Seventeenth century poetry
List seventeenth century poetry
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centuryby the early seventeenth century, the london-based english government had developed and extended its effective authority over the north and wales, ireland was subjugated and colonised, the english and scottish crowns unitedin this book, a team of leading scholars consider these important transformations in the english monarchical polity, ranging widely to consider relations between the various parts of the isles throughout the sixteenth centurythe book also includes a detailed chronology, maps, illustrations, and a guide to further reading to provide a full and dynamic picture of this significant era in british historythe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestantin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownyet its authority was not easily enforced beyond the more developed south-east and midlands and it was exercised indirectly in wales and ireland, while scotland was an independent monarchya little shelf wear to the cover but otherwise in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith the english bible and shakespeare, english had reached the maturity of a potential world language, while the british peoples stood poised on the edge of a global expansionat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensualchapters focus on political history and ideas of the state; the change in religion; britain's overseas role; the economy and society; and the renaissance in cultural life in this period
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This richly rewarding collection makes invaluable reading for poetry lovers all over the worldall the major events of the twentieth century are reflected in the choice of poems within these pagesoxfam shop inverness this ground-breaking anthology presents in chronological order over 400 poems written in the twentieth centuryhouseman, for example, rubs shoulders with tconcise biographies for each poet complete the anthologythe authors, both published poets themselves, give an overview of each period of history, while notes to the poems place each one in its historical context and trace the century's poetic development see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome discolouration on edges from dust and storage wear otherwise sharp copyby organizing the poems in chronological order, readers will see poets in a new lighthere are poets rescued from oblivion, such as the suffragette who wrote a compelling poem about her mistreatment in holloway prison in or the medical offer who went into belsen with the british troops producing an eye-witness poem of lasting powereliot, showing that traditional forms can hold their own against the modernist orthodoxybook is in good condition
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A history of french dramatic literature in the seventeenth century ii (johns hopkins, ); rougier, francis lgaston, richelieu's desmarets and the century of louis xiv (); lancaster, hset amidst neroâs persecution of christians in 1st century rome, two boys from syracus, mĂ©linte and palmĂ©de, visit rome where they fall in love with two girls: mĂ©linte with ariane and palmĂ©de with her maid Ă©picharisfrom the work of jean desmarets de saint-sorlin (), lâariane de monsieur des marets conseiller du roy et controlleur general de lâextraordinaire des guerres de novveav rĂ©vevĂ«, et avgmentee de plusieurs histoires par l'autheur, et enrichie de plusieurs figuresthe author jean desmarets de saint-sorlin was a french poet, dramatist, and novelist, who was born and died in parisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe book is written in the manner of dâurfeâs more famous astrĂ©e, to which it is indebted for themes, narrative techniques, atmosphere, and elements of characterizationâ (hall, 110)meanwhile mĂ©linteâs friend palmĂ©de proves to be arianeâs lost brother and has, as a result, stature enough to marry Ă©picharis, whom he loves all alongintroduced as a slave belonging to ariane, Ă©picharis proves to be the long-lost sister of the hero mĂ©linteâjean desmarets de saint-sorlinâ in the catholic encyclopedia iv (new york: robert appleton, )are 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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It also shows how special worship became a recurrent focus and expression of religion and political contention during the seventeenth centurythese special prayers, special days of worship and anniversary commemorations were national events, reaching into every parish in england and wales, in scotland and in irelandsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop nether edge since the sixteenth century, the governments and established churches of the british isles have summoned the nation to special acts of public worship during periods of anxiety and crisis, at times of celebration or for annual commemoration and remembrancemany of these acts of special worship and most of the texts have escaped historical noticespecial worship since the reformation, in three volumes, provides the edited texts, commentaries and source notes for each of the nearly nine hundred occasions of special worship and for each of the annual commemorationsedited by natalie mears, alasdair raffe, stephen taylor and philip williamson (with lucy bates)national prayersthe first volume, special prayers, fasts and thanksgivings in the british isles , has an extended introduction to the three volumes and a consolidated list of all the occasions of special worshipthey had considerable religious, ecclesiastical, political, ideological, moral and social significance, and they produced important texts: proclamations, council orders, addresses and - in england, wales and ireland - prayers or complete liturgies which for specified periods supplemented or replaced the services in the book of common prayerit contains texts and commentaries which reveal the origins of special occasions of national worship during the reformation in both england and scotland, the development of fast days and wartime prayers later in the sixteenth century, and what we know about the origins of special national worship in ireland
