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 centuriesthe ep consists of welsh love songs featuring tenor philip talfryn with ann griffiths on harp; margaret moncrieff on cello; wilfred smith on flutesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth mono ep issued on the delyse label in
3 €
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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 centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikialso see photos for the conditionthe lot will be sent carefully packaged and by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit has few signs of usemortar is in used but very nice conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe design of the pestle shows that it is a very old versionmortar has a beautiful elegant design where lines in the foot and edge are applied as decoration5 cm diameter base 9 cmweight: grams length pestle 20 cmpestle 600 grams total weight gramssee also the description, from the book die mörsersammlung ernst genz on the photomortar is clearly cast by a master caster and has a very nice patinaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
138 €
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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 colourshipping rate france and europe: at the end of quarantine - for immediate shipment, much higher rate - please contact me read morethe frontispieces and the title pages show some foxingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikijulie de lespinasse, by monsieur de ségur - - wet cover and 20 first pages cockledtwo of them have traces of moisture, yet they remain in an acceptable conditionwaliszewski: marienska (marie de la grange d'arquin) reine de pologne -ppbuffenoir - 356ppmémoires de la comtesse de boigne by nicoullaud - volume vi - - fragments - ppla mère des trois derniers bourbons - marie-joseph de saxe et la cour de louis xv, by casimir stryienski - ppla comtesse d'houdetot amie de jj rousseau par hla duchesse de bourgogne et l'alliance savoyarde sous louis xiv by d'haussonville- vol651 pages - catherine de médicis entre guise et condé by bthirion 2, rotogravures - wet cover and 25 cockled pages - 363 pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefoxing on the first pages and the table of contents - madame de prie () by hle roman du grand roi - louis xiv et marie mancini, by lucien perey ppthe rest is cleancatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableune princesse romaine au xvii° s marie mancini colonna by lucien perrey, ppla cour de lunéville au xviii° splease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
56 €
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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 centuries see oxfam website for delivery information read morecovers a wide range of topics including astronomy, science and religion, natural philosophy, technology, medicine and alchemyrepresents a broad range of approaches from the seminal to the innovativepresents 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
14 €
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Armour composed of a cuirass and a morion (burgonet helmet?) in the style of the 17th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableweight kg read morea slight hole on the front of the ridge2 kg, made in one single pieceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storework probably done in the 19th centurythe morion is made by a welded assemblythe armour has ribbed edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
178 €
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Will be ready to leave and will be weaned on the 17th of junewe have 10 welsh cross gloucestershire old spot weanersgilts and boarsÂŁ50 each but can do a better deal if you have a fewyou must have a cph number
50 €
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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 sqmask me for a quote with your zip-codeantique flooring tilesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesorted, scraped, calibrated, ready to layto be removed by yourself or shipped by my carrierour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedivisible i even have a lot more if neededaverage thickness of 2 cmtile flooring tips and any additional information on requestperfect condition, without breakage or paintavailable surface of 120 sqmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
452 €
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He 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 churchthe protestant tradition stems mainly from luther, calvin, and the sectariansoxfam 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 issuessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe sectarian movement was steadily gaining strength in england in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; dr whale examines its teachings and tells of its later developmentafter 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
9 €
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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 moreit 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 englandrichly illustrated and compiled using original research, this book is sure to appeal to everyone interested in medieval historythe final chapter explores the controversy surrounding a carved wooden man's head discovered in a somerset church
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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 bceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihis 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 successorsthis is the early edition of english translation in these volumesthese 11 volumes have been translated from the original sanskrit languageganguli) an indian translator first complete translation of the sanskrit epic mahabharata in englishthe text probably reached its final form by the early gupta period (cwith original red cloth covers, slight bumped cornerstraditionally, the authorship of the mahabharata is attributed to vyasaref:wikipedia kisari mohan ganguli (also kbinding slightly-loose in volume iii & ivcondition volumes included i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi (vii not included) viii, ix, x, xi, xiithese volumes are an important translation which gives westerners a glimpse of this ancient indian civilisationprinted calcutta - kolkata indiaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store4th century ce) this vast storehouse of indian knowledge is normally hiddenthe mahabharata - mahabharata is one of the two major sanskrit epic of ancient india, the other being the ramaya?agenerally good conditionapprox 500 pages each volumecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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36 €
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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 peopleswritten 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 landsaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforemancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this erafrom 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 oceansunlike 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 translationsin travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cincluded 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 africanusin 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 more
18 €
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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 historythis 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-examined
