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 centurychapters 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 periodthe 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 historyyet 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 conditionthe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestantsee 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 expansionin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensual
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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 century see oxfam website for delivery information read moreby organizing the poems in chronological order, readers will see poets in a new lightthe 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 developmenteliot, showing that traditional forms can hold their own against the modernist orthodoxyhouseman, for example, rubs shoulders with tsome discolouration on edges from dust and storage wear otherwise sharp copyconcise biographies for each poet complete the anthologybook is in good conditionhere 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 power
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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 figuresare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe author jean desmarets de saint-sorlin was a french poet, dramatist, and novelist, who was born and died in paristhe 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 alongcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableâjean desmarets de saint-sorlinâ in the catholic encyclopedia iv (new york: robert appleton, )our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeintroduced as a slave belonging to ariane, Ă©picharis proves to be the long-lost sister of the hero mĂ©linteplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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It also shows how special worship became a recurrent focus and expression of religion and political contention during the seventeenth centurynational prayersthese special prayers, special days of worship and anniversary commemorations were national events, reaching into every parish in england and wales, in scotland and in irelandthe 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 worshipspecial 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 commemorationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedited by natalie mears, alasdair raffe, stephen taylor and philip williamson (with lucy bates)they 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 irelandmany of these acts of special worship and most of the texts have escaped historical noticeoxfam 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 remembrance
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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 centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor jacob blomecover page restored with vintage papercoeval handwritten notesgeneral wear on the outsidea 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)?nius labor multorum laborem allevatfaithfully collested by francis novver arms-painter (and student in heraldry) in bartholomew lane, londonbright pages with large tipped-in plates, some coloured by hand, depicting the coats of arms of english aristocratic familiescorrected 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 gentlementhis 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 nobilityestc: r read moremanuscript on the first blank sheet that does not affect the textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelondon, printed by t[pp, [pp, pp, pp, pinterlaced with much variety of history, suitable to the severall occasions or subjectsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storequod quisque privatim accipit, tenetur in communem usum depromerefull 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 armesbookplate on the back of the front edgeadded about three hundred new coats and bearings of eminent families, in their proper sections, never before insertedcoeval full leather bindingstill an important source of study enriched by hundreds of illustrations of coats of arms and blazonscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableas 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 lastspine restored later, with gold title on a dark moroccan leather labelwoodcut brand on the cover page, numerous coats of arms, some coloured by hand, woodcut historiated initials and woodcut headpieces
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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 leavescoeval full brown spotted leather bindingred sprayed edgesin excellent condition; limited retouches to the binding; slightly browned interiorare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconsidering the content of the pages, it is not unlikely that the volume contains study texts in use at a monastery or conventspine with five raised bands; fillet pane with central fleuron and dotted friezes on the inner corners, all printed in goldcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableother than arguments of logic and metaphysics, the codex includes a compendium pneumatice (itwo 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)302 sheets handwritten in pen in italics with texts in latinsome ornate initials; beautiful tailpieces drawn in pen with friezes, natural and landscape elementsa theological treatise on the spirit, which also dwells on angels) and an institutio moralisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe main reason for interest of the book lies, perhaps, in the rich ornamentation, with a pleasant and whimsical effectthe rare and interesting volume includes various writings of philosophy and theology96 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 figureplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The bible texts all seem to be from the dutch authorised version from the seventeenth centurythe 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)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikion one page is a quote from both the old and new testament and from the apocryphaeach of the 150 contributions occupies two pagesâ) condition: the bookblock is in excellent conditionrare collection of 18th-century emblemshis bookseller's address was âop de cingel bij de appelmarktâ; in he lived on 't water for a short timethere are, however, small errors in the exact reference to the psalms(by the way: many psalms are said to have been written by king davidtwede druk naukeurig door hem zelf nagezien en vertertt'amsterdam, by jacob ter beek, boekverkooper bezyden de beurs, in de gekroonde bybelin 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 inwijnman (): nieuw nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek[iii] - cm this is the second edition of a beautiful collection of emblems from the