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A heraldry work, considered fundamental to the study of the connections through which the british aristocracy developed, from the early years of the kingdom until the seventeenth centurygeneral wear on the outside?nius labor multorum laborem allevatthis heraldry treatise is beautifully illustrated by dozens of large tipped-in plates, some hand-coloured, depicting the blazons of the most important families of the english nobilitybright pages with large tipped-in plates, some coloured by hand, depicting the coats of arms of english aristocratic familiesfor jacob blomewoodcut brand on the cover page, numerous coats of arms, some coloured by hand, woodcut historiated initials and woodcut headpiecesadded about three hundred new coats and bearings of eminent families, in their proper sections, never before insertedbookplate on the back of the front edgeas also a true register of the blazons of all the knights of the garter, from the first installment to the last: and also of all the baronets from their first creation to the lastestc: r read morestill an important source of study enriched by hundreds of illustrations of coats of arms and blazonscover page restored with vintage papercorrected and much enlarged by the author himselfe in his life time: together with his own addition of explaining the tearms of haw|king and hunting, for the use and delight of gentlemenlondon, printed by tinterlaced with much variety of history, suitable to the severall occasions or subjectsare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available[pp, [pp, pp, pp, pfull title: a display of heraldrie: manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge ther|of then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method; wherein it is now reduced by the study and industry of john guillim late pursuivant at armesquod quisque privatim accipit, tenetur in communem usum depromerecoeval full leather bindingmanuscript on the first blank sheet that does not affect the texta very good copy of john guillim's work () on heraldry, which "would remain the standard textbook on english heraldry until the second half of the 18th century, and is still regularly used by heralds in the 21st century" (odnb)faithfully collested by francis novver arms-painter (and student in heraldry) in bartholomew lane, londonspine restored later, with gold title on a dark moroccan leather labelcoeval handwritten notesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store
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Such decorations are characterised by a rather naive hatching and almost never have the expertise of a proven artist; however, the unknown draughtsman (if it was only one) strives to vary the compositional schemes and shows an uncommon imagination: he associates elements with volutes of still seventeenth century taste with almost rocaille motifs, grotesque masks with animals existing in nature (such as owls, mice and rabbits), fearful or ridiculous invented monsters with weaves of branches, roots and leaves302 sheets handwritten in pen in italics with texts in latinconsidering the content of the pages, it is not unlikely that the volume contains study texts in use at a monastery or convent96 watercolour drawings, made on full page in pen, brush, ink and brown watercolour: 95 are large elements framing the titles of the treatises included in the codex and the chapters that make up the treatises; another full-page drawing is a schematic depiction of a philosophical reasoning, enriched with plant ornaments and a half human figureour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeother than arguments of logic and metaphysics, the codex includes a compendium pneumatice (ired sprayed edgesa theological treatise on the spirit, which also dwells on angels) and an institutio moralisthe main reason for interest of the book lies, perhaps, in the rich ornamentation, with a pleasant and whimsical effectcoeval full brown spotted leather bindingsome ornate initials; beautiful tailpieces drawn in pen with friezes, natural and landscape elementsspine with five raised bands; fillet pane with central fleuron and dotted friezes on the inner corners, all printed in goldin excellent condition; limited retouches to the binding; slightly browned interiortwo small loose sheets: one, made in pencil, pen and brown ink and left unfinished, it bears the drawing of a rustic portal with telamons; the second has a pen drawing with watercolouring delineated on one side, which depicts a noble coat of arms within a baroque frame: truncated, in the upper section of a tower (or door?) with three battlements, in the lower one a six-point star; the shield is surmounted by a helmet facing left; the loose sheet with the coat of arms bears, on the back, a printed text (datable around the xviii century) which refers to a "congregation" of rivoli (city now in the province of turin)are 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe rare and interesting volume includes various writings of philosophy and theology
