the first edition of , plus nouel de buzonnière's "essai sur les moyens de rendre la comédie utile aux moeurs", published here for the first timeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe last six chapters are devoted to a critical analysis of the repertoire, play by play: tragedies and comedies, divided into those to be "preserved", those to be "corrected" and those to be "rejected"making the bitter assessment of 50 years, the author defends the harmfulness of the dramatic spectacleinside in good condition, armorial bookplate, light soiling, lovely headbands and culs-de-lampe, charming initials, marbled endpaperscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Benedetto persichini: music from the novels of louis de bernieres cd ()title: music from the novels of louis de bernieres artist: benedetto persichini genre: classicalno
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This is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication inthe 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' companyas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthe 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 continuousvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastit covers the coast of north america
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Searching for the franklin expedition: the arctic journal of robert randolph carter5 cm) iceblink – the tragic fate of sir john franklin’s lost polar expedition john wiley & sonsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith inscription of the previous owner on front paperharperflamingocanadanaval institute presscondition: fineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeuniversity of toronto presscondition: fineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedust jacket condition: fine (in protective cover)fatal passage: the untold story of john rae, the arctic adventurer who discovered the fate of franklin5x16 cm) a frenchman in search of franklin: de bray's arctic journal, university of toronto presscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoverland to starvation cove: with the inuit in search of franklin
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Composer: antoine de lhoyer ()23 pour deux guitaresheinrich-albert-duo - 431 - douze valses opromance: andante sostenuto 5:23trois duos concertants oprondo: allegretto 4:34heinrich-albert-duo - 2
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The certificate of authenticity (written in french) explains that it is the first edition in the collection of 'la ville de paris' by louis dalithe plate is being sold at a very reasonable price of ÂŁ5 for need of s quick salefor collection only please read morecollector's wall plate of 'l'arc de triomphe' in excellent condition together with a limited addition certificate
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Commercial and illustrated edition from of the groundbreaking dissertation of louis gans fromcondition: book itself is verry goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe print run is unknown though it will not have been largeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeonly the dustjacket has some minor issues: spot, small tear and cracks allong hinges on backsidethere is (besides the privately published, unillustrated dissertation) only one edition of this bookjan toorop, lion cachet, colenbrander, de bazel, lauweriks, van hoytema, wenckebach, dijsselhof, theo nieuwenhuis, thorn prikker, wegerif, le comte, sde roos, rozenburg, nienhuis, bogtman, roland holst, arts and craftsthe book is considered as the reference work about new dutch art - decorative art, industrial art and architecture from caplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe movement is placed in a social, industrial-technical and international contextsome names and subjects that are discussed in the book: - 't binnenhuis: van den bosch, berlage, van der hoef, eisenloeffel, brouwer, zwollo, rueter, lebeaucatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Lion's gate, british columbia gateway to the pacific art print artist: robert mcvittie (canadian, ) frame size: w- 97cm(381inch) directly under the image, in pencil: numbered at left; signed by artist right condition very good
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In botany, he specialised in the coniferae, in particular the pacific rim conifer speciestinted frontispare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection servicecoloured diagram, 103 chromolithographed distribution maps (of which 10 are folded); some small illsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein text;important 1 page (map xvii + xviii) looseotherwise a very good copyandrew dickson murray () was a scottish lawyer, botanist, zoologist and entomologisthowever, in this book he stated his issue was with natural selection, not the origin of species and that he "thoroughly accepted the theory that species are not produced by independent creation, but that, under the operation of a general law, the germs of organisms produce new forms different from themselves, when particular circumstances call the law into actionpublisher's green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, top and tail of spine some wear, faded spot on the spine, representing a former (library?) ticket; erased stamps on first free flyleave and title page* important work and a classic on zoogeographyif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemurray studied insects which caused crop damage, specialising in the coleopterasome later biographers have described murray as holding creationist viewscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Also a further 11 copies of the journal from the period of to10 bound volumes of the journal of industrial archaeology covering the period from tothis is fascinating reading for anyone interested in this subject and covers a broad range of subjects and places and their history (including photographs)
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journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of hare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki492 plus 19 pages of publishers adverts to rearcharles darwin, mx 13 cm contains frontispiece - 15 full-page illustrations, and numerous illustrations in textour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"beagle" round the world publisher: london, ward lock & coslight shelfwear, binding secureoverall a very good copy of this bookolive cloth, gilt titles to spine, black titles and borders to frontplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea 12th edition copy of the minerva library edition of darwin's groundbreaking journal, "from the corrected and enlarged edition of " and with a biographical introductioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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louis armstrong – back in nlouis armstrong – golden hihlights – hollandlouis armstrong ?– bing crosby – holland–louis armstrong – the great concert of louis armstrong (2xlp gatefold) – france 4louis armstrong ?– the rhythm man – england–louis armstrong ?– a rare batch of satch- usa–louis armstrong ?– 20 golden pieces of – england–louis armstrong ?– his immortal concert series - germany 5louis armstrong ?– when the saints go marching in– ecc– 19?? read moreexcellent lot of 9 beautiful albums by louis armstrong all records in vg+ / nm condition / sleeves (see photo’s) 1are 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 available
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Racing pioneers covered include: fred duesenberg, louis chevrolet, harry miller, leo goossen, and fred offenhauseroxfam bookshop preston a best seller and winner of the antique automobile club of america's prestigious thomas mckean awardcovering a period of time from the s through the s, the book describes the historical development of race car technology and presents fascinating information on race courses, designers, builders, drivers, and eventssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe golden age of the american racing car emphasizes the human side of racing history, offering insight into the men who shaped the golden age
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We ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationwe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblejacket, cover and booklet may have just slight signs of usage but are not marked or annotatedaction & adventure
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Oxfam books & music romsey from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three umarines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iithe extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop swanage from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three umarines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iithe extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music romsey from the producers of band of brothers, the pacific tracks the real-life journeys of three umarines--robert leckie (james badge dale), eugene sledge (joe mazzello) and john basilone (jon seda)--across the vast canvas of the pacific theatre during world war iidiscs are in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe extraordinary experiences of these men and their fellow marines take them from the first clash with the japanese in the haunted jungles of guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of cape gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of peleliu, up the black sand terraces of iwo jima, through the killing fields of okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after v-j day
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