The 17th and 128th centuries
List the 17th and 128th centuries
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The songs of uncertain age and unknown authorship belong to the mass of folk poetry which emanated from the lower order of the bards and their successors in the 17th and 128th centuriesoxfam bookshop aberystwyth mono ep issued on the delyse label insee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe ep consists of welsh love songs featuring tenor philip talfryn with ann griffiths on harp; margaret moncrieff on cello; wilfred smith on flute
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This type of pestle was used in the 15th and 16th centuriesvery beautiful heavy bell-shaped bronze mortar with original pestle from the 16th or 17th century5 cm diameter base 9 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepestle 600 grams total weight gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemortar is in used but very nice conditionthe design of the pestle shows that it is a very old versionit has few signs of useweight: grams length pestle 20 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lot will be sent carefully packaged and by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemortar has a beautiful elegant design where lines in the foot and edge are applied as decorationalso see photos for the conditionmortar is clearly cast by a master caster and has a very nice patinasee also the description, from the book die mörsersammlung ernst genz on the photo
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12 biographies of characters from the 17th and 18th centuries, mostly women, by french publishers: plon, perrin, calmann-lévy, in identical bindings in red half leather with paperboards of the same colourla comtesse d'houdetot amie de jj rousseau par hthirion 2, rotogravures - wet cover and 25 cockled pages - 363 pagesle roman du grand roi - louis xiv et marie mancini, by lucien perey ppune princesse romaine au xvii° s marie mancini colonna by lucien perrey, ppjulie de lespinasse, by monsieur de ségur - - wet cover and 20 first pages cockledwaliszewski: marienska (marie de la grange d'arquin) reine de pologne -ppshipping rate france and europe: at the end of quarantine - for immediate shipment, much higher rate - please contact me read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwo of them have traces of moisture, yet they remain in an acceptable conditionla mère des trois derniers bourbons - marie-joseph de saxe et la cour de louis xv, by casimir stryienski - ppbuffenoir - 356ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe frontispieces and the title pages show some foxing651 pages - catherine de médicis entre guise et condé by bfoxing on the first pages and the table of contents - madame de prie () by hthe rest is cleanmémoires de la comtesse de boigne by nicoullaud - volume vi - - fragments - ppla duchesse de bourgogne et l'alliance savoyarde sous louis xiv by d'haussonville- volplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitela cour de lunéville au xviii° sour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Introduces students to the best recent writings on the scientific revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesoxfam shop bishop's stortford this book introduces students to the best recent writings on the scientific revolution of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriespresents work by scholars who have been at the forefront of reinterpreting the scientific revolution great condition copy of a excellent book for students and historians of the period see oxfam website for delivery information read morerepresents a broad range of approaches from the seminal to the innovativecovers a wide range of topics including astronomy, science and religion, natural philosophy, technology, medicine and alchemy
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Armour composed of a cuirass and a morion (burgonet helmet?) in the style of the 17th centurycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea slight hole on the front of the ridge2 kg, made in one single piecework probably done in the 19th centuryweight kg read morethe morion is made by a welded assemblythe armour has ribbed edges
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Will be ready to leave and will be weaned on the 17th of juneyou must have a cph numberÂŁ50 each but can do a better deal if you have a fewgilts and boarswe have 10 welsh cross gloucestershire old spot weaners
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Baby hamsters born 20th july can go to new homes on the 17th august, ÂŁ13 each, may have second hand cages to go with hamster for extra cost, had loads of people asking me for hamsters so ÂŁ5 deposit to keep it non refundable only 2 females left black and white handled from 2 weeks as mother let me handled everyday message for more info read more
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17th and 18th century origin: france square of colour: salmon, pink, orange, burnt bread provenance: berry 38 tiles per sqm lot of 20 sqm i wish € 45 per sqmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteavailable surface of 120 sqmsorted, scraped, calibrated, ready to laytile flooring tips and any additional information on requestare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeperfect condition, without breakage or paintaverage thickness of 2 cmto be removed by yourself or shipped by my carrierdivisible i even have a lot more if neededask me for a quote with your zip-codeantique flooring tiles
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The sectarian movement was steadily gaining strength in england in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; dr whale examines its teachings and tells of its later developmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe speaks with conviction and vigour about issues including religious tolerance and intolerance and the conflict between church and state; he closes with a plea for unity the churchoxfam bookshop carlisle first published in , this book was intended to offer a new interpretation of early protestantism and, against this background, a searching treatment of modern religious issuesthe protestant tradition stems mainly from luther, calvin, and the sectariansafter him calvin, with his remorseless logic, may seem an unsympathetic figure; but here he is shown in his proper light as the great statesman and doctrinarian of the young churchsome page edge and board wear, jacket is cutluther was the revolutionary genius; because of his acute sense of paradox his teaching is difficult to understand, but dr whale's summing-up makes it a good deal easier
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham this fascinating new book explores what life was like during the templars' stay in somerset during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuriesthe author has found compelling evidence to suggest the church was not only built on templar land, but had a connection with the grand master of the order himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe final chapter explores the controversy surrounding a carved wooden man's head discovered in a somerset churchrichly illustrated and compiled using original research, this book is sure to appeal to everyone interested in medieval historyit reveals the struggles over land ownership in the county, and introduces the reader to little known historical characters including william de marisco, revealing his struggle with the templars, and claim to the throne of england