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The bible texts all seem to be from the dutch authorised version from the seventeenth centuryt'amsterdam, by jacob ter beek, boekverkooper bezyden de beurs, in de gekroonde bybelgedicht en zamengestelt door kornelis zweerts met hondert en vyftig printverbeeldingen versierthis bookseller's address was âop de cingel bij de appelmarktâ; in he lived on 't water for a short timeberge, delin: et schulp;â the book starts with a dedication to kornelis kalkoen (), schepen of amsterdamthere are, however, small errors in the exact reference to the psalmson the inside is an ex-libris including coat of arms, âbibliotheque iwijnman (): nieuw nederlandsch biografisch woordenboekin addition to âdavids harpzangenâ he also has many other publications to his name, such as: jacoba van beijeren, erfgravin van holland (); apollo en dafne (); tafereel der deugden en ondeugden () en boertige en ernstige minnezangen inthe binding is from a slightly later time, late 18th / early 19th century, just like the marbled endpapersthe edition has two variant title pages; one (like this copy) with and the other without mention of âsecond editionâon the opposite page is a print with a quote from the psalms on which the image is baseddied in maarssen 23 march, buried in amsterdam in the nieuwe kerk 29 march , was a poet, playwright and publisherhowever, the front cover is loosening and the back cover is missingeach of the 150 contributions occupies two pageslater leather binding - [xxxii]301 ppon the blank page of the marbled front endpaper is, in pencil, a phrase from the song of solomon (6:10) written in english: âwho is she who looks forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sunâ (see pictures)for instance, the vierde harpzang (pthe chosen verses and images will sometimes still be very recognisable today, as with the seventh harp song: âhy valt in den kuil voor anderen gegraevenâ (see photos)at the end of the book there is a 3-page overview in which the back list of the printer is shown: âregister van boeken die by jacob ter beek gedrukt of te bekomen zyn, beneffens veele anderehe was a son of hieronymus sweerts and on 10 january he became a member of the amsterdam bookseller's guild[iii] - cm this is the second edition of a beautiful collection of emblems from the end of the golden ageplease 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 catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe frontispiece is by pieter van den berge, signed at the bottom with âptwede druk naukeurig door hem zelf nagezien en vertertrare collection of 18th-century emblemsin the last twenty pages there is a spot at the bottom right (see pictures) the book consists of 150 contemplations and as many copper engravings(11) an additional illustrated title page with a print, also by pieter van den berge (signed with âpbelow this quote, a contemplation is included under the title âzielzuchtâ) below the quote from psalms is an explanation of the image with a concluding observation in capitals(by the way: many psalms are said to have been written by king davidrotgans, among others) written in response to this bookkornelis zweerts - zede- en zinnebeelden over koning davids harpzangen: nevens daar op toegepaste zielzuchten11) is accompanied by a text that says verse 9, but this is actually verse 6 in the dutch translationour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store(2) followed by a message to the reader (11) and seven poems (by aâ) condition: the bookblock is in excellent conditionclean, solid and crisp and with gilt edgesschorschâ, a collector of emblem booksthe binding is not so goodâ (see photos) sweerts (cornelis of kornelis), later written as zweerts, which spelling has been preserved by his descendants, born in amsterdam 20 febon one page is a quote from both the old and new testament and from the apocryphathe spine is in fine condition with beautiful motifs and the title
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However, the seventeenth century golden stone buildings, winding streets and verdant grounds of oundle provide a common setting for the school year across the generationsjulian andrews' insightful photography captures the excitement of the new pupils' first day to the climax of speech day, and all the emotions in-betweensee oxfam website for delivery information read moretoday the one thousand or so pupils live in eight boys' and five girls' housesdust jacket condition: very good - only very slight marking to coversthe photographs are drawn together by quotations, short recollections and diary extracts from pupils and staff, past and present, providing a feast of views and nostalgia for every oundelian to enjoyoundle school in northamptonshire was founded as a grammar school in by sir william laxton, lord mayor of london, who was born in oundle editor: stephen forge, with photography by julian andrews specifications: hardback, 168 pages, 310 x 260 mm, isbn: , publication: november , published price: £ hardback in dust jacketoundle - a school for all seasons charts the school terms (known as 'quarters') today and at various points throughout the last century, through a thrilling visual narrativebook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly bound, clean throughoutfrom starched napkins to communal toasters, male only to co-ed, workshops to the state-of-the-art scitec building, there are many differencesnot price clipped
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Golden age of karatsu stoneware: fourth quarter of the sixteenth century to the early seventeenth century, hardcover by villemin, francois, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free shipping in the us
