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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 sthe 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 flowerhe returned home by way of the dutch east indies and the indian oceanreports on bougainville's reception there and on life in the island were to create wide interest and controversy in europehe 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 year
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Poem of a life, the: a biography of louis zukofsky
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Collection from doncaster only read morethe official treasures of le tour de france by luke edwardes-evans, serge laget
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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 coveran interesting purchase for those who have an interest in pottery and porcelain and its historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreterence 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 liverpooloxfam bookshop lincoln this is the first issue of ceramics, designed to appeal to those with an interest in pottery, porcelain and glassthis 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 ininternally, condition is good, with clean pages, clear illustrations and strong binding
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Four issues of the british journal of photography: november , january , february and novemberall in good clean conditionthe price is for the four magazines, i can split if required
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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 voyagesthe author was "the principal naturalist on james cook's second voyageoxfam bookshop newport three volumes only from the four volume set" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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2 box sets band of brothers and the pacific only played once original tins see pictures
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103 / sextet in e flat ophis master's voice ?-Â 1e format: vinyl, lp country: uk released: genre: classical style: classical, romantic expert opinion: cleanedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam music shop reading beethoven*, the melos ensemble of london*, gervase de peyer ?- octet in e flat opside 2 visually checked81b / rondino in e flat op/ march in b flat () label: his master's voice ?-Â asd , his master's voice ?-Â asdvery occasional minor click
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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 stainedetat militaire de france pour l'annéepublished in paris, by guillynit 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 storethe family settled in rochemaure at the beginning of the 15th centuryprovided is a number of officers and knights of stfull-leather period binding in the coat of arms of the chansiergues d'ornano family, missing headdressescoat of arms: the family, orogeny of the pont-saint-esprit in languedoc, has been in the possession of the nobility for several centurieswork copy, but acceptableduodecimo from 10 pp- 384ppfifth edition, corrected and increaseda sort of official directory of the army under the old regime, this military state of france was published from toare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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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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 presentcuts 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 storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 pupilsought 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 joustingthe scene is enclosed within classical architectural borders (in woodcut) of columns supporting a frieze with raised decoration, and decorated with coats of armsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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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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 exupérythey have never been framed and have never been taken out of the boxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storean 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 papercarefully packed tracked shipmentthe lid of the box is damaged, but it would be a shame not to display themare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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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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 pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 labelmaking the bitter assessment of 50 years, the author defends the harmfulness of the dramatic spectacleour 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 timeinside in good condition, armorial bookplate, light soiling, lovely headbands and culs-de-lampe, charming initials, marbled endpapersdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe 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""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 space
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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 hawaiivolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryit covers the coast of north americaall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervancouver, 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 canadaall 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 soundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoverythe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthey 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 manythe voyage to australia and tahitiit 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 indicatedoxfam 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 discoveryvery small tear to spine on volume iiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companyvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coast
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Searching for the franklin expedition: the arctic journal of robert randolph carter5x16 cm) a frenchman in search of franklin: de bray's arctic journal, university of toronto pressoverland to starvation cove: with the inuit in search of franklinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenaval institute presscondition: finefatal passage: the untold story of john rae, the arctic adventurer who discovered the fate of franklincondition: finedust jacket condition: fine (in protective cover)with inscription of the previous owner on front paperuniversity of toronto pressare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5 cm) iceblink – the tragic fate of sir john franklin’s lost polar expedition john wiley & sonsharperflamingocanada
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Composer: antoine de lhoyer ()heinrich-albert-duo - 4romance: andante sostenuto 5:23rondo: allegretto 4:3431 - douze valses op23 pour deux guitarestrois duos concertants opheinrich-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 salecollector's wall plate of 'l'arc de triomphe' in excellent condition together with a limited addition certificatefor collection only please read more
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Commercial and illustrated edition from of the groundbreaking dissertation of louis gans fromcondition: book itself is verry goodthe movement is placed in a social, industrial-technical and international contextthe print run is unknown though it will not have been largeonly the dustjacket has some minor issues: spot, small tear and cracks allong hinges on backsideour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome names and subjects that are discussed in the book: - 't binnenhuis: van den bosch, berlage, van der hoef, eisenloeffel, brouwer, zwollo, rueter, lebeaujan toorop, lion cachet, colenbrander, de bazel, lauweriks, van hoytema, wenckebach, dijsselhof, theo nieuwenhuis, thorn prikker, wegerif, le comte, sthere is (besides the privately published, unillustrated dissertation) only one edition of this bookthe book is considered as the reference work about new dutch art - decorative art, industrial art and architecture from cade roos, rozenburg, nienhuis, bogtman, roland holst, arts and craftsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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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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 speciessome later biographers have described murray as holding creationist views* important work and a classic on zoogeographyotherwise a very good copypublisher'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 pageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeandrew dickson murray () was a scottish lawyer, botanist, zoologist and entomologistin text;important 1 page (map xvii + xviii) looseif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read moremurray studied insects which caused crop damage, specialising in the coleopteracoloured diagram, 103 chromolithographed distribution maps (of which 10 are folded); some small illstinted frontispare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehowever, 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 action** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection service
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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 hour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeslight shelfwear, binding secure"beagle" round the world publisher: london, ward lock & coolive cloth, gilt titles to spine, black titles and borders to frontoverall a very good copy of this booka 12th edition copy of the minerva library edition of darwin's groundbreaking journal, "from the corrected and enlarged edition of " and with a biographical introduction492 plus 19 pages of publishers adverts to rearcharles darwin, mx 13 cm contains frontispiece - 15 full-page illustrations, and numerous illustrations in textare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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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louis armstrong – back in nlouis armstrong ?– bing crosby – holland–louis armstrong – golden hihlights – hollandlouis armstrong – the great concert of louis armstrong (2xlp gatefold) – france 4louis armstrong ?– the rhythm man – england–louis armstrong ?– 20 golden pieces of – england–louis armstrong ?– a rare batch of satch- usa–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) 1our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease 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 cancellationaction & adventurewe 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 annotated
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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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