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Students 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 biblein 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 spiritualitythough 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 materialincluded 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 theodoretsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 pastors
70 €
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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 bookinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkednoel mostert vivdly recounts this momentous story and its appalling aftermath - the self-immolation of the xhosahis starting point is the arrival of the first visitors to the cape, the portugeuse, inin a comparatively small area of land, eastwards from the cape, on territory demarcated by the great fish and the great kai riversexternally 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 coversit 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 impasseoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 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
10 €
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The year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10sikh 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 faith
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Paperback - 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 kingdomsthe 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 daneabove all, though, he wishes to recover his father’s land, the enchanting fort of bebbanburg by the wild northern seathis 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 englandhe 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 sidesby now he is a young man, in love, trained to fight and ready to take his place in the dreaded shield wall
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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 faithbeautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10 read morethe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismsikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurusthe 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 centuriesoxfam shop macclesfield the conquest of plague, by l fabian hirst, md, oxford university press, pp including indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis covers vectors of plague ie rats, fleas, other rodents, human transmission of plague, finally dealing with methods of containment and control
40 €
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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 frontiersthis book is in very good condition for its age, with clean, white pages throughoutsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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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
15 €
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Oxfam 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 themit is based on evidence derived from the buildings themselves,documents and contemporary descriptionssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
35 €
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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 centuriesboards and dust wrapper in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretopics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on american verse; disability poetics; asian american poetry; and moreoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, first edition, oxford university press
25 €
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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 piano very good conditioncover and pages clean and tightly boundschirmer's library of musical classics volumesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight damage from label at top right corner of cover and very slight marking on back cover
6 €
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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 editionsa french edition dates fromare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivande 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 backsidequaranteed original etching by marcus gheeraerts himself small corrections at top right margin), 'bruges et la renaissance: de memling a pourbus', exh'jordaens and the antique', exhcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemusées royaux des beaux-arts brussels and museumslandschaft kassel, brussels, , ppit 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" fromour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis is the original designed and engraved by marcus gheeraertsvan der auwera et alcat memlingmuseum bruges, , noplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
43 €
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Very good dark impression printed on laid 17th century paper with a watermarkpublished by blaise de vigenore in parison the back an ornamental woodcut with angels, sun and stars, allegory of fireare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrom "les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux philostrates sophistes grecs"engraved by leonard gaulthier (), who worked in pariscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein perfect condition, complete sheet with a text in poemdelivered in a museum passepartoutthe nile with his many children and in the back neptune riding on a shell with seahorsesthe rivergod the nile and neptuneplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
58 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe early atlantis () and song of the marching children (), are recommended500 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 coverformed in by former the motions guitarist robbie van leeuwenultra 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 ?– pelsin and , the group enjoyed a worldwide chart success with “venus”, followed by several other hit singlesearth & fire were able to make some great albums in the processsee pictures for detailsshortly thereafter, mariska veres came as lead vocalisttheir first single hit the dutch top 40 in? includes insert with lyrics, etcformed 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 americastheir biggest international hit was "weekend", a number one single in the netherlands, switzerland, germany, denmark and portugalearth 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, hilversumour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemanufactured by philips records ltdpink labels with bicycle logoprinted and made by garrod & lofthouse ltdmanufactured and distributed by philips records quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) shocking blue profile: dutch rock groupthey 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 '60scatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objecton cover, second on labelthe 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 groupplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
43 €
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Wrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblebased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerthe 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 revolutionexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedoxfam 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 napoleonsee 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 economythis 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 warresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablethe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economy
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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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