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Volumes 1 and 2 of this famous book about the history of the dutch republic in the seventeenth centurysieges, battles, maps and plans are missing, which means that some pages of text are also missingsome pages are loose or cuttwo title pages and one engraved title page, also with a full-page portrait of the author leti ()our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeincluding 55 other engravings and etchings of costumes, portraits, nobles, princes, queens and emperorsespecially in the second part, quires are sometimes tannedare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Two (2) figurines in seventeenth century clothes dimensions: height 12please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein good condition, no shortcomingsboth need to be cleanedall solid silver5 cm total weight 686 grams silver fineness hallmark 800 in a circle and silversmithâs hallmark 23 alare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the ashmolean museum's collection of french porcelain is remarkable both for several individual pieces from famous collections, and also for the way in which it demonstrates the development in porcelain in france from the late seventeenth century onwardscloud, chantilly, mennecy and villeroyaileen dawson is a curator in the department of medieval and later antiquities at the british museumsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book illustrates and discusses in detail over fifty of the most attractive, rare and important pieces in the collection, from eight known factories, including vincennes/sévres, st
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In the atlas of disease, sandra hempel reveals how maps have uncovered insightful information about the history of disease, from the seventeenth century plague maps that revealed the radical idea that diseases might be carried and spread by humans, to cholera maps in the s showing the disease was carried by water, right up to the aids epidemic in the s and the recent devastating ebola outbreak diseases covered: airborne: diphtheria; influenza; leprosy; measles; scarlet fever; sars; smallpox; tuberculosis (tb) waterborne: cholera; dysentery; typhoid insects and animals: malaria; plague; typhus; yellow fever; zika human to human: polio; ebola; hiv and aids; syphilis  crucially, the atlas of disease will also explore how cartographic techniques have been used to combat epidemics by revealing previously hidden patternssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton behind every disease is a story, a complex narrative woven of multiple threads, from the natural history of the disease, to the tale of its discovery and its place in historythese discoveries have changed the course of history, affected human evolution, stimulated advances in medicine and saved countless livesthe atlas of disease is the first book to tell these stories in a new an innovative way, interweaving new maps with contemporary illustrations to chart some of the world's most deadly pandemics and epidemics
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"the marchioness of brinvilliers: the poisoner of the seventeenth century; a romance in old paris" by albert smith and illustrated by john leech london: richard bentley & son, - first thus uk edition - 313p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, original binding with gilded figure on front board, some wear to boards and spine middle, some soiling on front endpapers, foxing, one plate loose, all 15 leech plates presentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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An account of the animals used by the british and commonwealth armies from the seventeenth century to the present day with a description of their equipmentfully illustrated with over 100 photographs and diagramsoxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, hard cover with dust jacket and plastic coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreotherwise the book is in very good condition with the hard cover showing very little wearthere is a little foxing to the top edges of the pages but internally the pages are clean and unmarkedthere is a very small tear to the plastic cover on the spine and there is slight bumping to the top corners and top of the spine of the dust jacket and plastic coverfirst published , this version reprinted
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Oxfam bookshop skipton draws together a rich variety of music from oriental, medieval and renaissance composers to the beginning of the seventeenth centurysigned 'joyce l collins' by a previous owneroriginal dustcover, binding tight and pages cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The work is a treatise on the theories of the famous french philosopher and scientist of the seventeenth century renĂše descartes by a jesuit native of rouena copy in good condition; traces of wear to the binding; a small tear along the vertical folding line on one of the three tipped-in plates depicting the moon( numbered pages, including the cover pageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecoeval havana-coloured full leather binding; on the spine, red tag with tile and author at the top, then a lozenge decoration among the friezes, all printed in gold; faded red edgesgabriel daniel was best known as a historian of the kingdom of france, but he also wrote controversial and popular works on descartes and pascaltipped-in: a woodcut plate depicting the moon, printed on a folded sheet, repeated three timesthe work, of anti-libertine stance, is interesting in particular for the treatment of cartesian theories on emptiness and "heavenly mechanics"text in french; woodcut typographic friezesin the text, about twenty small woodcut scientific illustrations, some of them with re-use of the same woodcut matricesare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe first four parts of the work were first printed in , while the fifth and final part was first printed in the edition under consideration here