end of the golden agerotgans, among others) written in response to this bookberge, delin: et schulp;â the book starts with a dedication to kornelis kalkoen (), schepen of amsterdamhowever, the front cover is loosening and the back cover is missinghe was a son of hieronymus sweerts and on 10 january he became a member of the amsterdam bookseller's guildin the last twenty pages there is a spot at the bottom right (see pictures) the book consists of 150 contemplations and as many copper engravingsfor instance, the vierde harpzang (pat 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 andereon the opposite page is a print with a quote from the psalms on which the image is basedthe 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 febthe binding is from a slightly later time, late 18th / early 19th century, just like the marbled endpapersour 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 agedicht en zamengestelt door kornelis zweerts met hondert en vyftig printverbeeldingen versiertdied in maarssen 23 march, buried in amsterdam in the nieuwe kerk 29 march , was a poet, playwright and publisherbelow this quote, a contemplation is included under the title âzielzuchtâschorschâ, a collector of emblem bookson the inside is an ex-libris including coat of arms, âbibliotheque icatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethe spine is in fine condition with beautiful motifs and the titlekornelis zweerts - zede- en zinnebeelden over koning davids harpzangen: nevens daar op toegepaste zielzuchten(11) an additional illustrated title page with a print, also by pieter van den berge (signed with âpthe edition has two variant title pages; one (like this copy) with and the other without mention of âsecond editionâclean, solid and crisp and with gilt edgeson 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)later leather binding - [xxxii]301 pp11) is accompanied by a text that says verse 9, but this is actually verse 6 in the dutch translationthe frontispiece is by pieter van den berge, signed at the bottom with âpplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website) below the quote from psalms is an explanation of the image with a concluding observation in capitals
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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 generationsnot price clipped editor: stephen forge, with photography by julian andrews specifications: hardback, 168 pages, 310 x 260 mm, isbn: , publication: november , published price: £ hardback in dust jacketfrom starched napkins to communal toasters, male only to co-ed, workshops to the state-of-the-art scitec building, there are many differencesoundle school in northamptonshire was founded as a grammar school in by sir william laxton, lord mayor of london, who was born in oundlejulian andrews' insightful photography captures the excitement of the new pupils' first day to the climax of speech day, and all the emotions in-betweendust 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 enjoysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoundle - 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 throughouttoday the one thousand or so pupils live in eight boys' and five girls' houses
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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 missingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitwo title pages and one engraved title page, also with a full-page portrait of the author leti ()catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablesome pages are loose or cutour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeespecially in the second part, quires are sometimes tannedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteincluding 55 other engravings and etchings of costumes, portraits, nobles, princes, queens and emperors
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Two (2) figurines in seventeenth century clothes dimensions: height 12both need to be cleanedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableall solid silverin good condition, no shortcomingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store5 cm total weight 686 grams silver fineness hallmark 800 in a circle and silversmithâs hallmark 23 alplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 outbreakthe 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 epidemicsthese discoveries have changed the course of history, affected human evolution, stimulated advances in medicine and saved countless livessee 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 history 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 patterns
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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 presentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 equipmentthere 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 coveroxfam bookshop new milton used, very good condition, hard cover with dust jacket and plastic coverotherwise the book is in very good condition with the hard cover showing very little wearfirst published , this version reprintedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefully illustrated with over 100 photographs and diagramsthere is a little foxing to the top edges of the pages but internally the pages are clean and unmarked
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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 ownersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoriginal dustcover, binding tight and pages clean
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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 rouenare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe first four parts of the work were first printed in , while the fifth and final part was first printed in the edition under consideration herecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablea 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 moongabriel daniel was best known as a historian of the kingdom of france, but he also wrote controversial and popular works on descartes and pascalcoeval 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 edgesin the text, about twenty small woodcut scientific illustrations, some of them with re-use of the same woodcut matricesthe work, of anti-libertine stance, is interesting in particular for the treatment of cartesian theories on emptiness and "heavenly mechanics"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storetext in french; woodcut typographic friezestipped-in: a woodcut plate depicting the moon, printed on a folded sheet, repeated three timesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website( numbered pages, including the cover page
