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English history of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries often overlooks the contribution of ireland, scotland and wales to the formation of the british statehistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflictprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volumein this volume, a team of leading renaissance literary critics read a broad range of texts from the period, including plays of shakespeare, in light of british historyoxfam bookshop wallingford though british history and identity in the early modern period are intensively researched areas, the role of literature in the construction of 'britishness' is under-examinedthis collection opened up a different kind of literary history and has pressing relevance for discussions of 'britishness' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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On her seventeenth birthday, cassia meets her matchand that's when her whole world begins to unravelbut, as cassia finds herself falling in love with another boy, she is determined to make some choices of her own'don't miss this gripping page turner' - she'a must read' - the sun see oxfam website for delivery information read moresociety dictates he is her perfect partner for lifein cassia's society, officials decide who people lovehow many children they haveoxfam shop rosemount viaduct matched is the first book in an utterly compelling series by ally condie
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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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However, the seventeenth century golden stone buildings, winding streets and verdant grounds of oundle provide a common setting for the school year across the generationsfrom starched napkins to communal toasters, male only to co-ed, workshops to the state-of-the-art scitec building, there are many differences editor: stephen forge, with photography by julian andrews specifications: hardback, 168 pages, 310 x 260 mm, isbn: , publication: november , published price: £ hardback in dust jackettoday the one thousand or so pupils live in eight boys' and five girls' housesbook condition: very good - clean covers, tightly bound, clean throughoutoundle - 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 narrativeoundle 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-betweennot price clippedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust 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 enjoy
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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 centuryhistorians of early modern english politics and religion and literary scholars will find this book essential readingin 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 authorthroughout the book, heylyn's shifting views and fortunes prompt an important reassessment of the relative coherence and stability of royalism and laudianismit 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 tosee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 centurybound in leather with blind tooling, five bands to spine and neat title label with gold letteringbinding good and tightas relates to her domestic history, & to the eventful period of the reign of charles the first" this small book is in good condition for ageimprinted for longman, brown, green, & longmans, paternoster row over against warwick lane in the city of londonoxfam bookshop sevenoaksgold tooling to edges of boardsmarbled endpapersred edges to blockfull 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 boardsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethird edition note "to the reader
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Giovanni battista falda, italian engraver, documented architecture and urban planning in rome in the second half of the seventeenth centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiview from the top of the square and the portico in front of the stthe 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 squarethe numbers are added next to several noteworthy buildings and monuments that are identified below the imagea copy is in the collection of the metropolitan museum of artpublished by giovanni giacomo de rossi () inarchitettura di michel’ 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 berninifrom ‘il nuovo teatro delle fabbriche, et edificii, in prospettiva di rome moderna’rare image with a colonnade that was never builthowever, 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 importantplease 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 won’t find in just any storepeter’s basilica in romewonderful print on laid paper, preserved in very good condition except for some flaws due to agecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehe soon demonstrated interest and talent for drawingwith certificate of authenticity
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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 centurycorrected 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 gentlemeninterlaced with much variety of history, suitable to the severall occasions or subjectsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas 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 lastcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebookplate on the back of the front edgeestc: r read morewoodcut brand on the cover page, numerous coats of arms, some coloured by hand, woodcut historiated initials and woodcut headpiecesfaithfully collested by francis novver arms-painter (and student in heraldry) in bartholomew lane, london?nius labor multorum laborem allevatstill an important source of study enriched by hundreds of illustrations of coats of arms and blazonscoeval full leather bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine restored later, with gold title on a dark moroccan leather labelmanuscript on the first blank sheet that does not affect the textcoeval handwritten notesa 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)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store[pp, [pp, pp, pp, pquod quisque privatim accipit, tenetur in communem usum depromeregeneral wear on the outsidelondon, printed by tfull 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 armesadded about three hundred new coats and bearings of eminent families, in their proper sections, never before insertedcover page restored with vintage paperthis 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 blome
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Beautiful engraving by albert meyeringh () famous engraver of the dutch school of the seventeenth centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikion bottom right: aprinted 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 noplease 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 won’t find in just any store" le coup de fusil " reported in the 5th volume of " le peintre graveur " by adam bartsch - vienna -pcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The earliest here are four remarkable recordings recorded on 25 march when he was a week or two short of his seventeenth birthday relax, listen and prepare, therefore, to be mightily impressed with the stylish jazz piano of the one and only andre previnin reality, nothing could be further from the truthinevitable, this has rather tiresomely led to accusations of him being branded as a lightweight in some quarterswhilst still a teenager he worked professionally as a jazz pianist and also as an arranger for mgmoxfam shop evesham the amazing career of andre previn, sixty plus years and counting, has covered jazz, films and classical musicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreborn in berlin in , young andre emigrated with his family to los angeles inassignments with the latter sowed the seeds for what would be a period of spectacular success in hollywood a decade or so later, including oscars for his arrangements and conducting for the soundtracks of 'gigi' () and 'porgy and bess' () this essential collection concentrates on the phenomenally talented and essentially musical jazz piano career of andre previn over a nine year period
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Hughes' rome is a vibrant, contradictory, spectacular and secretive place; a monument both to human glory and human error5 cm) see oxfam website for delivery information read more5" x 1" (14 x 14 x 2in very good condition with minimal signs of wear dimensions: 5in equal parts loving, iconoclastic, enraged and wise, peopled with colourful figures and rich in unexpected details, rome is an exhilarating journey through the story of one of the world's most glorious citiesoxfam shop budleigh salterton for almost a thousand years, rome held sway as the spiritual and artistic centre of the worldread by david timson running time 11 hours 37 minutes on 9 cdshughes brilliantly analyses the defining works of caravaggio, velasquez, rubens and berniniin the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when rome's cultural predominance was assured, artists and tourists from all over europe converged on the cityhughes vividly recreates the ancient rome of julius caesar, marcus aurelius, nero, caligula, cicero, martial and virgilwith the artistic blossoming of the renaissance, he casts his unwavering critical eye over the great works of raphael, michelangelo and brunelleschi, shedding new light on the old masters
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Oxfam shop ulverston anthems by byrd, gibbons, weekles, tomkins, blow, purcell, croft, green, boyce, battishill and attwood see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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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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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