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âde betoverde wereldâ (the world bewitched) led to one of the most extensive polemics in the second half of the seventeenth centurybekkerâs questioning of the devilâs existence was a bridge too far for manythis deventer edition is the most complete edition of the âbetoverde wereldâaccording to bekker, good or evil spirits (bekker did not deny their existence) did not affect the lives of human beingsthis book was very influential in the fight against the belief in sorcery and was translated into german, french and englishin the netherlands, bekker was taken to court by opponents and deposed from the ministry innowadays, together with the work of spinoza, the book is considered a representative of the so-called âradical enlightenmentâ, the early dutch forerunner of the enlightenmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storehis free interpretation of the bible and his criticism of the authorised version were particularly met with resistance from the established churchthe 4 books in 1 volume, each with its own title page, are in excellent conditionparchment with beautiful patinain this book bekker disputes the existence of sorcery, magic, possession by the devil and the devil himselfbekker was a theologian and preacheralso in the following centuries the book continued to attract attentioncondition: very goodthe bookblock is in near mint condition, without notes or tears and virtually without age discolourationare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablealso, seemingly paranormal events should not be linked to sorcery
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Oxfam bookshop preston jacob jordaens (), together with rubens and van dyck, was one of the great flemish baroque masters of the seventeenth centurybut unlike rubens and van dyck, jordaens was not a court painter, nor was he a member of the aristocracy or intellectual elitesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis entire working life was spent in the bourgeouisie, he was a popular and successful artist, his commissions ranging from altarpieces to tapestry design, and from portraits to allegorical ceiling-piecesthis monograph includes a fully-documented account of the artist's life and the stylistic and thematic development of his work as a painter and a draughtsmanlarge coffee-table book presented in a cardboard slipcase
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Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the workoxfam bookshop beverley this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilisation as we know itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis work was reproduced from the original artefact, and remains as true to the original work as possible
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the revolt of naples in was one of several contemporaneous revolts and revolutions which have been grouped together by historians as manifestations of a "general crisis of the seventeenth century"see oxfam website for delivery information read more concentrating not on the city of naples itself but on the countryside, it has new and important things to say about landlord-peasant relations, rural banditry, and the workings of spanish rule in southern italy rosario villari's account of the background to this revolt, first published in and now at last available in english, has established itself as essential reading for all those interested in the origins and character of these seventeenth-century revolts
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Oxfam shop burleigh street this book is not only a fascinating biography of one of the greatest painters of the seventeenth century but also a social history of the colourful extended family to which he belongedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop clitheroe this is the first full-length study of one of the most prolific and controversial polemical authors of the seventeenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the process, the author presents important new perspectives on the origins and development of laudianism and 'anglicanism' and on the tensions within royalist thoughtthroughout the book, heylyn's shifting views and fortunes prompt an important reassessment of the relative coherence and stability of royalism and laudianismmilton's book is neither a conventional biography nor simply a study of printed works, but instead constructs an integrated account of peter heylyn's career and writings in order to provide the key to understanding a profoundly polemical authorit provides for the first time a detailed analysis of the ways in which laudian and royalist polemical literature was created, tracing continuities and changes in a single corpus of writings from through tohistorians of early modern english politics and religion and literary scholars will find this book essential reading