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The mahabharata was probably compiled between the 3rd century bce and the 3rd century ce, the original events related by the epic probably fall between the 9th and 8th centuries bcecondition volumes included i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi (vii not included) viii, ix, x, xi, xiigenerally good conditionbinding slightly-loose in volume iii & ivprinted calcutta - kolkata indiatraditionally, the authorship of the mahabharata is attributed to vyasathese volumes are an important translation which gives westerners a glimpse of this ancient indian civilisationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith original red cloth covers, slight bumped cornershis translation published as the mahabharata of krishna-dwaipayana vyasa translated into english prose between and , by protap chandra rai (), a calcutta bookseller who owned a printing press and raised funds for the project it narrates the struggle between two groups of cousins in the kurukshetra war and the fates of the kaurava and the pa??ava princes and their successorsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiapprox 500 pages each volumeref:wikipedia kisari mohan ganguli (also kganguli) an indian translator first complete translation of the sanskrit epic mahabharata in englishplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website4th century ce) this vast storehouse of indian knowledge is normally hiddenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe mahabharata - mahabharata is one of the two major sanskrit epic of ancient india, the other being the ramaya?athis is the early edition of english translation in these volumesthese 11 volumes have been translated from the original sanskrit languagethe text probably reached its final form by the early gupta period (c
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoplesunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translationsaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforewritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway landsmancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this erain travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cfrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceansin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluded here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanus
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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 statethis collection opened up a different kind of literary history and has pressing relevance for discussions of 'britishness' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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-examinedprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volumehistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflictin 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 history
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morestudents and exegetes of the old testament and its individual authors and books will be introduced here to antioch's distinctive approach and interpretation by commentators reading their local form of the greek bibleincluded in this ministry were homilies on the old testament by john chrysostom and written commentaries by his mentor diodore and his fellow student theodore, and later by theodoretthough the biblical text was admittedly jewish in origin, "the text and the meaning are ours," claimed chrysostom; and the great bulk of extant remains reveals the pastoral priority given to this often obscure materialoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear in the period between the councils of nicea and chalcedon in the fourth and fifth centuries, the faithful in the churches of the ecclesiastical district of antioch were the beneficiaries of the ministry of the word from distinguished pastorsin the course of this survey, readers will gain an insight also into antioch's worldview and its approach to the person of jesus, to soteriology, morality and spirituality
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The story of the nine 'kaffir' wars, fought in the 18th and 19th centuries between the whites and the xhosa nation, form the heart of this astonishing booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was here that the crucial frontier was variously to be found - the volatile border where colonial expansion met local intransigence and brutal warfare proved the only solution to the impasseexternally the bottom right corner of the front cover has been creased and the is some slight signs of edge wear on the front and back covershis starting point is the arrival of the first visitors to the cape, the portugeuse, inoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionnoel mostert vivdly recounts this momentous story and its appalling aftermath - the self-immolation of the xhosain a comparatively small area of land, eastwards from the cape, on territory demarcated by the great fish and the great kai riversinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedin an epilogue he observes that the end of the wars did not mean the end of the agony, but rather a legacy of pain and anger that to this day shapes south african society
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The year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismsikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurus by om books international the sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning inhe was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faithbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10
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By now he is a young man, in love, trained to fight and ready to take his place in the dreaded shield wallthis thrilling adventure—based on existing records of bernard cornwell’s ancestors—depicts a time when law and order were ripped violently apart by a pagan assault on christian england, an assault that came very close to destroying englandthe story is seen through the eyes of uhtred, a dispossessed nobleman, who is captured as a child by the danes and then raised by them so that, by the time the northmen begin their assault on wessex (alfred’s kingdom and the last territory in english hands) uhtred almost thinks of himself as a danehe certainly has no love for alfred, whom he considers a pious weakling and no match for viking savagery, yet when alfred unexpectedly defeats the danes and the danes themselves turn on uhtred, he is finally forced to choose sidesabove all, though, he wishes to recover his father’s land, the enchanting fort of bebbanburg by the wild northern seapaperback - good condition - 333 pages this is the story of the making of england in the 9th and 10th centuries, the years in which king alfred the great, his son and grandson defeated the danish vikings who had invaded and occupied three of england’s four kingdoms
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He was succeeded by nine other gurus until, in , the guruship was finally passed on by the tenth guru to the holy sikh scripture, guru granth sahib which is now considered the living guru by the followers of the sikh faiththe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismsikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurusbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10 read morethe sikh gurus are the spiritual masters of sikhi who established this religion over the course of about two and a half centuries, beginning in
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This is a study of the epidemiology of the plague, covering religious belief, plague in the ancient world, middle ages up to the 18th and 19th centuriesthis covers vectors of plague ie rats, fleas, other rodents, human transmission of plague, finally dealing with methods of containment and controloxfam shop macclesfield the conquest of plague, by l fabian hirst, md, oxford university press, pp including indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop preston the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries witnessed the transformation of the old rural order to the modern class societywhile historians have studied this transition as it occurred in individual countries, jerome blum offers the first view of it as a european experience that transcended political frontierssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition for its age, with clean, white pages throughout
