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 centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth mono ep issued on the delyse label inthe 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 centuryweight: grams length pestle 20 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit has few signs of usethe design of the pestle shows that it is a very old versionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemortar is in used but very nice conditionmortar has a beautiful elegant design where lines in the foot and edge are applied as decorationpestle 600 grams total weight gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitealso see photos for the conditionthe lot will be sent carefully packaged and by registered mail5 cm diameter base 9 cmmortar is clearly cast by a master caster and has a very nice patinacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee 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 hour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeune princesse romaine au xvii° s marie mancini colonna by lucien perrey, ppshipping rate france and europe: at the end of quarantine - for immediate shipment, much higher rate - please contact me read moretwo 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 - ppthe rest is cleanwaliszewski: marienska (marie de la grange d'arquin) reine de pologne -ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available651 pages - catherine de médicis entre guise et condé by bplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitele roman du grand roi - louis xiv et marie mancini, by lucien perey ppmémoires de la comtesse de boigne by nicoullaud - volume vi - - fragments - ppbuffenoir - 356ppla duchesse de bourgogne et l'alliance savoyarde sous louis xiv by d'haussonville- volthe frontispieces and the title pages show some foxingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithirion 2, rotogravures - wet cover and 25 cockled pages - 363 pagesjulie de lespinasse, by monsieur de ségur - - wet cover and 20 first pages cockledfoxing on the first pages and the table of contents - madame de prie () by hla cour de lunéville au xviii° s
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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 centuriescovers a wide range of topics including astronomy, science and religion, natural philosophy, technology, medicine and alchemypresents 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 innovative
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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 catawiki2 kg, made in one single pieceweight kg read morea slight hole on the front of the ridgeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe armour has ribbed edgesthe morion is made by a welded assemblywork probably done in the 19th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Will be ready to leave and will be weaned on the 17th of juneÂŁ50 each but can do a better deal if you have a fewgilts and boarsyou must have a cph numberwe have 10 welsh cross gloucestershire old spot weaners
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 sqmavailable surface of 120 sqmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiperfect condition, without breakage or paintto be removed by yourself or shipped by my carrierantique flooring tilessorted, scraped, calibrated, ready to layour 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 neededask me for a quote with your zip-codeaverage thickness of 2 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetile flooring tips and any additional information on requestcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter 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 churchhe 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 issuessome page edge and board wear, jacket is cutthe protestant tradition stems mainly from luther, calvin, and the sectariansthe sectarian movement was steadily gaining strength in england in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; dr whale examines its teachings and tells of its later developmentluther 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 centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 himselfit 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 bcethis is the early edition of english translation in these volumesganguli) an indian translator first complete translation of the sanskrit epic mahabharata in englishref:wikipedia kisari mohan ganguli (also kour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition volumes included i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi (vii not included) viii, ix, x, xi, xiihis 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 successorsthese volumes are an important translation which gives westerners a glimpse of this ancient indian civilisationgenerally good conditionapprox 500 pages each volumewith original red cloth covers, slight bumped cornersthe mahabharata - mahabharata is one of the two major sanskrit epic of ancient india, the other being the ramaya?aprinted calcutta - kolkata indiacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethese 11 volumes have been translated from the original sanskrit languagebinding slightly-loose in volume iii & iv4th century ce) this vast storehouse of indian knowledge is normally hiddentraditionally, the authorship of the mahabharata is attributed to vyasathe text probably reached its final form by the early gupta period (cplease 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 catawiki
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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 peoplesincluded 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 africanusfrom 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 morewritten 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 eraaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforein travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cunlike 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 translations
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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 stateprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volumethis 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-examinedhistorians 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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Included 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 theodoretin 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 spiritualitysee 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 biblethough 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 pastors
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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 moreoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionin 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 societyit 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 impassehis starting point is the arrival of the first visitors to the cape, the portugeuse, innoel mostert vivdly recounts this momentous story and its appalling aftermath - the self-immolation of the xhosainternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedin 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 covers
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Beautifully illustrated, rare book bargain only ÂŁ10he 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 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 in
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The 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 danepaperback - 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 kingdomshe 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 sidesthis 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 englandby now he is a young man, in love, trained to fight and ready to take his place in the dreaded shield wallabove all, though, he wishes to recover his father’s land, the enchanting fort of bebbanburg by the wild northern sea
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Sikh gurus the life and times of the ten sikh gurusthe year marks the birth of guru nanak the founder of sikhismthe 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 read more
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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
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 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 centuriesrich in anecdote and colorful detail, it now returns to print in paperback with a new preface by the authorsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 centuriestopics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on american verse; disability poetics; asian american poetry; and moreboards and dust wrapper in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read 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 pianosee oxfam website for delivery information read morecover and pages clean and tightly boundschirmer's library of musical classics volumeslight damage from label at top right corner of cover and very slight marking on back cover very good condition
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 editions), 'bruges et la renaissance: de memling a pourbus', exhare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimusées 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" fromvande 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 marginour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea french edition dates from'jordaens and the antique', exhthis is the original designed and engraved by marcus gheeraertsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecat memlingmuseum bruges, , novan der auwera et alcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Very good dark impression printed on laid 17th century paper with a watermarkare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe rivergod the nile and neptunethe nile with his many children and in the back neptune riding on a shell with seahorsesengraved by leonard gaulthier (), who worked in parisin perfect condition, complete sheet with a text in poemour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefrom "les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux philostrates sophistes grecs"please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished by blaise de vigenore in parison the back an ornamental woodcut with angels, sun and stars, allegory of firedelivered in a museum passepartoutcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Formed in by former the motions guitarist robbie van leeuwenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemanufactured and distributed by philips records quality: vinyl: vg+ (some hairlines) cover: vg+ (name written on backside) shocking blue profile: dutch rock groupformed 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 groupthe early atlantis () and song of the marching children (), are recommended? includes insert with lyrics, etcearth & fire were able to make some great albums in the processultra 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 ?– pelsmanufactured by philips records ltdcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableon cover, second on labelpink labels with bicycle logoshortly thereafter, mariska veres came as lead vocalistin and , the group enjoyed a worldwide chart success with “venus”, followed by several other hit singlesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee pictures for detailsthe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectthey 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 '60sare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiearth 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, hilversumtheir first single hit the dutch top 40 intheir biggest international hit was "weekend", a number one single in the netherlands, switzerland, germany, denmark and portugalprinted 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 cover
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Wrigley'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 warthe 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 unrealizedendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblethe 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 economysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ethe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the 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 napoleonresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political power
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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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