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The style of printing and general appearance of this volume have been adopted by the publishers merely to be in accordance with the design of the author, who in this work personates a lady of the seventeenth centuryas relates to her domestic history, & to the eventful period of the reign of charles the firstsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop sevenoaksfull page crest, book plate for alice courtney, plus two previous owners' names, leather is scuffed and marked as expected with age, and very rubbed at edges of boards and to spine, small split to leather at top edge of rear board" this small book is in good condition for agegold tooling to edges of boardsmarbled endpapersthird edition note "to the readerimprinted for longman, brown, green, & longmans, paternoster row over against warwick lane in the city of londonbinding good and tightred edges to blockbound in leather with blind tooling, five bands to spine and neat title label with gold lettering
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Giovanni battista falda, italian engraver, documented architecture and urban planning in rome in the second half of the seventeenth centuryrare image with a colonnade that was never builtwith certificate of authenticitypeterâs basilica in romeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewonderful print on laid paper, preserved in very good condition except for some flaws due to agethe numbers are added next to several noteworthy buildings and monuments that are identified below the imagehe soon demonstrated interest and talent for drawingview from the top of the square and the portico in front of the starchitettura di michelâ angelo bonaroti la facciata di carlo maderno li portici del cavalier bernini la cupola inalzata da iacomo della porta et la guglia del cavhe was then put in the workshop of a local painter, and then, at the age of 14, sent to rome to an uncle who introduced him to gian lorenzo berninihowever, in the training and subsequent activity of the young falda, the meeting with giovanni giacomo de rossi and the early apprenticeship in his print shop were more importantthe colonnade is represented in a phase of the levels that was never made with a third part of the portico on the opposite side, leaving only two narrow entrances to the squarea copy is in the collection of the metropolitan museum of artfrom âil nuovo teatro delle fabbriche, et edificii, in prospettiva di rome modernaâare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepublished by giovanni giacomo de rossi () in
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Beautiful engraving by albert meyeringh () famous engraver of the dutch school of the seventeenth centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeprinted on laid paper with watermark and wide margins, in good overall conditionet fecit folio 37 x 24 cm - image 3216 (photo 9) hunting scene in a rocky landscapethis engraving can be found in the british museum in london with noon bottom right: a" le coup de fusil " reported in the 5th volume of " le peintre graveur " by adam bartsch - vienna -pare 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 websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop brighton during the seventeenth century, the netherlands--a small country with just two million inhabitants and virtually no natural resources--enjoyed a "golden age" of economic success, world power, and tremendous artistic outputin this book north examines the dutch golden age, when dutch society boasted europe's greatest number of cities and highest literacy rate, unusually large numbers of publicly and privately owned art works, religious tolerance, and a highly structured and wide-ranging social networksee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Includes poetry by dlawrence, siegfried sassoon, rupert brooke, robert graves and othersoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells georgian poetry, a compilation of georgian poetry, keith hale (ed) originally published in 5 volumes by editor edward march there is a name written in red pen in the top corner of the first page, otherwise this is in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"shakespeare" identified in edward de vere, the seventeenth earl of oxford joriginator of the oxfordian theory, jthomas looney culturally important work examining the contention that shakespeare's plays and poems were written by edward de veresee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, pages are somewhat yellowed and corners of cover curledthis is a  print-on-demand edition, hence some pages are marred by black ink marks and the title on the front cover is slightly blurred condition: overall condition good, tight binding, all pages clean and intact with no notes or markings466 pp, softcover with frontispiece and blank pages at the beginning of the book bearing portrait of edward de vere reproduced in black and white and university of california ex libris stampsthomas looney argues his case with a wealth of historical detail in a book that will be of interest to shakespearian scholars and historians alike
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Creating rhyming poetry is my passion and favourite art form and born out of my joy of the english languageit is a highly satisfying feeling to arouse people's emotions with my poetry and make them laugh and cry and put smiles on their facesi have established rhymes for times to offer a fully personalised, bespoke and rhyming poetry and speech writing service for individuals and businesses worldwide and for any occasioni always take exceptional care and pride in creating poetry and aim to touch the hearts of those who read it and have them connect with the deeper meaning of my wordsfor me, it is a wonderful form of catharsis and self-expressionmy name is clive saffron, a published poet with the desire to use my writing skills to bring the feel good factor to othersas somebody who likes to sing too, the rhythms and lyrics of so many songs inspire me to play with words and arrange them in metrical patterns to create rhymes
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