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Oxfam shop clitheroe the only book of its kind in any language, travel in the ancient world offers a lively, comprehensive history of ancient travel, from the first egyptian voyages recorded in old kingdom inscriptions through greek and roman times to the christian pilgrimages of the fourth and sixth centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morerich in anecdote and colorful detail, it now returns to print in paperback with a new preface by the author
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is based on evidence derived from the buildings themselves,documents and contemporary descriptionsoxfam bookshop aberystwyth this book is about the homes of the rural poor during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and in particular the materials, techniques and processes used to build them
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The oxford handbook of modern and contemporary american poetry provides a comprehensive approach to the debates that have defined the study of american verse of the twentieth and twenty-first centuriesoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, first edition, oxford university presssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboards and dust wrapper in very good conditiontopics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on american verse; disability poetics; asian american poetry; and more
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock twenty-four italian songs and arias of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries arranged for the medium high voice and pianosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight damage from label at top right corner of cover and very slight marking on back covercover and pages clean and tightly bound very good conditionschirmer's library of musical classics volume
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Later editions were published in the 17th and even 18th century (vondel's vorstelijke warande der dieren) this one here is a proof from the early editions), 'bruges et la renaissance: de memling a pourbus', exhquaranteed original etching by marcus gheeraerts himself small corrections at top right margincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is from an early proof state with no text on the backside, aside from an early edition in bruges for edwaert de dene's: "de warachtighe fabulen der dieren" frommusées royaux des beaux-arts brussels and museumslandschaft kassel, brussels, , ppplease 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevande esel, kemel, buffel en mule 'the donkey, camel, buffel and mule'; a camel, mule and donkey standing in a landscape etching reference: hollstein this etching is early and came with some others from the first edition printed in that could be identified and dated based on the dutch letterpress on the their backsidevan der auwera et al'jordaens and the antique', exhcat memlingmuseum bruges, , nothis is the original designed and engraved by marcus gheeraertsa french edition dates from
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Very good dark impression printed on laid 17th century paper with a watermarkin perfect condition, complete sheet with a text in poemcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableengraved by leonard gaulthier (), who worked in parisplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedelivered in a museum passepartoutare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe rivergod the nile and neptunepublished by blaise de vigenore in parison the back an ornamental woodcut with angels, sun and stars, allegory of firethe nile with his many children and in the back neptune riding on a shell with seahorsesfrom "les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux philostrates sophistes grecs"
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Pink labels with bicycle logosee pictures for detailsmanufactured by philips records ltdthey were formed out of the remnants of ritchie clark and the ricochets in and went on to become hitmakers for the next several years in the '60sprinted and made by garrod & lofthouse ltd500 format: vinyl, lp, album country: uk released:v genre: rock, pop, folk, world, & country style: pop rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock notes comes in a front-laminated flipback coverultra rare albums by famous dutch bands shocking blue, the motions and earth & fire            the albums:                                        shocking blue ?– at home label: penny farthing ?– pels 500, penny farthing ?– pelsearth and fire ?– atlantis label: polydor ?– format: vinyl, lp, album, gatefold, first press country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: prog rock, symphonic rock notes all songs published by new dayglow music, hilversumin and , the group enjoyed a worldwide chart success with “venus”, followed by several other hit singlescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletheir biggest international hit was "weekend", a number one single in the netherlands, switzerland, germany, denmark and portugalearth & fire were able to make some great albums in the processare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectshortly thereafter, mariska veres came as lead vocalistformed in by former the motions guitarist robbie van leeuwenon cover, second on label? includes insert with lyrics, etcplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemanufactured and distributed by philips records quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) shocking blue profile: dutch rock groupour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetheir first single hit the dutch top 40 inthe early atlantis () and song of the marching children (), are recommendedformed in the netherlands by twin brothers chris and gerard koerts, and most popular in the s when fronted by singer jerney kaagman, earth and fire had many chart topping hits in the netherlands and elsewhere in europe, though they never gained much popularity in the united kingdom or the americasthe motions ?– terug in de tijd label: negram ?– hjn 205 format: vinyl, lp, compilation country: netherlands released: genre: rock style: beat quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) the motions profile: the motions from the hague were one of the bigger groups of the s dutch beat explosionquality: vinyl: vg++ cover: vg++ (small sticker damage) earth & fire profile: earth and fire were a dutch progressive and symphonic rock band who over time evolved into a pop group
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Resource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablethe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionbut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economyoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonthe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economyexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedwrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warbased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point eendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possible
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History of the world kids book the americas and the pacific, new, very good condition, free postage
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The best of the mamas and the papas cd good condition read more
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