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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 manynowadays, together with the work of spinoza, the book is considered a representative of the so-called âradical enlightenmentâ, the early dutch forerunner of the enlightenmentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikialso in the following centuries the book continued to attract attentionin the netherlands, bekker was taken to court by opponents and deposed from the ministry incatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablealso, seemingly paranormal events should not be linked to sorcerythis book was very influential in the fight against the belief in sorcery and was translated into german, french and englishthe 4 books in 1 volume, each with its own title page, are in excellent conditionparchment with beautiful patinahis free interpretation of the bible and his criticism of the authorised version were particularly met with resistance from the established churchour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis deventer edition is the most complete edition of the âbetoverde wereldâbekker was a theologian and preachercondition: very goodthe bookblock is in near mint condition, without notes or tears and virtually without age discolourationaccording to bekker, good or evil spirits (bekker did not deny their existence) did not affect the lives of human beingsin this book bekker disputes the existence of sorcery, magic, possession by the devil and the devil himselfplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 elitehis 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 draughtsmansee oxfam website for delivery information read morelarge coffee-table book presented in a cardboard slipcase
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moretherefore, 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 workthis work was reproduced from the original artefact, and remains as true to the original work as possibleoxfam 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 it
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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" 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 revoltssee 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
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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 centuryin the process, the author presents important new perspectives on the origins and development of laudianism and 'anglicanism' and on the tensions within royalist thoughtmilton'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 authorsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethroughout the book, heylyn's shifting views and fortunes prompt an important reassessment of the relative coherence and stability of royalism and laudianismhistorians of early modern english politics and religion and literary scholars will find this book essential readingit 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 to
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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 centuryoxfam bookshop sevenoaksmarbled endpapersred edges to blockas relates to her domestic history, & to the eventful period of the reign of charles the firstbound in leather with blind tooling, five bands to spine and neat title label with gold letteringfull 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 boardimprinted for longman, brown, green, & longmans, paternoster row over against warwick lane in the city of londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregold tooling to edges of boardsthird edition note "to the reader" this small book is in good condition for agebinding good and tight
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Giovanni battista falda, italian engraver, documented architecture and urban planning in rome in the second half of the seventeenth centurywonderful print on laid paper, preserved in very good condition except for some flaws due to agehe 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 berniniare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe 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 squarecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablepeterâs basilica in romehe soon demonstrated interest and talent for drawingview from the top of the square and the portico in front of the stwith certificate of authenticityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storepublished by giovanni giacomo de rossi () inrare image with a colonnade that was never builtfrom âil nuovo teatro delle fabbriche, et edificii, in prospettiva di rome modernaâa copy is in the collection of the metropolitan museum of arthowever, 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 importantarchitettura 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 cavplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe numbers are added next to several noteworthy buildings and monuments that are identified below the image
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Beautiful engraving by albert meyeringh () famous engraver of the dutch school of the seventeenth centurythis engraving can be found in the british museum in london with noare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki16 (photo 9) hunting scene in a rocky landscape" le coup de fusil " reported in the 5th volume of " le peintre graveur " by adam bartsch - vienna -pet fecit folio 37 x 24 cm - image 32catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeon bottom right: aprinted on laid paper with watermark and wide margins, in good overall conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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 outputsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 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 network
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Includes poetry by dsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 conditionlawrence, siegfried sassoon, rupert brooke, robert graves and others
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"shakespeare" identified in edward de vere, the seventeenth earl of oxford jthis is a  print-on-demand edition, hence some pages are marred by black ink marks and the title on the front cover is slightly blurredthomas looney culturally important work examining the contention that shakespeare's plays and poems were written by edward de vere466 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 stamps condition: overall condition good, tight binding, all pages clean and intact with no notes or markingshowever, pages are somewhat yellowed and corners of cover curledsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethomas looney argues his case with a wealth of historical detail in a book that will be of interest to shakespearian scholars and historians alikeoriginator of the oxfordian theory, j
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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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